Q2 MASTERY TEST IN SCIENCE 4
Name: _______________________________ Grade & Section: ________________
I. MULTIPLE CHOICE. Directions: Read each item carefully. Encircle the letter of the
correct answer.
1. What organ in the digestive system is responsible for temporarily storing food?
A. Large intestine B. Stomach C. Small intestine D. Esophagus
2. Which organ is the most important in the circulatory system?
A. Lungs B. Stomach C. Heart D. Brain
3. What is the first stage in the life cycle of a butterfly?
A. Caterpillar B. Egg C. Pupa D. Adult butterfly
[Link] is the main function of the heart?
A. Filtering and cleaning of blood C. Collecting and excreting of wastes
B. Pumping and circulating of blood D. Sending and interpreting information
5. What special feature does plants in aquatic habitats usually have?
A. Deep roots B. Thick stems C. Waxy leaves to repel water D. No leaves at all
6. What is the main function of the skeletal system?
A. To break down food for energy
B. To exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide
C. To provide structure and support to the body
D. To pump blood through the body
7. What do cats use to protect themselves?
A. Long tail B. Big mouth C. Sharp claws D. Pointed teeth
8. What do we call a young frog with legs and a tail?
A. Adult frog B. Egg C. Tadpole D. Froglet
9. Which organ in the body where the exchange of gases (oxygen and carbon dioxide)
happens?
A. Brain B. Heart C. Lungs D. Stomach
10. Why can fish live in water? They___________________________.
A. love to swim all the time C. have gills to breathe in water
B. are cold blooded animals D. can swim and get their food there
11. Which of the following animals live in polar regions?
A. Cat B. Lion C. Octopus D. Penguin
12. Which bone protects the spinal cord?
13. What is the primary role of the muscular system?
A. Breaking down food C. Movement and posture
B. Transporting nutrients D. Exchanging gases
14. In which stage does the caterpillar change into an adult butterfly?
A. Pupa or Chrysalis stage B. Egg stage C. Larva stage D. Adult stage
15. What happens in the blood vessels?
A. Oxygen and nutrients are transported to the body.
B. Food is broken down into nutrients.
C. Signals are sent to the brain.
D. Water is absorbed into the body.
16. What do you need most when you are tired?
A. Water B. Air C. Exercise D. Rest
17. Which type of muscles can be controlled?
A. Heart muscle C. Voluntary muscle
B. Intestinal muscles D. Involuntary muscle
18. Which stage of the human life cycle comes after babyhood?
A. Adulthood B. Adolescence C. Childhood D. Old age
19. What is a baby chicken called?
A. Hatchling B. Fledgling C. Nestling D. Chick
20. An area with extreme hot temperature and fewer source of water. What habitat is
this?
A. Desert B. Grassland C. Forest D. Freshwater
21. What does the shoot system in plants include?
A. Roots and flowers C. Leaves, stems, and flowers
B. Fruits and roots D. Seeds and roots
22. At what stage do humans begin to grow taller and experience body changes?
A. Childhood B. Adolescence C. Adulthood D. Old person
23. Which part of the plant does photosynthesis take place?
A. Fruit B. Leaves C. Roots D. Stem
24. Which of the following animals is an herbivore or animal that eats only plants?
A. Cat B. Dog C. Snake D. Cow
25. What is one of the primary functions of a plant’s root system?
A. Photosynthesis B. Anchoring in the soil C. Capturing sunlight D. Producing flowers
26. ___________ are the blood vessels that carries blood away from the heart.
A. Arteries B. Capillaries C. Heart D. Veins
27. Which of the following is an involuntary movement?
A. Standing straight C. Blinking many times
B. Reaching your toes D. Winking at your classmate
28. Which of the following is eliminated (removed) during the breathing process?
A. Body wastes C. Air with oxygen
B. Carbon dioxide D. Blood without oxygen
29. Why do animals live in a particular environment? They live where__________.
A. They can get food. C. The temperature is hot.
B. They have no enemies. D. The temperature is cold.
30. Which of the following are examples of aquatic animals?
A. Cow and horse C. Dolphin and octopus
B. Fish and eagle D. Squid and monkey
31. What protects the brain?
A. Hip bone B. Rib cage C. Skull D. Spinal column
32. What is the stage of the butterfly where it eats a lot and grows fast?
A. Egg B. Pupa C. Larva (Caterpillar) D. Adult
33. Why do animals live in a particular habitat? For ________.
A. Food security B. Protection C. Survival D. All of the above
34. Which animal starts its life in the water as a tadpole?
A. Fish B. Frog C. Butterfly D. Chicken
35. This is the natural home of a living thing. What is it?
A. Food B. Habitat C. Shelter D. Environment
36. What is the first stage of a chicken’s life?
A. Chick B. Hatchling C. Egg D. Fledgling
37. Why is important for a plant to have both root and shoot systems?
A. Root systems produce oxygen and shoot systems produce carbon dioxide
B. Root systems store excess water, and shoot systems release excess water.
C. Root systems absorb water and nutrients, and shoot systems capture sunlight and
Perform photosynthesis.
D. Root systems anchor the plant in the soil, and shoot systems produce carbon dioxide.
38. What is the correct order of the frog’s life cycle?
A. Egg → Tadpole → Froglet → Adult Frog
B. Egg → Froglet → Tadpole → Adult Frog
C. Froglet → Tadpole → Egg → Adult Frog
D. Tadpole → Egg → Froglet → Adult Frog
39. What bone protects the heart and lungs?
A. Skull B. Ribcage C. Backbone D. Hip bone
40. Which of the following is an example of terrestrial plant?
A. Mango tree B. Seaweeds C. Water hyacinth D. Water lily