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Senior Secondary 2023 OGUN STATE STAN SCIENCE QUIZ COMPETITION

Total questions: 88

Worksheet time: 2hrs 24mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
In Diagram 2, K, L and M are three points on the flat ground.  Given that KLM is an equilateral triangle, find the   bearing of L from M.
Dalam Rajah 2, K, L dan M adalah tiga titik pada tanah  mengufuk. Diberi KLM ialah segitiga sisi sama, cari bearing L dari M.
a)
068
b)
128
c)
188
d)
248
2.

Find the coordinate of the midpoint of the segment with the given endpoints J(-6, -12) and K(-18, 22).

a)

M (5, -12)

b)

M (-12, 5)

c)

M (-6, 17)

d)

M (17, -6)

3.
Four data sets are shown below.
Set 1: {10, 19, 38, 50, 51}
Set 2: {5, 21, 26, 39, 51}
Set 3: {9, 38, 50, 50, 51}
Set 4: {5, 28, 28, 28, 51}
Which data set has the largest standard deviation?
a)
Set 1
b)
Set 2
c)
Set 3
d)
Set 4
4.

In a population of five university students with GPAs of 2.5, 2.3, 1.7, 1.4, and 1.1, a sample of three students are considered. What would be the standard deviation of the resulting sampling distribution?

a)

0.53

b)

0.41

c)

0.35

d)

0.22

5.
Write an equation.  Chelsea buys 8 packs of markers.  Each pack contains the same number of markers.  Chelsea gave 10 markers to her brother.  Then, she has 54 markers left.  How many markers were in each pack?
a)
8 - 10 = 54
b)
8p - 10 = 54
c)
8p + 10 = 54
d)
54 + 8p = 10
6.

The height of an item falling can be modeled by ht = -16t2 + ho . Where ho is the initial height in feet, and ht is the height in feet at time t in seconds. If I drop a penny at a height of 18.6 feet, how long will it take the item to hit the ground?

a)

1.08 seconds

b)

2.08 seconds

c)

0.08 seconds

d)

1.17 seconds

7.

The number of foam fingers sold at the Kennedy Center from 1900 to 2004 can be modeled by S = 2t2 + 2t - 1, where t is the number of years since 1900. How many foam fingers were sold in 1976?

a)

11,628

b)

11,703

c)

151

d)

5,775

8.

A bag contains 2 red, 3 green and 2 blue balls. Two balls are drawn at random. What is the probability that none of the balls drawn is blue?

a)

10/21

b)

11/21

c)

2/7

d)

5/7

9.

Question 21 - GAT 2016


On any given display, how many different digits could be indicated by a sequence of seven

bits consisting of at least two 0s and at least three 1s?

a)

Two

b)

Four

c)

Six

d)

Eight

10.

Write 2x2+8x4Write\ 2x^2+8x-4  in the form  a(x+b)2+ca\left(x+b\right)^2+c  

a)

a= 2 , b = 4, c = -6

b)

a = 1, b = 2, c = -6

c)

a = 0, b = 2, c = -6

d)

a =1, b = -2, c = 6

11.

If the terminal side of an angle in standard position coincides with one of the axes such as 90°, 180°, 270° or 360°, it is called a _____.

a)

coterminal angles

b)

radian

c)

quadrant angle

d)

angle

12.
The velocity of an object is given as v = 2t + 3t3. What is the acceleration of the object at t = 2 secs?
a)
38 m/s/s
b)
27 m/s/s
c)
16 m/s/s
d)
49 m/s/s
13.

If two solid hemispheres of same base radii r, are joined together along their bases, then curved surface area of this new solid is

a)

4πr2

b)

6πr2

c)

3πr2

d)

8πr2

14.


(a+1a)2(a1a)2=\left(a+\frac{1}{a}\right)^2-\left(a-\frac{1}{a}\right)^2=

a)

11

b)

22

c)

33

d)

44

15.

what is the probability getting face card or Heart from well-shuffled pack of 52 playing cards?

a)

25/52

b)

13/52

c)

11/52

d)

52/11

16.

A bag contains some sweets that can be divided equally among 3, 4 or 6 children with no remainder. What is the smallest possible number of sweets in the bag?

a)

6

b)

12

c)

18

d)

24

17.
Write the following number in standard form:
400,000+80,000+6,000+900+40+2
a)
486,942
b)
408,942
c)
4,869
d)
4,086,942
18.

