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1. Science can be defined as A B a theory founded by scientist. an arrangement of knowledge about the environment.

C a technology to meet the basic needs of humans. D a procedure for scientists to do their experiments. 2. Arrange the below scientific procedures in the correct sequence. L Communicating the findings M Making observation N Recording data O Making conclusions P Analysing and interpreting data . 3. What do we call the step of a scientific investigation where we say whether our smart guess is right or wrong? A The hypothesis B The conclusion C Observations D The interpretation of data 4. Which of the following is not true about a Bunsen burner? A A non luminous flame is very hot. B A yellow flames gives out a lot of soot. C We get a yellow flame when the air hole is closed. D A luminous flame is suitable for heating. 5. Figure below shows two hazard symbols G and H. What is represented by G and H?

6. Which of the following pairs of prefixes and symbols is correct? Prefix Symbol A nano N B centi C C kilo K D mega M 7. Express 25 000 m using a prefix. . 8. Figure below shows a wooden box.

Calculate the volume of the box in S.I. units.

9. Which of the following measurements and units is not correctly matched? Measurement Unit Length metre Volume millilitre Area square centimeter cubic Mass Newton

A B C D

10. Which of the following is not a basic quantity? A Force B Temperature . C Length D Time

11. Name the measuring instrument below. 17. Figure below shows a microscope. What is the function of the part labelled X?

12. Lucy wants to measure 90.2 ml of water. What apparatus should she use? .. 13. Which of the following physical quantities and their S.I. units is not correctly matched? A Time seconds B length metres C Temperature Kelvin D Mass grams 14. Just before going to England to further her studies, Normas weight was 500 N. When she reached England, her weight increased slightly. This is because A the force of gravity in England is stronger. B the weather in England is colder. C there are more people in England. D there are more stress in England. 15. A curve can be measured by using A external calipers B vernier calipers C a burette D an opisometer 16. The volume of water in a measuring cylinder is 40 cm 3. When a plasticine cube is immersed into it, the reading on the measuring cylinder becomes 67 cm 3. What is the total surface area of the plasticine cube?

A To control the amount of light needed to view a specimen. B To roughly focus the specimen. C To magnify objects. D TO allow light to reach the specimen. 18. What kind of cell carries oxygen to the various parts of the body? 19. Which of the following organisms does not have tissues? A Paramecium C Horses B Fish D Balsam plants 20. Which of the following tissues protects the cells beneath it? A Nerve tissue B Epithelial tissue C bone tissue D Muscle tissue 21. Which of the following statements is not true about microorganisms? A Not all microorganisms are harmful to human. B All microorganisms in this world are animals. C Microorganisms have various shapes and sizes.

D Microorganisms are minute living things that cannot be seen with our naked eyes. 22. Figure below shows a type of microorganism which can be classified as a

C Verve cells D Muscle cells

27. Which of the following is not true about the function of the blood circulatory system? A Transport digested food and oxygen. B Produces red blood cells. C Protects the body from disease. D Protects the soft organs. 28. Which of the following is not a unicellular organism? A Amoeba B Spirogyra C Euglena D Yeast

A virus B bacteria

C fungus D protozoa

23. Which of the following cannot be found in pond water? A Paramecium B Chlamydomonas C Yeast D Euglena 24. Which of the following statements is not true? A Every living things is made up of cells. B Every cell contains chlorophyll. C Cell walls are only found in plant cells. D Living things which consist of many cells are called multicellular organisms. 25. Which of the following is true about the cytoplasm of a cell? A It consists of many cells. B It is only found in animal cells. C It helps in the process of photosynthesis. D It contains water, mineral salts and organic matter. 26. Which of the following cells does not have a nucleus? A White blood cells B Red blood cells

29. The information given below is about the organization of cells of an organism. What is represented by P, Q, R and S? P Q R S Organism 30. Figure below shows two types of systems in a human body. What organs is most probably represented by R?

.. 31. Carbon dioxide is a waste product which must be removed from the body. Which of the following organs cannot remove carbon dioxide? A Lungs B Slimy skin C Gills D Large intestine

32. What are the functions of the organs below? Mouth Oesaphagus Stomach

Intestine A Digests and absorbs food B Supports the body C Removes waste products D Transport oxygen and food 33. Based on the below figure, which of the following organs represent E, F and G?

B They are very small. C They collide with the air particles. D They cannot move in a straight path.

38. In the below figure, what is W?

A B C D

E Heart Nose Kidney Skin

F G Stomach Skin Lungs Kidney Heart Lungs Lungs Liver

39. What is the mass of 70 cm 3, of coconut oil if its density is 50 g per 200 cm 3?

34. Which of the following is not part of the blood circulatory system? A The heart B Arteries C Veins D The liver

35. Which of the following is the smallest particles in matter? A An alloy B An element C A molecule D An atom 40. If the mass of acetone shown in the below figure is 40 g, what is the density of acetone?

