2nd QE EarthSci
2nd QE EarthSci
2nd QE EarthSci
10. Who performed the experiment that provided foundational pieces of evidence that support a theory on the origin
of life forms that arose spontaneously through chemical reaction?
a. Oparine and Haldane b. Miller and Urey c. Oparine and Urey d. Haldane and Miller
11. The grouping of organisms into a higher level of classification is
a. Prokaryotes b. eukaryotes c. domain d. Archaea
12. Which of the following is not an organelle?
a. Endoplasmic reticulum b. golgi apparatus c. nucleolus d. mitochondria
13. The so called “power house” of the cell are the _____
a. Golgi apparatus b. lysosomes c. ribosomes d. mitochondria
14. The carbon dioxide given off by cellular respiration is produced by _____
a. Glycolysis b. respiratory chain c. Krebs cycle d. all are correct
15. The waste product of cellular respiration is _____
a. Oxygen b. carbon dioxide c. sunlight d. sugar
16. A group of mammals which lay eggs.
a. Placentals b. monotremes c. marsupials d. reptiles
17. Mammals that give birth to young that are not fully developed.
a. Placentals b. marsupials c. monotremes d. amphibians
18. A group of mammals that stay inside their mother’s body until they are ready to be born.
a. Monotremes b. placentals c. marsupials d. amphibians
19. The process of producing identical copies of the DNA from one original DNA molecule.
a. Replication b. translation c. transcription d. homeostasis
20. A type of RNA molecule which carries information from DNA to the ribosomes in the cytoplasm.
a. Messenger RNA b. ribosomal RNA c. Transfer RNA
II. True or False. Write True if the statement is true and write False if the statement is false.
_____ 1. Fishes and amphibians release their gametes directly into the water.
_____ 2. The union of gametes outside the bodies of fishes and amphibians is called external fertilization or spawning.
_____ 3. Sponges do not have internal organs and they are capable of producing asexually only.
_____ 4. Bivalves undergo external fertilization. The egg and sperm are released into the water where fertilization takes
place.
_____ 5. Amino acids are the building blocks of proteins and are very important in keeping the overall wellness of the
body.
_____ 6. Most animals undergo sexual reproduction.
_____ 7. There is no negative effect of GM crops on the environment and human health.
_____ 8. Plants only can reproduce though asexual means.
_____ 9. Most plants reproduce by means of natural vegetative reproduction involving structures such as tubers, stolons,
bulbs, rhizomes and corms.
_____ 10. Bacteria and yeasts are the most common GMOs because they are easy to modify.
_____ 11. The digestive system consists of the alimentary canal and gastrointestinal tract.
_____ 12. Respiration has only ONE phase: only inhalation or breathing in.
_____ 13. Fishes have internal gills which are enclosed by a protective cavity.
_____ 14. Heart rates among vertebrates vary with body size and rate of metabolism.
_____ 15. Red blood cells transport oxygen to tissues.
_____ 16. White blood cells help defend the body from viruses, bacteria and other foreign agents in different ways.
_____ 17. Some of the diseases of the circulatory system are stroke, heart failure, hypertension, anemia, leukemia and
myopia.
_____ 18. Blood platelets are formed in the red bone marrow responsible for blood clotting.
_____ 19. The kidneys are the major parts of the human excretory system that help eliminate nitrogenous wastes.
_____ 20. Some endocrine diseases are hypothyroidism, cushing’s syndrome and gigantism.
III. Label the parts of the flower as shown below
Good Luck. . .
Maam Paster