Integrated Science Questions and Answers - Grade 6 Mid Term 3 Exam 2023 Set 1

A. SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

1. The clouds which have regular shapes also:-
   1.  brings heavy rainfall.
   2. covers the whole sky.
   3. appears at high altitude.
   4. dark grey in colour.
2. Which set of animals below are reptiles?
   1. Toad, lizard, snake, geco.
   2. Crocodile, chameleon, salamander.
   3. Tortoise, lizard, turtle, snake.
   4. Newt, salamander, frog, toad.
3. Which one will turn a red litmus paper blue?
   1. Lemon
   2. vinegar
   3. water
   4. wood ash
4. The tooth drawn below is likely to be used for:-
                                                                         
   1. Crushing
   2. Piercing
   3. Cutting
   4. Grinding
5. Tura threw a ball up in the air. He saw the ball falling down on its own. This was due to:-
   1. mass of the ball
   2. force of friction
   3. force of gravity
   4. force of inertia
6. Which digital device is shown below?
                                                             
   1. Laptop
   2. Tablet
   3. Smartphone
   4. Desktop
7. Who among the follwoing people is a universal donor?
   1. Kelly     -     group AB
   2. Korir     -     group B
   3. Lewis    -     group O
   4. Peter     -     group A
8. The chart below shows heat transfer in matter.
                                                 
   Which process represents condensation?
   1. S
   2. P
   3. R
   4. Q
9. Which part is incorrectly matched with its function?
   1. Spermduct - transports sperms from
   2. Urethra - passage of urine and sperms
   3. Testis - produces sperms.
   4. Fallopian tube - ovulation occurs there.
10. Which pair of the following invertebrates have similar characteristics?
    1. centipede and mite.
    2. mite and spider
    3. bees and millipede
    4. tick and mosquito
11. Which percentage of the air is used to extiguish fire?
    1. 0.03%
    2. 0.97%
    3. 21%
    4. 78%
12. Where are nutrients absorbed in the human digestive system?
    1. colon
    2. oesophaguss
    3. mouth
    4. illeum
13. Which type of bone is shown below?
    1. limb bone
    2. back bone
    3. skeleton
    4. ribcage
14. The part of a computer where text and images are displayed is the:-
    1. scanner
    2. cable
    3. monitor
    4. C.P.U
15. A patient had the following signs and symptoms.
    i. Persistent cough.
    ii. Pain in the chest.
    iii. Loss of weight,
    iv. High fever.
    The above patient had:-
    1. Pneumonia
    2. Tuberculosis
    3. Corona Virus Disease
    4. Bilharzia
16. Grade six learners performed the activity below:-
                                                          
    What were they investigating?
    1. Air has shape
    2. Air has mass
    3. Air has volume
    4. Air occupies space
17. Identify the blood vessel below
                                                         
    1. Vein 
    2. Capillary
    3. aorta
    4. heart
18. Which one of the following simple machines is an example of a slope?
    1. pliers
    2. see saw
    3. ladder
    4. flag post
19. Transparent materials cannot be used to make:-
    1. windscreens
    2. spectacles
    3. mirrors
    4. picture frames
20. Which one is not an internal parasite?
    1. roundworm
    2. pinworm
    3. hookworm
    4. ringworm

B. AGRICULTURE

21. Identify the type of soil erosion below:-
                                                                 
    
    1. splash erosion
    2. rill erosion
    3. sheet erosion
    4. gulley erosion
22. A rabbit is mainly kept for its:-
    1. meat
    2. wool
    3. mohair
    4. milk
23. The practice of growing a crop that covers the soil to reduce evaporation of water is known as:-
    1. shading
    2. mulching
    3. cover cropping
    4. monocropping
24. Identify the crop pest drawn below;
                                                       
