[
{
"topic": "Living Organisms",
"question": "Which organelle controls all activities of a cell?",
"a": "Mitochondrion",
"b": "Nucleus",
"c": "Ribosome",
"d": "Vacuole",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Living Organisms",
"question": "The basic unit of life is the",
"a": "Tissue",
"b": "Organ",
"c": "Cell",
"d": "Organism",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"topic": "Living Organisms",
"question": "Which of these is NOT a characteristic of living things?",
"a": "Respiration",
"b": "Movement",
"c": "Photosynthesis",
"d": "Excretion",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"topic": "Living Organisms",
"question": "The process by which organisms maintain a stable internal environment is called",
"a": "Adaptation",
"b": "Homeostasis",
"c": "Irritability",
"d": "Locomotion",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Living Organisms",
"question": "Which kingdom does Amoeba belong to?",
"a": "Fungi",
"b": "Protista",
"c": "Plantae",
"d": "Animalia",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Living Organisms",
"question": "Which structure is found in plant cells but absent in animal cells?",
"a": "Cell membrane",
"b": "Nucleus",
"c": "Cell wall",
"d": "Cytoplasm",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"topic": "Living Organisms",
"question": "Diffusion is the movement of particles from",
"a": "High concentration to low concentration",
"b": "Low concentration to high concentration",
"c": "One organ to another",
"d": "Blood to tissues",
"correct": "A"
},
{
"topic": "Living Organisms",
"question": "Which organelle is responsible for energy production?",
"a": "Golgi body",
"b": "Nucleus",
"c": "Mitochondrion",
"d": "Lysosome",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"topic": "Living Organisms",
"question": "Osmosis involves movement of",
"a": "Solute molecules",
"b": "Water molecules",
"c": "Blood",
"d": "Proteins",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Living Organisms",
"question": "Which of these organisms is unicellular?",
"a": "Earthworm",
"b": "Hydra",
"c": "Amoeba",
"d": "Cockroach",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"topic": "Cell Structure and Organization",
"question": "The plasma membrane is said to be selectively permeable because it",
"a": "Allows all substances through",
"b": "Allows only some substances through",
"c": "Prevents movement entirely",
"d": "Is made of cellulose",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Cell Structure and Organization",
"question": "Ribosomes are mainly involved in",
"a": "Photosynthesis",
"b": "Respiration",
"c": "Protein synthesis",
"d": "Digestion",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"topic": "Cell Structure and Organization",
"question": "The jelly-like substance in the cell is called",
"a": "Cell wall",
"b": "Cytoplasm",
"c": "Chloroplast",
"d": "Sap vacuole",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Cell Structure and Organization",
"question": "Which organelle contains chlorophyll?",
"a": "Nucleus",
"b": "Mitochondrion",
"c": "Chloroplast",
"d": "Golgi apparatus",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"topic": "Cell Structure and Organization",
"question": "The cell wall of plants is mainly composed of",
"a": "Protein",
"b": "Cellulose",
"c": "Fat",
"d": "Starch",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Cell Structure and Organization",
"question": "Which organelle stores water and food in plant cells?",
"a": "Nucleus",
"b": "Ribosome",
"c": "Vacuole",
"d": "Lysosome",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"topic": "Cell Structure and Organization",
"question": "Cell division responsible for growth is",
"a": "Meiosis",
"b": "Binary fission",
"c": "Mitosis",
"d": "Budding",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"topic": "Cell Structure and Organization",
"question": "The nucleus contains",
"a": "Chlorophyll",
"b": "Genes",
"c": "Enzymes only",
"d": "Cell sap",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Cell Structure and Organization",
"question": "Which structure controls movement of substances into and out of the cell?",
"a": "Cell membrane",
"b": "Cytoplasm",
"c": "Nucleus",
"d": "Vacuole",
"correct": "A"
},
{
"topic": "Cell Structure and Organization",
"question": "Tissues combine to form",
"a": "Cells",
"b": "Organs",
"c": "Organelles",
"d": "Systems",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"question": "Evolution is best defined as",
"a": "Sudden creation of organisms",
"b": "Gradual change in organisms over time",
"c": "Growth of cells",
"d": "Movement of animals",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"question": "Charles Darwin is associated with the theory of",
"a": "Inheritance",
"b": "Natural selection",
"c": "Cell theory",
