SOUTHERN BETHANY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL OF MINGLANILLA

UPPER TULAY MINGLANILLA CEBU

SCIENCE MONTH
Theme: "Creating and Protecting Wealth for a Sustainable Blue Economy"

Science Quiz Bee

Category 4
(Grade 10, 11, 12)

Category Points Time Limit No. of Questions

Easy Round 1 10 seconds 5
Average Round 3 20 seconds 5
Difficult Round 5 30 seconds 5
Clincher Round 30 seconds 1

Easy Round: (5 items- 10 seconds- 1 point)

1. It is the one that manages emotions and sensations.

a) cerebrum b) hypothalamus c) thalamus d) medulla

2. Which of the following statements accurately describes a characteristic of acids?

a) They cause litmus paper to turn blue. c) They typically exhibit a slippery texture.
b) They possess a bitter taste. d) They have a pH value lower than 7.

3. What planet is also known as Earth’s twin planet in terms of size and mass?
a) Mercury b) Venus c) Mars d) Neptune

4. What is a progressive disease beginning with mild memory loss and possibly leading to loss of the ability to carry
on and respond to the environment?
a) Down Syndrome c) Cerebral Palsy
b) Huntington’s disease d) Alzheimer’s Disease

5. The term prokaryotes refer to which of the following?

a) Very small organisms
b) Multicellular organisms
c) Unicellular organisms that have no nucleus
d) Cells that resemble animal cells more than plant cell

Average Round: (5 items- 20 seconds- 3 points)

1. This compression results in one of the plates sinking and the other thrusting up in a process called ________.
A. Convection B. Convergent C. Divergent D. Subduction
2. Which functional group is present in alcohols?
A. Carbonyl B. Carboxyl C. Hydroxyl D. Amino
3. Among the processes involved in cellular respiration, which of them transpired in the cytoplasm of the cell?
a. Glycolysis b. Electron Transport chain
 c. Krebs Cycle d. Fermentation
4. Which chemical equation is balanced?
a) 2H2 + O2 --> 2H2O b) H2 + O2 --> H2O c) H2 + O2 --> 2H2O
5. It is a reaction in which two or more atomic nuclei collide at very high speed and join to form a new type of
atomic nucleus.
a) nuclear fission c) nuclear fusion
b) neutron capture d) supernova

Difficult Round: (5 items- 30 seconds- 5 points)

1. What is the study of behavior of light? Optics

2. What is the process of breaking down food in order to release the energy from it in the form of ATP?
Cellular Respiration
3. A net force of 370 N is exerted on a car to cause it to accelerate at a rate of 40 m/s². Determine the mass of
the book. = 9. 25 kg
4. What is the only star in our Solar System? Sun
5. What is the force that provides the centripetal force that keeps the moon in the orbit around the earth?
Gravity

Clincher:
What causes COVID-19?
A. SARS-CoV-1
B. SARS-CoV-2
C. H1N1 influenza
D. H5N1 Virus causes COVID-19? A. SARS-CoV-1 B. SARS-CoV-2 C. H1N1 influenza D. H5N1 Virus