BASIC SCIENCE FIRST TERM EXAMINATION PRIMARY 1

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CLASS: Primary 1       

SUBJECT: Basic Science

1. Living things have (a) money      (b) live         (c) heaven
2. Which of these living things can fly? (a) goat       (b) bird         (c) lion
3. Animals that live around us are called _________ animals   (a) domestic (b) kitchen (c) wild
4. __________ can be used for security at home. (a) mosquito (b) dog (c) goat
5. __________ and ________ are examples of non-living things at home.
6. Non-living things do not have lives. (a) True (b) False (c) None of the above
7. Environment is our surrounding? (a) No (b) Yes (c) None
8. Trees, houses, car made up of an environment. (a) No (b) Yes
9. _____ is a place where you learn how to read and  write.   (a) market  (b) school (c) Abattoir
10. A ________teaches pupils in the school (a) pastor  (b) teacher (c) mechanics
11. ___________ and __________ are things in the  home.
12. ___________ and __________ are things in the classroom.
13. Colour means ____________ (a) paints (b) light (c) yellow
14. A rainbow has ____________ colours (a) 7 (b) 6 (c) 5
15. A leaf has __________ colour (a) green (b) blue (c) black
16. A ripe mango has _________ colour (a) green (b) yellow (c) red
17. There are ___________ different colour on traffic light. (a) 2 (b) 3 (c) 4
18. Colour ____________ on the traffic light means ‘go’ (a) amber (b) green     (c) red
19. Colour __________ on the traffic light means ‘stop’. (a) amber (b) green     (c) red
20. Traffic light helps control the movement of vehicles on the road.True/False

THEORY

1a.    What are living things

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1. Mention 3 examples of a living things.

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    __________________________________________________________________________2.    Mention 5 things living can do.

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3a.    What are non-living things.

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1. Mention 5 examples of a non-living things

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4a.    What is a school?

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1. Mention 3 things in your school

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1. Mention the colours of the rainbow.

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