LALA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

Maranding, Lala, Lanao del Norte

General Biology 1

Instructor: Mae Lourdes A. Enad

Direction: Read each item carefully. Choose the letter of the correct answer.

1. Which level of organization is the basic unit of life?

a. Cell b. Tissue c. Organ d. System

2. _________ is a signaling protein that stops the cell cycle when there is DNA
damage.
a. P53 c. None of these choices
b. Cyclins d. Cyclin dependent kinase

3. ______ are features or structures of cells that make them different from other
types of cells and at the same time enables them to carry out unusual functions.

a. Adaptation b. Cell Theory c. Cell modification d. Mutation

4. It is an orderly sequence of stages that takes place from the time a eukaryotic
cell divides, to the time the resulting daughter also divides.

a. DNA Replication c. Cell Cycle

b. Mitosis d. Respiration

5. The sister chromatids are held together by _________.

a. Mitotic spindle c. Nucleus

b. Cytoplasm d. Centromere

6. What type of cells are produce during mitosis?

a. Haploid c. All of these choices
b. None of these choices d. Diploid

7. Which of the following is a part of the endomembrane system?

a. Vacuole c. Golgi Apparatus
b. All of these choices d. Endoplasmic Reticulum

8. What kingdoms are made up of prokaryotes?

a. None of these choices c. Plants and Animals
b. Fungi and Protist d. Eubacteria and Archaeabacteria

9. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Parenchyma cells?

a. Most abundant type of plant tissue
b. Uneven cell wall
c. Function depends on the type of pigment they contain
d. Thin cell wall
10.What is the role of microtubules in the mitosis or during cell division?
a. They organize intracellular structures
b. They help chromosomes move to new daughter cell
c. They facilitate cell movement
d. All of these choices

11.Which of the following is an example of monosaccharide?

a. Galactose c. All of these choices
b. Glucose d. Fructose

12.Which of the following is the movement of molecules from higher concentration

to a lower concentration?
a. Facilitated transport c. Diffusion
b. Exocytosis d. Active transport

13.The etiology of cancer can be associated with specific agents or factors such as:
a. Dietary and genetic factors c. viruses
b. Hormonal and chemical agents d. all of the above

14.Which of the following transport mechanism involves the transport of substances

in bulk outside the cell?
a. Endocytosis c. exocytosis
b. Phagocytosis d. None of these choices

15.Cells are lost daily from the body.

a. Maybe b. False c. In some cases d. True

16.The phospholipids have both hydrophobic and hydrophilic regions.

a. In some cases b. Maybe c. True d. False

17. The plasma membrane is a semi-permeable membrane which means?

a. It allows only a certain materials to cross it.
b. It only allows nutrients to cross it.
c. All of these choices
d. It allows all materials to cross it.

18.All kinds of prokaryotic cells always come in pairs.

a. Maybe b. True c. False d. Not enough evidence

19.Which of the following tissue covers body surfaces, lines body cavities and form
organelles?
a. Epithelial tissue c. Connective tissue
b. Muscular tissue d. Nervous tissue
20.A plant cell will burst in a hypertonic environment.
a. False b. In some cases c. True d. Maybe

21.An animal cell will swell and most likely burst in a ______ solution.
a. Hypertonic b. Hypotonic c. Isotonic d. All of these choice

22.Which of the following is NOT a factor in the speed of mixing between

molecules?
a. Size b. Pressure c. Temperature d. None of these choices

23.In _______, particles are moved into the cell by enclosing them in a vesicle
made out of plasma membrane.
 a. Passive transport c. Diffusion
b. Endocytosis d. Exocytosis

24.Which of the following a possible deficiency of carbohydrate aside from

experiencing hypoglycemia?
a. Kwashiorkor c. Marasmus
b. Diabetes mellitus d. all of these choices

25.Despite differences in size and shape, all cells must have cytoplasm and a _____.
a. Nuclear membrane c. mitochondria
b. Cell membrane d. Nucleus

26.How do cells arise from existing cells?

a. Through growth and development
b. Through metabolizing
c. Through reproduction
d. Through adaptability

27. All organisms are multi-cellular.

a. False, organisms are not made up of cells.
b. True, as animals and plants are multi-cellular.
c. False, organisms can be unicellular or multi-cellular.
d. True, an organism can be called an organism if it has many cells.

