Reviewer Science
Reviewer Science
If an ovary produces egg cells, what produces the sperm cells?
a. Testes
b. Scrotum
c. Epididymis
d. Vas deferens
2. Which part and its function in the female reproductive system is similar to that of vas deferens in
the male reproductive system?
a. Ovaries that releases eggs.
b. Fallopian tube, that served as pathways of egg cells.
c. Uterus where implantation of the new embryo takes place.
d. Vagina that provides an opening through which the sperms can enter the female’s body.
5. Which reproductive organ produces the hormone that develops the secondary sex characteristics
in human females?
a. Uterus
b. Testis
c. Prostate glands
d. Ovary
6. What part of the male reproductive system are involved in the production of semen which
nourishes the sperm?
a. Seminal vesicle and prostate glands
b. Vas deferens and foreskin
c. Scrotum and scrotac sac
d. Urethra and penis
9. Animal have adaptations that help them to survive. One example is their own coloring of frogs’
skin. What purpose does this adaptation serve?
a. For getting food
b. For attracting a mate
c. For protection from heat
d. For protection from predators
11. As part of the respiratory system, what is the function of the alveoli?
a. It allows air to move from trachea to the lungs.
b. It brings the carbon dioxide to all parts of the body through its blood vessels.
c. It allows the exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide to take place on its thin wall.
d. It separates the oxygen from carbon dioxide and distribute to other parts of the body.
12. Wet the air during inhaling process, which statement is true during this process?
a. Lungs get smaller
b. Diaphragm moves up
c. Chest region expands
d. Chest region becomes smaller
16. Box 1 refers to the part which prevents the food from entering the respiratory system, which is
it?
a. Lungs
b. Alveoli
c. Bronchi
d. Epiglottis
17. As air reaches box 2, which of the following functions is done by that part?
a. Air passes back to the lungs.
b. Air is distributed to all the body cells.
c. Air is filtered, cleaned and moistened.
d. Blood picks up oxygen and releases carbon dioxide.
a. I and II
b. II and III
c. III and IV
d. II and IV
21. Which statement describes how our diaphragm works during exhalation?
a. It relaxes to increase space in the body, thus expelling air from the body.
b. It relaxes to decrease space in the body, thus expelling air from the body
c. It contracts to increase space in the body, thus expelling air from the body.
d. It contracts to decrease space in the body, thus expelling air from the body.
22. What happens if the urethra is removed from the excretory system?
a. Amount of salts, minerals and vitamins in the blood will be regulated.
b. Urine will continue flowing.
c. Urine will not be formed.
d. Blood cannot be filtered.
23. Our kidney has thousands of filtering structures that remove waste from the blood. Which are
these structures?
a. Cortex
b. Medulla
c. Nephrons
d. Glomerulus
26. What are the major parts of our circulatory system aside from the heart?
a. Lungs, liver, arteries, veins
b. Brain, kidneys, arteries, veins
c. Blood, arteries, veins, capillaries
d. Kidneys, arteries, veins, capillaries
For items 27 and 28, refer to the functions of some of the body systems.
28. Which part of the brain controls the muscular coordination of the body?
a. Cerebrum
b. Brain stem
c. Cerebellum
d. Hypothalamus
28. Which part of the brain controls mental processes like thinking, memorizing, and decision
making?
a. Cerebrum
b. Cerebellum
c. Brain stem
d. Hypothalamus
29. Which part of our brain controls speech, memory and intelligence?
a. Cerebrum
b. Brain stem
c. Cerebellum
d. Medulla oblongata
31. Which part of the brain controls reflex actions such as sneezing and eye blinking?
a. Cerebrum
b. Cerebellum
c. Temporal lobe
d. Medulla oblongata
33. In what way does the nervous system function as a two way communication system in the
Body?
a. The brain receives messages through sensory nerves, and sends out message through motor
nerves.
b. It has brain that consists of two hemisphere: the left and the right hemisphere.
c. The spinal cord contains bodies of nerve cells where messages to the brain pass through.
d. It has two vital organs: the brain and the spinal cord.
34. In what way does the nervous system function as a two way communication system in the
Body?
a. The brain receives messages through sensory nerves, and sends out message through motor
nerves.
b. It has brain that consists of two hemisphere: the left and the right hemisphere.
c. The spinal cord contains bodies of nerve cells where messages to the brain pass through.
d. It has two vital organs: the brain and the spinal cord.
35. Which arrow diagram shows the correct path of the blood around the body?
a. Veins – lungs – heart – arteries – capillaries
b. Veins – heart – capillaries – lungs – arteries – heart – artery
c. Veins – arteries – heart – lungs – artery
d. Veins – heart – pulmonary artery – lungs – heart – artery – capillaries
37. Which of the following parts in our body has the correct function matched with it?
a. Arteries = deliver blood to the heart from the veins.
b. Capillaries = serve as the largest tubes linking arterioles together.
c. Veins = carry blood from different parts of the body to the heart
d. Septum = separates the right ventricle from the right atrium.
