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Comprehensive Examination

in MATHEMATICS 7
Name:
Grade and Section:

Teacher:
Date:

Sir Robin B. Ubera

I. Read each question carefully. Encircle the letter of the correct answer.
1. The Burj Khalifa is the tallest skyscraper which measures 828 m. What is its measurement
in millimeter?
a. 82 800 mm
b. 8 280 mm
c. 8 280 000 mm
d. 828 000 mm
2. How many meters are there in 2 decameters?
a. 2 000 m
b. 200 m
c. 20 m
d. 20 000m
3. What is the basic unit of length in the metric system?
a. meter
b. kilometer
c. grams
d. inches
4. Which of the following is used for very small lengths and precise linear measurements?
a. centimeter
b. decimeter
c. millimeter
d. kilometer
5. What is 715.9 centimeters in meters?
a. 71.59 m
b. 7 159 m
c. 7.159 m
d. 0.07159 m
6. How many square meters are there in 3 hectares?
a. 300 000 sq. m
b. 30 000 sq. m
c. 3 000 sq. m
d. 300 sq. m
7. What do we call the size of the region of a closed figure?
a. volume
b. perimeter
c. area
d. meter
8. Which of the following is also equal to 6.7 m?
a. 67 000 cm
b. 6 700 cm
c. 670 cm
d. 670 000 cm
9. What is the unit used in measuring the area?
a. square centimeter b. square kilometer c. square decimeter d. square meter
10. How many m are there in 50 000 cm?
a. 50 m
b. 500 m
c. 50 000 m
d. 5 000 m
11. A bag of powdered milk is 750 grams. What is the equivalent weight in kilograms?
a. 7.5 grams
b. .75 grams
c. 0.075 grams
d. 0.0075 grams
12. How many kilograms are there in 1 metric ton?
a. 100 kilograms
b. 10 kilograms
c. 1 000 kilograms
d. 10 000 kilograms
13. Which of the following is used only when large measurements are involved?
a. centigram
b. metric ton
c. hectogram
d. kilogram
14. How many grams are there in 5 940 centigrams?
a. 5.940 g
b. 0.05940 g
c. 594 g
d. 59.40 g
15. John Ildefonso carries his schoolbag weighing 1.83 kilograms. How much weight in
grams is he carrying?
a. 183 grams
b. 18.30 grams
c. 1 830 grams
d. 18 300 grams
16. What do we call the degree of hotness or coldness of a body?
a. volume
b. boiling point
c. freezing point
d. temperature
17. How many F are there in 60C?
a. 150
b. 130
c. 120
d. 140
18. Which of the following is used in the metric system for measuring temperature?
a. Fahrenheit
b. Boiling
c. Freezing
d. Celsius
19. What is the normal boiling point of fresh water in C?
a. 212
b. 37
c. 100
d. 68
20. What is the normal body temperature in C?
a. 20
b. 68
c. 212
d. 37
21. How many years are there in 5 decades?
a. 500 years
b. 25 days
c. 50 days
d. 250 days
22. What do we call the definite period of season or duration?
a. months
b. years
c. time
d. minutes
23. How many days are there in 10 weeks?
a. 35 days
b. 50 days
c. 70 days
d. 65 days
24. How many days are there in 1 leap year?
a. 365 days
b. 366 days
c. 360 days
d. 368 days
25. Which of the following is also the same as 2 days?

a. 24 hours
b. 24 minutes
c. 48 seconds
d. 48 hours
26. What is 1 score in terms of years?
a. 10 years
b. 20 years
c. 30 years
d. 40 years
27. How many years are there in 9 centuries?
a. 90 years
b. 900 years
c. 9 000 years
d. 90 000 years
28. What is 1 fortnight in terms of weeks?
a. 20 weeks
b. 4 weeks
c. 40 weeks
d. 2 weeks
29. How many years are there in 15 decades?
a. 1 500 years
b. 15 000 years
c. 150 years
d. 150 000 years
30. Mr. Cortez had stayed in US for 4 years. How many months did he stay in US?
a. 24 months
b. 36 months
c. 72 months
d. 48 months
31. Which of the following is also the same as diminished by 15?
a. increased by 15
c. decreased by 15
b. greater than 15
d. goes upward 15 times
32. What symbol should be used if an area is increased by 70 sq. m?
a. negative
b. equal
c. unequal
d. positive
33. The commercial airplane rose to an altitude of 2 700 ft. What number may represent the
given?
a. +2 700
b. 2 700
c. =2 700
d. .2 700
34. What is the distance of each number represented by a point from 0 in the number line?
a. positive
b. expression
c. negative
d. absolute value
35. What is the sum of 15 and 37?
a. 22
b. 52
c. 22
d. 52
36. Which of the following is also equal to 56 + (- 32)?
a. 88
b. 24
c. 24
d. 88
37. What is the difference of 78 and 11?
a. 67
b. 67
c. 89
d. 89
38. What is N in the given 45 (- 21)?
a. 24
b. 66
c. 66
d. 24
39. If x = 90 and y = 45, what is x y?
a. 35
b. 45
c. 55
d. 45
40. What is a + b, if a = 98 and b = 102?
a. 300
b. 210
c. 190
d. 200
41. What is the product of 11 and 7?
a. 77
b. 17
c. 17
d. 77
42. What is N in the given (- 15) (- 5) = N?
a. 75
b. 75
c. 65
d. 65
43. In the given 40 x N = - 1 600, what is N?
a. 40
b. 14
c. 14
d. 40
44. What is the quotient of 250 and 50?
a. 3
b. 4
c. 5
d. 6
45. If a = 24 and b = - 3, what is a x b?
a. 72
b. 62
c. 62
d. 72
46. What is N in the given 48 (- 8) = N?
a. 3
b. 4
c. 5
d. 6
47. What is the value of N in the given, (56) (- 6) = N?
a. 326
b. 326
c. 336
d. 326
48. What is N in the given 810 - 90 = N?
a. 8
b. 9
c. 10
d. 11
49. If m = 60 and n = - 5, what is m x n?
a. 200
b. 400
c. 500
d. 300
50. What is x y if x = - 728 and y = - 8?
a. 81
b. 91
c. 81
d. 91
51. What do we call an expression that contains a variable, a constant or a combination
of constants and variables?
a. mathematical
b. linear
c. algebraic
d. quadratic
52. In the given 6x + 25, how many variables are there?
a. 4
b. 2
c. 1
d. 3
53. What are the constants in the given 5m + 10n?
a. 5 and 10
b. m and n
c. 5 and m
d. 10 and n
54. What do we call a variable with a specific value?
a. coefficient
b. constant
c. expression
d. numbers

55. Which of the following is also the same as the sum of 11 and 68?
a. 11 68
b. 11 68
c. 11 x 68
d. 11 + 68
56. What symbol of operation represents plus, more, increased and exceed by?
a. +
b.
c. d. x
57. Which is also the same with the mathematical phrase 10 more than a number m?
a. m + 10
b. m 10
c. 10 m
d. 10 + m
58. What do we call the letters or symbols used in representing a number?
a. constant
b. variable
c. expression
d. phrase
59. What are the variables in the given 16b + 33c?
a. 16 and 33
b. 16 and b
c. 33 and c
d. b and c
60. Which of the following is also the same with the mathematical phrase thrice a number s
decreased by 18?
a. 3s + 18
b. 18 + 3s
c. 3s 18
d. 18 3s
61. What is the value of N in the given 45m + 46m = N?
a. 81m
b. 91m
c. 101m
d. 121m
62. What is the value of N in the given 40n (-34n) = N?
a. 6n
b. 6n
c. 74n
d. 74n
63. What is the sum of 25xy + 34ab and 56xy 23ab?
a. 81xy + 11ab
b. 81xy 11ab
c. 71xy + 57ab
d. 71xy 57ab
64. What is the product of 2x + 12 and 3x 10?
a. 6x + 20x 120
b. 6x + 36x 120
c. 6x + 16x 120
d. 6x - 20x + 120
65. What is the quotient of 35ab + 42xy 14 and 7?
a. 5ab + 6xy 2
b. 5ab + 6xy + 2
c. 5ab + 7xy 2
d. 5ab + 7xy + 2
66. Which of the following is a binomial?
a. 14abc
b. 3st + 5s - 10t
c. 5mn + 12m
d. 100xyz
67. Which of the following is a monomial?
a. 23a + 35c
b. 98xy + 11x
c. 15x + 28xy + 9
d. 38st
68. What is N in the given (34m) (12m) = N?
a. 388m
b. 398m
c. 408m
d. 418m
69. What is (5n) (15n)?
a. 65n
b. 75n
c. 85n
d. 95n
70. What is (x + 5) (x 5)?
a. x + 10x 25
b. x - 10x + 25
c. x - 25
d. x + 25
71. What is the solution set of x + 10 = 28?
a. 38
b. 28
c. 18
d. 8
72. What should be the value of x to make (x 3 = 19) correct?
a. 22
b. 23
c. 32
d. 33
73. Which of the following is an equation?
a. x + 4 > 12
b. x + 4 < 12
c. x + 4
d. x + 4 = 12
74. Which of the following is the same as the sum of x and 45?
a. x 45
b. x + 45
c. (x) (45)
d. x/45
75. Which of the following is the solution set of x + 11 > 48?
a. x < 37
b. x > 59
c. x < 59
d. x > 37
76. What property is shown by (a = a)?
a. symmetric
b. transitive
c. reflexive
d. substitution
77. Which of the following shows symmetric property?
a. 38 = 38
b. 20 + 18 = 38
c. 39 > 38
d. 20 + 18 = 38,
38 = 20 + 18
78. What property is shown in the given, x + y = y = x?
a. associative
b. identity
c. inverse
d. commutative
79. Which of the following shows identity property?
a. 15 + 0 = 15
b. 15 + 1 = 1 + 15
c. 15 + 1 = 16
d. 15 + (-15) = 0
80. Which of the following is missing in the given, 8 + (-8) = _____?
a. 16
b. -16
c. 0
d. 1
81. What do we call the statement which is accepted as true without proof?
a. definition
b. postulate
c. theorem
d. corollary
82. Which of the following is any statement that can be proved true?
a. definition
b. postulate
c. theorem
d. corollary
83. How many statements are there in a conditional form?
a. 5
b. 4
c. 3
d. 2

