AIC JS 3 Basic Science Revision Test
  • 1. ______is a dark complex mixture of solid liquid and gaseous hydrocarbon
A) crude oil
B) petrochemical
C) hydrogen compound
D) petroleum
  • 2. ______is used in road making, pipe coating
A) lubricating oil
B) bitumen
C) ethanol
D) methylphenidate
  • 3. The process of transforming metals powder compact into coherent solid at temperature below their melting point is ______
A) casting
B) welding
C) melting
D) sintering
  • 4. The following are metals processing methods except
A) casting
B) smelting
C) hammering
D) digging
  • 5. ______ are organic compounds made up of hydrogen and carbon only
A) crude oil
B) petroleum
C) hydrocarbons
D) petrochemical
  • 6. ______is the process of moulding metals into different shapes when it’s in liquid state
A) casting
B) sintering
C) smelting
D) welding
  • 7. ______ is are intermediate raw materials derived from petroleum
A) petrochemical
B) hydrogen
C) hydrocarbon
D) carbon
  • 8. ______ are used in some pharmaceutical preparation
A) Vaseline and paraffin
B) bitumen
C) lubricating oils
D) kerosene
  • 9. ______ is the removal of impurities from iron ore and adding of substance to convert it to a metal
A) casting
B) hammering
C) sintering
D) smelting
  • 10. The process of pressing iron into shape of a die is called ______
A) hammering
B) casting
C) sintering
D) moulding
  • 11. W.H.O mean
A) world healthy organizer
B) world’s health organizer
C) world health organization
D) word health organization
  • 12. ______, ______ and ______are used for transportation of goods
A) cattle sheep and goats
B) rabbits donkeys and horses
C) donkeys elephants and horses
D) pigs hens and goats
  • 13. The following are examples of food crops except
A) yam
B) rubber
C) vegetables
D) soya bean
  • 14. ______is the indiscrimination harvesting of timbers and clearing of forest trees
A) deforestation
B) forest clearing
C) afforestation
D) bush clearing
  • 15. The following are natural causes of desertification except
A) water
B) overgrazing
C) mechanical weathering
D) chemical weathering
  • 16. ______ is the process by which fertile land become desert
A) bush burning
B) deforestation
C) desertification
D) afforestation
  • 17. The following are human activities that causes desertification except
A) water
B) bush burning
C) overgrazing
D) deforestation
  • 18. ______and ______are the classification of diseases
A) none of the above
B) zoonotic and non-zoonotic
C) reversed zoonosis
D) communicable and non-communicable diseases
  • 19. CFC means
A) carbon fluorine and chlorophyll
B) chlorine and fluoride
C) chlorofluorocarbon
D) chloride flouride and carbon
  • 20. ______is a parasitic disease that is passed from one person to another by the bite of anopheles mosquito
A) common cold
B) pneumonia
C) malaria
D) measles
  • 21. ______ is a viral infection of the upper respiratory tract
A) measles
B) common cold
C) malaria
D) cholera
  • 22. ______ refers to any motion that moves along a straight line in one direction
A) oscillatory motion
B) linear motion
C) static motion
D) rotary motion
  • 23. ______ is composed of a stationary linear base and a moving carriage
A) roller slides
B) dovetail slides
C) ball-bearing slides
D) plain bearing
  • 24. ______ is a mechanism or component that can rotate in a clockwise direction or in an anti clockwise direction
A) non return rotary motion
B) reversible rotary motion
C) one way rotary motion
D) one way rotary motion
  • 25. The strength of rotary motion is known as ______
A) crest
B) rolling point
C) trough
D) torque
  • 26. The following are examples of one way rotary motion except
A) electric fan
B) armature winding of an electric generator
C) crankshaft of a running engine
D) seconds indicator of an analog clock
  • 27. ______ is a mechanical device that allows continuous rotation in only one direction while preventing motion in only one direction
A) hand break
B) crankshaft
C) ratchet
D) piston
  • 28. Rotary motion means
A) motion in different directions
B) motion in straight line
C) motion in one direction
D) motion in circle
  • 29. Planets moving around the sun is an example of ______
A) straight motion
B) linear motion
C) rotary motion
D) horizontal motion
  • 30. Sound waves moves faster in ______
A) vacuum
B) water
C) solids
D) liquid
  • 31. The formula used to calculate potential energy is ______
A) P.E=1/2mv
B) P.E=mv
C) P.E=mgh
D) P.E=mvh
  • 32. All moving bodies possess ______ energy
A) potential
B) static
C) joule
D) kinetic
  • 33. Which of the following is a manufactured source of energy
A) battery
B) coal
C) wood
D) sun
  • 34. Work depends on ______ and ______
A) force and mass
B) force and energy
C) mass and distance
D) force and distance
  • 35. Plastics are used for producing electrical sockets because they are ______
A) cheap
B) light in weight
C) good insulator
D) good conductor
  • 36. The following are mechanical plant used for site preparation
A) chainsaw
B) bulldozer
C) matchet
D) grader
  • 37. The method used for the separation of crude oil into its fractions in the refineries is called ______
A) evaporation
B) fractional distillation
C) crystallization
D) sieving
  • 38. The ______ plastics are prepared under heat and pressure and once set retain the shape permanently
A) thermoplastic
B) solidification
C) molten
D) natural
  • 39. The mixing of two metals together results in what is known as ______
A) alloy
B) compound
C) matter
D) materials
  • 40. ______ is the irreversible increase in size and weight of an organism
A) growth
B) change
C) reproduction
D) excretion
  • 41. Which of these is not an effect of air pollution
A) depletion ozone layer
B) lead to very clear weather
C) leads to respiratory tract diseases
D) causes acid rain
  • 42. Man belongs to the group of vertebrates known as
A) amphibians
B) reptiles
C) insect
D) mammals
  • 43. Traits that are seen in every generation is known as ______
A) dominant trait
B) progeny trait
C) recessive trait
D) albinism
  • 44. All these are importance of skill acquisition except
A) reduce social vices
B) go reduce joblessness
C) to make people suffer
D) improve knowledge
  • 45. An adolescent is a young person who is developing from ______ to adulthood
A) manhood
B) childhood
C) boyhood
D) girlhood
  • 46. The environment is made up of ______ and ______
A) living and animals
B) non-living things and buildings
C) living things and non-living things
D) temperature and pressure
  • 47. The relationship thats exists between a mosquito and man is known as ______
A) parasitism
B) symbiosis
C) mutualism
D) commensalism
  • 48. Practices that influence bush burning are ______
A) grazing and land
B) sweeping and harvesting
C) cutting and planting
D) farming and construction
  • 49. The following are the causes of desertification except ______
A) bush burning
B) availability of good soil
C) clearing
D) process of deforestation
  • 50. Animals that have adaptation for climbing trees are called ______ animals
A) aquatic
B) terrestrial
C) herbivorous
D) arboreal
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