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Science Test Revision G5&6

Total questions: 80

Worksheet time: 58mins

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1.

Which of these parts of the body CANNOT be seen without specialized equipment?

a)

Eye

b)

Heart

c)

Ear

d)

Nose

2.

The parts of the human body that can be seen with the naked eye are called the:

a)

External parts

b)

Internal parts

c)

Hidden parts

d)

Functional parts

3.

The human body can be compared to a ___________ because it has many parts that work together.

a)

Moon

b)

Chair

c)

River

d)

Machine

4.

Which organ pumps blood round the body?

a)

Lungs

b)

Liver

c)

Heart

d)

Kidneys

5.

___________ are parts of our bodies specialized to perform particular functions.

a)

Organs

b)

Structure

c)

Machines

d)

Sockets

6.

The function of the ribs is to

a)

Help in passing out faeces

b)

Protect the lungs and the heart

c)

Fight against germs and diseases.

d)

None of the above

7.

____________ system allows the body to move freely.

a)

Skeletal

b)

Digestive

c)

Respiratory

d)

Excretory

8.

Your tongue, mouth, stomach and intestine work together to help the body

a)

Move freely

b)

Look skinny

c)

Take in and use food

d)

Tissues to stop working

9.

Materials that allow light to pass through them are called:

a)

Opaque materials

b)

Transparent materials

c)

Translucent materials

d)

All of the above

10.

The solar system is made up of ________ planets.

a)

8

b)

7

c)

5

d)

9

11.

Materials that do not allow light to pass through them are called

a)

Transparent materials

b)

Opaque materials

c)

Translucent materials

d)

None of the above

12.

The third planet away from the sun is

a)

Jupiter

b)

Saturn

c)

Pluto

d)

Earth

13.

_________ is the movement of air into and out of the lungs.

a)

Excretion

b)

Feeding

c)

Growth

d)

Respiration

14.

_________ acts as the control centre of the body.

a)

Kidney

b)

Brain

c)

The small intestine

d)

The large intestine

15.

The part of the body that helps us to breathe is the

a)

Lungs

b)

Liver

c)

Oesophagus

d)

Kidneys

16.

The brain is found inside which part of the body?

a)

Stomach

b)

Abdomen

c)

Ribs

d)

Skull

17.

_________ is the major organ of the nervous system.

a)

The nerves

b)

The brain

c)

The spinal cord

d)

The medulla

18.

_________ helps us to control our body systems, response to our senses and allows us to remember things.

a)

Heart

b)

Liver

c)

Wind pipe

d)

Brain

19.

Which of the following is not a part of the nervous system?

a)

The heart

b)

The nerves

c)

The brain

d)

Spinal cord

20.

Which of these body systems help us to excrete waste products?

a)

Skeletal system

b)

Excretory system

c)

Digestive system

d)

Circulatory system

21.

____________ is the main transport system of the body?

a)

The circulatory system

b)

The skeletal system

c)

The excretory system

d)

The nervous system

22.

The circulatory system is made up of

a)

The blood, kidneys and the lungs

b)

The heart, the blood and the blood vessels

c)

The tissues, kidneys and liver

d)

The throat, the windpipe and the anus

23.

The muscles of the heart are called __________ muscles.

a)

Cardiac

b)

Skeletal

c)

Biscuit

d)

Dorsal

24.

___________ help to carry blood away from the heart.

a)

The capillaries

b)

The veins

c)

The hairs

d)

The arteries

25.

The size of your heart can be compared to the size of your _____.

a)

Fist

b)

Head

c)

Nose

d)

Eyes

26.

To feel one's heart beat one can put his two fingers:

a)

By the side of your stomach

b)

Close to your forehead

c)

By the side of your throat

d)

Close to your chin

27.

__________ is a liquid that helps to circulate oxygen and food substances around the body.

a)

Urine

b)

Sweat

c)

Tears

d)

Blood

28.

_________ are special tubes that carry blood around the body.

a)

Blood vessels

b)

Tissue vessels

c)

Liver vessels

d)

None of the above

29.

Which body system provide structure for the body?

a)

The Digestive system

b)

The Respiratory system

c)

The Excretory system

d)

The Skeletal system

30.

Which body system helps humans turn the food they eat into energy?

a)

The Excretory system

b)

The Digestive system

c)

The Skeletal system

d)

The Circulatory system

31.

The smallest unit of life is called

a)

Element

b)

Cell

c)

Skin

d)

Heart

32.

All plants and animals are made of

a)

Skin

b)

Cells

c)

Hair

d)

Blood

33.

The major difference between animal cell and plant cell is__________

a)

Cell membrane

b)

Nucleus

c)

Vacoule

d)

Chloroplast

34.

Living things can do all of these except

a)

Grow

b)

Respire

c)

Excrete

d)

Melt

35.

An animal made up of only one cell is

a)

Goat

b)

Amoeba

c)

Koala

d)

Rabbit

36.

__________ is anything that has weight and occupies space.

a)

Mass

b)

Matter

c)

Material

d)

Molecule

37.

The smallest indivisible part of a simple substance is called

a)

Compound

b)

Matter

c)

Atom

d)

Mixture

38.

Water is made up of hydrogen and

a)

Carbon

b)

Oxygen

c)

Sodium

d)

Gold

39.

