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A company is using microorganisms and enzymes to convert plant materials into a sustainable energy source. This process is an example of industrial biotechnology. Which product are they most likely producing?
Plastic
Biofuel
Synthetic fertilizer
Pesticide
Who made the first calendar?
Astrologist
Astronomers
Astrophysicist
Astrobiologist
In a transformer, the secondary coil has 300 turns and the primary coil has 50 turns. The primary coil has a voltage of 12V. If 3.0 A flows in the primary coil, what is the current in the secondary coil?
0.5 A
4.0 A
0.25 A
2.0 A
A government implements industrial biotechnology to produce energy from renewable biological sources instead of burning fossil fuels. What is the main environmental benefit of this approach?
Increased water pollution
Carbon reduction
Soil erosion
Ozone depletion
A research team is working on developing new biological products using microorganisms and genetic techniques. They refer to the pioneering work of a scientist known for his contributions to biotechnology. Who is this scientist?
Jans Jacob Berzelius
Karl Eryky
Gregor Mendel
Louis Pasteur
Who wrote The Skeptical Chemist, a foundational work in chemistry that emphasized careful experimentation and skepticism of unproven theories?
Antoine Lavoisier
Robert Boyle
John Dalton
Dmitri Mendeleev
Which element has more chemical activity?
Aluminum
Zinc
Iron
Mercury
The gram-molecular weight of Sodium Chloride?
58.5 u
58.5 g
44.5 u
44.5 g
Average nucleus diameter?
10−5 m
10−4 m
10−10 m
10−8 m
Which of the following elements has the smallest atomic radius?
Oxygen
Beryllium
Sodium
Mercury
A constant force of 2 N acts on an object, causing its momentum to change by 120 kg⋅m/s . Determine the time interval during which the force was applied.
30 s
60 s
120 s
240 s
The approximate value of velocity of the ball before it hits the ground after 5 s ?
45 m/s
55 m/s
40 m/s
50 m/s
________ is a condition in which no living disease-causing microorganisms are present.
Asepsis
Contamination
Infection
Immunity
A planet takes 1.52 years to orbit its star. Another planet orbits at a slightly larger distance such that its orbital period becomes:
1.52
1.87
2
1.75
The old machine has 1/10 decibel of that new machine which has 118 decibels. What is the sound level of the new machine.
108 dB
110 dB
100 dB
118 dB
Deer, elk, and reindeer share similar physical traits, such as antlers, ruminant digestion, and body structure. These similarities indicate that they belong to the same:
Family
Genus
Species
Order
The Yak in Central Asia, the Bison in North America, and the water buffalo in Southeast Asia belong to different species. Over time, they developed distinct physical and behavioral traits as adaptations to their specific environments. What type of evolution does this illustrate?
Natural Selection
Convergent Evolution
Parallel Evolution
Coevolution
Which international agreement, signed by 197 countries in 1997, was the first to address climate change and set binding targets for reducing greenhouse gas emissions?
Paris Agreement
Kyoto Protocol
Montreal Protocol
Rio Declaration
Which international agreement aims to limit global warming to well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels, in order to combat climate change?
Kyoto Protocol
Paris Agreement
Montreal Protocol
Rio Declaration
All of the following organelles can be found in both plant and animal cells EXCEPT:
Nucleus
Mitochondria
Ribosomes
Chloroplast
Diamond is a/an __________ of Carbon?
Isomer
Allotrope
Isotope
Isobar
Mycology is to fungi, Covid-19 is to __________?
Bacteriology
Virology
Microbiology
Parasitology
A scientist studies the smallest structural and functional units of all living organisms. These units are called:
Cells
Tissues
Organelles
Organs
Energy production, protein synthesis, and reproduction independently. Which biological unit is she studying?
Tissue
Organ
Cell
Organ system
A researcher studies how glucose is broken down to release energy, how amino acids are used to build proteins, and how DNA is replicated in cells. Which branch of science focuses on these molecular and biomolecular processes in the body?
