COLOMBO INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
END OF TERM EXAMINATION
INTEGRATED SCIENCE
YEAR 7 Part I
November, 2021
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
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Class
Teacher’s name
Instructions to candidates
· Fill in the boxes above.
· Answer all the questions.
· Mark/ Circle the correct answer
· The total mark for this paper is 25.
· All the questions are multiple choice questions
This paper consists of 11 pages
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1) Which of the following plant tissues carry water to all parts of a plant? 1 point
A. Root hair tissue
B. Stem Tissue
C. Xylem tissue
D. Palisade Tissue
2) Which of the following tissues protects the heart? 1 point
A. Muscle tissue
B. Nerve tissu
C. Fat tissue
D. Blood tissue
3) Identify the following specialised animal cell. 1 point
A. Egg cell
B. Ciliated epithelial cell
C. Nerve cell (neurone)
D. Hair cell
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4) Identify the following specialised plant cell 1 point
A. Root hair cell
B. Stem cell
C. Xylem cell
D. Palisade cell
5) What is the function (job) of the mitochondria in a cell? 1 point
A. Controls the cell
B. Is a jelly like substance where chemical reactions take place
C. It is where respiration takes place to release energy for cellular activities
D. It controls what enters and leaves the cell
6) What is a plant cell wall made up of? 1 point
A. Chlorophyll
B. Haemoglobin
C. Cellulose
D. All of the above
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7) Which of the following structures (organelle) are NOT found in animal cells? 1 point
A. Permanent Vacuole
B. Mitochondria
C. Nucleus
D. Cell Membrane
8) What makes plant cells green? 1 point
A. Cellulose
B. Sugars
C. Cytoplasm
D. Chlorophyll
9) Which of the following organs help the human body in excretion? 1 point
A. Lungs
B. Kidneys
C. Skin
D. All of the above
10) Which of the following states of matter can be compressed easily? 1 point
A. Solids
B. Liquids
C. Gases
D. None of them can be compressed
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11) Which of the following states of matter can flow? 1 point
A. Solids and Liquids
B. Liquids only
C. Liquids and gases
D. Gases only
12) What does this hazard symbol mean? 1 point
A. Toxic
B. Death
C. Caution
D. Poison
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13) What does this hazard symbol mean? 1 point
A. Flammable
B. Fire ahead
C. Fire extinguisher
D. None of the above
14) A substance that can attack and damage materials like metal, stone and skin are called
_________________. 1 point
A. Irritants
B. Bleach
C. Corrosives
D. Toxins
15) What is the process that allows you to smell a cake baking from far away? 1 point
A. Diffusion
B. Boiling
C. Evaporation
D. Baking
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16) Which of the following states of matter have particles that are furthest apart? 1 point
A. Solids
B. Liquids
C. Gases
D. All of the above
17) Which of the following states of matter have the strongest forces of attractions between
particles? 1 point
A. Solid
B. Liquid
C. Gases
D. None of the above
18) What is the energy conversion that happens during photosynthesis? 1 point
A. Chemical energy Light Energy
B. Heat energy Chemical Energy
C. Light energy Chemical Energy
D. All of the above
19) Which of the following is a disadvantage of Wind turbines to regenerate electricity?
1 point
A. Kills wild life
B. Expensive to install
C. Is a non renewable source of energy
D. A and B
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20) What is the unit used to measure energy? 1 point
A. Grams (g)
B. Joules (J)
C. Watts (W)
D. Both Grams and Joules
21) Answer the following questions using the diagram of a light microscope below
a) Identify the part labelled E 1 point
A. Eye Piece lens
B. Objective Lens
C. Focus Lens
D. Zoom Lens
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b) Identify the part labelled A 1 point
A. Eyepiece lens
B. Objective lens
C. Focusing lens
D. Magnifying lens
c) Identify the part labelled G 1 point
A. Specimen
B. Table
C. Stage
D. Knob
22) Sally uses a light microscope to observe some cheek cells. She uses a microscope with
an eyepiece lens magnification of x10 and the magnification on the part labelled E is x50.
What is the total magnification?
1 point
A. x60
B. x150
C. x500
D. x 510
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23) What is the colour observed when phenolphthalein is added to an alkaline solution?
1 point
A. Colourless
B. Pink
C. Yellow
D. Red
[Total for part 1 = 25 marks]
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