PENTAKSIRAN SUMATIF

AKHIR TAHUN 2022

SCIENCE FORM 1
1 HOUR 30 MINUTES
SEKOLAH Instructions:
MENENGAH SAINS 1. This question paper consists of 3 sections.
MIRI
2. Section A consists of 20 objective questions.
3. Section B consists of 5 questions while Section C consists of 6
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structured questions.
4. Write ALL of your answers in FULLSCAPE PAPER.
5. Make sure you have written your FULL NAME and CLASS
before submitting your answer papers.

For Examiner’s Use

Full Mark Full Mark
Questio
Question n
Mark Obtained Mark Obtained
Section A 20 Section C 1 10

Section B 1 4 2 10

2 4 3 10
4

3 4 4 10

4 4 5 10

5 4 6 10
TOTAL

Examiner’s Name:

NAME:………………………………………………………………

CLASS:………………………………………………………………

Disediakan oleh Disemak oleh Disahkan oleh

Jasmine Heidi Linggi

JASMINE TING SIEW HEIDI AMELDA LINGGI ANAK ENTAIN
YIUNG ANAK LAGAT
Ketua Panitia Sains Panitia Sains Guru Kanan Sains Dan
Matematik
 SECTION A
[20 marks]
Answer all questions.

1. Diagram 1 shows a hazard symbol. 4. Diagram 3 shows a type of cell in

plants.

Diagram 3
Diagram 1
What is the meaning of this symbol? What is the function of the cell above?
A. Poisonous A. Absorbs water from the soil
B. Corrosive B. Reduces water loss
C. Explosive C. Controls the opening and closing of
D. Flammable stoma
D. Contains chlorophyll to absorb
2. Diagram 2 shows an irregular shape. sunlight

5. Diagram 4 shows the condition of a

man in a cold day.

Diagram 2

What is the estimated area of this shape? Diagram 4

A. 14 cm²
B. 15 cm² Which of the following show the
C. 16 cm² biological responses occurred in his
D. 17 cm² body?
I. Less urine
3. The following information describes II. The hairs stand erect
about a type of cell in the body. III. Skeletal muscles contract and
relax actively
• Produced in bone marrows IV. The blood vessels dilate to let
• Fighting off infection and protects more blood flows to the skin
the body from pathogens A. I and II
B. II and III
Which of the following cells is related
C. III and IV
with the above information?
D. I and IV
A. Nerve cell
B. Reproduction cell
6. Which of the following processes can
C. Muscle cell
regulate water content in plants?
D. White blood cell
A. Osmosis
B. Transpiration
C. Diffusion Meera mixes 50 ml of water and
D. Photosynthesis 50 ml of ethanol. She found the
total volume of the mixture is less
7. Diagram 5 shows the female than 100 ml.
reproductive system.
Which of the following statements
describes the situation above?
A. The ethanol moves randomly
B. The ethanol does not occupy space
C. The ethanol and water do not have
mass
D. The ethanol occupies space between
Diagram 5 the water
What is the function of part Y? 11. Which of the following processes
A. Receives sperms involve release of heat?
B. Produces female gamete I. Melting
C. Place where the embryo develops II. Condensation
and grows III. Freezing
D. Produces mucus to enable sperms to IV. Evaporation
swim into the uterus A. I and II
B. II and III
8. Which of the following is correctly C. III and IV
matched? D. I and IV
Ovum Sperm 12. Which of the following is correctly
A Male gamete Female gamete matched?
B Produced by Produced by
testis ovary Mixture Compound
C Able to move Unable to move A Vinegar Soil
D Largest cell Smallest cell in B Blood Baking powder
in the the male’s body C Sea water Coin
female’s D Sugar Toothpaste
body
13. Diagram 6 shows a glass of water
9. Which of the following are the mixed with oil.
characteristics Tenera oil palm?
I. Ripe faster
II. Thicker shell
III. Thinner shell
IV. Produces more oil
A. I and II
B. III and IV
C. II and III Diagram 6
D. I and IV
Which of the following methods can be
10. The following information shows a used to separate the above mixture?
situation. A. Filtration
B. Sedimentation
C. Distillation
D. Floatation
14. Which of the following is not the
method to prevent the interferences in
the oxygen and carbon cycles?
A. Prohibits illegal logging
B. Reforestation
C. Encourages the use of pesticides
D. Prevents excessive release of smoke
from vehicles
15. Which pollutant is not released from
open burning and forest fires?
A. Nitrogen oxide
B. Carbon dioxide
C. Carbon monoxide
D. Chlorofluorocarbon
16. Which of the following devices uses
convex mirror?
17. Diagram 7 shows a beam of white
light passing through a glass prism.
Diagram 7
Which of the following statements is
true?
A. Each colour is refracted away from
the normal at the same angle
B. Red light is refracted the least
because it travels the fastest
C. Violet light is refracted the most
because it travels the fastest
D. A white light is separated into its
components of colour by light
scattering
18. Diagram 8 shows a white light is
shone on a magenta object.
Diagram 8
Which of the following colours is
reflected to the observer?
A. Cyan
B. Green
C. Blue
D. Yellow
19. Which of the following is an
example of endogenic process?
A. Erosion
B. Transport
C. Mass depletion
D. Mantle convection process
20. Which of the following statements is
true about the mesosphere layer?
A. The layer where aurora occurs
B. The dry layer and cloudless
C. Communication satellites orbiting
Earth in this layer
D. Most meteorites are burnt and
destructed in this layer
Answer:

