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✅ Official UNEB Section B Scoring Guide (Total: 4 Marks):

(a) To suck out foul odours from the pit and expel them high into the air. (b) To trap flies so they cannot escape and spread disease germs. (c) (i) Wind blowing across the top of the vent pipe draws out smelly gases continuously (ii) The latrine interior is kept dark, forcing air currents up the pipe.

💡 Examiner Deduction Warning: Classic 4-mark UNEB sanitation question.

✅ Official UNEB Section B Scoring Guide (Total: 4 Marks):

(a) A fracture is a broken or cracked bone in the body. [1 mark] (b) In a simple fracture, the broken bone remains inside unbroken skin; in a compound fracture, the broken bone tears through muscle and pierces outside through the skin. [1 mark] (c) (i) Splints: Immobilize and hold the broken bone in one fixed position to prevent movement. [1 mark] (ii) Arm sling: Supports, immobilizes, and elevates a fractured or injured arm. [1 mark]

💡 Examiner Deduction Warning: In (a), writing 'a broken bone' without mentioning 'cracked' loses precision. In (c)(i), 'keeps bone in one position' is the official mark-earning phrase.

✅ Official UNEB Section B Scoring Guide (Total: 4 Marks):

(a) Tsetse fly (b) Larva stage (maggots) / Adult fly (c) Blood (from humans and livestock) (d) Through biting and sucking blood (injects saliva containing Plasmodium parasites)

💡 Examiner Deduction Warning: Cognitive Level: Knowledge & Comprehension (K & C).

✅ Official UNEB Section B Scoring Guide (Total: 4 Marks):

(a) First class lever (b) Load × Load Arm = Effort × Effort Arm (Clockwise moments equal Anticlockwise moments) (c) Accept any two of: - Pair of scissors - See-saw - Claw hammer (when pulling out nails) - Beam balance - Pliers

💡 Examiner Deduction Warning: Cognitive Level: Application (A).

✅ Official UNEB Section B Scoring Guide (Total: 4 Marks):

(a) (i) Black jack: Animal dispersal (epizoochory) (ii) Sycamore: Wind dispersal (b) Accept any two of: - Have wing-like structures (e.g. sycamore) - Have parachute of fine hairs / pappus (e.g. dandelion, tridax) - Are very small and light in weight - Are dust-like (e.g. orchids)

💡 Examiner Deduction Warning: Cognitive Level: Comprehension (C).

✅ Official UNEB Section B Scoring Guide (Total: 4 Marks):

(a) Gas state / Gaseous state (b) (i) Sublimation (ii) Freezing / Solidification (c) Camphor / Iodine crystals / Ammonium chloride / Dry ice (solid carbon dioxide)

💡 Examiner Deduction Warning: Cognitive Level: Knowledge & Comprehension (K & C).

✅ Official UNEB Section B Scoring Guide (Total: 4 Marks):

(a) Lukewarm water. (b) Lukewarm water opens up sweat pores to let out excess body heat, whereas very cold water causes shivering (which reflexively increases internal body heat production). (c) Any two of: Passing out stools with blood and mucus, severe abdominal/stomach pain, high fever, or vomiting. 📝 Would you like me to compile these exact exam questions into a printable PDF assessment worksheet for your class's end-of-term revision?

✅ Official UNEB Section B Scoring Guide (Total: 4 Marks):

(a) Wheel and axle (b) Accept any two of: - Steering wheels of motor vehicles - Screwdrivers when tightening screws - Door knobs for opening doors - Bicycle pedals and handlebars - Pencil sharpeners (c) Friction (frictional force)

💡 Examiner Deduction Warning: Cognitive Level: Comprehension & Application (C & A).

✅ Official UNEB Section B Scoring Guide (Total: 4 Marks):

(a) Chemical change (b) Physical change (c) Biological change (d) Physical change

💡 Examiner Deduction Warning: Cognitive Level: Comprehension (C). Exactly 1 mark per correct classification.

✅ Official UNEB Section B Scoring Guide (Total: 4 Marks):

(a) Soil drainage (or water retention capacity / porosity) (b) To prevent soil particles from falling into the collecting beaker / to filter soil from water (c) Sand soil drained fastest; because sand soil has larger particles with larger air spaces (pore spaces) that allow water to pass freely

💡 Examiner Deduction Warning: Cognitive Level: Application (A).

✅ Official UNEB Section B Scoring Guide (Total: 4 Marks):

(a) Accept any two of: - High environmental temperature / dry hot weather - High fever - Direct injury or physical blow / punch to the nose - Nose picking (damaging delicate blood vessels) - Rupture of delicate blood capillaries due to high blood pressure (b) Accept any two of: - Pinching the soft part of the nose firmly for 5 to 10 minutes - Applying a cold compress or ice pack over the bridge of the nose - Leaning the head slightly forward (never backward, to prevent swallowing blood) - Loosening tight clothing around the neck and chest

💡 Examiner Deduction Warning: Cognitive Level: Application (A).

✅ Official UNEB Section B Scoring Guide (Total: 4 Marks):

(a) An ordinary pit latrine requires a tight-fitting lid over its drop hole, whereas a VIP latrine must be left open without a lid at all times. (b) Wood ash (or soil/lime) is sprinkled over the feces. Its role is to dehydrate the waste, neutralize smells, and raise pH to destroy pathogens. (c) Never throw hard materials (like stones, pads, or newspapers) into the bowl to prevent blockage. TOPIC 12: THE REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEM

✅ Official UNEB Section B Scoring Guide (Total: 4 Marks):

(a) Static electricity consists of electric charges at rest on a surface, whereas current electricity is the continuous flow of charges (electrons) through a conductor. (b) By rubbing the plastic ruler vigorously with a dry cloth (or dry hair), causing transfer of electrons through friction. (c) 1. Installing a functional lightning conductor with sharp copper spikes. 2. Ensuring the earth wire of the arrestor is deeply grounded in moist soil.

💡 Examiner Deduction Warning: State that charges in current electricity are in continuous motion.

✅ Official UNEB Section B Scoring Guide (Total: 4 Marks):

(a) A short circuit is an accidental direct connection between live and neutral wires with near-zero resistance, resulting in dangerously high current flow. (b) 1. Frayed, worn-out, or damaged insulation on cables. 2. Overloading multi-plug sockets with heavy appliances. (c) Ordinary water contains dissolved minerals and is a good electrical conductor, which will shock and electrocute anyone attempting to put out the fire.

💡 Examiner Deduction Warning: Never use water on electrical fires—use dry powder or carbon dioxide fire extinguishers.

✅ Official UNEB Section B Scoring Guide (Total: 4 Marks):

(a) (i) Flatworms (Platyhelminthes) (ii) Roundworms (Nematodes) (b) Accept any two of: - Eating infected, poorly cooked / raw meat containing tapeworm cysts - Eating unwashed fruits and vegetables contaminated with worm eggs - Walking barefoot on soil contaminated with hookworm larvae (hookworms penetrate bare skin) - Drinking unboiled water contaminated with worm eggs

💡 Examiner Deduction Warning: Cognitive Level: Comprehension (C).