Section 1: Science (10 questions)
1. Which of the following is a renewable source of energy?
A) Coal
B) Natural gas
C) Solar power
D) Oil
2. What is the chemical symbol for the element oxygen?
A) O
B) O2
C) Ox
D) O3
3. Which of these planets is the largest in our solar system?
A) Earth
B) Mars
C) Jupiter
D) Saturn
4. What part of the plant is responsible for photosynthesis?
A) Roots
B) Stem
C) Leaves
D) Flowers
5. What is the freezing point of water in Celsius?
A) 32°C
B) 0°C
C) 100°C
D) -32°C
6. What is the atomic number of carbon?
A) 6
B) 8
C) 12
D) 14
7. Which organ in the human body is primarily responsible for pumping blood?
A) Lungs
B) Stomach
C) Heart
D) Liver
8. What is the largest organ in the human body?
A) Brain
B) Skin
C) Liver
D) Heart
9. Which of the following is NOT a type of rock?
A) Igneous
B) Sedimentary
C) Metamorphic
D) Organic
10. Which gas do plants absorb from the atmosphere during photosynthesis?
A) Nitrogen
B) Oxygen
C) Carbon dioxide
D) Hydrogen
Section 3: Science (30 questions)
21. Which of the following is NOT a state of matter?
A) Solid
B) Liquid
C) Gas
D) Plasma
22. What is the primary function of the circulatory system?
A) To digest food
B) To transport oxygen and nutrients
C) To regulate body temperature
D) To remove waste from the body
23. What type of bond involves the transfer of electrons between atoms?
A) Covalent bond
B) Ionic bond
C) Metallic bond
D) Hydrogen bond
24. What is the process by which a liquid turns into a gas?
A) Condensation
B) Sublimation
C) Evaporation
D) Freezing
25. Which of the following is an example of a chemical change?
A) Melting ice
B) Boiling water
C) Burning wood
D) Crushing a can
26. What is the primary function of white blood cells?
A) To carry oxygen
B) To fight infection
C) To clot blood
D) To transport nutrients
27. Which scientist is known for his work on the theory of evolution by natural selection?
A) Isaac Newton
B) Albert Einstein
C) Charles Darwin
D) Marie Curie
28. What is the most common element in the Earth’s crust?
A) Iron
B) Silicon
C) Oxygen
D) Aluminum
29. What type of rock is formed from cooled magma or lava?
A) Sedimentary
B) Igneous
C) Metamorphic
D) Organic
30. Which of the following is an example of a non-renewable resource?
A) Wind
B) Solar energy
C) Natural gas
D) Geothermal energy
31. Which of these substances is NOT a compound?
A) Water (H2O)
B) Carbon dioxide (CO2)
C) Oxygen (O2)
D) Sodium chloride (NaCl)
