ELS QUARTER 2 MODULE 2 SUMMATIVE TEST D.

the capillaries underneath your skin get constricted

to take the blood away from the surface of the skin to
1. What is the process by which sun’s energy is trapped warm the body up.
as the source of energy and is converted into chemical Some members of a species have a genetic change that
energy? causes them to survive in their environment. They have
A. adaptation B. evolution survived to reproduce and pass these genetic changes
C. photosynthesis D. homeostasis to their offspring.
2. Which of the following refers to the process by which 8. Which is true about the extinction of a species?
changes occur in the characteristics of species of A. it can be caused by a natural phenomenon.
organisms over time? B. it is caused by humans only.
A. evolution B. homeostasis C. it is never affected by human activities
C. regulation D. metabolism D. it has a progressive impact on biodiversity.
3. Which refers to the maintenance of internal condition 9. Which statement below best explains this change in
of an organism within a certain range? the Bengal tiger’s population?
A. adaptation B. evolution A. presence of rich habitat and sustainability in food
C. metabolism D. homeostasis sources
4. Which of the following sequence is likely to be B. poaching due to the increasing demand for
observed in an elephant, going from smallest to largest? traditional Asian medicine
A. cell, organ, tissue, organism C. gradual change in climate and other environmental
B. cell, organ, system, tissue factors
C. organism, system, organ, tissue D. increase in the number of preys in the area
D. cell, tissue, system, organism 10. What best explains this situation?
5. Which of the following thus not follow the principle A. all living organism are made up of cells.
of form follows function? B. living things evolve through time.
A. the thick and heavy bones of birds allow them to stay C. living things interact with their environment in order
longer in the air. to survive.
B. the fins of a fish help it to propel itself through the D. different organisms have to maintain different
water. internal conditions.
C. the beaver’s spoon-shaped tail helps them in
swimming and is also used as a defence mechanism. Over a year, the population of Bengal tigers in India
D. the biconcave shape of red blood cells provides decreased by half of its original size.
greater surface areas which allow both red blood cells
and oxygen to exchange through the capillaries which 11. Which is the following refers to the maintenance of
are smaller in diameter than the red blood cells. constant internal condition in an organism?
A. evolution B. homeostasis C. regulation D.
6. Which statement is not true about living organisms?
metabolism
A. living things are made up of cells.
B. living things adapt and evolve in order to survive. 12. Which of the following is a group of tissue that
C. living things have different parts that depend on the works together for a common function?
structure and form for their functions. A. organ B. organ system C. cell D. organism
D. living things are made of organic elements only. 13. Which of the following statement is false?
7. Which of the following is not an example of A. Tissues exist within organs which exist within organ
homeostasis? system.
A. sweating cools the body down when temperature B. Communities exist within populations which exist
rises. within ecosystems
B. energy is captured by plants to convert light energy C. Organelles exist within cells which exist within tissue.
into chemical energy. D. Communities exist within ecosystems which exist in
C. if there is too much glucose in the blood, insulin the biosphere.
converts some of it to glycogen.
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14. Which of the following sequence represents the sexual reproduction?
hierarchy of biological organization from the most A. Offspring can be produced more quickly than by
complex to the least complex level? asexual means
A. organelle, tissue, biosphere, ecosystem, population B. A lot of time and energy is required for making
B. organ, organism, tissue, organelle, molecule gametes and finding mates
C. organism, community, biosphere, molecule, tissue, C. The genetic diversity makes organisms respond
organ differently to environmental changes
D. biosphere, ecosystem, community, population, D. Fewer offspring are typically produced.
organism
7. The union of sperm and egg cell is called:
15. Evolution is A. Birth B. Pregnancy C. Copulation D. Fertilization
A. a quick change in a species
B. change in a species over time 8. Which is the correct order of sexual reproduction?
C. no change in species A. gametes, embryo, fertilization, zygote
D. the interaction of living things and their environment B. zygote, gametes, fertilization, embryo
C. gametes, fertilization, zygote, embryo
ELS QUARTER 2 MODULE 3 SUMMATIVE TEST D. fertilization, gametes, zygote, embryo
9. Which form of reproduction is thought to be best in a
1. In binary fission how does the DNA of the daughter stable environment?
cells compare to the DNA of the parent cell? A. Asexual B. Sexual C. Budding D. Parthenogenesis
