SUPER STANDARD PRIMARY SCHOOL

SCIENCE TOPICAL QUESTIONS

Name: …………………………………………………………………….. Class: ………………

Topic: Accidents and First aid

1. What is an accident
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b) Mention two common accidents to the body
i. _____________________________________________________________________
ii. _____________________________________________________________________
c) What is first aid?
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2. Who is a causality
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b) Mention five reasons for giving first aid
i. _____________________________________________________________________
ii. _____________________________________________________________________
iii. _____________________________________________________________________
iv. _____________________________________________________________________
v. _____________________________________________________________________
c) What is a first aid kit
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d) Give three items found in a first aid kit
i. _______________________________ iii. ________________________________
ii. _______________________________
3. Who is a first aider
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b) Mention four qualities of a good first aider
i. _____________________________________________________________________
ii. _____________________________________________________________________
iii. _____________________________________________________________________
iv. _____________________________________________________________________
c) What is a burn
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d) Mention any four causes of burns
i. _____________________________________________________________________
ii. _____________________________________________________________________
 iii. _____________________________________________________________________
iv. _____________________________________________________________________
4. Explain the following terms
i. First degree burn
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ii. Second degree burn
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iii. Third degree burn
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b) What is a blister
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c) Give first aid for all the following burns
i. First degree burn ______________________________________________________
ii. Second degree burn ____________________________________________________
iii. Third degree burn ______________________________________________________
d) Give any one characteristic of the following burns
i. First degree burn ______________________________________________________
ii. Second degree burn ____________________________________________________
iii. Third degree burn _____________________________________________________
5. What is a scald
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b) Mention two causes of scalds
i. _____________________________________________________________________
ii. _____________________________________________________________________
c) Give the first aid of scalds
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6. Mention the reasons for putting injured part in cold water
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b) Mention any two ways of preventing scalds and burns
i. _____________________________________________________________________
ii. _____________________________________________________________________
c) Why are the following not applied incase of any burn or scald
i. Cooking oil __________________________________________________________
ii. Sugar _______________________________________________________________
iii. Salt _________________________________________________________________
iv. Cow dung ____________________________________________________________
d) Why is it wrong to burst blisters?
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7. Define the following
i. Fever
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ii. Convulsions
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b) Name any two causes of fever and convulsion
i. ____________________________________________________________________
ii. ____________________________________________________________________
c) Mention the first aid given to a person who has got a fever
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d) State the first aid for convulsions
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8. Define the following
i. Near drowning
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ii. Drowning
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a) State any two causes of near drowning and drowning
i. _____________________________________________________________________
ii. _____________________________________________________________________
b) Mention any two ways of preventing near drowning
i. _____________________________________________________________________
ii. _____________________________________________________________________
c) Give the first aid for near drowning.
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9. What is fainting
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b) State any two causes of fainting
i. _____________________________________________________________________
ii. _____________________________________________________________________
c) Suggest the first aid of fainting.
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10. What is a foreign body
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b) Mention any two examples of natural openings
i. ______________________________ ii. ________________________________
c) Give any two examples of foreign bodies
i. _____________________________ ii. ________________________________
d) Mention the first aid for the following foreign bodies
i. Foreign bodies in the eyes
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ii. Foreign bodies in the ear
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iii. Foreign bodies in the nose
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iv. Foreign bodies in the throat
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e) Suggest any three ways of preventing accidents caused by foreign bodies
i. _____________________________________________________________________
ii. _____________________________________________________________________
iii. _____________________________________________________________________
11. What is poisoning
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b) Define the term “poison”
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c) Give any three common poisonous substances
i. _______________________________ iii. ________________________________
ii. ______________________________
d) Mention any two signs of a poisoned person
i. _____________________________________________________________________
ii. _____________________________________________________________________
e) State the first aid for poisoning
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12. What is a fracture
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b) Name the four types of fractures
i. _____________________________________________________________________
ii. _____________________________________________________________________
iii. _____________________________________________________________________
iv. _____________________________________________________________________
c) Mention two causes of fractures
i. _____________________________________________________________________
ii. _____________________________________________________________________
d) State the first aid for fractures.
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SUPER STANDARD PRIMARY SCHOOL
SCIENCE TOPICAL QUESTIONS
Name: …………………………………………………………………….. Class: ………………

Topic: Science at Home and in Our Community

1. What is water?
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b) Mention the two components of water
i. _______________________________ ii. _________________________________
c) Give three sources of water
i. _______________________________ iii. ________________________________
ii. _______________________________
d) Define the term “pure water”
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2. Mention any three properties of pure water
i. ________________________________________________________________________
ii. ________________________________________________________________________
iii. ________________________________________________________________________
b) Give three properties of water
i. _____________________________________________________________________
ii. _____________________________________________________________________
iii. _____________________________________________________________________
c) Mention any three uses of water in the body
i. _____________________________________________________________________
ii. _____________________________________________________________________
iii. _____________________________________________________________________
d) Give any two domestic uses of water
i. _____________________________________________________________________
ii. _____________________________________________________________________
e) List down any two industrial uses of water
i. _____________________________________________________________________
ii. _____________________________________________________________________
3. Mention three methods of preparing clean water
i. __________________________________ iii. ________________________________
ii. __________________________________
b) Define the term “decantation”
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 c) What is filtration
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d) Give the meaning of the word “filtrate”
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4. Explain the word distillation
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b) What is distilled water
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c) Mention the function of distilled water to doctors
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d) Why is distilled water not good for drinking
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5. Show the experiment of distillation method

b) What is safe water

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c) Give two methods of preparing safe water
i. ________________________________ ii. ________________________________
d) What is water pollution
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e) What are water impurities?
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6. Mention any three examples of water impurities
i. __________________________________ iii. ________________________________
ii. __________________________________
b) Give any two ways of polluting water
i. _____________________________________________________________________
ii. _____________________________________________________________________
c) What is silting
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d) Mention any two examples of silts.
i. ______________________________ ii. ________________________________
7. Suggest any three effects of silting to water bodies
i. ________________________________________________________________________
ii. ________________________________________________________________________
iii. ________________________________________________________________________
 b) Mention any two dangers of water
i. _____________________________________________________________________
ii. _____________________________________________________________________
c) What is hard water
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d) What is soft water
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8. Mention any two ways of removing hardness from water
i. ________________________________________________________________________
ii. ________________________________________________________________________
b) Explain the following terms:
i) Sorting ______________________________________________________________
ii) Soaking _____________________________________________________________
iii) Washing _____________________________________________________________
iv) Rinsing ______________________________________________________________
v) Wringing ____________________________________________________________
vi) Drying ______________________________________________________________
vii) Ironing _____________________________________________________________
9. Mention any two types of washing clothes
i. _________________________________ ii. ________________________________
b) Give two activities done after washing clothes
i. _____________________________________________________________________
ii. _____________________________________________________________________
c) State any two reasons for ironing clothes
i. _____________________________________________________________________
ii. _____________________________________________________________________
d) Mention any two items used to clean clothes
i. _____________________________________________________________________
ii. _____________________________________________________________________
10. Explain the reason of doing the following.
i. Sorting _________________________________________________________________
ii. Soaking ________________________________________________________________
iii. Washing ________________________________________________________________
iv. Rinsing _________________________________________________________________
v. Wringing _______________________________________________________________
vi. Drying _________________________________________________________________
vii. Ironing _________________________________________________________________