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