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GENERAL EDUCATION BLESSINGS

Absolute mean – 14.35 or 14.5

Aquilino Pimentel – Father of Local Government Code

Basal o di konkreto – katalinuhan

Beowulf – first great work of English literature

Blended learning – actual classroom and online instruction

Block steel – 10 x 15 m side

Brundtland Commission – sustainable development

Bukanegan – Ilocano Balagtasan

Bulaklak:napagmasdan (hindi tugma)

Christopher Marlowe – Father of English Tragedy

CITY STATES is a single political unit

Computers are used at HOME

Corazon Aquino – komisyong pangwika

Deepest Area ever discovered – Marianas Trench

Dekalogo – Bonifacio (10)

Douglas McArthur is the field Marshal of the Philippine Army

Driest place on Earth – McMurdo Dry Valleys

Elizabeth 1 – Virgin Queen

Everything seems to be alright

Father of Indian Independence – Mahatma Gandhi (Great Soul)

First and longest running comics – Kenkoy

First Filipino Canon Maker – Panday Pira

First Filipino Poetess – Leona Florentino

First UP President – Rafael Palma

Folkdance from Mexico except POLKA

Founder of Philippine Socialism – Isabelo delos Reyes

Frailocracia – hidden control of friars

Frailocracia - Marcelo H. del Pilar

Francisco Pizarro Gonzalez – conquered the INCA EMPIRE

Gestures culturally defines habits – communicate through gestures differently

Graphics – maps, illustrations, symbols

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Greatest legacy of Spain in Philippines –Christianity

GULF is a sea partly enclosed by land

Hottest place on Earth – Death Valley on California

IMPROMPTU – paksa ay hindi binigay bago magsimula ang talumpati

Insulin – secreted by the pancreas

Jose Rizal – Martyr of freedom

Kartilya – Jacinto (13)

Kyoto Protocol – sets mandatory limit greenhouse gas emissions

Lowest land point – Dead Sea

Lupang Tinubuan – best story during Japanese occupation

Memoria fotografica / photographic memory – Jose Ma. Panganiban

Mirage – asphalt seal

Monkey and the Turtle – Jose Rizal

Mapagkumbaba: pagong – mapagmataas:matsing

Nakatiwangwang lupa – inaanod -basura

Oldest religion in Asia – Hinduism

Opposites sides are equal – RECTANGLE

Outstanding diplomat of the 1st Philippine Republic – Felipe Agoncillo

Owner of real property need to pay – Real Property Tax

Pagbabagong anyo ng bayan – Reduccion

Pagsulong:pagbagsak

Payak ang kayarian ng salitang gamot

Peacemaker of the Revolution – Pedro Paterno

Penicillin discovered by – Alexander Fleming

Permutation of 9P9 – 362 880

Philippine National Anthem – Spanish

Pilosopong Tasyo – Paciano Rizal

Powerpoint – clear and organized presentation

Residence certificate – cedula during Spanish occupation

Salubong ang kilay – GALIT

Shape of brick – Rectangle

SKYPE – face to face communication

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Spanish: sarswela – American:bodabil

Spreadsheet – perform computation

The Great Plebian – Andres Bonifacio

The Man of Many Talents – Epifanio delos Santos

VETO POWER is the to set aside a certain grant

Washington Irving – Father of American Literature

ZONE is the surface between Tropic of Cancer and Arctic Circle

NATIONAL ARTISTS (NCCA)

Literature

ISHMAEL BERNAL (Manila) – the genius of Philippine cinema, Himala, Pahiram ng isang

umaga

AMADO HERNANDEZ (Tondo, Manila) – labor leader (Luha ng Buwaya, Isang Dipang Langit)

CARLOS P. ROMULO (Intramuros) – Pulitzer Award for Journalism (I Walked with Heroes)

N.V.M. Gonzales (Mansalay or Mindoro) – Filipino in rural and urban landscapes (The Wind of

April, The Bamboo Dancers)

EDITH TIEMPO (Bayambang) – fusion of style and substance (The Little Marmoset, Bonsai)

ROLANDO TINIO (Tondo) – Teatro Pilipino (Larawan)

Architecture

JUAN NACPIL (Quiapo) – Quiapo church, reconstruction of Rizal house

PABLO ANTONIO (Binondo) – simplicity, no clutter, FEU administration

LEANDRO LOCSIN (Silay) – CCP complex

Visual Arts

FERNANDO AMORSOLO (Paco) – First National Artist 1972, Grand old man of Philippines

