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Biology Form 4
Paper 1
Sept. / Oct.
2007
1 hour 15 min

SEKTOR SEKOLAH BERASRAMA PENUH

BAHAGIAN SEKOLAH
KEMENTERIAN PELAJARAN MALAYSIA
PEPERIKSAAN DIAGNOSTIK / DIAGNOSTIC TEST
FORM FOUR 2007

BIOLOGY
PAPER 1
One Hour and Fifteen Minutes

DO NOT OPEN THIS QUESTION PAPER UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO

SO

1. This question paper is in English.

2. Candidates are required to read the information on page 2

This question paper consists of 22 printed pages .

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INFORMATION FOR CANDIDATES

1.

This question paper consists of 50 questions.

2.

Answer all questions.

3.

Answer each question by blackening the correct space on the answer sheet.

4.

Blacken only one correct answer for each question.

5.

If you wish to change your answer, erase the blackened mark that you have
made. Then blacken for the new answer.

6.

The diagrams in the questions provided are not drawn to scale unless stated.

7.

You may use a non-programmable scientific calculator.

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For Questions 1 to 50, each question is followed by four alternative answers, A, B, C or D.

Choose one correct answer for each question and blacken the corresponding space in
your objective answer sheet.

1.

Protoplasm is made up of
A
B
C
D

2.

Cytoplasm and nucleus

Cytoplasm and plasma membrane
Cell membrane, cell wall and nucleus
Cytoplasm ,nucleus and plasma membrane

The diagram shows the structure of an organelle.

Which cell possesses the organelle shown in the diagram?

A
B
C
D

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Guard cell
Epidermal cell
Meristematic cell
Sclerenchyma cell

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3.

Which of the following organelles contains photosynthetic pigment?

A

A student soaked a raisin in solution X. After a few minutes, he found that the raisin
had expanded.
Which of the following show the type of solution X?
A
B
C
D

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Plasmolysis
Isotonic solution
Hypotonic solution
Hypertonic solution

Which of the following are the main components of a plasma membrane?

A
B
C
D

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Protein and carbohydrate

Protein and phospholipids
Phospholipid and carbohydrate
Protein, phospholipid and carbohydrate

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The diagram shows the movement of molecules through plasma membrane.

Water
molecules

Sucrose
molecules

The movement of the molecules

A
B
C
D

7.

occur by osmosis
occur needs energy
occur with the aid of carrier protein
occur against concentration gradient

The diagram shows the double helix structure of DNA.

What is the compound located at P?

A
B
C
D

8.

Amino group
Pentose sugar
Phosphate group
Nitrogenous base

Which of the following are produced from hydrolysis of lactose?

A
B
C
D

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Glucose
Glucose and fructose
Glucose and galactose
Fructose and galactose

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The diagram shows the phases in the cell cycle. What is the phase of the cell cycle
represented by R?

A
B
C
D

10.

G1 phase
G2 phase
S phase
M phase

The diagram shows one of the stages of mitosis in an animal cell.

What is the stage shown?

A
B
C
D

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Metaphase
Telophase
Anaphase
Prophase

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The table contains the events that take place during mitosis.
KLMN-

The sister chromatids are pulled apart to the opposite poles.

The chromosomes in the nucleus condensed and become more tightly coiled.
The spindle fibres disappear and a new nuclear membrane forms each set of
chromosomes.
The chromosomes are lined up on the metaphase plate.

The correct sequence is

A
B
C
D

12.

Soy bean, milk, fish and meat are very important to reduce the risk of
A
B
C
D

13.

scurvy
goiter
pellagra
kwashiorkor

Which of the following organs does not secrete protease enzyme?

A
B
C
D

14.

L, K, M, N
L, N, K , M
K, L, N, M
L, M, N, K

Ileum
Mouth
Stomach
Pancreas

A person who purposely vomits after taking excessive food is suffering from
A
B
C
D

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bulimia
obesity
constipation
anorexia nervosa

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The graph below shows the effect of light intensity on the rate of photosynthesis.
Rate of reaction
P

Light intensity

Why there is no more increase in the rate of photosynthesis after point P?

A
B
C
D

16.

When testing for the presence of a non-reducing sugar, the sugar solution is boiled
with dilute hydrochloric acid. Then sodium bicarbonate and Benedicts solution are
added. What is the purpose of adding sodium bicarbonate?
A
B
C
D

17.

Stomata start to close

Light intensity has reached the maximum level
All the chlorophylls have been utilised in light reaction
Concentration of carbon dioxide limits the rate of photosynthesis

Hydrolyse the sugar

Neutralise the acid
Reduce the sugar
Oxidise the sugar

The equation below shows the fermentation process by yeast.

Glucose

X + Y

+ energy

What are X and Y?

