Biology Reviewer

1.) How do hormones work?

Answer: By controlling cell chemistry

2.) Name the male and female sex hormones.

Answer: Sperm cell and ovum

3.) The unit of measurement of energy in a given amount of food.

Answer: Kilo

4.) Nitrogen compounds known as the building blocks of proteins.

Answer: Amino Acids

5.) The growth of roots towards water is an example of?

Answer: Hydrotropism

6.) DNA means?

Answer: Deoxyribonucleic acid

7.) What are 3 products of oxygen when it has been burned?

Answer: Energy, water and carbon

8.) In flowering plants, fertilization takes place in the?

Answer: ovules

9.) The development of egg without fertilization.

Answer: Parthenogenesis

10.) Which of the following is a source of energy needed for photosynthesis?

Answer: Light

11.) They connect roots and leaves and serve as passageway and storage for food minerals and water
from the soil.

Answer: Stem

12.) The process by which plants produce food using carbon dioxide and water, sunlight and chlorophyll.

Answer: Photosynthesis
13.) Process by which plants reproduce asexually by using their parts such as roots, stems and leaves

Answer: Vegetation reproduction

14.) The smallest part of a living thing which performs all the processes a living organisms does.

Answer: Cell

15.) A group of tissues working together to perform a complex task.

Answer: Organ

16.) Male and female reproductive part of a flower.

Answer: Stamen and pistil

17.) In the human body, the cell that most nearly resembles a one-celled animal.

Answer: White blood cell

18.) The main energy source of a plant-eating animal.

Answer: Cellulose

19.) These are cellular secretions which help regulate the breakdown and building up of various
substances in the body.

Answer: Hormones

20.) It is the energy source of the cell which it uses for growing, reproducing and other activities.

Answer: Adenosine Triphosphate(ATP)

21.) It is a segment of DNA molecule which controls the appearance of a given trait.

Answer: Genes

22.) Group of similar cells performing similar functions together.

Answer: Tissue

23.) The diffusion of water through a semi-permeable membrane.

Answer: Osmosis

24.) It shows the complex food relationships of organism in a given area and the cyclic flow of food
through organisms.

Answer: Food Web

25.) Which of the following does NOT occur to both respiration and fermentation?

Answer: Alcohol ism formed

26.) The genetic information in a DNA is coded in the _____?

Answer: Sequence of Nucleotides

27.) What will cause the process of respiration to stop?

Answer: Absence of oxygen

28.) What relationships exist between a bangus and tilapia in the fishpond?

Answer: Competition

29.) Taxonomy is the study of the classification of organism based on their?

Answer: Evolutionary History

30.) A specie is said to be _____ when its number is so few that it will most likely disappear altogether
unless given proper protection.

Answer: Endangered

31.) Some bacteria are classified as saprophytes because they organism which?

Answer: Feed on dead organic matter

32.) In humans, food is moved down the esophagus into the stomach by means of?

Answer: Peristalsis

33.) The Structure outside the nucleus in animal cells that is involved in mitosis.

Answer: Ribosome

34.) Coordination and integration of the body activities of man are under the direct control of the
______ ?

Answer: Nervous and endocrine system

35.) Genetic engineering has been utilized for the production of ______ ?

Answer: Human growth hormones