Past Questions And Answers
(a) State the principle of conservation of linear momentum.
(b) Explain the mode of action of a propelled rocket.
(c) During a training session, two footballers pass a ball repeatedly between themselves. Give two reasons why the to and fro motion of the ball is not simple harmonic.
(d) A ball is dropped from a height, at the same time as another ball is projected horizontally from the same height.
(i) Would the balls hit the ground at the same time?
(ii) Explain your answer in (i).
(e) A ball of mass 0.10 kg is projected horizontally onto a vertical wall with a speed of 17 ms\(^{-1}\). The ball makes contact with the wall for 0.15 s and rebounds horizontally with a speed of 13 ms\(^{-1}\).
Calculate the:
(i) change in momentum of the ball;
(ii) average force exerted on the ball during its collision with the wall.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2012 THEORYWhen Ezekiel beheld the glory of God, his immediate reaction was to
- A. admire it standing on his feet
- B. eat the scroll offered to him
- C. fall upon his face in awe
- D. wish to always behold God's glory
Which of the following enzymes performs the critical function of removing RNA primers from DNA in DNA replication, and replacing the RNA with DNA?
- A. DNA polymerase III
- B. DNA polymerase I
- C. Ligase
- D. DNA polymerase II
In the diagram, PQ/RT /RS/ =/QS/, ∠QST= 70° and ∠PQW = 55° Find the size of reflex ∠WQS

- A. 235°
- B. 290°
- C. 305°
- D. 325°
An efficient weapon used in resolving dispute between employers and employees is
- A. co-operation
- B. collective bargaining
- C. display of placards
- D. legal action
Identify the word with a different stress pattern
- A. believe
- B. radar
- C. declare
- D. annoy
Given that sin (5x-28)° = cos (3x-50)", 0°≤ x ≤ 90°, find the value of x.
- A. 39
- B. 32
- C. 21
- D. 14
A quantity of electricity liberates 3.6g of Silver from its salt. What mass of aluminium Will be liberated from its salt by the same quantity of electricity? [Al = 27, Ag = 108].
- A) 2.7g
- B) 1.2g
- C) 0.9g
- D) 0.3g
(a) Explain briefly sexual reproduction in Rhizopus.
(b) A student suddenly stepped on a big snake, he cried for help and ran away.
(i) Name the hormone produced in the body for the reaction.
(ii) In which part of the human body is the hormone named in (b) (i) produced?
(iii) State five changes that must have taken place as a result of the hormone named in (a) (i).
(c) (i) In tabular form, state three differences between excretion in flowering plants and excretion in humans,
(ii) List two organelles found in plant cell that are responsible for the excretion of metabolic wastes.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2015 THEORYIf the hypotenuse of a right-angle isosceles triangle is 2, what is the length of each of the other side?
- A. 1/?2
- B. ?2 - 1
- C. 1
- D. ?2