28.Is this stamen true or false? “Eukaryotic cells evolved from prokaryotic cells.”
a. Maybe b. True c. False d. Not enough evidence

29.What do collenchymas cell provide the plant?

a. Support and protection for young stems.
b. None of these choices
c. Storage of the products of photosynthesis.
d. Strength to stems and reproductive organs.

30.What do you think happen during metaphase?

a. Chromosomes align
b. Sister chromatids separate
c. Nuclear membrane breaks
d. Daughter cells are forming

31.What happen during prophase 1?

a. None of these choices
b. A new nuclear membrane forms around each cluster of chromosome.
c. Homologous chromosomes condense, pair up and exchange segment.
d. Homologous chromosomes separate and begin moving to a spindle poles.

32.Which statement do you think is true?

a. Crossing over increases the genetic variation of population.
b. All of these choices
c. Crossing over does not affect genetic linkage.
d. Crossing over results in cell with chromosomes identical to the parent cell.

33.What could possible happen when P53 is defective or missing?

a. The cell will continue to produce healthy cells.
b. None of these choices
c. Mutations will be passed on to daughter cells.
d. The cell will halt its division.
 34.In a hypertonic solution, an animal cell wills _________.
a. Stay the same c. Swell
b. None of these choices d. Shrink

35.Which of the following cells utilize exocytosis?

a. Nerve cells c. All of these choices
b. Pancreatic cells d. Plant cells

36.What do you think will happen if the lactase enzymes will not be synthesized or
there is a fermentation of bacteria?
a. It will result to kidney failure. c. It will result to lactose intolerance.
b. Not enough evidence d. No synthesis of certain vitamins.

37.What happen to glucose when it is not immediately needed by the body?

a. All of these choices c. Stored as lipids
b. Stored in muscle d. Stored in the liver

38.Which of the following is the most important cell cycle checkpoint?

a. G2 checkpoint c. G1 checkpoint
b. All of these choices d. Spindle checkpoint

39.Which of the following are embedded in the lipid bilayer?

a. Protein and cholesterol c. Protein
b. Ion d. Cholesterol

40.The fatty acid tail of phospholipids is hydrophilic.

a. Maybe b. In some cases c. False d. True

41. Which of the following the most important organ system from the perspective of
evolution?

a. Immune b. Digestive c. Reproductive d. Muscular

42.It is primary role is to collect sunlight and make food by photosynthesis.

a. Flower b. Stem c. Leaves d. Roots

43.What is the process of plants to make their own food?

a. Respiration b. Generation c. Photosynthesis d. Organic

compound

44.Which of the following is the strongest evidence for common descent comes
from the study of this?
a. Artificial selection c. DNA/Protein sequence
b. Fossil records d. Homology

45.The teacher explained how population of organisms have changed over time and
even explained that there are some individuals from a population of brown
beetles might have joined a population of green beetles, the student asked what
do you called that changes, which do you think will be the response of the
teacher.
 a. Migration b. Natural selection
b. Mutation c. Genetic drift

46.The great diversity of life is largely a result of branching evolution or sometimes

calls ___________.

a. Taxonomy c. Natural selection

b. Adaptive radiation d. Ecological riches

47.Natural selection and genetic drift cannot operate unless there is a genetic
variation.

a. Maybe b. False c. Somehow c. True

48.What urges a population to grow?

a. All of these choices c. Biotic factor

b. Biotic potential d. Reproductive

49.Biotic factors are things like predation, parasitism, lack of food, competition of
other organisms and disease.

a. Somehow b. True c. False d. Maybe

50._________ are ecosystems with hardy inhabitants.

a. Mountain b. Desert c. Grassland d. Forest