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MINISTRY OF EDUCATION, BOTSWANA in collaboration with UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE LOCAL EXAMINATIONS SYNDICATE Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Education SCIENCE : DOUBLE AWARD 0569/01 Paper 1 Multiple Choice October/November 2003 1 hour 30 minutes ‘Additional Materials: Multiple Choice Answer Sheet Soft clean Eraser Soft pencil (type B or HB) Read the following carefully before you start. Do not open this booklet until you are told to do so. Read the instructions on the separate answer sheet very carefully. Write your name, centre number and candidate number in the spaces provided on the Answer Sheet unless this has already been done for you. Sign your name in the space provided on the Answer Sheet. There are sixty questions on this paper. Answer all questions. For each question, there are four possible answers A, B, C, and D. Choose the one you consider correct and record your choice using a soft pencil on the separate answer sheet. Each correct answer will score one mark. A mark will not be deducted for a wrong answer. Any rough working should be done in this booklet. Do not use staples, paper clips, highlighters, glue or correction fluid. A copy of the Periodic Table is printed on Page 24. This question paper consists of 22 printed pages and 2 blank pages. ‘SP (SJF 2868/70) 84293317 J@UCLES 2003 [Turn over| 2 1 The distance-time graph represents the motion of an object. distance time Which segment of the graph shows that the object is at rest? vo 4.2 Asspring extends from a length of 20 mm to 25mm when a load of 0.1 N is hung from it, Calculate the extension that will be produced by a load of 0.8 N. Assume the spring does not reach its limit of proportionality. A 4mm B 24mm Cc 29mm D 40mm 3 Aflat uniform metal sheet is suspended through a hole at one of its corners so that it swings freely. The diagram shows the object at rest. pivot Which letter shows the most likely position of the sheet's centre of mass? een von 3 A ball fas from a tall building. It has a constant acceleration of 9m/s?. If it takes 4s to hit the ground, how tall is the building? A B c D 18m 36m 72am 144m The arrows show the movement of air through a paraffin lamp. Which heat transfer process occurs as a result of the air movement? A B c D conduction convection evaporation radiation ‘Two 50 cm® beakers, one painted black and the other white, contain equal volumes of water. They are heated by a source of radiant heat. The water in the black beaker boils first. This is because a black surface is a better A B c D absorber of heat. conductor of heat. emitter of heat. reflector of heat. esen0v0N03 [Turn over 4 7 When a wave passes through a material the particles of the material are displaced. What term is used to describe the maximum displacement of the particles? A amplitude B compression C rarefaction D wavelength 8 Which diagram shows the correct movement of air round a large body of water on a hot day? 9 The diagram shows a candle placed at a distance from a converging lens. lens 2F F F What are the properties of the image of the candle? A. real and diminished real and enlarged virtual and diminished von virtual and enlarged 410 The diagram shows some parts of the electromagnetic spectrum. " radiowaves | K L ultraviolet mM [gamma rays Which components of the electromagnetic spectrum do letters K, L and M represent? K L mM A. infrared visible light Xrays B infrared X-rays visible light C visible light infrared X-rays D visible light X-rays infrared ‘Two identical magnets are held close to an iron bar and a copper bar. Iron clips are placed under each metal bar. magnet iron bar mS iron clips What effect will the metal bars have on the clips? iron copper Attraction No effect Noetfect Attraction Noetfect — Repulsion vou > Repulsion No effect cxexeomica [Turn over 12 Aglass pane loses electrons to a dry cloth. Which diagram shows the correct charges on the cloth and glass pane after the transfer of electrons? A B c D glass ¥aeee] | [== Fee pane tttet SS teats 13. The diagram shows a combination of resistors. 