BUDS PUBLIC SCHOOL DUBAI

SA2 REVISION WORKSHEET

GRADE 5

1. The control centre of the human body is ______

a) heart b) brain c) liver d) kidney

2) The most important system in our body is ______

a) Circulatory System b) Nervous System c) Skeletal System d) Excretory System

3) Nervous System is made of special cells called ______

a) skeletal b) cardiac c) neurons d) smooth

4) The weight of brain is about ______

a) ½ kilogram b) 1 ½ kilograms c) 1 kilogram d) 2 kilograms

5) The big brain is called ______

a) Cerebellum b) Cerebrum c) Medulla d) Spinal Cord

6) Heartbeat is controlled by ______

a) The Spinal Cord b) The Medulla c) The Cerebellum d) The Cerebrum

7) Reflex action is an ______reaction.

a) autonomous b) automatic c) mechanized d) involuntary

8) Sensory nerves carry impulses from ______

a) brain to sense organs b) sense organs to brain c) stomach to brain d) periphery to centre

9) We have ______sense organs.

a) 3 b) 7 c) 4 d) 5

10) You should read in a proper light of ______

a) 200 watt bulb b) 100 watt bulb c) 40 watt bulb d) 150 watt bulb

11) The framework within our body is known as ______

a) skeleton b) brain c) bones d) muscles

12) Total number of bones in our body are ______

a) 216 b) 260 c) 206 d) 602

13) Bones in your backbone are of ______

a) flat type b) irregular type c) long type d) short type

14) Ribcage has ______pairs of ribs.

a) 6 b) 12 c) 10 d) 8

15) There are ______girdles in our body.

a) 2 b) 3 c) 4 d) 1

16) Backbone is made up of ______

a) 33 bones b) 66 bones c) 22 bones d) 11 bones

17) Bones have minerals like ______

a) sodium, calcium b) calcium, phosphorus c) magnesium, phosphorus d) iron, copper

Which organ is protected by hip bones?

a) lungs b) heart c) kidney d) brain

19) Long bones are filled with a soft material called ______

a) blood b) bone nerves c) bone cells d) bone marrow

20) Muscles are attached to bones with the help of ______

a) bone marrow b) tendons c) nerves d) cartilage

21) Muscles work by ______

a) shortening b) expanding c) lengthening d) growing

22) Heart cells are called ______

a) ganglia b) smooth c) cardiac d) neurons

23) ______is communicable disease.

a) Diabetes b) Epilepsy c) Dysentery d) Arthritis

24) The smallest microorganisms is ______

a) bacteria b) virus c) fungi d) protozoa

25) Disease caused due to deficiency of vitamin C is ______

a) malaria b) night blindness c) beriberi d) scurvy

26) Water is a good ______a) solute b) solution c) solvent d) emulsion

27) The clear water obtained after the process of filtration is called ______

a) sediment b) solute c) filtrate d) hydrogen

28) ______does not dissolve in water. a) Salt b) Sugar c) Chalk powder d) None of these

29) ______is not a disease causing germs. a) Bacteria b) Protozoa

c) Virus d) None of these

30) Which one of the following is nit biodegradable?

a) Vegetables b) Fruits c) Earthworm d) Aluminium foil

32) Air pollution is caused by _____ a) Insecticides b) Sewage c) Smoke d) Loud Speakers

33) If waste materials contaminate the source drinking water which of the following diseases will spread? a) Scurvy b) Typhoid c) Malaria d) Anaemia

34). Which of the following wastes cannot be decomposed by bacteria to form compost?

a) Kitchen wastes b) Plastic and polythene bags

c) dead plants d) dead bodies of insects living in the soil

35) A natural phenomenon that becomes harmful due to pollution is ______

a) Global Warming b) Ecological balance c) Greenhouse effect d) desertification

36) The pollutant responsible for hole in the ozone layer is ______

a) CO2 b) SO2 c) CO d) CFC

37) One of the best solutions to get rid of non-biodegradable wastes is ______

a) burning b) dumping c) burying d) recycling

38) Which of the following is biodegradable?

a) iron nails b) plastic mugs c) leather belts d) silver foil

39) The process in which a harmful chemical enters the food chain and gets concentrated at each level in the food chain is called ______

a) concentration b) biomagnification c) expansion d) pollution

40) In a lake polluted with pesticides, which one of the following will contain the maximum amount of pesticides?

a) Small Fish b) Microscopic Animals c) Big Fish d) Water Birds

41) Which one of the following is a non renewable resource?

a) Fossil fuels b) Water c) Forests d) soils

42) The amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has increased in recent years. Environmentalists suggest this change is a direct result of the ______

a) improper storage of solid and nuclear waste

b) over cutting of forest and the increased use of fossil fuels.

c) dumping of inorganic material into lakes and rivers

d) use of herbicides and toxic substances such as asbestos and DDT