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Third Quarter Examination

Science 10
NAME: _____________________________ DATE: _________________

Test I. Multiple Choice

Directions: Each of the questions or incomplete statements below is followed by four suggested answers or completions. Select the
one that is best in each case and then write your answer in CAPITAL LETTER on the corresponding space before each number.
Avoid Erasures

1. Which of the following is secreted principally by the C. Growth hormone prolactin

corpus luteum of the human ovary? D. Oxytocin-Antidiuretic hormone
A. Luteinizing hormone 10. It refers to the condition in which the thyroid gland
B. Follicle-stimulating hormone cannot produce the normal amount of thyroid
C. Progesterone hormone.
D. Testosterone A. Hyperthyroidism
2. A hollow, pear shaped organ wherein a zygote B. Hypothyroidism
develops if the ovum is fertilized by a spermatozoon. C. Gonorrhea
A. Uterus C. Cervix D. Cushing’s syndrome
B. Ovaries D. Vagina 11. Which of the following best explains the nervous
3. It controls sex drive and regulates the development if system?
female secondary sex characteristics at puberty. A. The nervous system is like a communication
A. Growth Hormone C. Oxytocin network that transmits information by
B. Estrogen D. Testosterone electrical signals called neurons.
4. It the process where the embryo attaches itself to the B. It works together with the endocrine system
soft tissues of the uterine wall when it reaches the to control and coordinate the workings of
uterus? the components of the body.
A. Implanting C. Cycle C. The nervous system is where the
B. Implantation D. Maturing interneurons receives and pass on messages.
5. All of the following statements are correct about D. It serves as the pathway to relay sensory and
reproductive system EXCEPT: motor information to and from the brain and
A. It plays an important role in producing other parts of the body.
offspring. 12. Which does not belong to the group?
B. Reproductive system consists of many parts A. Cerebrum C. Medulla
and hormones. B. Cerebellum D. Hyperthalamus
C. The reproductive system referred to as the 13. It is the large upper region of the brain that consists
female and male sex organ. of deep folds which are divided into many ridges and
D. It controls the releasing of hormones to keep depressions.
the body parts functioning properly. A. Thalamus C. Pons
6. Sexually transmitted diseases are infections passed B. Cerebrum D. Midbrain
from person to person through sexual contact. Which 14. Which of the following statement is false?
do you think shows the best way to prevent this kind A. The major processing centers are found in
of disease? the forebrain.
I. Abstinence B. The transmission of an impulse across the
II. Practicing Sexual Fidelity neuron is one way.
III. Having a caring relationship such as marriage C. The actions of the sympathetic and
A. I and II only C. I and III only parasympathetic systems are opposite.
B. III only D. I,II,III D. The autonomic nervous system connects the
7. Which of the following best describes endocrine brain and the spinal cord to the involuntary
system? muscles.
A. It is made up of a group of organs called 15. The Peripheral Nervous System is made up of cranial
endocrine glands. and spinal nerves. How many pairs of cranial nerves
B. It may affect the ability to produce in the body that emerge from the brain that connect
offspring. with the eyes, ears, and nose?
C. The endocrine system is a complicated A. 12 B. 22 C. 32 D. 42
system of checks and balances that controls 16. It is responsible for actions that a person can control
the releasing of hormones to keep the body such as skeletal muscles and sensory neurons of the
parts functioning smoothly. skin.
D. Different processes such as metabolism, A. Autonomic Nervous System
ovulation, water balance and puberty are not B. Automatic Nervous System
possible without the help of endocrine C. Somatic Nervous System
system. D. Sonnatic Nervous System
