JS 1 Basic Science 1st Term Exam
  • 1. What area of science deals with the study of matter and energy?
A) Earth science
B) Physical sciences
C) Medical science
D) Life 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) True
B) Impossible
C) No idea
D) False
  • 4. Safety goggles are worn to protect the
A) Eyes
B) Hands
C) Nose
D) Skin
  • 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) Sands
C) Spatula
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) Sound
B) Heat
C) Mechanical
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) Waves
B) Wind
C) Crude oil
D) Rain
  • 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) Earth
B) Crop
C) Soil
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) Softwood
C) Clay soil
D) Hardwood
  • 15. _ crops are grown mainly for human consumption
A) Food
B) Textile
C) Cash
D) Medicinal
  • 16. _ means keeping our bodies and surroundings clean to prevent diseases and materials that could harm us
A) Nutrition
B) Construction
C) Food
D) Sanitation
  • 17. The following are methods of purifying water except
A) Filtration
B) Sedimentation
C) Boiling
D) Washing
  • 18. _ is a compressible fluid
A) Gas
B) Fluid
C) Soilid
D) Energy
  • 19. What is the systematic study of living and non-living things in our ecosystem?
A) Science
B) Things
C) Living things
D) Fiction
  • 20. Hypothesis means
A) Sorting
B) Scientific guess
C) Observation
D) Laws
  • 21. _ science deals with the study of living things
A) Physical
B) Theory
C) Earth
D) Life
  • 22. Beaker is made of _
A) Pencil
B) Glass or plastic
C) Paper
D) Metal
  • 23. Energy is the ability to do _
A) Sun
B) Work
C) Done
D) Force
  • 24. What is the primary source of energy?
A) Water
B) Stars
C) Sun
D) Moon
  • 25. _ energy is stored energy
A) Kinetic
B) Mechanical
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) Hand
B) Body
C) Brain
D) Life
  • 28. The following are are living things except
A) Table
B) Plant
C) Sheep
D) Goat
  • 29. Plant take in _
A) Carbondioxide
B) Hydrogen
C) Oxygen
D) Chlorine
  • 30. Animals take in _
A) Oxygen
B) Hydrogen
C) Chlorine
D) Carbondioxide
  • 31. What is the fundamental unit of life?
A) Cell
B) Nitrogen
C) Life
D) Oxygen
  • 32. Plant have limited growth
A) No idea
B) False
C) True
D) Impossible
  • 33. _ are present in all living organisms
A) Plant
B) Animals
C) Cells
D) Products
  • 34. The following are animal resources except
A) Food
B) Hide and skin
C) Bones
D) Stones
  • 35. _ deals with a situation that requires someone to choose between right and wrong
A) Problems
B) Disaster
C) Implications
D) Ethical issues
  • 36. Increase in crime rates is an implication of bad scientific practices
A) False
B) False
C) No idea
D) True
  • 37. What has a definite shape and volume?
A) Liquid
B) Taste
C) Gas
D) Solid
  • 38. Matter can be identified by the following except
A) Shape
B) Taste
C) Gas
D) Color
  • 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) Right
C) Bad
D) Fair
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