1. Where do producers obtain their energy? A. From other producers B. C.

From the consumers From the decomposers

C.

Tissues

D. Population

6.Which region of a vertebrate forebrain is considered with the neutral-endocrine control of visceral activities? A. Cerebellum B. Thalamus Hypothalamus

D. From the sun

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. The pupils are not adapted to the dark B. C. The eyes are adapted to the light only

C.

D. Pituitary

7.Which of the following is the building block carbohydrate? The pupils are not dilated yet A. Amino acid D. Light had caused temporary blindness B. C. 3. What term is used to describe the ability to maintain a constant internal environment? A. Metabolism B. C. Growth and development Homeostasis A. Man does strenuous activities and need more energy D. Thermoregulation B. C. 4.What is the most common cause of cardiovascular disease? D. They are more prone to anemia disorders A. Fatty deposits in the arteries B. C. Inadequate supply of red blood cells 9.Which of the following is the building block of protein? Lack of sodium in the diet A. Amino acid D. Increased heartbeat B. C. 5.Which is the smallest unit of life that can survive and reproduce on its own? A. Cell B. Organ 10.Where does protein synthesis take place? Nucleotide Fatty acid They have bigger physique and need more blood Man waste more blood cells and need extra 8.Why it is necessary men have more red blood cells per cubic millimeter of blood than women? Nucleotide Fatty acid

D. Monosaccharide

D. Monosaccharide

A. Ribosomes B. C. Lysosomes Endoplasmic reticulum A. Pseudomonas vulgaris D. Golgi bodies B. C. 11.Why are our lips redder than our palm? D. Escherichia coli A. There is increased blood flow in the lips B. C. Lips are heavily keratinized Lip epidermis is thinner 16.What is the branch of zoology that is devoted to the study of fish? A. Helmintology B. 12.Which of the following cannot be found in prokaryotes? A. Cytoplasm B. C. Plasma membrane Membrane-bound nucleus 17.The process involved in the production of mRNA using DNA as template is termed _______? A. Transcription B. 13.What do we call mutation that is brought about by the earth natural radioactivity? A. Continuous B. C. Induced Lysosomes 18.What is the most abundant inorganic compound in the protoplasm? A. Fluid B. 14.Which of the following organelles produces turbo pressure against cell wall and mainly acts as water reservoir A. Plastids B. C. Vacuole Lysosomes 19.Which is the riches type of tropical rain forest in the Philippines? A. Molave forest C. Blood Plasma C. Replication Gene manipulation C. Ichthyology Chondrichthyes Bacillus thuringensis Agro bacterium tumafaciens 15.What is the branch crobial organisms is used in the creation of genetically modified organisms?

D. Many blood vessels are located around the lips

D. Ornithology

D. DNA

D. Reverse transcription

D. Chloroplast

D. Water

D. Chloroplast

B. C.

Dipterocarp forest Mangrove forest

24.Which of the following is the correct sequence of the level of organization from lowest to highest? A. Cells-system-organs-tissues

D. Pine forest B. C. 20.What muscle is described as involuntary, not striated, and have a single nucleus? A. Smooth B. C. Skeletal Cardiac A. Double chromatids D. Connective B. C. 21.We feel warmer just before it rains because __________. D. A tetrad of four chromatids A. Heat is released by the evaporation of water B. C. The clouds prevent heat from escaping the earth There is an increased relative humidity 26.Which of the following is an example of behavioral adaption? A. Thick green stems of the cactus plant B. 22.Which of the following is not considered as a reproductive cell? A. Gamete B. C. Somatic cell Egg cell 27.The bipolar nature of the cell membrane is due to _______. A. Presence of carries B. 23.The cell wall of plant is made of _______. A. Lipids B. C. Cellulose Protein 28.Which of the following is made up of diploid number of cells? A. Zygote C. Presence of Phospholipids bilayer C. Thick fur of the bear Shedding leaves during summer Non-homologous pairs Single chromatid strands 25.At metaphase of the meiotic division, the chromosomes are attached to the spindle fibers as ________. System-organs-tissues-cells Cells-tissues-organs-system

D. Tissues-systems-cells-organs

D. Heat is released by the condensation of water vapor

D. Presence of cuticle on the upper surface of the leaves

D. Sperm cell

D. Integral proteins

D. Cell membrane

B. C.

Sperm cell Egg cell 33.Aside from ADP, what else is the end production of the dark-reaction phase of ohotosynthesis? A. Carbon dioxide B. Surag Carbon

D. Both B and C

29.Which plant has underground stem modified for reproduction? A. Ginger B. C. Camote Tubers

C.

