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ST.

CUTHBERT’S SECONDARY SCHOOL


INTEGRATED SCIENCE
EASTER TERM TEST 2021
GRADE TEN (10)
PAPER 1
1. Which part of the flower contains pollen grains?
a) Stigma
b) Anther
c) Style
d) Ovary
2. Which part of the flower contains the ovules?
a) Stigma
b) Anther
c) Style
d) Ovary
3. Which of the characteristics below is not found in insect pollinated flowers?
a) Large flowers
b) Small, dry pollen grains
c) Brightly colored flowers
d) Short stigma
4. The normal length for the menstrual cycle is …. Days.
a) 14
b) 10
c) 28
d) 30
5. Sperm is produced in the
a) Testes
b) Penis
c) Epididymis
d) Seminal vessels
6. Which of the following is not necessary for photosynthesis to occur?
a) Carbon dioxide
b) Water
c) Sunlight
d) Oxygen

Item 14 – 16 refers to the diagram of a vertical section of a flower with parts labelled I, II, III, IV
7. Which part of the flower produces male gametes?
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
8. Which of the following is the ovules?
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
9. Which of the following is the male reproductive part of the flower?
a) I and II
b) I and III
c) III and IV
d) III only
Item 17 refers to the outcomes of a biological process.
I. Genetically identical offspring are produced
II. An entire area can be colonized easily
III. A whole population is susceptible to the same disease
10. The outcomes above are true for
a) Evolution
b) Natural selection
c) Sexual reproduction
d) Asexual reproduction
11. Which of the options, (A) , to (D), best complete the following path to fertilization?
Pollen -------------→--------------→Ovary
a) Stamen
b) Petal
c) Stigma
d) Receptacle
12. The testes of humans correspond to the anthers of flowers MAINLY because they BOTH
a) Are separate organs
b) Have similar shapes
c) Have tubes leading from them
d) Produce male sex cells
13. Sperm is stored in the
a) Prostate gland
b) Seminal vesicle
c) Testes
d) Urethra
14. All of the following are ways HIV can be transmitted from one person to another except
a) Hugging
b) Sharing needles
c) Blood transfusion
d) Breast feeding
15. All of the following are sexually transmitted diseases except
a) Syphilis
b) Gonorrhea
c) Tuberculosis
d) Herpes
16. An excretory product that is produced by photosynthesis is………
a) Oxygen
b) Water
c) Carbon dioxide
d) Glucose
17. Which of the following is not found in females?
a) Ovary
b) Fallopian tubes
c) Prostate
d) Uterus
18. Which of the following is the most effective method of birth control?
a) Condom
b) Coil
c) Spermicide jelly
d) The pill
19. All of the following are parts of a flower except
a) Stamen
b) Pistol
c) Filament
d) Ovary
20. Which part of the flower attracts insects?
a) Receptacle
b) Stigma
c) Petal
d) Ovule
21. Which of the following is a waste product of plants?
a) Carbon dioxide
b) Oxygen
c) Water
d) Glucose
22. All of the following are examples of the natural method of birth control, EXCEPT.
(a) Abstinence
(b) Rthythm method
(c) Having sex on safe days
(d) Using condoms
23. What of the following best describe the cause of birth control?
(a) Over population
(b) Not ready for kids
(c) To enjoy sex
(d) Avoid being distracted
24. What is another name for the sperm duct?
(a) Semen
(b) Vas deferens
(c) Urethra
(d) Seminal vesicles
25. Which of the following hormones is responsible for contractions of the uterus during child birth?
(a) Adrenaline
(b) Oxytocin
(c) Progesterone
(d) Testosterone
26. Difference between asexual and sexual reproduction is…………………………………
(a) Sexual reproductions involve both parent sex cells, the other don’t.
(b) One takes longer and one act fast
(c) Asexual involves both parents, sexual involves one parent
(d) All of the above.
27. Wind pollination is caused by……………………..
(a) Insects, birds
(b) Wind alone
(c) Humans
(d) None of the above
28. What is the correct stage in the development of the fetus?
(a) Head, body and main features, reproductive organs, bones
(b) Brain, head and feet
(c) Body, outer body features
(d) Eyes, body, feet, heat
29. ……………happen when a woman stops getting her period.
(a) Menopause
(b) Senescence
(c) 45 to 60 years
(d) Old age
30. The entire body of the sperm enters the ovum.
(a) True
(b) False

END OF TEST
ST. CUTHBERT’S SECONDARY SCHOOL
EASTER TERM 2021
INTEGRTED SCIENCE
GRADE 10 MEK SCHEME

1. B
2. D
3. B
4. C
5. D
6. D
7. A
8. D
9. B
10. D
11. A
12. D
13. C
14. A
15. C
16. C
17. C
18. A
19. B
20. C
21. B
22. D
23. B
24. B
25. 5
26. A
27. B
28. A
29. A
30. B
ST. CUTBERT’S SECONDARY SCHOOL
EASTER TERM 2021
GRADE 10
INTEGRATED SCIENCE PAPER 2

1.

2. During the menstrual cycle, if an egg remains


unfertilized, what happen to the levels of
progesterone blood? (2marks)
3. A girl starts menstruating on the 6th day of
the month. Which day of the month is she most
likely to ovulate? (2 marks)

4. (a) Draw and label the sperm. (6 marks)


(b) State the function of the tail. (1 mark)
(c) An ovum can only be fertilized by one
sperm. Explain why is this so. (5 marks)

5. (a) What are STI’s? (2marks)


(b) List three types of STI’s. (3 marks)
(c) List the signs and symptoms of any one listed in (b). (4 marks)
(d) State the difference between virus and bacterium. (2 marks)

6. State the functions of the:


a. petals d. anther (8 marks)
b. stigma
c. ovary
7. Which part of the female reproductive organ of the flower form the fruit? Explain how it becomes the
fruit. (4 marks)

8. (a) Define the term ‘Reproduction’. (1 mark)


(b) State the difference between sexual and asexual and sexual reproduction. (2marks)
ST. CUTHBERT’S SECONDARY SCHOOL
EASTER TERM 2021
INTEGRTED SCIENCE
GRADE 10
TABLE OF SPECIFICATION

TOPICS WEEK KNOWLEDGE COMPREHENSION ANALYSIS TOTAL PERCENTAGE


S WEIGHTING

Human
Reproductive 2 2 2 1 5 16
system
Development 3 1 3 3 7 25
of the fetus
Birth Control 2 2 2 1 5 17

Pollination 2 1 2 2 5 17

Reproduction 2 1 2 2 5 17
in plants
Menstrual 1 1 1 1 3 8
cycle

TOTAL 12 9 12 9 30 100

Percentage 30 40 30
Weighting

Subject teacher: ………………………………………… Date: …………………..


HOD: …………………………………………………….. Date: ………………………
HM: ………………………………………………………. Date: ……………………….

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