ILIGAN CAPITOL COLLEGE

Mahayahay, Iligan City

Basic Education Department

EARTH AND LIFE SCIENCES
2nd FINAL EXAMINATION
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1 Semester, S.Y. 2017 – 2018

Name: _ Date: _
Grade & Section: _ Permit Number: _
Teacher: Ms. Iris H. Leuterio Score: _

I. MULTIPLCE CHOICE. Encircle the letter of the best answer for each of the following statements /questions.

1. Holds the genetic information (DNA) for the cell. It controls all cell activities.
a. Mitochondria b. nucleus c. ribosome d. lysosome
2. Food producer for the plant cell. It converts the energy of the sun into sugar.
a. cytoplasm b. nucleus c. chloroplast d. cell membrane
3. Acts as the digestive system inside a cell. It helps to break down old or unneeded parts of the cell, and substances
that have been brought into the cell from the outside.
a. mitochondria b. endoplasmic reticulum c. ribosome d. lysosome
4. Monitors and controls entry into and out of the cell.
a. chloroplast b. vacuole c. cell membrane d. ribosome
5. Creates proteins. It can float within the cytoplasm or be attached to an organelle.
a. ribosome b. cytoplasm c. mitochondria d. nucleus
6. Checks, makes necessary changes, packages and secretes proteins.
a. Golgi Apparatus b. endoplasmic reticulum c. mitochondria d. cell wall
7. Jelly-like fluid that fills the cells and suspends the organelles.
a. cytoplasm b. nucleus c. chloroplast d. lysosome
8. Thick, rigid layer that surrounds the plant cell and provides support and structure.
a. nucleus b. mitochondria c. cell wall d. chloroplast
9. Helps transport proteins.
a. vacuole b. endoplasmic reticulum c. cell wall d. lysosome
10. In plant cells, a large, fluid-filled space inside the cell that helps the cell maintain its shape and may also be used
to store nutrients and waste products. In animal cells, small fluid spaces inside the cell that are used to store nutrients
and waste products.
a. vacuole b. cell wall c. ribosome d. chloroplast
11. Produces energy to fuel the cell’s activities.
a. cytoplasm b. cell wall c. mitochondria d. Golgi Apparatus
12. Process by which haploid daughter cells are formed by division of diploid cells is called
a. binary fission b. meiosis c. mitosis d. cell regeneration
13. Which process of cell division that takes place when two centrosomes arranged at opposite poles of the cell?
a. telophase b. prophase c. prometaphase d. metaphase
14. Which process of cell division that takes place when centrioles beginning to move apart in animal cells?
a. telophase b. prometaphase c. metaphase d. prophase
15. Which is the longest of the mitotic stages?
a. telophase b. anaphase c. prometaphase d. metaphase
16. The somatic cells derived from a single-celled zygote divide by which process?
a. Mitosis b. meiosis c. cytokinesis d. replication
17. The ʺrestriction pointʺ in mitosis occurs in what stage?
a. G0 b. G1 c. S d. G2
18. The products of aerobic respiration in a mammalian cell are:
a. water, ATP and oxygen c. water, ATP and carbon dioxide
b. lactate and ATP d. ethanol and ATP
19. Oxygen is produced at what point during photosynthesis?
a. when CO2 is fixed c. when ATP is converted into ADP
b. when 3-PGA is converted into G3P d. when water is split
20. Which of the following is a reactant in the Calvin cycle?
a. CO2 b. O2 c. H2O d. C6H12O6
21. When ovule and nucleus of pollen grain have joined together, we say that ovule has been
a. pollinated b. reproduced c. fertilized d. infected
22. In the male part of the plant, the stamen is made up of the:
a. stigma and style b. filament and stigma c. anther and stigma d. filament and anther
23. The reproductive organs of the plant are inside the:
a. stem b. flower c. roots d. leaves
24. Fertilization on plants occurs
a. after pollination b. before pollination c. with pollination d. before reproduction
25. Which of the following is an advantage to sexual reproduction?
a. Diversification of DNA c. Identical DNA
b. Diversification of RNA d. Identical RNA
26. Which of these statements is true of asexual reproduction?
a. It produces offspring genetically identical to each other and requires one parent
b. It produces offspring genetically identical to each other and requires two parents
c. It produces offspring genetically different from each other and requires one parent
d. It produces offspring genetically different from each other and requires two parents
27. Which type of reproduction involves two parents and results in offspring that are not genetically identical to either
parent?
a. binary fission b. spore formation c. sexual reproduction d. vegetative reproduction
28. When an organism reproduces by budding, how does the new organism start growing?
a. from within the parent organism c. from the merging of two parent organisms
b. from a spore produced by a parent organism d. from the outer surface of the parent organism
29. This is the method by which bacteria reproduce
a. fusion b. binary fission c. budding d. gametogenesis
30. A scientist observes a parent organism with its offspring. The color of the offspring is different from that of the
parent. How do these organisms MOST LIKELY reproduce?
a. budding b. sexual reproduction c. asexual reproduction d. propagation

II. IDENTIFICATION. Identify the word/s that is being described in each number. Write your aswers on the
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a blood vessel that carries blood back to the heart.
brings food and water to your cells.
a blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart.
a tube that carries air from the throat to the lungs.
carry oxygen to cells in the body.
pieces of cells that float in the blood to stop bleeding.
protect your body against germs and harmful things.
a muscle that tightens and loosens when you breathe.
largest bone in our body
number of bones in an adult human body.
largest organ of the body and release wastes from the body
having two copies of each chromosomes
reproduction that only involves one parent
fertilized egg cell
gene's location along a chromosome

III. ANSWER AS DIRECTED

A. ESSAY
1. Compare and contrast sexual and asexual reproductions using the venn diagram below. (10pts)
ESSAY RUBRIC
Criteria 5 3 2

Organization Coherent organization of ideas. Good organization of ideas, but Flawed organization,
with some breaks in the logical ideas not well-developed
flow. and weak transitions.
Accuracy and Content is accurate, Appropriate details are included; Poor explanation;
content comprehensive and well adequate explanation. inaccurate concept
supported connection.

B. Complete the concept map of the different bodily systems. Write your answers beside each number.