Art, backlighting technique, Maiden in a Stream, Dalagang Bukid

NAPOLEON ABUEVA (Tagbilaran) – Father of Modern Sculpture, youngest, The

Transfiguration

GUILLERMO TOLENTINO (Malolos) – UP Oblivion, Bonifacio Monument

Music

LEVI CELERIO (Tondo) – music using leaf, Ang Pasko ay Sumapit, Ikaw, Kahit Konting

Pagtingin, Atin CU Pung Singsing, Itik Itk

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Dance

LEONOR OROSA-GOQUINGCO (Jolo) – The Trailblazer, Mother of Philippines Theater

Dance

Cinema

CATALINO BROCKA (Pilar) – film director, Tinimbang ka Ngunit Kulang, Maynila sa Kuko ng

Agila

GENERAL SCIENCE

Activity of science – INTERPRETATION

Air, water, land – biosphere

Atomic Mass of Francium – 223 Atomic Mass Unit

Atoms of the same element – Isotope

Changes in the moon – 8

Compounds with same number of atoms – isomer

Crops/foods – agriculture

Curium – 247 atomic mass unit

Discovery of radioactivity – Becquerel

Disturbed ecosystem can recover naturally through ECOLOGICAL SUCCESSION

Does not need a hard shell to protect its egg –frog

Earth’s crust – oxygen

Einsteinium – 252 amu

Electron transport chain occurs in the MITOCHONDRIA

Element with highest electronegativity – fluorine

Energy is absorbed – endothermic

Father of Chemistry - Lavoisier

Father of Genetics – Mendel

Father of Modern Science – Galilei

Father of Modern Taxonomy – Linnaeus

First synthetic element – technetium

Fungi that absorb nutrient from dead matter – saprophytes

harvest by fishermen

Hottest gas – acetylene/oxy acetylene

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Iron is FERROMAGNETIC

Isomer of glucose – fructose

IVF babies – test tube babies

Light with greatest photon energy – violet

Maltose – 342.3 g/mol

Mineral in blood clotting – calcium

Molar mass of nicotine – 162.23g/mol

most abundant CHON

Most abundant element in atmosphere – nitrogen

Most abundant elements in a living matter – CHNOPS (carbon, hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen) 4

Photosynthesis and also occur in BLUE-GREEN ALGAE

Phylogenetics describes the evolutionary sequence of organisms

Possible consequence of eutrophication/hypertrophication – significantly diminished sea

Protest that causes malaria – plasmodium

Released – exothermic

Scurvy is deficiency of ASCORBIC ACID

Smallest particle – Atom

Solid Liquid Solution – sodium chloride in water

st stage of muscle rigidity – Parkinson’s disease

Time it takes to decay half of the nuclei – half life

True of recessive genes – homozygous genotype

Unicellular organism – bacteria

Useful function of microorganism - can clean up an oil spill by digesting hydrocarbon

Very hot gas of nuclei and electron – plasma

Vitamin in blood clotting – K

SOCIAL SCIENCE

Abu Bakar – Founded Sulu sultanate

A professional teacher should faithfully observe code of ethics

Bubonic plague – black death

Chinese – Great Grandfather of Rizal (father side)

Cock fighter – principal form of entertainment (brought by Chinese)

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Coron, Palawan – best scuba diving site

Excise tax – tax paid for commodity

Fr. Andres de Urdaneta – discovered Galleon Trade Route

GAD- Gender and Development

Ilustrados – wealthy and educated Filipino

ISIS – Islamic State of Iraq and Syria

Kalayaan – newspaper of Katipunan

Kung Fu Tzu (Confucius) – not a religious leader

LASER – Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation

Lope de Vega – established national theater in Spain

Manila – distinguished and ever loyal city

Mindanao – land of promise

PAR – Philippine Area of Responsibility

Primary objective of Katipunan – Civic, Political and Moral

Rice terraces – man made wonder

SCUBA – Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus

Situado – annual subsidy of Mexican government to the Philippines

Spain claimed Philippines by – discovery/conquest

Spanish/Japanese – mother side

Stratification – grouping, layering, stratifying society

Sultanate of SULU – First sultanate

TRAIN – Tax Reform for Acceleration and Inclusion

Tuan Masha’ka / Karim of Makdum – introduced Islam in the Philippines

ENGLISH

Amorcon Amorsepaga – love begets love

Ad nauseam – disgusting

Applied – analyze, synthesize and evaluate

Book burning – literary demonstration

Kalidasa – great writer on his time

Chauffeur – driver

Comparative and superlative – adjective with inflectional morphemes

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Connoisseur - expert in taste

Euripides – greek dramatist/author of Alcestis

Great Sphinx – half lion half human

Gullivers travel – Jonathan Swift satire on human folly and stupidity

In loco parentis – in place of a parent

Interpretative – relationship of ideas (why, what if and how)