Anatomy
Physiology
Biochemistry
Microbiology
A patient presents with diarrhea, UTI, and abdominal cramps. Laboratory tests reveal that the infections are caused by a common bacterium normally found in the intestines. Which bacterium is most likely responsible?
Salmonella
Streptococcus
Staphylococcus
Escherichia coli
A generator is a device that converts:
Electrical energy → Mechanical energy
Chemical energy → Electrical energy
Mechanical energy → Electrical energy
Solar energy → Electrical energy
Which device converts electrical energy into mechanical energy?
Generator
Transformer
Motor
Battery
Which type of material produces the greatest induced current when used in a coil?
Diamagnetic
Paramagnetic
Ferromagnetic
Non-magnetic
Which of the following is NOT considered a use or process of biotechnology?
Producing biofuels
Cloning plants
Identifying genes
Manufacturing insulin
An electric appliance operates at a current of 3 A and a voltage of 120 V. What is its power rating?
360 W
90 W
40 W
3600 W
Which scientist is known for quantitative experiments with chemical reactions that contributed to the development of stoichiometry, establishing precise measurements of elements and compounds?
Robert Boyle
Jöns Jacob Berzelius
Antoine Lavoisier
John Dalton
Colorless crystalline substance that serves as a primary source of energy in the human diet?
Proteins
Fats
Carbohydrates
Vitamins
Which of the following carbohydrates is composed of exactly two monosaccharide units and must be broken down by enzymes before the body can use it for energy?
Glucose
Disaccharide
Starch
Cellulose
Arrange the following environmental threats from most harmful to least harmful:
Climate change → Habitat destruction → Pollution → Alien species
Alien species → Pollution → Habitat destruction → Climate change
Pollution → Alien species → Habitat destruction → Climate change
Habitat destruction → Climate change → Pollution → Alien species
Arrange the following biological structures from smallest to largest:
Organism → Organ System → Organ → Tissue → Cell → Molecule → Atom
Atom → Molecule → Cell → Tissue → Organ → Organ System → Organism
Molecule → Atom → Cell → Tissue → Organ → Organ System → Organism
Cell → Molecule → Atom → Tissue → Organ → Organ System → Organism
Arrange the following ecological levels from largest to smallest:
Organism → Population → Community → Ecosystem → Biosphere
Biosphere → Ecosystem → Community → Population → Organism
Community → Population → Ecosystem → Biosphere → Organism
Population → Community → Ecosystem → Biosphere → Organism
A species of frog normally has 24 chromosomes in its body cells. However, the reproductive cells of this frog contain only 12 chromosomes. Which cellular process is responsible for producing these reproductive cells with half the normal number of chromosomes?
Mitosis
Binary fission
Meiosis
Regeneration
Which type of atomic nucleus is the MOST stable?
Even–even
Odd–even
Odd–odd
Even–odd
A coastal community noticed that after months of heavy fertilizer use on nearby farms, thick layers of algae began to grow on the surface of the sea. Sunlight could no longer penetrate the water, and oxygen levels dropped significantly, causing many fish and marine organisms to die. Which impact will most likely occur as a result of this process of eutrophication?
Decreased sea harvest
Increased aquatic plant growth
Abundance in harvest
Increased plant activity
A scientist observes that organisms with favorable traits are more likely to survive and reproduce, passing those traits to future generations. This idea forms the basis of the theory of evolution. Who proposed this theory?
Charles Darwin
Louis Pasteur
Carolus Linnaeus
Watson and Crick
The long neck of a giraffe allows it to reach high leaves, the chameleon can change its color to avoid predators, and the polar bear has thick fur to survive cold environments. These characteristics are examples of:
Evolution
Adaptation
Mutation
Natural selection
Horse is to Equus as Cat is to:
Felidae
Feliscatus
Panthera
Carnivora
A macromolecule providing strength and support to tissues like skin, bones, tendons, and ligaments?
Nucleic
Lipid
Protein
Carbohydrates
Which element makes up approximately 18% of the human body by mass and is a key component of organic molecules?
Oxygen
Carbon
Hydrogen
Nitrogen
What is the correct name of the compound with the formula NaSO4?
