SENIOR SECONDARY SAMPLE TEST - Grade 11 and 12
SENIOR SECONDARY SAMPLE TEST - Grade 11 and 12
2. A cell cycle is composed of 4 stages. On what stage will DNA replication occur?
A. Gap 1 phase C. G2 Phase
B. S Phase D. M Phase
4. Enzymes are biological catalysts. Some need cofactors to be active. What type of
co-factor is permanently attached to the enzyme?
A. coenzyme
B. inorganic ion
C. organic molecules
D. prosthetic group
5. The cell, the cell’s limits and extent of contact with the environment is defined by
the plasma membrane. Each component of the plasma membrane has a function
to fulfill. Which component is involved in cell communication and recognition?
A. Phospholipid
B. Cholesterol
C. Peripheral Proteins
D. Glycoproteins and Glycolipids
6. A Senior High student needs to separate the gold fillings from a mixture of gold
and iron fillings. He used an acid to dissolve first the iron fillings and proceeded
to separate them. What separation method did he used to separate the gold
fillings?
A. Chromatography B. Filtration
B. Distillation C. Fractional Crystallization
10. A Carbon atom has an atomic number of 6 and atomic mass of 14. How many
neutrons does it have?
A. 6 C.14
B. 8 D.20
11. The veterinarian found out that Taki, a Dachshund dog has ticks that suck his
blood. What best describes the relationship of the tick and the dog?
A. commensalism C. parasitism
B. mutualism D. symbiosis
12. An Army worm eats Onion leaves. If the Army worm is eaten by a Wasp while
the Wasp is eaten by a Banded Garden Spider, and the Spider is eaten by a
Sparrow, who is the primary consumer?
A. Army worm C. Sparrow
B. Banded Garden Spider D. Wasp
13. What best describes the amount of energy received by organisms as the level in
the food pyramid goes higher?
A. decreases C. the same
B. increases D. cannot be determined
14. Water makes up 71 % of the Earth’s surface, that could be found in different
forms. The following are sources of fresh water EXCEPT:
A. atmospheric water vapors C. Polar ice cubes
B. ground water D. soil water
15. The diagram below represents what type of energy flow in our ecosystem?
Source: https://www.len.com
16. Measurements can be converted from one unit of measure to another. What is the
equivalent of 5 km in cm?
A. 500 cm C. 50,000 cm
B. 5,000 cm D. 500,000 cm
17. Mr. Garcia’s Vios accelerates from 0 to 60 mi/hr in 4 seconds. What is the
acceleration of Mr. Garcia’s Vios?
A. 6.705 m/s2 C. 26.82 m/s2
B. 15 m/s/s D. 60 mi/hr
18. A 0.25-gram guava fruit falls from a tree branch, 3 meters high within 2
seconds. Determine the acceleration due to gravity of the guava fruit.
A. 0.75 m/s2 C. 7.35 m/s2
B. 1.5 m/s2 D. 9.8 m/s2
21. As viewed from Earth, most stars appear to move across the sky each night
because __
A. stars orbit around Earth
B. stars revolve around the center of the galaxy
C. Earth revolves around the Sun
D. Earth rotates on its axis
22. The light from very distant galaxies shows a red shift when viewed from Earth.
This suggests that these distant galaxies are __
A. moving away from Earth
B. moving toward Earth
C. revolving around the Sun
D. revolving around the Milky Way
23. In which list are the forms of electromagnetic energy arranged in order from
longest to shortest wavelengths?
25. The illustration below shows a spectrum produced from a distant star compared
to a standard spectrum. Which can be inferred from the illustration?
Standard Spectrum
A. The spectral lines of the distant star have shifted toward the ultraviolet end
of the spectrum and the star is moving toward Earth.
B. The spectral lines of the distant star have shifted toward the infrared end of
the spectrum and the star is moving away from Earth.
C. The spectral lines of the distant star have shifted toward the ultraviolet end
of the spectrum and the star is moving away from Earth.
D. The spectral lines of the distant star have shifted toward the infrared end of
the spectrum and the star is moving toward Earth.
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