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The process of expelling product of metabolism in cells A. Digestion C.Respiration B. Excretion D. Circulation

I 1

2.

Accessory organ of digestion for storing bile A. Pancreas C.Gall bladder B. Spleen D.Liver

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3.

Genetic Engineering process which involves combining cells w similar characteristics and closely related A. Gene cloning.C. Protoplast Fusion B. Karyotyping D. Hybridoma

4.

According to her father, Sophia would be a bright student becai of having a wider forehead. What could be inferred from this be of the father? A. The cerebrum is the largest partof the brain associated with thoughts B. The cerebellum is the seat of intelligence C. Hypothalamus is associated with emotions D. The cerebrum coordinates the function of all parts

5.

The most important cause of gradual diminishing of. biodiversity is A. Global warming B. Ozone layer depletion C. Rapid consumption of plants & animals D. Habitat destruction

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MULTIPLE CHOICE 1. The process of expelling product of metabolism A. B. 2. Digestion Excretion in cells

C.Respiration D. Circulation

Accessory organ of digestion for storing bile A. Pancreas C. Gall bladder B. Spleen D. Liver process which involves co. bining cells with

3.

Genetic Engineering

similar characteristics and closely relate A. Gene cloning C. Protoplast Fusiop B. 4. Karyotyping D. Hybridoma

According to her father, Sophia would be a bright student because of having a wider forehead. What could be inferred from this belief of the father? A. The cerebr~m B. C. The cerebellum Hypothalamus is the largest partof the brain is the seat of intelligence is associated with emotions the function of all parts of.

associated with thoughts

D. The cerebrum coordinates 5. The most important

cause of gradual diminishing

biodiversity is A. Global warming B. Ozone layer depletio C. Rapid consump ion of plants & animals D. Habitat destruction

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6.

Cross of

Rr x Rr will produce offspring with a phenotypic ratio of

A. 4:0
B.3:1 7.

C.1:3
D.1:2:1

What harmful gasesr-e-leased from burning of fossil fuels cause acid rain? A. Ozone and Carbon dioxide B. Hydrogen and Oxygen Coo Sulfur Dioxide and Nitrogen D. Carbon dioxide and lead

8.

Brain part associated with thinking and reasoning A. Cerebrum B. Cerebeilum C. Medulla Oblongata D. Hypothalamus

9.

Gaseous compound commonly used to hasten the ripening of fruits A. Methane C. Carbon dioxide B. Ethylene D. Arnmon!a Which of the following are good sources of proteins? A. bread, corn, and potato B. pepper, garlic, and tomato C. milk, eggs, and beans D. papaya, eggplant,

10.

and arnpalava

11.

Abiotic component that can affect living thing in an ecosystem A. bacteria C. animals B. food D. temperature is a characteristic C. skipper D. grasshopper of

12.

Incomplete metamorphosis A. moth B. butterfly

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13.

. ,:-0. MET REVIEW Rain formation (Hydrologic cycle) processess include the following: A. Evaporation and sublimation B. Evaporation and condensation C.Transpiration and evaporation D. Condensation and transpiration

14.

New Technique which can tell a predisposition to heart attach through chemical indicator in the genetic material A. Linkage B. Gene-splicing technology C. Gene Cloning D. DNA typing

15.

Typen of cell which all animals are made of A. Haploid C. Hybrid B. Prokaryotic D. Eukaryotic

16.

Cashew's freshly part is a part of a flower called A. Ovule C. Receptacle

B: Ovary

D. Peducle

17.

Lipase speeds up the digestion of A. Carbohydrates B. Vitamins C. Fats D. Proteir.s

18.

Because of having undefined, bacteria and bluegreen algae were considered as ----A. Caryotic B. Eucaryotic C.Prokaryotic. D.Archaic

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Rain formation (Hydrologic cycle) processess include the

following: A. Evaporation C. Transpiration D. Condensation

and sublimation and evaporation and transpiration to heart attach

B. Evaporation and condensation

14.

New Technique which can tell a predisposition through chemical indicator A. Linkage B. Gene-splicing C. Gene Cloning D. DNA typing Typen of cell which all animals are made of A. Haploid B. Prok.aryotic C. Hybrid D. Eukaryotic technology

in the genetic material

15.

16.

Cashew's freshly part is a part of a flower called A. Ovule B: Ovary C. Receptacle D. Peducle

17.

Lipase speeds up the digestion of A. Carbohydrates B. Vitamins

C. Fats
D. Proteir.s Because of having undefined, considered as ----A. Caryotic B. Eucaryotic bacteria and bluegreen algae were C. Prokaryotic D. Archaic

18.

19.

Insulin is a hormone secreted by A. Adrenal Cortex B. Adrenal Medulla C. Pituitary gland D. Islets of langerhans

20.

A technique in determining the age of a fossil using radioactive isotopes A. counting the number of layers of sedimentary rock . B. Fossil indexing C. Radiometricdating D. Observing using a powerful microscope

21.

In seed germination, the structures that come out first from the testa which grows into the first A. Micropyle and hypocotyl B. Plumule and radicle C. Dicotyledons D.Testa and tegmen true leaves and roots are

22.

Involuntary muscles which form the walls of blood vessels and intestines are classified as
ft.. Cardiac

C.Striated D. Non-striated

B. Smooth 23.

Exchangingof materials between the blood and the cells happen in A. Arterioles c. Capillaries B. Arteries D. Veins What do you call the long and narrow tube which forms one of the mouth parts of a mosquito? A. Proboscis B. Mandible C.Suckers D. Antennae

24.

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What do you call the ring of muscle found at the boundary between the stomach and the small intestines? A. Septum C Sphincter B. Rectum D. Columnar muscle Paired hair-like structures found in each segment ofthe earthworm which function for locomotion A. (iliaC. B. Setae Flagella D. Pseudopodia

26.

27.

A condition in which the air sacs of the lungs are damaged and
eniarged, causing breathlessness A. Pulmonary crisis B. Bronchitis C. Emphysema D. Bronchial irritation

2S.

It is not advisable to drink water from the sea because A. it can cause plasmolysis of the cells B'.it is toxic to the cells C. it will make the eel! burst D. it can cause crenation of the celis Biodegradation process of converting waste organic materials into humus. A. Fermentation B. Composting C. Shredding D. Recycling

29.

