Name ___________________________ Year & Section: ___________

Score_____________ Parents Signature: ________

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE. DIRECTIONS: Select the letter of the best answer. Write the letter of your choice on your answer sheet. Good luck!! Use the given the illustration of the cars motion below to answer questions 1-4: 5km A________________________B AC = 5.8km C ________1. The reference point is a. Point A b. point B c. Point C d. line AC ________2. The destination point is a. Point A b. point B c. Point C d. line AC ________3. Total distance covered is equal to a. 5km b. 3km c. 5.8km d. 8km ________4. The total displacement is equal to a. 5km b. 3km c. 5.8km d. 8km ________5. When the jeep you are riding suddenly turns to the right, your body tends to move in the opposite direction. What Newtons law is evident in this situation? a. Law of Interaction b. Law of Acceleration c. Law of Inertia d. Law of Gravity ________6. The bullet was fired 25m from the posted can. The bullet hit the can in 2s. What is the velocity of the bullet? a. 5m/s b. 12.5m/s c. 0m/s d. 30m/s ________7. Find the acceleration of the car with an increase of velocity from 12m/s to 30m/s over a 3s time interval. a. 6m/s b. -6m/s2 c. 6m/s2 d. 14m/s2 ________8. How much weight is exerted on a 35kg- boulder? a. 343 N b. 4N c. 44.8N d. 9.8N ________9. A bicycle has an average speed of 2 m/s. This means that a. it can travel 4 meters in 2 seconds. b. in one second, it travels 1 meter. c. It takes 2 seconds to travel 1 meter. d. It can travel 2 kilometers in one hour. ________10. Which of the following is true about speed and velocity? a. Speed is a vector and velocity is a scalar quantity. b. Velocity is a speed in particular direction. c. A change in speed causes acceleration. A change in velocity causes deceleration. d. An object can accelerate even if the velocity is constant. ________11. An object is moving in a straight line. We may say that a. the object is not accelerating. 3km

b. It cannot accelerate if the velocity is constant. c. It can accelerate even if the velocity does not change. d. It will have a constant velocity even if it accelerates. ________12. Which of the following correctly differentiates mass and weight? A. Mass changes as one move away from the earth while weight does not change. B. Weigh changes as one move away from the earth while mass does not change. C. Mass is the amount of material while weight is the attractive pull of the earth towards an object. D. Weight is the amount of material while mass is the attractive pull of the earth towards an object. a. A only b. B only c. b and C d. A and D

________13. Which of the following instruments is used to measure weight? a. Triple beam balance b. spring balance c. platform balance d. all of these ________14. Which of the following terms is closely related to mass? A. digital balance B. Newton C. Force D. 100-g tube of toothpaste E. Gravity a. A and B b. A and D c. A, d and E d. B, c and E

________15. Why do objects fall naturally to the ground? a. It is pushed by the moon. b. it goes back to its natural place. c. it is pulled by the air. d. it is pulled by the Earths gravity. ________16. When you unroll the plastic sheet used in covering your books, hair on your arms sometimes stand on end. This is due to a. gravitational force. b. electromagnetic force. c. weak force. d. contact force. ________17. Which of the following exerts the greatest gravitational force on you? a. the earth b. your classmate c. the sun d. the star in your zodiac ________18. Astronauts on the moon seems to jump up and down in slow motion. Which of the following choices below could explain this? I. Earth exerts a greater gravitational force on them. II. They are closer to the sun. III. The moon exerts a smaller gravitational force on them. IV. The moon is less massive than the earth. a. I b. I and II c. II and III d. III and IV

________19. During winter in America and Europe, chains are used in tires to travel easier and safer. Which of the following applies to this condition? a. Friction is a necessity. b. Friction is a nuisance. c. Friction increases during winter. d. Friction is the same during winter.

