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BST Science Exam Primary 3 (First Term)

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  • Thu 08, September 2022
  • 1st Term Term

This is the Basic Science and Technology (Science) examination for Primary 3. This examination is for first term. Do enjoy and share with friends.

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BST Science Primary 3
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Duration: 20 minutes


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1.
How many days are there in 5 weeks?
A.
36
B.
35
C.
32
D.
30
Reveal Answer
35

2.
Leap year occurs every ___ years.
A.
10
B.
4
C.
3
D.
5
Reveal Answer
4

3.
Which of these is NOT an effect of wind?
A.
Wind causes cooling.
B.
Wind causes heat.
C.
Wind blows light objects like feathers and dust particles.
D.
Wind makes wet clothes dry faster.
Reveal Answer
Wind causes heat.

4.
How many minutes are there in 3 hours?
A.
90
B.
180
C.
360
D.
60
Reveal Answer
180

5.
The following are old methods of measuring time EXCEPT ____________.
A.
candle clock
B.
water clock
C.
wall clock
D.
hour glass
Reveal Answer
wall clock

6.
Which one of the following is NOT a modern method of measuring time?
A.
wrist watch
B.
table clock
C.
stop watch
D.
candle clock
Reveal Answer
candle clock

7.
Some animals live in soil, which of these animals make their homes in soil?
A.
chicken
B.
cats
C.
butterfly
D.
rabbits
Reveal Answer
rabbits

8.
__________ is the medium for plant growth.
A.
air
B.
soil
C.
rock
D.
water
Reveal Answer
soil

9.
The basic unit for measuring time is __________?
A.
hours
B.
seconds
C.
minutes
D.
days
Reveal Answer
seconds

10.
_______ is air in motion.
A.
Oxygen
B.
Dust
C.
Wind
D.
Heat
Reveal Answer
Dust

11.
You are asked to mould a pot, which of these soils do you think is most appropriate to use?
A.
Clay
B.
Loamy
C.
Sandy
D.
Fine sand
Reveal Answer
Clay

12.
The importance of soil to man are numerous. However, there is one thing soil does that irritates man. Which of the following is it?
A.
It creates dust.
B.
It is used to produce food.
C.
It supports foundation of building.
D.
It is used in distribution of water.
Reveal Answer
It creates dust.

13.
Every leap year, there is an extra one day. In what month is it?
A.
March
B.
June
C.
February
D.
January
Reveal Answer
February

14.
_________ is gotten from soil and used to make medicine.
A.
Charcoal
B.
Limestone
C.
Granite
D.
Kaoline
Reveal Answer
Limestone

15.
Which one of these activities CANNOT be carried out on or with soil?
A.
Mining
B.
Farming
C.
Building
D.
Swimming
Reveal Answer
Swimming

16.
Which of these is NOT a type of wind?
A.
Typhoon
B.
Monsoon
C.
Hurricane
D.
Volcano
Reveal Answer
Volcano

17.
How many years are there in a decade?
A.
100
B.
20
C.
10
D.
50
Reveal Answer
10

18.
Wind can be very helpful in so many aspects but sometimes it causes harm. Which of the following would you say is not an advantage of wind?
A.
Wind is used in cross pollination.
B.
Wind is used to sail boats.
C.
Wind destroys roofs of buildings.
D.
Wind helps in drying things.
Reveal Answer
Wind destroys roofs of buildings.

19.
Wind moves with a very high ____________.
A.
velocity
B.
variation
C.
venom
D.
voltage
Reveal Answer
velocity

20.
Wind can easily carry the following items EXCEPT _____________.
A.
Clothes
B.
Kite
C.
Polythene
D.
Stone
Reveal Answer
Stone

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