G6 Science Reviewers
G6 Science Reviewers
27. Respiration is the life process by which the body takes in oxygen and gives off carbon dioxide. As
part of the process, the oxygen is used to oxidize food to release the energy stored in food. The
way in which we get air into the lungs and carbon dioxide out of the lungs is called _____?
a.breathing b. exhaling c.inhaling
28. _______ warms and moistens air coming into the body.
a.lungs b. nasal cavity c.nostrils
29. ________ is a dome-shaped muscle below the chest cavity.
a.lung b. diaphragm c.bronchiole
30. When cells utilize nutrients, vitamins and minerals, metabolic wastes are produced. The excretory
system eliminates these wastes before they can accumulate in tissues and affect the functioning of
cells and organs. Blood enters the kidney through the _____ and passes into small vessels that lead
to tiny tube-like structures called nephrons.
a.ureter b. renal artery c.urethra
31. The process of moving digested food through the villi into your bloodstream is called _____?
a.absorption b. digestion c.excretion
32. Food, oxygen, and wastes enter and leave the blood through the _____?
a.arteries b. capillaries c.veins
33. The exchange of carbon dioxide and oxygen in the respiratory system takes place within the
______?
a.nose b. pharynx c.alveoli
34. The growth and release of mature egg are parts of the female reproductive cycle or menstrual
cycle. If an egg is not fertilized during the menstrual cycle, the lining of the uterus breaks down
and menstruation occurs. The menstrual cycle stops during _____?
a.ovulation b. puberty c.pregnancy
35. During puberty ________.
a.great amounts of sex hormones are produced.
b. hands and feet get larger.
c.male and female body shapes become different.
d. a,b,and c
36. Genetics is the study of heredity. The passing of traits from parents to offspring. Genes are section
of DNA that determine an organism’s inheritance. Genes are found in the chromosomes. Human
sex cells normally have _______?
a.23 chromosomes b. 23 pairs of chromosomes c.46 chromosomes
37. Which person’s sex chromosome determine the sex of an offspring?
a.mother’s b. father’s c.grandmother’s
38. A person with the sex chromosomes XY is a ______?
a.male b. female c.dominant
39. The atomic number of an element is the number of protons in each atom of the element. Which
combination of particles is neutral?
a.5 protons, 5 electrons b. 10 protons, 10 neutrons c.18 protons, 21 neutrons
40. Four men lift a crate weighing 1 000 N to a height of 1 m. if one man is at each corner of the crate,
how much work does each man do?
a.25 N-m b. 250 joules c.1 000 N-m
41. Machines change the direction, size or speed of forces. The Ideal Mechanical Advantage (IMA) of
a machine is the ratio of the effort distance compared to the weight distance. The Actual
Mechanical Advantage (AMA) of a machine is the ratio of weight to effort. What is the AMA of a
machine that lifts a weight of 120N with an effort of 20 N?
a.6 1 c.240
b.
6
42. The efficiency of a machine is the ratio of output to input work. What is the efficiency of the
machine that does 168N-m output work with 224N-m of input work?
a.25% b. 75% 1
c.133 %
3
43. What is the IMA of an inclined plane 20m long and 4m high?
a.0.20 b. 0.25 c.5
44. What weight is lifted by a lever with a 3-m resistance arm when 24N is applied to the 5-m arm?
a.40 N b. 14.4 N c.1.6 N
45. An object weighing 8N was lifted to a height of 4m. How much work is done?
a.4 joules b. 2N-m c.32 joules
46. The maximum height reached by a wave from its rest position called ______?
a.wave motion b. amplitude c.frequency
47. Which of the following statements is true?
a.The tendency of objects to remain in a state of motion or at rest is called inertia.
b. The period of pendulum is the time it takes to make a complete motion in one direction.
c.The weight of an object is the measure of its mass.
48. Electricity is the energy in the form of electrons that can move along a path or conductor and can
be changed into heat, light, mechanical, and chemical energy. Ohm’s Law states that volts are
equal to amperes times ohms. A watt is a unit of power found by multiplying volts times amperes.
The electric energy that is used in your home is measured in kilowatt-hour. How much current will
120 volts send through a resistance of 2 ohms?
a.60 amperes b. 240 amperes c.60 volts
49. What is the resistance of an electric toaster if 120 volts send a current of 5 amperes through it?
a.24 watts b. 24 ohms c.24 kilowatt-hours
50. Find the total wattage of an electric range that uses a 5-ampere current on a 230-volt line.
a.1 150 watts b. 11 150 volts c.46 watts
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REVIEWER FOR ENTRANCE EXAMS
S.Y. 2021-2022
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BIOLOGY
Direction: Encircle the letter of the correct answer to the following questions.