________20. Why do we need to oil the moving parts of machines? a. oil is a lubricant, it reduces friction. b. Oil is a liquid, liquids reduce friction.

c. Oil lowers the temperature of the moving parts of a machine. d. Oil stops the corrosion of surfaces. ________21. Argel wants to clean the floor under the refrigerator. What should she do in order to apply less effort in transferring the refrigerator? a. Apply lubricants at the base of the lubricants. b. Put rollers at the base of the refrigerator. c. Lift the refrigerator with a pulley. d. Use an inclined plane to transfer the refrigerator. ________22. Which of the following is an effect of force? a. it can change the shape of an object. b. It can cause an object at rest to move or stop the motion of an object. c. It can increase or decrease velocity of an object in motion. d. All of these. ________23. Friction occurs whenever two surfaces rub against each other. Which of the following factors affects the strength of friction? A. Kind of materials rubbing each other. B. Roughness of the surfaces in contact. C. Force that presses the two surfaces together. D. Position of one surface with respect to the other. E. Presence of another material between the two surfaces. a. A and C only c. A, B, C and E b. A, B and C d. all of the above.

For questions 24-31, identify the law of motion illustrated in the following situations. Choose your answer from the choices below: A. Law of Inertia B. Law of Acceleration C. Law of Interaction ________24. Diving off the board to swim. ________25. Designing of seatbelts for safety purposes. ________26. Streamlining of jets and racing cars. ________27. Walking and running. ________28. A cigarette vendor has to move with the bus while jumping off from it. ________29. Trucks can travel faster than a car. ________30. The recoil of a rifle. ________31. Feeling the pain upon hitting a wall. ________32. Wind has kinetic energy because a. it can exert a force and produce motion. b. It can make others move. c. It is in motion. d. It can do work due to its position. ________33. John Michael does her morning exercise by jogging. How is energy conversion shown in this activity? a. mechanical to chemical energy. b. chemical to mechanical energy. c. heat to mechanical energy. d. mechanical to heat energy.

________34. Food and fuel have something in common. Both have potential chemical energy. Which of the following statements best explains potential chemical energy? a. It is the energy that matter possess because it can move or make other matter move.

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b. It is the energy stored in matter that can be released through chemical reaction. c. It is the energy that all matter have whether it is at rest or in motion. d. It is the ability of matter to do work due to its position, state or condition. How can you increase the potential energy of a stone? a.. Raise it to a higher position. b. Throw it with a stronger force. c. Throw it with a greater speed. d. Make the edges rough and sharp. A steam turbine is a device where the vapor from boiling water is used to turn a pinwheel. What kind of energy does steam have? a. chemical potential energy b. thermal potential energy c. thermal kinetic energy d. all of these. Which of the following types of energy is doing work? a. chemical energy of a gasoline. b. electrical energy of a turning motor. c. muscular energy of a weightlifter. d. potential energy of a gunpowder. Given an illustration of a pendulum

At what point in its motion is potential energy of the pendulum maximum? a. A b. B c. C d. D ________39. Which of the following is a way of conserving electrical energy? a. Assembling all the ingredients before starting to cook. b. Turning off the lamps, radios and other house appliances at home when not in use. c. Turning off the electric stove when water starts to boil. d. all of these. ________40. When you throw a ball up in the air, your kinetic energy gives the ball its own kinetic energy in order to move up. In the process, its kinetic energy is being changed into potential energy and heat due to friction. When does it stop rising? a. When it reaches its maximum height. a. When there is no more force pushing it up. b. When the force of friction by the air is higher than the force pushing it up. c. When all its kinetic energy is transformed into heat and potential energy. For questions 41- 45, complete the illustration of energy transfer. Choose your answer from the choices below: User: Forms of Energy: User: Forms of Energy Gasoline __(41)____ Sun __(44)__ a. Light energy c. sound energy e. mechanical energy Generator __(42)____ Solar Battery __Chemical__ b. Chemical energy d. heat energy f. nuclear energy bulb __(43)___ Radio __(45)___

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________44. ________45. ________46. Which of the following evidences was used in support to of the continental drift theory? a. topographic profiles of the ocean floor. b. maps on rock magnetism. c. data classifying rocks by age. d. all of these. ________47. Which of the following forces is NOT tectonic? a. uplift b. volcanism c. Earthquake d. Erosion

________48. The disappearance of a number of islands in the Pacific ocean is attributed to a. uplift b. subsidence c. volcanism d. erosion ________49. It is an area which is directly above the focus of an earthquake. a. epicenter b. intensity d. magnitude d. all of these ________50. Which of the following precautionary measures during earthquake is NOT correct? a. do not stay near electric wires. b. Rush out to the nearest open area. c. Stay under the stairs. d. Try not to panic during the first sign of tremors.

