SMJK CHUNG LING

FIRST TERM EXAMINATION 2019

SCIENCE FORM 5
PAPER
NAMA :…………………………………….. TIME : 1 HOUR 15 MINUTES KELAS :………………….

This question paper consists of 50 questions. Answer all questions.

What are J and K?

1. W, X, Y and Z represent the steps in a scientific
investigation. J K
A Brain Cranium
W – Making a hypothesis
B Cranium Cranial nerves
X – Forming conclusion
C Brain Cranial nerves
Y – Identifying problem
D Skull Cranium
Z – Carrying out the experiment
4. The surface of the cerebrum is folded to...
Which is the correct order of the steps?
A protect it.
A W → Y → Z → X B reduce the size of the brain.
B Y → W → Z → X C increase its surface area.
C Y→Z→X→W D reduce its surface area.
D Z→Y→X→W
5. The information below describes two parts of a
2. What is the importance of the constant variable in neurone.
a scientific investigation?  
P – A sensory organ that receives stimuli
A To ensure a fair investigation
from the environment
B To support the hypothesis
C To ensure the data collected can be interpreted Q – A muscle which responds to an impulse
easily by contracting
D To make a more systematic procedure
What are P and Q?
3.Study Diagram below.  
P Q
A Dendron Axon
B Receptor Effector
C Axon Dendron
D Effector Receptor

Diagram

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6. The diagram below shows the endocrine glands in
human body. 11. Diagram below shows a fertilization process.

Diagram

Which of the following regarding the two fetuses

DIAGRAM that are formed is true?
 
Which gland secretes the hormone that contains A One male and one female
iodine? B Both are females
C Born as non-identical twins
D They have different genetic contents
7. In the female reproductive system, the ovaries
produce gametes, each of which contains… 12. Diagram below shows the atom of an element.
 
A 22 autosomes and one X chromosome.
B 22 autosomes and one Y chromosome.
C 44 autosomes and a pair of X chromosomes.
D 44 autosomes, an X chromosome and a Y
chromosome.

8. Down’s syndrome is a genetic disease caused by... Diagram

A gene mutation.  
B a change in the number of chromosomes. The nucleon number of the atom is…
C a recessive gene carried by the X chromosome.
D the presence of an extra chromosome in each A 5. B 6.
body cell. C 10. D 11.

9. Which of the following determines the sex of a 13. Ethanol can be separated from the mixture of
baby? ethanol and water because the two substances
have...
A The type of ovum fertilized
B The type of sperm fertilized A different boiling points.
C The number of chromosomes in the ovum B different melting points.
D The number of chromosomes in the sperm C different concentrations.
D different densities.
10. Gamete formation involves the process of
A mitosis
B meiosis
C Binary fission
D replication

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14. A piece of ice is heated until it completely
changes to steam. Which graph of temperature 16. Which of the following about metals and non-
against time represents this change correctly? metals is not true?
 
Metal Non-metal
A
A Shiny surface Dull surface
B Brittle Ductile
C Heat conductor Heat insulator
D Higt melting point Low melting point
 
B 17. Read the information given below. 
– The particleshave very high kinetic energy
– The particles are widely space

The particles mentioned above can be found in…

 
C A oxygen and carbon dioxide.
B sugar and milk.
C oil and water.
D nitrogen and diamond.

18. Which of the following elements can be grouped

as metals?
 
D A Sulphur, chlorine, gold
B Zinc, copper, iron
C Lead, bromine, tin
D Carbon, aluminium, phosphorus

19. Which of the following involves a chemical

15. Diagram below shows a stage of mitosis. change?

C
 Diagram
 
What happens to the cell at the next stage?
A Chromatids separate
B Chromosome replication occurs
C Chromosomes become shorter and thicker
D Cell division occurs to form four cells

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 D D dense nuclei.

25. Which of the following is the correct arrangement

of nuclear radiation according to penetration
power, from the least to the most?

20. The reaction between iron oxide and zinc is A Alpha particles, beta particles,
represented by the following equation. gamma radiation
B Alpha particles, gamma radiation,
beta particles,
C Gamma particles, alpha radiations,
beta particle
  D Gamma radiation, beta particles,
Which of the following are correct for the above alpha particles
reaction?
I It a neutralization reaction. 26. The image formed by a pinhole camera is…
II Zinc is more reactive than iron.
III Iron is located lower than zinc in the A real, inverted and diminished.
reactivity series of metal. B real, inverted and magnified.
  C virtual,upright and diminished
A I and II only B I and III only D virtual, inverted and diminished.
C II and III only D I, II and III
27. The optical instrument which uses plane mirrors
21. Which metal can be extracted from its ore by is...
heating it with carbon ?  
A Iron A
B Calcium
C Magnesium
D Aluminium,

22. Which of the following is a radioisotope

commonly used in dating archeological artefacts?
B
A Carbon-12 B Carbon-14
C Nitrogen-14 D Uranium-235

23. Why do radioactive substances need to be kept in

a thick lead container ? C
A To provide a condition with high pressure for
the nuclear fission to occur
B To provide a suitable condition for the nuclear
fusion to occur
C To prevent the radiations being released to the
environment D
D To prevent the release of heat energy to the
environment

24. Harmful radiation is emitted by atoms that have...

A unstable nuclei.
28. Why is the sky appear blue during noon ?
B stable nuclei.
A It is because of refraction of light
C heavy nuclei.
B It is because of reflection of light

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 C It is because of despersion of light A
D It is because of light scattering.

