1. Bile is secreted by the liver and it is stored in the ____________? b.

Air
a. Large intestine c. Vacuum
b. Kidney d. Liquid
c. Gall bladder 12. Predation is a relationship exemplified by __________?
d. Pancreas a. An orchid attached to the trunk of a narra tree.
2. Which of law of force and motion explains this occurrence: when b. A hunter shooting a duck in the forest and having it for
a rocket is propelled upward by the downward discharge of dinner.
exhaust gases? c. A tapeworm living in the gastrointestinal tract of a toddler.
a. inertia d. A clownfish living within a sea anemone.
b. universal gravitation 13. We classify “air” as ________?
c. acceleration a. Compound
d. interaction b. Electrolytes
3. Humans reproduce when an ovum is combined with a sperm c. Element
leading to the development of an embryo. This form of d. Mixture
reproduction is called________? 14. Which of the following include all the others?
a. Binary fission a. Ecosystem
b. Asexual reproduction b. Individual
c. Budding c. Community
d. Fertilization d. Population
4. Which of the following activities help reduce water pollution? 15. Of the following, the only safe blood transfusion would be:
a. Use of soap and detergents a. Group B blood into a group A person.
b. Desalination of sea water to potable water b. Group AB blood into a group B person.
c. Setting up flood control systems c. Group O into a Group AB person.
d. Treating waste water prior to discharge d. Group A blood into a group O person.
5. What is the main organ for respiration? 16. What is the pressure exerting on the plasma membrane against
a. Esophagus the cell wall of bacteria, fungi and plant cells?
b. Lungs a. Osmotic pressure
c. Nose b. Wall pressure
d. Heart c. Turgor pressure
6. A hypothetical ecosystem contains lettuce (the producer), a d. Plasma pressure
caterpillar (the primary consumer), a small passerine bird (the 17. Of the following, the lightest element known in earth is:
secondary consumer) and a lion (the tertiary consumer). A a. Pitchblende
gardener arrives and sprays pesticide, killing all the caterpillars. b. Nitrogen
What canhappen to the ecosystem? c. Hydrogen
a. The passerine birds will thrive. d. Helium
b. The lions will eventually die. 18. Which organism is an example of a fungus?
c. The passerine birds will convert to herbivores. a. Algae
d. The lettuce will wilt and die. b. Yeast
7. What is the molecule that allows plants to capture energy from c. Euglenoids
sunlight? d. Entamoeba
a. Oxygen 19. Perfumes contain organic compounds called ________?
b. Carbohydrates a. Alcohol
c. ATP b. Ethers
d. Chlorophyll c. Acids
8. A human arm, a bat’s wing and a seal’s flipper are examples of d. Esters
_________? 20. Which of the following is a segmented worm that can be used to
a. Analogous organs facilitate anticoagulation?
b. Homologous organs a. Maggots
c. Embryonic organs b. Leeches
d. Vestigial organs c. Bloodworms
9. Which of the following is an organism that feeds on necrotic and d. Earthworms
decaying matter? 21. Which of the following is an example of a useful function for
a. Vulture bacteria?
b. Parakeet a. Can clean up an oil spill by digesting hydrocarbons
c. Algae b. May be used as vectors to introduce proteins
d. Yeast c. Can synthesize new forms of heavy metals
10. The asexual reproduction which occurs when a new organism d. May be pathogenic and cause human disease
develops from an outgrowth is called _________? 22. Which protist can cause dysentery?
a. Fission a. Gorilla beringei
b. Fertilization b. Plasmodium vivax
c. Budding c. Streptococcus
d. Grafting d. Entamoeba histolytica
11. Sound travels fastest in _________? 23. Which of the following is an alkaloid?
a. Solid a. Nicotine
 b. Aspirin d. Earth rotates
c. Eucalyptus 35. The bond in sodium fluoride is which of the following types of
d. Menthol chemical bond?
24. Which organism is classified under Kingdom Fungi? a. Covalent
a. Red Algae b. Ionic
b. Microsporidia c. Metallic
c. Diatoms d. Hydrogen
d. Streptococcus 36. Who was the father of modern taxonomy and responsible for
25. Human reproduce when an ovum is combined with a sperm coining the term Homo sapiens for human?
leading to the development of an embryo. This form of a. Chatton
reproduction is called: b. Aristotle
a. Asexual reproduction c. H. Copeland
b. Fertilization d. Linnaeus
c. Budding 37. What is a possible consequence of euthrophication?
d. Binary fission a. Water that is colorless and odor free
26. The waste product of photosynthesis is: b. Significantly diminished sea harvest by fishermen
a. Carbon monoxide c. Decreased toxicity of bodies of water
b. Nitrogen d. Less turbidity of water
c. Carbon dioxide 38. What is the maximum number of electrons that can occupy f
d. Oxygen orbital?
