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GENERAL BIOLOGY 2
What group of vertebrates rely on gas exchange
across the skin as well as at the lungs to maintain
sufficient blood oxygen levels?

A. Fish
B. Reptile
C. Amphibians
D. Birds
What group of vertebrates rely on gas exchange
across the skin as well as at the lungs to maintain
sufficient blood oxygen levels?

A. Fish
B. Reptile
C. Amphibians
D. Birds
What is the process by which molecules move from an area of
higher concentration to an area of lower concentration in the
direction following a concentration gradient?

A. Respiration
B. Diffusion
C. Ventilation
D. Exhalation
What is the process by which molecules move from an area of
higher concentration to an area of lower concentration in the
direction following a concentration gradient?

A. Respiration
B. Diffusion
C. Ventilation
D. Exhalation
Which of the following organ systems is utilized
by animals to control the amount of water that is
lost to the environment and maintain osmotic
pressure?
A.Circulatory system
B. Digestive system
C. Reproductive system
D. Excretory system
Which of the following organ systems is utilized
by animals to control the amount of water that is
lost to the environment and maintain osmotic
pressure?
A.Circulatory system
B. Digestive system
C. Reproductive system
D. Excretory system
It is a system that uses electrical impulses to
collect, process and respond to information
about the environment.

A. Nervous
B. Digestive
C. Respiratory
D. Immune
It is a system that uses electrical impulses to
collect, process and respond to information
about the environment.

A. Nervous
B. Digestive
C. Respiratory
D. Immune
Which statement best describes what will most
likely happen when an individual receives a
vaccination containing a weakened pathogen?
A. The ability to fight disease will increase due to the antibodies
received from the pathogen.
B. The ability to fight disease caused by the pathogen will increase due to
antibody production.
C. The ability to produce antibodies will decrease after the vaccination.
D. The ability to resist most types of diseases will increase.
Which statement best describes what will most
likely happen when an individual receives a
vaccination containing a weakened pathogen?
A. The ability to fight disease will increase due to the antibodies
received from the pathogen.
B. The ability to fight disease caused by the pathogen will increase due to
antibody production.
C. The ability to produce antibodies will decrease after the vaccination.
D. The ability to resist most types of diseases will increase.
What transport nutrients, gases, hormone, and
wastes through the body?

A. Circulatory system
B. Digestive system
C. Muscular system
D. Respiratory system.
What transport nutrients, gases, hormone, and
wastes through the body?

A. Circulatory system
B. Digestive system
C. Muscular system
D. Respiratory system.
What system filters out wastes, toxins and
excess in the circulatory system?

A. Circulatory system
B. Digestive system
C. Excretory system
D. Respiratory system.
What system filters out wastes, toxins and
excess in the circulatory system?

A. Circulatory system
B. Digestive system
C. Excretory system
D. Respiratory system.
Which of the following shows the correct order
from smallest to largest?

A. cell- organ- tissue- system

B. cell- tissue-organ- system
C. system- tissue- cell- organ
D. tissue- organ- system- cell
Which of the following shows the correct order
from smallest to largest?

A. cell- organ- tissue- system

B. cell- tissue-organ- system
C. system- tissue- cell- organ
D. tissue- organ- system- cell
The circulatory system and the nervous system
both:

A. Deliver blood to vital organs

B. Extend throughout the body
C. Sends electrical signals to the brain
D. Guard the body against infections
The circulatory system and the nervous system
both:

A. Deliver blood to vital organs

B. Extend throughout the body
C. Sends electrical signals to the brain
D. Guard the body against infections
What is the relationship between tissues and
organs?

A. organ develop into tissues

B. organs are made up of tissues
C. organs are endorsed by tissues
D. tissues contain one or more organ
What is the relationship between tissues and
organs?

A. organ develop into tissues

B. organs are made up of tissues
C. organs are endorsed by tissues
D. tissues contain one or more organ
Which body system is responsible for taking in
oxygen and getting rid of carbon dioxide?

A. Digestive system
B. Excretory system
C. Integumentary system
D. Respiratory system
Which body system is responsible for taking in
oxygen and getting rid of carbon dioxide?

