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REVIEW GRADE 9

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

This nonmendelian inheritance is observed when two different traits are both physically present in an individual or offspring.

a)

Codominance

b)

Multiple alleles

c)

Incomplete Dominance

d)

Sex-linked Inheritance

2.

Which of the following does not belong to the group?

a)

Lymphocytes

b)

Monocytes

c)

Thrombocytes

d)

Neutrophil

3.

Food and air share a common passage before separating into the esophagus and trachea. If this part were blocked, both swallowing and breathing would be affected. Which organ is this?

a)

Larynx

b)

Trachea

c)

Pharynx

d)

Esophagus

4.

When a tall pea plant (TT) is crossed with a short pea plant (tt), all offspring in the first generation (F₁) are tall. Which principle of heredity explains why the tall trait appears while the short trait seems hidden?

a)

Law of Segregation

b)

Law of Independent Assortment

c)

Law of Dominance

d)

Law of Incomplete Dominance

5.

Genetic engineering follows a specific order of steps to successfully modify an organism's DNA. Which of the following shows the correct sequence?

a)

Transformation - DNA isolation - Infection - Cloning - Selection - Ligation

b)

DNA isolation - Ligation - Transformation - Cloning - Selection - Infection

c)

Ligation - DNA isolation - Cloning - Infection - Selection - Transformation

d)

DNA isolation - Transformation - Ligation - Selection - Infection - Cloning

6.

Which option correctly groups the benefits and risks of genetic engineering?

a)

Benefits: Reduced Biodiversity, Allergic Reactions, Decreased Pesticide Effectivity, High Cost for GM Seeds

Risks: Improved Nutrition, Disease Detection, Increase Productivity, Cheaper Medicines

b)

Benefits: Improved Nutrition, Disease Detection, Increase Productivity, Cheaper Medicines

Risks: Reduced Biodiversity, Allergic Reactions, Decreased Pesticide Effectivity, High Cost for GM Seeds

c)

Benefits: Improved Nutrition, Reduced Biodiversity, Allergic Reactions, High Cost for GM Seeds

Risks: Disease Detection, Increase Productivity, Cheaper Medicines, Decreased Pesticide Effectivity

d)

Benefits: Decreased Pesticide Effectivity, Reduced Biodiversity, Allergic Reactions, High Cost for GM Seeds

Risks: Improved Nutrition, Cheaper Medicines, Increase Productivity, Disease Detection

7.

Scientists have identified five major mass extinction events in Earth's history. Which option shows the correct chronological order from the oldest to the most recent?

a)

Triassic → Ordovician → Permian → Devonian → Cretaceous

b)

Ordovician → Devonian → Permian → Triassic → Cretaceous

c)

Permian → Ordovician → Triassic → Devonian → Cretaceous

d)

Devonian → Cretaceous → Triassic → Ordovician → Permian

8.

In photosynthesis, which process captures solar energy, splits water to release oxygen, and produces ATP and NADPH that will later power the Calvin Cycle?

a)

Calvin Cycle

b)

Light Reactions

c)

Cellular Respiration

d)

Fermentation

9.

In photosynthesis, one pathway of the light reactions involves both Photosystem II and Photosystem I. This pathway produces ATP, NADPH, and releases oxygen from the splitting of water. Which process is being described?

a)

Cyclic Photophosphorylation

b)

Noncyclic Photophosphorylation

c)

Calvin Cycle

d)

Fermentation

10.

Renewable resources are those that can naturally replenish over time. Which set correctly lists only renewable resources?

a)

Soil, Trees, Rocks, Air, Water, Wildlife

b)

Soil, Trees, Coal, Air, Wildlife, Water

c)

Trees, Oil, Water, Wildlife, Air, Minerals

d)

Rocks, Soil, Natural Gas, Air, Wildlife, Water

11.

Nonrenewable resources cannot be replenished within a human lifetime. Which option shows the correct set of only nonrenewable resources?

a)

Coal, Petroleum, Minerals, Natural Gas

b)

Coal, Petroleum, Soil, Water, Minerals

c)

Trees, Natural Gas, Petroleum, Wildlife

d)

Rocks, Coal, Air, Petroleum, Minerals

12.

In photosynthesis, the light-dependent reactions occur in the thylakoid membranes, while the Calvin Cycle takes place in a fluid-filled space inside the chloroplast. This space surrounds the grana and contains enzymes needed for glucose formation. What is this structure called?

a)

Matrix

b)

Stroma

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Thylakoid

13.

The Calvin Cycle is the stage of photosynthesis that uses ATP and NADPH to fix carbon dioxide into glucose. Which option shows the correct order of its main steps?

a)

Carbon Fixation → Regeneration of RuBP → Reduction

b)

Reduction → Carbon Fixation → Regeneration of RuBP

c)

Carbon Fixation → Reduction → Regeneration of RuBP

d)

Regeneration of RuBP → Reduction → Carbon Fixation

14.

The following are ailments of the circulatory system, except ONE.

a)

Hemophilia

b)

Pneumonia

c)

Atherosclerosis

d)

Hypertension

15.

Hilda has chest pain, cough nausea, shortness of breath, and headache for over two weeks so she decided to visit their family doctor, Hilda found out that she has a pneumonia. What is a pneumonia?

a)

A condition where the airways are inflamed due to allergic reactions

b)

An infection that inflames the air sacs in one or both lungs, often causing them to fill with fluid

c)

A genetic disorder that affects the body's ability to produce mucus

d)

The collapsing of a lung due to a puncture in the chest wall

16.

