SCIENCE MAJORSHIP – 500 ITEMS ________.

Actual LET Questions (Previous Board A. Sickle Cell Anemia

Exams) B. Beta Thalassemia
Compiled by: Jake Saño Olfindo, LPT 2023 C. Hemophilia
1. In hematology test, what test tube D. Leukemia
color is most commonly
use in sample preparation? 7. What matter is formed by particles
A. blue top tube made up of atoms,
B. red top tube molecules and/or ions which are well-
C. pink top tube separated and without
D. lavender top tube regular arrangement?
. A. solid
2. What is the boiling point of decane? B. liquid
A. 50˚C C. gas
B. 70˚C D. plasma
C. 174˚C
D. 214˚C 8. What matter is formed by particles
made up of atoms,
3. What is the condensed formula for molecules and/or ions which are tightly
ethane? packed together and
A. CH3CH3 with regular arrangement?
B. CH3CH2 A. solid
C. CH4 B. liquid
D. CH3CH3CH3 C. gas
D. plasma
4. What is the condensed formula of
methane? 9. What matter is formed by particles
A. CH4 made up of atoms,
B. CH3OOCH3CH3 molecules and/or ions which are near
C. CH3CH3 each other and without
D. CH3OCH3 regular arrangement?
A. solid
5. Edwin Hubble is recognize for the B. liquid
discovery of nebulae, C. gas
other universe and the Hubble Law which D. plasma
states that galaxies
from afar are moving faster away from 10. What kind of bacteria that acquires
the earth. The reason from wading flood
why he is called as the father of water in the infected urine of infected
__________. animals?
A. cosmology A. [Link]
B. astronomy B. Rubella
C. astrobiology C. Leptospirosis
D. astrophysics D. Streptococcus
.
6. Also known as "Royal Disease", 11. Homo sapiens is to humans as horse
commonly occurs within is to _________.
the lineage of British Royal Family. It A. Equus
characterized by the B. Canis
inability of the body to perform blood C. Felis
clotting is known as D. Bubalus
. B. disaccharide
12. How many electrons are there in 1 C. polysaccharide
coulomb? D. peptides
A. 6.24 x l018
B. 6.25 x l018 19. Which is the most accepted theory
C. 6.26 x l018 that the universe
D. 6.27 x l018 originated from a superball that
exploded, hurling materials
13. 1 Fermi or femtometer is equivalent around?
to _________. A. Big bang
A. m B. Continental drift
B. m C. Dust cloud
C. m D. Magellanic cloud
D. m
20. Who is the Father of Immunology?
14. What do you call the position of A. Robert Hooke
organisms in energy B. Louis Pasteur
level? C. Edward Jenner
A. Food chain D. Alexander Fleming
B. Food web
C. Trophic level 21. A living organism thrives best in its
D. Energy pyramid ____________.
A. geography
15. Maltose, sucrose and lactose are B. habitat
examples of ________. C. colony
A. monosaccharide D. settlement
B. disaccharide
C. polysaccharide 22. What is the name of cis-isomer that is
D. peptides used for
chemotherapy agent in treating cancer?
16. What is the international treaty A. Cisplatin
adopted in 1997 that B. Cis-dichloroethene
aimed to reduce the emission of gases C. Cis-1,2-dichlorocyclohexane
that contribute to D. Cis-butenedioic acid
global warming? 23. Which of the following is NOT an
A. Sustainable Development Goals organic compound?
B. Kyoto Protocol A. Water
C. UN Climate Change Conference B. Carbon
D. Paris Agreement C. Sulfur
D. Phosphorus
17. What is one of the man-made
wonders of the 24. What is the longest cell in the body?
Philippines? A. Epithelial Cell
A. Rice Terraces B. Nerve Cell
B. Mount Makiling C. Skin Cell
C. Taal Volcano D. Sensory Cell
D. Manila Bay
25. What is the second most abundant
18. What is the building block of element in the human
carbohydrates? body accounting for 18% of the body?
A. monosaccharide A. Carbon
B. Hydrogen 32. What study focuses more on metals
C. Nitrogen and minerals?
D. Oxygen A. Analytical Chemistry
B. Organic Chemistry
26. A disorder that causes loss of old and C. Inorganic Chemistry
new memories. D. Biochemistry
A. Alzheimer’s disease
B. Parkinson’s disease
C. Cerebral palsy 33. What is the highest level in
D. Huntington’s disease taxonomy?
A. Domain
27. Cow eat plants and humans eat cow, B. Phylum
what are humans? C. Kingdom
A. Herbivore D. Species
B. Omnivore
C. Carnivore 34. The following are domains of life,
D. Detrivores EXCEPT ________.
A. Eukarya
28. Orchid in the tree, birds builds nest B. Prokaryota
on trees, etc. are C. Archaea
example of _________. D. Bacteria
A. Commensalism
B. Parasitism 35. Zebras, horses, donkeys and mules
C. Mutualism have a lot of
D. Predation similarities because they belong to the
same?
29. It is referred to as “indivisible” A. Genus
because it is believed B. Species
that it is the smallest particle. C. Taxonomy
A. Atom D. Phylum
B. Proton
C. Electron 36. What is the study of chemical
D. Neutron processes of living
organisms?
30. An ion with a negative charge is A. Biochemistry
called __________. B. Microbiology
A. Proton C. Biotechnology
B. Electron D. Genetic Engineering
C. Neutron
D. Anion 37. The set of observable characteristics
in an individual
31. It is the process by which species resulting from the expression of genes.
from different A. Phenotype
ancestors develop similar characteristics B. Genotype
or structures. C. Genetics
A. Speciation D. Genes
B. Natural selection
C. Gradualism 38. A change in a DNA sequence of an
D. Common descent organism maybe due
to radiation is called __________.
A. mutation
B. mutagen A. Frequency
C. metabolism B. Period
D. evolution C. Wavelength
39. When a section of genes or DNA, are D. Amplitude
removed from an
organism and supplemented or inserted 45. Processes of harmful bacteria from
into the plasmid? packed or unpacked
A. Gene Mapping milks and juices by applying mild heat.
B. Gene Splicing A. Pasteurization
C. Gene Sequencing B. Sterilization
D. Gene Ordering C. Homogenization
D. Decontamination
40. What is the distance between two 46. Sahara is to desert as Arctic is to
consecutive waves? ___________.
A. Wavelength A. tundra
B. Frequency B. biome
C. Period C. forest
D. Amplitude D. grassland

