1.

The species that we human beings d) condensation of droplets in a

belong to is called cold glass of water
a) Homo habilis 6. Which of the following substances would
b) Homo ergaster you expect to have a pH lower than 7?
c) Homo sapiens a) vinegar
d) Homo erectus b) pure water
2. Which of the following pair of animals c) bleach
exhibit an example of asymbiotic d) milk of magnesia
relationship called commensalism? 7. Eleanor decides to do an experiment by
a) barnacles living in their host riding an elevator while stepping on a
humpback whales' skin weighing scale. When the elevator
b) mosquitos sucking blood from a accelerates upward, which of the
host following will Eleanor observe about her
c) algae residing on corals weight?
d) orcas and seals a) Her weight displayed on the
3. Sasha breeds flowers and crossed true- scale doubles
breeding purple-flowered plant sand b) Her weight displayed on the
white-flowered plants. The resulting scale decreases
hybrid flowers were all purple in color. c) Her weight displayed on the
Which of the following can be inferred scale increases
from the situation? d) Her weight displayed on the
a) The white-flower trait has been scale becomes zero
deleted from the present and 8. When you throw a ball up in the air, the
future generations of flowers. velocity of the ball at its maximum height
b) The purple color of the flower is is
a dominant trait. a) at maximum
c) The purple color trait survived b) zero
over the white color trait because c) the same with the initial velocity
it is darker. d) half the initial velocity
d) No white-flowers can be bred 9. During a thunderstorm, we usually see
from the resulting hybrid flowers. the lightning first before we hear the
4. An ideal element has equal numbers of thunder. This phenomenon suggests
protons and neutrons. If an element has that
a different number of neutrons than a) There is a delay in brainwaves
protons, that atom is called a/an: assessing visual and auditory
a) anion inputs
b) isotope b) Thunder only occurs after a
c) cation strike of lightning
d) ion c) The lightning travels faster than
5. Which of the following processes its sound
involves changing a matter's d) The distance traveled by the
composition? sound is greater than the
a) burning wood to produce distance traveled by light
charcoal 10. Which of the following is a scalar
b) water turning to steam when quantity?
boiling point is reached a) acceleration
c) mixing instant coffee with hot b) velocity
water c) force
 d) work a) The moon stays still and does not
11. The Philippines' location relative to the rotate like Earth
Pacific Ring of Fire is a factor on why the b) The moon is locked in place due
country, compared to others, has more to the Earth's gravitational pull
a) endemic species c) The moon's rate of rotation is
b) weather variations roughly the same as the rate of its
c) volcanic activities revolution around the Earth
d) annual amount of rainfall d) The moon's lighter side has a
12. The following energy resources can be composition that gravitates
replenished in our lifetimes except: towards Earth
a) solar energy 16. To conveniently represent distances in
b) natural gas space, astronomers use measurements
c) wind energy such as astronomical units. An
d) timber astronomical unit (AU) is a unit of length
13. Which of the following statement is approximating the
false? a) Distance between the Sun and
a) The nitrogen cycle makes the outermost planet of the Solar
nitrogen gas available in another System
form for plants and animals to b) Distance between the Sun and
utilize. the Kuiper Belt
b) The amount of carbon enclosed c) Distance between the Sun and
within the Earth's system the Earth
increases through time. d) Distance between the Sun and
c) The process by which plants let the nearest neighbor star
water evaporate through their 17. The distance that light travels in a year is
stomata is called transpiration. measured in
d) Both igneous rocks and a) astronomical unit
sedimentary rocks can be b) light-year
converted to metamorphic rocks. c) megaparsec
14. Which of the following statements about d) parsec
earthquakes is true? 18. The zero shadow phenomena happens
a) Tectonic earthquakes occur when the Sun is directly overhead of a
along fractures in the Earth's certain latitude. During this time, the Sun
crust called breakage. reaches its________, resulting to no to
b) An earthquake's intensity is the very little shadow casted on Earth.
