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