Grade 5 NST Term 4 Test (2026)
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Grade 5 Natural Sciences & Technology – Term 4 Practice Test (2026)
Prepare for the end-of-year exams with this CAPS & ATP-aligned practice test covering Planet Earth and Beyond, complete with a memorandum.
Topics covered:
- Planet Earth: Earth’s rotation, revolution, orbit and crust.
- Soil: Types of soil, soil layers, humus, plant growth and soil investigations.
- Sedimentary Rocks: Formation, layers and uses of sedimentary rocks.
- Fossils: Body and trace fossils, fossil formation, extinction, the coelacanth and fossil preservation.
- Scientific Skills: Interpreting graphs, fair testing, variables and drawing conclusions.
Test details:
- Total: 40 marks
- Duration: 1 hour
- Pages: 16 (including memorandum and cognitive-level analysis)
- Format: Printable PDF – instant download
Perfect for revision and exam preparation!
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