1 11
2 12
3 13
4 14
5 15
6 16
7 17
8 18
9 19
10 20

SECTION B
[20 marks]
Answer all questions.

1. There are several systems involved in regulating water content in the human body.
a) Mark (✓) in the boxes provided for the systems involved. [2 marks]

i. Excretory system iii. Digestive system

ii. Respiratory system iv. Endocrine system

b) Match the following situations with the corrective mechanism prospectively.

[2 marks]

Sweating after lifting The brain stimulates the endocrine

the heavy loads. system to secrete a hormone so that the
kidneys can increase the production of
urine.

The brain stimulates the endocrine

system to secrete a hormone so that the
Drink more water kidneys can reduce the production of
urine.
The brain stimulates the endocrine
system to maintain the quantity of
urine produced.

2.
a) Underline the correct answer for the statements below. [2 marks]
i. Matter is anything that has (mass / weight) and occupies space.
ii. Matter has (area / volume) as it occupies space.
b) Diagram 2a shows some processes that involve the changes in the state of matter.
Mark (✓) for the processes that release heat. [2 marks]

Diagram 2a

3. Development of a foetus takes 10 months before the infant is born.

a) Diagram 3a shows a developing foetus in the uterus. [2 marks]
K:

J:

Diagram 3a

Label the above diagram using the words given below.

Placenta Amniotic fluid Uterine wall Umbilical cord

b) Fill in the blanks with the correct answer. [2 marks]

i. ___________________ acts as a cushion to absorb concussion and protects the
foetus from injuries.
ii. Umbilical cord contains __________________ that transport blood to and from
the foetus.

4. Diagram 4a shows the structure of stoma in plants.

a) Label parts Q and R using the words given below. [2 marks]
 R:

Q:

Diagram 4a

Chloroplast Stoma Guard cell Epidermis cell

b) Fill in the blanks with correct answer. [2 marks]

i. During hot days, stomata will _______________ to reduce water evaporated
from the leaves through transpiration.
ii. The opening of stoma pores allows ____________ gas to enter the plant cells
for photosynthesis.

5. a) Diagram 5a shows the atmospheric stratification.

T:

S:

Diagram 5a

Label parts S and T using the words given below.

Exosphere Troposphere Mesosphere Thermosphere

b) Underline the correct answer about the ocean stratification

i. Large marine animals such as giant squids can live in the (midnight/dark)
zone.
ii. The ocean zone that can be penetrated by sunlight is known as a (surface /
dark) zone.
 SECTION C
[60 marks]
Answer all questions.

1. Diagram 1.1 shows an activity to measure the volume of marbles using method X.

Diagram 1.1

a. Name method X.
_______________________________________________________________
[1 mark]

b. Calculate the volume of one marble.

[2 marks]

c. State the meaning of density.

_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
[1 mark]

d. Given that the mass of stone R is 0.5 kg with the volume of 20 cm³. Calculate the
density of stone R.

