Division of Quezon

ATIMONAN DISTRICT II
Atimonan, Quezon

SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT
SCIENCE 9
Name: ________________________________________________ Score: ______________________
Grade and Section: ______________________________________ Date: _______________________

MULTIPLE CHOICE: Choose the best answer from the given choices. Write only the letter of your choice
in the space provided before the number.
 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Division of Quezon
ATIMONAN DISTRICT II
MALIGAYA INTEGRATED NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Atimonan, Quezon

SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT
SCIENCE 9
Name: ________________________________________________ Score: ______________________
Grade and Section: ______________________________________ Date: _______________________

MULTIPLE CHOICE: Choose the best answer from the given choices. Write only the letter of your choice
in the space provided before the number.
____1. What is a volcano?
A. The movement of the plate boundaries on the Earth’s crust.
B. A mountain created by the faulting and folding of the Earth’s crust.
C. An opening in the Earth’s crust through which lava, ash, and gases escape onto the surface.
D. A landform which has a summit but without a crater.
____2. What is a volcanic eruption?
A. It is an event that happens when hot lava, ash and gases are discharged from a volcanic vent.
B. It happens when the plate edges of the Earth’s crust move downward or sideways.
C. It is a region deep within the Earth’s mantle from which heat rises.
D. It is a sudden violent shaking of the ground, causing great destruction.
____3. The following are factors affecting the viscosity of the magma, EXCEPT:
A. Amount of dissolved gases contained in magma C. Size of the volcano’s crater
B. Chemical composition of magma D. Temperature of magma
____4. Identify factor that affects the viscosity of the magma as shown in the figure.
A. high silica content C. low temperature of magma
B. low gas content D. high temperature of magma
____5. Which type of volcanoes have broad bases and steep sides, usually have a large crater at the top,
and are formed by alternating layers of magma and ash?
A. cinder cones C. composite volcanoes
B. shield volcanoes D. calderas
____6. Taal Volcano in Batangas is an example of ______.
A. cinder cone B. composite volcano C. shield volcano D. lava spire
____7. Mt. Mayon is an example of a _______________volcano because ______________.
A. cinder cone, it is formed exclusively of pyroclastic materials
B. composite, it is composed of alternating layers of pyroclastic fragments and
solidified lava flows
C. shield, it is constructed of solidified lava flows
D. caldera, it was created when the summit was blown off by exploding gases
____8. The picture on the right shows what type of volcanic eruption?
A. plinian B. phreatic C. strombolian D. phreatomagmatic
____9. Which type of volcanic eruption is very explosive?
A. Phreatic B. plinian C. vulcanian D. strombolian
____10. Mount Pinatubo erupted last April 2, 1991. What kind of volcanic eruption was it?
A. plinian B. phreatic C. strombolian D. vulcanian
____11. The opening or a hole in the Earth's crust through which the magma comes to the Earth's
surface is known as
A. Earthquake B. Fault C. Mid-oceanic Ridge D. Volcano
____12. The highest part of a volcano is called the ________.
A. Slope B. Summit C. Base D. Vent
____13. Which type of volcano is shown in the diagram?
A. Cinder cone B. Shield volcano C. Composite volcano D. Lava dome
____14. When a volcano ejects lava explosively, the eruption is called ___________.
A. Strombolian B. Phreatomagmatic C. Plinian D. Phreatic
____15. Volcanoes that erupt frequently are known as ________.
A. Active volcanoes C. Dormant volcanoes
B. Inactive volcanoes D. Cinder cone volcanoes
____16. What do you call the release of magma from a volcano?
A. Epicenter B. Earthquake C. Hotspot D. Eruption
____17. Which of the following materials from a volcano determines its explosiveness?
A. water vapor B. color C. silica content D. tephra
____18. What factor is associated with huge volcanic eruptions that may cause a decrease in the Earth’s
average temperature for a few years?
A. heat B. volcanic ash C. acid rain D. light
____19. The gases and dust particles thrown into the atmosphere during volcanic eruptions have influences
on climate. Which volcanic gases can cause global cooling and has the potential to promote
global warming?
A. argon and silicon carbide C. carbon monoxide and sulfur
B. oxygen and hydrogen peroxide D. sulfur dioxide and carbon dioxide
____20. Which of the following is N O T one of the materials ejected or released from a volcano during
an eruption?
A. Potassium B. Oxygen C. Silicon dioxide D. Phosphorus
____21. Which of the following is one of the gases released during a volcanic eruption?
A. Oxygen C. Hydrogen peroxide
B. Carbon dioxide D. Carbon monoxide
____22. What is the other term for volcanic ash and are made of tiny fragments of rock and minerals?
A. Tephra B. Pyroclastics C. Smoke D. Lava
____23. Which of the following statements is C O R R EC T about magma and lava?
A. Magma and lava are the same.
B. Magma refers to the molten materials that reached the Earth’s surface,
while Lava is the molten material that are still inside the volcano.
C. Magma refers to the molten materials that are still inside the volcano,
while Lava is the molten material that reaches the Earth’s surface.
D. Magma and Lava are composed of entirely different materials
