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MARA JUNIOR SCIENCE COLLEGE TRIAL EXAMINATION MALAYSIAN CERTIFICATE OF EXAMINATION 2003
DO NOT OPEN THIS BOOKLET UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO 1. 2. This paper contains 50 questions. Answer all questions. Each question is followed by three, four or five choices of answers. Choose the best answer for each question and darken the corresponding space on your objective answer sheet. The accompanying figure of a question provides useful information to answer the question. The figure is not drawn to scale unless otherwise stated. The book of mathematical tables is provided. The use of scientific calculator which is not programmable is allowed.
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The information below may be useful. ( The symbols used have the usual meaning) 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. v = s t vu a= t
m V
Heat = mc
= f
Power = V = IR P = IV n = d sinn = Sine i Sine r Energy Time
ms
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Answer all questions. Each question is followed by three, four or five choices of answers. Choose the best answer for each question and darken the corresponding space at your objective answer sheet. 1. Which of the following physical quantities consists of derived quantities ? A. B. C. D. 2. electric current, time, temperature force, length, time length, velocity, temperature momentum, velocity, force
FIGURE 1 When the vernier callipers shown in FIGURE 1 is used to take measurements, the readings obtained will have to be corrected by A. B. C. D. subtracting 0.06 cm subtracting 0.04 cm adding 0.06 cm adding 0.04 cm
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FIGURE 2 (i) shows a coin on a rotating plate. When the rotation is suddenly stopped, the coin is thrown out as shown in FIGURE 2(ii). Diretion of rotation coin
plate (i) FIGURE 2 This is due to A. B. C. D. 4. inertia change in acceleration increase in velocity conservation of momentum (ii)
When the whistle shown in FIGURE 3 is blown, the pith ball moves upwards. opening
Pith ball
FIGURE 3 Name the law or principle that could be used to explain this phenomenon. A. B. C. D. Archimedes Principle Bernoullis Principle Pascals Principle Boyles Law
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FIGURE 4 Calculate the kinetic energy of the student when he reaches point B. A. B. C. D. E. 6. 100 J 175 J 1000 J 1750 J 2015 J
Q (temperature 60C)
Thermal equilibrium between two contacting bodies, P and Q, is achieved when A. B. C. D. 4531/1 the temperature of P changes to 60oC. the final temperature of both P and Q is 65 C. the net rate of heat exchange between P and Q is zero. the total heat absorbed by Q is more than that absorbed by P. [Turnover CONFIDENTIAL
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FIGURE 6 shows a bottle full of water being placed in a water trough . Bottle Water
FIGURE 6 What causes the water to remain in the bottle? A. B. C. D. 8. Water pressure. Atmospheric pressure. Capillary action. Surface tension.
What are the changes to the boiling and the melting points of a liquid when some impurities are dissolved in it? Boiling point A B C D Decreases Decreases Increases Increases Melting point Increases Unchanged Increases Decreases
9.
Which of the following is the correct angle of reflection for the incident ray? Normal
A
Plane mirror
B C
Light ray
D
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The following equation shows the relationship between the image distance, v, and the magnification, M, of a convex lens. v 10 = 10 M Which of the following graphs shows the relationship between v and M for the above equation? A. v v B.
10 0 C. v
M
D. v
10
10 0 11. 10
Weight Weight Pan FIGURE 8 What will happen to the reading of the spring balance if another weight is added to the pan? A. B. C. 4531/1 Decreases Increases Unchanged [Turnover CONFIDENTIAL
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12. Which of the following shows the relationship between basic quantities of Physics for work done? A. B. C. D. time x time length x mass length x time x time mass mass x time x time length x length mass x length x length time x time
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P, Q, and R are three similar pendulums, set up as in FIGURE 9. P has a velocity of u just before it collides with Q.
Q
FIGURE 9 Predict what would happen after collision . A. B. C. D.
P and Q do not move while R moves with a velocity of u. P, Q and R move together with a velocity of
1 3
u.
P stops and both Q and R move with a velocity of u. P moves backwards with a velocity of u, Q and R move together with a velocity of u .
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FIGURE 10 shows the reading of a weighing scale when the lift is at rest.
600 N FIGURE 10 What will be the reading of the scale when the lift experiences free fall? A. 300 0 C. 300 0 E. 300 0 600 N 900 1200 [Turnover CONFIDENTIAL 600 N 900 1200 600 900 1200 D. 300 0 B. 600 300 0 600 N 900 1200 900 1200
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One kg of water is cooled from 60oC to 0oC. Which of the following shows the correct change in the properties of water? Density A B C D Increases Decreases Decreases Unchanged Volume Decreases Increases Unchanged Decreases Mass Unchanged Unchanged Increases Increases
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Which of the following graphs shows the correct relationship between the pressure on a diver and the depth of water ?. Pressure
A.
