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香港國際科學競賽總決賽 2019 - 2020

HONG KONG INTERNATIONAL
SCIENCE OLYMPIAD
FINAL ROUND 2019 - 2020

中學三年級 Secondary 3
時限：90 分鐘
Time allowed: 90 minutes
試題
Question Paper
考生須知：
Instructions to Contestants:
1. 本卷包括 試題 乙份，試題紙不可取走。
Each contestant should have ONE Question-Answer Book which CANNOT be taken away.
2. 本卷共 4 個範疇，每範疇有 6 題，共 24 題，答對得 2 分，空題得 0 分，答錯倒扣 1 分。
There are 4 exam areas and 6 questions in each exam area. There is a total of 24 questions in this
Question-Answer Book. Two points for correct answers. No points for empty answers. ONE penalty
point will be deducted for incorrect answers.

3. 請將答案寫在 答題紙 上。
All answers should be written on ANSWER SHEET.
4. 比賽期間，小學組不得使用計算工具，中學組可以使用計算工具。
During the contest, NO calculators can be used for PRIMARY GROUP, but calculators can be used for
SECONDARY GROUP.
5. 本卷中所有圖形不一定依比例繪成。
All figures in the paper are not necessarily drawn to scale.
6. 比賽完畢時，本試題會被收回。
This Question-Answer Book will be collected at the end of the contest.

本試題不可取走。
請將答案寫在 答題紙 上。
All answers should be written on the ANSWER SHEET.

THIS Question-Answer Book CANNOT BE TAKEN AWAY.

未得監考官同意，切勿翻閱試題，否則參賽者將有可能被取消資格。
DO NOT turn over this Question-Answer Book without approval of the examiner.
Otherwise, contestant may be DISQUALIFIED.
請將答案寫在 答題紙 上。
All answers should be written on the ANSWER SHEET.

選擇題（第 1 至 24 題）（答對得 2 分，空題得 0 分，答錯倒扣 1 分）

Multiple Choice Questions (1st ~24th) (Two points for correct answers. No points for empty answers. ONE
penalty point will be deducted for incorrect answers.)

Physics
物理

1. A piece of aluminum with a density of 2.7 g/cm3 was hung on a spring scale by a massless string.When
we weighed this metal submerged in water with a density of 1.0 g/cm3, the scale indicated 200 N. When
we weighed this metal submerged in an unknown fluid, the scale indicated 220 N.What is the specific
gravity (the ratio of the density of the fluid to density of water) of this unknown fluid?
用無質量的細繩將一塊密度為 2.7 g / cm3 的鋁板懸掛在彈簧秤上。當這塊金屬浸沒在密度為 1.0 g /
cm3 的水中時，稱重刻度指示為 200N。當這塊金屬在未知的流體中，稱重刻度指示為 220N。這
種未知流體的比重(流體密度和水密度之比)是多少?

A. 0.83
B. 0.91
C. 1.10
D. 1.17
E. 2.20

2. Which physical principle is applied to optical fiber?

光學纖維是應用了哪個物理原理？

A. Refraction
折射
B. Diffusion
漫射
C. Specular
鏡射
D. Reflection
反射
E. Total internal reflection
全內反射
請將答案寫在 答題紙 上。
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3. Light enters material b from material a. It is known that the refractive index of material b is β. What is the
refractive index of material a?
光線從材質 a 入射材質 b，已知材質 b 的折射率為 β，問材質 a 的折射率為?


A.
2
sin 45
B. 
sin 30
C. 
sin 30
D. 
sin 45
E. 2

4. If we rearrange two batteries from series to parallel(direction unchanged), what will happen to the
circuit?
將兩個電池由串聯改為並聯(方向不變)，對電路會產生什麼影響？

A. Current half, voltage half

電流減半，電壓減半
B. Current half, voltage double
電流減半，電壓倍增
C. Current double, voltage half
電流倍增，電壓減半
D. Voltage double, resistance double
電壓倍增，電阻倍增
E. Voltage half, resistance double
電壓減半，電阻倍增
請將答案寫在 答題紙 上。
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5. There is a long hollow steel pipe. When you tap the steel pipe at one end, how many times can you hear
the sound on the other end of the pipe?
有一根很長的空心鋼管。當你在一端敲打鋼管一下，在管的另一端可以聽到幾次聲音?

