Quiz 1 in Science 9

Name: _________________________Grade Level: _______________ Date: ___________

LRN: ___________________________ Score: ____________

DIRECTION: Read each item carefully. Choose the correct answer from the choices given. Write the letter of the correct answer on
a separate sheet of paper.

1. Which are the organs of the respiratory system?

A. Lungs, heart, and blood.
B. Rib cage, diaphragm, and lungs.
C. Nose, lungs, heart, and diaphragm
D. Lungs, throat, and passageways that lead to the lungs

2. What happens in the diaphragm when we exhale (breathe out)?

A. The diaphragm relaxes and moves upwards.
B. The diaphragm contracts and moves upwards.
C. The diaphragm relaxes and moves downwards.
D. The diaphragm contracts and moves downwards.

3. Why is the lung considered as the primary organ of the respiratory system?
A. Because it is the largest organ of the system.
B. Because it has two parts: the right and left lungs.
C. Because it is located near the middle of the chest cavity.
D. Because it contains the alveoli that is responsible for gas exchange.

4. What important activity takes place in the lungs?

A. Food is digested.
B. Liquid waste is filtered from the blood.
C. The trachea is exchanged for the larynx.
D. Oxygen is exchanged for carbon dioxide.

5. It is the process that delivers oxygen to where it is needed in the body and removes carbon dioxide
A. pumping blood
B. breathing.
C. chewing
D. eating.

6. It is a tube through which respiratory gas transport takes place.

A. bronchi B. alveoli
C. nasal cavity D. trachea

7. Their main function is to transfer oxygen into the bloodstream, and to excrete carbon dioxide into the air.
A. stomach
B. lungs
C. heart
D. brain

8 The_______ is also known as the "voice box" because it houses the vocal cords and the different muscles used in producing
sounds.
A. pharynx B. Capillary
C. larynx D. Blood vessels

9. What happens in the alveoli?

A. aids in closing it tightly to prevent the passage of food or liquids.
B. It divides the chest cavity from the abdomen
C normally use to inhale and exhale.
D. where most of the gas exchange happens.

10. What are the processes by which the body takes in oxygen and expels carbon dioxide during breathing.
A. Inhale; exhale
B. coughing; inhaling
C. eating; vomiting.
D. sneezing; yawning

Table of Specification for Grade 9 SCIENCE

Minutes/ Item Allocation/Placement

Learning Competencies/Objectives Items
Days FK CK PK MK
QUARTER 1: LIVING THINGS
Explain how the respiratory and circulatory systems
work together to transport nutrients, gases, and
other molecules to and from the different parts of
the body (S9LT-Ia-b-26)
1. Identify the key parts of the breathing system 1 3 2 (1& 3) 1(6)
2. Describe the function of each part of the
3 5 2 (2.,5) 1 (7) 1 (9) 1 (8)
breathing systems
3. Explain how the lungs work 1 2 1 (4) 1 (10)
5 2 2 1
TOTAL 5 10
7 3
 Quiz 2 in Science 9

Name: _________________________Grade Level: _______________ Date: ___________

LRN: ___________________________ Score: ____________

DIRECTION: Read each item carefully. Choose the correct answer from the choices given. Write the letter of the correct answer on
a separate sheet of paper

1. Which is the main organ of circulation?

a. Blood b. Capillary c. Heart d. Blood vessels

2. How do arteries differ from veins?

a. Arteries carry blood.
b. Arteries are thin-walled and are used for gas exchange.
c. Arteries have thicker wall layers to accommodate the changes in pressure from the heart.
d. Arteries have thinner wall layers and valves and move blood by the action of skeletal muscle.

3. Which type of blood vessel carries blood away from the heart?
a. arteries b. veins c. capillaries d. a and b

4. What is the main function of a heart valve?

a. control the amount of blood that flows into arteries
b. redirect blood flow
c. prevents the blood from flowing backwards
d. moves the blood to the lungs

5. As the right ventricle contracts, the blood goes to the two ____ going to the lungs.
a. Ventricles c. Pulmonary Arteries
b. Atria d. Pulmonary Veins

6. Which of the following statements is true?

a. From the heart, oxygen enters the bloodstream while carbon dioxide leaves the bloodstream and enters the
heart.
b. From the heart, carbon dioxide enters the bloodstream while oxygen leaves the bloodstream and enters
c. From the alveoli, oxygen enters the bloodstream while carbon dioxide leaves the bloodstream and enters the
alveoli
d. From the alveoli, carbon dioxide enters the bloodstream while oxygen leaves the bloodstream and enters the
alveoli.

