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You learn how science helps you understand everyday situations at home, in class and in your surroundings. This skill helps you choose safe and sensible actions, and answer questions that link ideas to real life.
You should already know basic states of matter, common materials, and simple food groups. It also helps if you can read short science questions carefully and follow everyday examples.
Not confident yet? Work through Mixed Revision Drill first.
One question from this skill's own question bank, shown with its full working.
Rusting of iron is caused by the presence of
Working: Iron rusts when it is exposed to both oxygen and moisture (water).
In Junior High School, this kind of work usually fits into integrated science lessons that connect classroom ideas to daily life. It also supports BECE preparation by building the kind of applied reasoning often tested in objective and short-answer questions.
Curriculum notes are a general guide to where this work normally sits. Always check the syllabus your school or examination body is currently using.
Other Integrated Science Booster skills in Science, at the same point in the course.
6 questions with a worked answer after every attempt, and a SmartScore that tracks how close you are to mastery.