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The document contains examination questions for Basic Science for JSS1 and JSS2 students at Redeemer's Schools and College, covering topics such as pollution, energy, matter, and first aid. It includes multiple-choice questions, true/false statements, and short answer questions to assess students' understanding of various scientific concepts. The exam aims to evaluate students' knowledge and application of basic scientific principles.

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The document contains examination questions for Basic Science for JSS1 and JSS2 students at Redeemer's Schools and College, covering topics such as pollution, energy, matter, and first aid. It includes multiple-choice questions, true/false statements, and short answer questions to assess students' understanding of various scientific concepts. The exam aims to evaluate students' knowledge and application of basic scientific principles.

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REDEEMER'S SCHOOLS AND COLLEGE OWOTORO-ATISBO OYO STATE

email [email protected]

2024/2025 SECOND TERM EXAMINATIONS

SUBJECT: BASIC SCIENCE. CLASS JSS1

SECTION A.

1. Which of the following is not a lipid (a) Olive oil (b) Corn oil (c) Crude oil (d) Groundnut oil

2. — is an example of air pollution (a) Oxygen(O) (b) Carbon dioxide (CO) (c) Carbon monoxide(CO) (d)
none of the above

3. When dust is released in the air, it causes — (a) Distraction (b) Pollution (c) Confusion (d) Evacuation

4. Iroko tree is an example of living thing. True/ False

5. The process whereby liquid convert to gaseous state is known as — (a) Boiling (b) Melting (c)
Evaporation (d) Dryness

6. Causes of plant yield or farm produce is an example of which pollution (a) Soil pollution (b) Air
pollution (c) Water pollution (d) Sound pollution

7. — is a natural source of energy (a) Moon (b) Gsnerator (c) NEPA (d) Sun

8. What part of plant ie responsible for manufacturing its food (a) Root (b) Stem (c) Leaves (d) Flower

9. Family health can be achieved by maintaining good — in and around our home. (a) Pollution
(b)Sanitation (c) Happiness (d) National advancement

10. When used under expert medical advice, — can reliefs of pain and cure diseases (a) Food (b) Exercise
(c) Drug (d) Hygiene

11. Matter can be changed from one state to another. True/False

12. The SI unit of force is — (a) Newton (N) (b) Joules(J) (c) Kilometre(k) (d) Seconds(S)

13. — is a state of being safe (a) Fighting (b) Crying (c) Safety (d) Running

14. One of the regulations in a workshop is not to work alone. True/False

15. Wood can be classified as hardwood and softwood. True/False

16. What is the main force behind wind energy (a) Temperature (b) Pressure (c) Density (d) Sun energy

17. The two major groups of Matter are — and — (a) boys and girls (b) rice and stew (c) living and non-
living (d) man and woman
18. Air, water,soil are living things. True/False

19. Every movie object has — (a) Kinetic energy (b) Potential energy (c) Solar energy (d) Static energy

20. Which of the following is a source of Fossil gas (a) Uranium-235 (b) Nickel (c) Meta hydrogen gas
natural gas

21. Another word for 'Thermal' is — (a) Heat (b) Temperature (c) Gas (d) Kinetic

22. Partial combustion of coal and synthetic rubber is an example of — pollution (a) Land (b) Water (c)
Soil (d) Air

23. Water pollution does not affect adequate organism. True/False

24. Which of the following is the chemical composition of water (a) CO (b)CHO (c)CHO (d)HO

25. Taking in contaminated food or water can lead to — (a) Malaria (b) Sickle cell (c) Stunted growth (d)
Cholera

26. Regularly brushing of the teeth can lead to — (a) Body Odour (b) Skin rash (c) Mouth Odour (d)
Dandruff

27. Another word for sanitation is — (a) Hygiene (b) Pollution (c) Combustion (d) Contamination

28. Weight of an object is equal to (a) mass × acceleration due to gravity (b) Neutron (c) Height of the
object (d) Atom

29. Thunder and lightning are a product of — (a) Static electricity (b) Magnetic field (c) Electro- chemical
cell (d) Dynamo

30. Calculate the gravitational force (F) on a mass of 15kg ( take g= 9.8ms-². (a) 147N (b) 15N (c) 150N (d)
9.8N

SECTION B

Answer any four questions of your choice.

1a. Define pollution

1b. State the types of pollution and give specific examples

1c. Mention three major causes of air,soil and water pollution in the community

2a. Define matter

2b. State four differences between plants and animals


2c. List three important uses of plants and animals

3a. Define energy

3b. Name five sources of energy

3c. How can light energy be converted into heat energy

4a. What is the SI unit of force?

