Basic Science Third Term Promotional Examination Primary 3
THIRD TERM PROMOTIONAL EXAMINATION 2021
CLASS: PRIMARY 3
SUBJECT: BASIC SCIENCE
NAME:…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
1.) __________ is any action that is learned for a purpose and needed to take part in activities
(a) toughness (b) skill (c) anger
2.) ___________ is the way of performing a skill (a) abuse (b) technique (c) fight
3.) ____________ is the act of running over a short distance at top speed
(a) speeding (b) crawling (c) sprinting
4.) Complete the instruction of a starter below “On your mark” ‘set ‘____’ (a) run (b) go (c) come
5.) _______________ is an activity of moving through water using arms and legs for pleasure, exercise or sport (a) running (b) jumping (c) swimming
6.) Breast stroke is a style in swimming (a) true (b) false (c) not sure
7.) Before entering a swimming pool, you must;
(a) take a cold shower (b) sweat all over your body (c) eat plenty food
8.) _____________ occurs when the environment is dirty (a) pollution (b) diffusion (c) confusion
9.) When environment is polluted it becomes ________ for living (a) safe (b) unsafe (c) beautiful
10.) ________________ is a loud, irritating or unwanted sound
(a) water pollution (b) noise pollution (c) air pollution
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11.) Generator is an example of noise pollution (a) true (b) false (c) none
12.) Music should not be played at a high volume ______ (a) true (b) false (c) not sure
13.) Loud noise can affect our _____________ (a) ear drums (b) eye (c) nose
14.) The release of dangerous substance into the environment is called ______
(a) noise pollution (b) chemical pollution (c) air pollution
15.) Using chemical to kill fish is __________ (a) good (b) bad (c) not sure
16.) _______________ is the emergency treatment given to a sick person before the victim is taken to the hospital (a) first aid (b) second aid (c) third aid
17.) ______________ help sick or injured people before going to the hospital
(a) first aider (b) helper (c) parent
18.) Early devices used for counting are the following EXCEPT _____ (a) fingers (b) stick (c) rice
19.) The first mechanical counting device is called _______ (a) stone (b) table (c) abacus
20.) An abacus was operated with the use of ____________ (a) hand (b) machine (c) computer
21.) Add these two numbers using abacus (a) 8 (b) 6 (c) 7
22.) The following are input devices of a computer system EXCEPT _____
(a) keyboard (b) scanner (c) printer
23.) Monitor is an output device (a) true (b) false (c) maybe
24.) _________ are devices used to enter data such as text, picture and sound into the computer
(a) input device (b) output device (c) typing device
25.) ______________ are used to transfer data such as text, pictures and sound from the computer to the outside world (a) input device (b) output device (c) common device
26.) Which of the input devices is used for playing game (a) microphone (b) joystick (c) mouse
27.) Which of the input devices is used to type numbers, letters and words into the computer
(a) mouse (b) keyboard (c) scanner
28.) CPU means ________________________________
(a) Central Police Unit (b) Central Processing Unit (c) Center of People’s Unit
29.) Plants and animals are examples of living things (a) true (b) false (c) maybe
30.) __________ is a colourless, odourless and tasteless substance (a) water (b) fanta (c) sprite
Theory
1.) What is swimming? __________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________
b.) State three styles in swimming
(a) ________________________________ (b) ________________________________
(c) ________________________________
2.) What is pollution? ____________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________
b.) List four types of pollution
(a) ________________________________ (b) ________________________________
(c) ________________________________ (d) ________________________________
3.) ________________ is the release of dangerous materials or substance into the environment
b.) ________________ pollution is a loud, irritating or unwanted sound
4.) What is first aid? ____________________________________________________________
b.) Who is a first aider? _________________________________________________________
5.) Give three examples of input devices
(a) ________________________________ (b) ________________________________
(c) ________________________________
b.) Give three examples of output devices
(a) ________________________________ (b) ________________________________
(c) ________________________________