Science

WEEK ONE HOMEWORK
1. State one reason why air is called matter.

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2. Identify one source of heat.
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3. What is the best time for harvesting honey?
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4. How long is the gestation period of a nanny?
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5. Which type of clouds bear raindrops?
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6. Where does digestion start in man?
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7. Mention the breathing organs of a fish.
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8. Name the food value that is present in honey.
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9. By what process does heat travel through metals bars?
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10. Why do some plants climb others?
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11. Name the type of soil which has rough and large particles.
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12. Suggest one way soil erosion can be controlled in hilly areas.
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WEEK ONE WEEKEND HOMEWORK
1. In which state of matter is smoke?
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2. Identify the part of an egg that develops into a chick.
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3. Mention one component of soil besides humus.
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Identify the state of matter shown in the diagram below.
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4. Why does a feather float when dropped into a bucket full of water?
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5. Mention the substance that exists in all the three states of matter.
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Study the experiment below carefully and answer the questions 6 and 7.
A B
C
6. Why did the candle go off at point B?

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7. Name the gas present in the containers at point C?
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8. State one reason why honey bees are regarded as social insects.
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9. Give one difference between the gills of a fish and those of a mushroom.
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Teacher/ Parent communication.
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WEEK TWO HOMEWORK

1. Why is cassava regarded as a root tuber?
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2. State the similarity between the claws and a spur of a cock.
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3. Mention one way a baby can acquire immunity
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4. Name the garden tool shown below.
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5. Identify the type of teeth used in tearing food during digestion.

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b). How can one kill germs which are in water meant for drinking?
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c). Suggest one way a farmer can prevent garden tools from rusting.
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Study the diagram below and use it to answer question below
water sauce pan
Heat

d) Identify the process of heat transfer that is represented in the diagram shown
above.
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6. By what mode do birds reproduce?
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7. Why is it a good habit to wash hands after visiting a pit latrine?
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8. State one example of an insulator.
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9. Identify one way in which bees benefit from flowering plants.
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10. Why is mercury commonly used in thermometers?
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The experiment below was carried out by Zoe a P.6 child. Use it to
answer question 11.
Calculate the volume of the thread stone in the space below.
11. Why do crop farmers carryout bush fallowing in their garden?

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WEEK TWO WEEKEND HOMEWORK
1. How do tape worms enter into our bodies?
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2. Besides lice, mention any other ecto – parasiteof goats and sheep.
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3.a) What do call a collection of first aid materials?
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b) Give two reasons why First Aid is administered to casualties.
i) _______________________________________________________________
ii) _______________________________________________________________
c) Mention one tool found in a First Aid box.
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4.a) Which method of soil formation involves breaking down of rocks?
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b) Name one non – living component of soil.
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Suggest one way of controlling soil erosion in hilly areas.
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c) How is soil useful to people?
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5. What is matter?
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6. a) Which state of matter has the greatest source of cohesion?
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b) Name one example of solid state of matter.
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c) Why do electric wires appear longer during hot days?
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7. Use the diagram of the human teeth shown below to answer questions that
follow.
A B
a) Identify the type of tooth represented by letters.

i) A ____________________________ ii) B _________________________
b) Give two ways one can care for his/her teeth.
i) _______________________________________________________________
ii) _______________________________________________________________
8.a) Write O.R.S in full.
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b) Mention two common solutes at home used in making O.R.S.
i) _______________________________________________________________
ii) _______________________________________________________________
c) Why should dehydrated patients be given ORS?
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9. Complete the table below correctly.
Vector Disease
i) ________________________ Cholera
Fresh Water snail ii) _____________________
iii) ________________________ Sleeping sickness
Tiger mosquito iv) ____________________

10. Below is a method of grazing goats. Use it to answer questions that follow.
peg
rope
a) Identify the above method of grazing goats.
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b) State one advantage of the above method.
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c) Give one main reason why farmers keep each of the goats below.
i) Saanen goats
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ii) Angora goats
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11.a) Give two examples of fungi.
i) ______________________________________________________________
ii) ______________________________________________________________
b) How do fungi feed?
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c) Why are fungi unable to make their own food?
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12. Below is a list of crops grown by farmers. Study it carefully and answer
questions that follow.
Sweet potato, Onion, Millet, Irish potato, Banana, pea

