BASIC SCIENCE PRIMARY 3 THIRD TERM EXAMINATION
THIRD TERM EXAMINATION 0080
CLASS: PRIMARY 3 SUBJECT: BASIC SCIENCE
NAME:……………………………………………………………………………………
Answer all Questions
_______ is described as how long an object is (a) weight (b) length (c) pressure
One of the following is an instrument for measuring length
(a) cutlass (b) tape rule (c) thermometer
The hotness or coldness of an object is known as ______
(a) temperature (b) pressure (c) atmosphere
Temperature can be measured using ______ (a) barometer (b) perimeter (c) thermometer
On which of the soils do plants grow very well (a) sandy soil (b) clay soil (c) loamy soil
Which of these characteristics of living things has to do with sense of feeling
(a) growth (b) movement (c) response to stimuli
The following are importance of soil to man except on (a) soil is used for planting crops
(b) man use soil for bathing (c) man use soil for building houses
The passing away of days, weeks, months and year as a whole is called____
(a) time (b) date (c) minute
______ is the force of gravity on an object (a) mass (b) weight (c) volume
One of the instruments for measuring weight is ___ (a) spring balance (b) tape rule (c) ruler
Which of these is not an olden method of measuring time?
(a) hour glass (b) wrist watch (c) candle clock
Air occupies space (a) false (b) true (c) none of the above
_____ is a moving air (a) water (b) weight (c) wind
The air that blows gently is called ______ (a) breeze (b) wind (c) strong air
_____ is an example of air that occupies space
(a) A sachet of pure water (b) an inflated balloon (c) a sack of rice
Wind is a source of energy (a) true (b) false (c) none of the above
The amount of space an object occupies is known as _____ (a) weight (b) volume (c) length
We can measure volume using ____ (a) glass cup (b) measuring cylinder (c) calculator
A baby cat is called a _____ (a) puppy (b) kitten (c) chick
A baby dog is called a _____ (a) Goat (b) Calf (c) Puppy
Section B
What is volume? ________________________________________________________
b.) Mention one instrument for measuring volume ___________________
Define temperature? _____________________________________________________
b.) State the instrument for measuring temperature _____________________
What is wind? _______________________________________________________________
b.) State one importance of wind ___________________________________________
What is weight? ______________________________________________________________
What can we use to measure the weight of an object _______________________
List any four characteristics of living things
(a) ________________________________ (b) ________________________________
(c) ________________________________ (d) ________________________________
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FIRST TERM EXAMINATION Primary 3
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