8. It is one of the major glands of endocrine system 17. What do you think is the reason for the significance
controls the “fight or flight” response of an of Autonomic Nervous System?
individual. A. It is important in maintaining homeostasis.
A. Adrenal C. Pituitary B. It prepares the body for action and stress.
B. Thyroid D. Thymus C. It helps the body to conserve energy.
9. A hormone that stimulates adrenal gland to release D. It does not require a person to think.
specific hormone is called ________. 18. These are receptors which are responsible in
A. Adrenocorticotropic hormone gathering information about the conditions inside and
B. Thyroid-stimulating hormone outside of the body.
 A. Control Center C. Sensors 32. A neurological disorder that typically causes seizures
B. Communicating systems D. Targets due to faulty electrical impulses in the brain.
A. Cerebral Palsy C. Parkinson’s Disease
19.It is an organ composed partly of tissue from the B. Sclerosis D. Epilepsy
embryo and part of the wall of the uterus to which the 33. Which autonomic division is more active when you
embryo is attached?
are in relaxed state?
A. Ovary C. Bladder
B. Placenta D. Urethra A. Central C. Voluntary
20. Which of the following systems work closely with B. Sympathetic D. Parasympathetic
the endocrine system to coordinate the body’s 34. What are the primary functions of the spinal cord?
function? A. Intelligence and memory
A. Nervous system B. Speech, smell, taste, hearing, and vision
B. Digestive system C. Controlling muscle activity and maintaining
C. Respiratory system balance
D. Circulatory system D. Reflex actions and communication between
21. Endocrine System and Nervous System works the brain and spinal nerves
coordinately and both system are called ____ 35. The uterus __________.
A. Homeostasis System A. Is connected to both the oviducts and the
B. Nerve-Hormone System vagina
C. Hormonal System B. Is not an endocrine gland
D. Impulse System C. Contributes to the development of the
22. Which hormones regulate the blood calcium levels? placenta
A. PTH and calcitonin D. All of these are correct
B. Insulin and glucagon 36. Pregnancy begins ________.
C. Vasopressin and oxytocin A. When an egg fertilized
D. Testosterone and estrogen B. When ovulation occurs
23. Which of the following are not endocrine glands? C. Upon successful implantation
A. Sweat gland C. Pineal gland D. During follicular phase
B. Adrenal gland D. Thyroid gland 37. Which male organ produces millions of sperm cells?
24. Which is not a hormone of the anterior pituitary lobe? A. Testes C. Epididymis
A. Prolactin B. Vas deferens D. Urethra
B. Oxytocin 38. Which of the following that looks like a sac or pouch
C. Growth Hormone which encloses the testes?
D. Adrenocorticotropic hormone A. Scrotum C. Epididymis
25. Which of the following procedures glucocorticoids? B. Vas deferens D. Penis
A. Gonads C. Thyroid gland 39. A simple goiter is caused by _____
B. Adrenal glands D. Hypothalamus A. Too much salt in the diet
26. Which of the following inhibits FHS secretion? B. Too little iodine on the diet
A. LH C. Inhibin C. Too many sweets in the diet
B. Androgen D. Progesterone D. A band diet
27. Which are the two main regions of the nervous 40. Which of the following statements best example of
system? positive feedback mechanism?
A. CNS and PNS A. You cannot hold your breath for a long time.
B. Brain and Spinal Cord B. The release of certain growth hormones
C. Motor neurons and glial cells during puberty
D. Motor neurons and sensory neurons C. Evaporation of sweat from the skin has a
28. Which of the following is not the basic function of strong cooling effect
the nervous system? D. It releases heat energy and helps warm the
A. Detects and senses stimuli body back to 37 degrees Celsius
B. Responds to sensory stimulation 41. What do you call a fertilized egg?
C. Sends signal rapidly between body parts A. Fetus C. Zygote
D. Produces fluids such as plasma and B. Gametes D. Embryo
