P1DAS FR 071 Examination

Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
Region I
SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE I PANGASINAN
EGUIA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
PUROK LIGAYA, EGUIA, DASOL, PANGASINAN
FOURTH QUARTER EXAMINATION
Learning Area: SCIENCE 8

School Year: 2019 – 2020
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1. Which of the following is the function of the digestive system?
A. The body's breathing system C. The body's food-processing system
B. The body's system of nerves D. The body's blood-transporting system
2. Which of the following organs of the digestive system is incorrectly paired
with its function?
A. esophagus--food conduction
B. large intestine--water reabsorption
C. pharynx--voice box
D. stomach--food storage and grinding
3. What happens when food reaches the stomach?
A. Mechanical digestion starts in the stomach.
B. The food moves quickly into small intestine.
C. Juices mix with the food and stomach muscles squeeze it.
D. The food is completely digested and is absorbed by tiny blood vessels in
the walls of the stomach.
4. How does digested food finally reach the bloodstream?
A. It passes into blood through the gullet into the stomach.
B. It is absorbed into the blood through the walls of the lungs.
C. It is absorbed into the blood through villi found in the small intestine.
D. It passes from the small intestine into the large intestine, then into the
blood.
5. Which of the following refers to the molecules that speed up chemical
reactions?
A. Enzymes B. Water C. Chemical d. Juice
6. What do you call a muscle contractions in the esophagus that help move the
food down to the stomach?
A. Peristalsis B. Assimilation C. Absorption D. Contriction
7. Which of the following is the right # of serving of sugars or sweets for a
teenager in a day?
A. 5-10 tbsp B. 6-9 tbsp C. 5-6 tbsp d. 10-20 tbsp
8. Which of the following diseases is caused by lack of Vitamin A?
A. Marasmus B. Rickets C. Beri-beri D. Night blindness
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9. Aside from food, which of the following is a good source of Vitamin D?

A. Morning sunshine B. Aircon C. Gossip making d. Bathsoap
10. Which of the following minerals does your body lack of if you have goiter?
A. Iron B. Iodine C. Potassium D. Calcium
11. Rickets is one of the diseases caused by unbalanced diet especially if you lack
_____.
A. Vitamin A B. Vitamin B. C. Vitamin C D. Vitamin D
12. Lack of iron in the body may caused _____.
A. Goiter B. Kwashiorkorr C. Anemia D. Marasmus
13. How many servings of fruits do you need as teenager in a day?
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
14. Which of the following group of foods help you gain enough iodine?
A. Fish, meat, egg, milk
B. Fish, ar-arosip, oyster
C. Squash, eggyolk, meat
D. Meat, liver, sitaw, fish
15. All of the following are healthful practices that can affect the digestive
system, EXCEPT_______.
A. eat balanced diet. C. limits foods that are high in fat.
B. exercise regularly. D. drink at least 6 glasses of water
a day.
16. Which of the following is the correct sequence in the phases of mitosis?
A. Anaphase, Metaphase, Prophase, Telophase
B. Metaphase, Prophase, Telophase, Anaphase
C. Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase
d. Telephase, Anaphase, Metaphase, Prophase
17. Using the diagram below, arrange the proper order of the stages of mitosis.
A. 5,3,1,2,4 B. 3,1,4,2,5 C. 4,1,2,5,3 D. 2,3,1,5,4
18. Which one of the following statements explains the difference of mitosis and
meiosis?

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A. Mitosis occurs in sex cells while meiosis occurs somatic cells.

B. In mitosis, there is crossing over while meiosis crossing over is absent.
C. Mitosis results in haploid daughter cells while meiosis produces diploid
daughter cells.
D. In mitosis, genetics constitution of daughter cells is identical to the
parent’s cells while meiosis genetics constitution of daughter cells differs
from the parent’s cells.
19. Meiosis occurs in the production of the following cells, EXCEPT ____________.
A. Egg cells B. Sex cells C. Somatic cells D. Sperm cells
20. In Meiosis if the parent cells has 40 chromosomes, then how many will the
daughter cells have?
A. 40 B.10 C. 20 D. 18
21. Which of the following contains the genetic information called DNA and
genes that control hereditary traits?
A. Chromosome B. Allele C. RNA D. Ribosome
22. Which of the following DO NOT belong to Interphase stage?
A. Gap 1 B. Synthesis C. Gap 2 D. Gap 3
23. Which stage of mitosis when chromosomes are separated and move towards
opposite poles?
A. Telophase B. Anaphase C. Metaphase D. Prophase
24. How many chromosomes do dogs have?
A. 32 B. 46 C. 52 D. 60
25. Which stage in Prophase 1 – Meiosis when crossing over happens?
A. Leptotene B. Zygotene C. Pachytene D. Diplotene
26. Which of the following states the principle of dominance?
A. All alleles are dominant C. Alleles are neither dominant nor
recessive
B. All alleles are recessive D. Some alleles are dominant and others
recessive
27. Which is an example of an heterozygous allele?
A. Tt B. tt C. TT D. T
28. In the punnet square shown, curly hair (C) is dominant over straight hair
(c)? Which of the following is true about the offspring resulting from the
cross?
A. All are expected to have curly hair.
B. About half are expected to have curly hair
C. All are expected to have straight hair.
D. About half are expected to have straight hair
29. He is known as the father of Genetics.
A. Carl Linnaeus B. Gregor Mendel C. Aristotle D. Mendeleev
30. A heterozygous black eyed (B) man marries a homozygous brown-eyed (b)
woman. Applying the Punnet square, how many of the possible offspring are
heterozygous black eyed?

