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Don Apolinar Velez St., Cagayan de Oro City c. withdrawal method
SCIENCE 10 – 3RD QUARTER EXAMINATION
d. abstinence
Name:
Section: Score: 5. It involves the fertilization of the egg in a “glass”
__________
Date: _____________Parent’s Signature: a. vitro-fertilization
________ b. surrogate motherhood
c. Artificial insemination
DIRECTIONS: Identify the letter of the choice that best d. gamete intra-fallopian transfer
completes the statement or answers the question.
6. The part of the female reproductive system where the
1. Considered as the ovulation period for regular menstrual egg is fertilized __________
cycle __________ a. uterus
a. 21st day b. fallopian tube
b. 3rd day c. clitoris
c. 7th day d. mons pubis
d. 14th day
7. The technology where the doctor places donated sperm in
2. The stage where organs are formed during fetal the woman’s reproductive tract __________
development __________ a. vitro fertilization
a. 3rd trimester b. surrogate motherhood
b. 2nd trimester c. Artificial insemination
c. 1st trimester d. gamete intra-fallopian transfer
d. 4th trimester
8. The female sex hormone __________
a. aldosterone
3. The part of the male reproductive organ that is cut during b. prolactin
vasectomy __________ c. testosterone
a. penis d. estrogen
b. vas deferens
c. epididymis 9. The periodic shedding of tissues and blood from the inner
d. scrotum lining of the uterus __________
a. menstruation
4. The type of birth control device that is used for safe sex b. menarche
__________ c. fertilization
a. condom d. ovulation
 c. Vagina d. Ovaries
10. The thick, whitish fluid consisting of sperms and
secretions from several glands of the male reproductive 19. The most common stimulus for prodding endocrine
tract glands into action is ________.
a. ejaculatory ducts A) hormonal B) humoral
b. prostate gland C) neural D) direct gene activation
c. alkali fluid
d. semen 20. The endocrine gland most closely associated with the
hypothalamus is the ________.
11. ______ stimulates growth, and controls the functions of A) thymus B) pineal gland
other glands. C) thyroid gland D) pituitary gland
a. Thymus b. Adrenal c. Parathyroid d. Pituitary
21. ______ the part of the neuron that transmits impulses
12. ______ controls the calcium levels in your body, and away from the cell body
normalizes bone growth. a. Axon b. Dendrite
a. Parathyroid b. Thyroid c. Thymus d. Adrenal c. Neuron d. Synapse

