Republic of the Philippines

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Region III – Central Luzon
Division of Bulacan
CALAWITAN NHS ANNEX
(AKLE HIGH SCHOOL)
Akle, San Ildefonso, Bulacan
SY. 2019 – 2020

SUMMATIVE TEST
In
EARTH & LIFE SCIENCE

Name: Date:
Section: Teacher: Mrs. Erica DG. Angeles

I. Multiple Choices. Encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1. When two different parent organisms contribute genetic information, what type of reproduction is
being describe?
a. Sexual Reproduction c. Animal Reproduction
b. Asexual Reproduction d. Plant Reproduction

2. It is the process of breaking down complex substances into simpler substances to release energy
a. Catabolism b. anabolism c. Metabolism d.Reaction

3. It is the ability to react to a stimuli.

a. Organization c. Homeostasis
b. Responsiveness d. Development

4. It is the smallest unit of life.

a. Atom b. molecules c. cell d. tissue

5. They are prokaryotic organisms that perform photosynthesis just like plants do.
a. Algae b. cyanobacteria c. Fungi d. Bacteria

6. It is the only photosynthetic organisms that are gram-positive bacteria.

a. Algae b. Fungi c. Heliobacteria d. virus

7. Which among the following are examples of organisms that can perform oxygenic photosynthesis.
a. Algae & purple bacteria c. Algae & Heliobacteria
b. Cyanobacteria & Fungi d. Algae & Cyanobacteria

8. Which of the following is not a characteristic of a Purple bacteria?

a. Metabolically versatile
b. Not affected by the presence of oxygen
c. Anaerobic in nature
d. Thylakoids are not present in these organism.

9. The diagram above shows a food web in a large park. Each circle represents a different species in the
food web. Which of the organisms in the food web could be referred to as primary consumers?
a.  7 only
 b. 5 and 6 only
c. 2, 3, and 4 only
d. 2, 5, and 7 only

10. C6H12O6 is the formula for ________.

a. sucrose b. yogurt c. glucose d. chlorophyll

11. Where does the oxygen gas released during photosynthesis come from?
a. water b. sugar c. pigments d. carbon dioxide

12. It is an anaerobic process that takes place in the cytoplasm necessary for cellular respiration.
a. kreb cycle b. glycolysis c. respiration d. acid cycle

13. Carbon dioxide and water are reactants of these process.

a. respiration b. photosynthesis c. glycolysis d. acid cycle

14. It is the process of releasing energy stored in sugar in the presence of oxygen.
a. respiration b. photosynthesis c. glycolysis d. acid cycle

15. Cellular respiration occurs in the _____.

a. cytoplasm b. mitochondria c. cell wall d. lysosome

16. Which of the following has chloroplast

a. dog b. chloroplast c. fern c. jelly fish

17. It is a ripened ovary which surround and protect seed/s.

a. stem b. leaves c. fruit d. branch

18. It contains the developing pollens of a flower.

a. sepals b. pistil c. carpel d. anther

19. What part of the flower comprises the outermost layer that protect the flower while it is a bud.
a. sepals b. petals c. stamen d. style

20. Other term for flowering plants that comprises about 90% of the Kingdom Plantae.
a. Sporophyte b. Angiosperm c. Gymnosperm d. Sorus

21. This type of sexual reproduction is marked by the release of both sperm and egg in an external
environment.
a. external fertilization c. Internal fertilization
b. oviparity d. ovoviviparity

22. Organisms, like humans and most of the mammals that give birth are examples of what kind of
fertilization.
a. ovoviviparity b. viviparity c. external d. internal

23. Egg laying animals are also called _______.

a. viviparous b. ovoviviparous c. oviparous d. mammals

24. Fish and frog are examples of what kind of fertilization.

a. ovoviviparity b. viviparity c. external d. internal

25. Which of the following shows the correct flow of genetic information
a. DNA-protein- RNA c. Protein-DNA-RNA
b. RNA-Protein- DNA d. DNA- RNA- Protein

26. It is considered as the first cloned animal.

a. Olly the cat c. Dolly the sheep
b. Bark the dog d. Derry the cay
27. It is considered as the first cloned animal.
a. Olly the cat c. Dolly the sheep
b. Bark the dog d. Derry the cat

28. The following are the step by step procedure of making BT corn, which is the second step?
A. Pest will die as soon as if feeds on the BT corn
b. gene is removed from the BT bacterium and a gene conferring resistance to a chemical is attached.
c. genetically transformed plant cells are then grown into whole plants
d. the BT gene with the resistance gene is inserted into the plant cells.

