NAME: _______________________________________________ GRADE & SECTION: _____________

PRETEST IN SCIENCE 5
SECOND QUARTER
Directions: Choose the letter of the correct answer.

1. What are the male gametes or sex cell?

A. egg cell B. ova C. sperm cell
2. Which part of the male reproductive system produces sperm cells?
A. penis B. scrotum C. testes
3. What is the temporary storage of sperm?
A. epididymis B. scrotum C. vas deferens
4. What is the passageway of the sperm cell outside the body?
A. fallopian tube B. penis C. urethra
5. What is the sac of skin that keeps the temperature of the testes slightly
lower?
A. epididymis B. scrotum C. vas deferens
6. What is the female gametes or sex cell?
A. egg cell B. ovary C. sperm cell
7. What is the oval shape organ that produces egg cell?
A. ovaries B. testes C. uterus
8. Which organ leads to the opening to the vagina?
A. cervix B. ovary C. uterus
9. What is the passageway where egg cell and sperm cell meet?
A. cervix B. fallopian tube C. vagina
10. Where does a baby (fetus) grow and develop inside of the mother?
A. stomach B. fallopian tube C. uterus
11. Which of the following statements is TRUE about menstruation?
A. A normal menstrual cycle runs for 28 days.
B. During menstruation, the entire endometrium sheds.
C. Absence of menstruation always indicates an active pregnancy.
12. Which of the following structures thicken during menstrual cycle?
A. ovary B. egg cell C. Uterus lining
13. At which point in the menstrual cycle is a woman most fertile?
A. Day 9-16 B. Day 17-21 C. Day 22-28
14. A woman’s 1st day of menstruation fell on May 1st.. When will be her next
menstrual period begins?
A. June 29th B. May 29th C. June 15th
15. Why is menstruation considered a cycle?
A. The woman gets pregnant every month.
B. The woman gets pregnant every year.
C. It happens every month.
 Directions: Below is a checklist of practices on taking care of the reproductive organs.
Put a check mark ( ) on the column which describes your health practice.

Personal Care Always Sometimes Rarely

16. Do you take a bath regularly?
17. Do you wash your genitals with
soap and water?
18. Do you change your underwear
regularly?
19. Do you wear clean underwear?

20. Do you wash underwear

well?

21. Where do mosquitoes lay their eggs?

A. Leaves B. Stagnant C. Garbage
22. What happens during the mating process of male and female butterfly?
A. The eggs of the female butterfly are developed.
B. The eggs of the female butterfly are fertilized
C. The male butterfly deposit sperms into the female butterfly.
23. Which of these plants is not grown from seeds?
A. Tomato B. Potato C. Beans
24. Which shows the correct sequence how seed- bearing plants reproduce?
A. Pollination – fertilization –seed dispersal – seed germination
B. Pollination- seed dispersal- seed germination- fertilization
C. Seed dispersal-Pollination- fertilization-seed germination
25. What is the male reproductive part of the flower?
A. Sepal B. Stamen C. Petal
26. What kind of habitat is the ocean covered and uncovered as the tide goes in and out?
A. Food Chain B. Intertidal C. Estuaries
27. An estuary is another kind of habitat. Which of the following describes an estuary?
A. Land area that drains water into a lake, river or pond.
B. Area where a river meets the ocean, where in mixing of freshwater and saltwater happens
C. Underground system that provides drinking water to an area.
28. Why are estuaries important to our environment?
A. Provide homes for many species of wildlife.
B. Are important nursery areas for a variety of marine organisms
C. Help filter pollutants in the water.
D. B and C
29. Why do you think there are organisms that can be found in more than one zone?
A. They are able to reproduce more of their kind
B. They are more adapted to the conditions in the zone
C. They cannot adjust to harsh environment
30. Many shore birds feed on the mud flats of estuaries. When would be the best time for the
birds to catch stranded fish and invertebrates?
A. low tide b. High tide c. Day time