Wednesday, January 25, 2012

Experimenting
Ujikaji

By 
Mohd Hanafiah B Said

Maaf Kerja Kerja Pemurnian Sedang Dijalankan
Harap Maklum

1.    A student carried out an experiment to study the relationship between the length of a pendulum and the time    
       taken for the pendulum to make one complete swing. The apparatus set-up is shown in Figure 1.1.
(Seorang pelajar telah menjalakan eksperimen untuk mengkaji hubungan antara panjang bandul dengan masa yang diambil untuk membuat satu ayunan lengkap. Susunan alat radas seperti dalam Rajah 1.1)



 















     The procedures to carry out the experiment are as follows:
     (Prosedur eksperimen seperti berikut : )

S 1
A pendulum bob is tied to a string and hung on a retort stand as shown in Figure 1.1
(Bandul diikat dengan benang dan digantung pada kaki retot seperti dalam Rajah 1.1 )
S 2
The time taken for the pendulum to make 10 complete swings is taken.
(Masa bagi bandul membuat 10 ayunan lengkap diambil )
S 3
The experiment is repeated with different lengths of the pendulum string.
( Eksperimen diulang untuk panjang bandul yang berbeza )
S 4
The results are tabulated in Table 1.2
(Keputusan dicatatkan dalam Jadual 1.2 )

(a)     State the variables involved in this experiment.
(Nyatakan pembolehubah-pembolehubah dalam eksperimen ini )

Manipulated variable:
(Pembolehubah dimanipulasi)


Responding variable:
(Pembolehubah bergerakbalas

Fixed variable:
(Pembolehubah dimalarkan)


                                                                                                                                                                [3 marks]











(b)     Table 1.2 shows the results of the experiment. Calculate the time taken for one complete swing and complete table 1.2.
( Jadual 1.2 menunjukkan keputusan eksperimen. Kirakan masa yang diambil untuk satu ayunan l               engkap dan lengkapkan Jadual 1.2 )

Length of the pendulum
(Panjang bandul )    (cm)
Time taken for 10 complete swings (Masa untuk 10 ayunan lengkap ) (s)
Time taken for 1 complete swing (Masa untuk  1 ayunan lengkap) (s)
10
8.0

20
10.0

30
12.0

40
14.0

50
16.0

60
18.0


TABLE 1.2
                                                                                                                                                                                [3 marks]                                                               
(c)     Using Table 1.2, draw a line graph to show the relationship between the length of the pendulum and the time taken for one complete swing.
(Dengan menggunakan Jadual 1.2, lukiskan graf menunjukkan hubungan antara panjang bandul dengan masa untuk satu ayunan lengkap )


Text Box: Time taken for one oscillation (s)
 




























                                                                                                                                                                [2 marks]
(d)     Based on the graph, what can be said about the time taken for the pendulum to make one complete swing  ?
(Berdasarkan graf, apa yang boleh anda nyatakan tentang tempoh masa untuk satu ayunan lengkap ? )

______________________________________________________________                                      [1 mark]

(e)     What can you infer from the experiment ?
( Apakah inferens daripada eksperimen ?)

________________________________________________________________                                    [1 mark]

(f)       From the graph, predict the time taken for the pendulum to make one complete swing if the length of the pendulum is 70 cm.
( Dari graf ,ramalkan masa yang diambil oleh bandul untuk membuat satu ayunan lengkap jika panjangnya 70 cm )

______________________________________________________________                                        [1 mark]
                                                                                                                               
(g)     State the relationship between the length of the pendulum and the time taken to make one complete swing.
( Nyatakan hubungan antara panjang bandul dengan masa yang diambil untuk membuat satu ayunan        lengkap )

______________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________                                        [1 mark]

1.       Figure 2.1 shows an experiment to show that living things give out carbon dioxide during respiration.
      Test tubes A, B, and C were set up and kept in a dark cupboard for 3 hours.
       (Rajah 2.1 menunjukkan satu eksperimen untuk mengkaji benda hidup membebaskan karbon dioksida   
        semasa respirasi. Tabung uji A,B dan C diletakkan dalam almari gelap selama 3 jam.)



 








FIGURE 2.1
 
               



(a)     State the variables involved in the experiment. (Nyatakan pembolehubah yang terlibat )
Manipulated variable:
( P.U dimanipulasi )

…………………………………………………..

