RISING STARS SCHOOL
FIRST SEMESTER UNIT TEST- JUNE 2026
Name: Class: Grade-2
Subject: Science Date:_______
TOTAL: 20 MARKS
Section A – Fill in the blanks (4x ½ =2)
1. Materials made by humans are called __________ materials.
2. In the desert, there are no plants because it is too __________
and __________.
3. We are using __________ to protect the plants and animals.
4. Sometimes we use __________ to break rock into pieces.
Section B – Match the following (4x ½ =2)
1. Squeeze clay a) gravel and slate
2. Quarry b) Pulls things down
3. Gravity c) Change shape
4. River beds . d) marble and slate
Section C – True or False (4 × ½ =2)
1. Water is a non-living things. (______)
[Link] can change the direction. (______)
3. A small stone is another name for a small rock. (______)
4. Animals hide from us to stay safe. (______)
Section D – Short Answer Questions (6 × 2 = 12 marks)
1. What is meant by Environment?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
2. Explain and draw 3R’s
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
3. Give two examples of a push and two examples of a pull.
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
4. Write the habitats of plants and animals?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
5. What is a nature reserves?
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
6. Explain quarry and mines.
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
Section G – Activity-based Question (2 marks)
Think like a Scientist:
How can you make a simple paper rocket launcher? Write the
materials needed and the steps.
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________
_____________________________________________________________