84. What do we call the combination of conditional statement and its converse which
are both true?
a. hypothesis
b. conclusion
c. biconditional
d. axiom
85. What branch of mathematics deals with shapes that we see in the world each day?
a. Calculus
b. Algebra
c. Geometry
d. Statistics
86. Who is the first to develop Geometry in ancient times?
a. Democritus
b. Aristotle
c. Euclid
d. Plato
87. In the given, If two angles are supplementary, then the sum of their measures is
180, the underlined statement is called _______________.
a. hypothesis
b. conclusion
c. postulate
d. theorem
88. Which of the following is represented by a dot?
a. line
b. plane
c. angle
d. point
89. What is the set of all points?
a. space
b. figure
c. plane
d. line
90. What do we call those lines with common point?
a. collinear
b. intersecting
c. parallel
d. concurrent
II. Read each question about mean, median and mode then encircle the letter of your
answer.
91. Asam took 7 maths tests and got scores of 68, 71, 71, 84, 53, 62 and 67. What was
Asam's mode score?
a. 63
b. 68
c. 71

92. What is the mean average of these numbers: 18, 12, 10, 10, 25?
a. 10
b. 12
c. 15

93. The mean average of three numbers is 8. Two of the numbers are 11 and 7. What is the
third number?
a. 6
b. 7
c. 8

94. The temperature in degrees Celsius over 4 days in July was 21, 21, 19 and 19. What was
the mean temperature?
a. 19 degrees Celsius
b. 20 degrees Celsius

c. 21 degrees Celsius

95. What is the mode of these numbers: 75, 78, 75, 71, 78, 25, 75, 29?
a. 25
b. 75
c. 78

96. Five children have heights of 138 cm, 135 cm, 140 cm, 139 cm and 141 cm. What is the
range of their heights?
a. 6 cm
b. 7 cm
c. 8 cm.
97. What is the median of these numbers: 2.4, 2.8, 2.3, 2.9, 2.9?
a. 2.3
b. 2.8
c. 2.9

98. The cost of five cakes is 28p, 19p, 45p, 45p, 15p. What is the median cost?
a. 28p
b. 15p
c. 45p

99. What is the range of this group of numbers: 75, 39, 75, 71, 79, 55, 75, 59?
a. 40
b. 71
c. 75

100. What is the median of these numbers: 10, 3, 6, 10, 4, 8?


a. 6

b. 7
c. 8

The difference between school and life, in school, youre taught a lesson and
then given a test. In life, youre given a test that teaches you a lesson.
Tom Bodett
..GOOD LUCK Grade 7..

Comprehensive Examination
in Mathematics 8
Name:
Grade and Section:

Teacher:
Date:

Sir Robin B. Ubera

I. Read each question carefully. Encircle the letter of the correct answer.
1. In what quadrant is (-3,5) found?
a. I
b. II
c. III
2. Which of the following ordered pairs lies on the x-axis?
a. (-5,0)
b. (0,-5)
c. (2,1)
3. Determine the x-intercept of x 4y = 2.
a. 2
b. -2
c. 4
4. The y-intercept of the line 2x + 2y + 8 = 0 is:

d. IV
d. (-3,6)
d. -4

a. -4
b. 2
c. 8
d. 0
5. Which of the following ordered pairs is a solution of the operation 7x + y = -12?
a. (12,-7)
b. (7,-12)
c. (9,-3)
d. (-3,9)
6. Which system is inconsistent?
a. 3y = 6x + 15; y 7x 3 = 0
b. y + x = 3; y + 4x = 1
c. y 2x = 4; 2y = 4x + 6
d. x = -5y +3; y = 3x + 4
7. Which of the following is parallel to 3x 3y = 12?
a. y = x 4
b. 2x + 7 = 5y
c. y = -x + 12
d. y 3x = 9
8. The slope of the line 5x 3y + 6 = 0 is:
a. -3/5
b. 3/5
c. -5/3
d. 5/3
9. Which ordered pair belong to the set of inequality 2x y < 4?
a. (4,-3)
b. (3,1)
c. (0,-5)
d. (5,2)
10. The solution set of 3x + 4y + 2 > 0 include:
a. (2,-4)
b. (2,-2)
c. (-3,-1)
d. (6,-6)
11. What do we call the graph of a linear equation in two variables?
a. a point
b. a ray
c. a line
d. a segment
12. Which of the following is a solution of the equation 5x + 3y = -7?
a. (1,-2)
b. (-2,1)
c. (-1,2)
d. (2,-1)
13. The lines 4x + 3y = 2 and 8x + 6y = 3 are __________.
a. intersecting
b. parallel
c. coincident
d. perpendicular
14. Which of the following equation has a graph perpendicular to y = 2x 3?
a. y = 1/2x 3
b. y = -1/2x + 3
c. y = 2x 1/3
d. y = -2x + 1/3
15. Which system has overlapping line graphs?
a. x + 2y = 3; x + 2y = -3
b. x + 2y = 3; 2x + y = -3
c. x + 2y = 3; 2x + 4y = -3
d. x + 2y = 3; 2x + 4y = 6
16. What system of linear equations has no solution?
a. consistent
b. dependent
c. independent
d. inconsistent
17. The sum of two numbers is 54 and their difference is 18. What is their product?
a. 36
b. 648
c. 54
d. 972
18. The tens digit of a two-digit number is half the units digit. If their difference is 4, what is
the number?
a. 48
b. 36
c. 12
d. 24
19. Translate the statement the sum of two numbers is at most 51?
a. x + y > 51
b. x + y > 51
c. x + y < 51
d. x + y < 51
20. What can be said about the line Ax + By = C when A = B?
a. The line passes through the origin.
b. The line is parallel to the x-axis
c. The line is perpendicular to the y-axis.
d. The line points upward to the left.
21. Which of the following phrase is also the same as 152?
a. Fifteen to the third power
c. Fifteen squared
b. Fifteen cubed
d. Fifteen to the fourth power
22. How can we translate 9 to the third power?
a. 94
b. 95
c. 92
d. 93
23. Which of the following tells how many times a base is to be used as a factor?
a. exponent
b. power
c. value
d. notation
24. In the given (25xy)2, what is the exponent used?
a. 25
b. x
c. y
d. 2
25. Which of the following is the same as 4 x 4 x 4 x 4 x 4?
a. 42
b. 43
c. 45
d. 46
26. Which of the following is the value of 210?
a. 128
b. 512
c. 1 024
d. 256
27. What is the value of 5 x 5 x 5?
a. 25
b. 75
c. 125
d. 225
28. Which of the following is the same as 9 x 9 x m x m x m x m?
a. 81m3
b. 81m4
c. 18m3
d. 18m4
3
29. In the given (12abc) , what is the value of b?
a. b2
b. b5
c. b4
d. b3

30. In 244, 24 is the _______________?


a. base
b. exponent
c. notation
31. What is 5x3 times 24x7?
a. 120x21
b. 120x10
c. 29x21
2 5
32. What is the value of (3 ) ?
a. 37
b. 32
c. 35
33. Which of the following is equal to (a5) (a7)?
a. a5
b. a7
c. a12
34. What is 12x3 times 4x6?
a. 48x9
b. 48x18
c. 16x9
35. What is the value of 280?
a. 2
b. 3
c. 1
0
36. What is 34 + 25?
a. 25
b. 34
c. 59
2
0
37. What is 8 + 8 ?
a. 64
b. 8
c. 16
x
38. In 2 = 16, what is x?
a. 2
b. 3
c. 4
39. Which of the following is also equal to 81?
a. 32
b. 33
c. 35
x
40. What is x in the given, 4 = 64?
a. 3
b. 4
c. 5
41. What is the product of 11 and 7?
a. 77
b. 17
c. 17
42. What is N in the given (- 15) (- 5) = N?
a. 75
b. 75
c. 65
43. In the given 40 x N = - 1 600, what is N?
a. 40
b. 14
c. 14
44. What is the quotient of 250 and 50?
a. 3
b. 4
c. 5
45. If a = 24 and b = - 3, what is a x b?
a. 72
b. 62
c. 62
46. What is N in the given 48 (- 8) = N?
a. 3
b. 4
c. 5
47. What is the value of N in the given, (56) (- 6) = N?
a. 326
b. 326
c. 336
48. What is N in the given 810 - 90 = N?
a. 8
b. 9
c. 10
49. If m = 60 and n = - 5, what is m x n?
a. 200
b. 400
c. 500
50. What is x y if x = - 728 and y = - 8?
a. 81
b. 91
c. 81

d. power
d. 29x10
d. 310
d. a35
d. 16x18
d. 0
d. 26
d. 65
d. 16
d. 34
d. 2
d. 77
d. 65
d. 40
d. 6
d. 72
d. 6
d. 326
d. 11
d. 300
d. 91

