Science 10 (Part2)

SECOND PRELIMINARY EXAM
SCIENCE 10
1. In which case or cases is electric field present?

I. A spark jumping between two nearby rods.
II. A charge that is momentarily at rest.
III. A rotating bar magnet.
a. I only b. I and II only c. II and III only d. I, II and III
2. In which case can a magnetic field be produced?

a. a changed comb.
b. a falling glass rod.
c. a welder’s arc flash.
d. a rolling plastic cylinder
3. Which device can be used to determine the polarity of an unmarked magnet?

a. a charged glass stirring rod
b. a gold-leaf electroscope
c. a sprinkle of iron fillings
d. an improvised compass
4. How will you describe the magnetic field around a straight current-carrying wire?
a. The magnetic field is strongest near and around the wire.
b. The magnetic field consists of straight lines parallel to the wire.
c. The magnetic field does not vary with the distance from the wire.
d. The magnetic field gets stronger with increasing distance from the wire.
5. Which statement about an electromagnet is TRUE?

a. The electric field surrounding a battery-powered electromagnet alternates constantly?
b. The current in the electromagnet coil temporarily magnetizes the iron core.
c. The electric field strength is inversely proportional to the current.
d. The magnetic field lines produced are all straight.
6. What can be inferred from the alignment of compass

needles in the set-up below?
a. A permanent magnet is nearby.
b. The power switch was turned off for long.
c. The current-carrying coil becomes magnetic.
d. There is constant and uniform magnetic field around the
coil.
7. As part of a traffic light system, large loops of wire are

buried beneath road intersections. Which of the statements
is NOT TRUE about the operation of this traffic light
system?
a. Vehicles driven over the buried coils activate a traffic light sensor.
b. The conducting loops activate a color-dependent field.
c. The alternating current sent through the buried coils produce an electromagnetic filed in each coil.
d. A minimum number of vehicles over the coils can trigger the traffic light to change green.
8. Complete the following statement: Moving a metallic detector past a 5 peso coin creates a secondary
magnetic field that is most similar to that of ________.
a. a horse-shoe magnet
b. a flat refrigerator magnet
c. a current-carrying, circular loop
d. a V-shaped straight wire that carries a current
9. What basic principle enables ALL electric motors to operate?

a. Iron is the only element that is magnetic.
b. Opposite electric charges attract and like charges repel.
c. A moving conductor within a magnetic field will experience an electromotive force.
d. A current-carrying conductor placed within a magnetic field will experience a magnetic force.
10. A magnet moves inside a coil. Consider the following factors:

I. strength of the magnet
II. number of turns in the coil
III. speed at which the magnet moves
Which can affect the electromotive force (emf) induced in the coil?
a. I only
b. II only
c. III only
d. All three factors
11. Which statement about transformers is FALSE?

a. a step-down voltage transformer steps up the current.
b. Transformers use mutual induction.
c. Transformers are an application of Faraday’s and Lenz’s Law.
d. A transformer can function with either an alternating current (AC) or a steady direct current (DC).
12. What is true about the intercom system that is shown below?
a. The part A of the intercom system serves as a microphone only, while part C serves as a loudspeaker only.
b. Either parts A and C of the intercom when switched as such can be used as a microphone or as a loudspeaker.
c. The microphone part only basically consists of wires, a cone, diaphragm, a magnet and a coil.
d. The loudspeaker part only basically consists of wires, a cone, diaphragm, a magnet and a coil.
13. What transformation can take place in an improvised generator?

a. mechanical energy into electrical energy
b. electrical energy into mechanical energy
c. alternating current into direct current
d. direct current into alternating current
14. A loop conductor lies flat on a horizontal table. A toy magnet is hanging still over it with the magnet’s north-
seeking pole pointing down. What happens next?
a. The magnet produces a clockwise current in the coil.
b. The magnet does not produce any current in the coil.
c. The magnet produces an upward electromagnetic current.
d. The magnet produces a counterclockwise current in the coil.
15. In which device is magnetic field present?

a. a charged balloon.
b. a cooling soldering iron.
c. a very hot horse-shaped magnet
d. a microphone undergoing a sound check
16. Which statement about an electromagnetic nail is NOT TRUE?

a. Steady magnetic lines of induction surround a battery-powered electromagnetic nail.
b. The current in the electromagnetic nail demagnetizes the iron nail.
c. The magnetic field lines produced resemble that of a bar magnet.
d. The magnetic field strength is proportional to the nail’s current.
17. What can be inferred from the alignment of compass needles

around the pick-up coil below (refer to the figure on the right)?
a. Current is drawn into the coil.

b. A permanent magnet is nearby.
c. The DC power switch was turned off for long.
d. There is a uniform magnetic field around the coil.
18. What basic principle enables ALL electric generators to operate?

