Department of Education

Region VII/ NIR

Division of NEGROS ORIENTAL
ZAMBOANGUITA DISTRICT
BENITO GADIANA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SCIENCE 6
THIRD PERIODIC TEST

I. DIRECTIONS: Fill in the blanks with the correct answer. Write the letter only.

1. A mixture is a combination of two or more ___________

a. solid b. liquid c. substances
2. If the particles of the solid spread evenly throughout the water, the mixture is called __
a. solvent b. a solute c. a solution
3. ______ a substance that dissolve in a liquid
a. solvent b. solute c. solution
4. ______ is made up of millions of tiny particles of ashes light enough to float in the atmosphere.
a. smoke b. gases c. air
5. Which of the ff. will spread evenly when mixed with water.
a. rice b. sugar c. mongo
6. Your brother prepared a mixture of sand and pebbles. How can you separate it?
a. by picking b. by sifting c. by heating
7. Why is water called the universal solvent?
a. It is cheap b. It can dissolve many substances c. It is colorless
8. Which of this will not dissolve in water?
a. salt b. sand c. sugar
9. Pepe added some sand to his aquarium, at first the water looked cloudy. Later on the water looked clear. Why?
a. Sand settle at the bottom b. sand spread evenly throughout the water.
c. Sand dissolved in water
10. Which of the ff. substances pollutes the air?
a. air b. water c. smoke
11. You are lightly exposed to the sun. How can the heat travels from space to your body?
a. by means of radiation b. by conduction c. by conviction
12. Friction starts motion of objects. How can friction shown down to stop their motion?
a. by energy b. by friction c. by working
13. _____ are substances that burn easily
a. Heat b. fuels c. kerosene
14. Friction occurs when _______ surfaces rub each other
a. three b. one c. two
15. What is the common cause of fire?
a. cigarette buts b. gasoline c. carelessness
16. Which of these will cause wear and tear when you clean your cooking pan?
a. wash cloth b. liquid soup c. steel wool
17. Which of these a product of rapid oxidation
a. decay b. fire c. rust
18. Which of the ff. is a fuel?
a. cool b. wood c. all of the above
19. Forming a wall by big stones to prevent soil erosion _____.
a.Riprap b. terracing c. contour plowing
20. ___ is a large area of land covered with trees.
a. forest b. soil c. water

21. ___ causes water from the mountain to flow to the low land causing floods.
a. reforestation b. forestry c. deforestation
22. Why is soil good for the plant growth?
a. it is made mostly of clay c. it contains humus
b.. it is made mostly of feeble
23. Which of these is formed when a river deposits sediments at its mouth?
a. delfa b. mountain c. plain
24. Why is soil important to people?
a. Plant grow soil b. soil holds water c. soil contains humus
25. What would happen if trees in the forest were cut and not replaced?
a. the soil would be fertile b. the soil would be eroded c. there would be more soil
26. What are the 2 elements that produce heat in fuels?
a. carbon and oxygen b. carbon and hydrogen c. carbon and nitrogen
27. A form of energy that can transfer from a hot to a cold body ___
a. heat b. light c. electricity
28. What is the example of oxidation?
a. burning of matches b. burning house c. all of the above
29. What is the normal body temperature?
a. 37C b. 38 C c. 36 C
30. The transferring of soil from one place to another.
a. eroded b. erosion c. earth

II. Matching Type: Match Column A to Column B.Write the letter of your answer.
Column A Column B

31. It is a stored energy. a.Chemical Energy

b. Potential Energy
32.It is the ability of n object to do work. c.Energy
33.It is energy in motion. d.Kinetic Energy
e. Electrical Energy
34. It is the energy stored in substances or materials, it is
Released when there is a chemical reaction
35.It is an energy produced by electrons moving through material
III.Modified TRUE or FALSE.Write T if the statement is true and F if the statement is false.
________36.Speed is the distance traveled over a certain period of time.
________37. Distance is expressed in meters and time in seconds.
________38. Acceleration is the change in velocity over time.
________39.Velocoty is the distance of a vehicle towards a specified direction.
________40. Deceleration is a positive acceleration.

IV.Multiple Choice: Choose the correct answer. Write only the letter.
41.Which of the following vehicles have the same velocity?
I. Bus 1 is 45 km/hr., S III. Bus 3 is 45 km/hr.,N
II. Bus 2 is 45km/hr.,W IV. Bus 4 is 45 km/hr., S
a. I, II b. I, IV c.II, III d. III, IV
42. What is the speed of train, if the distance it travels is 100km in 20 minutes?
a. 5 km/ min b. 20 km/min c. 10 km/ min d. 40 km/ min
43. What do you call the large mass of land?
a. continents b. atmosphere c. earth d. pangea
44. It is the blanket of air surrounding Earth. It has nitrogen, oxygen argon, etc.
a. continents b. atmosphere c. earth d. pangea
45. It is made up of solid rocks where continents and oceans are located.
a. Core b. crust c. mantle d. inner core
46.When are volcanic eruptions considered beneficial?
a. when they build new landform such as volcanic island.
b. when they make the surrounding area fertile
c. when they hasten the growth of microorganisms
d. both a and b.

47.In what part of the mountain can a person experience the coolest air temperature?
a. at the peak c. at the right slope
b. at the left slope d. at the bottom

48. How does SouthEast Monsoon affect the Philippine Climate?

a. It brings hot summer months c. It causes the winds from plates
b. It causes a lot of rainfall d. It brings long rainy season

49.This refers to those volcanoes that erupted for the past 600 years.
a. active volcanoes b. Inactive volcanoes

50.It is the condition of the sky that changes from time to time and from day to day.
a. weather b.climate c. season

51. It is the average of all weather condition prevailing in an area over a long period of time.
a. weather b.climate c. season

V.Modified TRUE or FALSE.Write T if the statement is true and F if the statement is false.

52._______The Philippines has 2 seasons- wet and dry.

53._______The seasons are influenced by the countries locations or latitude, bodies of water, wind system and
amount of rainfall
54.The equator is an imaginary line dividing the Earth into halves the northern and the southern hemispheres.
55. Countries in the tempeate zones experience four seasons in a year namely, summer, fall *autumn, winter and
spring.

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