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22. The morning was too cold for my sister-in-law go out without a
sweater.
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23.That gentleman is at the university.
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24. James succumbed to death last week.
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25.The Uganda National Bureau of standards impounded all the counterfeit
goods.
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26. The man killed his gander to get meat.
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27.CRE paper is optional at secondary level.
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28. They are likely to come late.
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29. Susan was fit for the job and no body doubted her.
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30. The bride’s car knocked down a pedestrian.
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31. My parents are generous.
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32.There was nothing in the room.
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33.Henry comes from an extended family.
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34. Grace bought four loaves of bread yesterday.
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22. The moment he tasted the meat of sheep, he ordered for more.
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23.Kwagala Jolyne is the authoress of this book.
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24. The famous rally driver was buried in the special place where dead
people are buried.
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25.She was put in prison for stealing Kato’s bicycle.
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SECTION B:
Basic Facts about Comprehension.
1. Read the instructions carefully and do as required by the examiner.
2. Your answers must be in full sentences.
3. Don’t use a pronoun at the beginning of you answer for a noun mentioned in
the question unless asked.
4. All proper nouns should begin with capital letters.
5. Punctuate your sentences correctly.
6. Think questions must attract think answers.
7. The handwriting should be legible. All letters should be clear.
8. A two in one question calls for a two in one answer.
2. Write a letter to your father informing him that you are getting your
holidays next week and you don’t have money for transport.
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You are organizing a birthday party to take place on 16 th May, 2020. Using
your school Address, write a letter inviting your teacher to attend it.
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3. You have broken two school desks and the headmaster threatens to expel
you from school if you don’t apologize. Using your school address, write a
letter of apology.
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4. Assume that you are a parent and you have lost a child, write a letter
informing your friend of the death of your child. (Give all the necessary
information)
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5. Read the advertisement below and answer the questions about it in
full sentences.
LUBUTO FURNITURE MART.
The general public is hereby informed that we have the following in stock;
- Sofa sets and coffee sets from China.
- Mahogany and metallic beds of all sizes from Korea,
- Wooden dining tables, wardrobes and a variety of baby cots.
We are open from 8: 00 am – 7: 00 pm Monday to Saturday. Find us at
Mbwa Old Rd. Plot 5 Masindi.
Management
17/04/2020
Questions:
1. What does Lubuto furniture mart deal in?
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2. Where is the company located?
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3. At what time does business open?
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4. What type of beds do they have in stock?
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5. On which day does this business close?
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6. What item can you buy for a baby from this company?
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7. When was the advertisement written?
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8. Who wrote the advertisement?
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9. Who are informed?
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10.Write in full “Rd.”
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Re-arrange these sentences to describe the process of making a
shirt.
1. After sewing the uniforms, he puts the buttons and holes onto them.
2. My school gives free uniforms to all of us.
3. Next, he chooses the thread that matches the colour of the cloth.
4. The school uniforms and made by a tailor at school.
5. After taking measurements, he cuts the cloth with a pair of scissors.
6. Then he fixes the thread into the bobbin and starts sewing the uniforms.
7. The tailor takes measurements of every pupil.
8. Sewing usually takes three to five days.
9. Finally he asks each pupil to try on his uniform before taking it for use.
10. This is done at the beginning of every year.
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b) Dam
c) Swamp
d) Airport
e) Canal
17.What problem is Simon likely to face while studying a map without a key?
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18.What are the lines of Latitudes?
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19.State any one way of locating places on a map.
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20. Name the major line of latitude that passes through Uganda.
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21. Identify two lakes in Uganda crossed by the Equator.
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22. Identify two lakes in Uganda crossed by the Equator.
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23. What is an Equinox?
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24. What is the meaning of ‘Hemisphere’?
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26. Give a general term to refer to locating places on a map using longitudes and
latitudes.
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37. Give any one reason why Uganda should co-operate with other countries.
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44. Give any two economic activities carried out on the plateau of Uganda.
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45. Give any two factors that makes human settlement on plateaus possible.
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46. Name the major drainage feature found on the central plateau of Uganda.
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47. Write down two types of mountains in Uganda.
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48. Name the major cash crop grown on the slopes of Mt. Rwenzori.
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49. How was Mt. Rwenzori formed?
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50. Name the highest peak of Mt. Rwenzori.
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51.Why is the highest peak of Mt. Rwenzori snow capped throughout the year?
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52.Name the European Explorer who named Mt. Rwenzori the “mountain of the
moon.”
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53.Mention any one river that flows from Mt. Rwenzori.
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54.Mention any one tribe that lives on the slopes of Mt. Rwenzori.