D. Starch

34.What is that flap-like structure that prevents the food from going the wrong way during swallowing? A. Epiglottis B. Larynx Esophagus

D. Strawberry

30.Which of the following structures serve as a passageway of food and air? A. Epiglottis B. Trachea C. Pharynx D. Larynx

C.

D. Pharynx

35.Which pigment is dominant in red algae? A. Phycocyanin B. Fucoxanthin Chlorophyll

31.Which kind of relationship is exhibited by algae and fungi in lichen? A. Commensalism B. C. Parasitism

C.

D. Pharynx

36.What is the membrane that surrounds the lungs? Symbiosis A. Pleura D. Competition B. C. 32.What do you call the finger-like folds on the inner linings of the small intestine? A. Villi B. C. Appendix Rugae A. D. Cecum B. NADPH ADP 37.What is that 3-carbon sugar formed during the dark reaction phase of the photosynthesis? Meninges Peritoneum

D. Pericardium

C.

ATP

A. Cerebellum B. C. Medulla oblongata Cerebrum

D. PGAL

38.What is the product of carbohydrate digestion? A. Fatty acid B. C. Glucose Amino acid

D. Thalamus

43.Which stage of incomplete metamorphism is undergone by grasshopper? A. Nymph, pupa, adult Egg, larva, pupa, adult Egg, nymph, adult Egg, pupa, adult

D. Nucleic acid B. C. 39.What process is responsible for the upward movement of the water in very tall trees? A. Osmosis B. C. Capillary action Turgor pressure A. Clavicle D. Transpiration B. C. 40.What is the enzyme in the mouth that breaks starch to maltose? A. Peptidase B. C. Ptyalin Pepsin A. D. Maltase B. C. 41.What do you call the types of symmetry where the body parts are paired on either side of the body? A. B. C. Dorsal Bilateral Radial 46.What is the longest bone in the body? A. Humerus B. C. Ferum Tibia-fibula D. Intestines Rectal glands Salivary glands Silk glands 45.Where does the toxin substance secreted by bees and ants through their sting originate? Ribs Costal cartilages 44.Which of the following is NOT part of the thoracic cage? D.

D. Sternum

D. Ventral 42.Which is considered as the respiratory center of the brain?

D.

Clavicle

51. Which hormone is insufficient in cretinism?

47.Which cause our bones to turn brittle and easily break? A. Turning into muscle tissues

A. Glucagon B. C. Adrenalin Insulin

B. C. D.

Increase in flexibility D. Thyroxine Turbidity decrease Removal of collagen 52.Which of the following is both endocrine and an exocrine gland?

48.How many bones does an adult human body has? A. 201

A. Gastric glands B. C. Thyroid glands Pituitary glands

B. C.

200 D. Pancreas 217

D. 206 53.What organ is controlled by the automatic nervous system? 49.What do you call automatic responses to an external stimulus? A. Reflex C. B. C. Instinct D. Both A and B Impulse Heart A. Skeletal B. Muscles

D. All of these 54.What do you call food in a semi-liquid form, partially digested and mixed with hydrochloric acid? 50.What structure provides flexible support and protection to the spinal cord? A. Skull C. B. C. Ribs D. Chime Vertebral column Mucosa A. Gastric secretion B. Gastric fluid

D. Sternum 55.Which is considered the master gland due to its influence on the activity of all the other glands?

A. Thyroid B. C. Adrenal Pituitary

B. C.

Amoeba Sperm

D. Virus

D. Parathyroid 60.Which property of water is probably MOST important for the functioning of organisms at the molecular level? A. Cohesion and high surface tension B. C. High specific heat High heat of vaporization

