SS1 Second Term Biology Past Questions And Answers
Biology questions for the second term:
Question: Which type of tissue provides support and connects various parts of the body?
a) Nervous tissue
b) Epithelial tissue
c) Connective tissue
d) Muscle tissue
Answer: c) Connective tissue
Question: The process by which a cell engulfs large particles by wrapping its cell membrane around them is called:
a) Phagocytosis
b) Pinocytosis
c) Exocytosis
d) Osmosis
Answer: a) Phagocytosis
Question: What is the function of the endocrine system?
a) Coordination and control
b) Digestion
c) Oxygen transport
d) Filtration of blood
Answer: a) Coordination and control
Question: In the human respiratory system, which structure is responsible for preventing food from entering the trachea?
a) Larynx
b) Bronchus
c) Alveoli
d) Pharynx
Answer: a) Larynx
Question: What is the purpose of the excretory system in the human body?
a) Reproduction
b) Removal of waste products
c) Digestion
d) Nutrient absorption
Answer: b) Removal of waste products
Question: Which organelle is responsible for protein synthesis in a cell?
a) Mitochondria
b) Ribosome
c) Endoplasmic reticulum
d) Golgi apparatus
Answer: b) Ribosome
Question: The process of converting glucose into energy in the absence of oxygen is known as:
a) Fermentation
b) Respiration
c) Photosynthesis
d) Glycolysis
Answer: a) Fermentation
Question: What is the function of the circulatory system in the human body?
a) Coordination and control
b) Gas exchange
c) Transport of nutrients and oxygen
d) Support and protection
Answer: c) Transport of nutrients and oxygen
Question: What is the role of the Golgi apparatus in a cell?
a) Protein synthesis
b) Cellular respiration
c) Packaging and modifying proteins
d) DNA replication
Answer: c) Packaging and modifying proteins
Question: Which of the following is a characteristic of both plant and animal cells?
a) Cell wall
b) Chloroplast
c) Nucleus
d) Central vacuole
Answer: c) Nucleus.