1. Which of the following statements is true?
a.Animals that have backbone are called invertebrates.
b. Mammals are cold-blooded, breathe through lungs, and feed their young with milk.
c.Amphibians breathe through lungs when they are young and through gills when they are adult.
d. Fish have gills ad scales, and breathe through gills.
2. Animals without backbones whose bodies are soft and often covered by hard shells are _____?
a.arthropods c.mollusks
b. echinoderms d. protists
3. Living things that sometimes seem to be like animals and sometimes seem to be like plants, and
most often have just one cell are _______?
a.protists c.worms
b. mollusks d. arthropods
4. Lower plants are a group of simple plants that do not make seeds and have no roots, stems or
leaves. Those with chlorophyll are called _______?
a.protists c.algae
b. fungi d. mosses
5. ________ are green plants that have spores instead of seeds. They have no true stems, roots, or
leaves.
a.protists c.mosses
b. ferns d. algae
6. A kind of cell division in which each new cell receives only one chromosome from each pair of
chromosomes.
a.meiosis c.gene
b. mitosis d. bacteria
7. A way of reproducing in which a small swelling from certain plant or animal cells grow into a new
plant or animal and breaks away from the old one.
a.regeneration c.fertilization
b. budding d. fission
8. It is the process of food-making in the plant. During this process, light energy from the sun is
trapped in the chloroplasts and changed to chemical energy.
a.absorption c.respiration
b. digestion d. photosynthesis
9. A cell that is not identical to either parent, but has characteristics of both is produced by
________?
a.asexual reproduction c.sexual reproduction
b. budding d. regeneration
10. Which of the following statements IS ALWAYS TRUE?
a.Viruses are living cells.
b. Bacterial are always harmful.
c.Viruses, when in the host cell are like dead chemical substance.
d. Viruses cannot reproduce by themselves.
11. Leaves are especially important in _________?
a.supporting the plants c.producing sugar
b. storing food d. absorbing minerals for the plants
12. A closed circulatory system of vertebrates is important because it____
a.does not prevent loss of blood from the body.
b. distributes food quickly through a large body.
c.makes the animal cold-blooded.
d. always needs a four-chambered heart.
13. Skeletal muscles are voluntary and usually work in opposing pairs. When a skeletal muscle
contract, it _______
a.pulls a bone c.pushes a bone
b. relaxes d. is an involuntary action
14. Bones connect at joints. Cartilage reduces friction at the joints and prevents the bone ends from
grinding away. Bone is made of?
a.Fat with protein and phosphorous
b. Tendons and ligaments
c.Protein with calcium and phosphorous compounds
d. Dead epidermis skin
15. Cardiac muscle is an involuntary muscle found in the ____. It makes very strong contractions and
rarely tires. Each cardiac cell has a built-in rhythm of contraction.
a.intestines c.ligaments
b. heart d. stomach
16. Every day we twist, bend, reach, glide, and grip. We can move in these ways because our bones
connect at places called joints. Bones that meet at movable joints are held close together by
ligaments. A joint is sprained when?
a.the cartilage tears c.the ligaments overstretch or tear
b. the bones overstretch or tear d. the bones twist out of the joint
17. Ball-and-socket joints allow circular movement. An example of this is the _______
a.knee c.skull
b. shoulder d. wrist
18. Human skin cools the body, provides nerve endings, and protects the body from diseases causing
organisms, ultraviolet rays, and excessive water loss. Skin produces a dark brown chemical called
melanin. Melanin ______?
a.causes skin cancer c.protects you from ultra violet rays
b. cools the body d. aids digestion
19. Digestion breaks large food molecules into small molecules that can enter your cells. Most food is
digested and absorbed in the ________?
a.mouth c.small intestine
b. stomach d. large intestine
20. Food contains over one hundred substances called nutrients that the body needs to survive.
Nutrients are grouped into six main classes. Which three classes of nutrients can supply the body
with energy?
