Pretest For Stem
Pretest For Stem
Pretest For Stem
Department of Education
Division of City Schools - Sorsogon City
SORSOGON NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
School Year 2018-2019
PRE-TEST
(Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics)
PHYSICS
The illustrations below show different sine curves of vibrating springs having the same frequency and
velocity.
WAVE A
WAVE B
3. Which of the following has the highest momentum if all are moving at a velocity of 5 m/s?
a. car c. train
b. motor d. bicycle
4. A brooder house can be lighted using three bulbs each having a resistance of 6.0 Ohms. What is the total
resistance of the bulbs when they are connected in parallel?
a. 2 Ω c.18 Ω
b. 4 Ω d. 20 Ω
5. The relationship between electricity and magnetism can be seen in all of the
Following EXCEPT:
a. a battery converts chemical energy into electrical energy
b. a magnet pushed inside a loop of wire produces current in the wire
c. a compass needle is deflected when placed near a current carrying wire
d. electric current set up in a coil of wire affects another coil placed near the first one
6. Which circuit diagram shows an arrangement the bulbs would shine brightest?
8. The graph below shows how the speed of a skater changes with time. At which point are the forces acting
on the skater balanced?
9. After a storm, a rainbow appears in the sky. Which statement explains the observation?
10. An electric meter showed an increase in reading of 8 kWh after a flat iron was used about how many
hours was it used if it carried a 5 A current from 220 V line?
a. 1 c. 7
b. 4 d. 40
Chemistry
1. The atoms of elements in the same group must have the same__________.
a. no. of p+ c. no of e –
b. no. of valence e- d. no. of neutrons
2. It refers to the number of moles of solutes present in 1 kg of a solvent.
a. Molality c. Normality
b. Molarity d. Formality
KCIO3 KCL O2
a. 4,4,6 c. 2,1,3
b. 2,2,3 d. 2,2,2
BIOLOGY
1. All living things are made up of cells. Different cells and organs are adapted for their different roles in life
process. All living cells contain a nucleus, cytoplasm and a cell membrane. In addition to these, plant cells
also have a cell wall, chloroplasts and vacuole. Which part of the cell contains the mitochondria?
a. nucleus c. cytoplasm
b. cell membrane d. hypertonic
2. A red blood was placed in distilled water and bursted afterwards. The environment is
a. isotonic c. saturated
b. hypotonic d. hypertonic
3. Which of the following process involved in cellular respiration does not occur in the mitochondrion?
a. oxidative phosphorylation c. glycolysis
b. Kreb ‘s cycle d. pyruvate oxidation
MATHEMATICS
1. Perform the operation given that A = { -4, -2, 0, 2, 4 } , B = { -4, -2, 0, 3, 4 }, what’s A U B ?
a. { -4, 2, 0, 3} b. { -4, -2, 0, 2, 3, 4} c. { -4, -2, 0, -3} d. { -4, -2, 0, 2, 2, 3, 4, 5 }
(𝑎2 −5𝑎)
2. Simplify (5−𝑎)
a. 5 – a b. a c. -5 d. –a
3𝑥−15 2𝑥 2 +16𝑥+30
3. Simplify the expression: 2𝑥 2 −50 × 6𝑥+9
𝑥−3 𝑥+3 𝑥−3 𝑥−3
a. b. c. d.
2𝑥+3 2𝑥+3 2𝑥−3 2𝑥−3
𝑎 𝑎+1 𝑎 𝑎−1
a. 𝑎+1
b. −𝑎
c. 𝑎−1 d. 𝑎
8. A booklet has tickets that are consecutively numbered from B123480 to B 123555. If each ticket is worth
P25.00, how much is the total value of the booklet?
a. P1,875 b. P1,900 c. P2,000 d. P2,500
9. What should be the least value of N so that the number 314,201,413,6N4 is divisible by 6?
a. 0 b. 1 c. 2 d. 3
10. What is the smallest number that can be divided exactly by 18, 20, 15?
a. 5 b. 120 c. 180 d. 360
13. Let f be the squaring function defined as 𝑓(𝑥)= 𝑥2, find 𝑓(−1), 𝑓(0) 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑓(12) respectively.
a. 1,0,121 b. -1,0,12 c. 1,0,144 d. -1,0,144
a. 4 b. -4 c. 2 d. 0
18.
a. 4 b. -4 c. 2 d. 0
a. 9 b. 15 c. 28 D. 23