Wayground logo

Free Printable Worksheets

Font size

S
M
L
XL
Worksheets

G5 SCIENCE - A1 (Common Entrance)

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Science is the study of

a)

Plants

b)

Animals

c)

plants and animals

d)

everything around us

2.

Which of the following is needed by humans for maintaining life?

a)

shelter, clothes and food

b)

air, water and shelter

c)

air, food and water

d)

food, clothes and air

3.

Which of the following is grouped among flesh eating animals?

a)

Cow

b)

Goat

c)

Elephant

d)

Cat

4.

How many colours can be observed in a rainbow?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

5.

Which of the following is not a good quality of water for domestic use?

a)

germ free

b)

odourless

c)

tasteless

d)

hard

6.

Which of the following protects the brain from damage?

a)

backbone

b)

rib cage

c)

tendon

d)

skull

7.

The flashes of natural electricity seen in the sky is called:

a)

lightening

b)

rainbow

c)

eclipse

d)

thunder

8.

______________ is the first planet from the sun

a)

Pluto

b)

Mercury

c)

Jupiter

d)

Venus

9.

The following are constituents of air except:

a)

Hydrogen

b)

Nitrogen

c)

Oxygen

d)

Water Vapour

10.

Digestion of food takes place in the _______

a)

Large Intestine

b)

Gullet

c)

Pancreas

d)

Small Intestine

11.

The smallest unit of life is called ________

a)

Nucleus

b)

Tissue

c)

Cell

d)

Organ

12.

Objects that allow electricity to pass through them are known as _______

a)

Insulators

b)

Conductors

c)

Transformers

d)

Wires

13.

Which of the following soils has a low water retaining capacity?

a)

Clay

b)

Loamy

c)

Sand

d)

Humus

14.

An animal which lives on both land and water is called a/an _________

a)

amphibian

b)

Reptile

c)

mammal

d)

vertebrate

15.

Which of the following gases is used for cooking by gas cookers?

a)

Hydrogen

b)

Butane

c)

Carbon-dioxide

d)

Nitrogen

16.

Which of these machines would you use to fetch water from a deep well?

a)

Inclined Plane

b)

Wheel and Axle

c)

Rope

d)

Pulley

17.

____________ is an instrument used for measuring rainfall.

a)

Hydrometer

b)

Thermometer

c)

Raingauge

d)

Barometer

18.

The class of food that gives us energy is _____

a)

Water

b)

Mineral Salt

c)

Vitamins

d)

Carbohydrates

19.

The most important material for making cement is ______

a)

Clay

b)

Limestone

c)

Alum

d)

Gypsium

20.

Where in the plant is food usually produced?

a)

Stem

b)

Seed

c)

Leaf

d)

Branches

21.

Which of the following cannot be picked with a magnet?

a)

nail

b)

safety pins

c)

cork

d)

iron

22.

The Scapula is a bone found in the _____

a)

shoulder

b)

leg

c)

arm

d)

stomach