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PAPER TWO

PART A - 40 MARKS

Answer All Questions

1. (a) Study the biological specimen below and answer the questions that follow

A
B
C
D
E
i. Name the parts labeled

ii. Give one function each of the parts labeled

iii. Name two organelles found in the diagram above

iv. Give one reason why the diagram above is a plant cell.
(b) The diagrams below represent agricultural tools, study them carefully and
answer the questions below

A B C
i. Identify the tools A, B, and C.

ii. State one function of the tools A, B, and C.

iii. State two ways of maintaining the tools.

(c) A certain people in the classroom can see clearly on the blackboard only when
he sits in front.

a) State the eye defect the suffering from

b) Explain why the child is unable to see when he is far from the board.

c) How can the eye defect a corrected?

PART B 60 MARKS

Answer Only Four (4) Questions

2. (a)What is energy conservation?

(b) Give three reasons why the conservation of energy is important

(c) i. Explain the term incomplete metamorphosis and used in life cycle of
grasshopper
 ii. Briefly explain the term forward bias and backward bias as used in electricity

(d) i. Mention any four diseases that affect the respiratory organ

ii. Differentiate between systolic and diastolic pressure

3. (a) What are specialized cells?

(b) Mention any four examples of specialized cells in humans

(c) Write the formula for the following word compounds; sodium chloride, sodium
bicarbonate, calcium sulfate.

(d) i. State the laws of magnetism

ii. State the function for the following electronic components: switch LED
capacitor resistor.

4 (a) i. What is a transformer?

ii. State the types of transformer

(b) With aid of a table give three differences between prokaryotes and eukaryotes.

(c) i. What is living cell?

ii. What is sericulture?

(d) i. Construct simple food chain and food web with the organisms below
grasshopper, grass, Fox, hawk, rabbit, rat, snake

ii. List all the terrestrial planets.

5. (a) i. Define the term dentition

ii. State the types of dentition

(b) Mention three reasons why a farmer would use a raised seedbed

(c) i. Outline any three causes of global warming

ii. What is greenhouse effect?

(d) With the aid of a symbol diagram, explain the stages of the carbon cycle

6. (a) i. Define ion

ii. Briefly explain how ions are formed.

(b) Draw the electronic configuration of the following atoms chlorine calcium
nitrogen

(c) i. Distinguish between suspension and colloid

ii. What is colloidal effect?

(d) i. State the laws of reflection

ii. Briefly explain the term rectilinear propagation of light

 PAPER ONE OBJECTIVE TEST – 40 MARKS

Answer All Question in this Section

1. Pick the odd one out from the following processes

a) Conduction, convection, reflection b) Conduction, radiation, evaporation c)

Convection, radiation, absorption d) Conduction, convection, rations

2. Which forms of energy are commonly used by the following appliance,

microwave a) Electrical and kinetic energy b) Electrical and thermal energy c)
Solar and kinetic energy d) Nuclear and thermal energy

3. Why is it important not to repeat deep-rooted crops in a crop rotation program?

a) To prevent soil erosion b) To avoid nutrient depletion c) To minimize water
usage d) To control pest infestations

4. Through which mode of heat transfer does the Earth receive heat?

a) Convection b) Radiation c) Conduction d) Absorption

5. Which of the following are natural sources of light?

a) Fire and candlelight b) Fluorescent light and LED light c) Sunlight and
lightning d) Incandescent light and torchlight

6. One of the following differentiates between charging and discharging a

capacitor? a) Charging increases voltage, discharging decreases voltage b)
Charging decreases voltage, discharging increases voltage c) Charging decreases
energy, discharging increases energy

d) Charging increases energy, discharging decreases energy

7. Select the correct order of energy transformations in using firewood for cooking?

a) Chemical energy → Thermal energy → Mechanical energy

b) Mechanical energy → Chemical energy → Thermal energy

c) Thermal energy → Mechanical energy → Chemical energy

d) Chemical energy → Mechanical energy → Thermal energy

8. identify the one that best explains energy conservation

a) Using energy efficiently to reduce waste b) Generating more energy from

renewable sources c) Using energy reserves in moderation d) Recycling
energy for different purposes

9. From the list of appliances, which appliances utilize magnets in their operation?
a) Blender b) hairdryer c)toaster d) torchlight

10. Energy transformation is best described by one of the following?

a) The conversion of one form of energy to another

b) The production of energy from renewable sources

c) The extraction of energy from natural resources

d) The transfer of energy within a closed system

11. In the scenario described with a bar magnet and nails, what observations will
be made when different masses of magnets are used?

