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JABATAN PELAJARAN KEDAH DARUL AMAN

LATIH TUBI
SAINS PMR
KERTAS 1
( SET 1 )

SEKTOR PENGURUSAN AKADEMIK

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1. Diagram 1 shows apparatus used in the laboratory.

Which apparatus is used to measure volume of liquid to an accurancy of 0.1 cm ³ ?

A. B.

C. D.

2. Diagram 2 shows the level of a liquid in a measuring cylinder .

Diagram 2

Which of the following is the correct reading ?

A 37 ml
B 38 ml
C 41 ml
D 43 ml

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3. Diagram 3 below shows a bottle of a hazardous substances. X is the symbol for the hazardous
substance.

Diesel
C

Which of the following symbols represents X ?

A. B.

C. D.

4. The statements in the table below describe the functions of three organs , P , Q and R.

P – Exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide occurs here during breathing.

Q –. It digests food

R - It pumps blood around the body

Which organs are P , Q and R ?

P Q R
A Stomach Heart Lungs
B Heart Lungs Stomach
C Lungs Stomach Heart
D Lungs Heart Stomach

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5 Which of the following is true about the particles of iron at room temperature ?

A Can move freely in any direction.

B Close together and can only vibrate.
C Far apart and can move freely.
D Can move in one direction only.

6 Which organs are parts of the excretory system ?

I. II.

III. IV.

A I and IV only
B I and III only
C I and II only
D II and IV only

7 Substance X possesses the following characteristics.

 Ductile and malleable

 Good conductor of electricity
 Exists in the solid state at room temperature
 Exists naturally as an element in the Earth’s crust

Substance X is

A Gold
B Carbon
C Copper
D Mercury

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8 Diagram 4 shows a boy inflating a balloon.

Diagram 4

From the observation above , it can be concluded that

A Air has mass.

B One fifth of the air is oxygen
C Air occupies space.
D Air is made up of many types of gases.

9 Diagram 5 shows the apparatus set-up to determine the properties of water.

Diagram 5
A small amount of salt is added to distilled water. The presence of salt in water will

A increase its boiling point and increase its freezing point.

B increase its boiling point and lower its freezing point.
C lower its boiling point and increase its freezing point.
D lower its boiling point and lower its freezing point.

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10 The information in table 1 below shows tests carried out on a gas.

 Very soluble in sodium

hydroxide solution

 Lime water turns cloudy

 Blue litmus paper turns red

Table 1

The gas is most likely to be

A. helium
B. oxygen
C. nitrogen
D. carbon dioxide

11 Diagram 6 shows a process to separate the components in mixture P.

Diagram 6
Which of the following is likely mixture P?

A Petrol and water

B Water and salt
C Water and alcohol
D Coffee drink and carbon powder

12 Which is a method to keep the air clean ?

A Use leaded petrol

B Build more factories
C Use CFC – free products
D Increase the use of cars on the road.

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13 Diagram 7 shows the percentage of gases in the atmospheric air .

Diagram 7

Which of the following gases represented by A , B , C and D is needed for combustion ?

14 An experiment is set up as shown in Diagram 8. At the end of the experiment the lime
water turn chalky.

Diagram 8
What conclusion can be drawn from the experiment?

A Carbon dioxide is produced when fuel is burning.

B Heat is released when fuel is burning
C Soot is produced when fuel is burning
D Carbon element exists in fuel

15 Which of the following is a non-renewable energy source?.

A. B.

C. D.

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16 When Kamal sits near a camp fire , he feels hot.

Diagram 9

The heat from the camp fire reaches Kamal by

A radiation
B convection
C reflection
D conduction

17 Which of the situation have kinetic energy ?

I. A car is moving.
II. An airplane is flying.
III. A television is switched on.
IV. A boy is singing

A I and IV only
B I and II only
C II and III only
D III and IV only

18 Diagram below shows four empty tins , A , B , C and D with different coloured surfaces.
The temperature and volume of water in all the tins are the same.
After half an hour, which tin has the lowest temperature ?
A B

BLACK RED

C D

SILVER WHITE

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19 Which of the following situations shows the application of the expansion and
contraction of matter by heat?

A B

C D

20 The tips of the fingers are more sensitive to stimuli compared to the palm. This is because
the tips of the fingers have

A more receptors.
B a thin layer of fat
C a thin layer of dermis.
D a thick layer of epidermis.

21 Diagram 10 shows a boy sucking water using a straw.

Diagram 10

Which part has the lowest pressure?

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22 Diagram 11 shows the structure of a seed.

Diagram 11
Which of the following plants possesses seeds with the above structure ?

A B

C D

23 Diagram 12 shows a mynah getting its food on top of a buffalo’s back.

Diagram 12

Which of the following interaction is correct ?

A Competition
B Commensalism
C Mutualism
D Prey-predator

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24 Diagram 13 shows the set-up of an experiment to study the absorption of digested food.