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55.How were volcanic mountains formed?
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56.What name is given to a larger hole on the top of a dead volcano?
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57.What is another name for molten rock?
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58.How are crater lakes economically important?
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59.Give any two types of volcanic mountains.
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83.How was the formation of Mt. Elgon and mountain Kenya similar?
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85.Name the process that resulted into the formation of Mt. Virunga.
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106. Apart from Lake Kyoga, name any other basin/depression Lake in Uganda.
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120. In which stage of the river flow are water falls formed?
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128. Give any one similar problem faced by lakes and rivers.
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129. Why are some parts of rivers in Uganda not used for navigation?
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130. Through which town does river Nile leave Uganda into Sudan?
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131. Name the type of fish that is commonly caught from lakes in Uganda.
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162. Mention any one economic activity carried out in savanna grassland.
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163. Which type of natural vegetation covers the largest part of Uganda?
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164. What is swamp drainage?
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180. Why were the Baganda at first happy with president Amin?
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3. Who is a prophet?
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30.What was the immediate gift of the Holy Spirit to the apostles on the day of
Pentecost?
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31.Write two gifts of the Holy Spirit.
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32.Which gift of the Holy Spirit made Jesus change water into wine?
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33.Mention the gift of the Holy Spirit God gave to king Solomon.
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34.Which fruit of the Holy Spirit helps us to control our anger?
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35.On which occasion did the Holy Spirit appear in form of a dove?
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44.What is a church?
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50.Who is a saint?
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54.What is worship?
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56.Write any one way in which people benefit from their gifts.
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57.How can a church member use his or her gifts in worship and service?
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60.Why were the parents of Jesus surprised when they found Him in the
church?
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Base two 0, 1
Binary base
Base three
Ternary base 0, 1, 2
Base four
Quarternary base 0, 1, 2, 3
Base five
Quinary base 0, 1, 2, 3, 4
Base six
Senary base 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
Base seven
Septenary base 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6
Base eight
Octal base 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Base nine
Nonary base 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Base ten
Decimal base / Denary base 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
ones
fives
five fives
five five fives
ones
twos
two twos
two two twos
c) In the number 345seven, write the place value of every digit.
3 4 5seven
ones
sevens
seven sevens
Exercise:
1. Write the place value of every digit in the following numbers.
a) 1001two (e) 233six
Exercise:
3. Write the following in words.
a) 113four c) 342five e) 23six
ones(1)
fours (4)
four fours ( 4 x 4)
b) 23four
c) 223seven
d) 1010two
e) 121three
f) 243five
c) 32four
d) 232seven
e) 1001two
f) 121three
EXPANDING NUMBERS IN NON-DECIMAL SYSTEMS USING POWERS / EXPONENTS.
Examples:
a) Expand 123four using powers.
1 2 3 123four = (1 x 42) + (2 x 41) + (3 x 40)
4 2 4 1 40
b) Write 1011two in expanded form using powers.
1 0 1 1 1011two = (1 x 23) + (0 x 22) + (1 x 21) + ( 1 x 20)
2 3 22 21 20
b) 342six
c) 1001two
d) 123four
e) 112three
f) 232seven
g) 143eight
h) 32nine
i) 325ten
CHANGING NUMBERS FROM BASE TEN TO OTHER BASES BY USING THE LADDER
METHOD (DIVIDING)
a) Change 13ten to binary base (base two)
B No R m2 = 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, . . .
2 13 1
2 6 0 .∙. 13ten = 1101two
2 3 1
2 1 1
0
Exercise:
7. Change the following numbers from base ten to other bases using the ladder /
division
Method.
i. Convert 24ten to base five.
Activity:
8. (a) Change 32five to base ten.
Activity:
10. Workout the following.
a) Given that 22n = 24ten. Find the value of n.
b) Given that 102m = 38ten. Find the value of m.
OPERATION ON BASES
ADDING NUMBERS IN NON DECIMAL SYSTEM.
Examples:
a) Add: 23five + 24five
1
123five 3 + 4 = 7 1 quotient
24five 7 = 1 rem 2 5 5
102five 1+ 2 + 2 = 5 - 5
N.B: Write the remainder
and Carry the
quotient.
b) Add: 100two + 111two
1100two 0 + 1 = 1 1 quotient
+ 111two 0 + 1 = 1 2 2
1011two 1 + 1 = 2 2
0 rem
Activity:
11. Add the following;
a) 431five + 23five d) 2three + 1three
Activity:
12. Subtract the following.
a) 43five - 23five d) 324five - 124five
c) Multiply: 211four 2 + 2 = 4 1 + 4 = 5
X 21four 1 x1
11211 4 4 4 5
+ 4220 4 4
11031four 0 rem. 1 rem.
