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