Class 5 Question Paper 2026 Science

CBSE CLASS 5
Annual Question Paper
Session 2026

SCIENCE

Exam CBSE Class 5
Subject Science
Session 2026
Document Type Annual Question Paper

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ANNUAL EXAMINATION
SESSION: 2025-2026

CLASS: V MAXIMUM MARKS: 80
SUBJECT: Science TIME: 2 Hours 30 Minutes

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General Instructions:

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1. This question paper contains 4 printed pages and 8 questions.

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2. All questions are compulsory.

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Choose land write the correct answer from the options given : a
ag nerve connects which of the following organs to the brain?
1. 1×10=10
i) Optic
(a) Ears (b) Eyes (c) Nose (d) Stomach
ii) Which of these plants has two cotyledons?
(a) Rice (b) Pea (c) Wheat (d) Maize
iii) Coconut seeds : disperse through water:: Hiptage : disperse through ________
(a) Insects (b) Birds (c) Wind (d) Water
iv) A cleaner fuel is that which

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(a)Does not burn easily.
(b)Is costly and not easily available.
(c)Does not produce smoke or leave ash.
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(d)Is not easy to store.
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v) Which of the following fuels is used in aircrafts?
(a) Petrol (b) Diesel (c) ATF (d) CNG
vi) The components of air in ascending order of their percentage are -
1) Other gases 2) Oxygen 3) Nitrogen
If we arrange them in descending order of their percentage , choose the correct
sequence-
(a) 1,2,3 (b) 2,3,1 (c) 1,3,2 (d) 3,2,1
vii) Sahil is very conscious of pollution. So, to reduce the effect of pollution which fuel

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(a) Diesel (b)Petrol (c)LPG (d) CNG

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viii) Small Dipper constellation is also known as -

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(a) Ursa Major (b) Big Dipper (c)Ursa Minor (d) Pointer
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(a) Earth and Mars (b) Mars and Venus (c)Mars and Jupiter (d) Jupiter and Saturn
x) Which planet is also known as a Jovian planet?
(a) Mars (b) Uranus (c)Mercury (d)Venus

2. Fill in the blanks with suitable words: 1×10=10
i) The factory for making blood cells are called as _________.
ii) Another name given to planet is ______________.
iii) The humidity is the amount of _________ present in the air.

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iv) The first planet covered by the telescope is ______________ .
v) Stars like the sun, appear to move from ____________ to west.
vi) Bones are made up of ___________ , phosphorus and some other minerals.
vii) The tube-like structure connecting nose to the lungs is _______________.
viii) Bryophyllum can reproduce by the help of _______________.
ix) __________________ are the tiny pores present on the leaf surface
x) Electricity generated by using the energy of water is called _____________.

3. Match the column A with column B: 1×6=6

Column A Column B
i) Acid rain a) Wrist
ii) Windy planet b) Seedling
iii) Orbit c) Sulphur dioxide
iv) Gliding joint d) Waste matter
v) Biomass e) Neptune
vi) A young plant f) Elliptical

4. Statement Based Questions: 2×2=4
In the following questions I&II, each one has a correct statement and one incorrect
statement.
Who according to you is correct in each question? Give proper reason to justify your
answer.
I) Rohan: The sun is a giant planet located at the center of our solar system.
Aliya: The sun is a star that has its own light and heat.
II) Rishi: Pea and Balsam plants wait for a bird to open their pods and drop the seed.
Rashi: The pods of plants like peas and Balsam crack and burst on ripening and
scatter their seeds in all direction.

5. Answer the following questions in brief: 2×6=12
i) Our earth is a very unique and special planet of the solar system. State the conditions
that make our earth unique and special. (Any two points)
ii) Complete the following steps in correct order.

_____a_____
Coal burns Production of steam

_____b_______
Electricity produced

iii) Read the passage and answer the following:-
Riya learnt about an Indian scientist, who proved that plants can respond to touch and
other stimuli. To show this, he invented a special instrument that could record even the
smallest movements and growth in plants. His work made India proud in the field of
science.
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a) The passage talks about a renowned scientist. Name the scientist.
b) Mention the instrument associated with his discovery.

iv) Chameleon can see in two different directions at the same time. Justify.
v) Name the constellations which are visible in winter and in spring .(one for each)
vi) Look at the picture carefully and answer the following questions:
a) Identify the plant shown in the given picture.

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b) Why does it need to trap and feed on insects?

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6. Answer the following questions: 3×4=12
i) Observe the diagram of the human respiratory system below.
a) Identify the dome-shaped muscle labelled ‘X’ at the base of the chest cavity.
b) What happens to the size of the chest cavity when this muscle moves downwards?
c) What is the main function of the muscle marked ‘X’?

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ii) Buses, auto-rickshaws and cars now prefer to use CNG as their
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a) Illustrate the statement with proper reasons.
b) Write the full form of CNG.
c) State one environmental impact that is caused due to excessive use of firewood.
iii) a) Pole star is a special star. Justify.
b) Why are the top two stars of Ursa Major constellation called as ‘ pointers’?
iv) a)Oxides of nitrogen and sulphur mix with rain water to form a product‘Q’.
Identify Q and write any one harmful effect of ‘Q’.

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b) Give two examples of plant (other than rose plant) where stem cutting is done to

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produce new plants.

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ag earlier, but she did gentle exercises as advised by the doctor everyday.With
care and patience, her pain reduced slowly.
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a) Recognise the probable disease she is suffering from.
b) Name the joint which is present in our hip and shoulder.
c) Pen down the smallest and largest bone in our body.

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ii) Look at the picture given bellow and answer the following questions.

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a) What do we observe in the seet ups A and B?
b) Give reason for the change th
hat takes place in set up B.
c) What conclusion can be drawwn from the above given activity?

iii) Farmer Kissan planted bean seeds in his field. After a few days, he noticed that
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someseeds grew into healthyhy saplings, while others did not grow at all. Laterr, he
visited a nearby forest and saaw various plants growing far away from each other,
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even though no one had plant nted them there.
a) List any two essential condi
onditions that the seeds in Kissan’s field might have
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b) How do plants in the fore
orest grow in different places without humans plant nting
them? Name this processs.
c) If a plant produces seeds ds that are very light and have hair-
like structures, how woul
ould they most likely travel? Give
one example such a plantnt.
iv) a) Observe the structure show
hown to the right side and identify
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b) State any two uses of the object
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c) Name the first such objectt launched in India.

8. Do as directed: 5×2=10
i) a) Draw the diagram of Earth h showing the rotational axis and the location of pole
pol star
with respect to the earth.
b) How is Pole star useful foror travelers?
ii) a) Depict the diagrams of rennewable and non renewable source of energy.(one one each)
b) Name the fossil fuel whichch is obtained from dead sea-creatures.

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