Activity:
13. Multiply the following;
a) Multiply 101two by 11two.
d) Multiply: 213five
31five
e) Multiply: 113six
X 23six
90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100
93 is 3 steps back to 90
93 is 7 steps forward to 100
93 is nearer 90 than 100
.∙. 93 is 90
6 steps
4 steps
160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169
170
230 231 232 233 234 235 236 237 238 239
240
235 is 5 steps forward to 240
235 is 5 steps back to 230
N.B: Same distance apart round forward formed.
.∙. 235 240.
b) 424
c) 365
d) 597
e) 148
f) 92
Guidelines to rounding off whole numbers.
I. Identify the digit in the required place value (RPV).
II. All the digits on the right of the RPV are replaced by zeros.
III. Write the new number formed.
IV. Multiply the R.P.V by either 0 or 1 depending on the category of the first digit
after the RPV.
Category of digits in the table X0 0, 1, 2, 3, 4
X1 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
V. Add the product got to the new number formed in (iii).
Examples:
a) Round off 476 to the nearest tens.
H T O RPV = 10 x0 0, 1, 2, 3, 4
4 7 6 = 470 = 10 x 1 x1 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
+ 10 = 10
RPV 480
.∙. 476 480
Exercise:
2. Round off the following numbers to the nearest tens.
a) 356
b) 73
c) 481
d) 946
e) 452
f) 87
b) 576
c) 6138
d) 249
e) 4753
f) 2372
b) 2789
c) 3407
d) 9854
e) 4013
f) 7812
b) 56489
c) 63719
d) 95284
e) 12240
f) 38149
DECIMALS:
- Decimal fractions:- are the fractions which have a decimal point.
- Examples:- 0.2, 1.04, 0.99, …
- Decimals are fractions, therefore a decimal is a part of a whole.
- A decimal number has 2 parts i.e. the whole and the fraction.
- The digits before the decimal point represent the whole number and the digits
after the decimal point represent the fraction.
Exercise:
1. Write the place value of every digit in the following numbers.
a) 0.57
b) 0. 3
c) 149.25
d) 3.259
e) 56.8
f) 9.5029
b) 49.583
c) 0.4
d) 5.0987
e) 0.243
f) 149.25
c) 5.26
d) 30.27
e) 12.54
f) 0.243
c) 18.953
d) 6.998
e) 20.064
f) 7.1352
b) 1.4853
c) 0.9126
d) 2.3241
e) 0.8025
f) 0.7402
1. State any four reasons why animals are classified as living organisms.
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3. Study the table drawn below and complete it by filling in the missing
organisms. Animal kingdom
Invertebrate
Amphibians Reptiles
J I H G
5. Name the parts marked:
A ________________________ G _____________________
B _____________________ H ________________________
C _____________________ I ________________________
D _____________________ J ________________________
F _______________________ K _____________________
(b) State the function of the parts marked:
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6. How do fish reproduce?
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7. State any four ways fish are adapted to living in water.
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8. State any five ways fish are useful to people.
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9. Write any three ways fish protect themselves from enemies?
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10.Why do fish reproduce in large numbers?
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11. The diagram below shows the breathing system in fish. Use it to answer
questions about it.
Mouth
P
Q R
a) Name the parts marked P, Q and R.
(i) P …………………………………… (iii) R ………………………………………..
(ii) Q ……………………………………………….
b) Why is the mouth useful for breathing in fish?
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c) State the function of the parts marked:
P ……………………………………………………………………………………………..
Q ……………………………………………………………………………………………..
R ……………………………………………………………………………………………..
d) How are the structures marked R adapted to their function?
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e) Why will fish die if it is removed from water?
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12. Why would you advise a mother whose child has kwashiorkor to add fish to
the child’s diet?
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13. Why are fish cold blooded?
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14. What are amphibians?
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15. State any four characteristics of amphibians.
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16. Give four examples of amphibians.
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17. How do amphibians reproduce?
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18.Give any one example of amphibians classified under each of the following
groups.
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(b) Urodella ………………………………………………………………………………
(c) Anura ………………………………………………………………………………
19. (a) Give any two similarities between frogs and toads.
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(b) State any three differences between frogs and toads.
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20. How is the long sticky tongue useful to frogs and toads?
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21. The drawings below are of eggs laid by different amphibians.
∙ V W
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∙∙ ∙ ∙ ∙
∙∙
∙
Name the amphibian that lays eggs marked:
(i) V …………………………………………………..
(ii) W ………………………………………………….
