ECOLE INTERNATIONALE DE NYAMAGABE On …..

/12/2022

PRIMARY SIX

SUBJECT; SET

TEACHER; NSHIMIYIMANA MARCEL 0785193421

STUDENT’S NAME:…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

FINAL EXAM OF THE FIRST TERM

1. I) Use true or false 2marks

a. An object that blocks light from passing through it is opaque. ……………
b. When the light ray is incident on a plane mirror, it refracts. ………………
ii) Describe any one property of an image formed on a plane mirror.1mark
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2. State any two uses of solar energy.2marks
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3. Use the appropriate tool from the following list; trowel, wood chisel, open-ended spanner, tongs and plane to answer the
following questions.5marks

a. Name any one carpentry tool. ……………………………………

b. Identify one mechanics tool …………………………………………..
c. Mention one blacksmith’s tool. ………………………………..

4. Give any two potential dangers that affect masonry, carpentry, agricultural, mechanics, and blacksmith’s tools usually face.
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5. I) name any one agriculture tool. ……………………………………………………………………………………1mark

ii) Two reasons why farmers put oil or grease on metal parts of agricultural tools are 2marks
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6. Complete the statement below on magnetism.3marks

a. ……………………………….is the region present on a magnet where forces of attraction or repulsion acts.
b. the magnetic poles of a magnet are ………………………..pole and ………………………pole.

7. Describe the characteristics of liquids in terms of shape and volume.2marks

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8. A. Draw an object that you can make by using clay.1mark

b. The name of the object drawn is ……………………………………………………………………..1mark

 c. Propose one way you can use to effectively maintain utility and learning objects produced by you and your classmates.
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9. The volume of a certain sample of gold is 2m3. And its density is 19.32g/cm3. 4marks
a. Write the formula for calculating the mass of gold. ……………………………………………………….

b. Calculate the mass of the gold and write its unit. …………………………………………………………

10. Study the diagram below and answer to the questions.3marks

a. Name the component labeled B. ……………………………………………………………………………………………..

b. What will happen to (B) if (X) is closed? ………………………………………………………………………………………
c. What will happen to (B) if (X) is closed and the element (D) is replaced by another element like ( B)?
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11. I) choose the best answer from the following.1mark

Saving data for later use are ………………………………………………………………………….
a. Input
b. Distribution
c. Storage
d. Share

ii) In order to save an existing document with different name you need to use the ………………………………..1mark
12. www.rra.gov.rw is an example of ……………………………………………………………………………………………1mark
a. Website
b. Email
c. Xo computer
d. Laptop

Use true or false for the following questions. (13-16) 3marks

13. When using write activity, the typed text is automatically saved when you close. …………………
14. You can find any kind of information using search engine. ……………………
15. CDs as well as DVDs are optical storage devices. …………………….
16. Scratch and turtle arts are two popular programming languages for kids. ……………….
17. …………………………….is giving an object human characteristics like movement, sound saying,1mark

18. ………………………is usually used to back up data.1mark

a. External hard disk
b. Memory stick
c. Memory card
d. None of these
19. State any three geometric shapes used in graphics.3marks
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20. ………………………..tool is used in painting and editing image colors.1mark
 21. Name any three categories of blocks used in scratch.3marks
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22. Which command that is used to move the turtle forward with the number of pixels entered?1mark
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Chooses the best answer for the following questions.(24-31) by using (ѵ) 7marks

23. Which of the following animals give birth?

a. bat
b. fish
c. toad
d. spiny ant-eater

24. Among the following food, which one can be considered as the balanced diet?
a. Chips
b. Milk
c. Fried chicken
d. Green vegetables

25. Which of the following is not a condition necessary for seed germination?
a. Warmth
b. Oxygen
c. Moisture
d. Soil

26. Which of the following is the most reason why oxygen is necessary in seed germination?
a. It supports life
b. It is easy available
c. It support burning
d. It is not poisonous

27. Which of the following is found in the dermis part of the skin?
a. Urine
b. Ureter
c. Epidermis
d. Sweat glands
28. Which of the following represents the correct order of foetal development?
a. Embryo, zygote, foetus, baby
b. Zygote, foetus, embryo, baby
c. Zygote, embryo ,foetus, embryo
d. Zygote, embryo, foetus, baby

