LIFE ORIENTATION 2012

NEWCLARE PRIMARY SCHOOL

JUNE ASSESSMENT
GRADE 7
NAME:_____________________

TIME: 1HOUR

LO: 1 AS: 1, 2

LO: 2 AS: 1, 2, and 3

ASSESSOR: MRS. HY. PETERSEN

Date:_______________

MODERATOR: MR. DB. EASTWOOD

Total 50_____

INSTRUCTIONS:
1.

Read carefully through the questions.

2. Answer the questions on the question paper.

3. Write neat and legible at all times.
4. Good Luck!
Question 1.

Sexual responsibilities

Match the meaning of each on the left with the correct word or phrase on the
right.
Column A
1. Sexually transmitted diseases
2. penis
3. the part of the female body
which the penis enters during
intercourse
4. The disease caused by HIV
5. Alternatives to sexual
intercourse
6. The female reproductive cell
7. Another phrase for having sex
8. The mane of the fluid which

Column B
a) Sexual intercourse
b) ovum

c) HIV
d) STDs
e) The make sex organ
f) Kissing, touching, stroking,
cuddling
g) Sperm

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comes out of the penis
9. Human Immunodeficiency
Virus
10. The cells in the semen which
fertilize the eggs from the
female

h) The vagina
i) AIDS

j) Semen
[10 Marks]

Question 2
Finish the sentences by giving at least one idea of what might happen to you if you
take risks with your health and safety.
Suggest at least one way to lesson these risks.
1.

If I do not exercise regularly, I run the risk

of_____________________________________________________.[1]

2. What action should I take?

_______________________________________________________[1]
3. If I do not wear a seatbelt, I run the risk of
_______________________________________________________[1]
4. What action should I take? __________________________________[1]
5. If I smoke dagga, I run the risk of ____________________________[1]
6. What action should I take? __________________________________[1]
7. If I carry a knife or a gun with me, I run the risk of
______________________________________________________[1]
8. What action should I take? _________________________________[1]
9. If I am in the sun without a hat or sunscreen, I run the risk of
______________________________________________________[1]
10. What action should I take? __________________________________[1]
[10 Marks]

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Question 3
Look at the words in the shape and fill in the correct answer in the space provided.
Nine,

umbilical cord, breaks,

Sperm, contractions, condom, pill,

Uterus,

virgina, contraction

1. The female egg is fertilized by a male s_____________________[1]

2. The fertilized egg grows in the u__________________________[1]
3. It takes about _________________e months for the egg to grow into a
baby which is ready to be born. [1]
4. The u_____________________l cord provides the baby with food and
oxygen. [1]
5. The waters b________________when the baby is ready to be born. [1]
6. Then the c______tractions of the uterus help to push the baby through the
cervix. [1]
7. The baby comes out through the v _________________. [1]
8. A birth which involves an operation is called a c__________________n. [1]
9. The p______________is a popular contraceptive used by women. [1]
10. A c ______________________ is a thin rubber for the penis. [1]
[10 marks]

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Question 4.
People are faced everyday with different types of stressful situations. Read the
stories below, look at the causes and the effects it has on each person. Now
answer the questions based on each case study.

[10 marks]

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Question 5.

Physical Movement.

In this question look at the picture and identify the types of sport that is being
played. What physical movement is taking place in each picture. Eg. Jumping,
running etc.

1. _________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________
2. _________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________
3. _________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________
4. _________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________
5. _________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________
[2x5=10 marks]

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