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1. Which blood vessel carries oxygenated blood from the left side of the heart to the main organs of the body?
A. Pulmonary vein
B. Aorta
C. Pulmonary artery
D. Vena cava

2. Where do cells in the human body get their food from?

A. Oxygen
B. Blood
C. Other cells
D. Carbon dioxide

3. Which one of the following organisms breaths through their skin?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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4. Identify X and Y in the diagram of the heart shown.

A. X = left ventricle and Y = valve

B. X = left atrium and Y = pulmonary artery
C. X = right ventricle and Y = pulmonary vein
D. X = left ventricle and Y = pulmonary artery

5. When we breath in, something happens to the composition of air in our lungs. Which one of the following
statements about breathing air is incorrect?

A. We breath in more nitrogen than we breath out.

B. We breath out more water vapour than we breath in.
C. We breath out less oxygen than we breath in.
D. We breath out more carbon dioxide than we breath in.

6. Name the parts labelled in the diagram

A. A = trachea, B = bronchiole
B. A = alveolus, B = bronchiole
C. A = trachea, B = bronchus
D. A = bronchiole, B = trachea

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7. Which one of the following creatures is an invertebrate?

A.

B.

C.

D.

8. To which kingdom of living things do mushrooms belong?

A. Monera
B. Plantae
C. Fungi
D. Protista

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9. Which characteristic must all species have in order to avoid extinction?

A. Reproduction
B. Growth
C. Respiration
D. Excretion

10. In an experiment to test a green leaf for starch, the leaf is initially placed in boiling water. What is the purpose
of this?

A. To kill any bacteria on the surface of the leaf.

B. This test only works at a high temperature.
C. To kill the cells in the leaf.
D. To remove chlorophyll from the leaf.

11. Name the parts A and B Labelled in the diagram

A. A = chromosome, B = cytoplasm
B. A = nucleus, B = cytoplasm
C. A = cytoplasm, B = gene
D. A = chromosome, B = nucleus

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12. In which one of the following plants does photosynthesis NOT take place?
A. Carrot

B. Daisy

C. Cabbage

D. Mushroom

13. In our ear, sound is detected by the _______ which vibrates. These vibrations are picked up by ________
which travels by electrical signals to the_____.
What are the missing words (in their correct order)?
A. eardrum, nerves and brain
B. nerves, eardrum and brain
C. brain, nerves and eardrum
D. eardrum, ear and brain

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14. Study the weather chart in the diagram and select where the strongest winds are most likely to occur?

A. S
B. P
C. Q
D. R

15. The food chain below relates to a garden habitat. What effect would the removal of the ladybirds have on the
aphid population?

A. There would be no change.

B. The aphid population would increase.
C. The aphid population would decrease.

16. Arctic animals need to save heat.

Polar bears have adapted to help them save heat.
Which one of the following adaptations does not help it save heat?

A. It has a round shape.

B. It has white fur.
C. It has lots of body fat.
D. It has a thick coat of fur.

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17. Name the devices labelled A, B and C in the diagram shown

A. A = resistance, B = switch and C = battery

B. A = bulb, B = resistor and C = battery
C. A = battery, B = resistor and C = bulb
D. A = bulb, B = battery and C = switch

18. The graph shown is that for voltage against current for a length of resistance wire.

What is the resistance of the wire?

A. 0.2 ohms
B. 0.8 ohms
C. 5.0 ohms
D. 10 ohms

19. Mazda are producing hydrogen fuel vehicles for commercial use. The photo shows one of these vehicles.
Which one of the following statements is not correct about the use of hydrogen as a fuel?

A. It is expensive and time-consuming to produce hydrogen.

B. Hydrogen is a very safe fuel to burn.
C. Hydrogen is readily available as a fuel.
D. There are no poisonous emissions from the hydrogen fuel cell.

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20. The graph shows the velocity of a stone as it fell from a tall cliff

What is the acceleration of this stone?

A. 5 m/s²
B. 10 m/s²
C. 20 m/s²
D. 50 m/s²

21. The diagram shows a container with three spouts. The container is filled with water.
Jets of water pour out of the spouts.

Why does the jet of water from the bottom spout travel the furthest out from the container?

A. There is more water available to flow out from the bottom.

B. Pressure decreases as the depth of water increases.
C. The pressure of the water decreases as the depth increases.
D. There is greatest pressure at the greatest depth.

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22. The apparatus shown is used in the laboratory to show tha

A. metals are good insulators of heat.

B. heat travels through metals by convection.
C. heat travels through different substances at different rates.
D. metals expand when heated.

23. The apparatus shown in the diagram was used to investigate the expansion and contraction of a gas.

What is observed when the flask is heated?

A. The level of water in the basin rises.
B. The level of water rises up the glass tube.
C. Bubbles pass from the glass tubing into the water.
D. The water in the basin begins to boil.

24. Which part of the diagram shown is the eardrum?

A. C
B. B
C. D
D. A

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25. In the photograph of the wheel-barrow shown, which labelled part is the fulcrum?

A. X
B. Y
C. Z
D. W

26. Mary wanted to find out if a nail was magnetized.

She put the nail near a magnet, a compass and a paper clip. She recorded her observations below:
1) It repelled one end of the magnet.
2) It attracted the other end of the magnet.
3) It attracted the paper clip.
4) It caused the compass needle to move.
From which of the above observations can she be certain that the nail was magnetized?

A. 1), 2), 3), and 4)

B. 2) and 3) only
C. 1) and 3) only
D. 1) only

27. The diagram shows four different substances which have been placed in a basin of water. Which one of the
following statements is TRUE?

A. X has the same density as the water, and W is the least dense.
B. W is more dense than Y and the density of X is equal to 1 g/cm³.
C. X is the least dense and Z is the most dense.
D. Z is the densest and Y is the second densest.

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28. The photograph shows a crane on a building site.

When lifting a heavy load, the anti-clockwise moment is equal to the clockwise moment.

Where on the crane is the load balanced.

A. Y
B. Z
C. W
D. X

29. The crowbar in the diagram acts as a lever and applies a turning force on the boulder (large rock).

At which of the three points, A, B or C, will the least force be needed to move the boulder?
A. A
B. C
C. B

30. A student investigated the relationship between the weight of a block and the friction between it and the
surface.
As he added weights to the block, he found that the force needed to move the block

A. stays the same

B. increases
C. decreases

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31. A weightlifter lifts a wight of 150 kg to a height of 2 metres. How much work has been done?
A. 75 joules
B. 3,000 joules
C. 750 joules
D. 300 joules

32. A cyclist travelled along a straight track and its distance travelled was measured at different times.
A graph of its motion was then drawn.

What was the speed of the cyclist?

A. 0.2 m/s
B. 5 m/s
C. 10 m/s
D. 40 m/s

33. Blood sugar increases due to deficiency of which hormone ?

A. Glucagon
B. Hyposugarine
C. Insulin
D. Sucrose

34. Which of the following describes the path of blood through the vessels?
A. Aorta > Arteries > Arterioles > Capillaries > Venules > Veins > Vena Cava
B. Aorta > Arteries > Arterioles > Capillaries > Veins > Venules > Vena Cava
C. Aorta > Arterioles > Arteries > Capillaries > Venules > Veins > Vena Cava
D. Aorta > Arterioles > Arteries > Capillaries > Veins > Venules > Vena Cava

35. When looking into the inner surface of a silver spoon, you would see the image of your chin projected
A. near the bottom of the spoon.
B. on the center of the spoon's curved surface.
C. near the top of the spoon.
D. on the left side of the spoon.

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