a) The attraction force increases as the magnet mass increases

b) The attraction force decreases as the magnet mass increases

c) There is no change in the attraction force with different magnet masses d)

None of the above

12. One of the following activities can potentially damage teeth? a) Drinking
water b) Brushing teeth c) Eating sugary foods d) Eating vegetables

13. Which methods can be used to control housefly activities?

i. Trapping and using insecticides

ii. Maintaining cleanliness and using repellents

 iii. Providing food sources and enhancing habitats

iv. Using sound waves and increasing humidity

a) i and iii b) ii and iv c) i and ii d) ii and iii

14. How many stages are in the life cycle of mosquito? (a) 3 (b) 5 (c) 4 (d) 6

15. An atom has an atomic number of 17, what is the number of its electrons? (a)
19 – 2 (b) 19 – 1 (c) 20 (d) 19 – 3

16. All the following are eukaryotes, except. (a) histolytica (b) mould (c)
plasmodium (d) streptococcus mutans

17. One of the following has flagella. (a) Eukaryotic cell (b) prokaryotic cell (c)
species (d) DNA

18. The reaction between 2H20 and O2 form (a) H20 (b) H202 (C) 2H20 (D) H2(O)3

19. Which of the following elements come from period 3 group 3? (a) Na (b) Al
(c) Si (d) B

20. All period 4 elements are said to be…… (a) metalloids (b) non – metals (c)
halogens (d) metals

21. Roughages include all the following, except. (a) beans (b) hays (c) silage (d)
root crops

22. A piece of yam is chewed in the mouth for three minutes, what observations
will be made? a) It dissolves completely b) It is changed into maltose c) It hardens
due to increased saliva interaction d) It remains unchanged in texture and
composition

23. The reticulum is responsible for ……………… in the digestive system of animals?
a) Water absorption b) Grinding food particles c) Absorption of nutrients

d) Fermentation

24. What is browsing as used in animal production? a) Feeding animals with high-
protein diet b) Allowing animals to graze freely in pastures c) Feeding animals
with small portions of food frequently d) Controlling the diet of animals for specific
nutrient intake

25. What enzyme is produced in the mouth that converts starch into maltose?

a) Amylase b) Protease c) Lipase d) Pepsin

26. Which of the following best describes a magnet? a) An object that attracts iron
and produces a magnetic field b) A device that emits light and heat c) A
substance that conducts electricity easily d) A tool used for measuring
temperature

27. Which planet is closest to the Sun in our solar system?

a) Venus b) Mars c) Mercury d) Earth

28. Infectious diseases are commonly caused by? a) Genetic mutations b) Bacteria,
viruses, or other pathogens c) Exposure to extreme temperatures d) Lack of
sunlight

29. How do levers, pulleys, and gears contribute to machines? a) They help
machines convert solar energy into mechanical energy b) They provide support
for the machine's structure c) They help in transmitting and modifying forces

d) They are used to measure the speed of machines

30. Which of the following is a chemical element? a) Water b) Air c) Gold

d) Sunlight

31. What happens when you bring opposite poles of two magnets close to each
other? a) They attract each other b) They repel each other c) They create a
sound d) They emit light
32. Which planet is known as the "Red Planet"? a) Venus b) Mars c) Jupiter
d) Saturn

33. How do infectious diseases spread? a) Through physical exercise b) Through

contact with infected people, animals, or contaminated objects c) Through
consumption of vitamin-rich foods d) Through exposure to moonlight

34. Screw an example of what simple machine? a) Lever b) Inclined plane c)

Wheel and axle d) Pulley

35. Which of the following is NOT a part of the solar system? a) Asteroid Belt b)
Milky Way c) Sun d) Moon

36. Which element is represented by the chemical symbol "Fe"? a) Iron b) Gold

c) Silver d) Carbon

37. When a disease can be spread from person to person, it is considered:

a) Contagious b) Hereditary c) Chronic d) Non-communicable

38. What force keeps planets in orbit around the Sun? a) Gravitational force b)
Magnetic force c) Nuclear force d) Electromagnetic force

39. What type of simple machine is a seesaw? a) Lever b) Pulley c) Inclined plane

d) Wheel and axle

40. Which gas makes up the majority of Earth's atmosphere?

a) Oxygen b) Nitrogen c) Carbon dioxide d) Hydrogen

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