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B.
C.
D.
2. Why do you experience not seeing things clearly for some seconds when you
enter suddenly a well-lighted room after coming from a dark room, you?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Metabolism
B.
C.
Homeostasis
D.
Thermoregulation
B.
C.
D.
Increased heartbeat
5. Which is the smallest unit of life that can survive and reproduce on its own?
A.
Cell
B.
Organ
C.
Tissues
D.
Population
Cerebellum
B.
Thalamus
C.
Hypothalamus
D.
Pituitary
Amino acid
B.
Nucleotide
C.
Fatty acid
D.
Monosaccharide
8. Why it is necessary men have more red blood cells per cubic millimeter of blood
than women?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Amino acid
B.
Nucleotide
C.
Fatty acid
D.
Monosaccharide
Ribosome
Lysosomes
C.
Endoplasmic reticulum
D.
Golgi bodies
B.
C.
D.
Cytoplasm
B.
Plasma membrane
C.
Membrane-bound nucleus
D.
DNA
13. What do we call mutation that is brought about by the earth natural
radioactivity?
A.
Continuous
B.
Induced
C.
Lysosomes
D.
Chloroplast
14. Which of the following organelles produces turbo pressure against cell wall and
mainly acts as water reservoir
A.
Plastids
B.
Vacuole
C.
Lysosomes
D.
Chloroplast
15. What is the branch crobial organisms is used in the creation of genetically
modified organisms?
A.
Pseudomonas vulgaris
B.
Bacillus thuringensis
C.
D.
Escherichia coli
16. What is the branch of zoology that is devoted to the study of fish?
A.
Helmintology
B.
Ichthyology
C.
Chondrichthyes
D.
Ornithology
17. The process involved in the production of mRNA using DNA as template is
termed _______?
A.
Transcription
B.
Replication
C.
Gene manipulation
D.
Reverse transcription
Fluid
B.
Blood
C.
Plasma
D.
Water
19. Which is the riches type of tropical rain forest in the Philippines?
A.
Molave forest
B.
Dipterocarp forest
C.
Mangrove forest
D.
Pine forest
20. What muscle is described as involuntary, not striated, and have a single
nucleus?
A.
Smooth
B.
Skeletal
C.
Cardiac
D.
Connective
B.
C.
D.
Gamete
B.
Somatic cell
C.
Egg cell
D.
Sperm cell
Lipids
B.
Cellulose
C.
Protein
D.
Cell membrane
24. Which of the following is the correct sequence of the level of organization from
lowest to highest?
A.
Cells-system-organs-tissues
B.
System-organs-tissues-cells
C.
Cells-tissues-organs-system
D.
Tissues-systems-cells-organs
25. At metaphase of the meiotic division, the chromosomes are attached to the
spindle fibers as ________.
A.
B.
Double chromatids
Non-homologous pairs
C.
D.
B.
C.
D.
Presence of carries
B.
Presence of
C.
Phospholipids bilayer
D.
Integral proteins
Zygote
B.
Sperm cell
C.
Egg cell
D.
Both B and C
Ginger
B.
Camote
C.
Tubers
D.
Strawberry
30. Which of the following structures serve as a passageway of food and air?
A.
Epiglottis
B.
Trachea
C.
Pharynx
D.
Larynx
Commensalism
B.
Parasitism
C.
Symbiosis
D.
Competition
32. What do you call the finger-like folds on the inner linings of the small intestine?
A.
Villi
B.
Appendix
C.
Rugae
D.
Cecum
33. Aside from ADP, what else is the end production of the dark-reaction phase of
photosynthesis?
A.
Carbon dioxide
B.
Sugar
C.
Carbon
D.
Starch
34. What is that flap-like structure that prevents the food from going the wrong way
during swallowing?
A.
Epiglottis
B.
Larynx
C.
Esophagus
D.
Pharynx
Phycocyanin
B.
Fucoxanthin
C.
Chlorophyll
D.
Pharynx
Pleura
B.
Meninges
C.
Peritoneum
D.
Pericardium
37. What is that 3-carbon sugar formed during the dark reaction phase of the
photosynthesis?
A.
ADP
B.
NADPH
C.
ATP
D.
PGAL
Fatty acid
B.
Glucose
C.
Amino acid
D.
Nucleic acid
39. What process is responsible for the upward movement of the water in very tall
trees?
A.
Osmosis
B.
Capillary action
C.
Turgor pressure
D.
Transpiration
40. What is the enzyme in the mouth that breaks starch to maltose?
A.
Peptidase
B.
Ptyalin
C.
Pepsin
D.
Maltase
41. What do you call the types of symmetry where the body parts are paired on
either side of the body?
A.
Dorsal
B.
Bilateral
C.
Radial
D.
Ventral
Cerebellum
B.
Medulla oblongata
C.
Cerebrum
D.
Thalamus
B.
C.
D.
Clavicle
B.
Ribs
C.
Costal cartilages
D.
