Comprehensive Basic Science Test for Primary 2: Water, Sleep, and First Aid
Basic Science Test
Class: Basic 2
Subject: Basic Science
Instructions: Choose the correct answer to fill in the blank spaces from options A-C. Answer all questions.
Objective Section (50 Questions)
- ___________ is a field event in which contestants jump for distance.
(a) High jump (b) Long jump (c) 75 metres Dash - ___________ is a ball game played on a rectangular court between two opposing teams.
(a) Football (b) Basketball (c) Volleyball - The activity of making progress through water using the arms and legs is called __________.
(a) Dancing (b) Jumping (c) Swimming - The process whereby the environment is made dirty and unsafe for human habitation is known as __________.
(a) Pollution (b) Erosion (c) Resting - ___________ is the period when a person disengages from activities to relax the body system.
(a) Sleep (b) Noise (c) Rest - ___________ is needed by plants to make their food.
(a) Sunlight (b) Fire (c) Darkness - The process of growing from a baby to an adult is called __________.
(a) Development (b) Walking (c) Learning - ___________ is used to clean our teeth.
(a) Toothpaste (b) Soap (c) Cloth - Animals that live both on land and water are called __________.
(a) Mammals (b) Amphibians (c) Birds - The earth is made up of __________ and water.
(a) Air (b) Land (c) Fire - The part of the body that helps us to see is the __________.
(a) Eyes (b) Nose (c) Legs - To make clean water safe for drinking, we can __________.
(a) Boil it (b) Freeze it (c) Leave it outside - Which of these is not a part of the human body?
(a) Chair (b) Hand (c) Leg - __________ is the major source of energy.
(a) The Sun (b) The Moon (c) The Stars - We must __________ to keep our surroundings clean.
(a) Litter (b) Clean (c) Pollute - The act of taking care of the environment is called __________.
(a) Conservation (b) Ignoring (c) Breaking - __________ helps in reducing the spread of germs.
(a) Washing hands (b) Sleeping (c) Walking - The __________ is used for smelling.
(a) Eyes (b) Nose (c) Ear - People use __________ to measure time.
(a) Clock (b) Food (c) Table - The human body needs __________ for energy and growth.
(a) Water (b) Food (c) Smoke - Plants get water from the __________.
(a) Sky (b) Soil (c) Fire - A person who repairs cars is called a __________.
(a) Doctor (b) Teacher (c) Mechanic - __________ is a liquid that we drink to stay alive.
(a) Juice (b) Water (c) Oil - A tree uses its __________ to take in water.
(a) Roots (b) Flowers (c) Leaves - The energy we get from the Sun is called __________.
(a) Solar energy (b) Water energy (c) Heat energy - __________ is the natural home for fish.
(a) Air (b) Water (c) Land - We should brush our teeth __________ a day.
(a) Once (b) Twice (c) Never - When we sleep, our body __________.
(a) Works harder (b) Relaxes (c) Runs - The sense organ that helps us hear is the __________.
(a) Nose (b) Eyes (c) Ear - Drinking clean water is important for __________.
(a) Health (b) Sleep (c) Sports - Our main source of oxygen comes from __________.
(a) Trees (b) Cars (c) Machines - We must __________ to avoid spreading germs.
(a) Wash our hands (b) Keep quiet (c) Close our eyes - The __________ helps in digestion of food.
(a) Mouth (b) Stomach (c) Nose - __________ is a gaseous substance that we cannot live without.
(a) Oxygen (b) Smoke (c) Dust - People should __________ trash in proper bins.
(a) Throw (b) Burn (c) Leave - The __________ is the organ that controls our entire body.
(a) Brain (b) Stomach (c) Hands - Animals that eat only plants are called __________.
(a) Herbivores (b) Carnivores (c) Omnivores - Air enters our body through the __________.
(a) Hands (b) Mouth and Nose (c) Legs - The process of getting rid of waste from our body is called __________.
(a) Digestion (b) Excretion (c) Circulation - During exercise, our heart beats __________.
(a) Faster (b) Slower (c) Stops - The __________ protects the brain from injury.
(a) Skull (b) Hand (c) Feet - __________ is the part of the plant that makes food.
(a) The leaf (b) The root (c) The stem - To maintain good hygiene, we should take a __________ daily.
(a) Shower (b) Rest (c) Break - The __________ in plants helps them stand upright.
(a) Stem (b) Leaf (c) Flower - __________ is the natural environment for wild animals.
(a) The Zoo (b) The Forest (c) The Ocean - Good health is achieved by eating __________ foods.
(a) Junk (b) Balanced (c) Sweet - The __________ brings air into the lungs.
(a) Windpipe (b) Heart (c) Foot - __________ is the process of planting trees to protect the environment.
(a) Afforestation (b) Digging (c) Climbing - The outer layer of the Earth is called the __________.
(a) Crust (b) Mantle (c) Core - To avoid dehydration, we should drink plenty of __________.
(a) Water (b) Soda (c) Juice
Part B Theory Questions
- What is water?
- What is the importance of sleep to the body?
- Define first aid.
- List two examples of field events.
(a) __________________________________________________________
(b) __________________________________________________________ - What are the two main sources of energy?
- What is the meaning of pollution?
- Name two ball games.
(a) __________________________________________________________
(b) __________________________________________________________ - Mention two ways to keep your surroundings clean.
(a) __________________________________________________________
(b) __________________________________________________________ - What do we use to brush our teeth?
- Why is exercise important for our health?