____24. What nutrient is responsible for soil fertility after volcanic eruption?
A. Iron B. Selenium C. Calcium D. Potassium
____25. What is the common health problem during a volcanic eruption?
A. Fever B. Liver cirrhosis C. Cancer D. Respiratory illness
____26. Volcanic eruptions can have both positive and negative effects. Which of the following
statements below describe the positive effects of volcanic eruption?
A. Produce very rich soils for farming. C. Loss of lives.
B. Destruction of properties. D. People are left homeless
____27. It’s summer and you have been planning to take a vacation in Naga City in Bicol where your
grandparents live so you bought a bus ticket early. While you were still in Manila a few days before
your scheduled trip, so you saw the news on TV that Mt. Mayon in Albay had erupted and thousands
of people were evacuated. Is it safe for you to still go on vacation in Naga?
A. Yes, because Mayon is a 2-3 hour drive from Naga. The lava can’t go that far and based on its past
eruptions the people in Albay are the ones mainly affected but be prepared to encounter some traces
of ash.
B. Yes, because Mayon is too far for the pyroclastic flow to reach Naga and the bus will never pass
through Albay anyway so it’s safe to take the trip.
C. No, because the eruption can continue for weeks.
D. No, because the ashes will surely be flown by the wind and will eventually reach Naga, thus, ruining
your vacation.
____28. Why do people near a volcano need to evacuate before it erupts?
I. Hot lava can spew out in gentle streams or can erupt violently into the air.
II. Death and serious injury to people and animals may result from burns and inhalation of hot ash and
gases.
III. After erupting from the volcano, hot lava will solidify instantly once an object gets in its way as it
flow s trapping anything in its path.
IV. The extreme temperatures of rocks and gas inside pyroclastic flows can cause combustible material
to burn.
A. II, III and IV only B. III and IV only C. I, II and IV only D. I and II only
____29. How can volcanoes affect the lives of people in a positive way or in a way that is beneficial to us?
A. Many businesses will operate during volcanic eruptions.
B. Ash ejected by the volcano is good for the health.
C. Heat energy from volcanoes is used to generate electricity known as geothermal energy.
D. Habitats and landscapes are damaged by lava flows.
____30. Volcanic eruption is often associated with negative effects. Which of the following statements
below describes the negative effects of volcanic eruption?
A. Volcanoes attract many tourists, who enjoy the dramatic scenery that they produce.
B. Ash ejected by the volcano acts as a good fertilizer for soils.
C. Volcanic eruptions cause health problems, loss of lives and properties.
D. People became more creative by making earthenware out of the ash fall.
____31. It is an energy that is captured from the Sun.
A. Geothermal B. Wind C. Solar D. Biomass
____32. The Philippines ranked _____ in producing geothermal energy.
A. first B. second C. third D. fourth
____33. Which of the following is energy from the heat inside the earth?
A. Solar B. Nuclear C. Geothermal D. Power
____34. The following is (are) the visible sign (s) of a large amount of heat lying in the Earth’s interior.
A. volcanoes B. Geysers C. Hot springs D. fumarole
____35. Which of the following is the CORRECT statement about Geothermal energy?
A. Geothermal energy is the heat energy present on the surface of the Earth.
B. Geothermal energy is the heat energy present in the interior of the Earth.
C. Geothermal energy is the heat energy present on the surface of the ocean.
D. Geothermal energy is the heat energy present from outer space.
____36. Which is NOT an energy source?
A. Coal B. Oil C. Sunlight D. Architect
____37. Wind, geothermal, and solar energy are examples of what type of energy resources?
A. cheap B. potential C. renewable D. chemical
____38. The hole on earth’s surface from where the steam from the earth comes out is called as ________
A. Gash B. Mud pot C. Void D. Fumarole
____39. A type of power plant that uses the Earth’s heat source to generate electricity.
A. Hydroelectric power plant C. Geothermal power plant
B. Coal power plant D. Nuclear power plant
____40. It is a type of machine where the wheels are driven by a fluid(gas/liquid) to produce work.
A. Transformer B. Generator C. Turbine D. Condenser
____41. It refers to a machine that produces electricity.
A. Transformer B. Generator C. Turbine D. Condenser
____42. Which of the following is an electrical device that is used to transfer electrical energy?
A. Transformer B. Generator C. Turbine D. Condenser
____43. Which of the following statements is the FIRST STEP in generating electricity from geothermal
energy?
A. The generator produces electricity from spinning of the turbine.
B. The excess water is being pumped back into the ground.
C. Electrical energy had been transferred to different circuits from the transformer.
D. Pumping the hot water from a geothermal resource.
____44. Choose the LAST STEP involve how geothermal energy generates electricity.
A. The generator produces electricity from spinning of the turbine.
B. The excess water is being pumped back into the ground.
C. Electrical energy had been transferred to different circuits from the transformer.
D. Pumping the hot water from a geothermal resource.
____45. The following are places in the Philippines that use geothermal power to generate electricity EXCEPT.
A. Tiwi, Albay B. North Cotabato C. Sorsogon D. Hongkong

