Grade 5 Natural Sciences and Technology Term 1 Test – Bloom’s Taxonomy Weighting

Grade 5 Natural Sciences and Technology Test for Term 1 – Total: 40 Marks. 

Contains questions based on Term 1 Topics: 

• Life processes
• Food chains
• Skeletons (Endo and Exoskeletons)
• Vertebrates and invertebrates
• Habitats
• Frame and shell structures
• Life cycles
• Photosynthesis

This test is evenly weighted using Bloom’s Taxonomy cognitive levels: 

Lower order questions – 30% (12 Marks)

Middle order questions – 50% (20 Marks)

Higher order questions – 20% (8 Marks)

Memorandum included.