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