SK PERWIRA

KM 5 JLN CHANGKAT JONG

36000 TELUK INTAN, PERAK

Name: ............................................................ Class: 4...............

Module 1- Living Things

SECTION A
Answer all questions.

1 What are the basic needs of human beings ?

S Food
T Water
U Shelter
V Air

A S and U only
B T and V only
C S, U and V only
D S, T, U and V

2 The diagram below shows an experiment.

Which of the following may happen after one week ?

A The mouse will grow.

B The mouse will die.
C The mouse will compete to get food.
D The mouse will compete to get air.
3 The diagram below shows two potted plants. The plants were put in a bright place.

Airtight
plastic bag

Wet
soil
A B

After a few days, plant A grow taller but plant B died. What conclusion can
you make from the experiment ?

A Plants need air to live.

B Plants need water to live
C Plants need sunlight to live.
D Plants need a suitable temperature to live.

4 What happens when humans inhale and exhale ?

Inhale Exhale
A Air is taken into the Air is given out of the
body body.
B Air is given out of the Air is taken into the
body body.
C Water is taken into Water is given out of
the body the body.
D Water is given out of Water is taken into the
the body. body.
.

5 We need to remove (excrete) waste materials from our bodies because the
waste materials will

A make us weak.
B make us grow tired easilly.
C make us put on weight quickly.
D make us become unhealthy

6 What is meant by excretion ?

A Discharging digested materials.

B Discharging toxic fluid which can be found in the body.
C Discharging the materials that are not needed by the body.
D The removal of waste products in the form of feaces and urine.

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7 A pupil quickly withdrew his hand when he accidentally touched a hot iron. What life
process is shown by the pupil?

A excretion
B breathing
C defecation
D respond to stimuli

8 The pictures below shows four animals.

P Q

R S

Which of the above animals reproduce by laying eggs?

A P and Q
B Q and R
C P, Q and S
D Q, R and S

9 The diagram below shows a type of animal.

The animal protects itself from enemies by

A rolling up its body

B producing bad smells
C pretending to be dead
D having a poisonous sting

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10 The plant below cannot be eaten by animals because

A its stems have thorns

B its stems produce latex
C its leave have fine hairs
D its leaves have bitter taste

11 The diagram below shows a plant grown from suckers.

Which of the folowing plant reproduce through the same method ?

I Pineapple
II Mushroom
III Hibiscus

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

12 The picture below shows four animals, W, X, Y and Z.

W X Y Z
Which of them reproduce by giving birth ?

A W and Z
B X, Y and Z
C W,X and Y
D W, X, Y and Z

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13 Which of the following animals uses gills as breathing organs ?

A B

C D

14 A plant has these characteristics.

 Roll up its leaves

 Has a layer of wax on the leaves

What is the purpose of these characteristics ?

A To protect the plant from losing too much water.

B To protect the leaves from being eaten by animals.
C To prevent insect from laying eggs on the leaves.
D To prevent rainwater from collecting on the leaves.

15 The diagram below shows an animal.

How does this animal survive in extreme weather in its habitat ?

A They have thick fur.

B They wallow in rivers.
C They have humps to store food and water.
D They have a thick layer of fat beneath their skin.

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16 Which of the following is true ?

ANIMALS HOW THESE ANIMALS PROTECT THEMSELVES

A Millipedes Curl up their bodies

B Porcupines Have two large spots on their wings

C Bed bugs Have venomous stings

D Chameleons Have hard scales

17 Which of the followings animals have sharp claws to protect themselves from
being attacked by enemies ?

I cat
II Elephant
III Tiger

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

18 Which of the following are waste products of humans ?

I Carbon dioxide
II Sweat
III Oxygen
IV Urine

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

19 The diagram shows a plant responds to

A air

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 B touch
C gravity
D sunlight
20 The diagram below shows the life cycle of an animal.

This is most probably the life cycle of a

A Frog
B Chicken
C Butterfly
D Cockroach

21 Which of the below are the basic needs of humans?

I Food
II Air
III Sunlight
IV Shelter

A I, II and III only

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

22 The plant is grown from suckers is ............

A banana
B balsam
C rose
D ginger

23 When human defecate, it produced

A urine
B water

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 C sweat
D faeces

24 The information below shows the specific characteristics of a plant.

 Has stem that can bent

 Has strong and big stem

This shows that the plant can protect from ..............................