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

6. Two objects of 1000g and 500g move towards each other at the same speed, and a completely elastic
collision occurs. What is the speed ratio of the two after the collision?
兩個分別為 1000g 和 500g 的物體以相同速度相向移動，發生了完全彈性碰撞，問碰撞後兩者的速
度比率為？

A. 1:1
B. 1:2
C. 1:4
D. 1:5
E. 1:8

Biology
生物

7. Which of the following is incorrect?

以下哪項是錯誤的?

A. Conjoined twins must be identical twins

連體嬰必然是同卵雙胞胎
B. More identical twins than fraternal twins
同卵雙胞胎比異卵雙胞胎多
C. Taking ovulation drugs is easier to give birth to fraternal twins
服用排卵藥較易生出異卵雙胞胎
D. Heterosexual twins are mostly fraternal twins
異性雙胞胎絕多數是異卵雙胞胎
E. Fraternal twins may be half-parents
異卵雙胞胎有可能是同母異父
請將答案寫在 答題紙 上。
All answers should be written on the ANSWER SHEET.

8. Which of the following is correct information about leaves?

以下哪項為有關樹葉的正確資訊?

Clove Oleander Shansu

丁香 夾竹桃 山蘇

A B C D E

Clove Opposite Opposite Whorled Alternate Clustered

丁香 對生 對生 輪生 互生 叢生

Oleander Clustered Whorled Alternate Whorled Alternate

夾竹桃 叢生 輪生 互生 輪生 互生

Shansu Whorled Clustered Opposite Clustered Whorled

山蘇 輪生 叢生 對生 叢生 輪生
請將答案寫在 答題紙 上。
All answers should be written on the ANSWER SHEET.

9. Macular degeneration is a common senile disease, which will cause patients to gradually lose their central
vision, some even have hallucinations. What organ decline caused this disease?
黃斑病變是常見的老年病，會令患者逐漸喪失中央視力，偶爾也會有幻覺。是什麼器官的衰退引
致這個疾病？
A. Cerebrum
大腦
B. Cerebellum
小腦
C. Retina
視網膜
D. Lens
晶狀體
E. The vitreous
玻璃體

10. Which of the following descriptions of nutrition is incorrect?

以下哪項有關營養的描述是錯誤的?

A. Some vitamins cannot be produced by the body itself

部份維生素無法靠人體自己生產
B. Nutrition comes from animals or plants
營養來自動物或植物
C. Nutrition does not necessarily have calories
營養不一定存在熱量
D. Undernutrition can cause disease
營養不足能引致疾病
E. Excessive absorption of nutrients can cause disease
過度吸收營養能引致疾病

11. The number of fat choy(hair vegetable) has been drastically reduced, causing desertification and other
problems. Which of the following is not the cause?
髮菜數量大幅減少，引致荒漠化等問題。以下哪樣不是原因？

A. Population growth
人口增加
B. Superstition
迷信
C. Increased vegetarians
素食者增加
D. Climate change
氣候改變
E. Artificial farming
人工養殖
請將答案寫在 答題紙 上。
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12. English physiologist William Harvey has done experience: ligatured an arm by ribbon to make obvious
the veins and their valves:
英國生理學家威廉·哈維曾做過這樣一個實驗：用絲帶紮緊上臂時，觀察四條血管時發現：

I. Above the ribbon, enlarger

在絲帶上方，鼓起來。
II. Above the ribbon, flatter
在絲帶上方，變得扁。
III. Below the ribbon, enlarger
在絲帶下方，鼓起來。
IV. Below the ribbon, flatter
在絲帶下方，變得扁。

