Division of City Schools, Navotas

District of Navotas I
NORTH BAY BOULEVARD NORTH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Pescador II St., NBBN Navotas City

Fourth Periodical Examination in Science and Health V

NAME: _______________________________________ GRADE/SECTION:
_____________________ TEACHER:_____________________________________
DATE:_______________________________
Directions : Read each item carefully. Encircle the letter of the best answer.
1. A collection of rocks includes red brown , gray and black rocks , smooth
and rough rocks, soft and hard rocks , dull and shiny. What do these shows
about rocks?
a. Rocks have the same
properties.
b. All rocks come from under
the ground

c. Rocks have different

properties
d. All rocks are colorful

2. Slants some tiny plants are growing on a big rock in the garden. What will
happen to the rock after so many years?
a. The rock will break down
b. The rock will gather more
minerals

c. The rock will grow bigger

d. The rock will have water
inside

3. The eruption of Mount Pinatubo in Zambales was one of the most

disastrous calamities
in our time. What kind of rock will be formed out
of the lava that came from the volcano?
a. Sedimentary rock
b. Metamorphic rock

c. Igneous rock
d. Shiny rock

4. How do rocks become soil?

a. Through sedimentation
b. Through metamorphosis

c. Through volcanic heat

d. Through weathering

5. What do you call an igneous rock that has changed into another kind of
rock through heat and pressure?
a. Sedimentary rock
b. Granite

c. Metamorphic rock
d. Pumice

6. Which process forms the layers of the earth?

a. Metamorphosis
b. Rock cycle

c. Lithification
d. Weathering

7. Lito boiled a kettle of water. He noticed that the water in the kettle
become less after it had boiled for several minutes. Why?
a. The water condensed.
b. The water precipitated

c. The water evaporated

d. The water froze

8. Under what condition will water vapor condense ?

a. When it is heated
b. When it cooled

c. When it is boiled
d. When it is filtered.

9. It was noontime. Dan felt it the hot sand as he walked barefoot on the
beach. When he waded in the water., he felt that the water was cooer than
the sand. Why?
a. There is more land than
water.
b. The water heats faster than
land

c. There is more water than

land
d. Land heats faster than
water

10.What happens to the air over the land during daytime?

a. It rises
b. It cools

c. It sinks
d. It stay in place

11.Where does cyclone usualyy originated/

a. Over a mountain
b. Over a planin

c. Oer an ocean
d. Over a lake

12.During which process of the wter cycle does rain fall?

a. Evaporation
b. Condensation

c. Sublimation
d. Precipitation

13.Typhoon signal number is raised. What ids the speed of thw wind of the
expected typhoon?
a. Less than 60 km per hour
b. From 100 to 150 km per
hour

c. From 60 to 100 km per

hour
d. More than 200 km per hour

14.What is the center of a typhoon called/

a. Head
b. Eye

c. Tail
d. Fingers

15.The PAGASA issues storm signals to warn people of coming dangers of a

typhoon? What does the acronym PAGASA stands for?
a. Philippine Atmospherical, Geophysical and Astronomic Services
Administration
b. Philippine Atmospheric, Geographysic and Astronomical Service
Association

c. Philippine Atmospherical, geophysical and Astronomical Services

Administration
d. Philippine Atmospheric, Gephysical and Astronomical Services
Administration
16.What is the international name of the most strongest typhoon ever
recorded in the world to date which devastated mostly the central part of
the Philippines?
a. Tropical Cyclone Katrina
b. Typhoon Yolanda

c. Tropical Cyclone Haian

d. Typhoon Katring

17.It is aresult of a tsrong typhoon wherein strong flow of sea water reaches
the land?
a. Landslide
b. Torrential rains

c. Storm surge
d. Flash flood

18.Which of the following should be done when a coming typhoon is most

likely to hit a particular community?
a. Avoid fallen electrical
cables
b. Listen to your radio for
latest news

c. Boil drinking water and

food during the landfall
d. Avoid wading in flood water

19.They are regions over the ocean near the equator abounding in calms
and baffling winds.
a. horsepower
b. doldrums

c. hurricane
d. ITCZ

20.What tropical cyclone has a wind speed of less than 63 km/ hr?
a. Tropical Storm
b. Typhoon

c. Tropical Depression
d. low pressure area (LPA)

21.A typhoon is right over your town, but you do not feel any strong wind.
Why?
a. Your town is away from the
typhoon.
b. Your town is near a
mountain,
e.

c. The typhoon is not a srong

one.
d. The eye of the typhoon is
over your town.

Refer 22 26 in the table below.

g. DISTANCE
FROM THE SUN

f. PLANET
i. Mercury
l. Venus

j.

55.9 million km.

m. 108.2 million

h. PERIOD OF
REVOLUTION
(in Earth days
per year)
k. 88 days
n. 224.7 days

o. Earth
r.

