2024 EOYE: Science

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Which characteristic of living beings involves the ability to react to changes in the environment?

  • Nutrition
  • Sensitivity (correct)
  • Excretion
  • Growth

What is the primary function of the chloroplast in a plant cell?

  • Provide energy through photosynthesis (correct)
  • Facilitate cell division
  • Store water and waste
  • Control cell movement

Which of the following organelles is unique to plant cells and provides structural support?

  • Cell wall (correct)
  • Vacuole
  • Nucleus
  • Mitochondria

How do animal cells differ from plant cells in terms of vacuoles?

<p>Plant cells have larger vacuoles (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What process do living organisms use to obtain energy for growth and movement?

<p>Respiration (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main role of the mitochondria in a cell?

<p>Provide energy through respiration (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following statements is true regarding the shape of plant and animal cells?

<p>Plant cells are regular in shape and larger (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why must living organisms carry out excretion?

<p>To remove potentially poisonous waste (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary reason plant cells have a cell wall?

<p>To provide structure and strength (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why do animal cells lack a large vacuole compared to plant cells?

<p>They have different storage organs (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do you calculate the total magnification of a microscope?

<p>By multiplying the magnification of the eyepiece and objective lens (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What role do chemical stains play when preparing microscope slides?

<p>They darken transparent cell structures for visibility (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a potential issue when laying the coverslip on the specimen?

<p>It might trap air bubbles (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to handle the coverslip by the sides only?

<p>To prevent contamination with oils from fingers (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What might occur if the highest objective lens is used before adjusting to lower magnifications?

<p>The specimen will be more difficult to locate (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the stage clip on a microscope?

<p>To hold the slide in place (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of energy is stored in the bonds between atoms in substances like petrol and food?

<p>Chemical Potential Energy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is an example of kinetic energy?

<p>A moving car (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the process called when energy changes from one form to another?

<p>Energy Transformation (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following energy types is caused by the movement of atoms?

<p>Heat Energy (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the Law of Conservation of Energy state?

<p>Energy can be transformed but not created or destroyed. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How is energy efficiency calculated?

<p>Useful energy output divided by total energy input times 100. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of energy is involved when a ball rolls down a hill?

<p>Gravitational Potential Energy transforming into Kinetic Energy (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is sound energy produced by?

<p>Vibrating objects (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What process describes the movement of air freshener particles spreading out in a room?

<p>Diffusion (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why was it easy to compress air in the syringe?

<p>Air particles have a spread out structure. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the gaps between particles in the metal ball when it is heated?

<p>The gaps expand. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of energy is associated with the motion of particles?

<p>Active Energy (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement is true about compressing water in a syringe?

<p>It sprays out due to the high density. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the size of a helium balloon over time due to particle size?

<p>It gets smaller as more helium particles escape due to their small size. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What indicates that wood particles have little space between them?

<p>Wood cannot be compressed effectively. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What occurs when a heated metal ball cools down?

<p>The gaps between particles contract. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the addition of 50 ml of meths to 50 ml of water illustrate about the arrangement of particles?

<p>Some meth particles fit into the gaps between the water particles. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement correctly describes potential energy?

<p>Stored energy based on an object's position. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do particles in hot water behave compared to those in cold water regarding diffusion?

<p>Particles in hot water diffuse faster because they gain energy. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What conclusion can be drawn about the mass of gas particles when they escape from a balloon?

<p>The mass decreases as more smaller particles leave the balloon. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What impact does temperature have on the speed of particles in a solution?

<p>Higher temperatures increase the speed of particles by providing more energy. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How does the size of particles affect the ability to escape from a container?

<p>Smaller particles escape more readily due to their size. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the addition of potassium permanganate crystals to hot water reveal about particle behavior?

<p>Particles in hot water dissolve and diffuse quickly due to increased energy. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What misconception might one have about the behavior of air fresheners when sprayed in the air?

<p>Air fresheners spread quickly because the particles gain energy from the surroundings. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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