82 {20 62 What is the effective resistance of the combination? A 0.259 B 4a c 8Q D 162 14 15 7 Three identical lamps are connected as shown in the circuit diagram. 6v a & What are the readings of the voltmeters Y and Z in volts? YZ A2 4 B36 ce 4 2 D6 6 What is the name and colour code of the wire connected at P? name colour A live blue B live brown neutral blue D neutral brown 20901009 {Turn over 16 Which emissions from radioactive decay can be deflected by electric and magnetic fields? A alpha and beta alpha and gamma B © beta and gamma D alpha, beta and gamma 17 Which graph shows the voltage output of an a.c. generator? 18 Which device can be used to detect a part of the electromagnetic spectrum? A B c D c antenna bimetallic strip fuse magnet 69010009 voltage voltage Vv Vv time/s time/s A B voltage voltage v v J time/s time/s 19. The graph shows the cooling curve of liquid naphthalene to room temperature. temp time Which part of the cooling curve corresponds to naphthalene as a liquid only? 20 Which diagram shows correctly the direction of magnetic field lines around a bar magnet? \ ZA iene Nicoly Aeon —+|N. si = s\—— —|N s|— —+|N s\— ¢ Y ANSEIN YF \ A B c D 21 Which piece of apparatus could be used to measure accurately 50.0 cm? of a liquid? c660000N08 [Turn over 22 23 24 25 10 Which words describe what happens to electrons when an ionic bond is formed between a metal and a non-metal? electrons ina metal _ electrons in a non-metal A gained lost B lost lost © lost gained D_ shared shared What is the chemical formula of the phosphate, (PO,)*, of aluminium? A AIPO, B AI(PO,), © AI{PO,)3 D_ Als(PO,), Which diagram represents the arrangement of molecules in oxygen gas? oncl ° Se Pid ° ° ) A B 0.00 Fo So PEK CP Bo lbo% Cod c D ‘A metallic element, Hq, has the following properties * reacts very fast with water ‘soft and can be easily cut ‘forms an oxide layer when exposed to air Which of the following is most likely also to be a property of Hq? ‘A forms white solid compounds forms coloured compounds releases carbon dioxide when it reacts with acids ooo forms a covalent compound with oxygen W Which equation is for an endothermic reaction? A CH,+20,——> CO, + 2H,O CgH4,0, + 60, ——> 6CO, + 6H, Mg +2HCI ——> MgCl, + H, 6CO, + 6H,O-——> CyH,.0, + 60, ooo Which of these is oxidation? A. gain of electrons toss of electrons addition of hydrogen removal of oxygen coo Which compound has the highest melting point? A HO B CaCl, CCH D NH. Ib What are the products of electrolysis in the set up shown below? anode yA cathode concentrated aqueous = Et lectrodes sodium chloride cathode anode A. sodium oxygen B hydrogen —_— chlorine chlorine hydrogen Doxygen ‘sodium csea0v0No [Turn over 12 30 The diagram shows how magnesium ribbon was reacted with dilute hydrochloric acid. dilute hydrochloric acid and magnesium ribbon electronic balance Which graph represents the change of mass of the contents of the flask during the reaction? 4 mass of mass of contents contents of the of the flask flask fn time 7 time mass of mass of contents contents of the of the flask flask e time a time 31 What colour change is observed when a few drops of water are added to anhydrous copper(I) sulphate? A blue to pink B blue to white © pink to blue D_ white to blue 32 Which compound is a neutral oxide? A CaO B CO, c NO D Zo 13 33 Which observation is not made during the reaction shown? CuCO, (s) + 2HC! (aq) —> CuCl (aq) + HO!) + CO,(9) bubbling colour change precipitation coma D> reaction vessel feels warm 34 What are the products, X and Y, in the equation shown? CH,COOH +Mg——> X+¥ x Y A (CH,COO)Mg CO, B HO (CH,COO)Mg © co, H,0 DH, (CH,COO),Mg 35 To which homologous series of organic compounds does the compound of formula C,H,OH belong? A alkanes B alkanols C alkenes D alkanoic acids 36 What type of reaction is shown by the equation? C,H, + Br, ——> C,H,Br, addition combustion polymerisation vom> substitution 560010809 [Turn over 14 37 Which gas can be tested by using the set-up shown in the diagram? a oe 38 voaD carbon dioxide hydrogen oxygen nitrogen dioxide colourless solution The table shows the results of the reactions between metals W, X, ¥ and Z with solutions of their salts. solution of salt of metal Metal w x Y z w metal X formed | noreaction | metal Z forms ct tion | ct no reaction > no reaction no reaction metal W formed | metal X formed a metal Z formed no reaction metal X formed no reaction L What is the order of reactivity of the metals? A B c D w x Y Y x YZ Ywz wzx zxw 15 39 What is the structure of the polymer formed when the organic compound shown is polymerised? a c=c | | cl oH rang . rrr HH HH . 