____ 46. How does the windward side differ from the leeward side of a high land?
A. The windward side receives more precipitation than the leeward side.
B. The leeward side has more vegetation than the windward side.
C. The windward side receives more heat than the leeward side.
D. The leeward side receives more precipitation than the windward side.
Answer: a
____ 47. What happens to the temperature of air when altitude increases?
A. Remains the same B. Increases C. Decreases D. Varies
Answer: c

____ 48. Which of the following BEST describes climate?

A. The weather that occurs in the atmosphere within a day.
B. The pattern of weather that occurs in a region over a long period of time.
C. The pattern of weather that occurs in a region over a short period of time.
D. The disturbance in the atmosphere that happens in a long period of time.
Answer: b
____ 49. Why are the coldest places on Earth found at the poles?
A. Great amount of gaseous particles trap heat from the surface.
B. Great amount of thermal radiation is received by these areas.
C. Less amount of thermal radiation is received by these areas.
D. Less Amount Of Gaseous Particles Trap Heat From The Surface.
Answer: c
____ 50. Which of the following can cause global warming?
A. Volcanic eruptions C. The rising of warm air into the atmosphere
B. The amount of rainfall D. Increase of the amount of co2 in the atmosphere
Answer: d
____ 51. When does greenhouse effect happen?
A. Greenhouse gases on the surface absorb heat from the atmosphere.
B. Greenhouse gases on the surface absorb heat from the earth’s interior.
C. Greenhouse gases in the upper atmosphere absorb heat from outer space.
D. Greenhouse gases in the lower atmosphere absorb heat from the earth’s surface.
Answer: d
____ 52. Which activity does not contribute to global warming?
A. Reforestation C. Mining activities
B. Illegal fishing D. Incineration/ burning of garbage
Answer: a
____ 53. City A is surrounded by bodies of water and has a moderate climate. It is located near
the equator. What will most likely affect the climate of the city?
A. Latitude B. Altitude C. Topography D. All of these
Answer: d
____ 54. Which of the following is an indication of global warming?
A. Rising of sea level C. Coastal erosion
B. Decrease of global temperature D. Strong waves in the ocean
Answer: a
____ 55. Why do mountain climbers bring thick jackets when they go up the mountain?
A. The temperature increases as the altitude increases.
B. The temperature decreases as the altitude increases.
C. The temperature remains the same as the altitude increases.
D. The temperature decreases as the altitude decreases.
Answer: b
____ 56. What will happen if there is too much carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?
A. Greenhouse effect occurs. C. Water vapor condenses.
B. Temperature increases. D. Climate changes.
Answer: a
____ 57. Why does cloud formation disappear as the air moves slowly towards the leeward side of a
mountain?
A. The air condenses as it moves to the leeward side.
B. The amount of water vapor is not enough.
C. The temperature becomes lower.
D. There is too much water vapor.
Answer: b
____ 58. It refers to the atmospheric condition of a place over a long period of time.
A. Climate B. Monsoon C. Weather D. Topography
Answer: a
____ 59. Which side of the mountain often receives the most precipitation?
A. Leeward side B. Windward side C. Rain shadow D. Peak
Answer: b
____ 60. Which is the BEST practice to reduce the effect of climate change?
A. Livestock raising C. Organic farming
B. Burning fossil fuel D. Car manufacturing
Answer: c
____ 61. Which of the following shows the effect of climate change?
A. Rising of sea level C. Coastal erosion in some places
B. Deforestation D. Siltation of bodies of water
Answer: a
____ 62. During summer, many people visit Baguio because of the cold weather. What do you think
makes Baguio cold?
A. The distance from the ocean C. The altitude
B. The topography D. All of the above
Answer: d
____ 63. Why do places at the same latitude but different altitudes have different climates?
A. The amount of heat received varies.
B. The amount of precipitation differs.
C. The higher altitudes have lower temperature.
D. The higher altitudes have higher temperature.
Answer: c
 Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
Region IV-A CALABARZON
DIVISION OF QUEZON
MALIGAYA INTEGRATED NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
San Isidro, Atimonan, Quezon

