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