TINIGUIBAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 8.

Which of the following diagrams describe the

FIRST QUARTERLY ASSESSMENT IN correct flow of the oxygenated blood in our body?
SCIENCE AND HEALTH VI Legend: RA as right atrium
SCHOOL YEAR 2016-2017
RV as right ventricle
Name:_____________________________ Date:_______ LA as left atrium
Teacher:___________________________ Score: ______ LV as left ventricle
a.Lungs-- LA- LV-- Other parts of the
Direction: Read each question carefully. Encircle the body-- RA-- RV- Lungs
letter of the best answer. b.Other parts of the body - RA- RV--
1. Which statement correctly describes the function of the Lungs-- LA-- LV
circulatory system? c.LA-LV- Other parts of the body-- RA-
A.It distributes food nutrients and the eliminates carbon  RV-- Lungs
dioxide and wastes from the different parts of the body
d.Lungs-RA-- RV- Other parts of the body--
B.It is the body’s communication network.
C.It coordinates and controls the different activities of the LA-LV
body.
D.It speeds up the heartbeat when the body is active or 9. What causes congenital heart disease?
under emotional stress A. intake of drugs of father
2. The blood is one of the main parts of the circulatory B. infection of the pregnant mother after giving birth
system. Why does the blood go to the lungs? C. pregnant mother with heart disease
A. to give up carbon dioxide C. to get carbon dioxide D. smoking and drinking of alcoholic beverages
B. to give up oxygen D. to get fats
3. What is the circulatory system? 10. . What is the fatty food substance that hardens and
a. The body's breathing system clogs the arteries?
b. The body's system of nerves A. Lard B. Cholesterol
c. The body's food-processing system C. Protein D. Digested food
d. The body's blood-transporting system 11.The following statement are TRUE about proper care
4. In which blood vessels does the blood transfer of circulatory system EXCEPT one. Which statement is
food substances and oxygen to the cells, and it?
remove carbon dioxide and other wastes? A. Avoid smoking.
a.In the viens B. Include vegetables in every meal.
b.In the arteries C. Take time to rest when tired.
c.In the venules D. Skip meal but eat more when you are hungry.
d.In the capillaries 12 What best practices to reduce your risk of heart
diseases?
I. Exercise daily.
5. Which of the following parts in our body has
III. Visit your doctor regularly.
the correct function matches with it?
II. Eat meat, butter and egg often.
a.Arteries= Deliver blood to the heart from the
IV. Eat more grains, fruits and vegetables
veins A. I only B. I, III and IV
b.Capillaries= Serve as the large tubes linking C. I & II D. I, II, III & IV
arterioles together 13. Why smoking is bad for the body?
c.Veins= Carry blood from different parts of the A. It is prohibited. C. It is unavoidable.
body to the heart. B. It is expensive. D. It is bad for the heart.
d.Septum= Separates the right ventricle from the 14. Which of the following are the major parts of nervous
right atrium system?
6. Which part completes the path of blood in a.mouth,esophagus,stomach,intestine
whole body(systemic) circulation? b.artery,vein,heart,capillary
c.kidney,ureter,bladder,urethra
Left Ventricle-_______-- Body- d.brain,spinal cord,spinal nerves
Vein Right atrium 15. Which of the following is the control center of our
a.Vein body?
b.Artery a.Heart b.Spinal Cord
c.Capillary c.Nerve cells d.Brain
d.Left atrium 16. Which part of the brain controls reflex actions such as
eye blinking?
7. Which part is not involved in the systemic
a.Cerebrum
circulation of the blood? b.Cerebellum
a.Lungs c.Temporal Lobe
b.Heart d.Medulla Oblongata/Brain Stem
c.Aorta 17. Which is the correct path of the message ?
d.Veins A. sense organ-sensory nerve-spinal cord-motor nerve-
brain-muscles-spinal cord
B. sense organ-motor nerve-spinal cord-sensory nerve-
brain-muscles-spinal cord
C. sensory nerve-motor nerve-spinal cord-brain-sensory
nerve-spinal cord-muscles
D. sense organ-sensory nerve-spinal cord-brain-spinal
cord-motor nerve-muscles
18. Which of the following is a function of the cerebellum
in our brain?
a.Acts as the center of emotion and voluntary movements
b.Controls thinking, memorizing and decision making
c.Coordinates voluntary and muscular actions
d.Maintains autonomic function
19. What is the use of the spinal cord?
a.controls all body processes
b.Directs voluntary movements
c.Transmit impulses between the brain and the body
d.Conducts impulses to and from the sensory organs to
the brain/spinal cord
20. How do messages reach the brain?
a. through associative neurons
b. through connector neurons
c. through sensory neurons
d. Through motor neurons
21. Arrange the parts of the nervous system which
coordinated to help you find out which between two
objects is heavier.
1.Spinal cord receives the stimuli by the nerves of the
hand.
2.Nerves on the hand receive the stimuli.
3.Brain receives the messages and interprets it .
a.1-2-3 b.2-1-3 c.3-1-2 d.3-2-1
22. One of the most common threats to our brain and the
heart is hypertension. Which statements below
describes it?
A. The blood count is abnormally low.
C. The blood pressure ic abnormally low.
B. The blood count is abnormally high
D. The blood pressure is abnormally high.
23. A boy limps when he walks. One of his legs is very