A. Digestive system
B. Excretory system
C. Integumentary system
D. Respiratory system
Which of the following statements about
muscles and the muscular system is true?
A. Smooth muscle moves food through the digestive system.
B. Muscles always work independently to move parts of the body.
C. All muscle action is voluntary, or able to be consciously
controlled.
D. The three types of muscle tissue are skeletal muscle, smooth
muscle, and involuntary muscle
Which of the following statements about
muscles and the muscular system is true?
A. Smooth muscle moves food through the digestive system.
B. Muscles always work independently to move parts of the body.
C. All muscle action is voluntary, or able to be consciously
controlled.
D. The three types of muscle tissue are skeletal muscle, smooth
muscle, and involuntary muscle
This refers to a type of asexual reproduction where
the organism divides into two, leaving one piece
headless and the other tailless, and each piece
grows the missing body parts.
A. binary fission
B. binary fusion
C. transverse fission
D. transverse fusion
This refers to a type of asexual reproduction where
the organism divides into two, leaving one piece
headless and the other tailless, and each piece
grows the missing body parts.
A. binary fission
B. binary fusion
C. transverse fission
D. transverse fusion
This refers to reproduction in animals that involves
production of new living organism through combining two
gametes from different organism, one male producing
motile gamete that must fused with the egg cell from female
organism.

A. asexual
B. sexual
C. both and b
D. none of a and b
This refers to reproduction in animals that involves
production of new living organism through combining two
gametes from different organism, one male producing
motile gamete that must fused with the egg cell from female
organism.

A. asexual
B. sexual
C. both and b
D. none of a and b
In sexual reproduction, what are the gametes
involved?

A. egg cell
B. sperm cell
C. both a and b
D. none of a and b
In sexual reproduction, what are the gametes
involved?

A. egg cell
B. sperm cell
C. both a and b
D. none of a and b
Choose the statement that is TRUE about sexual
reproduction:
A. Gametes has diploid cells.
B. Occur with only one parent involve.
C. Produce genetically different offspring as compared to
parents.
D. Involves less time as compared to asexual preproduction
process
Choose the statement that is TRUE about sexual
reproduction:
A. Gametes has diploid cells.
B. Occur with only one parent involve.
C. Produce genetically different offspring as compared to
parents.
D. Involves less time as compared to asexual preproduction
process
Flat worms (planarians) divides into two, leaving
one piece headless and the other tailless each
piece grows the missing body parts.
A. budding
B. binary fission
C. fragmentation
D. parthenogenesis
Flat worms (planarians) divides into two, leaving
one piece headless and the other tailless each
piece grows the missing body parts.
A. budding
B. binary fission
C. fragmentation
D. parthenogenesis
Which of the following respiratory systems is not
closely associated with a blood supply?

A. The lung of vertebrate

B. The tracheal system of an insect
C. The gills of a fish
D. The skin of an earthworm
Which of the following respiratory systems is not
closely associated with a blood supply?

A. The lung of vertebrate

B. The tracheal system of an insect
C. The gills of a fish
D. The skin of an earthworm
I. Aphids can reproduce sexually when conditions are
stable and favorable during springs.
II. Aphids can reproduce asexually when conditions
are stable and favorable during springs.
A.Statement I is correct
B. Statement II is correct.
C. Statement I and II are both correct.
D. Statement I and II are both incorrect.
I. Aphids can reproduce sexually when conditions are
stable and favorable during springs.
II. Aphids can reproduce asexually when conditions
are stable and favorable during springs.
A.Statement I is correct
B. Statement II is correct.
C. Statement I and II are both correct.
D. Statement I and II are both incorrect.
I. Sexual reproduction involves the union of gametes
and it does not change the number of chromosomes
present.
II. Asexual reproduction involves the union of gametes
and it does not change the number of chromosomes
present.

A. Statement I is correct
B. Statement II is correct.
C. Statement I and II are both correct.
D. Statement I and II are both incorrect.
I. Sexual reproduction involves the union of gametes
and it does not change the number of chromosomes
present.
II. Asexual reproduction involves the union of gametes
and it does not change the number of chromosomes
present.

