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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) Dodder
C) Butterwort
D) Sundew
  • 2. The type of nutrition where organisms feed on dead and decaying organic materials is called -----
A) Holozoic nutrition
B) Parasitic nutrition
C) Saprophytic nutrition
D) Holophytic nutrition
  • 3. The kind of nutritional relationship between algae and fungi in lichen is called ------
A) Symbiotic nutrition
B) Saprophytic nutrition
C) Parasitic nutrition
D) Chemosynthetic nutrition
  • 4. The mosquito possesses a piercing mouth part called ----
A) Sponge
B) Maxillae
C) Labrum
D) Proboscis
  • 5. One of the following organisms exhibits biting and chewing mechanism.
A) Tapeworm
B) Grasshopper
C) Dodder
D) Housefly
  • 6. Filter feeding is common among --------
A) Aquatic organisms
B) Rhizopus
C) Mosquito
D) Pitcher- plant
  • 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) Autecology
B) Ecological niche
C) Synecology
D) Ecosystem
  • 8. The study of an individual organism or a single species of organism and its environment is known as ......
A) Synecology
B) Biome
C) Ecology
D) Autecology
  • 9. One of the following is not a type of carbohydrates.
A) Monosaccharides
B) Polysaccharides
C) Monossacharides
D) Disaccharides
  • 10. Trapping and absorbing mechanisms are common among the ------------
A) Filter feeders
B) Insectivorous plants
C) Mosquito larva
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) Nitrobacter
C) Nitrosomonas
D) Azotobacter
  • 12. Protozoa belong to the group of organisms called _____.
A) Protista
B) Cyanophyta
C) Pyrrophyta
D) Blue-green alga
  • 13. Amoeba moves by the use of false leg called _______.
A) Flagella
B) Cilia
C) Pellicle
D) pseudopodia
  • 14. Which of the following is not a characteristic of dicotyledonous plants?
A) They usually undergo secondary growth
B) The vascular bundles of the stem are scattered
C) Their floral parts exists in groups of four or five
D) They have tap root
  • 15. The following but one are the necessary conditions for photosynthesis to take place.
A) Carbondioxide and water
B) Chlorophyll
C) Sunlight
D) Mineral gas
  • 16. NADP means --------.
A) Nicotinamine adenine dinucleotine phosphate
B) Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate
C) Nicotine adenine dinucleotide phosphate
D) Nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphine
  • 17. One of the following is not true about the characteristics of bryophyta.
A) Their cells are differentiated into tissues
B) They are complex , multicellular green plants
C) They are non - vascular plants
D) They have true roots, stems and leaves
  • 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 serves as a building block for other substances
D) It provides food for all living organisms
  • 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) Carbondioxide is reduced to sugar
D) The energy split water into hydrogen ions and hydroxyl ions.
  • 20. Which of the following is not an advantage of complexity in higher organisms?
A) Mutual interdependence between component cells
B) Internal structural specialisation
C) It leads to a slower rate of diffusion
D) Increase adaptation to the environment.
  • 21. Which of the following best defines the conservation of natural resources?
A) The extraction and exploitation of non-renewable resources.
B) The preservation and sustainable use of natural resources.
C) The depletion of renewable resources for human use.
D) The disposal of waste materials in the environment.
  • 22. 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) Water and air.
D) Plastic and synthetic materials.
  • 23. 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.
  • 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) United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
D) International Space Agency (ISA).
  • 25. What are some problems associated with conservation?
A) Lack of public awareness and participation
B) Increased pollution levels in protected areas.
C) Extinction of species due to overprotection
D) Excessive funding and resources allocated to conservation efforts
  • 26. What are the benefits of conservation?
A) Decreased biodiversity and ecosystem stability.
B) Accelerated climate change and global warming.
C) Increased pollution and habitat destruction.
D) Sustainable use of resources and preservation of natural habitats.
  • 27. In ecology, what does "tolerance" refer to?
    .
A) The acceptance of diverse cultural practices within a community
B) The ability of organisms to withstand extreme temperatures
C) The capacity of organisms to adapt to environmental stressors.
