Answer Key

1 D 11 C 21 A 31 A 41 C

2 A 12 D 22 B 32 B 42 A

3 A 13 C 23 C 33 C 43 D

4 D 14 D 24 D 34 A 44 C

5 A 15 D 25 A 35 C 45 B

6 C 16 D 26 D 36 A 46 C

7 B 17 C 27 C 37 A 47 A

8 A 18 C 28 A 38 C 48 A

9 B 19 B 29 B 39 D 49 D

10 B 20 B 30 B 40 C 50 A
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Directions: Read each item carefully. Write the letter of the correct answer on the space
provided.
_______1. Which of the following is a proper way in caring our reproductive organ?
A. Use dishwashing liquid and detergent soap in washing external organ
B. Borrow the underwear of my brother or sister.
C. Taking a bath once a week
D. Always wash your external organ with mild soap and water regularly.
_______2. The following statements are suggested good habits to keep our reproductive
organs healthy. Which one is not?
A. Always use public toilets comfortably.
B. Take a bath daily.
C. Change your underwear as often as necessary.
D. Eat nutritious food and get adequate rest and3.
_______3. In which part of the female reproductive system does fertilization occur?
A. fallopian tube C. uterus
B. ovary D. vagina
_______4. Why is the vagina called the “birth canal”?
A. It is pyramid in shape. C. It is where the urine passes
B. It receives the sperm D. It is where the new born baby passes.
_______5. Which BEST describe the ovaries? It is _____
A. oblong-shaped and located on the left and right side of the uterus
B. the outside passage way of the baby
C. located at the lower portion of the uterus that opens into the vagina
D. hallow, pear-shaped organ with a muscular wall and a lining
_______6. Which of the following is NOT a function of the male reproductive system?
A. transportation of the semen to the female reproductive system
B. fertilization of the egg in the fallopian tube
C. conception and pregnancy
D. production of sperm cell and release of semen
_______7. Start of menstruation is a sign that a girl is _____
A. already pregnant
B. capable of getting pregnant
C. not capable of getting pregnant
D. already a woman
_______8. Why is menstruation considered a cycle?
A. Because it happens every month
B. Because it moves in circle in the uterus
C. Because the woman gets pregnant every month
D. Because the woman gets pregnant every year
_______9. What do you infer when a married woman DOES NOT menstruate in the
expected dates?
A. Maybe, she has no more egg cell.
B. Maybe, she is pregnant.
C. Maybe, the egg is not fertilized.
D.Maybe, an egg did not mature
_______10. In what phase of menstrual cycle does the mature egg was?

