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    of 12

    1. Which animal has the highest metabolism rate?

    a. Mouse
    b. Horse
    c. Elephant
    d. Human
    Answer: a
    Smaller animals like mice have higher metabolic rates than larger animals like elephants
    and horses. This is because smaller animals lose heat more rapidly and need to generate
    more energy to maintain their body temperature and functions.

    2. How is amoebic dysentery transmitted?


    a. Mosquitoes
    b. Contaminated swimming water
    c. Eating unwashed vegetables
    d. Walking barefoot in contaminated areas
    Answer: b
    Amoebic dysentery is an intestinal disease caused by certain types of amoebae. Amoebic
    dysentery is transmitted through consumption or contact with contaminated water and/or
    food.

    3. What is the function of nucleic acids?


    a. Storing genetic information
    b. Providing structural support to cells
    c. Catalyzing biochemical reactions
    d. Transporting oxygen in the blood
    Answer: a

    4. The phenomenon of the edge effect occurs due to:


    a. Overhunting
    b. Habitat fragmentation
    c. Habitat loss
    d. Pollution
    Answer: b

    5. How does a lobster breathe?


    a. Gills
    b. Skin
    c. Book lungs
    d. Tracheae
    Answer: a

    6. A lobster exchanges gases through:


    a. Gills
    b. Air sacs
    c. Skin
    d.
    Answer: a

    7. The Krebs cycle in aerobic respiration occurs in:


    a. Cytoplasm
    b. Muscles
    c. Mitochondria
    d. Blood
    Answer: c

    8. Which of the following cannot regulate its body temperature?


    a. Penguin
    b. Human
    c. Crocodile
    d. Frog
    Answer: d

    9. Which of the following represents the genotype and phenotype of the seeds labeled as
    number 1?

    a. Yellow peas (Yy)


    b. Green peas (yy)
    c. Yellow peas (YY)
    d. Pink peas (Yy)
    Answer: a

    10. Which of the following contributes to genetic diversity in an organism?


    a. Meiosis
    b. Spore formation
    c. Mitosis
    d. Budding
    Answer: a

    11. During a scientific trip to a swamp, students observed and photographed various
    species of frogs. This scientific method is called:
    a. Theory
    b. Hypothesis
    c. Conclusion
    d. Observation
    Answer: d

    12. Which of the following is not a function of the parasympathetic nervous system?
    a. Pupil dilation
    b. Reduced heart rate
    c. Increased intestinal muscle contraction
    d. Increased saliva secretion
    Answer: a

    13. From the following graph, it can be inferred that:

    a. The mouse does not generate its own body heat and the lizard does not regulate its body
    temperature internally
    b. The lizard is warm-blooded, and the mouse is cold-blooded
    c. The lizard generates its body heat internally, and the mouse regulates its body
    temperature behaviorally
    d. The mouse is warm-blooded, and the lizard is cold-blooded
    Answer: d

    14. Which of the following protists has both plant-like and animal-like characteristics?
    a. Green algae
    b. Euglena
    c. Paramecium
    d. Amoeba
    Answer: b

    15. Which of the following does not have an amniotic egg?


    a. Reptiles
    b. Mammals
    c. Birds
    d. Amphibians
    Answer: d

    16. Which of the following diseases is caused by bacteria?


    a. Common cold
    b. Gonorrhea
    c. AIDS
    d. Influenza
    Answer: b

    17. Which mineral contributes to the formation of hemoglobin?


    a. Calcium
    b. Zinc
    c. Iron
    d. Sodium
    Answer: c

    18. Which bacterial disease affects the lungs and reduces the efficiency of gas exchange
    between air and blood?
    a. Lung cancer
    b. Asthma
    c. Influenza
    d. Tuberculosis
    Answer: d

    19. Which of the following is not density-dependent?


    a. Predation
    b. Disease spread
    c. Parasitism
    d. Water flooding
    Answer: d
    20. What helps a frog to breathe underground?
    a. Skin
    b. Malpighian tubules
    c. Legs
    d. Lungs
    Answer: a

    21. Which of the following reptiles has a heart with four chambers?
    a. Turtles
    b. Lizards
    c. Snakes
    d. Crocodiles
    Answer: d

    22. In the following taxonomic hierarchy, which number indicates the level that consists of
    similar genera?

    a. 1
    b. 3
    c. 2
    d. 4
    Answer: d

    23. If adenine makes up 21% of the bases in a DNA molecule, what percentage of the
    bases is uracil?
    a. 31%
    b. 29%
    c. 71%
    d. 79%
    Answer: b

    24. The exchange of parts between a pair of homologous chromosomes during prophase I
    is called:
    a. Crossing over
    b. Mitosis
    c. Segregation
    d. Separation
    Answer: a

