TQ - Q2 - Earth and Life Science

SECOND QUARTERLY ASSESSMENT
Reference No. Date:

Name: S.Y./Quarter 2022 -2023/SECOND QUARTER
Subject: EARTH AND LIFE SCIENCE
Grade Level & Score:
GRADE XI HUMSS/ GAS
Section:
DIRECTIONS. Read carefully each item and choose the best answer from the choices below. Write your
answer before the number.
1. What do you call the theory that explains that living things come only from other living things, by
reproduction?
A. Biogenesis Theory
B. Abiogenesis Theory
C. Theory of Special Creation
D. Cosmozoic Theory
2. What is the experiment that Harold Urey and his apprentice Stanley Miller where they simulated the early
conditions of the Earth's atmosphere through a closed system containing water, methane, ammonia, and
hydrogen?
A. Oparin-Haldane Hypothesis
C. Miller-Urey Experiment
B. Miller-Urey Experiment
D. Methane-Ammonia Experiment
3. What theme states that our genetic information can be passed from one generation to another?
A. Homeostasis
B. Adaptation through evolution
C. Metabolism
D. Heredity
4. How can you describe the part being pointed in the picture?
A. It is the cell wall that protects and supports the cell and allows oxygen and water to pass through it.
B. It is the chlorophyll in the leaves of the plant that captures light for photosynthesis.
C. It is the nucleus that contain high-energy Phosphate bonds that cell used as energy.
D. None of the above
5. What is the process by which plants uses light energy to make sugar and oxygen gas from carbon dioxide
and water?
A. Cellular Respiration
B. Photosynthesis
C. Metabolism
D. Genetics
6. What would be the result of 6 CO2 + 6 H2O + light energy?

A. C6H12O6 + 6 O2
B. 6CO2 + 6H20
C. 6 CO2 + 6 H2O
D. 6 CO2 + 6 CO2
7. What do you call the green pigment in the leaves of the plant that captures light for photosynthesis?
A. Granum
B. Stroma
C. Chlorophyll
D. Thylakoid
8. What do you call the process that breakdown glucose to pyruvate where small amounts of ATP are
produced?
A. Glycolysis
B. Fermentation
C. Krebs Cycle
D. Catabolic Pathway
9. What do you call the organic molecule containing high-energy Phosphate bonds that cell used as energy?
A.DNA
B. RNA
C. NPA
D. ATP
10. How would you explain the function of the part being pointed in the picture?
A. It is the nucleolus that is responsible for the formation of ribosomes.

B. It is a nucleus that contains high-energy Phosphate bonds that cells use as energy.
C. It is the cytoplasm that is home to the cell organelles.
D. It is the vacuoles that serve as the storage area of the cell.
11. How would you describe runners as a type of vegetative propagation?

A. The swollen roots can allow asexual reproduction.
B. The cutting of the stem at an angle of a shoot with attached leaves.
C. The nodes of the stem of plants can allow asexual reproduction through bud growth.
D. They have succulents that can allow asexual reproduction.
12. What do you call the process of transferring pollen from an anther to a stigma?
A. Cellular Respiration
B. Population
C. Pollination
D. Pustulence
13. How would you describe Cutting as a type of artificial propagation?

A. It is the cutting of a stem at an angle of a shoot with attached leaves and is done to propagate a
plant.
B. It is where a shoot of a parent plant is bent and is covered by soil.
C. It is usually done to hasten the reproductive ability of a plant.
14. What do you call the part of the flower that functions as a receptacle for the pollen?
A. Stigma
B. Ovule
C. Ovary
D. Filament
15. What structure of the plant protects the seeds and aids in their dispersal?
A. Flower
B. Roots
C. Petal
D. Fruit
16. What method of asexual reproduction occurs when an animal’s body breaks into different parts which later
regenerate to form several individuals?
A. Budding
B. Fragmentation and Regeneration
C. Fission
D. Pathogenesis
17. Which of the following BEST describe VIVIPARITY?

A. It is when after the eggs are fertilized internally, it would complete its development outside the
mother’s body.
B. It is where the eggs are fertilized internally and receive its nourishment through its yolk.
C. It is the type of internal fertilization that occurs when the eggs are developed internally and receive
nourishment directly from the mother’s blood through placenta rather than from the yolk.
18. Assess the illustration and identify the process being illustrated.
A. Central Dogma
B. Replication
C. Genetics
D. Metabolism
19. How would you explain Genetic Engineering?

A. It is when the bacteria become resistant to certain medications.
B. It is where the eggs are fertilized internally and receive its nourishment through its yolk.
C. It is when an organism transfers a gene to a host cell.
D. It is the process of modification of an organism's genetic composition by artificial means.
20. What organism is needed to transfer a gene to a host cell in genetic engineering?
A. Vectors
B. Virus
C. Viral
D. Bacteria
21. Which of the following statements shows the benefits of genetic engineering in humans?
A. Higher chances of cancer
B. Risk of creating new microbes that are difficult to kill by antibiotics.
C. Higher Chances for infection
D. Gene Therapy
22. Which of the following statements shows the risks of genetic engineering in humans?
A. Antibiotic Resistant Microbes
B. To prepare vaccines
C. Gene Therapy
D. To make insulin for diabetics
23. How would you describe Fluid Feeding?

A. The animals, such as us humans, take in large particle sized food.
B. The animals live in or on their food source.
C. The animals suck nutrient-rich fluid from a host or a source.
D. The animal uses adaptation in feeding food particles from the environment, which is usually aquatic.
24. What process by which large food molecules are broken down into smaller pieces?
A. Reproduction
B. Metabolism
C. Excretion
D. Digestion
25. Which of the following diagrams summarize the process of central dogma?
A. DNA RNA Protein
B. Cell Tissue Organ
C. Protein Cell Organ
D. Organ Cell Tissue
26. What organ is responsible for pumping blood in the body?