A. Statement I is correct
B. Statement II is correct.
C. Statement I and II are both correct.
D. Statement I and II are both incorrect.
I. The male clown fish attracts the female clown fish
through courting such as pulling and biting of fins.
II. The biggest clownfish will always become female.

A. Statement I is correct
B. Statement II is correct.
C. Statement I and II are both correct.
D. Statement I and II are both incorrect.
I. The male clown fish attracts the female clown fish
through courting such as pulling and biting of fins.
II. The biggest clownfish will always become female.

A. Statement I is correct
B. Statement II is correct.
C. Statement I and II are both correct.
D. Statement I and II are both incorrect.
Process in which an organism divides into two
and grows into a new organism.

A. Budding
B.Fragmentation
C. Parthenogenesis
D.transverse fission
Process in which an organism divides into two
and grows into a new organism.

A. Budding
B. Fragmentation
C. Parthenogenesis
D.transverse fission
A new organism develops from an outgrowth or
bud due to cell division at one particular site is
called
A. budding
B. fragmentation
C. parthenogenesis
D. transverse fission
A new organism develops from an outgrowth or
bud due to cell division at one particular site is
called
A. budding
B. fragmentation
C. parthenogenesis
D. transverse fission
The Philippine eagle is an example of

A. oviparous
B. viviparous
C. both a and b
D. none of a and b
The Philippine eagle is an example of

A. oviparous
B. viviparous
C. both a and b
D. none of a and b
Monkeys and other four-legged animals are
classified as:

A. oviparous
B. viviparous
C. both a and b
D. none of a and b
Monkeys and other four-legged animals are
classified as:

A. oviparous
B. viviparous
C. both a and b
D. none of a and b
A. Superior Vena Cava
B. Left ventricle
C. Right atrium

D. Pulmonary artery
A. Superior Vena Cava
B. Left ventricle
C. Right atrium

D. Pulmonary artery
A. Superior Vena Cava
B. Left ventricle
C. Right atrium

D. Pulmonary artery
A. Superior Vena Cava
B. Left ventricle
C. Right atrium

D. Pulmonary artery
A. Superior Vena Cava
B. Left ventricle
C. Right atrium

D. Pulmonary artery
A. Superior Vena Cava
B. Left ventricle
C. Right atrium

D. Pulmonary artery
A. Superior Vena Cava
B. Left ventricle
C. Right atrium

D. Pulmonary artery
A. Superior Vena Cava
B. Left ventricle
C. Right atrium

D. Pulmonary artery
Which of the following is not a
structure for gas exchange in
plants?
A. Stomata
B. Lenticels
C. Aerial root hair
D. Flowers
Which of the following is not a
structure for gas exchange in
plants?
A. Stomata
B. Lenticels
C. Aerial root hair
D. Flowers
When faced with a sudden drop in
environmental temperature, an
endothermic animal will _______.
A. experience a drop in its body temperature
B. wait to see if it goes lower
C. increase muscle activity to generate heat
D. add fur or fat to increase insulation
When faced with a sudden drop in
environmental temperature, an
endothermic animal will _______.
A. experience a drop in its body temperature
B. wait to see if it goes lower
C. increase muscle activity to generate heat
D. add fur or fat to increase insulation
Some plants drop leaves in response to changing
seasons (based on temperatures, photoperiod,
water, or other environmental conditions). This
process is called________.
A. Apical dominance
B. Amyloplasts
C. Leaf abscission
D. Fruit growth
Some plants drop leaves in response to changing
seasons (based on temperatures, photoperiod,
water, or other environmental conditions). This
process is called________.
A. Apical dominance
B. Amyloplasts
C. Leaf abscission
D. Fruit growth
A. Trachea
B. Lungs
C. Bronchi
D. Nasal cavity
A. Trachea
B. Lungs
C. Bronchi
D. Nasal cavity
A. Trachea
B. Lungs
C. Bronchi
D. Nasal cavity
A. Trachea
B. Lungs
C. Bronchi
D. Nasal cavity
A. Trachea
B. Lungs
C. Bronchi
D. Nasal cavity
A. Trachea
B. Lungs
C. Bronchi
D. Nasal cavity
A. Trachea
B. Lungs
C. Bronchi
D. Nasal cavity
A. Trachea
B. Lungs
C. Bronchi
D. Nasal cavity
Where does most of the nutrient absorption take
place during digestion?