From the list above, name a crop which is;
a) leguminous crop _____________________________________________
b) stem tuber _____________________________________________
c) cereal crop _____________________________________________
d) root tuber _____________________________________________
TEACHER /PARENT COMMUNICATION

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WEEK THREE HOMEWORK

1.a) State the difference between poultry and poultry keeping.
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b) Mention the type of chicken kept for meat.
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c) How are feathers useful to birds?
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d) What is the incubation period of a hen?
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2.a) Name the process through which nimbus clouds are formed from vapour.
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Which form of energy causes evaporation of water from lakes and rivers?
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b) Mention two common uses of water at home.
i) _______________________________________________________________
ii) _______________________________________________________________
3. Jazmine’s child has the following signs and symptoms:
- red eyes, skin rash and high fever

a) Which immunisable disease is Jazmine’s child suffering from?
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b) Mention two main features found on the Child Health card.
i) ________________________________________________________________
ii) ________________________________________________________________
c) How is a child Health card important to the parents?
4.a) Name two types of germination.

i) __________________________ ii) _______________________________
b) State two conditions necessary for germination.
i) _______________________________________________________________
ii) _______________________________________________________________
5. The structure below shows a food ban. Use it to answer the questions that follow.
a) What name is given to the food ban shown.

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b) Identify the use of structure labeled letter M.
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c) Mention two examples of crop pests.
i) _____________________________ ii) ______________________________
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6.a) Name the type of leaf venation shown below.
A B
i) A _____________________________________
ii) B _____________________________________
b) Which type of leaf venation does each of the following crops have?
i) Beans ___________________________________________________
ii) Millet ___________________________________________________
7a. Mention the first set of teeth in human beings.
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b) State any one importance of rabbit keeping.
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8. Give one activity that helps to control the spread of malaria at home.
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9. Suggest one way soil erosion can be controlled in an area.
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WEEK THREE WEEKEND HOMEWORK

1. Which part of air is needed for germination to take place?
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2. State one reason why builders need to feed on more carbohydrates like posho?
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3. How do wasps and bees protect themselves from enemies?
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4. Give one use of a hoe in a home.
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5. Mention any one condition necessary for germination to take place.
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6. Name the type of root system shown below.
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7. Give one reason why water for drinking should be boiled.
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8. Mention any one disease that attacks rabbits.
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9. Suggest one way of caring for our body skin.
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10. Identify one breeding place for germs in the environment.
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11. Give any one example of a perennial crop.
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TEACHER /PARENT’S COMMUNICATION
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WEEK FOUR HOMEWORK
1. Which deficiency disease is caused by lack of Vitamin D in children’s diet?
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2. Name the part of a skeleton that protects the brain.
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3. Identify oneactivity done by P.4 pupils in order to promote sanitation of their
class room.
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4. Mention any one place where house flies lay their eggs.
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5. How do some plants climb others?
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6. In which way is ORS a good treatment for dehydration?
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7. What name is given to a group of young rabbits born at the same time by the
same doe?
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8. Suggest any one method used to improve soil fertility.
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9. State any one sign of dehydration among people.
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10. In the space below, draw and name any one material used in the promotion of
personal hygiene.

WEEK FOUR WEEKEND HOMEWORK
1. What advice would you give to a P.4 boy who has just developed a bad body
smell? ____________________________________________________________
(b) Suggest one way of preventing tooth decay.
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2. How is a chameleon able to hide a way from enemies?
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3. Give one reason why we eat food.
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4. Name the weather instrument used to measure the amount of rainfall received in
an area
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Use the diagram below to answer questions 5 and 6
5. In which way cans a P.6 girl care for the organ drawn above?
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6. Name the major use of the organ above.
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7. In which way is S.S.S a good treatment for dehydration?
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8. What name is given to a group of young pigs born at the same time by the same
sow? _____________________________________________________________
9. Which component of soil is made from dead plants and animals?
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Teacher/Parent communication
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WEEK FIVE HOMEWORK

