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SECTION A [30 marks] Answer all the questions. Instructions: Each question is followed by four options, A, B, C and D. Choose the correct answer. 1 The picture below shows two microorganisms labelled X and Y.

Which groups do X and Y belong to in the classification of microorganisms X and Y? X Bacteria Fungi Viruses Protozoa Y Protozoa Viruses Bacteria Fungi

A B C D 2

The information below shows the ingredients used to make dough. 1 cup of flour cup of warm water 1 teaspoon of dried yeast 1 teaspoon of sugar

Which of the following ingredients causes the dough to rise? A Flour B Yeast C Sugar D Warm water

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The picture below shows the condition of a slice of bread after it has been sprinkled with water.

After 3 days

After 6 days

Based on the above observations, which of the following statements is true? A Microorganisms breathe. B Microorganisms move. C Microorganisms grow. D Microorganisms make their own food.

Which of the following microorganisms is used in making bread? A Yeast B Virus C Bacterium D Protozoan

The picture below shows tooth decay.

It is caused by a A mite. B virus. C fungus. D bacterium.

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Maria examined a sample of pond water under a microscope. The diagram below shows what she observed.
microorganism

This observation shows that A microorganisms grow. B microorganisms move. C microorganisms breathe. D microorganisms can make their own food.

Which of the following are the harmful effects of microorganisms? I Cause illness II Cause tooth decay III Cause air pollution IV Cause food poisoning A I and III only B II and IV only C I, II and IV only D I, II, III and IV

The information below shows the activities of certain animals. Lay many eggs Feed their young Lay eggs at hidden places

All these activities of the animals are related to A growth. B conservation. C reproduction. D survival of species.

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Which of the following animals takes care of its young? A B

10 Which of the following fruits or seeds is dispersed by the wind? A B

11 The diagram below shows two types of fruits.

tomato

guava

Which of the following characteristics help in the dispersal of the seeds of these fruits? I They are fleshy. II They have waxy skin. III They have small and hard seeds. A I and II only B I and III only C II and III only D I, II and III 4

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12 The diagram below shows a food chain.

P
paddy plant

Which of the following are P and Q likely to be? P Mouse Chicken Bird Caterpillar Q Snake Mouse Frog Grasshopper

A B C D

13 Which of the following food chains is correct? A Goat grass snake B Chicken snake paddy C Leaves grasshopper bird D Fruit caterpillar butterfly

14 The information below shows three food chains. Carrot Rabbit Eagle Nectar Butterfly Frog Leaves Deer Tiger Based on the above food chains, which of the following statements about plants are true? I They are the first stage of a food chain. II They do not depend on other organisms for food. III They will decrease in number when the number of herbivores decreases. A I and II only B I and III only C II and III only D I, II and III

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15 The diagram below shows a food web. Grasshopper Frog Plants Bird Butterfly Snake How many food chains are there in the food web? A 2 B 3 C 4 D 5 16 The diagram below shows a food web. Caterpillar Chicken

Leaves Rabbit

Which of the following is most probably X? A Snail B Eagle C Mouse D Sparrow

17 The picture below shows a lighted bulb.

Which of the following transformation of energy takes place in the lighted bulb? A Light energy heat energy + solar energy B Solar energy heat energy + light energy C Electrical energy light energy + heat energy D Chemical energy heat energy + solar energy

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18 The following is the transformation of energy that takes place in appliance P when it is used. Electrical energy light energy + sound energy Which of the following is most probably appliance P? A Lamp B Radio C Toaster D Television

19 Living things need energy to I grow. II move. II breathe III do work. A I and III only B I, III and IV only C II, III and IV only D I, II, III and IV 20 Aini hangs wet clothes outdoors to dry as shown in the picture below.

Which source of energy is used to dry the wet clothes? A Fuel B The sun C The wind D Dry cells 21 The picture below shows a boy exercising.

The energy needed for exercise is obtained from... A fuel. B food. C the sun. D the wind.

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22 The information below is about a source of energy. This source of energy is formed from dead plants and animals that lived millions of years ago. Which of the following are examples of the above source of energy? I Coal II Petroleum III Natural gas A I and II only B I and III only C II and III only D I, II and III

23 Which of the following is the main source of energy? A B

24 The pictures below show a sailing boat.

The sailing boat gets energy from A fuel. B the sun. C dry cells. D the wind.

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25 Which of the following is not a form of energy? A Air B Heat C Light D Sound 26 The picture below shows a rubber band being stretched.

What form of energy does the stretched rubber band have? A Heat energy B Sound energy C Kinetic energy D Potential energy 27 When a bulb lights up, what forms of energy are produced? I Heat energy II Light energy III Electrical energy A I and II only B I and III only C II and III only D I, II and III

28 The picture below shows a lighted candle.

What forms of energy are produced by the lighted candle? A Heat and light energy B Chemical and heat energy C Chemical and light energy D Light and electrical energy

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29 Which of the following are the components in an electric circuit? I Bulb II Wires III Switch IV Dry cell A I and II only B I, II and III only C I, II and IV only D I, II, III and IV 30 What is the function of a switch in an electric circuit? A To make a bulb brighter B To supply electric current C To connect a bulb to dry cells D To complete or break a circuit

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SECTION B [20 marks] Answer all the questions. Instructions: Write your answers in the spaces provided.

Faizal carries out an investigation. The following are the steps of his investigation. Step 1: He sprinkles a few drops of water on a slice of bread. Step 2: He puts the slice of bread in a plastic bag. Step 3: He observes the slice of bread after four days. Step 4: He views the slice of bread under a microscope. The diagram below shows the observation of Faizal.

bread

Viewed under the microscope

moulds

(a) What can be observed after four days? __________________________________________________________________ [1 mark] (b) i. Are the moulds microorganisms? _______________________________________________________________ [1 mark]

ii. Give reasons for your answer in (b) i. _______________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________ [1 mark] (c) To which group of microorganisms do the moulds belong? __________________________________________________________________ [1 mark] (d) From this experiment, give one reason why moulds are considered living things. __________________________________________________________________ [1 mark] 11

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In an investigation, a pupil compares the characteristics of two animals as shown below.

turtle

bird

Observations: 1. The turtle lays many eggs. 2. The bird lays a few eggs. 3. The turtle does not take care of its eggs and young. 4. The bird takes care of its eggs and young. (a) What is the purpose of the investigation? __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ [1 mark] (b) i. Turtles lay many eggs but only a few young turtles are able to live until they become adults. Give one reason for this. _______________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________ [1 mark]

ii. Based on your answer in (b) i, state the importance of laying many eggs to the turtle species. _______________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________ [1 mark] (c) i. Give one reason why there is no need for the bird to lay as many eggs as the turtle does. _______________________________________________________________ [1 mark]

ii. What will happen if the bird does not take care of its eggs and young? _______________________________________________________________ [1 mark]

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(a) What is renewable energy? __________________________________________________________________ [1 mark] (b) What is non-renewable energy? __________________________________________________________________ [1 mark] (c) The information below shows some sources of energy. The sun Coal i. Petroleum Wind Biomass Natural gas

Classify the sources of energy into renewable and non-renewable energy. Sources of energy

Renewable energy ____________________ ____________________ ____________________

Non-renewable energy ____________________ ____________________ ___________________

[6 marks]

ii. Why is it better to use renewable energy than non-renewable energy? _______________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________ [2 marks]

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