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Science 8
Science 8
A.Maize germ
B.Pollard
C.Molasses
D.Desmodium
28.Which type of soil is correctly matched to its characteristics in
the table below?
CLAY SAND
A Largest particles Makes shortest ribbons
B Spreads easily when dry Sticks when wet
C Has poorest capilarity Retains a lot of water
D Cracks when dry Has best drainage
29.In which of the following is friction force least required?
A.Running
B.Flying a kite
C.Cycling
D.Digging
30.The following are the steps to following when investigating if
part of air supports burning.
i) Pour water into the basin
ii) Cover the burning candle with a glass jar
iii) Fix the burning candle at the bottom of the basin using wax
Which one of the following shows the correct ptocedure?
A.iii, ii, I
B.ii, iii, i
C.i, ii, iii
D.iii, i, ii
31.A class four pupil placed a ball bearing and a metallic bowl on
water. After the observation, the pupil concluded that?
A.size does not affect floating and sinking
B.type of the material affects floating and sinking
C.shape of an object affects floating and sinking
D.weight does not affect floating and sinking.
32.The amount of medicine to be taken at a time is called?
A.treatment
B.prescription
C.vaccine
D.dosage
33.The method of food preservation that makes bacteria inactive is?
A.smoking
B.salting
C.drying
D.use of low temperatures
34.The surrounding of a living thing makes its?
A.habitat
B.environment
C.home
D.dwelling place
35.Which one of the following is a physical change in girls only
during adolescence?
A.wet dreams
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B.chest broadens
C.menstruation period
D.increase in weight and height
36.A child suffering from anaemia should be fed on food rich in?
A.calcium
B.vitamin D
C.proteins
D.iron
37.A bottle top made of metal floats on water because of its
A.shape
B.weight
C.size
D.type of material
38.The component of blood that transports digested food round the
body is
A.red blood cells
B.white blood cells
C.plasma
D.platelets
39.All the following are natural sources of light except?
A.glow worms
B.sun
C.moon
D.stars
40.which of the following characteristics is for plants only.
A.They grow
B.They reproduce
C.They make their own food
D.They react to changes
41.In a child which one of the following types of teeth is the last
one to be shed
A.molar
B.canine
C.incisor
D.premolar
42.Tendrils are modified
A.branch
B.root
C.stem
D.leaf
43.Which one of the following is a sign of malaria
A.pain in the muscle
B.shivering and sweating
C.skin rashes
D.persistence cough
43.Clouds are classified into mountainous and feathery due to their
A.colour
B.Appearance
C.weight
D.height
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44.Which one of the following plants store food the same part as an
onion?
A.cales
B.carrots
C.sugarcane
D.yam
45.The diagram below represents aset up used to demonstrate a certain
property of light.which one of the following statements is CORRECT
about the set up?Light..