Lingua franca – common language

Literal – explicitly states what it means (what, when, who, when, where)

Manila times – oldest existing newspaper

Matsou basho –greatest haiku poet

Mesdames – plural of madame

Middle ages – Era of knights and castles in English literature

O captain! My Captain – commemorates the life of Abraham Lincoln

Panchatantra – collection of Indian fables

Quo vadis - where are you going

Renaissance – rebirth in French

Res ipsa loquitur – the thing speaks for itself

Satirika – pang-uuyam sa politika/lipunan

Sinequanon – indispensable

Soiree – evening party

Tagore – first Asian writer to receive nobel prize

Uncle Tom’s Cabin – triggered American Civil War

Veni, vedi, bici – I came, I saw, I conquered

MATHEMATICS

110 – quadrilateral (360)

199 – largest prime number less than 200

180 – LCM of 12, 10, 9

45 and 46 – consecutive number with sum of 91

50 and 52 – sum of 102

51 – not a prime number

Nonagon – 27 diagonals
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QUESTION / KEY WORD ANSWER

. “Red letter day” idiom
"...It droppeth as a gentle rain from heaven" is an example of the following? Simile
"She is a lovely rose" is an example of what? metaphor
"siya ay huwarang mag-aaral" pang-uri
“Huseng Sisiw” Jose dela Cruz
“O wild west wind!” apostrophe
“the face that launched a thousand ships.” Helen of Troy
“To be or not to be” Hamlet
“writ habeas corpus” Demand presence of the accused
“writ of amparo” is ______________ The right to life, liberty and security
A basketball player has —: (ability, speed, right-handed, manual skill) dexterity
A biome with Scattered trees savana
A branch of science that deals with the study of the relationship between plants, animals Ecology
and other living things found in their habitats.
A losing senatorial candidate may file a protest against the winner. What body will Electoral tribunal
assume jurisdiction over the case?
A play NOT from the Spanish Era. Bodabil
A rule of few Oligarchy
a sea partly enclosed by land Gulf
A speech made by a person who reveals his thoughts. soliloquy
a surface between tropic of cancer and arctic circle Zone
A Toyota car travelling at a rate of 70 km per hour leaves the house 2 hours after a Kia 50 kilometers per hour
car has left and overtakes it in 5 hours. At what rate was the Kia car travelling?
a woman is the ruler of the family Matriarchal
Absolute mean 14.35/14.5
agreement between Sikatuna and legaspi? Blood compact
An atom of silicon has a mass number of 28 and an atomic number of 14. How many 14
protons are in this atom?
An example of fungus Yeast
Ang _____ay ang bantas na ginagamit sa pagitan ng panlaping IKA at Tambilang GITLING
Ang pagpapalitan ng mga ideya, opinyon, salaysay, sa pamamagitan ng mga sagisag ay Talastasan
tinatawag na________.
Ang paksa ay ibinibigay bago magsimula ang talumpati Impromptu
Ano ang tamang pagbaybay ng salitang "barbershop" sa filipino? barbershop
ant colony stores food in the summer, defends itself by stinging enemies and invades a Ecological niche
competing ant colony and steals larvae and uses them as new workers. What is the term
to best describe how this species copes with everyday life?
Anu ang ibig sabihin ng saling? touch
APOCALYPTIC prophetic
Applying your knowledge in Chemistry, select the largest amount of gold from the (AU=197)
choices below.
Arabian setting One Thousand and One Nights
arctic environment Walrus
arctic environment Walrus
Arena theater proponent Severino Montano
Au is a symbol of what element Gold
Author of Annabel Lee Edgar Allan Po
Author of Child of Sorrow Zoilo Galang
Baduy Awkward looking
Bahagi ng pananaliksik kung saan matatagpuan ang panimula, kaligiran ng pag-aaral at Kabanata I
konseptuwal framework.
ballet Liza Macuja
Band played on June 12, 1896 Malabon Band
Banned the use of incinerators R.a 8749 clean air act.
Before migrants crossed the seas from the southern Philippines, there were already Negritos
aboriginal settlers in the islands. Who were these?
Bicameralism Jones Law
Bile is used in the human body in the digestion of Fats
biome does the Philippine belong Tropical rainforest
Biosphere Air, Water, and Land.
Birthplace of Rizal Calamba, Laguna
Bitterness Rancor
black sheep Metaphor
Black tie affair Formal gathering
blood vessels carry blood back to the heart? Veins
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boiling point of water in degrees Kelvin (absolute) 373 degrees