*V=vein 靜脈 A=artery 動脈
A B C D E

I A A V V V

II V V A A V

III A V V A V

IV V A A V A

Chemistry
化學

13. Which statement that is not an appropriate method for separating and purifying substances:
以下哪項不是分離和純化物質方法的適當陳述：

A. Petroleum is separated from crude oil by fractional distillation

通過分餾從原油中分離出石油
B. The mixture of various compounds could be separated by chromatography
通過色譜法各種化合物的混合物可以分離
C. Sodium Chloride is separated from the seawater by extraction
通過萃取從海水中分離氯化鈉
D. Iodine contained in sand mixture is separated by sublimation
通過昇華分離含砂混合物中的碘
E. Copper is separated from ore by melting
通過熔化銅與礦石分離
請將答案寫在 答題紙 上。
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14. X is a white solid substance. When X is heated, it produces a white solid substance Y and gas Z. The
produced gas in the reaction is similar to the gas produced by burning carbon in excess of oxygen, and Y
is an oxide. From this information, it can be concluded that:
X 是白色固體。 X 加熱時，產生白色固體物質 Y 和氣體 Z。反應中產生的氣體類似於燃燒過量氧
氣中的碳而產生的氣體，Y 為氧化物。從這些信息可以得出以下結論：

A. X, Y and Z are compounds

X，Y 和 Z 是化合物
B. Only X and gas Z are compounds
只有 X 和氣體 Z 是化合物
C. Only X is compounds
只有 X 是化合物
D. Y is an element and gas Z is a compound
Y 是元素，氣體 Z 是化合物
E. X and Y are pure compounds
X 和 Y 是純化合物

15. Which of the following

以下哪項有關濃度的描述是錯誤的?

A. Mass fraction is the ratio of the mass of that substance to the total mass of the mixture.
質量百分濃度是混合物中特定物質的質量相對於所有物質的總質量的比例
B. Volume fraction is the ratio of the volume of that substance to the total volume of the mixture.
體積百分濃度是混合物中特定物質的體積相對於所有物質的總體積的比例
C. Molality is the ratio of the mass of solute to the total mass of the solution.
質量莫耳濃度是溶液中溶質的質量相對於所有物質的總質量的比例
D. Mole fraction is the ratio of the mole of that substance to the total mole of the mixture.
莫耳分率是混合物中特定物質的莫耳量相對於所有物質的總莫耳量的比例
E. Normality is the gram equivalent weight of a solute per liter of solution
當量濃度是每公升溶液中的溶質克當量重量
請將答案寫在 答題紙 上。
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16. The reaction produced when acid and alkali are mixed is a neutralization reaction, and heat is released
during the process. We first performed a neutralization experiment with hydrofluoric acid (HF) and a
large amount of alkali, measured the rising temperature, and then changed some conditions and
performed it again. As a result, how would the temperature change?
酸和鹼混合時所產之反應為中和反應，過程中會釋放熱力。我們先做了一次氫氟酸(HF)和大量鹼
的中和實驗，量度了上升溫度，然後將部份條件改動再進行一次，結果溫度會怎樣改變？

A. B. C. D. E.

Double the concentration of increase increase unchanged unchanged increase

hydrofluoric acid 上升 上升 不變 不變 上升
氫氟酸濃度增加一倍

Double the volume of unchanged increase unchanged increase increase

hydrofluoric acid 不變 上升 不變 上升 上升
氫氟酸體積量增加一倍

Using hydrochloric decrease decrease increase increase increase

acid(HCl) instead 下降 下降 上升 上升 上升
改用鹽酸(HCl)

17. Which of the following is the correct order of metallurgy history (from ancient to modern)
以下哪項為正確冶煉術歷史次序(從古代到現代)

I. Silver
銀
II. Lead
鉛
III. Copper
銅
IV. Bronze
青銅
V. Iron
鐵
VI. Steel
鋼

A. I>II>III>IV>V>VI
B. I>>IV>II>III>V>VI
C. III>I>II>V>IV>VI
D. IV>I>II>III>V>VI
E. IV>I>II>III>V>VI
請將答案寫在 答題紙 上。
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18. In SO2 and Al2O3 of equal mass, the mass ratio of oxygen is:
在質量相等的 SO2 和 Al2O3 中，氧元素質量比為:

A. 1:1
B. 2:3
C: 3:2
D: 32:51
E: 17:16

Integrated Science
綜合科學

19. Which of the following is not the scope of gold application?

以下哪項不是金的應用範圍?

