SCIENCE EXAM in Grade-VI

Name: _________________________________________ Date:______________

Directions: Read and understand carefully. Encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1. __________________ is the condition of the sky that changes from time to time and from
day to day.
a. Climate b. weather c. season d. temperature
2. __________________ energy is from heat below the earth’s surface.
a. Heat b. geothermal c. mechanical d. radiant
3. The molten material that comes out of the volcano due to pressure generated inside the
earth is called ________.
a. Molten rocks b. lava c. magma d. igneous rock
4. PHIVOLCS stands for?
a. Philippine Institute of Volcano and Seismology
b. Philippine Institution of Volcanology and Scientology
c. Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology
d. Philippine Incorporation of Volcanology and Seismology
5. ____________ is the speed of a moving object in specified direction
a. Acceleration b. deceleration c. velocity d. force
6. The outer most layer of the solid earth is called _________.
a. Crust b. moho c. outer core d. mantle
7. What device measure’s the movement of the earth’s crust?
a. Richter scale b. seismograph c. wind vane d. barometer
8. It is the amount of energy released by an earth quake.
a. Magnitude b. intensity c. after shock d. epicenter
9. The shifting or movement of crustal plates gives rise to __________.
a. Volcanic earth quake b. tectonic earth quake c. crustal earth quake d. feeble shock
10. __________ occupies space and has a mass.
a. Energy b. force c. matter d. plasma
11. What are the three different states of matter?
a. Solid, water, air b. solid, liquid, gas c. rock, papers, scissors d. energy, force, speed
12. Which is an example of a chemical change?
a. Drying clothes under the heat of the sun
b. Crumpled paper
c. Burning of leaves
d. Taking a bath
13. Green plants are the organisms in the environment capable of producing their own fruit,
they are called _________.
a. Consumers b. producers c. decomposers d. secondary consumer
14. Snake eating a rat, is called ________.
a. Symbiosis b. commensalism c. predation d. mutualism
15. Which is an example of commensalism?
a. Tapeworm infection b. orchids attach to a tree c. bacterial decay d. snake eating a rat
16. When green plants use sun’s energy to convert raw materials such as water and carbon
dioxide to sugar and starch is the process called ____________.
a. Nitrogen fixation b. photosynthesis c. nitrogen cycle d. nutrient cycle
17. Rice plant worm chicken Human. Which is the secondary consumer?
a. Rice plant b. chicken c. Chicken d. Human
18. Which of the following conditions affects ecological balance?
a. Reforestation b. presence of air pollution
b. c. production of air pollutants d. both b & c
19. How can rapid population grow be controlled?
a. population information and dissemination b. family planning
c. increased of death rate d. both a & b
20. The movement of the earth around the sun is called __________.
a. Revolution b. rotation c. direction d. speed
21. Earth quake is to tsunami as typhoon is to _________
a. Tremors b. storm surge c. landslide d. flood
 22. The falling of loose rocks along the mountain side is called ___________.
a. Landslide b. flashflood c. earthquake d. typhoon
23. Which is a good electric conductor?
a. Plastic b. paper c. wood d. metal
24. Which is a poor conductor of electricity?
a. Conductor b. insulator c. generator d. simulator
25. __________ is the blood deficiency disease in iron
a. Diarrhea b. joint pain c. arthritis d. anemia
26. Chemicals that enhance the flavor and color of certain food items
a. Additives b. preservatives c. monosodium glutamate d. spices
27. Chemicals that slows down the spoilage of food
a. Additives b. preservatives c. monosodium glutamate d. spices
28. What do you call the material that take a long time to decompose
a. Biodegradable b. non-biodegradable c. insulator d. conductor
29. Energy due to motion is called _________
a. Kinetic energy b. potential energy c. radiant energy d. mechanical energy
30. Protons is to positively charged as ___________ is to negatively charged.
a. Neutron b. electron c. atom d. molecules
31. Which is an example of insulator?
a. Metal b. rubber c. bronze d. gold
32. This illustrates the relationship of organisms based on the food they eat.
a. Food chain b. photosynthesis c. food web d. ecosystem
33. It is the force that resists motion
a. Speed b. friction c. heat d. direction
34. A device that transforms mechanical energy to electrical energy.
a. Speedometer b. heater c. generator d. insulator
35. The central part of the nervous system.
a. Head b. kidney c. skull d. brain

III. Identify the forms of energy being described.

________________1. Energy using machines and other moving objects

________________2. It is formed by waves through moving space
________________3. It is formed by harnessing steam from the underground.
________________4. It is released by the flow of electrons.
________________5. It is by releasing stored energy in substance for example batteries.
IV. Essay. Write at least 8-10 sentences.

1. How do you take care of Mother Earth?

_______________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________________