30.

In Carbon cycle, the origin of oxygen is _ C.decomposers A. plants D. air B. animals It is difficult to use soap with water from the sea because A. seawater is poor solvent B. seawater does not lather with hard water C. seawater is saturated with gases D. seawater is dirty

31.

32.

Which are the functions of the rods and cones of the eyes? A. Rods and cones react to dark vision B. Rods react to dark vision, cones to colors C. Rods detect light, rods to colors D. Cones resP.Qn~d light, rods for focusing to Animals that produce young by means of eggs which are hatched after they have been laid by the parent, as in birds. A. Oviparous C.Viviparous B. Ovoviviparous D. Marsupials The involuntary constriction and relaxation of the muscles of the intestine, producing wave-like movements which push the contents of the canal forward. A. invaginatton B. peristalsis C.cyclosis D. muscle contraction Which is an effective way of controlling population explosion? A. Vasectomy C. Use of condom and pills B. Hysterectomy D. population education Which Of the following must be present in an ecosystem in order to maintain life in it? 'A.Producers, carnivores, decomposers B. Producers, herbivores, decomposers C. Carnivores, decomposers, herbivores D. Herbivores, decomposers, heterotrophs Which of the following are characteristics of cardiac muscles A. Non-striated and voluntary B. Non-striated and involuntary C.Striated and voluntary D. Striated and involuntary

33.

34.

35.

36.

37.

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25.

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26.

27.

A condition in which the air sacs of the lungs are damaged and
eniarged, causing breathlessness A. Pulmonary crisis B. Bronchitis C. Emphysema D. Bronchial irritation

2S.

It is not advisable to drink water from the sea because A. it can cause plasmolysis of the cells B',it is toxic to the cells C. it will make the eel! burst D. it can cause crenation of the celis Biodegradation process of converting waste organic materials into humus. A. Fermer'lt8tion B. Composting C. Shredding D. Recycling _ C.decomposers D.air

29.

30.

In Carbon cycle, the origin of oxygen is A. plants B. animals

31.

It is difficult to use soap with water from the sea because A. seawater is poor solvent B. seawater does not lather with hard water C. seawater is saturated with gases D. seawater is dirty

32.

Which are the functions

of the rods and cones of the eyes?

A. Rods and cones react to dark vision B. Rods react to dark vision, con-s to colors C. Rods detect light, rods to colors D. Cones respond to light, rods for focusing 33. Animals that produce young by means of eggs which are hatched after they have been laid by the parent, as in birds. A. Oviparous C. Viviparous B. Ovoviviparous 34. The involuntary constriction D. Marsupials and relaxation of the muscles of the'

intestine, producing wave-like movements which push the contents of the canal forward. A. invagination B. peristalsis C. cyclosis D. muscle contraction 35. Which is an effective way of controlling A. Vasectomy B. Hysterectomy 36. Which Of the following maintain life in it? population explosion?

C. Use of condom and pills D. population education

must be present in an ecosystem in order to

'A. Producers, carnivores, decomposers B. Producers, herbivores, decomposers C. Carnivores, decomposers, herbivores D. Herbivores, decomposers, 37. heterotrophs of cardiac muscles

Which of the following are characteristics A. Non-striated and voluntary B. Non-striated and involuntary C. Striated and voluntary D. Striated and involuntary

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An enzyme, found chiefly in saliva and pancreatic fluid, that converts starch and glycogen into simple sugars. A. amylase B. glycogenase C. pepsin D. lipase

39.

Which activity can seriously destroy ecological balance? A. burning of fossil fuels B. dumping garbage into the river C. clearing of forests D. use of aerosols containing cause ozone depletion chemicals that

40.

Which is the normal average red blood cell count in a healthy adults A. 4~5 million in males; 3.8 million in females B. 3.8 million in females; 7.S million in males C. 5.0 million in females; 8.8 million in males D. 5,4 million in males; 4.8 million in females

41.

He proposed inherited

the theory

that

acquired

characteristics

can be

A. Charles Darwin B. James Crick C. Gregor Mendel D. Jean Lamarck 42. Type of asexual reproduction A. Sporulation B. Vegetative 43. in plants C. Binary fission D. Pollination

propagation

Another term for platelet A. Erythrocytes B. Thrombocytes

wtl'ieh involves in the clotting of blood C. Leococytes D. Macrophages

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44.

The parenchyma chloroplasts

(inner tissue) of a leaf, Containing C. Apical Meristem D. Dermis

many

A. Palisade mesophy/l B. Spongy meristem

~

45.

Squamou s epith eliaI celisa re common Iy fo und lin Ing the following organs . A. kidney and ducts B. heart and blood vessels C. sweat glands D. mouth and skin

46.

Eagle is the predator while rat is it's A. foe B. parasite

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C. prey D. host

47.

The term which describes the relationships that exist among climate, plants and animals in a particuiar geographical region A. Biome C. Niche B. Biosphere D. Habitat Deficiency of this mineral may result in arm and leg muscles spasms, osteoporosis; depression, and high blood pressure A. Calciurr. C. Sodium B. Magnesium D. Potassium

48.

49.

The butterfly's pupa stage is also called as A. Adult 8. Chrysalis C. Nymph D. larvae

50.

A structure found in large numbers in most cells, in which respiration and energy production occur. A. Mitochondria B. Chloroplast C. Cytoplasm D. Golgi bodies

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Nucleus containing two complete sets of chromosomes, one from each parent. A. Haploid B. Diploid C. Polyploid D. Triploid

52.

What is the main source of all energy in the ecosystem? A. Producer C.Wind B. Sun D. Atmosphere It describes an organism with neither a distinct nucleus with a membrane nor other specialized structures A. Prokaryotic C. Multicellular B. Eucaryotic D. Non-cellular It is the largest intestinal roundworm and is the most common helminth infection of humans worldwide A. Fluke C.Ascar:s B. Flat worm D. Pin worm

53.

54.

55.

The "ribo" part in Deoxyribonucleic Acid (DNA) corresponds to the _ A. nitrogenous part B. Hydrogen bonds C.Sugarcomponent D. Amino group

56.