Mars

u. Jupiter
x. Saturn
aa.Uranus
ad.Neptune

km.
p. 149.6 million
km.
s. 227.9 million
km.
v. 778.3 million
km.
y. 1427 million km.
ab.2870 million km.
ae.5900 million km.

q. 365.2 days
t. 687 days
w. 11.9 years
z. 29.5 years
ac. 84 years
af. 247.7 years

ag.
22. What planet is closest to Earth?
a. Jupiter
b. Mercury
c. Neptune
d. Venus
23.Which planet has the longest period of revolution?
ah.a. Mars
ai. b. Uranus

aj. c. Venus
ak. d. Neptune

24.What could we infer about the distance of the planet from the sun to its
period of revolution?
25.a. The distance of the planet is equal to the period of revolution.
26.b. The distance of the planet from the sun affects its revolution speed.
27.c. The farther the planet the longer time it completes its revolution.
28.d. The farther the planet the shortest period of time for a complete
revolution.
29.Which planet is the coldest?
30.a. Neptune
31.b. Uranus

32.c. Saturn
33.d. Jupiter

34.Which planet is nearest to the sun?

35.a. Mars
36.b. Mercury

37.c. Earth
38.d. Venus

39.Which of the following is at the center of the solar system?

a. Earth
b. Moon

c. Jupiter
d. Sun

40.What is a satellite?
a. A bigger body moving around a smaller body in space.
b. A smaller body moving around a larger body in space.
c. Any small body that moves around the sun.
d. Any small body moving between the planets orbits.
41. Why does a planet do not move in a straight line?
a. It has no gravity at all.
b. The suns gravity pulls at it.

c. There is no friction in
space.
d. It is too heavy.

e.
42.Why is the solar system is an orderly arrangement of celestial bodies?
f.

a. It consists of many
different bodies
g. b. There are big bodies and
small bodies in it

h. c. The bodies have their

own paths
i. d. The bodies attract one
another

43.Why do planets stay in their own orbits?

44.a. Because of the elliptical shape of their orbits
45.b. Because of the planets magnetic fields
46.c. Because their curved paths make them tend to fly off into outer space,
but the suns gravity pulls them back
47.d. Because of the spherical shape of the planets and elliptical shape of
their orbits.
48.Which of the following is the shape of a planets orbit?
49.a. circular
50.b. elliptical

51.c. triangular
52.d. rectangular

53.Why is the sun the main source of energy?

54.a. The suns energy can be changed to other forms of energy.
55.b. Sunlight provides heat and light to us.
56.c. The sun is the center of the solar system.
57.d. Without the sun there would be total darkness.
58.In which part of the sun do sunspot appear?
59.a. Corona
60.b. Chromosphere

61.c. Photosphere
62.d. Core

63.Which of these planets does NOT rotate from west to east?

64.a. Earth
65.b. Mars

66.c. Venus
67.d. Pluto

68.What do you call to the farthest point in planets orbit from the Sun?
69.a. Perihelion
70.b. Aphelion

71.c. Galaxy
72.d. Andromeda

73.Which of these produces solar energy?

74.a. Sun
75.b. planet

76.c. asteroid
77.d. comet

78.Which of these directly uses solar energy?

79.a. animals
80.b. green plants

81.c. humans
82.d. machineries

83.In which form does solar energy reach Earth?

84.a. Chemical energy
85.b. Mechanical Energy

86.c. Radiant Energy

87.d. Light Energy

88.What are asteroids?

a. They are planet like
bodies
b. They are star like bodies

c. They are satellite like

bodies
d. They are comet like
bodies

89.Which of these is NOT an asteroid?

90.a. Triton
91.b. Ceres

92. c. Pallas
93.d. Vesta

94.Which of these heavenly bodies has a tail?

95.a. asteroid
96.b. comet

97.c. planets
98.d. stars

99.The head of the comet is describe as?

100.
101.

a. ball of fire
b. silica dust

102.
103.

104.

To what direction is the comets tail pointing?

105.
106.

a. towards the Sun

b. away from the Sun

109.

Which of these Earths motions bring about tides?

110.
111.

a. revolution
b. rotation

114.

When does high tide occur?

115.
116.

a. every other day

b. every two days

119.

When does neap tide occur?

120.
121.

a. first quarter moon

c. last quarter moon

124.

Which planet is largely gaseous?

125.
126.

a. Mercury
b. Venus

129.

It is the only star in the solar system?

130.
131.

a. Sun
b. Andromeda

107.
108.

c. dirty iceberg
d. frozen iron

c. towards the moon

d. away from the moon

112.
113.

c. orbit
d. gravitational pull

117.
118.

c. once a day
d. twice a day

122.
123.

b. new moon
d. full moon

127.
128.

c. Neptune
d. Earth

132.
133.

c. Polaris
d. Ursa Major

134.
In 1986 Comet Halley was seen in the sky. It was predicted that it
would be seen again after 75 years. When will this comet be seen in the
sky again?

135.
136.

a. 2016
b. 2061

137.
138.

c. 2088
d. 2089