1. Write the 3D’s in full
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2. Give one example of a flowering plant.
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3. What food value do we get from eating beans?
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4. Pupils of P.4 always attend science lesson daily. Which human body organ stores
the information they learn?
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5. Give one use of sunshine to people.
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6. How is the female anopheles mosquito dangerous to people?
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7. Write one importance of windows on a house.
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8a) Give any two examples of cereal crops
i) ______________________________ ii) ______________________________
b) Which type of germination do cereals undergo?
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c) Mention the food value mostly got from cereals.
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9. We get certain diseases if we drink contaminated water and eat contaminated
food.
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a) Mention any two of such diseases.
i) ______________________________________________________________
ii) ______________________________________________________________
b) State one way food gets contaminated.
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c) Suggest one way of preventing food contamination.
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WEEK FIVE WEEKEND HOMEWORK

1 .a) Name the body organ responsible for pumping blood in the body.
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b) Besides the above body organ, mention any other two major organs of the
body.
i) ___________________________________________________________________
ii) ___________________________________________________________________
c) State one way of caring for our body organs.
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2. Below is the diagram of a tooth. Use it to answer questions that follow.
a) Name the tooth type above.

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b) Identify the importance of the teeth during digestion of food.
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c) Besides the above, mention any other type of tooth you know.
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d) How can one care for his/her teeth?
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3.a) What are vectors?
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b) List any two examples of vectors.
i) _________________________________________________________________
ii) __________________________________________________________________________________
c) Suggest one way of preventing vectors from coming to our homes.
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4.a) Mention any two components of soil.
i) ________________________________________________________________
ii) ________________________________________________________________
b) Identify the type of soil best for;
i) pottery ________________________________________________________
ii) crop growing ___________________________________________________
5.a) Write SSS in full.
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b) Write any one example of a;
i) solute
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ii) solvent
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c) State any one process involved in the preparation of SSS.
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Teacher/Parent communication
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WEEK SIX HOMEWORK
1. Below are garden tools and equipment. Use them to answer questions that
follow.
A B
a) State one use of each garden tool shown above to a crop farmer.
i) A ____________________________________________________________
ii) B ____________________________________________________________
b) Apart from the above, mention any other example of a garden tool
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c) Suggest one way farmers can care for their garden tools.
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2.a) Name any two agents of pollination.
i) ______________________________________________________________
ii) ______________________________________________________________________________
b) Give any one sign you can use to identify an insect pollinated flower.
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3.a) Give any two characteristics of living things.
i) _______________________________________________________________________________
ii) ________________________________________________________________________________________
b) State any one way by which animals depend on plants.
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c) How do people depend on dogs in the environment?
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4.a) List two diseases spread by mosquitoes.
i) __________________________________________________________________
ii) __________________________________________________________________
b) How can a mother prevent her baby from catching malaria?
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c) Mention any one place where mosquitoes breed from.
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5. The diagram below shows the lifecycle of a housefly. Use it to answer questions.
a) Name the type of life cycle shown in the diagram.

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b) Which stage is dangerous to human life?
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c) How is the larva stage of a housefly above useful to man?
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d) Name the stage marked B.
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WEEK SIX WEEKEND HOMEWORK
1. a) A balanced diet is said to be a meal that contains all food values in their right
amount. Mention any two food values that make up a balanced diet.
i) ___________________________________________________________________________________
ii) ____________________________________________________________________________
i. Mr. Okello’s son was identified with a swelling around the neck. Which deficiency
disease was he likely to be suffering from?
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ii) Which advice can you give to Mr. Okello in order to help the rest of his children
from getting the above-mentioned deficiency disease?
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2. Study the diagram of an intestinal worm below and use it to answer questions
that follow.
X
Y
a) Name the intestinal worm shown above

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b) Name the part labeled X.
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c) What name do we give to the head of such a worm?
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d) State the function of part marked Y.
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3. The list below is of living organisms with their breathing organs. Match
correctly.
A B
Goat spiracles
Tilapia stomata
Cockroach lungs
Bean plant gills
i) Goat __________________________________________________
ii) Tilapia __________________________________________________
iii) Cockroach ___________________________________________________
iv) Bean plant __________________________________________________
4. Write one example of non-flowering plants found in the environment.
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5. Which body organ helps you to know that tea is sweet?
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6. The diagram below shows one of the tools farmers use on a farm.
Mention the importance of the garden tool to a crop farmer.

