Republic of the Philippines

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Region III – Central Luzon
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF CITY OF MEYCAUAYAN
City of Meycauayan

FIRST QUARTERLY ASSESSMENT IN SCIENCE

GRADE 5 SSES
TABLE OF SPECIFICATION

DAYS TAUGHT

PERCENTAGE
NUMBER OF

NUMBER OF

OF ITEM
ITEM
OBJECTIVES LEVEL OF
LEVEL OF SKILLS UNDERSTANDING
COMPREHENSION

APPLICATION

EVALUATION
KNOWLEDGE

SYNTHESIS
ANALYSIS

E AVE DIFFI
A RAG CUL
S E T
Y

1. Investigate changes
that happen in 1 3 2 9 4 10
materials under the 5%
following conditions: 10 4 5
1.1. Presence or I
lack of oxygen, 7 6
1.2. Application of
heat. 8
2. Recognize the
importance of recycle, 11 12 2 3 3%
reduce, reuse, recover I
and repair in waste 13
management.
3. Design a product out
of local, recyclable 14 2 1 2%
solid and/or liquid I
materials in making
useful products.

4. Describe the structure

and functions of each 30 32 33 43 I 5 14 25%
part of the 31 47 35 45
male/female
reproductive system 39 48
40 50
41
42
 5. Describe the changes 34 44 3 2
that occur during I 5%
puberty.

6. Explain the menstrual 36 37 I 2 2 5%

cycle.

7. Demonstrate proper 38 I 1 1
hygiene to care of the
reproductive organs

8. Relate the menstrual 41 46 2 2

cycle of the female to
the ability to get I
pregnant

9. Explain how the 5 6 20%

circulatory works 23 22 21
-Uses a diagram to trace the 24
path of the blood as it flows 25 I
from the heart to the 26
different parts of the body

10. Explain how the 3 3 10%

urinary system works 49 27
- Identifies the parts of I
the urinary system 28
- Describes the function of
I
each part.

11. Explain how the 4 4 20%

respiratory works 15 19 16 18 I
- Identifies the parts of
the respiratory system I
- Describe the function
of each part. I

12. Practice health habits I 1 2 5%

to keeps respiratory system
healthy
20 17 I
- Describe common
ailments I
- Explain the causes of
the ailments
I
 - State ways of
preventing ailments

TOTAL 15 9 11 8 7 6 5 7 34 50 100%

Republic of the Philippines

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Region III – Central Luzon
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF CITY OF MEYCAUAYAN
City of Meycauayan

FIRST QUARTERLY ASSESSMENT IN SCIENCE

GRADE 5 SSES
Name: _____________________________________________ Score: __________________
Parent’s Signature: ___________________________________ Date: ___________________

I.Multiple Choice: Read and analyze each item carefully. Write the letter of the correct answer
on your paper.

1. Which statement is true about physical change?

a. It does not change a material’s composition.
b. It does not change a material’s size and shape.
c. It does not involve the physical properties of matter.
d. It does not involve matter.
2. What happens as liquid water becomes ice?
a. It does not change states.
b. It changes from a liquid to a solid.
c. It changes from a solid to a gas.
d. It changes from a gas to a solid.
3. Which process involves a physical change?
a. Frying an egg c. Digestion
b. Photosynthesis d. Water cycle
4. Water is boiled in a pan on stove. What change will take place?
a. Water will turn into gas. c. Water will turn into solid.
b. Water will turn into plasma. d. Nothing will happen to the water.
5. Which is an example of a physical change?
a. Foam and bubbles form after mixing baking soda and vinegar.
b. A glass cup falls from the counter and shatters on the ground.
c. Paper burns up and leaves ashes.
d. A plant uses sunlight and makes food.
6. Which is true about chemical change?
a. It is reversible.
b. It produces new materials.
c. It changes only a material’s color and odor.
d. It does not change a material’s size and shape.
7. Which shows a chemical change?
a. Falling leaves c. Burning a piece of paper
b. Cutting a piece of bread d. Melting a piece of chocolate

