P.5 SCI SET 8

Signature: Date RAPHA EXAMINATIONS BOARD contacts: 0778710993/0740540111 PRIMARY FIVE EXAMINATIONS 2024 (SET 8) READ THE FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS CAREFULLY: Pupil’s name: 1. This paper has two sections A and B 2. All the working in both sections A and B should be shown in the spaces provided 3. All working must be done using blue or black ball point pen or fountain pen. Diagrams MUST be drawn in pencil 4. Unnecessary changes of work may lead to loss of marks 5. Any handwriting that cannot be easily read may lead to loss of marks 6. Do not fill in anything indicated for examiners use only and those inside the paper e-mail: raphaexaminationsboard@gmail.com School name: For examiner’s use only SECTION MARKS INITIALS SECTION A SECTION B TOTAL SCIENCE Time allowed: 2 hours 15 minutes District: Section A (40 Marks) 1. Name the type of bees that lay eggs in a hive. 5. What name is given to larva stage of a bee? 8. State any one effect of motor accidents to people. 9. In which one way can we prevent ringworm infection? 4. Why is loam soil the best for growing crops? 10. Name one method of harvesting tuber crops. 3. How is a wind vane important to a crop farmer? 2. Where do root tubers store their own food? 6. Name the poultry equipment shown in the diagram above. The diagram below is of an equipment used in keeping poultry. Use it to answer questions 6 and 7 7. How is the above equipment useful to a poultry farmer? 11. Give the use of a smoker during harvesting of honey. 12. Name the n