41. Cylindrical container in the in the 47. The weight of object on earth is
laboratory used in greater than its weight on
measuring, mixing and pouring the moon because Earth has greater
chemicals. ____________.
A. Beaker A. Gravitational pull
B. Autoclave B. Density
C. Crucible C. Atmospheric pressure
D. Flask D. Magnetic field

42. What do you call a range of 48. Factory of cement, plastic companies
technologies that employ contribute more
living organisms or parts of them to than half of ___________.
make diverse product? A. Sulfuric rain
A. Microbiology B. Greenhouse gases
B. Biochemistry C. Acid rain
C. Biotechnology D. Ocean acidification
D. Biophysics
49. The cell wall, vacuole, and the
43. Cup-like receptacle made of porcelain plastids are found in ____.
used for heating A. animals
inside the laboratory. B. plants
A. Autoclave C. fungi
B. Beaker D. bacteria
C. Crucible
D. Graduated cylinder 50. The time elapsed between the
exposure to a pathogenic
44. Rate at which something occurs or is organism, a chemical, or radiation, and
repeated over a when symptoms and
particular period of time or the number of signs are first apparent.
waves passing by a A. Inoculation
specific point in a period is called B. Incubation
_____________. C. Intoxication
D. Latency A. We are presently in the industrial
period.
51. What law resembles “redshift”? B. We are presently in the quaternary
A. Kepler’s Law period.
B. Doppler’s Law C. The quaternary period is the youngest
C. Hubble’s Law period.
D. Newton’s Law of Gravitation D. The Holocene epoch period is the
youngest.
52. Which of the following is NOT a kind
of protein? 58. Which of the following is the correct
A. Globular from LEAST to
B. Membrane GREATEST?
C. Spiral A. Organism – Population – Community –
D. Fibrous Ecosystem –
Biome – Biosphere
53. What is the goal to generate the first B. Organism – Population – Ecosystem –
sequence of the Community –
human genome? Biome – Biosphere
A. Human Genome Project C. Organism – Community – Population –
B. Development of Artificial Intelligence Ecosystem –
(AI) Biome – Biosphere
C. Exploration of deep sea D. Organism – Community – Ecosystem –
D. Commercial space travel Population –
Biome – Biosphere
54. The magnitude of displacement is
always _______. 59. Which of the following is the correct
A. less than the distance travelled from LARGEST to
B. less than or equal to the distance SMALLEST?
travelled A. Biosphere, Ecosystem, Community,
C. greater than the distance travelled Population, and
D. equal to the distance travelled Organism
B. Biosphere, Ecosystem, Population,
55. What is the temperature of Mercury Community, and
when it’s nearest to Organism
the Sun? C. Biosphere, Community, Ecosystem,
A. 430˚C Population, and
B. 250˚C Organism
C. -100˚C D. Ecosystem, Biosphere, Community,
D. 1000˚C Population, and
Organism
56. The first organic compound that is
derived from inorganic. 60. Which of the following is of the Sun?
A. Ammonium ozonate A. Rille
B. Nucleic acid B. Prominence
C. Phosphorus C. Macron
D. Urea D. Maria

