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

(a) Dry banana peelings (or dry bean plant leaves). (b) Filtration (followed by evaporation/crystallization to get solid crystals). (c) Any two of: Used to soften/tenderize food (like dry beans) during cooking. Used as a food preservative for meat and fish. Used as a pesticide. Used as local medicine to cure minor stomach upsets.

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

(a) Accept any two of: - Common diseases affecting people in the community - Pit latrine and sanitation coverage - Immunization coverage among infants and children - Sources of safe drinking water - Nutritional and food security status (b) Accept any two of: - Helps identify community health needs and challenges - Determines the health and sanitation status of the community - Helps government and NGOs plan and allocate medical resources effectively - Creates health awareness and sensitization among community members

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

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

(a) (i) Biceps (ii) Triceps [2 marks - Reject: Flexors / Extensors] (b) Muscles produce movement and locomotion // Cardiac muscles pump blood // Diaphragm/intercostal muscles aid breathing // Sphincter muscles control urine release [1 mark] (c) Prevents bone deformities // Prevents backaches, neck, and chest pains // Aids proper food digestion // Helps internal organs function properly [1 mark]

💡 Examiner Deduction Warning: In part (a), candidates who write 'flexors and extensors' score 0. Examiners require the proper anatomical names: Biceps and Triceps.

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

(a) Saanen (or Toggenburg). (b) Merino sheep. (c) (i) They have high resistance to local tick-borne diseases and parasites (ii) They can survive on poor quality browse and pasture.

💡 Examiner Deduction Warning: Reward accurate breed identification.

✅ 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) 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) (i) Orange (ii) Violet (b) Due to the difference in speeds and wavelengths of the different colors of light as they travel through glass (c) A rainbow is formed when white sunlight is refracted, dispersed, and totally internally reflected by airborne raindrops acting as tiny prisms

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

✅ 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) Step 1: Measure one litre of clean boiled water and pour it into a clean container. Step 2: Add eight level teaspoons of sugar into the water. Step 3: Add one level teaspoon of salt and stir thoroughly until completely dissolved. (b) To replace lost water and essential mineral salts (prevents severe dehydration)

💡 Examiner Deduction Warning: Cognitive Level: Application (A). Strict recipe proportions: 1 litre water + 8 level teaspoons sugar + 1 level teaspoon salt.

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

(a) Dehydration (loss of water and essential mineral salts). (b) Any two of: Sunken eyes, dry lips, pale skin that does not snap back when pinched, or extreme body weakness. (c) Administering Oral Rehydration Solution (ORS) or extra fluids like coconut water.

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

(a) Primary Health Care. (b) (i) Community participation (ii) Affordability / Accessibility / Equity / Appropriate technology. (c) Because preventive measures (sanitation, clean water, immunisation) cost very little compared to expensive drugs and hospital admission.

💡 Examiner Deduction Warning: Reward clear economic and social understanding.

✅ 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) (i) Two parallel lines: one long thin line (+) and one short thick line (-). (ii) A line with a gap and a raised lever not making contact. (b) 1. Each bulb operates at full voltage and glows brightly. 2. If one bulb burns out or is switched off, the remaining bulbs in other branches stay on.

💡 Examiner Deduction Warning: Independent branch operation is the main advantage of parallel circuits.

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

(a) Raised dish drying rack (or Plate stand). (b) (i) Keeps plates away from crawling insects, dogs, and chickens (ii) Prevents mud and dust splashes from dirtying clean plates. (c) The ultraviolet (UV) rays of sunlight kill harmful bacteria on the plates.

💡 Examiner Deduction Warning: Award 4 marks for complete sanitation rationale.

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

(a) Agroforestry is the agricultural practice of growing crops, planting trees, and keeping livestock on the same piece of land at the same time. (b) Accept any one of: - Fast growing - Leguminous (fix nitrogen in the soil) - Deep-rooted (does not compete with crop roots) - Have multipurpose uses (provide fodder, firewood, fruits) (c) Accept any two of: - Provides an additional source of income and food/timber - Improves soil fertility through fallen leaf litter and nitrogen fixation - Trees act as windbreaks and control soil erosion - Leaves provide fodder for livestock

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