Summary

• Description:

  The MS Word document comprises Grade 8 Integrated Science Paper 1 Term 1 2026 Opener Exam with Marking Scheme. The PDF version is also available upon your request. The marking scheme is in a different document.

  The exam paper contains 42 questions and it is marked out of a total of 80 marks.

  The topics covered include:

  • Lab Safety and Equipment:
    • Common laboratory apparatus (Bunsen burner, Microscope) and their parts.
    • First aid procedures (cuts, chemical splashes).
  • Matter and Mixtures:
    • Separation techniques: Distillation (crude oil), Chromatography (mixed inks), Decantation (oil from water), and Evaporation (sugar from water).
    • Acids and Bases: Physical differences and properties.
    • Density and mass calculations.
  • Human Body Systems:
    • Excretory system: Parts of the skin and their functions.
    • Reproductive system: Parts of the female reproductive system and their functions.
    • Digestive system: Functions of the liver and small intestine (villi).
    • Circulatory system: Components of blood and their functions.
  • Health and Environment:
    • Waterborne diseases (Cholera, Typhoid).
    • Water pollution and conservation methods.
    • Menstrual hygiene management.
  • Physics and Energy:
    • Forces: Friction (advantages/disadvantages), Gravity, and Magnetic forces.
    • Simple machines: Levers (First class, Second class).
    • Electricity: Components of a simple circuit (battery, bulb, wires) and electrical safety.
    • Heat transfer: Conduction, Convection, and Radiation.
    • Reflection and Refraction of light.
  • Living Things:
    • Classification of plants (Monocots vs. Dicots) and animals (Vertebrates vs. Invertebrates).
    • Photosynthesis: Process and requirements.
    • Ecosystems: Food chains and interdependence.
• File Size:

  4.76 MB
• Length:

  7 pages
• Category:

  Exams
• Level:

  Grade 8
• Subject:

  INTEGRATED SCIENCE
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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