57. Referring to the geological time scale, Several days or up to several months.
which is TRUE field, often forming loops with each end
among the following? anchored to the
Sun's surface. Prominences are II. A stable atomic nucleus alpha and
enormous, extending out for beta particles.
many thousands of kilometers. III. An atom of one type transforms to an
Prominences can last for atom of another
several days or up to several months. type that result to a decay chain.
61. What is the machine that provides a A. I only
physical method of B. II only
sterilization by killing bacteria, viruses, C. III only
and even spores D. I and III
present in the material put inside of the
vessel using steam 66. What is the classification of the
under pressure? animal-like and plant-like
A. Autoclave organisms?
B. Spectroscope A. Bacteria
C. Bunsen burner B. Protists
D. X-ray machine C. Fungi
D. Virus
62. What type of data is shown below?
SUBSTANCE DENSITY 67. Arrange the following threats to
Oil .8 g/mL ecological biodiversity in
Water 1.0 g/mL the order of intensity from MOST harmful
Plastic to LEAST harmful:
Rock A. Climate change – pollution – loss of
Aluminum habitat – alien species
A. Table B. Pollution – climate change – alien
B. Pie Chart species – loss of habitat
C. Bar Graph C. Alien species – climate change –
D. Pictograph pollution – loss of habitat
D. Pollution – loss of habitat – climate
63. What is the ratio between the speed change – alien species
of light to the crown
glass? 68. Which of the following is correct?
A. 0.658 A. Producer – consumer – predator
B. 1.97 B. Consumer – producer – predator
C. 1.5 C. Predator – producer – consumer
D. 2.00 x 108 D. Producer – predator – consumer

64. Which is an example of predation? 69. Protozoa, seaweed and molds belong
A. Human hunting the animal for food. to ___________.
B. Plant photosynthesizing sunlight A. Fungi
C. Fungus breaking down dead organic B. Protista
matter C. Archaea
D. Bacteria converting nitrogen in the soil D. Bacteria
to usable form
70. Who discovered penicillin?
65. Which one/s take place in radioactive A. Robert Hooke
decay? B. Antonie van Leuwenhoek
I. An unstable atomic nucleus C. Marie Curie
spontaneously loses energy by D. Alexander Fleming
emitting ionizing particles and radiation.
71. The power rating of an electric motor 77. What energy transformation takes
that draws current place in a generator?
of 3A when operated a 120 V is A. Electrical to mechanical
____________. B. Heat to electrical
A. 40 watts C. Mechanical to electrical
B. 360 watts D. Chemical to mechanical
C. 1000 watts
D. 400 watts 78. Plants are eaten by humans and
animals. They are
72. The force between the charges given considered as ___________.
at a particular A. omnivore
distance. B. carnivore
A. Coulombs Law C. herbivore
B. Ohm’s Law D. detrivore
C. Kirchhoff’s Law
D. Hunds Rule 79. The horizontal movement of the air is
called ________.
73. Which of the following is a A. Jet stream
homogeneous solution? B. Wind
A. Water C. Ocean currents
B. Blood D. Updraft
C. Milk
D. Sand

