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UJIAN PERCUBAAN TAHUN ENAM 2014

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SECTION A/ A
(30 marks / 30 )
1. Which of the following plants reproduce through underground stems?
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2.
Diagram 1/ 1
How does the animal survive in an extremely cold climate?
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A Thick fur/
B Thick layer of fat under its skin/
C Big paws/
D Thick skin/
3. Which of the following combination is true?/ ?
Inhalatian/ Exhalation /
A Diaphragm muscles contract
.
Diaphragm muscles relax

B Ribcage moves downwards and

inwards
Ribcage moves upwards and outwards
C Volume of thoracic cavity decreases Volume of thoracic cavity increases
D Air pressure surrounding the lungs
Increases
Air pressure surrounding the lungs Decreases
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4. Diagram shows a girl has been infected by a disease.
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Diagram 2// 2
What should the girl do to prevent the disease from spreading?
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A. Cover her body with blanket
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B. Quarantine herself
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C. Wash her hands
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D. Wear mask
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5.
Diagram 3/ 3
Diagram 3 shows the response of a human to a stimulus.
3, .
What conclusion can be made? / ?
A. Human respond to water./ .
B. Human respond to heat. / .
C. Human respond to sound. / .
D. Human respond to smell. / .
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6. Diagram 4 shows a food web in the jungle. 4
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According to this food web shown above,which combination shows the relationship
of prey - predator correctly?
, -
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A Rat Bird/
B Wheat Snake /
C Wolf Tiger /
D Tiger Rat /
7. Diagram 5 shows a food web in a paddy field.
5 .
Diagram 5/
Wheat/
Bird/

Rat//
Snake/
Wolf//
Tiger//
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Which of the following shows the correct classification of the animals in the food web?
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Herbivore// Carnivore / Omnivore /
A
Caterpillar/ Bird / Grasshopper/
B
Grasshopper/
Snake / Bird /
C
Bird / Snake / Caterpillar/
D
Snake / Grasshopper/ Bird /
8. Diagram 6 shows the dispersal of the seeds of a balsam Plant.
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Diagram 6/ 6
What will happen if the balsam plant does not disperse its seeds?

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I. The balsam plant will die/
II. Young balsam plants will grow near each other.

