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