3rd Term Exam Questions Pry 6 Basic Science

THIRD TERM PROMOTIONAL

EXAMINATION 

CLASS: PRIMARY 6               

SUBJECT: BASIC  SCIENCE

NAME:……………………………………

1. The ____ pumps blood to all part of the body (a) kidney (b) heart (c) brain
2. When ______ sets in, the physical appearance of boys and girls begin to change in preparation for reproduction  (a) pollination (b) puberty (c) germination
3. Water transportation can take place through any of these except _____ (a) rivers (b) seas (c) hill 
4. A ______ is used to generate electricity (a) vehicle (b) windmill (c) cloth 
5. ______ is used for making ornaments and jewelries (a) gold (b) aluminum (c) sulphur
6. The seven colour of rainbow are abbreviated as ______ (a) ROGBIV (B) ROYGBIV (C) ROGVIB
7. Red + yellow = _______ (a) green (b) orange (c) purple
8. ______ are solid substances made from one or more mineral (a) stone (b) rock (c) mountain
9. ______ is the state of being away from danger or harm (a) secondary (b) safety (c) protein 
10. Always obtain _____ to use a machine (a) form (b) permission (c) card
11. _____ is something you do inorder to prevent dangerous things from happening (a) safety precaution (b) safety device (c) protection 
12. ________ is the keeping of our things in good working condition (a) maintenance (b) caring (c) washing 
13.  The following are contents of the first aid box except _______ (a) bandage (b) scissors (c) paper 
14. The methods of preventing an accident include the following except ___ (a) do not run in the workshop (b) always observe traffic light (c) cross the road without looking 
15. Safety device in the following except ______ (a) helmet (b) apron  (c) cup
16. _______ is any device that makes work easier, faster and convenient (a) simple tools (b) simple machine (c) simple gadget 
17. A lever has _____ parts (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4
18. There are _____ classes of lever (a) 3 (b) 4 (c) 2
19. A ______ is a fixed wheel on a suitable support with a rope passing round it grooves (a) pulley (b) tyre (c) rim
20. There are ____ types of pulley (a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4
21. The following are pulley machines except _____ (a) lift (b) crane (c) table
22. ____ is any action that moves an object or changes its uniform motion in a straight line (a) mass (b) force (c) weight 
23. ____ is a force that opposes motion (a) force (b) friction (c) pull
24. The following are examples of inclined plane except ____ (a) plank (b) ladder (c) lift 
25. _____ is used to lift or lower heavy object (a) lever (b) pulley (c) inclined plane
26. _____ is the act of taking drugs without the direction and prescription of the doctor (a) drug (b) drug abuse (c) drug addiction 
27. The following are drugs that can be abused? (a) cocaine (b) Indian hemp (c) sweet
28. ____ is the force applied to overcome a load (a) effort (b) load (c) fulcrum 
29. _____  is the object being lifted (a) effort (b) load (c) pivot  
30. The _____ is the point of pivoting turning (a) load (b) fulcrum (c) effort 

Section B

1. (a) What is safety? ___________________________________
2.  Mention two safety rules on the road? (i) ___________(ii)________________
3. What are simple machines? ________________
4.  Mention six types of simple machines ? (i)________(ii) ________(iii) ________(iv) ________(v) ________(vi) ________
5. a) The type of lever with fulcrum in between load and effort is called ________ class lever.
6. ___________ class lever is that lever with load in between fulcrum and effort
7. ________  class lever is that lever with effort in between load and fulcrum.
8. Point out fulcrum, effort and load in the figure below: ________
9. What is a pulley?________
10.  Mention the two types of pulley? (i)
    • ________
    • ________