Sternum
45. Where does the toxin substance secreted by bees and ants through their sting
originate?
A.
Silk glands
B.
Intestines
C.
Rectal glands
D.
Salivary glands
Humerus
B.
Femur
C.
Tibia-fibula
D.
Clavicle
47. Which cause our bones to turn brittle and easily break?
A.
B.
Increase in flexibility
C.
Turbidity decrease
D.
Removal of collagen
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B.
200
C.
217
D.
206
Reflex
B.
Instinct
C.
Impulse
D.
All of these
50. What structure provides flexible support and protection to the spinal
cord?
A.
Skull
B.
Ribs
C.
Vertebral column
D.
Sternum
B.
Adrenalin
C.
Insulin
D.
Thyroxin
Gastric glands
B.
Thyroid glands
C.
Pituitary glands
D.
Pancreas
Skeletal
B.
Muscles
C.
Heart
D.
Both A and B
54. What do you call food in a semi-liquid form, partially digested and mixed with
hydrochloric acid?
A.
Gastric secretion
B.
Gastric fluid
C.
Mucosa
D.
Chime
55. Which is considered the master gland due to its influence on the activity of all
the other glands?
A.
Thyroid
B.
Adrenal
C.
Pituitary
D.
Parathyroid
56. Which part of the brain is responsible for intelligence, memory and learned
behavior?
A.
Cerebellum
B.
Cerebrum
C.
Medulla
D.
Thalamus
Phospholipids
B.
Glycoprotein
C.
Proteins
D.
DNA
58. Which form of RNA delivers information from DNA to be used in making
protein?
A.
Messenger RNA
B.
Ribosomal RNA
C.
Transfer RNA
D.
Bacterium
B.
Amoeba
C.
Sperm
D.
Virus
60. Which property of water is probably MOST important for the functioning of
organisms at the molecular
level?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Versatility as a solvent
C.
It occurs when molecules move from a region of lower concentration to one
of higher concentration
D.
It requires a membrane
62. Which of the following is FALSE in comparing prophase I of meiosis and prophase
of mitosis?
A.
B.
C.
D.
63. Which are small, irregularly-shaped cells without nuclei but are rich in
ATP?
A.
Leukocytes
B.
Thrombocytes
C.
Lymphocytes
D.
Erythrocytes
64. What branch of Biology is involved when one is studying the characteristic
structure and functions of all kinds of
cells?
A.
Cytology
B.
Morphology
C.
Physiology
D.
Histology
65. Which part of seed appears as a scar which marks the entry of the pollen tube
during fertilization?
A.
Seed leaf
B.
Cotyledon
C.
Testa
D.
Hilum
66. Which type of tissue is responsible for the secondary growth in stems and roots
of vascular plants?
A.
Meristematic cells
B.
Cambium
C.
Palisade layer
D.
Epidermis
67. Which biome grows tropical grassland with scattered individual trees and larger
herbivores?
A.
Tundra
B.
Rain forest
C.
Grassland
D.
Savanna
68. What do you call that process in birds wherein they shed off features at least
once a year?
A.
Skinning
B.
Molting
C.
Furrowing
D.
Migrating
Enzymes
B.
Estradol
C.
Pheromones
D.
Ethylene
Nucleic acid
B.
Cellulose
C.
Protein
D.
Lipids
B.
C.
D.
B.
C.
D.
Embryo
B.
Fertilized egg
C.
Egg cell
D.
Sperm cell
74. What hormone promotes the growth of the uterine lining for the implantation of
the embryo?
A.
Lactogenic hormone
B.
Progesterone
C.
Testosterone
D.
Oxytocen
B.
C.
D.
B.
C.
D.
Both B and C
B.
C.
D.
RBC concentration
B.
Number of hemoglobin
C.
D.
Veins
B.
Arteries
C.
Capillaries
D.
Arterioles
80. How many carbon atoms can each pyruvic acid supply into the Krebs
cycle?
A.
B.
C.
D.
81. How many oxygen is required each time to a molecule of glucose is completely
oxidized through aerobic
respiration?
A.
B.
C.
12
D.
24
Starch
B.
Glycerol
C.
Fatty acid
D.
Sucrose
B.
C.
D.
II and III
B.
I and II
C.
I and III
D.
I, II and III
Absorptive nutrition
B.
Decomposers
C.
Autotrophs
D.
Spore production
Development of embryo
B.
Growth
C.
Production of gametes
D.
I and II
B.
II and III
C.
I and III
D.
I, II and III
88. What term describes an egg develop into a new organism without itself being
fertilized be a sperm?
A.
Regeneration
B.
Conjugation
C.
Parthenogenesis
D.
Fusion
Cartilage
B.
Bone narrow
C.
Joints
D.
Tendons
90. What is most likely happen when a species cannot adapt to the changes in the
environment?
A.
B.
C.
It will be isolated
D.
91. What term is used to describe the released of matured egg cell from the
ovary?
