GENERAL EDUCATION – SECONDARY SET A

MARCH 20, 2016

MULTIPLE CHOICE

1. Quantitative data are numerical, while the qualitative are non-numerical and more
difficult to quantify for a social research study. Identify what may be more qualitative
than quantitative.
A. Divorce C. Love feelings
B. Single mother D. Annulments

2. What figure of speech is: “A tree whose hungry mouth is prest-against the earth’s sweet
flowing breast?”
A. Irony C. Personification
B. Apostrophe D. Hyperbole

3. The right invoked in the “writ of habeas data” is .

A. The right to transmit data
B. The right to information privacy
C. The right to search for information
D. The right to gather information data

4. The information clerk stays the phone most of the time.

A. By C. In
B. Over D. At

5. If I known you before, we could have arranged a joint project.

A. Have C. Could
B. Will D. Had

6. What are the prime factors of 273?

A. 2x3x13 C. 3x3x6x9
B. 3x7x13 D. 3x3x7x7

7. Which of the following is a product of 13 and an integer?

A. 1326 C. 1323
B. 1314 D. 131

8. How many days are needed after which an enrolled bill becomes a law?
A. 90 days C. 30 days
B. 75 days D. 60 days

9. “Because of profanity the program was suspended from television.” The underline word
means .
A. Decency C. Falsehood
B. Obscenity D. History

10. What figure of speech is: “O wild west wind?”

A. Metaphor C. Hyperbole
B. Irony D. Apostrophe
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11. Several factors must be assessed to arrive at a sound .

A. Change C. Decision
B. Problem D. Query

12. Read the stanza and answer the item that follows.

Beyond this place of wrath and tears

Looms but the horror of the shade,
And yet the menace of the years
Finds and shall find me unafraid.

Every line of the poem consists of eight beats represented by eight syllables. This is
called:
A. Rhyme C. Onomatoporia
B. Rhythm D. Figure of speech

13. The cause of power interruption was a connection

A. Loose C. Lost
B. Lose D. Losing

14. Nagpapahayag na ang wika ay naunawaan ng lahat at napagkasunduan ng isang

lahi/pangkat.
A. Likas C. Masistema
B. Arbitrary D. Dinamiko

15. Bahagi ng pananaliksik kung saan matatagpuan ang panimula, kaligiran ng pag-aaral at
konseptuwal framework.
A. Kabanata IV C. Kabanata III
B. Kabanata II D. Kabanata I

16. Pinakamababang lebel ng wika na impormal na nalikha at nabuo sa pagsasama-sama

ng mga salitang pinaikli o pinahaba.
A. Pampanitikan C. Lalawiga
B. Balbal D. Kolokyal

17. A sea is a great body of salty water smaller than an ocean, more or less landlocked.
Which is a large part of the ocean or sea partly enclosed by land?
A. Strait C. Canal
B. Lake D. Gulf

18. The protein shell of a virus is called .

A. Nucleolus C. Nucleic acid
B. Nucleus D. Capsid
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19. Ecosystem is the relationship between the physical and biological environments in a
certain plain. Among desert ecosystem, the worlds largest is .
A. Kalahan C. Chihuahua
B. Gobi D. Sahara

20. Which constitutional safeguard prevents one branch of government from becoming
powerful or abusive?
A. Laissez C. Laissez Faire
B. Impeachment D. Ombudsman

21. The surface of the earth between the tropic of cancer and Arctic Circle is a .
A. Circle C. Plane
B. Cone D. Zone

22. What is the unique feature of fungi?

A. They have combined chitins and glucans in their cell wall
B. Some are capable of bioluminescence
C. They contain mitochondria
D. They contain genetic material

23. If you forgot textbook, you can use , Mark.

A. Our, hers C. His, her
B. Your, ours D. Your, mine

24. Who was elected Speaker of the Philippine Assembly in 1907?

A. Manuel Roxas C. Manuel Quezon
B. Claro M. Recto D. Sergio Osmena Sr.

25. Technology dramatically in the twenty-first century.

A. Was improved C. Has improved
B. Is improved D. Did improved

26. Which symbol is used to open a document?

A. Ctrl + S C. Ctrl + D
B. Ctrl + O D. Ctrl + V

27. Ethical conduct governs research. Which among the following are not related to ethics
or morality in research?
A. Erroneous data C. Voluntary participation of respondents
B. No harm to participants D. Respect for confidentiality