A. Heart
B. Brain
C. Skin
D. Ovary
27. The following are all parts of the brain, EXCEPT

I. cerebrum
II. diencephalon
III. radius
IV. brain stem
V. tarsal
A. I, III, and V
B. II and V
C. III and V
D. III and I
28. How would you describe Bulk Feeding?

29. How would you describe Substrate Feeding?

30. Using the Chargaffs’s rule, compose the corresponding mRNA sequence of the given DNA sequence:
ACCTTAAGG (Adenine, Cytosine, Cystosine, Thymine, Thymine, Adenine, Adenine, Guanine,Guanine)
A. Cytosine,Thymine, Thymine, Adenine, Adenine, Cytosine, Cytosine, Guanine, Guanine
(CTTAACCGG)
B. Thymine, Guanine, Guanine,Adenine, Adenine, Thymine, Thymine, Cytosine, Cytosine
(TGGAATTCC)
C. Cytosine, Thymine, Thymine, Guanine, Guanine, Adenine, Adenine, Guanine, Guanine
(CTTGGAAGG)
D. Adenine, Cytosine, Cystosine, Thymine, Thymine, Adenine, Adenine, Guanine, Guanine
(ACCTTAAGG)
31. Mang Jose’s blood sugar is high, predicting the body’s response in order to maintain homeostasis.
A. Mang Jose’s brain will be stimulated and will alert the pancreas to release insulin in the blood.
B. Mang Jose’s brain will be stimulated and will alert the blood to pump faster.
C. Mang Jose’s brain will no longer function.
D. Mang Jose’s brain will alert the lungs to stop the breathing.
32. Identify the missing structure in the illustration.
A. Ovary
B. Stamen
C. Pericarp
D. Carpal
33. How would you describe Non-vascular plants?

A. The types of plants wherein plants have no vascular tissue like mosses.
B. The types of plants wherein plants have leaves with veins.
C. The types of plants wherein plants don’t have seeds.
D. None of the above.
34. How would you explain Homeostasis?

A. It is essentially the collection of chemical reactions occurring within the body (or cell).
B. It is the maintenance of a stable internal environment.
C. It means that our genetic information can be passed from one generation to another.
D. It simply means that living things are made of cells
.
35. How would you describe cellular respiration?
A. It is the process of breakdown of glucose to form a substance called ATP.
B. It is the process of formation of glucose in the body.
C. It simply means that living things are made of cells.
D. It is essentially the collection of chemical reactions occurring within the body (or cell).
36-40. List down and describe (5) five evidence of evolution.
41-45. Create a concept map, label and describe the evolution of living things.
46-50. Describe the energy transformation in the ecosystem.
KEY ANSWER
(Earth and Life Science)
1. A
2. C
3. D
4. A
5. B
6. A
7. C
8. A
9. D
10. B
11. C
12. C
13. A
14. D
15. D
16. B
17. C
18. B
19. D
20. D
21. D
22. A
23. C
24. B
25. A
26. A
27. C
28. A
29. B
30.
31. A
32. C
33. A
34. B
35. A
36-40. Answers may vary
41-45. Answers may vary
46-50 Answers may vary
Rubrics for Essay Questions
Earth and Life Science
Criteria Excellent Meets Approaches Needs

Expectations Expectations Improvement
Completeness Shows a Presents a Shows a limited Does not answer
thorough general understanding the specific
understanding understanding of the question. central question.
of the question. of the question. Does not
Addresses all Completely address most
aspects of the addresses most aspects of the
question aspects of the question.
completely. question or
addresses all
aspects
incompletely.
Analysis Analyzes, Analyzes or Lacks analysis or Lacks analysis or
evaluates, evaluates issues evaluation of evaluation of
compares, and events, but the issues and the issues and
and/or contrasts not in any events beyond events beyond
issues and depth. stating accurate, stating vague,
events with relevant facts. irrelevant,
depth. and/or
inaccurate facts.
Evidence Incorporates Includes Includes Does not
pertinent and relevant facts, relevant facts, incorporate
detailed examples. and examples, and information
information details but does details, but from pertinent
from both class not support all omits concrete class discussion
discussions and aspects of the examples, and/or assigned
assigned task evenly. includes readings.
readings (when inaccurate
applicable). information,
and/or does not
support all
aspects of the
task.
Writing Presents all Presents Lacks focus, Organizational
information information somewhat problems
clearly and fairly clearly and interfering with prevent
concisely, in an concisely and comprehension. comprehension.
organized may have minor
manner. organization
problems.

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SECOND QUARTERLY ASSESSMENT

Reference No. Date:

6. What would be the result of 6 CO2 + 6 H2O + light energy?

A. It is the nucleolus that is responsible for the formation of ribosomes.

11. How would you describe runners as a type of vegetative propagation?

13. How would you describe Cutting as a type of artificial propagation?

17. Which of the following BEST describe VIVIPARITY?

19. How would you explain Genetic Engineering?

23. How would you describe Fluid Feeding?

26. What organ is responsible for pumping blood in the body?

27. The following are all parts of the brain, EXCEPT

28. How would you describe Bulk Feeding?

29. How would you describe Substrate Feeding?

32. Identify the missing structure in the illustration.

33. How would you describe Non-vascular plants?

34. How would you explain Homeostasis?

36-40. List down and describe (5) five evidence of evolution.

46-50. Describe the energy transformation in the ecosystem.

Criteria Excellent Meets Approaches Needs

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