GARCIA-HERNANDEZ HIGH SCHOOL
West-Ulbujan, Garcia-Hernandez, Bohol
FOURTH QUARTER PERIODICAL TEST – SCIENCE 7
School Year 2023-2024
NAME: GRADE & SECTION: ____________ SCORE:
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Test I – MULTIPLE CHOICE. Read and understand each statement and/or question below.
ENCIRCLE the letter of your chosen answer.
1. What do you call the horizontal lines in the globe?
A. Axis B. Equator C. Latitude D. Longitude
2. What do you call the vertical lines in the globe?
A. Axis B. Equator C. Latitude D. Longitude
3. How will you locate the exact places on earth?
A. The lines of latitude only C. A neighboring area to describe the
location
B. The lines of longitude only D. The intersecting line of latitude and
longitude
4. Which pairing is incorrect?
A. Latitude: Amount of Energy C. Longitude: Time Difference
B. 0 degree: Origin D. Coordinate System: Amount of Energy
5. How important is the coordinate system in locating places on earth?
A. It is a convenient and easiest way to be used in locating places on earth.
B. It requires time since it needs to look first for the longitude and latitude.
C. It needs a person to bring all the time its map to locate places.
D. All of the above.
For nos. 6-8, please refer to your World Map
6. What place is located at 41oN, 74oW?
A. New York, USA B. New Jersey, USA C. Melbourne, Australia D. Tokyo, Japan
7. What is found at 12oS, 77oW?
A. Lima, Peru B. Moscow, Russia C. San Francisco, USA D.
Singapore
8. What place is in 1oN, 104oE?
A. Lima, Peru B. Moscow, Russia C. San Francisco, USA D.
Singapore
9. Which of the following resources are affected when factories release waste into rivers and
streams?
A. Air B. Forest C. Land D. Water
10. Which of the energy resources are renewable?
A. Coal B. Fossil Fuels C. Natural Gas D. Wind
11. Why are coal, petroleum and natural gas considered non-renewable resources if they were
produced from plant and animal remains? A. It takes a very long time to produce them.
B. Using them results in environmental problems.
C. They are difficult to locate and explore from earth.
D. The Philippines is dependent on supply from other countries.
12. How are we going to reduce problem on the global warming?
A. Plant more trees. C. Have vehicles properly tuned up.
B. Avoid using products with CFCs D. All of the above
13. What will you do to conserve the natural resources?
A. The natural resources will not be use.
B. The natural resources stay at it is.
C. Use the natural resources wisely.
D. Use the natural resources in a way that does not damage the environment
[Link] is the important abundant element in the atmosphere?
A. Argon B. Carbon Dioxide C. Nitrogen D. Oxygen
15. What is the basis for dividing the layers of the earth’s atmosphere?
A. Amount of oxygen B. Gas composition C. Temperature D. Weather
patterns
16. What is the correct order of earth’s atmospheric layers from bottom to top?
A. Stratosphere, mesosphere, troposphere, thermosphere, exosphere
B. Stratosphere, troposphere, thermosphere, mesosphere, exosphere
C. Troposphere, mesosphere, stratosphere, thermosphere, exosphere
D. Troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, exosphere
17. Why is the presence of ozone above the troposphere important for the survival of living
things on earth?
A. It warms earth’s surface. C. It makes jet flying more comfortable.
B. It helps in cloud formation. D. It offers protection from the sun’s
harmful UV rays.
18. Why do hikers put on thicker clothes when climbing high mountains?
A. To protect them against insect bites.
B. To be easily be located when they get lost.
C. To survive the low temperature as they go higher.
D. To add more weight so they will not be pushed by the wind.
19. In which layer of the atmosphere all weather phenomena take place?
A. Exosphere B. Mesosphere C. Stratosphere D.
Troposphere
20. A local wind system created during the day by a convection current of cool air from the
sea to land.
A. Land Breeze B. Monsoon C. Sea Breeze D. Trade Winds
21. A seasonal wind that either travels northeastward or southwestward.
A. Land Breeze B. Monsoon C. Sea Breeze D. Trade Winds
22. It is when warm air rises, cool air replaces it and meets at one point.
A. Breeze B. ITCZ C. Monsoon D. Trade Winds
23. How air moves constantly from high pressure area to low pressure area?
A. Cool air rises to the atmosphere since it is light then warm air takes its place.
B. Warm air rises to the atmosphere since it is light then cool air takes its place.
C. Both A and B
D. Neither A and B
[Link] of the following statement correctly describes how sea breeze happens?
A. When land is expose to the sun making the air above to become warm and rise, and
be replaced by
cooler air from the sea.
