GS RWAHI TSS Class:P6
Teacher:HARERIMANA ISAAC Subject:SET
Tel:0786656956 Date:…./01/2024
Welcome term test
Full Names of Student:…………………………………………………………………………………………………….
1.A spade is : (1Mark)
a)First class lever b)Second class lever c)Third class lever d)Fourth class lever
2.Use true or false to answer the following: (3Marks)
a)A screw driver isn’t an example of a simple machine………………..
b)For a lever to be first class lever, the fulcrum needs to be between the load and the effort……………………
c)A simple machine is a tool that makes the work easier………………………
3.Name parts of your body that act as levers.(1Mark)
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4.How would you know whether a given machine is second class lever? (2Marks)
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5.The tool below is used in mechanics:(2Marks)
(a). What is the name of the tool?
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(b). This tool is used to; ………………………………………………
6.What kind of toy or learning materials can you make from the following materials? (2Marks)
- Paper………………………………………………………………………………..
- Clay …………………………………………………………………………………
7.Describe the use of each of the following tools: (2Marks)
a)) Hand saw………………………………………………………….
- b) Bellow ……………………………………………………………….
- Identity :(2Marks)
a)Any one natural material used in the construction site.
………………………………………………………………………………… b) Any one masonry tool used in the construction site.
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- Use true or false to answer the sub questions below: (3Marks)
- A hoe is second class level…………………………..
- A simple machine enables people to do work with less effort and a greater speed. ………………………………………………..
- People should always be careful when using simple machines…………….
10.Give examples of each of the following bones. (3Marks)
- Long bones:……………………………………………………..
- Short bones:……………………………………………………
c)Flat bones:………………………………………………………..
7.mass of a stone is 200g and its volume is 80cm³. Calculate the density of the stone. (2 Marks)
11.How is agriculture important to humans? (2Marks)
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12.Write down any two ICT tools which are used in communication (2Marks)
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13.How are plants useful to people? (2Marks)
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14.How can you maintain trees healthy? (2Marks)
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15.Name any one tool that can be used to cut papers when making utility objects:…………………………………………………………………(1Mark)
16.Name any two bad effects of heavy rain to the environment. (2Marks)
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17.Name any two objects that can be made from wires(2Marks)
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18.Identify 2 major classes of vertebrates (2Marks)
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19.Match the simple machines below to their uses (4Marks)
Machines Uses
Needle for transporting loads
Fishing rod for digging
Weelbarrow for knitting clothes
Hoe for catching fish
20.Tom and Jane are sitting on a seesaw. If Jane who is 6cm away from the fulcrum weights 40kg,find the mass of Tom who is 8cm away from the fulcrum.(2Marks)
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21.Give any two objects which you can make out of banana fibres.(2Marks)
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22.Give the material from which each of the following objects is made.(4Marks).
Socks:………………………………………………………………………………
Dolls:………………………………………………………………………………
Polygons:………………………………………………………………………….
Toy car:……………………………………………………………………………