D) The extent to which organisms can reproduce successfully.
  • 28. What is the concept of the minimum and maximum range of tolerance?
A) b) The range of temperatures where organisms can reproduce effectively.
B) The range of temperatures where organisms cannot survive.
C) The range of temperatures where organisms experience minimal stress.
D) The range of temperatures where organisms can survive but not thrive.
  • 29. What does "geographic range" refer to?
A) The total land area covered by a particular organism or species.
B) The range of latitudes where a species can be found.
C) The number of species present in a given geographic location.
D) 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.
  • 30. What is adaptation in living organisms?
A) The ability of organisms to change their habitat
B) The adjustment of organisms to their environmental conditions.
C) The process of evolution through natural selection.
D) The interdependence of organisms within an ecosystem.
  • 31. How does the availability of water affect adaptive modifications in organisms?
A) It accelerates evolutionary processes
B) It disrupts the genetic diversity of species.
C) It influences the development of specialized structures or behaviors.
D) It limits the growth of populations
  • 32. Which of the following organisms exhibits structural adaptation?
A) Amoeba
B) Earthworm
C) Bacteria
D) Paramecium
  • 33. 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
  • 34. What is a structural adaptation seen in tadpoles?
A) Gills for respiration.
B) Legs for hopping on land.
C) Lungs for breathing in water
D) Webbed feet for swimming.
  • 35. Which structural adaptation is typical of toads?
A) Suction cup-like toes for climbing
B) Long tongues for catching prey.
C) Shells for protection
D) Poison glands for defense.
  • 36. What is a structural adaptation observed in lizards?
A) Camouflage for blending with the surroundings.
B) Pouches for carrying offspring.
C) Wings for flying.
D) Large ears for enhanced hearing.
  • 37. Which structural adaptation is characteristic of snails?
A) Long necks for reaching leaves.
B) Sharp beaks for cracking seeds.
C) Shells for protection.
D) Hibernation during extreme temperatures
  • 38. What is a structural adaptation exhibited by crabs?
A) Trunks for storing water.
B) Hooves for running on land.
C) Spines for defense.
D) Antlers for mating displays.
  • 39. Which of the following structural adaptations is seen in prawns?
A) Compound eyes for a wide field of vision.
B) Suction cups for attaching to surfaces.
C) Feathers for insulation
D) Poisonous stingers for defense.
  • 40. What is a structural adaptation observed in birds?
A) Beaks for feeding on nectar.
B) Scales for protection.
C) Pouches for carrying young.
D) Feathers for flight.
  • 41. How would you define pollution?
A) The introduction of harmful substances into the environment.
B) The accumulation of greenhouse gases
C) The preservation of natural resources.
D) The natural balance of ecosystems
  • 42. What are the different types of pollution?
A) Global warming, overfishing, and habitat destruction.
B) Noise, light, and thermal pollution
C) Air, water, soil, and noise pollution.
D) Acid rain, deforestation, and ozone depletion
  • 43. What are the sources, causes, and effects of air pollution?
A) Sources: Pesticides and herbicides; Causes: Deforestation; Effects: Soil erosion.
B) Sources: Industrial emissions; Causes: Burning fossil fuels; Effects: Respiratory illnesses.
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 implementing proper waste treatment and management.
B) By reducing carbon dioxide emissions.
C) By using plastic extensively for packaging.
D) By promoting deforestation for agricultural purposes.
  • 45. 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.
  • 46. How do unicellular organisms and invertebrates reproduce?
A) They do not reproduce.
B) Through asexual reproduction only.
C) Through both sexual and asexual reproduction.
D) Through sexual reproduction only.
  • 47. Which type of reproduction occurs in amoeba?
A) Binary fission
B) Sexual reproduction.
C) Asexual reproduction
D) Multiple fission.
  • 48. How does Paramecium reproduce?
A) Through asexual reproduction.
B) Through sexual reproduction
C) Through multiple fission
D) Through binary fission
  • 49. Which type of reproduction is observed in earthworms?
A) Binary fission
B) Multiple fission.
C) Sexual reproduction.
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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