Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region III
Division of Nueva Ecija
District of San Antonio
STA. BARBARA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

EARTH AND LIFE SCIENCE

(Final Examination)
Name: ___________________________________________ Score: ________________
Grade and Track: ____________________ Date: _________________

DIRECTIONS: READ EACH STATEMENT OR QUESTIONS CAREFULLY. Write the letter of your answer
on the space provided before each number. Avoid MULTIPLE ANSWERS and/or
ERASURES.

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE

_______ 1. It is a branch of science that deals with plant life.

a. life science b. botany c. biology d. earth science
_______ 2. It is a branch of zoology that deals with fishes.
a. paleontology b. zoology c. ichthyology d. biology
_______ 3. It deals with the fossils of animals and plants that lived very long ago especially in the time of
dinosaurs.
a. paleontology b. zoology c. ichthyology d. biology
_______ 4. It is a study of animals and animal behavior.
a. paleontology b. zoology c. ichthyology d. biology
_______ 5. It is an area of science that deals with living things and life processes.
a. Botany b. zoology c. physiology d. biology
_______ 6. It is the process by which a green plant turns water and carbon dioxide into food when the plant is
exposed to light.
a. Photosynthesis b. autotroph c. heterotroph d. glucose
_______ 7. Leaves are green because they contain the pigment.
a. Chloroplast b. light c. chlorophyll d. glucose
_______ 8. It is the process of producing young plants.
a. Animal reproduction c. Asexual reproduction
b. Sexual reproduction d. Plant reproduction
_______ 9. It is an artificial method of asexual reproduction used to produce plants combining favorable stem
characteristics with favorable root characteristics.
a. grafting b. cutting c. layering d. micropropagation
_______ 10. It involves one parent producing genetically identical plants.
a. Animal reproduction c. Asexual reproduction
b. Sexual reproduction d. Plant reproduction
_______ 11. It is a method in which a stem attached to the plant is bent and covered with soil.
a. grafting b. cutting c. layering d. micropropagation
_______ 12. It involves two parents, a male and a female, producing genetically different plants.
a. Animal reproduction c. Asexual reproduction
b. Sexual reproduction d. Plant reproduction
_______ 13. It is the process in which the stem of a plant is placed in moist soil or water to generate a new
root system.
a. grafting b. cutting c. layering d. micropropagation
_______ 14. It is a method of propagating a large number of plants from a single plant in a short time under
laboratory conditions.
a. grafting b. cutting c. layering d. micropropagation
_______ 15. It occurs when the pollen from the another is deposited on the stigma of the same flower, or
another flower on the same plant.
a. Pollination c. Cross-pollination
b. Self-pollination d. Pollen
_______ 16. It is the transfer of pollen from the another of one flower to the stigma of another flower on a
different individual of the same species.
a. Pollination c. Cross-pollination
b. Self-pollination d. Pollen
_______ 17. It is the biological process by which new individual organisms are produced.
a. Plant reproduction c. Asexual reproduction
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_______ 18. These are the different reproductive organs of an animal either testes or ovary.
a. male b. female c. gonad d. cell
_______ 19. Each individual has one type of reproductive organ: male or female.
a. unisexual b. hermaphrodite c. gemmation d. fragmentation
_______ 20. Small buds appear on the body of the progenitor or “parent” and develops into a new individual.
a. unisexual b. hermaphrodite c. gemmation d. fragmentation
_______ 21. A new organism grows from a fragment of the progenitor or parent. It is common in worms and
starfish.
a. unisexual b. hermaphrodite c. gemmation d. fragmentation
_______ 22. Each individual has both male and female gonads.
a. unisexual b. hermaphrodite c. gemmation d. fragmentation
_______ 23. It is the union of an ovum and a spermatozoom. When they unite, they form a zygote.
a. Fertilization b. Internal fertilization c. External fertilization d. zygote
_______ 24. It is the union of gametes which occurs outside the female’s body.
a. Fertilization b. Internal fertilization c. External fertilization d. zygote
_______ 25. It is the fusion of gametes which occurs inside the body of the female or hermaphrodite.
a. Fertilization c. External fertilization
b. Internal fertilization d. zygote
_______ 26. The embryo develops inside the female body.
a. zygote b. viviparous c. oviparous d. ovoviviparous
_______ 27. It produces eggs that develop outside the body.
a. zygote b. viviparous c. oviparous d. ovoviviparous
_______ 28. The embryo develops inside an egg which remains inside the female’s body.
a. zygote b. viviparous c. oviparous d. ovoviviparous
_______ 29. What type of reproduction does not need two parents to produce an individual?
a. sexual reproduction c. external fertilization
b. asexual reproduction d. internal fertilization
_______ 30. All of the following animals reproduce asexually EXCEPT:
a. frogs b. corals c. starfish d. flatworms
II. IDENTIFICATION
Identify the following animals and choose to what category they belong. Choices are given
inside the box below.
a. Gemmation c. Unisexual
b. Fragmentation d. Hermaphrodite

_______ 31. Hydra _______ 36. Tapeworm

_______ 32. Duck _______ 37. Corals
_______ 33. Starfish _______ 38. Leech
_______ 34. Clown fish _______ 39. Tiger
_______ 35. Snake _______ 40. Snail

III. ENUMERATION
a. What are the four ways of producing plants asexually? (41-44)
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b. What are the three types of embryonic development? (45-47)

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IV. EQUATION
a. Write down the equation for photosynthesis. (3 points)
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“It is better to fail with honor than succeed by fraud”

Prepared by:

ANGELICA DYAN S. MENDOZA

T-III, Subject Teacher
Noted by:

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 MRS. MARLIE C. EDUARDO
Principal I