05D1P1P2 PEPERIKSAAN NAMA SEKOLAH BAB : : : LATIH TUBI TINGKATAN : 1

SMK TENGKU MAHMUD ISKANDAR

1 [ INTRODUCTION TO SCIENCE]

QUESTIONS : 1. Which of the following is not an importance of science to humans? A. To control the Earth forever B. To understand Gods creation C. To explain natural phenomena D. To improve our standard of living 2. When carrying out an experiment, we make observations I II III to help us gather data and information to take measurements by involving our five senses

A. I and II only B. I and III only C. II and III only D. I, II and III 3. In what ways are a crucible and a test tube similar? I II II Both can be use to measure the volume of liquids. Both can be use to contain chemicals Both can be use to heat chemicals

A. II only

B. I and III only C. II and III only D. I, II and III 4. Which of the following is not a common laboratory apparatus?

5. Which symbol must be present on a bottle of cyanide?

6. Based on the figure above, which of the positions A, B, C and D indicates the correct position of the eye when reading the length of the pencil? 7. Weight is A. the pull of gravity on an object B. the supporting force on an object C. the amount of matter in an object D. the quantity derived from a basic quantity 8. Figure below shows a set of apparatus use to determine the volume of a cork.

Which of the following statements is true? I II III The volume of the string can be ignored The volume of the water displaced is the same as the volume of the cork and stone The cork and stone must be completely immersed in water.

A. I and II only B. I and III only

C. II and III only D. I, II and III

QUESTIONS : 1. Match the following professionals to their fields of specialization. Meteorologist Engineer Pharmacist (a) A person who studies rocks and minerals (b) A person who studies planets (c) A person who studies the weather (d) A person who studies the composition of medicines (e) A person who studies diseases and corrective surgical techniques (f) A person who studies plants (g) A person who studies the interactions between living things and the environment (h) A person who studies processes in living things (i) A person who designs and builds tunnels through mountain ranges Ecologist Geologist Botanist Physiologist Science teacher Astronomer

2. Figure below shows a measuring cylinder.

(a) What is the function of the measuring cylinder? (b) Rosli placed a piece of white paper behind the measuring cylinder when taking a reading during an experiment. Is this a correct thing to do? (c) Give one reason for your answer in (b) (d) Can the measuring cylinder be used to measure the volume of mercury in a small beaker? (e) Explain your answer in (d)

 3. Name the apparatus P T used in the experiment set up shown in figure below.

4. Figure below shows the set of apparatus used in an experiment to study the relationship between the time taken for a pendulum to oscillate and the length of the pendulum.

(a) What hypothesis can you propose for the above experiment?

(b) State the variables involved in this experiment (i) Constant variable : (ii) ..

Manipulated variable:

(iii)

Responding variable:

(c) If the time taken for the pendulum to make 50 oscillations is 73 seconds, calculate the time taken for the pendulum to complete one oscillation.

ANSWER: 1. A 2. D 3. C 4. B 5. B 6. B 7. A 8. D

ANSWERS: 1. (a) (b) (c) (d) (e) (f) (g) (h) (i) (j) 2. Geologist Astronomer Meteorlogist Pharmacist Surgeon Botanist Ecologist Science teacher Physiologist Engineer (a) To measure the volume

(b) (c) (d) (e) 3.

Yes, this is the correct thing to do The white paper makes the scale clearer and the readings taken are more accurate. Yes, the measuring cylinder can be used Mercury is a liquid at room temperature : : : : : Retort stand Glass rod Filter paper Filter funnel Beaker

P Q R S T

3.

(a) A longer pendulum takes longer time to oscillate (b) (i) Mass of pendulum bob (ii) Length of pendulum (iii) Time taken for pendulum to oscillate (c) 1.46 seconds

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