III. Young balsam plants will compete with each other

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IV. Young balsam plants will grow bigger than the Parent balsam Plant
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A. I and II / I II
B. I and IV / I IV
C. II and III / II III
D. III and IV / III IV
9. What is the meaning of 'extinct of species'?
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A Species which have no habitat/ .
B Species which no longer exist in this world.
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C Species which are threatened by human activities.
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D Species which are decreasing in number from time to time
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10 Diagram 7 shows four different animals.
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Diagram 7/ 7
Which of the animals live solitarily? .
A. M and N /M N C. P and N/ P N
B. O and P / O P D. M and O / M O
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11. Diagram 8 shows a process that can be used for measuring
8, .
Diagram 8// 8
Which of the following can be measured by this process?
?
A Mass/ B Time/
C Length/ D Volume/
12. Which of the following electric components is able to complete or break a circuit?
?
A Switch/ B Dry cell/
C Wire / D Bulb /
13. Amutha places an ice cube on a plate. After 10 minutes, he finds that the ice cube
changes into water. After 2 hours, the water in the plate dries up. What are the processes
involved in this situation?
. 10
. 2
.
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A Melting and evaporation/
B Melting and condensation/
C Condensation and freezing/ .
D Condensation and evaporation /
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14. Diagram 9 shows an activity to study the properlies of a liquid.
8,
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Diagram 9 / 9
I The volume of the water increases./ .
II The volume of the water decreases. .
III The water takes the shape of the conical flask.
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IV There is no change in the volume of the water.
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A I and III / I III B III and IV / III lV
C II and III / Il lll D II and IV / II lV
15. The following information shows the stages of the water cycle.
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T - More water droplets join in the cloud which becomes too heavy.
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U - The Sun causes water on the Earth to evaporate into water vapour.
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V - Water droplets fall onto the Earth as rain.
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W- Water ,vapour condenses into water droplets and form clouds in the sky.
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Choose the correct sequence.
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A. U,T,V,W B.V,U,W,T C. U,W,T,V D. W,V,U,T
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16. Diagram 10 shows an activity which is carried out by a pupil to investigate the properties of a
gas. The cotton wool remains dry although the glass is immersed in water.
10,
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Diagram 10// 10
What is the best explanation for this? ?
A Air has mass./
B Air occupies space./
C Air has a fixed volume./
D Air can be compressed. /
17. Which of the following application is applying the concept of air expands when
heated and air contracts when cooled?
,
?
18. Table 1 recorded data that obtained from an investigation.
1 .
Material Volume of water ,obtained after squeezingit (ml)
(
. )
P 50
Q 70
R 30
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Which bar chart below shows correctly the ability of three materials in absorbing water?
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19. Recently it is raining season. Karnan's mother realizes that the clothes are
difficult to be dried up. What is the reason that causes this?
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A Temperature surrounding has increased. .
B Strong wind blows rapidly/ .
C There are too many clothes to be dried up.
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D Humidity at the surrounded area has increased.
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20. Diagram 11 shows a plate of squids that a fisherman caught.
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Diagram11/ 11
Volume of water absorbed
Volume of water absorbed
Volume of water absorbed
Volume of water absorbed
Type of material
Type of material Type of material
Type of material
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Which is the best method that can be used to preserve the squids from getting rotten
easily?
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A Pickling/ B Pasteurising/
C Salting / D Drying/
21. Diogrom 12 shows mognel P ond mognet Q 12 P Q
Diogrom 12/ 12
What inference con be mode bosed on the situotion in Diogrom 12?
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A. Mognel P is stronger thon mognet Q becouse it ottrocts more poper clips.
Q P
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B. Mognet Q is stronger thon mognet P becouse it is o bor mognel.
P Q Q
C. Mognet P is stronger thon mognet Q becouse it is o U-shoped mognet.
Q P P U
D. The south pole of both mognets P ond Q ore stronger than their north pole becouse it
attract more poper clips.
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22. Which of the following mixtures can be separated by sieving?
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A. Salt and sugar/
B. Beads and paper clips // .
C. Milk Powder and flour /
D. Flour and green Beans//
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23. Diagram 13 shows part of the Solar System.
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What is planet X? X- ?
A Mercury/ C Mars/ B Earth/ D. JuPiter/
24, Table 2 Shows the details of some planets. 1
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Planet/ Time taken f or planet revolution/
W 88 days/ /
X 225 days/
Y 687 days/
Z 84 years/ /
Which planets is nearest to the sun?
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A. W B. X C. Y D. Z
25. Diagram 14 shows on eclipse of the Sun. 14 .
Diagram 14/ 15
Moon
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Which of the following statements is true about P,Q,R, and S?
P,Q,R,, S ?
A I and ll/ I II B I and lV/ I IV
C II and III / II III D III and IV / III IV
26. Which of the following devices has a different function from the others?
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Area
Observation
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27. Which of the following objects are complex machines?
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A I and ll/ I II B II and lII/ II III
C II and IV / II IV D III and IV / III IV
28. The following information shows devices used by people in the past.
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Tree Trunk// , Raft/ Canoe//
Which device is used nowadays to replace all these devices?
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A. Ferry/ B. Sattelite/
C. Airship / D. Space Shuttle /
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29. Which of the following objects are complex mechines?
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A. I and II / I II B. II and III / II III
C. II and IV / II IV D. III and IV / III IV
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30 Diagram 15 shows three boxes, K, L and M, of the same shape and size but placed
in different positions.
15, K,L M
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Diagram15// 15
Which statement based on the observation is true?
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A. Box K is more stable than box M.
M K
B. Box M is the most stable.
M
C. Box L is more stable than box M.
M L
D. Box K is more stable than box L.
L K
END OF SECTION A
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Section B
B
20 marks/
Answer all questions.

Write your answers in the spaces provided.
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1. Diagram 1 shows an experiment conducted by Malaravan.
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After five days, the condition of chick in the cage is observed.

(a) State one observation in the cage M after five days.
M .
(1 marks/)
(b) Give one reason (inference) to support the observation in 1(a).
1(a) .
(1 marks/)
(C) What is changed (manipulated variable) in this investigation?
, ( )?
(1 marks/)
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(c) What conclusion can be made from this investigation?
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(1 marks/)
2. Diagram 2 shows an investigation on the heating of water. The height of the water level
in the glass tubing is recorded every 5 seconds.
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Table 1 shows the results of the experiment. 1
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Time ( seconds)
( )
5 10 15 20 25
Height of water (cm)

10 20 30 40 50
(a) State / :
(i) what is changed (manipulated variable) in this investigation.
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(1 marks/)
(ii) what is measured (responding variable) in this investigation. fl marHl mnrknhT
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(1 marks/)
(b) Predict the height of the water level at the 30
th
second.
300- .
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(1 marks/)
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(c) What conclusion can be made from this investigation?
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(1 marks/)
3. Rophoel corried oui o studg on lhe evoporotion of woter using conloiners J, K
4. ond L. Eoch contoiner wos filled with 50 m/ of wqler os shown in Diogrom 3.