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Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
MIMAROPA Region
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF MARINDUQUE
Boac, Marinduque
Email: Marinduque@deped.gov.ph; Tel. No.: (042) 7530113; Fax No.: (042) 332-1611

FOURTH PERIODIC TEST


SCIENCE 4
EARTH & SPACE

Name:_________________________ Date: ____________________

School: ________________________ Score: ___________________

I. Directions: Read the following questions carefully. Choose the letter of the
correct answer and write it on the blank before each number.

_______1. Which of the following types of soil is grainy in texture because of its low
water content?
A clay B. loam C. peat D. sand
_____2. Which of the following soil can be used to plant rice?
A. Clay soil B. loam soil C.peaty soil D. sandy soil
_____3. Why is there only few plants that can grow on clay soil?
A. Because plants’ roots cannot penetrate the surface of the clay soil when it is
dry.
B. Because clay soil is alkaline and plants cannot live in alkaline soil.
C. Because clay soil cannot maintain enough water that most plants require.
D. Because clay soil is rocky and dry.

_____4. Which materials can be made from clay soil?

I. blankets II. jars III. pots IV. Clothes


A.I & II B.II &IIIC C. III only D.IV only
_____5. Which of the following statements best describe freshwater?
A. It comes from water that seeps into the ground.
B. It contains plenty of salt and is found in seas and oceans.
C. It is found beneath the earth’s surface and is considered the safest water.
D. It is found in open but small bodies of water like rivers, lakes, creeks and
ponds.
_____6. The following pictures show the different uses of water in our daily life EXCEPT
ONE.

A B. C. D.

_____7. Which of the following shows water used for recreational purposes?
A. A thirsty boy drinking water.
B. A woman washing the dirty clothes.
C. A man cleaning the car using water.
D. A girl swimming in a swimming pool during summer.
_____8 . Which of the following weather instruments measures atmospheric
temperature?
A. anemometer C. thermometer
B. barometer D. speedometer
_____9. What instrument measures the speed of the wind?
A. anemometer C .hygrometer
B. barometer D. thermometer
_____10.. Which of the following is true about the barometer?
A. It measures wind velocity. .
B. It measures atmospheric pressure
C. It indicates whether the air is humid or dry.
D. It indicates whether the air pressure is high or low
____11. Which of the following conditions tell that there is an approaching storm?
A. Dark clouds and cold air.
B. Strong winds and heavy rains
C. Bright sunlight and high humidity
D. Gentle winds and light rain showers.
_____12.Which process in the water cycle returns the water absorbed by the plants
back into the atmosphere?
A. condensation B. transpiration
C. precipitation D. evaporation
_____13. The statements below tell about the importance of Water Cycle EXCEPT ONE.
A. Improved hygiene practices of people
B. Increased plant growth
C. Poor sanitation condition of the community
D. Healthy animal growth
For Items 14-16, refer to the illustrations below.
Given the following illustration that shows how to conserve water, complete the graphic
organizer below by writing down at least three ways to conserve water.

Ways to Conserve Water

14. 15. 16.

illustration
For Questions 17-20, refer to the diagram below
Identify the layer of the soil as shown in the diagram. Write your answer on the
space provided for.

LAYERS OF THE SOIL

17.
.

1
18.

19.

20.

Analyze the weather chart below. Then answer questions 21-22.

Boac, Marinduque September 19,2018


The sky will be cloudy with occasional rain
shower in the afternoon.
Light to moderate , northwest wind;
Temperature ranges from 23 C- 26 C

________ 21. What can you say about the weather chart?
A. There will be a fine weather.
B. There will be a heavy rainfall.
C. There will be a cold and windy day
D. The weather is not good for an outdoor activity
________ 22. How do you interpret the temperature for the day?
A. Moderately hot C. Extremely cold
B. Moderately cold D. extremely cold
Study the weather chart below.

