Science – Vid 9 & 10 a.

Autotrophs
Multiple Choice – Encircle the right answer. b. Herbivores
c. Solar radiation
1. Which type of organism gets its energy directly from the sun? d. Other autotrophs
a. Consumer 9. Animals and plants are substances that cycle through the environment. Which
b. Producer substance is needed by plants to survive and is released into the environment
c. Scavenger by animals?
d. Decomposer a. Carbon dioxide
2. Which gas is the most abundant in Earth’s atmosphere? b. Oxygen
a. Oxygen c. Sugar
b. Argon d. Salt
c. Nitrogen 10. Grass that gains energy from the sun is an example of?
d. Carbon Dioxide a. A consumer
3. Which statement is true about the Carbon dioxide-oxygen cycle? b. A heterotroph
a. Animals breathe in nitrogen and release oxygen which is used by plants. c. A producer
b. Animals breathe in carbon dioxide and release oxygen which is used by d. A decomposer
plants. 11. A stored energy: the energy of position and shape
c. Animals breathe in oxygen and release carbon dioxide which is used by a. Potential energy
plants. b. Nuclear energy
d. Animals breathe in carbon dioxide and release nitrogen which is used by c. Kinetic energy
plants. d. Sound energy
4. The process by which a liquid change into a gas: 12. The energy of motion that depends on speed and mass.
a. Condensation a. Thermal energy
b. Evaporation b. Chemical energy
c. Precipitation c. Potential energy
d. Water cycle d. Kinetic energy
5. Which of the ff is NOT an abiotic factor? 13. Energy stored in the nucleus of an atom.
a. Wind a. Nuclear energy
b. Humidity b. Sound energy
c. Decomposer c. Electrical energy
d. Light intensity d. Electromagnetic energy
6. Which of the ff groups of consumers are examples of carnivores? 14. Which of the following is an example of kinetic energy?
a. Spider, pig and frog a. A cup sitting on a table.
b. Lizard, caterpillar and frog b. A child sitting in a chair.
c. Lion, giraffe and hyena c. A rock rolling down the hill.
d. Tiger, cheetah and wolf d. A dog resting on the grass.
7. What is call the process in which producers make their own food? 15. Jack plugs in the fan and turns it on. Which energy transformation occurs?
a. Respiration a. Electrical to mechanical
b. Production b. Chemical to mechanical
c. Transpiration c. Electrical to chemical
d. Photosynthesis d. Light to sound
8. Heterotrophs obtain energy from all of the ff except: 16. What type of energy is stored in a battery?
 a. Electrical b. Electric motor
b. Mechanical c. Turbine
c. Nuclear d. Boiler
d. Chemical 25. A ball is thrown into the air. When does the ball have the greatest gravitational
17. A burning candle changes __________. potential energy?
a. Chemical energy to mechanical energy. a. When it hits the ground.
b. Thermal energy into chemical energy. b. When its mechanical and kinetic energies are equal.
c. Heat energy into light energy. c. When its kinetic energy is maximum.
d. Chemical energy into light and heat energy. d. When it reaches its highest point.
18. What type of energy do plants use to make food? 26. The law of conservation of energy states that:
a. Light a. What goes up must come down.
b. Mechanical b. Nuclear energy can be transformed into other forms.
c. Sound c. Energy can be created and destroyed.
d. Chemical d. Energy is never created nor destroyed.
19. The sun’s energy begins as what form of energy? 27. Which of the ff is an example of chemical energy?
a. Nuclear energy a. Hair dryer
b. Chemical energy b. Flowing water
c. Mechanical energy c. Rolling ball
d. Electromagnetic energy d. Milk
20. What energy transformation occurs when a lit match is lit? 28. An object that has kinetic energy must be:
a. Chemical to light and heat energy a. Lifted above the ground.
b. Mechanical to light and heat energy b. At rest.
c. Electrical to chemical and heat energy c. In motion.
d. Nuclear to heat and chemical energy d. None of these.
21. Which list names only items that represents chemical energy? 29. When you rub your hands, kinetic energy is changed to:
a. Batteries, apple, sunlight a. Nuclear energy
b. Hot plate, running car, milk b. Chemical energy
c. Banana, coal, gasoline c. Electrical energy
d. Stars, wood, lightning bolt d. Heat energy
22. What energy conversion is taking place during photosynthesis? 30. Which of the following converts electrical energy into mechanical energy?
a. Mechanical to light a. Electric fan
b. Light to chemical b. Electric bulb
c. Heat to nuclear c. Electric flat iron
d. Electrical to chemical d. Television
23. Solar energy passes through the solar panel on a calculator to make it work. 31. It is a virus, bacteria, fungus, protozoan, and worm.
Which energy conversion is taking place? a. Infectious diseases
a. Electromagnetic to electrical b. Causative agent
b. Electrical to chemical c. Acquired diseases.
c. Nuclear to thermal d. Deficiency diseases
d. Mechanical to electromagnetic 32. Is a large, easily differentiated community unit arising as a result of complex
24. A device that transforms mechanical energy into electrical energy interactions of climate, other physical factors and biotic factors.
a. Generator a. Biosphere
 b. Biome d. Optic Nerve
c. Symbiosis 40. A condition where the cornea is curved unevenly so that different light rays
d. Mutualism focus on different places. It is corrected with spectacles.
33. What is the name of the other 22 pairs of 44 chromosomes in the human a. Astigmatism
body? b. Binocular Vision
a. Autosomes c. Cataract
b. Phenotype d. Myopia
c. Genotype
d. Homozygous
34. What system that serves as a waterproof protective barrier between the
external environment and the body’s internal environment?
a. Immune system
b. Muscular System
c. Digestive System
d. Integumentary System
35. What gland that controls Metabolism?
a. Adrenal Gland
b. Thyroid Gland
c. Pancreas
d. Pituitary Gland
36. The cells located in the epidermis that are responsible for producing melanin,
a brown pigment that helps screen against the harmful effects of UV light.
a. Melanocytes
b. Photolytes
c. Myelocytes
d. Parasites
37. The gap between neurons is called? (axon and Dendrites)
a. Synapse
b. Motor
c. Cytoplasm
d. Sensor
38. Involves the transmission of a nervous impulse or message from sensory
receptors to the spinal cord and back to muscles.
a. Sensory
b. Reflex motor
c. A reflex arc
d. A reflex sensory
39. Is the front part of the eye between the cornea and the iris filled with the
watery substance called aqueous humor.
a. Posterior chamber
b. Anterior chamber
c. Vitreous Chamber