Sodium sulfide
Sodium sulfite
Sodium sulfate
Sodium hydrogen sulfate
What is the correct name of the compound with the formula Na2S?
Sodium sulfate
Sodium sulfide
Sodium sulfite
Sodium hydrogen sulfide
__________, also known as the molecular structure, is the three-dimensional structure or arrangement of atoms in a molecule.
Molecular formula
Molecular geometry
Structural formula
Chemical bond
Which of the following is the main cause of the rotation of large typhoons in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?
Climate change
Ocean currents
Coriolis effect
Air pressure
Which of the following is not an herb?
Chamomile
Truffle
Oregano
Thyme
The composition of the atmosphere is approximately: Nitrogen 79%, Oxygen 21%, Argon 0.93%, Carbon dioxide 0.04%. What is the partial pressure of nitrogen in the atmosphere at a total pressure of 100 Pa?
21 Pa
79 Pa
50 Pa
100 Pa
Which of the following is a vertebrate?
Bird
Worm
Mollusk
Starfish
The highest classification of plants and animals?
Kingdom
Phylum
Order
Genus
Catalyst is to Enzyme, Hydrolysis is to ________?
Reaction
Digestion
Decantation
Conflagration
Students are having difficulty distinguishing between different types of fungi. Which teaching strategy would be most appropriate to help them recognize the differences?
Demonstration
Observation
Lecture
Group discussion
Despite the continuous processes of evaporation, condensation, and precipitation, what happens to the total amount of water on Earth?
Increases over time
Decreases over time
Remains constant
Completely disappears
Which of the following quantities should be increased to produce a greater electric current in a circuit?
Resistance
Potential difference
Length of the wire
Temperature of the conductor
A male child has been diagnosed with hemophilia, an X-linked recessive disorder. Considering the pattern of inheritance of sex-linked traits, from which parent did he inherit the gene responsible for the condition?
Father
Mother
Both parents
Neither parent
Which of the following is independent of the other wave properties?
Amplitude
Wavelength
Frequency
Speed
Consider the following statements: I. They have unstable nuclei that spontaneously undergo radioactive decay. II. They are stable atoms that emit alpha and beta particles. III. Their radioactive decay can be controlled or programmed externally. IV. They contain the same number of protons but different numbers of neutrons, and may decay if unstable. Select the correct combination.
I, III, IV
I, II, IV
II & III
I & IV
Which scientist helped advance the field of stoichiometry through his quantitative chemical experiments?
Robert Boyle
Jöns Jakob Berzelius
Antoine Lavoisier
John Dalton
What is the basic unit of life?
Atom
Cell
Molecule
Organelles
Arrange the following biological concepts and technologies in chronological order (from earliest to latest): I. Mutation II. Genetic Engineering III. Natural Selection IV. Discovery of DNA Structure V. CRISPR
III → I → IV → II → V
I → III → IV → II → V
III → IV → I → V → II
IV → III → I → II → V
Which of the following protist causes Malaria?
Amoeba
Euglena
Plasmodium
Paramecium
The gland that produces tears that keep the eye moist and protect them from infection is:
Sebaceous gland
Apocrine gland
Merocrine gland
Lacrimal gland
Which of the following pair of words given is not a correct functional pair?
Chloroplast – ATP production
Golgi complex – glycosylation
Cytoskeleton- cellular traffic
Ribosome- protein synthesis
The cell organelle that serves as the site of protein synthesis
Golgi Complex
Mitochondria
Ribosome
Cell Membrane
What is the difference between plant and animal cell?
Osmosis is only true in plant cell
Spindle fibers only form in animal cell
Cell wall is present only in plant cell
Vesicles are only present in plant cells
Which of the following groups of organisms is a very good source of antibiotics?
Penicillium notatum
Aspergillus niger
Rhizopus stolonifera
Staphylococcus aureus
In the cell, metabolic reactions that result from the breaking down of complex materials into simpler molecules coupled with the release of energy is called
Hydrolysis
Anabolism
Catabolism
Hydration
During what phase of meiosis do homologous chromosomes separate?