A. Dentures
假牙
B. Electronic connector
電子連接器
C. Cocktail
雞尾酒
D. Artificial joint
人工關節
E. Anti-inflammatory drugs
消炎藥

20. "A teacher cut the yellow phosphorus into small pieces and assigned them to the students for group
experiments. When the teacher was writing on the blackboard, one of the students put a piece of
phosphorus for the experiment in his trouser pocket. Soon, the student's pants caught fire and his thigh
was severely burned. His hand was also burned when he took the burning phosphorus out of his pants
pocket. "What caused the burning of yellow phosphorus?
「一名教師把黃磷切成小塊，分給學生進行小組實驗。當教師在黑板寫字時，其中一名學生把實
驗用的一塊磷收藏於褲袋中。不久，該名學生的褲冒起火來，他的大腿被嚴重燒傷。他的手亦在
把燒著的磷從褲袋中掏出來時燒傷。」導致黃磷燃燒的原因是？
A. Oxidation
氧化
B. Chemical reaction with sweat
汗水產生化學作用
C. Body temperature
體溫
D. abrasion
磨擦
E. None of the above
以上皆不是
請將答案寫在 答題紙 上。
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21. In order to test whether a patent drug can treat a certain disease, the pharmaceutical company conducted
four sets of experiments and obtained the following data (worse/ineffective/improved):
為測試某成藥能否治療某種疾病，藥廠進行了四組實驗，並得出以下數據(惡化/無效/改善)：

Age With medicine Without medicine With medicine Without medicine

年齡 有派藥 沒派藥 without noticed without noticed

10~17 55%/35%/10% 44%/41%/15% 49%/38%/13% 53%/35%/12%

18~29 35%/40%/25% 39%/41%/20% 35%/40%/25% 33%/44%/23%

30~59 30%/55%/22% 43%/39%/16% 33%/53%/14% 36%/46%/18%

60+ 31%/49%/20% 60%/35%/5% 37%/55%/8% 54%/41%/5%

Which of the following is not a reasonable conclusion?

以下哪項並不是合理結論？

A. This medicine is not suitable for children

這款藥不宜兒童服用
B. This medicine should not be launched
這款藥不宜推出
C. Feeling that being treated has helped the condition
感到被治療已經對病情有幫助
D. This medicine is more effective for the elderly
這款藥對長者比較有效
E. This medicine is better at preventing deterioration
這款藥較擅長防止病情惡化

22. If one enters outer space without wearing a spacesuit, what was the cause of one's death?
如果在沒有穿太空衣的情況下，進入外太空，會因為什麼原因死亡？

A. High temperature
高溫
B. Radiation
輻射
C. Hypoxia
缺氧
D. Loss of gravity
失去引力
E. Blood vaporization
血液氣化
請將答案寫在 答題紙 上。
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23. The rabbit problem in Australia is very serious. They damage the environment and cause millions of
economic losses every year. Which of the following is an effective way to reduce rabbits?
澳洲的兔子問題十分嚴重，牠們對環境的破壞，導致每年有數以百萬的經濟損失。以下哪種是有
效的防治兔患手段？

A. Poisoning on crops
在農作物落毒
B. Shoot
射殺
C. Destroy its habitat
破壞其棲息地
D. Promote rabbit dishes
推廣兔肉料理
E. Spreading virus
散佈病毒

24. Observations of whales show two basic methods of sleeping: they either rest quietly in the water,
vertically or horizontally, or sleep while swimming slowly next to another animal.Why whales can swim
while sleeping?
鯨魚的觀察顯示出兩種基本的睡眠方式：它們要麼垂直或水平靜靜地躺在水中，要麼在與另一隻
動物一起緩慢游泳的同時入睡。為什麼鯨魚可以在睡覺時游泳?

A. Its cerebellum is particularly well developed

牠的小腦特別發達
B. It mainly relies on reflex actions to swim
牠主要靠反射動作來游泳
C. It does not need to breathe while sleeping
牠睡眠時不需要換氣
D. Its left and right brains sleep alternately
牠的左右腦輪流睡
E. It has enough fat to float
牠有足夠的脂肪浮起

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