Integrated Science Questions and Answers - Grade 6 Mid Term 1 Exams 2023 Set 4

SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY

1. Identify the type of root below.
   
   
   1. tap root
   2. long roots
   3. fibrous roots
   4. short roots
2. Which of the following is a vertebrate?
   
   1. Crab
   2. Millipede
   3. Cat
   4. Mosquito
3. Name part marked A.
   
   
   1. legs
   2. muscular foot
   3. trunk
   4. shell

Use the diagram below to answer questions 4-7.

 
Oviduct

4. The part marked B is
   
   1. uterus
   2. vagina
   3. vulva
   4. cervix
5. The part marked D is
   
   1. vulva
   2. vagina
   3. cervix
   4. uterus
6. What is the function of part marked C?
   
   1. It is where eggs are laid
   2. Ovaries are kept there
   3. Foetus develop there
   4. Receives semens
7. The other name for vagina is
   
   1. fallopian tube
   2. birth canal
   3.  ovulation
   4. ova
8. Treating water that has already been used so that it is safe to be used again is called
   1. evaporation
   2. radiation
   3. eradicating
   4. recycling
9. Which of these substances is a solid?
   
   1. Water vapour
   2. Milk
   3. Stone
   4. Water
10. Fruits fall from the tree when they are ready and ripe. The force that make them fall is called
    
    1. blow
    2. gravity
    3. voluntary
    4. force
11. We are tiny oval shaped cells. We are found in plasma and help in blood clotting. Who are we?
    
    1. Red blood cells
    2. Platelets
    3. White blood cells
    4. Plasma
12. Which disease can be prevented through participating in running exercise?
    
    1. Covid 19
    2. Cough
    3. Obesity
    4. Tetanus
13. Which one is not a physical change in boys in adolescence stage?
    
    1. Broadening of chest
    2. Broadening of hips
    3. Increased size of penis
    4. Growing beards
14. Sound travels in _____________________________ directions.
    
    1. straight only
    2. all
    3. up only
    4. down only
15. Which one can not float in water?
    
    1. Plastic container
    2. Plastic paper
    3. A plastic lid
    4. A nail
16. Trees are taller than shrubs
    1. true
    2. false
    3. maybe
    4. somehow 
17. Roots of a tree take in water and minerals. This process is called
    1. transpiration
    2. storage
    3. absorption
    4. anchorage
18. Main functions of a seed is to
    
    1. exchange gases
    2. to germinate and grow into new plants
    3. store food
    4. remove excess water
19. Snail are
    1. vertebrates
    2. invertebrates
    3. with two horns
    4. have many legs
20. I can use __________________________ to protect my hands as I handle small animals.
    
    1. gumboots
    2. dress
    3. thorn
    4. gloves
21. A phone can do the following except;
    
    1. sending texts
    2. wash utensils
    3. communicating
    4. taking photos
22. To do a list of addition and percentage in my laptop/computer/desktop, I should use a __________________ microsoft.
    
    1. access
    2. process
    3. word
    4. spreadsheet

AGRICULTURE   

23. A process by which top soil is gradually removed from one place to the other by water, animals or wind is called soil
    
    1. deposition
    2. rescue
    3. erosion
    4. cleansing
24. The use of cover crop for conservation of soil will work the same way as
    
    1. shading
    2. gabions
    3. mulching
    4. planting
25. Three of the following are creeping crops. Which one is not?
    
    1. Pumpkin
    2. melon
    3. Cucumber
    4. Pineapple
26. We plant _____________________________ of a pumpkin.
    
    1. stem
    2. seeds
    3. leaves
    4. roots
27. Which type of erosion is this?
    
    1. Gulley
    2. Sheet
    3. Rill
    4. Splash

HOMESCIENCE  

28. To protect my fingers as I sew I can use a
    
    1. rope
    2. gloves
    3. thimble
    4. cushion
29. The stage of growth between 13-19 years is
    
    1. adolescence stage
    2. pre-adolescence stage
    3. preteen
    4. adultery
30. When cooking food that is totally covered with oil is called
    
    1. dry fat
    2. shallow frying
    3. deep frying
    4. dry frying
31. One of the following is an embroidery stitch. Which one is it?
    
    1. Running
    2. Satin
    3. Back stitch
    4. Hoping stitch
32. Julia in grade six came to school and did not want to talk to anyone. She kept to herself the whole day. Julia was affected
    1. physically
    2. socially
    3. spiritually
    4. scientifically
33. Why should a woollen sweater be measured before washing and drying?
    
    1. To waste time
    2. To monitor the size to prevent stretching
    3. To know the owner
    4. To avoid being stolen
34. When washing a handkerchief, salt is added to the water. Why?
    
    1. To maintain colour
    2. To dissolve mucus
    3. To make it shine
    4. To avoid stretching
35. We secure washed clothes with pegs to
    
    1. prevent theft
    2. prevent falling and getting dirty
    3. look beautiful on the line
    4. add colour
36. Three of the following are reasons why we make a shopping list. Which one is not?
    
    1. To show people what we are buying
    2. To buy by priority
    3. To save money
    4. To buy all that we need and not what we don't need
37. The following method can be used to cook an egg. Which is it?
    
    1. Roasting
    2. Dry fat cooking
    3. Deep frying
    4. Steaming
38. Which one of the following is a communicable disease?
    
    1. High blood pressure
    2. Cancer
    3. Asthma
    4. Covid 19
39. One of the following is an accessory. Which one?
    
    1. Face powder
    2. Perfume
    3. Nose ring
    4. Cutex

PHYSICAL HEALTH EDUCATION 

40. Receiving and controlling the ball in the game of soccer is called
    
    1. drafting
    2. dribling
    3. trapping
    4. stepping
41. The following are passes in netball. Which one is not?
    
    1. Overhead pass
    2. One eye pass
    3. Under arm pass
    4. Bounce pass
42. Volley ball players of one team are _____________________ in number.
    
    1. 7
    2. 6
    3. 11
    4. 10
43. When playing rounders if a the fielder touches the post using the hand with the ball the act is called
    1. stamping
    2. jumping
    3. handling
    4. strungling
44. The following can be used for playing rounders. Which one cannot?
    
    1. Bat
    2. Rope
    3. Ball
    4. Gloves
45. When improvising a ball I can use the following except;
    
    1. strings
    2. sponge
    3. polythene bags
    4. sticks
46. The following are reasons why we warm up before performing activities. Which one is not?
    
    1. To scare people
    2. To prepare psychologically
    3. To stretch muscles
    4. To avoid injuries
47. Which of the following is not a needed in physical health?
    
    1. Flexibility
    2. Agility
    3. Endurance
    4. Laziness
48. ________________________ controls the matches in the game of soccer.
    1. Referee
    2. Coach
    3. Team leader
    4. Captain
49. Which one is a warm up activity?
    
    1. Relays
    2. Hurdles
    3. Soccer
    4. Star jumps
50. The following are skills in the standing javelin. Which one comes second?
    
    1. Standing throw grip
    2. Release
    3. Carriage
    4. Activate

MARKING SCHEME

1. C
2. C
3. C
4. D
5. B
6. C
7. B
8. D
9. C
10. B
11. B
12. C
13. B
14. B
15. D
16. A
17. C
18. B
19. B
20. D
21. B
22. D
23. C
24. C
25. D
26. B
27. D
28. C
29. A
30. C
31. B
32. B
33. B
34. B
35. B
36. A
37. C
38. D
39. C
40. B
41. B
42. B
43. C
44. B
45. D
46. A
47. D
48. A
49. D
50. C