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Final Examination in Mathematics, Science & Technology

Name: ______________________________________ Year Level & Track: ____________________ Score: _____________

I. Identify the interdependent relationship that exists among these organisms and describe
how their interaction affect their surroundings.

Organisms Interdependent How does this relationship

Relationship affect their survival?

1) Owls and mice

2) Tapeworm and cattle

3) Colorful male birds of the

same species

4) Bees and flowers

5) Barnacles and crabs

6) Pistol fish and goby fish

7) Remora fish and shark

8) Trees and plants in

rainforest

II. Multiple Choice: Choose the best answer for each question and mark it clearly on your
answer sheet.

1. Which of the following is an example of a set?

a. The numbers 1 , 2 ,3 2. Which of the following represents a proper
b. The number 5 subset?
c. (x 2 +4 x + 4=0) a. {1 , 2 ,3 }⊆ {1 , 2, 3 }
d. 3+2 b. {1 , 2 }⊆ {1 , 2 ,3 }
 c. {1 , 3 }⊆ {1 , 2 ,3 } d. 7
d. {1 , 2 , 4 }⊆ {1 ,2 , 3 }
11. Which of the following is an example of a
3. Which set operation results in a set of renewable resource?
elements that are in either set ( A) or set (B), a. Coal
but not both? b. Natural gas
a. Union c. Solar energy
b. Intersection d. Oil
c. Difference
d. Symmetric Difference 12. Which of the following human activities
4. The solution to the system of equations contributes most to global warming?
(2 x+ 3 y=7) and (x− y =1) is: a. Deforestation
b. Planting trees
a. (x=2 , y=1)
c. Recycling
b. (x=1 , y=2) d. Fishing
c.(x=3 , y=−2)
d. (x=−1 , y=3) 13. The process by which plants use sunlight to
synthesize food from carbon dioxide and water
5. Which of the following is the solution to the is called:
linear equation (4 x−5=3 x +2)? a. Respiration
a. (x=7) b. Photosynthesis
b. (x=−7) c. Combustion
c. (x=3) d. Fermentation
d. (x=−3)
14. Which gas is the largest contributor to the
greenhouse effect?
6. Which of the following is the graph of the
a. Nitrogen
equation ( y=3 x−4)?
b. Oxygen
a. A line with slope 3 and y-intercept -4 c. Carbon dioxide
b. A line with slope -3 and y-intercept 4 d. Methane
c. A horizontal line at y = -4
d. A vertical line at x = -4 15. What is the main cause of the depletion of
the ozone layer?
7. The union of the sets A={1 , 2, 3 } and a. CFCs (Chlorofluorocarbons)
B={2 ,3 , 4 }is: b. Carbon monoxide
a.{1 , 2 ,3 , 4 } c. Nitrogen oxides
b. {2 , 3 } d. Methane
c. {1 , 4 }
d. {1 , 2 ,3 } 16. Which of the following is the primary cause
of air pollution in urban areas?
8. If A={1 , 2, 3 } and B={2 ,3 , 4 } , what is the a. Agricultural practices
intersection( A ∩ B)? b. Industrial emissions
a. {1 , 4 } c. Wildfires
d. Wastewater treatment plants
b. {2 , 3 }
c. {1 , 2 }
17. Which of the following is an example of an
d. {4 } invasive species in the Philippines?
a. Mango tree
9. Which of the following is a solution to the b. Carabao
system of equations (x +2 y=6) and c. Water hyacinth
(3 x− y=7 )? d. Tarsier
a. (x=2 , y=2)
b. (x=1 , y=2) 18. Which of the following ecosystems is known
c. (x=3 , y=0) for its biodiversity and high productivity?**
d. (x=0 , y=3) a. Desert
b. Tundra
10. In the set ¿, which of the following is an c. Tropical rainforest
element of A? d. Savanna
a. 3
b. 5 19. Which is the most critical effect of
c. 2 deforestation on the environment?
 a. Increased water supply a. Political science
b. Loss of biodiversity b. Chemistry
c. Decreased carbon dioxide c. Astronomy
d. Improved soil fertility d. Sociology