Boundary between Canada and America Niagara falls
brain of the computer CPU
Candor means frank
Check and Balance is the principle behind the power
given in the legislature to impeach
the president
close family ties extended
coined the term "survival of the fittest." Spencer
computer program Software
Consecutive number whose sum is 91 45,46
Corroborate means Confirm
Daughter competes for the attention of the father. Electra Complex
Dengue is an infectious disease transmitted by an organism classified under which arthropoda
phylum
discovered the penicillin Alexander Fleming
division of the legislature into the Senate and the House of Representatives . Bicameralism
DNA DeoxyRibonucleic Acid
Drug used or someone who has ADHD Ritalin
duplicated during the process of mitosis Chromosomes
earliest form of writing in the Philippines Alibata
Earth's twin planet Venus
eat plants only Herbivores
Element X has an electron configuration 1s2 2s2 2P2. Based on information, element X Conage
belongs to a/an _____ family.
Element X has an electron configuration of 1S2 2S2 2P2. Based on information, element Coinage
X belongs to an/a ______ family.
empty board ____________ on the table Was left
End product ng citric acid? carbon dioxide
environmental law requires to install anti-pollution devices and bans the use of Clean Air Act
incinerators
Example of colloid milk
Eye wink, waving of hands, nodding of head are examples of what? body language
Face that launched a thousand ship Helen of Troy
Fall of the house of usher: *hypochondriac living in morbid fear
father of genetics Gregor Mendell
Fauna Animals
feeding connection among organisms Food web
Filipino writer whose stories and poems depict Filipino-Spanish cultural beliefs and Nick Joaquin
traditions
Finger-like structure Villi
first book published in the Philippines Doctrina Cristiana
first editor of La Solidaridad Graciano Lopez Jaena
FIRST mythical geographer HOMER
FIRST RATE excellent
First religious missionary in the Philippines Augustinians
Flap-like structure Epiglottis
Flora Plants
forced labor imposed during the Spanish regime Polo
Founder of La Solidaridad/Greatest Orator Graciano Lopez-Jaena
fourth form of matter plasma
fundamental law of the Philippines Constitution
Fungi Yeast
Gastric juice aids in the digestion of: Protein
Gives prominence to faith St. Augustine
Governor General Narciso Claveria Use of Spanish surname by Filipinos
grass family Bamboo
Greatest Common Factor (GCF) of 22, 15, 7 is _ 1
Gregoria de Jesus saw her husband __________ Andres Bonifacio
Gullible means: Easily deceived
Had I studied very well, I ___________ rewarded with vacation in the US Would have been
Had I studied very well, I ___________ rewarded with vacation in the US would have been
Hair-like structure Cilla
He is ____ of two brothers TALLER
heterotroph Grasshopper

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Heto na, heto na, heto na, wahh! Doo bidoo bidoo, bidoo bidoo" Alin ang nabuong salita Wahh
ayon sa teoryang pooh-pooh?
Hierarchy of Needs proponent Maslow
Highest mountain in the solar system Olympus mons in Mars
How is the crime rape being classified Heinous
How many times digit 7 appears between 1-100 20
How much was borrowed if the interest at 8% after 3 months is 6,000.00? 300,000
HTML mean Hyper Text Mark-up ___ Language
Hypotonic solution Plant cell will swell
I can’t find _________ calculator, may I use __________, my, yours
I watched the _______ news on television Late
If a die is rolled, what is the probability of getting a number described by 2? 1/2
If you forgot ____textbook, you can use ___, Mark. Your, mine
Ikinamatay ni Donya Pia (Matinding Hirap sa Panganganak or
Matinding Lagnat)
Ilang beses makikita ang number 7 sa number 1-100 20
illustrates a particular data series through rectangles Bar graph
IMPERTINENT irrelevant
in a flame test indicates the presence of boron Bright green
In how many ways can 5 girls be seated in a row of 5 seats? 120
In the speech process, which is concerned with amplifying and enriching the voice, using Resonation
human amplifiers such as the nose, windpipe and chest?
Indian Shakespeare Kalidasa
Indian Shakespearean poet Kalidasa
information highway Internet
Insulin secreted by pancreas
It is a mediated poem of grief? elegy
It is the earth's shield against the sun's harmful radiation. Ozone layer
It is the excessive presence of CO2 in the air trapping heat near the earth's surface Greenhouse Effect
causing a rise in the temperature in the environment.
It is the information highway. Internet
It is the relationship between an organism and a host where neither is benefited nor Commensalism
harmed
A Japanese poem about nature. 5, 7, 5 (3 lines and 17 syllables) HAIKU
Japanese poem consisting of 3 lines totaling only 17 syllables and eating of the world in Haiku
its natural setting
Japanese poem: 5 lines, 31 syllables TANKA
Kailan idineklara ni Duterte ang Martial Law in Mindanao (May 23, 2017)
Kingdom Plantae Magnoliidae
Kyoto Protocol, which requires countries to reduce greenhouse emission, is a practice Environmental protection
that advocates _____
Land of Gold or Ma-i? Mindoro
Land of Promise Mindanao
Language of 1987 Constitution: English and Tagalog
Largest desert Sahara
Largest organ of the body skin
LAST spanish governor-general in Philippines Diego de los rios
laughing gas Nitrous Oxide
Least Common Multiple (LCM) of 2, 3, and 4 is _ 12
Least developing continent: Africa
Leeches facilitate anticoagulation
Leeches:Anticoagulation Segmented:Worm
Let us campaign for the total ban ________ of harmful materials. On the use
Let us campaign for the total ban __________________ of harmful insecticides. on the use
Light travels faster Air
Light travels fastest in Vacuum
lightest element Hydrogen
Love sonnet Ophelia Dimalanta
Lowest form of learning perceiving
Lowest form of learning commonly used in animals: Conditioning
Magellan Portuguese
magnetic material Ferromagnetic
main organ for respiration lungs
Malakas ang boses mo, ang salitang MALAKAS ay isang Pang-uri
Malalim ang bulsa kuripot
man-made wonder of the Philippines Rice Terraces
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Manufactured bed P4,000 less 20%. P3,200