51. What do we call an expression that contains a variable, a constant or a combination


of constants and variables?
a. mathematical
b. linear
c. algebraic
d. quadratic
52. In the given 6x + 25, how many variables are there?
a. 4
b. 2
c. 1
d. 3
53. What are the constants in the given 5m + 10n?
a. 5 and 10
b. m and n
c. 5 and m
d. 10 and n
54. What do we call a variable with a specific value?
a. coefficient
b. constant
c. expression
d. numbers
55. Which of the following is also the same as the sum of 11 and 68?
a. 11 68
b. 11 68
c. 11 x 68
d. 11 + 68
56. What symbol of operation represents plus, more, increased and exceed by?
a. +
b.
c. d. x
57. Which is also the same with the mathematical phrase 10 more than a number m?
a. m + 10
b. m 10
c. 10 m
d. 10 + m
58. What do we call the letters or symbols used in representing a number?
a. constant
b. variable
c. expression
d. phrase
59. What are the variables in the given 16b + 33c?
a. 16 and 33
b. 16 and b
c. 33 and c
d. b and c

60. Which of the following is also the same with the mathematical phrase thrice a number s
decreased by 18?
a. 3s + 18
b. 18 + 3s
c. 3s 18
d. 18 3s
61. What is the value of N in the given 45m + 46m = N?
a. 81m
b. 91m
c. 101m
d. 121m
62. What is the value of N in the given 40n (-34n) = N?
a. 6n
b. 6n
c. 74n
d. 74n
63. What is the sum of 25xy + 34ab and 56xy 23ab?
a. 81xy + 11ab
b. 81xy 11ab
c. 71xy + 57ab
d. 71xy 57ab
64. What is the product of 2x + 12 and 3x 10?
a. 6x + 20x 120
b. 6x + 36x 120
c. 6x + 16x 120
d. 6x - 20x + 120
65. What is the quotient of 35ab + 42xy 14 and 7?
a. 5ab + 6xy 2
b. 5ab + 6xy + 2
c. 5ab + 7xy 2
d. 5ab + 7xy + 2
66. Which of the following is a binomial?
a. 14abc
b. 3st + 5s - 10t
c. 5mn + 12m
d. 100xyz
67. Which of the following is a monomial?
a. 23a + 35c
b. 98xy + 11x
c. 15x + 28xy + 9
d. 38st
68. What is N in the given (34m) (12m) = N?
a. 388m
b. 398m
c. 408m
d. 418m
69. What is (5n) (15n)?
a. 65n
b. 75n
c. 85n
d. 95n
70. What is (x + 5) (x 5)?
a. x + 10x 25
b. x - 10x + 25
c. x - 25
d. x + 25
71. What is the solution set of x + 10 = 28?
a. 38
b. 28
c. 18
d. 8
72. What should be the value of x to make (x 3 = 19) correct?
a. 22
b. 23
c. 32
d. 33
73. Which of the following is an equation?
a. x + 4 > 12
b. x + 4 < 12
c. x + 4
d. x + 4 = 12
74. Which of the following is the same as the sum of x and 45?
a. x 45
b. x + 45
c. (x) (45)
d. x/45
75. Which of the following is the solution set of x + 11 > 48?
a. x < 37
b. x > 59
c. x < 59
d. x > 37
76. What property is shown by (a = a)?
a. symmetric
b. transitive
c. reflexive
d. substitution
77. Which of the following shows symmetric property?
a. 38 = 38
b. 20 + 18 = 38
c. 39 > 38
d. 20 + 18 = 38
78. What property is shown in the given, x + y = y = x?
a. associative
b. identity
c. inverse
d. commutative
79. Which of the following shows identity property?
a. 15 + 0 = 15
b. 15 + 1 = 1 + 15
c. 15 + 1 = 16
d. 15 + (-15) = 0
80. Which of the following is missing in the given, 8 + (-8) = _____?
a. 16
b. -16
c. 0
d. 1
81. What equation can be expressed in the form y = mx + b?
a. polynomial
b. linear
c. quadratic
d. inverse
82. Which of the following is NOT a linear equation?
a. y = 3x 5
b. y = x + 4
c. y = 5x + 9
d. y = 3 2x
83. Which of the following is represented by letter m in the equation y = mx + b?
a. x-intercept
b. y-intercept
c. slope
d. point
84. What is the slope if the line rises from left to right?
a. undefined
b. positive
c. negative
d. zero
85. What is the slope if the line is horizontal?
a. undefined
b. positive
c. negative
d. zero
86. What is the point where the graph intersects the x-axis?
a. x-intercept
b. y-intercept
c. a-intercept
d. b-intercept
87. What is the point where the graph intersects the y-axis?
a. x-intercept
b. y-intercept
c. a-intercept
d. b-intercept
88. What is the standard form of the equation y + 3x 15 = 0?
a. 3x + y = -15
b. 3x + y = 15
c. 3x y = -15
d. 3x y = 15
89. What is the slope if the ordered pairs are (3,5) and (4,9)?

a. 3

b. 5

90. What is the line of an undefined slope?


a. rises from left to right
b. rises from right to left

c.

1
3

d.

1
5

c. horizontal
d. vertical

II. Read each question about mean, median and mode then encircle the letter of your
answer.
91. Asam took 7 maths tests and got scores of 68, 71, 71, 84, 53, 62 and 67. What was
Asam's mode score?
a. 63
b. 68
c. 71

92. What is the mean average of these numbers: 18, 12, 10, 10, 25?
a. 10
b. 12
c. 15

93. The mean average of three numbers is 8. Two of the numbers are 11 and 7. What is the
third number?
a. 6
b. 7
c. 8

94. The temperature in degrees Celsius over 4 days in July was 21, 21, 19 and 19. What was
the mean temperature?
a. 19 degrees Celsius
b. 20 degrees Celsius
c. 21 degrees Celsius

95. What is the mode of these numbers: 75, 78, 75, 71, 78, 25, 75, 29?
a. 25
b. 75

c. 78

96. Five children have heights of 138 cm, 135 cm, 140 cm, 139 cm and 141 cm. What is the
range of their heights?
a. 6 cm
b. 7 cm
c. 8 cm.
97. What is the median of these numbers: 2.4, 2.8, 2.3, 2.9, 2.9?
a. 2.3
b. 2.8
c. 2.9

98. The cost of five cakes is 28p, 19p, 45p, 45p, 15p. What is the median cost?
a. 28p
b. 15p
c. 45p

99. What is the range of this group of numbers: 75, 39, 75, 71, 79, 55, 75, 59?
a. 40
b. 71
c. 75

100. What is the median of these numbers: 10, 3, 6, 10, 4, 8?


a. 6
b. 7
c. 8

The difference between school and life, in school, youre taught a lesson and
then given a test. In life, youre given a test that teaches you a lesson.
Tom Bodett
..GOOD LUCK Grade 8..

Comprehensive Examination
in Mathematics 9
Name:
Grade and Section:

Teacher:
Date:

Sir Robin B. Ubera

I. Read each question carefully. Then write the letter of your answer on the space
provided.
1. What do we call the statement which is accepted as true without proof?
a. definition
b. postulate
c. theorem
d. corollary
2. Which of the following is any statement that can be proved true?
a. definition
b. postulate
c. theorem
d. corollary
3. How many statements are there in a conditional form?
a. 5
b. 4
c. 3
d. 2
4. What do we call the combination of conditional statement and its converse which are both
true?
a. hypothesis
b. conclusion
c. biconditional
d. axiom
5. What branch of mathematics deals with shapes that we see in the world each day?
a. Calculus
b. Algebra
c. Geometry
d. Statistics
6. Who is the first to develop Geometry in ancient times?
a. Democritus
b. Aristotle
c. Euclid
d. Plato
7. In the given, If two angles are supplementary, then the sum of their measures is 180, the
underlined statement is called _______________.
a. hypothesis
b. conclusion
c. postulate
d. theorem
8. Which of the following is represented by a dot?
a. line
b. plane
c. angle
d. point
9. What is the set of all points?
a. space
b. figure
c. plane
d. line

10. What do we call those lines with common point?


a. collinear
b. intersecting
c. parallel
d. concurrent
11. What is formed from the set of all points at a given distance from a given point?
a. square
b. circle
c. rectangle
d. octagon
12. Which of the following is NOT a part of a circle?
a. secant
b. tangent
c. side
d. arc
13. What do we call the angle of a circle whose vertex is the center of the circle?
a. semi circle
b. central angle
c. inscribed angle
d. arc angle
14. What does The Semicircle Theorem state?
a. An angle inscribed in a semicircle is an obtuse angle.
b. An angle inscribed in a semicircle is an acute angle.
c. An angle inscribed in an arc is a right angle.
d. An angle inscribed in a semicircle is a right angle.
15. Which of the following divides a circle into two semicircles?
a. tangent
b. secant
c. diameter
d. center
16. What do we call the distance around the circle?
a. circumference
b. perimeter
c. area
d. volume
17. What do we call those circles with the same radius?
a. equal
b. the same
c. congruent
d. intersecting
18. Which refers to two circles whose intersection is exactly one point?
a. tangent lines
b. tangent circles
c. arc tangents
d. common arc
19. Which of the following intersects the line of centers?
a. common internal tangent
c. internally tangent circles
b. common external tangent
d. externally tangent circles
20. What tangent circles have common tangent which intersects the line of centers?
a. common internal tangent
c. internally tangent circles
b. common external tangent
d. externally tangent circles
21. Which of the following phrase is also the same as 152?
a. Fifteen to the third power
c. Fifteen squared
b. Fifteen cubed
d. Fifteen to the fourth power
22. How can we translate 9 to the third power?
a. 94
b. 95
c. 92
d. 93
23. Which of the following tells how many times a base is to be used as a factor?
a. exponent
b. power
c. value
d. notation
24. In the given (25xy)2, what is the exponent used?
a. 25
b. x
c. y
d. 2
25. Which of the following is the same as 4 x 4 x 4 x 4 x 4?
a. 42
b. 43
c. 45
d. 46
26. Which of the following is the value of 210?
a. 128
b. 512
c. 1 024
d. 256
27. What is the value of 5 x 5 x 5?
a. 25
b. 75
c. 125
d. 225
28. Which of the following is the same as 9 x 9 x m x m x m x m?
a. 81m3
b. 81m4
c. 18m3
d. 18m4
3
29. In the given (12abc) , what is the value of b?
a. b2
b. b5
c. b4
d. b3
4
30. In 24 , 24 is the _______________?
a. base
b. exponent
c. notation
d. power
31. What is 5x3 times 24x7?
a. 120x21
b. 120x10
c. 29x21
d. 29x10
2 5
32. What is the value of (3 ) ?
a. 37
b. 32
c. 35
d. 310
5
7
33. Which of the following is equal to (a ) (a )?
a. a5
b. a7
c. a12
d. a35
34. What is 12x3 times 4x6?
a. 48x9
b. 48x18
c. 16x9
d. 16x18
35. What is the value of 280?
a. 2
b. 3
c. 1
d. 0
0
36. What is 34 + 25?
a. 25
b. 34
c. 59
d. 26
2
0
37. What is 8 + 8 ?

