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