[2 marks]

e. Table 1.1 shows five cubes with their mass respectively. All of the five cubes
have the same volume, 1 cm³.

Cube Mass (g)

P 2.50
Q 2.70
R 0.38
S 7.90
T 0.25
Table 1.1
i. Arrange the cubes above based on their densities in ascending order.

[1 mark]

ii. Predict what will happen if all the five cubes are added into a measuring cylinder
filled with water. (Density of water is 1 g/cm³ )
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
[1 mark]

iii. Explain your answer in 1 e) ii).

_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
[2 marks]

2. a. Johan climbs Mt. Everest wearing a special outfit to withstand the very cold
weather below 0°.

Diagram 2.1

Based on Diagram 2.1, explain how normal human body temperature (37°C) is
maintained if Johan is in the cool environment.
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
[4 marks]

b. Table 2.1 shows the volume of urine of an adult in a day.

Time Volume of urine (ml)

9.00 am 200
12.30 pm 100
5.00 pm 300
Table 2.1
i. If the adult drinks the same quantity of water at 8.30 a.m. and at 12.00 p.m., why
is the quantity of urine produced in the morning (9.00 a.m.) more than at noon
(12.30 p.m.)?
 _______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
[2 marks]

ii. State two factors affecting the quantity of urine.

_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
[2 marks]

iii. What is the homeostasis in body to control the water content when someone is
fasting?
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
_______________________________________________________________
[2 marks]

3. Mr Halim and Mrs Rose have undergone the following procedure to get a child
after five years of marriage as shown in Diagram 3.1.

Diagram 3.1

a) Name cells P and Q.

i. Cell P:
ii. Cell Q:
[2 marks]

b) Name process R and S.

i. Process R:
ii. Process S:
[2 marks]

c) Explain briefly the process that takes place during Process R.

[2 marks]
 d) Diagram 3.2 shows a type of pollination.

Diagram 3.2

i. Name the structure that receives pollen grain.

[1 marks]

ii. State three advantages of pollination in Diagram 3.2 for breeding in agriculture.

[3 marks]

4. a) Ahmad filled part of a syringe with sand. When the piston is pushed, the volume
in the syringe decreases as shown in the Diagram 4.1.

Diagram 4.1

i. Explain in the aspect of the arrangement of the particles, why the piston can be
pushed in although sand is a type of solid.

[2 marks]

ii. Explain why the smell of perfume in an opened bottle can be detected all over the
room very quickly.

[3 marks]

b) Nowadays, iron roof frames have replaced wooden roof frames for certain houses
as shown in the Diagram 4.2.
 Diagram 4.2
i. Justify the used of iron frames to replace wooden frames.

[2 marks]

ii. The occupants of a house sometimes have problems with termites that damage
wooden door frames. Explain how the occupants can overcome this problem.
Justify the use of the substance for replacing wooden door frames.

[3 marks]

5. a) Diagram 5.1 shows two examples of rocks.

Diagram 5.1

i. Identify the type of rocks above.

Limestone:
Granite :
[2 marks]

ii. State two differences between limestone and granite.

[2 marks]

iii. Explain briefly how metamorphic rock is formed.

[2 marks]
 b) Diagram 5.2 shows a geohazard phenomenon that occurs due to the effect of
endogenic process.

Diagram 5.2

Explain briefly how the above geohazard occurs.

[4 marks]

6. a) Diagram 6.1 shows three primary colours are overlapped on a white screen.

W
White screen

Diagram 6.1

i. Identify the primary colour X.

[1 mark]

ii. What is meant by the primary colour?

[1 mark]

b) Diagram 6.2 shows an activity carried out to study the effect of colour filters on
the white light.
 Diagram 6.2

i. What is the light colour observed on the white screen?

[1 mark]

ii. If a blue filter is placed in between the yellow filter and the white screen,
predict the light colour that might be observed on the white screen. Explain
your answer.

[3 marks]

c) You are provided with the materials as shown in Diagram 6.3. Construct a
simple kaleidoscope by using the materials given. Sketch the model in the space
provided. Then, explain how the device works.

Diagram 6.3
Sketch:
Explanation:

[4 marks]

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