B.
Pressure
Depth
C.
D.
Depth
Depth
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The swing with a single spring shown in FIGURE 11 is able to support a mass of 6 kg only.
FIGURE 11 Which of the following arrangements of spring will be able to support a baby with mass of 10 kg, if each spring is able to support a mass of up to 6 kg ?
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A balloon is paced in a glass jar as in FIGURE 12. The vacuum pump is Glass jar
balloon
State the changes of pressure in the glass jar and the balloon when the vacuum pump is switched on. Pressure in the balloon A B C D Decreases Decreases Increases Increases Pressure in the glass jar Decreases Increases Decreases Increases
19.
Heat is applied at the same rate to liquids A, B, C and D of the same mass and initial temperature. Which liquid will boil first?
Liquid A B C D
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20. Figure 13 shows a hydrometer that is used to test whether a car battery is functional. The liquid density of a functional battery is 1250 kg/m3.
Car Battery
FIGURE 13 If the density of the battery fluid is decreased, the level of liquid on the hydrometer will A. not change B. go down C. go up 21. Figure 14 shows a student pressing a tube of toothpaste.
Y X FIGURE 14 The toothpaste flows out because A. B. C. D. 4531/1 The pressure at X is equals to the pressure at Y. The pressure at X is greater than the pressure at Y. The force exerted at X is equals to the force exerted at Y. The force exerted at X is less then the force exerted at Y. [Turnover CONFIDENTIAL
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The focal length of the lens of a slide projector is 10 cm. Which of the following is the most suitable object distance for the slide projector ? A. B. C. D. E. 5 cm 10 cm 15 cm 20 cm 25 cm
23.
FIGURE 15 shows a boy on a swing which has a period of 2 s. It is allowed to swing until it stops.
FIGURE 15 Which of the following graphs shows the oscillation of the swing?
Time / second
2 Displacement 2
D.
Time / second
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In FIGURE 16 the continuous lines represent crests while the dotted lines represent troughs of water waves produced by two coherent sources of water waves, S1 and S2. At which point does constructive interference occur ? B Legend : Crest Trough S1 FIGURE 16 S2 A D C
25.
Which of the following represents the electromagnetic wave? Magnetic field A. Electric field
Magnetic field B.
C.
Electric field
D.
Magnetic field
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FIGURE 17 shows water waves approaching a shore. A concrete wall is built near the shore to reduce erosion. Concrete wall shore sea FIGURE 17 Which of the following shows the correct reflected waves? A B
Wave front
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I FIGURE 18 The poles at P, Q and R are P A B C D North South North South Q South North South North R North South South North [Turnover CONFIDENTIAL
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Grass Seeds
Olive oil
Electrodes
FIGURE 19 Which of the following shows the pattern of the electric field produced ?
A.
B.
C.
D.
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18 battery switch
ammeter conductor
voltmeter FIGURE 20 The relationship shown by the readings of the voltmeter and the ammeter in FIGURE 20 is stated by A. B. C. D. 30. Ohms Law. Lenzs Law Amperes Law Faradays Law
R FIGURE 21 Which of the following quantities are represented by P, Q, and R? P A B C D Electric current Force Magnetic field Force Q Force Electric current Electric current Magnetic field R Magnetic field Magnetic field Force Electric current [Turnover CONFIDENTIAL
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B FIGURE 22
Which part of the oscilloscope shown in FIGURE 22 emits electron ? 32. Which of the following shows the correct ray diagram? (The thickness of flask is negligible).
light rays
light rays
A. roundbottomed flask
B. roundbottomed flask
water
water
light rays
light rays
C.
roundbottomed flask
D.
roundbottomed flask
water
water
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FIGURE 23 shows the radioactive decay of substance X which has a half life of four days. Activity / Counts per minute 800 400 200 100
T1/2 Key : Nucleus before radioactive decay Nucleus after radioactive decay FIGURE 23
T1/2
T1/2
Which of the following graphs shows the correct radioactive decay of X ? A. Activity / Counts per minute 800 600 400 200 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 Time/ day B. Activity / Counts per minute 800 600 400 200 2 4 6 8 Time/ day
C.
