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BS. 6 SCIENCE ASSESSMENT TEST II – 8/12/20
BS. 6 SCIENCE ASSESSMENT TEST II – 8/12/20
December 8, 2020
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Welcome to your BS. 6 SCIENCE ASSESSMENT TEST II - 8/12/20
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PROVIDE SUITABLE ANSWERS FOR THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS
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1.Which of the following is a characteristic of living things?
a. Living things do not grow
b. Living things cannot move
c. Living things need food to survive
d. Living things sleep all the time
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2. Living things need food, water and ……… to live
a. Clothes
b. Air
c. Soil
d. Shelter
4.
3. Plants are producers because they …………………………….
a. Make their own food
b. Can grow in the soil
c. Need water to grow
d. Take in nutrients
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4. Plants are able to produce their own food through a process called ……….
a. Nutrition
b. Transpiration
c. Pollination
d. Photosynthesis
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5. The green pigment found in leaves which absorbs energy from the sun is called …………….
a. Chloroplast
b. Chloroform
c. Chlorophyll
d. Chlorine
7.
6. Stomata help in all of the following except ……………….
a. Respiration
b. Photosynthesis
c. Transpiration
d. Fertilization
8.
7. Photosynthesis takes place in the ………………………
a. Flower
b. Stem
c. Leaves
d. Fruit
9.
8. Which of the following is the function of the stem?
a. Transport water to the leaves
b. Photosynthesis
c. Formation of branches
d. Bears flowers and fruits
10.
9. Which of the following statement is incorrect?
a. Tap root is a straight tapering root which grows vertically down into the soil
b. The fibrous roots spread out to absorb water just below the soil surface
c. The stem is the part of a plant which rises vertically up from the ground
d. The root of a tree is the strongest part of the tree and it is also called trunk
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10. Which of the following is not a function of the root?
a. Anchor plants in the soil
b. Absorb water and nutrients
c. Store food
d. Undergo photosynthesis
12.
11. Carrot, pepper, mango and orange are examples of ………………………..
a. Adventitious roots
b. Tap root
c. Fibrous root
d. Lateral roots
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12. Widely spread roots of equal sizes found below the surface of the soil are known as …………….
a. Adventitious roots
b. Fibrous roots
c. Tap roots
d. Lateral roots
14.
13. Which of the following methods is suitable for preventing an iron frying pan from rusting?
a. Applying grease
b. Applying paint
c. Applying a coating of zinc
d. Applying machine oil
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14. Materials around us can be classified into ………………………….
a. Element and compounds
b. Acids and bases
c. Solids and liquids
d. Metals and non-metals
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15. All metals are solids except ………………………
a. Sodium
b. Calcium
c. Mercury
d. Hydrogen
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16. Metals such as gold, platinum may be used in jewellery because
a. They are shiny and unreactive
b. They are shiny and reactive
c. They are soft and good conductors of heat
d. They are soft and cheap
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17. The list which best describes the properties of metals is ……………………
a. Strong, good conductor of heat and electricity, solid
b. Strong, poor conductor of heat and electricity, shiny
c. Weak, ductile, good conductor of heat and electricity
d. Weak, low melting point, poor conductor of heat
19.
18. Which of these metals can be used in jewellery?
a. Lead
b. Silver
c. Tin
d. Tungsten
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19. Which of the following describes metals?
a. Dull and brittle
b. Solids, liquids or gases at room temperature
c. Semi-conductors
d. Malleable and ductile
21.
20. ………………….. are dull, brittle and poor conductors of heat and electricity
a. Non-metals
b. Metals
c. All elements
d. Metalloids
22.
21. If an object has luster, it …………………………………..
a. Can be stretched into thin wires
b. Is dense
c. Reflects light
d. Can conductor heat or electricity
23.
22. The property of metals by which they can be beaten into thin sheets is called?
a. Malleability
b. Ductility
c. Conduction
d. Expansion
24.
23. Which one of the following is a good conductor of electricity?
a. Iron
b. Plastic
c. Wood
d. Glass
25.
