BIOLOGY SOL ACTUAL TEST PAPER 2026
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
●● Qualitative.
Answer: observation using the 5 senses (example red, blue, hot, cold)
●● Quantitative.
Answer: Observation using measuring tools and is given in a number
form (example 5 milliliters of liquid)
●● Dependent variable.
Answer: Variable that responds(depends) on what is changed by the
researcher.
●● Independent variable.
Answer: Variable that you change in the experiment. The "I changed it"
Variable.
●● Control.
Answer: Setup where the independent variable is not changed.
,●● Constant.
Answer: Things that can change in an experiment but you want to keep
the same.
●● Hypothesis.
Answer: An educated guess.
●● Theory.
Answer: An accepted explanation of something based on many
observations and experiments.
●● Evidence.
Answer: your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base
belief
●● Analysis.
Answer: an investigation of the component parts of a whole and their
relations in making up the whole
●● Inference.
Answer: the act of passing from one proposition, statement, or judgment
considered as true to another whose truth is believed to follow from that
of the former
,●● Observation.
Answer: an act of recognizing and noting a fact or occurrence often
involving measurement with instruments
●● Conclusion.
Answer: a reasoned judgment: the necessary consequence of two or
more propositions taken as premises
●● Deduction.
Answer: the deriving of a conclusion by reasoning
●● Kingdom.
Answer: a major category (as Plantae or Protista) in biological taxonomy
that ranks above the phylum and below the domain
●● Phylum.
Answer: a primary category in biological taxonomy especially of
animals that ranks above the class and below the kingdom
●● Class.
Answer: a major category in biological taxonomy ranking above the
order and below the phylum or division
, ●● Order.
Answer: taxonomic group containing one or more families
●● Family.
Answer: a taxonomic group containing one or more genera (sharks
belong to the fish family)
●● Genus.
Answer: taxonomic group containing one or more species
●● Species.
Answer: taxonomic group whose members can interbreed
●● Organism.
Answer: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or
function independently
●● Binomial.
Answer: a biological species name consisting of two terms
●● Taxonomy.
Answer: study of the general principles of scientific classification
COMPLETE QUESTIONS AND SOLUTIONS
GRADED A+
●● Qualitative.
Answer: observation using the 5 senses (example red, blue, hot, cold)
●● Quantitative.
Answer: Observation using measuring tools and is given in a number
form (example 5 milliliters of liquid)
●● Dependent variable.
Answer: Variable that responds(depends) on what is changed by the
researcher.
●● Independent variable.
Answer: Variable that you change in the experiment. The "I changed it"
Variable.
●● Control.
Answer: Setup where the independent variable is not changed.
,●● Constant.
Answer: Things that can change in an experiment but you want to keep
the same.
●● Hypothesis.
Answer: An educated guess.
●● Theory.
Answer: An accepted explanation of something based on many
observations and experiments.
●● Evidence.
Answer: your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base
belief
●● Analysis.
Answer: an investigation of the component parts of a whole and their
relations in making up the whole
●● Inference.
Answer: the act of passing from one proposition, statement, or judgment
considered as true to another whose truth is believed to follow from that
of the former
,●● Observation.
Answer: an act of recognizing and noting a fact or occurrence often
involving measurement with instruments
●● Conclusion.
Answer: a reasoned judgment: the necessary consequence of two or
more propositions taken as premises
●● Deduction.
Answer: the deriving of a conclusion by reasoning
●● Kingdom.
Answer: a major category (as Plantae or Protista) in biological taxonomy
that ranks above the phylum and below the domain
●● Phylum.
Answer: a primary category in biological taxonomy especially of
animals that ranks above the class and below the kingdom
●● Class.
Answer: a major category in biological taxonomy ranking above the
order and below the phylum or division
, ●● Order.
Answer: taxonomic group containing one or more families
●● Family.
Answer: a taxonomic group containing one or more genera (sharks
belong to the fish family)
●● Genus.
Answer: taxonomic group containing one or more species
●● Species.
Answer: taxonomic group whose members can interbreed
●● Organism.
Answer: a living thing that has (or can develop) the ability to act or
function independently
●● Binomial.
Answer: a biological species name consisting of two terms
●● Taxonomy.
Answer: study of the general principles of scientific classification
