OROMIA EDUCATIONAL BUREAU

BIOLOGY READING MATERIAL AND WORK

SHEET FOR GRADE TEN
UNIT THREE, FOUR AND FIVE
PREPARED
BY
KALID HASSEN
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APRIL, 2020
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 REVIEW QUESTIONS ON UNIT TREE
Dear students! After you read the short notes prepared, do on the following questions accordingly
1. Which of the following endocrine glands secretes a hormone that directly affects the metabolic rate of the
body? A pituitary gland B ovary C thyroid D pancreas
2. Which of the following reproductive hormones is produced by the pituitary gland?
A. Oestrogen B. testosterone C. follicle stimulating hormone D. progesterone
3. Which of the following changes takes place at puberty ONLY in boys?
A. growth spurt B. voice deepening C. body shape changes D. mature gametes produced
4. Which of the following is not an example of homeostasis?
A. Control of the blood sugar level C. control of the body temperature
B. Control of the water content of the blood D control of the length of the limbs
5. Which of the following areas is NOT part of the nephron (kidney tubule)?
A. Bowman’s capsule B. urinary bladder C. loop of Henlé D. first coiled tubule
6. The site where the urine is concentrated and more is conserved is ?
A. Loop of henle B. second coiled tubule C. Bowman’s capsule D. Glomerulus
7. In which part of the female reproductive system does fertilization and implantation respectively takes
place? A uterus and cervix B. fallopian tube and uterus
C. cervix and vagina D. fallopian tube and uterus
8. Which of the following is NOT a way to help prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS?
A. Washing your hands after using the toilet. C. using a condom when you have sex.
B. Having only one sexual partner. D. not sharing needles for intravenous drug use.
9. In which of the following way HIV not pass from infected person to healthy person?
A. Sharing sharpen materials C. donating infected blood
B. Having dinner with infected person D. making unprotected sex
10. The endocrine gland that is probably malfunctioning if a person has a high metabolic rate is the
A. Adrenal gland B. thyroid gland C. Pancreas D. pituitary gland
11. The secretions from which of these glands differs between males and females?
A. Adrenal. B. Parathyroid. C. Gonads D. Pancreas
12. The only endocrine glands that lay dormant during childhood to activate at puberty are the:
A. Pancreas B. Adrenal glands C. Thyroid gland D. ovaries and testes
13. The endocrine gland(s) that sits on top of the kidneys and secretes both metabolic stabilizers and
stress regulators: A pancreas B adrenal glands C thyroid gland D pituitary gland
14. The endocrine system works together with the ________ system to maintain the body’s equilibrium?
A. digestive system B. Nervous system C. Respiratory system D. Reproductive system
15. The hormone whose deficiency results in slow growth and mental development in children is
A. Thyroxin B. Adrenaline C. Parathyroxin D. Insulin
16. In human body, which hormones work antagonistic to each other? A. Insulin and Glucagon
B. Oestrogen and Progesterone C. Testosterone and Thyroxin D. Adrenalin and Glucagon
17. When does the ripening egg burst out of the follicle in the menstrual cycle?
A. After 14 days from the monthly period has started
B. After 28 days from the monthly period has started
C. After 20 days from the monthly period started
D. After 10 days from the monthly period has started
18. The adrenal glands are attached superiorly to which organ?
A. thyroid B. liver C. kidneys D. hypothalamus
19. In the elderly, decreased thyroid function causes________.
A. Increased tolerance for cold C. decreased basal metabolic rate
B. decreased body fat D. osteoporosis
20. The influence of oxytocin on the uterus during child birth and the subsequence effect of uterine
stretch on the release of oxytocin is an example of:-
A. Negative feedback B. positive feedback C. extrinsic control D. intrinsic control
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21. What is the role of liver in regulating the blood sugar level when it rises above the normal?
A. Converting the excess sugar into glucose and store C. excreting the excess sugar in the blood
B. Respiring the excess sugar in the body D. converting glycogen in to glucose
22. Which of the following is not part of kidney nephron? A. medulla B. Glomerulus
C. loop of henle D. Bowman’s capsule

