Summary

• Description:

  The PDF document comprises Grade 10 General Science Mid Term 1 2026 Theory Exam with Marking Scheme.

  It is a Kenya Certificate of Basic Education (KCBE) Grade 10 General Science (Theory) Term 1 examination under the STEM pathway.

  • Duration: 1 Hour 50 Minutes
  • Total Marks: 100
  • Number of Questions: Section A (compulsory) and Section B
  • Marking Scheme: The marking scheme is in a different document.

  It covers the following topics:

  • Definition, scope, and branches of General Science
  • Importance of science in human life, environmental conservation, and technological development
  • Career opportunities related to General Science
  • Scientific skills including observation, inference, and methods of collecting evidence
  • Plant growth investigations and experimental reasoning
  • Microscopy: differences between light and electron microscopes
  • Cell structure and functions (nucleus, mitochondrion, cell membrane)
  • Structures visible under electron microscopy
  • Differences between plant and animal cells
  • Levels of organization in multicellular organisms
  • Human nutrition and balanced diet components
  • Digestion of carbohydrates in the mouth and small intestine
  • Adaptations of the small intestine for digestion and absorption
  • Importance of proper digestion for good health
  • Plant transport systems: xylem and phloem
  • Transpiration and its importance to flowering plants
• File Size:

  1.15 MB
• Length:

  5 pages
• Category:

  Exams
• Level:

  Grade 10
• Subject:

  GENERAL SCIENCE
• Posted By:

  Caleb_Peter

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