A. Esophagus
B. Large intestine
C. Liver
D. Small intestine
Where does most of the nutrient absorption take
place during digestion?

A. Esophagus
B. Large intestine
C. Liver
D. Small intestine
What two organs make up the central nervous
system?

A. brain and spinal cord

B. neurons and receptors
C. cerebrum and cerebellum
D. somatic nerves and autonomic nerves
What two organs make up the central nervous
system?

A. brain and spinal cord

B. neurons and receptors
C. cerebrum and cerebellum
D. somatic nerves and autonomic nerves
Which system of the body uses veins, blood, and
arteries?

A. Circulatory system
B. Digestive system
C. Muscular system
D. Respiratory system
Which system of the body uses veins, blood, and
arteries?

A. Circulatory system
B. Digestive system
C. Muscular system
D. Respiratory system
Identify the feedback mechanism that maintains
your body temperature when your surroundings
are very hot?
A. The brain sends a message to the skin. The muscles in the skin
contract, or shiver, to cool the body.
B. The skin starts sweating. The sweat sends a message to the brain,
which sends a response to stop sweating.
C. Heat receptors in the skin send a message to the brain. The brain
sends a response to start sweating, which cools the body.
D. The muscles in the skin contract, which sends a message to the
brain that you feel hot. The brain sends a message to the skin’s
heat receptors.
Identify the feedback mechanism that maintains
your body temperature when your surroundings
are very hot?
A. The brain sends a message to the skin. The muscles in the skin
contract, or shiver, to cool the body.
B. The skin starts sweating. The sweat sends a message to the brain,
which sends a response to stop sweating.
C. Heat receptors in the skin send a message to the brain. The brain
sends a response to start sweating, which cools the body.
D. The muscles in the skin contract, which sends a message to the
brain that you feel hot. The brain sends a message to the skin’s
heat receptors.
What body system does a turtle’s shell belong to?

A. Circulatory
B. Digestive
C. Muscular
D. Skeletal
What body system does a turtle’s shell belong to?

A. Circulatory
B. Digestive
C. Muscular
D. Skeletal
All have four chamber heart except
_________.

A. Fish
B. Bird
C. Human
D. Monkey
All have four chamber heart except
_________.

A. Fish
B. Bird
C. Human
D. Monkey
Which valve prevents backflow into the
right atrium when the ventricles
contract?
A. Semilunar valve
B. Pulmonary valve
C. Mitral valve
D. Tricuspid valve
Which valve prevents backflow into the
right atrium when the ventricles
contract?
A. Semilunar valve
B. Pulmonary valve
C. Mitral valve
D. Tricuspid valve
Blood is pumped separately to
pulmonary and systemic circuits; true
for amphibians, reptiles, birds, and
mammals.
A. Double circulatory system
B. Open circulatory system
C. Systemic circuit
D. Pulmonary circuit
Blood is pumped separately to
pulmonary and systemic circuits; true
for amphibians, reptiles, birds, and
mammals.
A. Double circulatory system
B. Open circulatory system
C. Systemic circuit
D. Pulmonary circuit
All are important about
homeostasis except ________.

A. condition in which a system such as the human body is maintained in a more-

or-less steady state
B. It is the job of cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems throughout the body to
maintain many different variables within narrow ranges that are compatible with

life
C. The goal is the maintenance of equilibrium around a specific value of some
aspect of the body or its cells called a set point.
D. An animal may be described based on the structures and behaviors that enable
it to control its body temperature.
All are important about
homeostasis except ________.

