Science 2022 - BECE

Sciecne Paper 1

Question 1

The energy transformation that takes place in a solar cell is

Question 2

All flowering plants end their life cycle with

Question 3

Soil texture is a term used to describe the

Question 4

Which of the following processes is an example of a physical change?

Question 5

An example of a storage pest is

Question 6

The solid component found on the filter paper and the liquid component that flows into a container during filtration are respectively called

Question 7

A capacitor is connected in a series circuit with LED, a battery and a switch. When the circuit is closed, the LED

Question 8

The ion that causes hardness in water is

Question 9

Which of the following substances are matter? I. Hydrogen II. Air III. Stone

Question 10

The main reason for staking tomato is to ensure

Question 11

Which of the following statements about clayey soil is not true? It

Question 12

It is not advisable to use old electrical gadgets because they

Question 13

Which of the following planets are closer to the sun than the Earth?

Question 14

Which of the following statements about pressure in liquids is/are correct? I. Pressure in liquids at the same level acts equally in all directions. II. Pressure in liquids depend on the area of the liquid. III. Pressure in liquids decreases with depth.

Question 15

Soil depletion is not caused by

Question 16

What force makes a ripe mango fall from a tree?

Question 17

Urea is a good source of

Question 18

Which of the following statements are reasons for conserving energy? I. Insufficient production of energy II. Increasing demand of energy III. Limiting production of carbon (IV) oxide

Question 19

A force meter measures

Question 20

Which of the following bodies are natural sources of light? I. Moon II. Sun III. Glow Worm

Question 21

Which of the following characteristics is/are of the image formed in a pinhole camera? The image is I. inverted. II. virtual. III. diminished.

Question 22

The floor of a room has length 20 m and breadth 15 m. Determine the area of the floor.

Question 23

Rainfall is a result of

Question 24

An example of a first class lever is

Question 25

Green plants have the ability to make their own food hence they are known as

Question 26

The periodic table is an arrangement of elements according to increasing

Question 27

The number required to make the following chemical equation balanced is: H₂ + O₂ → H₂O

Question 28

The ovary, style and stigma are collectively known as the

Question 29

A mixture of alcohol and water can best be separated by

Question 30

An atom ²³₁₁X forms bond by losing one electron, the charge on the ion formed is

Question 31

The hard outer surface of a tooth is called

Question 32

People who travel in space are called

Question 33

The practice of growing cowpea and maize on a piece of land at the same time is known as

Question 34

A lunar eclipse may occur when the

Question 35

Which of the following instruments can be used to measure the diameter of a circle?

Question 36

When gases are heated they

Question 37

The shoot system of a flowering plant develops from the

Question 38

The diagram below is an illustration of a transistor (image will be provided later). The arrow shows the direction of:

Question 39

Digestion of protein begins in the stomach and ends in the

Question 40

Which of the following substances is a compound?