56.Which part of the brain is responsible for intelligence, memory and learned behavior? A. Cerebellum B. C. Cerebrum Medulla

D. Versatility as a solvent

D. Thalamus 61.Which of the following statements is true of diffusion? 57. Which of these materials is not a major component of the plasma membrane? A. It requires an expenditure of energy by the cell B. A. Phospholipids B. C. Glycoprotein D. It requires a membrane Proteins It is a passive process

C. It occurs when molecules move from a region of lower concentration to one of higher concentration

D. DNA 62.Which of the following is FALSE in comparing prophase I of meiosis and prophase of mitosis? 58.Which form of RNA delivers information from DNA to be used in making protein? A. Messenger RNA C. B. C. Ribosomal RNA D. A spindle forms in both Transfer RNA The nuclear envelope disassembles in both A. The chromosomes condense in both B. Tetrads form in both

D. All of the above 63.Which are small, irregularly-shaped cells without nuclei but are rich in ATP? 59.Which of the following is not a type of cell? A. Bacterium A. Leukocytes B. Thrombocytes

C.

Lymphocytes

C.

Grassland

D. Erythrocytes

D. Savanna

64.What branch of Biology is involved when one is studying the characteristic structure and functions of all kinds of cells? A. Cytology B. C. Morphology Physiology

68. What do you call that process in birds wherein they shed off features at least once a year? A. Skinning B. C. Molting Furrowing

D. Histology

D. Migrating

65.Which part of seed appears as a scar which marks the entry of the pollen tube during fertilization?

69.What chemical controls metamorphosis among insects? A. Enzymes

A. Seed leaf B. C. Cotyledon Testa

B. C.

Estradol Pheromones

D. Ethylene

D. Hilum 70.Which of the following makes up the plant cell wall? 66.Which type of tissue is responsible for the secondary growth in stems and roots of vascular plants? A. Meristematic cells C. B. C. Cambium D. Lipids Palisade layer Protein A. Nucleic acid B. Cellulose

D. Epidermis 71.Which of the following is not true of fungi? 67.Which biome grows tropical grassland with scattered individual trees and larger herbivores? A. Some are pathogenic B. C. A. Tundra D. Form symbiotic relation with algae B. Rain forest Some are photosynthetic Some are edible

72.Which of the following is not true of plants? A. Some are pathogenic

B. C.

The diastolic pressure is 70 The pulse rate is 110 beats per minute

D. Both B and C B. C. Some are photosynthetic Some are edible 77.Which of the following happens when man exhale? A. The residual volume of the lungs decreases 73.Which of the following is considered multicellular? A. Embryo D. The lung contracts B. C. Fertilized egg Egg cell 78.Which of the following regulate breathing? A. RBC concentration 74.What hormone promotes the growth of the uterine lining for the implantation of the embryo? A. Lactogenic hormone B. C. Progesterone Testosterone 79.Which of the following has the lowest velocity of blood flow A. Veins B. 75.Which of the following pair of organisms are closely related? A. Spider and mosquito B. C. Frog and crocodile Man and monkey 80. How many carbon atoms can each pyruvic acid supply into the Kirbs cycle? A. 8 76.What does it mean if the blood pressure of human is 110/70? A. The systolic pressure is 70 B. C. 6 4 C. Arteries Capillaries B. C. Number of haemoglobin Hormone level in blood B. C. The diaphragm contracts The volume of the thoracic cavity decreases

D. Form symbiotic relation with algae

D. Sperm cell

D. CO2 and O2 concentration and pH level sensors

D. Oxytocen

D. Arterioles

D. Ants and aphids

D. 2

III. Dorsal hallow nerve cord that develops into the central nervous system A. II and III

81.How many oxygen is required each time to a molecule of glucose is completely oxidized through aerobic respiration?

B. C.

I and II I and III

A. 3 B. C. 6 12

D. I, II and III

85.Which of the following cannot be associated with fungi? A. Absorptive nutrition B. Decomposers Autotrophs

D. 24

82.Which of the following will not be accepted by glycolysis for catabolism?