8. Burning a match is an example of a _____________.

a. chemical change c. physical property
b. physical change d. None of the above
9. Which is TRUE in the following statement?
a. In some cases, heat is emitted when a material undergoes chemical change.
b. Energy is emitted when water is turned into ice.
c. Sound is produced when evaporation of liquid happens.
d. Gas is produced when a material melts.
10. Which is not an effect of acid rain?
a. It dissolves the minerals found in leaves of plants and trees.
b. It washes away the nutrients from the soil.
c. It cleans building and factories.
d. It kills fishes and aquatic plants.
11. A natural way of destroying the ozone layer of the atmosphere due to chlorofluorocarbons.
a. Acid rain c. Depletion of the ozone layer
b. Global warming d. Pollution
12. Avoiding to buy disposable items such as plastic cups and plates is to ________.
a. reuse c. recycle
 b. reduce d. repair
13. To turn an item into another useful item is to _____________.
a. recycle c. reduce
b. repair d. reuse
14. Tristan Bert is collecting used empty plastic bottles for his Science project. He plans to make
a star out of these bottles. Tristan Bert is trying to ____________ materials.
a. repair c. recycle
b. reduce d. reuse
15. In humans, what are the tiny sacs in the lungs through which the exchange of oxygen and
carbon dioxide takes place?
a. Cilia b. Breathing c. Alveoli d. Bronchi
16. What would happen to the diaphragm when you inhale?
a. Relaxes c. Contracts
b. Relaxes and contracts d. Expand
17. The pathway of air into the lungs is
a. nostrils- pharynx- nasal cavity- larynx- bronchus- bronchioles- trachea- alveoli
b. nostrils- nasal cavity- pharynx- larynx- trachea- bronchus- bronchioles- alveoli
c. nostrils- larynx- pharynx- bronchus- nasal cavity- trachea- bronchioles- alveoli
d. nasal cavity- nostrils- larynx- pharynx- trachea- bronchus- bronchioles- alveoli
18. The food and liquid is not allowed to enter in your larynx. Which closes over it?
a. Larynx B. Pharynx c. trachea d. bronchus
19. Which disease leads to a narrowing of the airways, which can cause breathlessness and
wheezing?
a. asthma b Pulmonary tuberculosis c. bronchitis d. emphysema
20. Which respiratory condition causes inflammation of the mucus lining within the one lung or
both?
a. bronchitis b. tuberculosis c. colds d. pneumonia

21. When you accidentally cut a finger, what makes the bleeding stop?
a. clotting of the blood b. formation of platelets c. appearance d. lack of oxygen
22. Why does the blood go to the lungs?
a. to get fats c. to give up carbon dioxide
b. to get carbon dioxide d. to give up oxygen
23. Which artery carries deoxygenated blood?
a. artery that brings blood to the lungs
b. artery that brings blood to the heart
c. artery that brings blood to the liver
d. artery that brings blood to the brain
24. Which disease of circulatory is the excessive production of abnormal white cells in the bone
narrow?
a. hemophilia b. stroke. c. leukemia d. anemia
25. Which artery carries blood away from the heart to the body?
a. arteries b. vein c. capillaries d. venules
26. Which chamber of the heart pumps blood to the different parts of the body?
a. right atrium b. left atrium c. left ventricle d. right ventricle
Refer to the illustration of the urinary system. to answer item numbers 26-27.
27. Which part of the urinary system holds temporarily the urine?
a. A C. B c. C d. D
28. Which part carries urine outside the body?

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

29.Which of the following is a not good health habit for urinary organs?
 a. Reducing caffeine in your diet.
b. Drink plenty of water.
c. Too much salt in your diet.
d. Urinate and clean yourself
30. Which reproductive organ in male serves as storage for sperms produced by the testicles?
a. penis b. epididymis c. vas deferens d. ovary
31. Which part of the male reproductive system produces sperm cells?
a. penis b. epididymis c. vas deferens d. testicle/ testes
32. Where does fertilization takes place?
a. fallopian tube b. ovary c. uterus d. cervix

33. The penis is the male external organ. Which statement BEST describe the function of Penis?
a. It produces sperm. c. It is storage of sperm.
b. It helps nourish the sperm. d. It deposits sperm cells in the vagina.
34.Which phase of menstrual cycle is the process of fertilization may take place?

a. Follicular Phase b. Menstruation Phase c. Ovulation Phase d. Luteal Phase

35.Why is a woman whose uterus is removed through surgical operation unable to give birth to
a baby?

a. No organ to produce fluids to facilitate the passage of sperm.

b. No organ where a fertilized egg can grow and develop.
c. No organ to produce mature eggs.
d. No organ to store sperms.

