Which animal has a support system that is similar to the human support system?

Stingray **Dolphin Garden snail Eagle ### Which support system is correctly matched to the organism I Endoskeleton cobra II Hydrostatic skeleton jellyfish III Exoskeleton Tiger IV Endoskeleton Whale I, II III, IV **I, II, IV I, II, III, IV ### The main substance used to form the shell of a seashell is Cuticle Skin **Calcium carbonate Scales ### Which characteristics of an aquatic plant enable it to remain upright in water? Roots hanging in the water Flat and big leaves **Air spaces in stems and leaves Cells that are tightly packed together ### Which of the following plants obtains support in the same way as the morning glory plant? Yam plant **Bitter gourd plant

Rafflesia plant Flame of the forest tree ### Which of the following human skeletal structures helps human to protect the spinal cord? Skull Pectoral girdles **Backbone Femur and tibia ### Which of the following has butress roots? Mangrove tree **Angsana tree Cucumber plant Pepper plant ### Centipedes and prawns are Endoskeleton organisms **Exoskeleton organisms Marine organisms Non-skeleton organisms ### Which of these statements about the Sun is true? **The Sun is a medium-sized star The Sun is the only star in the Milky Way The Sun rotates on an axis from east to west The Sun is situated in the centre of the Milky Way ### Which of the following parts of the Sun is the hottest? **Corona

Sunspot Photosphere Chromosphere ### Which of the following stars is the nearest to the Earth? **Sun Sirius Betelguese Alpha Centauri ### What is a nebula? It is a group of spirsl galaxies **It is a cloud of dust and gases It is a cloud of charged particles It is the largest star in the Milky Way ### After a supernova explodes, two types of objects can result depending on the size of the remaining star. What can these objects be? White dwarfs or red giants **Black holes or neutron stars Black dwarfs or neutron stars Red supergiants or black holes ### Which of these astronomers is known as the Father of Modern Astronomy? Aristotle Isaac Newton Edmund Halley **Nicolaus Copernicus ### The light telescope was invented in 1608 by

Isaac Newton Galileo Galilei **Hans Lippershey Nicolaus Copernicus ### The first living thing sent into orbit around the Earth in 1957 was a Cat **Dog Man Monkey ### The first satellite launched by the Americans is known as Eros I Sputnil II Mariner I **Explorer I ### What are the fuels used by a thermal electric power station? I Petroleum II Natural gas III Coal I, II I, III II, III **I, II, III ### What is the function of a transformer? To generate electricity for transmission to users To increase the electrical power produced by a generator **To increase or decrease the voltage produced by a generator To transfer electri power from the switch zone to the main substation

### What factor affects the output voltage of a transformer? The size of the transformer The number of turns in the primary coil **The number of turns in the secondary coil The number of laminations in the transformer core ### A transformer has 500 turns in the primary coil and 1000 turns in the secondary coil. What is the output voltage if the primary coil of the transformer is connedted to a 20 V alternating current supply? 0V 20 V **40 V 80 V ### What role is played by transformers in the transmision and distribution of electricity? It increases the efficiency of the system It prevents frequent power shutdown **It raises or lowers the voltage in the powerlines It helps the system to tansmit more electricity ### The power rating of a lamp is 60 W. If the voltage across the lamp is 240 V, calculate the current flowing through the lamp. **0.25 A 4A 6A 14.4 A ### An air-conditoiner which has power and voltage ratings of 1.5 kW and 230 V, is switched on everyday for 8 hours. Find the amount of electrical energy used in the month of June.

12 kWh 120 kWh 345 kWh **360 kWh ### What does the electric meter measure? Voltage fluctuations **Electrical energy used Electric power of appliances Resistance of the house wiring ### In a house wiring, a fuse is fixed to Help save electricity Provide an earth for the electrical appliance Reduce the current flowing through the circuit **Stop the flow of the current when a short circuit occurs ### An electrical appliance which has a power and voltage rating of 2.5 kW, 240 V is used in a house with a mains voltage of 230 V. The correct fuse to use is a 6 A fuse 10 A fuse **13 A fuse 20 A fuse ###