S&B Uz ‘CANDIDATE PLEASENOTE test cope 01230010 FORM TP 2019086] 2rrrrnesnetnerio adr is MAYAUNE 2019 eee CARIBBEAN EXAMINATIONS COUNCIL CARIBBEAN SECONDARY EDUCATION CERTIFICATE® EXAMINATION INTEGRATED SCIENCE Paper 01 — General Proficiency J hour 15 minutes 8 29 MAY 2019 (p.m.) READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY. 1. This test consists of 60 items. You will have 1 hour and 15 minutes to answer them. 2. In addition to this test booklet, you should have an answer sheet. 3. Each item in this test has four suggested answers lettered (A), (B), (C), (D). Read each item you are about to answer and decide which choice is best. 4 Onyour answer sheet, find the number which corresponds to your item and shade the space having the same letter as the answer you have chosen. Look at the sample item below. ‘Sample Item iS Benzene dissolves stains caused by ‘Sample Answer 2 (A) tar @©00 (8) fruit (© paint (D) starch The best answer to this item is “tar”, so (A) has been shaded, 5. If you want to change your answer, erase it completely before you fill in your new choice. 6. When you are told to begin, tum the page and work as quickly and as carefully as you can, Ifyou cannot answer an item, go on to the next one. You may return to that item later. DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO. Copyright © 2018 Caribbean Examinations Council Alll rights reserved, ae arise ee eee eenor L 35 4. 2) The structure responsible for the transfer of characteristies from parents to offspring is found in the (A) cell membrane +8) chromosome (© cytoplasm () vacuole 2 Which of the following structures is responsible for energy production in an animal? AAT Nucleus Baim Mitochondrion (D) Cell membrane Item 3 refers to the follow tubes, plugged with cotton wool 1 u Cotton |_| plugs f_] Airs ae een Moist cottor Dry cotton—€ FL Moist cotton UG veo ec ageCoet Tee diag ‘h display seeds under different conditions in four test 2 ets ie am Vv feck plugs Film of oil {Boiled water Seeds 5n Cotton orc ag 8G ee In which test tube is germination MOST likely to take place? (A) 1 a i © Ww © Ww Which part of the flower is the site where male gametes are produced? 7 Onie Ovary oe Anther ) lament 01230010/MI/CSEC 2019 edacsuiaalidaTEN TE cece ae ete ee Items 5-6 refer to the following hormones, (A) Adrenaline (B) Insulin. (©) __ Testosterone (©) Progesterone In answering Items 5-6, each option may be used once, more than onee, or not at all. Which hormone regulates the level of blood sugar in humans? Which hormons situations? A GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE produced in ereney3 7 Which of the following processes are 11. Which of the following components of associated with excretion by the kidneys? blood protects the body by engulfing bacteria? 1. Evaporation I. Filtration (A) Plasma MI, Reabsorption (B) Platelet (C) Red blood cell (A) Land only 42) White blood cell (B)_— Land Ill only > Mand ti only (B) Mand ttt Item 12 refers to the following diagram which shows several structures in the eye. The release of an egg from the ovary is called 2 @ ovation 48) fertilization (©) implant (D) gestation 9. Which of the following statements concerning respiration is true? (A) Anaerobic respiration produces more energy than aerobic respiration, (8) Aerobie respiration requires carbon dioxide while anaerobic Fespiration requires oxygen. 12, Which structure is responsible for carryin; —t€y Aerobic respiration requires oxygen impulse tothe brain? ais while anacrobic respiration does not require oxygen, @~ii x (D) Aerobic respiration produces oxygen (@) on 5 while anaerobic respiration Animal II + Animal III ‘The herbivore in this food chain is the plant Animal 1 (© Animal 1 (©) Animal 11 White light is separated into its component colours by a process of dispersion using a (A) ray box “BY glass prism (©) colour wheel (D) chromatograph Which of the following are DISADVAN- TAGES of using plastic bags? ‘They are usually non-biodegradable. ‘They may form toxic gases when burnt. They may collect water and breed mosquitoes when discarded. — mM, and Il only (8) Land Ml only (©) Mand Ill only 1, Mand Ill GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE2. 23. 8 m4 25. 