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    NAMAGUNGA PRIMARY BOARDING SCHOOL

    P.5 HOLIDAY WORK 2021


    INTEGRATED SCIENCE
    NAME:_________________________________________STREAM:__________
    SECTION A
    1. Name any one system of keeping poultry.
    _________________________________________________________________
    2. Mention any one infant killer disease.
    _________________________________________________________________
    3. In the space below, draw a simple leaf.

    4. By what process does water turn into steam?


    ______________________________________________________________
    Use the diagram of an onion below to answer the question
    that follows.

    5. Name the type of roots labelled X.


    ____________________________________________________________
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    6. Why does a needle sink in water?
    ______________________________________________________________
    7. Mention the type of injury that involves the breaking of bones.

    _______________________________________________________________

    8. How are mosquitoes dangerous to people?

    _______________________________________________________________

    9. Where does digestion of food start from in people?

    _________________________________________________________________

    10. Write one method of controlling soil erosion.

    _________________________________________________________________

    11. What is meant by the term “immunization”?

    _______________________________________________________________

    12. Which instrument is used to measure the amount of rainfall


    received in an area?

    ________________________________________________________________
    13. Name one mineral salt responsible for the hardening of the egg
    shell.

    _________________________________________________________________

    14. Why is it not good to keep finger nails long?


    ________________________________________________________________
    15. What is matter?
    _______________________________________________________________
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    16. How useful is the micropyle to a germinating seed?
    _______________________________________________________________
    17. Give one example of an insect that undergoes incomplete
    metamorphosis.
    ______________________________________________________________
    18. In which way is the sun useful in the rain cycle?
    ______________________________________________________________
    19. How is burning similar to rusting?
    ______________________________________________________________
    The diagram below shows a certain equipment used at school.
    Use it to answer questions 20 and 21.

    20. Name the above equipment.


    _______________________________________________________________
    21. How is the above equipment important at school?
    ______________________________________________________________
    22. In which way are gills of a fish similar to stomata on a leaf in
    terms of function?
    _______________________________________________________________
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    23. Write S.S.S in full as used in management of dehydration.
    _______________________________________________________________
    24. Why is a baby considered as a vulnerable person?
    _______________________________________________________________
    25. Give one type of pollination.
    _______________________________________________________________
    26. State the value of carrying out cross breeding in poultry.
    _________________________________________________________________
    27. What is meant by the term dehydration?
    ________________________________________________________________
    28. How is a flower useful to a plant?
    ________________________________________________________________
    29. Why is a tapeworm known as a parasite?
    ________________________________________________________________
    Study the diagram of a part of a flower below and answer
    question 30.

    30. Name part labeled X.


    ________________________________________________________________

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    31. A part from having six legs, give any other characteristic of a
    housefly as an insect.
    ________________________________________________________________
    32. How are terraces important on slopes of mountains?
    _______________________________________________________________
    33. What general name is given to plants with root nodules?

    ______________________________________________________________

    34. Why do farmers keep broilers?

    _______________________________________________________________

    35. Why is loam soil regarded the best for crop growing?

    _______________________________________________________________

    36. How is wind useful to man?

    _______________________________________________________________

    37. Find the volume of the cube below.

    10m

    38. Mention one condition needed by a seed to germinate.

    ________________________________________________________________

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    39. Identify any one way of controlling the spread of malaria in an
    area.
    _________________________________________________________________

    Study the diagram of a bean seed below and answer question


    40.

    40. Name part marked X.


    _________________________________________________________________
    SECTION B
    41. Match the diseases in list A with their causes in list B
    correctly.
    A B
    Marasmus lack of vitamin c
    Kwashiorkor lack of carbohydrates
    Scurvy lack of proteins
    Anaemia lack of iodine
    lack of iron

    i) Marasmus _______________________________________________

    ii) Kwashiorkor_____________________________________________

    iii) Scurvy___________________________________________________

    iv) Anaemia _________________________________________________


    6
    42. a) State any two causes of common accidents at home.
    i) ____________________________________________________________

    ii) ____________________________________________________________

    b) In which two ways can common accidents at home be


    controlled.
    i) ____________________________________________________________

    ii) ____________________________________________________________

    43. a) The graph below shows the composition of air in the


    atmosphere. Study it carefully and answer the questions that
    follow.

    a) Name the parts of air shown with letters Y and Z.

    i)Y_________________________ ii) Z______________________________

    b) Name the natural process in living things that needs the gas

    marked X.

