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GENERAL BIOLOGY 1&2

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

“Garbage disposal,” contain chemicals that breakdown wastes, animal cells have a lot.

a)

Vacuoles

b)

Endoplasmic Reticulum (ER)

c)

Lysosomes

d)

Golgi Apparatus

2.

CYTO means?

a)
Cell
b)

DNA

c)

RNA

d)

GENES

3.

What is the structure of ATP?

a)

Adenine, ribose, three phosphate groups

b)

Guanine, ribose, three phosphate groups

c)

Thymine, deoxyribose, three phosphate groups

d)

Adenine, ribose, two phosphate groups

4.

What is the role of the triphosphate tail in ATP?

a)

It provides energy for cellular work

b)

It stores water in the cell

c)

It carries genetic information

d)

It helps in protein synthesis

5.

What is the process called when a phosphate group is transferred from ATP to another molecule?

a)

Hydrolysis

b)

Oxidation

c)

Phosphorylation

d)

Dehydration synthesis

6.

What is the mechanism of the ADP-ATP cycle?

a)

It involves only exergonic reactions

b)

It does not involve any chemical reactions

c)

It involves only endergonic reactions

d)

It alternates between endergonic and exergonic reactions

7.

What is the energy cost of the coupled reactions involving sucrose synthesis?

a)

+27 kJ/mol

b)

+3 kJ/mol

c)

-30 kJ/mol

d)

-3 kJ/mol

8.

What is the function of ATP in cellular processes?

a)

It helps in cell division

b)

It stores excess water in the cell

c)

It energizes other molecules by transferring phosphate groups

d)

It provides structural support to the cell

9.

What happens to ATP when it transfers a phosphate group to another substance?

a)

It becomes UTP

b)

It becomes ADP

c)

It becomes AMP

d)

It becomes GTP

10.

Which of the following require ATP?
I. Making DNA, RNA and proteins.
II. Active transport of ions across membranes.
III. Osmosis.
IV. Musclec ontractions.

a)

I, II, and IV

b)

III and IV

c)

II and IV

d)

IV

11.

Which of the following statements would be a perceived advantage of ATP?

I. ATP is a stable molecule
II. Acts as an instant source of energy for the cell
III. It is a universal energy carrier and can be used in many chemical reactions
IV. It is a small mobile molecule which can be easily transported to other cells

a)

I, II, III, and IV

b)

I, and II

c)

II, and III

d)

II, III, and IV

12.

Which of the following shows the correct sequence for the scientific method inquiry?

a)

Conclusion, Experimentation, Hypothesis, Observation

b)

Observation, Experimentation, Hypothesis, Conclusion

c)

Observation, Hypothesis, Experimentation, Conclusion

d)

Experimentation, Conclusion, Observation, Hypothesis

13.

How is "Xx" categorized in genetics?

a)

Homozygous dominant

b)

Homozygous recessive

c)

Heterozygous dominant

d)

Heterozygous recessive

14.

Where does the process of photosynthesis occur?

a)

Cytosol

b)

Thylakoid

c)

Nucleus

d)

Stomata

15.

In what phase do chromosomes align at the center of the cell in preparation for sorting?

a)

Prophase

b)

Metaphase

c)

Anaphase

d)

Telophase

16.

It is known as the powerhouse of the cell.

a)

ATP

b)

Ribosome

c)

Nucleus

d)

Mitochondria

17.

It contains the genetic material of the cell.

a)

Nucleus

b)

Golgi apparatus

c)

Ribosome

d)

Mitochondria

18.

These cells do not have a true nucleus.

a)

Prokaryotic cell

b)

Eukaryotic cell

c)

Plant cell

d)

Nerve cell

19.

1. It is a series of chemical reactions that break down glucose to produce ATP, which may be used as energy to power many reactions throughout the body.

a)

A. cellular respiration

b)

B. photosynthesis

c)

C. dark reaction

d)

D. light reaction

20.

2. It is the chemical changes that take place in a cell or an organism. These changes make energy and the materials cells and organisms need to grow, reproduce, and stay healthy.

a)

A. glycolysis

b)

B. metabolism

c)

D. oxidative phosphorylation

d)

D. citric acid cycle

21.

3. It refers to the idea or the process whereby a living thing comes from another living thing, particularly of the same type.

a)

A. univocal generation

b)

B. spontaneous generation

c)

C. biogenesis

d)

D. abiogensis

22.

5. It is the process of removing wastes and excess water from the body. It is an essential process in all living things and a major way the human body maintains homeostasis.

a)

A. excretion

 

b)

B. respiration

c)

C. exhalation

d)

D. anaerobic

23.

