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Sains Tahun 3
Ujian Akhir Sesi AkademikEnd of Academic Session Test

SainsScience

Darjah 3, 1 jam / 1 hour, 40 marks
Nama / Name
Kelas / Class
Tarikh / Date
Markah / Marks:      / 40
Instructions
  1. Jawab semua soalan.Answer all questions.
  2. Bahagian A: bulatkan satu jawapan yang betul.Section A: circle one correct answer.
  3. Bahagian B: tulis jawapan anda di ruang yang disediakan.Section B: write your answers in the spaces provided.

Answer schemes are in English (DLP).

Bahagian ASection A

10 marks
Jawab semua soalan. Setiap soalan diikuti oleh empat pilihan jawapan, A, B, C dan D. Bulatkan satu jawapan yang betul.Answer all questions. Each question has four options, A, B, C and D. Circle one correct answer.
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Question 1

Kina mahu melihat kaki seekor belalang dengan lebih jelas. Alat manakah yang patut dia gunakan?Kina wants to see the legs of a grasshopper more clearly. Which apparatus should she use?
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B
A hand lens makes small parts of a specimen look bigger, so we can see them clearly (textbook p. 17).
For the teacher: Remembering, low difficulty, Unit 1, standard 1.2.1
Textbook p. 17
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Question 2

Murid manakah yang mematuhi peraturan bilik sains?Which pupil follows the Science Room rules?
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C
We must not start any activity until the teacher says so. Eating, running and wearing slippers all break the Science Room rules (pp. 24-25).
For the teacher: Understanding, low difficulty, Unit 2, standard 2.1.1
Textbook p. 25
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Question 3

Ahmad selalu bercakap dan ketawa semasa makan. Apakah yang mungkin berlaku kepadanya?Ahmad often talks and laughs while he eats. What may happen to him?
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D
Talking or laughing while eating disturbs digestion and can make us choke (p. 54).
For the teacher: Understanding, medium difficulty, Unit 3, standard 3.3.4
Textbook p. 54
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Question 4

Rajah 1 menunjukkan tengkorak haiwan X. Haiwan X mempunyai gigi taring yang panjang dan tajam. Haiwan manakah yang mungkin haiwan X?Diagram 1 shows the skull of animal X. Animal X has long, sharp canines. Which animal could be X?
The skull of an animal with long, sharp canines
Rajah 1Diagram 1
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A
Long, sharp canines are used to tear meat, so X is a carnivore. The tiger is a carnivore; the goat, rabbit and cow are herbivores (pp. 62-64).
For the teacher: Applying, medium difficulty, Unit 4, standard 4.1.4
Textbook p. 64
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Question 5

Rajah 2 menunjukkan pokok paku pakis. Titik-titik perang di bawah daunnya digunakan untuk membiak. Apakah titik-titik itu?Diagram 2 shows a fern. The brown dots under its leaves are used to reproduce. What are they?
A fern; the circle shows brown dots under a leaf
Rajah 2Diagram 2
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B
Ferns have no flowers. Non-flowering plants such as ferns and mushrooms reproduce through spores (p. 73).
For the teacher: Remembering, low difficulty, Unit 5, standard 5.1.1
Textbook p. 73
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Question 6

Antara pasangan berikut, yang manakah betul?Which pair is correct?
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C
A classroom floor is measured in square metres (m²). A stamp is small (cm²), a swimming pool holds a lot of water (m³) and cm² is a unit of area, not volume (pp. 80, 85).
For the teacher: Remembering, low difficulty, Unit 6, standard 6.1.1
Textbook p. 80
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Question 7

Mei Ling memasukkan sebiji telur ke dalam bikar X yang berisi air paip. Telur itu tenggelam. Dia mengacau sesuatu ke dalam air di dalam bikar Y. Telur itu timbul, seperti dalam Rajah 3. Apakah yang dikacau ke dalam bikar Y?Mei Ling puts an egg into beaker X of tap water. The egg sinks. She stirs something into the water in beaker Y. The egg floats, as shown in Diagram 3. What did she stir into beaker Y?
Beaker X: the egg is at the bottom. Beaker Y: the egg floats at the top.
Rajah 3Diagram 3
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A
Salt dissolves and makes the water more dense, so an object that sank can now float (p. 100).
For the teacher: Applying, medium difficulty, Unit 7, standard 7.1.3
Textbook p. 100
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Question 8