Responding variable:
(P.U bergerakbalas)

…………………………………………………..

Fixed variable:
(P.U dimalarkan )

…………………………………………………..


                                                                                                                                                                [3 marks]
(b)     Table 2.2 shows the results of the experiment.
(Jadual 2.2 menunjukkan keputusan eksperimen)
Test tube
(Tabung uji)
Colour of bicarbonate indicator
(Warna penunjuk bikarbonat)
Initial ( Awal)
End (Akhir)
A
Red (Merah)
Yellow(Kuning)
B
Red(Merah)
Yellow(Kuning)
C
Red(Merah)
Red(Merah)







Table 2.2

 (b)(i) Based on Table 2.2, what can be said about the changes in the colour of the bicarbonate indicator?
(Berdasarkan Jadual 2.2,apakah yang boleh dikatakan tentang perubahan warna penunjuk bikarbonat ?)

              ____________________________________________________________

  ____________________________________________________________                  [1 mark]

     (b)(ii) What can you infer from the experiment?
          (Apakah inferens daripada eksperimen ?)

              ____________________________________________________________

              ____________________________________________________________                               [1 mark]

     (b)(iii) What causes the change in the colour of the bicarbonate indicator ?
               (Apakah yang menyebabkan perubahan waran penunjuk bikarbonat ? )

               ____________________________________________________________                               [1 mark]

(c)     Why is there no change in test tube C ?
(Mengapakah tiada perubahan dalam tabung uji C ?)

           ______________________________________________________________

           ______________________________________________________________                               [1 mark]

(d)     What is the function of test tube C ?
( Apakah fungsi tabung uji C? )

           ______________________________________________________________                            [1 mark]

(e)     What can you conclude from this experiment ?
(Apakah kesimpulan eksperimen ini ? )

            _____________________________________________________________

            _____________________________________________________________                               [1 mark]

(f)       Why are the test-tubes kept in a dark cupboard ?
(Mengapa tabung uji disimpan dalam almari gelap ?)

           ______________________________________________________________

           ______________________________________________________________                             [1 mark]

(g)     Predict the colour of the bicarbonate indicator if the test-tubes are kept in a bright place for 3 hours instead of a dark cupboard.
( Ramalkan warna penunjuk bikarbonat jika tabung uji disimpan di tempat ternag selama 3 jam )
 
Test-tube
(Tabung uji )
Colour of bicarbonate indicator
(Warna penunjuk bikarbonat)
A


B


C


[2 marks]
2.    A student carried out an experiment to investigate the combustion of candle in containers of different sizes as shown in Figure 3.1
(Seorang pelajar menjalankan eksperimen untuk mengkaji pembakaran lilin dalam bekas yang berlainan saiz seperti dalam Rajah 3.1)



 











                                                                                                                                               

                                                                                                                                               
 








 

                               
               








  


FIGURE 3.1
 
 


(a)     State the variables involved in this experiment.
(Nyatakan pembolehubah-pembolehubah eksperimen)

Manipulated variable:
(P.U dimanipulasi)

……………………………………………………………

Responding variable:
(P.U bergerakbalas)

……………………………………………………………

Controlled variable:
(P.U dimalarkan)

……………………………………………………………

[3 marks]
          (b) Based on Figure 3.1, record the time taken for the candle to burn in different containers.
(Berdasarkan Rajah 3.1,rekodkan masa lilin menyala dalam bekas yang berlainan)

Container
(Bekas)
Time taken for candle to burn (s)
(Masa lilin menyala)
X

Y

Z

[3 marks]













(b)     Based on the table in (b), draw a bar chart to show the time taken for the candle to burn in different containers.
(Berdasarkan jadual dalam (b), lukis carta bar untuk menunjukkan masa lilin menyala dalam bekas berlainan).


Text Box: Time taken for candle to burn (s)
 
























[2 marks]


(d)      Based on the bar chart in (c), what can be said about the time taken for the candles to burn?
(Berdasarkan carta bar dalam (c), apakah yang boleh dinyatakan tentang masa bagi lilin menyala ?)