29. Which type of erosion occurs mainly on steep slopes?1mark

a. Splash erosion
b. Rill erosion
c. Sheet erosion
d. Gulley erosion

30. Which of the following vitamins is responsible for the eye sight?1mark
a. Vitamin A
b. Vitamin B
c. Vitamin C
d. Vitamin D
 31. Our body needs to be repaired after injuries. The best foods to build and repair the body is1mark
a. Millet, orange, termites
b. Peas, cassava, groundnuts,
c. Fish, beans, green vegetables
d. Wheat, milk, maize

32. Which of the following is fact about HIV/AIDS?1mark

a. People living with HIV/AIDS are going to die soon..
b. HIV/AIDS is a curse from God.
c. HIV is got through sexual intercourse
d. People living with HIV/AIDS are advised to eat small amount of foods for at a time.

33. I) the fusion of male and female reproductive cells forms ……………………………………………………1mark
ii) List down at least two functions of the placenta.2marks
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34. A. the reproductive part of plant is ………………………………………………………………………………1mark
b. In flower, the male sex cells are called ……………………………and the female sex cells are …………………….2marks

Use true or false for the questions (36-40) 4marks

35. Proteins are growth and repair, they should there be given to children………
36. Glucose is used to provide energy during exercises. It should not be given to young children. ………..
37. The circulatory system consists of heart, blood and blood vessels. ……..
38. HIV can be transmitted through blood when people share sharp instruments. …………….
39. Mosquitoes cause malaria. …………..
40. List two major functions of human skeleton system.
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41. Give five uses of water.5marks
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42. Mention five ways in which plants are important to humans.5marks
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43. I) pollution is 1mark…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
ii) What are the common sources of air pollution?2marks

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44. Give at least two reasons why plants and animals are classified as living things.2marks
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45. Match the following.4marks

List A List B
A. Red blood cells i. Stop breeding when the skin is cut
B. Arteries ii. Carry oxygen around the body
C. Valves iii. Carry blood away from the heart
D. Platelets iv. Prevents back flow of blood in veins

46. Why immunization of children carried out free of charge in Rwanda? 1mark
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47. Why should young girls avoid getting pregnant?1mark
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48. State any one example of 2marks

a. Energy …………………………………………
b. Renewable energy ……………………………….
49. Complete the sentence.1mark
a. The instrument which uses magnets to show direction is known as ……………………………………………

50. Draw a line from each circuit symbol and link to the electrical component it represents.3marks

Circuit symbol Electrical component

Resistor

Dry cell

Switch

51. I)The phenomenon by which the incident light falling on a surface and it is then sent back into the same medium is known as
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ii) Refer to the diagram below, answer the following related questions.3marks

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a. Use this diagram to draw the normal line to the mirror passing through the point of incidence.
b. Find the value of angle incidence.
c. Draw an incident ray on the same diagram.

52. What is the sprit level used for?2marks …………………………………………………………………………………..

53. Mention any 2 materials used to make toys. 2marks…………………………………………………………………….

54. Calculate the relative density of each substance and complete the table given below;2marks

Material Density kg/m3 Relative density

Water 1000 ………………….
Gold 19320 ………………………

55. Name the different phenomena of water changes shown in the diagram below4marks

1 Gas or vapour 2

3
Solid/ice Liquid
4

1. …………………………. 2. …………………………… 3 ………………………………….. 4. ………………………………………………

56. The physical parts of a computer are called ……………………………………………………………………………………..1mark
57. A small picture that represent a folder, program or other things is called ……………………………………….
58. If you ………………………….. a document from journal, it will be completely lost.1mark
59. A. Name three ways in which you can start using the write activity.3marks
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b. What do the following terms refers to as used in scratch?2marks

i. Sprite ………………………………………………………………………………………………………
ii. Animation. ………………………………………………………………………………………………
60. List any two popular programing languages for the kids.2marks ……………………………………………………………..
61. What is the use of paint activity? ………………………………………………………………..................................
62. List 4 functions of scratch sound editor.2marks
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63. What is search engine?1mark
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64. Explain the use of the following commands;2marks
a. Back ……………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
b. Left ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………
65. I. Give 4 main reasons why animals move from one place to another.2marks
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Ii. The characteristics for movement is also called
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66. Match by using an arrow the animals in A with their correct group in B4marks
Animal (A) Group (B)

a. Chameleon 1. mammal
b. Toad 2. reptile
c. Ostrich 3. bird
d. Bat 4. amphibians