measure of its total released a) nadir
energy. b) zenith
c) Most earthquakes occur along c) true horizon
plate boundaries. d) astronomical horizon
d) The projection of the hypocenter 19. Long before the belief that the planets
to the surface is called an and other components of the Solar
epicenter. System revolves around the Sun
15. If you look closely at the moon in the became widely accepted, the prevalent
night sky, we only see one side of this idea was that the Sun, Moon, and
natural satellite all the time, with the firmament circled around the Earth. This
other side being dubbed as the "dark theory is known as the
side" of the moon. This is because a) Plate tectonic model
b) Continental drift theory
 c) Geocentric model IV. The capillaries have the narrowest
d) Geocentral model diameter while the arteries have the
20. Which of the following shows incorrect widest diameter.
information about cells and organisms? a) Both I and II
I. Plants can hold water much longer than b) Both II and III
animals because they have larger c) Both III and IV
cytoplasm in their cells. d) Both I and IV
II. Prokaryotic cells do not have a 24. Which of the following statements about
membrane that houses their genetic the common phase of matter is false?
information. a) The highly compact arrangement
III. Viruses are considered organisms of the particles gives the solid a
because they contain genetic material. definite shape.
IV. All organisms can produce an b) The particles of gas feel less
offspring. attraction to one another
a) Both I and II compared to that of a liquid.
b) Both II and III c) Energy can be supplied or lost to
c) Both I and III change the state of matter.
d) Both III and IV d) Energy is required to condense
21. Which of the following concepts about gas.
the theory of natural selection is true? 25. Which of the following is a chemical
a) The struggle for survival results change?
when species produce more a) Distillation of water and methanol
offspring that the resource b) Water cycle
capacity. c) Formation of acid rain
b) The strength of the species d) None of the above
dictates its survival. This means 26. How many neutrons does 2658Fe2+
apex predators are more likely to have?
survive compared to their prey. a) 28
c) Both A and B b) 30
d) Neither A nor B c) 32
22. What refers to the entirety of the genetic d) 34
information of a cell or an organism? 27. Which of the following generalizations is
a) Chromosome not consistent with the established gas
b) Gene laws?
c) Genome a) Heavier gas particles escape
d) Allele through tiny holes at a slower rate
23. Which of the following statements about than lighter gas particles.
the circulatory system is true? b) The space occupied by gas
I. The arteries transport blood towards particles increases as
the heart. temperature increases.
II. Blood flow in the capillary is very slow c) The pressure experienced by gas
to ensure maximum material exchange. particles increases as the space
III. The pressure when blood flows around them decreases.
through the arteries is higher d) None of the above.
compared to when blood flows through 28. Given the unbalanced reaction KOH +
the veins. H3PO4 → K3PO4 + H2O, find the sum of
the coefficients of the corresponding
balanced reaction.
 a) 6 c) For a body in motion, if the
b) 8 external forces applied to it
c) 10 cancels out, the velocity would
d) 12 still change
29. The electromagnetic spectrum consists d) None of the above
of electromagnetic waves moving at the 33. Determine the power needed to carry a
speed of light. Ig red has the longest luggage that weighs 15 kg to the second
wavelength and violet has the shortest floor, which is 4 m above the ground for
wavelength among the visible range, 60 seconds.
which of the following statement/s is/are a) 0 W
true? b) 5 W
I. As the color moves from red to violet, c) 10 W
the frequency of the wave producing d) 15 W
that color decreases. 34. Which of the following does not facilitate
II. Colors closer to red than violet would nitrogen fixation or the conversion of
have higher wavelengths. atmospheric nitrogen to usable forms?
III. Colors closer to red than violet a) Lightning
correspond to faster waves. b) Diazotrophs or bacteria such as
a) II and III only rhizobium and azotobacter
b) II only c) Chemical reactors
c) III only d) None of the above
d) I and II only 35. Which of the following statements is/are
30. If an object, weighing 5 kg is thrown true about the carbon cycle?
upwards with an initial velocity of10 m/s. I. Autotrophs exclusively consume
Determine the maximum height reached carbon dioxide and never produce it.
by the object. II. Dissolved carbon dioxide in water
a) 4.10 m causes the formation of limestones.
b) 5.10 m III. The produced gaseous methane will
c) 6.10 m eventually be oxidized to form carbon
d) 7.10 m dioxide.