Inorganic wastes like plastics which take years to decompose are described as A. Non-biodegradable B. Biodegradable
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C. Recyclable D. Renewable

57.

Plant macro-nutrient which plays an important function in protein synthesis A. Nitrogen B. potassium

c. Phosphorus
D. Sulfur

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58.

'Which compounds can form acid rain with water vapor in the atmosphere A,H25&NO
B. 502

C. &CO
3

& N02

D.NH

& CO2

59.

Owners of motor vehicles are encouraged to use this in order to reduce air pollution? A. Fuel filter -8.Unleaded gasoline

c. High Octane gasoline

D. Safe motor oil

60.

Which of the following is considered as the most dangerous air pollut2nts. A. Solid particulates B. Airborne fungal spores C.Smog D.Asbestos particles

61.

Plants that live only in one growing season as in the caseof rice and corn are classified <:IS A. Annuals B.Seasonals C. Biennials D. Perennials

62.

Main reason why most marine animals live near shallow waters is because A. they feel better in the presence of the sun B. they can breath more comfortably there C.they are more safer there from their predator D. green plants live there

63.

Kind of pollution which a nuclear power plant may produce to a . body of water which can result to the abnormal growth of living organisms in the water A. Radiation B. Thermal pollution C.Air pollution D. Eutrophication

64.

Stem part of a dicot plant responsible for the formation of annual rings A. Bark B. Cambium layer C. Pith D.Heart

65.

Which factor may result to a reduction in over all population size? A. Birth B. Emigration

c. Immigration
D. Presence of infectious diseases

66.

Which can result to increase in town's human population? A. Emigration and natality B. Emigration and mortality C. Immigration and natality D.lmmigration and mortality

67.

Animal that feeds on a variety of food of both plant and animal origin. A. Carnivore B. Herbivore C. Omnivore D. Decomposers

68.

Which is the latest technology on eye surgery A. CTscan C. Liseof laser B. Ultrasound D. X-ray vision technology A role taken by a type of organism within its community. A. mutualism B.niche C.producer D. predator and prey

69.

70.

Type of symmetry exhibited by hydra A. Lateral . C. Radial B. Bilateral D. Non-symmetrical

71.

A deviation in the spherical curvature of the eye or a lens, resulting in distorted images. A. Astigmatism 8. Glaucoma C. Farsightedness D. Nearsightedness

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72.

This doctor is the one consulted if someone suffers from stroke. A. Oncologist B. Neurologist C.Cardiologist D. Internal Medicine Doctor

73.

Which is a non-renewable source of energy? A. Fossil fuel C. Tidal B. Solar D. Wind

74.

Wh'3t trophic level is occupied by the herbivores in an ecosystem?

A. Primary consumer B.Secondary consumer 75.

C.Tertiary consumer D. Decomposer

Temporary wilting of plants during high-noon is attributed to A. Rapid respiration B. Rapid photosynthesis C.Rapid transpiration D. Rapid condensation

76.

On the basis of its habitat, Kangkong can be classified as A. Hydrophyte C. Xerophyte B. Epiphyte D. Mesophyte

n.

Type of bacteria which grows best in the absence of air or oxygen. A. Aerobic B. Facultative aerobes C.Anaerobic D. Bacillus bacteria

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Which pair of terms are actually referred to thesarne organism A Heterotroph} autotroph B. producer, predator C. HetNotroph, herbivore D. Autotroph, parasite

79.

Why is a bird considered warm-blooded animal? A.Temperature of the body increases during hot weather B. Temperature C. Temperature environment's always warm of the body remains always constant of the body changes when the temperature changes

D. It's body is covered with feathers to keep it

80.

Part of the seed that grows into the first true roots A. Radicle C. Plumule B. Hypocotyl D. Testa or a prehistoric plant or animal

81.

The rernains

or impression

embedded in-rock and preserved in petrified form. A. Imprints C. Buried bones

A. Fossils
82.

D. Traces

He was a 19th Century Moravian botanist who proposed the theory of heredity based on the recurrence of characteristics as genes A. Carl Linnaeus B.tuther Burbank transmitted

C. Gregor Mendel D. Francis Crick on fruit flies led him to formulate C.Thomas Morgan D. James Watson his

83.

His extensive

experiments

famous gene theory A. Gregor Mendel B. Luther Burbank

84.

The Binomial Systemof naming organism is composed of .. (in proper order) A. Order and Species B. Species and Order
"'"

C.Speciesand Genus D. Genus and Species

85.

The ability of an animal to resemble another animal, plant or inanimate object in order to escape an enemy is known as A. Camouflage B. Mimicry . C.Adaptive coloration D. Protective mechanism Biological pigment responsible for the red coloration in red algae A. Phycocyanin C.Caroteinoid B. Fucoxanthin D. Phycoerythrin

86.

87.

Which of the following activities are controlled byauto nomic nervous system A. Breathing and digestion
B. Pain

C.Danger awareness D. Speaking and thinking 88. Which excretory organ functions in eliminating excess water, salts and urea from our body?
A. Colon C. Skin

B. Lungs 89.

D. Liver

What relationship is exhibited when the tree gives a safe nesting site to a bird which in turn eat the insects which damage the tree. A. Cooperation C. Mutualism B. Commensalism D. Competition

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An important feature of a dicot leaf is A. parallel venation C.absence of midrib B. netted venation D. small round shapes Which of the following describts a population A. Number of butterflies in a bush B. Number of rice plants in a hectare land from January to June C. Number of snakes caught in a farm during rainy season D. Number of cats living in a house

91.

92.

A disorder wherein a person is physically deformed and has learning difficulties because of congenital thyroid deficiency. A. Goiter C.Dwarfism Es. Cretinism D. Hyperthyroidism Messenger RNA is the form of RNA in which genetic information transcribed from DNA as a sequence of bases is transferred to .A.. ibosomes R B. Golgi bodies C. Endoplasmic reticulum D. nucleolus

93.

94.

A flexible structure containing blood vessels, attaching a fetus to the placenta during gestation. A. Oviduct B. Fallopian tubes C. Placenta D. Umbilical Cord

95.

