Summative Test in Earth and Life

Name: __________________________________________ Strand and Section ________________ Score: _______________

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE :
Directions: Read the questions carefully . Write the letter of the correct answer .
_____1. What is considered as the earliest fossil that were found in the ancient rocks?
A. Plants B. Animals C. Fungi D. Bacteria
_____2. Organisms can either be unicellular and multicellular, applies to what unifying theme of Biology?
A. Homeostasis B. Reproduction C. Heredity D. Cellular organization .
_____3. Which of the following is at the bottom of the organizational level of organization of living things?
A. Atom B. Organs C. Biosphere D. Ecosystem
_____4. What is the importance of light energy to all photosynthetic organisms?
A. Triggers the combination of CO2 and water to form energy rich compounds.
B. Provide them with heat.
C. Provides light on their pathway
D. All of the above
_____5. What is the ultimate goal of photosynthetic process?
A. Obtaining light energy C. Consumes all carbon dioxide
B. Make carbohydrate D.release oxygen for the environment
_____6. In the second phase of photosynthesis, Carbon fixation happens when carbon dioxide combines with
what compound?
A. RuBP B. NADP C. ATP D. PGAL
_____7. Light Reaction phase happens in the __________ while dark reaction phase happens in __________.
A. Stroma : Grana B. Grana: Stroma C. Chloroplast D. Chlorophyll
_____8. How do organisms obtain energy from food?
A. Through photosynthesis C. None of the above
B. Through cellular respiration D. Both
_____9. What is the initial/ beginning material of glycolysis?
A. Carbon Dioxide B. Water C. Glucose D. ATP
_____10. What happened to pyruvate when it enters the environment without oxygen in animal cells?
A. Release lactic acid C. Produce ATP
B. Produced Ethanol D. Converts NADP to NADPH
_____11. How many ATP can be yield in 1 glucose molecule of a eukaryotic cell?
A. 2 B. 12 C. 36 D. 6
_____12. What is considered as the main reproductive structure of some the plants?
A. Fruit B. Flower C. Root D. stem
_____13. How pollination do happens?
A. Pollen lands on the stigma C. Insects sip nectar from the flower
B. A sperm fuses with the egg cell D. Pollen grain release sperm cells
_____14. An example of an animal that can reproduce by fragmentation is _____
A. Frog B. Hydra C. Jellyfish D. Starfish
_____15. DNA is the blueprint of life that is made up of four subunits called _____.
A. Nucleotides B. Codon C. Anticodon D. Amino acids
_____16. What transcription strand corresponds to this DNA code ATTGGGCCC
A. TAACCCGGG B. UAACCCGGG C. UUUAAACCC D.CCCUUUGGG
_____17. This is an experiment of transferring genes from one organism to another.
A. Transcription B. Replication C. Genetic Engineering D. Mutation
_____18. Most of photosynthetic and metabolic process takes place in what specialized cells of plants?
A. Parenchyma B. Chollenchyma C. Sclerenchyma D. Vascular
_____19. Which of the following hormone controls ripening of fruits?
A. Cytokinins B. Abscisisc acid C. Auxin D. Ethylene
_____20. How do scientists determine the age of the fossils?
A. Cladogram C. Radioactive Dating
B. Time scale D. Fossil Record
 II. MATCHING TYPE :

Directions: Match the word or group of words in Column A with their description in Column B . Write the
letters only

A B

_____21. Metabolism a. Living things obtain raw materials from the

_____22. Catabolism
_____23. Nutrition
_____24. Respiration
_____25. Blood
_____26. Homeostasis
_____27. Urea
_____28.Pathogens
_____29. Hormones
_____30. Motion
environment
b. Entirety of all chemical activities
c. Biological balance
d. Toxic compound that needs to be excreted.
e. Organisms that causes disease.
f. Breakdown pathways
g. Chemical signal
h. Flying, Walking, eating and crawling
i. Distributes nutrients all over the body.
j. Exchange of oxygen and carbon dioxide

Evolution Fossil Meristems Tropism Organ System Chitin

Insulin Hypothalamus GMO Fermentation

III. IDENTIFICATION :
Directions: Write the word or group of words described by the following statement . Words to be used
can be extracted from the box above .

________________31. Protein that makes up the exoskeleton of some arthropods .

________________32. Change of species overtime .
________________33. Regulates blood glucose
________________34. Transgenic organisms
________________35. Converts pyruvic acid to lactic acid and ethanol.
________________36. Regulates body temperatute , blood pressure and heart rate .
________________37. Plant Respose to environmental stimuli .
________________38. Region of cell division
________________39 Preserved traces of dead organims .
________________40. Group of organs performing specific function.

IV. ENUMERATION :
A. Two Reaction Phase of Photosynthessis
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B. Stages of Cellular Respiration
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C. Evidences of Evolution
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D. Two important vascular system in plants
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