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Second Quarter Examination in Biology (Rizal, Aguinaldo & Bonifacio) Name ___________________________ Year & Section: ___________ Score_____________ Parents Signature: ________

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE. DIRECTIONS: Select the letter of the best answer. Write the letter of your choice on your answer sheet. Good luck!!! ________1. Which of the following tissues conduct water? a. Xylem b. Phloem c. Meristematic d. Dermal ________2. Which of the following comprises a logical hierarchy of biological organization? a. cells, tissues, organs, organ systems b. cells, organelles, organs, organ systems c. cells, tissues, organelles, organs d. tissues, organelles, organs, organ systems ________3. In a typical leaf, the highest concentration of chloroplasts is found in the a. epidermis. b. spongy mesophyll. c. palisade mesophyll. d. vascular tissue. ________4. The primary functions of leaves are a. photosynthesis and transpiration. b. transpiration and respiration. c. respiration and digestion. d. respiration and photosynthesis. ________5. Which of the following comprises vegetative plant organs? a. Stamen, pistil, ovary b. stem, stigma, leaf c. leaf, stem, root d. flower, fruits, stamen ________6. It is the external plant of a leaf that allows the exchange of gases such as oxygen and carbon dioxide. a. node b. stoma c. epidermis d. mesophyll ________7. Which is NOT a primary function of a stem? a. absorption b. conduction c. support d. storage ________8. The primary functions of the roots are a. conduction and storage. b. storage and anchorage. c. anchorage and absorption. d. absorption and conduction. ________9. The following are growth changes EXCEPT a. increase in root diameter. b. germination. c. stem elongation. d. leaf enlargement. ________10. Which of the following is incorrectly matched? a. vessel: water transport b. mesophyll: photosynthesis c. stoma: Absorption of water d. root: anchorage ________11. Which of the following is NOT a theory explaining the rise of sap? a. root pressure b. capillarity c. cohesion and adhesion d. temperature effects ________12. Cactus have modified leaves that was reduced into spines. What is the modified function of the leaves of cactus? a. for storage of food. b. protection from excessive transpiration. c. To capture and digest prey. d. To attract pollinators. ________13. Which of the following parts of the flower help attracts pollinators? a. pedicel b. stamen c. pistil d. petals ________14. Which of the following completes a pistil of the flower? a. anther and filament b. stigma, style and ovary c. Ovary, ovules and locule d. stigma, filament and ovary ________15. In what way do stem becomes beneficial to man? a. It is used for construction. b. It is a source of industrial materials like paper or fibers.

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c. It is a source of some drugs like quinine. d. All of these. Which of the following is the primary function of a stem? a. conduction b. storage c. anchorage d. food-manufacture A fruit is a a. ripened ovule. b. ripened ovary. c. ripened bud. d. ripened stigma. Ginger is a a. bulb b. corm c. rhizome d. tuber Pollination is the a. union of a sperm nucleus with an egg nucleus. b. growth of a pollen tube in a style. c. penetration of an embryo sac by a pollen tube. d. transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma. The increase in diameter of the stem is due to a. cork produced by cell division in the cork cambium. b. Increase in size of cells in the enlargement region. c. Secondary phloem produced by the vascular tissues. d. Al of these. Which of the following regulators promote seed germination? a. Auxins b. cytokinins c. gibberellins d. abscisins Which of the following muscles is voluntary and can be moved at will? a. muscles at the food tube b. muscles at the eyelids c. muscles at the heart d. muscles at the walls of the blood vessels which of these areas has a pivot joint? a. bones at the skull b. humerus and ulna c. bones at the shoulder girdle d. ulna and radius Which of these are involuntary muscles? a. muscles of arms b. muscles at the legs c. muscles at the stomach d. muscles of chest Which of the following structures are incorrectly matched? a. shoulder Girdle: arm b. skull: brain c. ribs: lungs d. backbone: spinal cord Which of the following joint are immovable? a. Backbone b. skull c. humerus and ulna d. femur and tibia The following are structural adaptations of mans respiratory system EXCEPT a. the mucous membrane and hair inside the nasal cavities. b. The incomplete rings of cartilage supporting the windpipe. c. The coughing reflex. d. The vocal cords. During inhalation the diaphragm becomes a. smaller. b. bigger. c. raised an inch. d. neither raised nor lowered. Which of the following factors cause the blood to go to the other parts of the body? a. blood enters the left atria. b. When the atrium is full, the valve opens and the ventricles begin to fill. c. A fraction of a second later, the ventricle contracts. d. A cupful of blood is pushed into the arteries.

