mid-term examination y6
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Mid-term examination (Theme 1 – Theme 3)
Section A Duration: One hour fifteen minutes
[30 marks]
Answer all the questions. Every question is followed by four options A , B , C and D. Choose the correct answer.
The suggested time for this section is 45 minutes. If you unable to answer a question, proceed to the next question.
1 Figure 1 shows two characteristics of a species.
Figure 1
What is X ?
A Elephant
B Ants
C Tiger
D Eagle
2 Figure 2 shows three animals that live in a habitat.
Figure 2
The competition among these animals will be more
intense if the habitat has only limited supply of
A sunlight
B tree
C grass
D mate
3 Figure 3 shows animals that are commonly hunted by
humans.
Figure 3Which of the following is true about these animals?
I All these animals are protected by laws
II Poachers hunt them for their body parts
III The animal was killed because they disturb human
activities
A I and II only
B I and III only
C II and III only
D I, II and III
4 Which of the following activities is not the cause of extinction of some species?
A Excessive conservation
B Excessive development
C Illegal and excessive logging
D Illegal and excessive hunting
5 Figure 4 shows different plants in a rainforest.
Figure 4
Why do the plants have different heights?
A To compete for food
B To compete for mate
C To compete for shelter D To compete for sunlight
6 Improper management of development will cause a lot of
destruction, such as
I landslide
II soil erosion
III water pollution
A I and II only C II and III only
B I and III only D I, II and III
7 Which of the following species is an extinct species?A
B
C
D
8 Applying force to an object canI make stationary object moves.
II change the motion of the object.
III change the colour of the object.
A I and II only C II and III only
B I and III only D I, II and III
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9 Figure 5 shows two groups of people playing tug of war.
Group A Group B
Figure 5
Both teams has equal strength. Suddenly, group B releasesthe rope. What will happen to group A?
A Change size
B Remain still
C Move forward
D Stumble backward
10 Dalia carried out an investigation by rolling a marble on a
sandpaper and measured the distance travelled by the
marble. She repeated the steps on a mirror and newspaper
using the same strength. The distance travelled by the
marble in ascending order is
A mirror → sandpaper → newspaper
B mirror → newspaper → sandpaper
C sandpaper → newspaper → mirror
D sandpaper → mirror → newspaper
11 Which of the following is not the ways to reduce friction?
A Using oil
B Using roller
C Using air cushion
D Using rough material
12 Figure 6 shows a box remains still on a slope.
Figure 6
What force enables the box to remain still on the slope?
A Friction C Pushing
B Magnet D Pulling
13 Figure 7 shows two boxes being pushed by a pupil.
Figure 7
What can be inferred from Figure 7?A The boxes change shape.
B The boxes can be moved.
C The lighter the box, the more pupils are needed.
D The heavier the box, the greater the friction.
14 Figure 8 shows the pattern on a tyre.
Figure 8
What is the usage of the pattern?
A To make the tyre heavier.
B To make the tyre more rigid.
C To make the tyre more beautiful.
D To make the tyre exert more friction.
15 Which of the following is the correct equation for speed?
A Speed = Distance × Time
B Speed = Distance ÷ Time
C Speed = Time ÷ Distance
D Speed = Time + Distance
16 Which of the following is not the units for speed?
A km/h C kg/h
B m/s D cm/s
17 Figure 9 shows a sail boat at the sea.
Figure 9
What force does the ship use to move?
A Pulling force produced by water
B Pulling force produced by wind
C Pushing force produced by wind
D Force of friction produced by water
Questions 18 and 19 are based on Figure 10.
Figure 10 shows the distance covered by four pupils in
30 seconds.
Figure 10
18 Who has the lowest speed?
A Zain C Siva
B Duan D Lam
19 How much longer should Duan run to have the same
distance as Lam?A 10 seconds C 30 seconds
B 20 seconds D 40 seconds
20 A ball was dropped from a height of 2.50 m. It took five
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seconds to reach the ground. What was its speed?
