CHRIST COLLEGE VOCATIONAL CENTER

Form 2

Christmas Term Test 2009

Science & Agri-Science 2 hours
SECTION 1 -Multiple Choice Circle the correct answer. [ 1 MARK EACH ]
1] Which is an example of a producer?
A. human
B. green plant

C. herbivore

2] Another name for a plant eater is:

A. a herbivore
B. a first order consumer

C. sun

3] Another name for the animal that eats the herbivore is the:
A. secondary consumer
B. primary consumer C. producer
4] Each level in a food chain is called the:
A. consumer level
B. trophic level

C. production level

5] A consumer that eats dead animals is a:

A. scavenger
B. parasite

C. prey

6] An animal that eats both plants and animals is a:

A. greedy animal
B. omnivore
C. herbivore
7] What is never included in a food chain ?
A. sun
B. herbivore

C. producer

8] A network of interrelated food chain is:

A. a food chain
B. a food web
9] The arrow in a food chain means:
A. eats
` B. hunts

C. an ecosystem

C. is eaten by

10] Where does solar energy come from?

A. Moon
B. Stars

C. Sun

11] Which animal is a warm blooded vertebrate?

A. Turtle
B. Alligator
C. Monkey
12] Which animal is an amphibian?
A. Whale
B. Frog
C. Crocodile
13] Which of these is not a main characteristic of a reptile ?
A. It has hard scaly skin
B. It is cold blooded C. It does not lay eggs.
14] Which animal has its body completely covered by scales?
A. Lizards
B. Doves
C. Cockroach
15] Which group animals can be called an Invertebrate animals ?
A. Horses and sheep B. Crabs and bees
C. Frogs and Flies
16] All of the following have a segmented body except?
A. Earth worm B. Mosquito C. Dog
17] Which animal can be a vertebrate?
A. Snake
B. Octopus
C. Crab
18] When living things respire we called that?
A. Moving
B. Feeding
C. Breathing
19] Which of the animals can be classified as insects?
A. Crab and lobster B. Shrimp and Bachac
C. Centipede and Ants
20] How many groups are the vertebrates divided into ?
A. 6
B. 5
C. 4
21] Which best describes Germination?
A. Germs growing
B. Seedlings turning into seeds

C. Seeds turning into seedlings

22] What is the function of the testa?

A. keeps seed warm to grow B. Protects the Plumule
23] What makes up the Embryo?
A Pupa and radius
B. Plumule and Radicle

C. Protects embryo and cotyledon

C. Plumb and Cotyledon

24]Which of the parts turns into the root?

A. Radicle
B. Radica
C. Plumule
25]How many cotyledons does a Corn seed have?
A. two
B. four
C. one

Section 2
1/ Write a food chain in the box bellow. [ 3 MARKS ]

2/ What is a herbivore? [ 2 MARKS ]

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3/ What is a consumer? [ 2 MARKS ]
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4/What is a food chain? [ 2 MARKS ]
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Section 3
1] Put the following animals in the table where they belong

[ 10 MARKS ]

lion, alligator, frog , parrot , bull, owl, cat-fish ,Toads, snake, herrin
FISHES

BIRDS

REPTILES

MAMMALS

AMPHIBIANS

2] What are three characteristics of a reptile? [ 3 MARKS ]

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3] What is a mammal and give an example of a mammal? [ 3 MARKS ]
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4] What does Invertebrate animal mean to you? [ 2 MARKS ]
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5]Give three examples of an Invertebrate. [ 3 MARKS ]

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Section 3

1] The diagram below shows a bean seed cut in half. Using the names below to label the seed
and complete the table

Plumule , Testa , Cotyledon , Radicle

Name of Structure

Function of Structure

Testa

Cotyledon

Plumule

Radicle

2] Which of the labeled parts make up the embryo of the seed? [ 2 MARKS ]
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3] State what does the term GERMINATION means. [ 2 MARKS]

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4] What are the three things a seed needs to grow ?[? [ 3 MARKS ]
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2] _________________________________________________________________________________
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END OF TEST
MERRY CHRISTMAS

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