Science Form 2

Chapter 1 ₪ The World Through Our Senses ₪ Set 1

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTIONS

Instruction: Each question is followed by four options. Choose the best answer for each question.

S
R
Q
P
Figure 1

1 Figure 1 shows the areas of taste on the human tongue. Which part of
the following is sensitive to sweet?
A P
B Q
C R
D S

Q
S
R

Figure 2

2 Figure 2 shows the cross section of human skin. Q , R and S represent

the different receptors of the skin. What is the function of receptor Q ?
A To detect hot or cold object
B To detect pain from cut, bite or pinch
C To detect smooth or rough object
D To detect heavy or light object

O
N
P
M

Figure 3

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3 Figure 3 shows the cross section of the human ear. Which part of the ear
collects sound waves and directs them into the auditory cochlea?
A M
B N
C O
D P

4 What is the function of ear?

A To detect touch
B To detect light
C To detect sound
D To detect smell

5 Which of the following is true about the blind spot?

A Sensitive to light
B Not sensitive to light
C Can not see distant objects clearly
D Can not see near objects clearly

Figure 4

6 What is the function of the part labeled P ?

A Is found in the bottom of the nose cavity
B Is evaluates the smell
C Is to clean the air that enters to lung
D Is to smell and sends impulses to the brain through nerve cells

Figure 5

7 What is the function of the part labeled R ?

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A Absorb light ray and prevents reflection of light ray

B Stimulates light sensitive cell so that the eye can see
C Controls the amount of light that entering the eye
D Change the direction of the light ray

P - Ossicles
Q - Eardrum
R - Auditory canal
S - Cochlea

8 P , Q , R and S are the various parts of the ear. Which of the following
shows the correct path way of the sound waves that is collected by the
ear pinna?
A S, P, R and Q
B R, Q, P and S
C P, Q, R and S
D P, R, S and Q

9 Which of the following shows the correct light ray?

A

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10 Which of the following lenses is most suitable for the correction of

long-sightedness?
A

Figure 6

11 Figure 6 shows the structure of the human ear. The parts that labeled by
P is use to
A transforms vibrations into impulses
B amplify sound waves
C control balance of the body
D channels vibrations to the ear drum

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Figure 7

12 Figure 7 shows the apparatus used to study the responses of plants

towards a certain stimulus. Which of the following conclusion can be
made regarding the experiment shown above?
A Positive geotropism
B Negative geotropism
C Positive phototropism
D Negative phototropism

Figure 8

13 Figure 8 shows a mimosa plant. This plant responds to the following

stimuli except
A light
B touch
C water
D sound

Figure 9

14 Figure 9 shows a plant has leaves which are sensitive to touch. By

closing its leaves, this plant will be able to
A retain water which falls onto its leaves

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B absorb carbon dioxide that is necessary for photosynthesis

C trap any insects that touch it leaves
D reduce the loss of water through its leaves

15 Which of the following are human sensory organs?

I Skin
II Tongue
III Hair
IV Eyes
A I, II and III only
B I, II and IV only
C II, III and IV only
D I, II, III and IV.

SUBJECTIVE QUESTIONS

Instruction: Answer all questions.

P
R
Q

Figure 1
1 Figure 1 shows the cross section of the human ear.
(a) Name the structures labeled P , Q and R .
P :
Q :
R :

(b) Which part of the ear carries sound waves to the R?

(c) Name the part of the ear that help to amplify sound waves.

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PMR TARGET QUESTIONS

Instruction: Each question is followed by four options. Choose the best answer for each question.

1 Which sensory organ is correctly matched with the stimulus?

Sensory organ Stimulus
A Skin Pain
B Nose Pressure
C Eye Heat
D Ear Light

2 Which of the following sequences show the correct flow of nerve

impulses?
A stimulus → sensory organs → nerves → brain → nerves → response
B stimulus → nerves → response → brain → nerves →
sensory organs
C stimulus → sensory organs → brain → nerves → response → nerves
D stimulus → response → nerves → brain → nerves →
sensory organs

3 The brain is linked to all parts of the body by

A veins
B muscles
C nerves
D organs

Figure 1

4 Figure 1 shows a children holding some flowers on his hand. What are
the senses involved in the process above?
A Smell only
B Smell and sight only

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C Touch, sight and taste only

D Smell, touch and sight only

TEST IT YOURSELF

Instruction: Answer all questions.

Figure 1
1 Figure 1 shows the area of taste on our tongue.
(a) State the taste that can be detected by the taste receptors labeled
as P and Q.
P :
Q :
[2 marks]

(b) How many types of taste receptors that are available on our
tongue?

[1 mark]

(c) What do you call the little bumps that are found on the surface of
the tongue?

[1 mark]

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