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Form 2 Chapter 1
Form 2 Chapter 1
Chapter 1
FORM 2 CHAPTER 1
THE WORLD AROUND US
1. Diagram 1 shows the structure of a human ear.
P : .
Q : .
R : .
S : .
outer
middle
inner
Diagram 1
(a) On diagram 1, label structures P, Q, R and S using the following words.
Cochlea
Ear ossicles
Eustachian tube
[4 marks]
Function
(c) Name two parts of the inner ear which are involved in the hearing mechanism.
(i)
(ii) ..
[2 marks]
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R : .
S :
DIagram 2.1
(a) Label structures R and S in Diagram 2.1 using the following words.
Cornea
Retina
Optic nerve
[2 marks]
(b) Based on structures P and Q in Diagram 2.1, complete Table 2.2.
Name of structure
Function of structure
P
Q
Table 2.2
[4 marks]
(c) What happens to Q when a person looks at a distant object?
[1 mark]
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3. Diagram 3 shows the path of a light ray that enters a block of glass.
Q:
P:
Air
Glass
R:
Diagram 3.1
(a) Label Diagram 3.1 using the words in the box below.
Incident ray
Refracted ray
Normal
[3 marks]
(b) What causes the light ray to bend as it travels from air to glass?
[1 mark]
(c) Name two phenomena that are caused by the refraction of light.
(i)
(ii)
[2 marks]
(d) Complete Diagram 3.2 to show what happens to a light ray when it travels from glass to
air.
Air
Glass
Diagram 3.2
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Form 2 Science
Chapter 1
Sunlight
Seedlings
Moist cotton
wool
Wire gauge
Anhydrous
Calcium chloride
Diagram 4
(a) Name the two stimuli being investigated
(i) .
(ii)
[2 marks]
(b) Predict what will happen to the following parts of the seedlings after several days.
(i) Shoots:
(ii) Roots : .
[2 marks]
(c) State the function of the anhydrous calcium chloride.
[1 mark]
(d) Name the growth response shown by the
(i) shoots : ..
(ii) roots : ..
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[2
marks]
5. Diagram 5.1 shows the formation of image in the eye of a person with a vision defect.
Diagram 5.1
(a) (i) Name the vision defect shown in Diagram 5.1.
[1 mark]
(ii) Give one reason for this vision defect.
[1 mark]
(iii) How do you overcome this defect of vision?
..
[1 mark]
(iv) Draw the correction of this vision defect as suggested in (a)(iii) on Diagram 5.2.
Diagram 5.2
[2 marks]
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(b) (i) Name the vision defect which is common among elderly people.
[1 mark]
(ii) Give one reason for your answer in (b)(i).
[1 mark]
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