J. S.

1. Home Economics deals with the study of the following except one(a) Family Relationship (b) Clothing
and Textiles (c) Chemistry and Physics (d) Food and Nutrition

2. Home Economics is an applied ...... subject (a) Science (b) Agriculture (c) Commercial (d) English

3. Each hair grow from a narrow tube in the skin called hair ....(a) follicle (b) organ (c) pit (d) scalp

4. Which of the following prevents dryness of hair and scalps? (a) Brush (b) Oil (c) Spray (d) shampoo

5. Fungai disease of hair is ......(a) Nits (b) Dandruff (c) Scabies (d) Ring worm

6. .......is the organ of sight (a) hair (b) eye (c) teeth (d) ear.

7. ..... .make the pupils of the eye larger in dark place and small at brighter place (a) Iris (b) Pupils (c)
Lens (d) cornea.

8. The wax in the ears can be removed by the use of (a) pencil (b) biro (c) cotton bud (d) sharp object.

9. The first set of teeth a baby has is known as (a) molar (b) premolar (c) milk teeth (d) permanent teeth

10. Eat.........contained food to make your teeth clean and healthy. (a) Carbohydrate (b) protein (c)
calcium (d) fats.

11. Which of the following is not a body builder (a) soya bean (b) meat (c) cassava (d) milk.

12. The ear is used for (a) breathing (b) smoking (c) hearing (d) seeing

13. The outer layer of the skin is (a) dermis (b) epidermis (c) pores (d) lens.

14. The process of caring for hand and fingernails is called (a) pedicure (b) manicure (c) handicure (d)
hand care.

15. The organ for breathing and smelling is (a) eye (b) nose (c) ear (d) teeth.

THEORY (Answer any two from this section)

1[a](i) State three major branches in Home Economics (ii) List four different types of hair [b](i) List the
functions of the following part of the eye: l. Eye lashes ll. Eye balls lll. Eye lids (ii) Give two functions of
the nose[c] State two sets of teeth
2[a](i) Define food (ii) Give three major food groups [b](i) State two ways of keeping your fingers and
nails clean (ii) List four hair care products [c] List two common problems of the feet.

3[a]Define: l. Food contaminants ll. Food poisoning [b](i) State

Basic Science J.S. 1

1. Where does fertilization take place?(a) Uterus (b) Vagina (c) Fallopian tube (d) Cervix

2. One of the following serves as a reproductive organ in a male (a) uterus (b) urether (c) Urethra (d)
oviduct.

3. The systematic study of anything that has mass and occupies space is called (a) hypothesis (b) science
(c) observation (d) scientist.

4. The following are science -related occupations except (a) law (b) medicine (c) pharmacy (d) astronomy

5. What's the most popular natural resources with which Nigeria is blessed? (a) Coal (b) Crude oil (c) Gas
(d) Fruits.

6. The state of matter that has no fixed shape and volume is (a) water (b) sold (c) gas (d) gas and liquid.

7. Carpet grass is an example of (a) non-livings (b) living matter (c) animal (d) gaseous matter

8. Which of the following elements is not a non-meral? (a) Oxygen (b) carbon (c) copper (d) chlorine

9. Beast of burden includes the following except (a) Camel (b) Horse (c) donkey (d) goat

10. Solid waste is referred to as (a) sewage (b) refuse (c) bush (d) filth

11. Detergents cannot be decayed by microorganisms hence,they are called (a) disposable (b) non-
chemo degradable (c) non-biodegradable (d) biodegradable

12. Which of the following food is not rich in proteins (a) milk (b) egg (c) wheat (d) beans.

13. A child that lacks vitamin D is prone to (a) scurvy (b) beriberi (c) kwashiorkor (d) rickets

14. Which of the following is not a class of food? (a) Carbohydrate (b) protein (c) Vitamins (d) none of
the above

15. Which of these drugs is not often abused like others? (a) Cocaine (b) Valium (c) Panadol (d) Narcotic

THEORY (Answer two questions from this section)

1[a] Carefully study these items: Gold, Sulphur, Carbon, Aluminum,Zinc and Iron.(i) Which of them is
used to make: l. Cooking utensils? Il. Jeweleries? I'll. Matches (ii) Classify the items into metals and non-
metals
[b](i) State the three states of matter (ii) List four effects of drug abuse

[c] List the six classes of food.

2[a](i) What's kwashiorkor (ii) List two characteristics of living things

[b](i) Classify the following Listed items into : smoke , Gas,Wood, Dog,Glass water,Tree, Book,

Bread , Tin Milk , Vegetable oill. Living and non-livings matter ll. Solid, liquid and gas

[c] List the fat soluble vitamins.

3[a](i); State two importance of sanitation (ii) Give two male reproductive organs

[b] In the table below List the deficiency of these vitamins

S/No Vitamin Deficiency

[C]Give two female reproductive organs

J.S.2

1. Which of the following is odd in terms of physical features of body?(a) Age (b) Height (c) Ethnicity (d)
Size.

2. Which of the following is a physical feature of body image? (a) Age (b) Class (c) School (d) height

3. Which of these diseases is not a disease of the respiratory system? (a) Silicosis (b) Haemophilia (c)
Common cold (d) Catarrh.