A
B
C
D

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Ethanol and lactic acid

Carbon dioxide and water
Ethanol and carbon dioxide
Lactic acid and carbon dioxide

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The diagram shows the respiratory system of an insect.

X
What are the adaptations of X to increase the rate of gaseous exchange?
A
B
C
D

19.

The wall is impermeable

The wall is supported by chitin
The epithelial cells are moist all the time
At the terminal of X there is a network of blood capillaries

The diagram below shows a particular species of living thing.

What is the kingdom of the species?

A
B
C
D

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Fungi
Protista
Monera
Plantae

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The figure shows a root system of a mangrove plant.

This root system belongs to

A
B
C
D

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Bruguiera sp
Avicennia sp
Sonneratia sp
Rhizophora sp

Which of the following causes malaria?

A
B
C
D

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Virus
Fungi
Bacteria
Protozoa

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The picture below shows a type of interaction between two organisms. Structure P
contains microorganism.

Q
A

The role of the microorganisms in the interaction is to

A
B
C
D

23.

provide energy
protect the plant root system
provide nutrients for the plant Q
fix nitrogen in the air for the plant Q

The advantage of using biological control compared to the use pesticide in the pest
population control is that
A
B
C
D

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biological control destroys many types of insects

it does not contribute pollution to the environment
the effect of biological control is faster and immediate
the use of biological control results in the increased resistance of the pests.

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Without proper management of development activities and maintenance of the

ecosystem, unwanted events could occur.
Which of the following statements are true?

I
II
III
IV

A
B
C
D

25.

12

Over fishing in the ocean

Less supply of clean water
Fossils fuel being exhausted
Agricultural soils being degraded

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

Which of the following are the effects of poorly planned development projects?

I
II
III
IV

A
B
C
D

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Global warming
Greenhouse effect
Decrease in biodiversity
Air, water, thermal and sound pollution

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

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The diagram shows a unicellular organism.

This organism takes in organic substances for cellular respiration through a process
known as
A
B
C
D

27.

Osmosis
Phagocytosis
Pseudopodium
Osmoregulation

Four strips of spinach stems are immersed in solutions W, X, Y and Z.

The solutions are of different concentration.

Which of the following could be the solution W, X, Y, and Z?

A
B
C
D

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W
Sucrose 5%
Sucrose 5%
Distilled water
Distilled water

X
Distilled water
Sucrose 20%
Sucrose 20%
Sucrose 5%

Y
Sucrose 50%
Sucrose 50%
Sucrose 5%
Sucrose 50%

Z
Sucrose 20%
Distilled water
Sucrose 50%
Sucrose 20%

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The diagram shows the set up of an experiment.

Which graph shows the changes in the mass of the Visking tubing in 30 minutes?

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The diagram shows the reaction catalysed by lipase.

What is Y?
A
B
C
D

30.

Lipid
Protein
Glycogen
Fatty acid

The diagram below shows two types of polypeptide chains. These structures are
folded into three-dimensional shape to form another level of protein organisations
called X.

Which of the following is an example of X?

A
B
C
D

31.

hair
silk
amylase
haemoglobin

Which of the following is not true about meiosis I?

A
B
C
D

During metaphase I, the centromere does not divide

After telophase I, two haploid daughter cells are formed
During anaphase I, homologous chromosomes lined up in the equatorial plane
During prophase I, homologous chromosomes pair up and crossing over takes
place

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The diagram shows stages in mitosis.

Which of the following is correct about chromosomes behaviour in the stage J?

A
B
C
D

33.

Chromosomes condense and thicken

Chromosomes arrive at the opposite poles of the cell
Chromosomes arrange themselves around equatorial plane
Daughter chromosomes separate and move to the opposite poles

The diagram below shows the digestive system of an animal.

What is the function of the structure labeled X?

A
B
C
D

34.

Absorption of water
Absorption of digestive food
Secretion of gastric juice to break down protein
Digestion of cellulose by cellulase produced by bacteria

A child develops intestinal gas and diarrhea every time after consuming milk and milk
products. This is due to
A
B
C
D

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contamination of food
too much lipid in the food
she is suffering from stomach ulcer
her body is unable to produce enough lactase

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The figure shows a part of the human respiratory system.

Y
During exhalation, what happen to structures X and Y?

A
B
C
D

36.

X
Downwards and inwards
Upwards and outwards
Downwards and inwards
Upwards and outwards

Y
Flattens
Flattens
Domed
Domed

The figure below shows an experiment on anaerobic respiration in yeast.

Paraffin
layer

Yeast +
glucose
solution

X
Y
Z

Bicarbonate
indicator

Level of bicarbonate indicator increases

Gas bubbles are released
Bicarbonate indicator turns yellow

Which of the following are observed after 30 minutes?

A
B
C
D
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X and Y only
Y and Z only
X and Y only
X, Y and Z
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The diagram below shows the nitrogen cycle.

