BASIC SCIENCE EXAM QUESTIONS FOR JSS2 (First Term)
Section A – Objective (Answer all questions)
1. Habitat is a place where ——– a. plants live b. Animals live c. Man and Animals live d.
Plants and Animals live
2. Which of the following is not an aquatic animals? a. Fish b. Water lilies c. Crocodile d.
Birds
3. The two factors that affect living organisms are a. Abiotic and amniotic factors b. Abiotic
and Non-abiotic factors c. Abiotic and Biotic factors d. Biotic and biological factors.
4. Features that help organism to survive in a particular habitat is called ——–a. Homes b.
Adaptation c. Favourites d. Permanent home.
5. The following primary source of energy for organism ——-a. Moon b. Star.
[Link] d .Sun
6. The path through which food energy is transferred from one organism to another is called
——-a. Food Transfer b .Food path c. Food Chain d. Food Web
7. The organism that feeds directly on plants are called ——- a. Primary consumer b.
Secondary Consumer c. Tertiary Consumer d. University consumer.
8. Examples of Mammals are the following except—a. Fish b. Man c. Giraffe d. Elephants
9. Human basic intelligence skills include the following except a. Measurement b.
Interference c. Inference d. Reasoning and problem solving.
10.——- refers to when the organs in the body are fully developed. A. develpoment b.
Growth c. Maturity d. measurement.
11.A stage in life in which individuals grow into adults is termed a .Adult stage b.
Developmental stage c. Ovulation stage d. Puberty Stage.
[Link] these factors influences growth and development except a. Environment b. Genetics c.
Nutrition d. Enzymes d. Hormones
13. Changes that occur in an organism which leads to maturity is called a. Maturity b.
Development c. Growth d. Growth and Development.
14. ———— is an irreversible increase in size .a. Development b. Maturity c. Growth D.
Enlargement.
15. Develpomental stages include the following except a. Childhood b. Puberty c.
Adolescence d. Manhood e. Adulthood.
16. ——— is the transferring of genes from parents to offsprings. a. genetice b. genetics c.
Heredity d. Puberty.
17. Factors that hinder growth include the following EXCEPT a. Disease b. Malnutrition c.
Poor environment d. Balanced diet
18. Infancy and Adolescent stage are a. temporary stages b. permanent stages c. temporary
and permanent stages d. Irreversible stages
19. Puberty involves changes in a. Tertiary sexual characteristics b. secondary sexual
characteristics c. primary sexual characteristics d. Normal sexual characteristics.
20. Which of the following is not part of body changes during puberty? A. voice change b.
body shape change c. development of breast d. growth in cheek
21. Body image problems involve the following except a. need to look perfect b. desire to
have perfect body c. it affects both boys and girls d. please with self.
22. Teenager’s body images are strongly affected by what they see on the following EXCEPT
a. Television b. Movies c. Magazines d. Religion Centre.
23. Estuaries is an example of: a. Salt water habits (b) Marine habitat (c) Terrestrial habitat
d. Aquatic habitat
24.________ are the living factors in the environment [Link] (b) Abiotic (c) Aquatic (d)
Ecosystem
25. ____________ is a group of organism of the same species living in the same Habitat (a)
Amphibians (b) population (c) Adventure (d) population
SECTION B
Answer all questions
1 a. State the subdivisions of the following Habitat. i. Terrestrial b. Aquatic
1b. list and explain 3 biotic factors affecting organisms and its environment.
2a. Explain the following with examples and diagrams i. Food chain ii. Food Web
2b. Explain two ways in which man differs from animals as an intelligent animal.
3a State and describe the three Trophic levels in a food chain.
3b. Give 2 examples each of temporary and permanent changes.