2 ‘The rusting of iron is an example of (A) reduction 4B)- oxidation (© precipitation (D) neutralization Which of the following sequences correctly represents the order of the processes involved in the reproduction and growth of plants? (A) Fenilization, germination, pollination (B) Germination, fertilization, pollination +6 Pollination, fertilization, germination (D) Pollination, germination, fertilization Solar energy is transferred through space by AL radiation - (B) convection (©) conduction (©) evaporation Which of the following formulae is used to calculate the mechanical advantage (MA) of a machine? = Load cea pane tort = Effort ® be Load (©) MA=Effort— Load (BD) MA=Effort x Load 01230010/MJ/CSEC 2019 Se eee ee ee re ee eee 26. 21. ‘tem 26 refers to the following diagram of a thermometer. The part labelled Lis the (A) stem (B) bore 42r bulb (D) glass Plastic is usually used in electrical plugs because it (A) is fairly strong (B) hasa low density (C)__ is apoor conductor of heat energy 2T— is a poor conductor of electricity GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGEElgi 28. The following data were obtained in an 30. Which of the following energy conversions experiment investigating the soil pH in takes place during the process of which different erops grow best. Which photosynthesis? crop grew best in neutral soil? (A) Heat to light Grop | pH Value of Soi (B) Light to kinetie (©) Chemical to heat oS ee —WT> Light to chemical 0 | 6.0-8.0 Item 31 refers to the following diagram of © 8.0-10.0 an athlete jumping over a hurdle. © | 100-120 ea Item 29 refers to the following diagram of # a spanner. 31. What type of energy is the athlete using to Jump over the hurdle? 29, The spanner is an example of (A) Heat (B) Sound a lever 46> — Kinetic = a pulley (©) Potential (©) aninclined plane . ©) ahydraulic press GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 01230010/MI/CSEC 2019 nieaenbiidiiaabitee cep ee eee ee aeEts {tem 32 refers to the following diagram which represents an analogue meter used to measure the amount of electricity used, 32. What is the reading on the meter? re 15 487.0 kWh 16 597.0 kWh (C) 25 487.0kWh @) = 26597.0kWh 33. Which of the following energy changes 35. The following diagram shows a pair of takes place in a power station that uses tongs with labels I, II, III and IV, natural gas? In which of the labelled positions is the (A) _ Kinetic to heat effort usually applied? (B) Electrical to heat (c) Kinetic to chemical x $2) Chemical to electrical 1 7 7 g ‘The function of a fuse in a cireuit is to (A) reduce the current in the circuit (B) store current in the circuit for later use (©) monitor the amount of kWh being #8 7 used by the device 7 (WY protect the components in the e- circuit if the current gets too TONY, large GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 01230010/MJ/CSEC 2019 irises deinen eee eee er ee ee198 A017 a8 i 36. Which of the following substances doNOT form a solution with water? 1 Sugar Q ‘The direetion in which the plane is moving is (A) Xto¥ @ Yox () Pt0Q (D) QtoP Items $3-54 refer to the following methods of water purification, (A) ___ Distillation (B) Filtration (©) Chlorination () Sedimentation In answering Items $3-54, each option may be used once, more than once oF not at all Which method involves the settling of heavy suspended material? Which method involves the boiling and condensing of water? Which of the following is NOT an alternative source of energy? (A) Solar (®) Wind +2) Candle (©) Waves GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE2 he: ‘tem 56 refers to the following diagram showing the methods of heat transfer. Metal rod, 8 56. ‘The method of heat transfer through the metal rod is (A) radiation (B) convection fO— conduction (D) evaporation 57. The eye of the hurricane is the centre of the hurricane region in which the hurricane is located (©) path along which the hurricane is moving ie YQL region where the winds reach maximum speed 2 GO ON TO THE NEXT PAGE 01230010/MI/CSEC 2019 aistalaimameieee et ee ee err138 A017 58, 59. 60. ea Items $8-59 refer to the following diagram of the solar system. Earth is labelled >: x (cy Y (D) z @ Ww (B) x «© - -@) Zz An electrician may use rubber gloves to hold a live electrical wire because the gloves act as (A) an insulator and will conduct the current (B) a conductor and will not allow the current to pass through (C) _aconductor and conducts the current away from the gloves 4) an insulator and does not allow current to pass through END OF TEST IF YOU FINISH BEFORE TIME IS CALLED, CHECK YOUR WORK ON THIS TEST. 01230010/Ms/CSEC 2019