31. What refers to a type of wave where its a) I and II only
particles oscillate at a direction b) II and III only
perpendicular to the direction where the c) III and I only
wave propagates? d) All of the above
a) Transverse 36. Which of the following is not a
b) Mechanical greenhouse gas?
c) Longitudinal a) Carbon dioxide
d) None of the above b) Methane
32. Which of the following statements is not c) Sulfur dioxide
consistent with Newton’s laws of d) Water vapor
motion? 37. Which of the following layers of the Earth
a) For a body at rest, applying an is responsible for generating Earth’s
unbalanced external force would magnetic field?
cause the body to move a) Crust
b) The direction of the change in the b) Mantle
body’s velocity would be in the c) Core
same direction as the direction of d) None of the above
the external force applied to it
38. Which refers to a group of populations a) The smaller the tilt of the planet’s
living and interacting with each other in axis of rotation, the colder the
a particular area? poles would be
a) Community b) The Earth’s albedo decreases as
b) Habitat the Earth’s axial tilt decreases
c) Niche c) The larger the tilt in the planet’s
d) Ecosystem axis of rotation, the warmer the
39. Which of the following choices shows the summers would be
correct life sequence of a star starting d) The tilt in the Mars’s axis is
from its birth to its death? fluctuating more compared to
a) Giant Molecular Cloud, Main Earth’s because of its
Sequence, Red Giant, significantly smaller moons
Supernova, Remnant 43. Which of the following information about
b) Giant Molecular Cloud, Red the Earth’s orbit is consistent with the
Giant, Main Sequence, Kepler’s Laws of Planetary Motion?
Supernova, Remnant a) The orbit of a planet is an ellipse
c) Supernova, Red Giant, Giant where the Sun is a focus
Molecular Cloud, Main b) The square of the period of
Sequence, Remnant revolution of a planet is directly
d) Main Sequence, Giant Molecular proportional to the cube of the
Cloud, Red Giant, Supernova, length of the semi-major axis.
Remnant c) Both A and B
40. Which of the following layers of the d) Neither A nor B
atmosphere shield Earth from the 44. Human bodies grow and develop
incoming X-rays? through a continuous process of cell
a) Troposphere cycle. Which period of the cell cycle is
b) Stratosphere also known as the “resting” stage,
c) Mesosphere wherein the growth of cell size and the
d) Thermosphere synthesis of cell organelles and
41. Which of the following statements about macromolecules happen?
the global surface temperature is false?
a) The amount of solar energy a
planet receives is directly
proportional to the distance of
the planet from the Sun
b) The value for the planet’s albedo
can never exceed 1
c) The higher the albedo value, the
lower the surface temperature of
a planet
d) The more greenhouse the
a) M phase
atmosphere of a planet has, the
b) G1 phase
lower solar energy is radiated
c) S phase
back to space
d) G2 phase
42. Which of the following information about
the tilt in the planet’s axis of rotation
is/are not accurate?
45. A couple is known to carry both eutrophication occurs in an aquatic
heterozygous traits for stature, where in ecosystem, what happens to the oxygen
the tall gene is noted to be incompletely level?
dominant (TT = tall; Tt = medium; and, tt a) The oxygen level increases,
= short). Given the Punnett Square causing few plants and animals to
below, determine the resulting genotypic survive
ratio. b) The oxygen level increases,
causing more plants and animals
to survive
c) The oxygen level decreases,
causing few plants and animals to
survive
d) The oxygen level decreases,
causing more plants and animals
to survive
49. A periodic wave has a wavelength λ = 2.5
m with a speed v = 5 m/s. What would be
a) 1:3 the resulting wave frequency, f?
b) 1:2:1 a) 2.5 Hz
c) 3:1 b) 5.2 Hz
d) 1:1:1:1 c) 12.5 Hz
46. Which of the following is NOT TRUE of d) 0.5 Hz
Kepler’s Laws of Planetary Motion? 50. Protium, deuterium, and tritium are
a) Kepler’s laws of planetary motion naturally occurring isotopes of
describe the way planets move hydrogen. Which of the following
around the Sun statements about isotopes is/are true?
b) Planets are known to move in a) Isotopes have the same number
circular orbits. of protons and neutrons
c) The size of a planet’s orbit is b) Isotopes have the same number
directly proportional to its orbital of protons and electrons
period. c) Isotopes have the same number
d) All of the above of neutrons but different number
47. Ticks attach themselves to the body of of protons
dogs in order to feed on their blood. The d) Isotopes have the same number
ticks can thrive and survive but the dogs of protons but different number
are harmed in the process. Which type of neutrons
of symbiotic relationship best suits the 51. Humans, dogs, birds, and fish can be
interaction between ticks and dogs? further categorized into the second and
a) Commensalism third levels of the food chain. Which of
b) Mutualism the following statements are TRUE?
c) Parasitism I. Humans, dogs, birds, and fish are
d) Competition autotrophs.
