SECTIONA:[40marksl

Answer all questions

flhe time suggested to answer this section is 60 minutes.l

1 Diagram1.1 and Diagram1.2 showsour@sof energy.

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Diagram1.1 Diagram1.2

(a) In the spaoes providedon Diagram 1.1 and Diagram1-2,namethe

sources of energy.
[2 marks]
(b) Statethe energychangesu/hicho@urin Diagram1.1.

r[1 mark]
(c) Basedon Diagram1.1aN 1.2,statetwo advantagesof any of those
' sourcesof energy.
P
1. .1.....-.
A
z. .......\.
[2 marks]
(d) Statetwo uses of the sourcesof energyin Diagram1.2.

1. I
2.
[2 marks]
 Diagram2 showsthe set up of an experimentto investigatethe absorption
of heat by two different surfaces.
thermometer Y

coatadwith

ill"?** s.oc shinywhite

after 1O
ninutes
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{-8cm *-8crn *

Diagram2

(i) \Nhatis the temperaturein thefollowingconicalflasksafter10 minutes?

[2 marks]

(d) X and Y from Bunsenburner?

Howis heattransfenedto thermometer

[1 mark]
(e) \N['ryis the temperaturein flask X higherthan that in flask Y?

[1 markJ
(0 Write an examplein \rhich the principleof heat absorptionis applied in
everydayfife?

[1 mark]
3. Diagram3 showsa foodwed.

Diagram3

(a) Basedon Diagram3, which organismrepresents

1. a primaryconsumer?

2. a tertiaryconsumer?

[2 marks]
(b) Constructa simplefood chainfrom the abovefood web.

[1 mark]

(c) \Mat kind of interactionbetweenmouseand snake?

[1 mark]
(d) What happento the mice if the populationof snakesincrease?

[2 marks]
A studentcanies out an experimentto investigatethe situationin the
followingdiagramwhichshowsthe arrangementof apparatusfor the
experiment.
Sunlight Sunlight

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sodium hYdroxide
solution

PlantA PlantB

(a)Whatistheproblemstatementforthisexperiment?

[1 mark]
(b) \fdhat is Your hYPothesis?

[1 mark]
(c) State the variables involved in this experiment'

Manipulatedvariable

Respondingvariable

Controlledvariable
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(d) Why are the plantskept in the darkfor two days beforethe experiments
is can'ed out?

I mark]
(e) (i)\Mat is the functionof the sodium hydroxidesolution?

[1 mark]
(ii) The leavesfrom whiclrplant containstarchat the end of the
experiment?

[1 mark]

5 Diagram5 showsthe apparatususedto investigatethe oompositionof water.

AB

wabt+2d*ryxof
dilute sulphurk acid

['1,

a) Namethe processof splittingwaterabove.

[1 mark]

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b) Whenthe switcfris furnedon, bubblesof gasescan be seenfrom each of

the electrode.
Namethe gas collectedin

TesttubeA:

Test tube B :

i t 2 marksl
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c) \Mat type of test can be carriedout to identifythe gases in test tube A

and test tube B?

Test tube Test

B
[2 marks]

d) \Nhatis the ratioof the gas in the test tube A and B in termsof volume?

[1 mark]

3
e) predictthe volumeof gas in test tube B if 10 crn of gas is collectedin
test tube A.

[1 mark]
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6.. Diagrambelow shows the set-up of an experiment.A few drops of dilute

hydrochloricacid was added from the burette into the alkali solution in a
conicalflask

Table belowshowsthe resultsof the

(a) (i) Namethe processthat takes placewhen the acid reactswith alkati.

[ 1 markJ
(ii)\tvhatis thevolumehydrochloric
acidusedto neutralise
the alkali?

[1 mark]

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Write downthe word equationforthe :eaciion'

+
[2 marks]

(i) testedwith

[1 mark]
(ii) Writethe reasonfor the observationin (c) (i).

[ 1 mark]
(d) lf solidacidcitricis given,what is happenedto bluelitmuspaperwhen it put
into the solid citricacid-

[1 mark]
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Ansrverc all questions.

ffhe time suggeted to complete this section is 30 minutes.l

7. Diagram7 showsa pictureof animals,R, S, T, U, andV-

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Diagram7

Basedon your observationin Diagram7,

(a) Stateone characteristicof each animalsR, S, T, U and V.

R:

c'
v.

T:
tv.l.

