NAME: ________________________________________ B. Water helps regulate body temperature in animals.
Direction: Read each question carefully. Write the letter of the correct answer in the C. Water is not necessary for plant growth.
space provided before each number. D. Water helps transport nutrients in both plants and animals.
_____ [Link] of the following processes in plants requires water?
_____ 1. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of soil? .A. Photosynthesis B. Respiration C. Pollination D. Germination
A. texture B. color C. weight D. ability to hold water _____13. Why is water essential for animals?
A. It is a source of energy
_____ 2. Mang Tino plans to use soil in his garden that has humus. What kind of soil
B. It helps in the digestion and absorption of food.
should he use?
C. It increases body temperature.
A. clay B. loam C. sand D. silt D. It makes animals grow faster.
_____ 3. Which type of soil can hold a lot of water? ____ [Link] role does water play in temperature regulation for animals?
A. clay B. loam C. sand D. silt A. It helps in storing heat.
_____ 4. Which of the following statements is NOT TRUE? B. absorbs and releases heat through sweating and evaporation
A. The color of soil is due to the kinds of materials present in it. C. It prevents animals from becoming cold.
B. Black soil is rich in organic matter such as decaying plants and animals. D.. It increases the animal’s metabolic rate.
C, Black soil is a very fertile soil.
D. Red or brown soil contains iron and is as fertile as black soil. True/False Questions
_____ 5. Soil is also used as construction materials. Which soil is best used as ________15.Water is essential for life processes such as growth, reproduction,
construction materials? and metabolism in both plants and animals.
A. loam and gravel B. sand and loam ________ [Link] is only important for plants, not animals.
C. silt and gravel D. sand and gravel ________ [Link] is necessary for plants to transport nutrients from the soil to
_____ 6. Which type of soil is used for making pots? the rest of the plant.
A. clay B. loam C. sand D. silt
Direction: Read each question carefully. Encircle the letter of the correct answer.
_____7. Which of these materials is biodegradable?
______ [Link] is weather?
A. rubber B. metals C. tissue D. rubber
A. The study of rocks and minerals
_____ 8. Which of the following is considered a pollutant?
B. The state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place
A. waste from mines and factories B. insecticides
C. The study of earthquakes
[Link] D. all of the above
D. The study of ancient civilizations
_____ 9. Which of the following practices does not show soil conservation?
_____ [Link] is studying weather important?
A. Observe proper waste disposal
A. It helps predict the stock market
B. Use too much fertilizer and pesticide.
B. It aids in understanding climate change
C. Use organic fertilizers made from biodegradable materials.
C. It improves cooking techniques
D. Protect the topmost layer of the soil by not digging unnecessarily.
D. It assists in solving mathematical problems
_____ 10. Soil is essential to…
_____ [Link] of the following is NOT a basic characteristic of weather?
A. plants B. animals [Link] [Link] of the above
A. Air temperature
____11.Water is a basic need for both plants and animals. Which of the following is
B. Ocean currents
NOT a role of water
C. Wind speed
in living organisms?
A. Water is used by plants for photosynthesis D. Humidity
______ [Link] pressure is:
A. The weight of air above a particular point Direction: Match column A with column B
B. The measure of oxygen concentration in the air Column A Column B
C. The force exerted by clouds [Link] is a powerful electrical discharge made A. Tornado
D. The density of air molecules in a specific area during a thunderstorm. B. Drought
_____ [Link] speed is measured with:
14. Storms with high winds and heavy rain C. Lightning
A. A barometer B. A thermometer C. A hygrometer D. An
start as tropical storms that form over warm D. Typhoon
anemometer
ocean waters. E. Flooding
_____ [Link] direction is determined by:
[Link] act of nature occurs when an area
A. A rain gauge B. A wind vane C. A spectroscope D. A
doesn’t receive enough rainfall, drying up
seismograph rivers and lakes, killing trees and ruining
______ [Link] refers to: crops.
[Link] amount of water vapor in the air B. The amount of dust particles in the air [Link] act of nature that occurs when too
C. The amount of sunlight in the atmosphere [Link] amount of oxygen in the air much rain forces streams, rivers, and lakes
_____ [Link] is measured in: to overflow.
A. Pounds per square inch B. Inches or millimeters [Link] is a fast-spinning column of air that
C. Degrees Celsius [Link] per cubic meter stretches from a thunderstorm cloud in the
______ [Link] cover is: sky down to the earth’s surface.
A. The amount of clouds in the sky B. The thickness of the ozone layer
[Link] number of stars visible at night [Link] brightness of the moon
Direction: Read and analyze the following questions. Choose the letter of
_____ 7. Which of the following instruments is used to measure cloud cover?
the correct answer
A.A thermometer B. A barometer C. A radar D.A ceilometer
_____ [Link] form/s of energy does the Sun radiate?
_____ [Link] of the following refers to the scientists who study the weather?
A. Heat energy
A. Astronomer B. Astrologists C. Meteorologist D. Geologist
B. Light and Heat energy
_____ [Link] does a falling barometric pressure indicate?
C. Light energy
A. fine weather B. bad weather C. fair weather [Link] weather
D. Light or Heat energy
_____ [Link] of the following describes a fine weather?
_____ [Link] which layer of the Sun does the light come from?
A. It rained for most part of the day.
A. core
B. The sky is clear and the wind is calm.
B. photosphere
C. There is heavy rain and strong wind.
C. corona
D. The heat of the sun is not felt strongly because clouds cover the sky.
D. convection zone
______11.Which of the following refers to the application of science and technology ____2P0.What are the most abundant gases in the Sun?
to predict the state A. hydrogen and oxygen carbon dioxide and helium
of the atmosphere for a given location? B. oxygen and carbon dioxide
[Link] forecasting B. Weather maps C. Weather reports [Link] station C. carbon dioxide and helium
______ [Link] of the following records the data gathered on the components of D. hydrogen and helium
weather of a given place as detected by the different weather instruments?
A. Weather charts B. Weather forecasting C. Weather maps [Link] report
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