NORTHERN CEBU COLLEGES INC.

Sr. Vicente St. Bogo, City

First Periodical Test
Science 9
Name: _____________________________Yr. & Sec.: ________ Date: _________Score: ____
TEST I: Enumeration:
A. What causes species extinction?
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B. How can changes in environment affect species extinction?

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C. Give the 7 Ecological Principles in the Philippine Biodiversity Conservation.

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D. The effects and consequences of cutting down trees.

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Test II: Select and encircle the letter that corresponds to the best answer from the given
choices.
1. It occurs when both alleles are expressed equally in the phenotype of the heterozygote.
A. Genes C. Antigen
B. DNA D. Codominance
2. A substance that when introduce into the body stimulates the production of an antibody.
A. Gamete C. Punnett square
B. Allele D. Antigen
3. It’s a traits that are controlled by genes located on the same sex chromosomes.
A. Multiple alleles C. Sex- limited traits
B. Sex- influenced traits D. Sex- linked traits
4. Are reproductive cells that unite during sexual reproduction to form a new cell called
zygote.
A. Codominance C. Allele
B. Gamete D. Multiple allele
5. It contains the information needed to form and control the physical make- up and
chemical processes of an organism.
A. Nucleotide C. Genes
B. DNA D. Chromosomes
 6. They are located at the chromosomes.
A. DNA C. Nucleotide
B. Genes D. Gamete
7. It refers to the variety of life in an area.
A. Species C. Population
B. Biodiversity D. Endangered species
8. What do you call the toxic wastes produced in the making of paints, inks, and electrical
insulators?
A. Deforestation C. Eutrophication
B. PCB (polychlorinated biphenyl) D. Acid Rain
9. A number of organisms of one species that an environment can support.
A. Population density C. Carrying capacity
B. Population D. Limiting factors
10. The trapping of heat by gases in the earth’s atmosphere.
A. Global warming C. Wildlife depletion
B. Greenhouse effect D. Eutrophication

TEST III: Critical Thinking (5 pts. Each)

1. What is the role of DNA in the transmission of traits?

2. What causes species extinction?

Approved by: Prepared by:

Mrs. Traslita S. Pabillon Clarrisa J. Ancot
Principal Teacher