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