"d": "Mutation",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"question": "Variation among organisms is important because it",
"a": "Prevents feeding",
"b": "Leads to extinction only",
"c": "Helps survival in changing environments",
"d": "Stops reproduction",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"question": "Structures with similar origin but different functions are called",
"a": "Analogous structures",
"b": "Homologous structures",
"c": "Vestigial organs",
"d": "Mutations",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"question": "The giraffe’s long neck is often used as an example of",
"a": "Adaptation",
"b": "Digestion",
"c": "Respiration",
"d": "Pollination",
"correct": "A"
},
{
"question": "Fossils provide evidence for",
"a": "Photosynthesis",
"b": "Evolution",
"c": "Respiration",
"d": "Transpiration",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"question": "Natural selection favors organisms that are",
"a": "Weak",
"b": "Poorly adapted",
"c": "Best adapted",
"d": "Largest only",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"question": "Mutation refers to",
"a": "Normal growth",
"b": "Permanent change in genes",
"c": "Respiration",
"d": "Excretion",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"question": "A sudden inheritable change in an organism is called",
"a": "Adaptation",
"b": "Variation",
"c": "Mutation",
"d": "Selection",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"question": "Evolution can result in",
"a": "New species formation",
"b": "Loss of all organisms",
"c": "No variation",
"d": "Reduced adaptation",
"correct": "A"
},
{
"question": "The father of genetics is",
"a": "Darwin",
"b": "Lamarck",
"c": "Mendel",
"d": "Pasteur",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"question": "Genes are located on",
"a": "Ribosomes",
"b": "Chromosomes",
"c": "Cell membrane",
"d": "Cytoplasm",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"question": "The physical appearance of an organism is its",
"a": "Genotype",
"b": "Phenotype",
"c": "Gamete",
"d": "Allele",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"question": "An organism with identical alleles is said to be",
"a": "Hybrid",
"b": "Heterozygous",
"c": "Homozygous",
"d": "Dominant",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"question": "Human blood group O is an example of",
"a": "Codominance",
"b": "Recessive trait",
"c": "Mutation",
"d": "Sex linkage",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"question": "The sex chromosomes in human females are",
"a": "XY",
"b": "XX",
"c": "YY",
"d": "XO",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"question": "A cross between TT and tt gives offspring with genotype",
"a": "TT only",
"b": "tt only",
"c": "Tt only",
"d": "TT and tt",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"question": "The unit of inheritance is the",
"a": "Gene",
"b": "Cell",
"c": "Nucleus",
"d": "Chromatid",
"correct": "A"
},
{
"question": "Albinism in humans is caused by",
"a": "Dominant gene",
"b": "Recessive gene",
"c": "Mutation only in females",
"d": "Environmental factor",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"question": "Which blood group is called the universal donor?",
"a": "AB",
"b": "A",
"c": "B",
"d": "O",
"correct": "D"
},
{
"question": "Ecology is the study of",
"a": "Cells",
"b": "Organisms and their environment",
"c": "Human anatomy",
"d": "Rocks",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"question": "Green plants are referred to as",
"a": "Consumers",
"b": "Decomposers",
"c": "Producers",
"d": "Parasites",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"question": "A food chain begins with",
"a": "Carnivores",
"b": "Herbivores",
"c": "Producers",
"d": "Decomposers",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"question": "The role of decomposers in an ecosystem is to",
"a": "Produce food",
"b": "Break down dead matter",
"c": "Cause pollution",
"d": "Reduce rainfall",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"question": "An organism that feeds on both plants and animals is a",
"a": "Herbivore",
"b": "Carnivore",
"c": "Omnivore",
"d": "Parasite",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"question": "The natural home of an organism is called its",
"a": "Niche",
"b": "Habitat",
"c": "Biome",
"d": "Territory",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"question": "Which of these is a biotic factor?",
"a": "Temperature",
"b": "Sunlight",
"c": "Frog",
"d": "Rainfall",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"question": "Competition occurs when organisms",
"a": "Cooperate",
"b": "Fight for limited resources",
"c": "Hibernate",
"d": "Migrate",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"question": "The transfer of energy from one trophic level to another occurs in a",
"a": "Food chain",
"b": "Habitat",