67. I. Look at the cross word puzzle below and find at least four parts of flowering plant and list them.4marks

S O V U L E
O H R S Q P
V C O P R E
A T O O D T
R P T A T A
Y S B Z C L

ii) What would happen to plants if there were no insects? 1mark

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68. A farmer cuts down a forest to grow potatoes. 2marks
a. Do you agree with him or her? Support your answer.
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69. Match the following by using arrow.5marks
COLUMN A COLUMN B
a. stigma
b. Sepal 1. female reproductive part
c. Petal 2. protects the inner part of the flower
d. Stamen 3. attracts the insects
e. Carpel 4. male reproductive parts
5. Receives pollen grains
 70. Complete the table below.4marks

Part of the circulatory system Functions

Veins
Heart
Arteries
Valves

71. I) what is pollination? 1mark

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ii) Write down any two types of pollination.2marks …………………………………………….........................................
iii) Give any two agents of pollination. 2marks…………………………………………………………….........................
72. i. Name any two natural resources in the environment that help the plants to make their own food.2marks
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iii. What is the name of the process in (i) above? ………………………...........................................1mark.
iv. What is the gas given off during this process? ………………………………………………………1mark

73. i. What type of blood vessels return the blood to the heart? ……………………………………………….1mark
ii. What type of blood is carried by most blood vessels with valves? ……………………………………………… 1mark
iii. Give any one waste material carried by the blood. ………………………………………………………………1mark

74. i. which organ that moves urine from the body? ………………………………………………………………………1mark
ii. To which body system does the organ that removes urine from the body belong? …………………………1mark
iii. Where urine collected before it is removed from the body? ……………………………………………………1mark

75. i. name the germ that causes HIV/AIDS. ……………………………………………………………………………1mark

ii. apart from having a sex with an infected person, write any other way in which one can get the germ that causes HIV/AIDS
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III. State the insect that transmits malaria parasite from one person to another. ………………………………...............1mark

76. Which part of the body is affected by each of the following diseases?4marks
a. Bilharzia ……………………………………………
b. Scabies …………………………………………
c. Trachoma …………………………………………
d. AIDS ………………………………………………
77. The diagram below shows circulatory system of human. The arrows represent the direction of the flow of blood in the body.

A B

Other parts
Lungs Heart
of the body

C D

Name the blood vessel A, B, C and D 3marks

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78. Fill the table below. 3marks

Food End product after digestion

Sugar ……………………………
Proteins ……………………………….
Fats …………………………………….

79. The pie chart below shows the proportions of air. Use it to answer related questions.4marks

A. Which letter that represents the gas which support both breathing and
C. 21% D. 78%
burning? ………………………………………..
B. 0.97% B. Which is the use of the gas represented by the letter B?
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A. 0.03% C. Name the gas represented by the letters D and A.
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80. Match the following 5marks
List A List B
a. Goiter 1. lack of carbohydrates
b. Marasmus 2. lack of iodine
c. Kwashiorkor 3. lack of vitamin A
d. Rickets 4. lack of proteins
e. Night blindness 5. lack of vitamin D

81. Match the following.6marks

Body system Organ

A. Respiratory system 1. brain

B. Circulatory system 2. kidney
C. Skeleton system 3. stomach
D. Urinary system 4. cranium
E. Nervous system 5. lungs
F. Digestive system 6. heart

82. Karemera came back from school and found a piece of a left over boiled potato which was not covered. Because he was very
hungry. He begun to eat it at a once.
a. State two good health practices karemera did not follow. 2marks
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b. Name any one disease that he could suffer from and support your answer.1mark
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83. Write the S.I units of the following; 4marks
a. Density ………………………………………………………………………………
b. Relative……………………………………………………………………………
c. Density…………………………………………………………………………………
d. Energy……………………………………………………………………………………
 e. Force………………………………………………………………………………
84. List any 4 types of simple machines. 4marks
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85. They are three classes of levers, give and differentiate them. Remember to give 1example for each class.3marks

Class of lever Description Examples

1…………………………. ……………………………….. ………………………………..
2……………………………. ………………………………… ……………………………
3……………………………… ……………………………….. …………………………………..

