ALS A&E Sample Test/Reviewer

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1. PLATELETS = tiny colorless living particles that help in the formation of BLODD CLOTS.

2. VEINS = the tubes that bring un-oxygenated blood back TO the HEART.

3. CEREBRUM = the LARGEST part of the BRAIN.

4. CEREBRAL PALSY = GENERAL term for NON-PROGRESSIVE MOTOR DISORDER.

5. CEREBELLUM = “LITTLE BRAIN”

6. ANEMIA = the disease that occurs when there is A DECREASE in the number of RED BLOOD cells.

7. ARTERIES = the tubes that carry blood AWAY from the HEART.

8. EMBRYOLOGIST = the SCIENTIST who study the REPRODUCTION and DEVELOPMENT of organisms.

9. VAGINA = the BIRTH CANAL.

10. CERVIX = the LOWER end of the UTERUS.

11. PUBERTY = the STAGE between being a KID and becoming an ADULT.

12. 28 DAYS = the menstrual cycle lasts

13. PENIS = EXTERNAL MALE reproductive ORGAN

14. SCROTUM = A POUCH where the TESTES are located

15. OVARIES = the REPRODUCTIVE ORGAN in FEMALE

16. FERTIZATION = the UNION of an EGG and SPERM

17. MENARCHE = the FIRST MENSTRUATION

18. DIAPHRAGM = CONTRACTS and MOVES DOWM when you INHALE

19. BLADDER = the place where URINE is TEMPORARILY HELD

20. NEPHRONS = FILTERING UNITS of the KIDNEY

21. ECOLOGY = Scientific study of the INTREACTIONS between ORGANISMS and their ENVIRONMENTS
22. MIGRATION = the MOVING IN and OUT in the COMMUNITY

23. MUTUALISM = the RELATIONSHIP wherein BOTH organisms BENEFIT from EACH OTHER.

24. They live in BOTH land and water.

a. reptiles b. amphibians c. mammals d. birds

25. Lizards, snakes, turtles and alligators are_____?

a. reptiles b. amphibians c. mammals d. birds

26. Cow, blue whale, bat and man are_____?

a. reptiles b. amphibians c. mammals d. birds

27. It is the green pigment present in the green leaves.

a. chlorophyll b. carotene c. leucoplast d. xanthoplast

28. They are also called producers.

a. heterotrophs b. saprophytes c. autotrophs d. none of the above

29. Which part of the mansanilya plant is best for medicine?

 a. leaves b. flowers c. stems d. roots

30. Which of these medicinal plants is used for cough?

a. guava b. kaimito c. oregano d. santol

31. The change that occurs in a substance but remain the same kind of substance.

a. chemical change b. physical change c. chemical property d. physical property

32. A change from solid to liquid phase is referred to as _____?

a. boiling b. melting c. freezing d. heating

33. A bar of chocolate placed under the sun will turn to ____?

a. solid chocolate b. melting chocolate c. frozen chocolate d. liquid chocolate

34. What process is involved in the formation of water drops at the side of a glass with ice cubes?

a. freezing b. evaporation c. condensation d. heating

35. The unit to express current is ?

 a. volts b. watt c. ampere d. kilowatt

36. Atomic particles that carry a negative electric charge are called?

a. neutrons b. positrons c. electrons d. protons

37. Between which particles would an electric force of attraction occur?

a. proton-proton b. electron-electron c. neutron-neutron d. proton-electron

38. The three methods by which an object can be electrically charged are conduction, induction and
_______.

a. friction b. resistance c. direct current d. alternating current

39. The opposite charges exert a force of ______.

a. repulsion b. attraction c. friction d. electricity

40. Which of these is not a load?

a. electric fan b. battery c. light bulb d. aircon

41. It makes work easier and faster.

a. machine b. man c. worker d. inclined plane

42. It is a double inclined plane.

a. wedge b. pulley c. screw d. wheel and axle

43. It is a flat surface which one end is elevated.

a. seesaw b. pulley c. wedge d. inclined plane

44. It is a rotating lever in which two wheel are mounted on the axle.

a. wedge b. pulley c. inclined plane d. wheel and axle

45. It brings up obje