Third Periodical Examination

SCIENCE 9
Name: ________________________________________________ Score: ______________________
Grade and Section: ______________________________________ Date: _______________________
MULTIPLE CHOICE: Choose the best answer from the given choices. Write only the letter of your choice
in the space provided before the number.
____1. What is a volcano?
A. The movement of the plate boundaries on the Earth’s crust.
B. A mountain created by the faulting and folding of the Earth’s crust.
C. An opening in the Earth’s crust through which lava, ash, and gases escape onto the surface.
D. A landform which has a summit but without a crater.
____2. What is a volcanic eruption?
A. It is an event that happens when hot lava, ash and gases are discharged from a volcanic vent.
B. It happens when the plate edges of the Earth’s crust move downward or sideways.
C. It is a region deep within the Earth’s mantle from which heat rises.
D. It is a sudden violent shaking of the ground, causing great destruction.
____3. The following are factors affecting the viscosity of the magma, EXCEPT:
A. Amount of dissolved gases contained in magma C. Size of the volcano’s crater
B. Chemical composition of magma D. Temperature of magma
____4. Identify factor that affects the viscosity of the magma as shown in the figure.
A. high silica content C. low temperature of magma
B. low gas content D. high temperature of magma
____5. Which type of volcanoes have broad bases and steep sides, usually have a large crater at the top,
and are formed by alternating layers of magma and ash?
A. cinder cones C. composite volcanoes
B. shield volcanoes D. calderas
____6. Taal Volcano in Batangas is an example of ______.
A. cinder cone B. composite volcano C. shield volcano D. lava spire
____7. Mount Pinatubo erupted last April 2, 1991. What kind of volcanic eruption was it?
A. plinian B. phreatic C. strombolian D. vulcanian
____8. The opening or a hole in the Earth's crust through which the magma comes to the Earth's
surface is known as
A. Earthquake B. Fault C. Mid-oceanic Ridge D. Volcano
____9. The highest part of a volcano is called the ________.
A. Slope B. Summit C. Base D. Vent
____10. Which type of volcano is shown in the diagram?
A. Cinder cone B. Shield volcano C. Composite volcano D. Lava dome
____11. When a volcano ejects lava explosively, the eruption is called ___________.
A. Strombolian B. Phreatomagmatic C. Plinian D. Phreatic
____12. Volcanoes that erupt frequently are known as ________.
A. Active volcanoes C. Dormant volcanoes
B. Inactive volcanoes D. Cinder cone volcanoes
____13. What do you call the release of magma from a volcano?
A. Epicenter B. Earthquake C. Hotspot D. Eruption
____14. The gases and dust particles thrown into the atmosphere during volcanic eruptions have influences
on climate. Which volcanic gases can cause global cooling and has the potential to promote
global warming?
A. argon and silicon carbide C. carbon monoxide and sulfur
B. oxygen and hydrogen peroxide D. sulfur dioxide and carbon dioxide
____15. Which of the following statements is C O R R EC T about magma and lava?
A. Magma and lava are the same.
B. Magma refers to the molten materials that reached the Earth’s surface,
while Lava is the molten material that are still inside the volcano.
 C. Magma refers to the molten materials that are still inside the volcano,
while Lava is the molten material that reaches the Earth’s surface.
D. Magma and Lava are composed of entirely different materials
____16. What is the common health problem during a volcanic eruption?
A. Fever B. Liver cirrhosis C. Cancer D. Respiratory illness
____17. Volcanic eruptions can have both positive and negative effects. Which of the following
statements below describe the positive effects of volcanic eruption?
A. Produce very rich soils for farming. C. Loss of lives.
B. Destruction of properties. D. People are left homeless
____18. How can volcanoes affect the lives of people in a positive way or in a way that is beneficial to us?
A. Many businesses will operate during volcanic eruptions.
B. Ash ejected by the volcano is good for the health.
C. Heat energy from volcanoes is used to generate electricity known as geothermal energy.
D. Habitats and landscapes are damaged by lava flows.
____19. Volcanic eruption is often associated with negative effects. Which of the following statements
below describes the negative effects of volcanic eruption?
A. Volcanoes attract many tourists, who enjoy the dramatic scenery that they produce.
B. Ash ejected by the volcano acts as a good fertilizer for soils.
C. Volcanic eruptions cause health problems, loss of lives and properties.
D. People became more creative by making earthenware out of the ash fall.
____20. It is an energy that is captured from the Sun.
A. Geothermal B. Wind C. Solar D. Biomass
____21. The following is (are) the visible sign (s) of a large amount of heat lying in the Earth’s interior.
A. volcanoes B. Geysers C. Hot springs D. fumarole
____22. Which of the following is the CORRECT statement about Geothermal energy?
A. Geothermal energy is the heat energy present on the surface of the Earth.
