EPWORTH MABVUKU TAFARA DISTRICT

GRADE FIVE END-OF-YEAR EXAMINATION, 2023

SOCIAL SCIENCE

NOVEMBER SESSION

PAPER 2
TIME: 1 HOUR 45 MINS
Instructions

Section A [25 marks]

Answer all questions

Write your answers in the spaces provided on the question paper

Section B [15 marks]

Answer any three questions

Write your answers in the spaces provided on the question paper

Section C [15 marks]

Answer any two questions

Write your answers in the spaces provided on the question paper

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Section A
Answer ALL questions
Write your answers in the spaces provided

1.a What is conflict? __________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________ [1]

b. Give two ways in which you can manage conflict.

_________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________ [2]

c. _____________________________________________________________________ and
________________________________________________________________________ [2]

2.a Which religions use these? [2]

(ii) ____________________
(i) ______________________

b. Who is the founder of the religion in question 2a part (ii)

________________________________________________________________________ [1]

c. Give one festival in Judaism?

________________________________________________________________________ [1]

d. Name one religious practitioner in Judaism?

________________________________________________________________________ [1]

3.a Peter belongs to a family with a father, mother and two siblings. What type of a family is
this? ___________________________________________________________________ [1]
b. Name other two types of families. _____________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________ [1]

c. Paternal relatives are from your _________________________________ side. [1]

d. Name one place where the disabled are kept?

________________________________________________________________________ [1]

4.a What is a citizen? _________________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________ [1]

b. Give two examples of:

(i) rights of citizens __________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________ [2]

(ii) responsibilities of citizens ________________________________________________ [2]

5.a Give one reason why people need shelter?

___________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________ [1]

b. Why is the Tonga hut built on stilts? Give two reasons.

___________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________ [1]

c. Name two materials which are used to build a modern house?

________________________________________________________________________ [2]

Section B
Answer any three questions
Write your answers on the spaces provided

6.a Name two courts found in Zimbabwe? ________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________ [2]
b. Who is the head of Law courts?
________________________________________________________________________ [1]

c. What name is given to the Supreme Law of the land?

________________________________________________________________________ [1]

d. State one thing that the National School Pledge is meant to promote.
________________________________________________________________________ [1]

7.a Give two uses of trees. _____________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________ [2]

b. When is our National Tree Planting Day.

________________________________________________________________________ [1]

c. The best way to avoid conducting HIV/ AIDS is __________________________________

________________________________________________________________________ [1]

d. Write any one effect of drug abuse. ____________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________ [1]

8.a Give any one sacred place in Zimbabwe.

________________________________________________________________________ [1]

b. How do totems protect wild life? ______________________________________________

___________________________________________________________________________
________________________________________________________________________ [1]

c. State one religion that has no founder.

________________________________________________________________________ [1]

d. What can be used to pay bride price (lobola)?

________________________________________________________________________ [1]
e. Identify one cause of change in families?
______________________________________________________________________ [1]

9.a Name two food groups? ___________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________ [1]

b. What name is given to food that has got all the nutrients?
______________________________________________________________________ [1]

c. ______________________________________________ is a good health habit. [1]

d. Define hygiene. ___________________________________________________________

______________________________________________________________________ [1]

Section C
Answer any two questions
Write your answers in the spaces provided on the question paper

10.a Sex means being _____________________________________________________ or

______________________________________________________________________ [1]

b. What determines the roles of people?

_______________________________________________________________________ [1]

c. State any two household chores. _____________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________ [2]
11.a Below is a road sign. What is the message being conveyed?

_______________________________________________________________________ [1]

b. Suggest any 2 causes of road accidents. ________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________ [1]

c. What are pedestrians? _______________________________________________________

________________________________________________________________________ [1]

d. State any one form of transport.

________________________________________________________________________ [1]

12.a Name two indigenous ways of marrying

________________________________________________________________________ [1]

b. Who directs and guides marriages in Judaism?

________________________________________________________________________ [1]

c. The person who mediates in marriage negotiations is called

________________________________________________________________________ [1]

d. Which religion practices arranged marriages?

________________________________________________________________________ [1]
Answers

1.a Conflict is a disagreement/ quarrel or fight.

b. Counselling, Critical thinking, Decision making, analytical thinking

c. inadequate resources, favouritism

2.a (i) Christianity (ii) Islam

b. Mohammed

c. Hanakkah, Pohteerst/ Shavuit Parim, Yom Kuopur, Sukkot

d. Priest, Rabbi, Scribe (any one)

3.a Nuclear

b. Single parent/ polygamous/ child headed/ extended

c. father’s

d. Jairosi Jiri

4.a A citizen is a resident of a country or city or town with legally recognized rights.

b (i) right to life, choose, education, shelter, etc

b (ii) to pay taxes, to obey the laws of or country, to defend the country etc.

5.a For protection against bad weather, wild animals, for privacy.

b. For protection against wild animals and flooding

Section B
6.a Children can give traditional or modern courts, village, Chief Headman Courts,
Magistrate, High Court, Supreme and Constitutional Court

b. Chief Justice

c. Constitution

d. Patriotism/ loyalty to our country

7.a Firewood, poles, paper, controlling soil erosion, reducing effects of global warming (or
any other correct response)

b. The first Saturday of December every year.

c. Abstinence

d. Poor health, fights, mental problems, crime etc

8.a Njelele, Chinhoyi Caves, Nyanga mountains

b. People do not eat totem animals thus conserving wildlife

c. Indigenous Religion

d. Cattle/ cash

e. death, marriage, migration, affiliation, war, poverty, floods, cyclones, droughts (any other
reasonable cause is acceptable)

9.a Proteins, carbohydrates, fats, mineral salts, vitamins

b. Balanced meal (diet)

c. Bathing, brushing teeth, exercising, cutting nails, combing nails etc resting, sleeping for 6 –
8 hours

d. Hygiene is the practice of promoting health (any other meaningful definition is welcome)

Section C
10.a Female or male

b. sex

c. cooking, washing plates, sweeping the yard, laundry etc

11.a humps ahead so reduce speed

b. speeding, drinking alcohol while driving faulty vehicles

c. a walker/ one who walks or goes on foot or footer

d. road, air, sea/ water/ rail/ pipeline/ conveyors

12.a Kukumbira, kutizisa/ kutiza mukumbo, kuganha, musengabere, chimutsamapfihwa etc

b. Priest

c. Munyai/ Sadombo/ go-between

d. Islam

13.a seeking employment, greener pastures, better living conditions, war, drought, floods,
famine, etc

b. rural to urban, urban to rural

c. over population, under population, aging population, straining of resources/ facilities