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CHAPTER
Biodiversity
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Instructions: Answer the following questions.
Invertebrates (b)
(Do not have backbone) (Have backbone)
(a) (c)
(d)
(e)
(f)
(g)
6 State whether the given plants are monocotyledon, ‘M’ or dicotyledon, ‘D’.
(a) Maize plant :
(b) Coconut tree :
(c) Paddy :
(d) Durian tree :
(e) Oil palm tree :
(f) Rambutan tree :
(g) Grass :
(h) Balsam plant :
(i) Rubber tree :
(j) Rose plant :
1 (a) Green plants that can make their own food through photosynthesis are called as a .
(b) are organisms that breaks down dead organisms into simple materials. Two examples of
decomposers are and .
(b) If all the frogs in the food chain in 2(a) have been caught, predict what will happen to the number of the
organisms below.
(i) Leaf :
(ii) Caterpillar :
(iii) Snake :
7 Based on the types of interactions between organisms, give the correct terms.
(a)
… different organisms that live together and interact with one another.
(b) … different organisms where one organism benefits from the other
whereas the other organism is not adversely affected.
(c) … different organisms where one organism benefits from the other
whereas the other organism is negatively affected.
(d) … two different organisms that live together in which both organism will
benefit.
(e)
… organisms in a habitat that compete for the same basic needs.
hermit crab
ladybird (predator)
(c) (d)
plant owl
rat
(e) (f)
bird’s nest fern leguminous plant
nodule contains
tree bacteria
10 (a) is the method in which a natural enemy is used to control the population of pest in an area.
(b) State two advantages of controlling pest using biological control.
1.
2.
1 Three elements that made up the carbohydrates and fats in different ratios are ,
and .
2 Complete the spaces about the classes of food based on their functions.
(a) supply energy.
(b) builds new cells to replace damaged tissues in the body.
(c) act as heat insulator, protect internal organs and supply energy.
(d) and maintain good health.
(e) stimulates peristalsis.
(f) transports dissolved food, acts as a medium for chemical reactions and transports excretory
products.
4 Identify the classes of food: carbohydrate (C), protein (P), fat (F), fibre (R), vitamin (V) or mineral (M).
(a) Rice : (j) Butter :
(b) Orange : (k) Starch :
(c) Fish : (l) Papaya :
(d) Egg white : (m) Vegetable :
(e) Egg yolk : (n) Meat :
(f) Honey : (o) Milk :
(g) Potato : (p) Sugar :
(h) Coconut oil : (q) Bread :
(i) Nut : (r) Margarine :
6 A diet consists of food that has all the nutrients in the right quantities.
7 Fill in the blanks with suitable letters based on the food pyramid given.
(a) Food that is required in P (b) Food that gives the highest risk
large amounts daily: of getting heart attack if taken
Q R
excessively:
S T
U
9 Based on the table below, calculate the calorific value taken by a student for his dinner if he took 200 g of rice,
50 g of fried egg and 50 g of papaya.
Rice 1500
Papaya 160
10 (a) Label the human digestive system and fill in the blanks with suitable words.
P: S:
• Digested food:
T:
• Gastric juice contains
Q: acid
and .
R: • Digested food:
V:
U:
• Produces
W:
• Digested food:
,
X:
and • Function:
. To absorb
• Function: rectum
and
To anus produces
digested food. .
• Have a very
wall (one-cell thick) and functions to
digested
food.
(c) Based on the diagram label in 10(a), complete the pathway of food movement in the human digestive tract.
P Rectum Anus
11 (a) The pushing process of food along the digestive tract by contraction and relaxation of muscles is called
.
(b) The removal of undigested food (faeces) from the body is called .
(c) The difficulty to expel undigested food (faeces) from the body is called .
12 State the final products of digestion that absorbed into the small intestine.
(b) Protein
(c) Fat
starch solution
(ii) distilled water:
+ glucose solution
Visking tube
(b) Explain why glucose can be found in the distilled water but not the starch at the end of the experiment.
Starch molecules are too to through the wall of the Visking tube.
