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