28. Typical of Greek civilization (800-600 B.C.E) without which a single political unit was
able to stay strong.
A. Towns and Cities C. Strong Navy
B. Strong Army D. City states
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29. Anong uri ng pana-guri ang ginagamit sa pangungusap na: “siya ay huwarang mag-
aaral”
A. Pangngalan C. Panghalip
B. Pandiwa D. Pang-uri

30. Ang kahulugan ng salubong ang kilay ay .

A. Galit C. Ganado
B. Ganti D. Gala

31. Pinaaalahanan ako na magsikap mabuti sa pag-aaral.

A. Tunay C. Nang
B. Ng D. Higit

32. Dulog pampanitikan na nagbibigay ng diin ng sariling panlasa ng bumabasa. Kilala rin
ito bilang reader-response theory.
A. Impresyonista C. Antropolohiya
B. Pansikolohiya D. Patalambuhay

33. What is the exponent in the expression 13x2 + y?

A. Y C. X
B. 13 D. 2

34. The of the story is that honesty is the best policy.

A. Message C. Morale
B. Moral D. Lesson

35. I can’t find calculator, may I use , Robert?

A. Yours, mine C. His, yours
B. My, your D. My, his

36. Identify the range of f(x) = (x+5) / (x2-1).

A. Negative numbers C. Real numbers greater than or equal to 1
B. Integers D. Fallacious reasoning

37. While authority should be respected, its opinion may be an error. Which of the following
represents a better/more certain avenue to the truth?
A. Over generalization C. Fallacious reasoning
B. Selective observation D. Replication (repeat and check)

38. Of the seven continents comprising a continuous land mass surrounded by big bodies
of water, the biggest (30.1 percent of the earth) is .
A. Europe C. North America
B. Asia D. Africa
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39. Read the paragraph and answer the item that follows.

“My concept of inner peace came from my mother’s daily activities which I now recall
with fondness and awe. She was a full-time housewife wholly dependent on my father’s
monthly salary. How she made both ends meet, guided us in our studies, and did small
acts of charity on the side was beyond me.”

The mother’s financial resources are .

A. Abundant C. Miserable
B. Limited D. More than enough

40. Mr. Lazanus has incurred the following expenses in his trips to the Cebu islands:
₱3,200.00, ₱2,500.00 and ₱1,500.00, what percent of this total monthly budget of
₱40,000.00 did he spend for this trip?
A. 35 percent C. 20 percent
B. 18 percent D. 30 percent

41. A recipe calls for two eggs for every cup of flour. If a head chef uses 28 cups of flour,
how many eggs will he need?
A. 12 C. 56
B. 14 D. 10

42. Element X has an electron configuration of 1s 2 2s2 2p2. Based on information, element x
belongs to a/an family.
A. Halogen C. Alkali metal
B. Conage D. Inert gas

43. Activities connected by a computer system are described as .

A. Online C. Virtual
B. Network D. Distance

44. Read the paragraph and answer the item that follows.

“As far back as I can remember, our family had always been an extended one. Our
grandmother was the mainstay in the family, the silent strength behind our mother who is
her daughter.” The informal guide and honorary household chief in the extended family is
the .

A. Father C. Aunt
B. Mother D. Grandmother

45. Isang komunikasyon pampubliko na nagpapaliwanag at anghihikayat; binibigkas sa

harap ng madla.
A. Anekdota C. Talambuhay
B. Balita D. Talumpati
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46. Every co-curriculum activity has merits.

A. Theirs C. Its
B. Their D. It

47. Why does toothpaste help control tooth decay?

A. It cools the mouth and prevent germs from multiplying
B. It removes bad odor that remains after eating
C. It neutralizes acidic food particles that remain in the mouth
D. It surrounds the teeth with protective substances

48. Which of the following is a segmented worm that can be used to facilitate
anticoagulation?
A. Maggots C. Bloodworms
B. Leeches D. Earthworms

49. Face-to-face communication is made possible via the computer through .

A. E-mail C. Google
B. Skype D. Twitter

50. is the symbol for .