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7. Why is a stone regarded as a non-living thing?
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WEEK SEVEN HOMEWORK
1. Name one type of germs.
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2. Write one disease spread through drinking unboiled water.
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3. Why is loam soil regarded as the best for crop growing?
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4. Write one reason why people keep cats at home.
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5. How is a wind vane useful at a weather station?
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6. Why should schools have a first aid kit?
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7. Name the type of compound leaf drawn below.
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8. In which direction does the sun set?

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9. Write down one reason for carrying out mulching?
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10. Name the main natural source of water in the environment.
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WEEK SEVEN WEEKEND HOMEWORK
1. Write one way how air in motion is useful to crop farmers.
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2. Define the term pollination.
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3. Write one type of cloud a part from nimbus clouds.
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4. How is a trowel useful to a crop farmer?
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5. In the space provided below, draw a pistil of a flower.
6. Write one way of promoting sanitation in the classroom.

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7. Differentiate between a buck and a doe as used in rabbit keeping.
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8. Name one traditional method of food preservation.
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9. Mention one role of children at home.
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10. How are germs harmful to people?
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WEEK EIGHT HOMEWORK
1. Why is it advisable to brush our teeth immediately after eating food?
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2. Name one form of energy we get from the sun.
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3. Write one common accident at home.
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4. What is food?
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5. State one example of a communicable disease.
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6. Identify any one way of caring for crops in the garden.
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7. Why a cow is called a living thing?
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WEEK EIGHT WEEKEND HOMEWORK

1. a) Explain the meaning of the term weather.
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b) Apart from windy weather, write down any two types of weather.
i) _________________________________________________________________
ii) _________________________________________________________________
b) Identify any one element of weather.
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2. a) What do we call a meal that contains all food values in their right amounts?
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b) List down two classes of a balanced diet.
i)_______________________________________________________________
ii) ______________________________________________________________
b) What disease is caused due to lack of calcium in the diet?
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3. a) Define the following terms as used in first aid.
i) A first aider _______________________________________________________
ii) A casualty ________________________________________________________
b) Write down two qualities of a good first aider.
i) _________________________________________________________________
ii) _________________________________________________________________
4. a) Identify two components of sanitation.
i) ______________________________________________________________
ii) ______________________________________________________________
b) Write one danger of living in a dirty environment.
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c) Should every class room have a dustbin?
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Use the diagram of a leaf below to answer questions that follow.

a) Name the parts marked X and Y on the diagram.
X ______________________________________________________________
Y _______________________________________________________________
b) What name is given to the green substance found on the leaves of a plant?
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5. Complete the table of diseases and vectors below.
Vectors Diseases
Rabid dog i) _____________________
ii) ___________________ Bubonic plague
Culex mosquito iii) ___________________
iv) ___________________ Yellow fever
6. Re-arrange the following procedures of seed germination correctly. The radicle

develops
The seed swells.
The plumule comes out of the ground. The seed absorbs water and air.
i) ___________________________________________________________
ii) ___________________________________________________________
iii) ___________________________________________________________
iv) __________________________________________________________

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WEEK NINE HOMEWORK
1. a) Give one reason why people keep rabbits.
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b) Write two diseases which attack both rabbits and poultry.
i) _________________________________________________________________
ii) _________________________________________________________________
c) Name one example of feeds given to rabbits.
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2. Use the diagram below to answer questions that follow.
a) Name the type of tooth drawn below.

