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