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INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATI (To be read out by the External Invigilator before the start of the examination) Rae hua tew ou This paper has 46 questions worth 50 marks. Attempt ALL questions, DEPARTMENT OF even if you are not sure of some of the answers. Neer we od ‘The Examination is divided into three parts: PART A: Multiple Choice (Questions 1 to 25) (ool wud Woke (Questions 26 to 45) Lebo cere A PART B: Short Answer EXAMINATIONS PART C: Extended Response (Question 46) ; H the Answer Sheet is part of the Examination Booklet. Take out the DN) eo middle pages and remove the Answer Sheet by tearing along the perforation. You may use the blank sheet for rough work. SUBIECTS: Wednesday Write your candidate number, name and school name in the space given ‘ on the Answer Sheet. 1 NOVEMBER 2017 For each question in PART A, choose the correct answer and write A, B C or D in the space given on the Answer She: Sree For each question in PART B and C, work out the answer and write the ET answer in the space given on the Answer Sheet. (Cee EET) If you find a question difficult, do not spend too much time thinking about it. Leave the question and go on with the rest of the paper. If you have J time at the end, return to the difficult questions and think about them more carefully. NO EXTRA TIME f Write your answers in BLUE or BLACK pen. (NO OTHER TIME} If you decide to change an answer, make your correction as shown below so that it is clear to the markers what your final answer is. Do NOT use COE eS correction fluid on your answer sheet. utilise the allocated time Hand in BOTH the Answer Sheet and the papers used for rough work at the end of the examination. Extra time will not be allowed to complete the examination under any circumstances. Penalty for cheating or assisting others to cheat in national examinations | is non-certification DO NOT TURN OVER THE PAGE AND DO NOT WRITE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO START. PART A: MULTIPLE CHOICE, (QUESTIONS 1 to 25) 25 MARKS For each question, choose the correct answer and write the letter A, B, C or D in the space provided on the ANSWER SHEET, QUESTION 1 Who represents the Queen of England in Papua New Guinea? A, Prime Minister B. Governor General ©. High Commissioner D. Chief Justice QUESTION 2 ‘What is the name of an act without speech called? A. Comedy» B. Drama C. Mime D. Music QUESTION 3 A moving object has kinetic energy. When friction becomes involved, some of this kinetic energy is transformed into energy A. electrical B. heat C. mechanical D. potential QUESTION 4 In physical fitness, the opposite of warm-up is A. warm-down, B. cool-down, C.heat-down D. heat-up. QUESTION 5 ‘The largest cities around the world with more than 10 million people are called A. nuclei cities B. cities C. _ megacities multicities QUESTION 6 The person who controls and is in charge of a drama is called a A. artist B. choreographer C. director D. manager QUESTION 7 Which of the following is a common feature of a community? ‘A. The people share and speak a familiar language, B. ‘The people trade using different languages. ¢ ‘There are usually tribal fights between communities. D. ‘There is always buying and selling taking place. COBEE CS 2017 Page 3 of 12 pages For Questions 8 and 9, refer to the information below. Rainforests are one of the world's most important resources. Many types of plant and animal species live in rainforests. These rainforests produce oxygen that we breathe. However, large areas of the world’s tropical rainforests have been cut down for timber, farming, mining and other developments. The Amazon is the ‘world’s largest rainforest. QUESTION 8 In which continent is the Amazon Rainforest? A Asia B. Europe ic North America D. South America QUESTION 9 What is the MOST likely effect of clearing rainforest on the wildlife? A. Extinction B. Erosion Desertification D, Reforestation QUESTION 10 Almost every object is made of matter. The block of wood in the diagram below is made of matter because it can change from solid to liquid at any time. hhas a shape that can be changed without losing any mass. thas mass which is always the same and it takes up space. pop p> can change state especially when enough force is applied. For Question 11, refer to the statement below. “Will you please buy me a packet of cigarette on your way home tonight?” QUESTION 11 What kind of request is this? A. Ageressive B. Assertive Cc. Passive D. __Passive-Aggressive QUESTION 12 Which of the following international organisations can assist Papua New Guinea by providing support through the National Budget? A. International Peace and Security B. The United Nations C. International Monetary Fund D. The International Red Cross Society QUESTION 13 ‘The intention of the first Europeans coming to Papua New Guinea was to A. help develop Papua New Guinea, B. declare war with Papua New Guinea. C. get resources for their countries D. establish relationship with Papua New Guinea. For Questions 14 and 15, refer to the diagram showing parts of a flower. QUESTION 14 ‘What is the name of the part 7 ] ints labelled Z? Stame 7 fe Y AL Anther z v B. Filament Ovete with Embryo Sac cl Ovary Sepa D. Petal QUESTION 15 A flower is pollinated when the pollen lands on the AL anther B. stigma Cc. ovary D. petal QUESTION 16 Globalization affects people’s lives, such as food, clothing and cultures. Which of the following does not support globalization? & A. Rapid increase in world trade. B. Worldwide community links. C. Improvement in technology. D. _ Restriction on foreigners entering a country. 