38. Which vessels serve as the passageway for the exchange of dissolved foods between the blood
and the cells of the body?
a. veins
b. Arteries
c. Venules
d. Capillaries
39. Which part of the circulatory system pumps blood throughout the body?
a. Lungs
b. Heart
c. Stomach
d. Diaphragm
40. In which blood vessels does the blood transfer food substances and oxygen to the cells, and
remove carbon dioxide and other wastes?
a. In the veins
b. In the arteries
c. In the venules
d. In the capillaries
41. Which part of the human circulatory system brings blood to all parts of the body?
a. Veins
b. Venules
c. Arteries
d. Superior vena cava
45. How do ants, monkeys, and elephants protect themselves from enemies?
a. They change to a color that blends with the surroundings
b. They produce loud cries to scare away their enemies
c. They develop strong legs for running.
d. They group themselves
49. How do desert animals like squirrels behave to keep them from too much heat of sun?
a. They sleep underground for a long time.
b. They develop lighter body coverings.
c. They change their protective coverings.
d. They transfer to other places.
51. Vertebrates are classified into five (5) subgroups as shown in the chart. To which group do bats
and doves belong?
a. They belong to group 4
b. They belong to Group 5
c. Bats, belong to Group 4 while doves belong to group 5
d. Bats belong to Group 5 while doves belong to group 4
52. Using the same chart, to which group does the animal belong?
a. Group 1
b. Group 2
c. Group 3
d. Group 4
56. Which statement below best describes the interdependence of plants and animals through the
oxygen – carbon dioxide cycle?
a. Animals need oxygen from the plants for respiration while plants need carbon dioxide given off
by animals for photosynthesis.
b. Animals need carbon dioxide from the plants for respiration while plants need oxygen given off
by animals for photosynthesis.
c. Animals can make food through the oxygen taken from plants while plants make use of carbon
dioxide given off by animals for transpiration
d. Animals need plants for growth while plants need animals for protection.
57. Which statement about the plants in the Oxygen – carbon dioxide cycle is TRUE?
a. Plants give off carbon dioxide used by animals.
b. Plants given off oxygen used by animals in breathing.
c. Plants need oxygen to make starch during photosynthesis.
d. Plants need carbon dioxide from the sun to manufacture food.
59. What happens if the urethra is removed from the excretory system?
a. Amount of salt, minerals and vitamins in the blood will be regulated.
b. Urine will continue flowing.
c. Urine will not be formed.
d. Blood cannot be filtered.
a. I and II
b. II and III
c. III and IV
d. II and Iv
63. How do ants, monkeys, and elephants protect themselves from enemies?
a. They change to a color that blends with the surroundings.
b. They produce loud cries to scare away their enemies
c. They develop strong legs for running
d. Thy group themselves
65. Which group of animals consists of a reptile, a fish, and an amphibian, respectively?
a. Turtle, whale, bat
b. Crocodile, shark, frog
c. Snake, dolphin, alligator
d. Scorpion, starfish, shrimps
66. Which special characteristics of the egret (tagak) a wetland bird, are used to hunt for food?
I. Long, thin legs with webbed feet
II. Light, thin body with large wings
III. Long, pointed, and sharp beak
IV. White, glossy, and waterproof feathers
a. I and II
b. I and III
c. I and IV
d. II and IV
67. Which special characteristics allow the frog to escape from its enemies?
I. Long, elastic, and sticky tongue
II. Short forearms and long hind legs
III. Loud voice
IV. Slimy skin
a. I and II
b. I and III
c. I and IV
d. II and IV
68. Which special characteristics of the egret ( tagak), a wetland bird, are used to hunt for food?
I. Long, thin legs with webbed feet
II. Light, thin body with large wings
III. Long, pointed and sharp beak
IV. White, glossy, and waterproof feathers
a. I and II
b. I and III
c. I and IV
d. II and IV
71. Which of the following characteristics can help an animal survive in a sandy shore?
a. Jelly-like body and long tentacles
b. Thick skin and hard shell
c. Webbed feet and feathers
d. Soft scales and gill slits
72. Which of the following characteristics help an animal survive in an aquatic environment?
I. Spindle-shaped body, pointed snout
II. Webbed feet, slimy body
III. Thick fur, leathery skin
IV. Wide wings span, light body
a. I and II
b. I and III
c. II and III
d. II and IV
74. What characteristics of ampalaya plants protect them from their enemies?
a. They emit foul odor.
b.They have bitter taste.
c. They usually climb upward.
d.They grow thorns on their stems.
75. Which characteristics describe a non flowering plant like a fern, and make it different from
a flowering plant like gumamela?
a. Having, dark green leaves
b. Having naked cones
c. Having edible roots
d. Having spores
76. What special structure do bougainvilleas have that made people plant them along their
fence?
a. They have hooks.
b.They have sticky juice.
c. They have pleasant smell.
d.They have sharp thorns.
77. Which statement about the plant shown above is NOT true?
a. All have chlorophyll.
b. All have vascular tissues.
c. All have reproductive structures.
d. All manufacture their own foods.
82. Rowena hang the wet clothes outside the house. After eight hours, the clothes dries up. What
changes took place with the drying of the clothes?
a. Chemical change
b. Physical change
c. Physical and chemical change
d. None of the above
a. I and II
b. I and III
c. II and III
d. II and IV
90. Which process in the cycle turns water to water vapour with the aid of sunlight?
a. Evaporation
b. Precipitation
c. Condensation
d. Cloud formation
91. Which process turns water vapour into liquid in the form of clouds?
a. Distillation
b.Evaporation
c. Transpiration
d.Condensation
99. Which arrow diagram shows the correct path of the flow of blood around the body?
a. Veins – lungs – heart – arteries – capillaries
b. Veins – heart – capillaries – lungs – arteries – capillaries
c. Veins – arteries – heart – capillaries – heart – lungs – artery
d. Veins – heart – pulmonary – artery – lungs – heart – artery – capillaries