Examination Social Studies Primary 3 First Term Lesson Notes Week 13

Social Studies Primary 3 First Term Examination Week 13

Subject: Social Studies
Class: Primary 3
Term: First Term
Week: 13
Age: 8 years
Topic: Examination of the Topics Covered in the First Term

Instructions for Examination:

1. Read all questions carefully before answering.
2. Attempt all questions in the examination paper.
3. For Part A (Objective Questions), select the correct option (a, b, c, or d) for each question and write it on your answer sheet.
4. For Part B (Theory Questions), provide brief and clear answers to each question.
5. For Part C (True or False Questions), write “True” or “False” next to each statement based on whether the statement is correct or not.
6. Shun all manners of exam malpractices: Do not talk to others, use any unauthorized materials, or copy from other pupils. If you need assistance, raise your hand.
7. Write neatly and ensure all answers are legible.
8. Check your work before submitting the paper.

Part A: Objective Questions (30 fill-in-the-blank)

1. A group of people related by blood or marriage is called a __________.
   a) family
   b) friends
   c) school
   d) neighborhood
2. The part of a plant used for growing new plants is called the __________.
   a) leaf
   b) seed
   c) root
   d) bark
3. The __________ family consists of parents and their children.
   a) nuclear
   b) extended
   c) single
   d) blended
4. The outer part of a plant’s trunk used for medicine is called __________.
   a) leaf
   b) seed
   c) bark
   d) root
5. An example of a herb with roots is __________.
   a) basil
   b) ginger
   c) cinnamon
   d) mint
6. Marriage is a legal and social union between __________ people.
   a) three
   b) two
   c) four
   d) five
7. The traditional practice of marriage in many cultures involves __________ ceremonies.
   a) elaborate
   b) simple
   c) brief
   d) casual
8. __________ is a common form of modern medicine taken orally.
   a) Syrup
   b) Ointment
   c) Tablet
   d) Injection
9. The part of the plant used for its medicinal value in traditional practices is called __________.
   a) seed
   b) leaf
   c) bark
   d) flower
10. An example of a herb with leaves is __________.
    a) ginger
    b) basil
    c) turmeric
    d) cinnamon
11. The purpose of a __________ is to provide medication in a liquid form.
    a) tablet
    b) syrup
    c) ointment
    d) injection
12. __________ is the component of herbs used for its flavor or medicine in cooking.
    a) Seed
    b) Root
    c) Leaf
    d) Bark
13. The herb used in Nigerian traditional medicine that is known for its strong flavor is __________.
    a) ginger
    b) mint
    c) cinnamon
    d) basil
14. The __________ family includes relatives beyond the nuclear family, like uncles and aunts.
    a) nuclear
    b) extended
    c) immediate
    d) blended
15. A __________ marriage involves ceremonies conducted according to religious customs.
    a) civil
    b) traditional
    c) religious
    d) casual
16. __________ is a common herb used for treating coughs.
    a) turmeric
    b) cinnamon
    c) ginger
    d) mint
17. An example of a type of drug applied to the skin is __________.
    a) tablet
    b) syrup
    c) ointment
    d) injection
18. The main component of the plant used in herbal medicine for its medicinal properties is the __________.
    a) bark
    b) seed
    c) leaf
    d) root
19. __________ marriage practices can involve bride price or dowries.
    a) Civil
    b) Religious
    c) Traditional
    d) Modern
20. A __________ is a medicinal substance taken by injection.
    a) syrup
    b) tablet
    c) injection
    d) ointment
21. The part of the plant used for its aroma or medicinal value is often its __________.
    a) root
    b) seed
    c) leaf
    d) flower
22. __________ is the component of herbs used for flavoring or medicinal purposes that comes from the underground part of the plant.
    a) Root
    b) Seed
    c) Leaf
    d) Bark
23. The __________ family consists of a single parent and their child/children.
    a) nuclear
    b) extended
    c) single-parent
    d) blended
24. __________ is the herb commonly used in cooking and for medicinal purposes in many cultures.
    a) cinnamon
    b) mint
    c) turmeric
    d) basil
25. A __________ is a type of drug that comes in a solid form for oral consumption.
    a) tablet
    b) syrup
    c) ointment
    d) injection
26. __________ is an example of a local herb used for its medicinal value in Nigeria.
    a) mint
    b) ginger
    c) basil
    d) all of the above
27. The practice of __________ marriage is conducted according to the laws of the country without religious or traditional ceremonies.
    a) religious
    b) civil
    c) traditional
    d) customary
28. __________ is a common form of modern medicine that can be applied directly to the skin.
    a) Syrup
    b) Tablet
    c) Ointment
    d) Injection
29. The main purpose of __________ in herbal medicine is to grow new plants or for their medicinal benefits.
    a) seeds
    b) leaves
    c) roots
    d) barks
30. __________ is the practice of marriage involving a legal contract and often ceremonial rites.
    a) Civil
    b) Traditional
    c) Religious
    d) All of the above

Part B: Theory Questions (20 short answer questions)

1. Define a family and list the types of families.
2. Describe the role of extended family members in raising a child.
3. Explain the meaning of marriage and its importance.
4. Name and describe two types of marriage practiced in Nigeria.
5. What are the main objects used in traditional Nigerian marriages?
6. Define what a drug is and list three types of common drugs.
7. How are modern medicines classified? Provide examples for each class.
8. What are local herbs? Name and classify them into seeds, roots, leaves, and barks.
9. How is a tablet different from an ointment in terms of usage?
10. Explain how you would use a syrup and an injection for treatment.
11. Describe the different components of herbs and their uses.
12. What is the importance of seeds in herbal medicine?
13. How does a traditional marriage differ from a civil marriage?
14. List three common herbs used in Nigeria and their uses.
15. What is the significance of the bark of a plant in herbal medicine?
16. How are herbs classified? Provide examples for each classification.
17. What role does the root of a plant play in medicine?
18. Describe how a family tree is drawn and its significance.
19. Explain the roles of various members of a nuclear family.
20. Discuss the common practices involved in religious marriages.

Part C: True or False Questions (10 True or False questions)

1. True or False: A nuclear family includes parents, children, and extended relatives.
2. True or False: Ginger is classified as a root herb.
3. True or False: Tablets are a form of modern medicine taken by injection.
4. True or False: Marriage can be conducted according to religious, traditional, or civil practices.
5. True or False: The bark of a plant is used for its medicinal value in some cultures.
6. True or False: Mint is an example of a herb with seeds.
7. True or False: Ointments are applied to the skin for treatment.
8. True or False: The leaf is the underground part of a plant used in herbal medicine.
9. True or False: A single-parent family consists of one parent and their child/children.
10. True or False: Syrups are a form of modern medicine taken orally.

End of Examination

Good luck!