LABEO NURSERY & PRIMARY SCHOOLS
2, Ifateludo Street, Saw-Mill, Ifako, Gbagada, Lagos.
FIRST TERM EXAMINATION
NAME: ____________________________________________________________
SUBJECT: BASIC SCIENCE CLASS: GRADE FOUR
1. A ____ environment is clean, free from flood. (a) bad (b) healthy (c) both
2. Which of the following is not an advantage of healthy environment? (a) it has no weed
(b) free water flow (c) it is not attractive
3. Which of the following do not cause erosion? (a) afforestation (b) deforestation (c) flood
4. ____ is the running of water on the surface. (a) gully (b) rill (c) run-off
5. Which of these is not a type of water erosion? (a) gully (b) rill (c) run-off
6. Bush burning causes _____ (a) leaching (b) erosion (c) pollution
7. Example of cover crop that prevents erosion is _____ (a) maize (b) melon (c) beans
8. Cutting down of trees in the forest is _____ (a) afforestation (b) deforestation (c) run-off
9. Water pollution can be caused by _____ (a) sewage (b) smoke (c) nylon
10. Anything that causes pollution is called ____ (a) polythene (b) pollutant (c) fertilizer
11. An example of poisonous gas is ____ (a) oxygen (b) carbon dioxide (c) hydrogen
12. Which of these is a waste on the land? (a) nylon (b) fertilizer (c) smoke
13. Wastes are grouped into ____ and ____ (a) solid, nylon (b) solid, liquid (c) liquid, nylon
14. Wastes help to heal people’s sickness. (YES/NO)
15. Incinerator helps to grind waste. (YES/NO)
16. Poor quality environment can attract ___ (a) snake (b) butterfly (c) beautification
17. Painting makes the environment ____ (a) hot (b) ugly (c) beautiful
18. Disinfectant kills _____ (a) rats (b) germs (c) lion
19. Erosion and oil spillage can lead to (a) famine (b) fight (c) quarrel
20. Which of these is an example of asexual reproduction? (a) stem (b) leaf (c) flower
THEORY
1. What is environmental quality?
b. state 3 advantages of healthy environment
c. State 3 disadvantages of poor quality environment.
2. What is erosion?
b. Mention 3 causes of erosion
3. Define waste
b. State 3 effects of waste in the environment
4. What is reproduction?
b. Mention 4 asexual reproduction