________30. Which of the following characteristics of the parts of the circulatory system ensures a one-way flow of blood in vertebrates? a. The outer portion of the wall of large arteries has tough connective tissues. b. The wall of the capillary consists of a single layer of epithelial cells.

c. The ventricles of the heart have thicker walls than the atria. d. Veins have valves where a flap of tissue projects toward thenheart. ________31. Which of the following parts of a neuron sends signal to another neuron or to the nerve cell? a. axon b. dendrites c. nucleus d. Schwann cells ________32. Which of the following ways CANNOT control high blood pressure? a. Avoidance of weight-gaining activities and all kinds of strain. b. Taking drugs which temporarily relax the blood vessels. c. Eating various diets including foods with cholesterol. d. Removing nerves which lessen the opening of the arteries. ________33. Digestion is the process involving a. the changing of insoluble food to soluble form. b. The transport of oxygen and carbon dioxide. c. The changing of the fibers of food into liquid form. d. The removal of indigestible food. ________34. Absorption takes place in the a. large intestine. b. small intestine c. stomach d. liver ________35. Which of the following is not a metabolic waste? a. carbon dioxide b. sucrose c. uric acid d. urea ________36. Urine formed in the kidney goes to a. urethra b. gall bladder c. ureter d. pelvis ________37. Which of the following statements is true? a. All hormones have one specific target each. b. The pituitary gland is the control center of the endocrine system. c. Female does not have male hormones. d. The endocrine system cannot function well without the nervous system. ________38. This is a hormone that promotes the growth o the uterine lining for implantation of the embryo. a. androgen b. oxytocin c. progesterone d. prolactin ________39. Which of the following terms is incorrectly matched? a. ovary: androgens b. testis: progesterone c. pituitary gland: pituitrin d. Adrenal glad: Adrenaline ________40. EJ automatically pulls back her hand when she carelessly holds the metal cover of a boiling pot of rice. Which of the following statements describe this action? a. the hand is both the receptor and the effector. b. The hand is the receptor and the brain is the effector. c. The brain is the receptor and the hand is the effector. d. The brain is both a receptor and effector. ________41. The longest phase in the cell cycle is the a. prophase. b. metaphase. c. anaphase. d. telophase. ________42. The DNS replicates itself during a. G1 phase b. G2 phase c. S phase d. M phase ________43. An onion has 16 chromosomes. After mitosis, each daughter cell formed will have a. 8 chromosomes b. 4 chromosomes c. 16 chromosomes d. 2 chromosomes ________44. The genetic material in the nucleus is located in the a. Nucleolus b. nuclear membrane c. nuclear sap d. chromosomes

________45. Which of the following comprises a female reproductive organ? a. ovaries, uterus, uterine wall, vagina b. prostate gland, vas deferens, testis, scrotum c. ovaries, testis, uterine wall, scrotum d. vas deferens, testis, vagina, scrotum

________46. Which of the following are changes accompanying labor? a. slowly opening of the cervix. b. powerful contractions of the uterus. c. release of oxytocin d. all of these. ________47. Which of the following is a stage in the human development? a. fertilization b. cleavage c. gastrulation d. all of these ________48. Menstrual flow results from the breakdown of a. The uterine wall b. the vaginal wall c. the cervix d. the muscles of the oviduct ________49. Which of the following is an issue related to human reproduction? a. sexually-transmitted diseases b. artificial insemination c. overpopulation d. all of these. _________50. Which of the following birth control methods prevent live sperm cells from reaching an egg cell? a. Calendar method b. Vasectomy c. ligation d. pills

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