Rajah 4 menunjukkan kertas litmus selepas setitis bahan Y diletakkan padanya. Kertas litmus biru tidak berubah. Kertas litmus merah bertukar menjadi biru. Antara berikut, yang manakah mungkin bahan Y?Diagram 4 shows litmus paper after a drop of substance Y is put on it. The blue litmus paper does not change. The red litmus paper turns blue. Which of these could substance Y be?
Blue litmus paper stays blue; red litmus paper has a blue spot
Rajah 4Diagram 4
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D
Only red litmus turned blue, so Y is alkaline. Toothpaste is alkaline. Vinegar and orange juice are acidic; drinking water is neutral (pp. 107, 110).
For the teacher: Applying, low difficulty, Unit 8, standard 8.1.1
Textbook p. 107
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Question 9

Rajah 5 menunjukkan planet-planet mengikut urutan dari Matahari. Apakah planet X?Diagram 5 shows the planets in order from the Sun. What is planet X?
The Sun on the left and eight planets in a row; X marks the fourth planet
Rajah 5Diagram 5
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B
The order from the Sun is Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune. X is the fourth planet, Mars (p. 117).
For the teacher: Remembering, low difficulty, Unit 9, standard 9.1.1
Textbook p. 117
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Question 10

Mengapakah kita menggunakan takal?Why do we use a pulley?
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A
A pulley is a simple machine that lets us lift a load easily using less force (p. 128).
For the teacher: Remembering, low difficulty, Unit 10, standard 10.1.1
Textbook p. 128

Bahagian BSection B

30 marks
Jawab semua soalan. Tulis jawapan anda di ruang yang disediakan.Answer all questions. Write your answers in the spaces provided.
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Question 11

Aina mengumpul daun di kebun sekolah. Rajah 6 menunjukkan sehelai daun di atas pembaris.Aina collects leaves in the school garden. Diagram 6 shows one leaf on a ruler.
A leaf on a ruler: the end of the stalk is at 0 and the tip of the leaf is at 6
Rajah 6Diagram 6
[1 mark] (a)Berapakah panjang daun itu, dari hujung tangkai hingga hujung daun? Tulis unitnya sekali.How long is the leaf, from the end of its stalk to its tip? Write the unit too.
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[1 mark] (b)Aina berkata, “Daun ini terasa kasar.” Apakah kemahiran yang digunakan?Aina says, “This leaf feels rough.” Which skill does she use?
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Observing
She uses her sense of touch (skin) to get information about the leaf: observing (p. 2).
[1 mark] (c)Aina mengasingkan daun-daunnya kepada dua kumpulan: daun besar dan daun kecil. Apakah kemahiran yang digunakan?Aina sorts her leaves into two groups: big leaves and small leaves. Which skill does she use?
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Classifying
Sorting things into groups by a characteristic (size) is classifying (p. 5).
[1 mark] (d)Aina berkata, “Mungkin daun ini berwarna kuning kerana sudah tua.” Apakah kemahiran yang digunakan?Aina says, “Maybe this leaf is yellow because it is old.” Which skill does she use?
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Making an inference
A sensible first reason for what we observe is an inference (p. 9).
For the teacher: Applying, low difficulty, Unit 1, standard 1.1.3
Textbook p. 7
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Question 12

Rajah 7 menunjukkan makanan tengah hari Hana: nasi, ikan goreng, tempe, sayur-sayuran dan tembikai.Diagram 7 shows Hana's lunch: rice, fried fish, tempeh, vegetables and watermelon.
A plate with rice, fried fish, tempeh, green vegetables and a slice of watermelon
Rajah 7Diagram 7
[1 mark] (a)Apakah kelas makanan bagi nasi?What is the class of food of rice?
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[1 mark] (b)Ikan kaya dengan protein. Mengapakah kita memerlukan protein?Fish is rich in protein. Why do we need protein?
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For growth
Protein is needed for growth. Carbohydrate gives energy; fibre prevents constipation (p. 43).
[1 mark] (c)Sayur-sayuran mengandungi pelawas. Apakah yang mungkin berlaku jika Hana tidak makan sayur-sayuran?Vegetables contain fibre. What may happen if Hana does not eat vegetables?
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Constipation
Not eating vegetables (fibre) can cause constipation (p. 47).
[1 mark] (d)Hana mengunyah nasi. Gigi manakah yang melumatkan makanan?Hana chews the rice. Which teeth grind the food?
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Molars
Incisors cut, canines tear and molars grind food (p. 30).
[1 mark] (e)Lengkapkan aliran makanan dalam badan Hana.
Mulut → ______________ → Perut → Usus → Dubur
Complete the flow of food in Hana's body.
Mouth → ______________ → Stomach → Intestine → Anus
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For the teacher: Understanding, low difficulty, Unit 3, standard 3.2.2
Textbook p. 43
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Question 13