36. Which of the following is not true about matter? A Everything around us is matter. B Matter has mass and occupies space. C Heart is an example of matter. D Matter is made up of particles. 37. Figure below shows the movement of smoke particles under a microscope. Why do smoke particles move randomly? 41. Based on the below figure, arrange the substance J, K, L and M according to their densities in descending order.

A They are very light.

B Sea water is denser than iron. C The ship is only a small structure in the wide sea. D The ship has a big volume of air, which makes it less dense than the sea water.

. 42. Based on the below information, which of the following diagrams is correct? Solid U floats on liquid V. Solid U sinks in liquid W. Liquid S is denser than liquid W. A C 45. Which of the following statements is true about a submarine? A A submarine can sink or float by controlling its speed. B A submarine sinks when its ballast tank is filled with water. C A submarine can change its density electronically. D The radar in a submarine helps it to float or sink automatically. 46. Based on the below figure, which of the following statements is true? B D

43. Which of the following is not true about density? A An object which is denser than water will sink in water. B An object which is less dense than water will float on water. C Hot air is less dense than cold air. D cold air is less dense than hot air. 44. Why does a ship, which is made of iron float on the sea? A Iron is less dense than sea water.

A Some mercury is less dense than water. B Mercury is the least dense of the three substances. C Water is denser than cooking oil. D Water, cooking oil and mercury will mix after some time. 47. Which one of the following does not use the concept of density? A timber floating along a river. B A balloon filled with helium. C An aeroplane flying in the sky. D Using a float to learn how to swim.

A I, II, III

Instructions B C I, II II, III

D I only

II

48. A luminous flame is a flame which I is very hot II is yellow in colour III gives out a lot of soot III

49. Which of the following substances is labelled with the hazard symbol shown in the below figure? 53. Which of the following pairs of quantities and S.I. units is not correct? Quantity S.I. unit I Mass N II Density kg m 2 III Volume m3 54. Which of the following measurement is true? I 95 mg = 0.095 g II 0.75 km = 75 m III 0.5 l = 50 ml 55. What is the area of the leaf shown in the below figure.

I Petrol II Alcohol III Kerosene 50. Which of the following steps should you do when taking a reading from a measuring cylinder? I Place the measuring cylinder on a flat surface. II Ensure that your eyes are at the same level with the meniscus of the liquid. III Place a piece of white paper behind the measuring cylinder. 51. Which of the following apparatus is used to measure the thickness of a beaker? I A metre rule II External calipers III Internal calipers 52. Which of the methods in the below figure is not used to measure the outer diameter of an object?

I 600 mm 2 III 0.006 m 2

II 6 cm 2

56. Calipers can measure the I internal diameter of a beaker. II external diameter of a beaker. III length of a test tube.

57. The S.I. units are used internationally so that I trading between countries is easier. II communication between countries is easier. III scientists from different countries can understand each other.

photosynthesis II Nucleus Controls the activities of the cell III Cell membrane Maintains the shape of the cell 61. Which of the following can be represented by P in the below figure?

I Nucleus II cytoplasm III A cell membrane

58. Which of the following is true about cells? 62. Which of the following statements is true? I The cell of a horse has no chlorophyll. II The shape of an onion cell is regular. III The vacuole of a plant cell is bigger than the vacuole of an animal cell. 59. Figure below shows a plant cell. Which of the following structures P, Q and R and their functions is correct? I The cell membrane of an animal cell is thin and enables the cells to change its shape. II The nucleus in an animal cell contains air and food particles. III The thin layer around an animal cell is called a cell wall. 63. Which of the following are organs of the respiratory system? I The nose II The lungs III The trachea Structure Function I P Supports and gives the cell a regular shape II Q Stores sugar and salt solutions III R Carries out photosynthesis 60. Which of the following about the components of a plant cell and its functions is correct? Components I Chloroplast Function Performs 64. Which of the following organisms are unicellular? I Euglena II Paramecium III hydra 65. The below information shows the different levels of cell organization in a human being. Which of the following are examples of organ X and system Y? Cell Tissue Organ X System Y Organism Organ X System Y

I II III

Stomach Heart Kidney

Digestive Circulatory Excretory

66. What are the functions of the system shown in the below figure?

70. Which of the following apparatus can Lily use to find the density of a liquid? I II III I To support the internal organs. II To enable the body to move. III To support the weight of the body. 67. Which of the following is true about matter? I Matter exists in three different states. II Oxygen is an example of matter. III Matter has a fixed shape and volume. 68. Figure below shows the classification of matter. Which of the following can be represented by P? A metre rule A measuring cylinder A lever balance

71. Which of the following uses the concept of density? I a raft III A float II A boat

72. Why does a small piece of iron sink water whereas a big log floats? I Iron is denser than water. II Water is denser than the log. III The volume of the log is bigger than the volume of iron.

I Alcohol III Ice

II Mercury

69. The information below shows the characteristics of three different states of matter. What does E, F and G represent?

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