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AIC SS 1 Biology Revision Test for 3rd Term 2022/23
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  • 1. Which of the following is a plant parasite?
A) Butterwort
B) Sundew
C) Aphids
D) Dodder
  • 2. The type of nutrition where organisms feed on dead and decaying organic materials is called -----
A) Holozoic nutrition
B) Saprophytic nutrition
C) Parasitic nutrition
D) Holophytic nutrition
  • 3. The kind of nutritional relationship between algae and fungi in lichen is called ------
A) Chemosynthetic nutrition
B) Saprophytic nutrition
C) Symbiotic nutrition
D) Parasitic nutrition
  • 4. The mosquito possesses a piercing mouth part called ----
A) Maxillae
B) Sponge
C) Labrum
D) Proboscis
  • 5. One of the following organisms exhibits biting and chewing mechanism.
A) Tapeworm
B) Dodder
C) Grasshopper
D) Housefly
  • 6. Filter feeding is common among --------
A) Aquatic organisms
B) Pitcher- plant
C) Rhizopus
D) Mosquito
  • 7. The study that is concerned with the study of the inter-relationships between groups of organisms or species of organisms living together in an area is called .......
A) Ecosystem
B) Autecology
C) Synecology
D) Ecological niche
  • 8. The study of an individual organism or a single species of organism and its environment is known as ......
A) Ecology
B) Synecology
C) Autecology
D) Biome
  • 9. One of the following is not a type of carbohydrates.
A) Polysaccharides
B) Monosaccharides
C) Monossacharides
D) Disaccharides
  • 10. Trapping and absorbing mechanisms are common among the ------------
A) Mosquito larva
B) Microphagous feeders
C) Filter feeders
D) Insectivorous plants
  • 11. The reaction known as nitrification involves the conversion of ammonium compounds first into nitrite by nitrifying bacteria called ........
A) Clostridium
B) Nitrosomonas
C) Azotobacter
D) Nitrobacter
  • 12. Protozoa belong to the group of organisms called _____.
A) Cyanophyta
B) Blue-green alga
C) Protista
D) Pyrrophyta
  • 13. Amoeba moves by the use of false leg called _______.
A) Flagella
B) pseudopodia
C) Cilia
D) Pellicle
  • 14. Which of the following is not a characteristic of dicotyledonous plants?
A) They have tap root
B) Their floral parts exists in groups of four or five
C) They usually undergo secondary growth
D) The vascular bundles of the stem are scattered
  • 15. The following but one are the necessary conditions for photosynthesis to take place.
A) Carbondioxide and water
B) Chlorophyll
C) Sunlight
D) Mineral gas
  • 16. NADP means --------.
A) Nicotine adenine dinucleotide phosphate
B) Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphine
C) Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate
D) Nicotinamine adenine dinucleotine phosphate
  • 17. One of the following is not true about the characteristics of bryophyta.
A) They have true roots, stems and leaves
B) They are non - vascular plants
C) Their cells are differentiated into tissues
D) They are complex , multicellular green plants
  • 18. Which of the following is not an importance of photosynthesis?
A) It provides food for all living organisms
B) It releases toxic chemicals
C) It releases oxygen to the environment.
D) It serves as a building block for other substances
  • 19. During the light phase of photosynthesis, the following occurs except ------
A) Carbondioxide is reduced to sugar
B) The light energy is captured by chlorophyll and electrons are excited.
C) Hydroxyl is converted to water and oxygen is produced as by product
D) The energy split water into hydrogen ions and hydroxyl ions.
  • 20. Which of the following is not an advantage of complexity in higher organisms?
A) Internal structural specialisation
B) It leads to a slower rate of diffusion
C) Mutual interdependence between component cells
D) Increase adaptation to the environment.
  • 21. Which of the following best defines the conservation of natural resources?
A) The depletion of renewable resources for human use.
B) The disposal of waste materials in the environment.
C) The preservation and sustainable use of natural resources.
D) The extraction and exploitation of non-renewable resources.
  • 22. Which of the following are examples of renewable resources that need to be conserved?
A) Water and air.
B) Landfills and waste dumps.
C) Plastic and synthetic materials.
D) Fossil fuels and minerals.
  • 23. How can we ensure conservation of natural resources?
A) By using resources efficiently and promoting sustainable practices.
B) By overexploiting resources to meet increasing demands.
C) By ignoring the impact of human activities on the environment.
D) By relying solely on technological advancements to replace resources.
  • 24. Which agencies are responsible for the conservation of soil, water, animals, and forests?
A) World Health Organization (WHO)
B) United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
C) Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
D) International Space Agency (ISA).
  • 25. What are some problems associated with conservation?
A) Increased pollution levels in protected areas.
B) Extinction of species due to overprotection
C) Lack of public awareness and participation
D) Excessive funding and resources allocated to conservation efforts
  • 26. What are the benefits of conservation?
A) Decreased biodiversity and ecosystem stability.
B) Sustainable use of resources and preservation of natural habitats.
C) Accelerated climate change and global warming.
D) Increased pollution and habitat destruction.
  • 27. In ecology, what does "tolerance" refer to?
