2016 PLE Science Past Paper

What is the use of this instrument at a weather station? 1. Name the gas used in fire extinguishers. 2. State the eye disease which is spread by houseflies. 3. Which part of a fish performs a similar function as a human ear? 4. Name the male reproductive cell in flowers. 5. Give one way in which wood fuel can be conserved. 6. The diagram below is a weather instrument. Use it to answer the question that follows. P.L.E SCIENCE 2016 For more past papers, please visit www.uganda.madpath.com 15. Name muscle P. 16. What happens to muscle Q when the arm is raised? 17. Which intestinal worm enters the human body through bare feet? 18. How do plants make use of the gas given out by animals during respiration 19. State any one use of plane mirrors to people. 20. Apart from helping in pollination, give one other way in which wind is useful to plants. 21. Which part of a maize grain has a similar function as the cotyledon of a bean seed? 22. State any one characteristic which shows that a bat is a mammal. 23. Which blood cells carry oxygen in the body? 7. Which method of heat transfer enables a person to iron clothes using a flat iron? 8. Why should cold water be poured on the part of the body which has been scaled or burnt? 9. Apart from decomposition, in which other way is soil formed? 10. What is the importance of smoke during the harvesting of honey? 11. State the class of lever in which the effort is between the fulcrum and the load? 12. Give a reason why male anopheles mosquitoes d