Nitrogen in
atmosphere
P

Animal
protein

Plant
protein

Ammonia

Nitrites

Which of the following can convert nitrites into P?

A
B
C
D

Nitrosomonas sp
Nitrobacter sp
Rhizobium sp
Nostoc sp

38.

A natural collection of plant and animal species living within a defined

area or habitat in an ecosystem
The members are independent and interact with one another

The information above refers to

A
B
C
D

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niche
habitat
species
community

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The diagram shows the energy flow in an ecosystem.

20000 kJ
Vegetables

Snake

Rabbit
90%
Energy loss

90%
Energy loss

What is the amount of energy received by the secondary consumer?

A
B
C
D

40.

Which of the following explains the green house effect?

A
B
C
D

41.

Decrease in the sea levels of the oceans

Absorption of the ultra-violet rays by earth
Construction of green houses to prevent continuous global warming
Global warming caused by the trapping of heat in the atmosphere

A newborn baby was diagnosed with constipation.

Which type of cell in the baby contributes to this problem?
A
B
C
D

42.

200 kJ
1800 kJ
2000 kJ
18000 kJ

Epithelial cell
Smooth muscle cell
Cardiac muscle cell
Skeletal muscle cell

If fresh water Paramecium sp were to be put into the sea, what will happen to the
contractile vacuole?
A
B
C
D

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Increase in size
Contracts slowly
Does not function
Burst at a fast rate

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43.

20

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The following results were obtained in an experiment to determine the concentration

of vitamin C in apple juice.
Volume of 0.1% ascorbic acid needed to decolourise 1 ml of DCPIP solution = 2 ml
Volume of fruit juice needed to decolourise 1 ml of DCPIP solution = 1.6 ml
[0.1% pure ascorbic acid contains 1 mg ascorbic acid per cm ]

What is the concentration of vitamin C in the apple juice?

A
B
C
D

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0.125 mg cm -
0.80 mg cm -
1.25 mg cm -
12.5 mg cm -

The diagram shows a human organ.

The absence of ribosomes in the cells make it unable to

A
B
C
D

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Reproduce
Produce lipase
Transmit impulses
Undergo respiration

Animal cloning involves

A
B
C
D

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The transfer of the nucleus from a somatic cell to an ovum or embryonic cell
The transfer of the nucleus from a gamete to a somatic cell with the nucleus
removed
The transfer of the nucleus from a gamete to an ovum or embryonic cell with the
nucleus removed
The transfer of the nuclues from a somatic cell to an ovum or embryonic cell with
the nucleus removed
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The figure shows the digestion of three types of food substances X, Y and Z, along
an alimentary canal.
% of undigested food substances present

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100

Y
X

50

Mouth Oesophagus Stomach Small

cavity
intestine

Colon

What is X, Y and Z?

A
B
C
D

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X
Protein
Carbohydrate
Lipid
Carbohydrate

Y
Lipid
Protein
Carbohydrate
Lipid

Z
Carbohydrate
Lipid
Protein
Protein

A student has just completed a 400 metre run in 45 seconds. Which of the following
changes in his muscles are true?

A
B
C
D

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Lactic acid
Decreased
Increased
Decreased
Increased

Glycogen
Decreased
Decreased
Increased
Decreased

ATP
Increased
Decreased
Decreased
Increased

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A student found a plant with the following symptoms.

Stunted growth
Leaves become distorted and cupped
Areas between leaf veins become yellow

The symptoms is due to lack of

A
B
C
D

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Calcium
Sulphur
Potassium
phosphorus

The following information shows the results of an experiment conducted by a student

to estimate the population size of rats in a paddy field.

35 rats were caught and marked on the first night

30 rats were caught a week later, 5 were marked

What is the population size of the rats in the paddy field?

A
B
C
D

50.

105
150
210
420

In an experiment to determine the biochemical oxygen demand, a sample of lake

water was found to have a high B.O.D. value. This means
I
II
III
IV

A
B
C
D

the lake water sample is polluted

the photolytic process has occurred
the lake water sample has a high oxygen content
micro-organisms are present in the lake water sample

I and IV only
III and IV only
I, II and IV only
I,II, III and IV
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NO
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
8.
9.
10.
11.
12.
13.
14.
15.
16.
17.
18.
19.
20.

ANSWER
A
A
B
C
B
A
D
C
B
A
B
D
B
A
D
B
C
C
A
D

NO
21.
22.
23.
24.
25.
26.
27.
28.
29.
30.
31.
32.
33.
34.
35.
36.
37.
38.
39.
40.

ANSWER
D
D
B
D
D
B
A
C
A
C
C
C
D
D
C
B
B
D
A
D

NO
41.
42.
43.
44.
45.
46.
47.
48.
49.
50.

ANSWER
B
B
C
B
D
B
B
A
C
A