BECE Basic Science 2015 Paper 2 Past Questions

Carbohydrate is a food substance that helps to

Which of the following is not an air polllutant?

Animals store excess glucose in the liver in form of

Soil formation is only possible with the help of

Animals that feed only on plants are called _______

The energy contained in food is known as _______ energy.

The layer of atmosphere that is nearest to the earth is called ________

Seasons occur because the

The process of energy transfer by which heat from the sun reaches the earth is called ______

Rusting cannot be prevented by

The density of a substance can be expressed as

The acid present in unripe orange is _____ acid

The process of separating a solid which has dissolved in a liquid by allowing the liquid to evaporate, leaving the dry solid is called _______

Gravitational, magnetic and electric forces are generally called _______

A balance equation for the reaction between sodium and water is _______

Which of the following organs excretes urine?

The digestive juice, Ptyalin, is found in the ______

Drain that carries waste materials with water away from the home is called _______

Which of the following is not an organic matter found in the soil?

The stomach is part of the ______ system

The following are examples of movable joints except

The removal of undigested remains of food from the alimentary canal is called ______

Which of the following diseases is not transmitted by a vector?

The structure that helps in the absorption of food in the small instestine is called ______

An example of a physical change is _______

Which of the following is not a type of lever?

The energy produced when a person rubs his palms against each other is ______ energy.

The force needed by spaceship to keep it moving round the earth is known as _____ force.

Repairing, cleaning and oiling of a machine is termed _____

The outer layer of the earth is called ______

A solution is said to be neutral when the pH value is

Which of the following is not a method of refuse disposal?

The full meaning of NDLEA is

Which of these scientists is referred to as a father of genetics

A machine lifts a load of 50N by the application of a force of 5N. Calculate the mechanical advantage of the machine.

The second development stage in the life cycle of mosquito is

Most plants are green in colour due to the presence of

The following are abiotic factors, except

A measure of the gravitational pull on an object is actually its ______

The gravitational force of the moon is about ⅙ of that of the earth. Calculate the weight of a man on the moon who weighs 90kg on earth.

Which of the following in not a star seen over Nigeria?

Short-sightedness is also known as ______

Interaction between organisms and their environment is known as

The function of the white blood cells is to ______

The following are blood related disease except

Immovable joints are found in the

Forest can be conserved through the following except

A fertilized mammalian ovum normally develops in the

Stimuli from sense organs are interpreted by the _______

Puberty stage in girls indicate _______