Science in the Modern World 8

Quiz 2

Name: ______________________________________ Score: __________

Date: _______________

I.MULTIPLE CHOICES:Read carefully each statement then write the correct letter on the line
provided before each number. Erasure means wrong.(20points)

_____1.The root word for Biology which is “bio” means what?

a. Life b. Organism c. Living things d. Species
_____2.A branch of knowledge that deals with living organisms and vital processes.
a. Zoology b. Ecology c. Biology d. Paleontology
_____3.It is the study of plants.
a. Zoology b. Ecology c. Botany d. Paleontology
_____4.It is the study of animals and other living organisms.
a. Zoology b. Ecology c. Biology d. Paleontology
_____5.Study of the functions and activities of organisms.
a. Morphology b. Taxonomy c. Embryology d. Physiology
_____6.Study of the structures and forms of organism.
a. Morphology b. Taxonomy c. Embryology d. Physiology
_____7.Study of identification, naming, and classification of living things.
a. Morphology b. Taxonomy c. Embryology d. Physiology
_____8.Study of organisms that are too small to be seen by the naked eye.
a. Paleontology b. Ecology c. Microbiology d. Genetics
_____9.Study of early development of organism.
a. Embryology b. Genetics c. Ecology d. Physiology
_____10.Study of fossils and ancient life forms.
a. Taxonomy b. Genetics c. Embryology d. Paleontology
_____11.Study of heredity and variation.
a. Embryology b. Genetics c. Ecology d. Physiology
_____12.The study of relationship of organisms to the environment.
a. Taxonomy b. Genetics c. Embryology d. Paleontology
_____13.The person that studies biology.
a. Ecologist b. taxonomist c. Biologist d. Zoologist
_____14.Deals with food production.
a. Agriculture b. Sociobiology c. Bioculture d. Ethology
_____15.It covers transplant.
a. Agriculture b. Sociobiology c. Bioculture d. Ethology
_____16.Studies biological basis of behaviour.
a. Agriculture b. Sociobiology c. Bioculture d. Ethology
_____17.Studies animal behaviour and habits.
a. Agriculture b. Sociobiology c. Bioculture d. Ethology
_____18.Refers to the orderly process of doing things.
a. Experiment b. Theory c. Scientific method d. Hypothesis
_____19.A statement about an assumption regarding the relationships between variables.
a. Experiment b. Theory c. Scientific method d. Hypothesis
_____20.A problem is an unsatisfying experience that requires an investigation.
a. Experiment b. Theory c. Scientific method d. Hypothesis

II.ENUMERATION:Answer the following completely and neatly.(5points)

1-4.The Biological Interaction

a. c.
b. d.
III.PYRAMID:Complete the Taxonomic Hierarchy in order.(6points)

Prepared by: Jhanina S. Destiny

Science Instructor