a.fats, carbohydrates and proteins
b. minerals, vitamins and water
c.fats, carbohydrates and mineral
d. proteins, carbohydrates and minerals
21. Food is liquified, stored, and mixed with hydrochloric acid and digestive enzymes in the
________?
a.mouth c.stomach
b. esophagus d. small intestine
22. Blood transports food, oxygen, and wastes throughout your body. It also carries infection fighters,
enzymes and chemical messengers. Food, oxygen and wastes enter and leave the body through
________?
a.arteries c.veins
b. capillaries d. atria
23. The heart is like two pumps in one. The right pump collects blood and sends it to your lungs.
a.aorta
Oxygen and carbon dioxide are exchanged in the lungs.c.pulmonary vein collects blood from the lung
The left pump
b. pulmonary artery d. lymph vessel
and pumps it throughout the body. Blood travels from the lungs to the left atrium through the
_______?
24. Which of the following is a function of blood?
a.picks up nutrients from the small intestine and oxygen in the lungs.
b. sweeps mucus and traps pathogens out of the body.
c.picks up digestible nutrients from the lungs.
d. none of the above
25. Which system exchanges gases between cells and lungs?
a.respiratory system c.circulatory system
b. digestive system d. excretory system
26. Which of the following describes the major difference between bryophytes and tracheophytes?
a.tracheophytes can survive on land c.tracheophytes can make their own food
b. tracheophytes have seeds inside fruits d. tracheophytes have vessels to transport
materials
27. The myofilaments of muscles consist primarily of two proteins. These two proteins are called ___.
a.actin and myosin c.progesterone and estrogen
b. progesterone and testosterone d. estrogen and progesterone
28. The chromosomes responsible for characteristics other than sex are known by which of the
following terms?
a.ribosomes c.autosomes
b. lysosomes d. spermatocytes
29. Each of the following is a cell organelle except one. Which one of these is NOT a cell organelle?
a.mitochondrion c.cytoplasm
b. lysosome d. endoplasmic reticulum
30. Hormones are composed from many classes of molecules. As far as our present knowledge
extends, hormones are NOT found in which of the following categories of substances?
a.proteins c.nucleic acids
b. peptides d. steroids
31. In a plasma membrane, which of the following provides a general barrier to the movement of
molecules?
a.lipids c.carbohydrates
b. proteins d. all of these
32. In the first stage of photosynthesis, light energy is used to ________________.
a.move water molecules c.split water
b. denature chlorophyll d. produce carbohydrates
33. Osmoregulation is concerned with:
a.excretion c.control of the body's water content
b. ionic regulation d. carbon dioxide regulation
34. Which of the following is not an arachnid?
a.lobster c.black widow spider
b. scorpion d. tick
35. Water molecules enter plant epidermal cells by:
a.osmosis c.translocation
b. active transport d. transpiration
36. The immune system normally discriminates between which types of antigens?
a.B and T cells c.humoral and cell-mediated
b. self and non-self d. primary and secondary
37. What percent of the total radiant energy received by a plant is converted to chemical energy?
a.less than 2 c.50
b. 10 d. 75
38. Humans cannot digest cellulose because __________________.
a.it does not contain sugars c.it is made up of monosaccharides
b. it is made up of disaccharides d. humans lack the proper enzymes
39. In which cerebral lobes is the speech center located?
a.frontal c.temporal
b. parietal d. occipital
40. In the first stage of photosynthesis, light energy splits water molecules leaving a by-product which
is released. This byproduct is _______.
a.hydrogen c.oxygen
b. carbon dioxide d. methane
41. The muscle which is under involuntary control is ___________.
a.striated c.skeletal
b. smooth d. all of the above
42. Of the following three substances, which provides the LEAST source of energy for the body?
a.protein c.carbohydrates
b. fats d. b & c
43. Which cell count tends to be elevated when an individual has an allergy or parasitic worms?
a.red blood cells c.eosinophil
b. erythrocyte d. platelet
44. The loss of water by plants in the form of vapor is called __________.
a.evaporation c.evapotranspiration
b. transpiration d. vaporization
45. Sponges are included in which of the following phyla?
a.Cnidaria c.Reptilia
b. Porifera d. Foraminifera
46. All of the following are characteristic of amphibians EXCEPT:
a.moist skin c.metamorphosis
b. the absence of scales d. live in salt water
47. In flowers the terminal part of a stamen, containing the pollen sacs is known as the __________.
a.anther c.filament
b. style d. pistil
48. Of the following, which is NOT a viral disease?
a.Hepatitis c.Tuberculosis
b. Chicken Pox d. Rabies
49. Surplus red blood cells, needed to meet an emergency, are MAINLY stored in what organ of the
human body?
a.pancreas b. spleen
c.liver d. kidneys
50. The several types of white blood cells are sometime collectively referred to as ________________.
a.erythrocytes c.erythroblasts
b. leukocytes d. thrombocytes