1 TOPICAL ASSESSMENT TEST FORM 5 SCIENCE (CHAPTER 5) ) TIME: 40 MINUTES Marks: / 40 marks

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Parents/Guardians Signature: __________________ PART A: Objective Questions (30 marks) INSTRUCTION: Each question is followed by four answers marked A, B, C and D. Choose the best answer. 1 Spark plugs produce sparks in a four-stroke petrol engine at the A power stroke B exhaust stroke C induction stroke D compression stroke Which of the following shows the correct sequence of stroke for the four-stroke diesel engine? A Induction Exhaust Compression Power B Power Compression Induction Exhaust C Induction Compression Power Exhaust D Induction Power Compression Exhaust Which of the following causes all passengers in a bus to be thrown forward when the bus stops suddenly? A Force B Inertia C Pressure D Momentum Momentum value depends on the I mass of an object II velocity of an object III pressure of an object A II only B I and II only C I and III only D II and III only Which of the following occurs during the induction stroke of a four-stroke diesel engine? A The inlet valve closes. B The piston moves upwards. C The air is sucked into the cylinder. D Diesel is pumped into the cylinder.

2 6 A student pedals his bicycle for a distance of 500 m in 200 seconds. What is the speed of the bicycle? A 10 ms-1 B 40 ms-1 C 2.5 ms-1 D 5.0 ms-1 Diagram 1 shows the structure of a bicycle.

Diagram 1 Which of the labelled parts, A, B, C or D, is the sprocket? 8 Diagram 2 shows a ticker tape cutting of the movement of a trolley.

Diagram 2 What is the type of movement of the trolley? A Acceleration B Deceleration C Zero velocity D Uniform velocity 9 Diagram 3 shows four tins and their contents.

Diagram 3 Which tins are the easiest and hardest to swing? Easiest Hardest A K N B M L C N K D N M

3 10 What happens to the inlet valve, exhaust valve and piston during the compression stroke of a four-stroke petrol engine? Inlet valve Closes Opens Closes Closes Exhaust valve Closes Closes Opens Closes Piston movement Downwards Downwards Upwards Upwards

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In a four-stroke engine, the inlet valve closes while the exhaust valve opens at the A power stroke B exhaust stroke C induction stroke D compression stroke Diagram 4 shows the structure of an engine.

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Diagram 4 This type of engine is used in a A car B van C lorry D lawnmower 13 A motorcycle accelerates from its stationary condition and reaches a velocity of 20 ms-1 in 5 seconds. What is its acceleration? A 4 ms-2 B 5 ms-2 C 10 ms-2 D 25 ms-2 An object with 10 kg of mass moves with a velocity of 5 ms-1. What is the momentum of the object? A 2 Ns B 5 Ns C 20 Ns D 50 Ns

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4 15 Diagram 5 shows a ticker tape obtained from an experiment to study the movement of a trolley.

Diagram 5 The ticker timer does 50 ticks in 1 second. What is the velocity of trolley? A 15 cms-1 B 30 cms-1 C 150 cms -1 D 750 cms -1 PART A: Objective Questions (30 marks) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15

PART B: Structured Questions (10 marks) INSTRUCTION: Answer ALL the questions as below. 1 Diagram 6 shows the power stroke in a four-stroke petrol engine.

Diagram 6 (a) What happens to the following valves at this stroke stage? (2 marks) (i) Inlet valve: ________________________________________________ (ii) (i) Exhaust valve: _____________________________________________ What is the substance that burns at this stroke? (1 mark) __________________________________________________________ How is fuel lit up? (1 mark) __________________________________________________________

(b)

(ii)

(c)

What happens to the piston when fuel burns at this stroke? (1 mark) ________________________________________________________________ State two differences between this type of engine and a four-stroke diesel engine. (2 marks) ________________________________________________________________

(d)

5 2 Diagram 7 shows the experiment to study inersia.

Diagram 7 The cardboard in Diagram 7 is pulled very quickly. The coin falls into the plastic cup. (a) Give one reason for the observation in the experiment. (1 mark) _________________________________________________________________ (b) (i) State what might happen to a driver and his passengers if he applies his car brakes all of a sudden. (1 mark) __________________________________________________________ State one safety measure that needs to be taken to prevent the event in 2(b)(i). (1 mark) __________________________________________________________

(ii)

6 ANSWER SHEET PART A: Objective Questions (30 marks) 1 A 2 C 3 B 4 B 5 C 6 C 7 D 8 A 9 C 10 D 11 B 12 D 13 A 14 D 15 C

PART B: Structured Questions (10 marks) 1 (a) (i) Closes (ii) Closes (b) (i) Petrol and air mixture (ii) Spark plugs produce sparks (c) The piston is pushed downwards. (d) A four-stroke petrol engine has spark plugs, but a four-stroke diesel engine does not have spark plugs. A four-stroke petrol engine uses petrol as fuel, but a four-stroke diesel engine uses diesel as fuel. (Any suitable answers accepted) 2 (a) (b) Stationary inertia causes the coin to remain in its original position. (i) Thrown forward. (ii) Fasten seat belt.