Primary 5 Third Term Examination Basic Science

BASIC SCIENCE PRIMARY 5 THIRD TERM EXAMINATION 

Choose the correct answer from the options.

1. Water boils at ______________.

[a] 0 c [b] 32 f [c] 100 c

2. There are ______________ bones in the human body.

[a] 100 [b] 206 [c] 304

3. An unfortunate especially harmful event which happens unexpectedly is called ______________.

[a] safety [b] accident [c] acid

4. ___________ is an example of safety device.

[a] traffic light [b] sharp objects [c] pot hole

5. ___________is not a way of maintaining clothes

[a] tearing [b] ironing [c] washing

6. The art of representing by line with a pencil, etc is known as ____________.

[a] drawing [b] marking [c] painting

7. _________________ is the ability to do work

[a] conservation [b] energy [c] radiation

8. _____________ is the degree of hotness or coldness of a body.

[a] energy [b] heat [c] temperature

9. Which of these is not source to another of heat?

[a] friction [b] sun [c] rain

10. Which of these is not a temperature scale?

[a] Fahrenheit [b] Newton [c] Kelvin

11. _____________ is a form of energy

[a] conductor [b] electricity [c] thermometer

12. Which of these is not a type of rock?

[a] lgneous rock [b] sedimentary rock [c] supplementary rock

13. ______________ is a disease that can be caused by water pollution

[a] HIV [b] malaria [c] cholera

14. Which of these is a source of noise ?

[a] cool music [b] sound from moving vehicle [c] grave yard

15. ______________ is an example of safety device

[a] traffic light [b] pot hole [c] road block

SECTION B

Attempt all questions in this section

1. What is materials?

b. List 3 types materials and their uses.

2. Define drawing instrument.

b. List and draw 4 instrument of drawing.

3. What is energy?

b. List 4 examples of energy conversion.

4. Define Heat.

b. Differentiate between heat and temperature.

5. Define Electricity.

b. List five sources of electricity.