B. Geothermal energy is the heat energy present in the interior of the Earth.
C. Geothermal energy is the heat energy present on the surface of the ocean.
D. Geothermal energy is the heat energy present from outer space.
____23. Wind, geothermal, and solar energy are examples of what type of energy resources?
A. cheap B. potential C. renewable D. chemical
____24. A type of power plant that uses the Earth’s heat source to generate electricity.
A. Hydroelectric power plant C. Geothermal power plant
B. Coal power plant D. Nuclear power plant
____25. It refers to a machine that produces electricity.
A. Transformer B. Generator C. Turbine D. Condenser
____26. Which of the following is an electrical device that is used to transfer electrical energy?
A. Transformer B. Generator C. Turbine D. Condenser
____27. Choose the LAST STEP involves how geothermal energy generates electricity.
A. The generator produces electricity from spinning of the turbine.
B. The excess water is being pumped back into the ground.
C. Electrical energy had been transferred to different circuits from the transformer.
D. Pumping the hot water from a geothermal resource.
____ 28. How does the windward side differ from the leeward side of a high land?
A. The windward side receives more precipitation than the leeward side.
B. The leeward side has more vegetation than the windward side.
C. The windward side receives more heat than the leeward side.
D. The leeward side receives more precipitation than the windward side.
____ 29. What happens to the temperature of air when altitude increases?
A. Remains the same B. Increases C. Decreases D. Varies
____ 30. Which of the following BEST describes climate?
A. The weather that occurs in the atmosphere within a day.
B. The pattern of weather that occurs in a region over a long period.
C. The pattern of weather that occurs in a region over a short period.
D. The disturbance in the atmosphere that happens in a long period.
____ 31. Why are the coldest places on Earth found at the poles?
A. A great amount of gaseous particles trap heat from the surface.
B. A great amount of thermal radiation is received by these areas.
 C. Less amount of thermal radiation is received by these areas.
D. Less Amount Of Gaseous Particles Trap Heat From The Surface.
____ 32. Which of the following can cause global warming?
A. Volcanic eruptions C. The rising of warm air into the atmosphere
B. The amount of rainfall D. Increase of the amount of CO2 in the atmosphere
____ 33. When does the greenhouse effect happen?
A. Greenhouse gases on the surface absorb heat from the atmosphere.
B. Greenhouse gases on the surface absorb heat from the earth’s interior.
C. Greenhouse gases in the upper atmosphere absorb heat from outer space.
D. Greenhouse gases in the lower atmosphere absorb heat from the earth’s surface.
____ 34. Which activity does not contribute to global warming?
A. Reforestation C. Mining activities
B. Illegal fishing D. Incineration/ burning of garbage
____ 35. City A is surrounded by bodies of water and has a moderate climate. It is located near
the equator. What will most likely affect the climate of the city?
A. Latitude B. Altitude C. Topography D. All of these
____ 36. Which of the following is an indication of global warming?
A. Rising of sea level C. Coastal erosion
B. Decrease of global temperature D. Strong waves in the ocean
____ 37. Why do mountain climbers bring thick jackets when they go up the mountain?
A. The temperature increases as the altitude increases.
B. The temperature decreases as the altitude increases.
C. The temperature remains the same as the altitude increases.
D. The temperature decreases as the altitude decreases.
____ 38. What will happen if there is too much carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?
A. Greenhouse effect occurs. C. Water vapor condenses.
B. Temperature increases. D. Climate changes.
____ 39. Why does cloud formation disappear as the air moves slowly toward the leeward side of a
mountain?
A. The air condenses as it moves to the leeward side.
B. The amount of water vapor is not enough.
C. The temperature becomes lower.
D. There is too much water vapor.
____ 40. It refers to the atmospheric condition of a place over a long period.
A. Climate B. Monsoon C. Weather D. Topography
____ 41. Which side of the mountain often receives the most precipitation?
A. Leeward side B. Windward side C. Rain shadow D. Peak
____ 42. Which is the BEST practice to reduce the effect of climate change?
A. Livestock raising C. Organic farming
B. Burning fossil fuel D. Car manufacturing
____ 43. Which of the following shows the effect of climate change?
A. Rising of sea level C. Coastal erosion in some places
B. Deforestation D. Siltation of bodies of water
____ 44. During summer, many people visit Baguio because of the cold weather. What do you think
makes Baguio cold?
A. The distance from the ocean C. The altitude
B. The topography D. All of the above
____ 45. Why do places at the same latitude but different altitudes have different climates?
A. The amount of heat received varies. C. The higher altitudes have lower temperatures.
B. The amount of precipitation differs. D. The higher altitudes have higher temperatures.

