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Which booklet contains the instructions and an answer sheet for the multiple choice questions?
Which booklet contains the instructions and an answer sheet for the multiple choice questions?
Anything written in Booklet 1 will not be assessed during the exam.
Anything written in Booklet 1 will not be assessed during the exam.
True
What is the suggested time allocation for Part C of the exam?
What is the suggested time allocation for Part C of the exam?
38 minutes
Which topic should be completely eliminated from the Chemistry unit?
Which topic should be completely eliminated from the Chemistry unit?
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The carbon cycle is a primary focus topic in the Ecology unit.
The carbon cycle is a primary focus topic in the Ecology unit.
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What law describes the relationship between current, voltage, and resistance?
What law describes the relationship between current, voltage, and resistance?
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In ecology, the _________ provides energy for organisms through photosynthesis.
In ecology, the _________ provides energy for organisms through photosynthesis.
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Match the following space topics with their descriptions:
Match the following space topics with their descriptions:
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Which of the following is a topic minimally represented in the Electricity unit?
Which of the following is a topic minimally represented in the Electricity unit?
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Eutrophication is a topic of focus in the Ecology unit.
Eutrophication is a topic of focus in the Ecology unit.
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Name one way of creating charge from the Electricity unit.
Name one way of creating charge from the Electricity unit.
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Study Notes
Exam Instructions
- Personal belongings, including electronic devices, are to be left at designated areas.
- Verify all pages are present in the exam booklet.
- Record answers on the provided answer sheet for parts A and B; only circled answers on the booklet will be disregarded.
- Manage time effectively completing all exam questions thoroughly.
- This exam is in two parts. Booklet 1 contains instructions, answer sheets for multiple choice, diagrams, and short answer questions. Booklet 2 contains more multiple choice and diagram questions. Answers in Booklet 2 will not be assessed.
- Allowed materials include pen, pencil, eraser, and a scientific calculator.
- Suggested time for Part A (multiple choice) is 20 minutes, Part B (diagrams) 12 minutes, and Part C (short answer) 38 minutes.
- The exam covers 10% of the final grade.
- A formula related to rate (R) and velocity (V) is provided.
- The exam duration is 90 minutes.
Exam Format
- Multiple choice part (20 marks)
- Diagrams part (12 marks) – some questions are diagram-based, and some require quick answers.
- Short answer part (22 marks) – some questions relate to specific units, including Ecology and Space.
Exam Content: What to study
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Chemistry
- Topics to Understand: elements of the periodic table, structure of an atom, periodic trends.
- Topics to Avoid: History of the atom.
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Chemistry
- Topics to Understand: Physical and chemical properties, chemical families, lab safety.
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Electricity
- Topics to Understand: laws of electric charges, different methods to generate charges (friction, conduction, induction), circuit diagrams, symbols, Ohm's law (current, voltage, resistance), series and parallel circuits.
- Topics to Avoid: lightning, power & energy consumption.
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Ecology
- Topics to Understand: ecosystems, food chains and webs, energy in ecosystems, types of energy (photosynthesis and cellular respiration), biodiversity, eutrophication, pyramids.
- Topics to Avoid: Carbon cycle and Earth's spheres.
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Space
- Topics to Understand: touring the night sky, the sun, the stars, space origins, planets, asteroids, meteors, the moon, space research.
- Topics to Avoid: Carbon cycle.
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This quiz covers essential instructions and format guidelines for an upcoming exam. It includes information on personal belongings, time management, allowed materials, and the different parts of the exam, along with the grading breakdown. Prepare effectively to ensure a smooth examination process.