Anaphase II
Anaphase I
Prophase I
Prophase II
Mercury spilled in bodies of water in China caused illness to many residents near the area, and death to a few. Fishes and other aquatic animals, however, were not reported to be harmed by the said toxin. What could be the phenomenon that occurred?
Eutrophication
Biomagnification
Inversion
Harmful algal bloom
The simplest alkene
Ethene
Ethane
Methane
Methene
In a stable organic compound, how many bonds will carbon form?
Two
Three
Four
Five
Which element comprises 46% of the Earth’s crust?
Silicon
Magnesium
Oxygen
Aluminum
Which scientist is responsible for the first atomic theory?
Dalton
Proust
Democritus
Lewis
Who proposed that electrons behave both as particles and waves, contributing to the quantum mechanical model?
Louis de Broglie
Erwin Schrodinger
Werner Heisenberg
Paul Dirac
What does a catalyst do to the activation energy of a chemical reaction?
Alters the chemical activity of one of the reactants
Lowers the activation energy to start the reaction
Makes the activation energy higher to start the reaction
Form a precipitate in the reaction
What do you call the lose and gain of electrons?
Ion
Anion
Cation
Redox
The metabolism of which of the following produces the most energy?
Carbohydrates
Proteins
Acids
Fats
The first organic compound that is derived from inorganic substance?
Ammonium ozonate
Nucleic acids
Phosphorous
Urea
Which of the following is used to describe the path of light in physics and optics?
Wave
Ray
Wavelength
Frequency
An idealized material that absorbs and perfectly emits electromagnetic radiation is a/an ____________?
Blackbody
Star
Electromagnetic wave
Photon
According to Ohm’s Law, what must be greater to maintain the same current in a conductor with more resistance?
Current
Temperature
Potential difference
Cross-sectional area
The apparent change in frequency of a sound due to the motion of the source or observer is known as the _____________.
Relativity
Amplitude
Doppler effect
Zeeman effect
When a metal spoon becomes hot when left in a cup of boiling water it is because of ____________.
Radiation
Conduction
Convection
Recombination
Newton’s law of gravitation tells us that
Planets are attracted to the Sun’s magnetic field.
Every object in the universe is attracted to every other object in the universe.
Objects and bodies have weight only on the surface of Earth.
Only objects in the solar system are attracted to Earth.
Which of the following is TRUE about the magnitude of a displacement?
It is greater than the distance traveled.
It is equal to the distance traveled.
It is less than the distance traveled.
It is less than or equal to the distance traveled.
Two cars have the same mass, but one is moving three times as fast as the other. How much more work will be needed to stop the faster car?
The same amount
Twice as much
Three times as much
Nine times as much
The magnetic field of a current-carrying coil is strongest at the ________.
center
north pole only
south pole only
poles
In a parallel circuit, if we remove one of the light bulbs, what will happen to the other light bulb?
The other light bulb will stay on.
The other light bulb will be off.
Both light bulbs will be on.
Both light bulbs will be off.
What is the motion called when a planet seems to be moving westward in the sky?
Parallax
Opcentric
Reverse Parallax
Retrograde
Who was the first human to venture into outer space?
Neil Armstrong
Alan Sheppard
Yuri Gagarin
Valentina Tereshkova
A frog is found along the edge of a pond. This location where it lives would be the frog’s ________.
Niche
Habitat
Biotic component
Abiotic component
The process of obtaining information by using the senses is called a/an ________.
Observation
Inquiry
Conclusion
Scientific Method
In a two-dimensional diagram, the vertical axis is called the ____________.
Abscissa
Coordinates
Crossbar
Ordinates
What statistical test is used to compare the mean of three or more group?
ANOVA
t-test
Chi-square test
Pearson r test
What is the boiling point of Hydrogen?
-253
-183
-161
-100
John saw big crabs crawling on the sand. He wondered where they came from, so he started investigating. What scientific attitude did John show?
Open-mindedness
Resourcefulness
Curiosity
Patience
Which mission suffered a failure but returned safely, inspiring the phrase, “Houston, we have a problem.”?
Apollo 8
Apollo 11
Apollo 13
Apollo 17