New DNA formed from the rearrangement of genetic material, especially by crossing over in chr.omosomesor by the artificial joining
'~

..

of DNA segments. A. Recombinant B. Cloned

C. Recessive D. Energized

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96.

It is the reason why water can go up even in tall trees A. Turgor pressure B.Ag2inst gravity gradient C.T(anspiration D. Capillarity

97.

Era which isalso known"'cfs the age of reptiles B.Jurassic B. Mesozoic C.Cenozoic D. Permian

98.

The orientation of a plant or other organism in response to light. A. Photosynthesis C.Thigmotropism B. Photoreactivation D. Phototropism

99.

It is the process wherein bird feed it's young by swallowing the food first and then it is brought up again to their mouth to be put into the mouths of their young birds A. Scooping B. Swallowing C.Regurgitation D. Maceration

100.

In the Nitrogen Cycle, what form of nitrogen is released into the atmosphere as a result of chemical reaction by nitrogen-fixing bacteria. A. Ammonia B. Inert Nitrogen C.Urea D. Nitrites

101.

Which of the following muscle has smooth striation and moves involuntarily A. Small intestine B.Thigh C.Arms D. Heart

102.

Which type of joint allows us to move our legs and arms in all directions A. Hinge B. Ball and Socket C. Sliding D. Skeletal

138 '4,)
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LET SPECIALIST

Fish will succumb to death in a polluted pond mainly because A. of lack of oxygen B. there is insufficient food C. the dirty water is unhealthful D. dirt will clog the leaves of the plants

104.

A polypeptide pancreatic hormone which lowers glucose levels in the blood, a lack of which causes diabetes. A, Glucagon C. Chymotrypsin B. Insulin D. Parathormone

105.

It is a new medical method cf treating the patient by activating his own body system of defense or resistance. A. Chemotherapy C. Immune therapy B. Passiveimmunity D. Gene therapy

106.

Which is responsible in spreading malarial parasites? A..Anopheles mosquitoes B. Aedes mosquitoes C.Man D. Flies

107.

In what way inbreeding can take place in plants? A. Cross-pollination C. Self-pollination B. Hybridization D. Grafting

108.

What is a major problem in organ transplants? A. Antigen-antibody reaction C.Sexof donor B. Raceof recipient D. Immune Inccrnpatibility

109.

Which of the following is respo1'lsiblefor the red tide phenomenon? A. Phytoplankton C. Dinoflagellates B. Red Algae D. Diatom

110.

The membranous tube, reinfcrced by rings of cartilage, conveying air between the larynx and the bronchial tubes, also known as the windpipes. A. Esophagus B. Pharynx
""

C.Glottis D.Trachea

111.

Pigment cells found ber.eath the scales of fishes which are responsible for their bright coloration. A. Bioluminiscence B. Chromatophores C.Color receptors D. light sensitive cells

112.

Which of the following is a representative of class chondrichthye? A. Whale C.Octopus B. Milk fish D. Shark What is the sex of the offspring if an egg cell with an X chromosome is fertilized by sperm cell with an X chromosome? A. Male B. Female
C. B'sexual

113.

D. Male with a female features 114. What do we call organisms that depend on others for their food but do not live with them and mayor may not kill them? A. Pests C. Predators B. Parasites D. Prey Which is a distinctive characteristic of an insect? A. Endoskeleton B. Hairy body C.Three pairs of legs D. Soft body

115.

140 tJk)
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How do you determine the population density of grass that is grcwing in your garden? A. Count ali the grasses. B. Measure the area occupied by each grass C.Measure the area and count the number of grasses D. Make a separate count for short and tall grasses.

117.

Which is referred to a population which hasa common ancestry and exhibits a constant set of physical characteristics. A. Race C.Tribe B. Family D. Order

118.

What symmetry is exhibited by an organism where the organs arranged originating from the center? A. Radial C.Assymetry B. Bilateral D. Lateral

119.

A small colourless disc-shaped cell fragment without a nucleus, found in large numbers in blood and involved in clotting. A. Lymphocytes C.Thrombocytes 8. Leucocytes D. Erythrocytes

120.

In DNt\, which IS complementary to e3ch other? A. Adenine and Cytosine B.Adenine and Thymine C.Ribose and a base D.Guanine and Thymine

121.

Which of the following is responsible for the state of turgidity in the leaves or stems of plants A. Cytoplasmic strearnlrigB.Surface Tension C.Turgor pressure O. Plamolysis

122.

Which factor contributes to an increase in flies population A. dirty place B. immigration C.emigration D. resistance to in'Secticide

123.

Which is a by-product of Photosynthesis? A. CO2 C. 02 B'03 D. N2

124.

In ammonification reaction, nitrate is converted into A. Protein C. Nitrite B.Ammonia D. Urea The vascular tissue in plants which conducts water and dissolved nutrients upwards from the root and also helps to form the woody element in the stem. A. Xylem B. Phloem C.Cambium D. Pith

17.5.

126.

The vascular tissue in plants which conducts sugars and other metabolic products downwards from the leaves. A. Xylem C. Cambium B. Phloem D. Pith

127.

In PCRmethod, the main purpose of transferring DNA fragments into Agarose gel and subjecting to electrophoresis is A. for DNA base pairing B.to separate DNA strands C.Toarrange DNA fragments by size D.Tomake DNA bands visible

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134.

The transformation from single cell into a multi-cellular organism is believed to be due to A. Adaptation B. Evolution C. Metamorphosis D. Genetic variation

135.

Which will happen if a red blood cell is put in distilled water? Red blood cell will A. plasmolyse B. shrink C..swell D. remain the same

136.

Which of the following will happen if you drink sea water? A. Plasmolysis of the cells B. Poisoning of the cells C. Increased in turgor pressure of the cells D. Bursting of the cells

137.

A compound which by its breakdown in the body provides energy for physiological processes such as muscular contraction. A. Enzymes B. Adenosine Triphosphate C.Adenosine Diphosphate D. Fats

138.

Diploid chromosomes do not normally Occur in A. Somatic cells B. Fertilized ovum C.gametes D. Ovary

139.

