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