SEKOLAH KEBANGSAAN CONVENT (2) KLANG PKSR 2 SCIENCE YEAR 4 2011 NAME : ___________________________________ Section A [30 marks] Answer

all questions. Look at the information below. CLASS : ______________

Breathing involves inhalation and exhalation.

1. What happen during inhalation? I II III IV A B C D The lungs expand. The lung contract. Air is forced out of the lungs. Air flows in from outside through the nose.

I and III II and III I and IV II and IV

2. Marlisa observes a hen sitting on its eggs

Choose the correct statements about the observation. I II III IV A B C D The hen lays a great number of eggs. The hen sits on the eggs until they hatch. The hen looks after eggs and chicks. The hen covers the eggs with dry leaves. I and III II and III I and IV III and IV

3.

Diagram shows various types of animals

All the animals show above can be grouped under. A B C D dangerous animals animals that hunt at night animals with sharp teeth poisonous animals

Mamat has placed a few grasshoppers in a glass bottle that contains water and some leaves. The bottle is covered with a plastic sheet.
4. Which of the following is the best way to keep the grasshoppers alive? A. Add more water into the bottle B. Make some holes on the plastic sheet C. Add more number of grasshoppers D. Replace the leaves in the bottle with bread 5. Diagram 3 shows a type of plant.

How does the plant shown in the diagram protect itself from enemies? A. It produces poisonous substance B. It produces latex C. It produces bad smell D. It has long roots

6.

The diagram below shows an investigation

What conclusion can be drawn from the investigation? A. Plants need water to live B. Plants need air to live C. Plants need food to live D. Plants need sunlight to live

7.

What is the meaning of excretion? A. B. C. D. The life process to produce offspring. Something that causes response in humans. The process to get rid of urine, sweat and water from the bodies. The action to take in air during breathing.

8.

Smoking is harmful to the body because it can cause I. Lung cancer II. Heart attack III. Diabetic A. B. C. D. I only I and II only II and III only I , II and III

9.

Figure shows a rectangle shape. 10 cm

3 cm

The area of the rectangle shape is A. 13 cm B. 26 cm C. 30 cm D. 33 cm 10. The Figure frames according to their area from the smallest to the biggest. below shows three sizes of a photo frame. Arrange the photo

A. P R Q B. P Q R C. Q R P D. R P Q 11. Which of the following are standard units of length? I II III Metre Millimetre Centimetre

A. I and II only B. I and III only C. II and III only D. I, II and III 12. Julia arrives at school at 7.10 a.m. If she takes 15 minutes to walk to school, what time did she leave her house? A 6.55 am

B C D 13.

7.00 am 7.10 am 7.15 am

3 cm 6 cm 1 cm

Calculate the volume of the cuboid above . A B C D 18 cm 15 cm 10 cm 9 cm

3 3 3 3

14. The picture below shows two boys, P and Q playing see-saw at the play ground.

Q P

Which statement explain this observation? A B C D The The The The boy boy boy boy P has less mass than boy Q P has same mass than boy Q Q has more mass than boy P Q has less mass than boy P

15. The following objects are put into a basin of water. Which of the following objects will float in water? I Cork II Polystyrene III Coin IV Cardboard A I and II only B II and IV only C I, II and IV only D I, II, III and IV

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What A. B. C. D.

is the length of the pencil shown in Figure above? 9 cm 7 cm 5 cm 2 cm

17.

Which of the objects below is wrongly classified? Object A B C D Coin Tissue Sponge Metal spoon Float on water No Yes Yes Yes Absorb water No Yes Yes No

18.

A vacuum flask as shown in Figure above keeps our drinks hot because A. The flask is made of plastic B. Liquids do not lose heat easily in a tightly closed container C. The vacuum layer inside the flask is a poor conductor of heat, thus, heat is retained inside D. The flask has two layers and it takes a long time for heat to travel through these layer

19.

Table below shows the abilities to allow light to pass through of three different Materials P,Q and R. Material abilities Transparent Translucent Opaque

Material P Q X X X X

Which of the following represent P,Q and R ?

A.

P Mirror

Q Window panel Aluminium foil Plank Plastic sheet

R Plywood Manila card Book Wood umbrella

B. Plywood C. Side mirror D. Eraser

20.

A nail immersed into a boiled water.Predict what will happen to the nail after a week . A. A nail become bend. B. A nail become unrust. C. A nail become rusty D. A nail become more shiny.

21.

There was a several ways to preventing iron object from rusting such as i. ii. iii. iv. spray anti-rust paint to the object. immersed into a tap water greasing an object. expose object to the air.