    1. monkey
    2. mole
    3. mongoose
    4. squirrel
25. Which one is not an indigenous food crop?
    1. millet
    2. maize
    3. pumpkin
    4. yam
26. A farmer removed excess tomato seedlings from a nursery bed. This practice is called:-
    1. Training
    2. Gapping
    3. Thinning
    4. Hardening off
27. Ndekni grew a certain crop from vines. Which crop did he grow?
    1. grapes
    2. pumpkin
    3. carrots
    4. sugarcane
28. A rabbit is sheltered in a:-
    1. stable
    2. hutch
    3. sty
    4. shed
29. Three of the following are legumes except:-
    1. soya beans
    2. peanuts
    3. green grams
    4. sorghum
30. Which farm tool is shown below?
                                                           
    1. rake
    2. mattock
    3. shovel
    4. fork jembe

B. HOMESCIENCE

31. The thread that runs horizontally in a weaving frame is known as:-
    1. weft
    2. yarn
    3. warp
    4. fibre
32. Which of the following is an example of an accessory?
    1. Eye liner
    2. Lip gloss
    3. Nail polish
    4. Scarf
33. The following are foods rich in iron except:-
    1. milk
    2. liver
    3. beetroot
    4. green leafy vegetables
34. What does this symbol mean?
                                                                    
    1. Do not iron
    2. Use warm water
    3. Use cold water
    4. Do not bleach
35. Which of the following steps in laundering clothes comes first?
    1. sorting
    2. rinsing
    3. soaking
    4. mending
36. Dagaa fish can be preserved by:-
    1. freezing
    2. frying
    3. salting
    4. sun drying
37. The strong salt solution that is used to preserve meat is known as:-
    1. Biltong
    2. Blavour
    3. Balt
    4. Brine
38. The following are important factors to consider when planning family meals.
    Which one is NOT?
    1. Age
    2. Cost of food
    3. Variety
    4. Sweetness
39. Identify the sewing method below.
                                                         
    1. Satin stitch
    2. Loop stitch
    3. Hemming stitch
    4. Chain stitch
40. The main reason for budgeting in a family is
    1. To avoid impulse buying
    2. To ensure wise buying
    3. To make savings
    4. To estimate and meet family needs.

D. PHYSICALAND HEALTH EDUCATION

41. During the baton exchange, how many runners are involved?
    1. Two
    2. Four
    3. Six
    4. Eight
42. What is the approximate weight for a shot put for learners aged 9 - 12 years old?
    1. 2.72kg
    2. 3.5kg
    3. 10kg
    4. 0.75kg
43. The bib below is used in netball. What does it mean?
                                                                                    
    1. West Attack
    2. Wasted Allowance
    3. Wing attack
    4. Wing Allowance
44. The game of handball has a team of _______players.
    1. Eleven
    2. Nine
    3. Seven
    4. Six
45. During a relay race, a group of learners used the following equipment. Which one is it?
    1. Baton
    2. Javelin
    3. Hurdle
    4. Rope
46. Which skill is used to pass the ball as shown below?
                                                                      
    1. Underarm save
    2. Volleying
    3. Single hand dig
    4. Overarm save
47. Grade six learners carried out the following skills.
    i. Forward running
    ii. Pivoting
    iii. Shuttle running.
    iv. High knee running
    The above fitness skills are called:-
    1. Agility
    2. Reaction time
    3. power
    4. balance
48. Which one is NOT a gat of rugby equipment?
    1. Tag belt
    2. Rugby ball
    3. Rugby helmet
    4. Training cones
49. A______ is a stetching or tearing ligaments.
    1. Fracture
    2. pop
    3. Sprain
    4. Compression
50. The second stage in Javelin throw is known as:-
    1. Carriage
    2. Release
    3. Stance
    4. Recovery

MARKING SCHEME

SCI & TECH

1. C
2. C
3. D
4. B
5. C
6. A
7. C
8. C
9. D
10. B
11. A
12. D
13. A
14. C
15. B
16. D
17. A
18. C
19. C
20. B

AGRI

21. B
22. A
23. C
24. D
25. B
26. C
27. A
28. B
29. D
30. D

H/SCI

31. B
32. D
33. A
34. B
35. D
36. D
37. D
38. D
39. B
40. D

PHE

41. A
42. A
43. C
44. C
45. A
46. D
47. D
48. C
49. C
50. C