SECTION A

JSS2 BASIC SCIENCE

1.Stopper is made up of (a). Metal (b). Transition metal (c). Good insulator of heat (d). Poor
insulator of heat

2. Most people wear white or light colored clothes in summer, because light colors (a.) absorb more
heat (b.) reflect less heat (c.) reflect more heat (d.) transfer less heat

3.Thermos was invented by (a) french scientist (b.) spanish scientist c. american scientist (d.)
scottish scientist

4.Fire fighters use thermal imaging cameras to identify.. (a) the distribution of fire (b.) source of fire
(c.) the heat released by fire (d.) the temperature of fire

5.Like light and heat, radio waves can travel in…… (a.) water (b.) solids (c.) sand (d.) vacuum

6. what chemical reaction is taking place in a green plant in sunlight? a. photosynthesis b)

respiration. c) burning d) oxidation

7. the following are the reactants of photosynthesis except………. a) carbondioxide b) water c) oxygen
d) sunlingt

8 the following are the products of photosynthesis except…. a) glucose b) oxygen c) enegy d)
chlorophyll

9. when a piece of iron rusts, the mass ………………… a) increase b) decrease c) transform d) renew

10.the following factor speed up rusting except…………. a) salt b) water c) ice d) heat

11.A stretched rubber band possess what type of potential energy?(a) gravitational
potential energy(b) electric potential energy(c) chemical potential energy (d) elastic
potential energy
12.Convert 700000Joule to kilojoule
(a) 700KJ (b) 7000KJ (c) 70000KJ (d) 700000KJ

13.The change in the direction of light as it moves from one medium to another is referred to as
(a) reflection (b) refraction (c) diffraction (d) interference

14.Calculate the potential energy if a body of mass 12 Kg raised to a height of 50m given that
acceleration due to gravity g =10m/s2
(a) 6KJ (b) 60KJ (c) 12KJ (d) 600J

15.Which of the following is a luminous object

(a) the moon (b) cloud (c) mirror (d) none of the above

16.Calculate the amount of work done when a bag of rice is pulled along a horizontal plane by a
constant force of 20N applied parallel to the plane through a distance of 20m
(a) 3J (b) 50J (c) 1.5J (d) 600J

17.In the formation of shadow, the region of total darkness is known as

(a) umbra (b) penumbra (c) atumbra (d) none of the the above

18.The bouncing back of light when to meet a smooth or polished surface is known as
(a) refraction (b) diffraction (c) reflection (d) interference

19.In the formation of shadow, the region where there is partial darkness is known as (a)
penumbra (b) umbra (c) atumbra (d) eclipse

20.Light ray coming directly from the source is known as

(a) incident ray (b) refracted ray (c) reflected ray (d) diffracted ray

21.Which of the following organs pumps blood around the body. (a) heart (b) kidney (c) lungs (d)
liver

22.The blood vessel which carries blood away from the heart is the (a)vein (b) artery (c) capillary (d)
aorta

23.Which of these may be referred to as the ‘soldiers’ of the body (a) red blood cell (b) platelets (c)
white blood cell (d) plasma.

24.The process that describe the movement of air in and out the lungs is called (a) respiration (b)
gaseous exchange (c) oxygenation (d) breathing

25.The main purpose of respiration is (a) to release energy (b) to exchange gases (c) to reproduce (d)
to increase in size

26.Which of these disease is not a disease of the respiratory system (a) haemophilia (b) silicosis (c)
common cold (d) asthma

27.A patient having difficulty in breathing can be helped by the doctor by using (a) nitrogen (b)
oxygen (c) carbon (ii) oxide (d) hydrogen

28.All the following animals are primate except (a) man (b) zebra (c) monkey (d) gorilla

29.One the following changes cannot be corrected or altered (a) loss of weight (b) increase in body
temperature (c) growing of grey hair in adults (d) production of sweat by the skin

30.Which of these animals produce young ones alive? (a) reptiles (b) birds (c) fishes (d) mammals

SECTION B

CHEMISTRY

A car is driven through streets treated with a car that has not been treated with salt and then parked
in a warm garage.

A) how will the rate of rusting compare with a car that has not been driven in the streets treated
with salt but left parked outside? Explain your
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What advice will you give to the driver of the first car to slow down rusting?
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PHYSICS

1 a bullet of mass 100Kg leaves the barrel of a gun with a speed of 300ms-1. Calculate the
kinetic energy of the bullet.

2. State the two laws of reflection

3.
A B C
Air

Glass prism

D
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From the diagram above, indicate the following ray of light ( A, B, C and D)
Reflected ray =
Refracted ray =
Incident ray =
Normal =
4. State if the object below are luminous or non – luminous

OBJECTS LUMINOUS / NON - LUMINOUS

Generator
The moon
mirror
The sun
Tracing paper
The star
Water heater

5. Classify the following into Transparent, Translucent and Opaque

OBJECTS Transparent/ Translucent/ Opaque.

Class desk
Your class room
glasses
mirror
Block wall
Tracing paper

6. With the aid of a diagram describe the two types of eclipse and indicate the region of
umbra and penumbra
BIOLOGY

a. Use the following terms to complete the table that follows

 Contract, relax, move up, move down, increases, decreases, move down and
become flatter, moves up and become dome shape, moves in, moves out
Breathing movement Inspiration Expiration

External intercostal
muscles
Rib action

Diaphragm muscles

Diaphragm action

Change in chest volume

Air

1. a. use these words to label the foetus in the uterus

b. how do the hormones produced by the placenta help the foetus to survive?
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c. outline four (4) permanent changes in human being

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