_____________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________                                        [1 mark]
(e)      State one inference from the experiment.
  (Nyatakan satu inferens untuk eksperimen ini )

_____________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________                                        [1 mark]

(f)        State the relationship between the size of the container and the time taken for the candle to burn. (Nyatakan hubungan antara saiz bekas dengan masa yang diambil untuk lilin menyala)

_____________________________________________________________

_____________________________________________________________
[1 mark]





(g)      A student drilled some holes on a container as shown in Figure 3.2.  In which container will the candle burn the longest? Circle the correct answer. (Seorang pelajar membuat beberapa lubang pada bekas seperti ditunjukkan dala Rajah 3.2.Dalam bekas yang mana lilin menyala lebih lama ? Bulatkan jawapan anda.)


P


Q

R



 













[1 mark]

3.    A student carried out an experiment to study the effect of surface area on the evaporation of water.
Three equally damp filter papers, P, Q and R are left to dry under the same conditions as shown in Figure 4.1. P is left unfolded, Q is folded into half and R is folded into quarter. The time taken for the filter papers to dry is shown in Table 4.2.
(Seorang pelajar menjalankan eksperimen untuk mengkaji kesan luas permukaan ke atas penyejatan air. Tiga helai kertas turas yang berlainan bentuk P,Q dan R dibiarkan mengering dalam keadaan yang sama seperti dalam rajah 4.1. Kertas P tidak dilipat manakala Q dilipat menjadi separuh dan R dilipat menjadi satu perempat. Masa untuk kertas turas mongering dicatatkan dalam jadual 4.2 ) 


 


     










Filter Paper / Kertas Turas
Time taken for filter paper to dry (s) /          
Masa yg diambil untuk kertas turas mengering (s)   
P
200
Q
320
R
450

TABLE 4.2

(a)     State the variables involved in this experiment.
(Nyatakan pembolehubah-pembolehubah yang terlibat dalam ekpserimen ini)

Manipulated variable:
(P.U dimanipulasikan)

…………………………………………………..

Responding variable:
(P.U bergerakbalas)

…………………………………………………..

Controlled variable:
(P.U dimalarkan)

…………………………………………………..

                                                                                                                                                                [3 marks]

(b)     State the hypothesis for the experiment. (Nyatakan hipotesis bagi eksperimen ini )

______________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________                                       [1 mark]

(c)     Using Table 4.2, draw a bar chart to show the time taken for the filter papers to dry.
(Dengan menggunakan jadual 4.2, lukis carta bar untuk menunjukkan masa untuk kertas turas menjadi kering)


Text Box: Time taken for filter paper to dry (s)
 

















    











[3 marks]

(d)     Based on the bar chart in (c), what can be said about the time taken for the filter papers to dry ? ( (Berdasarkan carta bar dalam ( c) apakah yang boleh dikatakan tentang masa yang diambil untuk kertas turas untuk mengering ? )
 
______________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________                                       [1 mark]

(e)     State one inference from the experiment.
(Nyatakan satu inferens daripada eksperimen )
   
            _____________________________________________________________

            _____________________________________________________________                             [1 mark]

(f)       State the relationship between the surface area of the filter paper and the time taken for the filter paper to dry.
( Nyatakan hubungan antara luas permukaan dengan masa untuk mongering)

______________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________                                      [1 mark]

(g)     50 mℓ of water is poured into each of the three different containers, X Y and Z as shown in Figure 4.3. The three containers are left under the Sun.
(50 mℓ air dituangkan ke dalam bekas yang berlainan X,Y dan Z seperti dalam Rajah 4.3. Ketiga-tiga bekas tersebut di letakkan di bawah sinaran matahari )

 














  

(h)     In which container will the water evaporate the fastest?
( Dalam bekas mana air akan menyejat paling cepat ?)

 ____________________________________________________________                            [1 mark]

         (ii) Explain your answer in (g)(i).
(Terangkan jawapan anda dalam (g) ( i )

              ____________________________________________________________

              ____________________________________________________________                              [1 mark ]
4.    A student carried out an experiment to study the effect of different types of surfaces on frictional force.
The readings of the spring balance when the wooden block is pulled along different surfaces are shown in Figure 5.1.
( Seorang pelajar menjalankan eksperimen untuk mengkaji kesan perbezaan jenis permukaan dengan daya geseran .Bacaan neraca spring apabila bongkah kayu ditarik di sepanjang  permukaan ditunjukkan dalam Rajah 5.1 )



Text Box: 5Text Box: 4Text Box: 4Text Box: 3Text Box: 6Text Box: 5
 











       




































(a)     State the variables involved in the experiment.
(Nyatakan pembolehubah-pembolehubah yang terlibat dalam ekpserimen ini)

Manipulated variable:
(P.U dimanipulasi )

……………………………………………………….

