9th Phase J. P. Nagar, Avalahalli, Anjanapura Post, Bangalore 560 108.

Class: - IV Periodic Test - I Date: - 22/07/19

Time: - 45 Minutes Subject: Science Marks: - 25

I. Fill in the blanks: [1 x 2 = 2]

1. Eating too many sweets causes ______________________________________________________________.
2. Calcium, potassium, sodium, iodine and iron are examples of ____________________________.

II. Write short answers: [1 x 3 = 3]

1. What is balanced diet?
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2. How are teeth important to us?
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3. Pineapple jam can be kept for a longer period than pieces of pineapple. Why?
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III. Answer the following question in two or three sentences: [2 x 5 = 10]

1. What are microbes? Name two diseases caused by protozoa.
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2. Your friend gets hurt while playing football with you in school. He has a cut on his knee.
What will you do first?
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3. Write two tips which help to keep our teeth healthy.
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4. Reason out why should you wash your hands before eating anything?
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5. You need to consume more proteins than your grandmother. Why?
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IV. Answer the following questions [2 x 3 = 6]
1. What happens to our food when it enters the stomach till it reaches the large intestine?
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2. Label the parts of the teeth

V. Draw the structure of digestive system and label the parts. [1 x 4 = 4]