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A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
31. Knowing how each organism transfers its hereditary information from
parents to their offspring can be classified into what level of biodiversity.
A. Ecosystem B. Extinction C. Genetic D. Species
32. Organisms are named based on their characteristics. This is known as
their common name. Which of the given names below is NOT a common
name?
A. Cocosnucifera B. Milkfish C. Seahorse D. Starfish
33. Which is the largest category wherein an organism can be classified?
A. Animalia B. Archaea C. Hominidae D. Homo
34. In giving scientific names, the name of the organism is derived from what
categories?
A. Class and order C. Genus and species
B. Domain and kingdom D. Phylum and family
35. Bacterium is not always harmful. It has variety of uses for the
environment and for humans. Which group of bacteria is involved in
making sour milk or yogurt?
A. Cyanobacteria C. Lactobacillus bulgaricus
B. Escherichia coli D. Rhizobium bacterium
36. Which group of algae contains agar and carageenan which has many
economic and industrial uses?
A. Brown B. Golden C. Green D. Red
37. Leptospirosis which is a bacterial infection is caused by Leptospira
interrogans present in the urine and tissues of rats and other animals.
How do the bacteria enter the body?
A. By eating contaminated food and water
B. Through cuts in the skin and body surface
C. Through contamination in air
D. By inhaling spores
38. Archaea domain consists of species that possesses important
characteristic because they produce methane gas. This is already utilized
in some communities and industries because it is a______.
A. Source of iodized salt C. Solution to oil spills

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B. Cheap source of alternative energy/fuel D. Cheap source of

medicines
39. Why do natural ecosystems have high biological diversity?
A. They provide more shelter, water, and food for the survival of
species.
B. Greater energy inputs are needed to maintain their productivity.
C. They needed high labor inputs to maintain their productivity.
D. They are labor-intensive.
40. Living things and nonliving things in the ecosystems are interdependent
with each other for the survival and harmonious existence of living
organisms. How can you protect and conserve biodiversity?
A. Converting forests into commercial resorts and recreation sites
B. Exporting wildlife for industrial and commercial purposes
C. Plant more trees to protect and conserve wildlife habitats
D. Collecting and overharvesting of endangered species
For items 41-42, refer to the food chain below
41. Among the organisms in the food chain which is the producer?
A. Crickets B. Frog C. Green plants D. Snake
42. Which is the 1 order consumer?
st
A. Crickets B. Frog C. Green plants D. Snake

43. In the food pyramid, what happens to the amount of energy in each
trophic level to next from producers to the top consumers?
A. The energy decreases by 90% C. The energy increases by 90%
B. The energy increases by 10% D. The energy decreases by 50%
44. In a food pyramid, rice plant has a total biomass of 5 ,000 kg. If human occupies
the second trophic level, approximately, how many 50-kg humans can be
supported by the biomass of rice?
A. 10 B. 20 C. 25 D. 30

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45. How much biomass of worms can 2 000 kg of grass can support?
A. 2 kg B. 20 g C. 200 kg D. 2, 000 kg
46. Which gas in the atmosphere is needed for photosynthesis?
A. Carbon dioxide B. Oxygen C. Nitrogen D. Water vapor
47. What happens when clouds get too heavy to hold water in the atmosphere?
A. The water evaporates C. The clouds get very large
B. Water falls to the earth D. Another cloud forms
48. Planting large numbers of trees results in _______.
A. an increase in carbon dioxide production
B. a decrease in oxygen production
C. a decrease in carbon dioxide production
D. an increase in oxygen production
49. Which activity does NOT constitute habitat loss?
A. Highway construction
B. Converting wetland into housing areas
C. Forest fragmentation as new towns are built
D. Support reforestation projects of the government and NGOs
50. How do humans conserve food chains or food webs?
A. Planting single crop only.
B. Use chemical pesticides as possible.
C. Use large amounts of chemical fertilizers
D. Use natural fertilizers like compost and animal manure.
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Republic of the Philippines

FOURTH QUARTER EXAMINATION

Learning Area: SCIENCE 8

______________ Grade/Section: _

Encircle the letter of the best answer.

Document Code: P1DAS-FR-071

9. Aside from food, which of the following is a good source of Vitamin D?

A. 5,3,1,2,4 B. 3,1,4,2,5 C. 4,1,2,5,3 D. 2,3,1,5,4

Document Code: P1DAS-FR-071

A. Mitosis occurs in sex cells while meiosis occurs somatic cells.

Document Code: P1DAS-FR-071

Document Code: P1DAS-FR-071

B. Cheap source of alternative energy/fuel D. Cheap source of

For items 41-42, refer to the food chain below

A. Crickets B. Frog C. Green plants D. Snake

Document Code: P1DAS-FR-071

Prepared by: Noted by:

RUTH B. MAGNO NOEL R. CABALLES

Document Code: P1DAS-FR-071

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