Mabunao National High School

Mabunao, Tabuelan, Cebu

1st Periodical Test in Science 9
S.Y. 2017-2018

Name: _______________________________________ Year/Section: ______________________ Score:____________

Test I: Write True if the statement is correct and write false if the statement is incorrect.
_________ 1. The heart pumps on every side, the left and the right, to circulate the blood throughout the body.
_________ 2. Alveoli are the air sacs that allow gas exchange in the lungs.
_________ 3. When you breath out, or inhale, the diaphragm muscle relaxes. (exhale)
_________ 4. Cigarette smoking harms nearly every organ in the body, causing many illness and affecting health in general.
_________ 5. The diaphragm expands allowing more air in the chest cavity. (contracts)
_________ 6. Genes are located in the chromosomes.
_________ 7. In humans, XY chromosomes determines female traits and XX determine male traits. (XX-female, XY-male)
_________ 8. Human action have resulted in habitat loss and degradation that has accelerated the rate of extinction.
_________ 9. Increase in the amount of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere can cause global warming.
_________10. Incineration of garbage does not contribute to global warming. F

Test II: Multiple choice. Write only the letter of the correct answer.
1. Which of the following system responsible for distributing the nutrients and oxygen throughout the body?
a. Respiratory b. Circulatory c. Digestive
2. From what source do cell get their food?
a. Blood b. Oxygen c. Other cell
3. All of the following are transported in the entire body except for_____.
a. Gas b. Blood & Nutrients c. Gland
4. Which of the following can best be compared to soldiers?
a. Lungs b. Red blood cells c. White blood cells
5. It is released by the body as waste during respiration.
a. Oxygen b. Hydrogen c. Carbon Dioxide
6. What part of the circulatory system pumps blood through the body?
a. Heart b. Arteries c. Capillaries
7. This are the two branching tubes that connect the trachea to the lungs.
a. Alveoli b. Bronchioles c. Bronchi
8. The heart is a hollow muscular organ about the size of your _____.
a. Fist b. Head c. Palm
9. When you breathe in or inhale, the diaphragm muscle ______.
a. Contracts b. Expands c. Relaxes
10. It is the number of times your heart beats in a minute.
a. Heart Rate b. Inhale & Exhale c. Speed Rate
11. It is the physical appearance that is noticeable traits of an organism as its identification.
a. Genes b. Genotype c. Phenotype
12. The following are the possible diseases in the respiratory and circulatory systems except for one.
a. Anemia b. Asthma & Hypertension c. Measles
13. What will be the sex of a child produced when an egg is fertilized by a sperm that has a Y chromosome?
a. Female b. Male c. Both Male & Female
14. It is the genetic or allelic composition of an organism, which is expressed in letters for each trait.
a. Genes b. Genotype c. Phenotype
15. What is the function of circulatory system?
a. The body’s breathing system. b. The body’s system of nerve. c. The body’s blood transporting system.
16. It is a chart used by geneticist to show all possible allelic combinations of gametes in a cross of parents with known
genotype.
a. Punnett square b. Hybrid crosses c. Test cross
17. The organ through which the air enters and is filtered.
a. Nose b. Nasal passage c. Trachea
18. When you inhale or breathe in, the chest cavity will _____.
a. Contract b. Expand c. Relaxes
19. What type of sperm must fertilize an egg to result in a female child?
a. X bearing sperm b. Y bearing sperm c. Z bearing sperm
20. It is the transfer of traits from parent to offspring trough the union of gametes.
a. Alleles b. Crossbreeding c. Heredity
21. It is a group of organisms of the same species living in a certain place.
a. Crowd b. Habitat c. Population
22. It refers to the variety of life in an area.
a. Biodiversity c. Community c. Ecosystem
 23. It occurs when the last member of the species dies.
a. Endangered b. Extinction c. Treathened
24. The main cause is the industrial burning of coal and other fossil fuels, the waste gases from which contain sulfur
and nitrogen oxides, which combine with atmospheric water to form acids.
a. Acid rain b. Soil Acidification c. Ozone depletion
25. This means that a society should live under the carrying capacity of the environment.
a. Agricultural development b. Environmental preservation c. Sustainable development
26. It is the excessive richness of nutrients in a lake or other body of water, frequently due to runoff from the land, which
causes a dense growth of plant life and death of animal life from lack of oxygen.
a. Biological magnification b. Eutrophication c. Deforestation
27. It is a mixture of solid particles and gases in the air. Car emissions, chemicals from factories, dust, pollen and mold
spores may be suspended as particles.
a. Air Filtration b. Air Pollution c. Hydrocarbons
28. It is the removal of a forest or stand of trees where the land is thereafter converted to a non-forest use.
a. Deforestation b. Forest fires c. Kaingin
29. It is an increase in the earth’s temperature from the rapid buildup of carbon dioxide other gases.
a. Global warming b. Greenhouse effect c. Ozone depletion
30. It is the trapping of heat by gasses in the earth’s atmosphere.
a. Global warming b. Greenhouse effect c. Ozone depletion

Test III: Show the possible outcome of the following using the Punnett Square and answer the questions.

A. Cross between two pink flowers. A1. R W A2.Genotype RR & RW

Key:
RR = Red R RR RW A3.Phenotype pink
WW = White
RW = Pink W RW WW A4. Ratio 50%

B. Key: B1. X Y B2. What percent of children would you

XX = female sex chromosome expect to be male? 50%
XY = male sex chromosome X XX XY
B3. What percent of children would you
expect to be female? 50%
X XX XY

B4. Which chromosome is present in both

male and female? X chromosome

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