MID TERM TEST

BASIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY 

SECOND TERM 

PRIMARY 1 (BASIC 1) 

Note – The test questions covered week 1 – Week 6. Randomly selected 5 – 10 questions for the mid term test. 

 

INSTRUCTION – Choose the correct answer from the options A – B. 

1. Air is a gas that provides us with oxygen.

A. True

B. False

 

2. Air is ______.

A. everywhere

B. inside the house

 

3. We cannot ______ air or ______ but air is all around us.

A. see, keep

B. touch, hold

Both options are correct. 

 

4. We breathe in ______. We breathe out ______.

A. dust

B. air

 

5. Without air, no living things can ______.

A. survive

B. travel

 

6. ______ are proved that air exists.

A. Living Things

B. Non living thing

 

7. The air we breathe in is called ______.

A. carbon dioxide

B. oxygen

 

8. The air we breathe out is called ______.

A. oxygen

B. carbon dioxide

 

9. When air is moving, it is called ______.

A. wind

B. dust

 

10. ______ is everywhere.

A. Air

B. Dust

 

11. Without ______, no living things can survive.

A. dust

B. air

 

12. The blow balloon shown that air occupies ______.

A. exert

B. occupies

 

13. In the below diagram, air exert ______.

A. space

B. exert

 

14. ______ is the top layer of the earth’s surface.

A. Stone

B. Soil

 

15. We walk on the ______.

A. ground

B. water

 

16. ______ is used for building house, school, hospital, market, churche, mosque, etc.

A. Dust

B. Soil

 

17. ______ is used for planting rice, beans, vegetables and flowers.

A. Dust

B. Soil

 

16. Soil provides ______ and ______ for the animals.

A. home and school

B. home and protection

 

17. Soil is very important to every ______ on earth.

A. people

B. living things

 

18. The people, plants and animals depend on what the soil produces as ______.

A. food

B. bread

 

19. ______ is a form of energy.

A. Light

B. Colour

 

20. ______ can be found in nature, like the sun, the moon and the stars.

A. Light

B. Colour

 

21. ______ are created by people, such as bulb, torchlight, candle, lantern, fire, etc.

A. Some light

B. Some colour

 

22. Light makes it possible for us to ______ things around us.

A. see

B. find

 

23. Light is ______.

A. light

B. colour 

 

24. Nigerian flag is Green ______ Green.

A. Yellow

B. White

 

25. Only when there is light can there be color.

A. True

B. False

 

26. Without light, there is no ______.

A. light

B. colour 

 

27. ______ is the only source of color for all objects.

A. Light

B. Colour

 

28. Without colour, there is no light.

A. True

B. False

 

29. Light is a form of energy.

A. True

B. False