At metaphase in Meiosis I, the chromosomes are attached to the spindle fibers as A. Double chromatids B. Single chromatids C.Homologous pairs D.Tetrad of four chromatids

144 ~3kJlET SPECIALIST

140. A type of cell division that results in daughter cells each with half the number of chromosomes A. Mitosis B. Metaphase of the parent cell

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c. Meiosis
D. Interphase

141.

The bi-Iayer nature of cell membrane A. protein components B. phospholipids

is due to C. Glycolipids D. Disaccharides

142.

The point on a chromosome during cell division. A. Centromere B. Centrosome

by which it is attached to a spindle fibre C. Centriole D. Cell plate

143.

A space or vesicle within the cytoplasm of a cell, enclosed by a membrane and usually serves as storage of food or water in plants. A. Collenchyma B. Vacuoles C. Pith D. Xylem and phloem vessels

144.

Which of the foliowing A. Cellulose B. Proteins

is the chemical composition

of cell wail?

C. Lipids D. Nucleic Acids

145.

The thin tissue forming the outer layer of the body's surface and lining the alimentary canal and other hollow structures. A.Connective tissue c. Epithelium B. Nerves D. Skin of a flowering

146.

Which is also known as the male.gametophyte plant? A. Stamen B. Pistil

C. Pollen D. Anther

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147.

Oxidation is a reaction in which electrons are lost to another substance or molecule. Its opposite reaction is A. Hydration C. Hydrolysis B. Reduction D. Oxygenation What structure controls the opening and closing of the stomata of leaves A. lenticel B. Mesoderm C.Guard cells D. Chloroplast Which gas is needed during seed germination A. Hydrogen B. Oxygen C. Carbon dioxide D. Nitrogen Type of relationship that exist between algae and fungi in a lichen. A. Commensalism B. Parasitism C. Competition D. Symbiotic

148.

149.

150.

PRACTICE TEST # 2 INSTRUCTIONS: Choose the correct answer.

1.

Fruit growers oftenpropagatetheir the resulting offspring will

plants by asexual means because _

A. be more resistant to pests. B. be more improved e. show little variation variety than the parent. than the parent

D. bear larger fruit than the parent 2. Which of the following of Photosynthesis? A. Glucose B. Carbon dioxide 3. Which of the following .A. Grass B. Potato 4. is the end product of the dark reaction phase e. Oxygen D. Fructose leaves

plants has modified

e. Onion D. Taro

If the staminate and pistillate flowers of plants are found in separate individuals, then it is described as A.Dioecious B. Monoecious

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e.Hermaphrodite

D. Homosexual _ e. Leaf scars and buds D. Stems is because of the green e. reflected D. refracted

s.

The eyes of potato are actuaiiy A. Roots B. Flowers

6.

The green colour of chlorophyll portion of light that is _ A. absorbed B. dispersed

,.r...f!or MfT EYl 148 ~ lET SPECIAUST 7. Which of the following plants is insectivorous A. Tomato C.Water hyacint B. Pitcher plant D.Guava Subdivision where all flowering plants belong is A. Gymnospermae C. Pteridophyta B.Angiospermae D.Tracheophyta Which is known as the energy currency of all living things. A. ADP C.Electron B.ATP D.Sun Spraying plants with a combination of auxin and gibberellins will _ A. induce ripening of fruits B. induce flowering C.preventsenescence D. prevent insect infestation What kind of compound is released by leeches so that they can suck blood of the host with ease. A. Anti-coagulant B.Vitamin K C. Blood dissolving compound D. Antibiotics 12. When body parts can be divided exactly into two equal halves and each half is a mirror image of the other. A. Bilateral C.Point symmetrical B. Radial 13. D.Asymmetrical

8.

9.

10.

11.

Which is the branch of zoology toncerned with the study of fish? A. Marine Biology C. Herpetology . B. Icthyology D. Ornithology

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14.

The class Antholoa(marine coelenterates skeletons) includes the sea anemones and A. Obel/as B. Corals C. Jellyfish

that secrete hard

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D. Sea urchins

15.

Two organisms belong to the same species if they are capable of: A. Symbiotic relationships B. interbreeding in a natural way C. living harmoniously in the same eccsystem D. establishing a niche in the environment

16.

Which of the fOllOWingpairs are possible hosts of Ascaris? A. Man and cow C.Cow and pig 8. Man and dog D. Man and pig

17.

It is the only known egg-laying mammal? A. Alligator B~Bat C. Platypus D. Dolphin

18.

Which of the follOWing :s a marsupial animal? A. Wallaby C. Heron B. Bat D. Dclphin

i9.

In amoeba, digestion takes place in A. Stomach B. Lysosomes

c. Contractile

----vacuole

D. Pseudopodia

20.

'vVhich of the follOWing are the stages in the life cycle of a grasshopper? A. Nymph, pupa, adult B. Egg,pupa, adult C. Egg,nymph, adult D. Egg,larva, pupa, adult

rthropods exhibit fast and coordinated movement because they possess _ A. exoskeleton B. small limbs 22. C.very light appendages D. jointed appendages

To what order does egg-laying mammal belong? A. Vertebrata C. Monotremata B. Craniata D. Ungulata

23.

The toxic compound which the bees released when they sting comes from their __ A. proboscis B. mouth C. intestines D. salivaryglarids

24.

Which of the following is the distinctive physical feature of Homo

sapiens over the lOWErmammals?

A. larger brain B. larger heart 25.

C. larger spinal chord .D. blood vessels

vVhat kind of adaptation which makes the walking stick insect to elude its predator A. Bioluminiscence
6. Mirnicrv

C. Protective coloration
D. carnouflage

26.

An instrument which can be introduced into the body to view its internal parts. A.Scanner B. Ultrasound C.Endoscope D. X-ray

27.

Any of the clusters of bulbous nerve endings on the tongue and in the lining of the mouth which provide the sense of taste. A. Taste buds C. Tongue epithelium B. Taste nerves D.Taste glands

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A. Anti-cogaulant

main functiOr\ of the ivmph?

B. protects the body from infection e. helps in the lubrication of joints D. helps inthetransport 29. of oxygen

A pituitary glycoprotein hormone that stimulates ovulation in females and the synthesis of androgen in males. A. Follicle-Stimulating Hormone(FSH) B. luteinizing Hormone(lH) e. Estrogen D. Progesterone

30.

