Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
DIVISION OF OCCIDENTAL MINDORO
RIZAL NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

SECOND PERIODIC TEST in SCIENCE 7

Direction: Shade the letter of the correct answer.
1. What tool is used to help you see tiny objects and living organisms?
A. Goggles B. Microscope C. Stethoscope D. Telescope
2. Who invented the first compound microscope?
A. Isaac Newton B. Robert Hooke C. Alexander Graham Bell D. Hans & Zacharias Janssen
3. Who uses the microscope with only one lens to observe insects and other specimens?
A. Robert Hooke B. Richard Zsigmondy C. Hans & Zacharias Janssen D. Anton van Leeuwenhoek
4. Who invented the ultra- microscope which allows the observation of specimens beyond the wavelength of light?
A. Robert Hooke B. Richard Zsigmondy C. Anton van Leeuwenhoek D. Hans & Zacharias Janssen
5. What is the science of investigating small objects and structures?
A. autopsy B. colonoscopy C. endoscopy D. microscopy
6. What is the function of the mirror?
A. It reflects light up the microscope. C. It refracts light
B. It captures light from the wall. D. It bends light.
7. How does a mirror help in studying the specimen in a microscope?
A. It cleans the cover slip. C. It gives light directly to the eyes of the user.
B. It cleans the glass slide. D. It reflects light to illuminate the specimen.
8. Why is it necessary for the specimen to be observed under the microscope must be thin?
A. So that the image will be clearer. C. So that light could pass through the specimen.
B. So that the image would be larger. D. So that the high magnification objective can be used.
9. Which two parts of the light microscope magnify the image of an object?
A. Eyepiece & mirror B. Eyepiece & objective C. Objectives & mirror D. Objectives & diaphragm
10. What makes a microscope determine how clearly a small object can be viewed?
A. Mirror & eyepiece B. Mirror & magnification C. Magnification & resolution D. eyepiece & resolution
11. What is the correct way of carrying a microscope?
A. Hold the arm by grasping with one hand. C. Hold the arm with one hand and the stage with the other hand.
B. Hold the base by grasping with two hands. D. Hold the arm with one hand and the base with the other hand.
12. Josie is using a compound microscope to examine a drop of pond water. Which objective will she use if she wants to see the
greatest number of organisms in her sample specimen?
A. High power objective B. Low power objective C. Oil immersion objective D. scanner
13. The heart pumps blood throughout the body. To which organ system does heart belongs?
A. Circulatory System B. Digestive System C. Excretory System D. Nervous System
14. Oxygen is an important gas for organisms. Which organ system is oxygen processed?
A. Excretory System B. Digestive System C. Circulatory System D. Respiratory System
15. At which smallest level of organization in an organism can the characteristics of life be carried out?
A. Cell B. Organ C. Organ System D. Tissue
16. Which is the correct sequence – from the lowest to highest – of the levels of organization in an organism?
A. Cells -Tissues -Organs -Organ systems -Organisms - Population - Community -Ecosystem - Biosphere
B. Cells -Tissues -Organs -Organ systems -Organisms -Community -Population- Ecosystem -Biosphere
C. Cells -Organs- Tissues -Organ systems-Organisms -Population -Community -Ecosystem-Biosphere
D. Cells -Tissues -Organs systems -Organ-Organisms -Population -Community -Ecosystem-Biosphere
17. Which is NOT a part of the digestive system?
A. Esophagus B. Intestines C. Kidney D. Mouth
18. Which of the following is NOT an organ of plants?
A. Heart B. Stem C. Leaves D. Flowers
19. Which of the following parts of plants are used for reproduction?
A. Flowers B. Leaves C. Roots D. Stem
20. Which of the following organs is used for the transport of nutrients in plants?
A. Artery B. Heart C. Kidney D. Stem
21. Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A. Groups of organs working together are called cells C. Groups of organs working together are called organisms.
B. Groups of cells working together are called tissues D. Groups of tissues working together are called organ systems.
22. To which level of biological organization does the heart belong?
A. Cell B. Organ C. Organism D. Organism
23. Which of the following organelles can be found in an animal cell but NOT in a plant cell?
A. Chloroplast B. Centriole C. Mitochondria D. Vacuole
24. Which part of the cell is responsible in controlling the activities of the other parts of the cell?
A. Cytoplasm B. Nucleus C. Plasma Membrane D. Ribosome
25. What is considered the “powerhouse” of the cell?
A. Centrioles B. Mitochondrion C. Plasma Membrane D. Vesicles
26. Under a microscope, a student observes a specimen containing cell wall, nucleus and chloroplasts. Which of the following could
