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

2.
_______ is air in motion.
A.
Dust
B.
Oxygen
C.
Heat
D.
Wind
Reveal Answer
Dust

3.
Which one of these activities CANNOT be carried out on or with soil?
A.
Farming
B.
Mining
C.
Building
D.
Swimming
Reveal Answer
Swimming

4.
You are asked to mould a pot, which of these soils do you think is most appropriate to use?
A.
Loamy
B.
Sandy
C.
Clay
D.
Fine sand
Reveal Answer
Clay

5.
Which of these is NOT an effect of wind?
A.
Wind blows light objects like feathers and dust particles.
B.
Wind makes wet clothes dry faster.
C.
Wind causes heat.
D.
Wind causes cooling.
Reveal Answer
Wind causes heat.

6.
How many days are there in 5 weeks?
A.
36
B.
30
C.
35
D.
32
Reveal Answer
35

7.
The following are old methods of measuring time EXCEPT ____________.
A.
wall clock
B.
candle clock
C.
hour glass
D.
water clock
Reveal Answer
wall clock

8.
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 in distribution of water.
C.
It is used to produce food.
D.
It supports foundation of building.
Reveal Answer
It creates dust.

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

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

11.
__________ is the medium for plant growth.
A.
soil
B.
water
C.
air
D.
rock
Reveal Answer
soil

12.
Wind moves with a very high ____________.
A.
venom
B.
velocity
C.
voltage
D.
variation
Reveal Answer
velocity

13.
How many minutes are there in 3 hours?
A.
60
B.
180
C.
90
D.
360
Reveal Answer
180

14.
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 destroys roofs of buildings.
B.
Wind helps in drying things.
C.
Wind is used in cross pollination.
D.
Wind is used to sail boats.
Reveal Answer
Wind destroys roofs of buildings.

15.
Leap year occurs every ___ years.
A.
5
B.
3
C.
4
D.
10
Reveal Answer
4

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

17.
Every leap year, there is an extra one day. In what month is it?
A.
March
B.
February
C.
January
D.
June
Reveal Answer
February

18.
_________ is gotten from soil and used to make medicine.
A.
Limestone
B.
Charcoal
C.
Granite
D.
Kaoline
Reveal Answer
Limestone

19.
Which one of the following is NOT a modern method of measuring time?
A.
candle clock
B.
stop watch
C.
wrist watch
D.
table clock
Reveal Answer
candle clock

20.
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

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