Responding variable:
(P.U bergerakbalas )

……………………………………………………….

Controlled variable:
(P.U dimalarkan )

……………………………………………………….

[3 marks]
     (b) Based on Figure 5.1, record the readings of the spring balance in Table 5.2.
           (Berdasarkan Rajah 5.1 catatkan bacaan neraca spring dalam Jadual 5.2)

Type of surface
Jenis Permukaan
Reading of spring balance (N)
Bacaan Neraca spring (N)
Glass surface
(Permukaan Kaca)


……………………………………………………….
Marble top
(Permukaan marmar)


……………………………………………………….
Cement floor
(Lantai simen)


……………………………………………………….
TABLE 5.2
[2 marks]
(c) Based on Table 5.2 draw a bar chart to show the frictional force acting on the wooden block on different surfaces.
        (Berdasarkan Jadual 5.2 lukis carta bar untuk menunjukkan daya geseran bongkah kayu yang bertindak  ke atas permukaan yang berlainan)


Text Box: Frictional force/Daya geseran (N)
 

















   


[2 marks]


(d) Based on the bar chart in (c), what can be said about the frictional force acting on the wooden block?
     (Berdasarkan carta bar dalam ( c) apakah yang dapat dikatakan tentang daya geseran yang bertindak ke atas bongkah kayu ?)

     ______________________________________________________________

     ______________________________________________________________                           [1 mark]

(e) State one inference from the experiment.
     (Nyatakan satu inferens daripada eksperimen )

      _____________________________________________________________

      _____________________________________________________________                             [1 mark]

(f)       Predict the reading of the spring balance if the wooden block is pulled along.
       (Ramalkan bacaan neraca spring jika bongkah kayu ditarik di atas permukaan berikut )

(i) a sandy beach / pantai berpasir: _______________________________________________

     (ii) a waxed marble floor / lantai marmar licin: __________________________________________ 
[2 marks]

(g)     Based on the experiment, state the relationship between the types of surface and the frictional force acting on the wooden block.
       (Berdasarkan eksperimen nyatakan hubungan antara jenis permukaan dengan daya geseran yang   
        bertindak ke atas bongkah kayu )

______________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________                        [1 mark]
  
5.       A student carried out an experiment to determine a factor that affects the stability of an object.
Three similar wooden blocks, P, Q and R with legs of the same length are placed on three boards as shown in Figure 6.1.
(Seorang pelajar telah menjalankan eksperimen untuk menentukan faktor yang mempengaruhi kestabilan objek )


 















The board is then slowly tilted until the wooden block topples as shown in Figure 6.2. The angle of inclination of the board is then recorded in Table 6.3.
( Kepingan kertas dicondongkan perlahan-lahan  sehingga blok kayu tumbang seperti dalam Rajah 6.2.Sudut kecondongan kepingan kertas dicatatkan dalam Jadual 6.3)


 


  


   




                                                   
Block
Angle of inclination  (X0)
Sudut Kecondongan
P
450
Q
660
R
250
                                                                   
TABLE 6.3
(a)     State the variables involved in the experiment.
(Nyatakan pembolehubah-pembolehubah yang terlibat dalam ekpserimen ini)

Manipulated variable:
(P.U dimanipulasi )

……………………………………………………….

Responding variable:
(P.U bergerakbalas )

……………………………………………………….

Controlled variable:
(P.U dimalarkan )

……………………………………………………….


