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Primary 1 Science: Living & Non-Living Things Practice
Real Primary 1 Science questions on Living & Non-Living Things, pulled directly from the Olibits question bank — the same questions a child would actually see, not separately written for this page.
MOE strand: Discovery Science
Curriculum alignment
Science Teaching & Learning Syllabus, Primary Three to Six (MOE, 2023 syllabus)
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Real Living & Non-Living Things practice questions
Which of these is a living thing?
A chair
A rock
A toy car
A dog ✓
A dog is alive - it can grow, move and breathe.
Which of these is a non-living thing?
A bird
A rock ✓
A tree
A cat
A rock cannot grow, move or breathe by itself, so it is non-living.
Living things need ___ to stay alive.
TV and games
paint and glue
food and water ✓
toys and books
All living things need food and water to survive.
Which of these can grow bigger by itself?
A book
A ball
A table
A plant ✓
A plant is alive, so it can grow bigger over time.