Introduction to Science

1 The diagram shows a measuring cylinder containing liquid.

What is the volume of the liquid?

A 25.0 ml
B 25.5 ml
C 26.0 ml
D 26.5 ml
PMR 2004

2 The diagram shows several steps to measure the volume of a cork.

P Q R
The correct sequence to measure the volume of the cork is

A PQR
B QPR
C RQP
D QRP
PMR 2005
3 Which of the following represents the prefix value of kilo?

A 10
B 100
C 1 000
D 10 000
PMR 2006

4 Which of the following is a natural phenomena?

A Dam construction
B Growth of a baby
C Uses of mobile phone
D Discovery of a new medicines
PMR 2007

5 Table 1 shows the volumes of different quantities of metal bobs, found using water
displacement method.

Quantity of metal bobs Volume / cm3

2 6
4 12

Table 1
Predict the volume of 5 metal bobs.

A 3 cm3
B 9 cm3
C 15 cm3
D 18 cm3
PMR 2007
6 Diagram 1 shows an irregular shape.

Diagram 1
Estimate the area of this shape.

A 5 cm2
B 7 cm2
C 9 cm2
D 10 cm2
PMR 2008
ANSWERS

1. B
2. B
3. A
4. B
5. C
6. B