PagineNorthern Ireland P4 Science Practice Tests
Five free, full-length P4 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) · Earth & Space (23) · Matter & Energy (23) · Structures & Mechanisms (17) · 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 habitat is…
A. a kind of weather B. a type of food C. an animal’s colour D. the place where a plant or animal lives and gets what it needsShow answer
the place where a plant or animal lives and gets what it needs - Which type of rock often contains fossils?
A. metamorphic B. lava rock C. sedimentary D. igneousShow answer
sedimentary - In a fair test, you change…
A. nothing B. the results C. every variable at once D. only one variable at a timeShow answer
only one variable at a time - Which animal is an omnivore?
A. a deer B. a black bear C. a lynx D. a grasshopperShow answer
a black bear
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Frequently asked questions
What is in these Northern Ireland P4 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.