Uma Devi Children s Academy. Date of Exam: Summative Assessment Test 2 M.M. 60. Science, Test 2 5. XSEED Education Science Grade 5 1

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2 PART I - Short Answer Questions 1. Choose to correct words from the brackets to fill in the blanks. 0 Marks 2 A. Communicable diseases like (arthritis/chicken pox) are caused by pathogens. Non-communicable diseases like anaemia) are not caused by pathogens. (common cold/ B. Mosquitoes bit Swami and Hari a few days ago. Swami s feet have become very big and swollen. Hari is getting severe joint pains. Swami may be suffering from (filariasis/dengue). Hari may be suffering from chikungunya). (malaria/ 2. Look at the picture of boy drinking fruit juice through a straw. Answer the questions. 2 A. Atmospheric pressure is the pressure exerted by the air in the atmosphere on things on the Earth. Tick () the correct reason why sucking through the straw helps fruit juice to rise in it: The air pressure in the straw becomes higher than the atmospheric pressure. The air pressure in the straw becomes lower than the atmospheric pressure. The air pressure in the straw becomes equal to theatmospheric pressure. 2

3 B. Tick () the actions that work in the same way as sucking fruit juice through a straw: Drying of clothes on a windy day Blowing into a flute to produce sound Pulling the plunger of a syringe to fill it. A. Who was the first astronaut to stop on the moon? C. How did he describe the surface of moon? D. what did he bring back to earth from moon? s 4. Look at the pictures and complete the table about friction. Methods to reduce friction How is the friction reduced here? How does this method reduce friction? 5. Choose the correct answer in the table. 2 Things we see happening around us A balloon becomes bigger when we blow air into it. An empty cooking gas cylinder is lighter than a full one. 1 thing it tells us about air Air has weight. Air takes space. Air has weight. Air takes space.

4 6. Correctly number the steps of the process of making paper from bamboo. Soaked wood is ground to make pulp Sheets are dried Wood is broken into pieces Dry sheets are cut to size needed Pieces are soaked in water Pulp is sieved and made into sheets 7. Tick () the correct property of water shown in each picture. A. A water wheel moves when water falls on its blades. This shows that: Water can apply force. Water has volume. B. A rubber ball floats on water. This shows that: Water has no fixed shape. Water allows lighter objects to float. C. Water coming out of holes in a bucket falls some distance away from the bucket. This shows that: Water is a good solvent. Water exerts pressure. 4

5 8. Look at the picture about air pollution and answer the questions. A. Write 2 ways in which air gets polluted. B. Write 1 effect of air pollution on humans. 9. Read the text and answer the questions. Artificial satellites are sent up to space for different purposes. They can take close up pictures of the Earth that help us in developing navigation tools and long distance communications. Write any ways in which satellites have made our lives easier. 10. Look at the pictures. Write the reason for water pollution in each picture. 5

6 Picture showing water pollution Picture a Picture b Picture c Cause of water pollution 11. Read the text and answer the questions. Manish was suffering from high fever, sweating, headache and nausea. His father took him to a doctor. The doctor said that he was suffering from malaria. He gave Manish some medicines and asked his father to ensure that mosquitoes are kept away. A. Write any 2 symptoms of malaria. B. Write 2 things Manish s father can do to keep mosquitoes away. PART II - Long Answer Questions 12. Read the text and answer the questions. 0 Marks 8 Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere and Exosphere are the five layers of our atmosphere. A. Label the different layers of the atmosphere and write any 1 feature of each layer. Names of layers 1 feature of each layer 6

7 B. In which layer of the atmosphere are you sitting right now? 1. Read the table and answer the questions. 7 Lever Class I Class II Class III Arrangement of Fulcrum, Load and Effort Fulcrum is in between load and effort Load is in between effort and fulcrum Effort is in between fulcrum and load A. Use the symbols in the box to draw the classes of lever. Also write an example of each from your daily life. Part of the lever Fulcrum Effort Load Arm Symbols 7

8 Class I lever Class II lever Class III lever 2 examples: 2 examples: 2 examples: B. Write 1 way in which levers are useful for us. 14. Read the table and answer the questions. 8 State of matter Solid Liquid Gas 2 examples Brick, glass Water, honey Oxygen, steam A. If is one particle, draw how particles are arranged in the three states of matter. Arrangement of particles in a solid B. Write 1 reason why: a. Solids have a fixed shape. Arrangement of particles in a liquid Arrangement of particles in a gas 8

9 b. Liquids do not have a fixed shape. c. Gases take up all the space in which they are filled. C. Material X takes the shape of the container in which it is kept. a. The arrangement of particles of material X is like which state of matter? b. Write 1 more property of material X. 15. Read the passage and answer the questions. 7 Sources of energy like wind and water are renewable. Oil and coal are non-renewable sources of energy. A. Write 1 more example each of renewable and non-renewable source of energy. Renewable source of energy Non-renewable source of energy B. Write 2 differences between renewable and non-renewable sources of energy. Renewable Sources of Energy Non-renewable Sources of Energy C. Suggest any 2 ways in which we can save energy. END OF QUESTIONS IN TEST PAPER Note:- Report card distribution date is changed now report card will be distribute on 10 th March 2017 and on the same day before report cards distribution a parents meeting is scheduled. You are requested to attend along with home tuitor. 9

10 Score Report Name: Roll No.: Grade: Section: To be filled in by the teacher: SECTION QUESTION NUMBER/TOPIC MARKS Part I Short Answer Questions MAX MARKS 1. Academic Vocabulary 2 2. Air Pressure in Daily Life 2. Communicable Diseases 4. Methods to Reduce Friction 5. Properties of Air 2 6. Process of Making Paper 7. Properties of Water 8. Causes and Effects of Air Pollution 9. Uses of Artificial Satellites 10. Purification of River Water and Causes of River Water Pollution 11. Mosquitoes and Malaria PART I SUBTOTAL 0 Part II Long Answer Questions 12. Layers of Atmosphere and Their Features 8 1. Three Classes of Levers Arrangement of Particles and Properties of Matter Renewable and Non-renewable Sources of Energy 7 PART II SUBTOTAL 0 TOTAL MARKS 60 10