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