This question paper consists of 40 questions. Each question is followed by four options A, B, C and D.

Choose the correct answer for every question.

1 Which of the following sensory organ is not matched correctly with its sense? Sensory organ A B C D Ear Tongue Skin Nose Sense Hearing Sight Touch Smell

2 The following information shows the organs of the nervous system. W Brain X Stimulus Y Effector Z Receptor Which of the following is the correct pathway of an impulse? Z W Y AX Y W Z BX W Y Z CX W Z Y DX 3 Diagram 1 shows the cross section of the human skin. J, K and L are three different structures of the skin.

Diagram 1 Which of the following are correctly matched? Structure J K L A J and K B J and L 4 What are the factors that affect the sensitivity of the skin? I The number of sensory receptors present II The thickness of epidermis layer III The thickness of dermis layer A I and II only B I and III only To detect pain To detect temperature changes To detect pressure C K and L D J, K and L Function

C II and III only D I, II and III

5 Diagram 2 shows the changes in size of a pupil.

Diagram 2 Which of the following actions causes this change? A Opening the eyes after shutting them for a while. B Reading a book in a bright room. C Entering a dark room from a bright place. D Looking at a far object after looking at a closer object. 6 Diagram 3 shows different areas of taste on human tongue.

Diagram 3 Which of the following types of food and areas of the sensitivity of tongue are matched correctly? S A Salt B Honey C Coffee D Lemon juice Coffee Salt Lemon juice Honey T Honey Lemon juice Salt Coffee U Lemon juice Coffee Honey Salt V

7 Diagram 4 shows the cross section of the human ear.

Diagram 4 What is function of the part labelled Q? A Maintain bodys balance B Changes sound vibrations to nerve impulses C Transmits impulses to the brain D Amplifies the sound vibrations

8 The list below shows five parts of the human ears. P : Eardrum Q: Cochlea R : Pinna S : Ossicles T : Oval window Which of the following is the correct pathway of hearing mechanism? R S T Q AP P T S Q BR P S T Q CR S R T Q DP 9 Diagram 5 shows a type of sight limitation.

Diagram 5 What is this sight limitation? A Blind spot B Astigmatism C Optical illusion D Long-sightedness 10 Diagram 6 shows the pathway of light ray.

Diagram 6 What are represented by light rays X, Y and Z? X A Incident ray B Refracted ray C Reflected ray D Incident ray Reflected ray Reflected ray Incident ray Refracted ray Y Refracted ray Incident ray Refracted ray Reflected ray Z

11 Why is the inner wall of the cinema usually covered with soft material? A To produce echoes B To reflect the sound C To absorb the sound D To improve the quality of sound

12 Diagram 7 shows an experiment to investigate the response of shoots and roots towards the external stimuli.

Diagram 7 Which types of tropisms are shown by the shoots and roots? Shoots A B C D Thigmotropism Phototropism Geotropism Hydrotropism Geotropism Hydrotropism Phototropism Thigmotropism Roots

13 Diagram 8 shows the cross section of the human eye with a defective vision. The image of an object falls on point H.

Diagram 8 Which of the following are the causes of this defective? I Eye lens is too thin. II Eyeball is too short. III Surface of the cornea is uneven. A I and II only B I and III only 14 Which of the following devices cannot aid in hearing? A Hearing aids B Loudspeaker 15 Which of the following are the importances of food for us? I To provide energy II To help us remain healthy III To build new cells for growth A I and II only B I and III only

C II and III only D I, II and III C Stethoscop D Telescope

C II and III only D I, II and III

16 Which of the following is not the sources of carbohydrates? A C

17 Diagram 9 shows the seven classes of food.

Diagram 9 Which of the following are the correct match of the functions of X and Y? X A B C D For growth Maintains body temperature For maintaining body health Prevents constipation Provides energy Formation of teeth and bones Builds new cells Maintains body temperature Y

18 A balanced diet depends on the following factors, except A age. B gender. 19 Diagram 10 shows a child who is suffering from a disease.

C race. D climate.

Diagram 10 Which of the following causes the disease? A Excessive intake of fats B Excessive intake of carbohydrates C Deficiency of protein D Deficiency of calcium mineral 20 Table 1 shows the calorific values of some foods. Food Biscuit Cake Calorific value for 1 g 10.5 kJ/g 35.0 kJ/g Table 1

Find the calorific value obtained by a person who had eaten 200 g of biscuit and 100 g of cake? A 5 600 kJ C 8 050 kJ B 7 350 kJ D 9 280 kJ 21 Diagram 11 shows the flow of food particles through the alimentary canal.