"c": "Biome",
"d": "Population",
"correct": "A"
},
{
"question": "Symbiosis between algae and fungi forms",
"a": "Moss",
"b": "Lichen",
"c": "Fern",
"d": "Mould",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"question": "Pollution is the",
"a": "Increase in rainfall",
"b": "Addition of harmful substances to the environment",
"c": "Protection of forests",
"d": "Use of fertilizers",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"question": "Which type of pollution affects hearing?",
"a": "Air pollution",
"b": "Noise pollution",
"c": "Water pollution",
"d": "Land pollution",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"question": "Deforestation mainly leads to",
"a": "Soil erosion",
"b": "Improved rainfall",
"c": "More wildlife",
"d": "Reduced evaporation",
"correct": "A"
},
{
"question": "Conservation means",
"a": "Destroying wildlife",
"b": "Protecting natural resources",
"c": "Burning forests",
"d": "Mining resources",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"question": "Oil spillage mainly affects",
"a": "Air only",
"b": "Aquatic life",
"c": "Mountains",
"d": "Deserts",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"question": "Acid rain is caused mainly by",
"a": "Sulphur dioxide",
"b": "Oxygen",
"c": "Nitrogen",
"d": "Hydrogen",
"correct": "A"
},
{
"question": "National parks are established to",
"a": "Promote pollution",
"b": "Conserve wildlife",
"c": "Increase hunting",
"d": "Build factories",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"question": "Improper disposal of refuse can cause",
"a": "Good sanitation",
"b": "Disease outbreak",
"c": "Increased oxygen",
"d": "Better health",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"question": "Which practice helps conserve forests?",
"a": "Afforestation",
"b": "Deforestation",
"c": "Bush burning",
"d": "Overgrazing",
"correct": "A"
},
{
"question": "The major effect of water pollution is",
"a": "Improved fishing",
"b": "Death of aquatic organisms",
"c": "Better drinking water",
"d": "Cleaner rivers",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Respiratory System",
"question": "Which of the following is the main site of gaseous exchange in humans?",
"a": "Bronchi",
"b": "Trachea",
"c": "Alveoli",
"d": "Larynx",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"topic": "Respiratory System",
"question": "The muscle that aids breathing by moving up and down is the",
"a": "Intercostal muscle",
"b": "Diaphragm",
"c": "Cardiac muscle",
"d": "Pectoral muscle",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Respiratory System",
"question": "Which of these organisms respires through its body surface?",
"a": "Earthworm",
"b": "Grasshopper",
"c": "Fish",
"d": "Bird",
"correct": "A"
},
{
"topic": "Respiratory System",
"question": "Insects breathe by means of",
"a": "Gills",
"b": "Lungs",
"c": "Tracheoles",
"d": "Stomata",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"topic": "Respiratory System",
"question": "The byproduct of anaerobic respiration in muscles is",
"a": "Ethanol",
"b": "Lactic acid",
"c": "Acetic acid",
"d": "Citric acid",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Respiratory System",
"question": "What is the function of the epiglottis?",
"a": "Produces sound",
"b": "Prevents food from entering the trachea",
"c": "Filters air",
"d": "Moistens air",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Respiratory System",
"question": "Aerobic respiration produces more energy than anaerobic respiration because",
"a": "It uses more glucose",
"b": "Glucose is completely oxidized",
"c": "It happens faster",
"d": "It requires no oxygen",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Excretory System",
"question": "The main excretory organ in humans is the",
"a": "Lung",
"b": "Skin",
"c": "Kidney",
"d": "Liver",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"topic": "Excretory System",
"question": "Which organ is responsible for the deamination of excess amino acids?",
"a": "Kidney",
"b": "Liver",
"c": "Spleen",
"d": "Pancreas",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Excretory System",
"question": "The structural and functional unit of the kidney is the",
"a": "Neuron",
"b": "Nephron",
"c": "Ureter",
"d": "Pelvis",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Excretory System",
"question": "Which substance is normally absent in the urine of a healthy person?",
"a": "Water",
"b": "Urea",
"c": "Glucose",
"d": "Mineral salts",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"topic": "Excretory System",
"question": "Malpighian tubules are excretory organs found in",
"a": "Mammals",
"b": "Insects",
"c": "Earthworms",
"d": "Protozoa",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Excretory System",
"question": "What is the main nitrogenous waste product in humans?",
"a": "Ammonia",
"b": "Uric acid",