2017 Page 5 of 12 pages COBE! For Questions 17 and 18, refer to the information below. Village X is located beside a huge, fast flowing river. The villagers have difficulty accessing basic service They use a traditional foot bridge as shown in the picture below. Number of deaths also occurs when crossing the bridge during rainy seasons. QUESTION 17 Which of the following situations are not likely to be faced by this community? B. High death rate. A. Increased Illiteracy. D. Low cash flow. C. High birth rate. QUESTION 18 ‘What would be the best thing to do to help this community? A. Build an iron swing footbridge. B. Provide medication to avoid the deaths. C. Educate their children so they can be smarter D. Relocate the village to the other side of the river. For Question 19, refer to information and diagram provided below. The diagram below shows a boy sitting on a chair. While he is sitting on the chair, there are two forces acting. One force is directed downward and is caused by gravity. The other force is directed upward from the floor, and is called the reaction force. The boy is able to sit in the chair only because both forces are balanced. Any change to these two forces would cause the boy to move. QUESTION 19 = If the gravity force becomes greater than the reaction force the boy would ‘A. move upward. B, move downward C. remain where he is, D. move to the left QUESTION 20 Culture changes through new developments in technology, religious ideas and political beliefs. Which of the following best explains a cultural change in Papua New Guinea? ‘A. Respect for clan leaders in the local communities, - B. Local beliefs in sorcery and magic are practised in all the provinces C. Many people live in permanent homes and eat manufactured foods. D. Traditional local languages are still spoken in most local communities. For Questions 21 and 22, study the food web below. QUESTION 21 Ifall the snakes were removed from the food web, which organism is likely to increase the most in population? A Eagle B. Frog c, Grasshopper D, Lizard QUESTION 22 Which of the organisms listed below, are first-order consumers according to the food web above? A. Grass and weed B. Lizard and frog C. Snake and frog D. _ Grasshopper and cow For Questions 23 - 25, refer to the graphs below showing the status of Males and Females living with Iv, Sas as ux 2% 2% Py a 55% are fe . a 18% —— key: Ol Married im Single/Never Married mone seperated Widowed QUESTION 23 According to the information above, which group of people are the least in percentage that are living with HIV and AIDS? A. Widowed males B. Widowed females C. Married males D. Married females QUESTION 24 Figure 2 shows the percentages of males who gave information about their marital status. Separation in ‘ales is absent in the graph than in females. Which of the following information is correct according to the graph? A. Males prefer to be divorced than separated. B. Males preferred to be married than being divorced, C. None of the males reported that they were separated. D. Males are never separated from their families in Papua New Guinea, QUESTION 25 From the information, it can be concluded that being married can put one at risk of HIV and AIDS, The best way (o protect oneself from HIV and AIDS when planning to get married is to A. stick to one faithful sexual partner. B. get test to confirm own HIV status. C. use a condom every time you have sex. D. stay single and never get married. Page 8 of 12 pages COBEE Cs 2017 PART B-SHORT ANSWERS — (QUESTIONS 26 to 45) 20 MARKS For each question, work out the answer and write the answer in the space provided on the ANSWER SHEET. QUESTION 26 When shopping, it is always good to read the labels of food produets. This is a sign of being a consumer. QUESTION 27 ‘The process of replanting an area with trees for later use is known as QUESTION 28 Which region in Papua New Guinea is famous in the art of Pottery? QUESTION 29 ‘There ate several types of governments in the world. A government ruled, either by a King or a Queen is called a For Question 30, refer to the following descriptions of some simple macl () A ssimple machine with a sloped surface. (1) Two inclined planes joined together. (1) An inclined plane wrapped around a bar to make a spiral (IV) Two connected circular objects where one is often larger than the other. QUESTION 30 Which of the descriptions 1, I, II or IV, refers to the “wheel and axle”? QUESTION 31 Ina drama, Moses imitates to be an old man holding a stick. The old man in the drama as acted by Moses is referred to as the = For Questions 32 and 33, refer to the information below. ‘There are three branches of Government in Papua New Guinea. It shows the separation of powers in ruling the country. They are, Executive, Legislative and Judicial, QUESTION 32 Which branch is responsible for making laws in Papua New Guinea? QUESTION 33 Which branch makes up the court system? For Question 34, refer to the information below. Locomotor movement Movement where the body moves through space from ‘one location to another mostly using feet for support. 2. | Non-locomotor movement ‘A movement that is performed while remaining stationary. ‘Motor skills are basic to development of sport skills involving both the body and an object. 