Date: 7TH October 2019
Name: ___________________
Duration: 44mins
Form: 1-1
Subject: Inte-Science
How to be a scientist Test
Section A; Multiple Choice: Circle the letter that corresponds with the MOST appropriate
answer.
1. Science is the study of _______ and
how it affects us and our
environment.
a. Books
b. Buildings
c. Nature
d. Machines
3. If the results of an experiment
supports the hypothesis, we
_______________.
a. Accept the hypothesis
b. Reject the hypothesis
c. Suggest a new hypothesis
d. Do nothing
2. Which of the following IS NOT a
branch of science?
a. Physics
b. Biology
c. Arts and craft
d. Chemistry
4. A disadvantage of science and
technology is
a. Migration
b. Increased jobs
c. Severe hurricanes
d. Pollution
5. Which of the following is the correct
labeling for a scientific drawing
a. A Leaf
b. A LEAF
c. A LeaF
d. None of the above
Section B; True or False: write true or false next to each statement
1.
2.
3.
4.
5.
Scientific drawings can also be done in pen. ____________
Materials obtained from plants and animals are called synthetic materials. _________
Every profession utilizes science. _________
When one sense organ is damaged the other senses become enhanced. ___________
Biotic parts within our environment do not need abiotic factors to survive.
____________
Section C: Matching: write the correct names next to the appropriate science equipment.
Test tube, beaker, flat bottomed flask, thermometer, round bottomed flask, measuring
cylinder, conical flask
Section D; Short answer questions: Answer ALL questions in complete sentences.
1. Using a simple flow chart state steps in the scientific process (5mks)
2. List TWO (2) benefits of science and technology to man. (2mks)
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b. _________________________________________________________________
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3. State ANY THREE (3) rules that MUST be followed in the lab. (3mks)
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b. _________________________________________________________________
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c. _________________________________________________________________
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4. Identify ANY TWO (2) profession and describe how science is used in their work.
(4mks)
a. _________________________________________________________________
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b. _________________________________________________________________
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