A. Control keys C. Enter keys
B. Back space D. After keys

51. We listened to a loquacious speaker. The underline words means .

A. Simple C. Quit
B. Lousy D. Verbose

52. What is the possible consequence of eutrophication?

A. Less turbidity of water
B. Decreased toxicity of bodies of water
C. Significantly diminished sea harvest by fisherman
D. Water that is colourless and odour free

53. She is known for her penchant for jewelry. The underline words means .
A. Aversion C. Avoidance
B. Dislikes D. Fondness

54. The barangay is seeking injury to settle the issue.

A. Judicial C. Juridical
B. Judiciary D. Judicious

55. The fundamental right invoked by filing the “writ of amparo” is .

A. The right to self defense C. The right to be defense by a public attorney
B. The right to due process D. The right of life, liberty and security
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56. What law passed in August 1090 by the U.S. Congress established a partial free trade
in the Philippines?
A. Bell trade C. Treaty of General Relation
B. Payne Aldrich Act D. Underwood Simmons Act

57. Read the selection below and answer the item that follows.

“I am a retired public school teacher. As a teacher, I was branded as a terror in

school. The public dreaded the day they would enter my class. Little did they know that
behind my unpopular façade and a heart full of compassion? But how did I earn this
moniker? I did not tolerate dirty pupils in my class. I wanted them to know that
cleanliness of body was good for their health. I inspected their teeth, nails, footwer,
handkerchiefs, clothes, ears, noses and hair.

The public school teacher gives much importance to her pupils’ .

A. Absence C. Posture
B. Study D. Cleanliness

58. My sister and I met an acquaintance of in the shopping mall.

A. Ours C. Mine
B. Ourselves D. Us

59. Who among the leaders of the Katipunan used the pen name Agapito Bagumbayan?
A. Julian Felipe C. Pio Valenzuela
B. Andres Bonifacio D. Emilio Jacinto

60. The “red tide” phenomenon causes what particular marine organism to be poisonous for
human consumption?
A. Arthropods C. Earthworms
B. Algae D. Mollusks

61. What is the total amount after adding interest of 8% on ₱10,000,00 for three years?
A. ₱12,400.00 C. ₱13,400.00
B. ₱11,800.00 D. ₱15,800.00

62. What is the possible consequence of meritocracy in a social system?

A. Culture of elitism C. Leadership by people of talent
B. Rule by those with noble birth D. Rule by the wealthy and powerful

63. Miguel always gets what he wants explaining very well the reason for his
request.
A. By C. On
B. At D. In
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64. Factorize: 2x2 + 7x - 15

A. (x-5) (2x+3) C. (x+5) (2x-3)
B. (2x+5) (x-3) D. (2x-5) (x+3)

65. Which is the fundamental law of the land?

A. The Bill of Rights C. The Philippine Constitution
B. The Ten Commandments D. The Civil and Criminal Codes

66. If a student has an average of 76% in his first two tests and has an average of 85% in
the next four tests. What is his final average in all six tests?
A. 50.5% C. 82.05%
B. 82.5% D. 81.3%

67. Who was the second editor of “La Solidaridad” with the penname Dolores Manapat?
A. Mariano Ponce C. Marcelo H. del Pilar
B. Graciano Lopez Jaena D. Jose Rizal

68. The family members were in the beach party.

A. Together C. All together
B. Altogether D. Together all

69. Kailan nagsisimula ang ipinatupad ang pormal na adapsyon na ang wikang pambansa
ay tatawaging Filipino?
A. 1987 C. 1980
B. 1972 D. 1974

70. Isa, dalawa, tatlo ang tatay mong kalbo. Ito ay halimbawa ng:
A. Panunudyo C. Bugtong
B. Bulong D. Payabangan

71. Pahayag na pasaklaw na nabubuo sa pamamagitan ng personal na panlasa o pagpili.

A. Catagorial generalization C. Subjective generalization
B. Analytical generalization D. Probable generalization

72. Julia is a salewoman. She is paid a salary of ₱3,000.00 a week plus 2% commission
onsales over ₱4,000.00, find her gross for a week in which her sales are ₱9,500.00.
A. ₱3,210.00 C. ₱3,110.00
B. ₱3,250.00 D. ₱3,150.00