32. What is the process by which plants make their own food using sunlight?
A) Respiration
B) Photosynthesis
C) Fermentation
D) Transpiration
33. What does the nucleus of an atom contain?
A) Protons and neutrons
B) Electrons
C) Protons and electrons
D) Electrons and neutrons
34. Which part of the cell is responsible for controlling the activities of the cell?
A) Mitochondria
B) Nucleus
C) Ribosomes
D) Endoplasmic reticulum
35. What is the most abundant element in the universe?
A) Oxygen
B) Carbon
C) Hydrogen
D) Nitrogen
36. Which of the following is a function of the skeletal system?
A) Producing hormones
B) Protecting vital organs
C) Pumping blood
D) Producing insulin
37. What is the force that pulls objects toward the center of the Earth?
A) Magnetism
B) Friction
C) Gravity
D) Inertia
38. Which of the following is an example of an exothermic reaction?
A) Melting ice
B) Burning wood
C) Dissolving salt in water
D) Boiling water
39. Which of these gases is most responsible for global warming?
A) Oxygen
B) Carbon dioxide
C) Nitrogen
D) Neon
40. What is the main component of the Sun’s energy?
A) Radio waves
B) Infrared radiation
C) Heat and light
D) X-rays
41. What is the speed of light in a vacuum?
A) 3,000 km/s
B) 300,000 km/s
C) 30,000 km/s
D) 300 km/s
42. Which organ in the body is responsible for breaking down food?
A) Liver
B) Heart
C) Stomach
D) Lungs
43. Which of the following is an example of a simple machine?
A) Pulley
B) Trolley
C) Bicycle
D) Lever
44. What type of energy is associated with motion?
A) Kinetic energy
B) Potential energy
C) Thermal energy
D) Chemical energy
45. Which of the following is the largest organ in the human body?
A) Heart
B) Skin
C) Brain
D) Liver
46. What type of animal is a mammal?
A) Reptile
B) Bird
C) Fish
D) Human
47. What is the center of an atom called?
A) Electron
B) Nucleus
C) Proton
D) Neutron
48. Which organelle is responsible for producing energy in a cell?
A) Ribosome
B) Nucleus
C) Mitochondrion
D) Endoplasmic reticulum
49. What is the common name for sodium chloride?
A) Salt
B) Sugar
C) Water
D) Chalk
50. Which of these is NOT a type of blood vessel?
A) Arteries
B) Veins
C) Capillaries
D) Neurons
Section 3: Science (30 questions)