V:
[5 marksl

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(b) ClassifyanimalsR, S, T, U and V in Diagram7 into two groupsbasedon
a common characteristic-Writethe leters of the animalsbelongingto
t-2L^ LL | .^A^-- /
- -t

each group-

Gommon
Characteristic

Lettersof
the animals

[5 marks]

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g. The diagnambelorr shonrstwo piecesof dampfilter papers,one of whiclt is
folded.

ta) \A/hatis the aim of the experiment?

[1 mark]
(b) Name the following variables:

i. Constantvariable:

ii. Manipulatedvariable:

iii. ResPondingvariable:

[3 marks]

(c) \A/hichfilter papr will dry up first?

[1 mark]

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(d) Explainyouranswerin (c;

[1 mark!
(e) \Mat is the hyphothesisof this experimenP

[1 mark]
(0 Whatis yourconclusion
for thisexperiment?

[1 mark]
(g) Statetwo difierencesbetweenevaporationand boiiing.

i.

ii.

[2 marks]

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Mark SchemeScienceForm2 (August2009)

Item ScoringCriteria Marks Remark

No.
l(a) Diagram 2.1: W ater/hydro energy I
Diagram2.2: Wind/ ar I 2m
(b)
Potential + Kinetic orerg]-; electrical energy I 1m
energy

(c) I Renewableenergy/reusable I
2 Does not causepollution/clean I
a
J Economical 2m
4 Unlimited (any two)
(d) 1. Toproduceelectricalenergy I
2. To turn turbine I
3. To turn windmills 2m
4. To movesailingships(anytwo)
Total 7m
2(i) X :3 8 .9 o C I
Y= 32.5oC I 2m
(d) By radiation I lm
(e) More heat has beentransferred/absorbedinto conical I lm
flask
(f) People in cold countries wear black clothes in the day I
to help them absorbmore heat from the sun
Or
Oil trucks/tanks are painted shiny white to reduce the
absorptionofheat 1m
(eitherone)
,8\JAuw Total 5m
3(a) r. P€dcy# ruf I bN I
2. Eaele/snake lffwtn.otrW I 2m
(b) Sampleanswer:
Paddyd swalloud snake c) eagle I
olant lm
(c) Prey predatot I lm
(d) The pooulationof the mice decrease 2 2m
.Total 6m
 7 (a) R: has scales/trasfins I
S : has shelVhasantenna I
T : has shelUhasfour legs I
U : segmentedbodY/hasmanYlegs I
f' V : has hair or furlhas two ear lobes I
(any characteristicthat can be seenfrom the figures)
5m
(b) Sampleanswers:
Common characteristic:
Groupl:hasshell
Group2:noshell
Letters of the animals:
Group 1 : S
Group 2 : R, T, U, V
5m
Total l0m
8 (a) To tnvesttgatepaper P has bigger surface areaexposed I
to the air I lm
(b) tJempe"atute;f sunoundiny'humid ity I
ii. surfaceareaof filter papef I
I r,
iii. rateof evaoorationat filter paper fyi*q4^bq-}D l^l I 3m
(c) I lm
P
fte fittet papetF has a bigger surface areaexposedto I lm
(d)
the air
The btgger surfaceare4 the faster the rate of I lm
(e)
evaooration takes Place
I lm
(0 fnetate evaporation of water will increaseif the
exposedsurfaceareaof @
(e) Sampleanswers:
i. Evaporation occurs at any temperafure' I
Boiling occursat boiling Point'
ii. Evaporation happensat the liquid surface' I
Boilins haopenthroughoutthe liquid' 2m
Total 9m

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4. h) no plants need carbon dioxide fo. photosynthesis? I lm
(b) CarUonDioxide is neededfor photosynthesis I lm
(c) MV: presenceof carbondioxide I
RV: presenceof starch(in leaf) I
CV: type of plant/presenceof light/chlorophyll and 1
Water (any one) 3m
(d) To remove starch in leaf (so that no starchpresent at I lm
the beeinning of experimenQ
(eXi) Absorb carbondioxide I 1m
(e)0i) Plant A I lm
Total 8m
5 (a) Electrolysis I lm
(b) T e sttu b e A : h Y d ro gen I
TesttubeB : oxygen I 2m
(c) test tube A : use burning wooden splinter I
Testtube B : use glowing wooden splinter I 2m
(d) 2: I ( A:B) I lm
(e) iCm' I lm
Total 7m
6(a) (i) Neutralization I lm
(aXii 25ml I 1m
(b) Hydroilto.t" acid+ sodiumhydroxide+ sodium
chloride+ water 2
2m
(c) (i) A pop soundis heard I 1m
(c) (ii) Presenceof hydrogengas I lm
(d) No change/ remain blue 1 lm
Total 7m