STARS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Level : Primary 5
Subject : Science
Title : Revision Paper Unit 1
Day/date :
Name: __________________
Fill in the blanks with the correct answer.
1. Smoking and ____________________________ are harmful to our
respiratory system.
2. Breathing ids the process of taking in __________________ into our
body and giving it out again.
3. Birds and most mammals have ___________________and breathe
through their nostrils.
4. The main organs of the human respiratory system are the
______________, ____________________ and ____________________.
5. Insects breathe through their _________________________________.
6. Common illnesses that affect the respiratory system include
asthma, ____________________________, __________________________, lung
cancer and tuberculosis.
7. Earthworms breathe through their _____________________________.
8. _________________________ is an inflammation of the windpipe and the
two main air tubes that lead to the lungs.
9. ___________________________ is a disease that develops when cells in the
lungs grow and multiply without control, forming a tumour.
10. Respiratory illnesses can be avoided by keeping our body healthy
through eating right and drinking enough water, maintaining
proper _________________________, _______________________ regularly and
having enough ____________________________.
All answers must be in complete sentences.
1. How does air move in and out of our body?
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2. How does an unborn baby get its oxygen?
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3. How does our body remove mucus?
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4. What is our respiratory system made of?
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5. What is the function of a ribcage when we breath in and out?
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6. Explain respiration with the help of a small diagram.
7. Name some of the illnesses related to our respiratory system.
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8. Explain the illnesses that affect the lungs in detail and also illustrate
their cure.
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9. How can we keep our respiratory system healthy?
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10. Name some animals that breathe in more than one way.
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11. How do aquatic animals breathe?
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12. How does a fish breathe?
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13. Frogs can breathe in and out of water. How is this possible?
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14. How do animals breathe?
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Define.
1. Allergy:
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2. Asthma:
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3. Bronchitis:
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4. Emphysema:
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5. Respiration:
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6. Tuberculosis:
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7. Windpipe:
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