"c": "Urea",
"d": "Amino acid",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"topic": "Homeostasis",
"question": "Homeostasis is defined as the maintenance of",
"a": "Constant internal environment",
"b": "Variable external environment",
"c": "High body temperature",
"d": "Rapid growth",
"correct": "A"
},
{
"topic": "Homeostasis",
"question": "When the body temperature is too high, the skin",
"a": "Constricts blood vessels",
"b": "Dilates blood vessels",
"c": "Stops sweating",
"d": "Shivers",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Homeostasis",
"question": "Which hormone regulates blood sugar level?",
"a": "Adrenaline",
"b": "Insulin",
"c": "Thyroxine",
"d": "Oestrogen",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Homeostasis",
"question": "The kidney regulates the water balance in the body, a process called",
"a": "Osmoregulation",
"b": "Respiration",
"c": "Digestion",
"d": "Excretion",
"correct": "A"
},
{
"topic": "Homeostasis",
"question": "What happens when a person is in a cold environment?",
"a": "Sweating increases",
"b": "Blood vessels dilate",
"c": "Shivering occurs",
"d": "Body temperature drops",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"topic": "Homeostasis",
"question": "Which organ helps to maintain blood glucose concentration?",
"a": "Stomach",
"b": "Liver",
"c": "Heart",
"d": "Lung",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Homeostasis",
"question": "Excess water in the body is excreted mainly through the",
"a": "Lungs",
"b": "Skin and kidneys",
"c": "Liver and spleen",
"d": "Heart and lungs",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Coordination and Control",
"question": "The central nervous system consists of the",
"a": "Brain and spinal cord",
"b": "Nerves and ganglia",
"c": "Brain and cranial nerves",
"d": "Spinal cord and sensory receptors",
"correct": "A"
},
{
"topic": "Coordination and Control",
"question": "Which part of the brain is responsible for balance and posture?",
"a": "Cerebrum",
"b": "Cerebellum",
"c": "Medulla oblongata",
"d": "Hypothalamus",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Coordination and Control",
"question": "The basic structural unit of the nervous system is the",
"a": "Nephron",
"b": "Neuron",
"c": "Axon",
"d": "Dendrite",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Coordination and Control",
"question": "The endocrine system coordinates body activities using",
"a": "Electrical impulses",
"b": "Chemical messengers called hormones",
"c": "Neurons",
"d": "Neurotransmitters",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Coordination and Control",
"question": "Which gland is known as the 'master gland'?",
"a": "Thyroid",
"b": "Adrenal",
"c": "Pituitary",
"d": "Pancreas",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"topic": "Coordination and Control",
"question": "A reflex action is",
"a": "Voluntary and slow",
"b": "Involuntary and rapid",
"c": "Learned and conscious",
"d": "Controlled by the cerebrum",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Coordination and Control",
"question": "The gap between two neurons is known as a",
"a": "Synapse",
"b": "Dendrite",
"c": "Node of Ranvier",
"d": "Myelin sheath",
"correct": "A"
},
{
"topic": "Coordination and Control",
"question": "Which hormone prepares the body for 'fight or flight'?",
"a": "Insulin",
"b": "Adrenaline",
"c": "Thyroxine",
"d": "Oestrogen",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Skeletal System",
"question": "Which of these is part of the axial skeleton?",
"a": "Femur",
"b": "Skull",
"c": "Humerus",
"d": "Pelvic girdle",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Skeletal System",
"question": "The type of joint that allows movement in all directions is the",
"a": "Hinge joint",
"b": "Ball and socket joint",
"c": "Pivot joint",
"d": "Fixed joint",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Skeletal System",
"question": "Tendons are responsible for connecting",
"a": "Bone to bone",
"b": "Muscle to bone",
"c": "Muscle to muscle",
"d": "Bone to cartilage",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Skeletal System",
"question": "Which bone is found in the upper arm?",
"a": "Femur",
"b": "Radius",
"c": "Humerus",
"d": "Tibia",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"topic": "Skeletal System",
"question": "The primary function of the skeleton is",
"a": "Digestion",
"b": "Support and protection",
"c": "Respiration",
"d": "Hormone production",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Skeletal System",
"question": "Ligaments connect",
"a": "Muscle to bone",
"b": "Bone to bone",
"c": "Muscle to skin",
"d": "Cartilage to nerve",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Skeletal System",
"question": "The joint found in the knee is an example of a",
"a": "Hinge joint",
"b": "Ball and socket joint",
