Department of Education

Region VI – Western Visayas

Schools Division of Capiz
PONTEVEDRA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Pontevedra, Capiz
Summative Test in Science 7

NAME_____________________________YR.&SEC.____________SCORE__________

Directions: Select the correct answer from the choices given. Write the LETTER on the space provided
before the number.
____1. Which part of the microscope is used to hold the slides in place?
a. Stage b. Stage clips c. Objective lenses d. Mirror
____2. What device is used to view very small things that cannot be seen by the naked eyes?
a. Endoscope b. Microscope c. Stethoscope d. Telescope
____3. What part of the microscope is used to reflect light from the external environment up through
the stage?
a. Arm b. Base c. Mirror d. Objective Lenses
____4. Angelica would like to see clearly the specimen she wanted to observe using the microscope.
What part of the microscope will she adjust for her to do what she want?
a. Course Adjustment b. Fine adjustment c. Objective lenses d. Eyepiece
____5. Which of the following is TRUE about the invention of the microscope?
a. The first inventor of the microscope are the Greeks
b. The glass was discovered by the Italians living in Rome
c. The first to invent the compound microscope were Zacharias and Hans Janssen
d. All of the above
____6. Joshua wants to observe the onion cells under the microscope. Which of the following will he do
to achieve his goal?
a. Joshua will adjust the mirror so the light could go up through the stage and into the specimen
b. Joshua will switch the lens from low powered objective to high power objective
c. Joshua will adjust the course adjustment so she could see clearly the specimen
d. All of the above
____7. What is considered the basic structural and functional unit of life?
a. Cell b. Organ c. Organ systems d. Tissue
____8. Which cell organelles can only be found in animal cell ?
a. Chloroplast b. Cell wall c. Centriole d. Cell membrane
_____9. What do you call an organelle which is considered as the power-house of the cell?
b. Nucleus b. Vacuole c. Golgi body d. mitochondrion
_____10. How do you describe the shape of a plant cell?
a. Round like shape b. Triangular in shape c. Perfect square d. Square like shape
_____11. Which of the following levels of biological organization considered as the largest?
a. Tissue b. Cell c. Organ d. rgan system
____12. Which is the correct sequence – from bigger to smaller – of the levels of organization in an
organism?
a. Cell – organ – organ system – Tissue c. Tissue – cell – organ – organ system
b. Organ – organ system – tissue – cell d. organ system – organ – tissue – cell
____13. Which part of the cell is known as the control center of the cell?
a. Cell Membrane b. Nucleolus c. Nucleus d. Ribosomes
____14. Which part of the plant cell contains chlorophyll which absorbs energy from the sun to make food
for plants?
a. Chloroplast b. Cytoplasm c. Nucleus d. Vacuoles
____15. What part of the plant cell that is not present in animal cells?
a. Cell wall c. Golgi complex c. Nucleus d. Vacuoles
____16. What are the parts of the plant cells that are not present in the animal cells?
a. Chloroplast and Cytoplasm c. Cell Membrane and Nucleolus
b. Chloroplast and Cell Wall d. Vacuoles and Ribosomes
____17. Why is the cell wall important to plant cells?
a. Because it converts energy from the sun to a form usable to the cell
b. Because it helps in the production of spindle fibers during cell division
c. Because it serves as another level of protection and it gives shape to plant cells
d. Because it digests unnecessary waste/trash in the cell.
____18. If the chloroplast of the plant cell is damaged, which of the following will it be unable to do?
a. Protects the cell c. excretes waste materials
b. Make food for the cell d. give instruction for cell to reproduce
____19. Which of the following statement is TRUE about nucleolus?
a. It is located inside the nucleus
b. It is responsible for producing ribosomes
c. Both a and b
d. None of the above
____20. Why animals can’t survive on their own?
a. Because they don’t have nucleus that makes food for them
b. Because they don’t have cytoplasm that makes food for them
c. Because they don’t have chloroplast in their cell to make food for them
d. Because they don’t have centrioles that make the food for them
