EARTH SCIENCE

Directions: Answer the following questions.

1. In a hot spot, Volcano A is on top of the mantle plume, Volcano B is 10 km farther from A
while Volcano C is the farthest. What can you infer about the ages of the volcanoes?
a. Volcano A is older than C c. Volcano B is the youngest
b. Volcano B is the oldest d. Volcano B is younger than C
2. In 1912, Alfred Wegener proposed a theory that the Earth is once a single landmass.
What is the name of the Mesozoic supercontinent that consisted of all of the present
continents?
a. Eurasia b. Laurasia c. Pangaea d. Gondwanaland
3. Who were the two scientists who proposed the theory of seafloor spreading in the early
1960s?
a. Charles Darwin and James Hutton c. John Butler and Arthur Smite
b. Harry Hess and Robert Dietz d. F. Vine and D. Mathews
4. During the 1960s, scientists were already equipped with gadgets needed to explore the
deep ocean. What discovery about the ocean floor is associated with the seafloor
spreading?
a. Mountains are denser than the mantle
b. The rotational poles of the Earth have migrated
c. The crust of the continents is more dense than the crust of the ocean
d. The crust of the ocean is very young relative to the age of the crust of the continents
5. If the Atlantic Ocean is widening at a rate of 3cm per year, how far (in kilometers? Will it
spread in a million years?
a. 3 kilometers b. 30 kilometers c. 300 kilometers d. 3000 kilometers
6. Which of the following increases with distance from a mid-ocean ridge?
a. The age of oceanic lithosphere c. The depth to the sea floor
b. The thickness of the lithosphere d. All of the above
7. Which of the following can you infer from the continuous movement of the lithospheric
plates over the asthenosphere?
a. All the continents will cease to exist
b. All the volcanoes in the Philippines will become inactive
c. The continents will not be located in the same place as they are now
d. The islands of the Philippines will become scattered all over the world
8. If all the inner layers of the Earth are firm solid, what could have happened to Pangaea?
a. It remained as a supercontinent
b. It would have become as it is today
c. It would have slowly disappeared in the ocean
d. It would have stretched and covered the whole world
9. Why does the oceanic crust sink beneath the continental crust at the subduction zone?
a. The oceanic crust has a greater density
b. The oceanic crust is pulled downward by Earth’s magnetic field
c. The oceanic crust is pushed form the ridge
d. The continental crust has a denser composition
10. The lithospheric plates are believed to be moving slowly. What is the driving force that
facilitates this movement?
a. Gravitational force of the moon c. Convection current in the mantle
b. Magnetic force at the poles d. The force of the atmosphere
 PHYSICS

Directions: Answer the following questions.

1. In which case or cases is an electric field present?

I. A spark jumping between two nearby rods.
II. A charge that is momentarily at rest.
III. A dead power line
a. I only b. I and II only c. II and III only d. I, II and III
2. Which device can be used to determine the polarity of an unmarked magnet?
a. A suspended magnetized needle c. A second unmarked magnet
b. An improvised magnetic board d. A charge metal rod at rest
3. In which device is magnetic field present?
a. A charged balloon c. A very hot horse-shoe magnet
b. A cooling soldering iron d. A microphone undergoing a sound check
4. How will you describe the magnetic field around a current-carrying coil?
a. The magnetic field is weakest near and around the coil
b. The magnetic field vary directly with the distance from the coil
c. The magnetic field is strongest inside the current-carrying coil
d. The magnetic field lines are closed loops along the loops in the coil
5. Which statement about an electromagnetic nail is NOT TRUE?
a. Steady magnetic lines of induction surround a battery-powered electromagnetic nail
b. The current in the electromagnetic nail demagnetizes the iron nail
c. The magnetic field lines produced resemble that of a bar magnet
d. The magnetic field strength is proportional to the nail’s current
6. What basic principle enables ALL electric generators to operate?
a. Iron is the only element that is magnetic
b. Opposite electric charges attract and like charges repel
c. A closed-loop conductor within a changing magnetic field will have an induced
electromotive force
d. A current-carrying conductor placed within a magnetic field will experience a magnetic
force
7. Complete the following statement: A metallic detector was used to check a bag for
metallic objects. The transmitter coil
a. A. draws steady current to send a steady magnetic field towards the target to induce
current in it.
b. Draws a pulsating current to send a steady magnetic field towards the target to induce
current in it
c. Draws a steady current to sent a changing magnetic field towards the target to induce
current in it
d. Draws a pulsating current to send a changing magnetic field towards the target to
induce current in it
8. A coil moves away from a magnet. Consider the following factors:
I. Strength of the magnet
II. Number of turns in the coil
III. Speed at which the magnet moves
Which can affect the electromotive force (EMF) induced in the coil?
a. I only b. II only c. III only d. All three factors
9. What transformation can take place in a ceiling fan’s electric motor?
a. Electrical energy into mechanical energy c. Alternating current into direct current
b. Mechanical energy into electrical energy d. Direct current into alternating current
10. Which electromagnetic wave carries more energy than the others?
a. Microwave b. Radio waves c. UV radiation d. Visible light
 BIOLOGY

Directions: Answer the following questions.

