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