CENTER FOR POSITIVE FUTURE, INC.

114 Labao St. Napindan, Taguig City

SCHOOL ID: 488052
DEPED-NCR PERMIT NO. JHS-0045 s. 2022, R-16

SCIENCE 10
Q3-MONTHLY EXAMINATION

Name: _________________________________________ Score:________________

Grade & Section: ______________________________ Date: _______________

I.MULTIPLE CHOICE:
Directions: Choose the best possible answer. Encircle the letter of the correct answer on your answer
sheet.

1. Which of the following produces ova and secrete estrogen and progesterone?
A. ovary C. pituitary
B. hypothalamus D. uterus
2. Which of the following glands produce hormones that controls the calcium levels the body?
A. adrenal C. parathyroid
B. pituitary D. thymus
3. Which of the following glands produce hormones that controls the heart rate and breathing in times of
emergency?
A. pancreas C. thyroid
B. pituitary D. adrenal
4. When you are running to stay away from danger, what gland is being stimulated?
A. adrenal C. pituitary
B. pineal D. thyroid
5. Which of the following is NOT TRUE about the function of the endocrine system?
A. controls sexual reproduction C. collect sensory input from the body
B. maintain homeostasis D. regulate growth
6. What gland is involved if a person’s blood sugar level becomes unstable?
A. adrenal C. pancreas
B. parathyroid D. ovary
7. The nervous system uses electrical impulses to send messages through neurons while ___________
uses hormones to send messages to the target cells through the bloodstream.
A. circulatory system C. endocrine system
B. nervous system D. reproductive system
8. What is osteoporosis?
A. It is a condition characterized by imbalanced blood sugar.
B. A disorder characterized by apparent lack of aging.
C. A disorder characterized by impaired growth.
D. A disorder in which bones become fragile and breakable.
9. What do you call a rare condition that causes abnormal growth in children due to the decrease in the
production and secretion of growth hormones?
A. diabetes C. dwarfism
B. gigantism D. goiter
10. Which of the following shows a correct pairing of a dysfunction and the involved endocrine gland?
A. diabetes: ovaries C. dwarfism: adrenal
B. goiter: thyroid D. osteoporosis: pancreas
11. The ability to reproduce begins at _____.
A. adolescence C. childhood
B. adulthood D. infancy
12. Menstruation is a sign that a girl is _____.
A. already menopausal. C. already pregnant.
B. capable of producing offspring. D. not capable of reproduction.
13. Menstruation is the discharge of blood from the _____.
A. fallopian tube C. uterine wall
B. ovary D. vagina
14. An egg maybe released from the ovary through a process called ____.
A. Dilation C. Gestation
B. Fertilization D. Ovulation
15. What is considered as the ovulation day for regular menstrual cycle?
A. 1st day C. 20th day
B. 14th day D. 28th day
16. Which hormone thickens uterine lining (endometrium) in preparation for implantation, and inhibits FSH
and LH?
A. estrogen C. LH
B. FSH D. progesterone
17. Which hormone helps control the menstrual cycle and stimulates the growth of eggs in the ovaries?
A. follicle stimulating hormone C. progesterone
B. luteinizing hormone D. testosterone
18. Which refers to the “period” which occurs in females if no fertilization takes place?
A. Puberty C. Menstruation
B. Menopause D. Ovulation
19. Which birth control device is best used for safe sex?
A. abstinence C. IUD
B. condom D. pills
20. Menstruation is a monthly occurrence. When will there be menstruation?
A. when the egg is not fertilized by a sperm
B. when the egg is released from the ovary
C. when the egg meets the sperm
D. when the egg reaches the uterus

II. TRUE or FALSE

Direction: Read each statement below carefully. Write a “T” on the line if the statement is TRUE and an
“F” on the line if the statement is FALSE.
_____21. The length of the menstrual cycle varies from woman to woman but the average cycle is 30 days
_____22. The menstrual cycle can continue in a woman for 40 years, but it temporarily stops during
pregnancy.
_____23. Ovulation occurs mid-cycle, around two weeks or so before menstruation starts.
_____24. Some pain, cramping, and discomfort during menstrual periods is normal.
_____25. the changes that are common to both sexes include the development of pubic hair and
production of sex cells.
_____26. Despite the fact that hormones act in very LARGE amounts, they can control many of the
changes in e reproductive system including the menstrual cycle.
_____27. Dwarfism is a disorder that happens during childhood when there is
_____28. Thymus Produces hormones that enable the body to produce T cells before puberty
_____29. Testes Produces hormones that control maturation of egg cell and development of the secondary
male sexual characteristics.
_____30. Luteinizing Hormone and Follicle Stimulating Hormone are hormones produced by the Pituitary
gland