CBSE Class 5 Science Sample Paper Set A

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Q.1 Choose the correct option-

i) What does the following road sign indicate?

a) One Way b) No Parking c) No Horn d) No Stopping

ii) The point on the surface of the Earth that lies just above the focus.

a) Radius b) Centre c) Epicentre d) Vent

iii) Supplying water to the crops is known as--

a) Irrigation b) Harvesting c) Storing d) Ploughing

iv) Which of these solids turn into vapour on heating?

a) Cotton b) Naphthalene c) Wood d) Paper

v) Which of these is an aquatic mammal?

a) Turtle b) Frog c) Crocodile d) Whale

vi) Which of these animals is a rodent?

a) Bear b) Cow c) Squirrel d) Cat

vii) A person who walks on the road

a) Driver b) Pedestrian c) Jogger d) Mechanic

viii) A twist in a joint is known as

a) Sprain b) Swelling c) Twisted joint d) Fracture

ix) An adult frog breathes through _______________ in water.

a) Lungs b) Moist skin c) Gills d) Stomata

x) ____________ is an example of first class lever.

a) Bottle opener b) Screwdriver c) Seesaw d) Wheel barrow

Q.2 Give one word answer for the following- 5

a) A device that helps to put out firesb)

The crops which are grown in summersc)

The tiny holes that help insects to breathed)

The process in which a gas changes into a liquid -

e) Molten rocks inside the Earth-

Q.3 Define the terms- 5

a) Richter Scale

b) Crops

c) Habitat

d) Matter

e) First aid

Q.4 Give reason- 5

a) An undersea earthquake can be dangerous.

b) Liquids take the shape of the container.

c) Electrical switches should not be operated in case of gas leak.

d) Carnivorous birds have sharp and hooked beaks.

e) A nutcracker is considered a second class lever.

Q.5 Correct the given statements and rewrite them - 5

a) A third class lever has fulcrum in the middle.

b) Bodies of some animals like snail and tortoise are protected by feathers.

c) We should never wear woollen clothes in the kitchen.

d) A substance that can dissolve in a liquid is called solvent.

e) Crust is formed when lava hardens around a vent in the shape of a hollow bowl.

Q.6 Answer in short- (2 marks each) 18

a) How do the following animals survive in their surroundings?

1. Polar Bear

2. Monarch Butterfly

b) Describe movement from one place to another in following animals.

c) Why should we not use water for putting out fire due to electrical fault? Mention one way by which we can put out such a fire.

d) Explain how is solubility of substances important for aquatic life.

e) Look at the picture carefully and write a safety rule not being followed. What can happen if we don’t follow the safety rules?

f) Differentiate between miscible and immiscible liquids. Give one example for each.

g) How does cooling affect the movement of molecules in water?

h) What do you mean by floods? Write its major cause in India. Also mention one harmful effect of floods.

i) You see news flashing on TV about an earthquake in your city. You also see details of camps organized to provide help to earthquake victims.

1. What is meant by an earthquake?

2. Would you also help the earthquake victims? How?

Q.7 Answer in detail- (3 marks each) 12

a) Explain any three adaptive features that help a fish to survive in water.

b) Kitty’s friend Kia fell down while playing and suffered a fracture. Explain what Kitty should do to administer first aid to her. (3 points)

c) Draw neat and well-labelled diagrams to show molecular arrangement in three states of matter.

d) 1. “Extinct volcanoes are known as ‘dead volcanoes’ whereas dormant volcanoes are known as ‘sleeping volcanoes’. Justify the given statement.

2. Mention any one effect of volcanic eruption.

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