29. Which statement is true about the formation of

rainbow ?  
A The red light has slowest speed B
B Each colour travels at the same speed
C The violet light has the greatest speed
D The blue light is dispersed more than the green
light

30. The following information shows the  

characteristics of alloy M.  C
– Light and strong
– Resistant to corrosion
– For making aircraft bodies
 
D
What is alloy M?

A Bronze
B Pewter
C Duralumin
D Stainless steel
34. Which of the following substances cannot be
31. Which of the following is not a reason for the
decomposed by useful microorganisms in the
preservation and conservation of the environment?
environment ?
A Polythene B Sewage
A To protect tall buildings
C Cotton D Wood
B To maintain the well-being of humans
C To prevent the destruction of our habitat
35. Which of the following statements about
D To maintain the continuity of our generation
antibiotics is true?
32. Which of the following is the effect of excessive
A They are produced by white blood cells.
release of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere ?
B They are extracted from fungi.
 
C They can be injected into the body to produce
A Acid rain
passive artificial immunity.
B Global warming
D They contain dead or weakened bacteria.
C Causes lung cancer
D Causes breathing difficulty
36. Diagram below shows the level of antibodies in
the blood of a person who has received two
33. Which of the following graphs shows the
injections.
production of antibodies after a second attack by
 
an infections disease on a patient?

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 41. Table below shows the foods and the quantities of
the foods taken by Kumar for dinner. 
Energy/kJ per
Food Quantity/g
100 g
Rice 100 1500
Fried chicken 150 1630
Long been 50 1300
Diagram Guava 50 290
  Table
What type of immunity does the person get?  
Calculate the total energy taken by Kumar that
A Natural active immunity night.
B Artificial active immunity
C Natural passive immunity A 3500 kJ
D Artificial passive immunity B 4700 kJ
C 4740 kJ
37. Which of the following diseases can be treated D 4870 kJ
using antibiotics?
A AIDS 42. When buying fertilisers, one should look at the
B Hepatitis B NPK ratio. What is the fertiliser with NPK ratio
C Cholera 15:15:17 particularly good for when compared to
D Dengue one with a ratio of 15:15:15 ?
 
38. During photosynthesis, which of the following A Encourages flowering
gases are increased and decreased? B Produces more green shoots
  C Produces strong root system
Increased Decreased D Makes plant more resistant to diseases
A Oxygen Carbon dioxide
43. What is the effect of the depletion of the ozone
B Carbon dioxide Oxygen layer on the health of humans?
C Oxygen Nitrogen
A Causes nervous disorders
D Nitrogen Oxygen B Causes skin cancer
C Causes brain damage
39. Patients whose gums bleed are confirmed to suffer D Causes asthma
from scurvy. This disease is due to...
44. Which of the processes below increase the
A shortage of vitamin C. concentration of carbon dioxide in the
B bacterial infection. atmosphere?
C iron salt deficiency.
K – Buirning of fuels
D shortage of protein.
L – Respiration by living things
40. An individual that performs heavy work needs M – Photosynthesis by green plants
more energy than an office worker because...
N – Desay of organic substances
A more energy is lost from the body.  
B a lot of the body cells are damaged. A K and L
C the rate of metabolism is higher. B L and N
D the amount of fat tissues decrease. C K, L and N

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48.  Which of the following parts of the oil palm fruit
yields the highest amount of palm oil ? 
A Shell
B Kernel
C Exocarp
D Mesocarp

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45. Diagram below shows the water cycle.
49. Diagram below shows the change in the size of the
lumen of an artery 

Diagram Diagram
 
Based on the above cycle, process P and process Q This change can be caused by the consumption
are… of...
 
Process P Process Q A saturated fats.
B unsaturated fats.
A Condensation Evaporation
C alcohol.
B Transpiration Photosynthesis D sugar.
C Respiration Transpiration
50. Pak Hussein applies some amount of thinner to the
D Rain Transpiration white paint he uses to ease the work of painting.
What substance is present in the thinner that serves
46. Excessive exposure to harmful UV rays will... this purpose ?
A Acid B Water
A reduce the yield of crops. C Alkali D Alcohol
B kill the primary consumer in food webs.
C increase the amount of carbon dioxide in the
atmosphere.
D increase the amount of carbon monoxide in the
atmosphere.

47. Which of the following substances will coagulate

latex?
A Lime juice
B Egg white
C Soap solution
D Toothpaste solution

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