Sample Test Questions - Sy 2019-2020 Science
Sample Test Questions - Sy 2019-2020 Science
Sample Test Questions - Sy 2019-2020 Science
Column A Column B
1. It used to hold upright multiple test tubes at the same time. a. Glass Rod
2. It is used to read the mass of items. b. Test tube rack
3. It is used to stir solutions in a beaker. c. Mortar and Pestle
k. Spatula
l. Tripod
II STEM-OPTION
Directions: Choose the letter of the best answer. Write your answer on the blank provided before each number.
1. Genesis asks how crystals formed in a solution. 9. Powdered juice in water.
a. Perseverance c. Curiosity 10. Perfume
b. Open-mindedness d. Objectivity
11. Tiniest indivisible particle of matter
2. Convert 1500 km to m (1 km = 1000 m) a. Cell c. Proton
a. 150,000 m c. 1.5 m b. Atom d. Electron
b. 1,500 m d. 1,500,000 m
12. A collection of organelles that are functioning
3. Why are humans considered matter? together
a. Because humans are solid a. Tissue c. Organ
b. Because humans have mass b. Molecules d. Cell
c. Because humans occupy space 13. He said that all plants are made up of cell.
d. Both b and C a. Theodore Schwann c. Robert Hooke
b. Matthias Schleiden d. Both A and B
4. Which does NOT belong to the group?
a. Na c. O 14. Disease-causing microorganisms are called .
b. HCl d. F a. Parasites c. Pathogens
b. Bacteria d. Protists
5. The following are properties of acid EXCEPT;
a. sour taste c. turns red litmus to blue 15. Hanabi observed bacteria under the microscope.
b. turns blue litmus to red d. reacts with some metals She saw that the bacteria are round in shape, thos
are classified as .
6. It is used as indicator to tell whether a substance is a. Bacilli c. spirilla
acid or base. b. Cocci d. none of these
a. filter paper c. paper indicator 16. Which does NOT belong to the group?
b. bond paper d. litmus paper a. Heart c. Cell
b. Liver d. Lungs
For number 7-10, refer to the options below.
17. How many chromosomes does a human have?
Suspension c. Colloid a. 23 c. 46
Solution d. None of these b. 46 pairs d. None of these
7. Sand mixed with water. 18. It is considered as the powerhouse of the cell.
8. Mayonnaise a. Lysosome c. Nucleus
b. Cell membrane d. Mitochondrion
27. When all the population of turtle, frog, and plants
19. How can we differentiate element and compound? are living in an area, it is .
a. Element is large compared to compound. 28. It refers to the living components in ecosystem.
b. Compound can be chemically separated while 29. This is where organisms interact with one another
element can’t. and with their environment.
c. Both contain two or more elements. 30. These are the non-living components in ecosystem.
d. Element is a pure substance. 31. Light and temperature are examples.
20. Solution is opaque or not clear. For item 32-37, refer to the options below.
a. TRUE b. FALSE a. Radiation c. Convection
b. Conduction d. All of the above
21. Brass is an alloy of Copper and Zinc.
a. TRUE b. FALSE 32. The transfer of (heat) energy from molecule to
molecule.
22. The following are examples of acid except; 33. Heat transfers through gases and liquids.
a. Vinegar 34. Metal spoon in a hot bowl of soup.
b. Softdrinks 35. Melting ice under the sun.
c. Baking soda 36. An air-conditioned room.
d. Lemon 37. A person holding a hot cup of coffee.
38. It is the measure of average kinetic energy.
23. It is an efficient way of separating iron from sand. a. Thermometer c. Thermos
a. Evaporation b. Temperature d. Both a and b
b. Distillation
For item 39-44, refer to the options below.
c. Mechanical separation a. Speed c. Velocity
d. Magnetic separation b. Distance d. Displacement
24. Which does NOT belong to the group? 39. It refers to the shortest distance between the
object’s two positions.
a. Solid solution c. Saturated solution
b. Supersaturated solution d. Unsaturated solution 40. It refers to how fast the object is moving.
25. It is the protein in red blood cells that carries 41. It is the rate of moving body that takes
oxygen throughout the body. consideration the direction of motion.
a. element c. Hemoglabin
42. 50 meters
b. compound d. Hemoglobin
26. Convert 35 cm to inch (1 in = 2.54 cm) 43. 50 meters per second to the North
a. 88.90 inches c. 37.54 inches
b. 13.78 inches d. 35 inches 44. Total length of the path.