A hormone secreted bythe anterior pituitary gland which promotes the formation of ova or sperm. A. Follicle-Stimulating Hormone(FSH) B. Luteinizing Hormorte(lH) C.Estrogen D. Testosterone

31.

A pancreatic enzyme that promotes the breakdown of fats. A. Trypsin e. lipase B.Chymotrypsin D. ProteaSE A digestive enzyme which breaks down proteins. in the small intestine, secreted by the pancreas. A. Trypsin e. lipase C. Protease D. Lactase A soluble protein present in blood plasma that is responsible for blood clotting . A. Fibrinogen B. Albumin
CvGlobulin

32.

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D. Platelets

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They are also known as the "soldiers of the body" because they fight the disease-causing microorganisms. A. Erythrocytes C. Lysosomes B. Leucocytes D, Antibodies

35.

An artificial device for stimulating and regulating the heart muscle. A. Cardiac regulator B.Pacemaker C. Heart pump D.Catheter

36.

Which hormone promotes the development of sexual characteristics in female such as enlarged breasts? A.Progesterone C. Luteinizing hormone B. Testosterone D. Estrogen

37.

It also known as the largest internal organs of the human body. A. Heart C. Small and Large instestines B. Liver D.5tomach

38.

In what way does the liver assist the disgestive system? . A. combines with the pancreatic enzymes B. secretes bile C.converts glucose into starch D. secretes enzyme to digest proteins

39.

What do we get from fats and carbohydrates? A. Heat and energy C. Cell builders B. Cholesterol D. Growth regulators Which part of the ear is dangerously affected when sound is of a hundred decibels? A. Eustachian tube B. Stirrup C. Anvil D.Tympanic membrane

40.

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Which part of the neuron conducts impulse towards the cell body? A.Axon (.Synapse B. Dendrite D. Ganglia The long thread-like pa'F1. a nerve cell along which impulses are of conducted from the cell body to other cells. A. Axon C.Synapse B. Dendrite D.Gangiia TWhat is the main function of the large intestine? A. Stores waste and food products B. Digest food into liquid form C. Exrete bile pigments from ducts D. Exrete salts and fats

42.

43.

44.

It is known as the "master gland" due to its wide influence on the activity of other glands.
A. Parathvrotd

B. Pituitary C.Adrenal D. Thyroid 45. Whet hormone is deficient in cretinism? A. Adrenalin B. Testosterone C.Parathormone D. Thyroxin 46. Which of the following causes our nose to "run" when we cry? A. Mucus gland is activated B. Sinuses release water C.The lungs release water vapor D. Tearsenter the duct to the nasal cavity

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What blood test is used to provide information reactions between blood donor and recipient? A. Complete blood count (CBC) B. Type and cross-match C. Albumin Agglutination D. Clotting test

about agglut:nation-

48.

The membrane A.Myelin

or sac enclosing the heart. sheath C. Atrial sac D. Septum is the name for the fluid which is a mixture C. Pancreatic fluid D. Bile mixture

B. Pericardium 49. Which of the following

of bile and partially digested food A. Gastric fluid B. Chyme 50.

What type of muscle is found in all the walis of stomach. A. Voluntary B. Striated C. Smooth D. Cardiac

51.

Which explains the more reddish appearance of our lips than our palm? A. There are many blood vessels in the lips B. There is a more increased blood flow in the lips C. Lips epidermis pa1m is thinner D. There is less melanin pigment in lips than in the

52.

Anyof the blood vessels forming

part of the circulation

system by the

which blood is conveyed from all parts of the body towards heart .. A. Atrium B. Vein C. Artery D. Aorta

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53.

It constitutes the main structural component of animal connective tissue. A.Collagen B. Albumin C.Glycogen ~ _ D. Fibrinogen

54.

When you fail to eat your breakfast, what could serve as the fuel source of your body. A. Glycogen in the liver B. Cholesterol in the blood vessels C. Fats in adipose tissue . D. Albumin in the blood

55.

Which part of the breathing occurs when the diaphragm muscles are pulled downward, thus increasing the chest cavity? A. Expiration B. Inspiration C. Exhalation D. Pulmonary resuscitation

56.

What instrument hasa flexible gastroscope that is used to examine . the esop!1agusana stomach? A. Ultrasound B. Endoscope C. Scan.ner
D. Laser

57.

Funnel-shaped opening through which egg cell is released. A. Uterus B. Cervix C. Fallopian tube D. Ovary

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59.

It denotes cells ornuclei containing more than two homologous sets of chromosomes. A. Diploidy B. Monoploidy C. Polyploidy D. Chromosomal aberration Theory that states that life originated from non-living matter? A. Spontaneous generation theory B.Creationism theory C.Cosmology theory D. Biogenesis theory The cytoplasmic division of a cell into two daughter cells at the end of mitosis or rneiosls. A. Cytokinesis B. Cell cycle C. Fission D. Recombination

60.

61.

62.

Which of the following parents may produce a colorblind male? A. Normal vision mother and colorblind father B. Heterozygous normal vision mother and colorblind father C. Heterozygous colorblind mother and normal father D. Homozygous colorbirna mother and normalfather

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63.

A trait controlled by a gene that is located in the x-chromosome is known as A. Sex-linked trait B. Gene-linked trait C.Genotype D. Phenotype

64.

Which of the following is the phase when population is increasing at exponential rate. A. Lagphase B. log phase C. Multiple phase D.-Accelerated phase

65.

Which is one benefit obtained from green-house effect. A. Serves as d source of light energy 8. Serves as thermal blanket in our planet C.Speeds up the growth of plants D. Allows release of heat energy A food web is a network of interacting A. Food chain B. Producers C.Consumers D. Ecosystems Pollution has becorns a major problem rnainlv because of A. dwindling energy resources B. dependence on fossil fuels C. lack of technical know-how in extracting some energy sources D. abundance of energy sources Which is the correct food chain? A. grassagoata Eagle B. corns carabaoa Lion C.rlcea grasshoppera snake D. coconutahermit craba human

66.