73. Simplify (x2 – x + 1) / (83 + 1)

A. X to the third power + 1 C. x2 – x + 1
B. X +1 D. 1 / (x + 1)
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74. The measure of an angle is 25 more than its supplement. What is the measure of the
larger angle?
A. 110.5 degrees C. 102.5 degrees
B. 95.5 degrees D. 77.5 degrees

75. It illustrates how a portion of the data relates with the whole.
A. Pie graph C. Line graph
B. Bar graph D. Rectangle graph

76. Identify the domain of f(x) + (x + 5) / (x2 – 1).

A. Negative numbers C. All real numbers except 1 and -1
B. Positive real numbers D. All real numbers

77. The propose project within the budget of the school.

A. Are C. Is appearing
B. Is D. Are appearing

78. She hurt when she was slicing the onions.

A. Myself C. Ourselves
B. Herself D. Himself

79. clothing are advised to be worn during summer.

A. Lose C. Loose
B. Losing D. Lost

80. Who was the Spanish mestizo priest who first led the native secular clergy in the
Secularization Movement in 1861?
A. Father Jose Burgos C. Father Pedro Palaez
B. Father Gregorio Aglipay D. Father Jacinto Zamora

81. Who was the first editor of La Solidaridad and an orator of the Reform Movement?
A. Maximo Viola C. Marcelo H. del Pilar
B. Valentine Ventura D. Graciano Lopez Jaena

82. Bread and butter sandwich my favorite snack.

A. Have been C. Has been
B. Are D. Is

83. A lot of water needed to irrigate the parched land.

A. Are C. Are being
B. Is D. Is being

84. How long will it take A and B together, to finish a job which can be done by A alone in
six days and B alone in three days?
A. 2 ½ days C. 4 days
B. 2 days D. 3 days
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85. Which element has CA as its symbol?

A. Carbon C. Califormium
B. Cadmium D. Calcium

86. If the opposite sides of a quadrilateral are equal, the figure is a .

A. Shambers C. Rectangle
B. Square D. Parallelogram

87. Hindi pinangarap ni Lito na maging ng kapisanan ng mga guro.

A. Panggulo C. Pang-ulo
B. Pa-ngulo D. Pangulo

88. Alin sa mga panlapi ang nagsasaad ng palaging kilos o panggawa?

A. Pala C. Mang
B. Pa-an D. Tega

89. Litton’s family lives Indang street.

A. To C. At
B. On D. In

90. What best describes the form of government of England with its parliament, a prime
minister, and a queen (or king)?
A. Theocracy C. Monarchy
B. Aristocracy D. Constitutional monarchy

91. The lawyer’s argument is impertinent to the case being discussed because it is:
A. Chargeable C. Clear
B. Illogical D. Irrelevant

92. Who was the last Spanish Governor-General of the Philippines?

A. Basilio Agustin C. Diego de los Rios
B. Fermin Jaudenes D. Ramon Blanco

93. The celebrated play of William Shakespeare about two ill-starred lovers who come from
warring families.
A. Romeo and Juliet C. Hamlet and Ophelia
B. Anthony and Cleopatra Ana and the King

94. Messages are easily transported anywhere in the world through the:
A. E-learning C. E-shopping
B. E-registered D. E-mail

95. Which policy of the state provides preferential attention to the welfare of the less
fortunate members of Philippine society?
A. Distribute society C. Bill of rights
B. Social Justice D. Criminal justice
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96. Simplify [(3x – 12) / (3x)] divided by (x-4).

A. X C. 1/x
B. 3x D. x-4

97. Add 5x2y, 4x2y, 8x2y.

A. 7 x2y C. 6 x2y
B. 10 x2y D. 9 x2y

98. What are the prime factors of 120?

A. 2x2x2x6x5 C. 2x4x3x5
B. 2x2x2x3x5 D. 2x3x4x5

99. Which demonstrates interconnectedness between social and environmental injustices?

A. Desertification of verdant regions
B. Extinction of rate animal species
C. Temperature warming and rise of sea level
D. Industrialized countries toxic waste disposed to poorer country

100. Who was appointed Field Marshal of the Philippine Army responsible for the
defense of the country prior to the Japanese invasion?
A. Gen. Carlos P. Romulo C. Gen. Doulas McArthur
B. Gen. William Howard Taft D. Gen. Dwight Eisenhower