Mass extinction causes the complete loss of all life on Earth.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

Habitat fragmentation increases the living space for species, helping them thrive.

a)

Maybe

b)

It depends

c)

False

d)

True

18.

The airways of the person having an asthma becomes narrow and swell, producing extra mucus.

a)

False

b)

It depends

c)

Maybe

d)

True

19.

Crocodiles have an incomplete septum in their ventricles.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Maybe

d)


It depends

20.

Renewable resources can be used without any environmental impact.

a)

True

b)

Maybe

c)

It depends

d)

False

21.

Erythrocytes are responsible for the transport of oxygen all throughout our body.

a)

Not all the time

b)

True

c)

False

d)

Maybe

22.

Recombinant cells are cells that ingest a plasmid but without a gene of interest.

a)

False

b)

Maybe

c)

True

d)

It depends

23.

Genotype is the physical manifestation of the trait.

a)

Sometimes

b)

Maybe

c)

True

d)

False

24.

Females can be affected by x-linked diseases.

a)

True

b)

False

25.

Histones are proteins where the DNA is wrapped.

a)

Maybe

b)

It depends

c)

True

d)

False

26.

It is a desired gene that researchers/scientists attached to Plasmid.

a)

gene of interest

b)
Antibiotic resistance gene
c)

Plasmid

d)
Unwanted gene
27.

It is a type respiration where exchange of gases can occur across the skin surfaces of an animal.

a)
Cutaneous respiration
b)
Branchial respiration
c)
Gills respiration
d)
Pulmonary respiration
28.

He is an Austrian monk, who discovered inheritance through his experiment with pea plants.

a)
Gregor Mendel
b)
Isaac Newton
c)
Louis Pasteur
d)
Charles Darwin
29.

These are things found in, on, and around the Earth.

a)

Soil

b)

Nonrenewable resources

c)

Renewable resources

d)

Natural Resources

30.

It is one of the biggest veins that serves as a pathway for deoxygenated blood from the upper body.

a)
superior vena cava
b)
aorta
c)
pulmonary artery
d)
inferior vena cava
31.

It occurs when the amount of the used resources exceeds the rate of replenishment.

a)
Resource allocation
b)
Sustainable management
c)
Resource conservation
d)

Overexploitation

32.

It is an extrachromosomal circular DNA strand in the bacterium's cytoplasm.

a)
Chromosome
b)
Ribosome
c)
Plasmid
d)
Nucleus
33.

It is characterized by a thick green layer on the surface of the water, such as ponds or lakes.

a)
Water pollution
b)
Sediment buildup
c)
Thermal stratification
d)
Algal bloom
34.

It is a component of blood responsible for temporary clot when there is opening in the blood vessels.

a)

leukocytes

b)
Plasma
c)

thrombocytes

d)

erythrocytes

35.

These are species that naturally live in a certain area without human intervention.

a)
Native species
b)
Migratory species
c)
Endemic species
d)

Introduced species

36.

The Human Genome Project completely sequenced the First Human chromosome in this year.

a)
2001
b)
1999
c)
1995
d)
2003
37.

These are carbon-rich deposits from dead materials.

a)

Minerals

b)

Oils

c)

Coals

d)

Natural gas

38.

These are specialized organ found in many aquatic animals, including fishes and some amphibians as their method of respiration.

a)
Lungs
b)

Fins

c)
Gills
d)

Scales

39.

It is the physical process inhalation and exhalation of gases.

a)

Internal Respiration

b)

External Respiration

c)

Breathing

d)

Transport of respiratory gases

40.

This rule states that adenine always pairs with thymine (A-T) and cytosine always pair with guanine (C-G).

a)

Chargaff Rule

b)

Chargaf Rule

c)

Charguff Rule

d)

Chargaff Role

41.

It is the place where the allele is located.

a)
gene
b)
locus
c)
chromosome
d)
DNA sequence
42.

This artery is the pathway of oxygenated blood from the heart to the body. It is considered as the biggest artery in the body.

a)
coronary artery
b)
femoral artery
c)
aorta
d)
pulmonary artery
43.

An entry point of the lungs.

a)
Bronchi
b)
Larynx
c)
Alveoli
d)
Trachea
44.

It contains the chlorophyll- the site of light reaction

a)
Chloroplasts
b)
Ribosomes
c)
Nucleus
d)
Mitochondria
45.

This region of nasal cavity warms the inhaled air.

a)

Respiratory region

b)

Vestibule region

c)

olfactory region

d)
Turbinates
46.

It is a plant's method of producing its own food

a)
Respiration
b)
Transpiration
c)
Photosynthesis
d)
Digestion
47.

It is a place where an organism lives.

a)
Ecosystem
b)
Biome
c)
Niche
d)
Habitat
48.

This happens when a habitat is fragmented or divided into smaller area.

a)
Habitat fragmentation
b)
Biodiversity enhancement
c)
Ecosystem restoration
d)
Habitat preservation
49.

It is also known as DNA-joining enzyme because its main role is to ligate or join the two DNA strands.

a)
RNA ligase
b)
DNA polymerase
c)
DNA ligase
d)
Helicase
50.

It is a naturally-occurring, inorganic, homogenous solid with a definite chemical composition and an ordered crystalline structure.

a)
Crystal
b)
Mineral
c)
Gemstone
d)
Rock