51. Which of the following is true about the water cycle?
A) Water evaporates into the atmosphere as gas
B) Water cannot be transformed into a liquid
C) Precipitation includes only rain
D) Evaporation occurs only at night
52. Which of the following is a function of the immune system?
A) To digest food
B) To protect the body from disease
C) To regulate body temperature
D) To produce hormones
53. What is the substance that carries oxygen in red blood cells?
A) Plasma
B) Hemoglobin
C) Antibodies
D) Platelets
54. Which of the following is an example of a physical change?
A) Burning wood
B) Rusting iron
C) Freezing water
D) Digesting food
55. What type of bond forms when electrons are shared between two atoms?
A) Ionic bond
B) Covalent bond
C) Metallic bond
D) Hydrogen bond
56. What is the unit of measurement for force?
A) Watt
B) Newton
C) Joule
D) Kilogram
57. Which of these materials is a good insulator of heat?
A) Copper
B) Iron
C) Rubber
D) Aluminum
58. Which of the following organelles is involved in protein synthesis?
A) Ribosomes
B) Nucleus
C) Mitochondria
D) Chloroplasts
59. What type of reaction occurs when a substance gains electrons?
A) Reduction
B) Oxidation
C) Combustion
D) Precipitation
60. What is the main purpose of the endocrine system?
A) To transport oxygen throughout the body
B) To regulate body functions through hormones
C) To break down food for energy
D) To provide structure and support
61. Which of the following is true about elements?
A) Elements can be broken down into simpler substances
B) All elements are gases at room temperature
C) Each element has a unique number of protons in its nucleus
D) Elements are all metals
62. What is the main cause of ocean currents?
A) Wind
B) Gravity
C) Earth’s rotation
D) Tides
63. Which of the following is an example of a biotic factor in an ecosystem?
A) Water
B) Temperature
C) Soil
D) Plants
64. What is the primary function of the nervous system?
A) To digest food
B) To protect the body from diseases
C) To transmit signals between the brain and the body
D) To regulate hormones
65. Which of the following is an example of a decomposer?
A) Grass
B) Mushroom
C) Deer
D) Lion
66. Which of the following is NOT a function of the human skeletal system?
A) To produce red blood cells
B) To store minerals
C) To protect vital organs
D) To circulate blood
67. Which of the following is an example of a chemical change?
A) Melting ice
B) Dissolving salt in water
C) Burning paper
D) Crushing a can
68. What is the main function of the digestive system?
A) To circulate blood
B) To break down food and absorb nutrients
C) To protect the body from pathogens
D) To provide structure and support
69. Which of the following is the most common form of energy in the body?
A) Chemical energy
B) Kinetic energy
C) Thermal energy
D) Potential energy
70. Which part of the plant is responsible for absorbing water and nutrients?
A) Stem
B) Root
C) Leaf
D) Flower
71. Which of the following elements is a halogen?
A) Oxygen
B) Chlorine
C) Argon
D) Neon
72. What type of organism breaks down dead material and returns nutrients to the soil?
A) Producer
B) Consumer
C) Decomposer
D) Predator
73. Which of the following is true about cells?
A) Cells have the same structure and function
B) All organisms are made up of one or more cells
C) Cells do not need energy to survive
D) Cells are only found in plants and animals
74. Which of the following is an example of asexual reproduction?
A) Humans giving birth
B) A starfish regenerating a lost limb
C) A male and female bird mating
D) A seed germinating into a plant
75. Which of the following is NOT a type of simple machine?
A) Lever
B) Pulley
C) Gear
D) Wheel
76. Which of the following is an example of a vertebrate?
A) Fish
B) Worm
C) Insect
D) Jellyfish
77. Which of these gases is responsible for the greenhouse effect?
A) Nitrogen
B) Oxygen
C) Carbon dioxide
D) Hydrogen
78. What is the term for the process by which plants release oxygen into the air?
A) Respiration
B) Photosynthesis
C) Transpiration
D) Absorption
79. Which of the following is an example of a producer in an ecosystem?
A) Grass
B) Owl
C) Rabbit
D) Snake
80. What is the main purpose of the circulatory system?
A) To transport nutrients throughout the body
B) To transport oxygen and carbon dioxide
C) To regulate body temperature
D) To fight infections
Section 4: Science (30 questions)
81. Which of the following is a natural source of energy?
A) Nuclear energy
B) Solar energy
C) Coal
D) Wind energy
82. Which of the following is NOT a type of rock?
A) Igneous
B) Sedimentary
C) Metamorphic
D) Composite
83. Which part of the plant conducts photosynthesis?
A) Root
B) Stem
C) Leaf
D) Flower
84. Which of the following best describes the role of a producer in an ecosystem?
A) It breaks down dead organisms
B) It consumes other organisms
C) It produces its own food through photosynthesis
D) It is eaten by consumers
85. Which type of bond involves the transfer of electrons?
A) Covalent bond
B) Ionic bond
C) Hydrogen bond
D) Metallic bond
Section 5: Science (30 questions)
86. What is the role of white blood cells in the body?
A) To carry oxygen
B) To fight infections
C) To clot blood
D) To carry nutrients
87. Which of the following is an example of a metamorphic rock?
A) Granite
B) Limestone
C) Coal
D) Marble
88. What process is responsible for the formation of clouds?
A) Precipitation
B) Evaporation
C) Condensation
D) Transpiration
89. Which of the following is the correct sequence of biological classification from broadest to
most specific?
A) Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
B) Species, Genus, Family, Order, Class, Phylum, Kingdom
C) Kingdom, Order, Class, Genus, Family, Phylum, Species
D) Genus, Family, Kingdom, Species, Order, Class, Phylum
90. Which of the following substances is the most abundant element in the Earth's crust?
A) Oxygen
B) Silicon
C) Iron
D) Calcium
91. What is the primary purpose of the respiratory system?
A) To pump blood
B) To help digest food
C) To exchange gases like oxygen and carbon dioxide
D) To regulate hormones
92. Which part of the brain controls balance and coordination?
A) Cerebellum
B) Cerebrum
C) Medulla
D) Hypothalamus
93. What type of energy is stored in food?
A) Chemical energy
B) Kinetic energy
C) Thermal energy
D) Potential energy
94. Which of the following is a property of acids?
A) They are bitter to the taste
B) They turn blue litmus paper red
C) They feel slippery
D) They have a pH above 7
95. What part of the cell is responsible for producing energy?
A) Ribosomes
B) Mitochondria
C) Nucleus
D) Endoplasmic reticulum
96. Which of the following is NOT a part of the water cycle?
A) Precipitation
B) Evaporation
C) Condensation
D) Transmutation
97. What is the main purpose of the digestive system?
A) To break down food and absorb nutrients
B) To produce energy
C) To protect the body from disease
D) To circulate oxygen
98. Which of the following is the best conductor of electricity?
A) Plastic
B) Wood
C) Copper
D) Rubber
99. What type of reaction is taking place when a substance loses electrons?
A) Reduction
B) Oxidation
C) Combustion
D) Decomposition
100. What is the main function of the lymphatic system?
A) To transport nutrients
B) To circulate oxygen
C) To fight infections and maintain fluid balance
D) To digest food
Section 6: Science (30 questions)
101. What is the basic unit of heredity?
A) Gene
B) Chromosome
C) Protein
D) Nucleus
102. Which of the following is an example of a heterotroph?
A) Tree
B) Fish
C) Grass
D) Sunflower
103. Which of the following is true about the periodic table of elements?
A) Elements are arranged by atomic mass
B) Elements are arranged by atomic number
C) The periodic table has 10 columns
D) The elements are all metals
104. Which of the following is a chemical property?
A) Color
B) Melting point
C) Reactivity with oxygen
D) Density
105. Which of the following is the largest planet in our solar system?
A) Earth
B) Mars
C) Jupiter
D) Saturn
106. Which of the following is a noble gas?
A) Oxygen
B) Nitrogen
C) Neon
D) Hydrogen
107. What is the term for the process of water moving through plants?
A) Transpiration
B) Evaporation
C) Condensation
D) Precipitation
108. What is the energy stored in food called?
A) Thermal energy
B) Chemical energy
C) Electrical energy
D) Kinetic energy
109. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of living organisms?
A) Ability to reproduce
B) Ability to respond to stimuli
C) Ability to think
D) Ability to grow
110. Which of the following is a characteristic of a mammal?
A) Lays eggs
B) Has feathers
C) Gives live birth
D) Has scales
111. What is the process of converting sunlight into food for plants?
A) Respiration
B) Photosynthesis
C) Fermentation
D) Digestion
112. Which of the following is an example of a primary consumer?
A) Grass
B) Deer
C) Lion
D) Bear
113. What is the force that causes objects to fall toward Earth?
A) Gravity
B) Friction
C) Tension
D) Magnetism
114. Which of the following is true about atoms?
A) They are indivisible
B) They have a nucleus made of protons and electrons
C) They are the smallest particle of an element
D) They are made up of only protons
115. What is the main function of the human circulatory system?
A) To transport oxygen, nutrients, and waste products
B) To digest food
C) To fight infections
D) To regulate hormones
116. Which of the following is a method of heat transfer through direct contact?
A) Conduction
B) Convection
C) Radiation
D) Absorption
117. Which part of the plant carries water from the roots to the leaves?
A) Xylem
B) Phloem
C) Root hairs
D) Stomata
118. What is the term for a substance that speeds up a chemical reaction?
A) Catalyst
B) Reactant
C) Product
D) Solvent
119. Which of the following is NOT a greenhouse gas?
A) Carbon dioxide
B) Methane
C) Oxygen
D) Nitrous oxide
120. What is the energy source for photosynthesis?
A) Carbon dioxide
B) Water
C) Sunlight
D) Oxygen
Section 7: Science (30 questions)
121. What is the process by which a liquid changes into a gas?
A) Freezing
B) Evaporation
C) Melting
D) Condensation
122. Which of the following is NOT a type of RNA?
A) mRNA
B) tRNA
C) rRNA
D) dRNA
123. Which of the following is a function of the mitochondria?
A) Store genetic material
B) Produce proteins
C) Synthesize energy
D) Package proteins
124. Which organ is responsible for filtering waste from the blood?
A) Heart
B) Liver
C) Kidney
D) Stomach
125. Which of the following is true about acids?
A) They have a pH above 7
B) They turn blue litmus paper red
C) They taste bitter
D) They are slippery to the touch
126. What is the primary function of the nervous system?
A) To circulate oxygen
B) To fight infections
C) To send signals to and from the brain
D) To break down food
127. Which of the following is a process in the water cycle?
A) Freezing
B) Absorption
C) Evaporation
D) Oxidation
128. What is the study of living organisms called?
A) Physics
B) Chemistry
C) Biology
D) Astronomy
129. Which of the following is an example of a chemical property?
A) Color
B) Density
C) Flammability
D) Melting point
130. What is the main function of the roots in a plant?
A) To absorb water and nutrients
B) To produce oxygen
C) To store food
D) To perform photosynthesis
Section 12: Word Usage (10 questions)
Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.
