GLOBAL SAMARITANS SECONDARY SCHOOL

JUNIOR SECONDARY SCHOOL LEAVING EXAMINATION (GRADE9)-2019

Integrated science 502/3

School Based Assessment [3]

Time: 1 hour Marks: 10

Name of candidate: ..........................................................................................................

Examination No.: ...........................................................................................................

School / Centre: ...........................................................................................................

Instructions to candidates

1 Write your name, centre number and candidate number in the spaces provided at
the top of this page.
2 There are two questions in this paper, answer both.
3 Write your answers in the spaces provided on the question paper.
4 Use sharp HB pencil where you are required to draw. Coloured pencils and
crayons should not be used.
5 Show steps in any calculations and record all results and observations in the
spaces provided.

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question.

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QUESTION 1

In this experiment you are going to determine the nutrients that are present in some food
samples using two different tests.

You are provided with solution S1 and S2, iodine and biuret solutions.

(a)Test 1

(i) Put about 3 cm 3 of solution S1 in a clean test tube and add two to three drops of iodine
solution. Write your observation and conclusions in the table below.

(ii) Using a clean test tube put about 3cm 3 of solution S2 in a test tube and repeat the
procedure in (a) (i).

(b) Test 2

(i) put about 3cm3 of solution S1 in a clean test tube and add a few drops of biuret reagent.
Write your observations and conclusions in the table below.

(ii) put about 3cm3 of solution S2 in a clean test tube and repeat the procedure in (b)(i).

Table of results

Test on Observations Conclusions

S1
T
E
S
T

S2

2
 S1
T
E
S
T

S2

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(c) (i) Mention any food from where sample S1 could have been taken.

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(ii) What class/type of worker would need a lot of sample S1?

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[Total: 10]