Third Term Examinations Primary 5 Basic Science
THIRD TERM
SUBJECT: BASIC SCIENCE CLASS: PRIMARY 5
1) _________ is an example of a naturally occurring material (a)wood (b)Organisms (c)science
2) _________ can be made from woods. (a)Cat (b)baby (c)shelves
3) _________ and _________ are products of metals (a)gate/coin (b)Paper/pen (c)dog/cat
4) Materials can be natural or _________ (a)Supernatural (b)under natural (c)artificial
5) The way and manner with which items are preserved and protected is called _________ (a)maintenance (b)spoilage (c)risk
6) We can maintain our home furniture by _________ (a)Jumping on them (b)polishing them (c)hitting on them
7) One of the ways our classroom can be maintained is by _________ (a)scratching the walls (b)hitting the floor (c)painting the walls
8) Regular _________ of our iron gates can make them last longer (a)oiling (b)spitting on (c)banging
9) _________ is the process of being safe and free from harm. (a)Ceremony (b)driving (c)safety
10) An unsafe environment can lead to _________ (a)Party (b)happiness (c)accident
11) Accidents are _________ events that can cause harm/injury (a)unexpected (b)expected (c)reasonable
12) Accidents can be prevented by _________ (a)ignoring rules (b)following safety rules (c)being disobedient
13) One of these can cause accident in the classroom _________ (a)unarranged class (b)papers (c)waste bin
14) _________ instruments are used to make standard and accurate drawing (a)scratching (b)drawing (c)tailoring
15) All these are examples of drawing instruments except _________ (a)pencils (b)T – square (c)Y- square
16) The item below is a _________
(a)Sleeping board (b)arranging board (c)drawing board
17) A _________ is used to draw circles and area of circles (a)compass (b)pampers (c)paupers
18) _________ is the ability to do work or make things happen. (a)sleep (b)food (c)energy
19) Energy can be converted from one form to another. _________ (a)True (b)false (c)I don’t know
20) A _________ can convert chemical energy to heat energy (a)Kerosene stove (b)chair (c)bottle water
21) The units of temperature scale can be in _________ (a) ͦS, ͦ Y, ͦ K (b) ͦC, ͦ F, K (c) ͦ B, ͦ A, ͦE
22) _________ is the degree of hotness or coldness of an object or a body (a)Calculator (b)telephone (c)Temperature
23) 100 ͦC is equivalent to _________ (a)212 ͦF (b)70 ͦ F (c)12 ͦF
24) _________ can be used to generate current for electricity (a)paper (b)battery (c)Cellotape
25) _________ is an example of a conductor. (a)wood (b)paper (c)metals
SECTION B
1) Energy is the _________
2) _________ , _________ and _________ are forms of energy
3) Electricity can be used for _________ and _________
4) _________ and _________ can convert electrical energy to mechanical energy.
5) Safety is _________
6) _________ and _________ can cause accidents at home
7) To prevent road accidents, we should _________
8) _________ and _________ can make the floor slippy
9) Examples of drawing instruments include _________ , _________ and _________
10) Examples of safety devices are _________ , _________ and _________
11) Clothing materials can be maintained by _________
12) A thermometer is used for _________
13) _________ and _________ are standard units of temperature
14) _________ and _________ are examples of electricity conductors
15) Non- conductors or insulator are materials that _________
SECTION C
1a) What is Safety? _________
- b) List 4 causes of accidents at home or in the school?
(i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
2a) List 8 drawing instruments with their uses
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- b) Draw/sketch any 3 drawing instruments
3a) What is (i) Energy: _________ (ii)temperature : _________
- b) Mention 4 forms of energy
(i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
4a) List 4 sources of electricity
(i) (ii) (iii) (iv)
- b) Mention the two types of electricity
(i) (ii)
5) List 5 examples each of
(i)Conductors : _________
(ii)Non- conductor : _________