____21. Which of the following set of cell organelles is present both in plant and animal cells?
a. Nucleus, cell membrane and cytoplasm c. Cell Membrane, cytoplasm and cell wall
b. Nucleus, centrioles and nucleolus d. Cell Membrane, ribosomes and chloroplast
____22. Which cell organelle is consisted of jelly-like substance where all other cell organelles are
located?
a. Cell Membrane b. Cytoplasm c. nucleus d. ribosomes
____23. What is the shape of the DNA of Prokaryotic Cells?
a. Circular b. Linear c. Angular d. curvilinear
____24. What is the shape of the DNA of the Eukaryotic Cells?
a. Circular b. Linear c. Angular d. curvilinear
____25. Nucleus keeps the DNA of the cell. Prokaryotic cells have no true nucleus. Where do you
think the prokaryotic cells keep their DNA?
a. In the cytoplasm b. in the nucleoid c. in the ribosomes d. in the lysosomes
____26. What is common to organisms belonging to the prokaryotes group?
a. They are mostly multicellular organisms c. they reproduce via binary fission
b. They are unicellular organisms d. they are mostly anaerobic
____27. Which set of cell organelles is present in both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells?
a. Ribosomes, nucleus and nucleolus d. nucleus, nucleoid and cytoplasm
b. Ribosomes, cell membrane and cytoplasm c. cytoplasm, cell membrane and nucleoid
____28. In terms of cell organization, why is eukaryotic cell more organized compared to prokaryotic cells?
a. Because each organelles of the eukaryotic cells are membrane-bounded
b. Because the cell organelles directly float around the cytoplasm
c. Because the eukaryotic cells have cell membrane that encloses the cell
d. None of the above
____29. Human beings rely on other organisms for food. Which of the following statements is TRUE
about humans?
a. Humans are autotrophs c. Humans are aerobic
b. Humans are Heterotrophs d. Humans are anaerobic
____30. What mode of reproduction requires two parents of different sexes to produce a new being?
a. Asexual Reproduction c. Budding
b. Sexual Reproduction d. Fragmentation
____31. What type of asexual reproduction where the new individual comes from the unfertilized
eggs of the mother?
a. Budding b. Fragmentation c. Parthenogenesis d. Spores
____32. Which of the following forms of reproduction does not belong to the group?
a. Budding b. Fragmentation c. Allogamy d. Vegetative Reproduction
____33. Hermaphrodites are organisms which can produce both the male and the female gametes at the
same time. What do you call the type of reproduction of the Hermaphrodites?
a. Allogamy b. Autogamy c. Internal Fertilization d. External Fertilization
____34. Which type of reproduction does not produce individuals that are genetically identical to
their parent?
a. Budding b. Parthenogenesis c. Spore formation d. External Fertilization
____35. What is defined as a system of complex interaction between different populations and their
nonliving environment?
a. Food chain b. Food web c. Ecosystem d. community
____36. What do you call the component of the ecosystem that refers to the nonliving things in the
environment?
a. Biotic Components b. Biosphere c. Abiotic components d. none of the above
____37. Why is it important for living things and nonliving things to interact with each other?
a. Because living things need the nonliving environment to survive
b. Because living things together with the nonliving things can reproduce together
c. Because living things together with the nonliving environment can make the planet become a
paradise
d. None of the above
____38. What relationship exists between two organisms when they both benefit from each other?
a. Commensalism b. Competition c. Mutualism d. Parasitism
____39. What relationship exists between two organisms when one is benefits from the other and the
other is harmed?
a. Commensalism b. Competition c. Mutualism d. Parasitism
____40. Which of the following statements is TRUE about the function of decomposers in the
ecosystem?
a. They produce food for themselves and for the other organisms
b. They consume plants and animals in order to survive
c. They primarily eat the dead bodies of other organisms
d. They break down what is left by the scavengers of the remains and return the nutrients to the
soil

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Prepared by:

MERCY D. DILLA EDWIN G. DUMOPOY SELMA D. BAGASO

Grade 7 Science Teacher Grade 7 Science Teacher Grade 7 Science Teacher

Checked and Verified by:

ALLAN A. ALOVERA PhD