A. How should each of the ecosystems below be used to conserve its resources? Explain
your choice.

1. Coral reef
a. Promote it as an ecotourism destination
b. Collect coral fishes and sell them to pet shops
c. Collect corals as souvenir items for tourists.
2. Hilly land
a. Convert it into an industrial area
b. Build a community where houses are built among the trees
c. Turn it into a jogging area
3. Rainforest
a. Cut the trees into logs and make timber
b. Get only minor forest products
c. Advertise it as a camping site
4. Cocolisap infestation outbreak has been declared in some parts of the Philippines.
The cocolisap feeds on the sap of the coconut tree and injects toxic enzymes, resulting
in discolored leaves and deformed plant tissues that retard its growth of coconut tree.
This, results in a decrease of the survival rate of coconut trees. Which of the following
factors limit the population of coconut trees?
a. Diseases and parasites c. Predation
b. Emigration d. Competition for resources

5. Davao is known for its wide variety of fruits and other plant species that makes it more
attractive to tourists. Which of the following classification of value of biodiversity is
described?
a. Direct economic value c. Ethical / Cultural
b. Indirect economic value d. Both a and c
6. What type of population growth is shown in the graph:
a. Normal growth c. Logistic growth
b. Exponential growth d. None of the above

For question no. 7-8 study the graph below:

7. What can you infer about the graph?

a. The graph shows that an increase in population of the protest P.aurelia causes a
decrease in the population of P.caudatum when they are grown together
b. The graph is an example of a density-dependent limiting factor
c. The graph is an example of a density-independent limiting factor
d. The population of P.caudatum decreases while the population of P.aurelia
increases when they are grown together
8. Which of the two protists is better adapted to competition?
a. P.aurelia b. Both of them c. P.caudatum d. None of them
9. Which of the following causes a decreasing wildlife population in most of the places in
our country?
a. Loss of limiting factor c. Loss of habitat
b. Loss of natural disturbances d. Loss of carrying capacity
10. A person breeds guinea pigs in a cage. After a few generation, the breeder observes
that the guinea pigs are more aggressive towards each other, the young are less
healthy and more young guinea pigs die. What do you think will happen to the
population of the guinea pigs?
a. The population will remain the same c. The population will decrease
b. The population will increase d. The population is not affected
 CHEMISTRY

Directions: Analyze each question carefully then choose the letter of the correct answer.

1. Nutritional chemists have found that burning 1 gram of fat releases twice the amount of
heat energy as burning 1 gram of starch. Based on this information, which type of
biomolecule would cause a person to gain more weight?
a. Carbohydrate b. Fat c. Proteins d. Nucleic acid

2. Lipids are insoluble in water because lipid molecules are _______?

a. Hydrophilic b. Nuetral c. Hydrophobic d. Zwitter ions

3. Which of the following groups are all classified as polysaccharide?

a. Sucrose, glucose and fructose c. glycogen, sucrose and maltose
b. Maltose, lactose and fructose d. glycogen, cellulose and starch

4. Amino acids are the building blocks of which group of biomolecules?

a. Proteins b. Carbohydrates c. Lipids d. Nucleic acid

5. Which of the following is the major function of carbohydrates?

I. Structural framework III. Energy production
II. Storage
a. I only b. II only c. III only d. I and III only

6. In which organs are glycogen stored in the body?

a. Liver and spleen c. Liver and bile
b. Liver and muscle d. Liver and adipose tissue

7. When digesting a complex carbohydrate, water is added and simple sugar is obtained
through which process?
a. Photosynthesis b. Condensation c. Hydrolysis d. Dehydration

8. What kind of molecule is represented by the structure below?

CH3CH2CH2CH2CH=CHCH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2CH2COOH

a. Monosaccharide b. Unsaturated fatty acid c. Saturated fatty acid d. Phospholipid

9. Disaccharide is formed by combining two monosaccharides. What do you call the process
of combing 2 or more simple sugars?
a. Hydrolysis b. Peptide bonding c. Condensation d. Saccharide bonding

10. Which of the following elements is NOT present in carbohydrates?

a. Carbon b. Oxygen c. Nitrogen d. Hydrogen
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Lubang Vocational High School
Lubang Occidental Mindoro
 Lubang Vocational High School
Lubang, Occidental Mindoro

C E RT I FI CAT I O N

This is to certify that Mrs. Perry D. Malabanan had been

designated as Teacher Nurse from June to December, 2018 by Mr.

Alfredo S. Puli Jr., School Principal III of LVHS.

Noted by:

ALFREDO S. PULI, Jr.

Principal III