Diagram 11 What are P, Q and R? P A B C D Liver Stomach Duodenum Stomach Q Pancreas Duodenum Gall bladder Liver R Duodenum Rectum Pancreas Heart

22 Diagram 12 shows the human digestive system.

Diagram 12 Which of the following classes of food start being digested in X, Y and Z? X A B C D Protein Fats Starch Starch Y Carbohydrates Protein Proteins Fats Z Fats Carbohydrates Fats Carbohydrates

23 Diagram 13 shows the food tests that were carried out on a food sample.

Diagram 13 Test tube P shows negative result but test tube Q shows positive result. Which of the following would be the food sample tested? A Noodles C Meat B Potato D Vegetables 24 Diagram 14 shows an activity carried out to study the absorption of digested food.

Diagram 14 After 40 minutes, several food tests are conducted on the distilled water in the beaker. Which of the following class(es) of food is/are present in the beaker? A Glucose only B Glucose and fats only C Proteins and fats only D Glucose, proteins and fats 25 Which of the following is not matched correctly? Digestive organ A Mouth B Pancreas C Stomach D Duodenum 26 Diagram 15 shows an organ of alimentary canal. Lipase Pancreatic juice Gastric juice Protease Secretion

Diagram 15 Which of the following processes take place in organ R? I Defecation II Absorption of amino acid III Reabsorption of water A I and II only C II and III only B I and III only D I, II and III

27 Which of the following are the examples of the diet-related diseases caused by unhealthy eating habits? I Obesity II Diabetes III High blood pressure A I and II only C II and III only B I and III only D I, II and III 28 Which of the following animals is not an invertebrate? A

29 Diagram 16 shows two plants.

Diagram 16 Which of the following are the similarities between them? I Contain chlorophyll II Produce spore III Has flower A I and II only C II and III only B I and III only D I, II and III 30 Which of the following are matched correctly? Warm-blooded animal I II III A I and II only B I and III only Dolphin Parrot Snake C II and III only D I, II and III Cold-blooded animal Shark Turtle Cat

31 Which of the following is true about the interdependence between living organisms? I Plants provide oxygen for animals. II Plants obtain carbon dioxide from animals. III Some animals depend on plants for food. A I and II only C II and III only B I and III only D I, II and III

32 Diagram 17 shows a maize plant.

Diagram 17 Which of the following plants have the same characteristics as maize plant? A Balsam plant C Rose plant B Chilli plant D Sugar cane plant 33 Diagram 18 shows two different types of plants.

Diagram 18 Which of the following is the similarity of these plants? A Have parallel vein leaves B Non-flowering plants C Live on wet and shady places D Have tap root 34 What are the factors needed for photosynthesis? I Oxygen II Chloropyll III Carbon dioxide A I, II, III and IV only B I, III, IV and V only

IV Water V Sunlight C II, III, IV and V only D I, II, III, IV and V

35 The information below shows the organisms of a food chain in a habitat. P Eagle Q Grasshopper R Bird S Grass Which of the following is the correct sequence of the food chain? Q R P AS P R Q BS R P S CQ R Q S DP 36 Which of the following interactions shows commensalism? A C

37 Diagram 19 shows a type of interaction.

Diagram 19 What is this type of interaction? A Mutualism B Prey-predator 38 Diagram 20 shows a pyramid of numbers found in a habitat. C Commensalism D Parasitism

Diagram 20 Which of the following will happen, if a farmer uses pesticides to kill all the grasshoppers that are eating his plants? A The yield of maize decreases. B The number of sparrows increases. C The number of snakes decreases. D The number of sparrows remains unchanged. 39 Diagram 21 shows a gas cycle.

Diagram 21 What are represented by processes M and N? M A Photosynthesis B Respiration C Respiration D Photosynthesis Respiration Respiration Photosynthesis Photosynthesis N

40 Diagram 22 shows one of the steps of the experiment to test the present of starch in a leaf.

Diagram 22 Which of the following is the function of solution X? A To soften the leaf B To destarch the leaf C To absorb carbon dioxide from the leaf D To remove chlorophyll in the leaf