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Test Papers Old School - Continual Assessment 1 (#3) Section A
Section A 1. Peter wants to find the mass of b!ect "# so he carries out the fo$$owing e%periment& 'ased on the fo$$owing information# what is the mass of b!ect "(
A& )** g '& +** g C& ,** g
D& - .** g
2. Four t/pes of matter are described in the tab$e be$ow& Stud/ the tab$e carefu$$/ and find out which one of them is correct$/ described&
Type of Matter Carbon Dio%ide Coo2ing i$ Cotton 3oo$ P$asticine 'a$$
Definite Definite Occupies Can be Shape 0o 0o 0o 0o Volume Space 0o 1es 1es 1es 1es 1es 0o 1es Compressed 0o 0o 1es 1es
A& Carbon Dio%ide '& Coo2ing i$
C& Cotton 3oo$ D& P$asticine 'a$$
3. 4ass is the amount of 55555 an ob!ect contains& A& energ/ '& space C& matter D& weight
4. A measuring c/$inder is fi$$ed with some water& 6f /ou put a $ump of p$asticine into the measuring c/$inder# what wi$$ /ou obser7e( A& The water $e7e$ in the measuring c/$inder wi$$ increase& '& The water $e7e$ in the measuring c/$inder wi$$ decrease& C& The water $e7e$ in the measuring c/$inder wi$$ remain the same& D& The water $e7e in the measuring c/$inder wi$$ increase and then decrease&
. Loo2 at the picture of the stic2 of ice cream be$ow& 3hich of the fo$$owing statements is true before it me$ts(
A& 'oth A and ' are $i8uids& '& 'oth A and ' are so$ids& C& A is a so$id whi$e ' is a $i8uid& D& A is a $i8uid whi$e ' is a so$id&
!. 3hat wi$$ happen when /ou pric2 an inf$ated ba$$oon with a pin(
A9 The shape of the ba$$oon changes& '9 The 7o$ume of the ba$$oon changes& C9 The air escapes into the atmosphere& D9 The air remains inside the ba$$oon&
3hich of the fo$$owing statements is correct( A& A# ' and C on$/& '& A# ' and D on$/& C& '# C and D on$/& D& A# '# C and D&
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6n what wa/ is ice simi$ar to water( A& 'oth are in the same state& '& 'oth ha7e mass and occup/ space& C& 'oth ha7e a definite shape but no definite 7o$ume& D& 'oth ha7e a definite 7o$ume but no definite shape&
#. 3hich one of the fo$$owing has mass# a definite 7o$ume but no definite shape( A& bo% '& o%/gen C& 7inegar D& water 7apour
$. 3hich of the fo$$owing statements are not true(
A9 Smo2e is a matter& '9 Heat is a matter& C9 Steam is air in the $i8uid state& D9 Air is a mi%ture of gases& A& A and ' on$/& '& A and D on$/& C& ' and C on$/& D& A# C and D&
1%. :ohn has three ba$$s of the same si;e as shown be$ow& 3hich is the correct arrangement of the mass from the sma$$est to the $argest(
A& po$/st/rene ba$$# iron ba$$# rubber ba$$
'& po$/st/rene ba$$# rubber ba$$# iron ba$$ C& iron ba$$# po$/st/rene ba$$# rubber ba$$ D& rubber ba$$# po$/st/rene ba$$# iron ba$$
11. The diagram be$ow shows a bott$e& A funne$ is tight$/ fitted into a stopper that c$oses the mouth of the bott$e&
3hich of the fo$$owing e%p$ains wh/ water does not f$ow into the bott$e when it is poured into the funne$( A& 3ater does not f$ow downward& '& The stopper is $oose so the water cannot f$ow into the bott$e& C& The stem of the funne$ is too narrow for water to f$ow through& D& There is no space in the bott$e for the water to f$ow into because the space is occupied b/ air&
12.