Rajah 8 menunjukkan empat haiwan, P, Q, R dan S, sedang makan.Diagram 8 shows four animals, P, Q, R and S, eating.
A rabbit eating leaves
P: Arnab makan daunP: Rabbit eats leaves
An eagle feeding its chicks with an animal
Q: Helang makan haiwan lainQ: Eagle eats other animals
A monkey eating fruit and an insect
R: Monyet makan buah dan seranggaR: Monkey eats fruit and insects
An elephant eating leaves
S: Gajah makan daunS: Elephant eats leaves
[1 mark] (a)Haiwan manakah herbivor? Tulis dua huruf.Which animals are herbivores? Write two letters.
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[1 mark] (b)Q makan haiwan lain sahaja. Q dikelaskan sebagai ______.Q eats other animals only. Q is classified as a ______.
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[1 mark] (c)R makan tumbuh-tumbuhan dan haiwan lain. R ialahR eats plants and other animals. R is
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an omnivore
An omnivore eats plants and other animals (p. 62).
[1 mark] (d)Berikan satu contoh lain haiwan karnivor.Give one other example of a carnivore.
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For the teacher: Understanding, low difficulty, Unit 4, standard 4.1.3
Textbook p. 62
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Question 14

Pak Hassan ingin menanam lebih banyak pokok di kebunnya. Rajah 9 menunjukkan dua pokok, P dan Q.Pak Hassan wants to grow more plants in his garden. Diagram 9 shows two plants, P and Q.
A banana plant with young plants growing at its base
P: Pokok pisangP: Banana plant
A bougainvillea branch with pink flowers
Q: Pokok bunga kertasQ: Bougainvillea
[1 mark] (a)Apakah yang patut ditanam oleh Pak Hassan untuk mendapat pokok pisang P yang baharu?What should Pak Hassan plant to get a new banana plant P?
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Suckers
Banana plants reproduce through suckers, the young plants that grow near the bottom of the parent plant (p. 72).
[1 mark] (b)Bagaimanakah Pak Hassan boleh membiakkan pokok bunga kertas Q?How can Pak Hassan grow more bougainvillea Q?
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Stem cuttings
Bougainvillea and tapioca reproduce through stem cuttings (p. 73).
[1 mark] (c)Pak Hassan ingin menghasilkan banyak pokok orkid dengan cepat daripada tisu satu pokok induk. Teknologi manakah yang sesuai?Pak Hassan wants to grow many orchid plants quickly from the tissue of one parent plant. Which technology is suitable?
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Tissue culture
Tissue culture grows many new plants from tiny pieces of a parent plant in a nutrient medium; banana and orchid are examples (p. 77).
For the teacher: Applying, medium difficulty, Unit 5, standard 5.1.1
Textbook p. 72
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Question 15

Lim mahu mencari isi padu seketul batu. Rajah 10 menunjukkan paras air di dalam silinder penyukat sebelum dan selepas batu itu dimasukkan.Lim wants to find the volume of a stone. Diagram 10 shows the water level in a measuring cylinder before and after he puts the stone in.
Measuring cylinder with water at 35 ml
SebelumBefore
Measuring cylinder with a stone tied to a thread; water at 50 ml
SelepasAfter
[1 mark] (a)Apakah isi padu awal air? Tulis unitnya sekali.What is the initial volume of the water? Write the unit too.
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[1 mark] (b)Hitung isi padu batu itu.Calculate the volume of the stone.
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[1 mark] (c)Namakan kaedah yang digunakan oleh Lim.Name the method Lim used.
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For the teacher: Applying, medium difficulty, Unit 6, standard 6.1.6
Textbook p. 91
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Question 16

