SJKT LADANG KAMPAR

31900 KAMPAR PERAK

JULY MONTHLY TEST 2011
SCIENCE YEAR 4
Name : ..............................................
( SECTION A)
1

Duration : 1 hr 15 min

1. Diagram 1 shows an investigation to test whether three objects, X, Y and Z can conduct
electricity.

Diagram 1
Which of the following describes the properties of the objects?
A.
B.
C.
D.
2. What is meant by insulators?
A. Materials that do not allow electricity to flow
B. Materials that allow electricity to flow
C. Materials that allow light to pass through
D. materials that cut flow of electricity
3. Which of the following materials is a man-made?
A. Wood
B. Rubber
C. Cotton
D. Synthetic cloth
4. Which of the following objects is transparent?
A. Steel spoon
B. Towel
C. Glass window

D. Eraser

5. The following information shows the sequence of several planets starting from the nearest to the
Sun.
Mercury

Venus

Mars

Which of the following planets represents X?

A. Earth
B. Pluto
C. Saturn
6. The Sun is a ................
A. Star
B. Moon

C. Planet

D. Neptune

D. Solar system

7. Which of the following objects is made from metal.

A. Wooden cupboard
B. Bricks
C. Tyre

D. Spoon

8. Diagram shows an investigation to test whether light can pass through three materials, X, Y and Z.

Which of the following describes the properties of the materials?

A
B
C
D
9 Which of the following objects can float on water?
A. Marble
B. Cork
C. Needle
D. Paper clip
10. Which of the following statements explains about an electrical conductor?
A. Able to absorb water
C. Allow light to pass through
B. Able to float on water
D. Allow electricity to flow
11. Diagram shows a marble, a football and a ping-pong ball
Which objects represent the Earth, the Moon and the
Sun correctly?

12. How many times the distance from Moon to the Earth is the distance of the Earth to the Sun?
A. 4 times
B. 40 times
C. 400 times
D. 4 000 times
13. Which of the following properties of materials that are suitable to make covering for electric
wires?
A. Hard and shiny
B. Light and absorbent
C. Insulates and waterproof D. Conducts electricity and waterproof
14. Which is the best material to make baby clothes?
A. Cotton
B. Plastic
C. Fur
D. Silk
15. Why does the Moon seem to shine at night?
A. The Moon emits its light
C. The Moon reflects the sunlight
B. There is no Sun at night
D. The Sun reflects light from the Moon
16. Why is cement not a natural material?
A. It is easily available
C. It is chemically processed

B. It is widely used
D. It originates from plant

17. Which of the following objects is transparent?

A. Steel spoon
B. Towel
C. Glass window

D. Eraser

18. Which of the following are true about the difference between the Earth and the Moon?
A
B
C
D
19. Which statement is true about the Sun?
A. Move round the Earth
C. Source of heat and light to the planets
B. Has molten rocks
D. It is bigger than the Moon but smaller than the Earth
20. The following information is about the objects in space.
The centre of the Solar System
Has the 9 planets orbiting it
What does the information relate to?
A. Planets
B. meteor
C. Earth
21. Why can't humans land on the Sun?
A. The Sun has no gravity
C. The Sun gives out too much light

D. Sun

B. The clouds are too thick

D. The surface of the Sun is too hot

22. What is the suitable material to make the handle of the kitchen tool?
A. Wood
B. Plastic
C. Rubber

D. Copper

23. Diagram shows the objects in the solar system

Which objects represent P, Q, R and S?
A
B
C
D
24. Diagram shows a transparent object, M
Which object can represent P?
A. Clear plastic
C. Plywood
B. Plastic glass cup
D. Mirror
25. X = The third planet from the Sun
things
Which of the following is planet X?
A. Earth
B. Venus

Has water and suitable temperature to support living

C. Jupiter

(SECTION B)
Question 1
Diagram below shows some objects made of different materials.

D. Mars

A. Classify the objects into following groups.

i.
Objects that conduct electricity.
(2m)
ii.

Objects that do not conduct electricity.

(2m)

B.

i.

Objects that allow heat and electricity to pass through are called
(1m)

ii.

Objects do not allow heat and electricity to pass through are called
(1m)

C. Sponge can be used to wipe water on the table. Why?

(3m)
D. Name another two objects that can absorb water.
i.

ii.

(2m)

Question 2
List the planets below accordingly from the nearest to the furthest from the Sun.

P=

T=

Q=

U=

R=

V=

S=

W =
X=

(9m)

Answer the questions below.

1. What is the nearest planet to the Sun in the Solar System?

(1m)

2. What is the third planet from the Sun?

(1m)

3. Name the planet that comes after Jupiter.

(1m)

4. Name the planet that lies between Earth and Jupiter.

(1m)

5. What is the ninth planet from the Sun in the Solar System?

(1m)