Sam put -** cm) of water# each at a different temperature into < identica$ bea2ers as shown in the diagram be$ow&
6n which of the abo7e bea2ers of water wi$$ e7aporation ta2e p$ace( A& D on$/ '& C and D on$/ C& '# C and D on$/ D& A# '# C and D
13. The free;ing point of water is the same as the 55555& A& me$ting point of the ice '& boi$ing point of water C& boi$ing point of steam D& coo$ing point of water 7apour
14.
A g$ass containing some water and ice is p$aced on a tab$e in a room& Soon# drop$ets of water formed on the outside of the g$ass because the 55555& A& g$ass crac2ed and the water $ea2ed out '& ice is me$ting C& water is o7erf$owing from the g$ass D& water 7apour is condensing on the g$ass
1 .
3hich one of the fo$$owing ta2es p$ace when a g$ass of hot mi$2 is p$aced in a bea2er of co$d water( A& The hot mi$2 gains heat from the co$d water& '& The co$d water gains heat from the hot mi$2& C& The co$d water $oses heat to the hot mi$2& D& The g$ass absorbs more heat from the air&
1!. Some ice cubes are dropped into a basin of hot water& 3hich of the fo$$owing statements is/are true(
A9 The water starts free;ing& '9 The water becomes co$der& C9 The $e7e$ of the water increases& D9 The $e7e$ of the water decreases& A& A and ' on$/ '& ' and C on$/ C& '# C and D on$/ D& A# '# C and D
1". 3hich of the fo$$owing processes is affected b/ heat(
A9 4e$ting of ice '9 4e$ting of wa% C9 =7aporation of water D9 'oi$ing of water A& A and ' on$/ '& A# ' and C on$/ C& A# C and D on$/ D& A# '# C and D
1#. Singapore is a humid countr/& The high humidit/ often ma2es us fee$ stic2/ and uncomfortab$e& The humidit/ is high because the air is fi$$ed with a $ot of 55555& A& o%/gen
'& carbon dio%ide C& water 7apour D& dust partic$es
1$. 3hat happens when the temperature of water changes from A& The water gains heat& '& The water $oses heat& C& The water changes to a so$id& D& The mass of water increases&
30C to10C (
2%. Condensation is the process b/ which 55555& A& water changes from gas to $i8uid '& water changes from $i8uid to gas C& water changes from $i8uid to so$id D& water changes from so$id to $i8uid
21. 6n which wa/ is the coc2roach n/mph different from its parent( A& The n/mph $i7es in the water but the adu$t $i7es on $and& '& The n/mph has a tai$ but the adu$t has no tai$& C& The n/mph has no wings but the adu$t has two pairs of wings& D& The n/mph has no fee$ers but the adu$t has a pair of fee$ers&
22. At which stage of the $ife c/c$e of a butterf$/ does it stop eating( A& =gg '& Lar7a C& Pupa D& Adu$t
23. Loo2 at the diagram of the $ife c/c$e be$ow&
3hich one of the fo$$owing anima$s has the $ife c/c$e shown abo7e( A& beet$e '& frog C& chic2en D& coc2roach
24. 3hen an anima$ sheds its o$d s2in and grows a new one# that process is ca$$ed 55555& A& ferti$ising '& hatching C& mou$ting D& sp$itting
2 . Li7ing things reproduce to ma2e sure that 55555& A& their own 2ind go on $i7ing '& their /oung $oo2 $i2e them C& the/ can grow into adu$ts before the/ die D& the/ pass through different stages in their growth
2!. 3hich of the fo$$owing bab/ anima$s $oo2 different from their parents(
A9 Coc2roach '9 Chic2en C9 'utterf$/ D9 Frog A& A and ' on$/
'& ' and C on$/ C& A and C on$/ D& C and D on$/
2". A de7e$oping chic2 in an egg gets its food from the egg 55555& A& she$$ and /o$2 '& /o$2 and white C& white and she$$ D& membrane and /o$2