A. It is only half of the amount of DNA found in the
parent 10. Which of the following is most likely necessitate a
B. It has the same similarities and some differences wet environment for fertilization?
C. It is identical 1- Internal Fertilization
D. It is the mix of the parent’s DNA 2- External Fertilization
3- Fertilization in terrestrial animals
2. Bacteria reproduce asexually by a process called A. 1 and 2 B. 1 and 3 C. 3 D. 1
A. Binary fission B. Replication C. Splitting in two D.
11. Genetically unique individuals are produce through
Meiosis
A. Sexual reproduction B. Parthenogenesis
3. If organisms cannot adapt to changing environment C. Budding D. Fragmentation
conditions, what is likely to happen to the species?
12. Which form of reproduction can result damage to
A. They will have to find new ways to care for offspring
the original animal?
B. They will become extinct
A. Asexual B. Fragmentation
C. They will have to learn to attract mates from other
C. Budding D. Parthenogenesis
areas
D. They will have to learn to eat different foods. 13. Which term applies to egg development within the
female with nourishment derived from a yolk?
4. To survive and reproduce, organisms need what type A. oviparity B. vivaparity
of traits? C. ovoviparity D. ovovoparity
A. This traits favourable for survival
B. Traits that make them the smartest 14. Which term applies to egg development within the
C. Traits that make them the most attractive female with nourishment derived from a yolk?
D. Traits like the parents A. oviparity B. vivaparity C. ovoviparity D. ovovoparity
5. Sexual Reproduction requires which of the following 15. External fertilization occurs in which type of
to occur? environment?
A. Budding B. A unicellular organism A. aquatic B. forested C. savannah D. stepp
C. A gamete D. Binary Fission
 ELS QUARTER 2 MODULE 4 SUMMATIVE TEST 9. Which of the following are all risks of GMOs ECXEPT?
1. What is another term called for genetic engineering? A. GMOs could affect those with allergies in
A. recombinant DNA technology B. genetic modification unpredictable ways.
C. biotechnology D. all of the above B. GMOs have been around for almost 20 years, so
health concerns related to them should have become
apparent by now.
2. What is genetic engineering? C. Studies have shown that genetically modified corn
A. it involves transcription and translation. and soy fed to rats led to a higher risk of them
B. a process of altering the genes, which you find in all developing liver and kidney problems. These health risks
living things may not be transferable to humans, but they illustrate
C. a method that scientist use to produce a genetic copy the unpredictable nature of GMOs on living things.
of another individual D. Often GMO product are not clearly labelled, meaning
D. none of the above people do not have the choice to decide whether or not
3. What is recombinant DNA? they wish to consume GMO products
A. adding DNA from one organism into the DNA of 10. Which of these are all benefits of GMOs ECXEPT?
another A. GMO practices can be used to produce “designer”
B. DNA that causes genetic disorders crops, which have more nutrients, grow quicker, and
C. DNA which has been changed over generation by produced more yield, are more resistant to pesticide,
natural selection and used less fertilizer.
D. DNA that had been sequenced B. GMO experimentation can be used to manipulate
4. Arrange the process of genetic engineering. animal (and, theoretically, human) cells to be healthier
1 - Remove this gene from the rest of the DNA. One way or desirable.
to do this is by using a restriction enzyme. These C. GMO testing often involves performing experiments
enzymes search for specific nucleotide sequences upon animals, which some people feel is a breach of
where they will “cut” the DNA by breaking the bonds at animal rights
this location. D. change (especially, unnatural change) can be good.
For example, cleaning and cooking are food may not be
2 - Extra the entire DNA from the organism.
natural but it is beneficial.
3 - Identify an organism that contains a desirable gene.
11. What method that a scientist used to produce a
4 - Insert the new gene into an existing organism’s DNA. genetic copy of another individual?
This may achieve through many different processes. A. Fertilization B. Mutagenic C. Cloning D. Donor
What is the correct sequence on the process genetic
engineering? 12. What are the vectors?