22. How is a tadpole similar to fish in terms of breathings?
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23.(a) State any two similarities between amphibians and fish.
(i) ………………………………………………………………………………………………….
(ii) ………………………………………………………………………………………………….
(b) Give any three differences between amphibians and fish.
(i) ……………………………………………………………………………………………….
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(ii) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………….
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(iii) …………………………………………………………………………………………………
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24. How do amphibians help in controlling the spread of malaria?
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25.State any five characteristics of reptiles.
(i) ……………………………………………………………………………………………….
(ii) …………………………………………………………………………………………………..
(iii) …………………………………………………………………………………………………
(iv) …………………………………………………………………………………………………
(v) …………………………………………………………………………………………………
26. Give the four main groups of reptiles.
(i) ……………………………………… (iii) ………………………………………
(ii) ……………………………………… (iv) ………………………………………
27.Give any two examples of each of the following:
(a) Poisonous snakes (i) ……………………………. (ii) ……………………………
(b) Non poisonous snakes (i) ………………………………………………….
(ii) …………………………………………………
( c ) Constrictors (i) …………………………………………………
(ii) …………………………………………………
28. The diagram below is of a head of a snake. Use it to answer questions
about it.
B
(a) Which type of snake is shown in the diagram below?
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…….
(b) Name the parts marked:
A ……………………………………… B ………………………………………….
(c) How is part marked B useful to a snake?
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(d) In which way are the parts marked A of importance to the snake?
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29. Why are snakes regarded as carnivorous animals?
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30. Give any four types of lizards.
(i) ……………………………………. (ii) ………………………………………………
(ii) ……………………………………. (iii) ……………………………………………..
31. Why do some lizards break their tails?
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32.Of what importance is the shell to a tortoise?
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33.Why are turtles and terrapins have their feet modified into flippers?
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34. State two ways in which tails are useful to crocodiles and alligators.
(i) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
(ii) …………………………………………………………………………………………………..
35.How are rows of big teeth in the jaw of crocodiles and alligators of
importance?
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36. State any four ways reptiles can be useful to people.
(i) ………………………………………………………………………………………………..
(ii) …………………………………………………………………………………………………
(iii) ………………………………………………………………………………………………..
(iv) …………………………………………………………………………………………………..
37.State any two ways camouflaging is useful to chameleons.
(i) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………
(ii) …………………………………………………………………………………………………..
38. How is the tongue of a chameleon adapted to its function?
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39. State any five characteristics of birds.
(i) ……………………………………………………………………………………………
(ii) ………………………………………………………………………………………………..
(iii) ………………………………………………………………………………………………..
(iv) …………………………………………………………………………………………..
40. (a) List three classes of birds grouped according to how they feed.
(i) ……………………………………………………………………………………….
(ii) ………………………………………………………………………………………..
(iii) ………………………………………………………………………………………..
(b) List five classes of birds grouped basing on how they move.
(i) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………
(ii) ………………………………………………………………………………………………………
(iii) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
(iv) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
(v) ……………………………………………………………………………………………………..
41. The drawings below are a head and foot of a group of birds.
(a) Name the class of birds with such head and foot.
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(b) Of what importance is such a beak to the bird?
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(c) How is such a foot adapted to its function?
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(d) Give any four examples of birds that belong to the class you mentioned
in (a) above.
(i) ………………………………… (iii) ………………………………………..
(ii) …………………………………. (iv) ………………………………………..
(e) Why are birds with such beak and foot regarded as carnivorous?
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42. (a) What are perching birds?
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(b) Name the four groups of perching birds.
(i) ……………………………………………………………………………………………
(ii) ……………………………………………………………………………………………
(iii) ………………………………………………………………………………………..
(iv) …………………………………………………………………………………………
( c ) Give any four examples of perching birds.
(i) …………………………………… (iii) ………………………………………
(ii) ……………………………………. (iv) ………………………………………
43. The diagram shows a head of a perching bird. Study it and answer
questions
about it.
(i) To what group of perching birds does a bird with such a head
belong?
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(ii) How is such a beak adapted to its function?
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(iii) Give any two examples of birds with such a beak.
(a) ……………………………………. (b) ………………………………….
44. The diagram below is of feet of different types of birds. Use them to
answer
questions about them.
C D
a. Which class of birds have such foot marked:
C ……………………………………….. D ……………………………………………
b. How is foot marked C adapted to its function?
………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
c. Name any four examples of birds with foot marked C.
(i) ……………………………………….. (iii) …………………………………………….
(ii) ……………………………………….. (iv) …………………………………………….
d. How is foot marked D adapted to its function?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
e. Name any two examples of birds with foot marked D.