B. When sea is expose to the sun making the air above to become warm and rise, and
be replaced by
cooler air from the land.
C. Both A and B
D. Neither A nor B
25. Which of the following statement is NOT true about breeze, monsoon and Intertropical
Convergence Zone?
A. All of them brings abundant rainfall and catastrophe in the area.
B. Their movement always directed towards the equator where temperature is high.
C. Warm air always rises for these systems and replaced by cooler air thus its wind
direction.
D. These systems always move from high pressure area to low pressure area in
horizontal manner.
26. It is our main source of heat energy.
A. Electricity B. Moon C. Natural Gas D. Sun
27. At what degree angle does the earth tilted on its own axis?
A. 0 degrees B. 23.5 degrees C. 66.5 degrees D. 90 degrees
[Link] movement of the earth dictates day and night?
A. Revolution B. Rotation C. Season D. Tilt of the earth
29. How does the tilt of the earth’s axis affect the number of hours of sunlight that are hitting
the earth?
A. Sunlight hours are not affected by the tilt of the earth.
B. Sunlight hours are greater when earth is tilted toward the sun.
C. Sunlight hours are greater when earth is tilted away from the sun.
D. Sunlight hours are greater when the earth is neither tilted away nor toward the sun.
30. When the north pole is tilted toward the sun, will the daytime be longer than night time in
the norther hemisphere?
A. Yes, because it receives direct rays. C. No, because it receives heat around
the sun.
B. Yes, because it receives diagonal rays. D. No, because it receives oblique
rays from the sun.
31. What effect does the tilting of the earth cause?
A. When the earth is tilted away from the sun, we have day.
B. When the earth is tilted away from the sun, we have night.
C. It changes the angle than the sun strikes the earth in different land areas.
D. It causes the earth to be farther away from the sun at different times of the year.
32. When the northern hemisphere is tilted away from the sun, it experiences what season?
A. Fall B. Spring C. Summer D. Winter
33. Imagining it’s 12 noon at the moment and you are standing outside looking down at your
shadow. At what direction you are looking at? A. East B. North
C. South D. West
34. It is an astronomical event that occurs when the sun, earth and moon are positioned
along a straight path.
A. Eclipse B. Meteor C. Shooting star D. Solar flare
35. A dark figure or image that is formed when an object blocks a source of light.
A. Eclipse B. Darkness C. Shadow D. Torque
36. Which statement below correctly differentiates Umbra and Penumbra?
A. Umbra is the darker shadow while penumbra is the faded one.
B. Umbra is the faded and lighter shadow while penumbra is darker.
C. Umbra is darker yet faded shadow while penumbra is lighter to almost no shadow,
D. None of the above.
37. Which pair of eclipse and shadow is correct?
A. Solar Eclipse: Penumbral C. Lunar Eclipse: Annular
C. Shadow: Umbra D. Eclipse: Syzygy
38. The radiation during solar eclipse can damage your eyes. How to observe it safely?
A. Look directly to the sun. C. Use a basin of water, filmstrip or x-ray
film.
B. Use regular sunglasses. D. Use binocular.
Test II – MODIFIED TRUE OR FALSE. Read each statement below. Answer YES if the
sentence is true, and NO if it is not. Then, replace the underlined word/phrase with correct
Look at this example on how to answer:
YES (1) Ms. Cuares is my Earth Science Teacher. Or NO – Earth Science (1) Ms. Cuares
is my Biology Teacher
idea. ½ point for NO & ½ point for the replacement.
__________ 39. The Prime Meridian is at 0o latitude and divides the earth into east and west.
__________ 40. Natural Resources are materials or elements from the environment that people
did not create.
__________ 41. Ozone in the troposphere offers us protection from the sun’s harmful UV rays.
__________ 42. Monsoons are often misconceived as weather system bringing lots of rain like a
typhoon.
__________ 43. We have seasons because earth is closer to the sun in summer.
__________ 44. Apogee is the point where the moon is farthest from earth.
Test III – ESSAY. Answer the following questions. Explain further if necessary. Write it on the
space provided. (2 pts)
45. What is the primary difference between renewable and non-renewable energy source?
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46. What is the key difference between aphelion and perihelion in the context of celestial
objects?
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Test IV – DRAW ME! POINT SYSTEM:
At the back of this paper, draw the following phenomena. 2 points – Overall feature of
47. Using arrows labelled as cool air and warm air, draw how sea the
breeze happens. illustration is
48. Using circles of appropriate sizes, draw the position of the correct
sun, moon and earth during a solar eclipse. 1 point – some parts are