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NAME: _________________________________

FORM: ______________

ASJA BOYS COLLEGE CHARLIEVILLE END OF TERM EXAM INTEGRATED SCIENCE FORM 2 TERM III [2AH/2AN/2KR/2SA/2SDA] DATE: June 2012 TIME: 11/2 hrs

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INSTRUCTIONS TO CANDIDATES 1. This paper has 8 pages and carries 100 marks. 2. There are FOUR sections A, B, C and D. 3. Students are required to answer ALL questions in each section. 4. Section A Use a PENCIL to SHADE the correct answer on the question paper. 5. Sections B, C and D - Solutions are to be written in the spaces provided. 6. Calculators are not permitted in this examination. 7. If you finish before time, check over your work thoroughly.

DO NOT TURN THIS PAGE UNTIL YOU ARE TOLD TO DO SO.

Page 2 of 9 SECTION A multiple choice 1. Which of the following is an example of a deficiency disease? (a)Obesity (b) AIDS (c) Night blindness (d) Dengue 2. Which of the following ways one cannot get HIV virus? Passed from pregnant mother to baby Passed from infected needle Passed by breast feeding Passed by hugging 3. Smoking can contribute to all of the following EXCEPT Lung cancer High blood pressure Coughing Cholera 4. A life style disease is one in which (a) can be passed on from one generation to another the organs in the body malfunction there is a lack of nutrients in the body a harmful organism infects the host 5. All metals are good (a) Connectors (b) Conductors (c) Heavy (high-density) (d) Light 6. We measure electric current in: (a) Volts (b) Amperes (c) Ohms (d) Degrees 7. Ohms law says that: (a) V = I / R (b) V = R / I (c) V = I x R (d) V = power 8. Use Ohms law to find the voltage when I = 5 amp and R = 10 ohms. (a) 15 V (b) 2 V (c) 50 V (d) 105 V 9. We measure power in: (a) Watts (b) Amps (c) Ohms (d) Joules. 10. All of these are electrical and thermal conductors except: (a) Copper (b) Wood (c) Lead (d) Silver 11. An insulator is defined as A good conductor of electricity (b) An excellent alloy A mixture of gases A poor conductor of electricity. 12. All of the following are conductors except (a) Metals (b) Graphite (c) Electrolytes (d) Plastics 13. Electrical energy can be obtained from (a) Oil (b) Natural gas (c) Solar energy (d) All of the above. 14. A resistor is used to (a) Increase the flow of electricity in a circuit (b) Decrease the flow of electricity in a circuit (c) Make more electrons in a circuit (d) Remove electrons in a circuit. 15. An electromagnet is formed by

(a) (b) (c) (d)

(a) (c) (d)

(a) (b) (c) (d)

(b) (c) (d)

Page 3 of 9 (a) Passing a magnet over a piece of steel (b) Passing a current through a coil around a nail (c) Passing a current in a metal slowly (d) None of the above. 16. When the same poles of two magnets meet the magnets will (a) Attract each other (b) Repel each other (c) Bore each other (d) Destroy each other 17. Which of the following is used to measure an electric current? (a) Resistor (b) Voltmeter (c) Ammeter (d) Battery 18. The region in which attraction and repulsion extends in a magnet is called The electrostatic field (b) The magnetic field The attraction field The repulsion field 19. A metal that shows a high level magnetic force is Magnesium Copper Iron Sodium 20. A compass is used to show direction. The needle in a compass always points (a) North (b) South (c) East (d) West. 21. Moving a magnet in and out of a coil makes a current that travels first one way, and then the other. This is called (a) A direct current (b) An alternating current (c) A general current (d) A breaking down current 22. The strength of a magnetic field in an electromagnet can be increased by (a) Adding more coils (b) Increasing the current (c) Adding a metal core (d) All of the above 23. When magnets are heated until they become red hot they (a) Become stronger magnets (b) Become weaker magnets (c) Lose their magnetic ability (d) Take part in a chemical reaction. 24. Appliances at home that contain electromagnets are (a) Telephones (b) Bells (c) Televisions (d) All of the above 25. In a series circuit, when one bulb is blown (a) the other bulbs will not light (b) the other bulbs will light (c) some of the other bulbs will light (d) most of the other bulbs will light

