SAINT MARY’S ANGELS COLLEGE OF PAMPANGA

Grade School Department

S.Y. 2009– 2010

SECOND LONG TEST IN SCIENCE 5

Name: ____________________________________________ Date: ______________________
Grade and Section: __________________________________ Teacher: Ms. Dallenia S. Dizon
Parent’s Signature: __________________________________ Score: ____________________

I. Write the letter of the correct answer on the space provided before each number.

____1.How does an elephant get its food?

a. It uses its legs. c. It uses its mouth.
b. It uses its tusk. d. It uses its proboscis.
____2. Which is the natural place where organisms live?
a. forest c. habitat
b. water d. house
____3. Which of the following makes a covey of quail difficult to see when they are in a thicket?
a. mimicry c. protective coloration
b. counter shading d. protective resemblance
____4. Frogs and toads eat small insects. They are ____________.
a. insectivores c. carnivores
b. herbivores d. omnivores
____5. Why do most spiders spin their web?
a. To protect themselves from their enemies
b. To have a place to live in
c. To attract other insects
d. To catch their prey
____6. How does a hydra reproduce?
a. by producing spores c. by dividing itself
b. by producing buds d. by producing seeds
____8. What characteristics do sea stars, sea urchins and brittle stars have in common?
a. They have a smooth skin. c. They have a spiny skin.
b. They are sessile. d. They are tube like in shape.
____ 7. How do people contribute to the destruction of coral reefs?
a. through cyanide fishing c. through gathering corals
b. through muro-ami fishing d. all of these

____9. How do insects differ from other arthropods?

a. They have three body divisions and three pairs of legs.
b. They have two body divisions and two pairs of legs.
c. They have an outside skeleton.
d. They have three body divisions and two pairs of legs.
____10. Which of the following live both on land and water?
a. toad c. kingfisher
____11. Why are the lateral lines important to fishes?
a. It acts as a camouflage. c. It keeps the fish moving.
b. It helps during migration. d. It detects vibrations.
____12. Which vertebrates were the first to become totally at home on land?
a. mammals c. birds
b. reptiles d. amphibians
____13. Which of the following is not warm-blooded?
a. snake c. penguin
b. elephant d. monkey
____14. Why do amphibians lay eggs in water?
 a. The eggs need oxygen from water.
b. The eggs are very delicate to handle.
c. The eggs need protection from predators.
d. The eggs do not have membranes or shells.
____15. Which of the following is a true flying mammal?
a. bat c. tarsier
b. dolphin d. kangaroo
____16. Which does not belong to the group?
a. shark c. turtle
b. sea horse d. whale
____17. Which of the following are invertebrates?
a. sea horse, shrimp, squid c. lobster, cheetah, squid
b. coral, oyster, scorpion d. eagle, dragon fly, bee
____18. How can we ingest tapeworms?
a. by drinking polluted water c. by swimming n contaminated body of water
b. by eating contaminated meat d. all of the above
____19. Why are the antennae of insects important?
a. Most insects use their antennae to smell objects.
b. Insects use their antennae to recognize their mate.
c. The antennae are the sensory organs of all insects.
d. Without their antennae, insects cannot protect themselves.
____20. Which of the following has eight legs?
a. butterfly c. millipede
b. crab d. spider
____21. Which of the following is an echinoderm?
a. sea cucumber c. scorpion
b. sponge d. sea spider
____22. Which describe how invertebrates protect themselves from their predators?
a. Some invertebrates shoot out a sticky substance when disturbed.
b. The starfish has the ability to regenerate lost body part.
c. Some arachnids have poison glands to kill their prey.
d. All of the above.
____23. Which part of an insect are its wings and legs attached to?
a. head c. thorax
c. cephalothorax d. abdomen
____24. What is likely to happen when the habitats of organisms are destroyed?
a. They are forced to live and find another place.
b. They live behind their young and flee for their safety.
c. They loose their shelter and source of food.
d. All of the above.
____25. The squid and octopus release an ink-like substance into water to keep them from enemies. What
kind of adaptation is this?
a. camouflage c. mimicry
b. hiding in some places d. undesirable secretions
____26. What may happen when an organism is removed from its natural environment?
a. It grows strong and healthy. c. It suffers and dies.
b. It produces more of its kind. d. It easily adjusts and continues to live.
____27. What activity of people does NOT help in conserving wildlife?
a. Buying talking birds and keeping them as pets
b. Planting seedlings to replace forest trees that have been cut down
c. Telling people NOT to hunt Philippine deer
d. Discouraging people from buying decorative corals
____28. Where do animals live?
a. in places where the temperature is warm
b. in places where the temperature is cold
c. in places where they can find food
 d. in places where they can find no enemies
____29. What is one way insects protect themselves from their enemies?
a. by eating their enemies c. through hibernation
b. by reproducing fast d. through protective coloration
____30. Why are coral reefs important?
a. They are homes and breeding places of fish.
b. They are rich sources of building materials.
c. They are beautiful and can be used for decoration.
d. They can be sold for a profit.