a. 64
b. 8
c. 16
x
38. In 2 = 16, what is x?
a. 2
b. 3
c. 4
39. Which of the following is also equal to 81?
a. 32
b. 33
c. 35
x
40. What is x in the given, 4 = 64?
a. 3
b. 4
c. 5
41. What is the product of 11 and 7?
a. 77
b. 17
c. 17
42. What is N in the given (- 15) (- 5) = N?
a. 75
b. 75
c. 65
43. In the given 40 x N = - 1 600, what is N?
a. 40
b. 14
c. 14
44. What is the quotient of 250 and 50?
a. 3
b. 4
c. 5
45. If a = 24 and b = - 3, what is a x b?
a. 72
b. 62
c. 62
46. What is N in the given 48 (- 8) = N?
a. 3
b. 4
c. 5
47. What is the value of N in the given, (56) (- 6) = N?
a. 326
b. 326
c. 336
48. What is N in the given 810 - 90 = N?
a. 8
b. 9
c. 10
49. If m = 60 and n = - 5, what is m x n?
a. 200
b. 400
c. 500
50. What is x y if x = - 728 and y = - 8?
a. 81
b. 91
c. 81

d. 65
d. 16
d. 34
d. 2
d. 77
d. 65
d. 40
d. 6
d. 72
d. 6
d. 326
d. 11
d. 300
d. 91

II. Identify the part of the circle shown or described in the following. Choose your
answer from the box. Write the letters only.

a. Tangent

b. Secant

c. Chord

d. Radius

e. Diameter

_____51. It is a line that intersects the circle in two points.


_____52. It is the distance across the circle through its center.
_____53. It is a line, coplanar with the circle that intersects the circle in exactly one point.
_____54. It is the distance from the center to any point on the circle.
_____55. It is a segment whose endpoints lie on the circle.
Label the parts of the circle. (nos. 56 60)

III. Read each question carefully. Then write the letter of the correct answer on the
space provided.

_____56. Which of the following is an example of inequality?


a. x = 2
b. 2x = 40 + 6
c. x > 5
d. 5x + x = 16
_____57. What do we call the mathematical sentence that compares using >, <, or ?
a. equation
b. polynomial
c. expression
d. inequality
_____58. Which is the same as six is less than a number?
a. 6 x
b. 6 > x
c. 6 < x
d. 6 x
_____59. Which of the following is a solution of the given inequality, x > 0?
a. all positive real numbers
b. all negative real numbers
c. all real numbers
d. all real numbers except zero
_____60. Which symbol is NOT used in writing inequalities?
a.
b.
c. =
d. >
IV. Classify the following as equation or inequality. Write the letter only.
_____61. 2x + 5 5x + 15 > 7x 11 9x + 7
_____62. 4x + 20 < 2x 28
_____63. 6x + 8 = 4x + 10
_____64. 12 + 8x + 10x < 20
_____65. 20 + 3x 15 5x = 2x + 5 x
_____66. 6x + 8 > 4x + 10
_____67. 12 + 8y 10y = 14 + 3x
_____68. x + 10 < 3x 20
_____69. 12 + 5x 3 3x = 8x + 5
2
_____70. 3 x + 14 < 10x + 24

a. equation
a. equation
a. equation
a. equation
a. equation
a. equation
a. equation
a. equation
a. equation
a. equation

b. inequality
b. inequality
b. inequality
b. inequality
b. inequality
b. inequality
b. inequality
b. inequality
b. inequality
b. inequality

V. Match each example in column A with the property of inequality in column B. Write
the letter of your answer on the space provided.
A
B
_____71. a > b, then a + c > b + c
_____72. a < b, a = b, or a > b
_____73. a > b, then ac > bc
_____74. a > b, then a c > b c
_____75. a < b, then ac < bc
_____76. a < b and b < c, then a < c
_____77. c > b and b > a, then c > a
_____78. a < b, then a + c < b + c
_____79. a < b, then a c < b c
_____80. x > y, then x z > y z

a. Trichotomy Property
b. Transitive Property
c. Addition Property
d. Subtraction Property
e. Multiplication Property

VI. A. Classify the following lines or segments. Write the letter of your answer only.
a. tangent
b. secant
c. chord
81.

86.

82.

87.

83.

88.

84.

89.

85.

90.

II. Read each question about mean, median and mode then encircle the letter of your
answer.
91. What is the mean of the data set given below? 10.2 , 10.5 , 10.9 , 10.2 , 10.6 , 10.0
A) 10.1
B) 10.2
C) 10.3
D) 10.4
E) 10.5
92. Which of the statements, related to the mean, mode and median of the data set given
below is true? 12 , 15 , 10 , 19 , 5 , 5
A) the mean is equal to the median
B) the mode is larger than the mean
C) the median is smaller than the mode
D) the above data set has two modes
E) The median of the above data is equal to 14.5
93. What is(are) the mode(s) of the data set given below?
20.1 , 30.5 , 10.1 , 20.1 , 10.6 , 30.5 , 10.1 , 10.5
A) one mode: 10.1
B) one mode: 30.1
C) two modes: 20.1 and 30.1
D) three modes: 10.1 , 20.1 and 30.5
E) this data set has no modes
94. What is the median of the data set given below? 0 , 12 , 5 , 45 , 12 , 8 , 2
A) 45
B) 8
C) 25
D) 18.5
95. What is the mean of the fractions 2/3 , 5/6 and 1/2?
A) 2
B) 8/33
C) 1/3
D) 25/11
E) 2/3
96. What is the median of the data set given below? 0.3 , 0.33 , 0.003 , 0.31 , 0.0003
A) 0.003
B) 0.33
C) 0.31
D) 0.0003
E) 0.3
97. Which of these data sets has no mode(s)?
A) 57 , 24 , 57 , 21 , 49
B) 23 , 24 , 56 , 21 , 43
C) 20 , 20 , 20 , 20 , 20
D) 2000 , 3000 , 4000 , 2000 , 20000
E) 5 , 6 , 7 , 8 , 9 , 5
98. What is the mean, median and mode of the following data set?

E) 12

101 , 99 , 102 , 105 , 100 , 98 , 102


A) mean = 101 , median = 101 , mode = 102
B) mean = 101 , median = 102 , mode = 101
C) mean = 100 , median = 105 , mode = 102
D) mean = 100 , median = 105 , mode = 101
E) mean = 100 , median = 100 , mode = 100
99. Which of these data sets has a mean less than 100?
A) 101 , 99 , 102 , 99 , 100
B) 90 , 110 , 101 , 100 , 100
C) 100 , 100 , 100 , 100 , 99
D) 50 , 155 , 101 , 100 , 98
E) 0 , 101 , 100 , 201 , 100
100. Which of the following data sets has the largest mean?
A) 2001 , 2002 , 2008 , 2010
B) 2000 , 2010 , 2005 , 2002
C) 2999 , 1000 , 2001 , 2002
D) 2000 , 2000 , 2000 , 2000
E) 2010 , 2004 , 2012 , 2020

The difference between school and life, in school, youre taught a lesson and
then given a test. In life, youre given a test that teaches you a lesson.
Tom Bodett

..GOOD LUCK Grade 9..


