Section A: Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) (25 Marks)

Which of the following is NOT a property of metals?

a) Ductility
b) Brittleness
c) Conductivity
d) Malleability
(1 mark)

What is the process of separating insoluble solids from a solid-liquid mixture using a filter
paper called?
a) Evaporation
b) Filtration
c) Distillation
d) Crystallization
(1 mark)
Light travels in:
a) Curved lines
b) Zigzag lines
c) Straight lines
d) Circular lines
(1 mark)
Which of the following is a real image?
a) Image formed in a plane mirror
b) Image formed by a concave mirror
c) Image formed by a convex mirror
d) Image formed by a flat piece of glass
(1 mark)
What is the function of the chloroplast in a plant cell?
a) Storage of water
b) Photosynthesis
c) Production of energy
d) Regulation of cell volume
(1 mark)

Define an element, a compound, and a mixture. Give one example of each. (3m)
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State the laws of reflection. Differentiate between a real image and a virtual image. (3m)
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Differentiate between unicellular and multicellular organisms. Give examples of each. (3m)
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Explain how magnetic properties are used to separate mixtures. Provide an example. (3m)
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Discuss the process of filtration and its applications. (3 marks)

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