JS 1 Basic Science 1st Term Exam
  • 1. What area of science deals with the study of matter and energy?
A) Life sciences
B) Physical sciences
C) Medical science
D) Earth science
  • 2. These are importance of science to human beings except
A) Killing
B) Agriculture
C) Construction
D) Medicine to cure and prevent disease
  • 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) Nose
C) Skin
D) Eyes
  • 5. _ science studies about the structures and compositions of the earth
A) Life
B) Geography
C) Physical
D) Earth
  • 6. The following are laboratory apparatus except
A) Sands
B) Conical flask
C) Spatula
D) Bunsen burner
  • 7. A moving body of water has _ energy
A) Potential
B) Solar
C) Kinetic
D) Stored
  • 8. Electrical energy transforms electrical energy to _ energy
A) Heat
B) Light
C) Mechanical
D) Sound
  • 9. Coal and diesel are used to power heavy _ in industries
A) Machinery
B) Light
C) Power
D) Things
  • 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) Non-renewable
B) Resources
C) Renewable
D) Energy
  • 12. _ is the thin layer of materials on earth surface where plants grow
A) Soil
B) Earth
C) Wood
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) Hardwood
B) Sandy soil
C) Clay soil
D) Softwood
  • 15. _ crops are grown mainly for human consumption
A) Cash
B) Textile
C) Food
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) Washing
D) Boiling
  • 18. _ is a compressible fluid
A) Fluid
B) Soilid
C) Energy
D) Gas
  • 19. What is the systematic study of living and non-living things in our ecosystem?
A) Science
B) Things
C) Fiction
D) Living things
  • 20. Hypothesis means
A) Laws
B) Sorting
C) Scientific guess
D) Observation
  • 21. _ science deals with the study of living things
A) Earth
B) Life
C) Theory
D) Physical
  • 22. Beaker is made of _
A) Paper
B) Pencil
C) Metal
D) Glass or plastic
  • 23. Energy is the ability to do _
A) Sun
B) Done
C) Work
D) Force
  • 24. What is the primary source of energy?
A) Moon
B) Water
C) Sun
D) Stars
  • 25. _ energy is stored energy
A) Mechanical
B) Kinetic
C) Solar
D) Potential
  • 26. Which of the following is an example of renewable energy
A) Sunshine
B) Natural gas
C) Coal
D) Uranium
  • 27. Living things are organisms that have _
A) Body
B) Brain
C) Life
D) Hand
  • 28. The following are are living things except
A) Table
B) Plant
C) Goat
D) Sheep
  • 29. Plant take in _
A) Chlorine
B) Carbondioxide
C) Hydrogen
D) Oxygen
  • 30. Animals take in _
A) Oxygen
B) Carbondioxide
C) Chlorine
D) Hydrogen
  • 31. What is the fundamental unit of life?
A) Cell
B) Oxygen
C) Life
D) Nitrogen
  • 32. Plant have limited growth
A) False
B) True
C) Impossible
D) No idea
  • 33. _ are present in all living organisms
A) Animals
B) Plant
C) Products
D) Cells
  • 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) Problems
B) Implications
C) Disaster
D) Ethical issues
  • 36. Increase in crime rates is an implication of bad scientific practices
A) False
B) No idea
C) False
D) True
  • 37. What has a definite shape and volume?
A) Solid
B) Gas
C) Liquid
D) Taste
  • 38. Matter can be identified by the following except
A) Taste
B) Shape
C) Color
D) Gas
  • 39. The change of solid state to liquid state is called _
A) Evaporation
B) Freezing
C) Melting
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) Bad
B) Wrong
C) Fair
D) Right
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