II. Underline the word or phrases that best completes the statement.

1. The birds are the only animals with (hair, feathers, feet covered with scales).
2. (Mammals, Birds, Reptiles) have three-chambered hearts and are cold-blooded.
3. (Mollusks, Echinoderms, Sponges) are soft-bodied animals covered with shells.
4. (Coelenterates, Arthropods, Annelids) are animals with jointed appendages.
5. The animals with two body regions and four pairs of legs are the (sponges, insects, arachnids).
6. (Centipedes, Millipedes, Crustaceans) have a pair of legs per body segment.
7. The animal group which has spines all over their bodies is the (sponges, echinoderms).
8. The groups of animals which eat plants only are the (herbivores, carnivores, omnivores).
9. (Carbon dioxide, water, oxygen, air) is not needed by animals in order to survive.
10. (Echinoderms, Coelenterates, Annelids) are the spiny-skinned animals.

III. Write the letter of the word or phrase that best completes each statement.

long sticky tongue E. mouthparts I. adaptation

food F. omnivores J. carnivores

cold-blooded G. Grazing lands

beaks H. habitat

____1. Man and chicken eat both plants and animals that’s why they are called ____________.
____2. Cows, goats, and carabaos eat plants in the ____________.
____3. The ____________ of eagles, hawks and owls are hooked for tearing flesh.
____4. Animals are usually found in places where they can find ____________ and shelter.
____5. Lions, tigers, eagles, and wolves feed on other animals and are called ____________.
____6. Toads, frogs and lizards use their ____________ to catch insects.
____7. Animals whose body temperature changes with the changes in the temperature of the surroundings
are ____________.
____8. The kind of food an animal eats can be determined by the structure of its ____________.
____9. The place where an organism naturally lives is its _____________.
____10. The ability of an organism t adjust to its environment is called ____________.

IV. Write TRUE or FALSE on the blank before each number.

__________1. Animals live in places where they have enough food.

__________2. Corals grow well in the cool waters of the temperate regions.
__________3. Food influences the activities of all animals.
__________4. Animals can only protect themselves through their body parts.
__________5. Frogs and toads estivate in order to reproduce.
 __________6. Some animals advertise their presence through their bright colors.
__________7. Muro-ami is fishing technique that enhances the growth of corals.
__________8. Camouflage makes it difficult for predators to locate their prey.
__________9. Herbivores eat both plants and animals.
__________10. Ants use their venom to protect themselves from their enemies.

V. Match each item in Column A with the proper description in Column B. Write only the letter of the
answer.
Column A s Column B
____1. reptiles a. feed their young with milk]
____2. birds b. spend part of their life in water and part on land
____3. fish c. two-legged animals covered with feathers
____4. mammals d. cold-blooded animals with dry scaly skin
____5. amphibians e. cold-blooded animals that live in water
f. have many pores
VI. Identify the groups to which the following invertebrates belong. Write your answers on the correct column.

ants jellyfish starfish

centipede shrimp sand dollar
corals spider sea anemone
crab earthworm hookworm
grasshopper snail octopus

Arthropods Echinoderms Mollusks Worms Coelenterates Sponges

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