The equation 12x2+4kx+3 = 012x^2+4kx+3\ =\ 0  has real and equal roots if,

a)

k =  ±\pm  3

b)

k =  ±\pm  9

c)

k = 4

d)

k =  ±\pm  2

19.

The roots of the quadratic equation are real and same if

a)

b24acb^2-4ac <0

b)

b24acb^2-4ac = 0

c)

b24acb^2-4ac >0

d)

None

20.

David and Simon had twelve kiwis. David ate four of them, so Simon bought two more from the market, and then he ate three more kiwis.


How many do they have left? Please explain your answer.

4 lines
21.

In which of the following do molecules move from high to low concentrations?

a)

Exocytosis

b)

Endocytosis

c)

Diffusion

d)

Sodium/Potassium Pumps

22.

Polypeptides are proteins made up of a chain of amino acid monomers. Polypeptide is which of the following?

a)

Monomer

b)

Amino Acid

c)

Phospholipid

d)

Polymer

23.

A cell has 90% water and is placed in a beaker with 40% water. What will happen to the cell in this environment?

a)

It will swell

b)

It won't change

c)

It will burst open

d)

It will shrivel up

24.

Which of the following best describes the fatty acid tails of a phospholipid?

a)

Nonpolar & Hydrophobic

b)

Nonpolar & Hydrophilic

c)

Polar & Hydrophobic

d)

Polar & Hydrophilic

25.

Which process uses a vesicle instead of a protein to move molecules into a cell?

a)

Exocytosis

b)

Facilitated Diffusion

c)

Sodium/Potassium Pumps

d)

Endocytosis

26.

What is the purpose of cholesterol in the cell membrane?

a)

Provides structure

b)

Gives the cell fluidity

c)

Turns the membrane into olive oil consistancy

d)

All of the Above

27.
Barnacles create home sites by attaching themselves to whales. This neither harms nor benefits the whales.
a)
commensalism
b)
parasitism
c)
mutualism
28.
the process by which a new community forms where no community lived before 
a)
resource
b)
invasive (non- native) species
c)
primary succession
d)
competition
29.
Which of the following is known as the "sedimentary" cycle because its reservoir is sedimentary rock?
a)
Sulfur cycle
b)
Nitrogen cycle
c)
Phosphorus cycle
d)
Carbon cycle
30.

A team of ecologists observed feeding patterns of several populations in the desert. Which of the following best explains the difference in the amount of available energy in the trophic levels of the desert ecosystem?

a)

There is less energy in the producers because they are at the bottom.

b)

There is more energy in the producers because they provide energy for all the consumers in the ecosystem.

c)

There is more energy available in the tertiary consumers because they need the energy to hunt.

d)

There is more energy in the level containing the top predators because they are larger in size.

31.

The FACT defined as

a)

a statement based on repeated experimental observation that describes an aspect of the world

b)

an objective, verifiable observation.

c)

an opinion

d)

subjective, one's idea

32.

Science is based on experimentation. The investigative process tends to follow a general sequence. SELECT all that apply.

a)

- Ask a question

- Conduct background Research.

b)

Construct a Hypothesis.

Test your hypothesis

c)

Analyze the facts.

Repeat the facts.

d)

I have no clue.

33.

Independent Variable vs Dependent Variable

a)

There is no such term.

b)

Independent Variable is on y-axis

c)

Dependent Variable is on x-axis

d)

Independent Variable is usually on x-axis whereas Dependent Variable is on y-axis.

34.

What is the molarity of 4 g of NaCl in 3,800 mL of solution?

a)

0.018 M

b)

0.0011 M

c)

1.052 M

d)

0.062 M

35.

How many grams of solute are dissolved in 125.0 mL of 5.00 M NaCl?

a)

0.625 g NaCl

b)

625 g NaCl

c)

36.56 g NaCl

d)

0.04 mol NaCl

36.

Find the molarity of 186.55 g of sucrose (C12H22O11) in 250 mL of water.

a)

2.18 M

b)

0.746 M

c)

1.18 M

d)

0.545 M

37.

How many mL of stock solution of 2M NaCl do you need to prepare 100 mL of 0.150M NaCl?

a)

7.5 mL

b)

15 mL

c)

1333 mL

d)

200 mL

38.

