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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

?i@ 55555555555555

?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

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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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