Christmas Term Primary 3 Basic Science Examination Questions
Subject: Basic Science
Class: Basic Three
Name of Pupil: _____________
Date: ___________
Exam Instructions:
- Read all instructions carefully.
- Ensure your answers are clear and neat.
- Do not copy from others.
- Avoid any form of exam malpractice.
- Submit your work before leaving the classroom.
PART A: Objective Questions
(Choose the correct answer: a, b, c, or d)
- How many classes of vertebrates are there?
a) Four
b) Five
c) Seven
d) Six - Vertebrates are animals that have ______.
a) No eyes
b) Scales
c) Backbones
d) Fins - Examples of mammals include ______.
a) Frogs and Toads
b) Snakes and Lizards
c) Lions and Goats
d) Catfish and Tilapia - Reptiles have ______ on their bodies.
a) Feathers
b) Hair
c) Thick scales
d) Smooth skin - Amphibians live both ______.
a) On trees and water
b) In the soil and the sky
c) On land and in water
d) In the desert and forest - What is the process by which plants make their food?
a) Photosynthesis
b) Transpiration
c) Evaporation
d) Pollination - The sun provides ______.
a) Heat and light
b) Water
c) Rocks
d) Air - Animals that eat only plants are called ______.
a) Consumers
b) Producers
c) Carnivores
d) Herbivores - Fish breathe with ______.
a) Fins
b) Gills
c) Lungs
d) Nose - Examples of decomposers include ______.
a) Earthworms and fungi
b) Lions and tigers
c) Birds and reptiles
d) Fish and frogs
PART B: Theory Questions
(Answer all questions)
- List the five classes of vertebrates. Give two examples of each.
- Define pollution in simple terms.
- Mention two pollutants in the environment.
- Draw and label a simple food chain.
- Mention four systems in the human body.
- Give two examples of animals that live in water and on land.
- Explain the importance of decomposers in the environment.
- Write two differences between reptiles and amphibians.
- Name three sources of light in the environment.
- State the main function of the sun to living things.
PART C: True or False Questions
(Write True or False for each statement)
- Mammals feed their babies with milk.
- Fish have feathers on their bodies.
- Frogs can live both on land and in water.
- The sun is the main source of energy on Earth.
- Decomposers eat plants.
- Lions are examples of producers.
- Photosynthesis happens in plants.
- Birds are cold-blooded animals.
- Reptiles lay eggs.
- All living things need energy to survive.
PART D: Fill in the Gaps
(Fill in the blanks with the correct answers)
- ______ is the process by which green plants make their food.
- Lions and Tigers are examples of ______.
- The ______ provides heat and light energy.
- Fish breathe using their ______.
- Animals that eat plants are called ______.
- Pollution means making the ______ dirty or harmful.
- Earthworms are examples of ______ in the food chain.
- ______ is a class of vertebrates that live in water.
- Examples of amphibians are ______ and ______.
- ______ and ______ are examples of birds.
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