27. The molecules that contain an organism’s genetic makeup is a. 6
called ________? b. 10
a. Genetic membrane c. 18
b. Nucleic acid d. 14
c. Nucleolus 39. Which of the following statements is true about a textbook laid on
d. Cytosol thetable?
28. Which is called the “building block of life”? a. The textbook undergoes deceleration
a. System b. The textbook undergoes acceleration
b. Organ c. No force is acting on it
c. Cell d. The sum of the forces acting upon it is zero
d. Tissues 40. Element X has an electron configuration of 1s2, 2s2, 2p2. Based
29. Volcanic eruptions are also accompanied by earthquakes. What on information, element X belongs to a/an ______ family.
causes these earthquakes? a. Alkali metal
a. Movement of magma through vents b. Inert gas
b. Melting and boiling of rocks inside the volcano c. Halogen
c. Movement of rock layers along faults d. Carbon
d. Throwing out of a huge amount of volcanic ash 41. This is true about dominant genes.
30. What are the thin structures essential for cytokinesis, amoeboid a. Should be paired with a recessive gene in order to be
movement and changes in cell shape? expressed
a. Nanofilaments b. It prevents the expression of another gene in the same locus
b. Myosin filaments c. Are aggressive and expresses the more beneficial traits
c. Microfilaments d. Will not be expressed if heterozygous
d. Pseudofilaments 42. Besides solid, liquid, and gas, what is thefourth form of matter?
31. In the Pacific area, a storm is called ______? a. Gel
a. Hurricane b. Colloid
b. El Nino c. Plasma
c. Typhoon d. Foam
d. La Nina 43. Which of the following is the lowest rank of coal and is otherwise
32. What are the small hair-like structures that serve a sensory called brown coal?
function in eukaryotic cells? a. Charcoal
a. Plasma membrane b. Lignite
b. Centromere c. Anthracite
c. Actin filaments d. Bituminous
d. Cilia 44. If carbohydrates are hydrophilic-organic compounds, lipids are
33. The feeding connections between all life forms are referred to as __________ organic compounds.
______? a. Biomolecules
a. Nutrition cycles b. Hydrophobic
b. Food web c. Polypeptide
c. Biochemical pathways d. Simple
d. Fossil cycle 45. This is TRUE of recessive genes?
34. What causes night and day? a. Will only have phenotypic expression if present as
a. Earth revolves around the Sun homozygous genotype
b. Moon rotates b. Should be paired with a dominant gene for it to be
c. Moon revolves around the earth expressed
 c. Will prevent a dominant from expressing its phenotype b. Formulation of reproductive cells
d. Have more superior phenotypic traits c. Cell division
46. Which two chemical factors cause decomposition? d. Protein synthesis
a. Putrefaction development 58. Besides solid, liquid and gas, what is the fourth form of matter?
b. Death and cellular respiration a. Plasma
c. Autolysis and photosynthesis b. Gel
d. Autolysis and Putrefaction c. Foam
47. An atom of silicon has a mass number of 28 and an atomic d. Colloid
number of 14. How many protons are in this atom? 59. If an object has kinetic energy, then it also must have _______?
a. 14 a. Momentum
b. 12 b. Force
c. 28 c. Acceleration
d. 7 d. Impulse
48. Very hot gas of nuclei and electrons 60. Which of the following is a heterotrophy?
a. Solid a. Moss
b. Plasma b. Grasshopper
c. Tokamak c. Algae
d. Vendetta d. Fern
49. Which type of reaction does the general equation (AB + energy  61. Iron is what type of magnetic material?
A + B) show? a. Non-magnetic
a. Endothermic synthesis b. Ferromagnetic
b. Exothermic decomposition c. Paramagnetic
c. Exothermic synthesis d. Diamagnetic
d. Endothermic decomposition 62. In biology, parts of the flower were analyzed. It is done to
50. The protein shell of avirus is called? _________?
a. Nucleolus a. Enable scientist proper identification of organisms
b. Nucleic Acid b. Give biologists something to do
c. Nucleus c. Widen the field of biological science
d. Capsid d. Enable the location of organism’s habitat
51. Alcohol is a class of organic compound characterized by ______? 63. Foams, emulsions and sols are heterogeneous mixtures. To what
a. A halogen attached to an alkyl group type to they belong?
