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PAPER 3 : QUESTION 1
1. OBSERVATION
2. INFERENCE
Record the reading of thermometer, stopwatch, measuring tools , ruler etc. from the
given diagram.
4. COMMUNICATING
Construct the table using the given titles and units, record the relevant data or calculation.
5. INTERPRETING DATA
6. VARIABLES
CONTROLLING VARIABLES
7. MAKING HYPHOTHESIS
8. PREDICTING
9. DEFINING OPERATIONALLY
EXAMPLE : Based on the results of the experiment, what can you deduce about
vitamin C ?
10. CLASSIFYING
Students must complete the given table according to the title . If the table is not
provided, construct the table according to the classification given .
PAPER 3 : QUESTION 2
1. PROBLEM STATEMENT
2. AIM
3. HYPOTHESIS
Bigger……….. bigger/smaller
More………… lesser
4. VARIABLES
Manipulated variable:
Responding variable
Fixed variable: (1 is enough)
6. TECHNIQUE
7. PROCEDURE / METHOD
Write down each step clearly and systematically (include precautionary steps) .
K1: technique of assembling the apparatus to carry out the experiment
K2: technique of fixing the FV
K3: technique of changing the MV
K4: technique of measuring the RV
K5: precautionary method to increase accuracy/formula
8. PRESENTATION OF DATA
Construct the table with the correct titles and units (results – no need) .
BIOLOGY 3 – SPM EXAMINATION TECHNIQUES
9. CONCLUSION
*no discussion
*diagram for procedure not necessary
*there are activities without hypothesis and variables (rarely given as exam questions)
*strictly follow this sequence for report not what is suggested by question