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Total questions: 100

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Name
Class
Date
1.

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?

a)

Plastic

b)

Biofuel

c)

Synthetic fertilizer

d)

Pesticide

2.

Who made the first calendar?

a)

Astrologist

b)

Astronomers

c)

Astrophysicist

d)

Astrobiologist

3.

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?

a)

0.5 A

b)

4.0 A

c)

0.25 A

d)

2.0 A

4.

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?

a)

Increased water pollution

b)

Carbon reduction

c)

Soil erosion

d)

Ozone depletion

5.

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?

a)

Jans Jacob Berzelius

b)

Karl Eryky

c)

Gregor Mendel

d)

Louis Pasteur

6.

Who wrote The Skeptical Chemist, a foundational work in chemistry that emphasized careful experimentation and skepticism of unproven theories?

a)

Antoine Lavoisier

b)

Robert Boyle

c)

John Dalton

d)

Dmitri Mendeleev

7.

Which element has more chemical activity?

a)

Aluminum

b)

Zinc

c)

Iron

d)

Mercury

8.

The gram-molecular weight of Sodium Chloride?

a)

58.5 u

b)

58.5 g

c)

44.5 u

d)

44.5 g

9.

Average nucleus diameter?

a)

10510^{-5} m

b)

10410^{-4} m

c)

101010^{-10} m

d)

10810^{-8} m

10.

Which of the following elements has the smallest atomic radius?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Beryllium

c)

Sodium

d)

Mercury

11.

A constant force of 2 N2\ \mathrm{N} acts on an object, causing its momentum to change by 120 kgm/s120\ \mathrm{kg\cdot m/s} . Determine the time interval during which the force was applied.

a)

30 s

b)

60 s

c)

120 s

d)

240 s

12.

The approximate value of velocity of the ball before it hits the ground after 5 s5\ \mathrm{s} ?

a)

45 m/s

b)

55 m/s

c)

40 m/s

d)

50 m/s

13.

________ is a condition in which no living disease-causing microorganisms are present.

a)

Asepsis

b)

Contamination

c)

Infection

d)

Immunity

14.

A planet takes 1.521.52 years to orbit its star. Another planet orbits at a slightly larger distance such that its orbital period becomes:

a)

1.521.52

b)

1.871.87

c)

22

d)

1.751.75

15.

The old machine has 1/10 decibel of that new machine which has 118118 decibels. What is the sound level of the new machine.

a)

108 dB

b)

110 dB

c)

100 dB

d)

118 dB

16.

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:

a)

Family

b)

Genus

c)

Species

d)

Order

17.

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?

a)

Natural Selection

b)

Convergent Evolution

c)

Parallel Evolution

d)

Coevolution

18.

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?

a)

Paris Agreement

b)

Kyoto Protocol

c)

Montreal Protocol

d)

Rio Declaration

19.

Which international agreement aims to limit global warming to well below 2°C above pre-industrial levels, in order to combat climate change?

a)

Kyoto Protocol

b)

Paris Agreement

c)

Montreal Protocol

d)

Rio Declaration

20.

All of the following organelles can be found in both plant and animal cells EXCEPT:

a)

Nucleus

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Ribosomes

d)

Chloroplast

21.

Diamond is a/an __________ of Carbon?

a)

Isomer

b)

Allotrope

c)

Isotope

d)

Isobar

22.

Mycology is to fungi, Covid-19 is to __________?

a)

Bacteriology

b)

Virology

c)

Microbiology

d)

Parasitology

23.

A scientist studies the smallest structural and functional units of all living organisms. These units are called:

a)

Cells

b)

Tissues

c)

Organelles

d)

Organs

24.

Energy production, protein synthesis, and reproduction independently. Which biological unit is she studying?

a)

Tissue

b)

Organ

c)

Cell

d)

Organ system

25.

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?

a)

Anatomy

b)

Physiology

c)

Biochemistry

d)

Microbiology

26.

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?

a)

Salmonella

b)

Streptococcus

c)

Staphylococcus

d)

Escherichia coli

27.

A generator is a device that converts:

a)

Electrical energy → Mechanical energy

b)

Chemical energy → Electrical energy

c)

Mechanical energy → Electrical energy

d)

Solar energy → Electrical energy

28.

