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1 Which of the following sensory

organ is not matched correctly with its
sense?
Sensory organ

Sense

Ear

Hearing

Tongue

Sight

Skin

Touch

Nose

Smell

I Thenumberofsensoryreceptors
present
II Thethicknessofepidermislayer
III Thethicknessofdermislayer
A I and II only
C II and III only
B I and III only D I, II and III
Questions 6 and 7 are based on Diagram 2.
Diagram 2 shows the cross section of the
human skin.

2 Diagram 1 shows the pathway from

stimulus to response.

Diagram 1
What are represented by X, Y and Z?
X

Effector

Brain

Receptor

Brain

Effector

Receptor

C Receptor

Brain

Effector

D Receptor

Effector

Brain

3 Which of the following sensory

organs can detect the stimuli of
chemical substances?
I Ear
III Tongue
II Nose
A I and II only
C II and III only
B I and III only D I, II and III
4 Which of the following statements is
not true?
A Stimuli are the changes of the
environment sensed by our
sensory organs.
B Sensory organ sends a message to
the brain in the form of electrical
signals.
C Brain interprets the message and
decides a proper response.
D Receptors carry out the responses
which are directed by the brain.

Diagram 2
6 Which of the following parts of the
skin is sensitive to pressure?
AP
CR
B Q
DS
7 Which of the following are matched
correctly?
Part

Structure

Epidermis layer

II

Dermis layer

III

Pain receptor

A I and II only
B I and III only

C II and III only

D I, II and III

8 Which part of the body is the least

sensitive to touch?
A Neck
C Fingertips
B Cheek
D Soles of the feet
9 What sensory organ is used by blind
people in Braille reading?
A Skin
C Eye
B Nose
D Tongue
10 The sensitivity of the sense of smell
towards stimuli is influenced by
I thestrengthofthesmell
II thesizeofthenasalcavity
III the presence of mucus in the
nose
A I and II only
C II and III only
B I and III only D I, II and III
11 Diagram 3 shows the cross section
of the human nose.

5 What are the factors that affect the

sensitivity of the skin?
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Diagram 3
What is the function of X?
A Moistens the nasal cavity
B Interprets the impulses as a smell
C Secretes mucus to dissolve the
chemicals
D Detects and sends the impulses to
the brain
12 Why does a person have a flu lose
his or her appetite?
A The nose cannot produce mucus..
B The flu virus causes damage to
the smell receptor.
C The nasal hair cannot send the
impulses to the brain.
D The nose produces too much
mucus that prevents the chemicals
from stimulating the receptors.
13 The following list shows the steps of
detection of smell.
P : Brain interprets the impulses as
a certain smell.
Q : Chemicals enter the nasal
cavity.
R : Receptors send the impulses to
the brain.
S : Sensory cells are stimulated by
the chemicals..
Which of the following is the correct
order of detecting smell?
AS
Q
P
R
B Q
S
R
P
CR
P
Q
S
DP
R
S
Q
14 Which of the following statements
are true about the sense of taste?
I Thefourmaintypesoftastesare
sweet,salty,sourandbitter.
II The sense of taste can be
affectedbythesenseofsmell.
III Tastebudscontaindifferenttaste
receptorsthatcandetectdifferent
taste.
A I and II only
C II and III only
B I and III only D I, II and III
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15 Diagram 4 shows the different parts

of a tongue.

Structure

Diagram 4
Which areas of the tongue are most
sensitive to sugar and lemon?
Sugar

Lemon

II Earcanal
A I and II only
B I and III only

19 Which of the following structures

and functions is not matched
correctly?
Function

A Ear canal

Directs sound waves to

enter the ear

B Eardrum

Amplifies the vibration

of sound

23 Diagram 7 shows the cross section

of the human eye.

C Eustachian Balances air pressure

tubes
on both sides of the
eardrum
D Cochlea

Changes
sound
vibrations the nerve
impulses

Diagram 7
What are represented by P, Q and R?

20 Diagram 6 shows the cross section

of the human ear.

16 Diagram 5 shows a human tongue.

Diagram 5
Which of the areas A, B, C and D is
most sensitive to black coffee?
17 What are the functions of saliva?
I Tomakechewedfoodeasierto
beswallowed
II To smell the food
III To dissolve chemicals in the
food
A I and II only
C II and III only
B I and III only D I, II and III
18 The list below shows five parts of
the human ears.
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di
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telinga manusia.
P : Eardrum
R : Pinna
T : Oval window

Q : Cochlea
S : Ossicles

Which of the following is the correct

pathway of hearing mechanism?
AP
R
S
T
Q
B R
P
T
S
Q
CR
P
S
T
Q
DP
S
R
T
Q

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C II and III only

D I, II and III

Diagram 6 Rajah 6
What are the functions of the
structures labelled X and Y?
X

A Collects sound
wave.

