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The document outlines a weekly assessment for Standard Three students in Science and Technology, scheduled for May 2024. It includes instructions for the assessment format, sections with multiple-choice questions, matching items, short answers, and diagrams for analysis. The assessment covers various topics including plant biology, animal growth, and the AIDS virus.

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Science V - Spap Ii

The document outlines a weekly assessment for Standard Three students in Science and Technology, scheduled for May 2024. It includes instructions for the assessment format, sections with multiple-choice questions, matching items, short answers, and diagrams for analysis. The assessment covers various topics including plant biology, animal growth, and the AIDS virus.

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SMART PUPILS ASSESSMENT PLATFORM

Contacts: 0714239818, 0768969419

STANDARD THREE WEEKLY ASSESSMENTS


MAY-2024
SUBJECT: SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY

NAME:
______________________________________________

DATE:
______________________________________________

TIME: 1:00 HOUR


Instructions
1. This paper consists of sections A, B and C with a total of 5 questions.
2. Answer all questions in each section
3. Write your answers in the space provided in each question.
4. All answers must be written in blue or black pen
5. Cellular phones and any unauthorized materials are not allowed in the assessment
room.
6. Fill all required information in the space provided.
SECTION A; 20 Marks
1. Choose the most correct answer for item (i-x) then write its letter in the box provided
i. After photosynthesis, synthesized food is usually stored in roots, stems, leaves and
seeds. Which among the following store food in the stem?
A. Sugarcane and ginger C. yams and maize E. Carrot and cassava
B. Cassava and ginger D. cassava and sweet potatoes [ ]
ii. A zygote is formed when male and female gametes fuse by the process called
fertilization. this zygote develops and becomes;
A. Foetus B. Sperm C. Ova D. Embryo E. Ovule [ ]
iii. Wow! Wow! It is wonderful. Animals are taking oxygen from plants while plants
are taking carbon dioxide from animal. This relationship can be termed as;
A. Eco system C. Interdependence E. Dependence [ ]
B. Ecology D. Ecological balance
iv. For their safety, tourists look dangerous animals at a distant. Which device among
the following is suitable to be used?
A. Microscope C. Spectacles E. Periscope [ ]
B. Telescope D. Cameras
v. A Greek letter omega, denotes the SI unit of which among the following?
A. Voltage C. Voltmeter E. Resistance
B. Electric current D. Resistor [ ]
vi. “Like poles repel while unlike poles attract each other” simply the law is described
as;
A. Law of reflection C. Ohm’s law E. Law of attraction
B. Law of floatation D. Law of magnets [ ]
vii. A pupa stage is called a resting stage. In the growth of butterfly, pupa does not
eat or move, what is the name of the thick protective layer which covers the pupa?
A. Larva C. Diaphragm E. Cocoon
B. Jelly D. Chrysalis [ ]
viii. For the plant to make its own food, it needs water, carbon dioxide gas, sunlight
and chlorophyll. Why is chlorophyll important during photosynthesis?
A. It absorbs carbon dioxide C. It reflect sunlight E. It keeps starch
B. It absorbs water D. It traps sunlight [ ]
ix. Matter can exist in three states namely solid, liquid and gas. Which factor among
the following facilitates the change of matter from one state to another?
A. Length B. Temperature C. volume D. Light E. Humidity [ ]
x. Burning of papers results into formation of ash and evolves smoke. Which type of
change is this?
A. Biological change C. Normal change E. Chemical change
B. Physical change D. Environmental change [ ]
2. Match the functions of plant leaf in list A with the part bin list B and write the letter of the
correct answer in the space provided.
LIST A ANSWER LIST B
i. It supports the leaf blade by connecting it to the A. Stomata
stem B. Apex
ii. Allows carbon dioxide to enter and oxygen to get C. Petiole
out during photosynthesis D. Cuticle
iii. Soft part of the leaf that contain chlorophyll and E. Vein
stomata F. Lamina
iv. Uppermost and tip of the leaf blade G. chlorophyll

v. Distribute water and dissolved nutrient throughout


the leaf

3. Choose the correct answer from the words provided in the box to complete the sentences
in item i-v below
Camels, millipedes, frogs, chameleon,
tortoise, cactus, pawpaw plant, hibiscus flower.
i. A desert plant which has succulent stem for storing water
________________________
ii. Avoid enemies by rolling up their body so that they look like dead
animals_______________________________________
iii. Stores fat in hump so that can survive for long time without food and water
______________________________
iv. A plant that undergoes cross pollination ____________________________
v. It hide both its head and legs under its hard shell to avoid enemies
_________________

SECTION: SHORT ANSWERS


4. By considering a cockroach insect, answer item (i-iii)
i. How many steps does it undergo in it growth? _____________________
ii. What is the name of the second step in growth of cockroach? _________________
iii. Mention any example of insect which resemble cockroach in its growth.
________________________________
5. Fill the spaces by writing the correct answer.
i. Mention two groups of plants
a. ________________________________
b. ________________________________
ii. In which group mentioned in (i) above does pines and cedars are found?
_______________________________
iii. How do we call the natural place where organism live and reproduce?___________
6. AIDS is a dangerous disease and threatens the lives of people. By your own
understanding, answer item i-iv
i. Name the virus that cause AIDS __________________
ii. Why AIDS is very dangerous disease? ____________________________________
iii. How can you identify the person who is suffering from AIDS disease?
____________________________________
iv. List any two ways how AIDS can be transmitted from one person to another.
a. __________________________________________
b. __________________________________________

SECTION C; 10 marks
7. By considering the diagram below, answer the questions asked.

i. Name the type of root above __________________________


ii. Mention any two examples of plants which have these roots.
a. ___________________________
b. ___________________________
iii. How many cotyledons will the seed of that plant have? _______________
8. Study the diagram below then answer the questions that follows

i. A device above consists of two parallel mirrors, at how many angle degrees are the
mirrors inclined? _______________
ii. What is the name of the device above? __________________________

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