Comprehensive Examination
in SCIENCE 7
Name:
Grade and Section:

Teacher:
Date:

Sir Robin B. Ubera

I. Read each question carefully. Encircle the letter of the correct answer.
1. What do we call the continuous search for explanations on how and why things happen
under different conditions?
a. science
b. process
c. superstition
d. technology
2. Which of the following is also known as applied science?
a. science
b. process
c. superstition
d. technology
3. What do we call the beliefs followed and practiced by a particular group?
a. science
b. process
c. superstition
d. technology
4. What do we call the orderly and systematic procedure or method used by the scientists?
a. scientific method
b. hypothesis
c. scientific process d. experiment
5. Which of the following is the tentative answer or idea about the cause of the problem?
a. observation
b. experiment
c. prediction
d. hypothesis
6. What do we call the process of grouping things according to one or more categories?
a. communicating
b. predicting
c. classifying
d. observing
7. What is the process of interpreting an observation or a statement based on ones
presumption?
a. experiment
b. inference
c. observation
d. conclusion
8. What do we call the factors that may affect the result of an experiment?
a. hypothesis
b. prediction
c. variable
d. constant
9. Which of the following is used for measuring temperature?

a. test tube
b. platform balance c. triple beam balance d. thermometer
10. What laboratory tool is used for picking up and holding materials?
a. funnel
b. watch glass
c. tongs
d. alcohol
lamp
11. Which of the following is not used as a heating material or apparatus?
a. tripod
b. alcohol lamp
c. test tube rack
d. gas burner
12. Which character should not be possessed by a scientist?
a. intellectually honest b. selfish
c. curious
d. open-minded
13. Scientists, from time to time, think of something they can work on. What trait is shown
in the given statement?
a. objective
b. humble
c. creative
d. rational
14. Which of the following describes a scientist?
a. He is an inventor of information.
b. He is an investigator of various occurrences.
c. He is an average student of the natural and physical sciences.
d. He is a specialist, an expert, or an investigator of the natural or physical sciences.
15. Who is known for his idea about the geocentric universe?
a. William Harvey
b. Aristotle
c. Nicolas Copernicus d. Louis Pasteur
16. Who is known because of her study about radioactivity?
a. John Dalton
b. Michael Faraday c. Benjamin Franklin d. Marie Curie
17. Who is the first to present an organized encyclopedia?
a. Max Planck
b. Marie Curie
c. Henri Becquerel d. Aristotle
18. Scientists avoid prejudices. What trait of a scientist is shown?
a. rational
b. curious
c. analytical
d. objective
19. What trait of a scientist is shown when he does not boast of his achievements?
a. humble
b. focused
c. honest
d. creative
20. Who is the founder of the Quantum Theory?
a. John Dalton
b. Marie Curie
c. Max Planck
d. Michael Faraday
21. What is something that produces or prevents motion?
a. pressure
b. work
c. force
d. power
22. Which force arises from the forces between atoms of different objects?
a. nuclear
b. electromagnetic
c. gravitational
d. frictional
23. When you whirl a plastic cup half filled with water in a horizontal direction, the water
is prevented from spilling out of the cup. What the reason behind it?
a. balanced force
b. noncontact force c. centripetal force
d. contact force
24. Which force is applied in roller skating and running cars?
a. starting friction
b. rolling friction
c. static friction
d. sliding friction
25. What do we call the force exerted per unit area?
a. force
b. power
c. volume
d. pressure
26. What is the unit used in measuring force?
a. kilograms
b. meter
c. Newton
d. joule
27. What do we call the change in position with reference to a bodys initial position?
a. gravity
b. inertia
c. motion
d. acceleration
28. Which of the following is not a simple machine?
a. fax machine
b. inclined plane
c. pulley
d. screw
29. Why do objects fall to the ground?
a. They are pulled by the air.
c. They are pulled by the moon.
b. They are pulled by Earth.
d. They go back to their natural place.
30. If you are going up a building using its winding stairs, what machine are you using?
a. lever
b. screw
c. inclined plane
d. wheel and axle
31. What do we call the space occupied by an object?
a. mass
b. weight
c. volume
d. height
32. What do we call those atoms of the same element with the same number of protons
but with different number of neutrons?
a. atomic mass
b. configuration
c. atomic number
d. isotopes
33. What property of matter can give a substance its unique identity?
a. extrinsic
b. internal
c. intrinsic
d. external
34. Which of the following is not an extrinsic property of matter?
a. weight
b. elasticity
c. temperature
d. color
35. What do we call the tiny particles that make up a molecule?

a. molecules
b. atom
c. element
d. compound
36. Which is not a part Daltons Atomic Theory?
a. Elements are composed of small particles called atoms.
b. Atoms can be created and destroyed.
c. Atoms of the same element are exactly alike but have different masses.
d. atoms can attract other atoms to form molecules.
37. What do we call a material with only one particular kind of matter?
a. mixture
b. pure substance
c. solution
d. solvent
38. What do we call the simplest substances in different states found in the environment?
a. compound
b. solution
c. solvent
d. element
39. Which of the following is not a classification of elements?
a. metals
b. nonmetals
c. pure metal
d. metalloids
40. Which of the following is involved in a chemical reaction?
a. sun
b. heat
c. water
d. oil
41. What do we call those mixtures that are uniform and cannot been identified its
component?
a. solution
b. suspension
c. heterogeneous
d. homogeneous
42. Which of the following is not a classification of compounds?
a. acid
b. sugar
c. salt
d. base
43. Which of the following can be used in separating mixtures physically?
a. evaporation
b. distillation
c. synthesis
d. filtration
44. Which of the following is a homogeneous mixture?
a. salt and water mixture
c. pizza pie
b. macaroni salad
d. halo halo
45. Which of the following is not a classification of mixture?
a. solution
b. solvent
c. suspension
d. colloid
46. Which of the following does not describe matter?
a. It has mass.
c. It occupies space.
b. It cannot be broken into simpler forms.
d. It has weight.
47. Which of the following is a specific property of matter?
a. mass
b. density
c. malleability
d. impenetrability
48. Which of the following substances is a mixture?
a. salt
b. paint
c. sugar
d. alcohol
49. Your teacher asked you to prepare a solution for your experiment. Which of the
following mixtures should you prepare?
a. oil and water
b. sugar and water
c. sulfur and water
d. sand and water
50. You are asked by your teacher to prepare a heterogeneous mixture as your assignment.
Which of the following setups would you choose?
a. salt with water
b. soil with water
c. coffee with milk d. iodine with water
51. The scientist who determined that cells come from previously existing cells is ________.
a. Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
c. Rudolf Virchow
b. Matthias Schleiden
d. Theodor Schwann
52. Which statement is not a principle of the cell theory is __________.
a. Cells are the basic unit of life.
b. All cells arise from preexisting cells.
c. All matter consists of at least one cell.
d. All organisms are made of one or more cells.
53. Which of the following provides structure and support in plant cells?
a. cell membrane
b. cell wall
c. cytoskeleton
d. nuclear envelope
54. What cell organelles process and package substances produced by the cell?
a. golgi apparatus
b. mitochondria
c. ribosomes
d. vacuoles
55. Which cell organelle digests molecules, old organelles and foreign substances?
a. chloroplast
b. golgi apparatus
c. lysosome
d. mitochondrion
56. Prokaryotes are organisms whose cells contain no __________.
a. cytoplasm
b. ribosome
c. nucleus
d. plasma membrane
57. Which of the following is present in a prokaryotic organism?
a. a nucleus
c. membrane-bound organelles
b. a cell membrane
d. mitochondria
58. Who is the first person to observe and describe microscopic organism and living cells?
a. Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
c. Rudolf Virchow
b. Robert Hooke
d. Theodor Schwann

59. What do we call the short, numerous hair-like projections found on cells?
a. cilia
b. cytoskeleton
c. flagella
d. ribosomes
60. Which of the following is present in a plant cell but absent in an animal cell?
a. cell wall
b. chromosomes
c. mitochondria
d. plasma membranes
61. What do we call the double layer membrane which surrounds the nucleus?
a. nuclear envelope
b. nuclear matrix
c. nuclear wall
d. nuclear region
62. What part of the cell regulates the movement of substances into and out of the cell?
a. golgi apparatus
b. mitochondrion
c. nucleus
d. cell membrane
63. Cells that have high energy requirements generally have many __________.
a. flagella
b. microfilaments
c. mitochondria
d. nuclei
64. Which of the following helps plant cells remain rigid?
a. central vacuole
b. chloroplast
c. nucleus
d. plasma membrane
65. Which of the following is not a component of a nucleus?
a. chromosomes
b. DNA
c. mitochondria
d. RNA
66. Which of the following is not a non energy nutrient?
a. minerals
b. proteins
c. vitamins
d. water
67. Potatoes, noodles and rice are forms of what type of food?
a. carbohydrates
b. fats
c. proteins
d. vitamins
68. Which of the following is a water-soluble vitamin?
a. vitamin A
b. vitamin C
c. vitamin D
d. vitamin K
69. Which of the following conditions result from insufficient diet?
a. anemia
b. insomnia
c. malnutrition
d. nausea
70. Which of the following is produced in the glands of the mouth?
a. mucus
b. pepsin
c. ptyalin
d. saliva
71. Which organic compound is produced by the stomach?
a. amylase
b. bile
c. lipase
d. protease
72. What is another name for the large intestine?
a. anus
b. colon
c. digestive tract
d. ileum
73. Which of the following is an energy-giving nutrient?
a. fat
b. mineral
c. vitamin
d. water
74. What form do carbohydrates become after digestion?
a. fats
b. glucose
c. peristalsis
d. polysaccharide
75. Mumps is a disease that occurs in what organ?
a. colon
b. intestine
c. mouth
d. stomach
76. Which of the following is not true on energy?
a. All activities that people do require energy.
b. Energy is the ability to do work.
c. We can live even without energy.
d. Energy makes it possible for a lot of things to be done.
77. What do we call the energy at rest?
a. kinetic
b. mechanical
c. electrical
d. potential
78. What energy is produced by a body due to the movement of its molecules?
a. sound
b. chemical
c. heat
d. light
79. Light travels in a __________ path.
a. circular
b. wavy
c. straight
d. curve
80. What is produced by the vibration of bodies?
a. chemical
b. heat
c. sound
d. light
81. Joshua jogs for his morning exercise. What type of energy conversion is shown
in his activity?
a. heat to mechanical energy
c. chemical to mechanical energy
b. mechanical to heat energy
d. mechanical to chemical energy
82. Which of the following energy sources is both cheap and clean?
a. hydroelectric power b. solar power
c. geothermal power d. coal
83. Which of the following descriptions shows potential energy?
a. a ball bouncing
c. firecrackers exploding
b. a rock on a cliff
d. a train speeding to its destination
84. Which of the following energy sources is not harmful to the environment?
a. hydroelectric power b. geothermal power c. petroleum
d. coal
85. Which of the following actions releases energy?
a. burning wood
c. filling a container with water
b. sitting on a chair
d. holding an unexploded grenade

