Saturday, May 7, 2011

Tips on Mid Year Exam(Paper 3 Physics)

Here are some tips for all 5 Science Students . Important experiment for this paper 3 is
Form 5 Experiment...

  • Ripple tank experiment on reflection , refraction, diffraction and interference of  water waves.
  • Ohm's Law
  • Internal resistance of a cell
  • Factors affecting the strength of an electromagnet.
Form 4 experiment

  • Newtons Second Law,  F = ma
  • Archimedes principle
  • Specific heat capacity 
  • Pascal Principle
  • Reflection, refraction of light in plane mirror, prism


Thursday, May 5, 2011

Mid Year Exam for form 5 Science (5 setia/Mulia/Kreatif)

Here are the topics that will be tested during Mid Year Exam 2011 starting next week , 8th of May.
  • All the form four topics Chapter 1-5
  • Form 5 topics Chapter 1-3  until DC motor, electromagnetic induction and the remaining subtopics are not included.
  • Format of exam paper according to SPM format.
  • Paper 1 , 50 objective questions ( basic concept of of physics)
  • Paper 2, Section A : 8 structure questions where all the chapters form 4 and form 5 will be tested. This section will carry 60 marks.
  • Paper 2 , Section B: 2 question (1 question form form 4 and another from form 5). Answer any one question. This section will carry 20 marks.
  • Paper 2 , Section C : same like section B but the question ask will require the student to choose, design or modify the apparatus or gadget given. Preferably answer the question in table form as belows 
Characteristics Chosen
Reasons/Explanation
1.
 2 marks
2.
 2 marks
3.
 2 marks
4
 2 marks

Material ..................(1 mark)...........were chosen because.............(1 mark)...........(repeat all the characteristic chosen).

This type of question carries 10 marks  ( 8 marks for answer in the table and 2 marks for the chosen material and its reasons). 

  • For paper 3, Section A (28 marks) : Answer all two compulsory questions given (each from form 4 and form 5 syllabus) , both question based on the practical /experiment. 
  • For Section B (12 marks) , answer any one question either from form 4 or form 5 experiment.

To All the form 5 science students, 
Good Luck in your coming Mid Year Exam.  
Try to score your paper 1 and paper 3......
All the best!! 




Sunday, May 1, 2011