23. Which of the following temperature regulation mechanism is not grouped with the others?
A. Clothing B. Hibernation C. Aestivation D. Vasodilation
24. Which of the following contraceptive method can be used by a human male?
A. IUD B. Vasectomy C. Human injection D. Diaphragm
Item number 25 is based on the following terms related to temperature regulation.
1 . Aestivation 2. Vasodilation 3. Fat layer 4. Hibernation 5. Sweating
6. Panting.
25. The mechanisms involved in hot weather to control internal temperature are
A. 1, 2, 3, 4 B. 1 , 2 , 5 , 6 C. 2, 4, 5, 6 D. 2, 3 , 5 , 6 .
26. Which of the following hormones is secreted by pituitary gland?
A. Thyroxin B/ Progesterone C/ Parathyroid D/ Luteinizing hormone
27. Which of the following physiological methods of temperature regulation occurs in homoeothermic
animals when temperature begins to fall?
A. Vasoconstriction B/ Panting C/ Vasodilation D/ Licking
28. Which of the following is correct about anti _ diuretic hormone (ADH)?
A. it facilitates reabsorption in the first convoluted tubule
B. it is produced when the water content of the blood is too low
C. it works in the direction of producing dilute urine
D. its production is initiated by low salt concentration in the blood.
Item number 29 is based on the following list of parts of the nephron.
1.Glomerulus 2. Bowman's capsule 3. Collecting duct 4. Loop of Henle
5. First coiled 6.Second coiled tubule .
29. Which parts of the nephron are involved in ultrafiltration?
A. 1 and 4 B. 1, 2 and 5 C. 1 and 2 D. 4 , 5 and 6.
30. Evaporation of sweat cooling the body is an example of:-
A. Negative feedback B. positive feedback C. extrinsic control D. intrinsic control
Item number 31 is based on the following list of contraceptive methods.
1. Condom 2. Mixed pill 3. Diaphragm 4. Intrauterine device
31. Which of the methods are physical barriers of contraception? A. 1 and 2 B. 3 and 4 C. 1 and 3
D. 1, 2, 3 and 4.
32. The traditional belief behind female mutilation is that, it:-
A. avoids infection throughout their life D. increases the fertility of individuals
B. keeps girls clean and gets acceptance by men for marriage
C. Allows easy delivery of child during birth.
33. Which of the following serves as an excretory organ in your body?
A. Pancreas B. Liver C. Heart D. Lung.
34. Which of the following is true about the function of the gonads?
A/ they produce hormones of fight or flight
B/ they produce hormones that control the development of secondary sexual characteristics
C/ they produce hormones that control the use of oxygen by the body tissues
D/ they produce hormones that control the metabolic activity of the body.
35. Female genital mutilation (FGM) is one of the traditional activities widely practiced in our country.
Which of the following is the consequence of FGM?
A. It makes sex more pleasurable C. it makes women more fertile
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 B. It makes women cleaner D/ it brings many problems at giving birth.
36. Contraception method that involves burying small silicon capsules containing female hormones under
the skin is
A. Hormone implants B. Intrauterine device C. Hormone injection D. mixed pills.
37. Diabetes mellitus can be treated by
A. avoiding sex with infected person C. keeping personal hygiene
B. Injecting insulin before meal D. avoiding contact with infected person.
38. What is the significance of homeostasis? It is important to
A. denature the enzymes and stop cell activities in our body
B. increase the cellular activities of our body systems
C. maintain the internal conditions of the body in stable state
D. Burn food molecules to produce carbon dioxide.
39. When poikilotherms get too hot they
A. Bask in the sun C. press their body in worm surface
B. Erect special sails of their skin D. move into shade.
40. Which of the following organisms is a poikilothermic animal?
A. Elephant B. Fish C. Human D. Ape
41. Most of the glucose that is filtered through the glomerulus undergoes reabsorption in the :
A. proximal tubule C. second coiled tubule
B. First coiled tubule D. loop of henle
42. The procedure of maintaining the amounts of salt and water in the body fluids is called:-
A. Homeostasis B. Excretion C. Osmoregulation D. Thermoregulation
43. In the nephron of human kidney, the network of capillaries is known as:-
A. First coiled tubule B. second coiled tubule C. Bowman’s capsule D. Glomerulus
44. A ring of muscle that contact to control the amount of urine released is:-
A. Urethra B. sphincter C. collecting duct D. ureter
45. The hypothalamus will affect the release of ADH in response to all the following stimuli except :
A. dehydration B. decreased blood osmolality C. pain , anxiety , or surgical stress D. nicotine

UNIT 4
Food making and growth in plants
The leaf
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