SAINT THERESE’S UPPER BASIC SCHOOL

END OF FIRST TERM EXAMINATION

GRADE 7 GENERAL SCIENCE PAPER 1 TIME:
45Minutes

NAME: …………………………………………………………………………………... CLASS: …………

1. Immiscible are separated from A. human being B. non-living

each other by means of ……… things
A. a burette B. a separating C. matter D. living things
funnel
C. a pipette D. a filter funnel 10. Geology is the branch of
science that deals with the study of
2. The Bunsen burner acts as a …….
A. source of heat B. source of A. the solar system B. force and
water energy
C. heat conduction D. proton C. rocks and the earth D. living
donor things

3. A person who discover new body of 11. Which of the following is not
knowledge is called ……………….. a characteristic of all living things
A. botanist B. scientist A. respiration B. excretion
C. zoologist D. astronomist C. movement D. sleep

4. Single cell organism are 12. A dog is a living thing

called…………. because it
A. multicellular B. unicellular A. has mass B. has definite
C. cellulose D. cell wall shape
5. Biological science deal with the C. reproduces itself D. occupies
study of space
A. non-living things B. living
things 13. The life process that all living
C. animals only D. plants only things perform at maturity is called
….
6. The scientific method involves A. sensitivity B. growth
systematic steps used by scientist C. reproduction D. movement
….
A. to carry out experiment 14. Which of the following is a
B. to go to the moon characteristic of all living things?
C. to investigate a problem A. irritability B. photosynthesis
D. to travel round the world C. translocation D. transpiration

7. Chemistry is a branch of ….. 15. Grouping living things

A. biological science B. geology according to similar characteristics
C. physical science D. social is called
science A. gathering B. identification
C. classification D. separation
8. The scientist who discovered
electricity is called …. 16. All the following are
A. Charles Darwin B. Graham unicellular organism except
Bell A. euglena B. amoeba C.
C. Isaac Newton D. Michael bacteria
faraday D. Spider
17. Bacteria is an example of
9. Science is the systematic study of kingdom
 A. monera B. plantae A. computer B. Bluetooth
C. Protista D. animalae speaker
C. wood D. telephone
18. Amoeba is an example of
kingdom
A. monera B. plantae 28. A toad is an example of ….
C. Protista D. animalae A. unicellular B. scientist
19. The process by which green C. multicellular D. none of them
plants manufacture their own food
is known as 29. What is multicellular
A. osmosis B. organisms
photosynthesis A. single cell organism B. many
C. translocation D. transpiration cells
C. all of them D. none of them
20. Chemistry is a branch of …..
A. biological science B. social 30. All the following are
science scientific apparatus except
C. physical science D. geology A. beaker B. funnel C. spatula D.
21. Biology is a branch of ….. pen
A. biological science B. social
science 31. All the following are
C. physical science D. geology muticellular except ….
A. earthworm B. tapeworm
22. A person who study C. rat D. amoeba
astronomy is called
A. astronomy B. astronomist 32. The laboratory instrument
C. zoologist D. botanist are called……
A. apparatus B. discoveries
C. computer D. cell
33. ………….. is the basic unit of
life.
23. A person who study A. Cell B. nucleus
astronomy is called C. vacuole D. cell membrane
A. astronomy B. astronomist
C. zoologist D. botanist 34. ……………… are structure
that perform specific function in
body.
A. cell B. egg cell
C. specialized cell D. sperm cell
24. Which of the apparatus is
used to measure volume of liquids? 35. The branch of science that
A. funnel B. measuring cylinder deals with the study of stars and
C. beaker D. test tube solar system is called ….
25. ……….is the study of A. biology B. astronomy
nature C. geology D. physic
A. Matter B. Classification
C. Science D. Vertebrate 36. Geology is a branch of
science that deals with the study of
26. Robert hook discover ….
…………... 1665. A. the solar system B. living
A. electricity B. microscope things
C penicillin D. Telephone C. force and energy
27. All the following are D. rock and the earth crust
products of science and technology
except.
 37. The scientist who discovered
telephone was called
A. Gregory Mendel B. Graham
Bell
C. Joseph Lister D. Michael
Faraday

38. Botany is the study of plant

A. animals B. plant
C. aves D. geology

39. One reason for studying

science in the school is to ……
A. Learn to cook properly
B. Helps us to know our parents
C. Helps us to drive
D. Enables us to choose careers in
science

40. The scientist who discovered

electricity is called …
A. Charles Darwin B. Graham Bell
C. Isaac Newton D. Michael
Faraday