SAN GABRIEL SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL

Poblacion, San Gabriel, La Union

SUMMATIVE TEST
General Biology 2 (QUARTER 4)

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MULTIPLE CHOICE: Read and analyze the following questions and choose the best answer for each. Write the letter of
the correct answer to the space before the number

1. Which gas is released by plants during aerobic respiration?

A. Carbon dioxide B. Hydrogen C. Nitrogen D. Oxygen
2. Which structure in plants allow gas exchange?
A. Chloroplast B. Guard cells C. Stomata D. Epidermis
3. What organ in animals release carbon dioxide from the body?
A. Lung B. Intestine C. Kidney D. Throat
4. Which muscles contract to bring about respiration?
A. Cardiac B. Diaphragm C. Pulmonary D. Pelvic
5. When you breathe, what gas is taken in?
A. Air B. Carbon dioxide C. Oxygen D. Nitrogen
6. What does the human circulatory system consist of?
A. blood and veins B. bones, muscles and hair C. heart, blood vessels and blood D. lungs and
heart
7. Where does oxygen is transported from our body?
A. body cells to lungs B. brain to lungs C. kidneys to lungs D. lungs to body
cells
8. Which process transports minerals against the concentration gradient into the root hair cell?
A. active transport B. diffusion C. facilitated diffusion D. osmosis
9. Which one of the following is NOT transported by blood around the body?
A. carbon dioxide B. hormones C. oxygen D. sweat
10. What is the main function of platelets?
A. fight diseases B. form clots C. carry oxygen D. boost immunity
11. Which of the following parts of the digestive system has the most important role in nutrient absorption?
A. esophagus B. large intestine C. liver D. small intestine
12. What is the process of transferring pollen to the stigma?
A. Fertilization B. Germination C. Pollination D. Seed dispersal
13. Which of the following undergoes cleavage?
A. Egg cell B. ootid C. sperm cell D. zygote
14. Which of the following enzymes is involved in the digestion of proteins?
A. Amylase B. Lipase C. Pepsin D. Trypsin
15. Which part of the digestive tract absorbs nutrients?
A. Large intestine B. Small intestine C. Rectum D. Stomach
16. What part of the body are fats, carbohydrates and proteins digested?
A. Large intestine B. Mouth C. Small intestine D. Stomach
17. What process breaks down the stored food that we eat?
A. Digestion B. Elimination C. Excretion D. Respiration
18. What structure in the leaf is the entry point of gases in plants?
A. Guard cells B. Mesophyll C. Palisade D. Stoma
19. Which structures in an arthropod allows the entry of gases into its body?
A. Gills B. Lung C. Skin D. Spiracles
20. Where does gas exchange take place in the lungs?
A. Alveolus B. Alveolar bronchiole C. Alveolar duct D. Bronchial tube
21. Which of the following filters the air in the respiratory passage?
A. Cilia B. Flagella C. Epithelial tissue D. Mucus
22. What is transported by the xylem vessels in the vascular bundle?
A. food B. glucose C. starch D. water
23. Which of the following animals exhibit open circulatory system?
A. frog B. insect C. man D. snake
24. Which blood cell is responsible in bringing oxygen to the body cells?
A. erythrocyte B. blood platelet C. leucocyte D. lymphocyte
25. What is the process of removing water from plants?
A. absorption B. circulation C. respiration D. transpiration
26. Which blood vessel allows gas exchange with the cell?
A. artery B. capillaries C. vein D. none
27. Which of the following may cause calcium deficiency when absent?
A. Vitamin B B. Vitamin C C. Vitamin D D. Vitamin E
28. Which of the following enzymes splits fat globules into glycerol and fatty acids?
A. amylase B. lipase C. sucrase D. trypsin
29. Which type of reproduction can a strawberry plant be reproduced?
A. Asexual C. Both sexual and asexual
B. Sexual D. Neither sexual nor asexual
30. Which of the following reproductive method is observed in a planaria?
A. Budding B. Parthenogenesis C. Fragmentation D. Fission
31. Which of the following is incorrectly matched?
A. ovary: egg B. testis: sperm cell C. urethra: semen D. urethra: egg
32. What reproductive process does a bacterium exemplify?
A. budding B. cutting C. fission D. regeneration
33. Which organ secretes bile that emulsifies fats?
A. Intestine B. Liver C. Pancreas D. Stomach
34. Which of the following is the correct definition of nutrition?
A. Nutrition is the process of eating food.
B. Nutrition are substances in foods that your body needs to grow.
C. Nutrition is the measurement of the amount of energy available in foods.
D. Nutrition is the process of taking in food and using it for energy, growth and good health.
35. When you hold your breath, which of the following gas changes in the blood first leads to the urge to breath?
A. Rising oxygen
B. Falling oxygen
C. Rising carbon dioxide
D. Rising carbon dioxide and falling oxygen

