JS 1 Basic Science 1st Term Exam
  • 1. What area of science deals with the study of matter and energy?
A) Physical sciences
B) Earth science
C) Life sciences
D) Medical science
  • 2. These are importance of science to human beings except
A) Killing
B) Medicine to cure and prevent disease
C) Agriculture
D) Construction
  • 3. Transportation is a benefit of science to humans
A) Impossible
B) True
C) No idea
D) False
  • 4. Safety goggles are worn to protect the
A) Eyes
B) Skin
C) Nose
D) Hands
  • 5. _ science studies about the structures and compositions of the earth
A) Physical
B) Geography
C) Earth
D) Life
  • 6. The following are laboratory apparatus except
A) Spatula
B) Sands
C) Conical flask
D) Bunsen burner
  • 7. A moving body of water has _ energy
A) Solar
B) Potential
C) Stored
D) Kinetic
  • 8. Electrical energy transforms electrical energy to _ energy
A) Light
B) Mechanical
C) Heat
D) Sound
  • 9. Coal and diesel are used to power heavy _ in industries
A) Things
B) Light
C) Power
D) Machinery
  • 10. Which of the following is a non-renewable energy resource
A) Crude oil
B) Waves
C) Rain
D) Wind
  • 11. _ energy resources are constantly replenished
A) Non-renewable
B) Renewable
C) Energy
D) Resources
  • 12. _ is the thin layer of materials on earth surface where plants grow
A) Earth
B) Wood
C) Crop
D) Soil
  • 13. Which of the following do water pass through easily
A) Sandy soil
B) Clay soil
C) Loamy soil
  • 14. _ is used in making paper
A) Softwood
B) Clay soil
C) Hardwood
D) Sandy soil
  • 15. _ crops are grown mainly for human consumption
A) Medicinal
B) Textile
C) Food
D) Cash
  • 16. _ means keeping our bodies and surroundings clean to prevent diseases and materials that could harm us
A) Food
B) Sanitation
C) Nutrition
D) Construction
  • 17. The following are methods of purifying water except
A) Boiling
B) Washing
C) Sedimentation
D) Filtration
  • 18. _ is a compressible fluid
A) Soilid
B) Gas
C) Energy
D) Fluid
  • 19. What is the systematic study of living and non-living things in our ecosystem?
A) Science
B) Things
C) Living things
D) Fiction
  • 20. Hypothesis means
A) Laws
B) Scientific guess
C) Sorting
D) Observation
  • 21. _ science deals with the study of living things
A) Earth
B) Life
C) Physical
D) Theory
  • 22. Beaker is made of _
A) Metal
B) Paper
C) Pencil
D) Glass or plastic
  • 23. Energy is the ability to do _
A) Done
B) Work
C) Sun
D) Force
  • 24. What is the primary source of energy?
A) Moon
B) Stars
C) Sun
D) Water
  • 25. _ energy is stored energy
A) Kinetic
B) Solar
C) Potential
D) Mechanical
  • 26. Which of the following is an example of renewable energy
A) Coal
B) Uranium
C) Natural gas
D) Sunshine
  • 27. Living things are organisms that have _
A) Body
B) Hand
C) Brain
D) Life
  • 28. The following are are living things except
A) Sheep
B) Plant
C) Table
D) Goat
  • 29. Plant take in _
A) Carbondioxide
B) Chlorine
C) Oxygen
D) Hydrogen
  • 30. Animals take in _
A) Carbondioxide
B) Chlorine
C) Oxygen
D) Hydrogen
  • 31. What is the fundamental unit of life?
A) Cell
B) Oxygen
C) Life
D) Nitrogen
  • 32. Plant have limited growth
A) No idea
B) Impossible
C) True
D) False
  • 33. _ are present in all living organisms
A) Animals
B) Products
C) Cells
D) Plant
  • 34. The following are animal resources except
A) Stones
B) Hide and skin
C) Bones
D) Food
  • 35. _ deals with a situation that requires someone to choose between right and wrong
A) Disaster
B) Implications
C) Problems
D) Ethical issues
  • 36. Increase in crime rates is an implication of bad scientific practices
A) False
B) True
C) No idea
D) False
  • 37. What has a definite shape and volume?
A) Liquid
B) Gas
C) Taste
D) Solid
  • 38. Matter can be identified by the following except
A) Gas
B) Taste
C) Shape
D) Color
  • 39. The change of solid state to liquid state is called _
A) Deposition
B) Freezing
C) Melting
D) Evaporation
  • 40. The use of science and it’s development to enhance the humani society is known as the _ application of science and development
A) Wrong
B) Bad
C) Fair
D) Right
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