48. Eutrophication is a process wherein II. Humans, dogs, birds, and fish are
there is an increase in phosphorus, heterotrophs.
nitrogen, and other plant nutrient III. Humans, dogs, birds, and fish cannot
concentrations, as triggered by produce their own food.
instances such as the running off of IV. Humans, dogs, birds, and fish prepare
fertilizers into bodies of water. When food from sunlight.
 a) I and III only the following is/are true about the nature
b) II and III only shared by this family?
c) I and IV only I. Halogens are non-reactive.
d) I, II, and III II. Halogens need one additional
52. Cellular membranes possess the electron to complete a valence shell.
following important characteristics: III. Halogens are metals.
semi-permeability and selectivity. Given a) I and II
the image below, determine which type b) I and III
of transport is being exhibited. c) II and III
d) II only
55. Among the following alkanes in the table
below, which has the highest boiling
point?

a) Osmosis
b) Simple diffusion
c) Facilitated diffusion a) Methane
d) Primary (direct) active transport b) Hexane
53. The periodic table of elements (periodic
c) Octane
table) is a tool that displays an organized
d) Butane
layout of chemical elements, in periods
56. Which of the following alkenes has the
(rows) and in groups (columns). One
lowest melting point?
feature of the periodic table is
information about an element’s atomic
radius. Which of the following statements
is TRUE about the atomic radius of the
elements in a periodic table?
a) Atomic radius decreases across a
period and decreases down a
group.
b) Atomic radius increases a ross a
period and decreases down a
group.
c) Atomic radius increases across a a) Hexene and heptene have the
period and increases down a same melting points.
group. b) Hexene and octene have the
d) Atomic radius decreases across a same melting points.
period and increases down a c) Hexene
group. d) Heptene
54. Fluorine is a chemical element that
belongs to the halogen family. Which of
57. Popoy walks 40 meters towards his car
so he can go on a date with Basha.
However, he realized he forgot his wallet
in his room, so he went back towards his
house. What is his average velocity if his
total travel time is 90 seconds?
a) 3.2 m/s
b) 2.3 m/s
c) 1.2 m/s
d) 0 m/s
a) Eutrophication
b) Nitrogen fixation
c) Nitrification
d) Ammonification
61. Samman goes up a flight of stairs with
a total energy change, 𝚫ES. Meanwhile,
58. Akilinos hits a baseball, changing its Arash goes up the same flight of stairs
momentum by 20 kg*m/s. The net force with the same amount of time, but with
on the ball is 7,500 N. Determine the half the amount of energy exerted by
length of contact time of the bat with Samman. Relate the power output of
the ball. Samman (PS) to that of the power
a) 0.27 s output of Arash (PA).
b) 0.027 s a) 4PS = PA
c) 0.0027 s b) PA = 2PS
d) 27 s c) PS = 2PA
59. The following statements are true d) PS = 1/2PA
according to the Laws of Attraction and 62. In the figure below, suppose hawks
Repulsion, EXCEPT: were removed from the ecosystem, the
a) Oppositely charged particles following situations are most likely to
attract each other. happen, EXCEPT:
b) Negatively charged particles
repel each other.
c) Charged objects attract neutral
objects.
d) Positively charged particles
attract negatively charged
particles.
60. Certain bacteria can transform
nitrogen-containing molecules into
other forms. Given the figure below
where atmospheric nitrogen (N2) is
being transformed into ammonia (NH3),
which part of the nitrogen cycle is being
shown?

a) The rabbit population will

increase
 b) The snake population will a) Acrux
increase b) Pollux
c) There will be more frogs in the c) Sirius
environment d) Canopus
d) The number of crickets will 66. Given the information in the table below,
increase determine the rate of the axis spin of
63. Ticks attach themselves to the body of Saturn as compared to the Earth.
dogs in order to feed on their blood. The
ticks can thrive and survive but the dogs
are harmed in the process. Which type
of symbiotic relationship best suits the
interaction between ticks and dogs?
a) Commensalism
b) Mutualism
c) Parasitism
d) Competition
64. There are several layers that comprise a) The axis spin of Saturn is faster
the atmosphere of the Earth. Layer C in than that of the Earth.
the image below contains the most b) The axis spin of Saturn is slower
ozone. What is being represented by than that of the Earth.
Layer C? c) The orbit size of the Earth is
equal to the orbit size of Saturn.
d) The orbit size of Saturn is
inversely proportional to the
apparent magnitude of the Earth.