Which device converts electrical energy into mechanical energy?

a)

Generator

b)

Transformer

c)

Motor

d)

Battery

29.

Which type of material produces the greatest induced current when used in a coil?

a)

Diamagnetic

b)

Paramagnetic

c)

Ferromagnetic

d)

Non-magnetic

30.

Which of the following is NOT considered a use or process of biotechnology?

a)

Producing biofuels

b)

Cloning plants

c)

Identifying genes

d)

Manufacturing insulin

31.

An electric appliance operates at a current of 3 A and a voltage of 120 V. What is its power rating?

a)

360 W

b)

90 W

c)

40 W

d)

3600 W

32.

Which scientist is known for quantitative experiments with chemical reactions that contributed to the development of stoichiometry, establishing precise measurements of elements and compounds?

a)

Robert Boyle

b)

Jöns Jacob Berzelius

c)

Antoine Lavoisier

d)

John Dalton

33.

Colorless crystalline substance that serves as a primary source of energy in the human diet?

a)

Proteins

b)

Fats

c)

Carbohydrates

d)

Vitamins

34.

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?

a)

Glucose

b)

Disaccharide

c)

Starch

d)

Cellulose

35.

Arrange the following environmental threats from most harmful to least harmful:

a)

Climate change → Habitat destruction → Pollution → Alien species

b)

Alien species → Pollution → Habitat destruction → Climate change

c)

Pollution → Alien species → Habitat destruction → Climate change

d)

Habitat destruction → Climate change → Pollution → Alien species

36.

Arrange the following biological structures from smallest to largest:

a)

Organism → Organ System → Organ → Tissue → Cell → Molecule → Atom

b)

Atom → Molecule → Cell → Tissue → Organ → Organ System → Organism

c)

Molecule → Atom → Cell → Tissue → Organ → Organ System → Organism

d)

Cell → Molecule → Atom → Tissue → Organ → Organ System → Organism

37.

Arrange the following ecological levels from largest to smallest:

a)

Organism → Population → Community → Ecosystem → Biosphere

b)

Biosphere → Ecosystem → Community → Population → Organism

c)

Community → Population → Ecosystem → Biosphere → Organism

d)

Population → Community → Ecosystem → Biosphere → Organism

38.

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?

a)

Mitosis

b)

Binary fission

c)

Meiosis

d)

Regeneration

39.

Which type of atomic nucleus is the MOST stable?

a)

Even–even

b)

Odd–even

c)

Odd–odd

d)

Even–odd

40.

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?

a)

Decreased sea harvest

b)

Increased aquatic plant growth

c)

Abundance in harvest

d)

Increased plant activity

41.

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?

a)

Charles Darwin

b)

Louis Pasteur

c)

Carolus Linnaeus

d)

Watson and Crick

42.

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:

a)

Evolution

b)

Adaptation

c)

Mutation

d)

Natural selection

43.

Horse is to Equus as Cat is to:

a)

Felidae

b)

Feliscatus

c)

Panthera

d)

Carnivora

44.

A macromolecule providing strength and support to tissues like skin, bones, tendons, and ligaments?

a)

Nucleic

b)

Lipid

c)

Protein

d)

Carbohydrates

45.

Which element makes up approximately 18% of the human body by mass and is a key component of organic molecules?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Carbon

c)

Hydrogen

d)

Nitrogen

46.

What is the correct name of the compound with the formula NaSO4?

a)

Sodium sulfide

b)

Sodium sulfite

c)

Sodium sulfate

d)

Sodium hydrogen sulfate

47.

What is the correct name of the compound with the formula Na2S?

a)

Sodium sulfate

b)

Sodium sulfide

c)

Sodium sulfite

d)

Sodium hydrogen sulfide

48.

__________, also known as the molecular structure, is the three-dimensional structure or arrangement of atoms in a molecule.

a)

Molecular formula

b)

Molecular geometry

c)

Structural formula

d)

Chemical bond

49.

Which of the following is the main cause of the rotation of large typhoons in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres?

a)

Climate change

b)

Ocean currents

c)

Coriolis effect

d)

Air pressure

50.