A. 3,2,1,4 B. 3,1,2,4 C. 2,3,1,4 D. 1,2,3,4 A. Bacteria B. Virus C. a and b D. none

5. What best characteristics are called a cross between 13. Which is one that includes the advantage of genetic
dissimilar individuals to bring together? engineering for agriculture?
A. Genetic engineering B. Inbreeding A. Cloning plants B. Increasing yield
C. Hybridization D. Sequencing C. Curing genetic diseases D. Mass production of
plants
6. What GMO stands for?
14. What is the first cloned animal?
A. Genetically modified object B. Genetic modified
A. Dolly the sheep B. Dolly the goat
organs
C. Dolly the mice D. Dolly the rat
C. Genetically modified organisms D. All of the above
15. Which of the following is not a major concern with
7. What organism that contain genes from other the use of GM crops?
organisms? A. Harming other animals in the field
A. donor organism B. Cloned organisms B. Insecticide resistance among pest species
C. Transgenic D. Mutagenic C. Forming human allergens during consumption
8. What do you call a member of a population of D. Gene flow contamination from existing plant
genetically identical cells produced from a single cell? varieties.
A. Mutant B. Sequence C. Plasmid D. Clone
 8. What do you call the evolutionary theory that claims
ELS QUARTER 2 MODULE 6 SUMMATIVE TEST there is a continuously gradual change in defining
characteristics as generations pass?
1. Which of the following process where members of A. Theory of descent with modification
two varying species involve similar characteristics due B. Punctuated equilibrium
to similar environments? C. Gradualism
A. Convergent evolution b. Coevolution D. Theory of natural selection
C. Divergent evolution D. Gradualism
9. Which of the following is the opposite of gradualism?
2. Which is the following is the process where isolated A. Theory of descent with modification
populations of a species branch out due to geographical B. Theory of natural selection
barriers or migration patterns C. Gradualism
A. Convergent evolution B. Coevolution D. Punctuated equilibrium
C. Divergent evolution D. Gradualism
10. Which of the following refers to the rate of
3. What theory implies that all existing organisms
evolution of species?
originated from a singular or several simple life forms
A. Theory of descent with modification
that have continuously adapted to changes in the
B. Theory of natural selection
environment?
C. Gradualism
A. Theory of natural selection
D. Punctuated equilibrium
B. Theory of decent with modification
C. Theory of evolution 11. What Darwin gone through during the voyage of the
D. Survival of the fittest beagle?
A. Experience an earthquake that lifted the ocean floor
4. Which of the following is the process where the 9 feet
survival of two species is dependent on each other? B. Dug up fossils of gigantic extinct mammals.
A. Convergent evolution b. Coevolution C. Saw many plants and animals he had never seen
C. Divergent evolution D. Gradualism before.
5. What theory that refers to the survival of the D. All of the above
dominant and more evolved species over time allowing 12. Which of the following is refers to a situation in
it’s descendants to continue to reproduce and carry on which all individuals species or group of species die-off?
the with this trait? A. Gradualism
A. Theory of descendants with modification B. Convergent evolution selection
B. Theory of natural selection C. Theory of natural selection
C. Gradualism D. Mass extinction
D. Punctuated equilibrium
13. What is natural selection?
6. What theory that the evolving ecosystem will survive A. A change in a species occurs over time
and therefore, reproduce only organisms with ideal or B. Nature selects the variations within a species that are
superior characteristics? most useful for survival
A. Theory of natural selection C. Fitness is an organism’s ability to survive and produce
B. Theory of descent with modification fertile offspring.
C. Theory of evolution D. All of the above
D. Survival of the fittest
14. Where did Darwin make some of the most
7. Which of the following is the period where changes in important observations that helped him develop his
species or genetic composition are not apparent? theory?
A. Theory of descent with modification A. England B. The Galapagos islands
B. Theory of natural selection C. South Africa D. South America
C. Stasis
15. The following are the key observations of Charles
D. Punctuated equilibrium
Darwin on the concept of natural selection, except;
A. Traits are often heritable
B. More offspring are produced than can survive
C. Offspring vary in their heritable traits
D. Change in population is constant and consistent