interstitial fluid 42. It composes of brain and the spinal cord that is
29. Which neuron transmits signals from the PNS to the connected to the peripheral nerves.
A. Nervous System C. Cranial NS
central nervous system? B. Central NS D. Peripheral NS
A. Ganglia C. Efferent 43. It is the human activity where reproductive system,
B. Afferent D. Interneuron nervous system and endocrine systems work together
30. Which are not areas of the cerebrum? in harmony.
A. Logic and language A. Pregnancy C. Ejaculation
B. Motor signal generating B. Ovulation D. Menstruation
44. The following are ways of taking good care of our
C. Sensory signal receiving
nervous system except one?
D. Heart rate and breathing rate A. Adequate sleep and rest
31. Damage to the cerebellum causes ________. B. No to drugs and alcohol abuse
A. Coma C. Undergo Immunization
B. Loss of speech D. Reduce Stress
C. Loss of balance 45. The nervous system is divided into four divisions
D. Uncontrollable anger namely _______.
A. Cranial, Peripheral, Central, Sacral
 B. Cranial, Peripheral, Central, Somatic C. Ability to maintain a constant internal
C. Cranial, Central, Peripheral, Autonomic environment of the body
D. Central, Peripheral, Autonomic, Somatic D. Ability to maintain balance
46. Endocrine System is called ductless or endocrine 54. Inside the body homeostasis is controlled through
glands because _____. feedback mechanism by which two systems?
A. It secretes hormones directly to the A. Endocrine and Nervous System
bloodstream B. Nervous and Reproductive System
B. It releases hormones voluntarily C. Endocrine and Reproductive System
C. It releases hormone through a vein D. Reproductive and Exocrine System
D. It reproduces hormones anytime 55. It is the smallest gland in the body that produces
47. Isle of Langerhans is the location of what particular numbers of hormones and influences growth and
gland? development which is located in the brain?
A. Ovaries C. Testes A. Pituituary Gland
B. Pancreas D. Adrenal Glands B. Pituitary Gland
48. The following hormones are released by anterior lobe C. Petuitary Gland
of the pituitary gland except one. D. Pitutery Gland
A. Parathormone C. Somatotropin For Questions 56 – 60, complete the word analogy.
B. Prolactin D. Luteinizing Hormone 56. Sleep-wake Hormone: Melatonin; Emergency
49. It a protein that regulates the rate of chemical Hormone: ____
reaction in the body. A. Adrenal C. Glucagon
A. Fiber C. Actin
B. Epinephrine D. Melanin
B. Enzymes D. Microfiber
50. It is called the master gland. 57. Testes: Testosterone; Ovaries: __
A. Adrenal Gland C. Thyroid A. Estrogen C. Insulin
B. Pituitary Gland D. Pancreas B. Progesterone D. Glucocorticoids
51. What are the proteins that function is body defense? 58. Eyesight: Optic Nerve; Smell: ____
A. WBC C. RBC A. Cochlea C. Olfactory Nerve
B. Antibodies D. Enzyme B. Sweat Glands D. Impulse Nerve
52. The largest organ of the body is where all nerves end
59. Ovaries: Egg cell; Testes: ___
and is known part of what system?
A. Digestive C. Endocrine A. Embryonic Cell C. Sperm Cell
B. Exocrine D. Integumentary B. Fetus D. Scrotum
53. Homeostasis is the _________. 60. Emergency Gland: Adrenal Gland, ______: Pancreas
A. Process of ovulation A. Homeostasis C. Heterocrine Gland
B. Stages of fetal development B. Pancreatic Duct D. Hypocrine Gland

Prepared by:

LYMBERTH M. BENALLA
Student Teacher

Checked by:

JERMAINE RITZCHELLE M. MARQUEZ

Cooperating Teacher

Approved by:

PONCIANO S. ABDON
Principal, LHS
 ANSWER KEY

1. C 31. A
2. A 32. D
3. B 33. D
4. B 34. D
5. D 35. D
6. D 36. A
7. C 37. A
8. A 38. A
9. A 39. B
10. B 40. C
11. A 41. C
12. D 42. B
13. B 43. A
14. B 44. D
15. B 45. C
16. C 46. A
17. A 47. B
18. C 48. A
19. B 49. B
20. A 50. B
21. C 51. B
22. A 52. D
23. A 53. C
24. B 54. A
25. B 55. B
26. C 56. A
27. A 57. B
28. D 58. C
29. B 59. C
30. D 60. C

Prepared by:

LYMBERTH M. BENALLA
Student Teacher

Checked by:

JERMAINE RITZCHELLE M. MARQUEZ

Cooperating Teacher

Approved by:

PONCIANO S. ABDON
Principal, LHS