67.

68.

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Which of the following can form a part in fossil fuel production? A. Hydrologic cycle C.Nitrogen cycle B. Phosphorus cycle D.Carbon cycle

70.

What is the estimated human population at present? A. 4 billion C. 6 billion B. 5 billion D. 7 billion

71.

The process of converting sugar into alcohol by yeasts is known as A. fermentation C.blornass production -B.putrefaction D. Hydrolysis

72.

Region in which most of the atmosphere's water vapor is found. A. Stratosphere c. Ionosphere B.Troposphere D. Biosphere

73.

Which of the following is NOT a green house gas? A. water vapor C. Nitrous oxide . B. methane D. Hydrogen Sulfide Which best describes the climax stage of an ecological succession A. most organisms have evolved into a new kind of organisms B. it changes frequently from season to season C. it is populated only by tall trees D. It persists until drastic changes occur

74.

75.

Pollution from burning coal can be reduced through A. conservation B. recycling C. limit of use D. air scrubber ~

76.

The gradual wearing away of rock or soil by physical or chemical breakdown and transportation of material by water, wind, or ice. A. Weathering S. Erosion C. Flooding D. Avalanche '""'-".

77.

Why is incineration not favored as a method of waste disposal? A. Expensive for a third world country like ours B. Requires more energy to use C. Releases noxious and toxic gases D. Causesrespiratory diseases

78.

Which of the following best describes the wind system that results to the formation of desert region A. Warm is descending B.Air masses are stationary C. Dry air descending D. Cool air is rising

79.

The process of removing salt from seawater is known as A. purification . B. filtration C. desalination D. water treatment

80.

Ozone layer thinning is attributed to the release of CFe'sfrom A. Industrial pollution B. Fossil fuel burning C.Styrofoams and freons D. Green house

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Homologous chromosomes pairing results to A. movement of centrioles in both poles. B. double alignment of chromosomes in metaphase C. production of two daughter cells with complete sets of chromosomes D. single alignment of chromosomes in metaphase. How many ATP molecules are produced via oxidative phosphorylation when one mole of glucose is metabolized into carbon dioxide and water?

82.

A.16
B.4 83.

C.38
D.34

Which type of muscle tissue found in all walls of our stomach is responsible for the process of peristalsis? A. Smooth C. Voluntary 8. Striated D. Cardiac Some plants have waxy leaves due to the presence of cutins. Which of the following is a characteristic of cutin? A. Viscous at room temperature 8.ls a hydrophobic compound C.Long chain fatty acids D. Is hydrophilic compound

84.

85.

In electron transport chain (etc), which is the final acceptor of electron? A. Water 8. Oxygen C. Hydrogen Ion D. NAD+

86.

Which of the following is a metabolic pathway common to both aerobic and anaerobic respiration? A. Krebs cycle B. Glycolysis C. Electron Transport Chain D. Fermentation

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87.

Which is the bUilding block of protein. A. monomer B. monosacharride C.amino acid 0 fatty acid

88.

Which of the following IS a monomer? A. oligopeptide B. lactose C.starch D. glucose

89.

The selectivity of the cell membrane is most closely associated with the maintenance of A. Hydrogen ion concentration B.Salt balance C. Homeostasis D. Pressure gradient

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90.

By which process DNA code is copied into a RNA?

A. Transcription B. Repiication 91. What is the probability Bb genotype?

C.Trans!ation D. Polymerization of getting bb children if both parents have

A.X
B. ~ 92.

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In the Calvin cycle, glucose is synthesized directly from A. Glycera/dehyde-3-phosphate B. Dihydroxyacetone phosphate C.pyruvic acid D. carbon dioxide

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93.

It is also known as the breathing organs of plants that is normally found in the stems and trunks.

A. Guard cells B.Stroma

C. Lentice/s D. Pith

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TWhen a plant stops growing even if conditions appear to be favorable, it is in a state of ----A. Dormancy B. Senesence C. Absission D. Hibernation

95.

"Leaf fall" which regularly occurs during winter months resulting from the separation of specialized cell layers near the base of the petiole is a condition called A. Abscission B. Senescence C. Dormancy D. Annual sheds

96.

Some vines can climb post easily because they respond positively to touch. Suchresponse is known as A.Geotropism B. Phototropism _ C.ihigmotrop:sm D. photoperiodism

97.

The addition of hydrogen during photosynthesis occurs during the processof _ A. Oxidation B. Hydration C.Carbonation D. Reduction

98.

Which of the following has'a modified stem used as food storage? A. Onion C.Potato B.Tomato D.Asparagus

99.

Which is a soluble form of nitrogen which can be synthesized into a protein. A. Nitrite B. Nitrate ,. C.Urea D.Ammonia

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If the stems or bark of the plants are cut completely, they will witnei and die because A. the cambium layer is destroyed. B. the epidermis is greatly injured. C.Stem tissue 1ssoftened. D. the fibrovascular vessels are cut.

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101.

The study of the conversion of energy in organisms. A. Bioenergetics B. Entropy C. Biochemical.Pathway D. Energy conservation product of the Calvin cycle phase of C.Sucrose D. Carbon dioxide

102.

What are the final Photosynthesis? A. Glucose B.Starch

103.

After fertilization which part of the flower develops into a fruit? A. Stigma C. Ovary B. Corolla D. Anthers Which of these is a characteristic of dehiscent plant? A. fruit is fleshy B. bursts open when ripe C.fruit is enclosed in thick covering D. Remains closed when ripe Which of the folloWing is an example of a dehiscentplant. A. Peanut C.Jack fruit B. Coconut D. Tomato Swedish naturalist, who developed binomial nomenclature to classify and organize plants and animals. A. Gregor Mendel B. Carolus linnaeus C.Charles Darwin D. Robert Hook

104.

105.

106.

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107,

/'\ horticulturist

wants to know whether

his bean seeds

will surely germinate.

What is the usual practice?

A. Press and get the hard ones B. Select those that float on water C. Place them in water and choose those that sink D. Open and find out if it has a cotyledon

108.

What part of the stem of a dicot plant is responsible for the increase in diameter? A. Epidermis B. Cambium Layer

C. Pith
D. Schle'renchyma cutting of trees because _

109.