Mark Twain Samuel Clemens
Meaning of mirage: optical effect or illusion
message for the dead EULOGY
Metalloids display properties of both metals and
nonmetals
Might is right JUlius Caesar
molecule that allows plants to capture energy from sunlight Chlorophyll
Monosaccharides, polysaccharides carbohydrates
Morning star geoffrey chaucer
Most basic foundation for Moral Principles Natural law
Myopia is connected with Eyes
Nag revolt dahil hindi binigyan ng magandang libing ang kanyang kapatid Francisco Dagohoy
Naghihiwalay sa mga salita Kuwit
nagsimula ang pagkakaroon ng modernisasyong Pambansa 1987
Natural altered state of awareness? Sleep
Negative effect of extended family FAVORITISM
Nelson Mandela Forgiving
Non-pathogenic microorganisms Probiotics
NOT a folk dance from Mexico. Polka
Novels in letters Epistolary
Oldest Religion in Asia Hinduism
One instance of taking away the life of another person without due process is Salvaging
One is harmed, the other is benefitted. Parasitism
only safe blood transfusion Group O blood into a group AB
person.
Opinion of the people Editorial section
Opposite sides are equal in a rectangle
Oxygen Waste product of photosynthesis
Paano ka ma exempted sa force labor? Paying the falla
Pagbabagong anyo ng bayan Reduccion
Pamagat ng Nat'l Anthem ng Pilipinas Lupang Hinirang
Pangatnig na nagbubukod Pamukod
partial free foreign trade for the Philippines Payne-Aldrich Act
pen name of Samuel Clemens Mark Twain
PENCHANT Fondness
People on earth experience day and night regularly every 24 hours. Why is this so because the earth rotates on its own
axis
percent of 75 is 15 20%
Performs computation Spreadsheet
Permutation 9P9 362,880
Phantom of Delight Metaphor
Philippines is an... Archipelago
Plants release CO2 in the process called Cellular respiration
Polysaccharides, triglycerides, polypeptides and nucleic acids Macromolecules
Population in the Philippines_____increase tremendously. Has
President who changed independence from July 4 to June 12? Diosdado macapagal
prime factors of 56 7x2x2x2
prime factors of 56 7,2,2,2
prime numbers are there between 1 and 100 25
PROFANITY Obscenity
Prokaryotic cells is a lack of Nucleolus
Protein shell of a virus Capsid
Quijano de Manila Nick Joaquin
RA No 10963 Signed by President Rodrigo Roa Duterte on December 19, 2017
Real name of Mark Twain Samuel (Langhorne) Clemens
Rebirth Renaissance
Released by plants at night Carbon dioxide
religious missionaries first arrive in the Philippines Augustinian
Rizal can speak many languages. Rizal is an example of a ___? Polyglot
Rule of the best Aristocracy
Saan namana ni Maria Clara ang kanyang pagka mestiza. Sa kanyang ama (Padre Damaso)
Sala theater proponent Naty Crame Rogers
Salubong ang kilay ay GALIT
scornful contemptuous
Senate belongs to Legislative
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Shape of a brick Rectangle

small hair-like structure Cilia
Smallest particle atom
SMART SPECIFIC MEASURABLE
ATTAINABLE REALISTIC TIME
BOUNDED
Social Network services available thru the computer Facebook
Soiree means evening party
SOPHISTICATED Cosmopolitan
Sounds travels faster Solid
Spencer Survival of the Fittest
Storm in atlantic region is called HURRICANE
Story made by exchange of letters epistolary
Sum of the sides of a polygon Perimeter
sum of three consecutive integers is 123 40, 41,42
Sun shines all the time both day and night Midnight sun
Tatlong tuldok na sunod sunod Ellipses
Tax imposed on ALL EMPLOYED Income tax
tax required to be paid annually by all adult Community tax
Taxation: Burden to people

