BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS / Exams Past Questions (Junior Classes) / By Acadlly / BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, BECE Basic Science, Questions and Answers BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 0% BECE/JSCE (BASIC SCIENCE) BECE BASIC SCIENCE APP Questions will be picked at random from the question bank.You can use the NEXT button to move to the next question, use the PREV button to move to the previous question, the CLEAR button to clear any answer of your choice and you have the FINISH button to end the exam if you choose to.Any question not answered before the end of the exam time, will be marked as wrong and the exam will end by itself. so try to attempt all questions on time.Goodluck! 1 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The theory that states that particles are always in motion is ________ kinetic Dalton joule newton 2 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The quantity of water in a body is termed ___________ weight pressure force mass 3 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION One major difference between plant and animals is ___________ reproduction respiration movement excretion 4 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION HIV/AIDS can be transmitted through ________ unsafe sex hand shake insect bite sharing bed 5 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Dangers of radioactive ray does not include ____________ death due to over exposure tracer of body defects destruction of body cells and tissues undesirable hereditary effects 6 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The number of electrons an atom requires to lose to become an ion is termed __________ atomic structure activity series combining power electronic configuration 7 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Ozone is a type of oxygen with __________ atoms of oxygen 2 3 6 4 8 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Climate change may lead to the following EXCEPT oil spilage global warming flooding green house effect 9 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The particles in a gaseous substance can move easily because the ______ particles are moving with great speed containing vessel is too big particles are free to move force between them is weak 10 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Ovulation is defined as the release of ___________ blood from the vagina ovum from the ovary urine from the bladder sperm from the tests 11 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Inadequate energy generation and supply affects quality of life in the following way EXCEPT ____________ unemployment technological advancement poverty starvation 12 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The bone-like structures found in the middle ear are called ___________ earbone ossicles pinna blades 13 / 50 Category: CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS STUDIES PAST QUESTION Lack of vitamin B leads to scurvy beriberi ricket bleeding 14 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The soil type mostly rich in nutrient is __________ gravel loamy clay sandy 15 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Drugs can be obtained from the following Except food material plant barks roots and shrubs medicinal leaves 16 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Power is equal to __________ work done/time force/distance time/work done distance/time 17 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The pigment which gives plants the green colour is chloroform chloroplast chlorophyll chloroplast 18 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Nigeria generate a lot of useful products from crude oil EXCEPT _________ petrol plastic bitumen kerosene 19 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The parts of the body that are responsible for movement are _______, _______ and joint bone, muscle bone, cartilage skeleton, cartilage cartilage, muscle 20 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The nutrient gotten from protein food after digestion is glucose acid fatty acid citric acid 21 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The temperature of the sun’s radiation is ____________ 60 degrees 600 degrees 6000 degrees 60,000 degrees 22 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION These are field forces EXCEPT __________ force frictional electric gravitational magnetic 23 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The processing by which the constituents coal are separated is ________ distillation lie-big fractions thermal destructive 24 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION All these are microscopic organisms EXCEPT fungi virus bacteria spider 25 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The female part of a flower is made up of ___________ anther, stigma, ovary anther, filament, ovary stigma, style, overy stigma, style, anther 26 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The atmospheric condition of a place studies over a short period is called the _________ topography weather climate environment 27 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Oil spillage is NOT caused by _________ dripping of oil vehicles oil tank washing killing of fish with gemmalin 20 leaking of marine vehicle 28 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Coal is a mineral mined in ____________ Ewekoro Ajaokuta Enugu Jos 29 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION These activities are responsible for our disappearing forest EXCEPT ___________ cutting of timber for wood cultivation of crops use of firewood for cooking construction of building 30 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION One of the reasons why human beings are special animals is their ability to __________ sleep communicate walk eat 31 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Electronic configuration is best described as _________ attraction of electrons in an atom electrons of the outer most orbit arrangement of electrons in an atoms protons in the nucleus of atom 32 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The blood that fight against germs in the body is plasma red blood cell platelets white blood cell 33 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The temperature at which a substance changes from liquid to solid is called _________ point sublimation melting boiling freezing 34 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The function of lipase is to digest __________ vitamins fats starch proteins 35 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Kunle added few drops of iodine solution to a piece of yam, the result was blue black colour which was formed at the surface of the yam. Which food item was being tested? protein fats and oil starch glucose 36 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Movement of food from the gullet down to the stomach is through __________ movement breaking swallowing chuming peristalsis 37 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Conditions necessary for germination are the following EXCEPT __________ air wind water warmth 38 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION In the female reproductive system the part which houses the unborn baby is the ________ uterus ovary cervix oviduct 39 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Work = force X? distance power length acceleration 40 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Whale is a/an ______________ reptile mammal primate amphibian 41 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The slender structure, that carry blood to the heart is referred to as the ___________ vessel plasma cell tube 42 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The most reactive non-metal is ____________ bromine iodine fluorine chlorin 43 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The body hormones which contribute to body growth are ____________ and _________ acdrenaline, oestrogen insulin, progesterone pituitary, thyroxin parathyroid, testosterone 44 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Activity series of non-metals is from least reactive to moderately reactive moderately reactive to passive least reactive to most reactive most reactive to moderately reactive 45 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Which of these statements is NOT an assumption of the kinetic theory? the particles of matter possess potential energy evaporation of liquid occurs at all temperature matter is made up of tiny indivisible particles the particles are in constant motion 46 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Children under five (5) years are immunized against these disease EXCEPT __________ measles diphtheria kwashiorkor tuberculosis 47 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Example of non-metal include these EXCEPT iodine nitrogen sodium oxygen 48 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION A food substance which contains sulphur, nitrogen and phosphorus in addition to carbon, hydrogen and oxygen is __________ mineral fats carbohydrate protein 49 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The breakdown of food substances to release energy is referred to as _________ respiration irritability nutrition excretion 50 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The outer layer of the human skin is known as __________ epidermis dermis sweet pores sweat gland Your score is 0% Restart quiz