AIC Science 1st Term Exam for JS 1
  • 1. _________ is the ability to do work
A) Energy
B) Power
C) Strength
D) Force
  • 2. Which of these is not a source of energy?
A) Geo-thermal
B) Crude oil
C) Paper
D) Coal
  • 3. One of these is a form of energy.
A) Food energy
B) Artificial energy
C) Natural energy
D) Thermal energy
  • 4. Pressing iron converts _____________ energy to heat energy
A) Heat
B) Electrical
C) Light
D) Solar
  • 5. what is the conversation of energy from one form to another for our own use?
A) Translation of energy
B) Transfer of energy
C) Energy transaction
D) Transformation of energy
  • 6. Battery converts ____________ energy to electrical energy.
A) Mechanical
B) Heat
C) Chemical
D) Kinetic
  • 7. Which of the following is the implication of misuse of non-renewable energy?
A) Atmospheric problem
B) Fertile soil
C) All of the above
D) Economy growth
  • 8. Which of these is not a non-renewable energy?
A) Crude oil
B) Fossil fuel
C) Non of the above
D) Natural gas
  • 9. ______________ are resources that are naturally and inexhaustibly replenished as the reserves are being tapped by man.
A) Human energy
B) Non-renewable energy
C) Renewable energy
D) Exhaustible energy
  • 10. When sunlight is focused on convex lens and directed to a piece of paper for a period of time, it can make the paper burn. This is an example of conversation of energy from which form to which form?
A) Heat energy to light energy
B) Sun energy to light energy
C) Light energy to fire energy.
D) Solar energy to heat energy
  • 11. Which of these is a renewable energy?
A) Wind
B) Current
C) All of the above
D) Food
  • 12. ______________ is an action that produces change in the motion, velocity or shape of an object.
A) Energy
B) Motion
C) Friction
D) Force
  • 13. _____________ is a contact force built to resist or oppose motion when two surface are in contact.
A) Electrical force
B) Magnetic force
C) Frictional force
D) Gravitational force.
  • 14. Force can be classified into ____________ main types
A) 3
B) 2
C) 4
D) 1
  • 15. Which of these act and produce effects without physical contact of the body.
A) Non of the above
B) Frictional force
C) Non contact force
D) Contact force
  • 16. Which of these is an example of contact force?
A) Kicking of ball
B) Pulling of rope
C) Pushing of trunk
D) All of the above
  • 17. Which of these is not a way of controlling friction?
A) The use of grease
B) Ball bearing
C) Non of the above
D) Powders
  • 18. When forces are balanced in a system we say that the system is in ______________
A) Balanced diet
B) Equilibrium
C) Equality
D) Motion
  • 19. _______________ is a force that must make physical and visible contact with a body in order to act.
A) Natural force
B) Normal force
C) Contact force
D) Artificial force
  • 20. Collapsing of structure is an example of _________________
A) Evil force
B) Abnormal force
C) Bad force.
D) Unbalanced force
  • 21. The smallest unit of life in living organisms in referred to as ----------
A) Nucleus
B) Chloroplast
C) Lysosome
D) Cell
  • 22. The Nucleus of the cell --------------
A) Stores starch for the cell
B) Serves as the powerhouse of the cell
C) Protects the content of the cell
D) Controls all life activities of the cell
  • 23. One of the following is an example of monocotyledon.
A) Maize
B) Pawpaw
C) Orange
D) Mango
  • 24. Plants are important in all of the following ways except ----------
A) Provides oxygen for the environment
B) Provides food for man
C) Plants can be kept as pet
D) most medicine are from plants
  • 25. Monocotyledon and dicotyledon are examples of ----------
A) Flourishing plants
B) Germinating plants
C) Non-flowering plants
D) flowering plants
  • 26. The following are groups of food except --------
A) Oil
B) Meat
C) Dairy
D) Cereal
  • 27. Bread belongs to one of the following groups of food.
A) Dairy
B) Meat
C) Fruits and vegetables
D) Cereal
  • 28. Another name for fats and oil is --------
A) Methylethanol
B) Lipids
C) Lysis
D) Mineral salts
  • 29. Yam, cocoyam, cassava, and plantains are all examples of one of the following types of carbonhydrates.
