End-Of-Year Test: Name: - Class: - Date
End-Of-Year Test: Name: - Class: - Date
End-Of-Year Test: Name: - Class: - Date
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END-OF-YEAR TEST
SECTION A [30 marks]
minutes
Time: 45
transparent
plastic bag
after a week
moist soil
Diagram 1
What can be learnt from the experiment?
A Plants need water to stay alive.
B Plants need sunlight to stay alive.
C Plants need soil to stay alive.
D Plants need air to stay alive.
3
Diagram 2 shows the parts of animal P, labelled as A, B, C and D. Which is the part that is
the breathing structure for animal P?
Diagram 2
4 Which of the following shows the correct standard unit for length, volume and mass?
Length
Volume
Mass
A
Millilitre
Kilogram
Centimetre
B
Centimetre
Millilitre
Kilogram
C
Kilogram
Centimetre
Millilitre
D
Centimetre
Kilogram
Millilitre
5
air in
Diagram 3
Which of the following statements are true?
I The process is called exhalation.
II The chest moves up.
III The air taken in contains more oxygen.
A I and II only
B I and III only
C II and III only
D I, II and III
The statement below refers to the life processes carried out by humans and animals.
To stay healthy, humans and animals must
get rid their waste materials and undigested
food from the bodies.
Humans and animals do the above through the process of
I excretion.
II defecation.
III reproduction.
A I and II only
B I and III only
Diagram 4
What will be observed after a few days?
A
B
Which of the following are the characteristics of animals that live in very cold weather?
I Huge body
II Thick furs
III Thick layer of fat
A I and II only
B I and III only
C II and III only
D I, II and III
10 Which parts of the body are suitable to use for measuring the length of a desk?
I Span
II
Cubit
III Foot
IV
Arm span
A I and II only
B I and III only
C I and IV only
D I, II and IV only
11 Which of the following shows the correct eye position when taking the reading of the
volume of a liquid in a measuring cylinder?
A
B
12 Diagram 5 shows the length and width of a card and a 1 cm2 square plastic chip labelled P.
Several squares of P are arranged to cover the surface of the card, completely.
Diagram 5
The number of squares P needed is
A 7.
C 14.
B 12.
D 20.
Steel spoon
Made of metal
Sinks in water
Good conductor of heat
Absorbs water
I and IV only
I, II and III only
II, III and IV only
I, II, III and IV
Cork
Made of wood
Floats on water
Good insulator of heat
Does not absorb water
Material Y
Nail
Knife
Paper clip
Table 1
Material X
Wood
Clay
Plastic
Wood
Material Y
Plastic
Leather
Rubber
Metal
16 Which of the following can keep the water hot for the longest period of time?
A
B
21 The list below shows some of the planets in the Solar System.
Saturn, Mercury, Neptune,
Earth
Which of the following shows the arrangement of the positions of the planets from the nearest
to the furthest from the Sun?
A Saturn, Neptune, Earth, Mercury
B Earth, Mercury, Neptune, Saturn
C Neptune, Saturn, Mercury, Earth
D Mercury, Earth, Saturn, Neptune
What is X?
A Comet
B Asteroid
C Meteor
D Natural satellite
24 Diagram 6 shows an object Y moving around another object X in the Solar System.
Diagram 6
What are objects X and Y?
Object X
A
A planet
B
The Sun
C
The Moon
D
The Sun
Object Y
A comet
A planet
The Sun
A meteor
25 The following objects can be used to compare the sizes of the Moon, the Sun and the Earth.
A sago seed
A marble
A basket ball
Which objects represent the sizes of the Moon, the Sun and the Earth correctly?
The Moon
The Sun
The Earth
A
A sago seed
A basket ball
A marble
B
A sago seed
A marble
A basket ball
C
A marble
A basket ball
A sago seed
D
A basket ball
A sago seed
A marble
Diagram 7
What will happen if the Earth is placed at position P?
I The Earth will stop moving around the Sun.
II The Earth will become very hot.
III All living things will die.
A I and II only
B I and III only
C II and III only
D I, II and III
27 Which of the following activities
A Driving a car
of technology?
B Writing a letter
C Sleeping at night
D Watching a movie
28 Technology can be harmful to mankind if
A it is developed to benefit humans.
B it is used wisely.
C it is used for war.
D it is used to invent too many other devices.
29 Diagram 8 shows the instruments used in the development in the fields of communication.
Diagram 8
Which of the following shows the development of technology from the past to the present?
A X Y Z W
B X W Z Y
C Y Z X W
D Z X W Y
30 Which of the following statements are true about a television and a computer?
I Both can be used for storing data
II Both can be used for entertainment
III Both can be used for transportation
IV Both can be used for communication
A I and III only
B
II and IV only
C I, II and IV only
D
II, III and IV only
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SECTION B [20 marks]
Time:
30 minutes
Diagram 1
(a) What can be observed from the above figure?
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[1 mark]
(b)
2 The graph in Diagram 2 shows the amount of wood and plastic used in a
factory from 1996 to 2004.
Diagram 2
(a) State how the amounts of wood and plastic used change from 1996 to
2004.
i. The amount of wood used.
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ii. The amount of plastic used.
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[2
marks]
(b)
Based on the information in Diagram 2, how is the use of a
natural material affected by the use of a synthetic material?
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[2
marks]
(c)
Why does the owner of the factory use more plastic?
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[1
mark]
Diagram 3
Table 1 shows the period for one complete movement of the planets
around the Sun.
Planet
movement (years)
2
12
84
X
Y
Z
Table 1
4 Table 2 shows the maximum distance from which three students can read
the writing on the same card.
Student
Maximum
distance
Ghani
5 metres
Lee Man
4.5 metres
Jamie
2 metres
Table 2
(a) What can you observe from this activity?
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[1
mark]
(b) What is the reason for your answer in (a)?
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[1
mark]
(c) Jamie cannot see objects which are very far away. Name a device that
can help him to see better.
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[1 mark]
(d) In this experiment
i. what must be changed?
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ii. what must be measured?
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iii. what must be kept the same?
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[3
marks]