74. What is the term involves using 80. Which of the following has a low
relationships between melting point, insolubility
reactants and/or products in a chemical in water, but soluble in ether are
reaction? characteristics of compound
A. Redox Reactions called _________.
B. Chemical Bonding A. Carboxylic
C. Balancing Equations B. Organometallic
D. Stoichiometry C. Triglyceride
D. Sulfuric
75. Catalyst is to enzymes as hydrolysis
is to __________. 81. Who is the monk that coined the term
A. absorption “cell”?
B. breathing A. Robert Hooke
C. digestion B. Carolus Linnaeus
D. reaction C. Aristotle
D. Gregor Mendel
76. Which of the following belong to plant
cells and NOT 82. What is the cell organelle that makes
found in animal cells? the most of the
A. Chloroplasts, cell wall, central vacuole, energy for the cell and has their own
plasmodesmata, genetic material that is
amyloplasts different from genetic material found in
B. Nucleus, mitochondria, lysosomes the nucleus?
C. Cilia, flagella, centrioles A. Endoplasmic Reticulum
D. Golgi apparatus, endoplasmic B. Golgi Apparatus
reticulum, ribosomes C. Lysosomes
D. Mitochondrion
 B. Amino Acid
83. Which phenomenon was defined by C. Lipid
Antoine Henri D. Nucleotide
Becquerel as the spontaneous
disintegration of the nucleus 90. Plants produce oxygen in daytime
of the atom? and carbon dioxide at
A. Radioactive night through the holes in their leaves
B. Bombarding the atom called ___________.
C. Fusion A. chloroplasts
D. Fission B. mitochondria
C. stomata
84. What is the field of chemistry that D. xylem
study organic
substances and compounds? 91. Which of the following cannot be
A. Inorganic chemistry tested through blood
B. Biochemistry test?
C. Nuclear chemistry A. Gonorrhea
D. Organic chemistry B. COVID-19
C. Syphilis
85. What process kills harmful microbes D. HIV/AIDS
in milk without
affecting the taste of nutritional value? 92. What is the common to be tested in
A. Freezing the laboratory?
B. Canning A. Gonorrhea
C. Pasteurization B. CBC
D. Fermentation C. Herpes
D. HIV
86. What is the study of enzyme-
catalyzed reactions? 93. What are the complex
A. Entomology macromolecules responsible for
B. Epidemiology building, repairing tissues and helping in
C. Endocrinology metabolic
D. Enzymology processes?
A. Proteins
87. What is the largest ecosystem in the B. Lipids
world, composed of C. Carbohydrates
71%? D. Enzymes
A. Sahara
B. Ocean 94. What looks like a spilled milk-shaped
C. Forest galaxy according to
D. Lakes ancient people?
A. Milky Way Galaxy
88. What is a reliable source of energy? B. Andromeda Galaxy
A. Renewable energy C. Whirlpool Galaxy
B. Non-renewable energy D. Pinwheel Galaxy
C. Nuclear energy
D. Fossil fuels 95. Which of the following do NOT
dissolve in water?
89. It is the unit structure of A. Carboxylic
carbohydrates. B. Triglyceride
A. Saccharide C. Organometallic
D. Sulfuric
103. What graph uses pictures in
96. In a two-dimensional diagram, the presenting data?
vertical axis is called A. Pictograph
________. B. Line Graph
A. Abscissa C. Table
B. Coordinates D. Bar Graph
C. Crossbar
D. Ordinates 104. What is the energy currency of the
cell?
97. The following are examples of A. Glucose
frequency count, EXCEPT: B. Lipids
A. Cumulative C. Proteins
B. Grouped D. ATP
C. Ungrouped D. ATP
D. Nominal
105. The weight of an object on moon is
98. These processes maintain and show lesser that its weight
homeostasis, on the earth because moon has lesser
EXCEPT _________. ___________.
A. Respiration A. Gravitational pull
B. Relaxation B. Density
C. Locomotion C. Atmospheric pressure
D. Excretion D. Magnetic field

