FIRST PERIODICAL TEST IN SCIENCE 6

S.Y. 2022-2023

Read and understand the sentences and questions. Choose the correct answer by shading
the corresponding letter of the correct answer on your answer sheets:

1. How are mixture formed if sugar dissolve in water?

A. Solid
B. Liquid
C. Solution

2. From what mixture do oxygen , carbon dioxide and nitrogen came from ?
A. Gas in liquid
B. Gas in gas
C. Solid in liquid

3. Mix orange juice powder to water is what kind of mixture?

A. Heterogeneous mixture
B. Insoluble mixture
C. Homogenous mixture

4. Biko, nilupak and buko salad is an example of what kind of mixture?

A. Solid
B. Liquid
C. Heterogeneous

5. Let us assume that the composition varies from one region to another, with at least two
phases that remain separate from each other, with clearly identifiable properties. This
is a heterogeneous or ___ mixture?
A. uniform
B. dissolution
C. Non-uniform

6. It is the combination of two or more substances that are not chemically combined, and
a new substance was formed. What do you mean by this?
A. It is solid
B. It is liquid
C. It is mixture

7. There are five kinds of solution. Gas in liquid is one of it, therefore, which of the given
example is one of the solution?
A. Air and water
B. Cola or Soft drink
C. Oxygen and salt
8. Homogeneous mixture has the same properties. It means that the substances mixed
thoroughly and after stirring, it appeared as one substance. You can no longer
distinguish one component from the other. What is the other term for homogenous
mixture?
A. Solution
B. Dissolution
C. Solute

9. When sugar dissolves in water, the two substances appear as one. The sugar particles
can no longer be identified. However, the taste of the water proves that the sugar was
not lost after mixing. Its chemical property is retained and so the water taste sweet.
What kind of solution is this?
A. Solid in liquid
B. Solid in solid
C. Liquid in liquid

10. A sugar solution is prepared by adding dissolving sugar in water. Sugar solution
consists of two components, namely, sugar and water. Which is solute?
A. Water
B. Sugar
C. Solution

11. In question number 10 (ten), which is solvent?

A. Water
B. Sugar
C. Solution

12. Do all solutes dissolve in all solvents?

A. Yes
B. No
C. Maybe

13. Not all substance can be dissolved in water. What do you call the substances that can
be dissolved in water?
A. soluble
B. insoluble
C. solution

14. What is the meaning of solubility?

A. property of substance
B. It is the ability of a solute to dissolve in a solvent at a given temperature.
C. Clear to naked eye
15. Miscibility is another factor that affects the solubility of substances. It is the property
of a substance to mix evenly and completely with another substance. Do you agree?
A. Yes
B. No
C. Maybe

16. Which is not true about solubility?

A. The higher the temperature, the faster a solute can be dissolved in a solvent
B. The nature of solute and the amount of solvent also determine how fast the solute
dissolves in a solvent.
C. The manner of stirring is not a factor to dissolve a solute in a solvent.

17. Apply nail polish on your nails. When it dries up, remove the nail polish with acetone.
Can you identify the factors that affect the solubility of the nail polish in acetone?
A. Miscibility or nature of the solute and the solvent
B. Size of the materials
C. The temperature

18. When the solute particles mixed with water, what do they become?
A. Solvent
B. Matter C. Mixture

19. How do the solute particles in a suspension behave after mixing with solvent?
A. settle at the bottom/ float in the water
B. all particles appeared clearly
C. It doesn’t dissolve in solvent

20. A suspension is a heterogeneous cloudy mixture in which solute-like particles settle

out of a solvent- like phase sometime after their introduction. Do you agree?
A. No
B. Not at all
C. Yes

21. What kind of mixture is suspension?

A. Heterogeneous
B. Homogenous
C. Gas in gas

22. Some substances do not dissolve completely in solvents. The particles that do not
dissolve settle down at the bottom of the container. Is this a suspension mixture?
Why?
A. Yes, because particles in suspension does not dissolve completely.
B. No, because particles dissolve completely
C. Maybe because I am not sure
23. Which of the following solute and solvent is not a belong to suspension mixture?
A. Water and sugar
B. Flour and water
C. Oil and water