                                                                                                                                [3 marks]

(b) Using Table 6.3, draw a bar chart to show the angle of inclination for each of the models to topple.
       (Dengan menggunakan Jadual 6.3, lukis carta  bar untuk menunjukkan sudut kecondongan setiap blok  kayu akan tumbang)
   














Text Box: Angle of inclination (0) 



















[3 marks]


(c) Based on the bar chart in (c), what can be said about the angle of inclination to topple each wooden block?
        (Berdasarkan carta bar dalam ( c) ,apakah yang boleh dikatakan tentang sudut kecondongan yang menyebabkan blok kayu tumbang)

     ______________________________________________________________

     ______________________________________________________________                           [1 mark]

(c)  (i) Based on your observation, which wooden block is the most stable?
(Berdasarkan pemerhatian, blok kayu yang mana paling stabil ?)
         ____________________________________________________________                            [1 mark]
(ii) Explain your answer in (e)(i).
     (Terangkan jawapan anda dalam (e) (i )

          ___________________________________________________________

          ___________________________________________________________                             [1 mark]
(d)     Based on Figure 6.4, predict the angle of inclination for block S to topple.
(Berdasarkan Rajah 6.4,ramalkan sudut kecondongan blok S akan tumbang)



 









(e)     State the relationship between the angle of inclination of the board to the stability of the wooden block.
(Nyatakan hubungan antara sudut kecondongan kepingan papan dengan kestabilan blok kayu )

______________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________                                        [1 mark]

(f)       What can you conclude from the experiment?
(Apakah kesimpulan daripada eksperimen ini ?)

           ______________________________________________________________

           ______________________________________________________________                             [1 mark]

6.       Figure 7.1 shows an apparatus set-up to study the effect of wind on the rate of transpiration.
(Rajah 7.1 menunjukkan set alat radas untuk mengkaji kesan udara bergerak terhadap kadar transpirasi)
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    The procedure of experiment is as follows: (Berikut adalah prosedur yang dijalankan )

S1     Two potometers were set-up as shown in Figure 7.1.
( Dua fotometer disediakan seperti dalam Rajah 7.1)
S2     The initial water level in the potometers was recorded.
          ( Bacaan awal aras air dalam fotometer dicatatkan )
S3     P was put in still air while Q was put in the wind for 30 minutes.
          ( P diletakkan dalam udara tidak bergerak dan Q diletakkan dalam udara bergerak selama 30 minit)
S4     The distance moved by the water level in the calibrated pipette in P and Q were recorded in Table 7.2.
          ( Perubahan aras air dalam pipet P dan Q dicatatkan  Jadual 7.2)
Potometer
Water level (mℓ)
 ( Aras air )
Initial reading
(Bacaan awal)
Final reading
(Bacaan akhir)
Water lost
( Kehilangan air)
P

69.8
69.0

Q

73.0
71.8


Table 7.2

(a)     Calculate the amount of water lost from P and Q and complete Table 7.2.
( Kirakan jumlah kehilangan air daripada P dan Q  serta lengkapkan Jadual 7.2)                                      [2 marks]

(b)     Figure 7.3 shows the reading of a calibrated pipette when the potometer is left for a period of time.
(Rajah 7.3 menunjukkan bacaan skala pipet bila fotometer dibiarkan untuk tempoh masa tertentu)


 










The reading shown is ________________ mℓ.
                                                          (Bacaan yang ditunjukkan ialah)                                                           [1 mark]
                                                                                                                               
(c)     State the variables involved in the experiment.
(Nyatakan pembolehubah-pembolehubah yang terlibat dalam ekpserimen ini)

Manipulated variable:
(P.U dimanipulasi )

……………………………………………………….

Responding variable:
(P.U bergerakbalas )

……………………………………………………….

Controlled variable:
(P.U dimalarkan )

……………………………………………………….

[3 marks]

(d)     Based on Table 7.2, draw a bar chart to show the water lost from P and Q.
(Berdasarkan Jadual 7.2,lukis carta bar menunjukkan kehilangan air daripada P dan Q )


Text Box: Water lost (mℓ)
 



















[2 marks]
(e) From the bar chart, what can you say about the water lost from P and Q?
      (Daripada carta bar apakah yang boleh dikatakan tentang kehilangan air daripada P dan Q )

          ______________________________________________________________

          ______________________________________________________________                             [1 mark ]

(f)       What can be said about the wind and the rate of transpiration?
( Apakah boleh dikatakan tentang udara bergerak dan  kadar transpirasi ?)

 ________________________________________________________________                         [ 1 mark ]    

(g)     State the relationship between the wind and the rate of transpiration.
(Nyatakan hubungan antara udara bergerak dengan kadar transpirasi )

_______________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________                                       [1 mark ]

(h)     What can you conclude from this experiment?
(Apakah kesimpulan eksperimen ini ?)

