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AIC SS 1 Biology 3rd C.A 2nd Term
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  • 1. Which of the following is an example of a beneficial microorganism?
A) Virus causing the flu
B) Bacteria aiding in digestion
C) Fungi causing athlete's foot
D) Bacteria causing pneumonia
  • 2. Autotrophs are organisms that:
A) None of the above
B) Break down dead organic matter
C) Produce their own food
D) Depend on other organisms for food
  • 3. Which of the following is an example of a vector?
A) Virus causing the common cold
B) Fungi causing athlete's foot
C) Mosquito transmitting malaria
D) Bacteria causing food poisoning
  • 4. Which of the following is NOT a role of the Red Cross Society?
A) Providing humanitarian aid during disasters
B) Promoting health education
C) Conducting medical research
D) Blood donation and transfusion services
  • 5. Decomposers play a crucial role in ecosystems by:
A) None of the above
B) Producing oxygen through photosynthesis
C) Breaking down dead organic matter
D) Providing food for other organisms
  • 6. In the laboratory, turbidity can be measured with a ..............
A) Turbidometer
B) Spectrophotometer
C) Speedometry
D) Geiger muller counter
  • 7. Organisms referred to as causative agents and disease-inducing micro-organisms are......
A) Vectors
B) Antigens
C) Pathogens
D) Antibodies
  • 8. What are some problems associated with conservation?
A) Excessive funding and resources allocated to conservation efforts
B) Increased pollution levels in protected areas.
C) Lack of public awareness and participation
D) Extinction of species due to overprotection
  • 9. 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 interdependence of organisms within an ecosystem.
D) The ability of organisms to change their habitat
  • 10. Which of the following structural adaptations is characteristic of fish?
A) Scales for protection
B) Strong jaws for hunting.
C) Wings for flight
D) Gills for respiration
  • 11. What are the sources, causes, and effects of air pollution?
A) Sources: Pesticides and herbicides; Causes: Deforestation; Effects: Soil erosion.
B) Sources: Noise from transportation; Causes: Overfishing; Effects: Disruption of aquatic ecosystems.
C) Sources: Oil spills; Causes: Industrial waste; Effects: Water contamination.
D) Sources: Industrial emissions; Causes: Burning fossil fuels; Effects: Respiratory illnesses.
  • 12. What measures can be taken to control soil pollution?
A) Increasing the use of chemical fertilizers.
B) Encouraging deforestation for urban development.
C) Implementing sustainable farming practices.
D) Disposing of hazardous waste in landfills.
  • 13. How do unicellular organisms and invertebrates reproduce?
A) Through sexual reproduction only.
B) Through both sexual and asexual reproduction.
C) They do not reproduce.
D) Through asexual reproduction only.
  • 14. Which type of reproduction occurs in amoeba?
A) Multiple fission.
B) Asexual reproduction
C) Binary fission
D) Sexual reproduction.
  • 15. Which of the following are examples of renewable resources that need to be conserved?
A) Water and air.
B) Plastic and synthetic materials.
C) Landfills and waste dumps.
D) Fossil fuels and minerals
  • 16. How can we ensure conservation of natural resources?
A) By overexploiting resources to meet increasing demands
B) By relying solely on technological advancements to replace resources.
C) By ignoring the impact of human activities on the environment.
D) By using resources efficiently and promoting sustainable practices.
  • 17. What is a structural adaptation seen in tadpoles?
A) Lungs for breathing in water
B) Gills for respiration
C) Webbed feet for swimming
D) Legs for hopping on land.
  • 18. One of the following is used for collecting tiny organisms that live in thw soil water.
A) Baermann funnel
B) Hydrophotometer
C) Secchi disc
D) Pooter
  • 19. ............ Is used to measure pressure.
A) Photometer
B) Colorimeter
C) Hygrometer
D) Barometer
  • 20. The diagrammatic representation of the food chain in which producers form the base and the carnivores form the apex is called ...........
A) Pyramid of number
B) Pyramid
C) Dome
D) Pyramid of energy
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