86. What do we call the ability to do work?


a. light
b. sound
c. energy
d. electricity
87. What does the Greek word energeia mean?
a. in or at work
b. without work
c. outside work
d. every work
88. All potential energy can be changed to ________________.
a. kinetic energy
b. water energy
c. wave energy
d. wind energy
89. Two objects with the same charge will always ________________.
a. explode
c. generate electric current
b. pull toward each other
d. push away from each other
90. Which has potential energy?
a. flying kite
b. stone on a hill
c. running car
d. rolling skates
91. The energy stored in the leaves of plants in photosynthesis is __________.
a. heat energy
c. light energy
b. chemical energy
d. mechanical energy
92. A boy threw a ball over the fence. What energy did the moving ball have?
a. heat energy
c. light energy
b. potential energy
d. kinetic energy
93. The energy of a moving object is called _____________.
a. chemical energy
c. kinetic energy
b. nuclear energy
d. potential energy
94. Which of the following is not an example of kinetic energy being converted to
potential energy?
a. releasing of arrow
c. releasing a compressed spring
b. pulling a plow
d. a player jumping for a rebound.
95. Which energy transformation occurs in an electric iron?
a. heat to light
c. light to heat
b. heat to electricity
d. electricity to heat
96. Which type of energy uses magma or hot dry rocks to generate electricity?
a. hydroelectric
b. geothermal
c. nuclear
d. solar
97. Which of the following is not the use of sound energy?
a. Sound is used to map ocean floor.
b. Sound helps track earthquakes.
c. Sound is used to generate electricity.
d. Sound is used to see internal organs.
98. Which of the following provides earth with a continuous supply of energy?
a. soil
b. sun
c. water
d. wind
99. Which of the following shows that chemical energy changes to mechanical energy?
a. lighting of candle
c. switching on a flashlight
b. using sunlight to dry up clothes
d. an athlete runs after drinking
water
100. Why is energy important?
a. It gives us direction.
c. It is never destroyed.
b. It makes things happen.
d. It is the source of all work.

A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has
a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.
Theodore Roosevelt
..GOOD LUCK Grade 7..

Comprehensive Examination
in SCIENCE 8
Name:
Grade and Section:

Teacher:
Date:

Sir Robin B. Ubera

I. Read each question carefully. Encircle the letter of the correct answer.
1. Who is the earliest Greek philosopher and the founder of Natural Philosophy?
a. Thales of Miletus
c. Democritus
b. Leuccipus
d. Aristotle
2. Atom comes from the Greek word atomos, what do you mean by atomos?
a. indivisible
b. indestructible
c. uncuttable
d. invisible
3. Who formulated the Law of Conservation of Matter?
a. compound light
b. simple
c. compound
d. electron
4. Which of the following is NOT stated in Daltons Atomic Theory?
a. All matter is composed of tiny, indivisible particles called atoms.
b. All atoms of an element are identical and have the same properties.
c. No two elements have the same atoms.
d. Atoms can be created and destroyed.
5. Who created the X-rays?
a. Millikan
b. Becquerel
c. Curie
d. Roentgen
6. Which fundamental unit of atom has a positive charge?
a. neutron
b. electron
c. isotopes
d. proton
7. Who suggested that the negatively charged electrons were distributed about a

positively charged nucleus?


a. Thomson
b. Chadwick
c. Rutherford
d. Becquerel
8. Who gave the name neutron as a part of atom?
a. Chadwick
b. Thomson
c. Becquerel
d. Rutherford
9. What do we call the number of protons in a nucleus?
a. atomic mass
b. atomic notation
c. isotopes
d. atomic number
10. What do we call those atoms with the same number of protons but with different
numbers of neutrons?
a. atomic mass
b. atomic notation
c. isotopes
d. atomic number
11. Which character should not be possessed by a scientist?
a. honest
b. selfish
c. curious
d. open-minded
12. Scientists, from time to time, think of something they can work on. What trait is shown
in the given statement?
a. objective
b. humble
c. creative
d. rational
13. Which of the following describes a scientist?
a. He is an inventor of information.
b. He is an investigator of various occurrences.
c. He is an average student of the natural and physical sciences.
d. He is a specialist, an expert, or an investigator of the natural or physical sciences.
14. Who is known for his idea about the geocentric universe?
a. William Harvey
b. Aristotle
c. Nicolas Copernicus d. Louis Pasteur
15. Who is known because of her study about radioactivity?
a. John Dalton
b. Michael Faraday c. Benjamin Franklin d. Marie Curie
16. Who is the first to present an organized encyclopedia?
a. Max Planck
b. Marie Curie
c. Henri Becquerel d. Aristotle
17. Scientists avoid prejudices. What trait of a scientist is shown?
a. rational
b. curious
c. analytical
d. objective
18. What trait of a scientist is shown when he does not boast of his achievements?
a. humble
b. focused
c. honest
d. creative
19. Who is the founder of the Quantum Theory?
a. John Dalton
b. Marie Curie
c. Max Planck
d. Michael Faraday
20. Which of the following is simply the push or pull of an object?
a. gravity
b. inertia
c. velocity
d. work
21. What is something that produces or prevents motion?
a. pressure
b. work
c. force
d. power
22. Which force arises from the forces between atoms of different objects?
a. nuclear
b. electromagnetic
c. gravitational
d. frictional
23. When you whirl a plastic cup half filled with water in a horizontal direction, the water
is prevented from spilling out of the cup. What the reason behind it?
a. balanced force
b. noncontact force c. centripetal force
d. contact force
24. Which force is applied in roller skating and running cars?
a. starting friction
b. rolling friction
c. static friction
d. sliding friction
25. What do we call the force exerted per unit area?
a. force
b. power
c. volume
d. pressure
26. What is the unit used in measuring force?
a. kilograms
b. meter
c. Newton
d. joule
27. What do we call the change in position with reference to a bodys initial position?
a. gravity
b. inertia
c. motion
d. acceleration
28. Which of the following is not a simple machine?
a. fax machine
b. inclined plane
c. pulley
d. screw
29. Why do objects fall to the ground?
a. They are pulled by the air.
c. They are pulled by the moon.
b. They are pulled by Earth.
d. They go back to their natural place.
30. If you are going up a building using its winding stairs, what machine are you using?
a. lever
b. screw
c. inclined plane
d. wheel and axle
31. What do we call the space occupied by an object?
a. mass
b. weight
c. volume
d. height
32. What do we call those atoms of the same element with the same number of protons
but with different number of neutrons?
a. atomic mass
b. configuration
c. atomic number
d. isotopes
33. What property of matter can give a substance its unique identity?
a. extrinsic
b. internal
c. intrinsic
d. external

34. Which of the following is not an extrinsic property of matter?


a. weight
b. elasticity
c. temperature
d. color
35. What do we call the tiny particles that make up a molecule?
a. molecules
b. atom
c. element
d. compound
36. Which is not a part Daltons Atomic Theory?
a. Elements are composed of small particles called atoms.
b. Atoms can be created and destroyed.
c. Atoms of the same element are exactly alike but have different masses.
d. atoms can attract other atoms to form molecules.
37. What do we call a material with only one particular kind of matter?
a. mixture
b. pure substance
c. solution
d. solvent
38. What do we call the simplest substances in different states found in the environment?
a. compound
b. solution
c. solvent
d. element
39. Which of the following is not a classification of elements?
a. metals
b. nonmetals
c. pure metal
d. metalloids
40. Which of the following is involved in a chemical reaction?
a. sun
b. heat
c. water
d. oil
41. What do we call those mixtures that are uniform and cannot been identified its
component?
a. solution
b. suspension
c. heterogeneous
d. homogeneous
42. Which of the following is not a classification of compounds?
a. acid
b. sugar
c. salt
d. base
43. Which of the following can be used in separating mixtures physically?
a. evaporation
b. distillation
c. synthesis
d. filtration
44. Which of the following is a homogeneous mixture?
a. salt and water mixture
c. pizza pie
b. macaroni salad
d. halo halo
45. Which of the following is not a classification of mixture?
a. solution
b. solvent
c. suspension
d. colloid
46. Which of the following does not describe matter?
a. It has mass.
c. It occupies space.
b. It cannot be broken into simpler forms. d. It has weight.
47. Which of the following is a specific property of matter?
a. mass
b. density
c. malleability
d. impenetrability
48. Which of the following substances is a mixture?
a. salt
b. paint
c. sugar
d. alcohol
49. Your teacher asked you to prepare a solution for your experiment. Which of the
following mixtures should you prepare?
a. oil and water
b. sugar and water
c. sulfur and water
d. sand and water
50. You are asked by your teacher to prepare a heterogeneous mixture as your assignment.
Which of the following setups would you choose?
a. salt with water
b. soil with water
c. coffee with milk d. iodine with water
51. The scientist who determined that cells come from previously existing cells is ________.
a. Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
c. Rudolf Virchow
b. Matthias Schleiden
d. Theodor Schwann
52. Which statement is not a principle of the cell theory is __________.
a. Cells are the basic unit of life.
b. All cells arise from preexisting cells.
c. All matter consists of at least one cell.
d. All organisms are made of one or more cells.
53. Which of the following provides structure and support in plant cells?
a. cell membrane
b. cell wall
c. cytoskeleton
d. nuclear envelope
54. What cell organelles process and package substances produced by the cell?
a. golgi apparatus
b. mitochondria
c. ribosomes
d. vacuoles
55. Which cell organelle digests molecules, old organelles and foreign substances?
a. chloroplast
b. golgi apparatus
c. lysosome
d. mitochondrion
56. Prokaryotes are organisms whose cells contain no __________.
a. cytoplasm
b. ribosome
c. nucleus
d. plasma membrane
57. Which of the following is present in a prokaryotic organism?
a. a nucleus
c. membrane-bound organelles
b. a cell membrane
d. mitochondria