b. A carbonyl group bounded to two carbon atoms a. Pure solutions
c. A hydroxyl bonded to an alkyl group b. Colloidal dispersions
d. A carbonyl attached to an ether linkage c. Solutions
52. What is the classification for polysaccharides, triglycerides, d. Suspensions
polypeptides, and nucleic acids? 64. Halo-halo; heterogeneous as _________; homogeneous
a. Acids and bases a. Mayonnaise
b. Macromolecules b. Marshmallow
c. Phospholipids c. Vinegar
d. Carbohydrates d. Fog
53. Of the following organisms, which are included under Kingdom 65. Which planet is closest to the Earth with a distance of 42 million
Plantae? kilometers?
a. Fungi a. Mars
b. Magnolidae b. Venus
c. Prokaryotes c. ]mercury
d. Protozoa d. Jupiter
54. Which element has Te as its symbol? 66. In taxonomy, which classification is arranged from largest related
a. Terbium groups to the smalles?
b. Titanium a. Species, genus, order, family, class, phylum,kingdom
c. Tellurium b. Species, order, genus, family, class, phylum, kingdom
d. Technetium c. Kingdom, class, phylum, order, family, genus, species
55. What do you call on the first stage of decomposition where in d. King, phylum, class, order, family, genus, species
muscles becomes rigid? 67. A mango leaf is at which level in the hierarchical organization of
a. Livor mortis life?
b. Rigor mortis a. Tissue
c. Autolysis b. Organ
d. Algor mortis c. Organelle
56. Which element has Ca as its symbol? d. Population
a. Cadmium 68. Which of these is the correct representation of the hierarchical
b. Californium organization of life from least to most complex?
c. Carbon a. Hydrogen, water, heart muscle cells, nucleus, heart muscle
d. Calcium tissue, heart, human
57. Which of the following process involves chloroplast? b. Hydrogen, water, nucleus, heart muscle cell, heart muscle
a. Conversion of light energy to chemical energy tissue, heart, human
 c. Hydrogen, water, nucleus, heart muscle cell, heart, heart 79. An elderly man suffered a stroke – a restriction of blood flow to
muscle tissue, heart, human the brain. If the stroke caused to the right side of his body to
d. Water, hydrogen, nucleus, heart muscle cell, heart muscle become temporarily paralyzed, he most likely experienced a
tissue, heart, human decreased blood flow to:
69. Which of the following is an alternative to ozone depleting a. The left side of his brain
substances? b. The back of his brain
a. Hydrofluorocarbons c. The right side of his brain
b. Chlorofluorocarbons d. The left side of his body
c. Carbon tetrachloride 80. Which of the following is an example of a symbiotic relationship?
d. Methyl bromide a. Wolves working together to hunt in a pack
70. Carbon dioxide is produced by plants in the ______? b. Plants growing in the same rolling meadow
a. Evening c. Humans and their pets living in the same home
b. Afternoon d. Weeds clinging to the roots of trees in your backyard
c. Noon 81. When molecules of adrop offood coloring turn a glassful of water
d. Morning into red, what process has occurred?
71. The following are parts of circulatory system EXCEPT a. Solution
a. Lungs b. Osmosis
b. Blood c. Absorption
c. Heart d. Diffusion
d. Blood vessel 82. What must be provided to keep animals alive for the longest
72. Which among the following is the single most important effect possible time?
ofradiation debate against nuclear power? a. Carbon dioxide
a. Chernobyl accident b. Oxygen
b. Minamata accident c. Light energy
c. Haiti incoident d. Nitrates
d. Ormoc tragedy 83. Why is a silver spoon colder to touch than a wooden spoon when
73. Nuclear power relies on which of the following chemical both are placed at room temperature? Because silver is…
reactions? a. Shinier
a. Nuclear fusion b. A better conductor of heat
b. Binary fission c. A better insulator of heat
c. Chemiosmosis 84. How many complete pathways of electricity are there in series
d. Nuclear fission circuit?
74. Which of the following has the smallest mass when measured in a. 1
an equal arm balance? b. 2
a. 1/8 sheet of pad paper c. 4
b. 1/3 sheet of pad paper d. Depends on the number of bulbs
c. ¼ sheet of pad paper 85. Which of the iron-containing compounds gives the red corpuscles
d. ½ sheet of pad paper their color?