A enemies
B dry region
C strong wind
D excessive loss of water

25 The plants that has fine hairs to protect itself from enemies is

A mimosa
B bamboo
C yam plant
D papaya tree

26 Animals need air to…

A help them grow and stay healthy.

B help them breathe.
C protect them from danger.
D build up their muscles.

27 The diagram below shows a simple experiment.

oil

after one day

live tadpole dead tadpole

The experiment above shows that animals need…

A sunlight
B food
C air
D water.

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28 Based on the diagram below, the housefly and the lizard will die because they do not
get….
lid

housefly

lizard water

A water supply.
B food supply.
C air supply.
D enough space.

29 Which of the following seeds will grow after a week?

A B

C
D

30 A potted plant is placed in a box as shown in the diagram .

What will happen to the plant after two weeks?

A the plant wilts.

B the leaves of the plant become yellow.

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 C the plant grows towards the hole.
D the plant grows upwards.
Section B

1. The figure shows three different animals P, Q and R.

P Q R

a. State the characteristics that these animals have to protect themselves from enemies.

P : _____________________________________________________

Q : _____________________________________________________

R : _____________________________________________________
( 3 marks )

b. Give one other animal that protect itself in the same way as animal P.

______________________________________________________________
( 1 mark )

c. The figure below shows a polar bear.

How does it survive in extreme cold weather?

_______________________________________________________________
( 1 mark )

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2. The diagram below shows a fair test carried out by a group of pupils.

net cardboard

Food and
water

Cage R Cage S

a. Based on the fair test above, state the basic needs of animals

.....................................................................................................................
( 1 marks )

b. What is the aim of the fair test?

.....................................................................................................................

.....................................................................................................................
( 1 marks )

c. In this fair test, state

i. what to change : .....................................................................

ii. what to keep the same : ..............................................................

( 2 marks )

d. Predict which mouse will die after one week.

....................................................................................................................
( 1 marks )

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3. A group of of students carried out an investigation. They kept a rabbit in a cage and
provided it with adequate food and water. They recorded the the weight of the rabbit
every two weeks. Table below shows the recorded results.

Week 0 2 4 6 8 10

Mass / kg 0.5 0.7 1.0 1.3 1.9

a. What is the aim of the fair test?

.....................................................................................................................

.....................................................................................................................
( 1 marks )

b. In this fair test, state

i. what to change : .....................................................................

ii. what to measure : ..............................................................

( 2 marks )

c. Predict the weight of the rabbit on week 8?

....................................................................................................................
( 1 marks )

d. What can you conclude from the fair test?

....................................................................................................................
( 1 marks )

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 4. A group of students carried out an activity to study the numbers of chest movement and
the running distance. The bar chart below shows the results of the activity.

The numbers of chest

movement in a minute.

80
70
60
50
40
30

20

10
Running distance /
20 40 60 80 100 metre

a) Based on the investigation, state the following that is :

1) kept the same ? (fixed variable)

____________________________________________________________
( 1 mark )
2) changed ( manipulated variable)

____________________________________________________________
( 1 mark )
3) measured (responding variable)

____________________________________________________________
( 1 mark )
b) What is the purpose of the investigation?

__________________________________________________________________

__________________________________________________________________
( 1 mark )

c) State the relationship between the running distance and the numbers of chest movement
in one minute.

__________________________________________________________________

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 __________________________________________________________________
( 1 mark )

5. Two similar seeds were planted in two pots of the same size. The diagram
below shows the observation after 2 weeks.

A B

a) Give one reason why plant in pot A is bigger than plant in pot B?

…………………………………………………………………………………
[ 1 Mark ]

b) What is to be kept the same ?

………………………………………………………………………………………
[ 1 Mark ]

c) State two things to measure based on the observation.

1. ……………………………………………………………………………………

2. ……………………………………………………………………………………
[ 2 Marks ]

d) Make one conclusion from the fair test.

…………………………………………………………………………………
[ 1 Mark ]

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