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BECE Basic Science 2022 Objective — Question 57

Question 57 of 120 from the Basic Education Certificate Examination (Junior WAEC) (BECE) Basic Science 2022 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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The natural means of stopping bleeding is

  • A. applying iodine solution.
  • B. direct pressure.
  • C. elevation of injured part.Correct
  • D. indirect pressure.
  • E. use of a tourniquet.

Explanation

Raising the injured part lowers blood flow to it by gravity.

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