Primary 5 Third Term Examination Social Studies

SOCIAL STUDIES PRIMARY 5 THIRD TERM EXAMINATION  

Choose the correct answer from the options.

1. One of these is not an effect of stimulants.[a] restlessness [b] sleeplessness [c] excellent work performance.
2. Which of these promotes physical hygiene? [a] regular exercise [b] inadequate medicine [c] accident
3. illness heredity and diseases are same factors that can hinder growth in children. [a] true [b] false [c] maybe
4. Who among these people is not involved in house construction [a] architect [b] carpenter [c] nurse
5. A ___________ is a building for human habitation [a] prison [b] mortuary [c] house
6. What does “population” mean? a) Number of houses b) Number of people living in a place c) Number of cars d) Number of trees
7. What is the relationship between population and availability of housing? a) More people means more houses b) More people means fewer houses c) Fewer people means more houses d) Fewer people means fewer houses
8. Why doesn’t everybody own a house in Nigeria? a) Lack of money b) Lack of food c) Lack of toys d) Lack of friends
9. What is one reason for housing shortage in Nigeria? a) Too much money b) Limited land c) Too many houses d) Too few people
10. What can be a solution to housing shortage? a) Building more hospitals b) Building more houses c) Building more schools d) Building more roads
11. Who can help build more houses? a) Teachers b) Government and companies c) Doctors d) Farmers
12. What can the government do to help people afford houses? a) Give loans or subsidies b) Give free toys c) Give free food d) Give free clothes
13. What is one way to address housing shortage? a) Ignoring the problem b) Building more houses c) Building more roads d) Building more cars
14. Why can’t some people afford to buy houses? a) Because houses are cheap b) Because houses are expensive c) Because houses are small d) Because houses are free
15. What is the main reason why some people don’t own houses? a) They don’t like houses b) They don’t need houses c) They can’t afford houses d) They have too many houses
16. What can the government do to help with housing shortage? a) Build more playgrounds b) Build more hospitals c) Build more houses d) Build more restaurants
17. What does land use planning involve? a) Planning where houses should be built b) Planning where trees should be planted c) Planning where roads should be built d) Planning where cars should be parked
18. What can be done to make housing more affordable? a) Make houses more expensive b) Give loans or subsidies c) Give free cars d) Give free vacations
19. Who can provide solutions to housing shortage? a) Teachers b) Government and companies c) Doctors d) Farmers
20. What is the main focus of addressing housing shortage? a) Making houses more expensive b) Making houses more affordable c) Making houses bigger d) Making houses smaller
21.  Health promotion behaviours does not include ___________ [a] regular exercise [b] negative relations [c] constructive play
22. Which of these is not a consequences absence of moral responsibilities [a] respect & honesty [b] indiscipline [c] abnormal
23. There are ………………. geopolitical zones in Nigeria [a] 3 [b] 5 [c] 6
24. Which of these is not an unhealthy marriage practice [a] same sex [b] courtship [c] forced marriage
25.  All these non – governmental organisation promote physical social well being except [a] secret cults [b] religious organization [c] red cross
26. ___________ pollution means air contain harmful substances dangerous to life [a] water [b] air [c] land
27. Causes of natural disasters does not include ______________ [a] overflowing of river flooding [b] Normal rainfall [c] Deforestation
28.  ______________ is not an example of sexually transmitted disease [a] malaria [b] gonorrhea [c] syphilis
29.  ______________ are not a source of income [a] wages [b] taxes [c] salaries
30. A person who wants to develop good saving habit must not be[a] prudent [b] disciplined [c] extravagant
31. Personal hygiene means keeping _______ and taking care of our bodies. a) Dirty b) Clean c) Wet d) Dry
32. Physical development involves how our bodies _______ over time. a) Shrink b) Grow c) Stay the same d) Change colors
