CAHAYA BINA INSAN PRIMARY SCHOOL

1st TERM EXAMINATION 2019

SCIENCE ( PAPER 1)
YEAR 6

Answer all questions.

(30 Marks)

Choose the correct answer and write letter A, B, C or D in the answer box.

1. Which one of the following is soluble?

A. Rocks
B. Sand
C. Soil
D. Sugar

2. Mr. Kishore took some ice cubes and put them on a table. He went out to water his
plants. When he got back, he noticed that the ice cubes had melted and change back to
________ state.

A. gas
B. liquid
C. solid
D. steam

3. Which of the following plants grow from its roots?

A. Yam
B. Banana
C. Mango
D. Sugar cane

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4. When we rub our hands, heat is produce by _____________.

A. clapping
B. hitting
C. friction
D. swinging

5. How does guitar produce sound?

A. When air vibrates inside the guitar.

B. When the body of the guitar vibrates.
C. When the guitar pluck vibrates.
D. When the strings vibrates.

6. Sound energy is caused by _______________.

A. condensation
B. insulation
C. radiation
D. vibration

7. The female part of the flower is the _____________.

A. anther
B. petal
C. pistil
D. sepal

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8. Which of the following is caused by condensation?

A. Haze
B. Steam
C. Rainwater
D. Water vapour

9. A material is flexible as it _________________.

A. can be bent easily

B. can support heavy loads
C. cannot be stretched easily
D. can be stretched easily

10. Which type of food do you use to cut food?

A. Canines
B. Incisors
C. Molars
D. Premolars

11. Which of the following is NOT true why Anina must share her handkerchief?

A. It can cause the spread of red eyes.

B. It can cause the spread of common cold.
C. It can cause food poisoning.
D. It can cause the spread of skin disease.

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SCIENCE ( PAPER 1)
YEAR 6

12. To avoid passive smoking, what should Zakiah do when there are people smoking near
her?

A. She should ask cigarette from them.

B. She should get away from them.
C. She should smoke together with them.
D. She should stay closer with them.

13. In table 1, which of the following plants have been classified correctly?

Flowering Non-Flowering

A Hibiscus, orchid and rose Fern, liverwort and moss

B Mango tree, rose and orchid Refflesia, yellow flame and pine
tree

C Sunflower, orchid and frangipan Hibiscus, moss and bougainvilla

D Liverwort, fern and moss Orchid, hibiscus and bougainvilla

14. What is the force that pull skydiver jumping from aeroplane towards the surface of the
earth?

A. Elastic
B. Friction
C. Gravity
D. Magnetic force

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15. Which are medicinal drugs?

A. Tobacco and nicotine

B. Tobacco and aspirin
C. Tobacco and paracetamol
D. Aspirin and paracetamol

16. What is the name of the curve that revolves around the sun?

A. Orbit
B. Phases
C. Revolution
D. Rotation

17. What should you do to conserve water at school?

A. Ignore broken pipes and dripping water septic tank.

B. Leave the tap on after using it.
C. Turn off the taps properly after using them.
D. Use a lot of water to water the plants.

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18. In the table 2, the organs below are grouped according to the body systems that they
belong to. Which organ has been placed wrongly?

Breathing system Transport system Digestive system

Lungs Blood vessels Mouth

Gullet Heart Stomach

A. Gullet
B. Mouth
C. Heart
D. Stomach

19. Which part of humming bird is adapted to help it suck nectar from the flower?

A. Beak
B. Feathers
C. Eyes
D. Wings

20. How are the young of a frog, butterfly and mosquito similar?

W : They all hatch from eggs

X : They all live in the water
Y : They do not look like the adults
Z : They are all insects

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A. W and X only
B. W and Y only
C. W, X and Y only
D. W, X and Z only

21. The 3R’s are the three different ways on how we can conserve the environment. Which of
the following statements below is an example of REDUCE activity?

A. Bringing our own supermarket bag

B. Making new paper out of old newspaper
C. Making a glass jar as a vase for flowers
D. Using plastic bottle as a pen holder

22. Day and night is caused by the rotation of the earth from _______.

A. East to West
B. North to South
C. South to North
D. West to East

23. Which of the following correctly describes how thermometer which is placed in a cup of
hot milk works?

A. The expansion of the glass pushes the liquid in the thermometer.

B. The hot milk enters the bulb of the thermometer and the liquid level rises.
C. The liquid in the thermometer boils and rises as a vapour.
D. The liquid in the thermometer expands and the level rises.

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24. Which of the following has objects wrongly grouped?

Hard Soft

A Marble Silk

B Tile Plasticine

C Sponge Glass

D Pebble Feathers

25. Dian put in a teaspoon of sugar into her cup of tea. After she stirred her cup of tea, the
sugar disappeared. What property of sugar did Dian observe?

A. Sugar is flexible
B. Sugar is hard
C. Sugar is sinking
D. Sugar is soluble

26. Which of these statements about the function of the stem of plants is incorrect?

A. To hold the leaves so they can observe sunlight.

B. To transport carbon dioxide to other part of the plant.
C. To transport nutrients to other part of the plant.
D. To transport water to other parts of the plant.

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SCIENCE ( PAPER 1)
YEAR 6

27. The lung is protected by the rib cage. Which of the following body systems do lungs
belong to?

A. Breathing system
B. Digestive system
C. Nervous system
D. Transport system

28. A screwdriver is using to insert a screw. The screwdriver is being used as _______.

A. a lever
B. a nut and bolt
C. a pulley
D. a wheel and axle

29. How can you help Fanny to prevent malaria from spreading around her house?

A. Changing the water in vase one a month

B. Covering her food when not eating
C. Emptying out any water containers around her home
D. Leave the toilets and bathrooms wet all the time

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SCIENCE ( PAPER 1)
YEAR 6

30. Khaleed did the following experiments using three similar circuits but different variables
as shown in following table.

Circuit Number of Number of dry Observing on bulb brightness

Bulbs cells

P 3 2 P is less brighter than Q and R

Q 2 2 Q is brighter than P but less brighter than

R

R 2 3 R is the brightest

Khaleed conclude that:

A. Using less bulbs in series decreases the brightness of the bulb.

B. Using less dry cells in series increase the brightness of the bulbs.
C. Using more bulb in series increase the brightness of the bulbs.
D. Using more dry cells in series increases the brightness of the bulbs.

END OF PAPER

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