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

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

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

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

5.
Wind moves with a very high ____________.
A.
velocity
B.
variation
C.
venom
D.
voltage
Reveal Answer
velocity

6.
You are asked to mould a pot, which of these soils do you think is most appropriate to use?
A.
Fine sand
B.
Clay
C.
Loamy
D.
Sandy
Reveal Answer
Clay

7.
How many days are there in 5 weeks?
A.
35
B.
30
C.
32
D.
36
Reveal Answer
35

8.
Some animals live in soil, which of these animals make their homes in soil?
A.
chicken
B.
butterfly
C.
cats
D.
rabbits
Reveal Answer
rabbits

9.
Which one of the following is NOT a modern method of measuring time?
A.
wrist watch
B.
stop watch
C.
table clock
D.
candle clock
Reveal Answer
candle clock

10.
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.

11.
Which of these is NOT a type of wind?
A.
Monsoon
B.
Typhoon
C.
Hurricane
D.
Volcano
Reveal Answer
Volcano

12.
__________ is the medium for plant growth.
A.
soil
B.
air
C.
water
D.
rock
Reveal Answer
soil

13.
_________ is gotten from soil and used to make medicine.
A.
Granite
B.
Kaoline
C.
Charcoal
D.
Limestone
Reveal Answer
Limestone

14.
The basic unit for measuring time is __________?
A.
hours
B.
days
C.
seconds
D.
minutes
Reveal Answer
seconds

15.
The following are old methods of measuring time EXCEPT ____________.
A.
water clock
B.
wall clock
C.
candle clock
D.
hour glass
Reveal Answer
wall clock

16.
How many minutes are there in 3 hours?
A.
90
B.
60
C.
360
D.
180
Reveal Answer
180

17.
_______ is air in motion.
A.
Wind
B.
Dust
C.
Oxygen
D.
Heat
Reveal Answer
Dust

18.
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 is used to produce food.
B.
It creates dust.
C.
It is used in distribution of water.
D.
It supports foundation of building.
Reveal Answer
It creates dust.

19.
How many years are there in a decade?
A.
100
B.
50
C.
10
D.
20
Reveal Answer
10

20.
Every leap year, there is an extra one day. In what month is it?
A.
February
B.
January
C.
March
D.
June
Reveal Answer
February

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