Technology ____________ dramatically in the twenty-first century. Has improved

Term of Marcelo H. del Pilar to friars Frailocracia
That hard work has its rewards appears to be the ______ of the story moral
The ____________ lesson of the story is that honesty is the best policy. moral
The act that rejected Aguinaldo as the president Acta de tejeros
The correct way of eating fruits is ___? Before Meal
The energy source which is not sustainable is coal
a. Wind b. Sun
c. Coal * d. Water
The father finally found the time to rest after_____the whole day. Working
The Great Dissenter? Claro M.recto
The part of the body that controls emotion is:____ (kidney, endocrine gland, heart, limbic system
lungs)
The Phil. National Anthem which was composed by Julian Felipe
The Philippine Legislature has two chambers and is described as bicameral
The Philippine population _____ increased tremendously in the last decade. (a. will be b. has
had been c. has d. have)
The Philippines is much hotter than Canada because the Philippines receives sun rays closer to vertical
position
The probability of getting a 2 after rolling a fair die is 1/6
The right to seek public attorney? Writ amparo
The Spanish Governor-General who was responsible for the use of Spanish surnames Narciso Claveria
by Filipinos?
The sun is the center of the solar system Heliocentric
thin structures are essential for cytokinesis, amoeboid movement and changes in cell _______ filaments
shape
Tinkle, tinkle, tinkle Onomatopoeia
Tissue Group of cells
Title of National Anthem Lupang Hinirang
Tobacco Monopoly Jose basco
Total amount after adding 8% interest for 3 months of 6, 120.00
Php. 6, 000.00?
town crier umalohokan
TRAIN Law means.... Tax Reform for Acceleration and
INclusion
Tree releases carbon dioxide during evening
TRUE of metalloids Have properties of both metals and
nonmetals
Two words lack correlation prodigy-offspring
Two words lack correlation formerly:heretofore
union of an ovum and sperm inside a test tube in VITRO fertilization
The USA decided to drop the atomic bomb on Nagasaki in order to stop the land Callous
invasion of Japan. What degree of moral certitude can describe this decision of the
USA?
use of organisms to produce things that people need is called Biotechnology

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Use of reason in understanding the existence of God St. Thomas Aquinas

Vibrio cholera is comma-shaped bacteria
vitamin Niacin
Walrus mostly live in a ______. Arctic island
Weak Feeble
What country has the highest paid teachers' salary? Singapore
What do you call the opening holes of the plant leaves? Stomata
What is NOT a prime number (41, 11, 31, 51) 51
What is journal writing using the internet and useful for teachers who can publish lesson blog
ideas to digital students?
What is the largest prime number less than 200? 199
What social service is available to the computer? Facebook
Whats is pH below 7 indicate Acidic
Where was the first mass held: Limasawa
Which described the division of the Legislature into the Senate and the House of Bicameralism
Representatives?
Which enables the computer to communicate with other computers over the telephone? Modem
Which epic poem whose plot centers around the anger and wrath of Achilles against The Iliad of Homer
Agamemnon?
Which literature reflects the people's beliefs and is handed down from generation to Folktales
generation by word of mouth?
Which of the following can detect the magnitude of an earthquake? Seismograph
Which of the following is an economic system based on free enterprise? Capitalism
Which organism is classified under kingdom fungi (a. red algae b. microsporidia c. Microsporidia
diatoms d. streptococcus)
Whip-like structure Flagella
Who changed the Independence day from July to June? Macapagal
Who established the national theater in Spain? Lope de Vega
Who has the power to declare the existence of a state of war? Congress
Who introduced Islamic Religion? (Abu bakar, mukhdum)
Who wrote the "How my brother Leon brought home a wife? Manuel Arcilla
Whose view gives prominence to faith in understanding the "existence of God"? St. Augustine
Why ____ at us? are those people laughing
William Shakespeare feature to ill-starred lovers who come from warring families Romeo and Juliet
(GenED) March 27, 2022

1. Some bacteria are classified as saprophytes because they are organisms which__.

A. feed on dead organism matter

B. feed on other living things
C. undergo photosynthesis
D. have hydrolytic enzymes

2. Pag-aaral ng mga tuntunin kung paano binubuo ang mga salita sa loob ng pangungusap.

A. Semantika
B. Syntax
C. Pragmatika
D. Ortograpiya

3.The major concern about global warming arises from increased concentration of___.

