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BASIC SCIENCE - Quiz
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  • 1. The types of evolution are ______, _______ and ______
A) Biological, genetical and characteristic evolution
B) Phenotypic, survival and generational evolution
C) Divergent, convergent and parallel evolution
  • 2. All are stages of evolution except;
A) Homo sapiens sapiens
B) Homo habilis
C) Homo sapiens erectus
  • 3. Another name for homo erectus is called ______
A) Handy man
B) Carnivores
C) Modern day man
  • 4. Homo sapiens sapiens are also known to be ______
A) Modern day man
B) Carnivores
C) Omnivores
  • 5. Water is made up of two elements which are
A) Oxygen and sulphur
B) Hydrogen and oxygen
C) Hydrogen and carbon dioxide
  • 6. The chemical formula for water is
A) H°2
B) All of the above
C) H2○
  • 7. Water has three different stages which are
A) Liquid, solid and gaseous state
B) Water, air and land state
C) Gaseous, water and solid state
  • 8. Water covers around ______% of the earth surface
A) 20%
B) 80%
C) 70%
  • 9. The three major types of blood vessels are
A) Arteries, capillaries and veins
B) Heart, blood vessels and tissues
C) Capillaries, tissues and veins
  • 10. The main function of the blood vessel is to carry _____throughout the body
A) Oxygen
B) Water
C) Blood
  • 11. The heart pumps blood throughout the body via __________
A) Blood vessel
B) Circulatory system
C) Respiratory systen
  • 12. A wall of muscle called ______ separates the two sides of the heart
A) Ventricle
B) Septum
C) Atrium
  • 13. Conveying goods and services from one place to another was easier and faster with the use of ________
A) Horse
B) All of the above
C) Vehicles
  • 14. Tsunami are caused by
A) None of the above
B) Volcanic explosion alone
C) Under water earthquakes and volcanic explosion
  • 15. Approximately, every_______ years, a destructive ocean-wide Tsunami occurs
A) 5
B) 10
C) 15
  • 16. Abiotic components of ecosystem are also known as_____
A) Biotic components
B) Non-living components
C) Living components
  • 17. Earthquakes are usually caused when rock underground suddenly breaks along a fault. The surface whereby they slip is called
A) Break point or fault plane
B) None of the above
C) Fault or fault plane
  • 18. Food chain is a linear sequence of organisms which starts from _____ and end with decomposer
A) Producer
B) Retailer
C) Supplier
  • 19. Mention the three types of evolution
A) Parallel, composite and evolutionary evolution
B) Divergent, convergent and parallel evolution
C) All of the above
  • 20. Define water cycle
A) Water cycle is a continuous journey water takes from sea, to the sky, to the land and back to the sea
B) Water cycle is how water pour from the sky to the land
C) All of the above
  • 21. List the stages of water cycle
A) All of the above
B) Evaporation, condensation, precipitation and collection
C) Precipitation,collection, preparation
  • 22. Mention the uses of water
A) Drinking, bathing, cooking and cleaning
B) All of the above
C) Sleeping, walking, and cooking
  • 23. The circulatory system is composed of the blood vessel. Name the three stages of blood vessels
A) Arteries, veins, capillaries
B) Segment,heart, vessels
  • 24. What are circulatory system?
A) All of the above
B) Systems that supervise the circulation of blood throughout the body
C) Circulatory system are system that moves blood throughout the body
  • 25. In evolution, different characteristics tends to exist within any given population as a result of __________, _________ and other sources of genetic variation
A) Mutation, hereditary
B) Mutation, genetic recombination
  • 26. Explain parallel evolution
A) None of the above
B) These occurs when two species evolve independently of each other, maintaining the same level of similarity
C) These occurs when two species evolve independently of each other, maintaining different level of similarity
  • 27. Define obesity
A) All of the above
B) Occurs when your intakes are more than your output (movement)
C) This is a chronic condition that defined or caused by an excess amount of body fat accumulation that present a risk to health
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