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b) Name the regions of tooth marked.
X __________________________________________________________________
c) Identify the hardest part of a tooth.
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3a) What is food preservation?
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b) Name the natural source of heat used in food preservation.
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c) Write two modern methods of preserving food.
i) _______________________________________________________________
ii) ________________________________________________________________

4a) What are annual crops?
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b) List two examples of annual crops.
i) _________________________________________________________________
ii) _________________________________________________________________
c) Write down one garden pest for beans.
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5. a) Name the condition of the body caused by severe vomiting and diarrhoea
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b) Write down one sign of the above condition.
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c) In the space below, write the abbreviation of Oral Rehydration Solution
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d) What mineral salt is lost during severe diarrhea?
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WEEK NINE WEEKEND HOMEWORK

1. Use the diagram below to answer questions that follow.
a) How is part marked W useful in the above thermometer?

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b) Give one reason why mercury is used in the above thermometer.
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c) Which group of people that use the above thermometer?
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d) What name is given to the above thermometer?
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2 a) What are solitary insects?
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b) List down three examples of social insects.
i) ________________________________________________________________
ii) _______________________________________________________________
iii) _______________________________________________________________
2. a) List two examples of the human body organs.
i) ________________________________________________________________
ii) _______________________________________________________________
b) Write two ways of caring for the body organs you have mentioned in (a)above.
i) _______________________________________________________________
ii) _______________________________________________________________
3. A farmer kept one goat and one rabbit in different houses. He used to put
different types of food in their houses. He recorded the number of times
they ate each food as shown below.
Animal Sweet Cassava leaves Sorghum Grass Maize Banana
potatoes leaves leaves leaves
Rabbit 4 2 0 2 2 2
Goat 3 1 1 3 3 2
a. What was the most favorable food for the;

Rabbit ________________________________________________
Goat ________________________________________________
b. What was the least favorable food for the rabbit?
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c. If the farmer was to use only one type of food, which one would be
the most favorable for both the goat and the rabbit?
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4 (a) Apart from carbon dioxide , name any two parts of air.
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(b) Give any two uses of carbon dioxide to people.
(i) _______________________________________________________________
(ii) _______________________________________________________________

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WEEK TEN HOMEWORK

1. The diagram below shows the arrangement of soil layers. Use it to
answer the questions that follow:-
a) Name the layers marked B and D.

i) B _____________________________________________________________
ii) D______________________________________________________________
b) Why is layer A usually black and dark?
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c) Describe any one way of keeping soil fertile.
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2.a) Briefly explain the term photosynthesis.
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b) How is chlorophyll useful in the above process.
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c) Give a reason why plants are able to carry out photosynthesis during day time.
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d) Name the food that is made during the process of photosynthesis.
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3) What is air?
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b) Apart from carbon dioxide, give any other two components of air.
i)________________________________ii)_______________________________
c) How is carbon dioxide useful in a soda factory?
__________________________________________________________________
4). The diagram below shows a fish. Use it to answer the questions
that follow. Y
X
W
a) Name the parts labelled.
i)Y________________________________ii)X___________________________
b) How is part W useful to a fish?
_______________________________________________________________

c) Name the habitat of the above animal.
_______________________________________________________________
5) Germination is the growing of a seed into a seedling.
a) Write any two conditions needed for germination to take place.
i)________________________________________________________________
ii)________________________________________________________________
b) Write any one example of a crop that undergoes the following types of germination:
i) epigeal germination.
________________________________________________________________
ii) hypogeal germination.
__________________________________________________________________
6a) Identify any two items we can use to promote good sanitation at your school.
i)________________________________________________________________
ii)________________________________________________________________
b) Write any two activities a P.4 child can do to promote sanitation at a school.
i)________________________________________________________________
ii)________________________________________________________________
7) Match the garden tools to their uses correctly.
Garden tool use
A hoe watering plants
A rake transplanting seedlings
A trowel pruning
A watering can collecting rubbish
A garden tool weeding
Garden fool use
a) A hoe _____________________________________
b) A rake _____________________________________
c) A watering can _____________________________________
d) A trowel _____________________________________
8) Why are bees grouped under social insects?
__________________________________________________________________
b) Apart from bees, give one other social insect.
__________________________________________________________________
c)How are bees useful to the following;
a) people :_________________________________________________________
b) plants : _________________________________________________________
9) Study the life cycle below and answer questions that follow:-
P
a) Name stage marked P.___________________________________________
b) Name the vector shown in the above lifecycle.
_______________________________________________________________
c) Write one disease spread by the above vector.
__________________________________________________________________
d. How can the disease mentioned in number (c ) above be prevented ?
_________________________________________________________________
10) Give the food value got from eating the following food stuffs.
i)fish______________________________________________________________
i) pineapple ________________________________________________________
b) Write one use of food to the human body.
__________________________________________________________________
c) Identify one example of food that can be preserved by smoking.
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WEEK TEN WEEKEND HOMEWORK
1a) What name is given to moving air?
________________________________________________________
b) Given any two components of air.
i)____________________________________________________________
ii)____________________________________________________________
c) Identify any one danger of air.
_______________________________________________________________
2a) A flower is a reproductive part of a plant. Draw the female part of a flower.
b) What happens to the following parts after fertilization?