4. The following are the organs of the respiratory system except the (a) nostrils (b) pharynx (c)
oesophagus (c) larynx (d) trachea
5. Another name for anaerobic respiration is (a) fermentation (b) fumigation (c) liberation (d) filteration.

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

7. Which of these is a disease associated with the blood? (a) Cholera (b) Asthma (c) Sickle cell (d)
Tuberculosis.

8. Which of these may be referred to as the 'soldiers' of the body? (a) White blood cells (b) Red blood
cells (c) Platelets (d) Plasma

9. Which of the following can also be found with the blood components? (a) Red cells (b) White cells (c)
Plasma (d) Platelets.

10. Which of these blood groups is a universal donor? (a) A (b) B (c) O (d) B

11. The product of force and distance moved in the direction of the force is known as (a) energy (b)
power (c) work (d) momentum

12. Kinetic energy is energy of (a) a static body (b) running girl (c) sleeping body (d) stationary building

13. How much work is done when an object weighing 10N is lifted through 6m? (a) 6J (b) 6N (c) 60N (d)
60J

14. A girl whose weight is 30N runs up a flight of stairs 5m high in 6s. What is her average power? (a)
5W (b) 6W (c) 25W (d) 150W

15. The energy a body has due to its position is (a) chemical energy (b) potential energy (c) kinetic
energy (d) elastic energy.

THEORY

1[a](i)Classify the following bones into axial and appendicular skeletons: Ribs,skull,legs,hips, backbone
(ii) Mention three components of skeleton [b](i) Mention the three kind of cells (ii) Give two examples of
scalar quantity [c] Define respiratory system

2[a] Mention the instruments used to measure the following quantities tabulated below

S/N QUANTITY INSTRUMENT

1 Atmospheric pressure

2 Force

3 Gas pressure
4 Temperature

5 Time

[b](i) Define respiration (ii) List the two types of respiration

[c] Give one example of vector quantity

3. A table of 12kg was pushed to a distance of 3m at a speed of 2m/s in 5s(g= 10m/s2) calculate;

(a) the power deployed (b) the potential energy (c) the kinetic energy

J. S. 3 . Basic Science

1. Which of the following is not a hormone? (a) Thyroxin (b) Insulin (c) Testis (d) Prolactin

2. The following glands are produced by endocrine system except (a) Pineal (b) Pancreas (c) Saliva (d)
Adrenal

3. The growth of plant in response to light (a)! phototropism (b) hydrotropism (c); geotropism (d)
chemotropism

4. Which of the following is not a component of the central nervous system (CNS)? (a) Brain (b) Heart (c)
Spinal Cord (d) Medulla oblongata

5. Which part of the eye receives the image of the object and sends to the brain? (a) Iris (b) Cornea (c)
Retina (d) Blind spot
6. The scientist that discovered that atom has the particle called electron was?(a) J.Thompson (b)
J.Chadwick (c) Lord Rutherford (d) Dalton

7. The particle of an element that's negatively charged is (a) neutron (b) proton (c) isotope (d) mass

8. What is the symbol of copper? (a) Cu (b) Cr (c) Cl (d) Co

9. The Latin name for Gold is (a) stannum (b) Ferrum (c) Aurrum (d) Plabium

10. The formula for sodium chloride is (a) NACl (b) SoCl (c) NaCl (d) Na2Cl

11. What is the symbol of magnesium? (a) MG (b) Mg (c) Mn (d) Ma.

12. Which of the following is a compound? (a) Nitrogen (b) Hydrogen (c) Water (d) Oxygen

13. A spectrum of white light is produced when the light passes through a (a) lens (b) mirror (c) glass
prism (d) glass block

14. Butter is an example of..........paper (a) a! transparent (b) a translucent (c) an opaque (d) a luminous.

15. When light passes from air to glass ..........takes place (a) reflection (b) refraction (c) absorption (d)
diffraction

THEORY

1[a](i)

Elements Mass number Atomic number Proton Neutron Electron

Na 12 12

Ca 20 10

S 32 16

(ii) Give the symbol of the following: l. Hydrogen ll. Sodium lll. Beryllium lV. Chlorine

[b](i) List the color of rainbow (ii) State three dispersive material [c] Mention two sense organs you
know.
2[a](i) Mention the components of Cental Nervous System (ii) Give two examples of reflex action [b](i)
State the lens for correcting the following eye defect: l. Short Sightedness ll. Long Sightedness (ii) List
two ways of caring the eye[c]Define endocrine system

3[a] Explain the following: l. Phototropism ll. Hydrotropism [b] List the hormones responsible for the
following: l. Sleeping and waking ll. Ripening of fruit lll. Regulating the amount of sugar lV. Breastfeeding
of children [c] Mention two properties of light