C.

D. Spore production A. Starch B. C. Glycerol Fatty acid A. Development of embryo D. Sucrose B. C. 83.Which of the following characteristic is common between echinoderms and cnidarians? Growth Production of gametes 86.Which of the following does not involve mitosis?

D. Repairing of damaged tissues

A. They are both radically symmetrical B. C. They have segmented bodies

87.Which of the followings is true of mammals? I. They have four chambered heart

Both have stinging cells II. They produce milk for the young

D. They have three embryonic tissue layers III. They are warm blooded A. 84.Which of the following is true of Phylum Chordata? I.Presence of notochord that provides skeletal support II. Pharyngeal slits that have become modified for gas exchange B. C. I and II II and III 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. C. Conjugation Parthenogenesis

A. Erythrocytes B. C. Leukocytes Thrombocytes

D. Neutrophils

D. Fusion 89.Which of the following is responsible for formation of blood cell? A. Cartilage

93.Where does ectopic pregnancy occur? A. Uterus B. C. Ovary Cervix

B. C.

Bone narrow D. Fallopian tube Joints

D. Tendons 94.Why is cell membrane semi permeability important? 90.What is most likely happen when a species cannot adapt to the changes in the environment?

A. It is important in determining the size of the cell B. It controls the kind of substances that enters and leaves the cell

A. It will be transform to another form C. B. C. It will become extinct It will be isolated D. It allows the molecules to diffuse freely in and out of the cell It controls the pressure and energy gradient

D. It will grow old 95.What theory of evolution accounts for snakes disappearance of legs and development of giraffes long neck? A. Theory of use and disuse B. C. Theory of natural selection Theory of chromosomal change

91.What term is used to describe the released of matured egg cell from the ovary? A. Fertilization B. C. Copulation Ovulation

D. Theory of action and interaction 96.Which of the following is an exocrine gland? A. Plastids and pigments

D. Germination

92. Which of the following blood cells is responsible for blood clotting?

B.

Asters and centrioles

C.

Chloroplasts and vacuoles

D. Cell wall and cell membrane ANSWER KEY 1. 97.Which of the following is an exocrine gland? A. Thyroid gland B. C. Salivary gland Pituitary gland 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 98.Which of the following is not an accessory organ of digestion? A. Liver 10. A B. C. Pancreas 11. C Salivary gland 12. C D. Adrenal gland 13. C 14. B 99.What hormone stimulates the development of male secondary sex characteristics? 15. D 16. B A. Estrogen B. C. Prolactin Testosterone 17. A 18. D 19. B 20. A 21. D 100.Which of the following parts performs both as reproductive and urinary functions in males? A. Ureter 24. C B. C. Testes 25. A Urethra 26. C D. Scrotum 27. C 22. B 23. B 8. 9. D C C A A C D A A

D. Adrenal gland

D. Progesteron

28. A 29. C 30. C 31. C 32. A 33. B 34. A 35. D 36. D 37. D 38. B 39. B 40. B 41. B 42. B 43. C 44. A 45. C 46. B 47. D 48. D 49. A 50. C 51. D 52. D 53. C 54. D 55. C 56. B

57. D 58. A 59. D 60. D 61. B 62. B 63. D 64. A 65. D 66. B 67. D 68. B 69. A 70. B 71. B 72. D 73. A 74. B 75. C 76. B 77. C 78. D 79. A 80. D 81. B 82. C 83. A 84. D 85. C

86. C 87. D 88. C 89. B 90. B 91. C 92. C 93. D 94. B 95. A 96. B 97. B 98. D 99. C 100. C

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Ph.D. in Biological Science (Candidate), UST M.S. in Microbiology, UST B.S. Biochemistry, UST Italian Government Scholar College Scholar Certificate in Education 10th Placer Licensure Exams for Teachers 20 years of experience as a teacher (College, High School, Elementary) Expert in Internet, Computer (Software, Hardware, and Repair) Researcher and Blogger Art Restorer/Conservator