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Set B

S1 Science Section Quiz (Sections 1.3–1.4)


Unit 1: Introducing Science Set B

S1 Science
Unit 1 — Section Quiz
Sections 1.3–1.4

Name: ___________________________ ( ) Class: _________ Date: _____________

Total marks: 20 marks


Time allowed: 15 minutes Score: / 20
Answer ALL questions.

Part A True or false (5 marks; 1 mark each)


Write ‘T’ for a true statement and ‘F’ for a false statement.

1. We should not smell any chemicals directly. 


2. Explosive chemicals should be avoided from shock. 
3. All three conditions making up the fire triangle must be removed in order to put
out a fire. 
4. There is only one type of fire extinguisher — the water type. 
5. We usually use a glass rod to stir liquids in the laboratory. 

Part B Multiple-choice (5 marks; 1 mark each)


Choose the correct answer for each question.

1. Which of the following chemicals do we need to wear safety goggles and gloves
when handling them?
(1) (2) (3) (4)

A. (1) and (2) only


B. (2) and (3) only
C. (1), (3) and (4) only
D. (2), (3) and (4) only 

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S1 Science Section Quiz (Sections 1.3–1.4)
Unit 1: Introducing Science Set B

2. If some acids ( 酸 ) accidentally splash on our hands when we are doing an


experiment, we should
A. place the affected area under slow running water.
B. wipe the affected area with tissue paper.
C. apply a dressing to it immediately.
D. put our hands in warm water. 

3. Alden is heating a test tube of liquid as shown. Which of the following accidents
most likely happens?

A. The hot test tube may be broken.


B. He may have heat burn on his hand.
C. The hot liquid inside the test tube may splash into his eyes.
D. His shirt may catch a fire. 

4. The vertical section diagram on the right represents


A. a filter funnel.
B. a filter funnel with a filter paper.
C. a filter paper.
D. an inverted conical flask. 

5. The apparatus on the right is used to


A. collect or hold gases.
B. hold a small amount of liquids.
C. store hot objects.
D. measure the volume of liquids. 

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Unit 1: Introducing Science Set B

Part C Questions (10 marks)

1. The photo below shows a helicopter dropping water to a forest fire.

(a) Write the THREE conditions for a fire to start. (3 marks)

(b) Explain why dropping water helps put the fire out. (1 mark)

2. Natalie heats a beaker of water in an experiment. Her experimental set-up is


shown below.

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Unit 1: Introducing Science Set B

(a) Draw a vertical section diagram to show her experimental set-up. (5 marks)

(b) The teacher tells Natalie that she should not fill the beaker with water more
than two-thirds full, but about half full. Briefly explain why. (1 mark)

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Set B
S1 Science Section Quiz (Sections 1.3–1.4)
Unit 1: Introducing Science Set B

ANSWERS
Unit 1 — Section Quiz
Sections 1.3–1.4

Part A True or false (5 marks; 1 mark each)

1. T 2. T 3. F 4. F 5. T

Part B Multiple-choice (5 marks; 1 mark each)

1. D 2. A 3. C 4. B 5. D

Part C Questions (10 marks)

1. (a) High temperature, oxygen and fuel (3m)


(b) Dropping water on the fire lowers the temperature. (1m)

2. (a) (1m for each correct apparatus)

beaker

wire gauze

tripod

Bunsen burner

heat-proof mat

(b) This avoids the water from splashing out when it boils. (1m)

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