What type of reproduction requires male and female sex cells to unite? asexual reproduction external fertilization internal fertilization sexual reproduction
What do you call the process formed after the union of a sperm cell and egg cell? fertilization reproduction sexual reproduction zygote
How many times do female butterflies mate throughout their lives? never once thrice twice
Which of the following DOES NOT mate? cat pig lizard starfish
Which of the following looks like its parent-animal when born alive? bat bird butterfly cockroach
Why do animals reproduce sexually? make new animals get rid from its young get rid of unhealthy animals comply obligation to the species
Which is NOT TRUE about reproduction in animals? some animals reproduce sexually fertilization can happen outside a female animal’s body all animals reproduce with the same mode of reproduction fertilization occurs inside the body for a few female animals
Chicks are hatched eggs. Goats are born alive and look like their parents. Frogs undergo many changes as they grow. What can you infer from these observations? all animals are born-alive all animals are hatched form eggs animals reproduce in different ways different animals move in different ways
Why is reproduction important to living organisms? controls the body parts converts food into nutrients collects and removes wastes continued the existence of organisms
When does reproduction take place? when offspring makes adult when parents make offspring when offspring is an actual copy of the adult when offspring is an actual opposite of the adult
What will happen if animals do not reproduce? population will decrease organisms will not survive organisms will not improve organisms will not be able to adapt to their environment
Lila observed that a pond with clear water was covered up with a green alga within a week. By which method of reproduction did the algae spread so rapidly? Budding Fragmentation Pollination Sexual reproduction
Which of the following statements is/are true for sexual reproduction in plants? ( i ) Plants are obtained from seeds. (ii) Two plants are always essential. (iii) Fertilization can occur only after pollination. (iv) Only insects are agents of pollination. Choose from the options given below. ( i ) and (iii) ( i ) only (ii) and (iii) ( i ) and (iv)
What does pollination refer to? transfer of pollen from anther to ovary. transfer of pollen from anther to ovule. transfer of pollen from anther to stigma. transfer of male gametes from anther to stigma.
What do you call a stem that grows horizontally above the ground? Plantlets Rhizome Runners Suckers
What plant grows from big bulbs made of a stem and has a special leaf type? Avocado Garlic Ginger Onions
Which part of a plant cannot undergo vegetative propagation? fruit leaves Roots stem
How do bees help apple trees reproduce? They eat pollen. They eat anther. They carry pollen from one blossom to another. They carry anther from one blossom to another.
What would happen if a butterfly sips nectar from a flower? Flower could wilt. Pistil could break. Stamen could develop a tube. Pollen grains could fall on the stigma.
What is the source of energy needed for photosynthesis so that marine plants like algae and seaweeds can make their own food? air soil sunlight water
What refers to a place where the river meets the sea? ecosystem estuary intertidal zone wetland
Why is an estuary called, “nursery of the sea”? Everything here is connected. It keeps the environment safe and clean. It is a home for many plants and animals. It provides a safe environment for animals to raise their young.
What organisms do algae provide food for in mudflat areas? carnivorous herbivorous omnivorous reptile
How do coral reefs contribute to the survival of fishes? fishes fly in coral reefs fishes play in coral reefs fishes swim in coral reefs fishes get food and shelter from coral reefs
How do organisms use the areas under the mangrove trees? as fuel as foods as forest as breeding grounds
What should you NOT do to prevent pollution on nearby bodies of water such as estuaries and intertidal zones? Creating septic tanks on comfort rooms. Utilizing recyclable materials to form new products Planting native vegetation along the coastline and estuaries Using toxic pesticides and fertilizers especially near bodies of water
Why do we need to protect and conserve estuaries and intertidal zones? Because they store harmful chemicals Because they are found near our barangays Because they make the Earth more beautiful Because they serve as home to various aquatic life
How does cleaning the coastal areas affect the ecosystem? It gives jobs to people. It destroys the environment. It contributes a small number of fishes. It provides sustainable shelter to organisms.
How can people protect the ecosystem? Sell the corals. Plant more trees. Cut the trees in the forests. Kill the endangered species.
