U3, Module 3 and 4

coconut tree and injects toxic enzymes, resulting in discoloured leaves

Name: ___________________________ Yr. & Sec: _____ and deformed plant tissues that retard its growth of coconut tree. This
results in a decrease of the survival rate of coconut trees. Which of the
Test I Direction: Circle the letter of the correct answer.
following factors limit the population of coconut trees?
1. Which of the following statements does not describe A. diseases and parasites C. predation
evolution?
B. emigration D. competition for resources
A. Evolution is continuous.
B. Evolution refers to change.
12. Davao is known for its wide variety of fruits and other plant
C. The world is stable and unchanging.
species that makes it more attractive to tourists. Which of the following
D. If there is mutation, there is evolution.
classification of value of biodiversity is described?
2. Which pairs of animals show a correct example of homologous
A. direct economic value C. ethical/cultural
structures?
B. indirect economic value D. both a and c
A. Wings of butterfly and bat.
13. Which of the following causes a decreasing wildlife population
B. Flipper of whale and forelimb of cat.
in most of the places in our country?
C. Fingers of human and arm of starfish.
D. Tongue of frog and proboscis of mosquito.
A. loss of limiting factor
B. loss of natural disturbances
3. In what Era can the oldest fossils be found?
C. loss of habitat
D. loss of carrying capacity
A. Cenozoic C. Paleozoic
B. Mesozoic D. Pre-Cambrian
14. A person breeds guinea pigs in a cage. After a few generation,
the breeder observes that the guinea pigs are more aggressive
4. Which of the following statements best explains the Theory of
towards each other, the young are less healthy and more young
Natural Selection?
guinea pigs die. What do you think will happen to the population of the
guinea pigs?
A. Organs that are not used may disappear while organs
that are constantly used may develop.
A. The population will remain the same.
B. In nature, the organisms with desirable characteristics
B. The population will increase.
may survive while those with weaker traits may not.
C. The population will decrease.
C. Organisms develop desirable structures to survive in a
D. The population is not affected.
given environment.
D. Acquired characteristics of parents can be passed on to
15. Which of the following is NOT proposed by Lamarck?
offsprings.
A. Theory of Need
5. Which is a more definite characteristics to show relatedness of
B. Theory of Use and Disuse
two organisms?
C. Theory of Natural Selection
D. Theory of Acquired Characteristics
A. Similarity in development
B. Similarity in courting behaviour
Test II Direction: Identify what is being asked. Write your answer
C. Similarity in structure
on the space provided.
D. Similarity in genomic DNA
______________1. Species change over time.
6. Which of the following statements explain Lamarck’s Theory of
Use and Disuse?
______________2. The ability of the organism to adjust and
thrive in a given environment.
A. Body structures develop because they are used
extensively.
______________3. These are remains of once living things, fossil
B. Body structures develop because they are not in use.
remains include bones, shells, teeth and also feces.
C. Body structures develop because of competition.
D. Body structures develop because of mutation.
______________4. Structures in different organisms that are
similar in function but different in origin?
7. Which of the following statements does not show the process
of adaptation?
______________5. It is an increase in the difference among
descendants of a single ancestral species as time passes.
A. Dying out of dinosaurs during Cretaceous period.
B. Certain group of birds eating different kinds of food.
______________6. It is a method used to determine the age of
C. The finches in Galapagos with different beaks.
the rocks by comparing them with the rocks in the other layer.
D. A child learning to walk on his own.
______________7. It is a method used to determine the age of
8. Why do organisms with close biochemical similarities show a
rocks using the decay of radioactive isotopes present in rocks.
stronger evolutionary relationships?
______________8. It is used to tell the age of organic materials.
A. They have varied and different ancestry.
B. They have similar patterns during their early stages of
______________9. It is a factor that regulates a population
development.
growth and is influenced by population density.
C. They have a common ancestor and have the same kind
of proteins.
______________10. It is when population density does not
D. They possess same vestigial structure that made their
evolutionary relationship closer. directly influence changes in population’s growth.

9. Which of the following statements support the idea that ______________11. The variety of life forms in a particular
ecosystem.
extinction is necessary?

A. To give way for other organisms to develop. ______________12. A community of organisms that live, feed
and interact with the environment.
B. To let other organisms evolve and progress.
C. To know who is the fittest
D. All of the above ______________13. The maximum number of organisms that an
environment can support.
10. Where can most of the fossils be found?
______________14. Factors that control the growth of a
A. sedimentary rock C. lava flows population.
B. granite rock D. black soil
______________15. The measurement of population per unit area.
11. Cocolisap infestation outbreak has been declared in some
parts of the Philippines. The cocolisap feeds on the sap of the