58. Who is the first person to observe and describe microscopic organism and living cells?
a. Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
c. Rudolf Virchow
b. Robert Hooke
d. Theodor Schwann
59. What do we call the short, numerous hair-like projections found on cells?
a. cilia
b. cytoskeleton
c. flagella
d. ribosomes
60. Which of the following is present in a plant cell but absent in an animal cell?
a. cell wall
b. chromosomes
c. mitochondria
d. plasma membranes
61. Which of the following is not true on energy?
a. All activities that people do require energy.
b. Energy is the ability to do work.
c. We can live even without energy.
d. Energy makes it possible for a lot of things to be done.
62. What do we call the energy at rest?
a. kinetic
b. mechanical
c. electrical
d. potential
63. What energy is produced by a body due to the movement of its molecules?
a. sound
b. chemical
c. heat
d. light
64. Light travels in a __________ path.
a. circular
b. wavy
c. straight
d. curve
65. What is produced by the vibration of bodies?
a. chemical
b. heat
c. sound
d. light
66. Joshua jogs for his morning exercise. What type of energy conversion is shown
in his activity?
a. heat to mechanical energy
c. chemical to mechanical energy
b. mechanical to heat energy
d. mechanical to chemical energy
67. Which of the following energy sources is both cheap and clean?
a. hydroelectric
b. solar power
c. geothermal
d. coal
68. Which of the following descriptions shows potential energy?
a. a ball bouncing
c. firecrackers exploding
b. a rock on a cliff
d. a train speeding to its destination
69. Which of the following energy sources is not harmful to the environment?
a. hydroelectric
b. geothermal
c. petroleum
d. coal
70. Which of the following actions releases energy?
a. burning wood
c. filling a container with water
b. sitting on a chair
d. holding an unexploded grenade
71. What do we call the ability to do work?
a. light
b. sound
c. energy
d. electricity
72. What does the Greek word energeia mean?
a. in or at work
b. without work
c. outside work
d. every work
73. All potential energy can be changed to ________________.
a. kinetic energy
b. water energy
c. wave energy
d. wind energy
74. Two objects with the same charge will always ________________.
a. explode
c. generate electric current
b. pull toward each other
d. push away from each other
75. Which has potential energy?
a. flying kite
b. stone on a hill
c. running car
d. rolling skates
76. The energy stored in the leaves of plants in photosynthesis is __________.
a. heat energy
c. light energy
b. chemical energy
d. mechanical energy
77. A boy threw a ball over the fence. What energy did the moving ball have?
a. heat energy
c. light energy
b. potential energy
d. kinetic energy
78. The energy of a moving object is called _____________.
a. chemical energy
c. kinetic energy
b. nuclear energy
d. potential energy
79. Which of the following is not an example of kinetic energy being converted to
potential energy?
a. releasing of arrow
c. releasing a compressed spring
b. pulling a plow
d. a player jumping for a rebound.
80. Which energy transformation occurs in an electric iron?
a. heat to light
c. light to heat
b. heat to electricity
d. electricity to heat

81. Which type of energy uses magma or hot dry rocks to generate electricity?
a. hydroelectric
b. geothermal
c. nuclear
d. solar
82. Which of the following provides earth with a continuous supply of energy?
a. soil
b. sun
c. water
d. wind
83. Which of the following is not the use of sound energy?
a. Sound is used to map ocean floor.
b. Sound helps track earthquakes.
c. Sound is used to generate electricity.
d. Sound is used to see internal organs.
84. Which of the following shows that chemical energy changes to mechanical energy?
a. lighting of candle
c. switching on a flashlight
b. using sunlight to dry up clothes
d. an athlete runs after drinking water
85. Why is energy important?
a. It gives us direction.
c. It is never destroyed.
b. It makes things happen.
d. It is the source of all work.
86. Which refers to the thinnest and the outermost layer of the Earths interior?
a. mantle
b. inner core
c. outer core
d. crust
87. Which of the following comprises the entire center of the Earths interior?
a. mantle
b. inner core
c. outer core
d. crust
88. Which of the following is a part of the Earths crust?
a. continent
b. ocean
c. oxygen
d. both a and b
89. Which of the following is NOT a layer of the earths interior?
a. crust
b. mesosphere
c. mantle
d. core
90. What is the next layer beneath the crust and under the Moho?
a. mantle
b. inner core
c. outer core
d. crust
PART 2
91. The parent material for all rocks is __________.
A. silica
B. quartz
C. granite
D. magma

92. Which of the following types of rock is produced by magma that cools deep below the
earth's crust?
A. extrusive igneous
B. intrusive igneous
C. foliated metamorphic
D. chemical sedimentary
93. Which of the following is an igneous rock?
A. limestone
B. gypsum

C. gneiss
D. basalt
94. The processes responsible for changing sediments into sedimentary rock are compaction
and __________.
A. foliation
B. cementation
C. intrusion
D. stratification
95. Which of the following is an organic sedimentary rock?
A. basalt
B. coal
C. conglomerate
D. sandstone
96. Chalk is a type of __________.
A. coal
B. quartzite
C. limestone
D. shale
97. Metamorphism can best be defined as
A. compaction and cementation of rock fragments
B. precipitation of minerals dissolved in water
C. solidification of magma by cooling
D. changing of a rock by heat and pressure
98. Where does most metamorphic rock form?

A. deep below the earth's surface


B. on the earth's surface
C. within volcanoes
D. on lake beds
99. Which of the following best describes the material that makes up the earth's
asthenosphere?
A. a rigid solid
B. a solid that is able to flow
C. a liquid at high temperature
D. a gas under great pressure

100. The lithosphere is made up of the upper mantle and the


A. crust
B. asthenosphere
C. hydrosphere
D. core

A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he
has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.
Theodore Roosevelt
..GOOD LUCK Grade 8..

Comprehensive Examination
in SCIENCE 9
Name:
Grade and Section:

Teacher:
Date:

Sir Robin B. Ubera

I. Read each question carefully. Encircle the letter of the correct answer.
1. What do we call a material with only one particular kind of matter?
a. mixture
b. pure substance
c. solution
d. solvent
2. What do we call the simplest substances in different states found in the environment?
a. compound
b. solution
c. solvent
d. element
3. Which of the following is not a classification of elements?
a. metals
b. nonmetals
c. pure metal
d. metalloids
4. Which of the following is involved in a chemical reaction?
a. sun
b. heat
c. water
d. oil
5. What do we call those mixtures that are uniform and cannot been identified its
component?
a. solution
b. suspension
c. heterogeneous
d. homogeneous
6. Which of the following is not a classification of compounds?
a. acid
b. sugar
c. salt
d. base
7. Which of the following can be used in separating mixtures physically?
a. evaporation
b. distillation
c. synthesis
d. filtration
8. Which of the following is a homogeneous mixture?
a. salt and water mixture
c. pizza pie
b. macaroni salad
d. halo halo
9. Which of the following is not a classification of mixture?

a. solution
b. solvent
c. suspension
d. colloid
10. Which of the following does not describe matter?
a. It has mass.
c. It occupies space.
b. It cannot be broken into simpler forms. d. It has weight.
11. Which of the following is a specific property of matter?
a. mass
b. density
c. malleability
d. impenetrability
12. Which of the following substances is a mixture?
a. salt
b. paint
c. sugar
d. alcohol
13. Your teacher asked you to prepare a solution for your experiment. Which of the
following mixtures should you prepare?
a. oil and water
b. sugar and water
c. sulfur and water
d. sand and water
14. You are asked by your teacher to prepare a heterogeneous mixture as your assignment.
Which of the following setups would you choose?
a. salt with water
b. soil with water
c. coffee with milk d. iodine with water
15. What do we call those atoms of the same element with the same number of protons
but with different number of neutrons?
a. atomic mass
b. configuration
c. atomic number
d. isotopes
16. What property of matter can give a substance its unique identity?
a. extrinsic
b. internal
c. intrinsic
d. external
17. Which of the following is not an extrinsic property of matter?
a. weight
b. elasticity
c. temperature
d. color
18. What do we call the tiny particles that make up a molecule?
a. molecules
b. atom
c. element
d. compound
19. Which is not a part Daltons Atomic Theory?
a. Elements are composed of small particles called atoms.
b. Atoms can be created and destroyed.
c. Atoms of the same element are exactly alike but have different masses.
d. atoms can attract other atoms to form molecules.
20. Who is the earliest Greek philosopher and the founder of Natural Philosophy?
a. Thales of Miletus
c. Democritus
b. Leuccipus
d. Aristotle
21. Atom comes from the Greek word atomos, what do you mean by atomos?
a. indivisible
b. indestructible
c. uncuttable
d. invisible
22. Who formulated the Law of Conservation of Matter?
a. compound light
b. simple
c. compound
d. electron
23. Which of the following is NOT stated in Daltons Atomic Theory?
a. All matter is composed of tiny, indivisible particles called atoms.
b. All atoms of an element are identical and have the same properties.
c. No two elements have the same atoms.
d. Atoms can be created and destroyed.
24. Who created the X-rays?
a. Millikan
b. Becquerel
c. Curie
d. Roentgen
25. Which fundamental unit of atom has a positive charge?
a. neutron
b. electron
c. isotopes
d. proton
26. Who suggested that the negatively charged electrons were distributed about a
positively charged nucleus?
a. Thomson
b. Chadwick
c. Rutherford
d. Becquerel
27. Who gave the name neutron as a part of atom?
a. Chadwick
b. Thomson
c. Becquerel
d. Rutherford
28. What do we call the number of protons in a nucleus?
a. atomic mass
b. atomic notation
c. isotopes
d. atomic number
29. What do we call those atoms with the same number of protons but with different
numbers of neutrons?
a. atomic mass
b. atomic notation
c. isotopes
d. atomic number
30. What do we call the atom of a specific isotope?
a. nucleus
b. proton
c. notation
d. nuclide
II. Read each question carefully then shade the letter of the correct answer.