67. Based on the image below, which of
the following choices is the correct
sequence of stars in order of
increasing temperature?

a) Thermosphere
b) Stratosphere
c) Troposphere
d) Mesosphere
65. Given the following apparent magnitude, a) Sun, Rigel, Betelgeuse
absolute magnitude, and lightyears of b) Betelgeuse, Sun, Rigel
stars, which of these stars is nearest to c) Rigel, Sun, Betelgeuse
the Earth? d) Betelgeuse, Rigel, Sun
68. The figure below shows the 72. The following image shows the heart,
Hertzsprung-Russell diagram which is a with each letter pointing to the different
tool used in studying the evolution of valves of the heart. Which of the
stars. Temperature is plotted against following should be closed during
luminosity while spectral class is diastole?
plotted against the absolute magnitude.
Using this diagram, it can be seen that
white super giants, as compared to
white dwarfs, are ___________.

a) Q and R
b) R and S
c) Q and T
d) S and T
73. Which is true regarding the trends
a) Dimmer and hotter observed for atomic radius in the
b) Brighter and colder periodic table of elements?
c) Dimmer and colder a) Atomic radius will increase as
d) Brighter and hotter you go from left to right across
69. Some plants produce a response upon the period
application of stimuli. The roots of a plant b) Atomic radius will decrease as
exhibit which tropism? you go from right to left across
a) Positive gravitropism the period
b) Negative gravitropism c) Atomic radius will decrease as
c) Positive thigmotropism you go from top to bottom in the
d) Negative thigmotropism family.
70. When a red blood cell (RBC) is placed in d) Atomic radius will increase as
an isotonic environment, what is the you go from top to bottom in the
expected result? family.
a) Water will leave the RBC 74. Standard temperature and pressure are
b) Water will enter the RBC expressed and defined in terms of which
c) There is no net water movement of the following values?
d) There is no water movement a) 0 K and 1 atm
71. The nitrogen cycle involves the b) 273 K and 760 mmHg
conversion of atmospheric nitrogen to c) 0℃ and 1 Pa
different forms to be utilized. Which of d) 273 K and 101.3 atm
the following processes converts 75. Acids and bases have their own
atmospheric nitrogen to ammonia? definitions depending on the theory
a) Nitrification used. Which of the following definitions
b) Nitrogen fixation best describes a Lewis acid?
c) Denitrification a) A substance that yields a
d) Eutrophication hydrogen ion, H+, in a solution
b) A substance which serves as
proton donors
 c) A substance which serves as an a) Convergent lens
electron-pair acceptor b) Divergent lens
d) A substance which serves as an c) Both A and B
electron-pair donor d) Neither A nor B
76. Two objects collide on a frictionless 80. Which of the following is not a
surface. Both objects were stuck characteristic of a mineral?
together impact. Which of the following a) Naturally occurring substance
statements is true? b) Homogeneous solid with definite
a) This is an example of an elastic volume and shape
collision with no change in c) Substance with definite
momentum before and after composition
collision. d) Formed as a result of organic
b) This is an example of an elastic processes
collision with a net increase in 81. Which of the following waves will be the
momentum after collision. first to reach any point on the Earth’s
c) This is an example of an inelastic surface?
collision with no change in a) Rayleigh waves
momentum before and after b) P waves
collision. c) Love waves
d) This is an example of an inelastic d) S waves
collision with a net decrease in 82. The Minamata disease is an example of
momentum after collision. how pollution gravely affects people. The
77. You have a sack of rice with a mass of reason for the outbreak was traced to an
1.0 kg. This was then brought to the effluent from a factory near bodies of
moon. What happens to its mass? water where food was sourced. Identify
a) Mass becomes 1/6 of the original the element implicated in the poisoning
b) Mass is increased by 6 times the a) Arsenic
original b) Lead
c) Mass becomes zero c) Mercury
d) Mass does not change d) Cadmium
78. Which of the following graphs best 83. A defining characteristic of the tundra
describe an object with increasing biome is the presence of which feature?
velocity over time? a) Permafrost
b) Coniferous evergreen trees
c) Deciduous trees
d) Most biodiversity
84. A planet’s orbit is slower when it is
farther away from the sun, and it is faster
when it is nearer to the sun. This can be
explained by looking at the angular
momentum. Which of the following is
expected?
