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LET REVIEWER IN GENERAL EDUCATION: NATURAL SCIENCE (PRACTICE TEST)

1. Whichisnotconsideredasadaptivemechanismoflivingthings?
a. Modificationofbodypartstosuittheenvironment.
b. Presenceofspecializedstructureslikethornsandfins.
c. Possessionofcamouflagefeatureslikecolor,patternorshape.
d. Reproductionforthepreservationofacertainspecies.

2. Biologistsareatpresentinvolvedingenemanipulationbyalteringthegenesinnuclei.Which
aimsseemtobethemostimportantofsuchmanipulation?
a. to cure ancient genetic diseases likecancer
b. to prolonglife
c. tocreatenewtypesofagriculturalplantsandanimals
d. tomakesignificantchangesinmanhimself

3. Whichchemicalsubstanceproducedbythebodyregulatesandcoordinatesthefunctionsand
activities of bodilyorgan?
a. gene
b. Deoxyribonucleicacid
c. hormone
d. enzyme

4. Whichendocrineabnormalityischaracterizedbydwarfness,lowintelligenceandsex
immaturity?
a. myxedema
b. cretinism
c. tetany
d. acromegaly

5. What is the present connotation ofsymbiosis?


a. agiveandtakerelationshipoforganism
b. anytypeofrelationshipbetweentwodissimilarorganismslivingtogether
c. a one- sided relationship between twospecies
d. neutral relationship that exist between twoorganisms

6. Livingthingsareclassifiedeitherasaerobicoranaerobicastheygrowormetabolizeinthe
presence or absenceof:
a. carbondioxide
b. nitrogen
c. water
d. oxygen

7. Whatisthestructuraldifferencebetweenplantsandanimals?

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a. Plantcellshaveplastidsbutanimalcellsdonot.
b. Plantcellshaveastiffcellwallofcellulosebutanimalcellsdonot.
c. Animalcellshavecentriolebutthecellsofhigherplantsdonot.
d. Plantcellshaveonlyathinmembranebutanimalsdonot.

8. Onlylivingthingscanrespondtostimuli,tophysicalandchemicalchangesintheirenvironment.
Such a characteristic iscalled:
a. metabolism
b. irritability
c. movement
d. specificorganization

9. Thepreservationofspecieismadepossiblethrough:
a. reproduction
b. adaptation
c. metabolism
d. growth

10. Whichprocessinvolvesinthemovementofdissolvedmolecules(solute)througha
differentially permeablemembrane?
a. diffusion
b. osmosis
c. Brownianmovement
d. dialysis

11. Whichreferstotheearth’sentirezoneofair,landandwaterwhichoccupiedbylivingthings?
a. biosphere
b. biome
c. bioassay
d. biomass

12. Whichbodyorganisresponsiblefortheremovalofwastefromthebloodandbodyfluids?
a. liver
b. pancreas
c. kidney
d. largeintestine

13. What is meant byexcretion?


a. Eliminationofwasteandundigestedfoodfromtheanus.
b. Removalfromthecellsandbloodstreamsofsubstanceswhicharenofurtheruseinthe
body.
c. Releasefromthecellofsomesubstancethatisutilizedelsewhereinsomebodilyprocess.
d. Absorptionofsolublefoodbythebodycells.

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14. Theclottingofthebloodisessentiallythefunctionof:
a. red bloodcells
b. whitecorpuscles
c. plasma
d. hemoglobin

15. Alllivingthingshaveatendencytomaintainuniformityorstabilityintheirinternal
environmentcalled:
a. anabolism
b. metabolism
c. epigenesist
d. homeostasis

16. What is anecosystem?


a. Abasicunitthatshowsinteractionbetweenlivingthingsandtheirenvironment.
b. Arecognizableunitwhichshowsplantandanimaldistributionasinfluencedprimarilyby
climate.
c. Afundamentalunitthatshowsvarioustypesofrelationshipamongorganism.
d. Adistinctunitthatshowshowphysicalfactorcanaffectotherabioticcomponentsinthe
environment.

17. Whichplantstructuretransportsorganicnutrientsbothupanddownthestemandroots?
a. xylem
b. vascularbundle
c. parenchyma
d. phloem

18. Underwhatconditiondoesalivingorganismlivebestorhasthegreatestchanceofsurvival?
a. maximal
b. minimal
c. optimum
d. standard

19. Whichtrapslightenergyfromthesunforuseinthephotosynthesis?
a. carbondioxide
b. water
c. chlorophyll
d. oxygen

20. Smokingcigarettes:
a. causesulcer
b. decreases the vital capacity of thestomach

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c. leadstoemphysemaandlungcancer
d. leads to abnormallife

21. Blood cells and plasma factors areimportant:


a. immunedefense
b. invaders
c. externaldefenses
d. internaldefenses

22. A spinal nerveis:


a. motornerve
b. sensorynerve
c. neuron
d. mixednerve

23. The anterior pituitary stimulatesthe:


a. motorcoordination
b. consciousness
c. sensereception
d. homeostasis

24. Whatdoallmethodsofbirthcontrolhaveincommon?
a. they all use somedevice
b. they are allexpensive
c. they interruptlovemaking
d. theypreventtheeggfromcomingincontactwiththesperm

25. Pregnancybegins:
a. upon successfulimplantation
b. duringthefollicularphase
c. when the egg isfertilized
d. when ovulationoccurs

26. ThefactthatmanyinsectsarenowimmunetoDDTisanexampleof:
a. naturalselection
b. geneticdrift
c. geographicalisolation
d. translocation

27. Thenutrientglucoseisusefultothebody:
a. to preventgoiter
b. as a source ofenergy
c. activereabsorption

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d. during the process ofrespiration

28.Radiantenergyiscoveredintochemicalenergyduring:
a. oxidation
b. glycosis
c. respiration
d. photosynthesis

29. Whichofthefollowingisnotaformofvegetativereproduction?
a. regeneration
b. budding
c. sporeformation
d. vegetation byrunners

30. Nitrogenouswasteisproducedbythemetabolismof:
a. fats
b. carbohydrates
c. proteins
d. starches

31. Whichofthefollowingisareflexact?
a. breathing
b. blinking
c. walking
d. sleeping

32. In anecosystem:
a. only energy isrecycled
b. only materials arerecycled
c. bothmaterialsandenergyarerecycled
d. neither materials nor energy isrecycled

33. Distribution of plants is affectedby:


a. type ofsoil
b. amount oflight
c. amount ofrainfall
d. A, B, and C arecorrect

34. Whichdecoctioncontainstracesofirontoarresthemorrhage?
a. cornsilk
b. ampalaya leavesflowers
c. gumamela
d. coconutmilk

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35. Hyperaciditycandestroytheliningofthestomach.Whichofthefollowingsubstancecanease
thediscomfort?
a. watertherapy
b. milk ofmagnesia
c. starchsolution
d. gelatin

36. Deficiency of carbohydrates is characterizedby:


a. sluggishness
b. pallor
c. obesity
d. bonedeformation

37. Salt as a preservativecauses:


a. cellshrinkage
b. ionization
c. hydrolysis
d. hydration

38.Whatdoyoucallthepracticalorindustrialapplicationbasedonscientificprinciples?
a. scientificmethod
b. technology
c. theory
d. experimentation

39. What is the principal cause ofearthquakes?


a. faulting
b. landslides
c. nuclearexplosions
d. volcaniceruptions

40. Purificationofmetalscanbedonebestby:
a. filtration
b. flotation
c. aeration
d. electrolysis

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