BASIC SCIENCE 1ST TERM MID_TERM EXAM FOR PRIMARY 1

TOPIC: Mid-Term Test
DAY: ____________________
DATE: ____________________
PERIOD: ____________________
DURATION: 40 minutes

INSTRUCTION TO THE TEACHER:

This week is for assessment of all concepts taught from Week 1 to Week 6. Ensure pupils answer the questions without external help. Guide them only in reading the instructions.

MID-TERM TEST

SECTION A: MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTIONS
Choose the correct answer from the options.

1. Living things can ______. A. eat B. dance C. sleep
2. A chair is a ______. A. living thing B. animal C. non-living thing
3. We use ______ to cook food. A. ruler B. gas C. pencil
4. The ______ gives us heat and light. A. stone B. sun C. battery
5. Energy is the ability to ______. A. sit B. do work C. read book
6. A torchlight uses ______ to give us light. A. battery B. petrol C. firewood
7. Sound energy comes from ______. A. fan B. radio C. chair
8. ______ is a source of natural energy. A. stove B. sun C. wire
9. Electrical energy helps the ______ to work. A. chalkboard B. television C. book
10. Non-living things cannot ______. A. grow B. break C. move

SECTION B: SHORT ANSWER QUESTIONS
Answer all questions.

1. Name two examples of living things: _______________, _______________
2. Write two sources of energy: _______________, _______________
3. Write one use of water: __________________________
4. What energy does a fan use? ______________________
5. What type of energy do we get from the sun? ______________________

SECTION C: DRAWING
Draw and label two sources of energy (e.g., sun, battery).