PagineSouth Africa Grade 6 Natural Sciences and Technology Practice Tests
Five free, full-length Grade 6 natural sciences and technology practice tests for South Africa, written to the Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement (CAPS). Take them online for instant scoring and a skill breakdown, or print them with an answer key.
- 5 full tests
- ~20 questions each
- Answer keys
- Free
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All questions and passages are original and written for Pagine to match the published curriculum. Pagine is not affiliated with any government, ministry, department of education, exam board or assessment body. Not official tests.
What these tests cover
Course: Intermediate Phase
Skills across all five tests: Life Systems (34) · Matter & Energy (31) · Earth & Space (15) · Structures & Mechanisms (14) · Inquiry & STEM (6)
Each test covers the main strands of the science curriculum, with calculation questions in upper levels.
Sample questions from Practice Test 1
- Which force lifts an airplane’s wings?
A. thrust B. gravity C. lift D. dragShow answer
lift - Bones and muscles working together let you…
A. see colours B. move C. digest food D. breathe underwaterShow answer
move - Static electricity is caused by a build-up of…
A. light B. water C. heat D. electric chargesShow answer
electric charges - Animals with a backbone are called…
A. invertebrates B. producers C. vertebrates D. fungiShow answer
vertebrates
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Frequently asked questions
What is in these South Africa Grade 6 Natural Sciences and Technology practice tests?
Five full original tests of about 20 questions each. Each test covers the main strands of the science curriculum, with calculation questions in upper levels. You get a score, a skill breakdown and a review of every answer at the end.
Do these tests follow the South Africa curriculum?
Yes. They are written to the Curriculum and Assessment Policy Statement (CAPS) — Life and living, Matter and materials, Energy and change, Planet Earth and beyond. Pagine summarizes the curriculum in its own words and links to the official documents.
Can I print them?
Yes. Every test has a printable version with an answer key.
Are these official tests?
All questions and passages are original and written for Pagine to match the published curriculum. Pagine is not affiliated with any government, ministry, department of education, exam board or assessment body. Not official tests.