(SECTION A) Answer all the questions on the mark sheet provided at the end of the questions. 1.

Diagram 1 shows the human tongue

Diagram 1 Area X is sensitive to A Glucose solution C Bitter gourd B Salty fish D Sour mango

2. The information below describes a type of response of plant due to a stimulus.

shoot grow towards the stimulus -enable the plant to obtain sunlight -root grow away from the stimulis Which of the following is the response? A. Phototropism B. Geotropism C. Thigmotropism D. Hydrotropism

Questions 3 and 4 are based on Diagram 2

Which of the following are digested in organs P and Q? P Q A. Protein Fat B. Fat Carbohydrates C. Carbohydrates Protein D. Fat Protein 4. Which of the following are the functions of parts R and S? R A. To store bile B. To digest starch C. To produce bile S To digest fat To digest protein To digest starch
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D. To digest protein 5.

To produce bile

Which animals have no scales? A. Animal R and S C. Animal T and U B. Animal S and T D. Animal U and R

6. A ________________ is made up of many different populations living together in the same area. A. habitat C. community B. species D. Ecosystem

7. A habitat has the following pyramid of numbers

8. Which of the following takes place to water at its melting point? A. Liquid to solid C. Liquid to gas B. Solid to liquid D. Gas to liquid
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9. Which of the following factors will cause the wet hair to dry faster? I. Movement of air II. Low humidity of air III. Higher temperature of the surroundings IV. Rate of stirring A. I and II only C.I, II, and III only B. II and III only D. I, II, III and IV

K: To reduce the acidity of the water L: To speed up sedimentation of solid particles M: To kill microorganisms such as bacteria

10.

K, L, and M are chemical substances used in a water treatment reservoir. Identify the substances represented by K, L and M

11. In an experiment, two pieces of equally wet filter paper are hung up to dry as shown in

Diagram 3 Which of the following is a hypothesis which can be proved by this experiment? A Water evaporates faster in dry air. B Water evaporates faster from a large surface area. C Water evaporates faster in moving air. D Water evaporates faster in bright sunlight

12. Why does water boil faster at the top of a mountain than at the foot of the mountain? A It is more windy at the top of a mountain. B It is colder at the top of a mountain. C There is less air pressure acting on the water. D There is more air pressure acting on the water 13. Which of the following organic solvent and it uses are correct?

14. Diagram 4 shows the process of electrolysis of water

Diagram 4 Which of the following occurs when the switch is turned on? A. Oxygen is collected at electrode Y B. Hydrogen is collected at electrode X C. No gas is released at both electrodes X and Y
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D. Hydrogen is collected at the negative electrode and oxygen is collected at the positive electrode 15. The gas released in the following figure makes a `pop sound when tested with a
lighted splinter

Which of the following may be the pH value of solution X? A1 C8 B7 D 14

16. The equation shows how a water molecule can be broken down into its components

Which of the following represents process P? A Melting C Distillation B Filtration D Electrolysis

17. Diagram 5 shows an egg at the bottom of a beaker containing water

Diagram 4 Suggest a method to make the egg float in the water A. Add some salt into the water C. Use a smaller egg B. Add some ice cubes into the water D. Heat the water until it boils

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

(SECTION B) Answer all questions. 1. Diagram 1 shows the structures of the human skin

(a) On Diagram 1, label the structure P, R and S using the following words

Pressure receptor

Touch receptor

Pain receptor (3 marks)

(b) State one function of skin

_________________________________________________________________ (1 mark)
(c) State one factor the effect the sensitivity of the skin.

_________________________________________________________________ (1 mark) 2. Diagram 2.1 shows two potted plants that were placed in the dark for two days. The apparatus was then placed under the sun for a few hours. A leaf from each plant was then plucked and tested for starch.

Diagram 2.1
(a) State the aim of the experiment on Diagram 2.1

_________________________________________________________________ (1 mark)
(b) The two plants were placed in the dark for two days before carrying out the

experiment. Why?

_________________________________________________________________ (1 mark)
(c) What is the function of potassium hydroxide solution in bell jar B?

_________________________________________________________________ (1 mark)
(d) What is the important of photosynthesis

_________________________________________________________________ (1 mark)

3. Diagram 3 shows an experiment on the electrolysis of water

Diagram 3 (a) Name two elements of water _____________________________________________________________________ (1 mark) (b)Based on the above diagram, (i) What is gas Y? _________________________________________________________________ (1 mark) (ii) What will happen when gas X is tested with a burning wooden splinter? _________________________________________________________________ (1 mark) (iii) What is the ratio of volume of gas X and Y collected at cathode and anode? _________________________________________________________________ (1 mark) 4.

Study the given chart above and answer the question about the daily energy requirement for different individuals.
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(a) Which group of individuals need the most energy? _________________________________________________________________ (1 mark) (b) Why does the child require a lot of energy for daily activities? _________________________________________________________________ (1 mark) (c) List 2 factors that influence a persons need for energy. i.__________________________________________________________________ ii.__________________________________________________________________ (2 marks)

5.

Diagram 5 An experiment to show the reaction between an acid and an alkali was carried not as shown in Diagram 5 above. (a) (i) State the name of the reaction. _________________________________________________________________ (1 mark)
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(ii)Name the method used. _________________________________________________________________ (1 mark) (b) What is the colour of the universal indicator when the reaction is complete _________________________________________________________________ (1 mark) (c) Complete the word equation below to show the reaction between hydrochloric acid and sodium hydroxide solution in this activity.

(2 marks)

6. Figure 7 shows pictures on the interactions of living things R, S, T and U.

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(a) State one characteristic for each of the relationship above i._____________________________________________________________ ii._____________________________________________________________ iii._____________________________________________________________ iv._____________________________________________________________ (4 marks) (b) Classify them into two groups

(4 marks) 7. Diagram 7 below shows 3 measuring cylinders with initial volume of distilled water is 40ml. Each of the measuring cylinders was placed at different places with different surrounding temperature to investigate the rate of evaporation for each measuring cylinder.

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Table 7.1 below shows the result of this experiment: Measuring Cylinder Surrounding Temperature (C) Final Volume of Distilled Water (ml) (a)What are the i) ii) Manipulated variable:________________________ Responding variable:_________________________ (2 marks) (b) What is the inference of this experiment? _________________________________________________________________ (1 mark) (c) What is the relationship between the temperatures of the surrounding with the final volume of distilled water? _________________________________________________________________ (1 mark) (d) Define operationally the rate of evaporation _________________________________________________________________ (1 mark) A 30 35 B 35 30 C 40 25

(e) Predict the final volume of distilled water when the measuring cylinder is placed at

temperature of surrounding is 45(C) _________________________________________________________________ (1 mark) (f) Based on Table 7.1 draw a graph of temperature against final volume of distilled water.

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