Prepared by: Checked by:

MA. YNGEL P. BERAYO AURORA A. BERBA

Teacher III Science Coordinator, Teacher III

Reviewed by:
Noted:
JOSE C. MINGUA
Head Teacher II NORBI A. CABANELA
Principal II
GRADE 9 - SCIENCE
3rd Quarterly Assessment

KEY TO CORRECTION

1. C 11. A
2. A 12. A
3. C 13. D
4. A 14. D
5. C 15. C
6. A 16. D
7. A 17. A
8. D 18. C
9. B 19. C
10. C 20. C

21. A 31. C
22. B 32. D
23. C 33. D
24. C 34. A
25. B 35. D
26. A 36. A
27. B 37. B
28. A 38. A
29. C 39. B
30. B 40. A

41. B
42. C
43. A
44. D
45. C
 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Division of Quezon
ATIMONAN DISTRICT II
MALIGAYA INTEGRATED NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Atimonan, Quezon

SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT
SCIENCE 9

CLIMATE and CLIMATE CHANGE

Name: ________________________________________________ Score: ______________________
Grade and Section: ______________________________________ Date: _______________________

MULTIPLE CHOICE: Choose the best answer from the given choices. Write only the letter of your choice
in the space provided before the number.
_____1. How does the windward side differ from the leeward side of a highland?
A. The windward side receives more precipitation than the leeward side.
B. The leeward side has more vegetation than the windward side.
C. The windward side receives more heat than the leeward side.
D. The leeward side receives more precipitation than the windward side.
_____ 2. What happens to the temperature of the air when altitude increases?
A. remains the same B. increases C. decreases D. varies
_____ 3. Which of the following BEST describes climate?
A. The weather that occurs in the atmosphere within a day
B. The pattern of weather that occurs in a region over a long period
C. The pattern of weather that occurs in a region over a short period
D. The disturbance in the atmosphere that happens over a long period
_____ 4. Why are the coldest places on Earth found at the poles?
A. A great amount of gaseous particles trap heat from the surface.
B. A great amount of thermal radiation is received by these areas.
C. Less amount of thermal radiation is received by these areas.
D. Less amount of gaseous particles trap heat from the surface.
_____ 5. What will happen when the rates of evaporation and condensation are equal?
A. Clouds form. C. The humidity increases.
B. The dew point is reached. D. Precipitation occurs.
_____ 6. Which of the following can cause global warming?
A. Volcanic eruptions C. The rising of warm air into the atmosphere
B. The amount of rainfall D. Increase of the amount of CO2 in the atmosphere
_____ 7. When does the greenhouse effect happen?
A. Greenhouse gases on the surface absorb heat from the atmosphere.
B. Greenhouse gases on the surface absorb heat from the earth’s interior.
C. Greenhouse gases in the upper atmosphere absorb heat from outer space.
D. Greenhouse gases in the lower atmosphere absorb heat from the earth’s surface.
_____8. Which activity does not contribute to global warming?
A. Reforestation C. Mining activities
B. Illegal fishing D. Incineration of garbage
_____ 9. City A is surrounded by bodies of water and has a moderate climate. It is located near the equator.
What will most likely affect the climate of the city?
A. Latitude B. Altitude C. Topography D. All of these
_____ 10. Which of the following is an indication of global warming?
A. Rising of sea level C. Coastal erosion
B. Decrease of global temperature D. Strong waves in the ocean
_____ 11. Why do mountain climbers bring thick jackets when they go up the mountain?
A. The temperature increases as the altitude increases.
B. The temperature decreases as the altitude increases.
C. The temperature remains the same as the altitude increases.
D. The temperature decreases as the altitude decreases.
_____ 12. What will happen if there is too much carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?
A. Greenhouse effect occurs. C. Water vapor condenses.
B. Temperature increases. D. Climate changes.
_____ 13. Why does cloud formation disappear as the air moves slowly towards the leeward side
of a mountain?
A. The air condenses as it moves to the leeward side. C. The temperature becomes lower.
B. The amount of water vapor is not enough. D. There is too much water vapor.
_____ 14. Which condition happens during La Niña phenomenon?
A. Air pressure in the western pacific increases. C. Upwelling of cold water is blocked.
B. Air pressure in the eastern pacific decreases. D. Trade wind becomes stronger.
_____ 15. It refers to the atmospheric condition of a place over a long period.
A. Climate B. Monsoon C. Weather D. Topography
_____ 16. Which side of the mountain often receives the most precipitation?
A. Leeward side B. Windward side C. Rain shadow D. Peak
_____ 17. Which is the BEST practice to reduce the effect of climate change?
A. Livestock raising C. Organic farming
B. Burning fossil fuel D. Car manufacturing
_____ 18. Which of the following shows the effect of climate change?
A. Rising of sea level C. Coastal erosion in some places
B. Deforestation D. Siltation of bodies of water
_____ 19. During summer, many people visit Baguio because of the cold weather. What do you think
makes Baguio cold?
A. The distance from the ocean C. The altitude
B. The topography D. All of the above
_____ 20. Why do places at the same latitude but different altitudes have different climates?
A. The amount of heat received varies.
B. The amount of precipitation differs.
C. The higher altitudes have lower temperatures.
D. The higher altitudes have higher temperatures.

II. TRUE or FALSE. Direction: Write TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if it is not correct.

_____ 1. Places near the equator have warmer climate than those away from it.
_____ 2. The temperature in the troposphere increases as the altitude increases.
_____ 3. Most precipitation occur in the windward side of the mountain.
_____ 4. El Niño occurs when the sea surface temperature in the eastern Pacific increases
above normal.
_____ 5. Human activities may slow down the rise in the global temperature.
_____ 6. Greenhouse effect occurs when the infrared radiation from the earth's surface is absorbed
by carbon dioxide and other greenhouse gases making the temperature in the upper
atmosphere high.
_____ 7. People in Baguio do not experience warm climate during summer.
_____ 8. Environmental scientists said that global warming is NOT related to human activities.
_____ 9. Bodies of water regulate the climate of the certain area, so as a common observation, most
foreigners build their houses near the sea or beach.
_____ 10. Burning of fossil fuels is believed to have the greatest contribution to global warming,
 DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Division of Quezon
ATIMONAN DISTRICT II
MALIGAYA INTEGRATED NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Atimonan, Quezon

SUMMATIVE ASSESSMENT
SCIENCE 7

MOTION, WAVES
Name: ________________________________________________ Score: ______________________
Grade and Section: ______________________________________ Date: _______________________