101. A three-dimensional image reproduced from a pattern of interference is called:

A. Internet C. Audio-visual
B. Network D. Hologram

102. Who was the Spanish Governor-General who established the “tobacco monopoly
in 1781?
A. Francisco Rizzo C. Basilio Agustin
B. Jose Basco D. Rafael Izquierdo

103. What was the power to set aside a certain grant by the Kingdom of Spain to the
Governor-General of the Philippines?
A. Visita C. Veto power
B. Patronato Real D. Cumplase

104. This is TRUE about dominant genes.

A. Should be paired with a recessive gene in order to be expressed
B. It prevents the expression of another gene in the same locus
C. Are aggressive and expresses the more beneficial traits
D. Will not be expressed if heterozygous

105. Neither you nor your students the problem.

A. Understand C. Are understanding
B. Understands D. Is understanding
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106. The Philippines lies in the , an area where many volcanoes are
active.
A. Volcanic rim C. Wheel of fire
B. Ring of fire D. Archipelago fault line

107. Political idealist advocate ideals in politics, such as justice, equality and fairness.
Political realists have more viewpoint of politics, aptly stated by “Might is right”. Who
among the following is more of a political realist rather than political idealist?
A. Mahatma Ghandi C. Benigno Aquino
B. Martin Luther King D. Julius Caesar

108. In the Atlantic region, a storm is called .

A. Typhoon C. Cyclone
B. Storm D. Hurricane

109. What is considered the earliest form of writing in the Philippines?

A. Balitaw C. Kalantiao
B. Abakada D. Alibata

110. Bantas na ginagamit sa pagitan ng panlaping ika at tambilang.

A. Tuldok C. Kuwit
B. Panaklong D. Gitling

111. To make your presentation readable, select images that will the next on
the page.
A. Move C. Model
B. Mix D. Match

112. What are the thin structures essential for cytokinesis, amoeboid movement and
changes in cell shape?
A. Nano filaments C. Microfilaments
B. Myosin filament D. Pseudo filament

113. Which enviromental law requires industries to install anti-pollution devices and
bans the use of incenerators?
A. Green Peace Act C. Clean Air cut
B. Anti-Pollutant Act D. Environmental Security Act

114. Through the Galleon Trade (1565-1815), the philippine extended contact with:
A. China C. Spice island
B. Mexico D. Spain
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115. Which is TRUE of metalloids?

A. Conduct heat better than metals
B. Conduct electricity better than metals
C. Have properties of both metals and non-metals
D. Conduct heat and electricity less effective than non-metals

116. varoius expeditions by Spanish adventures were completed by the 17 th century

resulting in the Hispanic conquest of Latin America. Who was the spanish commander
who led an expedition against the Incas Empire setting up settlements as far as Buenos
Aires in 1536?
A. Hemon Cortez C. Inez dela Cruz J.R. Pole
B. Basco Dagama D. Pizzarro

117. Students who bully their classmates should be ashamed of:

A. Himself C. Themselves
B. Ourselves D. Oneself

118. Cognitive skills are not easily observable because they are:
A. Psychological C. Mental
B. Overt D. Hidden

119. Even when her friends betray her, Paula bears no rancor in her heart because
she is not .
A. Insulted C. Embarassed
B. Consoled D. Bitter

120. Drama to be the most interesting co-curricular activity of the year.

A. Appear C. Appearing
B. Appears D. Are appearing

121. The pen name of Samuel Clemens is:

A. Robert Drowning C. Edgar Allan Poe
B. George Eliot D. Mark Twain

122. What organism would most likely be in arctic environmnet?

A. Crocodile C. Turkey
B. Maya bird D. Walrus

123. Which is the largest country in Asia?

A. India C. Philippines
B. China D. Indonesia
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124. Which law enacted by the U.S. Congress in 1916 establishe a bicameral
legislature in the philippines with the Senate (Upper House) and House of
Representatives (Lower House) to be composed of elected Filipinos?
A. Mc kinley Law C. Jones Law
B. Cooper Law D. Philippine Legislative Law