(i) ……………………………………… (ii) …………………………………………
45. Name any three examples of birds which belong to each of the following
classes:
a) Scratching birds : (i) ………………………………………………………..
(ii) ………………………………………………………..
b) Flightless birds: (i) ……………………………………………………….
(ii) ………………………………………………………..
c) Scavenger birds (i) ……………………………………………………….
(ii) ……………………………………………………….
d) Wading birds (i) ………………………………………………………..
(ii) ………………………………………………………..
(a) Name any one example of a hoofed mammal with toes marked:
B ……………………………………………………………
C ……………………………………………………………
D …………………………………………………………..
(b) Why are hoofed mammals regarded as herbivores?
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51. State any four characteristics that determine the mode of feeding of
carnivorous mammals.
(i) …………………………………………………………………………………………………
(ii) …………………………………………………………………………………………………
(iii) …………………………………………………………………………………………………
(iv) …………………………………………………………………………………………………
52.What makes monotremes different from the rest of other mammals?
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53.The table below shows different organisms. Study it and answer questions
that follow.
A B C D
Hyena Monkey Seal Echdina
Leopard Gollira Whale Duck-billed platypus
Lion Chimpanze Walrus
Y
X
h. Why would you classify the kiwi together with animal marked W?
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55. (a) What are invertebrates?
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(b) Name six groups of invertebrates.
(i) ………………………………….. (iv) …………………………………………..
(ii) …………………………………. (v) …………………………………………..
(iii) ………………………………… (vi) …………………………………………
(c) To which group of invertebrates does each of the following organisms
belong?
(i) Jelly fish …………………………………………………………..
(ii) Star fish …………………………………………………………..
(iii) Octopus ……………………………………………………………
(iv) Tapeworm ……………………………………………………………
(v) Scorpion …………………………………………………………..
56. (a) What term describes a group of invertebrates with soft bodies that are
not segmented?
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(b) Apart from snails name any other examples of invertebrates you have named
in (a) above?
(i) …………………………………… (iii) ……………………………………….
(ii) ………………………………………………..
( c ) How do the invertebrates you named in (a) above reproduce?
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(d) How do snails protect themselves against enemies?
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(e) State the danger of water snails to people.
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57. (a) Worms are thin, long and soft bodied invertebrates. Give any two places
where they live.
(i) …………………………………………………………………………………………………
(ii) ……………………………………………………………………………………………….
b. How do worms breathe?
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c. How do worms reproduce?
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d. Give any one example of worms under the following groups:
(i) Segemented worms (Annelids)
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(ii) Flat worms (Platyhelminthes )
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(iii) Round worms (Nematodes)
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58. The drawing below is of a worm. Study it and answer questions about it.
A
B
59.(a) What term describes invertebrates with jointed legs and segmented
bodies?
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(b) What type of skeleton do invertebrates you names in (a) above have?
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60. (a) Give any two examples of each of the following:
(a) Arachnids (i) ………………………………. (ii) ………………………………
(b) Crusaceans (i) ………………………………. (ii) ………………………………
(c) Insects (i) …………………………………. (ii) ………………………………
(d) Myriapods (i) ………………………………. (ii) …………………………………
61. (a) Myriapods are arthropods with many jointed legs. How are the very many
legs useful to them? …………………………………………………………………………..
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(b) Besides centipedes and millipeds give two other classes of myriapods.
(i) ……………………………………………………………………………………………….
(ii) …………………………………………………………………………………………………
( c) How do centipedes differ from millipedes as regards their feeding habits?
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(e) How does each of the following protect itself against enemies?
(i) Centipede ………………………………………………………………………….
(ii) Millipede ………………………………………………………………………….
62. (a) How many legs do arachnids have?
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(b) Apart from spiders give any two other examples of arachnids.
(i) ………………………………………………………………………………………………
(ii) ………………………………………………………………………………………………
( c ) How do spiders :
(i) reproduce?
…………………………………………………………………………………………………
(ii) protect themselves against enemies?
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( d) State any two uses of a web to a spider.
(i) ……………………………………………………………………………………………..
(ii) ……………………………………………………………………………………………
63. (a) State any four characteristics of insects.
(i) ………………………………………………………………………………………………..
(ii) ………………………………………………………………………………………………..
(iii) ………………………………………………………………………………………………..
(iv) ………………………………………………………………………………………………..
b. Give any two examples of insects with:
(i) Mandibles ………………………………., ……………………………………….
(ii) Proboscis ………………………………., ………………………………………
c. How do insects reproduce?
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64. The diagrams below are of different life cycles of insects. Study them and
answer
questions that follow.
M N
(1)
(2)
C D E