What should you do when you go boat riding with your friends so that you won’t disturb or damage the marine life? I will dump your trash overboard. I will sail on the sensitive areas like seagrass beds. I will not install marine sanitation devices on your boat. I will regularly check the boat’s engine to reduce oil leaks.
What will you do if you see products made from endangered marine animals being sold in the market? I will patronize their products. I will report them to the authorities. I will help them to sell their products. I will encourage them to make more of these products.
What do you call the consumer that feeds on plants or producers? carnivores consumer herbivores producer
What is the color or pattern that allows an animal to blend into its environment? Camouflage Metamorphosis Migration Mimicry
How will the squirrel makes a change to its environment? climbs a tree collects acorns jumps from tree to tree digs a hole to bury an acorn
What happens to the plants and animals when one type of animal leaves or dies out? Nothing will change. They will continue to live. Another plants and animals will produce and born. They may die or leave the area in search of other food and shelter sources.
What will animals likely do when its ecosystem was destroyed? stay there get revenge live on water find a new place to live
Which of the following gives an example of how birds modify their environment to meet their needs? Birds find food. Birds use twigs to build a nest. Birds breathe air and drink water. Birds hatch eggs and feed their young.
What is a relationship between two species where one species benefits, and the host is harmed? commensalism competition parasitism predation
What do you call the relationship between two organisms in which one organism benefits and the other is unaffected? commensalism competition parasitism predation
If animals cannot adapt to changes in their environment, what is likely to happen? Extinction Hibernation Locomotion Metamorphosis
Which of the following facts describes how one animal depends on another to survive? A bee fertilizes plants as it collects pollen. A penguin uses its webbed feet for swimming fast A tick attaches itself to a deer and feeds on its blood. A cow causes insects to jump around as it eats grass from the ground.
Which answer shows an organism obtaining energy without depending on another organism? A deer eats grasses, flowers, and vegetables. A snake preys on rodents and small reptiles. A pecan tree produces food through photosynthesis. A mushroom absorbs nutrients from decomposing plants.
Which of these living organisms is interacting with another living organism in the environment? A pelican skims the ocean surface. A mole digs a tunnel in a forest meadow. A hummingbird drinks nectar from a flower. A white hare burrows in the snow for camouflage.
Which of the following facts describes how an animal changes its environment to meet its needs? An eagle circles a lake for its prey. A beaver builds a dam in a stream. A black bear crawls into a cave to hibernate. A bird hunts for insects and spiders on plant leaves.
Which of the following is an example of competition? A red robin's prey includes insects, worms, and berries. A butterfly pollinates plants as it drinks nectar from flowers. Cheetahs and lions survive by hunting antelope, warthogs, and hares. The cattle egret eats the insects pulled from the ground by grazing cows.
Some mushrooms breakdown the remains of dead trees. Some beetles breakdowns the remains of dead animals. How do these processes benefit most plants? They release oxygen into the air. They make space for new animals. They return nutrients into the soil. They decrease the population of herbivores.
Which of the following is an example of interdependence among living things? Plants rely on the sun for energy. Frogs bury themselves in mud for shelter. Children count on their parents for food and shelter. Wind carries seeds through the air so plants grow in another area.
A student observing animals in a park records ways they interact with living and nonliving parts of their environment. All of the following are ways animals interact with nonliving parts of their environment except: A turtle suns itself on a hollow log. A rabbit eats grass near the edge of a pond. A spider crawls under a rock for protection. A bird reacts to morning sunlight by singing.
Which of the following examples do not shows how one organism is dependent on another for survival. A plant absorbs sunlight to make its own food. A bee collects pollen as it moves from flower to flower. A giraffe stretches its neck to eat the leaves off a tall tree. A sea anemone attaches itself to a hermit crab to feed on its leftover scraps.
Which statement best explains why many kinds of plants and animals can live together in an ecosystem? They all care for and protect one another. They all feed on the same things, so they compete for food. They are all part of a food chain and depend on each other to live. They have nothing to do with each other, so they can live together.