P.7 Scie Set One
P.7 Scie Set One
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13. Give one advantage of the activity taking place in the diagram above.
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15. Name any one raw material which enables photosynthesis to take place.
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16. How do legumes increase the fertility of the soil?
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17. How is the absence of iodine harmful in our health?
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18. Give the difference between heat and temperature.
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19. How is the habit of bees visiting flowers useful to plants?
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20. What is the importance of a nursery bed to a vegetable farmer?
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21. Why is the organism drawn below not called a true insect?
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22. Give any one reason for giving first aid to a casualty.
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23. Which component of blood engulfs germs to defend the body against
diseases?
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24. Give any one effect of choking to the human respiratory system.
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25. What is the main source of heat on earth?
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26. How does a chameleon protect itself against its enemies?
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27. Give a reason for having a tippy tap at the latrine.
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28. Name the garden tool used for transplanting seedlings in the garden.
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29. Why are bacteria called single celled organisms?
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30. Mention the disease that attacks the udder of goats and sheep.
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31. State any one reason why very sick people are called vulnerables.
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32. Name the practice of introducing semi – solid food to a baby.
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33. Mention one disease that can result from staying in a dirty home.
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34. What is the importance of smoke during honey harvesting?
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35. Which part of a maize grain has the same function as that of a cotyledon
in a bean seed?
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36. Mention any one effect of smoking to an individual.
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37. How does candidiasis affect the reproductive system of a woman?
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38. S j c c c c p ’
body.
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39. How is the function of a kink similar to that of valves in veins?
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40. Name one sign that shows that a child is dehydrated.
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SECTION B: 60 MARKS
Questions 41 to 55 carry four marks each.
41. a) Give the use of the teeth during food digestion.
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b) Identify the part of the digestive system that is affected by peptic
ulcers
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c) Give a reason why you need to drink enough water after eating food.
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d) Which digestive disorder can someone get if he/she has no teeth in
in mouth?
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42. a) Give any two ways in which bacteria are useful to human beings.
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b) Give any two ways in which fungi are dangerous to human beings.
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43. a) Give the importance of the following components of ORS.
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b) Which step in preparation of ORS prevents it from contamination?
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c) Give one way of replacing lost fluids in the body apart from taking ORS
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44.a) Why does blood move from the heart to the kidneys.
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Study the diagram below and use it to answer the questions that follow.
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Infected female anophlese
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b) Give any one characteristic of a ventilated pit latrine.
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c) Give two ways how a person may use a VIP latrine properly.
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52. a) Give two importance of umblical cord to a baby in a womb.
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b) Give two things an expectant mother should do to promote health of
her baby in a womb.
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53. Study the diagram below and use it to answer the questions that follow.
Smoke from fire
fish
b) The volume of the chalk box below is 60cm³. If its density is 2g/cc.
Find the mass of the chalk box.
V = 60cm³
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c) How can one find the volume of an irish potato?
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