125. Piliin ang salitang walang diptonggo.

A. Aliw C. Sayaw
B. Kulay D. Musika

126. What was the name of forced labor imposed during the Spanish regime?
A. Bandala C. Recopilacion
B. Polo D. Servico manual

127. Guzman Company manufactures beds. In its catalog a double bed is priced at
₱5,000.00 less a discount to the trade of 20%. What will Rosas Department Store have
to pay for the bed?
A. ₱4,150.00 C. ₱4,000.00
B. ₱4,100.00 D. ₱4,200.00

128. The fraction halfway between 3/7 and 4/7 is:

A. 1/4 C. 1/2
B. 1/8 D. 1/3

129. Find the amount and compound interest converted quarterly in five years on
₱20,000.00 T 8%.
A. ₱22,700.00 C. ₱29,718.95
B. ₱19,000.95 D. ₱25,500.00

130. What figure of speech is the following: “He was helpless as a child.”
A. Synecdoche C. Alliteration
B. Irony D. Simile

131. We admire when Minoa speaks English fluently with .

A. Him, me C. Had, we
B. Him, them D. Her, us

132. Who is the first man to replace myth with natural laws and uses observing tha all
living things are elements of nature?
A. Aristotle C. CladiusPtolemy
B. Pythagoras D. Thales of Melitus

133. Bagdhad is to Iraq as is to Syria.

A. Yemen C. Turkey
B. Jordan D. Damascus
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134. Read the following stanza and answer the item that follows.

Though nothing can bring back

The hour of splendor in the grass
Of glory in the flower
We will grieve not
Rather find strenght in what remains behind

The stanza is an example of .

A. Rhyme verse C. Sonnet

B. Baiku D. Free verse

135. Neither the teacher nor the students present in the affairs.
A. Were C. Was
B. Is D. Am

136. Civilization is where large ideas and tools, as well as human sttlements
flourished. Where do historians say civilization had first been born?
A. China C. India
B. Egypt D. Middle East

137. a good way to make your web pages attractive is by applying:

A. Shades C. Color
B. Graph D. Figure

138. In a flame test, the presence of boron in a solution is evident by what color of
flame?
A. Brick green C. Gold
B. Lilac D. Bright green

139. Which Spanish policy provided the resettlement of Fipino communities to form
town centers of cabeceras?
A. Assimilation C. Essimenda system
B. Reduccion D. Bandala

140. “The figure must be transmuted in order to understand the grade.” The underline
word means:
A. Summed C. Surpassed
B. Estimated D. Changed
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141. Read the stanza and answer the item that follows:

In the fell clutch of circumstance

I have not winced nor cried aloud
Under the bludgeoning of chance
My head is bloody, but unbowed

“my head is bloody, but unbowed” is an example of which figure of speech?

A. Metaphor C. Simile
B. Hyperbole D. Alliteration

142. What is the basis for classifying plants based on phylogeretics considerations?
A. Natural composition C. Structural similarities
B. Physical composition D. Evolutionary sequence

143. The principal had issued the memorandum before she the student’s
request.
A. Will received C. Will be receiving
B. Received D. Receives

144. the Brundtland Commission defines it as “development that meets the needs of
the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own
needs.”
A. Uncompromising C. Ecological
B. Sustainable development D. Environmental development

145. What symbol is used to underline the text?

A. Ctrl + P C. Ctrl + D
B. Ctrl + R D. Ctrl + U

146. Graph of constant function.

A. Line down to the left C. Line up to the right
B. Vertical line D. Horizontal line

147. What diagnostic test allows microorganism to multiply in a medium under

controlled laoratory condition in order to determine tha cause of an infectious disease?
A. Chest x-ray C. Complete blood count
B. Urinalysis D. Microbial culture

148. which of the following is the most reliable tool for determining the student’s ability
to write?
A. Rubric C. Achievement test
B. Evaluation instrument D. Portfolio
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149. What is the pressure exerting on the plasma membrane against the cell wall of
bacteria, fungi and plant cells?
A. Wall pressure C. Turgor pressure
B. Osmotic pressure D. Plasma pressure

150. Self-evaluation can be done in varoius ways, but this is NOT one of them:
A. Peer feedback session C. Self-videotape of class performance
B. Written reflection D. Use of an evaluation instrument