    .
A) The capacity of organisms to adapt to environmental stressors.
B) The extent to which organisms can reproduce successfully.
C) The ability of organisms to withstand extreme temperatures
D) The acceptance of diverse cultural practices within a community
  • 28. What is the concept of the minimum and maximum range of tolerance?
A) The range of temperatures where organisms cannot survive.
B) The range of temperatures where organisms can survive but not thrive.
C) The range of temperatures where organisms experience minimal stress.
D) b) The range of temperatures where organisms can reproduce effectively.
  • 29. What does "geographic range" refer to?
A) The number of species present in a given geographic location.
B) The total land area covered by a particular organism or species.
C) The range of latitudes where a species can be found.
D) b) The number of species present in a given geographic location. c) The range of latitudes where a species can be found. d) The migratory pattern of organisms across continents.
  • 30. What is adaptation in living organisms?
A) The interdependence of organisms within an ecosystem.
B) The adjustment of organisms to their environmental conditions.
C) The ability of organisms to change their habitat
D) The process of evolution through natural selection.
  • 31. How does the availability of water affect adaptive modifications in organisms?
A) It accelerates evolutionary processes
B) It disrupts the genetic diversity of species.
C) It limits the growth of populations
D) It influences the development of specialized structures or behaviors.
  • 32. Which of the following organisms exhibits structural adaptation?
A) Amoeba
B) Paramecium
C) Earthworm
D) Bacteria
  • 33. Which of the following structural adaptations is characteristic of fish?
A) Strong jaws for hunting.
B) Gills for respiration
C) Wings for flight
D) Scales for protection
  • 34. What is a structural adaptation seen in tadpoles?
A) Webbed feet for swimming.
B) Legs for hopping on land.
C) Lungs for breathing in water
D) Gills for respiration.
  • 35. Which structural adaptation is typical of toads?
A) Suction cup-like toes for climbing
B) Shells for protection
C) Poison glands for defense.
D) Long tongues for catching prey.
  • 36. What is a structural adaptation observed in lizards?
A) Large ears for enhanced hearing.
B) Camouflage for blending with the surroundings.
C) Pouches for carrying offspring.
D) Wings for flying.
  • 37. Which structural adaptation is characteristic of snails?
A) Shells for protection.
B) Long necks for reaching leaves.
C) Sharp beaks for cracking seeds.
D) Hibernation during extreme temperatures
  • 38. What is a structural adaptation exhibited by crabs?
A) Trunks for storing water.
B) Antlers for mating displays.
C) Hooves for running on land.
D) Spines for defense.
  • 39. Which of the following structural adaptations is seen in prawns?
A) Compound eyes for a wide field of vision.
B) Feathers for insulation
C) Poisonous stingers for defense.
D) Suction cups for attaching to surfaces.
  • 40. What is a structural adaptation observed in birds?
A) Beaks for feeding on nectar.
B) Feathers for flight.
C) Scales for protection.
D) Pouches for carrying young.
  • 41. How would you define pollution?
A) The accumulation of greenhouse gases
B) The preservation of natural resources.
C) The natural balance of ecosystems
D) The introduction of harmful substances into the environment.
  • 42. What are the different types of pollution?
A) Acid rain, deforestation, and ozone depletion
B) Air, water, soil, and noise pollution.
C) Noise, light, and thermal pollution
D) Global warming, overfishing, and habitat destruction.
  • 43. What are the sources, causes, and effects of air pollution?
A) Sources: Industrial emissions; Causes: Burning fossil fuels; Effects: Respiratory illnesses.
B) Sources: Noise from transportation; Causes: Overfishing; Effects: Disruption of aquatic ecosystems.
C) Sources: Pesticides and herbicides; Causes: Deforestation; Effects: Soil erosion.
D) Sources: Oil spills; Causes: Industrial waste; Effects: Water contamination.
  • 44. How can water pollution be controlled?
A) By implementing proper waste treatment and management.
B) By promoting deforestation for agricultural purposes.
C) By reducing carbon dioxide emissions.
D) By using plastic extensively for packaging.
  • 45. What measures can be taken to control soil pollution?
A) Disposing of hazardous waste in landfills.
B) Implementing sustainable farming practices.
C) Increasing the use of chemical fertilizers.
D) Encouraging deforestation for urban development.
  • 46. How do unicellular organisms and invertebrates reproduce?
A) Through sexual reproduction only.
B) Through asexual reproduction only.
C) They do not reproduce.
D) Through both sexual and asexual reproduction.
  • 47. Which type of reproduction occurs in amoeba?
A) Binary fission
B) Sexual reproduction.
C) Multiple fission.
D) Asexual reproduction
  • 48. How does Paramecium reproduce?
A) Through multiple fission
B) Through binary fission
C) Through asexual reproduction.
D) Through sexual reproduction
  • 49. Which type of reproduction is observed in earthworms?
A) Binary fission
B) Asexual reproduction
C) Sexual reproduction.
D) Multiple fission.
  • 50. How does reproduction occur in cockroaches?
A) External fertilization.
B) Binary fission.
C) Internal fertilization.
D) Parthenogenesis
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