106. What is the energy in a power bank?

99. What is the chemical that carries A. Chemical energy
genetic material in the B. Light energy
body? C. Kinetic energy
A. DNA D. Mechanical energy
C. Lipids
D. Neurons 107. The following can cause mutation in
DNA, EXCEPT:
100. Which is NOT made of carbon? A. UV Radiation
A. Dye B. Continental Drift
B. Paint C. Exposure to certain chemicals
C. Steel D. Errors during DNA replication
D. Pencil lead
108. Regenerative medicine is to stem
101. Chronological order from EARLIER to cell as Genetic
PRESENT: engineering ____________.
A. Leuwenhoek – Pasteur – Lister A. Alternative medicine
B. Pasteur – Leuwenhoek – Lister B. Preventive medicine
C. Lister – Pasteur – Leuwenhoek C. Holistic medicine
D. Pasteur – Leuwenhoek – Lister D. Conventional medicine

102. Who coined the word “gene”? 109. Genetic engineering is to preventive
A. Darwin medicine as stem
B. Johansenn cell is to ____________.
C. Mendel A. Regenerative medicine
D. Watson B. Preventive medicine
C. Alternative medicine bleaching and antiseptic, when broke
D. Holistic medicine down into two types:
water and oxygen, is an example of what
110. Plants are producers and secondary kind of chemical
consumers are reaction?
humans which are ___________. A. Displacement
A. carnivore B. Synthesis
B. herbivore C. Decomposition
C. omnivores D. Combustion
D. producers
117. What percent of speed of light is
111. Which of the following is least speed of light in crown
considered in discovering glass?
a new exoplanetary system? A. 1.97
A. Radial velocity B. 3.0 x 108
B. Transit method C. 66.3
C. Direct imaging D. 2.00 x 108
D. Alignment of stars
118. Find the force of repulsion +0.5 and
112. What do you call the process when +2 with a distance
you combine acid of 3m?
and base that produces water and salt? A. 1.998 x 10^8 N
A. Electrolysis B. 3.998 x 10^8 N
B. Oxidation C. 2.998 x 10^8 N
C. Neutralization D. 9.986 x 10^8 N
D. Hydrolysis

113. Battery is ___________. 119. What is the line where body rotates
A. alternating current and divides into two
B. electromagnetic wave equal parts?
C. direct current A. Axis
D. mechanical force B. Equator
C. Meridian
114. In a two-dimensional diagram, the D. Longitude
horizontal axis is
called ________. 120. Dialysis is used if there is a failure of
A. abscissa __________.
B. coordinates A. Heart
C. crossbar B. Lungs
D. ordinates C. Pancreas
D. Kidney
115. Which of the following is NOT
considered as an animal, 121. It is a bond when two non-metals
fungi, and plant? react.
A. Bryophyta A. Ionic
B. Protista B. Metallic
C. Chordata C. Covalent
D. Monera D. Compound

116. Hydrogen peroxide, a pale blue 122. It is the process when you combine
liquid (H2O2), used in Na and Cl.
A. Synthesis of the gene?
B. Decomposition A. Gene Mapping
C. Combustion B. Gene Splicing
D. Replacement C. Gene Ordering
D. Gene Sequencing
123. What do you call when two different
organisms develop 129. What do you call the process of
similar characteristic as a result of same determining the order of nucleotides in a
needs in the DNA molecule?
environment? A. Gene Mapping
A. Homologous B. Gene Splicing
B. Divergent C. Gene Ordering
C. Analogous D. Gene Sequencing
D. Convergent
D. Convergent 130. What do you call the interaction of a
sea anemone and a
124. Ice pellet that didn’t melt but still clownfish?
land on the ground as a Mutualism
solid. Commensalism
A. Hail Predator
B. Sleet Parasitism
C. Snow
D. Frost 131. What is the study of the cell?
A. Cytology
125. In a cell, which of the following is B. Histology
the largest component? C. Entomology
A. Plasma D. Physiology
B. Water
C. Blood 132. These are the elements that are a
D. Mitochondria primary make up of
living things EXCEPT sulfur.
126. It shows the number of atoms of an A. FeNiCo (Iron, Nickel, and Cobalt)
element in the B. AgAuPt (Silver, Gold, and Platinum)
equation. C. SiAlCa (Silicon, Aluminum, and
A. Exponent Calcium)
B. Subscript D. CHON (Carbon, Hydrogen, Oxygen,
C. Coefficient and Nitrogen)
D. Superscript
133. Who is the Father of Taxonomy?
127. Coral reefs and desert are natural A. Carolus Linnaeus
ecosystems, what do B. Charles Darwin
you call an aquarium, pond, and zoo? C. Gregor Mendel
A. Artificial ecosystem D. Louis Pasteur
B. Synthetic ecosystem
C. Simulated ecosystem 134. Who is the Father of Heredity?
D. Man-made ecosystem A. Carolus Linnaeus
B. Charles Darwin
128. What is used to determine if there is C. Gregor Mendel
a something wrong D. Louis Pasteur
with the sequence of nucleotides or how
to know the location
135. What to do to ensure safety from
microbes in an 141. What is the classification of plants
experiment? and animals?
A. Agglutination A. Kingdom
B. Filtration B. Phylum
C. Decontamination C. Genus
D. Sublimation D. Taxonomy