i) Ovary ___________________________________________________________
ii) Ovules __________________________________________________________
c) Why are some petals brightly coloured?
_______________________________________________________________
3a) In one sentence, give the meaning of the term accident.
__________________________________________________________________
b) Give any two causes of accidents on Ugandan roads.
i)________________________________________________________________
ii)________________________________________________________________
c) Mention one way in which the above causes can be prevented.
_________________________________________________________________

4a) Write any two causes of soil erosion.
i)________________________________________________________________
ii)________________________________________________________________
b) How can erosion be controlled in a garden?
i)________________________________________________________________
ii)________________________________________________________________
5) The steps below show a wrong order of making O.R.S. Rearrange
them correctly.
1) Stir the mixture until it the solutes dissolve.
2) Measure 1 litre of drinking water into a clean container.
3) wash your hands with clean water and soap.
4) Measure eight levelled tea spoonful of sugar and one of salt into
the container.
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6. Name any one animal kept at home.
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7. Give any one way of preventing accidents at home.
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8. How can you keep your body clean?
_____________________________________________________________

The picture shows a wild animal.
9. Name the animal shown above.

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10. How do birds move from one place to another?
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WEEK ONE HOMEWORK

1. State one reason why air is called matter.

1 |P.6 SCIENCE HOMEWORK TERM ONE 2024

6. Why did the candle go off at point B?

2 |P.6 SCIENCE HOMEWORK TERM ONE 2024

WEEK TWO HOMEWORK

5. Identify the type of teeth used in tearing food during digestion.

water sauce pan

3 |P.6 SCIENCE HOMEWORK TERM ONE 2024

11. Why do crop farmers carryout bush fallowing in their garden?

4 |P.6 SCIENCE HOMEWORK TERM ONE 2024

5 |P.6 SCIENCE HOMEWORK TERM ONE 2024

a) Identify the type of tooth represented by letters.

Fresh Water snail ii) _____________________

iii) ________________________ Sleeping sickness

Tiger mosquito iv) ____________________

6 |P.6 SCIENCE HOMEWORK TERM ONE 2024

7 |P.6 SCIENCE HOMEWORK TERM ONE 2024

TEACHER /PARENT COMMUNICATION

WEEK THREE HOMEWORK

8 |P.6 SCIENCE HOMEWORK TERM ONE 2024

4.a) Name two types of germination.

a) What name is given to the food ban shown.

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WEEK THREE WEEKEND HOMEWORK

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WEEK FIVE HOMEWORK

WEEK FIVE WEEKEND HOMEWORK

a) Name the tooth type above.

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a) Name the type of life cycle shown in the diagram.

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a) Name the intestinal worm shown above

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Mention the importance of the garden tool to a crop farmer.

8. In which direction does the sun set?

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6. Write one way of promoting sanitation in the classroom.

WEEK EIGHT WEEKEND HOMEWORK

Use the diagram of a leaf below to answer questions that follow.

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Rabid dog i) _____________________

ii) ___________________ Bubonic plague

Culex mosquito iii) ___________________

iv) ___________________ Yellow fever

6. Re-arrange the following procedures of seed germination correctly. The radicle

TEACHER /PARENT’S COMMUNICATION

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a) Name the type of tooth drawn below.

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WEEK NINE WEEKEND HOMEWORK

a) How is part marked W useful in the above thermometer?

a. What was the most favorable food for the;

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TEACHER /PARENT’S COMMUNICATION

WEEK TEN HOMEWORK