"c": "Suture",
"d": "Gliding joint",
"correct": "A"
},
{
"topic": "Coordination and Control",
"question": "The part of the eye that contains photoreceptors is the",
"a": "Cornea",
"b": "Lens",
"c": "Retina",
"d": "Iris",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"topic": "Skeletal System",
"question": "What is the bone found in the thigh called?",
"a": "Tibia",
"b": "Fibula",
"c": "Femur",
"d": "Patella",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"topic": "Coordination and Control",
"question": "The nerve that transmits impulses from the eye to the brain is the",
"a": "Olfactory nerve",
"b": "Optic nerve",
"c": "Auditory nerve",
"d": "Spinal nerve",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Skeletal System",
"question": "Cartilage is found in the",
"a": "Ear and nose",
"b": "Liver",
"c": "Kidney",
"d": "Heart",
"correct": "A"
},
{
"topic": "Coordination and Control",
"question": "Growth hormone is produced by the",
"a": "Thyroid gland",
"b": "Pituitary gland",
"c": "Adrenal gland",
"d": "Testes",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Plant Biology",
"question": "The growth response of a plant towards light is called",
"a": "Geotropism",
"b": "Phototropism",
"c": "Hydrotropism",
"d": "Chemotropism",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Plant Biology",
"question": "Which plant hormone is responsible for cell elongation and apical dominance?",
"a": "Auxin",
"b": "Gibberellin",
"c": "Cytokinin",
"d": "Abscisic acid",
"correct": "A"
},
{
"topic": "Plant Biology",
"question": "The growth response of plant roots towards water is",
"a": "Positive phototropism",
"b": "Negative geotropism",
"c": "Positive hydrotropism",
"d": "Negative chemotropism",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"topic": "Plant Biology",
"question": "Which hormone promotes fruit ripening?",
"a": "Auxin",
"b": "Ethylene",
"c": "Gibberellin",
"d": "Cytokinin",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Plant Biology",
"question": "The bending of a shoot towards light is due to",
"a": "Higher auxin concentration on the dark side",
"b": "Lower auxin concentration on the dark side",
"c": "Uniform distribution of auxin",
"d": "Absence of auxin",
"correct": "A"
},
{
"topic": "Plant Biology",
"question": "A plant response that is independent of the direction of stimulus is called",
"a": "Tropism",
"b": "Nastic movement",
"c": "Taxis",
"d": "Kinesis",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Plant Biology",
"question": "The germination of seeds where the cotyledons are brought above the soil is called",
"a": "Hypogeal germination",
"b": "Epigeal germination",
"c": "Vivipary",
"d": "Dormancy",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Plant Biology",
"question": "Which of these is a plant growth inhibitor?",
"a": "Gibberellin",
"b": "Abscisic acid",
"c": "Auxin",
"d": "Cytokinin",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Plant Biology",
"question": "The response of plants to the force of gravity is",
"a": "Geotropism",
"b": "Thermotropism",
"c": "Phototropism",
"d": "Thigmotropism",
"correct": "A"
},
{
"topic": "Plant Biology",
"question": "Secondary growth in plants is responsible for",
"a": "Increase in length",
"b": "Increase in thickness",
"c": "Formation of flowers",
"d": "Root elongation",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Sensory Organs",
"question": "The part of the eye that regulates the amount of light entering is the",
"a": "Cornea",
"b": "Iris",
"c": "Lens",
"d": "Retina",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Sensory Organs",
"question": "Short-sightedness (myopia) can be corrected using",
"a": "Convex lens",
"b": "Concave lens",
"c": "Cylindrical lens",
"d": "Bifocal lens",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Sensory Organs",
"question": "The ear is responsible for hearing and",
"a": "Taste",
"b": "Balance",
"c": "Smell",
"d": "Temperature regulation",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Sensory Organs",
"question": "The eardrum is also known as the",
"a": "Pinna",
"b": "Tympanic membrane",
"c": "Cochlea",
"d": "Ossicle",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Sensory Organs",
"question": "Which part of the ear converts sound vibrations into nerve impulses?",
"a": "Pinna",
"b": "Eustachian tube",
"c": "Cochlea",
"d": "Semicircular canals",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"topic": "Sensory Organs",
"question": "The receptors for smell are located in the",
"a": "Tongue",
"b": "Nasal cavity",
"c": "Skin",
"d": "Eye",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Sensory Organs",
"question": "Long-sightedness (hypermetropia) occurs when the image is formed",
"a": "In front of the retina",
"b": "Behind the retina",
"c": "On the retina",