31. In a solution the substance that is being dissolved is called the __________.
a) Solvent
b) Emulsifier
c) Solute
d) Filtrate

32. An emulsion is always between __________.


a) Two solids
b) A solid and liquid
c) Two gases
d) Two liquids

33. What is one property of a suspension that is different from that of a solution or a
colloid?
a) If left to rest, the particles of a suspension will settle out.
b) The particles of a suspension reflect light.
c) A suspension is always clear
d) Suspensions are colorless

34. What is the size of particles in a solution?


a) More than 10,000 Angstroms
b) Between 10,000 and 100,000 Angstroms
c) Between 10 and 10,000 Angstroms
d) Molecule size

35. A solution that cannot hold any more solute at room temperature is __________.
a) A weak solution

b) A concentrated solution

c) A saturated solution
d) A supersaturated solution

36. An example of a colloid which is an emulsion is __________.


a) Whipped cream
b) Mayonnaise
c) Fog
d) Gelatin

37. An example of a solution is __________.


a) Sugar and water
b) Sand and water
c) Milk
d) Whipped Cream

38. Oil floats on water. The most accurate reason for this is
a) oil is less dense than water
b) oil is immiscible (does not dissolve) in water
c) oil is both less dense and immiscible with water
d) water is heavier than oil

39. The best method to separate the solute from the solvent in a solution would be ___
a) Distillation
b) Filtration

c) Sedimentation
d) all of the above will work

40. What makes water such a good solvent?


a) Water is a good solvent because it is a negatively charged ion.
b) Water is such a good solvent because it repels most molecules
b) Water is such a good solvent because it is such a small molecule
d) Water is a good solvent due to its polarity and small molecular size

41. _______ said that everything in the universe is made up of tiny particles called atoms?
a.
b.
c.

Democritus
Dalton
Copernicus

42. Dalton reintroduced the concept of the atom and created _______ which was the basic
concept of the molecule.
a.
b.
c.

Dalton's Molecular Theory


Dalton's Atomic Theory
Modern Atomic Theory
43.

a.
b.
c.

JJ Thompson's discovered what?


electron
nucleus
proton

44. Aristotle said that everything is divided into four _____________.


a.
b.
c.

molecules
elements
protons
45.

a.
b.
c.

microscope
telescope
a theory
46.

a.
b.
c.

Leeuwenhoek invented what?

Copernicus says that ____________________.


sun revolves around the Earth
Earth revolves around the sun
protons are inside the nucleus

47.
a.
b.
c.

Proust was involved with the ________________.


Law of Definite Proportion
Law of Conservation of Mass
Law of Multiple Proportion

48.
a.
b.
c.

Roentgen defined what?


radioactivity
proton
radium

49. Bohr's solar system model involved the electrons having (a) ____________.
a.
b.
c.
50.
a.
b.

fixed orbit
changing orbit
no orbit
Galileo invented the Modern Atomic Theory.
True
False

III. Classify the following as element or compound. Write the letter of your answer on
the space provided.
a. element
b. compound
_____51. Magnesium
_____52. Argon
_____53. Hydrochloric acid
_____54. Milk of Magnesia
_____55. Table salt
_____56. Antimony
_____57. Aluminum
_____58. Sodium Bicarbonate
_____59. Sodium Fluoride
_____60. Limewater
IV. Read each question about Earth Science carefully. Shade the letter of your answer.

61. The parent material for all rocks is __________.


A. silica
B. quartz
C. granite
D. magma
62. Which of the following types of rock is produced by magma that cools deep below the
earth's crust?
A. extrusive igneous
B. intrusive igneous
C. foliated metamorphic
D. chemical sedimentary
63. Which of the following is an igneous rock?
A. limestone
B. gypsum
C. gneiss
D. basalt
64. The processes responsible for changing sediments into sedimentary rock are
compaction and __________.
A. foliation
B. cementation
C. intrusion
D. stratification
65. Which of the following is an organic sedimentary rock?
A. basalt
B. coal
C. conglomerate

D. sandstone
66. Chalk is a type of __________.
A. coal
B. quartzite
C. limestone
D. shale
67. Metamorphism can best be defined as
A. compaction and cementation of rock fragments
B. precipitation of minerals dissolved in water
C. solidification of magma by cooling
D. changing of a rock by heat and pressure
68. Where does most metamorphic rock form?
A. deep below the earth's surface
B. on the earth's surface
C. within volcanoes
D. on lake beds
69. Which of the following best describes the material that makes up the earth's
asthenosphere?
A. a rigid solid
B. a solid that is able to flow
C. a liquid at high temperature
D. a gas under great pressure
70. The lithosphere is made up of the upper mantle and the
A. crust
B. asthenosphere

C. hydrosphere
D. core
71. The place where slippage first occurs is called the earthquake's __________.
A. focus
B. epicenter
C. magnitude
D. intensity
72. Which of the following best describes aftershocks?
A. a series of small tremors occurring after a major earthquake
B. seismic waves that cannot travel through liquids
C. areas along a fault where slippage and fracturing first occur
D. giant ocean waves that originate at a fault zone
73. The force that can change the size and shape of rocks is called __________.
A. stress
B. magnitude
C. elasticity
D. friction
74. Most earthquakes occur along or near the edges of the __________.
A. North American plate
B. earth's oceans and lakes
C. Eurasian plate
D. earth's lithosphere plates
75. The San Andreas Fault Zone has formed where the edge of the Pacific plate is slipping
_____________.
A. under the North American plate

B. over the North American plate


C. south along the North American plate
D. north along the North American plate
76. The Pacific Ring of Fire is an earthquake zone that forms a ring around __________.
A. the Atlantic Ocean
B. South America
C. the Pacific Ocean
D. North America
77. Which type of seismic wave travels the fastest?
A. L wave
B. P wave
C. S wave
D. surface wave
78. Which type of seismic wave causes rock particles to move together and apart in the
same direction as the wave is moving?
A. L wave
B. S wave
C. P wave
D. surface wave
79. What is the minimum number of seismograph stations a scientist must have data from
in order to locate the epicenter of an earthquake?
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
80. To determine how far away from a seismograph station an earthquake occurred,
scientists plot the difference in arrival times between __________.

A. P and S waves
B. S and L waves
C. P and L waves
D. seismic waves and tsunamis
81. Most magma forms in __________.
A. continental crust
B. the lithosphere
C. the asthenosphere
D. ocean crust
82. An opening in the earth's surface through which molten rock flows is called a ______.
A. vent
B. caldera
C. mantle
D. fault
83. An opening on the earth's surface through which molten rock flows and the material that
builds up around the opening together form a __________.
A. subduction zone
B. trench
C. convergent boundary
D. volcano
84. The broad volcanic feature formed by quiet eruptions on thin lava flows is called a ___.
A. shield zone
B. cinder cone
C. rift

D. strato-volcano
85. Which of the following formations would most likely result from a single violent
volcanic eruption?
A. shield volcano
B. vent
C. cinder cone
D. caldera
86. What is the name of the volcano which erupted in 1980 and caused widespread damage
in the Washington and Oregon region?
A. Mt. Vesuvius
B. Mt. St. Helens
C. Mt. Rushmore
D. Mt. McKinley
87. What is formed when a magma chamber empties and collapses?
A. a crater
B. a fissure
C. a caldera
D. a vent

88. Before a volcanic eruption, seismic activity seems to __________.


A. increase in frequency and decrease in intensity
B. decrease in both frequency and intensity
C. decrease in frequency and increase in intensity
D. increase in both frequency and intensity
89. Where is the volcano Olympus Mons located?
A. Italy

B. Japan
C. on Mars
D. on the moon Io
90. Which of the following planetary bodies has far more volcanic activity then the earth?
A. Mars
B. the Moon
C. Io
D. Jupiter
991. Ozone is a type of __________.
A. nitrogen
B. oxygen
C. carbon dioxide
D. water vapor
992. The most abundant element in the earth's atmosphere is __________.
A. oxygen
B. argon
C. hydrogen
D. nitrogen
93. The layer of the atmosphere in which weather change occurs is the __________.
A. mesosphere
B. troposphere
C. thermosphere
D. stratosphere
94. In which layer of the earth's atmosphere is most ozone found?

A. troposphere
B. thermosphere
C. stratosphere
D. mesosphere
95. What type of radiation is trapped on the earth's surface by the greenhouse effect?
A. ultraviolet rays
B. X rays
C. gamma rays
D. infrared rays
96. The vertical movement of air due to the uneven heating is called __________.
A. convection
B. reflection
C. conduction
D. refraction

97. In the Northern Hemisphere, the general direction of the flow of the jet stream is toward
the ___________.
A. north
B. south
C. east
D. west
98. The transfer of heat that takes place when fluids (gases and liquids) are unevenly heated
is called __________.
A. reflection
B. conduction
C. radiation

D. convection
99. Which of the following adds oxygen to the atmosphere?
A. forest fires
B. photosynthesis
C. weathering of rocks
D. life processes of animals
100. The global wind system which most influences the weather in St. James is the
A. polar easterlies
B. westerlies
C. trade winds
D. doldrums

A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if
he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.
Theodore Roosevelt
..GOOD LUCK Grade 9..

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