MSU-LNAC Laboratory High School

4th Grading Period

Science (Grade 10)

Part I
Direction: Choose the letter of the correct answer.
1. This is an organ located within the skull that functions as organizer and distributor of
information for the body.
a. Cerebrum b. Cerebellum c. Bain Stem d. Brain
2. This serves as a channel for signals between the brain and the rest of the body, and controls
simple musculoskeletal reflexes without input from the brain.
a. Nerves b. Spinal Cord c. Spinal Nerves d. Cranial Nerves
3. What part of the neuron that transmits impulses away from the cell body?
a. Axon b. Dendrites c. Cell body d. Nucleus
4. The ability or tendency of an organism to maintain internal equilibrium by regulating its
processes.
a. Stimulus b. Homeostasis c. Hormone d. Evolution
5. It contains all nerves that extend outside the brain and spinal cord.
a. Central Nervous System
b. Endocrine System
c. Nervous System
d. Peripheral Nervous System
6. Which of the following is not an important event during the menstrual cycle?
a. The pancreas gland controls and starts the cycle.
b. The egg moves through the oviduct and enters the uterus.
c. Meanwhile the uterine lining continues to thicken.
d. None of the above
7. The _________ produce hormones that control the growth and release of eggs from the ovaries.
a. Thymus b. Parathyroid c. Follicles d. Ovaries
8. It is the sac of skin that holds the testis.
a. Scrotum b. Penis c. Prostate d. Urethra
9. What part of the male reproductive organ which is tightly coiled mass of thin tubes that carries
sperm from the testes to the ducts deferens?
a. Urethra b. Prostate c. Vas deferens d. Epididymis
10. What do you call the system that involved in sexual reproduction?
a. Endocrine System b. Nervous System c. Reproductive System d. None of these
11. It has great impact on your growth, appearance, emotions, and reproductive functions.
a. Hormones b. Nerves c. Brain d. Glands
12. The function of this gland is to enable the body to produce certain antibodies.
a. Pituitary b. Adrenal c. Thyroid d. Thymus
13. Which of the following is a hormone that is being released by thyroid gland?
a. Parathyromone b. Calcitonin c. Growth Hormone d. Thymosin
 14. It is not a flow of electricity, but an electrochemical signal moving along a neuron.
a. Impulse b. Nerve c. Nerve Impulses d. None of these
15. It serves as the main processing center for the entire nervous system.
a. Brain b. Spinal Cord c. Central Nervous System d. Peripheral Nervous System
16. This serves as a channel for signals between the brain and the rest of the body, and controls
simple musculoskeletal reflexes without input from the brain.
a. Nerve b. Spinal Cord c. Nerve Cells d. Brain
17. It is activated when the body is in a dynamic role or stress.
a. Sympathetic b. Parasympathetic c. Spinal Nerve d. Cranial Nerve
18. A method used to determine the age of the rocks by comparing them with the rocks in the
other layer.
a. Relative dating b. Carbon dating c. Radiometric dating d. None of these
19. A method used to determine the age of rocks using the decay of radioactive isotopes present in
rocks.
a. relative dating b. carbon dating c. radiometric dating d. None of these
20. ___________is the splitting of an ancestral population into two or more sub- populations that is
geographically isolated from one another.
a. Convergence b. Divergent evolution c. Convergent evolution d. Divergence

Part II
Direction: Identify the answer of the following questions.
1. It is used to tell the age of organic materials.
2. These glands are located besides the vaginal opening and produce a fluid (mucus) secretion.
3. These are narrow tubes that are attached to the upper part of the uterus and serve as tunnels
for the ova (egg cells) to travel from the ovaries to the uterus.
4. Carries sperm from testes to urethra.
5. How many eggs do ovary releases every 28 days.
6. This gland prepares the body for action, controls the heart rate and breathing in times of
emergency.
7. The gland that is located between the kidneys.
8. What is/are the organisms during Silurian period?
9. Who proposed the “Theory of Evolution”?
10. He was the first evolutionist to believe that organisms change over time.

Part III
Direction: Enumerate the answers of the following questions.
1. Name all the period in Paleozoic Era.
2. Name all the Glands and its hormones in Endocrine System