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MINISTRY OF GENERAL EDUCATION
NORTH – WESTERN PROVINCE
PRACTICAL ASSESSMENT EXAMINATION
INTEGRATED SCIENCE 502/3
PAPER 3 PRACTICAL TEST Tuesday, 9 TH JULY 2019
TIME: 1 Hour Marks : 20
Instructions to Candidates
1 Write your name, centre number and candidate number in the spaces provided at the top
of this page.
2 There are two questions in this paper, answer both.
3 Write your answers in the spaces provided on the question paper.
4 Use sharp HB pencil where you are required to draw. Coloured pencils and crayons
should not be used.
5 Show steps in any calculations and record all results and observation in spaces provided.
Information for candidates
The number of marks is shown in brackets [ ] at the end of each question or part of the question.
Cell phones are not allowed in this examination room.

Question Examiner’s
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This question paper consists of 3 printed question pages.

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QUESTION 1
You are provided with specimen W on a petri dish. With your naked eye, examine specimen W and answer the
following questions.
(a) Identify specimen W…………………………………………………………………………………………….……….

[1]
(b) (i) Make a large drawing of specimen W here.
[1]
(ii) Label at least two parts of specimen W as drawn in (b) (i) above. [2]
(c) Measure the maximum:

(i) The length of the actual specimen: ……………………………………………………. [1]
(ii) The length of the drawing you have made: …………………………………………... [1]
(d) Showing your work clearly, calculate the magnification of specimen W.
Show your working here.
Magnification: ………………………………………….. [2]
(e) What nutritional value does specimen W have?

……………………………………………………………………………………………. [1]
(f) Name any other crop with nutritional value as specimen W.
……………………………………………………………………………………………. [1]
Total: 10 marks
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QUESTION 2
You are provided with the following; salt, sand, water, beaker, a spatula and a test tube. Perform the following
instructions;
(a) Take one spatula full of salt and put it in the test tube. Followed by one spatula full of sand. Mix the two by
shaking. State what has been formed? [1]
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
(b) Using a measuring cylinder, measure exactly 5.0cm3 of water and add it to the contents of test tube. Cover
the test tube with your thumb and thoroughly shake it to mix them. Allow the test tube to stand for at least
one minute. Describe what is in the test tube.
[2]
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
(c) Allow the content to settle for another 2 to 3 minutes and draw your observations below. [2]
(d) Decant the contents of the test tube into the beaker. Describe what you have collected in the beaker. [1]
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
(e) In this experiment, state the
i. Solute…………………………………………………………………………………………………………[1]
ii. Solvent………………………………………………………………………………………………………..[1]
(f) Explain how salts can be obtained from this solution.

[1]
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
(g) State one application of evaporation method in real life.

[1]
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
Total: 10 Marks

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Name: __________________________________________________ Centre Candidate

MINISTRY OF GENERAL EDUCATION

NORTH – WESTERN PROVINCE

PRACTICAL ASSESSMENT EXAMINATION

INTEGRATED SCIENCE 502/3

PAPER 3 PRACTICAL TEST Tuesday, 9 TH JULY 2019

TIME: 1 Hour Marks : 20

Information for candidates

Cell phones are not allowed in this examination room.

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

This question paper consists of 3 printed question pages.

(a) Identify specimen W…………………………………………………………………………………………….……….

(c) Measure the maximum:

Show your working here.

Magnification: ………………………………………….. [2]

(e) What nutritional value does specimen W have?

(e) In this experiment, state the

(f) Explain how salts can be obtained from this solution.

(g) State one application of evaporation method in real life.

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