2018 Gen Ed Reviewer: General Science
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1. To lessen vehicular air pollution, the
government should?
a. ask pedestrians to use bicycles.
b. utilize rail transits like MRT and LRT
c. impose stiffer penalties on decade old
vehicles
d. ban smoke - belchers on the roads
Ans: d
2. Developing mines require getting a
DENR clearance. Which of the ff.
clearances are required?
a. air pollution clearance
b. waste disposal clearance
c. environmental clearance
d. LGU clearance
Ans: c
3. The latest discovery in biological
science as applied to animal industry, is
most widely used in?
a. tissue transplant
b. cloning of animals
c. artificial breeding
d. reproduction
Ans: c
4. Agricultural centers have found lately
varieties of coconut propagation.
Through what means where the coconut
varieties get discovered and distributed?
a. tissue culture laboratories
b. scholarships
c. seed selection
d. putting up plant nurseries
Ans: d
5. Food preparation are handled well to
avoid spoilage caused by ___________
in the preparation and processing of the
food products.
a. miscalculation
b. bad weather
c. unsanitary conditions
d. mislabeling
Ans: c
6. The DOH warns the public about
preservatives being used in vegetables.
What advice could you give with regards
ensuring safe vegetables?
a. freeze the vegetables
b. wash the vegetables well with clean
water
c.
d. consume them immediately
Ans: b
7. School feeding and milk rationing
programs to school children are being
implemented by the government . The
project is designed to?
a. have pogi points
b. Special program of DepEd & DOH
c. provide food suplements
d. stop malnutrition among
schoolchildren
Ans: d
8. Food, plants and other animals wastes
should be segregated in waste disposal
because?
a. these are biodegradable
b. these are non - biodegradable
c. these are disease - carrier
d. they are unsanitary
ans: a
9. People on the earth experience day
and night regularly every 24hrs. Why is
this so?
a. because the earth rotates on its own
axis
b. because the earth revolves on its own
axis
c. because the earth tilts on its own axis
d. because the earth revolves around the
sun
Ans: a
10. Acid rain cause fish kills, destroy
buildings, dissolve river nutrients, etc.
Which of the ff. causes acid rain?
a. forest fires
b. burning of fossil fuels
c. use of chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
d. vehicles emission
Ans: b
11. Is the relationship between an
organism and a host where neither is
benefited nor harmed.
a. commensalism
b. competitive
c. parasitic
d. mutualistic
Ans: a
12. Living and feeding on leaves by the c. pagkatunaw ng yelo
caterpillar is an example of d. pag - ebaporeyt ng tubig
_______________ relationship.
a. competitive Ans: a
b. mutualistic
c. parasitic 19. Ito ay pagtaas ng likido sa maliit na
d. predatory tubo.
a. akselerasyon
Ans: c b. absorpsyon
c. adsorpsyon
13. Which of the following is not used in d. capillarity
the manufacture of food by green plants?
a. carbon dioxide Ans: d
b. sun
c. water and soil nutrients 20.Ito ay ang paulit ulit na pagbabago sa
d. oxygen pagtaas at pagbaba ng tubig sa mga
baybayin.
Ans: d a. wave
b. wave velocity
14. Josef weigh 65 kilos on the ground. c. high tide
How much is the force of gravity on him? d. tides
a. 65 kilos
b. 130 kilos Ans: d
c. 32.75 kilos
d. none 21. What would be the best way to
prevent soil erosion in a hill?
Ans: a a. building terraces
b. cultivation
15. During respiration, green plants take c. reforestation
in? d. irrigation
a. water
b. carbon dioxide Ans: a
c. oxygen
d. carbon dioxide and water 22. The application of specific concepts
and principles.
Ans: c a. biology
b. ecology
16. A root may perform all the following c. technology
functions except? d. science
a. photosynthesis
b. anchorage Ans: c
c. food storage
d. water absorption 23. What is the coolness after
experiencing perspiration?
Ans: a a. air entered the skin pores
b. evaporation of perspiration
17. Ang kutsilyo ni Mang Atong ay c. absorption of perspiration
kinalawang pagkataposng ilang buwan. d. condensation of perspiration
Ano ang sanhi nito?
a. ang hydrogen ay humalo sa iron Ans: d
b. ang oxygen ay humalo sa iron
c. may mikrobyo ang kutsilyo 24. A weather disturbance having a
d. kutsilyo ay yari sa metal 50km/ hour center winds is called?
a. hurricane
Ans: b b. tropical depression
c. storm
18. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang d. typhoon
nagpapakita ng kemikal na pagbabago?
a. pagsunog ng papel Ans: b
b. pag - ulan
25. Environmental pollution is classified
as violence that is now termed as?
a. ecological
b. structural
c. technological
d. scientific

Ans: a

26. There are some insects or animal

that can walk on water surface. This is
made possible by?
a. surface capillarity
b. surface adhesion
c. surface tension
d. dense water surface

Ans: c

27. Is a group of interacting plants,

animals and humans in a particular area.
a. ecological community
b. environment
c. living orgranisms
d. food chain

Ans: a

28. Excessive presence of CO2 in the air

trapping heat the earth's surface causing
a rise in temperature in the environment.
a. El Nino
b. "Greenhouse Effect"
c. Pollution
d. La Nina

Ans: b

29. The earth 's shield against the sun

sun's harmful radiation.
a. atmosphere
b. air
c. ozone layer
d. clouds

Ans: c

30. The use of products with

_____________ is discourage because
they contribute to the depletion of
_________.
a. CFC's - solar radiation
b. gas - ozone
c. ozone - air
d. CFC's - ozone layer

Ans: d