Rajah 11 menunjukkan empat objek di dalam sebuah tangki air.
P: daun kering   Q: paku besi   R: bola plastik   S: batu
Diagram 11 shows four objects in a tank of water.
P: dry leaf   Q: iron nail   R: plastic ball   S: stone
P and R float on the surface of the water; Q and S are at the bottom of the tank
Rajah 11Diagram 11
[2 marks] (a)Kelaskan P, Q, R dan S kepada objek yang timbul dan objek yang tenggelam.Classify P, Q, R and S into objects that float and objects that sink.
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[1 mark] (b)Paku besi Q tenggelam kerana paku itu ______ daripada air.The iron nail Q sinks because it is ______ than water.
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more dense
Objects that are more dense than water sink (p. 98).
[1 mark] (c)Namakan satu benda yang menggunakan konsep ketumpatan untuk menyelamatkan kita di dalam air.Name one thing that uses density to keep us safe in water.
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For the teacher: Understanding, low difficulty, Unit 7, standard 7.1.2
Textbook p. 98
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Question 17

Jadual 1 menunjukkan masa yang diambil oleh empat planet, P, Q, R dan S, untuk mengelilingi Matahari sekali.
PlanetMasa untuk mengelilingi Matahari sekali
Pkira-kira 2 tahun
Qkira-kira 84 tahun
R1 tahun
Skira-kira 29 tahun
Table 1 shows the time four planets, P, Q, R and S, take to go once around the Sun.
PlanetTime to go once around the Sun
Pabout 2 years
Qabout 84 years
R1 year
Sabout 29 years
[1 mark] (a)Susun planet P, Q, R dan S mengikut jarak dari Matahari, bermula dengan yang paling dekat.Arrange planets P, Q, R and S by their distance from the Sun, starting with the nearest.
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[2 marks] (b)Antara planet P, Q, R dan S, planet manakah yang paling sejuk? Terangkan jawapan anda.Which of the planets P, Q, R and S is the coldest? Explain your answer.
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[1 mark] (c)Nyatakan hubungan antara jarak planet dari Matahari dengan masa untuk mengelilingi Matahari sekali.State the relationship between the distance of a planet from the Sun and the time it takes to go once around the Sun.
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For the teacher: Analysing, high difficulty, Unit 9, standard 9.1.4
Textbook p. 124
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Question 18

Rajah 12 menunjukkan seorang pekerja menggunakan takal tetap untuk mengangkat sebaldi simen ke tingkat atas.Diagram 12 shows a worker using a fixed pulley to lift a bucket of cement to the upper floor.
A fixed pulley hangs from a beam; the worker pulls one end of the rope down and a bucket hangs on the other end; X labels the rod in the centre of the wheel
Rajah 12Diagram 12
[1 mark] (a)Namakan bahagian X.Name part X.
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[1 mark] (b)Pekerja itu menarik tali ke bawah. Ke manakah baldi simen itu bergerak?The worker pulls the rope downwards. Which way does the bucket of cement move?
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Upwards
When the rope is pulled down through the groove, the wheel turns and the load is lifted upwards (p. 130).
[1 mark] (c)Mengapakah pekerja itu menggunakan takal dan tidak mengangkat baldi itu sendiri ke tingkat atas?Why does the worker use a pulley instead of carrying the bucket up himself?
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For the teacher: Applying, medium difficulty, Unit 10, standard 10.1.2
Textbook p. 130
Test specification (JSU)
UnitRememberingUnderstandingApplyingAnalysingEvaluatingCreatingItemsmarks
1. Scientific skills1 (1)–1 (4)–––25
2. Science room rules–1 (1)––––11
3. Humans–2 (6)––––26
4. Animals–1 (4)1 (1)–––25
5. Plants1 (1)–1 (3)–––24
6. Measurement1 (1)–1 (3)–––24
7. Density–1 (4)1 (1)–––25
8. Acid and alkali––1 (1)–––11
9. The solar system1 (1)––1 (4)––25
10. Machine1 (1)–1 (3)–––24
Total5 (5)5 (15)7 (16)1 (4)0 (0)0 (0)1840
Each cell shows items (marks).