    25. What are the characteristics of stem cells?

    a. Non-specialized cells that grow to become specialized


    b. Uncontrolled cell division
    c.
    d.
    Answer: A

    26. Which of the following options represents only abiotic factors?

    a. Mosquitoes, plants, sun, soil, birds


    b. O2, soil, water, birds, microbes
    c. CO2, turtles, humans, O2, microbes
    d. Soil, water, O2, CO2, sun
    Answer: d

    27. Which nitrogenous base is replaced by uracil in RNA?


    a. Adenine
    b. Thymine
    c. Guanine
    d. Cytosine
    Answer: b

    28. Which process occurs at numbers 1 and 2?

    a. Meiosis, meiosis
    b. Meiosis, mitosis
    c. Mitosis, mitosis
    d. Mitosis, meiosis
    Answer: b

    29. What does chromosome 21 represent?

    a. Down syndrome
    b.
    c.
    d.
    Answer: a

    30. In the following diagram of taxonomic levels, the arrow points to what level?

    a. Biological community
    b. Biological population
    c. Biosphere
    d. Ecosystems
    Answer: A

    31. To what does the arrow point?

    a. DNA
    b. mRNA
    c. rRNA
    d. tRNA
    Answer: b
    32. In the following Punnett square showing the inheritance of free earlobes (E) and
    attached earlobes (e), which percentage represents the homozygous recessive genotype?
    E e
    E EE Ee
    e Ee ee
    a. 25%
    b. 50%
    c. 75%
    d. 100%
    Answer: a

    33. Which muscle contracts and relaxes when the forearm is lowered?

    a. Both the biceps and triceps contract


    b. Both the biceps and triceps relax
    c. The triceps contract and the biceps relax
    d. The triceps relax and the biceps contract
    Answer: c

    34. Which wavelength of light do chlorophyll pigments A and B absorb the most?

    a. Violet and blue


    b. Orange and yellow
    c. Green and blue
    d. Green and yellow
    Answer: a

    35. What does the diagram represent?

    a. DNA
    b. RNA
    c. ATP
    d.
    Answer: b

    36. What is the function of the indicated structure?


    a. Energy production
    b. Protein production
    c. Protein packaging
    d. Photosynthesis
    Answer: a

    37. Which scientific topics help students write a scientific paper on polio?
    a. Insect-borne diseases
    b. Viral diseases
    c. Pollution
    d. Bacterial diseases
    Answer: b

    38. Diatoms are classified among:


    a. Fungi because they feed by decomposition
    b. Animals because they are parasitic
    c. Animals because they engulf their food
    d. Plants because they make their own food
    Answer: d

    39. An area where the annual evaporation rate exceeds the precipitation rate is:
    a. Desert
    b. Tundra
    c. Temperate
    d. Savannah
    Answer: a

    40. Which protists are used to polish metals?


    a. Diatoms
    b. Brown algae
    c. Euglena
    d. Golden algae
    Answer: a

    41. What is the genotype of a female with Turner syndrome?


    a. XY
    b. OY
    c. XO
    d. XXY
    Answer: c

    42. Which of the following consists of monosaccharides?


    a. Glucose
    b. Sucrose
    c. Glycogen
    d. Cellulose
    Answer: b

    43. If water from a pond is examined under a microscope, what would you expect to find?
    a. Vascular plants
    b. Protozoa
    c. Non-seed plants
    d. Secondary animals
    Answer: b

    44. Which system does tetanus affect?


    a. Respiratory
    b. Digestive
    c. Nervous
    d. Reproductive
    Answer: c

    45. When the birth rate equals the immigration rate and the death rate equals the
    emigration rate, this condition is called:
    a. Growth rate
    b. Population density
    c. Zero population growth
    d. Population distribution
    Answer: c

    46. How do scorpions exchange gases?


    a. Book lungs
    b. Tracheae
    c. Gills
    d. Lungs
    Answer: a

    47. The following diagram shows which phase of mitosis?

    a. Prophase
    b. Anaphase
    c. Telophase
    d. Metaphase
    Answer: d

    48. Which of the following organs contributes to protein production?

    a. 1
    b. 3
    c. 2
    d. 4
    Answer: a or c
    Technically, both the nucleus and the Golgi apparatus play roles in the production of
    protein. mRNA is produced in the nucleus; ribosomes are formed in the nucleolus inside
    the nucleus, and proteins are “packaged” and delivered in the Golgi apparatus. Chances
    are you get a different diagram than this one, and the question might probably be more
    specific.

    49. The following diagram of cell division represents which phase?

    a. Anaphase II
    b. Prophase
    c. Metaphase I
    d. Telophase I
    Answer: a
    Notice that these are single chromatid strands, not sister chromatids which indicate
    meiosis. The splitting of these single-strand chromatids is Anaphase II.

    50. What are pheromones?


    a. Enzymes
    b. Chemical substances
    c. Hormones
    d.
    Answer: b

    51. A dolphin jumping through barriers is an example of which behavior?


    a. Imprinting
    b. Habituation
    c. Operant conditioning
    d. Cognitive
    Answer: c

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