3 | Manipulative movement QUESTION 34 Jones did some fitness exercises by stretching his hands, bending his body and doing some push-ups. Which category of movement skills did he apply? For Questions 35 and 36, refer to the following information. Gary added 100 grams of each of the five (5) substances P,Q, R, $ and T, separately to 100mL of water at 25°C to see how much would dissolve. The table below indicates the recorded amount of each of the substances that dissolved, 35; P Q 40 [-R 25 S 0 T 45 QUESTION 35 Which substance (letter only) is the most soluble in 100mL of water at 25°C? QUESTION 36 Which substance (letter only) soluble in 100mL. of water at 25°C? Page 10 of 12 pages COBEE CS 2017 For Questions 37 and 38, refer to the table below. Plant spacing | Number of plants per | Number of plants per | Number of plants per jused __| square meter (Im?) | 10m? hectare (10 000 m*) 30cmx 300m | 16 160 160 000 30emx 200m | 24 =| 240 240 000 [20m x 20em | 36 360 360-000 20emx sem | 47 70 470-000 QUESTION 37 How many eabbage seedlings will be required for a 10 m* plot using the spacing of 20 cm x 20 em? QUESTION 38 “Two students decided to share the Im* plot equally. How many seedlings will each student raise using the spacing of 30 cm x 20 em? For Questions 39 - 41, refer to the information below. John is a 22-year-old mature young man. He has developed a relationship strategy to guide him in choosing his lifetime partner. He has been using this model, since he was 16 years old. | Selection ‘| Election. 1. 5 years 1. 5 years 1. 2 years 1. Complete studies 2, Collect as many as S| 2. Select3 girls out of | 2. Elect 1 girl out of 3 | 2. Working girlfriends 5 3. Propose for 3. Owning a house/ear 3. Respect them 3, Respect them marriage to 1 4. Settle down ta be a 4, Know them well 4, Continue to know | 4. Get married in the husband and have a 5. Educate girls about them church at the age of | family friendship 5. If one falls out, 28. 6. Golden Rule: NO collect one to replace | 5. Golden Rule: NO SEX 6. Golden Rule: NO ‘SEX until wedding SEX bells 6. Safe sex until age of 30, then have l first child QUESTION 39 ‘By the time John elects one of the girls to be his wife, how old would he be? QUESTION 40 ‘According to the information, what is one of the values John maintains in his relationship? QUESTION 41. ‘At which stage should John educate the girls about the differences between girlfriends and wife? For Question 42, refer to the case study below. (Case Study: Tsunami [On Sunday 26° July 2004, a magnitude 9 earthquake occurred off the West Coast of Norther Sumatra in the Hndian Ocean, This caused the Indian Ocean tsunami that affected 13 countries and killed approximately [230,000 people. The tsunami was particularly devastating because the earthquake, which caused the tsunami, was magnitude 9. It caused severe wide spread of damages and was shocking. The epicentre (the point on the earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake) was very close to ome densely populated coastal communities, e.g. Indonesia, They had little or no warning. The only sign [came just before the tsunami struck when the waterline suddenly retreated, exposing hundreds of metres of lbeach and seabed. [There was no Indian Ocean tsunami warning system in place. This could have saved more people in other countries further away from the epicentre. QUESTION 42 ‘What was the measure of the earthquake that occurred? QUESTION 43 From the passage above, what term best describes the focus of the earthquake? For Questions 44 and 45, refer to the information below. Sexual reproduction results in young (offspring) being produced by two (2) parents. It occurs in both plants and animals. The male parent produces male sex cells, while the female parent produces female sex celle {Mhis table will help you to write the correct names of the sex cells in plants and animals. QUESTION 44 Write the correct answer for (i) from the table above, QUESTION 45 ‘Write the correct answer for (ii) from the table above, Page 12 of 12 pages COBEE CS 2017 PART C: EXTENDED RESPONSE — (QUESTIONS 46 - 50) 5 MARKS ‘A local electrical contractor (Dynamic Electrical Contractor) won a contract with PNG Power Ltd to connect power supply from the nearest town to his village. Instead of spending the money on outside resources to Support him, he decided to use whatever resources he could find within his community to help him. In this way, the people could also benefit from this power project financially Below is what he identified within his community. ‘Youths - ‘Manpower / Religious Services KPT Loggers Harvest logs / Produce Timbers ‘Women’s’ Group Floriculture / Catering / Sewing Dynamic Electrical Contractor’ | Manpower with electrical experiences (D— Who will he approach to discuss the supply of power poles? (I) Todo wiring on the power poles and in houses, whom should he deal with? (IID) ‘The right people to help him erect power poles along the roadside are the (EV) To cater for meals for his men at work, he could seek assistance from the (V) Once the project is completed and that the system installed are tested and confirmed to be in good operation, the handover program will then eventuate, Which people will be involved in this program? END OF EXAMINATION (CERTIFICATE OF BASIC EDUCATION EXAMINATION ~ 2018 COMBINED SUBJECTS — ANSWER SHEET MARKER 1 Prov. SCHOOL Canp No. NAME. SCHOOL PART A: Questions | to 25) Write the letter of your answer next to each question number below, (ees eaeee| 6 ul PARTB (Questions 26 to 45) Write your answer next to each question number below. 26 31 Hemisphere 27 32 28 33 29 34 30 35 million PARTC (Question 46) 41 million 1 u million planets MARKER 2 Anoner Bhet Thset |OT WRITE ON THIS PAGE

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