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Goodluck! 1 / 50 Category: CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS STUDIES PAST QUESTION Lack of vitamin B leads to ricket scurvy beriberi bleeding 2 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Climate change may lead to the following EXCEPT flooding oil spilage global warming green house effect 3 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The slender structure, that carry blood to the heart is referred to as the ___________ plasma vessel tube cell 4 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Drugs can be obtained from the following Except roots and shrubs medicinal leaves food material plant barks 5 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The processing by which the constituents coal are separated is ________ distillation thermal fractions destructive lie-big 6 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION HIV/AIDS can be transmitted through ________ sharing bed hand shake unsafe sex insect bite 7 / 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? glucose starch protein fats and oil 8 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Oil spillage is NOT caused by _________ killing of fish with gemmalin 20 oil tank washing leaking of marine vehicle dripping of oil vehicles 9 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Whale is a/an ______________ primate reptile amphibian mammal 10 / 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 particles are free to move force between them is weak 11 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Nigeria generate a lot of useful products from crude oil EXCEPT _________ petrol bitumen kerosene plastic 12 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION One major difference between plant and animals is ___________ movement excretion respiration reproduction 13 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The bone-like structures found in the middle ear are called ___________ ossicles pinna earbone blades 14 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION These activities are responsible for our disappearing forest EXCEPT ___________ use of firewood for cooking cutting of timber for wood cultivation of crops construction of building 15 / 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 16 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The most reactive non-metal is ____________ chlorin iodine fluorine bromine 17 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The number of electrons an atom requires to lose to become an ion is termed __________ electronic configuration activity series atomic structure combining power 18 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION These are field forces EXCEPT __________ force magnetic frictional gravitational electric 19 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The theory that states that particles are always in motion is ________ Dalton kinetic joule newton 20 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Electronic configuration is best described as _________ arrangement of electrons in an atoms protons in the nucleus of atom electrons of the outer most orbit attraction of electrons in an atom 21 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Work = force X? acceleration distance power length 22 / 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 23 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The function of lipase is to digest __________ proteins fats vitamins starch 24 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The pigment which gives plants the green colour is chlorophyll chloroplast chloroform chloroplast 25 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Movement of food from the gullet down to the stomach is through __________ movement chuming peristalsis swallowing breaking 26 / 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 27 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The outer layer of the human skin is known as __________ sweet pores sweat gland dermis epidermis 28 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Conditions necessary for germination are the following EXCEPT __________ water air warmth wind 29 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The temperature of the sun’s radiation is ____________ 60,000 degrees 60 degrees 6000 degrees 600 degrees 30 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The nutrient gotten from protein food after digestion is glucose fatty acid citric acid acid 31 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The temperature at which a substance changes from liquid to solid is called _________ point sublimation melting boiling freezing 32 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Ovulation is defined as the release of ___________ sperm from the tests blood from the vagina urine from the bladder ovum from the ovary 33 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION One of the reasons why human beings are special animals is their ability to __________ sleep walk communicate eat 34 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The atmospheric condition of a place studies over a short period is called the _________ environment weather climate topography 35 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The soil type mostly rich in nutrient is __________ loamy gravel sandy clay 36 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION In the female reproductive system the part which houses the unborn baby is the ________ uterus oviduct cervix ovary 37 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Example of non-metal include these EXCEPT sodium nitrogen iodine oxygen 38 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION A food substance which contains sulphur, nitrogen and phosphorus in addition to carbon, hydrogen and oxygen is __________ fats carbohydrate protein mineral 39 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Coal is a mineral mined in ____________ Ewekoro Enugu Ajaokuta Jos 40 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The parts of the body that are responsible for movement are _______, _______ and joint cartilage, muscle bone, cartilage bone, muscle skeleton, cartilage 41 / 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 the particles are in constant motion matter is made up of tiny indivisible particles the particles of matter possess potential energy 42 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Power is equal to __________ distance/time force/distance time/work done work done/time 43 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Children under five (5) years are immunized against these disease EXCEPT __________ measles tuberculosis diphtheria kwashiorkor 44 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION Ozone is a type of oxygen with __________ atoms of oxygen 2 4 6 3 45 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The blood that fight against germs in the body is red blood cell white blood cell plasma platelets 46 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The female part of a flower is made up of ___________ anther, filament, ovary stigma, style, anther anther, stigma, ovary stigma, style, overy 47 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The breakdown of food substances to release energy is referred to as _________ nutrition respiration irritability excretion 48 / 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 49 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION The quantity of water in a body is termed ___________ pressure weight mass force 50 / 50 Category: BECE BASIC SCIENCE PAST QUESTION All these are microscopic organisms EXCEPT bacteria virus spider fungi 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)
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