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YEAR 8 – BASIC SCIENCE WORKSHEET Name: _____________________
STRAND 1- LIVING THINGS AND THEIR ENVIRONMENT
STRAND 2- MATTER
Paragraph Writing
Write two paragraphs of 100 words on questions relating on the statement
given below of Strand 1 and Strand 2
I STRAND 1
“Climate change describes a change in the average conditions – such as
temperature and rainfall.
(i) Human activity is the main cause of climate change. Name at least
two human activities.
(ii) In one of the human activities you have mentioned above, describe
two effects on the environment.
(iii) State a probable relevant solution to the effects mentioned in(ii)
II STRAND 2
Describe a method used to separate Iron and Sulphur from its mixture.
Include the following;
(i) Material Used
(ii) Method of separating it step by step.
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