a) Net increase in angular
momentum with increasing
79. Application of the concept of lenses is distance from the sun
appreciated when correcting for errors b) Net decrease in angular
of refraction. Which lens is indicated for momentum with decreasing
a near-sighted person? distance from the sun
 c) Fluctuations in angular 90. Turner’s syndrome is a genetic disorder
momentum regardless of the where phenotypic effects include female
distance from the sun with short height and infertility. How is its
d) No change in angular momentum genotype characterized?
regardless of the distance from a) Three X chromosomes (XXX)
the sun b) One X chromosome but no other
85. Which best describes the portion of the sex chromosome (XO)
thermosphere with abundant ions? c) One Y chromosome and two or
a) Formation of ice crystal clouds more X chromosomes (XXY,
happens here XXXY)
b) Molecules here can exit the d) Trisomy 18
atmosphere with high escape 91. Enzymes are biological catalysts. Some
velocity need cofactors to be active. What type of
c) Electrically conducting region co-factor is permanently attached to the
which reflects radio signals back enzyme?
to Earth a) coenzyme
d) Rising temperatures in the layer b) inorganic ion
permit dissociation of O2 c) organic molecules
molecules d) prosthetic group
86. A stable white dwarf star will have a 92. The cell, the cell’s limits and extent of
defined possible theoretical maximum contact with the environment is defined
mass. This is defined as the: by the plasma membrane. Each
a) Eddington limit component of the plasma membrane
b) Chandrasekhar limit has a function to fulfill. Which component
c) Tolman-Oppenheimer-Volkoff is involved in cell communication and
limit recognition?
d) Heisenberg limit a) Phospholipid
87. The astronomical manual written by b) Cholesterol
Claudius Ptolemaeus of Alexandria c) Peripheral Proteins
(Ptolemy). d) Glycoproteins and Glycolipids
a) Anaxagoras 93. A Senior High student needs to separate
b) Almagest the gold fillings from a mixture of gold
c) Alchemy and iron fillings. He used an acid to
d) Canon of Avicenna dissolve first the iron fillings and
88. Cells are categorized as either proceeded to separate them. What
prokaryotic or eukaryotic. Which of the separation method did he used to
following examples have prokaryotic separate the gold fillings?
cells? a) Chromatography
a) Amoeba b) Distillation
b) Carabao c) Filtration
c) Fungi d) Fractional Crystallization
d) Methanogen 94. Macroscopic properties of matter can be
89. A cell cycle is composed of 4 stages. On categorized as either Intensive or
what stage will DNA replication occur? Extensive. The following are Intensive
a) Gap 1 phase properties EXCEPT:
b) S Phase a) Density
c) G2 Phase b) Mass
d) M Phase c) Melting point
 d) Temperature 101. Water makes up 71 % of the Earth’s
95. How many miles of NaHCO 3 is present surface, that could be found in different
in 1 kg of this substance? Hint: Atomic forms. The following are sources of fresh
masses of the elements are given water EXCEPT:
below. a) atmospheric water vapors
Na – 22. 99 C – 12.01 b) ground water
H – 1.008 O – 16.00 c) polar ice cubes
a) 11.90 moles d) soil water
b) 19.22 moles 102. The diagram below represents what
c) 43.50 moles type of energy flow in our ecosystem?
d) 62.50 moles
96. Acids yield hydrogen ions in aqueous
solutions. How is HNO2 named?
a) nitric acid
b) nitrous acid
c) nitrogenic acid
d) nitrogenous acid
97. A Carbon atom has an atomic number of
6 and atomic mass of 14. How many
neutrons does it have?
a) 6
b) 8
c) 14 a) energy path
d) 20 b) energy pyramid
98. The veterinarian found out that Taki, a c) food chain
Dachshund dog has ticks that suck his d) food web
blood. What best describes the 103. Measurements can be converted
relationship of the tick and the dog? from one unit of measure to another.
a) commensalism What is the equivalent of 5 km in cm?
b) mutualism a) 500 cm
c) parasitism b) 5 000 cm
d) symbiosis c) 50 000 cm
99. An Army worm eats Onion leaves. If the d) 500 000 cm
Army worm is eaten by a Wasp while the 104. Mr. Garcia’s Vios accelerates from 0
Wasp is eaten by a Banded Garden to 60 mi/hr in 4 seconds. What is the
Spider, and the Spider is eaten by a acceleration of Mr. Garcia’s Vios?