2#. At first# the seed$ing gets its food from the 55555& A& $ea7es '& fruit C& seed D& f$ower
2$. 3hich of the fo$$owing shows the $ife c/c$e of a p$ant correct$/(
A&
'&
C&
D&
3%. Some p$ants can grow from other p$ant parts& An African >io$et p$ant can be grown from its 55555& A& root '& stem C& f$ower D& $eaf
Section B
Section ' 1. A so$id has a definite 55555 and 7o$ume and cannot be compressed& 2. A 55555 has no definite shape and no definite 7o$ume& 3. A schoo$ bag fee$s 55555 than a penci$ case because it has a bigger mass& 4. 3ater can change from one state to another& 6n the free;er# water 55555 heat and changes from a $i8uid to a so$id&
. The temperature of water 55555 when it gains heat& !. 3a% and butter 55555 to form $i8uids& ". Fi$$ in the missing stage in the $ife c/c$e of a chic2en&
#. A butterf$/ f$ies from p$ant to p$ant to feed on the 55555 of f$owers& $. A /oung p$ant is ca$$ed a 55555& 1%. After the eggs are $aid# the hen usua$$/ sits on them to pro7ide 55555&
Section C
Section C 1. 4ei Lin fi%ed a ba$$oon o7er a g$ass tube and submerged it in a bea2er of water as shown in the diagram be$ow& She then b$ew air into the g$ass tube&
3hat . changes are obser7ed when air is b$own into it( ?a@ 5555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555
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2.
?a@ Container A is fi$$ed with stones& 3hat are the states of matter in Container A( 5555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555
?b@ Container ' is fi$$ed with water& 3hen the contents of Container ' are poured up to the brim of Container A# what are the states of matter in Container A now( 5555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555
3. A$an heated a bea2er of water& He made a record of the temperature of water at inter7a$s of ) minutes as shown in the tab$e be$ow&
Time
) min + min , min -. min -A min
Temperature .B C )* C +* C B* C -** C (
?a@ 3hat is the temperature of the water after -A minutes( 555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555
?b@ Ci7e a reason for /uur answer in ?a@ 555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555555
4. 3hat are the factors that affect the rate of e7aporation of water(
. Su$ing has a !ar of green beans in the $i7ing room& After se7era$ wee2s# Su$ing wondered b/ the green beans did not germinate& Her friend# 4ar/# to$d her that she must ma2e sure that her green beans has a$$ the three necessar/ conditions& The/ are
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?ii@ 55555555555555
?iii@ 55555555555555
!. Arrange the statements b/ numbering them from - to A to show the growth of a so/a bean seed&
Section A (Answers)
&ns'ers
1. D&
2. '&
3. C&
4. A&
. '&
!. A&
". '&
#. C&
$. C&
1%. '&
11. D&
12. D&
13. A&
14. D&
1 . '&
1!. '&
1". D&
1#.
C&
1$. '&
2%. A&
21. C&
22. C&
23. A&
24. C&
2 . A&
2!. D&
2". '&
2#. C&
2$. '&
3%. D&
Section B (Answers)
&ns'ers
1. shape
2. gas
3. hea7ier
4. $oses
. increases
!. me$t
". chic2
#.
nectar
$. seed$ing
1%. warmth
Section C (Answers)
&ns'ers
1. ?a@ The ba$$oon wi$$ e%pand and occup/ more space&
?b@ The water $e7e$ in the bea2er wi$$ rise&
2. ?a@ So$id state and gaseous state&
?b@ So$id state and $i8uid state&
3. ?a@ -** C
?b@ =7en if water is boi$ed continuous$/# its temperature remains -** C un$ess sa$t is added&
4. ?a@ temperature
?b@ wind
?c@ area of e%posed surface
?d@ humidit/
. ?i@ air
?ii@ water
?iii@ warmth
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