INTEGRATED SCIENCE

MID TERM EXAMS (50 MARKS) DATE:……………………….

NAME: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………… 1C2

1. A lump of gold has a density of 12.6g/cm3 and a volume of 35cm3. Calculate the mass of the
gold. ( 5marks)

2. A piece of metal weighs 60g. When it is put in a measuring cylinder containing water, the water
level rose from 25cm3 to 35cm3 mark. Find the density of the metal. ( 5marks)

4. A piece of metal has a volume of 15cm3 and a mass of 15g. Calculate the density of the metal in

i. g/cm3 ii. kg/m3 ( 6marks)

5. Distinguish between intrusive and extrusive igneous rock

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6. State two characteristics of igneous rock

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7. Give two examples of sedimentary rock

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8. State two economic importance of rock

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9 what is biological classification?

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10. Explain the term binomial system of nomenclature

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11. Classify the following as atom, ions, molecule Na, Fe, Cl2, Al3+, CO2, Cl-

12. The basic unit of classification is …………………………….

13. Name three famous taxonomist

14.Explain how Aristotle classified the i. plants ii. animals

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8. 9. A girl measured the volume of an amount of water to be 500cm3. What will be the
volume in terms of dm3

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17. Distinguish between scalar quantity and vector quantity.

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19. Parallax is the ………………………………………………

20. four instruments used to measure volume are…………………….

21. state one function of the following

i. hydrometer ii. hygrometer iii. Micrometer screw gauge iv. Vernier calipers

22. state four differences between mass and weight

23. Distinguish between intrusive and extrusive igneous rock

24. state four characteristics of igneous rock

25. Give four examples of sedimentary rock

26.State four economic importance of rock

27 Explain the term binomial system of nomenclature

28.state three units of temperature

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35. what is biological classification?

36. what are Akaryotes?

37. mention four diseases caused by virus

38. the basic unit of classification is …………………………….

39. Name three famous taxonomist

40.Explain how Aristotle classified the i. plants ii. animals

41. what is a virus?

42. State two features each that classified viruses as: i. living things ii. non-living things

43. State five diseases caused by a virus

44. mention four common unit of length

1. A solid weighs 18g on a beam balance. The solid is put into a graduated cylinder containing
water at the 25cm3 mark. Determine the density of the solid if the water

level rose to 32cm3