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Answer all questions.

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A plant which is not watered for a few days will wilt. This shows that A B C D plants need water to stay alive plants need food to stay alive plants need sunlight to stay alive plants need air to stay alive

2 Which of the following animals lay eggs ? A B C D Duck, Elephant, Butterfly Cow, Turtle, Grasshopper Duck, Tortoise, Seahorse Giraffe, Earthworm, Frog

3 Which of the following devices can be used to observe microorganisms? I II

III

IV

A B C D

I and II only I and IV only II and III only III and IV only

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Diagram 1 shows an observation of a microorganism under a microscope.

Diagram 1 The above observation shows that the A B C D 5 microorganism eats microorganism moves microorganism excretes microorganism breathes

L, M, N, and O in Diagram 2 represents animals found in a food web.

M

Plant

Diagram 2 Which animal is a carnivore? A B C D 6 L M N O

What is meant by solitary ? A B C D Animals that live together Animals that live alone Animals that hunt for food together Animals that help each other to defend from enemies
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Diagram 3 shows male fighting fish in two containers.

Diagram 3 What will happen if the two fighting fish are placed in the same container? A B C D The fighting fish leap out from the container The fighting fish fight each other The fighting fish live together The fighting fish die

Table 1 shows several humans activities. W X Y Z Production of clothes from fur Farming Excessive development Illegal hunting Table 1 Which activities cause the extinction of animals? A B C D W and X X and Z W, X, and Y W, Y, and Z

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Marisa wants to measure the circumference of her arm as shown in Diagram 4.

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Diagram 4 Which of the following measuring tools should she choose? I II III IV A B C D 10 A A A A lever balance measuring tape measuring cylinder piece of string and a ruler

I and II only I and III only II and IV only III and IV only

Table 2 shows the height of four pupils. The height of Mira is 138 cm. Ai Shean is 4 cm taller than Mira. Diana is 8 cm shorter than Mira but 3 cm Table 2

Which of the following bar charts represents the height of the pupils correctly?
A B

D C

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11 Sani hangs wet clothes outdoors to dry as shown in the diagram 5.

Diagram 5 Which source of energy is used to dry the wet clothes? A B C D Fuel The sun The wind Dry cells

12 Diagram 6 shows two observations made by a pupil in an investigation. straight tube bent tube

Can see the light from the candle Diagram 6 The above observations show that A B C D

Cannot see the light from the candle

light can be reflected light is a form of energy light travels in straight lines light can be transformed into other forms of energy

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13 Diagram 7 shows a thermometer. 60 C 50 C Diagram 7 What is the thermometer reading shown above? A B C D 14 50 C 55 C 60 C 65 C Mei Ling classified several activities into two groups as shown in Table 3.

X Throwing a stone Cycling

Y Tug of war Raising a flag Table 3

Which of the following activities are classified into groups X and Y correctly? X A B C D Opening a drawer Stretching a rubber band Kicking a ball Brushing teeth Y Switching on a lamp Pressing dough Pulling out a nail Knocking on a door

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Which of the following objects is made of wood? A B

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Diagram 8 shows three categories of materials. Object Transparent (R) Translucent (S) Opaque (T)

Diagram 8 Which of the following represents R, S and T ? A B C D

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R book transparency sheet plastic bag tracing paper

S plastic bag tracing paper transparency sheet book

T paper towel paper plastic bag

What is acidic substances ? I Change the colour of a blue litmus paper to red II Change the colour of a red litmus paper to blue III Taste sour IV Taste bitter A I and III only B II and IV only C I and IV only D II and III only

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18 In an investigation, Anisha uses two similar balloons. One of the balloons is filled with air, while the other is not. She hangs the two balloons at the ends of a stick. Which of the following diagram is correct? A B

19 The following are the steps in the pickling of fruit. P Q R S T Mix the fruit with salt and leave overnight Soak the fruit in a concentrated sugar solution Wash and drain the fruit again Slice the young fruit Wash and drain the fruit

Which of the following is the correct sequence? A S, P, T, Q, R B T, P, R, Q, P C S, T, P, R, Q D P, R, Q, S, T

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20 Diagram 9 shows a method of food preservation.