A) Starch
B) Lactose
C) Fructose
D) Cellulose
  • 30. Soybean, lard and tallow are examples of -------
A) Carbohydrate
B) Lipids
C) Minerals
D) Proteins
  • 31. One of the following is not a classification of mineral elements.
A) Molybdenum elements
B) Trace elements
C) Minor elements
D) Macroelements
  • 32. Fluorine, zinc and iodine are examples of -------
A) Minor element
B) Microelements
C) Macroelements
D) Mayor elements
  • 33. Fatigue and weight loss are deficiency symptoms of ------
A) Calcium (Ca)
B) Sulphur (S)
C) Chlorine (Cl)
D) phosphorus (P)
  • 34. For healthy bones and teeth , you need --------- in your body.
A) Sodium
B) Potassium
C) Calcium
D) Iron
  • 35. Deficiency of vitamin D may cause the following except --------
A) Ricket in children
B) Osteomalacia in adults
C) Soften of the skull in infants
D) Calcification of growing skeletal structures
  • 36. A large molecule built from simpler units is called ---------
  • 37. Vitamin D is also known as the ___________ vitamin.
  • 38. Softening of skull in infants is a sign of deficiency of vitamin -----
  • 39. Protein functions as -----------------, which provide means of protection against diseases
  • 40. Ice cream belongs to ---------- group of food
  • 41. ______________ is defined as a systematic process of making an enquiry about the living and non-living things in our environment.
A) Observation
B) Medicine
C) Hypothesis
D) Science
  • 42. The Use of chemistry cuts across improving the quality of life through the following except -----
A) Medicine
B) Pesticides
C) Jogging
D) Space science
  • 43. We have three main branches of chemistry which include the following except --------
A) Organic
B) Physical
C) Human
D) Inorganic
  • 44. -------- is the process of science which involves the sequence of making enquiries about an object under study.
A) Hypothesis
B) Science
C) Scientific method
D) Questionnaire
  • 45. The following are types of investigation to research and develop explanations for events in nature.
A) Comparative investigation
B) Narrative investigation
C) Descriptive investigation
D) Experimental investigation
  • 46. One of the following is not part of the steps of the scientific method:
A) Defining the problem
B) Making observation
C) Creating a problem
D) Forming a hypothesis
  • 47. Matters exist in the following three physical states except:
A) Broth
B) Gas
C) Solid
D) Liquid
  • 48. One of the following is not a physical property of matter
A) Hardness
B) Melting point
C) Flammability
D) Density
  • 49. One of the following is not a chemical property of matter.
A) Flammability
B) Reactivity
C) Density
D) Ability to rust
  • 50. All of the following are implications of bad scientific practices except:
A) Causes mental illness
B) Increase illness and may even lead to death
C) Can wipe out the entire humanity including plants and animals
D) Improved standard of living and economy of the nation
  • 51. --------- under any ordinary condition , maintains definite volume and shape.
A) Solid
B) Broth
C) Gas
D) Liquid
  • 52. One of the following is not a property of metals.
A) They are good conductors of electricity
B) They are malleable
C) They are ductile
D) They are very brittle
  • 53. One of the following is a characteristic of non-metal.
A) They are hard
B) They have low density
C) The can rust
D) They are good conductors of heat
  • 54. One of the following is not a use of metal.
A) For manufacturing of vehicles and aeroplane
B) For making cooking utensils
C) They are used as insulators
D) For bridges and water tank
  • 55. One of the following is not a use of non-metals
A) For making roofing sheets
B) For jewel and cutting material
C) For handles of substances to protect against electrical shock
D) Decorations of houses, buildings and furniture
  • 56. To convert solid to liquid, it undergoes ------------
  • 57. The process of conversion of solid to gas directly is called --------------
  • 58. Gas turns to liquid through a process called --------------
  • 59. Liquid is converted to gas through the process of -----------
  • 60. The hardest substance on earth is ------
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