"d": "On the blind spot",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Sensory Organs",
"question": "The taste buds are sensitive to",
"a": "Chemicals in solution",
"b": "Light",
"c": "Sound",
"d": "Pressure",
"correct": "A"
},
{
"topic": "Sensory Organs",
"question": "Which of these is NOT a sense organ?",
"a": "Eye",
"b": "Heart",
"c": "Skin",
"d": "Nose",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Sensory Organs",
"question": "The blind spot in the eye is the area where",
"a": "Light is focused",
"b": "No photoreceptor cells exist",
"c": "Images are clearest",
"d": "Colour is detected",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Classification",
"question": "The binomial system of nomenclature was introduced by",
"a": "Charles Darwin",
"b": "Carl Linnaeus",
"c": "Gregor Mendel",
"d": "Louis Pasteur",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Classification",
"question": "Which of these is the largest category in biological classification?",
"a": "Genus",
"b": "Phylum",
"c": "Kingdom",
"d": "Species",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"topic": "Classification",
"question": "Organisms that belong to the same species are those that can",
"a": "Live in the same habitat",
"b": "Interbreed to produce fertile offspring",
"c": "Look exactly alike",
"d": "Feed on the same food",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Classification",
"question": "Which group of organisms lack a true nucleus?",
"a": "Eukaryotes",
"b": "Prokaryotes",
"c": "Fungi",
"d": "Protista",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Classification",
"question": "Viruses are considered unique because they",
"a": "Contain only DNA",
"b": "Can only reproduce in living cells",
"c": "Are multicellular",
"d": "Are autotrophic",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Classification",
"question": "Fungi are distinct because they",
"a": "Have chlorophyll",
"b": "Are saprophytic",
"c": "Have cellulose cell walls",
"d": "Are always unicellular",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Classification",
"question": "Which of these is a vascular plant?",
"a": "Moss",
"b": "Liverwort",
"c": "Fern",
"d": "Algae",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"topic": "Microorganisms",
"question": "Which of these is a beneficial role of bacteria?",
"a": "Causing decay",
"b": "Nitrogen fixation",
"c": "Transmitting diseases",
"d": "Producing carbon dioxide",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Microorganisms",
"question": "Which disease is caused by a virus?",
"a": "Cholera",
"b": "Tuberculosis",
"c": "Measles",
"d": "Tetanus",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"topic": "Microorganisms",
"question": "Pasteurization is a process used to",
"a": "Kill bacteria in milk",
"b": "Produce antibiotics",
"c": "Grow yeast",
"d": "Store vegetables",
"correct": "A"
},
{
"topic": "Public Health",
"question": "A vector of malaria is the",
"a": "Housefly",
"b": "Tsetse fly",
"c": "Female Anopheles mosquito",
"d": "Cockroach",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"topic": "Public Health",
"question": "The agent that causes Cholera is",
"a": "Virus",
"b": "Bacterium",
"c": "Fungus",
"d": "Protozoan",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Public Health",
"question": "Which of these is a water-borne disease?",
"a": "Typhoid",
"b": "Influenza",
"c": "Malaria",
"d": "Athlete's foot",
"correct": "A"
},
{
"topic": "Public Health",
"question": "Antibiotics are drugs primarily used to treat infections caused by",
"a": "Viruses",
"b": "Bacteria",
"c": "Protozoa",
"d": "Worms",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Variation",
"question": "Which of these is an example of continuous variation in humans?",
"a": "Blood group",
"b": "Height",
"c": "Ability to roll tongue",
"d": "Fingerprints",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Variation",
"question": "Discontinuous variation is usually controlled by",
"a": "Environment",
"b": "Single genes",
"c": "Multiple factors",
"d": "Diet",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Variation",
"question": "An example of discontinuous variation is",
"a": "Skin color",
"b": "Weight",
"c": "Blood group",
"d": "Intelligence",
"correct": "C"
},
{
"topic": "Variation",
"question": "Variation that is influenced by both genes and environment is",
"a": "Continuous",
"b": "Discontinuous",
"c": "Mutational",
"d": "Lethal",
"correct": "A"
},
{
"topic": "Classification",
"question": "Which phylum do organisms with jointed appendages belong to?",
"a": "Chordata",
"b": "Arthropoda",
"c": "Annelida",
"d": "Mollusca",
"correct": "B"
},
{
"topic": "Classification",
"question": "The class Mammalia is characterized by",
"a": "Presence of feathers",
"b": "Presence of mammary glands",
"c": "Laying eggs",
"d": "Presence of gills",
"correct": "B"
}
]