BAHAGIAN PENGURUSAN SEKOLAH BERASRAMA PENUH DAN SEKOLAH KLUSTER

KEMENTERIAN PELAJARAN MALAYSIA

PEPERIKSAAN PERCUBAAN PMR 2009

SKEMA PEMARKAHAN
SAINS
(KERTAS 1 & KERTAS 2)
55/1 & 55/2
 SCIENCE PMR (SBP)
PERCUBAAN PENILAIAN MENENGAH RENDAH 2009

SKEMA JAWAPAN KERTAS 1

BIL KONSTRUK ARAS JAWAPAN STIMULUS

1 PSNR010103 R A DIAGRAM
2 PSNR010201 S B DIAGRAM
3 PSNR010201 R D DIAGRAM
4 KSNR010501 T C DIAGRAM
5 KSNR010401 S B DIAGRAM
6 PSNR010102 S B
7 KSNR010401 S B DIAGRAM
8 KSNR010201 T C DIAGRAM
9 KSNR010401 S C TABLE
10 PSNR010202 S A DIAGRAM
11 PSNR010202 S A DIAGRAM
12 KSNR010201 S C DIAGRAM
13 PSNR010301 R B DIAGRAM
14 PSNR010301 R C DIAGRAM
15 PSNR010203 R B
16 PSNR010201 S D DIAGRAM
17 KSNR010101 T D DIAGRAM
18 KSNR010401 S D
19 PSNR010102 S D
20 KSNR010501 S A DIAGRAM
21 KSNR010201 S C GRAPH
22 PSNR010101 R C
23 PSNR010102 R D
24 PSNR010102 R D
25 KSNR010501 S D
26 KSNR010501 S C DIAGRAM
27 KSNR010401 S D DIAGRAM
28 KSNR010501 S D DIAGRAM
29 KSNR020101 T C DIAGRAM
30 KSNR020101 S B DIAGRAM
31 KSNR010401 S C DIAGRAM
32 KSNR020101 T B DIAGRAM
33 PSNR010102 R C DIAGRAM
34 PSNR010102 R A DIAGRAM
35 KSNR010101 T B DIAGRAM
36 KSNR010201 T B DIAGRAM
37 PSNR010102 R A
38 KSNR010101 S A DIAGRAM
39 PSNR010102 R D
40 PSNR010101 R D DIAGRAM
 SKEMA JAWAPAN KERTAS 2

QUESTIONS RUBRIC MARKS

1 (a) (i) J : Filter funnel 1

K: Measuring cylinder 1
3
L : Evaporating dish 1
* Spelling must be correct
(ii) Measuring cylinder / K 1 1
(b)
 To support apparatus during heating
1

 To measure temperature

2
 To conduct the excess heat away

 To measure time 1

TOTAL 6
2 (a) Help people to plan a (healthy) balance diet 1 1
(b) (i) - (Needed) for growth // 1
- Repair body tissues //
-(Required) for the formation of enzymes/ hormones/
antibodies/ haemoglobin 2
Any suitable answer
(ii) Kwashiorkor * Spelling must be correct 1
(c) Fat // Carbohydrate 1 1
(d) (i) - Drop iodine solution on the food sample, it will turn to 1
blue black/ dark blue//
- Turns iodine solution to blue black/ dark blue 2

(ii) Glucose 1
TOTAL 6
3 (a) (i) Sunlight 1 1
(ii) Light energy changes to chemicals energy / 1
1
light energy chemical energy
(b) (i) Biological control 1 1
(ii) - Does not pollute air (environment) // 1
- Does not kill other organisms except pests //
- Cheap / affordable
*Accept any suitable answer 1
 (c) (i) 1

Owl

Mouse 1

Oil palm tree

(ii) Snakes / Cats 1

1
*Accept any suitable answer.
TOTAL 6
4 (a) Siphon 1 1
(b) To transfer water (liquid) from a high level to a lower level 1 1
(c) 2