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE: Choose the best answer from the given choices. Write only the letter of your
choice
in the space provided before the number.
______ 1. Which of the following quantity is scalar?
a. displacement b. force c. acceleration d. speed
______ 2. It took 3.5 hours for a car to travel a distance 200 km. What is its average speed?
a. 65.3 km/hr b. 71.4 km/hr c. 80.3 km/hr d. 74.1 km/hr
______ 3. Carla walked 5.0 km /hr. How long did it take her to travel 14 km?
a. 5.2 hours b. 2.8 hours c. 19 hours d. 9.8 hours
______ 4. All are transverse waves EXCEPT?
a. Infrared waves b. Microwaves c. sound waves d. ultraviolet waves
______ 5. Electromagnetic waves travel more efficiently in space than through a particle-filled
medium because
a. Particles of the medium emit some type of radiation that blocks wave energy.
b. The particles of the medium itself act as obstacles to the energy of EM waves.
c. The empty space is filled with air that’s why.
d. Empty space is full of energy that adds energy to the EM waves.
______ 6. What is the maximum displacement of a particle from equilibrium position?
a. Amplitude b. Frequency c. period d. wavelength
______ 7. What refers to the number of waves that passes through a given point at a particular time?
a. Amplitude b. Frequency c. wavelength d. Period
______ 8. In which media will sound travel fastest?
a. Air b. Wood c. water d. vacuum
______ 9. What is the color of visible light with the longest wavelength?
a. Blue b. Red c. violet d. yellow
______ 10. What is the color of visible light with the highest frequency?
a. Red b. Yellow c. Blue d. violet
______ 11. Which of the following is true about ultrasonic sound waves?
a. It cannot be heard
b. It can be heard by a normal human ear.
c. it can be heard with the help of a microphone
d. it can be heard with the help of hearing apparatus
______ 12. Which of the following is determined by frequency range of sounds from different sources?
a. Loudness b. Timbre c. pitch d. intensity

II. IDENTIFICATION: Identify the correct answer in the blank. Choose your answer in the box.
CAPSLOCK!

___________________ 1. Process of changing place or position over an interval of time.

____________________2. Tells which way an object is moving.
____________________3. Study of motion
____________________4. Deals with the description of hoe object moves
____________________5. Motion in which all points of a moving body move uniformly in
The same line or direction.
____________________6. Irregular motion of a body in which the direction of motion is not fixed
____________________7. Type of motion in which body moves to and from a fixed point
____________________8. Motion in which object moves in a straight line
____________________9. Total length covered by the moving body
____________________10. Rate at which an object moves.
____________________11. The speed of an object in a particular direction
____________________12. Propagation of disturbance through a medium in which energy is transferred
____________________13. Wave in which particles of the medium moves in a direction perpendicular to
The direction of the waves moves.
____________________14. Wave in which particles of the medium move in a direction parallel to the
Direction that the waves move.
____________________15. Vehicle through which the wave can travels from one point to the next.

III. PUZZLES: Encircle the 10 words listed in the puzzle and identify the term being described.

_____________________1. Alexander Graham Bell invested this thing that is used to communicate.
_____________________2. Refers to the highness or lowness of tone.
_____________________3. Amount of energy that is transported past a given area of the medium per unit.
_____________________4. Sensation of the ear that the intensity of sound waves produces.
_____________________5. Refers to the quality of sound
_____________________6. Part of our body used to detect sounds.
_____________________7. Science that focuses on the study of properties and transmission of sound
_____________________8. It is produced when air molecules vibrate and move in patter known as waves
_____________________9. It is the object producing the wave.
_____________________10. Vehicle through which the wave travels from one point to the next

11-15. Draw a wave with parts (5 points)

 Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
Region IV-A CALABARZON
DIVISION OF QUEZON
MALIGAYA INTEGRATED NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
San Isidro, Atimonan, Quezon

Third Periodical Examination

SCIENCE 7
Name: ________________________________________________ Score: ______________________
Grade and Section: ______________________________________ Date: _______________________

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE: Choose the best answer from the given choices. Write only the letter of your
choice in the space provided before the number.
____ 1. It is the actual length moved by the object during its entire motion
A. Motion B. Speed C. Distance D. Displacement
____ 2. It is the distance traveled by the elapsed time
A. Distance B. Displacement C. Velocity D. Speed
____ 3. It is the shortest distance from the initial position straight to the final position
A. Distance B. Displacement C. Velocity D. Speed
____ 4. It is a speed with direction
A. Acceleration B. Velocity C. Distance D. Displacement
_____ 5. What does 5m/s represent?
A. Distance B. Speed C. Velocity D. Acceleration
____ 6. Velocity describes both ___________ and ____________ of an object.
A. Acceleration, speed C. Speed, direction
B. Speed, force D. Acceleration, force
For 7 - 8, John walked from his house to the school which is about 500m away but he suddenly go back
because he forget to get his allowance from his parents.

____ 7. What is the distance traveled by John?

A. 500m B. 1000m C. 1500m D. 0 m
____ 8. What is John’s displacement?
A. 500m B. 1000m C. 1500m D. 0 m
____ 9. When will we say that the object is accelerating?
A. When it changes its speed. C. When it doesn’t move.
B. When it has a constant speed. D. When it has a constant speed.
____ 10. What is the distance traveled by a car whose speed is 20 m/s for 4 seconds?
A. 5 m B. 80 m C. 204 m D. 20 m
____ 11. A car has an oil drip. As the car moves, it drips oil at a regular rate, leaving a trail of spots on
the road. Which of the following diagrams of the car’s trail of spots shows the car continuously
slowing down?