a. Iron is the only element that is magnetic.
b. Opposite electric charges attract and like charges repel.
c. A closed-loop conductor within a changing magnetic field will have an induced electromotive force.
d. A current-carrying conductor placed within a magnetic field will experience a magnetic force.
19. Which arrangement of three bar magnets results to an attraction between the first and the second, and a
repulsion between the second and the third magnet.
20. Complete the following statement: A metallic detector was used to check a bag for metallic objects. The
transmitter coil
a. draws a steady current to send a steady magnetic field towards the target to induce current in it.
b. draws a pulsating current to send a steady magnetic field towards the target to induce current in it.
c. draws a steady current to send a changing magnetic field towards the target to induce current in it.
d. draws a pulsating current to send a changing magnetic field towards the target to induce current in it.
21. A coil moves away from a magnet. Consider the following factors:
I. strength of the magnet
II. number of turns in the coil
III. speed at which the magnet moves
Which can affect the electromotive force (EMF) induced in the coil?
a. I only
b. II only
c. III only
d. All three factors
22. Which set-ups model the working principle of a transformer and an electric generator respectively?
a. A and B b. B and D c. C and D d. D and A
23. Which statement is TRUE about the illustration below?
a. In set-up A, the magnet is at rest inside the moving coil.

b. In set-up B, the magnet is being pulled out of the moving coil with the same speed.
c. There is relative motion between the magnet and coil in set up A.
d. There is relative motion between the magnet and coil in set up B.
24. What transformation can take place in a ceiling fan’s electric motor?
a. electrical energy into mechanical energy
b. mechanical energy into electrical energy
c. alternating current into direct current
d. direct current into alternating current
25. What is TRUE about the intercom system that is shown below?(pix)
a. The part A of the intercom system serves as a microphone only, while part C serves as a loudspeaker only.
b. Either parts A and C of the intercom when switched as such can be used as a microphone or as a
loudspeaker.
c. The microphone part only basically consists of wires, a cone diaphragm, a magnet and a coil.
d. The loudspeaker part only basically consists of wires, a cone diaphragm, a magnet and a coil.
II. Matching Type: Match Column A with Column B

A. B.
1. Dynamic microphone a. Microphone and other musical instruments
2. Studio monitor are plugged into this
3. Audio interface b. Used for connecting microphone studio
4. Cable monitors and other instruments
5. Digital audio software c. A processor which is fast enough to record,
6. Computer unit mix, edit, store and master a copy of the
7. Ammeter record
8. Headphone d. Conducts sound into electrical signal
9. Transformer e. Commonly known as speakers but these
10. Magnet give a sound close enough to the real sound
11. Magnetic field impact
12. Stroking f. Used for playing some digital instruments
13. Control room recording, adding effects and mixing
14. Electricity different sources of sound signals
15. Electromagnet g. Used for referencing or for checking what
the mix would sound like on the equipment
h. Can step-up or step-down voltages using
the principle of electromagnetic induction
i. Magnet whose magnetic properties are
produced by electric current
j. Device used to measure current
k. Produced by vibrating or flowing charges
l. Object that has the magnetic ability to
attract objects made of iron or other
magnetic substance
m. Region of magnetic influence around the
magnetic poles and moving charged
particles
n. Way to induce or cause magnetism in an
object that can be magnetized
o. Announcer’s booth
p. Newsroom which is separated with glass
partitions
III. Explanation/Discussion
1. How will you explain the operation of a simple electric motor?
2. How will you distinguish magnets from non-magnetized magnetic materials?
3. What is the difference between a step-up and a step-down transformer?

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SECOND PRELIMINARY EXAM

1. In which case or cases is electric field present?

a. I only b. I and II only c. II and III only d. I, II and III

2. In which case can a magnetic field be produced?

3. Which device can be used to determine the polarity of an unmarked magnet?

5. Which statement about an electromagnet is TRUE?

6. What can be inferred from the alignment of compass

7. As part of a traffic light system, large loops of wire are

9. What basic principle enables ALL electric motors to operate?

10. A magnet moves inside a coil. Consider the following factors:

11. Which statement about transformers is FALSE?

13. What transformation can take place in an improvised generator?

15. In which device is magnetic field present?

16. Which statement about an electromagnetic nail is NOT TRUE?

17. What can be inferred from the alignment of compass needles

a. Current is drawn into the coil.

18. What basic principle enables ALL electric generators to operate?

a. A and B b. B and D c. C and D d. D and A

23. Which statement is TRUE about the illustration below?

a. In set-up A, the magnet is at rest inside the moving coil.

II. Matching Type: Match Column A with Column B

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