29. Which is not an organ of the excretory system?

a. nephiridium b. flame cell c. kidney d. dendrite

30. Which is not an organ of the digestive system?

a. cloaca b. chyme c. rumen d. crop

31. These are group of cells that performs similar functions.

a. organ b. tissue c. organ system d. organ system

32. It is the organ which holds the leaves upright in the air.
a. leaf blade b. roots c. branch d. stem

33. He is the author of the book “On the Origin of the Species”
a. Mendeleev b. Darwin c. Linnaeus d. Einstein

34. These are the common evidences from that have been preserved in the Earth’s Crust
a.fossils c. biochemical evidences
b. anatomical evidences d. embryological evidences

35. It is a localized group of organisms which belong to the same species.

a. community b. species c. population d. ecosystem

36. It is a change in the hereditary material.

a. speciation b. mutation c. natural selection d. isolation

37. It involves speciation without a geographic barrier.

a. sympatric speciation c. allopatric speciation
b. founder effect c. bottleneck effect

38. Which of the following statement is correct?

a. Individuals do not evolve, genes do evolve.
b.Individuals do not evolve, populations do evolve.
c. Populations do not evolve, individuals do evolve.
d. Populations do not evolve, species do evolve

39. Which statement best describes allopatric speciation?

a. Speciation that occurs without reproductive separation
b. Speciation that occurs without geographic separation.
c. Speciation that occurs when some members of a species become geographically separated from the rest of
the species.
d. Speciation that occurs when some members of a species become reproductively separated from the rest of
the species.

40. During the early ages, a human fetus had a tail and a gill arches. Which field has provided this evidence
that biological evolution has occurred?
a. Paleontology c. Comparative embryology
b. Comparative anatomy d. Comparative biochemistry

41. These are mainly green plants, that can manufacture their own food.
 a.Heterotrophs b. Autotrophs c. Consumers d. decomposers

42. They connect and overlap to form a network of chain, through which energy is transferred in the form of
food.
a. Energy flow b. Food chain c. food web d. biotic potential

43. Which statement regarding man-made ecosystem is true?

a. They are easy to maintain
b. Energy output is less than energy input
c. They need maintenance only once in a while regularly
d. They need constant input of energy in order to maintain.

44. Rainfall is very high in __________.

a. desert b. grassland c. tropical forest d. temperate forest

45. Deserts, tropical rainforests, grasslands, and mossy forests are called ___.
a. environment b. ecosystem c. communities d. landforms

46. Which biome has the shortest growing season?

a. grassland c. coniferous fainforest
b. tundra d. savanna

47. Which type of ecosystem is able to support many large animals despite receiving moderate amounts of
rainfall?
a. taiga b. savanna c. tropical forest d. temperate forest

48. The most biodiversed ecosystem in the world is __________.

a. arctic region b. tropical rainforest c. desert d. coral reefs

49. Animals such as cheetahs, hyenas, zebras are most likely to be found in _____.
a. savanna b. desert c. tropical forest d. temperate forest

50. Which tourist attraction does not belong to the group?

a. Makiling National Forest c. Malabo Zoo

b. Ninoy Aquino Parks & Wildlife d. Manila Botanical Garden

“Nothing is impossible, the word itself says I’M POSSIBLE”

-Audrey Hepburn
44. Rainfall is very high in __________.
a. desert b. grassland c. tropical forest d. temperate forest

45. Deserts, tropical rainforests, grasslands, and mossy forests are called ___.
a. environment b. ecosystem c. communities d. landforms

46. Which biome has the shortest growing season?

a. grassland c. coniferous fainforest
b. tundra d. savanna

47. Which type of ecosystem is able to support many large animals despite receiving moderate amounts of
rainfall?
a. taiga b. savanna c. tropical forest d. temperate forest

48. The most biodiversed ecosystem in the world is __________.

a. arctic region b. tropical rainforest c. desert d. coral reefs

49. Animals such as cheetahs, hyenas, zebras are most likely to be found in _____.
a. savanna b. desert c. tropical forest d. temperate forest

50. Which tourist attraction does not belong to the group?

a. Makiling National Forest c. Malabo Zoo

b. Ninoy Aquino Parks & Wildlife d. Manila Botanical Garden

“Nothing is impossible, the word itself says I’M POSSIBLE”

-Audrey Hepburn
ANSWER KEY

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