36. What would happen if the lower epidermis of the leaves of plants become too dusty?
A. Oxygen can readily exit from the plant.
B. Oxygen becomes abundant inside the plant.
C. Carbon dioxide is trapped in the leaves for respiration.
D. Carbon dioxide can hardly enter the plant resulting to reduced photosynthesis.
37. For sexual reproduction to happen, which of the following conditions must be met?
A. The stamen must be inside the petals.
B. The male and female gametes must meet.
C. The pollen must be transferred by insects.
D. There must be nectar or scent present in the flower.
38. Which recommendation is best for someone whose gall bladder is removed from the body?
A. Increase fatty food intake
B. Increase water consumption
C. Reduce intake of fatty food
D. Reduce protein intake
39. Which is NOT an example of a surface barrier that prevents the entry of pathogens in the body?
A. inflammation B. mucous C. skin D. tears

40. Which system regulates the volume range of body functions through the release of hormones?
A. endocrine B. excretory C. nervous D. respiratory

41. Which of the following systems regulate the other organ systems to maintain homeostasis?
A. digestive and respiratory C. digestive and urinary
B. muscular and endocrine D. nervous and endocrine
42. Which of the following may occur if there is under secretion of insulin by the pancreas?
A. There is a decrease of glucose in the blood.
B. There is an increase of glucose in the blood.
C. Glycogen can be broken down into glucose.
D. Glucose can be converted into glycogen and is stored in the liver.
43. What could happen due to a failure in homeostasis?
A. The accumulation of waste products
B. The loss of excess water from the body
C. Maintaining excess levels of sugar in the body
D. All of the above are potential outcomes of failure of homeostasis.

44. Why is fever a “good thing” during bacterial infection?

A. It conserves iron which reduces nutrient needed by bacteria
B. It increases enzymatic activity of the protective body cells
C. It inhibits the activity of invading organisms and could kill them
D. It can kill bacteria inside the body
45. Which of the following organ systems are the main responsible in regulating other organ systems to maintain
homeostasis?
A. digestive and urinary
B. nervous and endocrine
C. muscular and endocrine
D. digestive and respiratory
46. What hormone is produced by the pancreas?
A. estrogen B. glucagon C. insulin D. melatonin
47. What is the main organ of the nervous system?
A. brain B. nerves C. sensory organ D. spinal cord
48. What physical structure is the first line of defense for plants?
A. cell wall B. chloroplast C. cytoskeleton D. vascular bundle
49. What is referred to as an involuntary or automatic action that the body does in response to something?
A. kick B. jerk C. response D. reflex
50. What sensory receptor responds to heat or cold?
A. chemoreceptor B. photoreceptor C. mechanoreceptor D. thermoreceptor
51. Which of the following is commonly destroyed by T cells?
A. blood cells B. B cells C. sperm cell D. tumor cells
52. Which of the following events occur in order when responding to a stimulus?
A. stimulus, receptor, effector, response
B. stimulus, effector, receptor, response
C. stimulus, response, receptor, effector
D. stimulus, receptor, response, effector
53. What is referred to as the growth of plants in response to gravity?
A. chemotropism B. geotropism C. phototaxis D. phototropism
54. Which part of the eye focuses light on the retina?
A. cornea B. ciliary muscle C. iris D. sclera lens
55. What is the other term of effector neuron?
A. interneuron B. motor D. receptor D. sensory