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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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Duration: 20 minutes


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1.
Which one of the following is NOT a modern method of measuring time?
A.
stop watch
B.
wrist watch
C.
table clock
D.
candle clock
Reveal Answer
candle clock

2.
_________ is gotten from soil and used to make medicine.
A.
Kaoline
B.
Granite
C.
Limestone
D.
Charcoal
Reveal Answer
Limestone

3.
How many years are there in a decade?
A.
100
B.
20
C.
50
D.
10
Reveal Answer
10

4.
Wind can easily carry the following items EXCEPT _____________.
A.
Clothes
B.
Stone
C.
Polythene
D.
Kite
Reveal Answer
Stone

5.
Every leap year, there is an extra one day. In what month is it?
A.
February
B.
January
C.
June
D.
March
Reveal Answer
February

6.
Some animals live in soil, which of these animals make their homes in soil?
A.
cats
B.
butterfly
C.
rabbits
D.
chicken
Reveal Answer
rabbits

7.
Leap year occurs every ___ years.
A.
10
B.
3
C.
4
D.
5
Reveal Answer
4

8.
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 helps in drying things.
B.
Wind is used in cross pollination.
C.
Wind is used to sail boats.
D.
Wind destroys roofs of buildings.
Reveal Answer
Wind destroys roofs of buildings.

9.
Wind moves with a very high ____________.
A.
velocity
B.
venom
C.
voltage
D.
variation
Reveal Answer
velocity

10.
Which of these is NOT an effect of wind?
A.
Wind makes wet clothes dry faster.
B.
Wind causes heat.
C.
Wind blows light objects like feathers and dust particles.
D.
Wind causes cooling.
Reveal Answer
Wind causes heat.

11.
How many days are there in 5 weeks?
A.
32
B.
30
C.
35
D.
36
Reveal Answer
35

12.
You are asked to mould a pot, which of these soils do you think is most appropriate to use?
A.
Clay
B.
Sandy
C.
Loamy
D.
Fine sand
Reveal Answer
Clay

13.
Which of these is NOT a type of wind?
A.
Typhoon
B.
Hurricane
C.
Monsoon
D.
Volcano
Reveal Answer
Volcano

14.
The following are old methods of measuring time EXCEPT ____________.
A.
wall clock
B.
hour glass
C.
candle clock
D.
water clock
Reveal Answer
wall clock

15.
_______ is air in motion.
A.
Dust
B.
Heat
C.
Wind
D.
Oxygen
Reveal Answer
Dust

16.
Which one of these activities CANNOT be carried out on or with soil?
A.
Swimming
B.
Farming
C.
Mining
D.
Building
Reveal Answer
Swimming

17.
The basic unit for measuring time is __________?
A.
minutes
B.
seconds
C.
days
D.
hours
Reveal Answer
seconds

18.
__________ is the medium for plant growth.
A.
soil
B.
rock
C.
air
D.
water
Reveal Answer
soil

19.
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 supports foundation of building.
C.
It is used in distribution of water.
D.
It is used to produce food.
Reveal Answer
It creates dust.

20.
How many minutes are there in 3 hours?
A.
90
B.
60
C.
180
D.
360
Reveal Answer
180

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