For item 27-31, refer to the options below. 45. It is the type of wave that needs medium to travel.
a. Biotic Components c. Abiotic Components a. Electromagnetic wave c. “Kamehameha” wave
b. Tidal wave d. Mechanical wave
b. Ecosystem d. Community
1. 3.
5. 6.
2.
4.
V. ENUMERATION
Directions: Itemize the following. Use the back page if necessary.
1-4. Give at least four (4) energy sources in the
Philippines. 5-6. Give two (2) examples of renewable
resources.
7-10. Give four (4) examples of non-renewable resources.
4-6. A roller coaster’s velocity at the top of a hill is 20 m/s. 4 seconds later it reaches the bottom of the hill with a velocity of 52 m/s.
What was the acceleration of the coaster?
7-10. Johnson rides a jeepney which has a constant speed of 50 km/h going to the mall. After 3 hours, he arrived at the mall. What is
the speed of jeepney going to the mall?
11-15. Sir Mike walks 4 meters west then 2 meters South, 4 meters East, then 2 meters North and finally 2 meters west.
A. Calculate the distance of Sir Mike.
B. Calculate his displacement and indicate the direction.
Hope of Manitoba Essential Academy
San Jose City, Nueva Ecija
SEMI FINAL EXAMINATION IN SCIENCE 8
School Year 2019-2020
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TEST I. MULTIPLE CHOICE (1 point each)
Read the sentences carefully. Choose the letter of the best answer. Write your answer in the blank before
the number. Use capital letters only.
1. It is a systematic body of knowledge.
a. Scientific Method b. Science c. English
2. The word science comes from the Latin word “SCIENTIA” which means _ ?
a. To know b. Wisdom c. Knowledge
3. It is the Branches of science that deals with matter and energy.
a. Life Science b. Physical Science c. Earth Science
4. It is Science that deals with the application or use of scientific principles or knowledge.
a. Pure science b. Applied Science c. Mixed Science
5. It is Science that deals with the discovery of scientific principles or laws based on controlled
experiments or scientific deduction.
a. Earth Science b. Pure Science c. Applied Science
6. It is Science that deals with organisms and the environment.
a. Physical Science b. Life Science c. Earth Science
7. It is science that deals with the natural mechanisms on earth.
a. Earth Science b. Life Science c. Physical Science
8. It is the study of all forms of life.
a. Biology b. Zoology c. Botany
9. What do you call to the process or a series of steps that allows a person to arrive at a tested and proven
answer?
a. Scientific Process b. Scientific Method c. Scientific Calculator
10. The action or process of moving or being moved.
a. Distance b. Motion c. Displacement
11. Who is the proponent of the laws of motion?
a. Albert Einstein b. Isaac Newton c. Galileo Galilei
12. An object at rest tends to stay at rest and an object in motion tends to stay in motion, unless acted upon
by external net force.
a. Law of Inertia b. Law of Acceleration c. Law of Interaction
13. For every action there is an equal but opposite reaction. What law is this?
a. Law of Inertia b. Law of Acceleration c. Law of Interaction
14. This law states that the larger the force acting on the object, the greater is the acceleration; the greater
the mass, the greater the force needed to accelerate it.
a. Law of Inertia b. Law of Acceleration c. Law of Interaction
15. A person who is trained in a science and whose for involve doing scientific research or
solving scientific problems.
a. Inventors b. Artists c. Scientists
16. Is the energy that is transferred from one body to another due to temperature difference
a. Heat b. Temperature c. Radiation
17. A Filipino physician scientist who discovered erythromycin.
a. Abelardo Aguilar b. J.J Thompson c. Fe Del Mundo
18. It is an asteroid orbiting the sun between mars and Jupiter.
a. Asteroid 6282 b. Asteroid 6384 c. Asteroid 6484
19. An object at rest will stay at rest and an object in motion will stay in motion at constant velocity, unless
acted upon by an unbalanced force. What laws of motion states that?
a. Law of Inertia b. Law of Acceleration c. Law of Interaction
20. For every action there is an equal but opposite reaction. What laws of motion states that?
a. Law of Inertia b. Law of Acceleration c. Law of Interaction
21. It is the secondary source we get it from the conversion of other sources of energy.
a. Electricity b. Electric c. Current
22. It refers to the flow of charge which can either be negative or positive.
a. Electricity b. Electric Current c. Flow
23. Those materials that do not allow current to flow are called ?
a. Insulators b. Conductors c. Semiconductors
24. Those materials that allow the current to flow are called ?
a. Conductors b. Insulators c. Semiconductors
25. Those materials that sometimes classified as either conductors or insulators are called ?
a. Conductors b. Insulators c. Semiconductors
26. The unit used to express current.
a. Amp b. Voltage c. Ampere
27. A device used to measure voltage.
a. Ammeter b. Conventional Ammeter c. Voltmeter
28. Used to measure current
a. Conventional Ammeter b. Voltmeter c. Ammeter
29. The opposition to the flow of electric charge is called .
a. Resistor b. Resistance c. Rebound
30. States that the following current in a circuit is directly proportional to the voltage and inversely
proportional to the resistance.
