SECTION B

1. A group of pupils conducted an investigation towards these living things.

(a) What will be observed when the living things are touched?
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(b) Give an inference for the observation in (a).
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(c) Name one other factor that the plant P respond to.
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1. Diagram 2 shows an investigation that is carried out by Siti Hawa. A diaper and a
plastic bag are put into a beaker of water.
Diaper
Plastic bag

Diagram 2

The observation below is recorded by Siti Hawa after 10 minutes.

Observation : The volume of water in beaker P decreases while

the volume of water in beaker Q remains the same

(a) State the aim of this investigation.

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(1 mark)
(b) Give a reason based on the observation above.
(1 Mark)

(c) Name three other objects that have similar property as diaper.
i)

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ii)

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iii)

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(3 mark)

(a) What is changed in this investigation ?

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(1 mark)

1. The figure shows the set-up of an experiment.

Airtight container
Fish food
Fish
Seaweed

It was left in an open area for a week.

(a) What will be observed after a week.

(1mark)
(b) Write one reason to support the observation in (a).
(1mark)
(c) What can you conclude from the experiment?
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(1mark)

1. The figure shows the apparatus used in an investigation.

Moist soil

Dry soil
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(a) What is the aim of the investigation?

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(1mark)
(b) What will be observed after several days?
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(1mark)
(c) Give one inference for the observation in (b).
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(1mark)
1. The table shows the number of cars that two different parking bays can
accommodate. The parking bays are located on level pieces of land.
Parking bay

Number of car

100

150

(a) Which of the parking bays has a larger area?

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(1mark)
(b) Give a reason for the answer in (a).
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(1mark)
(c) Write a hypothesis for the answer in (b).
(1mark)