Vibrates when
sound waves
reach it

B Directs sound
Transmits nerve
waves to middle impulses to the
ear
brain
C Transmits sound Changes sound
vibrations to
vibrations to
inner ear
nerve impulses

Pupil

Iris

Vitreous
humour

Lens

Ciliary
body

Choroid

Lens

Suspensory
ligament

Retina

Pupil Suspensory
ligament

Vitreous
humour

24 Which part of the eyes becomes

smaller when we are coming out
from a dark place into a bright room?
A Iris
C Pupil
B Lens
D Retina
25 Which of the following are the
characteristics of the image formed
on retina?
I Real
III Inverse
II Virtual
A I and II only
C II and III only
B I and III only D I, II and III
26 Diagram 8 shows the sequence of
light entering the eye.

D Magnifies the
Maintains body
sound vibrations balance
21 Which of the following structures is
not involved in the mechanism of
hearing?
A Semicircular canals
B Auditory nerve
C Oval window
D Cochlea
22 Which of the following structures
are located in the middle ear?
I Eardrum
III Eustachian tube
3

Diagram 8
What are represented by S, T and U?
S

Aqueous
humour

Lens

Retina

Iris

Lens

Retina
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Ciliary
body

Retina

Optic
nerve

Sclera

Choroid

Optic
nerve

27 Which of the following eye

structures and its function is
matched correctly?
Structure

Function

A Ciliary body Holds the lens in

position
B Conjunctiva Controls the amount
of light entering the
eye
C Lens

Focuses light
enters the eye

D Retina

Helps in maintaining
the shape of the
eyeball

that

30 Diagram 10 shows two types of

vision defects, X and Y.

Which of the following is most

suitable to explain the phenomenon?
A Sound can be absorbed.
B Sound can be reflected.
C Sound needs a medium to travel.
D Sound can travel through vacuum.

Diagram 10
What are the lenses that can correct
the defects shown in X and Y?

34 Which of the following devices is

not invented to help us to overcome
the limitations of sight?
A Periscope
B Kaleidoscope
C Magnifying glass
D X-ray device
35 Diagram 14 shows the set-up of an
experiment.

Concave

Convex

Convex

Concave

Cylindrical

Concave

Cylindrical

Convex

31 Diagram 11 shows a type of

vision of some animals.

28 Diagram 9 shows a light ray

travelling from medium R to
medium S.

Diagram 9
What could most probably
medium R and medium S?
Medium R

Medium S

Oil

Petrol

Glass

Water

Water

Air

Air

Water

Diagram 11
Which of the following animals has
this type of vision?
A Pigeon
C Fish
B Tiger
D Goat
be

29 Which of the following does not

show the correct path of light?
A
C

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32 Diagram 12 shows a type of sight

limitation.
Diagram 12
What is this sight limitation?
A Blind spot
B Astigmatism
C Optical illusion
D Long-sightedness
33 Diagram 13 shows a boy shouting in
the valley.

Diagram 14
When the switch is on, why does the
ringing of the bell cannot be heard
after a period of time?
A Sound waves are absorbed by the
jar.
B Sound waves cannot travel in
vacuum.
C Sound is reflected away from the jar.
D The high pressure outside the jar
stops the transmission of sound.

36 Which of the following factors can

cause deafness?
I Theinjuriestotheeardrum
II Thefusionoftheossicles
III The damage of semicircular canal
A I and II only
C II and III only
B I and III only D I, II and III
37 Which of the following devices
cannot aid in hearing?
A Hearing aids
C Stethoscop
B Loudspeaker D Telescope
38 Diagram 15 shows a plant is placed
in a black box with a hole open on
one side.

D
Diagram 13

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A
B
C
D

Diagram 15
What is the response shown by the
shoot of the plant?
A Negative thigmotropism
B Negative hydrotropism
C Positive phototropism
D Positive geotropism
39 Diagarm 16 shows the response of a
plant.