________________________________________________________________                            [1 mark]

7.    A student carried out an experiment to study the relationship between resistance and current. Figure 8.1 shows the arrangement of apparatus for the experiment.
(Seorang pelajar telah menjalankan eksperimen untuk mengkaji hubungan antara rintangan dengan arus elektrik. Rajah 8.1 menunjukkan susunan alat radas eksperimen )














    The procedure of experiment is as follows:
     (Prosedur eksperimen adalah seperti berikut :  )

Step 1: Set up the circuit using the 1 Ω resistor.
   (Litar disedia menggunakan perintang 1 Ω )
Step 2: Close the switch and observe the brightness of the bulb and record the ammeter reading.
             ( Suis ditutup dan kecerahan mentol dan bacaan ammeter dicatatkan )
Step 3: Repeat step 2 with a 2 Ω, 5 Ω and 10 Ω resistor respectively.
             ( Ulang langkah 2 dengan menggunakan perintang 2 Ω  , 5 Ω    dan 10 Ω




(a)     State the variables involved in the experiment.
       (Nyatakan pembolehubah-pembolehubah yang terlibat dalam ekpserimen ini)

Manipulated variable:
(P.U dimanipulasi )

……………………………………………………….

Responding variable:
(P.U bergerakbalas )

……………………………………………………….

Controlled variable:
(P.U dimalarkan )

……………………………………………………….

[3 marks]

Figure 8.2 shows the reading of the ammeter when different resistors are connected to the circuit.
(Rajah 8.2 menunjukkan bacaan ammeter bila perintang berlainan disambungkan pada litar)


 



  












     









(b)     Complete Table 8.3 by recording the reading of the ammeter as shown in Figure 8.2.
(Lengkapkan Jadual 8.3 dengan mencatatkan bacaan ammaeter dalam Rajah 8.2)

Resistor (Ω)
( Perintang )

1
2
5
10
Reading of ammeter (A)
(Bacaan ammeter)






TABLE 8.3
[2 marks]
(c)     Using Table 8.3, draw a line graph of current against resistance.
Text Box: Current  (A)(Dengan menggunakan Jadual 8.3, lukis graf arus terhadap rintangan )



   

































8
 

9
 

10
 


 


[2 marks]

(d)     What can be said about the current and resistance?
(Apakah yang boleh dikatakan tentang arus  dan rintangan? )

______________________________________________________________                                        [1 mark]

(e)     Based on the graph in (e), predict the ammeter reading when the resistance is 8 Ω.
(Berdasarkan graf dalam ( e ) ,ramalkan bacaan ammeter bila rintangan adalah 8 Ω )

______________________________________________________________                                        [1 mark] 
(f)       State the relationship between resistance and the brightness of the bulb.
(Nyatakan hubungan antara rintangan dengan kecerahan mentol )

______________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________                                       [1 mark]
(g)     State the relationship between resistance and the current flowing through the circuit.
(Nyatakan hubungan antara rintangan dengan arus yang mengalir melalui litar )

______________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________                                        [1 mark]


ANSWERS (EXPERIMENTING )
1(a)
Manipulated variable:
Length of pendulum / Panjang bandul
Responding variable:
Time taken to make ten complete swings.
Period of oscillation / Tempoh ayunan
Fixed variable:
Mass of metal bob/pendulum bob / Jisim bola logam

                                                                                                                               
(b)
Length of the pendulum (cm)
Time taken for 10 complete swings (s)
Time taken for 1 complete swing (s)
10
8.0
8.0 = 0.8
                      10
20
10.0
1.0
30
12.0
1.2
40
14.0
1.4
50
16.0
1.6
60
18.0
1.8
               
Text Box: Time taken for one oscillation (s)(c )
























                                                                               

(d) 
  • Longer pendulum takes longer time to make one oscillation. /Semakin panjang bandul semakin panjang masa untuk satu ayunan

  • Shorter pendulum takes shorter time to make one oscillation. /Semakin pendek bandul semakin pendek masa satu ayunan

(e)           The time taken for the pendulum to swing is affected by the length of the pendulum.
                                                                                                                                 
(f)    2.0 s atau 2 s
                                                                                                                                               
(g)
  • The longer the length of the pendulum, the longer the time taken to make one complete swing.
  • The shorter the pendulum, the more oscillations it makes in a given time.
  • The pendulum will swing faster when its length is shortened.
  • The longer the length of the pendulum, the longer is the period of oscillation.