Table salt is made up of Sodium and

a)

Chlorine

b)

Oxygen

c)

Calcium

d)

Magnesium

40.

The three states of matter are

a)

Solid, liquid and water

b)

Solid, air and food

c)

Solid, liquid and gas

d)

Solid, gas and oil

41.

The amount of heat or cold in something is described as

a)

Pressure

b)

Friction

c)

Temperature

d)

Gravity

42.

The instrument for measuring volume is

a)

Beam balance

b)

Directional compass

c)

Kitchen scale

d)

Measuring cylinder

43.

The following are renewable sources of energy except

a)

Coal

b)

Sun

c)

Water

d)

Waves

44.

Which part of a flower produces pollen grains?

a)

Anther

b)

Ovary

c)

Petal

d)

Stigma

45.

Ball and socket joint is found in the

a)

Ankle

b)

Elbow

c)

Finger

d)

Hip

46.

Which class of food keeps the body warm?

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Fats and oil

c)

Minerals

d)

Proteins

47.

In mammals the canine is used for

a)

Biting

b)

Chewing

c)

Grinding

d)

Tearing

48.

Which of the following animals is not a reptile?

a)

Alligator

b)

Crocodile

c)

Snake

d)

Toad

49.

Which of these plants grow on Dead plants?

a)

Mushroom

b)

Lettuce

c)

Melon

d)

Waterlily

50.

What is an organ?

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51.

Mention any three (3) organ systems in the body

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52.

__________ body system helps us in taking in and digesting food.

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53.

_____________ acts as a pump in the body pumping blood to different parts of the body.

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54.

State the instruments for measuring the following weather elements:

a. Wind speed

b. Temperature

c. Air pressure

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55.

What happens to iron in the presence of air and water?

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56.

List the three (3) states of matter

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57.

The organ in the body where urine is stored before being passed out is called _________.

a)

esophagus

b)

ureter

c)

blood vessels

d)

bladder

58.

The __________ is the major excretory organ in the body.

a)

lungs

b)

skin

c)

liver

d)

kidney

59.

How many percent of urine is water?

a)

5%

b)

40%

c)

95%

d)

100%

60.

A situation whereby an organ in a person's body is damaged and CANNOT carry out its function is called:

a)

Organ functioning

b)

Organ failure

c)

Organ success

d)

Mastication

61.

The area or the environment where plans and animals live is called ________.

a)

bush park

b)

habitat

c)

water body

d)

all of the above

62.

One of man's activity that can cause habitat loss is ___________.

a)

planting of trees

b)

picking litters from the surrounding

c)

painting of buildings

d)

pollution

63.

When we say that's an animal has gone into extinction, it means _______________.

a)

the animal no longer exists on the earth

b)

the animal has increased in size

c)

the animal has moved to another habitat

d)

the animal now exists on a different planet

64.

Which of the following organs in the body CANNOT be transplanted?

a)

Heart

b)

Liver

c)

Kidney

d)

Brain

65.

People who are suffering from kidney liver failure may undergo ______________ before a transplant.

a)

organ multiplication

b)

dialysis

c)

paralysis

d)

organ mutation

66.

_____________ is the illegal hunting and killing of animals.

a)

Harvesting

b)

Transplanting

c)

Cinematography

d)

Poaching

67.

One positive impact humans can have on the environment is ________________.

a)

polluting our water bodies

b)

littering the environment

c)

setting up conservation areas for plants and animals

d)

illegal cutting down of trees

68.

An area of land that is protected and that cannot be built on or used for certain purposes is called ____________.

a)

government area

b)

free area

c)

living area

d)

conservation area

69.

National parks and game reserves provide habitat for _______________.

a)

wild animals

b)

prisoners

c)

sea monsters

d)

conservation area

70.

Recycled paper can be used for making ____________.

a)

greeting cards

b)

cardboard

c)

tissues

d)

all of the above

71.

The following limited resources from the earth EXCEPT ____________.

a)

ores

b)

oils

c)

water

d)

fossils

72.

____________ are formed from dead plants and animals.

a)

Fossils fuels

b)

Wind

c)

Trees

d)

All of the above

73.

___________ is the process of collecting and processing materials that would otherwise be thrown away as trash and turning them into new products.

a)

Distillation

b)

Fragmentation

c)

Inoculation

d)

Recycling

74.

An area used to grow endangered plants and trees is called __________.

a)

nursery

b)

abattoir

c)

farmland

d)

all of the above

75.

____________ is the release of harmful substances into the environment.

a)

Weathering

b)

Condensation

c)

Distillation

d)

Pollution

76.

Kitchen and garden waste can be used to make _______________.

a)

cream

b)

compost

c)

artificial wind

d)

paint

77.

_________________ are products which are not harmful to the environment and are easy to decompose.

a)

Environmentally friendly products

b)

Environmentally renewal products

c)

Environmentally visible products

d)

All of the above

78.

Materials and substances which are gotten from our environment are called _______________.

a)

environmental material

b)

environmental products

c)

natural resources

d)

natural occuring products

79.

All of the following are small changes that can make a big difference in our community EXCEPT:

a)

reducing what we use

b)

recycling our waste

c)

cutting down on our energy use

d)

illegal cutting down of trees

80.

Which of the following is a safety device used in connecting electrical circuits?

a)

Fuse

b)

Filament

c)

Wire

d)

Switch