(d) No. 1
- The air pressure in the rubber tube will prevent the water 1
from flowing // 2
- The air pressure in the rubber tube is the same as the
atmospheric pressure
TOTAL 6
5 (a) (i) It will wilt / droop / unable to remain firm / unable to stay 1
upright
(ii) It will be firm and remain/ stay upright / look fresh/ not 1
droop
3
(iii) - Balsam plant needs water to stand upright // 1
- Turgidity of the balsam plant depends on the presence
of water
- The balsam plant can stay upright because there is
support by turgidity of water
(iv) The turgidity of cells / cell turgidity 1 1
(b) (i) In situation A aquatic plant cannot stand upright on its own 1 3
whereas in situation B the aquatic plant stand upright
(ii) - Aquatic plant needs water in order to stand upright 1
- The aquatic plant can stand upright because there is
support from water (buoyancy)
 (iii) Buoyant force of water / buoyancy of water 1
(c) To support its/ the plants body weight 1 1
TOTAL 8
6 (a) (i) Purple to/  colourless/ 1
The purple colour of acidified potassium manganate (VII)
solution is bleached 3
(ii) Acidified potassium dichromate (VI) solution 1
(iii) Plumbum oxide 1
(b) (i) Plumbum 1
2
(ii) Sulphur 1
(c) heat 2
Plumbum sulphide + Oxygen Plumbum oxide +
sulphur dioxide
2
- All 3 answers are correct – 2 marks
- Any 2 answers are correct – 1 mark
(d) Zinc sulphide (Blende) // Magnesium sulphide // Iron 1
Sulphide (Pyrite) // Copper sulphide (Chalcocite) 1
*Accept any suitable answer.
TOTAL 8
7 (a) Organism Way of Reproduction
Amoeba Asexual (reproduction) // 1
Binary fission
Frog Sexual (reproduction) 1
Housefly Sexual (reproduction) 1 3
Starfish Asexual (reproduction) // 1
Regeneration

*Accept any 3 correct answers

 (b)
P, Q, R and S

Sexual reproduction / Asexual reproduction/

Reproduce sexually // Common Not reproduce
characteristics sexually/ Reproduce
asexually //

Reproduce by binary Not reproduce by

fission // binary fission //

Reproduce by Not reproduce by

regeneration regeneration 4

Frog, Housefly/ fly // Amoeba, Starfish//

Amoeba // Name Frog, Housefly/ fly,

of Starfish //
organisms

Starfish Frog, Housefly/ fly,

Amoeba

*Accept any suitable answer

(c) (i) Germination of seeds depends on the presence of water and 1

air/ oxygen

(ii) J / Test tube with wet cotton wool 1 3

(iii) The seed will germinate with the presence of water and air/ 1
oxygen/
The seeds need water and air /oxygen to germinate
TOTAL 10
8 (a) The brightness of the bulbs depends on the number of bulbs 1
(arranged in the circuit) //
Bulbs in circuit P are brighter because there are less number
1
of bulbs (compare to circuit Q) // (vice versa)
The more bulbs (arranged in the circuit), the less brighter
the bulb (vice versa)

(b) (i) 0.7 // 0.70 1 1

(ii) Refer to the Appendix 1 2 2

(iii) The longer the length of nichrome wire, the lower the 1 1
current // (vice versa)

(iv) Length of nichrome wire 1 1

(v) 0.65A (unit is compulsory) 1 1

(vi) Current is the reading of the ammeter / ammeter reading 1 1

(vii) 1 2
1

- Correct symbols drawn – 1m

- Correct connection of circuit – 1m
TOTAL 10
APPENDIX for Question 8 (c)

X
0.8 X
X
X

0.6
Current (A)

0.4

0.2

10 20 30 40 50
Length of nichrome wire (cm)
- All four points are correctly transferred – 1m
- A straight smooth line joining all the points – 1m

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