Diagram 13

After 40 minutes , food test are carried out on the distilled water.
The result obtained is shown in Table 1.

Food test Observation

Iodine solution Remains brown
Millon’s reagent Remain colourless
Benedict’s solution A brick red precipitate is formed
Table 1

The test shows that distilled water contains

A glucose
B protein
C fats
D starch

25 Diagram 14 shows the human digestive system

A
D

B
C

Diagram 14

In which organs does the digestion of proteins take place ?

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26 Diagram 15 shows part of the water treatment’s process.

Diagram 15

Which of the following tanks labelled A , B , C or D clears suspended materials and reduces
acidity of water ?

27 Diagram 16 shows the process of electrolysis of water

Diagram 16

What is the characteristics of gas R ?

A Turns lime water chalky.

B Ignites a glowing splinter.
C Bleaches the colour of acidified Potassium Manganate ( VII ) solution .
D Produces ‘ pop ’ sound when tested with a lighted wooden splinter.

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28 Diagram 17 shows an experiment.

Diagram 17
The mouth of a glass full of water is covered with a cardboard and held in various positions.
It is observed that the cardboard remains in place and the water does not spill out.
What conclusion can be made based on the observation ?

A The atmospheric pressure that acts equally in all directions presses the cardboard onto
the glass.
B The water in the glass does not exert any pressure on the cardboard.
C The water in the glass is heavier than the cardboard.
D The cardboard has got stuck to the rim of the glass.

29 The following shows a list of observation.

 A glass breaks when dropped.

 A balloon expands when blown up.

 A rubber band becomes longer when

stretched

What conclusion can you make from the observation?

A Force is a push or a pull .

B Force has a direction and magnitude.

C Force can change the shape of objects.

D Force can change the position of objects.

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30 Diagram 18 shows the state of some seedlings after two hours.

Diagram 18

What inference can you make from your observations?

A The seedlings are supported by the turgidity of their cells.

B The seedlings moving away from the sun.
C The seedlings do not have any support systems.
D The seedlings require the buoyancy of water to support themselves.

31 Diagram 19 shows examples of the adapted plant parts which support land plants.

Diagram 19
Which of the following adapted plant parts below match with the correct plants?

Tendrils Buttress root Breathing root

A Cucumber Mangrove Flame of the forest

B Mangrove Flame of the forest Cucumber

C Flame of the forest Cucumber Mangrove

D Cucumber Flame of the forest Mangrove

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32 Diagram 20 shows a balanced lever system

0.4 m 0.8 m

20 N J

Fulcrum

Diagram 20

What is the load of J ?

A 8N
B 10 N
C 20 N
D 80 N

33 Diagram 21 shows an alveolus and blood capillary on its surface.

Alveolus

P Q

Direction
of blood
flow

Capillary

Diagram 21

Which of the following shows the correct concentration of oxygen at P and Q ?

P Q
A High High
B High Low
C Low Low
D Low High

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34 The following information describes on of the chambers in the human heart.

 Oxygenated blood flows through it

 It has thick muscular wall
 Pumps blood to all parts of the body.

Which of the following is this chamber ?

A Right atrium
B Left atrium
C Right ventricle
D Left ventricle

35 What are the excretory products removed by kidney?

I. Blood
II. Urea
III. Water
IV. Glucose

A I and II only
B II and III only
C I and IV only
D III and IV only

36 Diagram 22 shows the male reproductive system

Which part if cut and tied will enable married couples to prevent pregnancy ?

Diagram 22

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37 The following information is about an object S in the Universe.

 A ball of hot gases.

 Gives off its own light.
 Produces energy by nuclear reaction.

Which of the following is object S ?

A Black hole
B The Moon
C Neutron star
D A star

38 Diagram 23 is the apparatus set – up to show the effect of heat on copper sulphide. Gas R
produced shows positive effect towards solution P .

Copper
sulphide
powder
Solution P

Diagram 23

Which of the following represents gas R and solution P ?

Gas R Solution P
A Carbon dioxide Lime water
B Sulphur dioxide Acidified Potassium Manganate
( VII ) solution
C Carbon dioxide Acidified Potassium Manganate
( VII ) solution
D Sulphur dioxide Lime water

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39 Diagram 24 shows a type of transformer.

Diagram 24
Which of the following statements correctly describe the transformer shown in Diagram 24

I. The transformer is a step- down transformer.

II. The transformer can be used to lower the voltage of an alternating current.
III. The secondary coil of the transformer has more turns than the primary coil.

A I and II only
B I and III only
C II and III only
D I , II and III

40 Diagram 25 shows readings of electric meter for a household.

Diagram 25
Table 2 shows the rate of electric charged by the electrical power supplier.

Charge Unit Rate ( cent )

First 200 0.22
Consecutive 500 0.29

Table 2

Calculate the cost of electrical energy used by the household.

A RM 60.28
B RM 65.46
C RM 72.28
D RM 79.46

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