JURONG SECONDARY SCHOOL SECONDARY 2NT SCIENCE COMMON TEST 1 REVISION WORKSHEET Name : ______________________________ Class : Sec.
2 ______ SECTION A 1. [5 marks] Mark : _________ / 20 Date : _____________
What will happen to the level of the coloured water in the glass tube of the following experiment? A B. C. D. It will rise. It will drop. It will rise a little and then drop. It will remain the same. water ( ) coloured water ice cubes
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When a dented ping-pong ball is placed into hot water, it becomes round again.
This is because __________________________. A. the ping-pong ball expands B. the air inside the ping-pong ball expands C. the water has gone into the ping-pong ball D. the material of the ping-pong ball stretches when warmed 3. Which one of the following statements is correct? For the same increase in temperature A. solids expand more than liquids. B. liquids expand more than gases. C. solids expand more than gases. D. gases expand more than liquids.
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The reading at X is ___________.
A. C. 5.
37.0oC 45.0oC
D.
B. 40.5oC o 50.5 C
Muthu has a fever. His doctor told him his temperature is about _______ 0C. A. 30 B. 37 C. 40 D. 57 ( [15 marks]
SECTION B
Answer all questions in the spaces provided. 6 a) Complete the sentences using the words given below. even bend (i) different similar expand length uneven contract [4]
A bimetallic strip consists of two __________________ metals of the same _________________ joined by riveting.
(ii)
When heated, the bimetallic strip will ________________ due to the __________________ expansion of the two metals.
b) The diagram below shows a bimetallic strip .
Steel
Brass
c) What important physical property of both metals have to be taken into accord when selecting them for the strip? [1] ________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________ d) Sketch the appearance of the strip when it is made i) very hot. [2]
ii)
very cold. [2]
The diagram below shows a clinical thermometer.
a) b) c)
Name of Part (a) Name of Part (b) Name of Part (c)
: : :
____________________ [1] ____________________ [1] ____________________ [1]
d) What is the normal human body temperature? [1] ________________________________________________________________________ e) What is the purpose of Part (b)? [2]
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