75. Why is the Philippines much hotter than Canada? The Philippines a. Fibrinogen
___________ b. Serum globulin
a. Receive sun rays closer to the vertical position c. Hemoglobin
b. Has more vegetation to absorb sunlight d. Albumin
c. Has days with more hours of light 86. If you lose your direction while travelling at night, which star
d. Has a denser population than Canada should you look for and in what constellation?
76. Geothermal energy, an energy resource in the country is based on a. Polaris and Ursa Major
which phenomenon? b. Sirius and Ursa Major
a. Earth’s internal energy heats its surface more than the sun c. Polaris and Ursa Minor
does d. Sirius and Ursa Minor
b. There are concentrations of heat in some places of Earth’s 87. Which has more mass, a kilogram of cotton or a kilogram of
crust diamond?
c. Heat energy from the sun penetrates deep into the Earth a. Diamond
d. Human activity is the largest source of heat energy on Earth. b. Cotton
77. Bagoong smells because ____? c. Cannot be determined
a. Air and volatile particles from bagoong mix and get spoiled d. Both have the same mass
further 88. Blocks of roads are left with narrow gaps in-between them in
b. That is the natural scent of bagoong order to
c. Molecules from bagoong spread in air a. Make roads with equal blocks and gaps
d. It uses spoiled fish ingredients b. Serve as passage of water during rainy days
78. Fungi absorb the nutrients from dead organisms. In an ecosystem c. Give allowance for expansion during hot days
what roles do they play? d. Hold extra dust and small particles of sand
a. Producers 89. What is the molecule that allows plants to capture energy from
b. Carnivore sunlight?
c. Saprophytes a. ATP
d. Epiphytes b. Oxygen
 c. Carbohydrates 101. A paper clip can sit on the surface of water due to _______.
d. Chlorophyll a. Atmospheric pressure
90. Dengue is an infectious disease transmitted by an organism b. Surface tension
classified under which phylum? c. Buoyancy
a. Chordate d. Viscosity
b. Arthropoda 102. A rectangular block steel has dimensions of 5 meters X 10 meters
c. Hemichordate and weighs 1000N. How should this block be placed on the
d. Echinodermata surface to exert the least pressure on the surface?
91. The source of water pollution is when water from a river is mixed a. On the 5 meters by 15 meters side
with the contents of a septic tank, this is called b. On the five meters by 10 meters side
a. Water condensation c. All sides exert equal pressure
b. Hydraulic theory d. On the 10 meters by 15 meters side
c. Water manipulation 103. Who discovered penicillin?
d. Hypertrophication a. Fleming
92. What is unique feature of fungi? b. Mendel
a. They contain mitochondria c. Curie
b. They contain genetic material d. Darwin
c. Some are capable of bioluminescence 104. Which is true about lithosphere?
d. They combined chitins and glucans in cell wall a. Crust and upper mantle
93. What organism would most likely be in arctic environment? b. Crust and water on it
a. Maya bird c. Continents and crust
b. Turtle d. Crust and the core
c. Walrus 105. What will happen to a cell in a hypotonic solution?
d. Crocodile a. The cell will develop a thickened cell wall
94. The union of an ovum and sperm insidea test tube is _____? b. The cell will shrivel
a. Embryology c. No effect on the plant cell
b. In vitro fertilization d. The cell will swell
c. In vivo dertilization
d. Pollination
95. Which technology can lead to the formation of a new genetic
trait?
a. Tissue culture
b. Embryo transplant
c. Exposure to radiation
d. Asexual reproduction
96. Of the following, which is anexample of natural altered state of
awareness?
a. Sedation
b. Intoxication
c. Sleep
d. Drug ‘’high’’
97. Object, person, or situation which when perceived causes action
orreaction?
a. Sound
b. Stimulus
c. Sight
d. Scent
98. Which of the following best demonstrates the greenhouse
principle?
a. A heatedaquarium
b. A solar battery-powered calculator
c. A microwave
d. A vehicle with rolled-up windows
99. Which kingdom should streptococcus be classified?
a. Monera
b. Plantae
c. Fungi
d. Protista
100. Of the following, which is an example of physiological adaptation
that allow survival among plants or animals?
a. Frog’s powerful hind legs to jump away from predators
b. Bright colors of insect-pollinated flowers
c. Chameleon’s ability to change color withits environment
d. Walking stick’s unique shape and color