33. Characteristics of physical development include growing _______ and gaining weight. a) Shorter b) Taller c) Thinner d) Heavier
34. Physical development includes developing _______ and coordination. a) Muscles b) Bones c) Skin d) Hair
35. Factors that can hinder growth in children include poor _______. a) Nutrition b) Hygiene c) Sleep d) Exercise
36. Lack of exercise or physical activity can _______ growth in children. a) Improve b) Maintain c) Hinder d) Stop
37. Illnesses or medical conditions that affect growth can _______ growth in children. a) Enhance b) Stunt c) Slow down d) Speed up
38. Personal hygiene involves washing _______ regularly. a) Hands and feet b) Face only c) Clothes only d) Hair only
39. Physical development includes changes in _______ shape. a) Body b) Face c) Hair d) Feet
40. Good nutrition is important for _______ physical development. a) Slowing down b) Stopping c) Speeding up d) Supporting
41. Exercise helps to build _______ and coordination. a) Muscles b) Hair c) Teeth d) Eyes
42. Lack of sleep can affect a child’s _______. a) Height b) Weight c) Appetite d) Growth
43. Brushing teeth and taking baths are examples of _______. a) Good hygiene habits b) Bad habits c) Neutral habits d) Unimportant habits
44. Physical development includes changes in _______ and weight. a) Height b) Hair color c) Eye color d) Shoe size
45. Personal hygiene and physical development are important for overall _______. a) Health b) Wealth c) Happiness d) Fame
46. To keep physically fit, it’s important to _______ and rest adequately. a) Exercise b) Sleep c) Eat d) Play
47. Eating _______ food helps to keep our bodies nourished. a) Junk b) Healthy c) Sugary d) Processed
48. It’s best to _______ from sugary food to maintain good health. a) Consume b) Avoid c) Share d) Buy
49. Drinking _______ helps to keep our bodies hydrated. a) Juice b) Soda c) Water d) Milk
50. Regular _______ is important for staying active and fit. a) Eating b) Sleeping c) Exercise d) Studying
51. It’s important to avoid consuming _______ food for better health. a) Healthy b) Junk c) Fresh d) Fruits
52. _______ drugs can harm our bodies and minds. a) Using b) Avoiding c) Sharing d) Ignoring
53. Maintaining _______ helps to prevent the spread of germs. a) Personal hygiene b) Public hygiene c) School hygiene d) None of the above
54. Excessive consumption of alcohol can _______ our health. a) Improve b) Damage c) Enhance d) Repair
55. Proper _______ at home can prevent accidents and injuries. a) Arrangement b) Cleaning c) Cooking d) Sleeping
56. Overcrowding can occur when _______ people live in one room. a) Few b) Many c) None d) Some
57. Physical growth may be _______ when many people share a single room. a) Enhanced b) Hindered c) Ignored d) Strengthened
58. Communicable diseases can easily _______ from person to person in crowded places. a) Decrease b) Spread c) Disappear d) Isolate
59. _______ advancement can be hindered due to lack of money. a) Educational b) Physical c) Social d) Cultural
60. Unclean toilet facilities are common when _______ members share one single toilet. a) Few b) All c) Some d) None

Mechanized Agriculture – Meaning, Advantages and Disadvantages of Mechanized Agriculture Social Studies Primary 5 Third Term Lesson Notes Week 11

SECTION B

Attempt all questions in this section

1. Define Drug abuse
2. List four factors contributing to drug abuse
3. Mention effect of drug abuse.
4. Define Air pollution
5. States two ways land and air polluted.
6. Identify 3 ways government can prevent pollution.
7. Explain the concept of Natural disaster
8. Enumerate 3 causes of natural disaster
9. What is mechanized agriculture?
10. List 5 mechanized machine.
11. Mention 3 problem of mechanized agriculture
12. Write 3 advantages and disadvantages of modern technology in Agriculture.
13. State two changes that occur in girls and boys
14. What does “population” mean?
15. How does population affect housing availability?
16. Why doesn’t everybody own a house in Nigeria?
17. What is one reason for housing shortage?
18. What can be done to solve housing shortage?
19. Who can help build more houses?
20. How can the government help people afford houses?
21. What is land use planning?
22. Why can’t some people afford houses?
23. What is the main focus of addressing housing shortage?

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