A. condition in which a system such as the human body is maintained in a more-

or-less steady state
B. It is the job of cells, tissues, organs, and organ systems throughout the body to
maintain many different variables within narrow ranges that are compatible with

life
C. The goal is the maintenance of equilibrium around a specific value of some
aspect of the body or its cells called a set point.
D. An animal may be described based on the structures and behaviors that enable
it to control its body temperature.
Stable internal conditions are
called __________.

A. homeostasis B. endothermic
C. ectothermic D. reactivity
Stable internal conditions are
called __________.

A. homeostasis B. endothermic
C. ectothermic D. reactivity
It monitors the values of the
variable and sends data on it to the
control center.

A. effector B. stimulus
C. sensor D. control
center
It monitors the values of the
variable and sends data on it to the
control center.

A. effector B. stimulus
C. sensor D. control
center
It refers to the animals that
maintain a constant body
temperature in the face of
environmental changes.

A. ectotherms B. endotherms
C. extotherms D. ecdotherms
It refers to the animals that
maintain a constant body
temperature in the face of
environmental changes.

A. ectotherms B. endotherms
C. extotherms D. ecdotherms
The process of maintaining salt
and water in the body is
called______.

A . ectothermic B. thermoregulation
C. endothermic D. osmotic
balance
The process of maintaining salt
and water in the body is
called______.

A . ectothermic B. thermoregulation
C. endothermic D. osmotic
balance
It serves to reduce an excessive
response and keep a variable
within the normal range.
A. Positive Feedback Loop
B. Negative feedback loop
C. blood clotting
D. heating up
It serves to reduce an excessive
response and keep a variable
within the normal range.
A. Positive Feedback Loop
B. Negative feedback loop
C. blood clotting
D. heating up
It allows more blood from the warm
body core to flow close to the
surface of the body, so heat can be
radiated into the environment.

A. cooling down
B. feedback cycle
C. vasodilation
D. heating up
It allows more blood from the warm
body core to flow close to the
surface of the body, so heat can be
radiated into the environment.

A. cooling down
B. feedback cycle
C. vasodilation
D. heating up
Feedback serves to intensify a
response until an endpoint is
reached.

A. blood clotting
B. heating up
C. Positive Feedback Loop
D. Negative feedback loop
Feedback serves to intensify a
response until an endpoint is
reached.

A. blood clotting
B. heating up
C. Positive Feedback Loop
D. Negative feedback loop
The main source of heat for an
ectotherm is

A. its high rate of metabolism

B. the environment
C. its own body
D. its food
The main source of heat for an
ectotherm is

A. its high rate of metabolism

B. the environment
C. its own body
D. its food
This is the controlled internal
conditions essential to an organism’s
survival.
A. Chemicals
B. Homeostasis
C. Temperature
D. Vitamins
This is the controlled internal
conditions essential to an organism’s
survival.
A. Chemicals
B. Homeostasis
C. Temperature
D. Vitamins
What is the cause of a fever of 38.3
°C (101 °F)?

A. too much heat produced by the body

B. upward adjustment of the body temperature set point
C. inadequate cooling mechanisms in the body
D. the heat caused by a viral or bacterial infection
What is the cause of a fever of 38.3
°C (101 °F)?

A. too much heat produced by the body

B. upward adjustment of the body temperature set point
C. inadequate cooling mechanisms in the body
D. the heat caused by a viral or bacterial infection
Which of the following respiratory
systems is not closely associated with
a blood supply?

A. The lung of vertebrate

B. The tracheal system of an insect
C. The gills of a fish
D. The skin of an earthworm
Which of the following respiratory
systems is not closely associated with
a blood supply?

A. The lung of vertebrate

B. The tracheal system of an insect
C. The gills of a fish
D. The skin of an earthworm
I. The male clown fish attracts the female clown
fish through courting such as pulling and
biting of fins.
II. The biggest clownfish will always become
female.

A. Statement I is correct
B. Statement II is correct.
C. Statement I and II are both correct.
D. Statement I and II are both incorrect.
I. The male clown fish attracts the female clown
fish through courting such as pulling and
biting of fins.
II. The biggest clownfish will always become
female.

A. Statement I is correct
B. Statement II is correct.
C. Statement I and II are both correct.
D. Statement I and II are both incorrect.