Holy Family Canossian College E2LS.Q™ test 2002-2003 ‘Time : 40 minutes Marks : 50 Put down your name and Mark the class no. boxes on the MC answer sheet using a pencil Hand in the MC answer sheet and question answer sheet separately. Write your answers clearly on the answer sheet.F218. 2" test 2002-03 P2 Section A : Multiple Choice questions (10 marks) Mark the answer on the MC answer sheet using a pencil 1. The unit of resistance is, A. volt B. ohm C. ampere D. watt 2. What are the factors that determine the resistance of a resistance wire? (i) length (ii) cross-sectional area (iii) material (iv) voltage A. @ and (id only B, (i) and Gii) only C. Gi) and (iv) only D. (i),{ii) and (iii) only 3. Assume all the bulbs are the same. Whi circuit has the brightest bulb or bulbs? A 4. The following diagram shows the structure of a sliding rheostat. If it is used as a variable resistor in a circuit, which point(s) must be connected to the circuit? A c ‘A. point A only B. points Band C CC. points Aand © D._ points B and DF.2 LS. 2" test 2002-03 P3 5. Assume all the bulbs are the same. In the above fig., if we connect ¥ to Z., which bulbs will light up? A. 1,2,3,4 and 5 B. 1,2, and 3 C.4and5 D. 1,2,4 and § 6. Ina series citeuit, which of the followings are true? (i) the current is the same at all points in the circuit (ii) when there are more bulbs in the circuit, the current gets smaller ii) when one bulb is faulty, the other bulbs still light up. A.(i) and (ji) only *B. (il) and (iii) only C. (i) and (iii) only D.all of the above 7. Which of the following plugs is wired correctly? 8, Study the following circuit: yy + O@® ‘What happens to the ammeter reading when the switch is closed? A. The ammeter reading will increase B. The ammeter reading will decrease, but will not become zero C. The ammeter reading will remain unchanged D. The ammeter reading will become zeroF218. 2™ test 2002-2003 pa 9 10, What do you think could be the most dangerous when a nail is being hammered into the wall? ‘A. hurting the thumb with the hammer B, making a loud noise C. hitting a live wire with the nail D. cracking the wall ‘When the racket strikes back the tennis ball, the correct sequence of events could be A. Tennis ball moves towards racket. The ball changes direction. The racket acts a foree on the ball B. The ball changes direction. Tennis ball moves towards racket. The racket acts a force on the ball C,. The racket acts a force on the ball. Tennis ball moves towards racket. The ball changes direction. D. Tennis ball moves towards racket. The racket acts a force on the ball. The ball changes direction. -BND OF SECTION A-F2 LS. 2™ test 2002-2003 PS Section B : Fill in the blanks (10 marks) Put your answer on the answer sheet provided. 1, The mains voltage in Hong Kong is _(a) . 2, When an electric current passes through a resistance wire, __(b). energy is changed to o energy. 3. Substances which do not allow electric current to flow through are called __(d), 4. ©) is a device that can be used to limit the size of the current in a circuil, 5. The volume control of a radio is a kind of __(f) 6. Anichrome wire has a higher __(g) than a copper wire. It is not a good conductor. 7. Engine oil and grease can ___(h). friction. They are called __(i) . 8. Force can be measured bya_Gi) 4 - End of section BF215, 2" test 2002-2003 Pb Section C: Short questions (30 marks) Put your answer on the answer sheet provided. 1. Three materials X, ¥ and Z are tested for their resistance with the following circuits. The readings of the ammeters are recorded in the table below, it ui il material X materia Y inatrialZ Material x Y Z Reading of the 01 0 2 ammeter (a) Which material, X, Y or Z has the highest resistance? Name one example for this material (2) (6) Which material(s) is/are conductor(s)? Explain your answer. (3) (©) Which material is most suitable to be used as a connecting wire in the circuit? (1) (@)__IFX,¥ and Z are connected in series as shown below, what would be the reading of the ammeter, why? 2)F218. 2™ test 2002-2003 PT 2. The diagram below shows a light bulb connected in series with an ammeter. (a) Draw lines on the above diagram to show how you would use the voltmeter to measure the voltage across the bulb, Use ‘+ and *—’ signs to show the positive and negative terminals of the voltmeter. @ (b) Draw a circuit diagram for the cireuit above including the voltmeter. Q (c) What happens to the voltmeter and ammeter readings if one more light bulb is ‘connected in series to the ammeter? @ (4) What happens to the ammeter readings if the circuit is connected across two cells? (1) (e) What happens to the ammeter readings if a copper wire is connected across the light bulb? oo)F.2 LS. 2™ test 2002-2003 PSs. 3. The diagram shows the connection of wires to an electrical appliance. ee 220, 1100 (a) Name the three wires X, Y and Z, 3) (b) What does the symbol =~ represent? (1) (c) What isthe useof =? (1) (@ Aswiteh should be added to one of the wire (1) What is the symbol ofa switch. (1) (2) To which wire should the switch be connected? Explain Briefly. (2) (0) Give two examples of electrical appliances which make use of the magnetic effect of current. @ 4, A student uses a spring balance to measure to weight of a pencil box in the classroom - 1 vo 7 2 tt ° ° (a) What is the weight (in N) of the pencil box. (1) (b) If the experiment is repeated on the moon, what is the change, ifany, of the reading? (1) (c) Name two examples of non-contact force. (2) - END OF PAPER ~Holy Family Canossian College Integrated Science " Test 2002-2 Name: Class Co) Section B: Fill in the blanks (10 marks) a e i b f j c g d h Section C: Short questions (30 marks) 1a) (2 marks) (b) (marks) ©) (1 mark (d@) (2 marks) 2(a) (>) (c) Voltmeter reading : Ammeter readings > (d) Ammeter reading : (c) Ammeter reading (Total:8 marks)F.2 LS. 2 test 2002-2003 Answer sheet P2 3a) XZ marks) yy imate (yt mary (matey 2) (2 marks) (marks) 4) mary ftir) (). (2 marks) -END OF PAPER-