PEKA SCIENCE YEAR 5 Scheme of Answers: Ass.No Answers 1 1.Observation : The dough is bigger in size after 20 minutes. 2.

Discussion : (b) Breathing of microorganisms. 3.Conclusion : Microorganisms breathe. 2 1.Observation : Type of fruit or seed 1. Shorea 2. Rambutan Characteristics - wing-like structure - light - small - fleshy - edible - brightly coloured - dry when ripe - have air space - light Ways of dispersal By wind By animal Explosive mechanism By water

3. Ladys finger 4. Coconut

2.Discussion : i) lallang ii) pong pong/ water lily iii) durian/ watermelon iv) rubber fruit/ balsam fruit 3. Conclusion : Different types of plants have different ways of dispersal to ensure the survival of their species. 3 1.Observation : Type of circuit Series Parallel 2.Discussion : a) type of circuit Brightness of bulb Dimmer Brighter

b) brightness of bulb c) The electrical energy to be shared between the two bulbs. 3.Conclusion : If the type of circuit is parallel so the bulb is brighter. 4 1. a)

b) The more distance of wooden block from the light source the size of shadow smaller. 2. (a)i : Distance of wooden block from the light source. ii: Size of shadow. (b) If the distance of wooden block from the light source increase the size of shadow decrease. 1. Discussion: i) what is kept the same : The volume of water The size of beaker ii) what is changed : The time taken iii) what is observed : The water temperature 2. The conclusion : (a) When water being heated, it gains heat and its temperature increases (b) When water is cooled , it loses heat and its Temperature decrease. 6 1. Observation : Object / Material 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. Inflated balloon Deflated balloon Stone Cooking Oil Paper Milk Solid State of matter Liquid Gas

2. The result :

Matter

Solid Deflated balloon Stone Paper 3. Conclusion : Matter exists in the form of

Liquid

Gas

Cooking Oil Milk

Inflated balloon

solid ,

liquid

or

gas.

1.Observation : Type of substances a) Orange b) Cooking oil c) Sugar solution d) Coffee e) Bitter gourd juice f) Tamarind juice Observation Taste Blue litmus paper turns red Sour No change in the red litmus paper and Tasteless blue litmus paper No change in the red litmus paper and Sweet blue litmus paper Red litmus paper turns blue Bitter Red litmus paper turns blue Bitter Blue litmus paper turns red Sour

2. Acidic orange, tamarind juice Neutral cooking oil, sugar solution Alkaline coffee, bitter gourd juice 3. Conclusion : - Acidic substances change the colour of blue litmus paper to red / Alkaline substances change the colour of red litmus paper to blue / Neutral substances do not change the colour of red or blue litmus paper.

The result : The shape of the ball from the beginning until the end of your Observation.

1 Conclusion :

The phases of the Moon are caused by the movement of the Moon around the Earth

Observation. Which structure falls first ? Four cups___________________________________________. What to : (a) change : The height of plastic cups

(b) measure : The stability of the structure 3. What is the relationship between the height and the stability of the structure ? The higher the structure, the less stable it is/ If the height of the plastic cups increases, the stability of the structure decreases. Conclusion. The stability of an object depends on its height and surface area.