136. It consists of the 65 percent in 142. Mosquitoes, ticks, and lice sucks
human body and makes blood from other
up most of the cell. organisms because they are ___________.
A. Carbon dioxide A. herbivores
B. Oxygen B. carnivores
C. Nitrogen C. parasites
D. Water D. omnivores

137. Initial evidence that supports the 143. The three methods of heat energy
big bang theory of the transfer are _______.
creation of the universe came from A. conduction, conservation and radiation
___________. B. radiation, conduction and evaporation
A. experiment conducted by shuttle C. conduction, convection and radiation
astronauts D. condensation, deposition and
B. unmanned space probes sublimation
C. data from Hubble Space Telescope
D. redshift calculations by Edwin Hubble 144. One complete wave is called
__________.
138. Which statement on intensive A. crest
farming or agriculture is B. frequency
correct? C. trough
A. It involves a relatively high input of D. cycle
labor
B. It helps to solve environmental 145. Which of the following does not
pollution cause global warming?
C. It is contrary to sustainable agriculture A. Fossil fuels
D. It supports environment conservation B. Dry cell energy
C. Non-renewable energy
139. During periods of increased global D. Gas
temperatures, which 146. Med Biotechnology is to CT
of the following is most likely occur? Scanners as nutritional
A. An increase in earthquakes biotech is to ___________.
B. An increase in atmospheric CO2 A. x-ray
C. A decrease in earthquakes B. ultrasound
D. A decrease in atmospheric CO2 C. diet therapy
D. endoscopy
140. Why are dams thicker at their
bottom than at their tops? 147. What is the primary function of
A. Water weighs more at the bottom science in the field of
B. Water pressure is higher at the bottom education?
C. Water is denser at the bottom A. Limiting creativity
D. The temperature is higher at the B. Encouraging competition
bottom C. Providing source of information
D. Focusing on practical skills only 154. What term best describes the
relationships between
148. What significant benefit of utilizing different organisms in a food web?
science in the field of A. Isolated
medicine? B. Competitive
A. Promoting alternative treatments C. Intertwined
B. Controlling the spread of diseases D. Repetitive
C. Reducing the need for healthcare
professionals 155. How are relationships between
D. Eliminating the use of medications organisms typically
represented in a food chain?
149. In a food chain, which category do A. Circular
carnivores typically B. Hierarchical
fall into? C. Linear
A. Primary producers D. Random
B. Primary consumers
C. Secondary consumers 156. Which cellular structures are
D. Decomposers described as hair-like and
aid in the movement of cells or
150. Which of the following instruments substances around the cells?
can be used to A. Flagella
magnify distant objects? B. Cilia
A. Microscope C. Microtubules
B. Thermometer D. Pseudopodia
C. Telescope
D. Barometer 157. What is the primary force
responsible for a guava falling
151. What limitation does a microscope from a tree or if you are playing a yoyo?
help overcome when A. Air resistance
observing small objects? B. Gravitational pull
A. Inability with the naked eye C. Centripetal force
B. Difficulty measuring temperature D. Magnetic attraction
C. Inability to detect sound waves
D. Difficulty determining distance 158. What term describes an entity that
occupies space,
152. In which common process is yeast contains various particles, has different
typically used? size and mass, and
A. Fermentation for alcohol production exhibits inertia?
B. Baking bread and other goods A. Energy
C. Producing electricity B. Matter
D. Purifying water C. Vacuum
D. Force
153. Which phenomenon can have a
negative impact on 159. Which category of organic
mollusk populations and may result in compounds do margarine
shellfish poisoning? and olive oil belong to?
A. Ocean acidification A. Carbohydrates
B. Coral bleaching B. Proteins
C. Red tide C. Lipids
D. Coastal erosion D. Nucleic acids
160. What term is used to describe A. Gondwana
harmful organisms such B. Laurasia
as bacteria and viruses? C. Rodinia
A. Mutagens D. Pangaea
B. Microbes
C. Enzymes 166. What is the method used to create a
D. Hormones Modified Genetic
Organism and what are some of its
161. What process in primitive plants is potential uses?
responsible for the A. Selective breeding for agriculture
abundance of oxygen in Earth’s B. Genetic engineering for medical
atmosphere? purposes
A. Cellular Respiration C. Hybridization for environmental
B. Fermentation conservation
C. Photosynthesis D. Artificial selection for industrial
D. Nitrogen Fixation purposes

