Quarter Exam
Quarter Exam
Quarter Exam
_____1. Which of the following term refers to the process of learning about the natural world that
tests ideas using the evidence gathered from nature?
a. Fact b. Pseudoscience c. Science d. Superstition
_____2. Single ladies should not sing while cooking because in doing so they will marry an old
bachelor. How will you classify this belief?
a. Idea b. Opinion c. Science d. Superstition
_____3. Which of the following statements is NOT a definition of science?
a. Science is a continuous search for knowledge.
b. Science as a product and a process.
c. Science is a combination of pitch and rhythm.
d. Science and superstition.
_____4. What branch of science seeks to study the natural world and its different processes,
creates practical solutions to existing problems, and invent products that can be used in
the society?
a. Social Science b. Applied Science c. Pure Science d. Natural Science
_____5. What division of pure science uses the discoveries of pure sciences to create solutions
and
create products that can be used in actual settings?
a. Social Science b. Applied Science c. Pure Science d. Natural Science
_____6. Which of the following is a product of science and technology?
a. Trees b. Rainfall c. Generator d. Thunder
_____7. What is the use of computerized axial tomography (CAT)?
a. It is used to repair the torn retina of the eye.
b. It is used to send messages via mobile phones and e-mail.
c. It is used to improve the traits and characteristics of crops.
d. It is used to detect disorders of soft internal organ tissues in the body.
_____8. How does science and technology affect our society in a negative way?
a. People rely so much on technology that their physical health is affected.
b. Technology has made communication much simpler in recent times.
c. Science has brought solutions to numerous deadly diseases.
d. Transportations make our lives more comfortable.
_____9. Who established the Rural Livelihood Incubator to generate employment opportunities
and establish a sustainable means of livelihood?
a. Fabian Dayrit b. Aristotle c. Lourdes Cruz d. Corazon Ungria
_____10. Who discovered the circulation of blood which became the basis of modern physiology?
a. William Harvey b. Louis Pasteur c. Aristotle d. Marie Curie
_____11. Who is attributed in the saying, “Succes is 1% inspiration and 99% perspiration?”
a. Nicolaus Copernicus b. Thomas Edison c. Marie Curie d. Louis Pasteur
_____12. A good scientist must never give up. What value of a good scientist is being described?
a. Perseverance b. Honesty c. Discipline d. Responsibility
_____13. True scientist holds themselves accountable for the consequences of their study. What
value of a good scientist is being shown?
a. Perseverance b. Honesty c. Discipline d. Responsibility
_____14. Isaac Newton formulated the three laws of motion. He built his laws on the previous
work
of Galileo Galilei and other scientists. However, he did not claim any works of Galileo as
his own. What value of a good scientist did he possess?
a. Perseverance b. Honesty c. Discipline d. Responsibility
_____15. What is matter?
a. Matter is anything that occupies mass and weight.
b. Matter is anything that occupies solid and liquid.
c. Matter is anything that occupies space and mass.
d. Matter is anything that occupies mass and gas.
_____16. Which statement BEST explains the physical properties of a kilogram of charcoal?
a. One kilogram of charcoal is burned.
b. One kilogram of charcoal produces ashes.
c. One kilogram of charcoal releases smoke.
d. One kilogram of charcoal turns into powdered form.
_____17. What material can be drawn into wires without breaking?
a. Wood b. Metal bar c. Copper d. Rubber
_____18. The tarnishing of silver turns from yellowish to a deep yellow and even black in color.
What characteristic of chemical property is being described?
a. Ability to form gases c. Ability to form precipitate
b. Ability to change in odor d. Ability to change in color
_____19. When a type of fuel combines with oxygen, it will react and produce heat, light and
other
by-products like smoke or ash. What characteristic of chemical property is being
described?
a. Ability to change in temperature or energy c. Ability to form precipitate
b. Ability to change in form d. Ability to form gases
_____20. What do you call the ability of matter to burn?
a. Reactivity b. Acidity c. Toxicity d. Flammability
_____21. Which of the following is an example of a homogeneous mixture?
a. Halo-halo b. Spaghetti c. Orange Juice d. Pizza
_____22. What are the two classifications of matter?
a. Atom and molecule c. Ions and charges
b. Element and compound d. Pure substances and mixture
_____23. What technique is used to separate mixture of two immiscible liquids or a mixture of
liquid and solid?
a. Decantation b. Filtration c. Chromatography d. Magnetic separation
_____24. What technique is used to separate mixture using filter paper, cloth or any material
that
is fine enough to hold a solid particle?
a. Decantation b. Filtration c. Chromatography d. Magnetic separation
_____25. What is the most common solvent?
a. Vinegar b. Soft drinks c. Juice d. Water
_____26. Which of the following statements is TRUE about elements and compounds?
a. They are pure substances.
b. They are the simplest form of matter.
c. They are commonly found free in nature.
d. They can be broken down into simpler substances.
_____27. How many known elements are there in the periodic table?
a. 116 b. 117 c. 118 d. 119
_____28. Who proposed the system of chemical symbols of the periodic table of elements?
a. Galilei b. Mendeleev c. Berzelius d. Newton
_____29. What is the most abundant element in the Earth’s crust?
a. Helium b. Hydrogen c. Nitrogen d. Oxygen
_____30. What is the symbol of the element Silver?
a. Ag b. Ca c. Fe d. Au
_____31. What is the use of Chlorine?
a. It is used for breathing.
b. It is used to produce water.
c. It is used for jewelry and crowns.
d. It is used for disinfection.
_____32. What is the use of Sodium Chloride?
a. It is used for drinking, washing and cleaning.
b. It is used as a food preservatives.
c. It is used for building construction.
d. It is used as a cleaning agent.
_____33. Which of the following contains acidic mixture?
a. Water b. Soy sauce c. Vinegar d. Cooking oil
_____34. How do acids and bases differ?
a. Acids have sour taste while bases have bitter taste.
b. Acids neutralize bases forming salts while bases neutralize acids forming water.
c. Acids change litmus paper from red to blue, while bases change litmus paper from blue
to red.
d. Acids and bases are both electrolytes.
_____35. What do you call the acid found in stomach that helps in digesting food?
a. Hydrochloric Acid b. Sulfuric Acid c. Phosphoric Acid d. Muriatic Acid
_____36. What characteristics of copper wires make them ideal for electrical wirings?
a. Brittle b. Ductile c. Elastic d. Malleable
_____37. What property of matter describes its ability to be hammered or rolled into thin sheets
without breaking?
a. Brittle b. Ductile c. Elastic d. Malleable
_____38. Which of the following is an example of metal that is malleable?
a. Gold b. Silver c. Copper d. Carbon
_____39. How do metals and nonmetals differ?
a. Metals have low melting points while nonmetals have high melting points.
b. Metals have low tensile strength while nonmetals have high tensile strength.
c. Metals do not exhibit luster while nonmetals are lustrous.
d. Metals are good conductors of heat while nonmetals are insulators.
_____40. Which of the following is a good conductor of heat and electricity?
a. Silicon b. Silver c. Copper d. Carbon
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