A. Greenhouse gases
B. Acid rain
C. Photochemical smog
D. Nitrogen

4. Decomposition is a process in which a substance is broken to make it useful in other processes. The organisms that
are capable of decomposing a substance are called___.

A. Autotrophs
B. Heterotrophs
C. Saprotrophs

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D. Producers

5. The laws of heredity were the results of the study of____.

A. Fleming
B. Mendel
C. Curie
D. Darwin

6. Who were the aboriginal settlers in the island, prior to succeeding migrants who crossed the seas from the southern
Philippines?

A. Sumarians
B. Malayans
C. Borneans
D. Negritos

7. Damage to DNA that is not repaired and then replicated can result in genetic orders.

A. Mutation
B. Pathology
C. Embryology
D. Speciation

8. Known as “Dimasalang” and “Laong Laan”.

A. Antonio Luna
B. Jose Rizal
C. Graciano Lopez Jaena
D. Marcelo H. Del Pilar

9. Ito ay wikang impormal na nalikha at nabuo sa pagsasama-sama ng mga salitang pinaikli o pinahaba.

A. Balbal
B. Kolokyal
C. Lalawigan
D. Pamapanitikan

10. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang di-mahalagang salik sa pagtatalumpati?

A. Okasyon
B. Paksa
C. Pagyayabang
D. Tagapakinig

11. During what part of the day is carbon dioxide released in plants?

A. Morning
B. Noon
C. Afternoon
D. Evening

12. A Greek poet, author of Iliad and Odyssey.

A. Virgil
B. Homer
C. Chaucer
D. Valmiki

13. Which best describes a Haiku?

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A. 3 lines with 17 syllables

B. 14 iambic pentameter lines
C. 17 lines with 3 syllables
D. 3 lines with 7 syllables and talks about nature

14. What is the oldest religion in Asia?

A. Hinduism
B. Buddhism
C. Islam
D. Christian

15. The peace agreement forged in Bohol between Legaspi and Sikatuna was known as____.

A. Blood compact
B. Galleon Trade
C. Union Obrera
D. Versadero Decalogo

16. Who was the youngest Filipino (Boy General) who gave his life while heroically holding back American troops in the
Battle of Tirad Pass in Ilocos Sur?

A. Carlos Romulo
B. Emilio Aguinaldo
C. Marcelo H. del Pilar
D. Gregorio del Pilar

17. Which of the following travels fastest in air?

A. Thunder
B. Moonbeam
C. Current
D. Light

18. Secrets insulin that aids in the regulations of sugar in the body?

A. Kidney
B. Liver
C. Pancreas
D. Thyroid

19. Governor-General Narciso Claveria was the one who ordered the ___.

A. Founding of the Union Obrera Democratica

B. Use of Spanish Surnames by Filipinos
C. Resettlement of Filipino communities in cabeceras
D. Tobacco monopoly

20. A novel in the form of exchange letters.

A. Epistolary
B. Fiction
C. Allegory
D. Episodic

21. “Scent of Apples”, a collection of stories that succeeded with the United States audience, was written by___.

A. Bienvenido Santos
B. Jose Garcia Villa
C. F. Sonil Jose
D. Carlos Bulosan
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22. Expounding on the ideals that Mabini believed the Philippine Revolution should have had, he wrote___.

A. El Filibusterismo
B. Fray Botod
C. Mi Ultimo Adios
D. El Verdadero Decálogo

23. The pen name of Samuel Clemens is___.

A. George Eliot
B. Mark Twain
C. Robert Browning
D. Edgar Allan Poe

24. Which was the first labor union in the country founded by Isabelo Delos Reyes in July 1901?

A. Association of the Philippine Labor

B. Union Obrera Democratica
C. Union Trabajadores de Filipinos
D. Association de Compania Tabacalera

25. The world's largest ecosystem of deserts is ___.

A. Africa
B. Sahara
C. Libya
D. Saudi

26. Known as the Virgin Queen who gave England’s most prosperous years in wealth and culture was___.

A. Queen Victoria
B. Queen Elizabeth II
C. Queen Elizabeth I
D. Queen Marie Antoinette

27. The poem that expresses faith in Filipino youth as hope of the fatherland is___.

A. La belleza de una rosa

B. A la Juventud Filipina
C. Mi Ultimo Adios
D. Al trabajo

28. What does a professional code of conduct prescribe?

A. Civic conduct for all

B. Professional traditions and mores
C. Moral and ethical standards
D. Stricter implementation of laws

29. What are the prime factors of 56.

A. 7x2x2x2
B. 7x2x2x3
C. 7x7x2x2
D. 7x4x2x2

30. By playing his violin in public places, Gilopez Kabayao brought classical music to the___.

A. Elite
B. Cinemas
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C. Theaters
D. Masses

31. Isang uri ng pamahayagan na pangyayari batay sa pag-aaral, pananaliksik, o pakikipanayam na sinulat sa paraang
kawili-wili ay___.

