CLASS JS2 3RD TERM FIRST FORM ORDER TEST SOCIAL STUDIES

 

CLASS JS2

3RD TERM FIRST FORM ORDER TEST SOCIAL STUDIES

  1. Explain the following

(a) Science

(b) Technology

  1. State three of the traditional technology used during the primitive era.

  2. Identify three correct ways of using Home Appliances.

 

 

Social Studies Test: Understanding Science, Technology, and Home Appliances

  1. Explaining Science and Technology:
    • Science: Science is about understanding how things work in the world. It helps us learn about nature, like how plants grow or why the sky is blue. 🌱🔬
    • Technology: Technology is using scientific knowledge to create tools and machines to make our lives easier. For example, computers, phones, and cars are all examples of technology. 🖥️🚗
  2. Traditional Technologies in the Primitive Era:
    • Fire: People in the primitive era used fire for cooking, keeping warm, and protection from wild animals. 🔥
    • Stone Tools: They used stones to make tools for hunting, cutting, and building shelters. 🪨🔪
    • Pottery: Making pots and containers from clay for storing food and water. 🏺
  3. Using Home Appliances Correctly:
    • Follow Instructions: Read and follow the manufacturer’s instructions for using home appliances like microwaves and washing machines. 📝
    • Safety First: Always use appliances safely to avoid accidents, like not putting metal objects in the microwave. ⚠️
    • Regular Maintenance: Keep appliances clean and well-maintained to ensure they work properly and last longer. 🧼✅

Evaluation
  1. (a) ________ is about understanding how things work in the world. a) Technology b) Science c) Mathematics d) History
  2. (b) Traditional technology in the primitive era included using ________ for cooking and protection. a) Computers b) Fire c) Books d) Cars
  3. (a) People in the primitive era used ________ for making tools and hunting. a) Stone tools b) Cars c) Computers d) Books
  4. (c) ________ is using scientific knowledge to create tools and machines. a) Mathematics b) History c) Technology d) Geography
  5. (a) One example of traditional technology in the primitive era is making pottery for storing ________. a) Food and water b) Toys c) Books d) Cars
  6. (b) ________ helps us learn about nature and how things work. a) Mathematics b) Science c) History d) Geography
  7. (a) Home appliances should be used according to ________ instructions. a) Manufacturer’s b) Teacher’s c) Parent’s d) Friend’s
  8. (c) Keeping home appliances clean and well-maintained helps them work properly and ________. a) Break b) Stop working c) Last longer d) Disappear
  9. (b) Using appliances safely means avoiding ________ accidents. a) Cooking b) Electrical c) Reading d) Sleeping
  10. (a) People in the primitive era used ________ for keeping warm and protection. a) Fire b) Water c) Air d) Soil
  11. (c) ________ involves using scientific knowledge to create tools and machines. a) Mathematics b) Geography c) Technology d) History
  12. (d) Home appliances like microwaves should not have ________ objects placed inside. a) Plastic b) Paper c) Glass d) Metal
  13. (a) Science helps us understand how plants grow and why the ________ is blue. a) Sky b) Grass c) Soil d) Water
  14. (b) People in the primitive era used ________ for making tools for hunting. a) Water b) Stone c) Air d) Metal
  15. (d) Using home appliances correctly helps them work properly and ________. a) Fly b) Stop c) Break d) Last longer

Advantages of African Traditional Science and Technology

Class Activity Discussion about Science, Technology, and Home Appliances:

  1. What is science?
    • Science is about understanding how things work in the world.
  2. What is technology?
    • Technology is using scientific knowledge to create tools and machines.
  3. What are some examples of traditional technology in the primitive era?
    • Examples include fire, stone tools, and pottery.
  4. How did people use fire in the primitive era?
    • They used it for cooking, keeping warm, and protection from wild animals.
  5. What were stone tools used for?
    • Stone tools were used for hunting, cutting, and building shelters.
  6. How does science help us?
    • Science helps us learn about nature and how things work.
  7. What are home appliances?
    • Home appliances are machines we use at home to make tasks easier, like microwaves and washing machines.
  8. Why is it important to follow instructions when using home appliances?
    • Following instructions ensures we use appliances correctly and safely.
  9. How can we use home appliances safely?
    • Avoid putting metal objects in microwaves and follow safety guidelines.
  10. Why should we keep home appliances clean and well-maintained?
    • Keeping them clean and maintained helps them work properly and last longer.
  11. What is the purpose of using pottery in the primitive era?
    • Pottery was used for storing food and water.
  12. What happens if we don’t use home appliances correctly?
    • Using them incorrectly can lead to accidents and damage to the appliances.
  13. How did people in the primitive era use stone tools?
    • They used them for making tools for hunting and cutting.
  14. Why is technology important in our daily lives?
    • Technology makes our lives easier by creating tools and machines for various tasks.
  15. What are the benefits of understanding science?
    • Understanding science helps us learn about the world around us and solve problems.

Advantages and Disadvantages of Science and Technology