36. What is called to the process of a female releasing one mature ovum each month into a
fallopian tube?
a. premenstrual cycle b. ovulation c. fertilization d. menstruation
37. Girls mostly experience menstrual cramps before or during the periods due to the tightening
of the muscles of the uterus. Which disorder has been described?
a. endometriosis b. cervicitis c. UTI d. dysmenorrhea
38.Which of these is not good for the reproductive system?
a. Keep clean and hygienic in the area of the genitals
b. Take a bath every day
c. Wearing dirty underwear
d. Avoid using toilets in public places.
39.Through what parts do blood and nutrients are carried from the mother to the developing
fetus?
a. cervix b. endometrium c. umbilical cord d. fallopian tubes
40. What do you call the neck of the uterus?
a. vulva b. oviduct c. fimbriae d. cervix

41. What muscular organ houses the fetus?

a. hymen b. fallopian tube c. uterus d. cervix
42. What is the fingerlike extension at the end of the fallopian tube?
a. fimbriae b. fundus c. fornices d. hymen
43. What muscular organ houses the fetus?
a. hymen b. fallopian tube c. uterus d. cervix
44. Boys and girls will undergo changes at puberty. The following statements are the changes in
girls EXCEPT one. Which one is it?
a. Hips begin to broaden c. Enlargement of breast
b. Adam’s apple becomes more prominent d. Occurrence of menstruation
45. Which of the following best describes the ovary?
a. The birth canal c. A muscular tube where the fetus is developed
b. The passageway of the eggs d. The female sex organ that produces egg cells

Refer to the picture to answer item No. 46

46. Which part of the male reproductive system is

described as a round muscular organ inside the scrotum?

a. Penis b. testis c. urethra d. cervix

47. At what period of life do a girl is already capable of reproduction?

a. debut b. menopause c. mentally mature d. start of menstruation

48. What will happen to a girl if fertilization happens?

a. The girl will menstruate. c. She may get pregnant.
b. She will become ovulate. d. The girl will menopause.

49. Which part of the kidney gets water and chemicals from the blood?
a. glomerulus b. nephrons c. medulla d. cortex

50. What is also known as fertilized egg?

a. Gamete c. Sperm
b. Ovum d. Zygote

Prepared by: Approved:

TERESITA A. BERNARDO JERRY R. CAMACHO, Ed.D.

MWCIS Teacher III EPSvr in Science

GRADE 5 SSES
FIRST QUARTERLY ASSESSMENT IN SCIENCE
ANSWER KEY
1. B 11. A 21. A 31. D 41. C
2. B 12. B 22. C 32. C 42. A
3. D 13. D 23. A 33. D 43. C
4. A 14. C 24. C 34. D 44. B
5. B 15. C 25. A 35. B 45. D
6. B 16. C 26. A 36. C 46. B
7. C 17 B 27. C 37. D 47. D
 8. A 18. A 28. D 38. C 48. C
9. A 19. A 29. C 39. C 49. A
10. A 20. D 30. B 40. D 50. D
Prepared by:
TERESITA A. BERNARDO
MWCIS Teacher III

GRADE 5 SSES
FIRST QUARTERLY ASSESSMENT IN SCIENCE
ANSWER KEY
1. B 11. A 21. A 31. D 41. C
2. B 12. B 22. C 32. C 42. A
3. D 13. D 23. A 33. D 43. C
4. A 14. C 24. C 34. D 44. B
5. B 15. C 25. A 35. B 45. D
6. B 16. C 26. A 36. C 46. B
7. C 17 B 27. C 37. D 47. D
8. A 18. A 28. D 38. C 48. C
9. A 19. A 29. C 39. C 49. A
10. A 20. D 30. B 40. D 50. D
Prepared by:
TERESITA A. BERNARDO
MWCIS Teacher III

GRADE 5 SSES
FIRST QUARTERLY ASSESSMENT IN SCIENCE
ANSWER KEY
1. B 11. A 21. A 31. D 41. C
2. B 12. B 22. C 32. C 42. A
3. D 13. D 23. A 33. D 43. C
4. A 14. C 24. C 34. D 44. B
5. B 15. C 25. A 35. B 45. D
6. B 16. C 26. A 36. C 46. B
7. C 17 B 27. C 37. D 47. D
8. A 18. A 28. D 38. C 48. C
9. A 19. A 29. C 39. C 49. A
10. A 20. D 30. B 40. D 50. D
Prepared by:
TERESITA A. BERNARDO
MWCIS Teacher III