6. It is a self-regulating process by which biological systems maintain stability while adjusting to changing external conditions.

a)

A. transpiration

b)

B. osmosis

c)

C. homeostasis

d)

D. peristalsis

24.

7. It is the ability of an organism to move independently, using metabolic energy.

a)

A. gravity

b)

B. singularity

c)

C. adaptability

d)

D. motility

25.

8. It is a serious condition in which part of the intestine slides into an adjacent part of the intestine.

a)

A. intussusception

b)

B. colonoscopy

c)

C. intestinal ischemia

d)

D. short bowel syndrome

26.

10. It is the response or orientation of a plant or certain lower animals to a stimulus that acts with greater intensity from one direction than another

a)

A. accretion

b)

B. homeostasis

c)

C. tropism

d)

D. motility

27.

When you breathe, your lungs take in ___ and remove ___.

a)

air/oxygen

b)

oxygen/carbon dioxide

c)

carbon dioxide/waste

d)

waste/air

28.

The air sacs that are covered with capillaries where gas exchange takes place

a)

bronchi

b)

lungs

c)

oxygen

d)

alveoli

29.

What is the site of gas exchange?

a)

alveoli

b)

bronchus

c)

nose

d)

trachea

30.

Which of the following are features of the alveoli that adapt them to gas exchange?

I. High surface area

II. Thin walls

III. Dry surfaces

a)

I and II only

b)

I only

c)

II and III

d)

I, II, and III

31.

What is the name of two main branches from the trachea (one to each lung)?

a)

bronchi

b)

alveoli

c)

capillaries

d)

bronchioles

32.

Given the following structures:

1. alveoli

2. bronchi

3. bronchioles

Which of the following is the correct order in which air would flow after inhalation?

a)

1,2,3

b)

2,1,3

c)

2,3,1

d)

3,2,1

33.

How breathing is controlled?

a)

medulla oblongata

b)

cardiac muscle

c)

lungs

d)

capillaries

34.

What is sign for brain to send impulse for breathing?

a)

high CO2 level

b)

low CO2 level

c)

high O2 level

d)

high blood concentration

35.

Diaphragm is

a)

part of lungs

b)

muscle that helps in breathing

c)

throat muscle

d)

structure in bones

36.

Which of the following is not happening during inhalation?

a)

the diaphragm contracts

b)

the rib cage rises up

c)

expands the volume of the chest cavity

d)

diaphragm is relaxing

37.

During gas exchange what enters from alveoli to the capillaries?

a)

CO2

b)

CO

c)

O2

d)

nitrogen

38.

What structure in the leaf is the entry point of gases in plants?

a)

Guard cells        

b)

Mesophyll              

c)

Palisade                  

d)

 Stoma

39.

Which of the following organisms exemplify gas exchange through the moist skin?

a)

Earthworm                            

b)

Fish

c)

Human

d)

Snake

40.

Which structures in an arthropod allows the entry of gases into its body?

a)

Gills

b)

Lung

c)

Skin

d)

Spiracles

41.

What would happen if the lower epidermis of the leaves of plants become too dusty?

a)

Oxygen can readily exit from the plant.

b)

Oxygen becomes abundant inside the plant.

c)

Carbon dioxide is trapped in the leaves for respiration.

d)

Carbon dioxide can hardly enter the plant resulting to reduced photosynthesis.

42.

When you hold your breath, which of the following gas changes in the blood first leads to the urge to breathe?

a)

Rising oxygen

b)

Falling oxygen

c)

Rising carbon dioxide

d)

Rising carbon dioxide and falling oxygen

43.

Where does gas exchange take place in the lungs?

a)

Alveolus       

b)

Alveolar bronchiole

c)

Alveolar duct     

d)

Bronchial tube

44.

Which of the following filters the air in the respiratory passage?

a)

Cilia 

b)

Flagella 

c)

Epithelial tissue

d)

Mucus

45.

What structure in the respiratory system protects us from choking?

a)

Epiglottis

b)

Larynx    

c)

  Pharynx

d)

 Trachea

46.

What are referred to as extensions of specialized epidermal cells that increase the surface area for absorption in plants?

a)

micorrhizae

b)

root hairs

c)

root nodules    

d)

  secondary roots

47.

What is transported by the xylem vessels in the vascular bundle?

a)

food   

b)

glucose    

c)

starch

d)

water

48.

Which of the following animals exhibit open circulatory system?

a)

frog  

b)

insect  

c)

man 

d)

snake

49.

Which blood cell is responsible in bringing oxygen to the body cells?

a)

erythrocyte

b)

blood platelet  

c)

leucocyte   

d)

lymphocyte

50.

What is the process of removing water from plants?

a)

absorption

b)

circulation 

c)

respiration

d)

transpiration