24. What is a suspension mixture?

A. It is liquid and clear.
B. It is a mixture that do not completely dissolve and settle down at the bottom
and cloudy.
C. It is a mixture dissolved completely

25. Which mixture is not included to suspension?

A. Sand and water
B. Fruit juice and water
C. Flour and water

26. Anything that occupies space and has mass. What is it?
A. Solid
B. Liquid
C. Matter

27. It has definite shape and strong hold of particles or molecules. What is it?
A. Solid
B. Liquid
C. Gas

28. No definite shape but assumes the containers it occupies. What is it?
A. Solid
B. Liquid
C. Gas
29. It assumes the shape and volume of its container with lots of free space between
particles with a very weak hold of molecules. What is it?
A. Solid
B. Liquid
C. Gas

30. A mixture with particles evenly scattered in a dispersed medium without settling down. It is
called as special kind of mixture because its tiny particles can’t be seen by naked eye. What
kind of mixture is this?
A. Decantation
B. Colloids
C. Solution
31. Which description best describes colloids?
A. Composed of molecules bigger than a solution but smaller than a suspension.
B. Mixtures of two or more substances than can be easily separated
C. Formed by mixing different kinds of solutions

32. Which of the following is the best description of colloids?

A. Sticky, creamy substance
B. Clear, pure substance
C. Dark, black substance

33. Which colloid has both protective and decorative function?

A. Ink
B. Insecticide Spray
C. Paint

34. What is an emulsion?

A. It is a liquid dispersed in either a liquid or solid
B. It is a solid dispersed in either solid or a liquid.
C. These are suspensions of liquid or solid particles in a gas

35. Which mixtures cannot be separated through picking?

A. grains and mongo seeds
B. nails and pins
C. Oil and vinegar

36. Which mixture can be separated through

picking?
A. Softdrinks C. creamer
B. Orange juice D. Sliced mixed fruits

37. To get the smaller particle size of flour for baking, leaving larger particles of flour in
the sifter above the screen. What kind of separating of mixture it is?
A. Sieving
B. Sifting
C. Drying

38. To separate rocks into different sized particles for road building and other
construction projects, which method is applicable?
A. Sieving
B. Sifting
C. Picking

39. To separate the palay and pebbles, which process or separating of mixture is
applicable?
A. Sifting
B. Sieving
C. Winnowing
40. What is winnowing?
A. Is used to separate smaller solid particles from larger solid particles.
B. It is the process of freeing (grain) from the lighter particles of chaff, dirt, etc.
C. Picking of small particles to larger
41. Which is the process of separating solid substances from a liquid through the use of
a filter paper or any cloths that can be used as a filtering medium?
A. Sifting B. Sieving C. Filtration

42. What is an apparatus use as containing medium?

A. Filter
B. Filter medium
C. Residue

43. Which statements describe the process of separating mixture through funnel?
A. Immiscible liquids can be separated through the use of the separating funnel
B. Liquids that do not dissolve very well in each other can be separated through
funnel.
C. A, and B

44. Magnets pull other objects made of magnetic materials towards them. What do you
call the force use in magnets?
A. Magnetism
B. Magnetic field
C. Limited force

45. This is a process of separating mixture which magnetically susceptible material is

attracted from a mixture using a magnetic force. What kind of separating mixture is
this?
A. Filter B. Magnetism C. Sieving
46. Read and understand: “At the end of every day, we wipe off the blackboard with wet
sponge to make it clean and ready to use for the next day. After a few minutes, the
water disappeared. Where do you think the water goes? Why?
A. The water disappeared because of the hot temperature.
B. The water disappeared because of evaporation.
C. The water disappeared because it is the way it used to be

47. What is the process by which water changes from a liquid to gas or vapor?
A. Filtration B. Mixture C. Evaporation

48. Which is the best way to get salt from a salty water?
A. evaporation B. filtration C. distillation

49. Where does the liquid go during evaporation process?

A. below the ground B. up C. inside the salt
50. This is a form of separating substances that involves letting an insoluble substance (a
substance that will not dissolve in a solvent) settle at the bottle of a solvent.
A. Filtration B. Evaporation C. Sedimentation