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FORM ONE
TERM1.
COMMON I
February 2018
2Hours
ADM.
NYAMBARE SECONDARY SCHOOL
INSTRUCTIONS,
PHYSICS DEPARTMENT
a
1. Write your name, lass and admission number in the spaces provided above.
2. ALL working MUST be clearly shown.
43, Scientific calculators may be used.
4, This paper consists of 9 printed pages and students should check the question paper
to ensure that all the pages are printed as indicated and no questions are missing.
You may use the following where necessary:
400em = 1m
10mm = tem
For official use only
QUESTIONS
MaxinuM SCORE
CANDIDATE'S
SCORE
20
100
egetDefine physics (amek)
HMutiso, 2 form one student, wishes to know how a refrigerator works. State any four
sources of such sclentific information. (amis)
List any four branches of physics (amis)
State two relationships between physics and each of the following subjects
1) Biology (2s)
i) History (2mis)
ii) Geography (ams)
age5. “Physles Is the mother of technology”. Give two reasons to justify this statement(2mks)
6, a) State five career opportunities in physics (mks)
1). State five courses offered in universities that require sound knowledge of physics
(mts)
7. a) What isa laboratory? (amt)
bb) st four items an average laboratory should have. (amis)
Pave?