SULIT 6355/ I

6355i I
Englishfor
ScienceandTechnology
Kertas I
Final Exam
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ENGLISH FOR SCIENCEAND TECHNOLOGY

Kertas I

Satujam l5 minit

JANGAN BUKA KERTAS SOALAN INI SEHI^IGGA DIBERITAI{U

t. Kertas soalan ini mengandungi dua bahagia:Bafutgian A clan Bahagian B

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Jawab semtl soalan.
J. Jawapan anda hendaHah ditulis padq ruqng yang disediakan tlalam kertas
soalan ini
Anda dinasihatkqn supaya mengambil masa 30 Hinit untuk menjawab soalan-soalan
dalam Bahagian A don 45 minit untuk Bahaeian B
For Examiner's(Jse
Section
Marks

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B 30

TOTAL 50
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QuestionI
Readthe textand completethegiventask.

Our quality of life dependsvery much on our immune system which protects
our body and prevents it from succumbing to sickness and diseases.For example,
when we have a sore throat,lhe lymph nodesjust under our jaws appear swollen. This
is becauseour immune system has mobilized the production of antibodies 10 fight the
invaders. After a few days, even without medication, the lynph nodes would retum to
their normal size.
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Unhealthy lifestyle, poor eating habits, frequent use of drugs and medication
lack of exercise, late nights, emotional sFess,environmental factors, use of chemicals,
fiee radical activities ftom devices like mobile phones and electrical appliances can
severely weaken our immune s).stem. When this happens, our body becomes easy
prey to infections and diseases.Painfirl joints, swelling, poor digestion, constant
coughsand colds are symptoms of a weak immune sysl€m.

Deficiencies and imbalancesin nutrients can disrupt the proper functioning of

our irnmune system. Zinc, which is important in immune mechanism, is one of the
most commonnutrient deficiencies.An adequatelevel ofbeta-carcteneand vitamin A
is important to help our body ward off invaders, and vitamins C and E are the most
important immune protectors.

The modem diet and lifestyle are producing an unhealthy population.

Maintaining a healthy lifestyle by abstaining &orn smoking, doing regular exercise,
managing stress properly and possessinga positive mental attitude should help us
build a snong immune system. Getting enough sleep and rest is important too_ In
addition, a healthy diet rich in vitamins and zinc will boost our immune system.
Consuming food high in antioxidants helps to neutralize harmful chemical
componentsin our body. Greenlea$ vegetables,garlic, ginger, orangey-redfood like
tomatoes,carrots, sweot potato€s, papayasand watermelons are excellent sourcesof
antioxitlants.
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Symptomsof weakness:
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Question2
Readthetextbelow.

Metalsoccurin rocksin Earth'scmst.Goldandiron aremetals.Being

metals,theyarehard,malleableandgoodconductors of heatandelectricity.Gold
occursasa freemetal,uncombined. It is found'native',in otherwordsfoundasan
element.This is unusual:only meta'lswhichareveryunreactivecanwithstandthe
actionofair andwaterfor thousands of yearswithoutbeingconvertedinto
compounds.
Unlike othermetals,gold doesnot tamish.Sinceit is malleable,it can
easilybe hammeredinto differentshapes andit canbe pulledinto the form ofa
wire.Besidesbeingus€dto makejewellery,therearescientificusesfor gold.
Integratedcircuitsoperateat low currentsanClow voltage.Contactsandswitches
mustthereforehavelow resistance. At theselow cunents,evensmallareasof
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corrosionon theelectricalcontactscanincrease theresistance,

Extremelynon-
corrodablemetalsmustthereforebe used,andgold is thebestchorce.
Iron is alsoa metallicelementbut,like mostmetals,it is minedas
compounds. Due to its reactivenature,iron hasto be extractedflom its oresby the
actionofa chemicalreducingagent,suchascarbonor hydrogen.Iron is veryiard
andstrong.It hasbeenusedfor thousantls ofyearsto maketools,suchasaxes.
knivesandhammers.

Based on the information in the text, complete the table below.

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[Time suggested:45 minutes]

Readthe itormation given below on chocolatewhich olfers health beneJitsfor people,

) Dark chocolate-full of flavonoids- function as antioxidants

F Protectsblood vessels

> Promotescardiachealth

> Preventscancer
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) Preventsmild hypertension

) White or milk chocolatecontainssaturatedfat

) May bring harmful e{fects- high calorie

Writc a report on chocolate.In your report,you must

o useall pointsgiven

o elaborateby giving relevantinformation

o provide any other additionalinformation on chocolate

Your reportshould not be lessthan 200words

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