2(a)
Manipulated variable:
The presence of organisms.
Presence of living things.
Kehadiran benda hidup
Responding variable:
The colour change in the bicarbonate indicator
The colour change in the indicator
Colour of bicarbonate indicator
Perubahan warna penunjuk bikarbonat
Fixed variable:
Volume of bicarbonate indicator
The  type of indicator used
Air in the boiling tube
Jenis penunjuk / bahanuji yang digunakan
 (b)(i)
·      The bicarbonate indicator in test tubes A and B changes from red to yellow.  There is no change in colour in C. 
·         The colour of bicarbonate indicator in test tubes A and B changes from red to yellow.  The colour of the indicator in test tube C does not change.
·         The colour of bicarbonate indicator changes to yellow in the boiling tubes with living things.
     (b)(ii)
·         Living things give out carbon dioxide during respiration.
·         Living things release carbon dioxide during respiration.
·         Grasshopper and plant shoot give out carbon dioxide during respiration.
·         The bicarbonate indicator changes to yellow if there is carbon dioxide.

     (b)(iii)                 Carbon dioxide
·         Gas Karbon dioksida
·         Carbon dioxide gas released during respiration.

 (c)                   Because there are no living things inside.
·         Test tube C does not contain any living organisms/ living things inside.
·         Test tube C does not contain any living things/ living organisms
·         Tabung uji C tidak mengandungi benda hidup

 (d)                  As a controlled experiment.
·         For comparison
·         Test tube C is a control experiment.
·         Act as a control experiment.
·         Sebagai eksperimen kawalan /perbandingan

 (e)                   Living organisms release carbon dioxide gas during respiration.
·         Living things give out carbon dioxide during respiration.
·         Carbon dioxide gas is released during respiration.
·         Carbon dioxide is released during respiration.
·         Carbon dioxide is given out during respiration.

 (f)                   To prevent photosynthesis from taking place in test-tube B.
·         So that the plant shoot in B cannot carry out photosynthesis.





(g) 
Test-tube
Colour of bicarbonate indicator
A
 Red changes to yellow /
 Yellow
B
No change /
Red
C
No change /
Red

3(a)
Manipulated variable:
Size of container
Volume of air in the container / Saiz bekas
Responding variable:
Time taken for candle to extinguish
Time taken for candle flame to go off.
Length of time a candle burns /Masa untuk lilin menyala
Fixed variable:
Type and size of candle(s)
Type of candle / Jenis lilin/ saiz lilin
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                          
(b)
Container
Time taken for candle to burn (s)
X
15.0 s
Y
28.0 s
Z
40.0 s

(c)


Text Box: Time taken for candle to burn (s)
 























·         Candle can burn longer in container  Z which contains more air.
·         Bigger container contains more oxygen ( air).
·         Smaller container contains lesser air
·         Container Z contains more air compares to containers X and Y.
·         A candle burns longer in a larger container.
·         Time taken for candle to burn depend on/affected by the size of the container.


(d)        
·         Candle burns longer in bigger container.
·         Bigger container contains more air that allows longer burning period
·         Candle takes a longer time to extinguish in bigger container compares to smaller container.
·         Candle extinguishes faster in smaller container in relation to bigger container.
·         A candle will burn longer in a larger container because there is more oxygen.
       (f)
·         Semakin besar bekas semakin lama masa lilin menyala



      (g)



 

P


Q


R














4(a)  
Manipulated variable:
Surface area of filter paper
Size of filter paper / Saiz kerta turas/ luas permukaan

Responding variable:
Rate of evaporation
Time taken for evaporation of filter paper to take place
Rate of water evaporation /Kadar penyejatan air /  masa untuk air menyejat
Controlled variable:
The surrounding temperature
The environmental condition/ temperature
Air movement
Humidity / Kelembapan /Suhu persekitaran
               
       (b)
·         The larger the surface area, the faster is the rate of evaporation of water.
·         The smaller the surface area, the slower is the rate of evaporation of water.

(d)
·         Filter paper R takes longer time to dry compares to P and Q.
·         Filter paper P dries faster than filter papers Q and R.
·         The filter paper with the largest surface area dries up the fastest.

