BECE 2007 Integrated Science Past Questions and Answers
The BECE 2007 Integrated Science paper has 39 objective and 5 theory questions. Here are sample objective questions with the correct answers and explanations. Sit the full paper with the real time limit on ePrep.
Sample questions with answers
1. Which of the following properties is true about all matter? Matter has
- A. volume and fixed shape.
- B. volume and mass.
- C. mass and indefinite volume.
- D. density and fixed shape.
Answer: B. volume and mass.
Answer: B. All matter has mass and occupies space (volume).
Answer: B. All matter has mass and occupies space (volume).
2. The type of energy obtained when an electric bulb is connected to a batter is
- A. chemical energy.
- B. electrical energy.
- C. light energy.
- D. magnetic energy.
Answer: C. light energy.
Answer: C. A bulb connected to a battery gives light energy.
Answer: C. A bulb connected to a battery gives light energy.
3. A magnet can attract all these substances except
- A. drawing pins.
- B. glass.
- C. steel.
- D. iron nails.
Answer: B. glass.
Answer: B. Glass is not magnetic.
Answer: B. Glass is not magnetic.
4. The process by which heat travels along a metal is called
- A. convection.
- B. conduction.
- C. expansion.
- D. radiation.
Answer: B. conduction.
Answer: B. Heat travels along a metal by conduction.
Answer: B. Heat travels along a metal by conduction.
5. The instrument used to measure temperature is the
- A. ammeter.
- B. barometer.
- C. manometer.
- D. thermometer.
Answer: D. thermometer.
Answer: D. A thermometer measures temperature.
Answer: D. A thermometer measures temperature.
6. A stick placed in water appears to be bent because light travelling from the water to the air is
- A. dispersed.
- B. displaced.
- C. refracted.
- D. reflected.
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7. A plane mirror could be described as opaque because it
- A. reflects all the light incident on it.
- B. absorbs all the light incident on it.
- C. allows the light incident on it to pass through it.
- D. allows some of the light incident on it to pass through it and absorbs the rest.
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8. A suitable machine for loading drums of palm oil onto a truck is
- A. a screw.
- B. a crowbar.
- C. a wheelbarrow.
- D. an inclined plane.
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9. The human forearm is an example of
- A. a first class lever.
- B. a second class lever.
- C. a third class lever.
- D. both first and third class levers.
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10. The chemical substances which help in the digestion of food are known as
- A. enzymes.
- B. hormones.
- C. plasma.
- D. vitamins.
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