We should avoid indiscriminate

A. It is prohibited by law B. it makes the forest dry C. loosens the soil and causes flooding D. we run out of wood for building houses

wi::

110.

What is the chemical substance that is responsible for the flashing of light in fireflies? A. Glowers B. Luciferin C. Bioluminiscence D. Fluorescence

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113.

Which is a distinguishing A. jointed legs B. soft-bodied

characteristic

of a mollusk?

C. thick exoskeleton D. exhibits radial symmetry

114.

Which of these is NOT an insect? A. grasshopt5'eF B. walking stick C. fly D. scorpion are due to a pigment

115.

The bright coloration cells called __

of some amphibians

A. bioluminescene B. chromatophores 116. Structural adaptation altitudes

C. melanin D. color receptors

of birds that enable them to fly at high

A. with porous bones B. sights is well-developed C. body is covered with feathers D. with strong limbs

117.

Which of the following is the correct metamorphosis of a grasshopper? A. nymp/1a pupaa adult B. egga nympha adult C. tarvaa pupae adult D. nvmphapupaa adult

order

of stages in the

118.

Periodic shedding of the exoskeleton arthropods to allow growth is called A. Skin molting B. Ecdysis C. Epidermis shedding D. Larval stage

by insects and other _

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119. Which of the following A. body temperature B. rate of metabolism C. body temperature happens when an animal goes to

hlbernation?
is increased. is decreased is decreased

D. the animal sleeps all day

UQ.

Which is a characteristic

of a mammal which is preyed upon by

other animal. A. has a keen sense of danger B. has eyes on both sides of the head C. has claws on feet D. has bigger limbs 121. The antennae for A. finding its way back home B. seeing . C. hearing D. smelling structure on the head of an insect like moth is used

U2.

The pairs of bristles on each segment of an earthworm A. setae B. suckers C. coelom D. clitallium of the hard exoskeleton

is known as

U3.

The chemical

compositicn

of various

arthropods such as crustaceans and insects. A. calcium carbonate C. calcium phosphate B. chitin These animals exhibit polymorphism. A. bees B. cockroaches C. elephants D. monkey D. celiulose

124.

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Which of the following animals can reproduce through regeneatior A. Flatworms B. Earthworms C.Roundworms D. Starfishes

126.

Which is the proper arrangement of an insect body parts A. head, cepha/othorax, abdomen B. head, thorax, abdomen C. head, abdomen, trunk D. head, abdomen, tail

127.

What ailment is common in most cigarette smokers that affects the air sacs of their lungs? A. Pneumonia B.Asthma C. Emphysema D. Tuberculosis

128.

Removing collagen from the bone will make the bone A. stiffer C.weak B. loose D. brittle body movements. C. cerebellum

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129.

Part of the brain that coordinates A. cerebrum B. medulla oblongata

D. hypothalamus

130.

Which organ is responsible forthe re-absorption of urea into amino acids. A. kidney B. liver C.gall bladder D. pancreas

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The painful stretchingortearing bones at joints). A. Bursitis B. Sprain

132.

Nightblindness is caused by difficiency in vitamin

A.D B.K
133.

C.A D.E

Small gland that secretes a hormone that controls the depositing of calcium and phosphorus in bones. A Thyroid gland C. Liver B. Parathyroid gland D. Pancreas

134.

Which is the most recent technology in the surgical operation of the retina of the eye? A.laser C.MRI B. CTscan D. Genetic engineering

135.

Which of the following methods can be used to identity defects of a fetus as early as eight month of pregnancy? A. Ultrasensing B.Chorionic sampling C. Barr test D. Amniocentesis

136.

A battery-operated electrical device inserted into the body to deliver small regular shocks that stimulate the heart to beat in a normal rhythm. A. Ventricle pump B.Superior vena cava stimulator C.Atrioventricular pump D. Pacemaker

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137.

The presence of blood in the urine, as a result of injury to or disease of the kidneys, ureters, bladder, or urethra. A. Kidney infection B. Hematoma ........ C. Hematuria D. Hemorrhages

138.

Ring of muscle that is located between stomach and small intestines that regulates the passage of food. A. pyloric sphincter B. peristaltic muscle C. serosa D. medulla

139.

The contraction of the heart, during which blood is pumped into the arteries. A. Diastole B. Systole C. Cardiac arrest D. Hypertension that carries oxygenated blood from the heart

140.

Type of circulation

to all the tissues in the body except the lungs and returns deoxygenated blood carryirlg waste products, such as carbon dioxide, back to the heart. A. pulmonary B. systemic 141. C. open circulation O. closed circulation

One of Mende/'s laws stating that during meiosis, the alleles of a gene pair separate, each going to a separate A. Segregation B. Independent C. Dominance D. Recombination assortment gamete.

142.

Which type of muscle joint is responsible straighteningor A. Pivot B. Sliding

for

bending our arms and legs? C. Ball and Socket D. Hinge

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143. Blood type which can be transfuse to any patient without . worry about incompatibility. having to

A.A
B. B

C.O
D.AB organisms is promoted as weed controller by the and as nutrient

144.

Which of the following Department

of Agriculture

source in irrigated rice fields? A. Bacillus thuringensis B. Azolla sp. 145. What condition

. C. Tricoderma sp. D. Kakawate

comes about when two alleles both

appear in the phenotype? A. Sex-linked alleles B. Incomplete D. Dornlnance 146. Studies dominance C. Codominance

show-that there are organs of the body that have lost their

usefulness and which may disappear later. These organs are called A. Extinct B. Vestigial 147. The phenomenon is known as B. speciation 148. Within the eukaryotic nucleus,~NA . C. Histone D. Collagen C. Recessive D. Residual which allows certain traits not useful by chance _ C. natural selection D. evolution is wrapped around

to the organisms to remain in the population A. genetic drift

specialized proteins called __ A. Albumin B. Globulin

149.

The number of autosomes and type of sex chromosomes norm" present in human egg cell. A. 44+ XV
B.44+XX

C. 22 + V
D.22+X

150.

A protein produced by cells in response to virus infection that inhibits viral replication. A. interferon B. antibody C. globulin D. serum

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