24. The property of a metal by which it can be drawn into thin wires is called?
a. Conductivity
b. Malleability
c. Ductility
d. Decorating
26.
25. The metals that produce ringing sounds are said to be ……………….
a. Malleable
b. Sonorous
c. Lustrous
d. Hard
27.
26. Aluminium is used for making cooking utensils because it has …………………….
a. Good thermal conductivity and ductility
b. Good electrical conductivity and high melting point
c. Good thermal conductivity and high melting point
d. Good electrical conductivity and ductility
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27. All the following statements are true about mixtures except
a. The ingredients of a mixture keep their physical properties
b. A mixture contains more than one ingredient
c. A mixture can be separated
d. All mixtures are food or drink
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28. What is the best way to separate a mixture of sand and iron fillings?
a. Use a strainer to trap the iron filings
b. Use tweezers to pick out the iron filings
c. Use filter paper to catch the sand
d. Use a magnet to attract the iron filings
30.
29. What is the best way to separate salt and water?
a. Use filter paper to trap the salt
b. Let the water evaporate
c. Use tweezers to pick out the salt
d. Use a magnet to attract the salt
31.
30. Which of the following substances will dissolve in water?
a. Sugar
b. Glass
c. Oil
d. Sand
32.
31. Distillation is a process used to separate mixtures. It is a combination of two processes:
a. Evaporation and condensation
b. Dissolving and evaporation
c. Freezing and melting
d. Melting and condensation
33.
32. An example of a liquid-liquid mixture is
a. A cup of instant coffee
b. An ocean of salt water
c. Fruit juice in water
Cleaning paintbrushes with water
34.
33. Salt and sand, gari and sugar are typical examples of ……………….
a. Solid-liquid mixture
b. Liquid-liquid mixture
c. Solid mixture
d. Solid-solid mixture
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34. What is the closet planet to the Earth?
a. Jupiter
b. Mars
c. Venus
d. Pluto
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35. Which planet is the largest plant in the solar system?
a. Jupiter
b. Mars
c. Venus
d. Earth
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36. Which planet supports life in the solar system?
a. Jupiter
b. Mars
c. Venus
d. Earth
38.
37. The sun is also referred to as a …………………….
a. Planet
b. Asteroid
c. Star
d. Galaxies
39.
38. How long does it take the Earth to complete on revolution around the sun?
a. One day
b. One week
c. One month
d. One year
40.
39. Earth completes one full ………………………… on its axis every 24 hours.
a. Rotation
b. Revolution
c. Resolution
d. Reservation
41.
40. Which planet is closest to the sun?
a. Uranus
b. Mercury
c. Neptune
d. Earth
42.
41. The earth rotates on its own
a. Center
b. Middle
c. Axis
d. Orbit
43.
42. The sun is made up of …………………..
a. Hydrogen and Helium
b. Oxygen and nitrogen
c. Hydrogen and oxygen
d. Helium and nitrogen
44.
43. What forms of energy do we get from the sun?
a. Light and sound
b. Light and air
c. Heat and sound
d. Light and heat
45.
44. The solar system is made up of the sun, the moon and the ……………..
a. Eight planets
b. Nine planets
c. Seven planets
d. Ten planets
46.
45. When a solid like salt is placed in water, it …………………….
a. Migrates
b. Swims
c. Dissolves
d. Jumps out
47.
46. Which of these is a physical combination of different substances?
a. Element
b. Mixture
c. Compound
d. Solution
48.
47. What is the main function of the roots?
a. To store water and food
b. To provide support for the plant
c. To absorb water and minerals in the soil
d. To stop soil erosion
49.
48. The main function of the stem is ………………………….
a. To provide support and connect the leaves with the roots
b. To transport nutrients to the rest of the plants
c. To keep the plant upright and stop blowing in the wind
d. To prepare food for the plant
50.
49. What role does the leaf perform?
a. It provides protection for the plant
b. It absorbs rain water
c. It is where the plant makes its food
d. It captures sunlight energy
51.
50. Which gas do plants give off that helps us to breathe?
a. Nitrogen
b. Oxygen
c. Carbon dioxide
d. Air
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