4b. State three advantages and disadvantages each of fractional force.

4c. Discuss two ways you can reduce friction in a machine

5a. Explain technology

5b. Mention ten technology-related occupation

5c. Give three rules for a pedestrian

REDEEMER'S SCHOOLS AND COLLEGE OWOTORO-ATISBO OYO STATE

email [email protected]
2024/2025 SECOND TERM EXAMINATIONS

SUBJECT: BASIC SCIENCE. CLASS JSS2

SECTION A

1. When an object is placed on a table, it possesses — energy (a) Kinetic (b) Heat (c) Gravitational
potential (d) Solar

2. How many sides has a square (a) 5. (b)12. (c) 4. (d)3

3. Heptagon has — number of sides (a) 6. (b) 8. (c) 11. (d)7

4. The SI unit of energy is – (a) Meters (b) Seconds (c) Joules (d)Watts

5. — is the rate at which work is done (a) Power (b) Energy (c) Pressure (d) Work

6. Pure water has a boiling point of — (a) 50⁰c (b) 801.⁰c (c) 25.2⁰c (d) 100⁰c

7. The ultimate effect of evaporation is — (a) Cooling (b) Boiling (c) Freezing (d) Absorbing

8. Another word for heat is – (a) Boiling point (b)Thermal (c) Celsius(c⁰) (d) Radiation

9. Heat transfer from a hot zone to a relatively cold one can occur in – modes (a) 4. (b)5. (c)3. (d)2

10. — are good conductors of heat (a) Metals (b) Rubber (c) Cotton (d) Wood

11. The application of first aid is mainly to – (a) Save money (b) Save time (c) Save lives (d) Save
transport

12. Rubber is formed from — (a) Wood (b) Latex (c) Plastic (d) Alloys

13. — is any straight line joining the centre of the circle to the circumference (a) Radius (b) Semi circle
(c) Chord (d) Tangent

14. Decagon has twelve number of sides. True/False

15. The study of two-dimensional figure drawn on a surface is.known as a — (a) Construction (b) Plane
geometry (c) Dimension (d) Parallelogram

16. A polygon can either be regular or irregular. True/False

17. — is a simple closed curve (a) Ball ?b) Triangle (c) Circle (d) Secant

18. The sum of the three angle of a triangle — (a) 180⁰ (b)45⁰ (c)90⁰ (d)360⁰

19. Which is not part of a circle (a) Arc (b) Centre (c) Square (d) Radius

20. Bronze is a good example of — (a) Iron (b) Alloy (c) Steel (d) Copper
21. The following are materials found in a first aid box except — (a) Scissors (b) Shovel (c) Iodine (d)
Thermometer

22. First aid can be given to an injured person by a non medical expert. True/False

23. Heat is different from temperature. True/False

24. Evaporation only occurs in — (a) Lipid (b) Solid (c) Gas (d) Liquid

25. Whenever there is energy transfer, work is always done. True/False

26. The mathematical explanation of work is – (a) force × distance (b) Meter per second square (c)
workdone ÷time (d) mass × gravity × height

27. A triangle with all the sides equal in length is known as — (a) Scalene triangle (b) Equilateral triangle
(c) Right angled triangle (d) Isosceles triangle

28. Ceramics can be used in electronic application such as — (a) Plastic (b) Magnet (c) Insulators (d)
Alloys

29. Wood is a material obtained from — (a) Farm (b) Factory (c) Trees (d) Bakery

30. What is the standard colour for first aid box according to international organisation for
standardisation (IOS) (a) Green and white (b) White and Red (c) White and Yellow (d) Orange and Blue

SECTION B

Answer question 1 and any other two.

1a. Define the following terms and state the SI unit of each.

(i) Work (ii) Energy (iii). Power (iv) Force

1b. A dog of mass 25kg climbs up a staircase of total vertical height of 5m. Calculate the work done by
the dog. (Take g = 10ms-²

(ii) . Calculate the work done when a box is pulled steadily against a frictional Force of 3N.

1c. Discuss three factors affecting evaporation.

2a. What are the three modes of transfer?.

2b. Differentiate between heat and temperature.

2c. Name two sources of Thermal energy.

3a. Explain ABC of first aid


3b. Mention three types of ceramics

3c. Discuss how to give a simple first aid.

4a. Give five examples of polygon.

4b. Using a Ruler and a protractor, draw a tangent from a point outside the circle.

4c. List five types of triangle.

5a. What is a plane figure?.

5b. What is the difference between a square and a triangle?

5c. Construct a square equal in area to a rectangle.

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