Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region V (Bicol)
Division of Camarines Sur
HANAWAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Hanawan, Ocampo, Camarines Sur
EARTH & LIFE SCIENCE
FIRST SEMESTER FINAL EXAM
Name: Year &Sec.:
DIRECTION: Fill in the blank with the appropriate letter corresponding to the correct answer
for each item.
1. What is an animal cell?
A. A type of cell found in plant tissues. C. A cell with a rigid cell wall.
B. A type of cell found in animal tissues. D. A cell with chloroplasts for photosynthesis.
2. Name the cell organelle that contains the genetic material of the cell.
A. Ribosome C. Endoplasmic reticulum
B. Nucleus D. Golgi apparatus
3. Which cell organelle is responsible for the generation of energy for cellular activities?
A. Nucleus C. Mitochondria
B. Endoplasmic reticulum D. Lysosomes
4. Name the double-layered membrane responsible for enveloping the nucleus.
A. Nuclear membrane C. Endoplasmic reticulum
B. Cell membrane D. Golgi membrane
5. What is the role of lysosomes?
A Synthesizing proteins C. Helping in digestion, excretion, and cell renewal
B. Generating energy D. Storing genetic material.
6. State the various types of animal cells.
A. Leaf Cells C. Root Cells
B. Muscle Cells D. Stem Cells
7. Explain how an animal cell varies from a plant cell.
A. Animal cells have a cell wall. C. Animal cells lack plastids.
B. Plant cells are usually irregular and round in shape. D. Plant cells lack a nucleus.
8. Name the selectively permeable structure that envelopes the entire cell.
A. Cell wall C. Cytoplasm
B. Nuclear envelope D. Cell membrane
9. Which cell organelle is responsible for packing?
A. Ribosome C. Mitochondria
B. Nucleus D. Golgi apparatus
10. All Life begins with a single _____________.
A. cell C. tissue
B. microbe D. organ
11. The control center of a cell is the _____________.
A. cytoplasm C. cell membrane
B. nucleus D. chromosome
12. Skin, ears, and kidneys are examples of _____________.
A. organ systems C. cells
B. organs D. tissues
13. The _____________ system removes waste products from the body.
A. Excretory C. Digestive
B. All of these D. Integumentary
14. A group of similar cells performing the same function is a(n) _____________.
A. system C. organ
B. tissue D. cell
15. Breathing, heart beating, and food digesting are examples of activities using _____________ type of
muscles.
A. involuntary C. striated
B. cardiac D voluntary
16. Walking, running, and carrying a book involve using _____________ type of muscles.
A. cardiac C. striated
B. involuntary D. voluntary
17. Cardiac muscle tissue can be found in your _____________.
A. Stomach C. Brain
B. Heart D. Liver
18. Skin helps the body maintain a steady _____________ through perspiration and enlarging of blood
vessels.
A. Pace C. Heart beat
B. Temperature D. Tan
19. Digestion begins in the _____________.
A. large intestine C. small intestine
B. stomach D. mouth

20. The human heart has _____________ chambers (rooms).

 A. Five C. Three
B. Two D. Four

21. The top chambers of the heart are called the _____________.
A. Septum C. Atrium
B. Aorta D. Ventricle
22. The main organ in the respiratory system is the _____________.
A. Trachea C. Lung
B. Bronchi D. Diaphragm
23. Water, urea, and other wastes are eliminated in a fluid called _____________.
A. carbon dioxide C. perspiration
B. protein D. urine
24. Axon, cell body, and dendrites are parts of a _____________ cell.
A. Epithelial C. Nerve
B. Prokaryotic D. Cardiac
25. A nerve cell is also called a(n) _____________.
A. epithelial C. cardiac
B. prokaryotic D. neuron
26. The central nervous system includes:
A. Brain & Spinal Cord C. Brain
B. Spinal Cord D. Nerves
27. The peripheral nervous system includes :
A. Spinal Cord C. Nerves
B. Brain D. Brain & Spinal Cord
28. The primary function of the system is to support and protect the body.
A. Muscular C. Skeletal
B. Respiratory D. Digestive
29. The primary function of this system is to be a communication and response system for the body.
A. Lymphatic C. Excretory
B. Endocrine D. Nervous
30. The primary function of this system is to help you fight pathogens (germs).
A. Nervous C. Lymphatic
B. Excretory D. Endocrine
31. The primary function of this system is to break down food into usable form and to remove waste
products.
A. Skeletal C. Respiratory
B. Muscular D. Digestive
32. The sex cells are made in the male testes and female ovaries of this system which enables human
race to continue on.
A. Reproductive C. Excretory
B. Digestive D. Endocrine
33. These two body systems work together to allow a person to move, talk, and run.
A. Integumentary & Lymphatic C. Endocrine & Reproductive
B. Digestive & Excretory D. Skeletal & Muscular
34. What are the three main types of rocks?
A. Metamorphic, Igneous, and Sedimentary C. Foliated, Non-Foliated, and Volcanic
B. Volcanic, Metamorphic, and Rocky D. Igneous, Sedimentary, and Foliated
35. When magma cools, what type of rock does it become?
A. Intrusive Igneous C. Extrusive Igneous
B. Metamorphic D. Foliated
36. Rock that cools on top of the Earth’s surface is what type?
A. Extrusive Igneous C. Intrusive Igneous
B. Sedimentary D. Metamorphic

37. Which of the following is not one of the three main types of rocks?
A. Metamorphic C. Sedimentary
B. Foliated D. Igneous
38. What type of rock is formed from the cooling and solidifying of molten rock below the Earth's
surface?
A. Metamorphic C. Extrusive Igneous
B. Crystalline Igneous D. Foliated
39. Which type of rock is typically formed from sediments being compacted and cemented together?
A. Crystalline Igneous C. Igneous
B. Sedimentary D. Metamorphic
40. Which process leads to the formation of metamorphic rocks?
A. Weathering and erosion C. Heat and pressure
B. Solidification of molten rock D. Deposition and compaction

Key to CORRECTION
1. B. A type of cell found in animal tissues.
2. B. Nucleus
3. C. Mitochondria
4. A. Nuclear membrane
5. C. Helping in digestion, excretion, and cell renewal
6. B. Muscle Cells
7. C. Animal cells lack plastids.
8. D. Cell membrane
9. D. Golgi apparatus
10. A. cell
11. B. nucleus
12. B. organs
13. A. Excretory
14. B. tissue
15. A. involuntary
16. D. voluntary
17. B. Heart
18. C. Temperature
19. D. mouth
20. D. Four
21. C. Atrium
22. C. Lung
23. D. urine
24. C. Nerve
25. D. neuron
26. A. Brain & Spinal Cord
27. C. Nerves
28. C. Skeletal
29. D. Nervous
30. C. Lymphatic
31. D. Digestive
32. A. Reproductive
33. D. Skeletal & Muscular
34. A. Metamorphic, Igneous, and Sedimentary
35. C. Extrusive Igneous
36. A. Extrusive Igneous
37. B. Foliated
38. C. Extrusive Igneous
39. B. Sedimentary
40. C. Heat and pressure