Quiz: Biology Test Paper For Higher Secondary Students!
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- 1.Which branch of biology deals with the study of insects?
- A.
Ornithology
- B.
Botany
- C.
Entomology
- D.
Phycology
- 2.Microbiology is the study of organisms not visible to the naked eye. Which is an indespensible tool in this field?
- A.
Pasteur pipet
- B.
Microtome
- C.
Beaker
- D.
Microscope
- 3.Robert believes that rotten meat gives rise to flies. To what theory of evolution does he adhere to?
- A.
Abiogenesis
- B.
Biogenesis
- C.
Divine creation theory
- D.
Extraterrestrial theory
- 4.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 5.Which among these is not a GRANULOCYTE?
- A.
Monocyte
- B.
Neutrophil
- C.
Basophil
- D.
Eosinophil
- 6.
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What type of cell is seen in the figure?- A.
Eukaryotic cell
- B.
Prokaryotic cell
- 7.
- 8.A protozoan is observed to be moving towards the direction of a nutrient source. What process is exhibited?
- 9.With binomial nomenclature in mind, what does humanus represent in the scientific name Pediculus humanus?
- A.
Species name
- B.
Genus name
- C.
Family
- D.
Order
- 10.Respiration in animals result to the production of lactic acid and ethyl alcohol.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 11.Which animal does not belong to phylum chordata?
- A.
Alligator
- B.
Ostrich
- C.
Octopus
- D.
Shark
- 12.How many heterozygous offspring(s) is/are produced in a cross between parents with the genotypes RR and rr, respectively?
- A.
4
- B.
3
- C.
2
- D.
1
- 13.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 14.This refers to an ecologically-productive habitat where saltwater and freshwater meet.
- 15.Lysozyme, an enzyme found in blood, is found to be an anti-microbial agent.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 16.This simply refers to the variablity of living organisms in all habitats.
- A.
Biological diversity
- B.
Biological divergence
- C.
Biological productivity
- D.
Biological capacity
- 17.Some disease-causing microorganisms are transfered from one location/host to another through other organisms that harbor them. How are these organisms called?
- A.
Causative agents
- B.
Vectors
- C.
Scalars
- D.
Biohazardous agents
- 18.The Philippine eagle (Pithecophaga jefferyi) is an example of an ovoviviparous animal.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 19.The GAP phase of the cell cycle is regarded as the "resting phase" because no single metabolic process happens inside the cell during this phase.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 20.
- A.
Mitochondrion
- B.
Cell membrane
- C.
Cell wall
- D.
Nucleus
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