Which of the following is not an herb?

a)

Chamomile

b)

Truffle

c)

Oregano

d)

Thyme

51.

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?

a)

21 Pa

b)

79 Pa

c)

50 Pa

d)

100 Pa

52.

Which of the following is a vertebrate?

a)

Bird

b)

Worm

c)

Mollusk

d)

Starfish

53.

The highest classification of plants and animals?

a)

Kingdom

b)

Phylum

c)

Order

d)

Genus

54.

Catalyst is to Enzyme, Hydrolysis is to ________?

a)

Reaction

b)

Digestion

c)

Decantation

d)

Conflagration

55.

Students are having difficulty distinguishing between different types of fungi. Which teaching strategy would be most appropriate to help them recognize the differences?

a)

Demonstration

b)

Observation

c)

Lecture

d)

Group discussion

56.

Despite the continuous processes of evaporation, condensation, and precipitation, what happens to the total amount of water on Earth?

a)

Increases over time

b)

Decreases over time

c)

Remains constant

d)

Completely disappears

57.

Which of the following quantities should be increased to produce a greater electric current in a circuit?

a)

Resistance

b)

Potential difference

c)

Length of the wire

d)

Temperature of the conductor

58.

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?

a)

Father

b)

Mother

c)

Both parents

d)

Neither parent

59.

Which of the following is independent of the other wave properties?

a)

Amplitude

b)

Wavelength

c)

Frequency

d)

Speed

60.

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.

a)

I, III, IV

b)

I, II, IV

c)

II & III

d)

I & IV

61.

Which scientist helped advance the field of stoichiometry through his quantitative chemical experiments?

a)

Robert Boyle

b)

Jöns Jakob Berzelius

c)

Antoine Lavoisier

d)

John Dalton

62.

What is the basic unit of life?

a)

Atom

b)

Cell

c)

Molecule

d)

Organelles

63.

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

a)

III → I → IV → II → V

b)

I → III → IV → II → V

c)

III → IV → I → V → II

d)

IV → III → I → II → V

64.

Which of the following protist causes Malaria?

a)

Amoeba

b)

Euglena

c)

Plasmodium

d)

Paramecium

65.

The gland that produces tears that keep the eye moist and protect them from infection is:

a)

Sebaceous gland

b)

Apocrine gland

c)

Merocrine gland

d)

Lacrimal gland

66.

Which of the following pair of words given is not a correct functional pair?

a)

Chloroplast – ATP production

b)

Golgi complex – glycosylation

c)

Cytoskeleton- cellular traffic

d)

Ribosome- protein synthesis

67.

The cell organelle that serves as the site of protein synthesis

a)

Golgi Complex

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Ribosome

d)

Cell Membrane

68.

What is the difference between plant and animal cell?

a)

Osmosis is only true in plant cell

b)

Spindle fibers only form in animal cell

c)

Cell wall is present only in plant cell

d)

Vesicles are only present in plant cells

69.

Which of the following groups of organisms is a very good source of antibiotics?

a)

Penicillium notatum

b)

Aspergillus niger

c)

Rhizopus stolonifera

d)

Staphylococcus aureus

70.

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

a)

Hydrolysis

b)

Anabolism

c)

Catabolism

d)

Hydration

71.

During what phase of meiosis do homologous chromosomes separate?

a)

Anaphase II

b)

Anaphase I

c)

Prophase I

d)

Prophase II

72.

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?

a)

Eutrophication

b)

Biomagnification

c)

Inversion

d)

Harmful algal bloom

73.

The simplest alkene

a)

Ethene

b)

Ethane

c)

Methane

d)

Methene

74.

In a stable organic compound, how many bonds will carbon form?

a)

Two

b)

Three

c)

Four

d)

Five

75.

Which element comprises 46% of the Earth’s crust?

a)

Silicon

b)

Magnesium

c)

Oxygen

d)

Aluminum

76.

Which scientist is responsible for the first atomic theory?

a)

Dalton

b)

Proust

c)

Democritus

d)

Lewis

77.