162. What term is used to describe the 167. What is the most abundant chemical
path of light in physics compound at the
and optics? surface of the earth?
A. Wave A. Water
B. Particle B. Nitrogen gas
C. Ray C. Silicon dioxide
D. Frequency D. Minerals of iron, magnesium, and
silicon
163. Which of the following best
describes the result when an 168. What is phylogenetics and how does
object’s length and height are both it aid in understanding
doubled? the evolutionary relationships and
A. Twofold increase diversification of species?
B. Threefold increase A. The study of physical characteristics
C. Fourfold increase and adaptation of species.
D. Six fold increase B. The analysis of genetic data molecular
evidence to
164. What is the average number of reconstruct evolutionary history.
eggplants harvested C. The observation of behavior and social
below across 4 days? structures of species.
Day 1 = 12 D. The classification of species based on
Day 2 = 10 morphological similarities.
Day 3 = 15
Day 4 = 19
A. 10 eggplants per day
B. 12 eggplants per day 169. How does genetic drift impact the
C. 14 eggplants per day genetic variation and
D. 16 eggplants per day evolution of populations, and what are
some examples of this
165. Which term refers to the process?
supercontinent that existed A. The accumulation of mutations over
approximately 335 million years ago, time
consisting of all Earth’s B. The loss of genetic diversity due to
land masses? chance events
C. The survival and reproduction of A. baking soda
certain traits due to natural selection B. citrus foods
D. The exchange of genes between C. drain cleaners
populations via migration. D. ammonia