    ____________________________________________________________

    c) How is gas marked Y useful in our environment?

    _____________________________________________________________
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    44. a) What is poultry?
    ______________________________________________________________
    b) Name one type of chicken kept for a special purpose.

    __________________________________________________________________

    c) How can the quality of local chicken be improved?


    ________________________________________________________________
    d) Give one reason why many homes keep local chicken.
    ________________________________________________________________
    45. a) How is a vector different from a germ?
    _______________________________________________________________
    ________________________________________________________________
    b) Name two common diseases spread by a housefly.
    i) _____________________________________________________________
    ii)_____________________________________________________________
    c) State one way people can control the spread of diseases you
    have named above.
    _____________________________________________________________
    46. a) Which gas is needed for photosynthesis to take place?
    _______________________________________________________________
    b) Write another raw material needed for photosynthesis to
    occur apart from the gas in a) above.
    ________________________________________________________________
    c) Why doesn’t photosynthesis take place at night?
    ________________________________________________________________

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    d) How is the byproduct of photosynthesis important to people?
    _________________________________________________________________
    47. a) Which term refers to the general cleanliness of the body and
    things used on the body?
    _________________________________________________________________
    b) Write two activities a person does to keep clothes clean.
    i) _____________________________________________________________
    ii)_____________________________________________________________
    c) Suggest any one danger of not keeping clothes clean.
    _______________________________________________________________
    48. a) How do bees depend on plants?
    ________________________________________________________________
    b) Give any one product that man gets from bees apart from
    honey.
    ______________________________________________________________
    c) State the role of each of the following in a hive.

    i) worker bee: __________________________________________

    ii) queen bee: __________________________________________

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    The diagram below shows a lifecycle of a housefly. Study it
    carefully and answer the questions that follow.

    49. a) Name the stages marked P and Q.

    i) P___________________________ ii) Q______________________________

    b)Which stage of a housefly is most dangerous to people?

    ______________________________________________________________

    c) Mention any other insect that undergoes through the same


    lifecycle as a house fly.

    ______________________________________________________________

    50. a) What do you understand by the term “mulching”?

    ______________________________________________________________

    b) Write any two advantages of mulching a tomato garden.

    i)________________________________________________________________

    ii)____________________________________________________________
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    c) How can mulching be dangerous in the garden?

    ______________________________________________________________
    51. The diagram below is of a flower. Study it and answer the
    questions that follow.

    a) Name the parts marked with letter N and P.

    i)N____________________________ ii)P___________________________

    b) What will part X develop into after fertilization?

    ______________________________________________________________

    c) State the importance of part M to the flower.

    ______________________________________________________________

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    52. The diagram below shows a fractured leg. Use it to answer
    questions that follow.

    a) Name the type of fracture shown in the diagram above.


    ______________________________________________________________
    b) What first aid can you give to a person with such a fracture?
    ______________________________________________________________
    c) Give any two reasons why we give First Aid.
    i)_____________________________________________________________
    ii)_____________________________________________________________
    53. a) A part from rats and squirrels, name any other pest for root
    tubers.
    ______________________________________________________________
    b)Write down one effect of pests and diseases on root crops.
    ______________________________________________________________

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    c) Mention any two ways of controlling rats in a sweet potato
    garden.
    i)______________________________________________________________

    ii)______________________________________________________________

    54. a) Why is it important to preserve food?


    ________________________________________________________________
    b) List any two methods of preserving food at home.

    i) ___________________________________________________________

    ii) ____________________________________________________________

    c) State any one danger of eating contaminated food.

    ________________________________________________________________

    55. (a) Name the poultry vice where birds eat the flesh of other
    birds.
    ____________________________________________________________
    (b) State any two causes of cannibalism.
    i) _____________________________________________________________
    ii) ____________________________________________________________
    (c) Give one way of controlling the above vice in poultry.
    _____________________________________________________________
    END
    PARENT’S NAME: ___________________________________
    PARENT’S SIGNATURE: _____________________________
    DATE:______________________________________
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