NORTHERN ILOILO CHRISTIAN SCHOOL, INC.

MID-TERM EXAM IN GENERAL BIOLOGY 2

3rd QUARTER SY 2022- 2023
Name: ___________________________________________ Grade & Section: _______________
Teacher: Katherine D. Parum Date of Submission: ____________
GENERAL INSTRUCTION: Read and follow the directions written in every type of test. Review your
answer before you proceed to the next item. Write your answers legibly.

TEST 1. ESSAY
Directions: Read and answer the following questions through a short paragraph (minimum of 3 to 4 sentences
each). Each questions will be given 5 points.
1. What is the purpose of fermentation when your oxygen levels are low in your muscles?
2. Distinguish autotrophs, heterotrophs and decomposers and cite at least one example.
3. Compare alcoholic fermentation and lactic acid fermentation.
4. Why is adenosine triphosphate (ATP) considered as the energy currency of the cell?
5. How do plants traps light energy?
6. What is phytoplankton and why is it important to primary productivity?
7. How does anaerobic and aerobic respiration different? (10 points)
TEST II. IDENTIFICATION.
Directions: Read the statement carefully and identify the term being referred to. Write your answer on the
space provided before the number.
_______1. It is the simply order of amino acids.
_______2. It refers to the local three dimensional folding of polypeptide.
_______3. It includes in fitting together of two or more polypeptide chains, eventually forming a functional
protein.
_______4-5. Biologists who describes DNA as a double helical structure.
_______6. Are the monomers of building blocks of proteins.
_______7. A process harnesses light energy from the Sun to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose.
_______8. It is the process wherein six-carbon sugar, glucose is broken down into molecules of pyruvic acid.
_______9. It is a series of chemical reactions that take place in the presence of oxygen inside the matrix of the
mitochondrion.
_______10. He was awarded 1953 Nobel Prize of Physiology or Medicine for his discovery of the citric acid
cycle, also known as the Krebs cycle.

Galatians 5:22-23
"But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness,
faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control