a. Law’s b. Ohm’s Law c. Amp Law
31. The surface where the rocks break, or tear apart is called .
a. False b. Lines c. Faults
32. It can produce shallow earthquake.
a. Faults b. Active Faults c. Inactive Faults
33. It can be identified but do not cause earthquake.
a. Active Faults b. Side faults c. Inactive Faults
34. States that large slabs of earth’s lithosphere are called are continuously moving slowly.
a. Plate Tectonic Theory b. Plate Theory c. Tectonic Theory
35. The deepest parts of the ocean that represent the boundary of plates.
a. Trenches b. Ocean Deep c. Elevation
36. It is a shaking of the ground caused by the sudden breaking and movement of large sections of the
earth's rocky outermost crust.
a. Tsunami b. Earthquake c. Tornado
37. The location below the earth’s surface where the earthquake starts
a. Fault plane b. Epicenter c. Hypocenter
38. It is called compressional, or push-pull waves
a. Primary Waves b. Secondary Waves c. Surface Waves
39. Travel just below or along the ground’s surface
a. Primary Waves b. Secondary Waves c. Surface Waves
40. A substance that consists of chemical substances used by any living organism to sustain growth, repair,
reproduction, development, and maintenance of vital processes.
a. Food b. Nutrients c. Digestion
41. It’s a kind of hunger comes from the lack of food, as when the stomach is empty.
a. Psychological b. Biological c. Foodtrip
42. The gurgling sound of fluid and gas movements in the intestines.
a. Hungry b. Borygmus c. Boborygmus
43. Signalling the brain that it is time to stop eating and that your stomach is full.
a. Insulin b. Satiety c. Hormone Leptin
44. Awareness that we are full and should stop eating.
a. Insulin b. Satiety c. Hormone Leptin
45. What kind of hunger when the clock strikes at 12 noon, that usually means it is time to eat lunch.
a. Psychological b. Biological c. Foodtrip
46. The process of breaking down food by mechanical and enzymatic action in the alimentary canal into
substances that can be used by the body.
a. Food trip b. Digestion c. Nutrition
47. Is the science that interprets the nutrients and other substances in food we eat.
a. Food trip b. Digestion c. Nutrition
48. Vitamins that stored in our body.
a. Fat-soluble vitamins b. Water-soluble vitamins c. Soluble Vitamins
49. Are those that are excreted from our body when they are in excessive amounts.
a. Fat-soluble vitamins b. Water-soluble vitamins c. Soluble Vitamins
50. It is roughly circular and is found at the centre of a typhoon.
a. Eye Wall b. Eye c. Rain Bands
Column A Column B
1. Transparent a. Allow light to pass through them.
2. Opaque b. blocks light
3. Transparent c. The sum of potential and kinetic energy of all particles it is called .
4. Internal Energy d. These materials have both the characteristics of opaque and transparent materials
5. RED e. The process of increasing the internal energy
6. Cooling f. The process of decreasing internal energy
7. Heating g. by Albert Einstein states that light is composed of wave energy called photons.
8. VIOLET h. longest wavelength but with lowest frequency
9. Quantum theory of light i. shortest wavelength but with highest frequency
10. Isaac Newton j. emission theory
TEST V. IDENTIFICATION
Directions: Identify the following statements if it is SOLID, LIQUID or GAS. Write your answer in
the blank before the number.
1. The molecules have weaker bonds.
2. The molecules are free to move around.
3. The molecules are held together with strong bonds.
4. Low Energy. Particles vibrate in place.
5. Particles loosely attracted.
6. High energy, particles expand freely unless they are stopped by a closed container.
7. Medium energy can slide and roll past each other.
8. Particles tightly aligned.
9. Rigid, compact, and incompressible.
10. Flow and diffuse slowly.
TEST VII. LABEL THE PARTS OF DIGESTIVE SYSTEM AND GIVE ITS FUNCTIONS.
2.
1.
7. 3. 4.
8. 5.
11.
10.
6.
9.