(e)   
·         The rate of evaporation of water will increase if the exposed surface area of filter paper increases.
·         The rate of water evaporation depends on the size of the surface area.

(f)
·         Filter paper with larger surface area takes shorter time to dry.
·         Filter paper with smaller surface area takes longer time to dry.
·         The larger the surface area of the filter paper, the faster is the time taken for the filter paper to dry



Text Box: Time taken for filter paper to dry (s)       (c )




























      (g)   (i)  Container Y / Y

              (ii)
·         Larger exposed surface area of water evaporates faster.
·         Rate of evaporation increases when the surface area of water exposed increases.
·         Because Y has the largest surface area.

5(a)
Manipulated variable:
Different types of surface / Types of surface
Responding variable:
Magnitude of force / Magnitude of frictional force /
Readings of spring balance
Fixed variable:
Wooden block  / Mass of wooden block /Type of spring balance

     (b)
Type of surface
Reading of spring balance (N)
Glass surface

4.5 N
Marble top

3.8 N
Cement floor

5.2 N










Text Box: Frictional force (N) 

(c)

















   


(d)
·         Cement floor has the highest frictional force.
·         The highest frictional force acts on the wooden block that is pulled along the cement floor follows by the glass surface and marble top.
·         The wooden block that is pulled along the cement floor produces the highest frictional force acting on it compares to the glass surface and marble top.
(e)
·     Frictional force varies with different types of surfaces.
·     The frictional force acting on objects depends on the types of surface/ surface condition that influence the magnitude of friction.
(f)        
(i) a sandy beach:  more than 5.2 N  (any value between 5.2N and 6.0N)

     (ii) a waxed marble floor:  less than 3.8 N  (any value between 3.8N and 6.0N)


·         The rougher the surface, the larger the frictional force.
·         The rougher the surface, the greater is the frictional froce
 6(a)
Manipulated variable:
Base area of objects
Angle of inclination
Responding variable:
Stability of object
Fixed variable:
Mass of object
Position of centre of gravity














Text Box: Angle of inclination (0)                                                                                                               
     (b)     


























(c )
  • Wooden block Q which has the largest angle of inclination topples first.

(d)           (i) Block Q

(ii)
  • Block R topples first because it has the lowerst angle of inclination.
  • Block Q needed the highest angle of inclination to topple over.
(e)  67o - 70 o
(f)
  • The larger the angle of inclination of the board, the lesser the stability of the wooden block.
(g)
  • The base area affects the stability of the wooden block.

7(a)
Potometer
Water level (mℓ)
Initial reading
Final reading
Water lost
P

69.8
69.0
0.8
Q

73.0
71.8
1.2
   (b)  68.3 mℓ.
                               
   (c)
Manipulated variable:
The movement of air / The presence of wind
Responding variable:
Volume of water lost /Rate of transpiration
Water level in the calibrated pipette
Controlled variable:
Type of plants/presence of light/ / humidity/temperature  /Size of plants
Length of time / Duration of activity

Text Box: Water lost (mℓ)       (d)





















(e)
·         Plant Q loses more water than plant P.
·         Q has a higher water lost.
·         Q records a higher water lost rate
(f)        
·         The rate of transpiration depends on the wind.
·         The rate of transpiration depends on the presence of wind.
·         The rate of transpiration depends on the movement of air.
(g)      
·   The greater the wind, the higher the rate of transpiration.
·     The higher the air movement, the higher the rate of transpiration.
    (h)
·         The wind will affect the rate of transpiration.
·         The presence of wind will affect the rate of transpiration.
·         Moving air affects the rate of transpiration.
                                                                                                                                                  
8.
(a)
Manipulated variable:
The value of resistance
Responding variable:
The value of current  /Ammeter reading
Fixled variable:
Number of dry cells
    (b)

Resistor (Ω)

1
2
5
10
Reading of ammeter (A)

0.9
0.7
0.5
0.3








   (c )Text Box: Current  (A)
   
































(d)
·         The current depends on the value of resistance.
(e)
·         0.38  A
(f)
·         The higher the resistance the dimmer the bulb.
·         The brightness of the bulb decreases when the resistance increases
(g)
·         The higher the resistance, the lower the current flowing through the circuit.
·         The lower the resistance, the higher the current flowing through the circuit.




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