Diagram 9 Which of the following processes is involved in the method shown above? A B C D 21 Condensation Evaporation Boiling Freezing

During a festival period, rubbish in a housing area is not collected for several days. What will happen in the area? I II III IV A B C D The air will become foggy Bacteria will grow The air will become smelly Rats and cockroaches will increase II only I and III only I, II and III only II, III and IV only

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The Solar System does not include A B C D stars the Sun comets the Moon

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23 The information below shows the characteristics of a constituent of the Solar System. It is located between the planets Mars and Jupiter. It forms a belt which moves around the Sun. It is made of metals and stones. The constituent of the Solar System is A B C D 24 a comet an asteroid a meteoroid a natural satellite

Which of the following is the correct sequence of the phases of the Moon ? A B C D New Moon, Full Moon, Old Gibbous, Old Crescent New Crescent, New Moon, New Half Moon, Full Moon Full Moon, New Gibbous, Old Gibbous, Old Half Moon Old Half Moon, Old Crescent, New Crescent, New Moon

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Which of the following characteristics of a shadow can be used to estimate time? I II III IV A B C D The position of the shadow The shape of the shadow The length of the shadow The colour of the shadow I and II only I and III only II and IV only II, III and IV only

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Diagram 10 shows the movements of the Earth and the Moon.

Diagram 10
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The Moon moves around the Earth The Moon and the Earth move around the Sun The movements of the Moon and the Earth take the same time The movements of the Sun, Moon and the Earth take the same time I and II only I and III only I, II and IV only II, III and IV only

27 Diagram 11 shows a device.

Diagram 11 The device helps to overcome the limitation of the human A B C D brain hand eye ear

28 The information below shows four forms of transport labelled P, Q, R and S. P Raft Q Boat R Ferry S Cruise ship Arrange them in the order in which they were invented. A B C D P, Q, R, S S, R, Q, P R, S, Q, P Q, P, R, S

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29 The vibrations of an earthquake are more dangerous to high- rise buildings than low- rise buildings because A B C D 30 a lower structure is more stable a high structure can increase the vibrations of an earthquake higher buildings make rescue work more difficult the stability of building structures is not related to height

Diagram 12 shows two structures.

Diagram 12 Which of the following about the shape of J and K is true? A B C D J Cylinder, Cone Pyramid, Cube Sphere, Cylinder Cuboid, Cylinder K Cube, Pyramid Cone, Cuboid Pyramid, Cylinder Sphere, Cube

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Section B
[20 marks]

Answer all questions. 1 Diagram 1 shows three beakers of different sizes. In an activity, Zaria is asked by her teacher to measure the circumference of each beaker.

circumference

Diagram 1

Table 1 shows the result obtained by Zaria. Beaker Circumference of the beaker (cm) X 27 Table 1 (a) What tool is used by Zaria to take the measurements? .. [1 mark ] (b) In the investigation, i. what is being changed? .. [1 mark ] ii. what is measured? [1 mark ] (c) What is the relationship between (b)i and (b)ii ? [1 mark ] (d) The circumference of a beaker R is 35 cm. What can be said about the size of beaker
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[1 mark ] 2 A group of pupils carried out an investigation to study the relationship between the size of the shadow and the distance between the object and the light source. object screen distance A light source Table 2 shows the results of the investigation. Distance A (cm) 40 30 20 Distance B (cm) 15 15 15 Table 2 The height of the shadow (cm) 20 30 40 distance B

(a) What is the purpose of this investigation?

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(b) In this investigation, i. what is changed? .. [1

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ii. what is kept the same? ..

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Predict the height of the shadow if distance A is 10 cm and distance B is 15 cm. .

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(d) What conclusion can be drawn from this investigation?

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In an investigation, a group of pupils used a spring toy car as shown in Diagram 2. key

Diagram 2 Table 3 shows the results of their investigation. The number of key rotations The speed of the toy car (cm/s) 4 30 6 50 8 70 Table 3 (a) What is the trend of the speed of the toy car ? .. . [1 mark ] (b) What is the relationship between the number of key rotations and the speed of the toy car ? .. . [1 mark ] (c) In this experiment, state i. what is changed ? .. what is measured ? ..
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[2 marks ] (d) What is the speed of the toy car if the key is rotated 10 times? [1 mark ] 4 Azmi and his friends are carrying out an investigation. Diagram 3 (i) shows Azmi is trying to move a load by using a lever. He is finding it difficult to move the load.

load

fulcrum

Diagram 3 (i) Azmi moves the fulcrum closer to the load as shown in Diagram 3 (ii). He finds that it is easier to move the load.

load

fulcrum

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What is the purpose of the investigation? . . [ 1 mark ]

(b)

In this experiment, state i. what is changed ? . [ 1 mark ] ii. what is kept the same ? . [ 1 mark ] iii. what is observed ? .. [ 1 mark ] (c) What conclusion can be made from the investigation? [ 1 mark ] END OF SECTION B

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