thin and shorter than the other. He has a polio. What is
the cause of polio?
A. an infection of the nerves that cause the disease
B. an infection of the sensory nerve that destroy the spine
C. an infection that destroy the motor nerve in the spinal
cord
D. an infection of the brain and the spinal cord by harmful
bacteria
24. Which part of the brain involves when you are
answering your first quarterly assessment?
1
3 I. Eat foods for the brain like peanuts, fishes and fruits.
2 bicycle.
A. Part 1
B. Part 2
C. Part 3
D. Part 2 & 3
Common Ailments of the Nervous System
A. Inflammation of the covering of the brain and the
spinal cord
B. A germ-caused disorder which causes a person to
be sleepy all the time
C. A condition manifested by convulsions
D. A condition caused by pre-mature birth
25. Which statement/s describe/s patients suffering from
epilepsy, a disorder of the brain?
A. A only B. C only
C. A and B D. A,C and D
26. Arteries have thick layers because _______________
A. It is where the blood comes out.
B. They are the biggest blood vessels
C. They have more supply of blood
D. They carry blood from the heart which flows
rapidly
27. In what way does the nervous system function as a
two- way communication system in the body?
a.The brain receives messages through sensory nerves
and sends out messages through motor nerves.
b.It has brain that consists of two hemispheres: the left
and the right hemisphere.
c.The spinal cord contains bodies of nerve cells where
messages to the brain pass through.
28. Through wound a harmful bacteria may enter the
body. If this happens, how does the body fight the
bacteria?
a.The plasma melts the bacteria.
b.The plasma absorbs the bacteria.
c.The red blood cells surround the bacteria.
d.The white blood cells surround the bacteria.
29. Why should a person wear helmet when she/he rides
in the motorcycle?
A. to protect his eyes from dust
B. to protect air from entering his eyes
C. to protect his head
D. to protect a person from falling
30. Why are the traffic lights on a busy street important?
A. They tell when the car should go.
B. They make dark streets bright.
C. They tell where people should cross the street.
D. They help drivers get passengers.
31. Which part completes the path in heart-
lung(pulmonary) circulation?
Right ventricle-- Artery--
Lungs- ______- Left atrium---
Left ventricle
a.Vein
b.Artery
c.Capillary
d.Right atrium
32. Which is NOT good to our nervous system?
II. Wear head protection when you are riding on a
III. Smoke and drink alcoholic beverages at least once a
month.
A. I B. II C.III only D. I & II
33. Which of the following characteristics can help an D. Fast flow of water.
animals survive in a sandy shore?
a.Jelly- like body and long tentacles 43. Which of the following shows concern for the
b.Thick skin and hard shell environment?
c.Webbed feet and feathers A. burning garbage in open areas
d.Soft scales and gill C. hunting wildlife in the forest
34.Which of the following animal characteristics is NOT B. participating in “clean and green” projects
mimicry? D. throwing waste water into a river
a.Frogs change their colors.
b.Turtles hide inside their hard shells. 44. Many farm and forestlands are converted into housing
c.Walking stick blends with twigs and under bush. areas. If more lands are used for residential purposes,how
d.Sphinx moth resembles its wooden resting place. would this affect the environment?
35. What do mudfish do when they estivate? a. Reduced habitat of wild plants and animals
a.a.They swim to other places b. improved health and sanitation
b.They are awake the whole night c. Decreased garbage problems
c.They changes their body coverings 45. Which statement best explains the importance of
d.They bury themselves in the mud forest ecosystem?
36. How do ants,monkey and elephant protect themselves A. The wood used in our buildings comes from the forest.
from enemies? B. The rivers and lakes would become dry without the
a.They change to a color that blends with the forest.
sorroundings C. Forests are breeding ground of wildlife that support the
b.They produce loud cries to scare away their enemies balance of nature.
c.They develop strong legs for running D. Forests provide food to human beings and other lower
d.They group themselves forms of animals.
37. Which of the following changes that we do in
materials has good effect on our environment? 46. Which of the following organisms would fit in 1,2 and
A. Burning of plastic wastes. 3 in the diagram?
B. Clearing forest lands for housing. Worm
C. Applying enough fertilizer to soil to improve harvest.
D. Mixing of used car oils with water that goes to canals 1 2 snake 3
and rivers. rat
38. In what way does burning of fuels affect the A.corn,chicken,decomposers B.water lily,fish,man
environment? C.bacteria,man,decomposers D.rice,duck,man
A. It makes the lower atmosphere warmer.
B. It makes the lower atmosphere cooler. 47.Which is food chain on the food web below?
C. It contributes to the formation of acid rain.
D. It causes the depletion of forest resources.
39. How does reforestation promote a sustainable
environment?
a. Cutting trees will provide timbers for man’s use.
b. Preserving virgin forest will conserve wild life.
c. Periodic clearing and developing forest will
eradicate weeds and grasses for the next planting season.
d. Planting new trees prevent soil erosion.