40 Which salt can be prepared by a precipitation reaction? A ammonium chloride B barium sulphate © copper nitrate D sodium chloride Questions 41 and 42 refer to the diagram of a cell shown. 41 Which structures identify it as a plant cell? A iand2 B iand3 © 2and4 D 3and4 sea 003 [Turn over 16 42. Which structure contains information that controls activities of the cell? Ad B 2 ec 3 D4 43. The diagram shows an experiment to investigate selective permeability. The starch solution turned blue-black. visking tubing starch solution Why did the starch turn blue-black? ‘A The iodine molecules moved into the beaker. B The starch molecules moved into the visking tubing. The water molecules moved into the beaker. D The water molecules moved into the visking tubing. 44 What chemical change takes place in the mouth when the enzyme amylase acts on food? A maltose to glucose B protein to peptides starch to glucose D starch to maltose 45 Where does photosynthesis occur in a plant cell? A. cell wall B chloroplast © mitochondria D nucleus a7 48 49 7 Bile is produced in one organ, is stored in another and acts in a part of the gut. Where do these processes occur? vouDr where produced gall bladder gall bladder liver liver where stored liver pancreas duodenum gall bladder site of action pancreas duodenum pancreas duodenum Four similar leafy shoots were exposed to different conditions. Their rates of water loss and water gain were measured. Which shoot is likely to remain firmer and healthier? vooaD> water loss/mm? per min 2 6 7 "W water gain/mm® per min Which blood vessel transports blood from the gut to the liver? A B c D ‘Which component of blood transports oxygen? A B c D hepatic artery hepatic portal vein renal artery renal vein plasma platelets red blood cells, white blood cells cxen011009 [Turn over 18 50 The diagram shows a section through the human heart, 51 my \/e5 r Ss i Which blood vessels carry blood to and from the body? blood to body blood from body A Pp Q B s Q c R P D s R ‘The diagram shows part of the human urinary system. kidney. Ww Y What passes through Y? ‘A deoxygenated blood B glucose © oxygenated blood D urine 52 53 54 19 Which method of contraception is effective against both pregnancy and sexually transmitted disease? A condom B pill © spermicide D sterilisation ‘The diagram shows the male reproductive system. Which letter represents the sperm duct? What is ovulation? A B c D formation of ovum in the ovary fusion of ovum with sperm implantation of ovum in uterus lining release of ovum from ovary [Turn over 20 55 The diagram shows a section through a bean seed. 56 87 Which part stores food for the growing embryo? A B c D Ron Which process decreases the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere? A B c D defaecation deforestation photosynthesis respiration The diagram represents the flow of energy in a typical ecosystem. Energy —— grass——» sheep ——> organism H from sun In which trophic level is organism H? A B c D 1 2 3) 4 60 at Poor agricultural practices result in the destruction of the ecosystem. Which practice can lead to pollution of water bodies? A B c D Complete the sentence with the most appropriate wor ‘Biotechnology is the use of A B c D cutting down trees excessive use of fertilisers monoculture ploughing down the slope in industrial processes. bacteria micro-organisms proteins yeast ‘Madila’ is made by the action of bacteria on A B c D micro-organisms. milk, penicillin yeast. 22 BLANK PAGE, 23 BLANK PAGE 24 ) ) (0°72) exnsseid pue einpesadusey wo01 18

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