BASIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY FIRST TERM EXAMINATION PRIMARY 4
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CLASS: PRIMARY 4Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
SUBJECT: Basic Science & Technology
Instruction: Answer all the questions
OBJECTIVE:
- Water changing into ice is an example of _______ change (a) Reversibles            (b) irreversible           (c) permanent
- Changes in nature are of ________ main types. (a) 2 (b) 4 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â (c) 7
- When candle stick melts, _______ change occurs. (a) permanent (b) temporary (c) spiritual
- _________ is not part of a plant. (a) root (b) seed bed      (c) stem
- A part of a plant that can develop into another such plant is called______ (a) leaf (b) flower (c) seed
- Which of these is not a plant. (a) pawpaw seedling (b) mango seed   (c) finger ling
- The young of a sheep is called ________ (a) lamb (b) killer      (c) puppy
- Which of these insects lays egg in stagnant water? (a) wage (b) mosquito (c) cockroach
- An insect has ______ legs (a) 4 (b) 5Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â (c) 6
- A candle ______ when kindled (a) melts         (b) rusts          (c) Moulds
- Wood turns into _________ when burnt (a) ice (b) salt         (c) ashes
- When iron is exposed to air and moisture it _____________ (a) melts      (b) rusts      (c) Moulds
13.      ________ is how cold or hot something (a) temporary         (b) sun        (c) rare - ________ is an instrument for measuring air pressure. (a) rain Guage (b) thermometer (c) barometer
- _______ is the state of the atmosphere at a place and time (a) earth quake (b) weather (c) rainguage
- Which of these months usually have the highest rainfall in a year
(a) January          (b) December            (c) June
- ________ is an instrument for measuring temperature. (a) rain Guage (b) thermometer (c) wind vane
- There are _______ types of changes in nature (a) 2 (b) 4Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â (c) 6Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â (d) 7
- ________ is not an example of primary colours (a) red (b) blue         (c) orange
- Which of these gives the colours on a rainbow. (a) ROONGBIV (b) ROYGBIV (c) ROVBNM
- The rainbow has ________ colours (a) 8 (b) 7Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â (c) 6
- A/ An _________ is the measure of a surface. (a) perimeter (b) volume    (c) area
- ________ is the distance from side to side of a thing. (a) length      (b) centimeter    (c) breadth
- ________ is not a measuring task (a) stone (b) tape rule (c) meter rule
- Which of these does not have a volume? (a) cone (b) square     (c) cylinder
- Volume cannot be measured in ________ (a) kg (b) ml                        (c) l
- Which is bigger: cl or l? __________
- Solid shapes can be grouped moto _________ and irregular solids
(a) plane       (b) 2-dimensional               (c) regular
- Solve shapes are also called ________ dimensional shapes (a) 2 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â (b) 3 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â (c) 4
- _______ is not an example of solid shape. (a) Rhomblus (b) prison (c) sphere
THEORYÂ Â Â Â Â Â (6 marks per question)
Answer only five question from the part, question 4 is compulsory
- Write each of these units of measuring volume in their full form.
- ML=  ___________________________                      b.        L =___________________________
2a.      What is Measurement?
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- List 3(three) measuring tools
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3a.      Define the following
- Weather
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- Thermometer
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iii.      Rain guage
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- What are Non-Living things?
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- Sketch or draw out a table for the life cycle of a mosquito.
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- Briefly explain what you understand by
- Changes in Nature
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- Changes in plants
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- Changes in Animals
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- List 6 characteristics of a non-living thing.
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