BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS

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BECE/JSCE (BASIC SCIENCE)

BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS

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Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION

Children under five (5) years are immunized against these disease EXCEPT __________

diphtheria

kwashiorkor

measles

tuberculosis

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Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION

The function of lipase is to digest __________

proteins

starch

fats

vitamins

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Category: CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS STUDIES PAST QUESTION

Lack of vitamin B leads to

bleeding

ricket

beriberi

scurvy

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Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION

Work = force X?

power

distance

length

acceleration

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Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION

The blood that fight against germs in the body is

plasma

red blood cell

white blood cell

platelets

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Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION

Example of non-metal include these EXCEPT

iodine

sodium

nitrogen

oxygen

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Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION

The soil type mostly rich in nutrient is __________

loamy

sandy

clay

gravel

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Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION

A food substance which contains sulphur, nitrogen and phosphorus in addition to carbon, hydrogen and oxygen is __________

mineral

carbohydrate

fats

protein

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Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION

Drugs can be obtained from the following Except

plant barks

roots and shrubs

food material

medicinal leaves

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Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION

Dangers of radioactive ray does not include ____________

tracer of body defects

death due to over exposure

destruction of body cells and tissues

undesirable hereditary effects

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Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION

The female part of a flower is made up of ___________

stigma, style, overy

anther, filament, ovary

anther, stigma, ovary

stigma, style, anther

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Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION

The bone-like structures found in the middle ear are called ___________

pinna

blades

earbone

ossicles

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Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION

The quantity of water in a body is termed ___________

weight

force

mass

pressure

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Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION

The most reactive non-metal is ____________

iodine

chlorin

fluorine

bromine

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Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION

The processing by which the constituents coal are separated is ________ distillation

lie-big

fractions

thermal

destructive

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Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION

The theory that states that particles are always in motion is ________

joule

kinetic

Dalton

newton

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Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION

Oil spillage is NOT caused by _________

oil tank washing

killing of fish with gemmalin 20

dripping of oil vehicles

leaking of marine vehicle

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Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION

The parts of the body that are responsible for movement are _______, _______ and joint

skeleton, cartilage

cartilage, muscle

bone, muscle

bone, cartilage

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Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION

The particles in a gaseous substance can move easily because the ______

particles are free to move

containing vessel is too big

particles are moving with great speed

force between them is weak

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Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION

The slender structure, that carry blood to the heart is referred to as the ___________

tube

cell

vessel

plasma

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Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION

The atmospheric condition of a place studies over a short period is called the _________

environment

weather

climate

topography

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Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION

The outer layer of the human skin is known as __________

dermis

sweet pores

epidermis

sweat gland

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Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION

Electronic configuration is best described as _________

electrons of the outer most orbit

attraction of electrons in an atom

arrangement of electrons in an atoms

protons in the nucleus of atom

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Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION

Which of these statements is NOT an assumption of the kinetic theory?

the particles are in constant motion

matter is made up of tiny indivisible particles

evaporation of liquid occurs at all temperature

the particles of matter possess potential energy

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Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION

Whale is a/an ______________

amphibian

reptile

primate

mammal

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Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION

The temperature of the sun’s radiation is ____________

60 degrees

60,000 degrees

600 degrees

6000 degrees

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Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION

Activity series of non-metals is from

most reactive to moderately reactive

moderately reactive to passive

least reactive to most reactive

least reactive to moderately reactive

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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

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Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION

The breakdown of food substances to release energy is referred to as _________

excretion

respiration

irritability

nutrition

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Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION

In the female reproductive system the part which houses the unborn baby is the ________

uterus

cervix

ovary

oviduct

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Pius Catherine
March 19, 2023 at 2:18 pm
I need pass question
Osaretin Ojogbede
January 30, 2021 at 11:43 am
Please how do I get the hard copy of BECE Cipus digest past questions and answers,Volume 5,2020 edition compiled by Eririnma Hope Chibuzo?

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