Types of diseases
Water Air Vector Contact
(a) Tinea :
(b) Flu :
(c) TB :
(d) Dengue :
(e) Cholera :
(f) Ringworm :
(g) H1N1 :
4 State three methods to control the population of mosquitoes (to control dengue fever, malaria and Zika) and three
methods to control the population of houseflies (to control cholera), in the table below.
(a) Methods to control the population of (b) Methods to control the population of
mosquitoes houseflies
7 (a) The immunity obtained when someone has been cured of chicken pox.
(b) The immunity obtained when the body produces antibodies after vaccination.
(c) The immunity obtained by a baby through the mother’s milk.
(d) The immunity obtained when someone receives antiserum containing antibodies.
Concentration of antibodies
in the blood
Level of immunity
Time (day)
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10 20 30 40
(c) The immunisation response after someone receives the first injection is called .
(d) The immunisation response after someone receives the second injection is called .
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1 The melting point of ice and the freezing point of water are °C and the boiling point of water is
°C.
2 Impurities will the boiling point but the melting point of ice or the freezing
point of water.
4 Fill in the blanks with the correct answers regarding the electrolytic cell.
(a) (b)
distilled water +
dilute sulphuric
acid
5 (a) The higher the surrounding temperature is, the is the rate of evaporation of water.
(b) The larger the exposed surface area of water is, the is the rate of evaporation of water.
(c) The lower the humidity is, the is the rate of evaporation of water.
(d) The faster the movement of air is, the is the rate of evaporation of water.
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8 is a universal solvent.
11 State four methods to increase the solubility of a big lump of table salt in water.
(a)
water (b)
(c)
(d)
big lump of
table salt
12 State the organic solvents which can be used to dissolve the following substances.
(a) Iodine : (e) Blood :
(b) Shellac : (f) Grease :
(c) Nail varnish : (g) Rust :
(d) Fresh paint : (h) Chlorophyll :
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(a) (b)
thermometer
water out
Liebig condenser
muddy
porcelain water in
water
chips
(c) (d)
chlorine
water
water
water
heat
15 (a) Complete the flow map below to show the steps of water purification in water treatment plant.
P: Reservoir/ Q: Filtration R: S:
Dam tank tank tank
T: U: V: W:
tank tank tank tank
X: Storage tank
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Part Function
(Alum, Slaked lime) coagulates the suspended particles while (alum, slaked lime) reduces
S
the acidity of the water.
T Big and heavy dirt particles (float, sink) to the bottom of the tank.
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1 Acids and alkalis can only show their properties in the presence of .
6 Based on the pH scale, fill in the blanks with ‘Acid’, ‘Alkali’ or ‘Neutral’.
pH scale
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14
Stronger Stronger
9 is the reaction that occurs between an acid and an alkali to form salt and water.
Acid + alkali +
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3 State the types of charges that exist in the polystyrene balls, X, Y and Z.
+
X Y Z
4 A generator is a device that can produce electric charges of very high voltage.
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Current (A)
8 (a) What is the resistance of a resistor in an electric circuit if the dry cell supplies 2.0 V and the ammeter gives
a reading of 0.5 A?
(b) If a 2 Ω resistor is used and a dry cell supplies a voltage of 4 V, what will be the reading recorded in the
ammeter?
I=
A V=
I1V1R1 I3V3R3 R=
I2V2R2
A
V1R1 I =
I1
V =
V2R2 1
=
I2 R
V3R3
I3
A 2A
1Ω 2Ω
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A
2Ω
2Ω
13 Draw the deflection of the compass needle in the diagram below. Then, draw the magnetic field lines of a bar
magnet.
(a) (b)
N S N S
(c) A can be used for showing the direction of the magnetic field lines.
(d)
(c) N N S N
N S
S S
15 Draw the shape and directions of the magnetic fields below based on the right-hand grip rule. (' → ') to show the
direction of the current flow through a straight conductor.
(a) (b)
+
-
+ -
17 Draw the directions of deflection of the needles of the compasses. Then, write the poles of the electromagnet
(North, N and South, S)
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Gravitational
(d) Thrust force acting on an object which is floating in a fluid.
force
(e) Force produced when an object is in contact with a surface. Buoyant force
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Newton 5N
spring
7N balance
water
Eureka
can
pebble
water
displaced
wooden block
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5 Fill in the blanks with suitable words based on the given information.
