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) Construction
B) Killing
C) Agriculture
D) Medicine to cure and prevent disease
  • 3. Transportation is a benefit of science to humans
A) No idea
B) True
C) False
D) Impossible
  • 4. Safety goggles are worn to protect the
A) Skin
B) Eyes
C) Nose
D) Hands
  • 5. _ science studies about the structures and compositions of the earth
A) Geography
B) Life
C) Physical
D) Earth
  • 6. The following are laboratory apparatus except
A) Spatula
B) Conical flask
C) Bunsen burner
D) Sands
  • 7. A moving body of water has _ energy
A) Stored
B) Potential
C) Solar
D) Kinetic
  • 8. Electrical energy transforms electrical energy to _ energy
A) Light
B) Mechanical
C) Heat
D) Sound
  • 9. Coal and diesel are used to power heavy _ in industries
A) Light
B) Power
C) Things
D) Machinery
  • 10. Which of the following is a non-renewable energy resource
A) Rain
B) Waves
C) Crude oil
D) Wind
  • 11. _ energy resources are constantly replenished
A) Energy
B) Resources
C) Renewable
D) Non-renewable
  • 12. _ is the thin layer of materials on earth surface where plants grow
A) Crop
B) Wood
C) Earth
D) Soil
  • 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) Clay soil
B) Hardwood
C) Sandy soil
D) Softwood
  • 15. _ crops are grown mainly for human consumption
A) Food
B) Textile
C) Cash
D) Medicinal
  • 16. _ means keeping our bodies and surroundings clean to prevent diseases and materials that could harm us
A) Nutrition
B) Food
C) Sanitation
D) Construction
  • 17. The following are methods of purifying water except
A) Washing
B) Sedimentation
C) Filtration
D) Boiling
  • 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) Science
B) Living things
C) Things
D) Fiction
  • 20. Hypothesis means
A) Sorting
B) Observation
C) Scientific guess
D) Laws
  • 21. _ science deals with the study of living things
A) Theory
B) Life
C) Earth
D) Physical
  • 22. Beaker is made of _
A) Paper
B) Glass or plastic
C) Pencil
D) Metal
  • 23. Energy is the ability to do _
A) Work
B) Done
C) Sun
D) Force
  • 24. What is the primary source of energy?
A) Stars
B) Sun
C) Moon
D) Water
  • 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) Natural gas
B) Sunshine
C) Uranium
D) Coal
  • 27. Living things are organisms that have _
A) Brain
B) Hand
C) Body
D) Life
  • 28. The following are are living things except
A) Sheep
B) Plant
C) Table
D) Goat
  • 29. Plant take in _
A) Carbondioxide
B) Chlorine
C) Hydrogen
D) Oxygen
  • 30. Animals take in _
A) Hydrogen
B) Carbondioxide
C) Oxygen
D) Chlorine
  • 31. What is the fundamental unit of life?
A) Cell
B) Nitrogen
C) Life
D) Oxygen
  • 32. Plant have limited growth
A) No idea
B) Impossible
C) True
D) False
  • 33. _ are present in all living organisms
A) Plant
B) Animals
C) Cells
D) Products
  • 34. The following are animal resources except
A) Food
B) Stones
C) Hide and skin
D) Bones
  • 35. _ deals with a situation that requires someone to choose between right and wrong
A) Disaster
B) Problems
C) Implications
D) Ethical issues
  • 36. Increase in crime rates is an implication of bad scientific practices
A) False
B) No idea
C) True
D) False
  • 37. What has a definite shape and volume?
A) Taste
B) Gas
C) Solid
D) Liquid
  • 38. Matter can be identified by the following except
A) Color
B) Taste
C) Gas
D) Shape
  • 39. The change of solid state to liquid state is called _
A) Deposition
B) Evaporation
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) Wrong
B) Bad
C) Right
D) Fair
Students who took this test also took :

Created with That Quiz — the site for test creation and grading in math and other subjects.