Home » Exams Past Questions (Junior Classes) » BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERSBECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERSExams Past Questions (Junior Classes)BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS0% 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 nutrient gotten from protein food after digestion is glucose acid fatty acid citric acid 2 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONThe bone-like structures found in the middle ear are called ___________ blades earbone pinna ossicles 3 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONActivity series of non-metals is from least reactive to most reactive most reactive to moderately reactive moderately reactive to passive least reactive to moderately reactive 4 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONOvulation is defined as the release of ___________ sperm from the tests ovum from the ovary blood from the vagina urine from the bladder 5 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONAll these are microscopic organisms EXCEPT spider virus bacteria fungi 6 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONThe body hormones which contribute to body growth are ____________ and _________ pituitary, thyroxin insulin, progesterone parathyroid, testosterone acdrenaline, oestrogen 7 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONThe blood that fight against germs in the body is plasma white blood cell red blood cell platelets 8 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONThe processing by which the constituents coal are separated is ________ distillation lie-big destructive thermal fractions 9 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONThe atmospheric condition of a place studies over a short period is called the _________ climate topography environment weather 10 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONThe temperature at which a substance changes from liquid to solid is called _________ point boiling sublimation freezing melting 11 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONThe theory that states that particles are always in motion is ________ Dalton newton joule kinetic 12 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONThe number of electrons an atom requires to lose to become an ion is termed __________ electronic configuration combining power activity series atomic structure 13 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONThe quantity of water in a body is termed ___________ weight mass pressure force 14 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONThe most reactive non-metal is ____________ iodine bromine chlorin fluorine 15 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONThe pigment which gives plants the green colour is chloroplast chloroform chlorophyll chloroplast 16 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONElectronic configuration is best described as _________ arrangement of electrons in an atoms attraction of electrons in an atom electrons of the outer most orbit protons in the nucleus of atom 17 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONDangers of radioactive ray does not include ____________ tracer of body defects death due to over exposure destruction of body cells and tissues undesirable hereditary effects 18 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONOil spillage is NOT caused by _________ oil tank washing dripping of oil vehicles leaking of marine vehicle killing of fish with gemmalin 20 19 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONThe parts of the body that are responsible for movement are _______, _______ and joint bone, cartilage skeleton, cartilage bone, muscle cartilage, muscle 20 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONWhich of these statements is NOT an assumption of the kinetic theory? the particles are in constant motion evaporation of liquid occurs at all temperature matter is made up of tiny indivisible particles the particles of matter possess potential energy 21 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONThe soil type mostly rich in nutrient is __________ loamy sandy gravel clay 22 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONIn the female reproductive system the part which houses the unborn baby is the ________ uterus oviduct ovary cervix 23 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONThese activities are responsible for our disappearing forest EXCEPT ___________ construction of building use of firewood for cooking cultivation of crops cutting of timber for wood 24 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONExample of non-metal include these EXCEPT nitrogen iodine oxygen sodium 25 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONInadequate energy generation and supply affects quality of life in the following way EXCEPT ____________ unemployment technological advancement poverty starvation 26 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONThe slender structure, that carry blood to the heart is referred to as the ___________ tube cell vessel plasma 27 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONNigeria generate a lot of useful products from crude oil EXCEPT _________ bitumen plastic petrol kerosene 28 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONThe breakdown of food substances to release energy is referred to as _________ irritability nutrition excretion respiration 29 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONThe temperature of the sun’s radiation is ____________ 60,000 degrees 60 degrees 6000 degrees 600 degrees 30 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONChildren under five (5) years are immunized against these disease EXCEPT __________ diphtheria measles kwashiorkor tuberculosis 31 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONOne of the reasons why human beings are special animals is their ability to __________ eat walk communicate sleep 32 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONCoal is a mineral mined in ____________ Enugu Jos Ajaokuta Ewekoro 33 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONHIV/AIDS can be transmitted through ________ unsafe sex hand shake insect bite sharing bed 34 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONOzone is a type of oxygen with __________ atoms of oxygen 3 2 4 6 35 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONThe particles in a gaseous substance can move easily because the ______ force between them is weak particles are free to move particles are moving with great speed containing vessel is too big 36 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONThese are field forces EXCEPT __________ force frictional electric gravitational magnetic 37 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONConditions necessary for germination are the following EXCEPT __________ warmth air water wind 38 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONThe outer layer of the human skin is known as __________ epidermis sweat gland sweet pores dermis 39 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONMovement of food from the gullet down to the stomach is through __________ movement chuming peristalsis breaking swallowing 40 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONClimate change may lead to the following EXCEPT green house effect oil spilage global warming flooding 41 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONThe function of lipase is to digest __________ vitamins proteins starch fats 42 / 50 Category: CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS STUDIES PAST QUESTIONLack of vitamin B leads to bleeding beriberi scurvy ricket 43 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONThe female part of a flower is made up of ___________ stigma, style, overy stigma, style, anther anther, stigma, ovary anther, filament, ovary 44 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONPower is equal to __________ time/work done work done/time force/distance distance/time 45 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONA food substance which contains sulphur, nitrogen and phosphorus in addition to carbon, hydrogen and oxygen is __________ mineral protein fats carbohydrate 46 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONDrugs can be obtained from the following Except food material roots and shrubs medicinal leaves plant barks 47 / 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? starch fats and oil protein glucose 48 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONOne major difference between plant and animals is ___________ excretion movement reproduction respiration 49 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONWhale is a/an ______________ primate mammal reptile amphibian 50 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTIONWork = force X? acceleration distance length power Your score is 0% Restart quiz previousBECE COMPUTER STUDIES QUESTIONS & ANSWERSnextBECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE APP (JSS)