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HOW
THE PAPER
Only one paper: Divided into two parts.
(75 min OR 1 hour 15 minutes)
Section A
30 Objective items
Allocated time: 45 min
To be answered in JOB
Section B
4/5 structured items
Allocated time: 30 min
UPSR TECHNIQUE
Two similar potted balsam plants are used in this experiment, They are
labelled A and B. A transparent plastic bag is placed over plant B and
tied at the base. Then, two potted plants are placed outdoors and
watered every day for two weeks .
Pot A in
Plant
dies
pot, Pot
A
B is
dies.
Bstill
stays
alive,
alive.
plant in pot B dies.
Number of
chicks
Day
20
30
40
60
80
90
Table below shows the time taken by three cars, P,Q and R
to cover a distance of 120 km.
Car
1.5
Week
Number of
grasshoppers
1
38
2
30
3
23
4
17
Number of frogs
14
19
River A
River B
What can you infer about the changes of the position of the
shadow?
The position of the shadow changes because the Earth
rotates on its own axis from West to East.
Observation.
The dragonfly in container R died while dragonfly in container
S is still alive after 5 hours.
a)
Hen A
Hen B
The observations are recorded by Nellina are as follows:The toy car moves faster on the glass surface.
The toy car moves slowly on the sandpaper.
a) Write two reasons to explain the difference in the above
observations.
i)
Exercise 19
Exercise 19
10
1) The age of the nestlings
20
4
4
30
24
Types of
object
Time taken
to absorb /
second
Tissue
paper
Cotton
Hand
towel
Sponge
15
23
40
Circuits
The brightness
of the bulbs
Brighter
Dim
What is observed?
.A
Initial
length / cm
Length after 25 g
weight is hung / cm
10
The
Theinitial
final
types
length
length
of substance
ofof
substances
substances
Based
on the
state )the
What
to change
(investigation,
Manipulated
The
size
of the
base area. variable
following :
What
The time
to observe
taken for( Responding
the objects to
variable
fall. )
What
to keep
the same ( Constant variable)
The type
of objects.
The number
of leaves
The mass of
fertiliser (g)
What is changed ?
What is observed?
The distance
between the torch
and the object (cm)
10
20
20
30
40
50
The more
16
12
the lesser
What can you say about the distance between the
torch and the object and the height of the shadow?
The
Thefurther
more the distance between the torch and
the object, the lesser the height of the shadow
30
63
Day
1
2
3
4
5
Two similar potted balsam plants are used in this experiment, They are
labelled A and B. A transparent plastic bag is placed over plant B and
tied at the base. Then, two potted plants are placed outdoors and
watered every day for two weeks .
OR
b) To show that
Two similar potted balsam plants are used in this experiment, They are
labelled A and B. A transparent plastic bag is placed over plant B and
tied at the base. Then, two potted plants are placed outdoors and
watered every day for two weeks
Number of
passengers
Car
5 people
Van
7 people
Bus
40 people
10
20
30
40
50
Number of
grasshoppers
38
30
23
17
Number of frogs
14
19
Meng Kiat finds that the bulb will light up more brightly after
two batteries are added o the circuit.
What is the aim of the investigation?
the number of batteries
To investigate the relationship between _______________
the brightness of the bulb.
and ______________________________-
TRY THIS
EXERCISE
10
20
30
40
14
21
28
What is the aim/ purpose/ what to find out from this experiment?
Path
Metal ruler
W
MO
Identify C
and MO
C
Four pupils are asked to bring a ball and run around the metal ruler and time
taken of four pupils are recorded into the table below.
Pupils
Time taken
( minutes)
Distance between
trees
Orange
Rambutan
Durian
What is
changed is
what is the
difference
between the
trees
Trees
PREDICTION
Forecasting a future occurrence
based on past observations or the
extension of data
The number of
marbles
Volume of water
(cm)
50
1 marbles = 2 2=1 cm
4
20 marbles = 20 cm + 50 cm
52
54
56 = 70
60cm
Beaker
P
Q
R
Quantity of
salt
(spoon)
6
8
10
3.5 cm
Distance of egg
from the water
surface (cm)
5.0
4.5
4.0
?
Year
Number of animals
species
1990
1995
2000
2005
200
170
150
130
Length of shadow
(9cm)
7.00 a.m.
36
9.00 a.m.
24
11.00 a.m.
12
How does the length of the shadow change from 7.00 a.m.
to 11.00 a.m.?
Days
Number of black
spots
10
Number of
grasshoppers
38
30
23
17
Number of frogs
14
19
The bar chart in diagram below shows the change in the length of the
shadow of an object in a study.
Length of 140
the
shadow
120
100
80
60
40
20
10
9.00 10.00
a.m. a.m.
11.00
a.m.
12.00
noon
1.00 2.00
p.m. p.m.
3.00 Time
p.m.
State the pattern of change in the length of the shadow from 9.00
decreases
and then increases
a.m.
to 2.00 p.m.
Beaker
P
Q
R
Number of cups
600
800
Number of
2
metal balls on a
compression
balance
Mass(g)
300 600
1200 150
0
Based on the results in the table above
,what can you say about the mass of metal
balls when the number of metal balls on a
compression balance increases?
When the number of metal ball increases, the mass
increases.
Number of
cars
registered
1970
1980
1990
2000
Year
Lina
Jenny
Shanti