40. Which of the following can have harmful effects to

environment? A. mouse rabbit grasshopper bacteria
I.cutting trees B. garden vegetable mouse snake cat
II.dynamite fishing C. cat snake hawk bacteria
III.planting crops D. garden vegetables mouse cat
a.I only b.II only grasshopper
c.I&II d.I&III 48. If hawks would eat mice instead of grasshoppers,
what would be the effect of this on the grasshoppers?
41. Why does oxygen level in water decreases as a result A. Grasshoppers would all perish.
of dumping biodegradable wastes in river? B. Grasshoppers would increase in number.
I. The waste materials take the place occupied by oxygen. C. Grasshoppers would decrease in number.
II. Decomposers acting on the waste materials use up D. Grasshoppers’ population would be the same.
oxygen.
III. Fishes and other organisms use up more oxygen when 49.In a producer-consumer relationship, which of the
there are waste materials present. following is the 2nd order consumer?
A. I only B. II only
C. I and II D. II and III RICE---SNAKE---GRASSHOPPER ---FROG---EAGLE

a.rice b.grasshopper c.frog d.eagle

42. . Which is an evidence of pollution in a river caused
by human beings? 50. If all rice plants died,which animal is badly affected?
A. Excessive growth of algae in the water surface. a.snake b.grasshopper c.frog d.eagle
B. Absence of toxic chemicals in water.
C. Recycled industrial wastes.