20. Which of the following best describes the 27. What is the first step in the scientific
term “sustainability”? process?
a. Maximizing resource use for short-term a. Formulating a hypothesis
benefits b. Observing and identifying a problem
b. Using resources in a way that meets current c. Conducting an experiment
needs without compromising future generations d. Drawing a conclusion
c. Increasing pollution to control population
growth 28. Which of the following is the primary goal of
d. Exploiting resources for immediate the scientific process in environmental science?
economic growth a. To provide absolute answers to
environmental issues
21. What is the primary benefit of recycling? b. To systematically investigate and find
a. Increases resource consumption solutions to environmental problems
b. Reduces pollution and waste c. To confirm pre-existing theories without
c. Increases carbon emissions testing
d. Decreases biodiversity d. To reduce the role of interdisciplinary
studies
22. What is the role of decomposers in an
ecosystem? 29. Which of the following is one of the 16
a. They produce oxygen human ecology laws?
b. They break down dead organic matter a. Nature always operates in isolation.
c. They consume plant material b. Everything is connected to everything else.
d. They convert sunlight into energy c. Pollution is always beneficial.
d. Resources are infinite.
23. Which of the following is a major effect of
global warming on marine life? 30. The law of interdependence states that:*
a. Increased ocean salinity a. Human activities have no effect on the
b. Ocean acidification environment.
c. A decrease in fish populations b. All forms of life and their environments are
d. Both b and c interconnected.
c. The earth’s resources are unlimited.
24. Which of the following is NOT an example of d. Technology can solve every environmental
nanotechnology? problem.
a. Nanomedicine
b. Carbon nanotubes 31. Which biome has the highest biodiversity?
c. Smartphones a. Desert
d. Quantum computing b. Tundra
c. Tropical rainforest
25. What is the role of a firewall in computer d. Grassland
networks?
a. To prevent unauthorized access 32. Which biome is characterized by extreme
b. To increase network speed cold temperatures and permafrost?
c. To store data securely a. Grassland
d. To process network traffic b. Desert
c. Tundra
25. Why is environmental science considered an d. Temperate forest
interdisciplinary field?
a. It studies only human-made environments. 33. A key feature of desert biomes is:
b. It integrates concepts from various fields to a. Heavy rainfall
solve environmental problems. b. High biodiversity
c. It focuses only on the interaction between c. Low water availability and arid conditions
animals and plants. d. Dense forest cover
d. It excludes the study of human behavior.
34. In an ecosystem, interdependence refers to:
a. Organisms relying on each other and their
26. Which of the following fields is NOT a
environment for survival.
component of environmental science?
 b. The dominance of one species over others. 38. Nitrogen fixation is an essential part of the
c. Competition between species for resources. nitrogen cycle because it:
d. The absence of mutual reliance among a. Converts nitrogen gas into a form usable by
organisms. plants.
b. Releases nitrogen gas into the atmosphere.
35. Which of the following is an example of
c. Breaks down nitrogen compounds into
interdependence in ecosystems?
simpler forms.
a. Predators controlling prey populations
d. Removes nitrogen from water sources.
b. Plants depending on pollinators for
reproduction
39. What drives the oxygen cycle in ecosystems?
c. Fungi decomposing organic material into
a. Human respiration
nutrients
b. Photosynthesis and cellular respiration
d. All of the above
c. Volcanic eruptions
d. Erosion of rocks
36. Which process in the water cycle involves
the release of water vapor into the atmosphere
40. Which of the following best describes the
by plants?
role of decomposers in biogeochemical cycles?**
a. Precipitation
a. They absorb carbon dioxide from the
b. Transpiration
atmosphere.
c. Condensation
b. They break down organic matter, releasing
d. Infiltration
nutrients into the soil.
c. They produce oxygen for photosynthesis.
37. Which gas is primarily involved in the
d. They prevent the cycling of nitrogen in
carbon cycle?
ecosystems.
a. Nitrogen
b. Oxygen
c. Carbon dioxide
d. Methane

III. Fill in the blanks: Analyze the diagram, identify what cycle and fill in the correct
information.