Activity / Counts per minute 800 600 400 200 4 8 12 16 Time/ day
D. Activity / Counts per minute 800 600 400 200 1 2 3 4 Time/ day
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FIGURE 24 Which of the following pairs is correct ? Component K A B C D diode transistor resistor diode Component L capacitor diode capacitor transistor
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In FIGURE 25 , PQRST shows the path of a ray of red light propagating through a water droplet. R Q P S T FIGURE 25 If the red light is replaced with blue light, the change in at R is because : A. B. C. D. The velocity of blue light higher than the velocity of red light. The velocity of blue light less than the velocity of red light. The wavelength of blue light longer than the wavelength of red light. The wavelength of blue light is shorter than the wavelength of red light.
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36. In the experiment shown in FIGURE 26, the amount of electrical energy used to melt the ice is measured by a joulemeter.
joulemeter
to electricity supply
FIGURE 26 To find the specific latent heat of fusion of ice, what must also be measured? A. B. C. D. The final temperature of water. The temperature change of the water. The time taken for the ice to melt. The mass of water produced by melting ice.
37. 1 k 1 k
IB IE
IC
FIGURE 27 Which of the following is correct regarding the flow of current IB, IC, and IE, in the circuit of FIGURE 27 ? A B C D IE IC IE IC > > > > IC IE IB IB > > > > IB IB IC IE [Turnover CONFIDENTIAL
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resistor
CRO
FIGURE 28 Which of the following trace is produced by the Cathode Ray Oscilloscope (CRO) screen in the circuit of FIGURE 28? A. B.
C.
D.
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A student set up an electrical circuit as in FIGURE 29. He discovered that the bulb did not light up. What needs to changed in the circuit so that the bulb lights up? 6V
6 V 12 W FIGURE 29 A. B. C. D. 40. Connect a fuse to the circuit. Reverse the polarity of the battery. Change the power supply to a 12 V battery. Change the bulb with a new one.
240 V
12 V
FIGURE 30
If the primary coil has 1200 turns, how many turns must the secondary coil have? A. B. C. D. E. 24000 12000 600 60 30
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FIGURE 31 What is the function of the component labelled X? A. B. C. D. 42. To heat up the reactor. To slow down neutrons . To absorb excess neutrons. To absorb heat from the nuclear reaction.
Sarah is pushing a trolley full of groceries with a constant force on a smooth floor, XY and then onto a rough surface, YZ.
X smooth floor
rough surface
FIGURE 32 Which of the following graphs may represent the motion of the trolley? A. velocity B. velocity
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P FIGURE 33
time
FIGURE 33 shows the velocity-time graph for a motion of an object. Which of the following is the correct acceleration-time graph of the motion ?. acceleration A. B. time time acceleration
acceleration C. P Q R D. time
acceleration
time
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FIGURE 34 shows a balloon being immersed in water. The initial volume of ballon in the air is V m3 . Air
h Water
FIGURE 34 What is the value of h ?. (Atmospheric pressure = 10 m of water). A. B. C. D. E. 4531/1 0.05 m 0.50 m 5.00 m 7.50 m 10.00 m [Turnover CONFIDENTIAL
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Which of the following angles is larger than the critical angle of the glass block P ? Air
A Light ray
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FIGURE 36 shows the starting position of the participants in a 400 m dash race. Starter 5m
Runner 1
Runner 2
15 m
Runner 3
Runner 4 FIGURE 36 What is the time interval between the sound heard by Runner 1 and Runner 4 ?. ( Velocity of sound in air = 330 m s-1) A B C D E 0.01 s 0.02 s 0.03 s 0.04 s 0.05 s [Turnover CONFIDENTIAL
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A wire is connected to a 2 V supply. Two compasses are placed on the wire and the direction of the compass needles are as shown in FIGURE 37. 2V Rheostat S Compass A Compass B FIGURE 37 What will direction of the compass needles when the switch S is closed ? Compass A A B C D Compass B
Wire
48.
FIGURE 38 shows the reading of the meters in the circuit when (i) switch S is opened and (ii) switch S is closed. 1.5 V 1.3 V V V
A S
0A S
0.2 A
FIGURE 38(i) What are the internal resistance, r, and the external resistance, R? A B C D E r/ 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.5 1.5 R/ 5.5 7.5 6.5 6.5 5.5
FIGURE 38(ii)
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FIGURE 39 show a network of logic gates and signals for input X and input Y.
Input X
Output
Input Y FIGURE 39 (i) Input X 5V 0 Input Y 5V 0 FIGURE 39 (ii) Which of the following shows the output signal ? A. 5V 0 time time time
B.
5V 0 time
C.
D.
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The mass of two radioactive materials, J and K are x g and 100 g respectively. The half-life of J is 6 hours and that of K is 8 hours. After 24 hours, both of them have the same mass. What is the value of x ? A. B. C. D. E. 12.5 g 25.0 g 50.0 g 100.0 g 200.0 g
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