Form 1 Science

Chapter 1
FORM 1 CHAPTER 1
INTRODUCTION TO SCIENCE
1. Diagram 1 shows some measuring tools.
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(a) On Diagram 1, label P, Q and R with the following words.
External ali!ers "ri!le #eam balane "hermometer
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(b) Draw lines to show the orret math between the measuring tools and their uses.
Draw the lines as shown below.

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'easure the external diameter of an
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'easure the tem!erature of an ob*et
'easure the weight of an ob*et
'easure the mass of an ob*et
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). Diagram ).1 shows some measuring tools ommonl+ used in the siene laborator+.
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(a) ,abel P, Q and R on Diagram ).1 with the words gi-en below.
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(b) . student wants to measure a fixed -olume of li/uid, whih measuring tool should he
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() . student arried out an ati-it+ to find the -olume of a or1 as shown in Diagram ).).
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(i) 2ame the method that is used to find the -olume of the or1.

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(ii) 3hat is the -olume of the or10

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%. . !u!il arried out an ex!eriment to determine the time ta1en for one om!lete swing of a
!endulum as shown in Diagram %.
"he time ta1en for 16 om!lete swings is reorded and the ex!eriment is re!eated using
strings of different lengths.

(a) 4tate a h+!othesis for this ex!eriment.

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(b) 4tate the -ariables in-ol-ed in this ex!eriment.
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()(i) "he time ta1en for 16 om!lete swings is shown below. Reord the time ta1en for 16
om!lete swings in the s!ae !ro-ided.
,ength of !endulum 9 16 m
"ime ta1en 9 16 s
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"he length of !endulum 9 ;6 m
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(ii) 5om!lete the table below b+ reording the time ta1en for the -arious length of !endulum.
5alulate the time ta1en for one om!lete swing.
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(d) (sing the table, !lot a gra!h of time ta1en for 1 om!lete swing against the length of
!endulum.

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(e) 4tate the relationshi! between the length of the !endulum and the time ta1en for one
om!lete swing.
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(f) #ased on the gra!h in >(d), !redit the time ta1en for 1 om!lete swing when the length of
the !endulum is <6 m.

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:. Diagram :.1 shows a method of measuring length.
(a) 3hat is the length of the !enil shown in Diagram :.10

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(b) 'ar1 ?@A in the box !ro-ided on Diagram :.1 to show the orret !osition of the e+e in
ta1ing the reading.
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() Diagram :.) shows a ur-ed line.

(i) Bow would +ou measure the length of the ur-ed line0

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. student arried out an ati-it+ to measure the length of the ur-e shown in Diagram
:.). "he results are shown in "able :.%.
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(ii) 3h+ did the student ta1e three readings0

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(iii) #ased on "able :.%, what is the length of the ur-ed line0

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(d) 3hat is the 4C unit for length0

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;. Diagram ; shows measuring a!!aratus P and Q.

(a) ,abel P and Q in Diagram ;.
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(b) 3hat is the !h+sial /uantit+ that is measured b+
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() (i) Cf an astronaut has a mass of =6 1g on Earth. 3hat will be his mass in s!ae0

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(ii) Ex!lain +our answer in ()(i).


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(d) 4tate one differene between mass and weight.

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