SMJK KWANG HUA, TAMAN ENG ANN, 41150 KLANG

ASSESSMENT 1, 2016
SCIENCE FORM 2
NAME: _________________________________________

FORM : 2 _____

Instruction: Answer all the questions.

1. (a) The schematic diagram below shows pathway from stimulus to response. Write E, F and G in the spaces
provided below.
E

(i)

Receptors

(ii)

Nerves

Effector

Brain

Nerve
s

Response

(iii)

Stimulus
(3

marks)
(b) Match the sensory organs with detected stimulus
Sensory organ
Nose

Detected stimulus
Touch, pressure, heat,
pain, cold

Skin

Chemicals in food

Tongue

Chemicals in air
(3

marks)
2. (a) The diagram below shows the human skin. Write touch receptor, pressure receptor or cold receptor to
label each of the following skin part.
(i)

(ii)

(iii)

(3
marks)
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(b) Tick () on the situation that occurs when touch receptor is damaged.
Do not feel pain when falls
Unable to hold objects
Unable to feel the softness of silk
Cannot read Braille
(2
marks)
(c) The doctor would normally give an injection at the forearm or hip. One of the reasons for this is to
minimize the pain that you feel. What conclusion can you draw regarding the skin at the forearm or hip
based on this situation?
______________________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________________
(2
marks)
3. (a) Choose and tick () the correct statements.
Without the brain, we cannot smell.
Smells can also warn us of dangers.
Only food releases chemicals into the air
Human being smell with their nose
(3
marks)
(b) Where are sensory cells found in the nose?
______________________________________________________________________________________
(1
marks)
(c) What is the importance of the mucous lining in the nasal cavity?
______________________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________________
(2
marks)
4. (a) Figure below shows four areas of the human tongue. Identify the taste that each of the labelled areas is
sensitive to.
A.

C.

B.

D.

(4
marks)
(b) Based from the figure above, which area of the tongue will be stimulated by orange juice?
______________________________________________________________________________________
(1
mark )
2

(c) Swee Lian is having flu. She cannot smell her food well and finds the food tastes less tasty. Why?
______________________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________________
(2
marks)
5. The diagram below shows some parts of the human ear.

(a) Use letter P to letter V from the diagram above to write the correct pathway of sound waves before they
reach the brain.
T

Brai
n
(2

marks)
(b) The table below shows the function of three parts X, Y and Z in the human ear.
Part
Function
X
Amplify sound vibrations.
Y
Converts sound vibrations into nerve impulses.
Z
Collect sound waves.
From the table above, identify parts X, Y and Z.
X : _______________________

Y : ________________________

Z: _________________________
(3

marks)
(c) What is the importance of listening with both ears?
______________________________________________________________________________________
(1 mark)
6. (a) Diagram below shows the structure of human eye. Label the structures. Choose the correct answer in the
box provided.
(i)
(ii)

Conjunctiva / Choroid / Retina / Ciliary body / Vitreous hum

(iii)

(3
marks)
(b) Fill in the blank.
(i)

(ii)

The eye has

and

layers the sclera, choroid and retina. The

tough protective coat. The choroid is black in colour. It also has

oxygen to the eye.

(ii)

is a white

to supply nutrient and

(3
marks)
7. (a) State the property of light described below.
(i) The change in the direction of light when it passes from
one medium to another.
(ii) The bouncing off of the light when it hits a surface.
(2
marks)
(b) There are two types of vision defect that often occur in humans. These vision defects are shown in the
diagrams below.

(b) Identify the vision defects above.

P : ______________________________________

Q : ______________________________________
(2

marks)
(c) Kamal has a vision defect type P and Salina has a vision defect type Q. What kind of lens they should be
used to correct these defects (P and Q)?

P : ______________________________________

Q : ______________________________________
(2

marks)
8.

S
4

(a) State the type of vision for the animals above.

R : ______________________________________________
S : ______________________________________________
(2
marks)
(b)

(i) State the use of this device.

______________________________________________________________________________________
(1 mark)
(ii) Give one activity that requires the use of the device above.
______________________________________________________________________________________
(1 mark)
(c) In animals, predators (tiger) usually have both eyes at front of their head, whereas preys (deer) usually
have eyes at the side of their head. How does this help in their survival?
______________________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________________
(2
marks)
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