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ICSE Class 5 Science — Important Questions 2026

Most important questions for ICSE Class 5 Science board exam 2026. Chapter-wise questions with marking scheme and expected topics.

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This page covers the most important questions for ICSE Class 5 Science board exam 2026, based on previous year question papers and expected topics. Focus on these for maximum marks.

How to Use Important Questions

  1. Start with high-weightage chapters — focus on chapters that carry the most marks in the exam.
  2. Practice writing answers — don't just read; write out answers within the time limit to build speed.
  3. Cross-reference with syllabus — ensure every chapter is covered by checking the syllabus page.
  4. Revise with notes — after practising, use revision notes for quick recap before the exam.

Chapter-Wise Important Questions — 12 Chapters

Focus on high-weightage chapters first. Each chapter below lists the types of questions frequently asked in ICSE board exams.

1

Circulatory System

42 questions
multiple choice1 marks

Which chamber of the heart has the THICKEST walls and why?

multiple choice1 marks

Capillaries play a unique role in the circulatory system. Which statement BEST describes their special function?

multiple choice1 marks

A doctor checks a patient's pulse at the wrist and counts 72 beats per minute. What does this pulse rate tell us about the patient's heart?

multiple choice1 marks

Which of the following correctly explains why veins appear as greenish-blue lines visible under the skin, while arteries are not visible?

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2

Skeletal System

45 questions
multiple choice1 marks

Riya wants to move her head to look left and right. Which type of joint in her neck makes this movement possible?

multiple choice1 marks

Which of the following pairs of bones are found in the LOWER arm (forearm)?

multiple choice1 marks

Cartilage is an important part of the skeletal system. Which of the following BEST describes the function of cartilage at a joint?

multiple choice1 marks

What is the key difference between ligaments and tendons in the skeletal and muscular system?

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3

Food and Health

44 questions
multiple choice1 marks

Which mineral deficiency causes the enlargement of a gland in the neck, leading to a disease called Goitre?

multiple choice1 marks

Haemoglobin is an important substance in our blood. What is the role of haemoglobin in the body?

multiple choice1 marks

Which of the following diseases is caused by the deficiency of both proteins AND carbohydrates AND fats?

multiple choice1 marks

Which of the following is NOT classified as junk food?

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Where can I find ICSE Class 5 Science Important Questions?

This page provides important questions for ICSE Class 5 Science for the 2026 board exam. For chapter-by-chapter study help including summaries, quizzes, and flashcards, try Super Tutor.

Science is one of the scoring subjects in ICSE Class 5 if prepared well. Focus on understanding concepts, practising problems regularly, and revising key formulas. Most students who follow a structured study plan score above 80%.

Start by understanding the complete syllabus. Then focus on important questions from each chapter. Use revision notes for quick review before exams. Follow a study plan that covers all chapters with dedicated revision time.

The question paper distribution varies each year, but certain chapters consistently carry more marks. Check the marks distribution section above for chapter-wise weightage based on previous year patterns.

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