Which of the anwers below is true? A. B. C. D. 22. i and ii i and iii ii and iii. iii and iv

What is the correct order of planets in The Solar System starting with the planet closest to the Sun? A Mercury, Earth, Uranus, Saturn B Jupiter, Earth, Uranus, Pluto C Uranus, Jupiter, Neptune, Mercury D Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars The Science teacher uses a basketball to represent the size of the Sun. Which the following can be used to represent planet Earth. A B C D A A A A football volleyball sago seed glass marble

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The following statement shows a part of the Solar System, X.

It is a piece of stone or metal that floats in outer space. It can strike the Earths surface.

Which A B C D 25.

of the following could be X ? Comets Meteoroids The Sun Asteroids Information below shows the planets in solar system

J K L M

Saturn

- Jupiter Mars

- Earth

Choose the position of planets from the furthest to the nearest to the Sun. A B C D 26. J, K, L M K, L, M, J L, M, J, K M, L, K, J

An object has the following characteristics.

It is the member of the solar system. It often enters the Earths atmosphere. It burns and produces light.
What is the object? A B C D The Moon A Star A Meteor An asteroid

27.

Humans cannot communicate with people who are faraway Which of the following devices can be used to overcome the limitation mentioned above?

A B C D 28.

II only I and IV only II and III only I, II and IV only

Which of the following devices have the same function? A B C D Telephone Satelite Periscope Television Radio Camera Microscope Stateschope

29. are A. B. C. D.

The device to overcome human limitation if unable to see far away objects Microscope Perischope Camera Satelite

30. Diagram 1 shows a child who wishes to observe a bird on a tree at the other side of the river. Which of the following devices can help the child? A Binoculars B Magnifying glass C Microscope D Telescope

SECTION B Answer all the questions.

1) The diagram shows an average pulse rate of humans as they grow older. Age (year) 30 40 50 60 Average pulse rate (beat/min) 74 70 64 60

(a) What is the purpose (aim) of this investigation? ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ( 1 mark ) (b) What is kept the same (constant variable) in this investigation? ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ ( 1 mark ) (c) State the information gathered in this investigation. (d) i) ii) ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ( 2 mark ) (e) Predict the average pulse rate of human when the age is 45 years old. _______________________________________________________________ ( 1 mark )

2. The diagram below shows the set up of an experiment carried out by a group of pupils to study the factors that caused the rusting of an iron nail.

a)

What is the aim of the investigation? _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________ ( 1 mark )

b)

State your observation based on the experiment. _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________ ( 1 mark )

c) What to change in this experiment ? ________________________________________________________ ( 1 mark ) c) State one reason based on the observation stated in 3 ( b ). _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________ ( 1 mark ) d) What is the conclusion of the investigation? _______________________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________ ( 1 mark )

3. The table below shows the distance of planet from the sun. The time taken for each planet to move around the sun is measured. Distance of the planet from the sun (million kilometer) 57.9 108.2 Time taken for the planet to move around the sun (days ) 88 224

PLANET / Planet O (Mercury) P (Venus)

Q (Earth ) R (Mars )

149.6 227.9

365 687

(a) What is the purpose (aim) of this investigation?

[1 mark]

(b) What is the trend of the time taken for the planets to move around the sun?

[1 mark] (c) Predict what will happen if there is no water and oxygen in planet Q ?

[1 mark] (d) What to observe in this investigation ?

(1 mark)

(e) What conclusion can be made from this investigation?

[1 mark]

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In an investigation, water is allowed to drip from a can with a hole. The volume

dripping water is collected in a measuring cylinder and measured for every 5 minutes. Table shows the result of the investigation. Time (minute Volume (cm)) 0 0 5 10 10 20 15 30 20 40

a) What is the aim (purpose) of the investigation? ___________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ (1 mark ) b) What to change in this experiment ? ___________________________________________________________________________ ( 1 mark ) c) What to observe in this experiment ? ____________________________________________________________________________ (1 mark ) d)Predict the volume of water collected in the measuring cylinder after 30 minutes. ____________________________________________________________________________ ( 1 mark ) c) What conclusion can be made from the investigation? ____________________________________________________________________________ ____________________________________________________________________________ ( 1mark )

Prepared by, _____________________ ( Manimala Somakandan) Head Of Science Panel SK Convent (2) Klang
Approved by,

Checked by, ____________________ ( Zainon Bt. Mohd Zain) Senior Assistant 1 SK Convent (2) Klang
Parents Signature,

_______________________________ (Hajjah Hamidah binti Ali Akhbar) ) Headmistress SK Convent (2) Klang

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