TOTAL 25 MARKS

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SECTION B Answer ALL questions in this section. Instruction: Write your answer True or False at the end of each sentence in the space provided. State whether the following are TRUE or FALSE (a) AIDS is a hereditary disease. (b) Obesity can be a result of lifestyle disease. (c) Someone who does not smoke may still get lung cancer. (d) The common cold is an example of a pathogenic disease. (e) Rubbing electrons loose from their atoms makes static electricity. (f) An electric current can be measured in amperes, using a voltmeter. (g) Increasing the resistance in a circuit will increase the current. (h) In a closed circuit the switch must be on to allow electricity to pass. (j) When one bulb in a parallel circuit goes out all the others go out also. _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ _______ TOTAL 10 MARKS SECTION C Answer ALL questions in this section. Complete the passage below using the following words. magnet steel electromagnet coils lines attract magnetic current
(a)

(i) Adding extra lamps in a circuit in series will increase the resistance in the circuit. _______

wattage nickel

A _____________________ is a material that can attract another material. There are two types of magnets, namely permanent (bar) and___________________. A permanent magnet can attract another material if it
(b)

contains cobalt, _______________________ or ___________________. The poles of these magnets that are
(c) (e) (d)

opposite always ____________________ each other while the like poles always repel each other. An electromagnet is known as a temporary magnet as it is formed by ___________________from an energy
(f)

source like batteries, passing through coils of wire which is wrapped around a metal core. Only when the

Page 5 of 9 current is switched on there is a ______________________ field created around the iron core. The more
(g)

______________________are wrapped around the electromagnet, the stronger the magnetic field.
(h)

A higher ______________________input can also produce a stronger magnetic field. The pattern of
(i)

______________________ shows the direction of the magnetic forces.


(j)

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3.

(a) (i)

SECTION D Answer ALL questions in this section. Define the following terms:Health __________________________________________________________________________

(ii)

Disease __________________________________________________________________________ 2 marks

(b)

Use the pictures below to answer the questions.

Picture A Complete the table using picture A and B. No. (i) (ii) State one sign of the disease Features Category of disease Picture A

Picture B

Picture B

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(iii )

Describe one cause

(iv)

Describe one prevention

0 8 marks (c) Smoking and drinking of alcohol can contribute to malfunction of the body. Describe ONE way in which alcohol and smoking can affect the proper function of the body. a) Alcohol: ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ b) Smoking: ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ 2 marks Identify ONE way in which help can be given to these individuals who a) drink alcohol: ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ b) smoke: ________________________________________________________________________ ________________________________________________________________________ 2marks (d) Give ONE example of a disease that is inherited. ________________________________________________________________________________ 1 mark Total 15 marks 4. (a) Write the formula for current using the symbols.

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_________________________________________________________________________________ 2 marks (b) Write the meaning of each of the symbols for the formula in 3 (a). _________________________________________________________________________________ 2 marks

(c) Complete the table below. Current (I) amps 5 1 5 12 5 6 Resistance (R) in ohms 2 3 4 120 60 24 6 marks Total 10 marks Voltage (V) in volts 5x2=

(a) Complete the following table. Appliance Power rating in watts (W) and in kW (1000W) 100 W = 0.10 kW 750 W 4W 0.2 kW Time used each day in hours (h) 6 2 8 24 Energy used in kWh 0.90 Cost if 50 cents buys one unit kWh 45 cents

Laptop Washer Stereo Fridge

Page 8 of 9 6 marks (b) Define the following words and write the unit for each. (i) Power ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ (ii) Voltage ___________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________ 4 marks Total 10 marks 6. (a) Explain why electrical wires are covered in plastic or rubber. _________________________________________________________________________________ _________________________________________________________________________________ 2 marks (b) Draw and label a diagram to show a battery of two cells with three light bulbs (A, B & C) connected in parallel. Include two switches (1 & 2): one switch 1 must turn on bulb A and switch 2 must turn on bulb B and C. Write an appropriate title for the diagram.

8 marks Total 10 marks

Page 9 of 9 TOTAL 45 MARKS TOTAL 100 MARKS End of Examination

Have a Great Summer Vacation Boys!!! Ms. Indira C.

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