How many mL of 10.8M HCl are required to make 100.0 mL of 3.00M acid?

a)

27.8 mL

b)

.278 mL

c)

2.8 mL

d)

278 mL

39.

If you have a sample of MgCl2 with a mass of 15.0 g, what would need to be the final volume of the solution if you need the concentration to be 0.25 M?

a)

630 mL

b)

0.63 mL

c)

0.039 mL

d)

39 mL

40.

Concentrated sulfuric acid (H2SO4) is sold as an 18 mol/L solution. A company uses this concentrated solution to prepare 2.0 L bottles of 0.5 mol/L sulfuric acid. How many 2.0 L bottles can be prepared from each litre of concentrated solution?

a)

27

b)

9

c)

18

d)

36

41.

A lab requires 500 mL of HCl with at a concentration of 0.25 M, in the chemical storage you find a large 2.5 L bottle of concentrated HCl at 15 M. What volume of the concentrate should be used to make your final solution?

a)

8.33 mL

b)

50.0 mL

c)

25.0 mL

d)

12.67 mL

42.

What is the correct # of protons, electrons, and neutrons for Cobalt - 59?

a)

27 protons, 59 electrons, & 27 neutrons

b)

59 protons, 59 electrons, & 86 neutrons

c)

27 protons, 27 electrons, & 32 neutrons

d)

27 protons, 32 electrons, & 27 neutrons

43.
Balance the following equation:
146C --> 0-1e + ________
a)
145B
b)
146C
c)
147N
d)
42He
44.

Which energy path shows one way energy can get to a light bulb?

a)

sun → water → dam → light bulb

b)

sun → air → wind turbine → light bulb

c)

sun → corn → ethanol plant → light bulb

d)

All of the answers are correct.

45.

What do wind turbines, hydroelectric dams, and ethanol plants have in common?

a)

All produce electrical current without pollution.

b)

All use generators to produce electrical current.

c)

All convert gravitational potential energy to electrical current.

d)

All convert thermal energy to electrical current.

46.

If an object starts "at rest" in a problem, what is its INITIAL velocity?

a)

Depends on the problem

b)

0

c)

Always positive

d)

Always negative

47.
In the standard model, the particle considered to be an elementary particle is a(n)
a)
proton
b)
neutron
c)
electron
d)
alpha particle
48.
The word "atom" means what?
a)
"indivisible"
b)
"Adam"
c)
"extremely small"
d)
"indestructible"
49.
All atoms consist of mostly empty space.
a)
True
b)
False
50.
Almost all of the mass of an atom is found in what part?
a)
The electron cloud
b)
The nucleus
c)
The protons
d)
The charge
51.
Which of the following is a fundamental particle of the universe?
a)
The proton
b)
The neutron
c)
The electron
d)
They all are fundamental particles
52.
Neutrinos have no charge, do not interact with matter, and are known as "God particles".
a)
True
b)
False
53.
Mass and energy are interrelated and this is shown with Einstein's equation, E=mc2
a)
True
b)
False
54.
All of the following are quarks except 
a)
strange
b)
bottom
c)
charmed
d)
fundamental
55.
A proton is made up of two up quarks and one down quark with charges of +2/3, +2/3, and –1/3. 
a)
True 
b)
False
c)
More information is needed
56.
In our universe, bosons carry forces, fermions make up matter. This was from the TedEd lesson.
a)
True
b)
False
57.
If the Higgs field did not exist, matter would not exist. 
a)
True
b)
False
58.

If 40N of force is applied to Rollo Koster's 10 kg cart over a distance of 50 meters, how much work is done?

a)

8000 J

b)

8000 N

c)

4000 J

d)

2000 J

59.

Select the true statement.

a)

A scientific investigation must follow the order of steps of the scientific method.

b)

A scientific investigation must complete all steps of the scientific method.

c)

Science is fact.

d)

Human bias affects science.

60.

At the store, I can buy my son a 16 oz. box of crackers for $2.50 or a 32 oz. box of the same crackers for $5. Which box should I get if I want the better deal?

a)

16 oz.

b)

32 oz.

c)

neither, they are the same value

61.

At the store, I can buy my son a 16 oz. box of crackers for $2.50 or a 32 oz. box of the same crackers for $5. In determining the better deal, what kind of thinking do you use?

a)

convergent

b)

divergent

c)

critical

d)

creative

62.