Who proposed that electrons behave both as particles and waves, contributing to the quantum mechanical model?

a)

Louis de Broglie

b)

Erwin Schrodinger

c)

Werner Heisenberg

d)

Paul Dirac

78.

What does a catalyst do to the activation energy of a chemical reaction?

a)

Alters the chemical activity of one of the reactants

b)

Lowers the activation energy to start the reaction

c)

Makes the activation energy higher to start the reaction

d)

Form a precipitate in the reaction

79.

What do you call the lose and gain of electrons?

a)

Ion

b)

Anion

c)

Cation

d)

Redox

80.

The metabolism of which of the following produces the most energy?

a)

Carbohydrates

b)

Proteins

c)

Acids

d)

Fats

81.

The first organic compound that is derived from inorganic substance?

a)

Ammonium ozonate

b)

Nucleic acids

c)

Phosphorous

d)

Urea

82.

Which of the following is used to describe the path of light in physics and optics?

a)

Wave

b)

Ray

c)

Wavelength

d)

Frequency

83.

An idealized material that absorbs and perfectly emits electromagnetic radiation is a/an ____________?

a)

Blackbody

b)

Star

c)

Electromagnetic wave

d)

Photon

84.

According to Ohm’s Law, what must be greater to maintain the same current in a conductor with more resistance?

a)

Current

b)

Temperature

c)

Potential difference

d)

Cross-sectional area

85.

The apparent change in frequency of a sound due to the motion of the source or observer is known as the _____________.

a)

Relativity

b)

Amplitude

c)

Doppler effect

d)

Zeeman effect

86.

When a metal spoon becomes hot when left in a cup of boiling water it is because of ____________.

a)

Radiation

b)

Conduction

c)

Convection

d)

Recombination

87.

Newton’s law of gravitation tells us that

a)

Planets are attracted to the Sun’s magnetic field.

b)

Every object in the universe is attracted to every other object in the universe.

c)

Objects and bodies have weight only on the surface of Earth.

d)

Only objects in the solar system are attracted to Earth.

88.

Which of the following is TRUE about the magnitude of a displacement?

a)

It is greater than the distance traveled.

b)

It is equal to the distance traveled.

c)

It is less than the distance traveled.

d)

It is less than or equal to the distance traveled.

89.

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?

a)

The same amount

b)

Twice as much

c)

Three times as much

d)

Nine times as much

90.

The magnetic field of a current-carrying coil is strongest at the ________.

a)

center

b)

north pole only

c)

south pole only

d)

poles

91.

In a parallel circuit, if we remove one of the light bulbs, what will happen to the other light bulb?

a)

The other light bulb will stay on.

b)

The other light bulb will be off.

c)

Both light bulbs will be on.

d)

Both light bulbs will be off.

92.

What is the motion called when a planet seems to be moving westward in the sky?

a)

Parallax

b)

Opcentric

c)

Reverse Parallax

d)

Retrograde

93.

Who was the first human to venture into outer space?

a)

Neil Armstrong

b)

Alan Sheppard

c)

Yuri Gagarin

d)

Valentina Tereshkova

94.

A frog is found along the edge of a pond. This location where it lives would be the frog’s ________.

a)

Niche

b)

Habitat

c)

Biotic component

d)

Abiotic component

95.

The process of obtaining information by using the senses is called a/an ________.

a)

Observation

b)

Inquiry

c)

Conclusion

d)

Scientific Method

96.

In a two-dimensional diagram, the vertical axis is called the ____________.

a)

Abscissa

b)

Coordinates

c)

Crossbar

d)

Ordinates

97.

What statistical test is used to compare the mean of three or more group?

a)

ANOVA

b)

t-test

c)

Chi-square test

d)

Pearson r test

98.

What is the boiling point of Hydrogen?

a)

-253

b)

-183

c)

-161

d)

-100

99.

John saw big crabs crawling on the sand. He wondered where they came from, so he started investigating. What scientific attitude did John show?

a)

Open-mindedness

b)

Resourcefulness

c)

Curiosity

d)

Patience

100.

Which mission suffered a failure but returned safely, inspiring the phrase, “Houston, we have a problem.”?

a)

Apollo 8

b)

Apollo 11

c)

Apollo 13

d)

Apollo 17