Boac, Marinduque Buenavista, Marinduque


Weather Elements September 17, 2018 September 17, 2018
1:00 PM 1:00 PM
Sky Condition Moderate Dark Clouds
Wind Speed Moderate Moderate to Strong
Wind Direction Northeast Southwest
Temperature 23 C- 27 C 16 C- 20 C

________ 23. Based on the weather chart, which of the two places will have a fine day
good for outdoor activities? Why?
A. Boac, because the temperature is moderately hot and the condition of the
sky is fine and the wind is not windy.
B. Buenavista, because the temperature is moderately cold and rain won’t fall.
C. None of them, because as shown in the chart, the weather is extremely bad.
D. Both places have moderate temperature and fine weather.
________ 24. A maximum wind of 100 kph to 185 kph is expected in about 12 to 18
hours. This description of typhoon signal refers to ______________.
A. Signal No. 1 B. Signal No. 2 C. Signal No. 3 D. Signal No. 4
_______ 25. When Saha heard over a radio broadcast that there will be a massive
damages that the coming typhoon will bring, he should
__________________________________ .
A. Check the physical conditions of his house and be ready for an evacuation.
B. Store enough food and water.
C. Prepare emergency kit or other health kit.
D. All of the above.
_______ 26. After typhoon Rosing, what should Saha’s Family do first?
A. Immediately return to their house from the evacuation area.
B. Saha should check first the condition of the house before they return.
C. Turn on at once the applices to be used.
D. Immediately used the water from the faucet without checking if it is
contaminated.
_______ 27. The following are precautionary measures to be considered before a
typhoon EXCEPT one.
A. Prepare the Emergency KIT.
B. Secure if there is enough store food and clean water.
C. House repainting and renovation should be done.
D. Check the physical condition of the house and its furniture or equipment.
_______ 28. Aira and Ashly are planning to have a mountain climbing in Mt. Malinding.
But the radio broadcast said that there will be a low pressure that will bring heavy
rainfall. What should they do?
A. Continue their plan and never mind the weather broadcast
B. Postpone their plan and wait for fine weather.
C. Ask other friends to join them.
D. None of the above.
_______ 29. Sun is the main source of energy and light on earth. How does it plays a
vital role in the Water Cycle?
A. It releases water particles so transpiration occurs.
B. It changes water to water vapor in condensation process.
C. It heats up the bodies of water which cause evaporation.
D. It gives off heat which are needed in making food of plants.
Which of the following statements are not true about the changes in the
position and length of the shadows in the surroundings as the position of the sun
changes?
_______30.
_______31.
A. As the sun sets in the afternoon, its light rays are slanted so longer shadows
are formed.
B. The changes in the position of the sun do not affect the position and length
of the shadows in the surroundings.
C. Shorter shadows are formed when the sun is high or nearly above the
horizon.
D. No shadows are seen on the ground when the sun is directly above the
horizon since the shadow of the entire body would fit in its footprint.
_______ 32. Water Cycle has three processes, evaporation, condensation and
precipitation. What process is when water vapor becomes heavy that it falls back to
earth in the form of rain, hail, snow and sleet?
A. Transpiration C. Condensation
B. Evaporation D. Precipitation
_______ 33. The sun causes the plant to release water from its leaves by evaporation.
What do you call to this process?
A. Condensation C. Evaporation
B. Transpiration D. Precipitation
_______ 34. Study the statements below. Which of them do not tell the beneficial effect
of the sun’s heat and light? Choose two answers.
A. Fishermen can preserve the fish on a very hot day.
B. Too much exposure to the sun leads to skin cancer.
C. Plants undergo photosynthesis through the presence of light.
D. The sun’s ultraviolet light effectively kills microorganisms such as bacteria and
viruses.
_______ 35. Which of the following activities should you do to avoid harmful effect of
the sun?
A. Using an umbrella on sunny days.
B. Lying on the beach all day long
C. Looking directly at the sunlight.
D. Playing under the sun at noontime.
_______ 36. Look at the picture. What do you
think happened to the animal?
A. The animal died because of hunger.
B. The animal just fell down to the ground
due to heat.
C. The animal died due to excessive heat
from the sun.
D. The animal died due to skin cancer
cause by too much heat.
_______ 37. How do you relate the changes in
position and length of shadows with that of the
changes in position of the sun? Explain your
answer and write it on the spaces provided.
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________

II. Study the diagram of water cycle. Label the processes involve and explain the role of
the sun in the water cycle. (38-40).

The Water Cycle

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ANSWER KEY:

1. A 11. B 21. D 31. D

2. B 12. D 22. B 32. D

3. A 13. C 23. A 33. B

4. B 14. answers 24. B 34. A

5. D 15. may 25. D 35. A

6. B 16. vary 26. B 36. C

7. D 17. tapsoil 27. C 37. answers

8. C 18. subsoil 28. B 38. may

9. A 19. parent material 29. C 39. vary


10. D 20. bedrock 30. A 40.

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