The funding of regional agriculture projects is usually undertaken by the

a)

Central Bank

b)

National Agricultural Bank

c)

National Development Bank

d)

Caribbean Development Bank

63.

What is the area called where most of our mielies are grown?

a)

Maize quadrangle

b)

Mielie square

c)

Corn circle

64.

Field crops can survive in any environment, as long as they have enough water.

a)

FALSE

b)

TRUE

65.

Organize these grain crops into summer or winter crops.

Categorize the following

wheat

maize

sorghum

SUMMER
WINTER
66.

Place these crops into field, oil seed or industrial categories

Categorize the following

Maize

Wheat

Sorghum

Sunflowers

Soya beans

Cotton

Sugarcane

FIELD
OIL SEED
INDUSTRIAL
67.

What is the area called where most of our mielies are grown?

a)

Maize quadrangle

b)

Mielie square

c)

Corn circle

68.

Where are our winter crops mainly grown?

a)

Free State

b)

Eastern Cape

c)

kwaZulu

d)

Western Cape

69.

Match the following

a)

1.

Maize

b)

2.

Wheat

c)

3.

Sorghum

d)

4.

Sunflowers

e)

5.

Soya Beans

70.

Which of the following is not a component of Agscience Foundation?

a)

Science Club

b)

FFA- Future Farmers of America

c)

SAE- Specialized Agricultural Experience

d)

Classroom Instruction

71.

The science of raising and managing animals for production and pleasure.

a)

Social Science

b)

Agronomy

c)

Ecology

d)

Animal Science

72.

An area that should be considered when doing a self-analysis before choosing an occupation is the person’s physical makeup which means:

a)

health, strength, stamina

b)

how a person thinks about life

c)

willingness to change

d)

things that holds a persons attention

73.

a series of activities that improves the value or appearance of the place of employment, school, home or community; the efficiency of a business or an enterprise; or the living conditions of the family.

a)

Improvement

b)

Experimental

c)

Analytical

d)

Exploratory

74.

​ (a)   SAE is helping students learn about ​ (b)   and become aware of possible agricultural careers through short times spent observing, ​ (c)   or helping. You may have to combine more than one exploratory ​ (d)   .

Choose from the below words
Exploratory
agriculture
shadowing
experience
75.

Placing students in jobs outside the regular classroom hours. They may be paid or unpaid (volunteer) work.

a)

Placement

b)

Service Learning

c)

Exploratory

d)

Improvement

76.

Which is NOT a component to SAE?

a)

Bachelors Degree

b)

Student Led

c)

Aligned with Career Plan

d)

Measurable

77.

What is the distinguishing characteristic of animals in Phylum Chordata?

a)

Fins and scales

b)

Permanent gills

c)

Scaly skin

d)

Backbone and skeleton

78.

A list of steps to complete a task

a)

Algorithm

b)

Program

c)

CPU

d)

Hardware

79.
What enables different parts of the CPU to work on different tasks at the same time
a)
Hyper Threading
b)
Multiplier
c)
Cores
d)
Bus Speed
80.

What does LAN stand for?

a)

Micheal

b)

Little actual area

c)

local area network

d)

Large area network

81.
What part of the computer do you use to type?
a)
Desktop
b)
Keyboard
c)
Mouse
d)
Cursor
82.

What computer science concept stores information to be used later?

a)

Conditional

b)

Variable

c)

Loop

d)

Function

83.

What computer science concept does something different depending on the situation?

a)

Conditional

b)

Variable

c)

Loop

d)

Function

84.

What data type would store the value: 6.4?

a)

String

b)

List

c)

Boolean

d)

Float

85.

What data type would store the value: True

a)

Boolean

b)

String

c)

Integer

d)

Float

86.

What keyword do you use to start a function?

a)

Function

b)

Def

c)

In

d)

Key

87.

How is our number system different from the binary system?

a)

Our number system is base 5; the binary system is base 3

b)

Our number system is base 10; the binary system is base 2

c)

Our number system is base 10; the binary system is base 1

d)

Our number system is base 100; the binary system is base 2

88.

What does this define <!DOCTYPE> ?

a)

Type of Letter

b)

Type of Webpage

c)

Type of Document

d)

Type of Parapraph