Question 2Soil pollution involves the following processes except_______.A.accumulation of non-biodegradable materials.B.alteration of the soil chemical compositionC.deposition of solid wasteD.recycling of biodegradable materialsE.toxification of soil by chemicalsObjective Show full explanation
Question 3Which of the following features enable birds to fly?A.CiliaB.FinsC.FlagellaD.TentaclesE.WingsObjective Show full explanation
Question 4Use the diagram below to answer questions 4 and 5.The part labelled IV is ______ fin.A.analB.caudalC.dorsalD.pectoralE.ventralObjective Show full explanation
Question 5Use the diagram below to answer questions 4 and 5.The function of the part labelled V is for _______.A.balancingB.defenceC.maintaining pressureD.respirationE.steeringObjective Show full explanation
Question 6Which of the following state(s) of matter has variable volume?A.Gas onlyB.Liquid and gasC.Liquid and solid D.Liquid onlyE.Solid onlyObjective Show full explanation
Question 7Water + carbon dioxide + chlorophyll ⟹ sugar and oxygen. The process involved in the above reaction is A.digestionB.excretionC.photosynthesisD.respirationE.traspirationObjective Show full explanation
Question 8A generator converts mechanincal energy into _____ energy.A.chemicalB.electrical C.heatD.light E.soundObjective Show full explanation
Question 9Which of the following is not a renewable energy?A.BiomassB.CoalC.SolarD.WaterE.WindObjective Show full explanation
Question 10When forces acting on a body are equal and opposite, the body will be in a state of ________.A.accelerationB.equilibriumC.neutralityD.oscillationE.rotationObjective Show full explanation
Question 11Given that a load of mass 20kg is acted upon by a force of 60N, calculate the acceleration of the load.A.0.33ms-2B.3.00ms-2C.40.00ms-2D.80.00ms-2E.1200.00ms-2Objective Show full explanation
Question 12The only planet in the solar system with the temperature that can support life is ________.A.earthB.jupiterC.mercuryD.saturnE.venusObjective Show full explanation
Question 13Common salt is chemically known as ______.A.potassium bromideB.sodium chlorideC.sodium hydroxideD.sodium nitrateE.sodium nitriteObjective Show full explanation
Question 14The energy a body possesses by reason of its position at rest is _______.A.chemicalB.electricalC.heatD.kinetic E.potentialObjective Show full explanation
Question 15The eye defect represented in the diagram below is ______.A.astigmatismB.conjuctivitisC.glaucomaD.hypermetropiaE.myopiaObjective Show full explanation
Question 16An engine of 50kg pumped water through a vertical height of 4m in 10s. Calculate the power of the pump. [g=10ms-2]A.3.60WB.6.40WC.8.00WD.10.00WE.200.00WObjective Show full explanation
Question 17A force of 150N is applied at an angle of 60° to the horizontal to pull a box through a distance of 50m. Calculate the workdone.A.1500JB.3750JC.6495JD.7500JE.8660JObjective Show full explanation
Question 18Calculate the kinetic energy in Joules of a ball of mass 40g moving at a velocity of 4ms-1.A.1.6B.3.2C.6.4D.80.0E.0.320Objective Show full explanation
Question 19The following factors affect the rate of evaporation except _______.A.humidityB.nature of liquidC.pressureD.temperature E.turbidityObjective Show full explanation
Question 20The method of heat transfer that does not involve the movement of particles is called _______.A.conductionB.convectionC.evaporationD.radiationE.transpirationObjective Show full explanation
Question 21Which of the following is a by-product of petrochemicals?A.BitumenB.GasC.KeroseneD.PetrolE.PlasticsObjective Show full explanation
Question 22The difference between organisms of the same group is called ______.A.chromosomesB.geneC.geneticsD.heredityE.variationObjective Show full explanation
Question 23The following are government policies to control drought and desertification except______.A.ational Conservation StrategyB.National Energy PolicyC.National Policy on EnvironmentD.National Policy on EducationObjective Show full explanation
Question 24The layer of the atmosphere closest to the earth is the ________.A.ionosphereB.mesosphereC.stratosphereD.thermosphereE.troposphereObjective Show full explanation
Question 25Taking of drug for its medically known intended purpose in appropriate amount and frequency is known as_______.A.drug absorptionB.drug abuseC.drug addictionD.drug useE.self medicationObjective Show full explanation
Question 26Calcium trioxocarbonate(IV) is used in the production of ______.A.artefactsB.cablesC.cementsD.electrical wiresE.ornamentsObjective Show full explanation
Question 27Which of the following is not a magnetic material?A.CobaltB.IronC.NickelD.PlasticE.SteelObjective Show full explanation
Question 28Study the diagram below and use it to answer questions 28 and 29.The diagram represents a/anA.BatteryB.CarbutettorC.CompressorD.CondenserE.TransformerObjective Show full explanation
Question 29The parts labelled i and ii are referred to as A.bulbsB.electrodesC.electrolytesD.electronsE.terminalsObjective Show full explanation
Question 30The radioactive elements used in nuclear power plants are plutonium and _______. A.thoriumB.tritiumC.radonD.radiumE.uranium Objective Show full explanation