CAGAMUTAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

4rth Periodical Examination in Science-8

Name:____________________________ Yr/Sec:__________________________ Date:________________

Test I. Directions: Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write your answers on a separate sheet of paper.

1. Which is the largest category in classifying organisms?

A. class C. family B. domain D. species
2. Which biological classification comprises organisms that serve common characteristics and are capable of reproducing
their own kind?
A. class b. family c. domain D. species
3. Which two domain systems were used by scientists to classify living organisms before they came up with the three
domain systems?
I. Eukaryotes II. Prokaryotes III. Fungi IV. Protista
A. I and II b. II and III c. I and III D. I, II and III
4. Which arrangement reflects the Linnaean Hierarchical System of Classification in descending order?
A. domain–kingdom-phylum–class–order–family–genus–species
B. domain–phylum–genus–species–class–order–family–kingdom
C. kingdom–domain–phylum–genus–species–class–order–family
D. kingdom–domain–phylum–genus–species–class–family–order
5. Which of the following is the common characteristic of fishes, birds, mammals, reptiles, and amphibians?
A. They are vertebrates. B. They are invertebrates. C. They are all warm-blooded. D. They possess mammary glands
6. Scientific names are derived from the ____________.
A. species classification using its species as first name B. genus classification using its genus as first name
C. binomial system of classification having the first name based on its genus and second name based on the species
classification
D. binomial system of classification having the first name based on its genus and second name based on the species
classification written in italicized form.
7. Which is the correctly written scientific name of the lion?
A. Panthera Leo B. Panthera leo C. Panthera leo D. Panthera Leo
8.Scientific names is written in what kind of language?
A. English B. Latin C. Tagalog D. Waray
9. Who is the Father of Modern Taxonomy who first named plants and other living organisms?
A. Antonie van Leeuwenhoek B. Gregor Mendel C. Carolus Linnaeus D. Isaac Newton
10. It is the study of classifying and naming organisms.
A. Biology B. Botany C. Chemistry D. Taxonomy

Directions: Complete the statement by writing the appropriate word or phrase on the blank. Write your answers on a
separate sheet of paper.

1. A ____________ shows a simple linear series of organisms that shows the feeding pattern of animals.
2. The ___________ are heterotrophic organisms that cannot make their own food.
3. The ____________ can make their own food and begin the food chain.
4. Herbivores feed on _________while carnivores eat _______.
5. Omnivores feed on both ____________ and ____________.
6. Those that feed on dead or decaying organisms are called ______.
7. The arrow indicates the flow of ___________ from one organism to the next.
8. Organism that feeds directly on the producers is called______.
9.What is the main source of energy of all organisms? ________.
10. Shows an interlocking pattern of food chains.
Directions: Write TRUE if the statement is correct, and FALSE if the statement is wrong. Write your answers on a
separate sheet of paper.

_________1. The food chain shows the relationship between organisms based on their feeding styles.
_________2. A producer is also called autotroph.
_________3. Herbivores eat animals.
_________4. Omnivores feed on both plants and animals.
_________5. First order consumers are known as herbivores.
_________6. Abiotic factors are living organisms.
_________7. Biotic factors are non-living organisms.
_________8. Biodiversity means variety of life in a given ecosystem.
_________9. Plant is a consumer.
_________10. Photosynthesis is a process of making food by the plants.

A.DIRECTIONS: Identify whether the following are abiotic or biotic components of the ecosystem. Write your answers
in .

_________1. Water __________6. Soil

_________2. Grasses __________7. Sea
_________3. Oxygen gas __________8. Earthworms
_________4. Human __________9. Carbon dioxide
_________5. Bacteria __________10. Herbivores

LABEL THE PARTS OF THE DIGESTIVE SYSTEM

Prepared by:

ARLENE P. BALDOS
Science Teacher