Sparrow, who is the primary consumer? a) 6.705 m/s2
a) Army worm b) 15 m/s/s
b) Banded Garden Spider c) 26.82 m/s2
c) Sparrow d) 60 mi/hr
d) Wasp 105. A 0.25-gram guava fruit falls from a
100. What best describes the amount of tree branch, 3 meters high within 2
energy received by organisms as the seconds. Determine the acceleration
level in the food pyramid goes higher? due to gravity of the guava fruit.
a) decreases a) 0.75 m/s2
b) increases b) 1.5 m/s2
c) the same c) 7.35 m/s2
d) cannot be determined d) 9.8 m/s2
106. Relative velocity is associated to c) x rays, infrared rays, blue light,
perspective. To an observer on the side gamma rays
of a highway, 2 running cars might both d) infrared rays, radio waves, blue
seem to speed by in a blur. Suppose the light, red light
two cars have the same velocity and 111. A, B, C, and D represent the position
running in the same direction, how will of Earth at the beginning of each
each driver perceive the motion of the season. Which position illustrates the
other car? first day of summer in the Northern
a) accelerating Hemisphere?
b) faster
c) speeding
d) stationary
107. Free falling objects can be classified
as projectiles. Which of the following is
true about projectiles?
a) They have horizontal
acceleration.
b) They have constant horizontal
velocity. a) A
c) They are not subjected to b) B
gravitational pull. c) C
d) They have constant upward d) D
vertical acceleration. 112. The illustration below shows a
108. As viewed from Earth, most stars spectrum produced from a distant star
appear to move across the sky each compared to a standard spectrum.
night because __ Which can be inferred from the
a) Stars orbit around Earth illustration?
b) Stars revolve around the center
of the galaxy
c) Earth revolves around the Sun
d) Earth rotates on its axis
109. The light from very distant galaxies
shows a red shift when viewed from
Earth. This suggests that these distant
galaxies are __
a) moving away from Earth
b) moving toward Earth
a) The spectral lines of the distant
c) revolving around the Sun
star have shifted toward the
d) revolving around the Milky Way
ultraviolet end of the spectrum
110. In which list are the forms of
and the star is moving toward
electromagnetic energy arranged in
Earth.
order from longest to shortest
b) The spectral lines of the distant
wavelengths?
star have shifted toward the
a) gamma rays, x rays, ultraviolet
infrared end of the spectrum and
rays, visible light
the star is moving away from
b) radio waves, infrared rays, visible
Earth.
light, ultraviolet rays
c) The spectral lines of the distant
star have shifted toward the
 ultraviolet end of the spectrum b) The apparent rising and setting
and the star is moving away from of the sun
Earth. c) Different constellations observed
d) The spectral lines of the distant in the night sky throughout the
star have shifted toward the year
infrared end of the spectrum and d) Deflection of planetary winds to
the star is moving toward Earth. the right in the Southern
113. Millions of people currently use LPG Hemisphere
or Liquefied Petroleum Gas and depend 117. According to the core accretion
on it in commercial business, industry, model in describing the origin of the sun
transportation, farming, power and other heavenly bodies, by about 4.6
generation, cooking, heating and for billion years ago, the solar system was a
recreational purposes. Which of the cloud of dust and gas known as a solar
following does LPG consists mainly of? nebula. Gravity collapsed the material in
a) methane, ethane and hexane itself as it began to spin, forming the Sun
b) ethane, hexane and nonane in the center. With the rise of the sun, the
c) methane, hexane and nonane disk of gas and dust began to clump
d) pentane, butane and propane together. Which of the following events
114. All plants and animals need nitrogen could have happen next?
to make amino acids, proteins, nucleic a) The disk of gas and dust became
acids and chlorophyll, but the nitrogen in larger in diameter and form
the atmosphere is not in a form that they another star.
can absorb and use. During which b) The disk of gas and dust became
process does this nitrogen must first be spherical in shape and disappear
converted into a usable form? c) The disk of gas and dust
a) Denitrification eventually formed into planets.
b) Nitrogen fixation d) The disk of gas and dust formed
c) Assimilation a central bulge of constellations.
d) Ammonification 118. Which of the following is the reason
115. Buried rocks and uplifted to the why terrestrial planets move faster in
surface of the Earth undergo the process their orbits than the Jovian planets do?
labeled T to become magma beneath a) Terrestrial planets are more
the surface of the Earth. Which of the massive than Jovian planets.
following correctly identifies this b) Terrestrial planets are more
process? dense than Jovian planets.
a) Sedimentation c) Terrestrial planets are closer to
b) Deposition the Sun.
c) Compaction & pressure d) Terrestrial planets are rotating on
d) Melting tilted axis.