A. Phase I C. Phase III

B. Phase II D. Phase IV
_______11. How many days does it take to complete a menstrual cycle?
A. 3 days B. 7 days C. 28 days D. 38 days
_______12. On what day does the ovulation process happens?
A. Day 10 B. Day 11 C. Day 13 D. Day 14
_______13. What do we call the different stages in the life cycle of a butterfly and mosquito?
A. chrysalis B. incubation C. metamorphosis D. fertilization
_______14. The following are all parts of the male cat reproductive system, which is NOT?
A. testicles B. vas deferens C. penis D. ovaries
_______15.The following are all true about reproductive system of animals EXCEPT.
A. Male and female puppies are born with their reproductive organs present.
 B. The reproductive systems of female dogs and humans are very similar.
C. Different animals possess complicated reproductive system.
D. Male and female animals have the same parts of reproductive
_______16. Which of the following shows the proper sequence of frog’s life cycle?
A. egg – froglet – tadpole – tadpole with legs – adult frog
B. egg – adult frog – tadpole – tadpole with legs – froglet
C. egg – tadpole – froglet – tadpole with legs – adult frog
D. egg – tadpole – tadpole with legs – froglet – adult frog
_______17. Which of the following shows the correct order in the life cycle of mosquito?
A. egg-pupa-adult-larva C. egg-larva-pupa-adult
B. egg-adult-pupa-larva D. egg-larva-adult-pupa
_______18. The process of producing offspring with the participation of sperm cell from the male
parent and egg cell from the female parent.
A. Internal Fertilization C. Sexual Reproduction
B. External Fertilization D. Asexual Reproduction
_______19. It is the transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma of a flower.
A. Fertilization C. sexual Reproduction
B. Pollination D. sexual Reproduction
_______20. Why do flowers have colorful petals?
A. To beautify C. To protect the flower bud
B. To attract pollinators D. To protect flowers from enemies
_______21. The female reproductive organ of a flower is composed of ________________
A. stigma, style, and ovary C. stigma, anther, and filament
B. stigma, style, and anther D. style, anther, and filament
_______22. Which part holds and catches the pollen grains?
A. anther B. stigma C. ovary D. style
_______23. Which structure is considered the male reproductive part of flowering plant?
A. sepal B. petal C. stamen D. ovary
_______24. Choose what statement best describe the function of stigma
A. Produces the female sex cells
B. Produces a sugary solution called nectar
C. Protects the unopened flower
D. Catches and holds the pollen grains
_______25. What is the most common method of transferring the pollen grains from the male
anther of a flower to the female stigma of the same flower?
A. Self- pollination
B. Cross- pollination
C. Perfect pollination
D. Imperfect- pollination
_______26. Which statement describes cross-pollination?
A. The production of seeds in a flower.
B. The union of the sperm and the egg cell.
C. The transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma of another flower of the
same plant.
D. The transfer of pollen from the anther to the stigma of another flower of
another plant but of the same kind.
_______27. You observed that the ovary of a wilted flower is becoming bigger. What does this
mean?
A. The ovary is going to drop
B. The ovary is going to break
C. A seed is developing inside the ovary
D. More ovules are being produced in the ovary.
_______28. Which of the following statements is TRUE about asexual reproduction in flowering
plants?
A. Asexual reproduction is producing new plants through other plant parts and
no sex cells are involved.
B. Asexual reproduction takes place when flowers produce seeds.
C. Fertilization takes place in asexual reproduction in plants.
D. Asexual reproduction requires pollination in flowers.
_______29. Linda planted some santol seeds. After some days, he saw a tiny stem beginning to
grow in one of the seeds. What is happening to the seed?
A. The seed was wilting. C. The seed was getting fertilized
B. The seed was germinating D. The seed was making its own seed.
_______30. These are the methods used to improve the quality and production of plants.
A. Natural Vegetative Reproduction
B. Artificial Vegetative Reproduction
C. Sexual Reproduction
D. All of the above
________31. Flowering plants are also known as _______________
 A. Angiosperms B. Bryophytes C. Conifers D. Gymnosperms
_______32. Nonflowering plants can also reproduce using cones and seeds. They are called
A. Bryopytes B. Conifers C. Gymnosperms D. Angiosperms
_______33. Which of the following is a characteristic of a monocotyledon plants?
A. Two cotyledons C. Parallel leaf veins
B. Tap root system D. Webbed leaf veins
_______34. Non flowering plants like Fern reproduced by ____
A. Spores B. Stem C. Roots D. Seeds
_______35. Which of the following plants is a rhizome?
A. Corn B. Kataka-taka C. Ginger D. Onion
_______36. Which of the following plants grown from bulb
A. Onion B. Ginger C. Potato D. Kangkong
_______37. The following plants are flowering except_______
A. Fern B. Gumamela C. Santan D. Daisy
_______38. What kind of ecosystem where fresh water meets a saltwater?
A. habitat C. Estuaries
B. intertidal zone D. Marine zoo
_______39. It is an ecosystem where the ocean floor is covered and uncovered as the tide goes
in and out.
A. terrestrial zoo C. habitat
B. estuaries D. Intertidal zone
_______40. Is fresh water suitable to all kinds of plants? Why?
A. No, because plants may die due to the absence of salt in the water.
B. Yes, some marine plants can be grown in fresh water
C. Not all, some plants can survive in fresh water while others like marine plants
can only survive in salt water
D. It depends on the kind of plant and fertilizers used by the farmer
_______41. What is the source of energy needed for photosynthesis so that marine plants
like algae and seaweeds can make their own food?
A. Air C. Sunlight
B. Soil D. Water
_______42. What kind of system formed by the interaction of a community of organisms with their
environment?
A. ecosystem B. intertidal zone C. estuaries D. marine animals
_______43. How do organisms use the areas under the mangrove trees?
A. as fuel C. as forest
B. as foods D. as breeding ground
_______44. The following statements show the protection and conservation of the estuaries and
intertidal environment except _______.
A. Proper disposal of garbage and household chemicals
B. No to dynamite fish
C. Overharvest of recreational and commercial species
D. Planting marsh grass
________45. Maya and her friends went to the beach. They brought food for them to eat. After
swimming and eating, most of her friends left their wastes scattered on the beach. As a friend
who values protection of environment, what would you tell them?
A. “It’s okay to throw garbage on the beach.”
B. “Do not leave your wastes on the beach because it can cause pollution.”
C. “Do not bring any food when going to the beach again.”
D. “I’ll tolerate what you have done today but never do it again.”
_______46. All of the following are economic benefits that we can derive from the estuaries
EXCEPT.
A. It serves as spawning area for varied aquatic animals.
B. It provides harbour or port for ships and transportations.
C. It lessens the opportunity for job such as fisheries and industry.
D. It creates recreational activities for people such as swimming and bird
watching
_______47. Why is it important to protect the estuaries and intertidal environment?
A. It provides places for habitat of valuable species of plants and animals.
B. It attracts tourists.
C. It gives people work to do.
D. It is a mandate to give importance from the town mayor.
_______48. As a grade five pupil, how can you contribute in the preservation and conservation
of our estuaries?
A. Join in a stream or beach cleanup in your community or in school.
B. Advise your classmate to scatter empty plastic bottles in the beach.
C. Encourage your father to use pesticide in fishing.
D. Catch small fishes.
_______49. How does cleaning the coastal areas affect the organisms in the estuaries and
intertidal zone?
 A. It gives jobs to people.
B. It destroys the environment.
C. It contributes a small number of fishes.
D. It provides sustainable shelter to organisms.
_______50. Which of the following situations DOES NOT show way of protecting and conserving
estuaries and intertidal zones?
A. Arnel dumps his wastes in a directly in the water.
B. Maggy limits the use of plastic products.
C. Nico uses organic fertilizer for his crops.
D. Rose recycles old things.