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