A 0.5 m/s C 7.5 m/s
B 5 m/s D 12.5 m/s
21 P , Q and R are steps of salting process of duck eggs.
Choose the correct sequence of the salting process.
A P → Q → R
B P → R → Q
C Q → P → R
D Q → R → P
22 Which of the following food preservation methods can
slow down the growth and activities of bacteria and fungi
under low temperature?
A Canning
B Cooling
C Pickling
D Salting
23 Figure 11 shows a packet of mixed vegetables.
Figure 11
Why the mixed vegetables can last for a long time in this
packet?
A Bacteria and fungi cannot survive without air.
B Bacteria and fungi cannot survive without water.
C Bacteria and fungi cannot survive without nutrients.
D Bacteria and fungi cannot survive without sunlight.
24 Which of the following is not true about the dried foods?
A The hot sun provides heat to prepare dried food.
B Food that is put on the burning flame under a high
temperature.C Bacteria and fungi cannot survive in dried food.
D The nutrients of dried food can be retained.
25 The following is a list of food.
What is the best method to keep these food, so that the
taste and nutrient will not change?
A Canning C Pickling
B Drying D Freezing
26 Figure 12 shows the examples of canned food.
Figure 12
Which of the following steps are involved in the canning
process?
I Mix with vinegar
II Keep in airtight cans
III Heat under high temperature
A I only
B I and II only
C II and III only
D I, II and III
27 Figure 13 shows a classification of types of waste
materials.
Figure 13
Which of the following represents X , Y and Z ?
28 Figure 14 shows a sign board which is placed beside a
busy road.
Figure 14
The sign board is rusted by acid rain. What is the other
harmful effect that can be caused by acid rain?
A Causes haze
B Causes death
C Causes corrosion of rocks and buildings
D Causes fast spreading of infectious diseases
29 Which of the following does not decay?
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A C
Towel Shirt
B D
30 What will happen if waste does not decay?
I Greenhouse effect
II Ruin the beauty of nature
III Attract pests that can cause diseases to humans
IV Destruction to habitats
A I, II and III only
B I, II and IV only
C I, III and IV only
D I, II, III and IV
Glass bottle Woollen gloves
Section B [20
marks]
Answer all the questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
The suggested time for this section is 30 minutes. If you are unable to answer a question, proceed to the next question.
1 Figure 1 shows the area of logging activities in a forest
and number of soil erosion occurred from year 1975 until
2005.
Figure 1
(a) State one observation based on Figure 1.
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[1 mark ]
(b) Give one reason of your answer in 1(a).
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[1 mark ]
(c) State the following variables.
1. Manipulated variables: _________________
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2. Responding variables: _________________
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[2 marks]
(d) What conclusion can you make based on theobservations?
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[1 mark ]
2 Figure 2 shows a boy riding a bicycle to a directionopposite the direction of wind blow.
Figure 2
(a) What can you infer from the event in Figure 2?
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[1 mark ]
(b) Give one reason to support your answer in 2(a).
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(c) What is the responding variable based on Figure 2?
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(d) State one effect that caused by force.
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[1 mark ]
(e) What is the inference from the statement above?
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[1 mark ]
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3 Amy bought two fresh fish from the market. She put one
in the refrigerator and left another one outside. After
leaving it for two days, she took out the fish from the
freezer and compare with the fish that was left outside.
Figure 3 shows the condition of the two fish..
Figure 3
(a) What is the aim of this investigation?
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[1 mark ]
(b) State two observations.
1. _____________________________________
2. _____________________________________
[2 marks]
(c) Give one reason for any of your answers in 1(b).
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[1 mark ]
(d) What method of food preservation is used to keep
the fish last longer?
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[1 mark ]
4 Figure 4 shows the illegal waste disposal into the river.
Figure 4
(a) Give two harmful effects caused by improper waste
disposal as shown in Figure 4.
1. _____________________________________
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2. _____________________________________
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[2 marks]
(b) What is the pollution caused by this activity?
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[1 mark ]
(c) Suggest two methods that should be taken to prevent
this from happening.
1. _____________________________________
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2. _____________________________________
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[2 marks]
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