Republic of the Philippines

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Region I
Schools Division Office I Pangasinan
Lingayen

ENRICO T. PRADO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

Aguilar

THIRD PERIODICAL EXAMINATION IN SCIENCE 7

Name:_____________________________________________________________________________Score:________
I-MULTIPLE CHOICE
Direction: Write the CAPITAL LETTER of the best answer on the space provided before the number.

_____1. Which of the following is a scalar quantity?

A. 10 m, North B. 15 km, SE C. 20 miles D. 25 kph,S

_____2.The diagram below shows two waves traveling in the same medium for the same length of time. Which of the following do
the two waves differ?
A. amplitude C. speed
B. frequency D. wavelength

_____3. A ripple tank is a shallow container of water used to demonstrate the properties of a wave. Giselle tossed a pebble into the
tank and counted the wave crests as they passed by a certain point. She counted 10 cycles of waves in 20 seconds.
Calculate the frequency of the wave in Hertz.
A. 0.5 Hz C. 10 Hz B. 20 Hz D. 200 Hz
* Use the diagram shown below to answer questions 15-17.

________4. What part of a wave is shown at point F?

A. amplitude C. diffraction
B. crest D. trough

________5. What part of wave is shown at point J?

A. wave speed C. frequency
B. wave length D. rarefaction

________6. What part of a wave is shown by the distance indicated

by G?
A. amplitude C. compression
B. trough D. reflection

7. Suppose the frequency of a wave is 24 Hz its wavelength is 10 m, what is the wave speed?
A. 0.8 m/s B. 120 m/s C. 1.5 m/s D. 240 m/s

* For Items 19-21 refer to the table below.

________8. What part of a wave is shown by A?
A. compression C. rarefaction
B. wavelength D. amplitude

________9. What type of wave is shown in the diagram?

A. transverse C. longitudinal
B. electromagnetic D. magnetic

_______10. What part of a wave is shown by B?

A. compression C. rarefaction
B. wavelength D. amplitude

______11. Waves on a string have a wavelength of 0.78m. If the frequency of the wave is 12.02 Hz, what is the wave speed?
A. 9.38 m/s c. 15.41 m/s
B. 12.8 m/s d. 11.24 m/s

______12. A group of students listened to a song piece and the result was displayed on a cathode ray oscilloscope (CRO). The
students were asked to sketch pictures for each sound produced. A selection of their sketches on the first part of the song
is shown below. Which student has sketched the result of high frequency?

a. Tanya
b. Jo
c. Ricky
d. Fred
______13. Which of the following about frequency and wavelength is TRUE?
A. the higher the frequency, the longer the wavelength
 B. the higher the frequency, the shorter the wavelength
C. the lower the frequency, the shorter the wavelength
D. there no direct relationship between frequency and wavelength

______14. Which of the following is a unit to measure frequency?

A. Hertz B. m/s C. Newton D. m

______15. Among all the electromagnetic waves, which has the highest frequency?
A. infrared B. radio waves C. ultraviolet D. Gamma rays

______16. Which of the following pertains to the highest point of a wave?

A. trough B. amplitude C. crest D. wavelength

______17. Which of the following statements about transverse wave is CORRECT?

A. particles move in circles C. particles move parallel from the source
B. particles move in eclipses D. particles move perpendicular from the source

______18. Cristina walked 3m, E and then 4 m, W and lastly 1m, E. What is the total displacement of Cristina?
A. 8 m, E B. 8m, W C. 2 m, W D. 0

______19.Which graphs shows an object moving with a constant speed?

d d d d
A. B. C. D.

t t t t
______20. What is the velocity of a school bus traveling at 100 km/h due North?
A. 100 km/h B. 100 km/h, N C. 50 km/h D. 50 km/h, N

______21. The Cheetah is the fastest land animal. Its speed is 100 km/h. How many meters can a Cheetah travel in 1 hour?
A. 100 m B. 1000m C. 10,000m D. 100,000m

