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Midterm and Final Exam GE 17

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The activities of decomposers allow simple compounds to be recycled back

to the autotrophs.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

2.

Ecosystem is the population of all species that occupy a habitat.

a)

FALSE

b)

TRUE

3.

Eutrophication is a process by which a body of water becomes deficient

with nutrients.

a)

FALSE

b)

TRUE

4.

DNA in prokaryotic cells are found in its nucleus.

a)

FALSE

b)

TRUE

5.

Variation in a population is called genetic diversity.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

6.

Ecosystems do not have clear boundaries and are not isolated from one

another.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

7.

Atoms are the basic unit of life.

a)

FALSE

b)

TRUE

8.

Cells arise only by division of previously existing cell.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

9.

The biosphere consists of the parts of the earth’s air, water, soil

where life is found.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

10.

Variation in a population is called genetic diversity.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

11.

Arrange the internal structure of the Earth from outer surface to inner surface:

I. Lower mantle

IV. Crust

II. Outer core

V. Upper mantle

III. Inner core

a)

III, II, IV, I, V

b)

III, IV, II, I, V

c)

IV, I, III, II, V

d)

IV, V, I, II, III

12.

It extends only about 17 kilometers (11 miles) above sea level at the tropics and

about 7 kilometers (4 miles) above the earth’s north and south poles.

a)

Atmosphere

b)

Troposphere

c)

Hydrosphere

d)

Exosphere

13.

Which of the following gases are included in greenhouse gas.

a)

CO2, CH4, N2O, H2O

b)

CO2, CH2, N2O, SO2

c)

CO2, CH2, N2O, H2O

d)

CO2, CH2, H2CO3, SO2

14.

Also called Earth's sunscreen

a)

Ozone layer

b)

Ultraviolet Radiation

c)

Greenhouse effect

d)

Trees

15.

Consists of the earth’s intensely hot core, a thick mantle composed mostly of rock,

and a thin outer crust.

a)

Mantle

b)

Inner Core

c)

Outer Core

d)

Geosphere

16.

What is the goal of ecology?

a)

To attain the knowledge and understanding of the earth and of its history.

b)

To understand how and why human behavior has changed over time.

c)

To understand the interactions in this thin layer of air, water, soil, and organisms.

d)

To response to the need to understand the complex water systems of the Earth and help

solve water problems.

17.

Producers, consumers, and decomposers use the chemical energy stored in

glucose and other organic compounds to fuel their life processes.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

18.

All consumers are directly or indirectly dependent on producers for their

food or nutrients.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

19.

The ability of an organism to convert converts inorganic compound from

their environment into more complex nutrient compounds without using sunlight

is called photosynthesis.

a)

FALSE

b)

TRUE

20.

The reaction during photosynthesis can be summarize in this formula.

carbon dioxide + water + solar energy -> glucose + carbon

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

21.

Consumers are sometimes called autotrophs.

a)

FALSE

b)

TRUE

22.

Too much of an abiotic factor can be limiting for an ecosystem.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

23.

Too much or too little of any abiotic factor can limit or prevent growth of a

population, even if all other factors are at or near the optimal range of tolerance.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

24.

Potentiality of organisms to survive is called principle of sustainability.

a)

FALSE

b)

TRUE

25.

Abiotic factor consists of nonliving components such as water, air,

nutrients, rocks, heat, and solar energy.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

26.

All organisms get their energy from aerobic or anaerobic respiration but

only plants carry out photosynthesis.

a)

FALSE

b)

TRUE

27.

The development of modern technology in the health sector and the discovery

of new vaccines made the death rate grew fast.

a)

FALSE

b)

TRUE

28.

Agricultural revolution made a great change to decrease the human

population.

a)

FALSE

b)

TRUE

29.

Density refers to the number of animals per unit area.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

30.

Empowering woman can help to slow down the growing rate of population.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

31.

Death caused by car accident is an example of density-independent factor.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

32.

Animals that are in poor nutritional condition have fewer young and/or breed

less often.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

33.

Population growth rate tend to slowdown when the country is more developed.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

34.

Family planning is illegal in the Philippines because Christianity is the

predominant faith in the country.

a)

FALSE

b)

TRUE

35.

A 35 years old male was infected by covid-19 virus, he was advised to do a self-

quarantine since it is not severe. After 3 days, the 35 years old male died due to

the infection. This scenario is an example of density-independent factor of

mortality.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

36.

Fecundity means the ability to produce offspring.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

37.

Maximum number of births produced per individual under ideal conditions of

environment.

a)

Realized mortality

b)

Potential Natality

c)

Specific density

d)

Non-fluctuating

38.

It refers to the death of individuals of a population under existing

environmental condition.

a)

Realized mortality

b)

Realized mortality

c)

Specific density

d)

S-curved

39.

Density per unit of habitable space.

a)

Specific density

b)

40 people/square mile

c)

S-curved

d)

S-curved

40.

A pattern of population change where the population remains static over the

years.

a)

Non-fluctuating

b)

Abundance

c)

Potential Natality

d)

Specific density