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SUMMATIVE TEST 1
MICROORGANISMS Theme 1: Investigating Living Things

SECTION A Instructions: Each question is followed by four options, A, B, C and D. Choose the correct answer. Microorganisms are Living Things ( revision) 21 Microorganisms are... A living things that have wings. B living things that live in water. C small living things that can be seen with the naked eye. D very tiny living things that cannot be seen with the naked eye. 22 Which of the following is not a microorganism? A Bird B Virus C Bacterium D Protozoan 23 Which of the following is a microorganism? A B

24 Which of the following microorganisms are bacteria? I

II

III

A B C D

I and II only I and III only II and III only I, II and III

25 Which of the following devices can be used to observe microorganisms? I

II

III

A B C D

I and II only I and III only II and III only I, II and III

26 Aisyah makes dough by mixing the following ingredients. Flour, warm water, dried yeast, sugar After 20 minutes, the dough rises. This is because A the yeast dies. B the yeast grows. C the yeast moves. D the yeast breathes. 27 The picture below shows the condition of a slice of mouldy bread after a number of days.

After 1 day
days

After 5 days

After 9 days

After 12

What conclusion can be drawn from the observation of the condition of the bread? A The mould grows. B The mould moves. C The mould breathes. D The mould responds to stimuli. 28 The diagram below shows an observation of a microorganism under a microscope.

The above observation shows that A the microorganism eats. B the microorganism moves. C the microorganism excretes. D the microorganism breathes. 29 Which of the following statements about microorganisms is not true? A Microorganisms are living things. B Microorganisms breathe and grow. C Microorganisms cannot be seen with the naked eye. D Microorganisms cannot move from place to place.

30 The picture below shows a rotten orange. X is a type of microorganism that grows on the orange. X

What is microorganism X? B Virus C Fungus D Bacterium

Mite

Useful and Harmful Microorganisms 11 Microorganisms are used in making I tapai. II tempeh. III natural fertilizers. A I and II only B I and III only C II and III only D I, II and III 12 Which of the following microorganisms is used in making bread? A Yeast B Virus C Bacterium D Protozoan 13 The picture below shows tooth decay.

It is caused by a A mite. B virus. C fungus. D bacterium. 14 Which of the following diseases is correctly matched with the cause?

A B C D

Disease Flu Mumps Scabies Measles

Cause Virus Fungus Bacterium Protozoan

15 Which of the following are the harmful effects of microorganisms? I Causing illness II Causing food poisoning III Causing food to turn bad A I and II only B I and III only C II and III only D I, II and III 16 The picture below shows that rice which has been left in a plate for a few days has turned bad. rice

Day 1 The rice has turned bad because A it was not properly cooked. B it has been eaten by ants and flies. C it has been acted on by microorganisms. D it was not placed in a closed container. 17 A few diseases are listed below. AIDS Mumps Chickenpox

Day 5

All these diseases are caused by A viruses. B fungi. C bacteria. D protozoa. 18 Which of the following diseases are caused by microorganisms?

II

III

A B C D

I and II only I and III only II and III only I, II and III

19 Tania has contracted chickenpox. She is being quarantined in her room for a few days until she gets well. This is to ensure that A she gets a good rest. B she gets well as soon as possible. C she will not get chickenpox again in the future. D she does not spread chickenpox to another person. 20 Which of the following are ways of preventing diseases caused by microorganisms from spreading? I Cover open wounds II Cover the mouth when coughing III Wash hands after using the toilet IV Wash hands before handling food A I, II and III only B I, III and IV only C II, III and IV only D I, II, III and IV

SECTION B Answer all the questions. Instructions: Write your answers in the spaces provided. Microorganisms are Living Things 1 Faizal carries out an investigation. The following are the steps of his investigation. Step 1: He sprinkles a few drops of water on a slice of bread. Step 2: He puts the slice of bread in a plastic bag. Step 3: He observes the slice of bread after four days. Step 4: He views the slice of bread under a microscope. The diagram below shows the observation of Faizal.

bread

Viewed under the microscope

moulds

(a) What can be observed after four days? __________________________________________________________________ (b) i. Are the moulds microorganisms? _______________________________________________________________ ii. Give reasons for your answer in (b) i. _______________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________________________ (c) To which group of microorganisms do the moulds belong? __________________________________________________________________ (d) i. Where do you think the moulds come from? _______________________________________________________________

ii. Why do the moulds grow on the bread? _______________________________________________________________ (e) What will be observed if the bread is left for another two days? __________________________________________________________________ (f) From this experiment, give one reason why moulds are considered living things. __________________________________________________________________ Useful and Harmful Microorganisms 2 The picture below shows a child suffering from a disease.

(a) Name the disease. __________________________________________________________________ (b) What is the cause of the disease? __________________________________________________________________ (c) How do you think the child gets the disease? __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________

(d) If one of your friends has this disease, how can you prevent yourself from getting this disease? __________________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________________ (e) The child is advised by the doctor to stay off school until he gets better. Give one reason. _________________________________________________________________ _ _________________________________________________________________ _