Integrated Science 2022 - WASSCE

WASSCE INTEGRATED SCIENCE

Question 1

Which of the following statements about resistors connected in parallel is correct? The total resistance is

Question 2

The pigment in the skin responsible for skin colouration is

Question 3

Which of the following alloys contain copper? I. Brass II. Bronze III. Duralumin

Question 4

A body has a weight of 720 N. Calculate the mass of the body [g = 10 ms-2]

Question 5

The burdizzo is purposely used for

Question 6

An electrical component that is used to vary electric current is the

Question 7

An example of fungal disease of stored grains is

Question 8

Aluminium is used for making high tension cables because it is I. light. II. highly conducting. III. brittle.

Question 9

Which of the following forces is mainly reduced when a lubricant is applied to the moving parts of an engine?

Question 10

An instrument that could be used to measure the relative density of an acid is

Question 11

The potential difference across the terminals of a resistor is 24 V. Determine the current which will flow through the resistor with resistance 15 Ω.

Question 12

The component of air used for welding is

Question 13

In a step-down transformer,

Question 14

One function of water in the germination of seeds is that it

Question 15

An important function of organic matter in the soil is to

Question 16

A car of mass 1600 kg moves with a velocity of 80 ms-1. Determine the momentum of the car.

Question 17

The gas in the stratosphere that absorbs ultraviolet rays to minimize the heat reaching the earth's surface is

Question 18

A mating ratio of 1 : 50 in goat breeding means that 800 females could be serviced by

Question 19

Which of the following substances contribute(s) to the depletion of the ozone layer? I. Carbon (II) oxide II. Chlorofluorocarbon III. Carbon (IV) oxide

Question 20

The gas used in the welding torch belongs to the family of

Question 21

Which of the following metals is a liquid at room temperature?

Question 22

The essential parts of a flower are the

Question 23

The blood vessel that carries oxygenated blood to the heart is

Question 24

Addition of an atom of a pentavalent element to a tetravalent element I. is known as doping. II. forms an n-type semiconductor. III. forms a p-type semiconductor.

Question 25

Which of the following structures in plants prevents water loss?

Question 26

The fraction of petroleum distillation used as fuel for heavy duty engine is

Question 27

Members of the same species living in the same place at the same time make up the

Question 28

Thinning out means

Question 29

Terracing checks soil erosion by

Question 30

The vacuum flask minimizes heat loss by I. having a vacuum between the two surfaces. II. polishing the two surfaces. III. using a cork stopper. Which of the statements above are correct?

Question 31

The radioactive radiation with the least penetration power is

Question 32

Lime juice tastes sour because it contains

Question 33

Good quality seeds should be

Question 34

Which of the following statements about small scale industry is correct? It

Question 35

The most important climate factor affecting crop production in West Africa is

Question 36

Fertilization in flowering plants is known as double because

Question 37

Which of the following scientists is associated with the study of inheritance?

Question 38

During thunderstorm, lightning is seen before the sound is heard although both occur at the same time. This is because

Question 39

In the periodic table, all the elements within the same group have the same

Question 40

The term used to describe all chemical reactions occurring inside an organism is

Question 41

The gas produced when dilute hydrochloric acid reacts with trioxocarbonate (IV) salt is

Question 42

The following substance are air pollutants except

Question 43

A disadvantage of practicing mixed cropping is the

Question 44

DNA testing is used to determine

Question 45

One of the advantages of the free range system of poultry is that

Question 46

The largest excretory organ of the human body is the

Question 47

A flower with both stamens and carpels is said to be

Question 48

The material used for propagating cassava is the

Question 49

An example of a corm is

Question 50

An electric appliance is rated 60 W. This means the appliance