City Montessori School
Rajajipuram- Campus 1
Primary Section (Class 5)
Science Weekly PDF
1. Why should we wash our hands with soap before eating?
A. To make hands smell good
B. To remove germs that cause diseases
C. To save water
D. To cool our hands
2. Which habit helps keep our surroundings clean?
A. Throwing waste anywhere
B. Burning plastic waste
C. Using a dustbin for waste
D. Hiding waste under desks
3. When should we brush our teeth for good oral hygiene?
A. Only at night
B. Only in the morning
C. Twice a day
D. Once a week
4. What is the best way to prevent the spread of germs while sneezing?
A. Turning away
B. Covering mouth and nose with a handkerchief or elbow
C. Sneezing loudly
D. Leaving the room
5. Which of the following is an example of personal hygiene?
A. Cleaning the park
B. Washing hands after using the toilet
C. Sweeping the road
D. Planting trees
6. Seeds are formed after:
A. Germination
B. Pollination and fertilisation
C. Seed dispersal
D. Photosynthesis
7. Which of the following is a method of vegetative reproduction?
A. By seeds
B. By spores
C. By stem cutting
D. By flowers
8. Which part of the flower contains pollen grains?
A. Stigma
B. Ovary
C. Anther
D. Sepal
9. Which agent helps in pollination?
A. Sunlight
B. Wind
C. Soil
D. Roots
10. Which of these helps in seed dispersal?
A. Roots
B. Water, wind, and animals
C. Leaves
D. Flowers
[Link] of the following practices is least effective in preventing the spread of germs?
A. Washing hands thoroughly with soap
B. Covering the mouth while sneezing
C. Sharing personal items like towels or combs
D. Using hand sanitizer when soap is unavailable
Q12. A community starts using separate dustbins for wet and dry waste. What is the MAIN
benefit?
A) Waste becomes heavier
B) Recycling becomes easier
C) Waste smells more
D) Bins get filled faster
Q13. A farmer noticed fewer fruits in his crop field. He also saw very few bees. What could
be the MAIN reason?
A) Less sunlight
B) Less water
C) Less pollination
D) More soil
Q14. Which action helps BOTH cleanliness and plant growth?
A) Burning garbage
B) Using compost from kitchen waste
C) Throwing waste in drains
D) Using plastic bags
Q15. In a garden, flowers are covered with nets. What will MOST likely happen?
A) More fruits will grow
B) Less pollination will occur
C) Plants will grow faster
D) Flowers will become bigger
Q16. Which habit helps prevent stomach infections?
A. Eating with dirty hands
B. Washing hands before meals
C. Sharing food plates
D. Skipping meals
Q17. Why should we keep our nails trimmed?
A. To look stylish
B. To stop nail growth
C. To prevent germs from collecting
D. To save time
Q18. Which part of the plant develops into a fruit?
A. Sepal
B. Petal
C. Ovary
D. Anther
Q19. Pollination is the transfer of pollen from:
A. Root to stem
B. Leaf to flower
C. Anther to stigma
D. Seed to soil
Q20. Scenario: After lunch, Maya has a half-eaten apple and an empty cardboard juice
box. Based on the principles of cleanliness and waste management, which is the most
responsible way for her to dispose of these items?
● A) Put both the apple and the juice box in the Red bin to keep them away from the
ground.
● B) Put the apple in the Green bin and the juice box in the Blue bin.
● C) Put the juice box in the Green bin because it once held liquid.
● D) Put both items in the Blue bin because they are both types of "dry" waste.