Negative geotropism
Positive phototropism
Negative hydrotropism
Thigmotropism

Diagram 16
Which of the following plants shows
the same response?
A Hibiscus
B Red bean
C Sunflower
D Venus flytrap
40 The tendrils and some soft stems
twine around a solid to climb. What
is this type of response?
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[3 marks]

1 Diagram 1 shows a boy is touching a bowl of hot soup.

2 Diagram 2 shows the cross section of the human skin.

(a)

(b)

(c)

(d)

Diagram 1
What sense is triggered for his action?
______________________________________________
______________________________________________
[1 mark]
State the sense which is triggered when he drinks the
soup.
______________________________________________
[1 mark]
Name the sensory organ stimulated in (b).
______________________________________________
[1 mark]
Completethetablebelow.
Sensory
organ
Eye

Ear

Skin

Diagram 2
(a) NamethelayersoftheskinlabelledP,QandR.
P :___________________________________________
_____________________________________________
Q:___________________________________________
R :___________________________________________
[3 marks]
(b) Identify the parts labelled X and Y.
X
:
______________________________________________

Type of stimuli
(i)

Y
:
______________________________________________
[2 marks]

(ii)

(c) State another two functions of the skin other than being
sensory organ.
1.
______________________________________________

(iii)

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Diagram 4
(a) Name the structures labelled S, T and U.

2.
______________________________________________
[2 marks]

S:
______________________________________________

(d) Name one part of the body where the skin is more
sensitive.
______________________________________________
______________________________________________
[1 mark]

T:
______________________________________________
U:
______________________________________________
[3 marks]
(b) Whatisproducedinalargeamountinthenosewhena
personhasacold?
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[1 mark]
(c) Completetheflowchartbelowtoshowthedetectionof
smell.

3 Diagram 3 shows the location of various taste receptors.

Diagram 3
(a) Name the structure on the tongue that contains the
receptors..
______________________________________________
[1 mark]

[2 marks]

(b) Whatisthestimulusforthesenseoftaste?
______________________________________________
[1 mark]

5 Diagram 5 shows the fields of vision for animals M and N..

(c) Namethesensethatiscloselyrelatedtothesenseof
taste.
______________________________________________
[1 mark]
Diagram 5
(a) NamethetypesofvisionforMandN.

(d) Identifythefoodbelowwhichcanbedetectedbythe
labelledareas.
Lemon

Salted fish

Black coffee

M:
______________________________________________

Honey

N:
______________________________________________
[2 marks]
(b) StateoneadvantageforthetypesofvisionofMandN.

J
:
______________________________________________
K:
______________________________________________

M:
______________________________________________

L:
______________________________________________

N:
______________________________________________
[2 marks]
(c) IdentifywhetherMandNispreyorpredator.

M:
______________________________________________
[4 marks]

M:
______________________________________________

4 Diagram 4 shows the cross section of the human nose.

N:
______________________________________________
[2 marks]
6 Diagram 6 shows the set-up of an experiment.
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2.
______________________________________________
[2 marks]
(c) (i) Stateonecharacteristicofsurfacesthataregood
absorber.
________________________________________
[1 mark]
(ii) Giveoneexampleforyouranswerin(c)(i).
________________________________________
[1 mark]
(d) Briefly explain how good absorber is applied in
theatres.
______________________________________________
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[2 marks]

Diagram 6
The experiment is repeated by replacing the metal sheet
with a board layered with cotton.
(a) Whatistheobjectiveoftheexperiment?
______________________________________________
______________________________________________
[1 mark]
(b) State two observations that can be observed from the
experiment.
1.
______________________________________________

SECTION B [20 marks]

Answer all the questions in this section. The time suggested to complete this section is 30 minutes.

7 Diagram 7 shows an experiment to study the response of

germinating green beans to water.

(iii) Fixed variable:

________________________________________
[3 marks]
(b) Why is anhydrous calcium chloride used in the
experiment?
______________________________________________
______________________________________________
[1 mark]
(c) Predictthedirectionofgrowthoftherootsforset P
after5days.
______________________________________________
[1 mark]
(d) Namethe two typesofplant responses showninthe
experiment.

Diagram 7
(a) Identify the following variables.
(i) Manipulatedvariable:
________________________________________
(ii) Respondingvariable:
________________________________________
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(ii) Respondingvariable:
________________________________________
(iii) Fixedvariable:
________________________________________
[3 marks]
(c) Whatwillhappenwhencardboard Bisslightlymoved
totheright?
______________________________________________
[1 mark]

2.
______________________________________________
[2 marks]
(e) Give two differences between the tropic responses and
nastic movement in plants.
1.
______________________________________________
2.
______________________________________________
[2 marks]
(f) Give one example of plant that responses to nastic
movement.
______________________________________________
[1 mark]
8 Diagram 8 shows the set-up of an experiment..

(d) What is the property of light shown in this experiment?

______________________________________________
[1 mark]
(e) Statethreephenomenarelatedtothispropertyoflight.
1.
______________________________________________
2.
______________________________________________
3.
______________________________________________
[3 marks]
(f) Name the device that is used to see very tiny things
such as bacteria.
______________________________________________
[1 mark]

Diagram 8 Rajah 8
(a) Statetheaimoftheexperiment.
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[1 mark]
(b) Identify the following variables.
(i) Manipulatedvariable:

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