This document contains an 8 question exam on natural sciences and technology for grade 5 students. The questions cover topics like energy, circuits, combustion, magnetism, and properties of materials. Multiple choice, matching, true/false, labeling, short answer, and drawing questions are included. The exam is out of 50 total marks and students have 2 hours to complete it. An examiner and moderator are identified to grade the exam. The questions target key concepts in the subject matter at a grade 5 level.

1. QUESTION 1
MULTIPLE-CHOICE QUESTION
Draw a circle around the letter of the correct answer
1.1 An example of a useful output energy is :
A. Smoke (1)
B. Noise
C. Heat
1.2 for fuel to burn it needs:
A. Carbon dioxide
B. Oxygen
C. Water (1)
1.3 An example of an everyday fuel is :
A. Oxygen
B. Water
C. Petrol
1.4 An device that control the electricity in an electric circuit
A. Battery
B. Switch
C. Cell
D. Wire (1)
1.5 A substance that can be eaten or burned to produce energy
A. Input energy
B. Output
C. Fuel (1)
(5)

2. QUESTION 2
MATCHING ITEMS
2. Match the statements in Column A with the correct word in Column B. Write the
correct LETTER in Column C next to the number.
COLUMN A COLUMN B COLUMN C
2.1 A material that returns quickly to its original
shape after it has been stretched
A. Stored energy 2.1 =
2.2 The energy in a moving object B. Energy 2.2 =
2.3 Energy that is stored on something C. Compress 2.3 =
2.4 What all machines need to work D. Movement
energy
2.4 =
2.5 Push or squeeze together E. Elastic 2.5 =
(5)
QUESTION 3
TRUE OR FALSE QUESTIONS
3. State whether the statements are True or False.
STATEMENTS TRUE OR FALSE
3.1 Do not plug too many appliances into one wall socket.
3.2 You can put your finger or a wire into the holes in a wall socket.
3.3 Wall sockets are only for plugs.
3.4 Make sure that the switch is off before taking a plug out of the
wall socket.
3.5 Do not switch off wall socket when are not in used.
(5)

3. QUESTION 4
LABELLING STRUCTURES
4.1 Label the structure of fire combustion triangle (3)
4. Label parts A to C.
A . _____________________________
B. ______________________________
C . _____________________________
Question 5
5.1 Name FIVE (5) ways of preventing fire. (4½)
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5.2 Give Six examples of objects that can be attracted to magnet (6)
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A B
C

4. QUESTION 6
6.1 Compare the properties of some metal and some non-metal objects (6)
Metals Non-metal objects
QUESTION 7
7.1 Draw the components of simple circuit. (5x2=10)
Components Symbols
Bulb
Cell
Wire
Open switch
Battery
QUESTION 8
8.1 Suggest action people can take during a fire. (2½)
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8.2 Discuss the uses of metals (4)
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Total marks 50

5. NOVEMBER EXAM
GRADE 5
Grade : 5
Subject : NS and Technology
Date :
Total marks : 50
Duration : 2 HOURS
Examiner : Mondlane.J
Moderator : Vilakazi.TJ
Learner name:
Analysis
Q1 Q2 Q3 Q4 Q5 Q6 Q7 Q8
5 5 5 3 10½ 6 10 6½ TOTAL : 50
NS AND TECHNOLOGY