101. The students were __________ by the teacher’s praise for their hard work.
A) motivated
B) motivating
C) motivation
D) motivate
102. She __________ the letter before she mailed it.
A) proofread
B) proofreads
C) proofreaded
D) proofreading
103. The children were __________ by the magician’s tricks.
A) amazed
B) amazing
C) amaze
D) amazement
104. The manager gave a __________ explanation of the new procedures.
A) clear
B) clearly
C) clarity
D) clearing
105. The scientist __________ an experiment to test his hypothesis.
A) conducts
B) conducted
C) conduct
D) conducting
106. They __________ going to the park if it stops raining.
A) will
B) will be
C) are
D) were
107. He has the __________ to win the competition.
A) ability
B) abilities
C) able
D) abilitying
108. __________ she finish the project on time, she will be rewarded.
A) If
B) When
C) Because
D) Although
109. The company will __________ its new product next month.
A) introduce
B) introduces
C) introducing
D) introduced
110. The conference is __________ to begin at 10 a.m.
A) scheduled
B) schedule
C) scheduling
D) scheduledly
Section 13: Synonyms (10 questions)
Choose the word that is closest in meaning to the given word.
111. Vivid
A) dull
B) bright
C) faint
D) unclear
112. Timid
A) confident
B) shy
C) aggressive
D) loud
113. Benevolent
A) cruel
B) kind
C) indifferent
D) selfish
114. Reluctant
A) eager
B) hesitant
C) joyful
D) excited
115. Incessant
A) intermittent
B) continuous
C) occasional
D) fleeting
116. Flimsy
A) strong
B) weak
C) durable
D) heavy
117. Rejuvenate
A) exhaust
B) renew
C) drain
D) destroy
118. Substantial
A) small
B) large
C) insignificant
D) fragile
119. Peculiar
A) normal
B) strange
C) predictable
D) ordinary
120. Abundant
A) scarce
B) plentiful
C) insufficient
D) rare
Section 14: Antonyms (10 questions)
Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the given word.
121. Generous
A) selfish
B) kind
C) giving
D) helpful
122. Optimistic
A) hopeful
B) positive
C) pessimistic
D) cheerful
123. Permanent
A) temporary
B) lasting
C) eternal
D) steady
124. Unique
A) ordinary
B) special
C) exceptional
D) rare
125. Enthusiastic
A) indifferent
B) passionate
C) excited
D) energetic
126. Vast
A) small
B) enormous
C) immense
D) tiny
127. Vigorous
A) weak
B) strong
C) energetic
D) healthy
128. Flexible
A) rigid
B) adaptable
C) elastic
D) pliable
129. Reliable
A) trustworthy
B) dependable
C) untrustworthy
D) loyal
130. Transparent
A) clear
B) opaque
C) visible
D) see-through
131. I need to __________ the report by 5 p.m.
A) meet
B) meat
132. The __________ of the experiment was unexpected.
A) affect
B) effect
133. She __________ the book she was looking for.
A) found
B) fount
134. The athlete gave a __________ performance during the game.
A) great
B) grate
135. He will __________ his decision after the meeting.
A) alter
B) altar
136. The __________ was a beautiful shade of blue.
A) sea
B) see
137. __________ going to the beach tomorrow?
A) Are
B) Our
138. She was very __________ when she received the good news.
A) pleased
B) pleasd
139. The book was placed on the __________ of the table.
A) sight
B) site
140. The new project will __________ a lot of planning.
A) require
B) reuire
Section 16: Prepositions (10 questions)
Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence.
