Pretest in Science
Pretest in Science
Pretest in Science
Department of Education
Region IX, Zamboanga Peninsula
DIVISION OF ZAMBOANGA CITY
Baliwasan Chico, Zamboanga City
MARIKI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Mariki, Zamboanga City
I. Directions: Read each questions or situations carefully. Then select the letter of the best answer.
13. If there were no bones, the muscles would drop to the ground. Which function of the bone is shown
Here?
A. protects the heart and lungs
B. provides leverage for movement of muscles
C. forms a strong case for delicate organs
D. provides anchor to which muscles are attached
19. What body system allows a person to breath and exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide
throughout the body?
A. Digestive System C. Respiratory System
B. Circulatory System D. Nervous System
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20. What is the flap of tissue found at the end of the pharynx that closes over larynx to prevent
the food and water from entering to the trachea?
A. Cilia B. Epiglottis C. Tonsils D. Voice Box
21. Which of the following is not a function of the circulatory system?
A. Prepares food for digestion
B. Supplies nutrients to all body cells
C. Collects wastes from all body cells
D. Supplies oxygen to all body cells
22. Why do oxygenated and deoxygenated bloods not get mixed up inside the heart?
A. There are blood vessels in the heart
B. There are valves in the heart
C. There are separate chambers in the heart
D. The deoxygenated blood is left in the lungs
23. To which group do chicken and ducks belong?
A. Fish B. Reptiles C. Birds D. Amphibians
24. Which of these animals is a mollusk?
A. Squid B. Corals C. Spiders D. Lobsters
25. All of these are arthropods EXCEPT ___________.
A. Ant B. clam C. butterfly D. centipede
KEY TO CORRECT:
1.B 26.B
2.A 27.A
3.D 28.B
4.A 29.A
5.B 30.C
6.A 31.D
7.B 32.B
8.D 33.C
9.B 34.A
10.A 35.B
11.D 36.A
12.D 37.A
13.B 38.A
14.A 39.A
15.D 40.B
16.C 41.D
17.B 42.A
18.C 43.A
19.C 44.B
20.B 45.C
21.A 46.A
22.C 47.B
23.C 48.C
24.B 49.D
25.B 50.D