the specimen being observed belong to?
A. a mango tree leaf B. Bacteria C. Human skin D. Cat hair
27. Which of the following is NOT a main components of cell theory?
A. Cells must contain DNA C. All living things are made up of cell
B. Cells are the basic unit of life D. Cells come from pre-existing cells
28. Where are ribosomes usually located in plant and animal cells?
A. Cytoplasm B. Mitochondrion C. Plasma Membrane D. Endoplasmic Reticulum
29. What is the name of the organelle that contains chlorophyll and is only found in plant cells?
A. Cell Wall B. Centriole C. Chloroplast D. Cytoplasm
30. Which of these structures helps plant cells maintain their rectangular shape?
A. Cell Wall B. Cell Membrane C. Chloroplast D. Nucleus
31. Which of the following is a correct list of structures found in both plant and animal cells?
A. Mitochondria, vacuole, nucleus, cell membrane, cell wall
B. Mitochondria, vacuole, nucleus, cell membrane, cytoplasm
C. Mitochondria, vacuole, nucleus, cell membrane, cell wall, chloroplasts
D. Mitochondria, nucleus, cell membrane, cytoplasm, cell wall, chloroplasts
32. Why are lysosomes considered as the “Suicide Bags” of the cell?
A. They digest damage cell parts. C. They pump materials that enter the cell.
B. They support and protect the cell. D. They transport materials from one cell to another.
33. How many parent/s is/ are required in asexual reproduction?
A. Four B. One C. Six D. Two
34. What do you call the process by which most bacteria reproduce?
A. Binary fission B. Budding C. Fragmentation D. Spore formation
35. Which of the following statements is TRUE about asexual reproduction?
A. Only one parent is required. C. A mother and father are needed to produce offspring.
B. A kitten is produced through asexual reproduction. D. The offspring produced are genetically unique.
36. What type of reproduction passes genetic information to their offspring?
A. Sexual reproduction B. Asexual reproduction C. Both sexual and asexual D. None of the above
37. What does sexual reproduction involve?
A. Development of haploid egg C. Two different kinds of reproductive cells
B. One kind of reproductive cell D. The formation and the separation of a bud from an individual animal
38. Which of the following is an ADVANTAGE of sexual reproduction?
A. It is fast B. It is safe C. It is a better use of energy D. It increases genetic variation
39. How will you classify certain factors such as temperature, light, air, and soil?
A. Abiotic B. Biotic C. Living D. Static
40. Which of the following refers to the living parts of the environment such as humans, animals, and plants?
A. Environment B. Ecosystem C. Biotic factors D. Abiotic factors
41. Which of the following examples are completely non-living things?
A. Air, chair, chicken C. Oxygen, rock, sunlight, water
B. Duck, cat, frog, tree, wood D. Dog, dinosaur, leaves, temperature
42. Which of the following statements is true?
A. All living things are biotic factors. C. Some non-living things are biotic factors.
B. Most living things are abiotic factors. D. Living things can either be biotic or abiotic.
43. One of the following statements describes biotic factors correctly. Which set of factors are it?
A. Living things in an environment C. Living and non-living things found in an ecosystem
B. Non-living thing in an organism's environment D. Solid materials such as rock and soil in an organism’s environment
44. In which place do biotic and abiotic factors interact?
A. Ecosystem B. House C. Niche D. Shelter
45. What is a feeding relationship where one organism hunts and one is hunted?
A. Commensalism B. Competition C. Decomposition D. Predation
46. A mosquito feeds on the blood of different organisms. This usually causes discomfort to the organism and sometimes disease and
death. What relationship do they have?
A. Mutualism B. Competition C. Parasitism D. Commensalism
47. A fish usually follows behind sharks to pick up food scraps that they leave behind. The fish gets food and the shark is unaffected.
What relationship do feeder fish and shark have?
A. Hosting B. Mutualism C. Commensalism D. Parasitism
48. Is the relationship between a host and parasite called mutualism?
A. Yes, because both are benefited. C. No, because the host depends on the parasite
B. Yes, because it is a give and take relationship. D. No, because the parasite depends on the host.
49. What organism lives in or out of the host?
A. Commensal B. Decomposer C. Parasite D. Predator
50. Which relationship shows that both organisms benefit each other?
A. Intestinal worms and human C. Bee and flower
B. Leech and carabao D. Tiger and deer

Prepared by:

RONALYN A. BERNADAS JOMELLE ANN P. VALDEZ JOHN LLOYD E. DOMINGUEZ

Science Teacher Science Teacher Science Teacher

Checked by:

LILIBETH N. PECHON
Master Teacher I