Study kit (Science Std 8)

Science Standard 8

Authors
James Karaka, Leah Nyangasi, Kimamo Githui
Exercises kit’s authors
James Karaka, Leah Nyangasi, Kimamo Githui
Publisher
Longhorn Publishers
  • The study kit contains 40 chapters and 22 exercises of which 19 are in the chapters and 3 in the task exercises.
  • Authors
    James Karaka, Leah Nyangasi, Kimamo Githui
  • Exercises kit’s authors
    James Karaka, Leah Nyangasi, Kimamo Githui
  • Subject
    Science
  • Grade
    Standard 8
  • Kit's language
    English
  • Publisher
    Longhorn Publishers
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1. Human body

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Chapter
1.1. Human body
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1.2. Fertilisation and Foetal development
1.3. The process of birth
1.4. Excretory organs and waste products
1.5. Summary and Revision Exercise 1

2. Health education

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Chapter
2.1. Meaning of sexually transmitted infections
2.2. Control measures for HIV and AIDS
2.3. Creating public awareness
2.4. Summary and Revision Exercise 2

3. Plants

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Chapter
3.1. Adaptations of plants to their environment
3.2. Signs of unhealthy crops
3.3. Effects of crop diseases
3.4. Summary and Revision Exercise 3

4. Animals

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Chapter
4.1. Feeding habits of mammals
4.2. Adaptations of beaks of birds to feeding
4.3. Movement in animals
4.4. Signs of ill-health in livestock
4.5. Effects of livestock diseases
4.6. Summary and Revision Exercise 4

5. Water

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Chapter
5.1. Soft and hard water
5.2. Disadvantages of hard water
5.3. Softening hard water by boiling
5.4. Summary and Revision Exercise 5

6. Environment

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Chapter
6.1. Meaning of soil pollution
6.2. Effects of soil pollution
6.3. Soil conservation methods
6.4. Air pollution
6.5. Summary and Revision Exercise 6

7. Foods and Nutrition

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Chapter
7.1. Nutritional requirements for special groups
7.2. Food poisoning
7.3. Summary and Revision Exercise 7

8. Energy

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Chapter
8.1. Meaning and different types of energy
8.2. Transformation of energy
8.3. Methods of conserving energy
8.4. Summary and Revision Exercise 8

9. Making work easier

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Chapter
9.1. Inclined planes
9.2. Single-fixed pulley
9.3. Summary and Revision Exercise 9

10. Extras

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Chapter
10.1. Sample KCPE Exam Paper
10.2. Glossary
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