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SCIENCE EXAM
Name: .. Class:
7A

Part one: Circle the correct answer


1. The gas exhaled from the lungs is called:
a. Oxygen
b. Carbon dioxide
c. Hydrogen per oxide
d. Nitrogen
2. The purpose of boiling water is to:
a. Kill disease causing germs
b. Kill urine and human feaces
c. Increase the number of bacteria in the body
d. None
3. The largest excretory organ of the human body is the:
a. Kidney
b. Skin
c. Liver
d. Lungs
4. Suspended particles present in water can be removed by:
a. Heating water
b. Cooling water
c. Filtering water
d. A and B
5. Which one of the following is NOT a component of blood?
a. Plasma
b. Platelets
c. Arteries
d. White blood cells
6. The human heart consists of :
a. Two chambers
b. Three chambers
c. Four chambers
d. Five chambers
7. All arteries carry oxygenated blood EXCEPT:
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a.
b.
c.
d.

Renal artery
Pulmonary artery
Aorta
Pulmonary vein

8. The two upper champers of the heart are called:


a. Atria
b. Ventricles
c. Auricles
d. A and C
9. The exchange of gases inside the lungs actually occurs inside tiny sacs
called:
a. Bronchi
b. Cilia
c. Capillaries
d. Alveoli
10.

a.
b.
c.
d.

The diagram below represents

Water cycle
Rock cycle
Carbon dioxide cycle
Nitrogen cycle

11.
The male part of the flower is called:
a. Stigma
b. Ovary
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c. Anther
d. Ovules
12.

The following are some characteristics of a certain flower.


It produces sticky pollen
It has large petals
It produces nectar
It has a short stamen

The flower is likely to be pollinated by:


a.
b.
c.
d.

Wind
Water
Insect
None

13.
a.
b.
c.
d.

The part of the flower that produce pollen grains is called:


Stigma
Filament
Ovary
Anther

14.
a.
b.
c.
d.

Cotyledon is also known as:


Dicot
Monocot
Seed leaf
All

15.
a.
b.
c.
d.

The female reproductive parts of flowers is called:


Pistil
Carpel
Stamen
A and B

16.
a.
b.
c.
d.

It
It
It
It

At 100 0C what happens to water?


condenses
freezes
melts
boils

17.
The best method to obtain water free from germs is:
a. Cooling
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b. Filtration
c. Chlorination
d. Boiling
18.
a.
b.
c.
d.

What is the relationship between pollination and fertilization


Pollination is sexual and fertilization is asexual
Fertilization must occur before pollination can occur
Pollination must occur before fertilization can occur
Fertilization and pollination are the same activity

19.
a.
b.
c.
d.

A seed contains:
Seed coat
Stored food
Embryo
All of the above

20.

This is a diagram of one of the organs in the human body.

The name of this organ is the:


a. Liver
b. Lungs
c. Kidney
d. Pancreas

Part two: Structured questions


1. Define the following words:
a. Respiration
.
.
.
.
b. Septum
.
.
.
.
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c. Excretion
.
.
.
.
d. Pollution
.
.
.
.
e. Pollutant
.
.
.
.
2. State the functions of the following:
a. Right ventricle
.
.
.
.
b. Left ventricle
.
.
.
.
c. Right atrium
.
.
.
.
d. Left atrium
.
.
.
.
e. Pulmonary artery
.
.
.
.
f. Pulmonary vein
.
.
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.
.
g. Aorta
.
.
.
.
h. Vena cava
.
.
.
.
3. The diagram below shows two types of blood vessels, P and Q.

a.

Nam
e

blood vessels P and Q.


b. What is the function of P and Q?
Function of P
.
.
Function of Q
.
.
c. Name the blood vessels that connect blood vessels P and Q.
.
.
d. Explain why there is a different in the thickness of walls in blood
vessels P and Q.
.
.
.
.
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.
.
.
.
e. What is the function of R?
.
.
.
.
f. List the functions of the circulatory system
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
4. Compare hard and soft water
..
..
5. State the methods used to purify polluted water.
..
..

6. Label the diagram using the words given

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letters

Name

A
C
D
7.

The
diagram below shows components of the blood.

a. Name the parts labeled with A, C and D


b. Describe the functions of each component of the blood

Component

function

Plasma
White
blood
cells
Red blood cells
platelets

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8. The following diagram shows human urinary system.

a. Name the parts labeled with latters.


b. State the functions of S and Q.
Functions of S
..
Function of Q
...
c. Name the excretory products found in S.
...
...
d. State three functions of the kidneys.
...
...

9.Pollination
a. Define pollination

b. List the types of pollination

c. What are the agents of pollination

10.

The diagram below shows a flower.


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Name the parts labeled with numbers.

Numbe
r
1

Part represented

2
3
4
5
6
7
8
11.

Compare the difference

between Monocots and Dicots and give three examples each.

12.

Germination

a. Define germination

...
b. State three factors that help germination of seeds.

...

13.
State four mechanisms of seed dispersion.

14.

The diagram below shows the structure of the skin.

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a. Name the layers of the skin represented by the letters:


A: ..
B: ..
b. What is the function of sweat glands

c. State four functions of the skin

.......
.

d. Name three excretory organs in the body

15.
State the function of the following part of the flower:
a. Sepals
..
b. Petals
...
c. Flower
stalk
.
d. Stigma
.
e. Style

f. Anthers

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g. Ovary

Numb
er

Name

5
6
7
8

...
h. Filament
..
BONUS MARKS
16.

This diagram shows the external part of a plant.

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a. Name the parts labeled on the diagram
b. State at least three functions of each of the following:
Roots

17.

Stem

Leaves

Write down four characteristics of insect-pollinated and windpollinated flowers.

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