JS 1 Basic Science 1st Term Exam
  • 1. What area of science deals with the study of matter and energy?
A) Medical science
B) Earth science
C) Physical sciences
D) Life sciences
  • 2. These are importance of science to human beings except
A) Agriculture
B) Killing
C) Medicine to cure and prevent disease
D) Construction
  • 3. Transportation is a benefit of science to humans
A) False
B) True
C) Impossible
D) No idea
  • 4. Safety goggles are worn to protect the
A) Skin
B) Hands
C) Nose
D) Eyes
  • 5. _ science studies about the structures and compositions of the earth
A) Geography
B) Physical
C) Life
D) Earth
  • 6. The following are laboratory apparatus except
A) Bunsen burner
B) Spatula
C) Sands
D) Conical flask
  • 7. A moving body of water has _ energy
A) Kinetic
B) Potential
C) Solar
D) Stored
  • 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) Things
B) Power
C) Light
D) Machinery
  • 10. Which of the following is a non-renewable energy resource
A) Waves
B) Crude oil
C) Rain
D) Wind
  • 11. _ energy resources are constantly replenished
A) Non-renewable
B) Energy
C) Renewable
D) Resources
  • 12. _ is the thin layer of materials on earth surface where plants grow
A) Soil
B) Crop
C) Earth
D) Wood
  • 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) Softwood
B) Sandy soil
C) Hardwood
D) Clay soil
  • 15. _ crops are grown mainly for human consumption
A) Textile
B) Medicinal
C) Food
D) Cash
  • 16. _ means keeping our bodies and surroundings clean to prevent diseases and materials that could harm us
A) Food
B) Sanitation
C) Construction
D) Nutrition
  • 17. The following are methods of purifying water except
A) Washing
B) Boiling
C) Sedimentation
D) Filtration
  • 18. _ is a compressible fluid
A) Gas
B) Fluid
C) Energy
D) Soilid
  • 19. What is the systematic study of living and non-living things in our ecosystem?
A) Living things
B) Science
C) Things
D) Fiction
  • 20. Hypothesis means
A) Observation
B) Scientific guess
C) Laws
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) Glass or plastic
B) Pencil
C) Paper
D) Metal
  • 23. Energy is the ability to do _
A) Force
B) Work
C) Sun
D) Done
  • 24. What is the primary source of energy?
A) Sun
B) Moon
C) Water
D) Stars
  • 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) Uranium
B) Sunshine
C) Coal
D) Natural gas
  • 27. Living things are organisms that have _
A) Hand
B) Brain
C) Body
D) Life
  • 28. The following are are living things except
A) Goat
B) Table
C) Plant
D) Sheep
  • 29. Plant take in _
A) Oxygen
B) Chlorine
C) Carbondioxide
D) Hydrogen
  • 30. Animals take in _
A) Oxygen
B) Chlorine
C) Carbondioxide
D) Hydrogen
  • 31. What is the fundamental unit of life?
A) Nitrogen
B) Cell
C) Oxygen
D) Life
  • 32. Plant have limited growth
A) No idea
B) True
C) False
D) Impossible
  • 33. _ are present in all living organisms
A) Cells
B) Animals
C) Products
D) Plant
  • 34. The following are animal resources except
A) Bones
B) Stones
C) Hide and skin
D) Food
  • 35. _ deals with a situation that requires someone to choose between right and wrong
A) Disaster
B) Implications
C) Ethical issues
D) Problems
  • 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) Taste
B) Solid
C) Liquid
D) Gas
  • 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) Deposition
C) Freezing
D) Melting
  • 40. The use of science and it’s development to enhance the humani society is known as the _ application of science and development
A) Fair
B) Bad
C) Right
D) Wrong
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