86. Define: 5marks

a. Abiword………………………………………………………………………………………………..
b. Gnumeric spreadsheet………………………………………………………………………………….
c. Worksheet………………………………………………………………………………………………
d. Search engine…………………………………………………………………………………………..
e. Folder …………………………………………………………………………………………………

87. Identify any 3 elements of Gnome environment. 3marks

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88. Identify any 4 elements of Abiword window. 2marks
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89. Match the button and its use in Abiword window. 3marks

Button Use
1. Maximize 1. Remove the window from the screen,
leaving only it only on the task bar.

2. Close 2. Cause the Abiword window to take up the

entire screen area or be minimized.

3. Minimize 3. Close the Abiword window.

90. i. The cell content can be manipulated in variety of ways to make it attractive or more appealing. Identify 4 of these
manipulating ways. 4marks
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ii. Explain the basic mathematical operators used in spreadsheet.4marks
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91. Match the blocks with their function. 5marks

Blocks Function
a. Hat block 1. Used to apply conditions
b. Stack block 2. Can hold numbers and strings
c. Boolean block 3. End scripts
 d. Reporter block 4. Perform the main command
e. Cap block 5. Start every script

92. Write in full. 8marks

a. WWW …………………………………………………………………………
b. ROM……………………………………………………………………………
c. RAM……………………………………………………………………………
d. CPU……………………………………………………………………………
e. USB……………………………………………………………………………
f. OLPC…………………………………………………………………………
g. MG……………………………………………………………………………
h. CDs……………………………………………………………………………

93. i. Identify 4 views of sugar interface.2marks

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ii. Complete the table below; 4marks

Formula What it does

=A1+A2 …………………………………………………………………………………
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=C4-3 …………………………………………………………………………………
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=E7J4 …………………………………………………………………………………
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=N10*1.05 …………………………………………………………………………………
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94. what is the juices produced by the following digestive glands; 3marks
a. Stomach………………………………………………
b. Pancreas……………………………………………….
c. Liver……………………………………………………..

95. Assume that you want to start a project of keeping goats or cows at home. Describe how you would construct the cowshed or
the goat shelter. 2marks
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96. i. what is a breed? 1mark …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
ii. Distinguish between indigenous breeds and exotic breeds of the animals. 2marks
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97. Akariza is a primary six pupil. Every time they go for the field visit to observe the animals, she complains of bad smell. One
day, she said that she cannot become a farmer. In facts, she added that farming is meant for boys alone. What advice can you
give to Akariza? 2marks
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98. Which characteristics will you look for when selecting a cow for; 2marks
a. Beef production………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….....
 b. Milk production?..........................................................................................................................................................

99. i. Which breed of cattle are those in the cows below which daily cattle are and which are beef cattle? 2marks
a. daily cattle ………………………………………….b. beef cattle …………………………………………………

ii. Name the marked parts of the heart below. 10marks

A B C D E F

iii. By using a draw, differentiate two types of blood circulation. 4marks

iv. The heart is considered as a double pump. Explain this 2marks

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 v. The left heart has high pressure comparing to the right heart. Explain why? 2marks

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vi. Identify 2characteristics of arteries. 2marks

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vii. the muscles of the heart are supplied blood by ………………………………..muscles. 1mark
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viii. Why do you think that the blood has to circulate in the intestines and in the kidneys? 2marks
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ix. When it is cold, we experience high urinating rate comparing to hot weather. Why? 2marks

x. Which part in the lungs where carbon dioxide exchanged by oxygen during blood circulation? 1mark
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xi. What is the function of HAEMOGROBIN pigment in the blood? 2marks
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