141. She walked __________ the door and into the room.
A) on
B) through
C) at
D) by
142. The book is __________ the table.
A) in
B) on
C) at
D) of
143. He is sitting __________ the chair next to me.
A) under
B) above
C) beside
D) in front of
144. We need to finish this project __________ Friday.
A) in
B) by
C) on
D) at
145. She is allergic __________ peanuts.
A) to
B) from
C) with
D) for
146. The cat jumped __________ the table and knocked over the glass.
A) into
B) off
C) under
D) beside
147. The letter is __________ the envelope.
A) in
B) at
C) on
D) with
148. The store is located __________ the corner of the street.
A) at
B) in
C) on
D) by
149. They have been living here __________ five years.
A) since
B) for
C) during
D) by
150. The children played __________ the park all afternoon.
A) in
B) on
C) at
D) around
Science Examination: Answers
1. C) Solar power
2. A) O
3. C) Jupiter
4. C) Leaves
5. B) 0°C
6. A) 6
7. C) Heart
8. B) Skin
9. D) Organic
10. C) Carbon dioxide
11. D) Plasma
12. B) To transport oxygen and nutrients
13. B) Ionic bond
14. C) Evaporation
15. C) Burning wood
16. B) To fight infection
17. C) Oxygen
18. B) Silicon
19. B) Igneous
20. C) Natural gas
21. C) Oxygen (O2)
22. B) Photosynthesis
23. A) Protons and neutrons
24. B) Nucleus
25. C) Hydrogen
26. B) Protecting vital organs
27. C) Gravity
28. B) Burning wood
29. B) Carbon dioxide
30. C) Heat and light
31. B) 300,000 km/s
32. C) Stomach
33. A) Pulley
34. A) Kinetic energy
35. B) Skin
36. D) Human
37. B) Nucleus
38. C) Mitochondrion
39. A) Salt
40. D) Neurons
41. A) Water evaporates into the atmosphere as gas
42. B) To protect the body from disease
43. B) Hemoglobin
44. C) Freezing water
45. B) Covalent bond
46. B) Newton
47. C) Rubber
48. A) Ribosomes
49. A) Reduction
50. B) To regulate body functions through hormones
51. C) Each element has a unique number of protons in its nucleus
52. A) Wind
53. D) Plants
54. C) To transmit signals between the brain and the body
55. B) Mushroom
56. D) To circulate blood
57. C) Burning paper
58. B) To break down food and absorb nutrients
59. A) Chemical energy
60. B) Root
61. B) Chlorine
62. C) Decomposer
63. B) All organisms are made up of one or more cells
64. B) A starfish regenerating a lost limb
65. C) Gear
66. A) Fish
67. C) Carbon dioxide
68. B) Photosynthesis
69. A) Grass
70. B) To transport oxygen and carbon dioxide
71. B) Solar energy
72. D) Composite
73. C) Leaf
74. C) It produces its own food through photosynthesis
75. B) Ionic bond
76. B) To fight infections
77. D) Marble
78. C) Condensation
79. A) Kingdom, Phylum, Class, Order, Family, Genus, Species
80. A) Oxygen
81. C) To exchange gases like oxygen and carbon dioxide
82. A) Cerebellum
83. A) Chemical energy
84. B) Copper
85. C) Mitochondria
86. A) Precipitation
87. B) To break down food and absorb nutrients
88. C) Copper
89. B) Oxidation
90. C) To fight infections and maintain fluid balance
91. A) Gene
92. B) Fish
93. B) Elements are arranged by atomic number
94. C) Reactivity with oxygen
95. C) Jupiter
96. C) Neon
97. A) Transpiration
98. B) Chemical energy
99. C) Ability to grow
100. C) Gives live birth
101. B) Photosynthesis
102. B) Deer
103. A) Gravity
104. C) They are the smallest particle of an element
105. A) To transport oxygen, nutrients, and waste products
106. A) Conduction
107. A) Xylem
108. A) Catalyst
109. C) Oxygen
110. B) Evaporation
111. D) dRNA
112. C) Synthesize energy
113. C) Kidney
114. B) Turn blue litmus paper red
115. C) To send signals to and from the brain
116. C) Evaporation
117. C) Biology
118. C) Flammability
119. A) To absorb water and nutrients
120. B) through
121. B) on
122. C) beside
123. B) by
124. A) to
125. B) off
126. A) in
127. A) at
128. B) for
129. A) in
130. A) motivated
131. B) proofread
132. A) amazed
133. A) clear
134. B) conducted
135. C) are
136. A) ability
137. A) If
138. A) introduce
139. A) scheduled