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BECE Science Genetics, ecosystem Quiz

Science · 20 questions · 20 min

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1. Plants are different from animals mainly because they ______.

Have protoplasm Have chlorophyll Are able to respire Are able to reproduce sexually

2. Which of the following conditions is NOT required for current to flow through an electric circuit?

The circuit should be closed A battery must be present There must be connecting wires A bulb must be connected to the circuit

3. The human male sex cell that takes part in reproduction is the ______.

Penis Scrotum Sperm Testis

4. The function of the stigma of a flowering plant is to ______.

Protect the pollen grains Protect the male gametes Receive the pollen grains during pollination Protect the flower at the bud stage

5. A metal that could be used in the laboratory preparation of hydrogen gas is ______.

Copper Mercury Silver Zinc

6. Which of the following substances causes acid rain when released into the atmosphere?

Carbon dioxide Water vapour Sulphur dioxide Cement dust

7. When a piece of iron rod is brought near a permanent magnet for a while, it becomes magnetised by ______.

Stroking method Electrical method Friction Induction

8. Which of the following food substances is not involved in respiration?

Amino acids Fatty acids Glucose Vitamins

9. Which of the following organisms is at the beginning of a food chain?

Fish Grass Locust Mosquito

10. The removal of waste products from the cells of organisms is called ______.

Assimilation Circulation Exhalation Excretion

11. The central nervous system consists of the ______.

Spinal cord and spine Brain and the nerves Brain and the spinal cord Skeletal system and skull

12. Which of the following life processes is not performed by all living things?

Excretion Photosynthesis Reproduction Respiration

13. Which of the following gases supports combustion?

Hydrogen Oxygen Carbon dioxide Nitrogen

14. Which of the following gases helps in rusting?

Carbon dioxide Hydrogen Oxygen Nitrogen

15. The force of attraction between molecules of different substances is called ______.

Adhesion Cohesion Tension Viscosity

16. A metal block has a mass of 0.1kg. Calculate its volume if the density is 1.0 kgm⁻³.

0.10 m³ 0.01 m³ 1.00 m³ 10.00 m³

17. The food manufactured by a plant is distributed to all parts of the plant through the ______.

Chlorophyll Phloem Stomata Xylem

18. An example of a third-class lever is a ______.

Crowbar Forceps Pliers Wheelbarrow

19. In photosynthesis, light energy is converted to ______.

Chemical energy Heat energy Potential energy Kinetic energy

20. When light travels from glass to air, its speed is ______.

Increased Reduced Halved Unchanged