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This document is a science test for Form 2 students at a Malaysian secondary school. It contains 20 multiple choice questions testing students' knowledge of human sensory organs including the eye, ear, nose, skin and taste buds. The questions cover topics such as the structure and functions of these organs, how stimuli are detected and transmitted to the brain, and common defects like short-sightedness. The test also includes labelling diagrams, short answer and fill-in-the-blank questions. It aims to evaluate students' understanding of the anatomy and physiology of human senses.

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Objective Questions.: Instructions: Answer All The Questions and Write Your Answers in Space Provided

This document is a science test for Form 2 students at a Malaysian secondary school. It contains 20 multiple choice questions testing students' knowledge of human sensory organs including the eye, ear, nose, skin and taste buds. The questions cover topics such as the structure and functions of these organs, how stimuli are detected and transmitted to the brain, and common defects like short-sightedness. The test also includes labelling diagrams, short answer and fill-in-the-blank questions. It aims to evaluate students' understanding of the anatomy and physiology of human senses.

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SEKOLAH MENENGAH KEBANGSAAN CONFUCIAN

MONTHLY TEST 2012


SCIENCE FORM 2

Time : 50 minutes
Name :_______________________________________

Class : _________________

Prepared by : Miss Nor Shuhada

____________________

Checked by : Miss Hiew S.C

____________________

Verify by : Pn. Chan O.C

____________________

Objective questions.
Instructions : Answer all the questions and write your answers in space provided.
1. Which of the following is a sensory organ?
A.
B.
C.
D.

5. Where are the sensory cells found in the


human nose?

Heart
Liver
Kidney
Skin

A.
B.
C.
D.

In the nostril
Near the nostril
At the roof of nasal cavity
At the base of nasal cavity

2. The stimulus of sound is detected by


6.
A.
B.
C.
D.

the ear
the eye
the skin
the nose

A.
B.
C.
D.

3. A stimulated sensory organ sends


A.
B.
C.
D.

light to the brain


nerves to the brain
impulses to the brain
responses to the brain

4. Some parts of the skin are more sensitive


than others. This is because at the more
sensitive parts
A. the receptors are closely arranged and
nearer to the surface of the skin.
B. there are very few receptors and are
placed deep in the skin.
C. there are not many receptors but they
are placed near the surface.
D. the receptors are closely arranged but
are placed deep in the skin.

Which of the following is NOT a part of


the human nose?

7.

Nostril
Nasal cavity
Ciliary muscles
Smell receptor cells

The mucous lining in the nasal cavity


plays an important part in the detection of
smell by
A. sending impulses to the brain.
B. heating the air that is breathed in .
C. dissolving the molecules which carry
the smell.
D. preventing the molecules of smell
from entering the throat.

8.

A girl who has a cold is unable to taste


food very well because
A. her taste buds have become swollen.
B. the saliva in her mouth has turned
acidic.
C. her eyes has been blurred by high
fever.
D. chemical cannot be detected by the
smell receptors.

9.

Why are certain foods not detected by the


taste receptors?
A. The foods are too hot.
B. The foods cannot dissolve in the
saliva.
C. The foods are not fully cooked.
D. The foods are not fresh.

10. Which of the following parts of the


human ear is NOT involved in the
detection of sound?
A.
B.
C.
D.

The cochlea
The eardrum
The oval window
The semicircular canals

11. The diagram below shows the front view


of the human eye.

Which of the following will cause this


change?
A. Reading book in a library
B. Entering a bright room from a dark
room
C. Entering a cinema show from a bright
hall
D. Looking at a near object after looking
at a distant object
13. A light ray passes through parts K ,L, M,
N and O of the human eye. Which of the
following shows the correct pathway of
light as it passes through the eye?
K Pupil
M Cornea
O Retina
A.
B.
C.
D.

C
D

A. Controls the amount of light that


entering the eye
B. Control the focal length of the eye
C. Protects the eyes and maintains its
shape
D. Holds the eyes lens in position

KMLON
KLMNO
MKNLO
MKLNO

14. The lens of the eye can become thick or


thin. What is the purpose of the lens
changing its thickness?

What is the function of X?

L Vitreous humour
N Lens

Thick lens
To see nearby
objects clearly
To see faraway
objects clearly
To see large objects
clearly
To see coloured
objects clearly

Thin lens
To see faraway
objects clearly
To see nearby
objects clearly
To see small
objects clearly
To see black and
white objects
clearly

15. Refraction of light takes place when


A. light rays are blocked by an object
B. light rays travel in opposite direction
C. light rays fall on a highly polished
metal surface
D. light rays travel from one medium into
another different densities medium

12. The diagram below shows a change in size


of pupil.

16. Mr Chan has to wear spectacles made of


convex lenses to see because he
A. is colour blind
B.
is long-sighted
C.
is short-sighted
D.
had astigmatism
17. A stick appears bent in water as shown in
the diagram below

W to amplify sound in a hall


X to measure the depth of the sea
Y to guide dolphins when they
swim in the sea
Z to enhance the sound of musical
instruments.
20. Based on the information above, which
of the following use reflection of sound
in the production of echoes?
A.
B.
C.
D.

This phenomenon is due to the


A.
B.
C.
D.

reflection of light
refraction of light
convergence of light
propagation of light

18. The diagram below shows that line CD


appears longer than AB even though they
have the same length.

W and X
X and Y
W and Z
Y and Z

Instruction: Please write your answers here:


1

11

12

3
4

13
14

5
6

15
16

7
8

17
18

9
10

19
20

This phenomenon is due to


A.
B.
C.
D.

astigmatism
blind spot
optical illusion
short-sightedness

19. Astronauts in the outer space cannot speak


to each other directly because
A. the outer space absorb the sound
B. sound is reflected back to the Earth
C. sound travel very slowly in outer
space
D. there is no medium to transmit the
sound waves

Instruction: answer all questions and write your answers in space provided
1.

Diagram 1 shows the structure of human ear.

Diagram 1
(a) Label part P and Q
P:__________________________

Q:_________________________
[ 2 marks]

(b) State the function of part labelled R.


R:
[ 1 mark]
(c) Complete the flow chart below to shows the route of sound waves entering the ear.
Ear
pinna

Oval
window

S : _________________
T : _________________
U : _________________
V : _________________

[ 4 marks]

(d) Name the structures in the ear which are not involve in the hearing mechanism.
_______________________________
_______________________________
[2 marks]
2.

The diagram below shows the vertical section of human skin.

Diagram 2
i)

Label the following structures in the diagram 2.

Dermis

Pain receptor

Touch receptor
[3marks]

ii) What is the function of structure labelled X?

[1 mark]
iii) State two factors that affect the sensitivity of the skin towards stimuli.

[2 marks]
3.

Diagram 3 shows the path of light rays from an object through an eye.

Diagram 3
i) What is the defect of the eye shown in diagram 3?
[2 marks]
ii) State two causes of this defect.
a.
b.

[2 marks]
iii) Explain how can this defect can be corrected.
[1 mark]

End of question paper

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