A.
Fertilization
B.
Copulation
C.
Ovulation
D.
Germination
Erythrocytes
B.
Leukocytes
C.
Thrombocytes
D.
Neutrophils
Uterus
B.
Ovary
C.
Cervix
D.
Fallopian tube
B.
It controls the kind of substances that enters and leaves the cell
C.
D.
95. What theory of evolution accounts for snakes disappearance of legs and
development of giraffes long
neck?
A.
B.
C.
D.
B.
C.
D.
Thyroid gland
B.
Salivary gland
C.
Pituitary gland
D.
Adrenal gland
Liver
B.
Pancreas
C.
Salivary gland
D.
Adrenal gland
Estrogen
B.
Prolactin
C.
Testosterone
D.
Progesterone
100. Which of the following parts performs both as reproductive and urinary
functions in males?
A.
Ureter
B.
Testes
C.
Urethra
D.
Scrotum
101. Which is the process of removing from the cells and bloodstream substances
that are of no further use to our body?
A. Respiration
C. Digestion
B. Circulation
D. Excretion
C. Gall bladder
B. Urinary bladder
D. Pancreas
103. Identify the genetic engineering process that join cells of similar characteristics
that are often closely related.
A. DNA typing
B. Protoplast fusion
C. Cloned DNA
D. Hybridoma
C. Global warming
D. Destruction of habitat
105. Because she has a wide forehead, her grandma says she will be a bright
student. What could be inferred from his belief?
A. The cerebrum coordinates the action of all parts.
B. The frontal lobe of the brain is the cerebrum.
C. The front part is inactive when we think.
D. The thalamus is located in the sides.
C. 1:2:1
B. 4:0
D. 3:1
107. Acid rain is brought about by burning tremendous amount of fossil fuel. Which
are some harmful gases that are released from burning fossil fuels?
A. Hydrogen and oxygen
108. Which part of the brain is responsible for thinking and reasoning?
A. Medulla
B. Cerebellum
C. Thalamus
D. Cerebrum
109. Name the gaseous hormone which is commonly used in inducing ripening of
fruits.
A. Enzyme
B. Methylene
C. Traces
D. Ethylene
110. Protein is one of the most essential food nutrients needed before and after
birth, otherwise irreversible mental retardation may occur. Which are some good
sources of protein?
A. Corn, potato, bread
B. Noodles, orange, apple
C. Beans, eggs, milk
C. Temperature
B. Plants
D. Humans
C. Grasshopper
B. Moth
D. Skipper
113. What processes are responsible for the occurrence of the hydrologic cycle?
A. Evaporation and sublimation
B. Transpiration and evaporation
C. Condensation and transpiration
D. Evaporation and condensation
114. Today, researchers have discovered chemical indicators in the genetic material
which can trace those who are predisposed to heart attack. What is this technique?
A. Irradiation
B. In-breeding technique
C. Gene-splicing technology
D. Linkage
115. Which describes the type of cells that all animals are made of?
A. Endoplasmic
B. Eukaryotic
C. Compound
D. Prokaryotic
C. Peduncle
B. Ovary
D. Receptacle
C. Salts
D. Fats
118. Cells of us unicellular organisms, like bacteria and blue green algae are simple
in structure. They are classified as_________________.
A. Eukaryotic
C. Prokaryotic
B. Nucleod
D. Karyotic
119. Insulin which enables the liver to store sugar secreted by the______________.
A. Pituitary gland
B. Adrenal medulla
C. Islets of langerhans
D. Adrenal cortex
120. Which is the procedure of calculating the age of an object that contains
radioactive isotopes?
A. Rock decay
B. Radiometric dating
C. Fossil examination
D. Fossil indexing
121. As the test of the seed breaks, which structures come out first and grow into
the first true leaves and roots?
A. Two seed-leaves
B. Micropyle and epicotyls
122. What type of muscle occurs in the walls of hollow structure like ducts, blood
vessels and intestines whose contraction is involuntary?
A. Straited
C. Smooth
B. Skeletal
D. Cardiac
123. Where does exchange of materials between the blood and the cells take place?
A. Arteries
B. Veins
C. Platelets
D. Capillaries
124. Butterflies and mosquitoes have mouthparts in the form of a long, narrow,
coiled tube called__________.
A. Mandibles
B. Proboscis
C. Antennae
D. Filament
125. Which is the ring of muscle that serves as the opening between the stomach
and the small intestines?
A. Septum
C. Anal
B. Sphincter
D. Rectal
126. Which are the tiny organs located each segment that are used for locomotion
by the earthworms?
A. Flagella
B. Cilia
C. Pseudopodia
D. Setae
127. Which lung disorder is present when the alveolar walls breakdown and gas
exchange is disturbed?
A. Macrophage destruction
B. Emphysema
C. Bronchial irritation
D. Pulmonary crisis
C. Composting
B. Recycling
D. Reuse
C. Plants
D. Soil
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