______22. Which of the following is a vector quantity?

A. distance B. speed C. time D. velocity
______23. The car is heading north covering a distance of 500 meters in 20 seconds. What is the car’s velocity?
A. 25 m/s B. 30 m/s C. 35m/s D. 45 m/s
______24.Ryle’s house is 6.0 km.away from his school. How long would it take him to go to school, riding a bus, if its velocity is
30km/h?
A. 0.2 hour B. 0.3 hour C. 0.4 hour D. 0.5 hour
______25. It refers to the distance between any successive identical parts of the wave.
A. trough B. wavelength C. crest D. frequency
______26. In a transverse wave, the individual particles of the medium
A. move in circles B. move in ellipses C. move parallel D. move perpendicular
______27. A sound wave is a _____________.
A. longitudinal wave B. transverse wave C. standing wave D. shock wave
______28. Which of the following is not capable of transmitting sound?
A. air B. water C.. steel D.. a vacuum
______29. Among all the electromagnetic waves, which has the lowest frequency?
A. infrared B. radio waves C. ultraviolet D. gamma rays
______30. Compared to a thin string of the same length and tightness, a thick string produces sounds of ________.
A. the same pitch B. lower pitch C. higher pitch D. lower then higher pitch
______31. Molecules of solids are closest to one another compared to liquids and gases. The energy carried by sound can easily
transfer thus sound travels in solids ________.
A. the slowest B. the fastest C. with undetermined speed D. with varying speed
______32. Molecules of gases are farther apart, thus sound travels in gases_________.
A. the slowest B. the fastest C. with undetermined speed D. with varying speed

______33. Which of the following objects will produce sound?

A. soft objects B. radio stations C. vibrating objects D. objects under pressure
______34. Which of the following best describes a high frequency sound? It has:
A. low pitch B. high pitch C. low energy D. A and C
______35. The speed of sound is different in air, steel and water. Which of the following gives the correct order of speed of sound
from slowest to fastest?
A. air, steel, water B. air, water, steel C. steel, air, water D. steel, water, air
______36. Sound, unlike light, cannot be propagated through___________.
A. air B. steel C. vacuum D. water
______37. Which of the following is NOT an electromagnetic wave?
A. infrared B. radio C. sound D. x-ray
______38. Light is an electromagnetic wave. Which characteristic is common in all electromagnetic waves in a vacuum?
A. amplitude B. frequency C. speed D. wavelength
______39. ROYGBIV is the basic component of white light. Which color of light carries the most energy?
A. Blue B. Green C. Orange D. Red
______40. Which electromagnetic wave is used in a microscope?
A. Visible light B. gamma ray C. ultraviolet D. infrared
______41. How does the wavelength of infrared compare with the wavelength of ultraviolet waves?
A. Infrared waves have longer wavelength
B. Infrared waves have shorter wavelength
C. Infrared have the same wavelength as the UV waves
D. Infrared is not comparable in wavelength with the UV waves.

Table 1: Frequency Range of some sounds

SOUND SOURCE FREQUENCY RANGE(Hz)
Bat 10000-12000
Dog whistle 20000-24000
Component system 15-30000

Refer your answer from the table above for question n0.8-10:
______42. Which has the highest frequency?
A. bat B. dog whistle C. component system D. all of the above
______43. Which has the lowest frequency?
A. dog whistle B. bat C. component system D. all of the above
______44. Which of the following is an example of velocity?
A. 5 kilometers B. 40 m/s C. 60 kph, East D. 30 meters, South
______45. Which of the following is not the unit to express speed?
A. m/min B. m/s/s C. m/s D. kph
II. On the space provided before the number, Write A if the situation shows conduction, B for convection and C if radiation.
_____46.A mother hugs her child
_____47. Boiling of water inside a kettle
_____48.The heat of the sun melts an ice cream
_____49. A child burns his tongue while sipping his soup
_____50.Switching on the air conditioners during hot weather

Prepared by:

ZENAIDA R. BULLO

MICHAEL V. MANGOBA

MARICHU T. CERBAS
Science Teachers