116. When the Earth revolves around the 119. Solstice is either of the two instances
sun, some phenomenon in the in the year when the Sun’s apparent path
atmosphere are noticeable in particular is farthest north or south from equator. In
places in the planet. Which of the which months does solstice occur in the
following events is caused by this Northern Hemisphere?
movement of the Earth? a) May and December
a) The apparent shift in the path of b) June and December
a Foucault pendulum c) March and September
d) June and September
120. Which organ system is primarily c) Melting
responsible for regulating the human d) Boiling
metabolism, mood, and growth? 127. A beach ball is filled with air. Air is less
a) Nervous System dense than water, so the beach ball
b) Digestive System floats. We describe an object’s ability to
c) Endocrine System float as its_____________.
d) Integumentary System a) Gravity
121. When an impulse reaches the tip of b) Acceleration
an axon, it must cross a tiny gap to reach c) Buoyancy
the next neuron. This gap between d) Levitation
neurons is called a _________. 128. Which of the following is an abiotic
a) Impulse Channel factor in an ecosystem?
b) Dendrite a) Fungi
c) Nerve Lapse b) Flower
d) Synapse c) Water
122. The ______________ carries blood d) Lady Bug
from the body into the lungs. 129. What is the importance of the
a) Lung Capillaries Foucault pendulum?
b) Pulmonary Artery a) It predicts the coming of moon
c) Pulmonary Vein eclipses.
d) Trachea b) It is an evidence proving that the
123. This imaging technique produces Earth spins on its axis.
“slices” that represent the human body c) It demonstrates the actual
through applying magnetic signals duration of the explosion in the
a) CT Big Bang Theory.
b) Ultrasound d) It perfectly models the Doppler
c) MRI Effect.
d) PET 130. The light from far away galaxies
124. X-ray technology uses shows a red shift when viewed from
electromagnetic radiation to make Earth. This proves that these distant
images. The image is recorded on a film, galaxies are _____________________.
called a radiograph. Which part of the a) Moving toward the Earth
body absorbs X-rays the most? b) Moving away from the Earth
a) Air in the lungs c) Revolving around the sun
b) Fat near skin d) Revolving around the Milky Way
c) Soft tissues in muscles 131. “Neutrinos interact with protons and
d) Calcium in bones electrons very strongly.”
125. Where are electrons located? a) Always true
a) In the nucleus b) Sometimes true
b) In the nuetron c) Always false
c) In the space outside the nucleus d) It depends
d) In the electrical wave outside the 132. Which of the following groups
atom includes microorganisms?
126. The process wherein the state of a) Lichen and algae
matter changes from liquid to gas b) Bacteria and algae
rapidly. c) Yeast and mushroom
a) Evaporation d) Bacteria and yeast
b) Condensation
133. In what way are liquids different from As it falls to the ground, the apple's
gasses? speed ______.
a) Liquids have no definite shape a) increases
unlike gases. b) increases then decreases
b) Liquids have definite volume c) decreases
unlike gases. d) constant
c) Liquids have no definite volume 140. The orbit of the Earth is in what order
unlike gases from the Sun in our solar system?
d) Liquids have no definite shape a) First
and volume unlike gases. b) Second
134. Which statement explains why the c) Third
constellation, Orion, is visible to an d) Fourth
observer in the Philippines during
summer nights but not visible at night
in other months?
a) Orion orbits the Earth.
b) Orion spins on its axis.
c) Earth spins on its axis.
d) Earth orbits the sun.
135. Which object in space is formed when
forms large sphere of gases contract and
cause nuclear fusion of lighter elements
into heavier elements?
a) Moon
b) Star
c) Planet
d) Comet
136. The red shift of light from distant
galaxies provides evidence the universe
is
a) remains the same
b) shrinking and expanding
c) expanding only
d) shrinking only
137. Which of the following celestial
objects or features is largest?
a) The Milky Way
b) The Sun
c) The Planet Jupiter
d) The Moon
138. Which star is cooler and many times
brighter than the Sun?
a) Rigel
b) Sirius
c) Betelguese
d) Barnard's star
139. A ripe apple is detached from a
branch and undergoes free fall motion.