SEKOLAH MENENGAH KEBANGSAAN SULTAN YUSSUF 31000 BAU GAJAH, PERAK

SCIENCE FORM 2 2010

NAME:_______________________________________________ FORM:_______________________________________________

1. What is stimulus? A. B. C. D. Part of the body that detect stimuli Any change in the environment that cause a response in a living organism Any change of the part of the body to react with receptor Work together with receptor to send nerve impulse to brain

2. Diagram 1 shows the path of an impulse after a stimulus is detected

Stimulus X Sensory Nerve Y

Response

Diagram 1

Which of the following represents X, Y and Z? A B C D X Sensory Organ Sensory Organ Motor nerves Motor nerves Y Brain Motor nerves Brain Sensory Organ Z Motor nerves Brain Sensory Organ Brain

3. Which stimulus is not a stimulus for the sense of touch? A. B. C. D. Pressure Heat Light Pain

4. Table 1 show the type of stimulus that can be detected by different sensory

organ. Which pair of the stimulus and sensory organ is not true?

A. B. C. D.

Sense Smell Taste Sight Pressure

Sensory Organ Nose Tongue Ear skin

5. Azman is holding a

cup of water containing hot coffee while listening to iPod. Which of his sense are stimulated? A. B. C. D. Hearing and taste Sight and touch Sight, hearing and taste Sight, hearing, taste, smell and touch

Figure 1

6. Figure 1 show the structure of the eye. The structure marked X is the A. B. C. D. Vitreous humor Yellow spot Blind spot Choroid

7. The fingertip is very sensitive to touch because they have more A. Cell

B. C. D.

Finger prints Receptors Blood vessel

8. Food become less tasty when a person catch a cold because A. B.

C.

The food cannot dissolve in saliva The tongue cannot send impulses to the brain His smell receptors are covered with thick mucus The taste buds on the tongue cannot function well

D.

9. Which of the following sensory organ detects chemicals? A. B. C. D. Tongue Eye Ear Skin

10. Which of the following surfaces will produce a diffused reflection? A. B. C. D. A plain mirror Surface of a calm lake Smooth marble floor Surface of a tire

11. The largest sensory organ in our body is the A. B. C. D. Skin Ear Nose Eye

12. All of the following are characteristic of an object formed by plane mirror except

A. B. C. D.

Virtual Upright Smaller than the object Laterally inverted

13. Name the vision defect which is common among elderly people A. B. C. D. Long-sightedness Presbyopia ShortColour sightedness blindness the path of a light ray that enters a

14. Figure 2 shows

block of glass.

Figure 2 Which of the following represents P, Q and R? P Q R A Incident Ray Normal Reflected ray B Incident Ray Reflected ray Normal C Reflected ray Normal Incident Ray D Reflected ray Incident Ray Normal 15. The sole is not as sensitive as the neck. This is because the sole I. Has a rougher surface than the neck II. Has thick epidermis

III. Has a smaller number of nerve endings A. B. C. D. I and II II and III I and III I, II and III

16. Figure 3 shows vision defect of a boy. He can see nearby object clearly but distant objects appear blurred. He does not wear any glasses.

Figure 3

Which of the position A, B, C or D, does the image of the distant object form? 17. Raymond is long-sighted and he does not wear any glasses. He is looking at a near object.

Figure 4

A, B, C or D in Figure 4 are the possible position of images formed in the eye. At which position will the image be formed?
18. Venus flytrap is the example of a plant with leaves that show

A. B. C. D.

Thigmotropism Phototropism Hyrdrotropism Nastic movement

19. The range of audible frequencies for human is A. B. C. D. 20 200 000 Hz 20 20 000 Hz 200 20 000 Hz 20 000 120 000 Hz

20. A child can hear better than an adult because A. B. C. D. A childs auditory canal is shorter A childs ossicles vibrates better A childs eardrum is more flexible A child has stereophonic hearing

21. A person will become deaf due to defects of the following parts of his/her ear except A. B. C. D. Semicircular canals Oval window Ossicles Cochlea

22. The inner wall of a cinema is covered with curtains so that A. B. C. D. The sound can be refracted The sound can be absorbed The sound can be reflected The cinema is well decorated

23. Optical illusion occurs when

A.

The imaged falls on the blind spot The brain is tired The brain cannot interpreted the nerve impulse accurately The sensory cells in our eyes are damaged

B. C. D.

24. Which of the following shows the correct sequence for transmission of a nerve impulse when a sense organ receives a stimulus? A. B. C.
D.

Receptor Receptor Effector Effector

spinal cord brain spinal cord brain

brain

spinal cord effector spinal cord brain

effector effector receptor

spinal cord brain spinal cord

receptor

Question 25 to 27 is depend to figure 5

Figure 5 25. What is Q on figure 5? A. B. C. D. Eustachian tube Auditory canal Oval window Semicircular canals

26. What is the function of Q? A. B. C. D. Help the body to maintain balance Maintain the same air pressure on both side of the eardrum Directs sound waves to eardrum Transmits the vibration and pass them to the oval window

27. R converts the vibration into impulse. What is R? A. B. C. D. Oval window Auditory nerve Cochlea Ossicles

28. Kamal is revising inhis study room. Then, he come out of his room and help his father washing his father car outside his house. Which of the following changes takes place in his eyes? A. B. C. the lenses become more thicker the lenses become more thinner the size of pupil become bigger

D.

the aqueous humour more dilute

29. Which parts of eye control the thickness of the lens?

A. B. C. D.

Iris Sclera Cornea Ciliary muscle

30. Which of the following statements is not true about hearing aid

A. B. C. D.

It is worn by people without any hearing ability There is more than one type of hearing aid It is an electronic device consist of microphone, amplifier and ear phone It is designed to fit ear

Choose the correct answers according to the following instructions summary. Instruction summary A B C D I, II, III I, II only II, III only I only 31. The following statements true about monocular vision I. II. III. Wider scope of vision Eyes at the side of the head Animal of predator have this type of vision

18. What is the activities that using reflection of sound principles? I. II. III. To determines the depth of sea To measure the length of soccer field To measure the electric current

19. A star in the sky seem to be further than it actually is due to I. Refraction of light

II. III.

Reflection of light Absorption of light

20. The sensitivity of the skin is affected by I. The thickness of dermis layer II. The receptors number of of

III. The thickness epidermis layer 21.

Which of the following statement show hydrotropism I. II. III. Roots always grow towards the stimulus Shoots always grow away from the stimulus Enables the plants to get enough sunlight to make food

22.

Figure 5 Figure 6 shows the set up of an experiment to investigate the response of seedling towards external stimuli. Name the two stimuli being investigated I. Water II. Air III. Light

37. What are the senses that are affected when a person is having a cold I. Sense of touch II. Sense of taste III. Sense of smell 38. Which of the following helps to give shape to the eyeball I. Sclera II. Retina III. Vitreous humour 39. Which animal has stereoscopic vision I. Cow II. Cat III. Deer 40. What lens is use to correct short-sightness I. Concave lenses II. Convex lenses III. Cylindrical lenses