6 The force and the load act in opposite directions for the and class of levers.
7 Identify the classes of levers for the tools below. (First class lever: ‘1’, second class lever: ‘2’, third class lever:
‘3’)
(a) Crowbar :
(b) Paper cutter :
(c) Wheelbarrow :
(d) Fishing rod :
(e) Scissors :
(f) Ice tongs :
(g) Bottle opener :
(h) Pliers :
effort
15 cm
fulcrum load
20 cm
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Moment of force
door
=
60 N
0.2 m
11 The collision between air particles and the objects on the Earth produces .
12 Draw an arrow ( → ) to show the direction of the air pressure that acts on the cardboard.
glass
water
cardboard
13 Draw the observation and fill in the blank with the correct word when the air is sucked out from the plastic bottle.
to filter pump
plastic bottle
The air pressure inside the bottle is than that outside the bottle.
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dirty
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2 Fill in the blanks to describe about the activity performed in the laboratory as shown below.
copper rod
3 Draw the arrows ( ) to show the flow of heat in the diagram below.
4 Draw the direction of heat flow in the diagram below by using arrows ( ) to show the occurrence of natural
phenomena. Then, state the phenomema involved.
(a) (b)
sea sea
land land
5 is the substances that are good conductor of heat while is the substances that
are prevent the heat flow.
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Conclusion:
Water is a
xxxxxxxx
ice cube
8 State the type of heat flow that involved in the following tools and natural phenomena:
(a) Electric kettle :
(b) Air ventilation in building :
(c) Heat flow from the Sun to the Earth :
(d) Thermometer :
(e) Refrigerator :
9 The heated metal ball cannot pass through the ring. Draw a conclusion.
Conclusion:
10 A bimetallic strip expands when heated. Draw an observation in the box provided and state the conclusion.
Aluminium Brass Copper Iron Invar
iron
brass heat
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air
Conclusion:
flame ice Gas when
heated and when
cooled.
water
Surface
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4 (a) Soft and porous surfaces are sound absorbers but sound reflector.
(b) Hard and smooth surfaces are sound absorbers but sound reflector.
5 Match the correct terms with their explanation about sound waves.
Explanation Term
(a) The maximum displacement of the wave from its
Frequency
equilibrium position
8 (a) The larger the amplitude of the wave is, the is the sound.
(b) The higher the frequency is, the is the pitch of the sound.
10 When a source moves towards an observer, the observed frequency of sound will increase. When a source moves
away from an observer, the observed frequency of sound will decrease. Name this effect.
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3 A star is born from a . A star will die when all the gas in its core is used up
in nuclear reactions.
4 Fill in the blanks with suitable words about the death of a moderate size star such as the Sun.
(a) The core of the star of hydrogen (fuel), contracts and becomes .
(c) At this stage, the star is red and is called a .A will be formed if the
red giant is not masive.
5 Fill in the blanks with suitable words about the death of a giant star.
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1 Two units used to measure the distance of planets in the solar system are and .
2 Write the sequence of the planets in the solar system starting from the one nearest to the Sun in the flow map
below.
Jupiter Earth Saturn Mars Venus Neptune Uranus Mercury
3 State the planets based on the given information in the table below.
Information Planet
(f) The planet with the shortest revolution period around the Sun
(g) The planet with the most number of moons (natural satellite)
(h) The planet which rotates from the direction of east to west
4 (a) The larger the size of the planet is the its force of gravitational pull.
(b) The farther the planet from the Sun is, the the revolution period of the planet around
the Sun.
(c) The further the distance of planet from the Sun is, the the temperature of planets.
5 The is the planet which is the most suitable for living things.
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Comet Meteor Meteorite Asteroid Meteoroid
(a) (b)
X Sun
Sun Jupiter
Mars
X: Y:
(c)
P:
P Q:
Q
R:
R
2 Based on the given information, state the types of outer space objects.
Information Objects
(b) Outer space rocks which reach the surface of the Earth
(c) Outer space rocks which orbit the Sun between Mars and Jupiter.
(d) A mixture of ice, gas, dust and small rocks revolving the Sun in its own orbit
and have a tail which extends a few hundred million kilometers.
3 The collision of large meteorite on the Earth will cause huge and forms huge .
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