HOLY SPIRIT RUZANE PRIMARY SCHOOL
GRADE 5 MID YEAR EXAM. 2025 SESSION
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY PAPER 2 Time 1 h 30mins
SECTION A. (25 MARKS)
Answer all questions from this section.
1.a) What are eating disorders? [1]
b) What is digestion? [1]
c) State four examples of digestive system parts. [4]
d) What is anorexia? [1]
e) What is emotional health? [1]
2.a) What is bulimia? [1]
b) Any two signs of emotional health. [2]
c) Give one sign and symptom of sexually transmitted infections.
[1]
3. a) What is the other name of a food pipe?
[1]
b) What is the function of the stomach? [1]
c) State the function of large intestines . [1]
d) What is water pollution? [1]
e) Give three effects of water pollution. [3]
4.a) What is the major source of Vitamin D? [1]
b) Lack of Vitamin B1 will result in -------. [1]
c) What is the cause of kwashiorkor? [1]
d) What is the cause of goitre?
e) Give any two examples of soil organisms
[1]
SECTION B [15 Marks]
Answer any three questions in this Section
6. (a) State any two causes of water pollution .
(b) Identify any two effects of nutrient excess in the body.
(c) What is emotional health?
7.a) What is meal planning?
b) State three types of meals.
c) Budget goals include -------.
8.a) What is pollination?
b) Give two types of plant reproduction.
c) Asexual is also called ------ reproduction.
d) ----- is a kitchen knife.
9.a) What is the importance of nutrients in plants?
b) Identify two agents of pollination.
c) State one major plant nutrient.
d) Name one safe way of handling tools.
SECTION C [10 Marks]
Answer any two questions in this Section
10.a) What is gestation?
b) What is incubation period of poultry?
c) What is the gestation period of rabbits?
d) ----- is the process of joining two organisms in animals in a
reproductive act to produce an offspring.
e) What is the gestation period of a cow?
11.a) State an importance of a food pyramid.
b) Give any two examples of plants.
c) Give one example of primary consumers.
d) What is mass?
12.a) What are career opportunities?
b) Give an example of a career in ICT.
c) Give an example of building tools.
d) State one function of communication devices.
e) What is the use of a thermometer?