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Part 1 2nd Quarterly Exam in Science 10

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 37mins

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Class
Date
1.

What do you call the chemical signals that regulate internal balance of the body?

a)

hormones

b)

blood

c)

salts

d)

neurons

2.

What do you call the types of hormones that can enter the cell directly into the cell?

a)

protein hormones

b)

non-steroidal hormones

c)

steroidal hormones

d)

prostaglandins

3.

Which of the following is correctly desecribes the function of the endocrine system?

a)

It has a fast release and fast effects.

b)

It regulates the body's metabolism through the use of hormones.

c)

It regulates the body's metabolism through the use of neural stimulation.

d)

It has a gradual and slow effect to the body.

4.

Which of the following is the correct term for the body's sound and balanced environment?

a)

catalysis

b)

glycolysis

c)

gluconeogenesis

d)

homeostasis

5.

Which of these is not an endocrine gland?

a)

Pancreas

b)

Salivary Gland

c)

Parathyroid

d)

Pineal Gland

6.

Which is the following best describes the illustration?

a)

The hormone attached to the receptor activated the production of cAMP.

b)

The illustration shows the mechanism of a non-steroidal hormone.

c)

Activation of the second messenger cAMP requires energy in the form of ATP

d)

The illustration shows the mechanism of a steroidal hormone.

7.

What do you call the encircle organ in the image?

(HINT: This realeases inhibiting and releasing hormones)

a)

pineal gland

b)

thymus

c)

hypothalamus

d)

testes

8.

What do you call the sex glands in general?

a)

gametes

b)

gonads

c)

oocytes

d)

spermatocytes

9.

Which glands is known as the master gland of all the glands in the endocrine system?

a)

pituitary gland

b)

hypothalamus

c)

thyroid gland

d)

parathyroid gland

10.

Which hormone is responsible for the response to flight or fight events?

a)

adrenaline

b)

insulin

c)

glucagon

d)

oxytocin

11.

Which hormone stimulates the growth of both egg cells and sperm cells?

a)

TSH

b)

FSH

c)

LH

d)

GnRH

12.

Which of the following examples show positive feedback loops?

a)

childbirth through the hormone oxytocin

b)

blood sugar regulation by the pancreatic hormones

c)

thermal regulation by the thyroid gland

d)

stress regulation by the adrenal glands

13.

What does the body do when it feels that the body temperature has dropped?

a)

shivering

b)

sweating

c)

pupils dilated

d)

blood vessels dilate

14.

Which of the following is the hormone for relaxing the body?

a)

cortisol

b)

aldosterone

c)

progesteron

d)

adrenaline

15.

When you are in a fasting state, which hormone is released into the bloodstream to make sure you have ample amount of energy to perform your task?

a)

insulin

b)

glucagon

c)

thyroxine

d)

calcitonin

16.

Which disease is associated to blood sugar metabolism?

a)

Grave's Disease

b)

Diabetes

c)

Dwarfism

d)

Acromegaly

17.

Which of the following is a symptom of Hyperthyroidism?

a)

sensitivity to cold

b)

low metabolic rate

c)

excessive sweating

d)

reduced mental activity

18.

Who is the woman that used the picture of X-Ray diffraction to show the structure of the DNA to James Watson and Francis Crick?

a)

Rosalind Franklin

b)

Erwin Chargaff

c)

Frederick Griffith

d)

Avery Oswald

19.

What is the structural shape of the DNA?

a)

double helix

b)

single helix

c)

polygonal

d)

hexagonal

20.

Which location in the cell does mRNA translation occur?

a)

cytoplasm

b)

mitochondrion

c)

nucleus

d)

plasma membrane

21.

What makes up a protein?

a)

monosaccharide

b)

glycerol

c)

amino acid

d)

nucleotide

22.

What do you call the process where mRNA is made from the DNA strand?

a)

transcription

b)

translation

c)

transfiguration

d)

translocation

23.

Which of the following molecules help in attaching amino acids during translation?

a)

tRNA

b)

mRNA

c)

rRNA

d)

pRNA

24.

Which of the following are the parts of a nucleotide? Check three boxes.

a)

phosphate

b)

ribose

c)

deoxyribose

d)

nitrogen base

e)

amino base

25.

Where does DNA transcription happen?

a)

nucleus

b)

cytoplasm

c)

mitochondria

d)

rough endoplasmic reticulum

26.

Which of the following is the correct mRNA for the codon:

T T G

a)

U U G

b)

A A C

c)

G G C

d)

C G C

27.

Which of the following is the correct amino acid sequence for the following codons:


mRNA : G G C - C C A - A U G

a)

Leu - Phe - Ser

b)

Arg - Arg - Ile

c)

Gly - Pro - Met

d)

Ala - Ser - Asn

28.

Which of the following is the correct tRNA for the DNA sequence below:


A T G - T A T - C G C - T T T

a)

A U G - U A U - C G C - U U U

b)

U U G - G C G - U U A - G G G

c)

C A G - G A G - U U U - U G U

d)

U A C - A U A - G C G - A A A

29.

Which of the following is the correct amino acid for the codon:

A A U

a)

Ser

b)

Arg

c)

Asn

d)

Met

30.

Which of the following is the correct mRNA sequence for the codons below:

A A G - G G C

a)

T T C - C C G

b)

T T T - C C C

c)

U U C - C C G

d)

A A A - U U G