A. C.

B. D.

____ 12. Which of the following is a correct report of displacement?

A. 10 m B. 30 m to south C. 20m/s D. 40 m/s east of north
____ 13. The velocity of a train traveling to the west in a straight line is 60 Mph (miles/hour).
What is the speed of the train?
A. 60 mph to the west B. 60 mph to the east C. 60 mph D. Cannot measured
____ 14. Which of the following graphs shows that the object’s motion is accelerating?

____ 15. Which of the following differentiates speed from velocity?

A. Speed describes how fast an object moves while velocity tells about speed and direction of travel.
B. Velocity describes the change in speed while speed describes the direction travel.
C. Speed describes the velocity of a moving object.
D. Speed describes the time of travel while velocity describes the total displacement.

_____16. Describe the motion of a toy cart given the position of the dots in the ticker tape above.
A. Its speed is increasing. C. Its speed is constant
B. Its speed is decreasing D. Its speed is zero
_____ 17. A toy car moves 8 m in 4 s at the constant velocity. What is the car’s velocity?
A. 1 m/s B. 2 m/s C. 3 m/s D. 4 m/s
_____ 18. A train moves at a constant velocity of 50 km/h. How far will it move in 0.5 h?
A. 10 km B. 20 km C. 25 km D. 45 km

_____ 19. White light can be separated into the various colors of the visible spectrum. Which of the
following is form due to this phenomenon?
A. transverse light B. rainbow C. shadow D. photoelectric light
______20. The highest point and lowest point of a wave are ____________.
A. amplitude B. crest and trough C. wavelength D. frequency

Use the illustration for questions numbers 21 – 24.

____ 21. Referring to the figure above, what part of the wave is labeled as A?
A. Amplitude B. Crest C. Trough D. Wavelength
____ 22. Referring to the figure above, what part of the wave is labeled as B?
A. Amplitude B. Crest C. Trough D. Wavelength
____ 23. Referring to the figure above, what part of the wave is labeled as C?
A. Amplitude B. Crest C. Trough D. Wavelength
____ 24. Referring to the figure above, what part of the wave is labeled as D?
A. Amplitude B. Crest C. Trough D. Wavelength
____ 25. A type of wave that is propagated by the use of any medium.
A. Mechanical wave B. Electromagnetic wave C. Light wave D. Sound waves
____ 26. A type of wave that is produced without a medium.
A. Mechanical wave B. Electromagnetic wave C. Light wave D. Sound waves
____ 27. Which of the following is an example of a mechanical wave?
A. radio wave B. water wave C. light wave D. microwave
____28. The higher the frequency of a wave,
A. the lower its circles C. the greater its amplitude
B. the shorter its wavelength D. the longer its period
____29. Which of the following best describes a high-frequency sound? It has ___________.
A. low pitch B. high pitch C. low energy D. A and C
____ 30. ROYGBIV is the basic component of white light. Which color of light carries the lowest frequency?
A. Red B. Blue C. Green D. orange
____ 31. In a transverse wave, the individual particles of the medium
A. move in circles C. move parallel to the direction of travel
B. move in ellipses D. move perpendicular to the direction of travel
____ 32. Which of the following objects will produce sound?
A. soft objects B. radio stations C. vibrating objects D. objects under pressure
____ 33. Which of the following best describes a high-frequency sound? It has _____________.
A. low pitch B. high pitch C. low energy D. A and C
____ 34. Compared to a thin string of the same length and tightness a thick string produces sounds of
____________.
A. the same pitch B. lower pitch C. higher pitch D. lower than higher pitch
____ 35. Which of the following is not capable of transmitting sound?
A. Air B. water C. steel D. a vacuum

II. TRUE or FALSE: Read each statement carefully. Write A if the sentence is TRUE and B if the
statement is FALSE.
__________ 1. To move an object from one place to another, you need force.
_________ 2. An object stays in its position if applied with force.
_________ 3. Force makes things move.
_________ 4. Force that is applied to an object may cause a change in it either in its movement or
the direction in which it is moving.
_________ 5. If less force is applied to an object, it goes farthest.
_________ 6. People and things move because of force.
_________ 7. Force is a pull or push that acts on an object due to its interaction with another object.
_________ 8. Motion does not require force to cause a change in the position of an object.
_________ 9. Motion is important to our lives and affects so many things that we do.
_________ 10. Kids running, basketballs bouncing and airplanes flying are in motion.

Prepared by: Checked by:

MA. YNGEL P. BERAYO AURORA A. BERBA

Teacher III Science Coordinator, Teacher III

Reviewed by:
Noted:
JOSE C. MINGUA
Head Teacher II NORBI A. CABANELA
Principal II
GRADE 7 - SCIENCE
3rd Quarterly Assessment

KEY TO CORRECTION

1. C 11. A
2. D 12. B
3. B 13. C
4. B 14. C
5. B 15. A
6. C 16. D
7. B 17. B
8. D 18. C
9. A 19. B
10. A 20. B

21. B 31. D
22. C 32. C
23. D 33. B
24. A 34. C
25. A 35. D
26. B 36. TRUE
27. B 37. FALSE
28. B 38. TRUE
29. B 39. TRUE
30. A 40. FALSE

41. TRUE
42. TRUE
43. FALSE
44. TRUE
45. TRUE