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2022
BIM Internal Science & Mathematics Olympiad

Wednesday, 26th January 2022

13.30-14.30 WIB
Science - Primary 3
1. In diagram 1, a man is lifting a heavy box into a truck. In diagram 2, the same man is using a ramp to move
the same box into the same truck. The ramp in the diagram is an example of which simple machine?

(A) Pulley (C) Lever

(B) Inclined plane (D) Wheel

2. A turtle eating worms is an example of ___________.

(A) breathing (C) eliminating waste
(B) reproducing (D) taking in nutrients

3. The diagram shows some living and nonliving things in a fish tank.

Which is a living thing shown in the diagram?

(A) Rock (C) Air pump
(B) Fish (D) Gravel

4. The diagram below shows a fox and an owl both trying to catch a rabbit.

The fox and the owl are both ___________.

(A) finding a mate (C) seeking shelter
(B) competing for food (D) migrating for winter

5. The chart below shows three properties of five objects.

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 What color is the round object that has a rough surface?
(A) Blue (C) Yellow
(B) Green (D) Red

6. One way animals usually respond to a sudden drop in temperature is by _____________.

(A) sweating (C) salivating
(B) shivering (D) blinking

7. Jessica sets up an experiment using frogs as shown below. What is the aim of Jessica’s experiment?

(A) To show the frog needs water to live.

(B) To show the frog needs food to live.
(C) To show the frog needs air to live.
(D) To show the frog needs water and food to live.

8. Three identical seeds are planted and grown in identical pots of soil. All three pots receive equal amounts
of sunlight. The plants are watered once each day. Plant A is given 10 milliliters (mL) of water. Plant B is
given 20 mL of water. Plant C is given 30 mL of water. The height of each plant is measured and recorded
after ten days. Which question could be answered by this experiment?
(A) How much space does a plant need to grow?
(B) How much soil does a plant need to grow?
(C) How much water will make a plant grow tallest?
(D) How much sunlight will make a plant grow tallest?

9. Plants growing in dry places such as deserts usually have leaves which are fine and thin. This is to _______.
(A) slow down the rate of water loss (C) help them absorb more sunlight
(B) make them look more attractive (D) help them lose water more quickly
10. Two pots of plants are left in the garden. Plants A is watered daily but Plant B is not watered at all.

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 If does not rain at all, what will happen to the two plants after a few days?
(A) Plant A will die but Plant B will survive.
(B) Plant A will survive but Plant B will die.
(C) Both of the plants will die.
(D) Both of the plants will survive.

11. The diagram below shows a pan of boiling water on a stove.

Which form of energy changes the water from a liquid to a gas as it boils?
(A) Sound (C) Light
(B) Mechanical (D) Heat

12. Which of the following statements are true about the stem?
i. Helps the plant to make food.
ii. Holds up the branches and the roots.
iii. Transports water and food.
(A) i (C) i and ii
(B) ii (D) ii and iii

13. Which two characteristics describe a gas?

(A) No definite shape, but a definite volume. (C) A definite shape and a definite volume.
(B) No definite shape and no definite volume. (D) A definite shape, but no definite volume.

14. Which one of the following senses help us to determine if a food has gone bad?
i. Sight iii. Smell v. Touch
ii. Hearing iv. Taste
(A) iii and iv (C) i,ii,iii, and iv
(B) i, iii and iv (D) i,iii, iv, and v

15. The diagram below shows a pond near a forest.

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 Which two objects labeled in the diagram are nonliving?
(A) Fish and plants (C) Rocks and water
(B) Grass and deer (D) Trees and Sun

16. A student crumpled up a flat sheet of paper into a round ball. Which property of the paper changed?
(A) Hardness (C) Mass
(B) Color (D) Shape

17. Mammals are different from insects because _____________.

(A) they do not fly
(B) they give birth to their young alive
(C) they feed on other animals and plants
(D) they are able to live on land and in water

18. Which human activity will help conserve Earth’s natural resources?
(A) Leaving the television on all day. (C) Cutting down trees.
(B) Recycling plastic bottles. (D) Burning trash in the yard.
19. The diagram below shows a bell ringing.

Which form of energy is produced when a bell rings?

(A) Magnetic (C) Sound
(B) Electrical (D) Light

20. Animals get energy for growth and repair from _____________.
(A) soil (C) food
(B) food (D) water

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21. Ayam dapat bertelur kemudian menetas menjadi anak ayam. Kemampuan ayam untuk memperbanyak
diri ini dinamakan _____________.
(A) beradaptasi (C) berevolusi
(B) bereproduksi (D) berespirasi

22. Di antara peristiwa berikut, manakah yang menunjukkan adanya peristiwa mencair?
(A) Pembuatan es batu.
(B) Pembuatan besi batangan dari biji besi.
(C) Memanaskan air sampai mendidih.
(D) Mengencerkan adonan kue dengan air.

23. Ketika di dalam air, katak dapat mengikat oksigen melalui ___________.
(A) insang luar (C) paru-paru
(B) kulit (D) kloaka

24. Manakah yang menggambarkan perbedaan antara zat gas dan zat cair?
(A) Zat cair bentuknya mengikuti wadahnya, zat gas tidak.
(B) Zat gas menempati ruang dan zat cair tidak.
(C) Zat gas lebih mudah dimampatkan daripada zat cair.
(D) Zat cair dapat dimampatkan dan zat gas tak dapat dimampatkan.

25. Perhatikan jenis hewan berikut!

(1) Ikan paus (4) Kuda
(2) Lumba-lumba (5) Kucing
(3) Harimau (6) Kambing
Hewan di atas dapat dikelompokkan berdasarkan ____________.
(A) cara bergerak dan beradaptasi (C) cara perkembangbiakan
(B) cara mencari makanan (D) ukuran tubuh

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