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When two tectonic plates collide, the
oceanic crust usually subducts
beneath the continental crust because
it is
a. denser than continental crust
c. thicker than continental crust
b. less dense than continental crust
d. thinner than continental crust
Answer: a
If you will visit a place in the Pacific
known to be along converging plates,
which of these should you not expect
to see?
a. active volcanoes c. rift valleys
b. mountain ranges d. volcanic
islands
Answer: C
You are an oceanographer and want to
map the ocean floor on the east coast of
the Philippines. As you do your study, you
noticed that there is a portion of the ocean
floor which is relatively much deeper than
the rest. What most likely is that deeper
part?
a. linear sea c. rift valley
b. oceanic ridge d. trench
Answer: D
Which plate boundary is formed
between the Philippine Plate
and the Eurasian Plate?
a. convergent c. reverse fault

b. divergent d. transform fault
Answer: A
Crustal Plate A is moving away
from Crustal Plate B. What is the
expected average rate of change in
position between A and B?
a. a few centimeters per year
b. a few meters per month
c. a few millimeters per century
d. a few millimeters per day
Answer: A
What makes up the lithosphere?
a. Continental crust
b. Crust and the upper mantle
c. Oceanic crust and continental crust
d. Upper mantle
Answer: B
Miners dig into the Earth in search for
precious rocks and minerals. In which
layer is the deepest explorations made
by miners?
a. Crust c. Mantle
b. Inner core d. Outer core
Answer: A
The movement of the lithospheric
plates is facilitated by a soft, weak and
plastic-like layer. Which of the
following layers is described in the
statement?
a. Asthenosphere c. Lithosphere
b. Atmosphere d. Mantle
Answer: A
Alfred Wegener is a German scientist who
hypothesized that the Earth was once
made up of a single large landmass called
Pangaea. Which of the following theories
did Wegener propose?
a. Plate Tectonics
b. Continental Drift Theory
C. Continental Shift Theory
d. Seafloor Spreading Theory
Answer: B
A type of EM wave that is for medical use,
to help doctors look inside the body to
diagnose bone fractures and tumors.
A. Gamma rays
B. Microwaves
C. X-rays
D. Infrared
Answer: A
What type of EM wave that is used in
remote control of TV, video, cassette
recorders, and other electronic appliances?
A. Microwaves
B. UV radiation
C. Infrared
D. Visible light
Answer: C
Which of the following is a use of ultraviolet
radiation?
A. diagnosing bone fracture

B. identifying original from fake banknotes
C. night vision goggle
D. optical fiber
Answer: B
What imaging technique uses powerful
magnets, computer and radio waves to
make detailed pictures inside your body?
A. thermal imaging
B. Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
C. infrared imaging
D. X-ray image
Answer: D
. A ray that shows the direction that light
travels after it has crossed over the
boundary.
A. Refracted Ray
B. angle ray
C. Incident Ray
D. Normal Ray
Answer: A
What kind of mirror is used by department
store to give a wider area and smaller
image of the shoppers/buyers?
A. Plane mirror
B. Concave mirror
C. convex mirror
D. None of the above
Answer: C
What tool is used by astronomers to see
faraway objects?
A. Camera
B. Microscope
C. Telescope
D. Periscope
Answer: C
What device uses thermal imaging
technology to capture the light being
emitted as heat by objects in the field of
view?
A. infrared camera
B. fluorescent
C. remote control
D. night vision goggles
Answer: A
How does the energy level changes from
gamma ray to radio wave?
A. increases
B. cannot be determined
C. decreases
D. energy level does not change
Answer: C
If you look down on a pool of wavy water, you
can’t see your face clearly. Which one of the
following gives the best explanation for this
observation?
a. Light entering the water is dispersed.
b. Regular reflection of light happens on the surface
of wavy water.
c. Irregular reflection of light happens on the surface
of wavy water.
d. Light is reflected from the surface of water in the
different direction.
Answer: C
What type of lens produces smaller
and upright images?
a. Concave lens
b. Convex lens
c. Converging lens
d. Can’t be determined
Answer: A

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