170. What is the “Doppler Shift”? 175. What is convection and how does it
A. The change in frequency of wave due work in the transfer
to relative of heat in liquids and gases?
motion between the source and observer. A. The transfer of heat through the
B. The process of reflecting sound waves movement of molecules.
off of objects. B. The transfer of heat through the
C. The bending of light as it passes movement of electromagnetic
through the medium with waves
a different refractive index. C. The transfer of heat through direct
D. The transfer of energy from one point contact
to another through D. The transfer of heat through radiation
vibration or oscillation.
176. What is radiation and how does it
171. What type of organism is NOT play a role in the
considered part of the transfer of heat?
main kingdoms of life? A. The transfer of heat through the
A. Fungi movement of molecules.
B. Plants B. The transfer of heat through the
C. Animals movement of electromagnetic
D. Virus waves
C. The transfer of heat through direct
172. What are some main causes of contact
global warming and D. The transfer of heat through the
what are some of its impacts on the emission of
environment and human electromagnetic waves, such a light and
society? heat, from a
A. Natural phenomena such as volcanic source without the need for a medium to
eruptions carry it.
B. Human activities such as burning of
fossil fuels and 177. What is parasitism and how does it
deforestation differ from other
C. Changes in Earth’s orbit and tilt symbiotic relationships in the biological
D. All of the above world?
A. A symbiotic relationship where both
173. What are electrolytes and what are organisms benefit
their functions in the from the interaction.
human body? B. A symbiotic relationship where one
A. Substances that regulate fluid balance organism benefits and
B. Vitamins and minerals for immune the other is unaffected.
system C. A symbiotic relationship where one
C. Proteins involved in cellular organism benefits
metabolism and other is harmed.
D. Hormones for growth development D. A symbiotic relationship where both
organism harmed
174. Household product is to detergents from the interaction
as acid is to _____.
178. What is the state of matter of the
rays of the Sun? 184. The acronym GPS stands for
A. Solid _________.
B. Liquid A. Geo Positioning System
C. Gas B. Global Positioning System
D. Plasma C. Geo Positioning Satellite
D. Global Positioning Satellite
179. What was the name of the volcano
that erupted in 185. The process of physical division in
1990? which eukaryotic cell
A. Mount St. Helens which enables growth and production of
B. Mount Vesuvius worn out cell is
C. Mount Pinatubo known as _________.
D. Mount Etna A. Eukaryotic
B. Prokaryotic
180. What is commonly used scale to C. Meiosis
measure the magnitude of D. Cytokinesis
an earthquake?
A. Mercalli scale 186. Fatty acids whether saturated and
B. Richter scale unsaturated is classified
C. Moment magnitude scale as ___________.
D. Macroseismic scale amino acids
B. lipids
181. What is a hemisphere and how is it C. enzymes
used to describe the D. carbohydrates
division of the Earth’s surface?
A. A circle of that divides the Earth into 187. Arrange the following from smallest
two equal halves. to largest.
B. A region that includes half of the A. Molecule – Atom – Tissue – Cell
Earth’s surface, either the B. Atom – Molecule – Cell – Tissue
northern or southern half. C. Cell – Tissue – Atom – Molecule
C. A part of the Earth’s surface that is D. Tissue – Cell – Molecule – Atom
defined by its longitude
and latitude. 188. What principle states that any point
D. A region that includes one of the in the wave front is a
Earth’s poles and the source of secondary wavelets?
equator. A. De Broglie's Principle
B. Archimedes Principle
182. It can be separated into its C. Bernoulli’s Principle
components by physical D. Huygens Principle
means.
A. Mixture 189. Who is the environmental scientist
B. Substance 200 years ago
C. Element predicted that climate change will occur?
D. Compound A. Joseph Fourier
B. Al Gore
183. What is the unit of heredity? C. Eugene Odum
A. Gamete D. Alexander von Humboldt
B. Gene
C. Sperm
D. Cell
190. The chemical name of water as a 195. Which is the most abundant
compound which element in the human body
consists of two atoms of hydrogen and comprising of 65%?
one atom of oxygen is A. Carbon
_________. B. Hydrogen
A. Dihydrogen monoxide C. Oxygen
B. Hydrogen monoxide D. Nitrogen
C. Hydrogen dioxide
D. Hydrogen monosulfide 196. Cell is the basic unit of life was
discovered by ________.
191. Recent DNA shows that the A. Darwin
domesticated dogs from B. Watson
different home, the wolf from the forest C. Mendel
and the Chihuahua D. Hooke
from Mexico demonstrate occurrence of
similarities but 197. Considering the following statement
belongs to different ___________. when an elevator
A. phylum rising at a constant speed:
B. family I. The upward cable forces is at constant
C. species II. The kinetic energy of the elevator is
D. order constant
III. The acceleration of elevator is zero
192. Which of the following units can be IV. The mechanical energy of the earth-
used to express the elevator system is
strength of a magnetic field? constant
A. Newton A. I and II
B. Tesla B. III and IV
C. Galileo C. I, II and III
D. Edison D. II, III and IV

193. If the speed of the object is doubled, 198. Which of the following does NOT
what quantity of belong to the group?
other must also be doubled? A. Worm
A. Force B. Bacteria
B. Kinetic C. Fungi
C. Acceleration D. Virus
D. Momentum
198. Who proposed a widely used five-
194. What is one of the few molecules kingdom classification
that can pass through system for living organisms in the 20th
a cell membrane through diffusion? century?
A. Soil A. Carl Linnaeus
B. Heat B. Charles Darwin
C. Water C. Robert Hooke
D. Blood D. Robert Whittaker

199. What do you call the reaction

between sodium and
chloride to form salt?
A. Acidification
B. Alkalization
C. Ionization
D. Neutralization
200. A test that determines to which
there are three or more
independent samples or variables.
A. Regression test
B. ANOVA
C. T-test
D. Z-test