A. Pangulong tudling
B. Kumento
C. Lathalain
D. Editoryal

32. Which demonstrates interconnections between social and environmental injustice?

A. Industrialized countries’ toxicity is disposed of in poorer countries.

B. temperature warming and rise of sea level.
C. Desertification of verdant regions.
D. Extinction of rare animal species.

33. Anong sangay ng linggwistika na sumasaklaw sa pag-aaral ng wastong baybay ng mga salita.

A. Ortograpiya
B. Morpolohiya
C. Semantika
D. Sintaks

34. Sa pananaliksik, saang kabanata matatagpuan ang tungkol sa suliranin at kaligiran nito?

A. Kanabanta I
B. Kanabanta II
C. Kanabanta III
D. Kanabanta IV

35. After the 1987 Philippine constitution, the first legal basis to make teaching as a profession or teachers as
professional is___.

A. Code of Ethics for Professional Teachers

B. RA 7640
C. RA 7836
D. PD 1006

36. The interrelation between the physical and biological components of the environment is called___.

A. Ecosystem
B. Ecological niche
C. Water system
D. Solar system

37. The resettlement of the Filipino communities to town centers called cabeceras was provided by the Spanish policy
called___.

A. Encomienda
B. Reduccion
C. Pueblo
D. Gobernadorcillo

38. Virtual face-to-face communication is made possible by this software.

A. Google
B. Skype
C. Twitter
D. Facebook
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39. What will happen to the plant cell in hypertonic solution?

A. The plant cell will swell

B. The plant cell will develop a thickened cell wall.
C. To effect on the plant cell
D. The plant cell will shrink

40. Si Fe ay masaya sa kanyang kaarawan. Ang salitang “masaya’’ ay isang___.

A. pang-ukol
B. pang-abay
C. pang-uri
D. pandiwa

41. The Philippines was discovered in 1521 by the Portuguese explorer___.

A. Servillano Aquino
B. Ferdinand Magellan
C. Christopher Columbus
D. Fidel Castro
42. Which of the following is a segmented worm that can be used to facilitate anticoagulation?

A. Maggots
B. Leeches
C. Bloodworms
D. Earthworms

43. Students who bully their classmates should be ashamed of__.

A. Himself
B. Ourselves
C. Themselves
D. Oneself

44. She is known for her PENCHANT for jewelry. The capitalized word means __.

A. Avoidance
B. Fondness
C. Dislike
D. Aversion

45. The US was able to produce semen in test tubes through___.

A. Internal
B. Gene pairing
C. In vitro
D. Protoplast fusion

46. The part of the newspaper or magazine article which gives the name of the writer of the article is called___.

A. By line
B. Deadline
C. Head line
D. Banner line

47.The fisherman uses worms to ___the fish.

A. Bait
B. Bite
C. Bitten
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D. Bit

48. May mga salitang naglilipat ng lugar ng ponema lalo na kung nagsisimula sa /l/o/y/ at ginitlapian ng /-in//. Ang
pagbabagong ito ay tinatawag na__.

A. pagpalit-ponema
B. reduplikasyon
C. pagkakaltas
D. metatesis

49. Anong bahagi ng pananalita na nagsasaad ng kilos, galaw at pangyayari.

A. pangngalan
B. panghalip
C. pang-uri
D. pandiwa

50. Prokaryotes come in 4 basic morphologies: spherical, rod-shaped, spiral shaped and comma-shaped. The bacterial
etiology of cholera (vibrio cholera) is___.

A. Comma-shaped
B. Spherical
C. Rod-shaped
D. Spiral

Answer Key:
1.A 31.C
2.B 32.A
3.A 33.A
4.C 34.A
5.B 35.C
6.D 36.A
7.A 37.B
8.B 38.B
9.B 39.D
10.C 40.C
11.D 41.B
12.B 42.B
13.A 43.C
14.A 44.B
15.A 45.C
16.D 46.A
17.D 47.A
18.C 48.D
19.B 49.D
20.A 50.A
21.A
22.D
23.B
24.B
25.B
26.C
27.B
28.C
29.A
30.D

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