PagineNorthern Ireland P2 Science Practice Tests
Five free, full-length P2 science practice tests for Northern Ireland, written to the Northern Ireland Curriculum. 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.
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What these tests cover
Skills across all five tests: Life Systems (32) · Matter & Energy (26) · Earth & Space (21) · Structures & Mechanisms (16) · Inquiry & STEM (5)
Each test covers the main strands of the science curriculum, with calculation questions in upper levels.
Sample questions from Practice Test 1
- A scientist makes a careful guess about what will happen. This is a…
A. prediction B. measurement C. conclusion D. drawingShow answer
prediction - What do we call frozen rain that falls as soft white flakes?
A. dew B. snow C. fog D. hail onlyShow answer
snow - Which part of a plant makes seeds?
A. the flower B. the stem only C. the root D. the soilShow answer
the flower - What do all living things need?
A. electricity B. toys C. food or energy, water and air D. a houseShow answer
food or energy, water and air
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Frequently asked questions
What is in these Northern Ireland P2 Science 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 Northern Ireland curriculum?
Yes. They are written to the Northern Ireland Curriculum — Working scientifically, Biology, Chemistry, Physics. 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.