7. Which blood vessel carries blood back to the heart?

A. Artery B. Blood vessel C. Capillary D. Vein

8. Which is NOT a function of the circulatory system?

a. Deliver oxygen and nutrients to cells.
b. Break down carbohydrates into glucose.
c. Transport other materials through body.
d. Remove carbon dioxide and wastes from cells.

9. What type of circulation is responsible for removing oxygen-depleted blood cells from the heart going to the lungs to
receive proper amount of oxygen?
A. Open circulation
B. Coronary circulation
C. Systemic circulation
D. Pulmonary circulation
10. How does the respiratory system work with circulatory system?
a. Always work independently from one another.
b. Work together to keep blood pumping to all parts of the body.
c. Work together only when we are active, and never when we are resting or sleeping.
d. Work together to deliver oxygen to cells and remove carbon dioxide from the body.
 Table of Specification for Grade 9 SCIENCE

Minutes/ Item Allocation/Placement

Learning Competencies/Objectives Items
Days FK CK PK MK
QUARTER 1: LIVING THINGS
Explain how the respiratory and circulatory systems
work together to transport nutrients, gases, and
other molecules to and from the different parts of
the body (S9LT-Ia-b-26)
1. Identify the components of the circulatory
1 4 3 (1,2,3) 1(7)
system
2. Explain the different types of circulation 1 2 1 (9) 1 (8)
3. Explain how blood is pumped by the heart 2 3 3(4,5,6)
4. Explain the mechanism of how the respiratory
1 1 1(10)
and circulatory systems work together
6 3 1
TOTAL 5 10
9 1
 Quiz 3 in Science 9

Name: _________________________Grade Level: _______________ Date: ___________

LRN: ___________________________ Score: ____________

DIRECTION: Read each item carefully. Choose the correct answer from the choices given. Write the letter of the correct answer on
a separate sheet of paper

1. Smoking is the common cause of emphysema. Which situation will happen when you quit smoking immediately?
a. The blood in your lungs will lack oxygen
b. The amount of oxygen in your lungs will decrease
c. The blood pressure in your pulmonary artery will increase
d. The amount of oxygen in your blood stream will, ultimately, increase

2. What are you going to do to lessen the risk of having a disease?

a. Eat junk foods
b. Exercise regularly
c. Sleep late at night
d. Slack off and watch Netflix all day

3. What is the chronic respiratory condition that causes difficulty in breathing due to inflammation of the airways?
a. Asthma
b. Bronchitis
c. Emphysema
d. Pneumonia

4. Who are you going to consult if you are having a fast heartbeat?
a. A Cardiologist
b. A Urologist
c. A Neurologist
d. A Pulmonologist

5. What occurs when a blood clot blocks the blood supply from the heart?
a. Anemia
b. Heart attack
c. Heart failure
d. Stroke

6. Why do people ended up eating fast foods, rather than eating fruits and vegetables?
a. Because they are ready to eat
b. Because they taste better than fruits and vegetables
c. Because they are less expensive than fruits and vegetables
d. Because they look more delicious than fruits and vegetables

7. What is being described in this situation: the elevation of blood pressure in the vessels gets too high that it can trigger
other diseases?
a. Asthma
b. Bronchitis
c. Hypertension
d. Stroke

8. What is being described in this situation: it can happen if a vessel that supplies blood to the brain either becomes blocked
by a blood clot or bursts?
a. Atherosclerosis
b. Hypertension
c. Pneumonia
d. Stroke

9. How can you protect yourself from contracting COVID-19?

a. Not wearing face mask for better ventilation
 b. Frequent handwashing and social distancing
c. Going outside your home and play with friends
d. Attending social gatherings and Zumba sessions

10. Healthy Lifestyle: Regular Exercise Unhealthy Lifestyle: ______________

a. Cigarette Smoking
b. Sleeping for 8 hours
c. Taking vitamins everyday
d. Eating fruits and vegetables

Table of Specification for Grade 9 SCIENCE

Minutes/ Item Allocation/Placement

Learning Competencies/Objectives Items
Days FK CK PK MK
QUARTER 1: LIVING THINGS
Infer how one’s lifestyle can affect the functioning of
respiratory and circulatory systems – (S9LT-Ic -27)
1. identify the effects of lifestyle to the
1 1 1(1)
respiratory and circulatory system
2. infer how one’s lifestyle can affect the
4 (3,5,
functions of respiratory and circulatory 2 5 1 (10)
7,8)
systems;
3. infer how to detect and prevent diseases in
2 4 1(4) 2 (2,6) 1 (9)
the circulatory system and respiratory system;
5 2 2 1
TOTAL 5 10
7 3