13. ______ regulates body metabolism, and causes storage 22. ______ the basic unit of the nervous system, also called
of calcium in bones. nerve cell, that transmits messages to and from the central
a. Parathyroid b. Thymus c. Thyroid d. Pituitary nervous system.
a. Neuron b. Dendrite
14. ______ enables the body to produce certain antibodies. c. Axon d. Synapse
a. Pancreas b. Thymus c. Ovary d. Testes
15. ______ prepares the body for action, and controls the 23. The part of the body that integrates the information it
heart rate and breathing in times of emergency. receives from all over the body in
a. Adrenal b. Thymus c. Spleen d. Kidney order to make decisions is called the
The part of the body that integrates the information it
16. ______ controls maturation and male characteristics. receives from all over the body in
a. Penis b. Testes c. Ejaculation d. Sperm order to make decisions is called the
23. The part of the body that integrates the information it
17. ______ regulates blood sugar levels. receives from all over the body in
a. Lungs b. Stomach c. Pancreas order to make decisions is called the
d. Liver 23. The part of the body that integrates the information it
receives from all over the body in order to make decisions is
18. ______ influence female traits and support reproductive called the _________.
function. a. Peripheral nervous system
a. Egg Cells b. Cervix b. Sympathetic nervous system
c. Parasympathetic nervous system D. Nephrons
d. Central nervous system 29. Neuroglial cells support and provide nutrition for the
_________.
24. Which of the following is/are characteristic of a. Muscle cells
parasympathetic system? b. Glands
a. Causes the pupil to contract c. Neurons
b. Promotes digestion of food d. Nephrons
c. Decrease heartbeat
d. All of the above 30. The brain and spinal cord are protected by membranes
known as the _______.
25. Which of the following are characteristic of the a. Nodes of Ranvier
sympathetic system? b. Meninges
a. Inhibits the digestive tract c. Axomembranes
b. Dilates the bronchi d. Myelin sheath
c. Accelerates the heartbeat
d. All of the above. 31. _____ the building blocks of a protein molecule.
a. Aspartic Acid b. Amino Acid
26. Which of the following is/are types(s) of neurons? c. Glutamic Acid d. Nucleic Acid
a. Sensory b. Motor c. Interneurons D. All of the
above The following is the base sequence on one strand of a
DNA molecule: A A T G C C A G T G G T
27. How many nerves are in your body to send messages to 32. If this strand is replicated, which of the following is the
brain and back? complementary strand that is produced?
a. dozens b. hundreds c. thousands d. billions a. T C G T C C G T C T A G
b. A G C A G G C A G G G T
28. What kinds of things are your brain and nervous system c. T T A C G G T C A C C A
in charge of? d. U C G U C C U C U A G A
a. walking and running
b. thinking and talking 33. If transcribed into an mRNA, what would be the resulting
c. feeling and sleeping strand?
d. all of the above a. U U A C G G U C A C C A
b. A G C A G G A G A T C
29. Neuroglial cells support and provide nutrition for the c. A G C A G G C A G A U C
___________ d. T C G T C C G T C T A G
A. Muscle cells
B. Glands 34. During translation, the tRNA sequence of nucleotides
C. Neurons arranged linearly is _______.
a. T C G T C C G T C T A G b. habitat loss d. pollution
b. A A U G C C A G U G G U
c. A G C A G G C A G A U C 42. Which action can have the greatest impact on reducing
d. U C G U C C G U C U A G the threat of global warming?
a. composting c. reducing
35. Who is considered as the father of Genetics? b. recycling c. planting a tree
a. Darwin c. Gregor Mendel b. Linnaeus d. Hugh de
Vries 43. Why should we care about the rainforests?
a. They provide or nurture biodiversity.
36. Punnett squares are used to ________ the outcome of b. They are sources of food and other resources.
crosses of traits: c. They are a source for medicines and other chemicals.
a. assure c. number b. dominate d. d. All of the above.
predict
44. Suppose that planktons are small autotrophs that absorb
37. Which of the following are located in chromosomes? energy from the sun. The shrimp eats the plankton. The
a. Carbohydrates b. DNA codes c. Pedigrees d. tuna eats the shrimp. The shark eats the tuna. Which of
Zygotes these is the primary consumer?
a. plankton c. shrimp
38. A codon is composed of: b. shark d. tuna
a. 1 base b. 2 bases c. 3 bases d. 4 bases
45. Which of the following biomes is with permafrost and no
39. A nucleotide is composed of: large trees?
a. base only b. protein only a. desert c. temperate deciduous forest
c. sugar only d. sugar, phosphate and b. grasslands d. tundra
base
46. Which idea stems from the theory of evolution?
40. What is genetic engineering? a. The earth is relatively young.
a. It involves transcription and translation. b. Each organism is specially created.
b. A process of altering the genes, which you find in c. Species are related by common descent.
all living things. d. A mix of fossils in a region indicates that a local
c. A method that scientists use to produce a genetic copy of catastrophe occurred.
another individual.
d. None of the above. 47. An adaptation promotes
a. the chance to reproduce
41. What is generally agreed upon as being the greatest c. the chance to survive and reproduce
threat to our wildlife resources? b. the chance to survive
a. global warming c. ozone depletion d. none of the above
48. Vertebrate forelimbs are most likely to be studied in
c. biogeography c. ecology
d. comparative anatomy d. embryology
49. Which is NOT true of fossils?
a. They indicate that life has a history.
b. They are evidences of life in the past.
c. The older the fossils, the less they resemble modern day
species.
d. They look exactly like modern-day species, regardless of
their age.

50. During the usual process of speciation, a species is first

isolated
a. behaviorally c. geographically
b. genetically d. reproductively