2024 BECE Science Questions & Answers (PDF)
Science Paper 1
Prepare for your BECE Science examination by practicing the 2024 BECE Science objective questions and testing your understanding of important science concepts.
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#1. The simplest way of making well water suitable for laundry is by
A poultry farmer observed that the layers were producing thin-shelled eggs.
Use this information to answer the question that follows.
#2. What ingredient could be added to the feed to correct the defect?
#3. The following processes are chemical changes except
#4. A hunter experiences a backward force upon firing a gun. Which of the Newton’s laws of motion is demonstrated in the situation?
#5. Which of the following sources of energy is non-renewable?
I. Coal
II. Solar
III. Wind
IV. Uranium-236
#6. When a stick is dipped into a pool of water, it appears to
A poultry farmer observed that the layers were producing thin-shelled eggs.
Use this information to answer the question that follows.
#7. The defect identified is mostly caused by a deficiency in
#8. The following devices work based on the principle of pressure in fluids except
#9. The building block of a material with the smallest unit of matter that retains the properties of an element is
#10. Chlorophyll helps plants absorb energy from the sun as they undergo the process of photosynthesis. It is located in a structure called
#11. The energy transformation that occurs when sodium hydroxide is dissolved in water is
#12. A substance that could be used in large scale treatment of domestic water is
#13. Nitrogen deficiency in soils causes
#14. Oil from a mechanic workshop accidentally spilled into a pool of water which was breeding mosquitoes. After sometime, the pool of water was no longer breeding mosquitoes. Which control method may have been deployed?
An electrical engineer was in your school to replace a 20 W bulb with a 50 W bulb.
Use this information to answer the question that follows.
#15. The unit inscribed on the bulb measures its
#16. A student who complained of stomach upset was given first aid with Mg(OH)₂ boldly written on it. What could be the common name of the first aid the student was given?
#17. A metallic ladle was left in a boiling soup. After sometime, the handle became hot. This is because the particles in the ladle.
#18. The primary purpose of respiration in man is to
I. take in oxygen.
II. release carbon dioxide.
III. regulate body temperature.
#19. Which of the following sets of devices operate on the principle of magnetism?
#20. A livestock farmer wants to achieve good health for the animals being reared. Which of the following activities should be undertaken by the farmer?
I. Have vaccination schedules for the animals
II. Provide balanced ration to the animals
III. Provide good sanitation for the animals
#21. Cockroaches in a cupboard were killed after an insecticide had been sprayed. The insecticide reached the cockroaches by the process of
An electrical engineer was in your school to replace a 20 W bulb with a 50 W bulb.
Use this information to answer the question that follows.



