Republic of the Philippines

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Region VII, CENTRAL VISAYAS
Division of Toledo City
BUNGA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Bunga, Toledo City

PRETEST IN SCIENCE 7

1. It is a homogeneous type of mixture of two or more substances.

A. Solvent B. Solute C. Solution D. Mixture

2. What part of solution which is the substance to be dissolved?
A. Solvent B. Solute C. Solution D. Mixture
3. What are the two elements of water?
A. Hydrogen and Oxygen C. Helium and Hydrogen
B. Oxygen and Carbon D. Oxygen and Helium
4. Sodium chloride is a compound made up of the elements sodium and chlorine. The underlined word
refers to ___.
A. MSG B. Baking Soda C. Salt D. Alum
5. From what plant litmus paper made of?
A. Mayana B. Lichen C. Eggplant D. Moss
6. What happens to the litmus paper when put in an acidic material?
A. Color turns blue C. it turns black
B. Color turns red D. It turns white
7. What is the basic unit of structure and function in all living things?
A. Organism C. Tissue
B. Cell D. Organ
8. If tissues were injured or diseased, what do you think will happen to the organism?
A. The organism will be just fine C. The organism will change appearance
B. The organism will suffer too D. None of the above
9. Each part of an organ system plays a specific function. Which of the following structures does not match
its function?
A. Eyes : Sight C. Heart : Circulation
B. Kidneys : Respiration D. Stomach : Digestion
10. Which of the following parts allow different activities of the cell to happen?
A. vacuoles C. cytoplasm
B. lysosome D. vesicle
11. Which microorganism is used in fermented products?
A. Fungi C. Bacteria
B. Algae D. Lichen
12. Lichen is composed of two parts. Which part can photosynthesize?
A. Fungal part C. A and B
B. Alga part
D. None of these
13. What symbiotic relationship is shown by a fern living on the trunk of a Narra tree?
A. Commensalism C. Parasitism
B. Mutualism D. Competition
14. What is the symbiotic relationship when two species benefit with each other?
A. Commensalism C. Parasitism
B. Mutualism D. Competition
15. Which of the following pairs has parasitism relationship?
A. Aphids and ants C. Narra tree and fern plant
B. Caterpillar and leaves D. Owl and cactus
16. What is the ultimate source of energy for all living things?
A. Water C. Soil
B. Sun D. Environment
17. In what process when Gametes from the two parents unite?
A. Fertilization D. Budding
B. Pollination
C. Fission
18. What do you call the black, round structure at the tip of a stalk which contains the spores.
 A. Mold Case C. Spore case
B. Spore D. Stalk Spore
19. Asexual reproduction gives rise to offspring that are__________ to the parent.
A. Identical C. Not really different
B. Different D. Similar
20. How are potatoes propagated?
A. Fission C. Regeneration
B. Fertilization D. Vegetable propagation
21. What is the fertilized cell which develops into a new organism.
A. Zygothe C. Zhygote
B. Zygote D. Zigot
22. Consumers that look for and eat dead animals or plants are considered _______.
A. Prey C. Scavengers
B. Predators D. Human
23. Which of the following is true about motion?
A. It is the change in position for a particular time interval
B. It is the initial position of an object
C. It is the total distance an object travelled
D. It is the final position of an object
24. Waves in a rope are called ____________ waves because the individual segments of the rope vibrate
____________ to the direction in which the waves travel.
A. Longitudinal, circular pattern C. Longitudinal, parallel
B. Transverse, perpendicular D. Transverse, parallel
25. What wave in the electromagnetic spectrum with the highest frequency but has the shortest wavelength?
a. Radio waves c. X-rays
b. Visible light d. Gamma rays
26. The following are the properties of sound except ____________.
A. Reflection b. Pitch c. loudness d. Visibility
27. Pitch is dependent on the frequency of sound wave. The higher frequency the __________ the pitch of the sound
produced.
A. Lower b. Shorter c. Higher d. Taller
28. Who discovered the Electromagnetic Theory of Light?
A. Christiaan Huygens C. Clark James Maxwell
B. Sir Isaac Newton D. Alexander Graham Bell
29. How does light travel?
A. Light travels in curve lines C. Light travels in straight lines
B. Light travels in any type of lines D. All of the above
30. What form of energy that refers to the thermal energy that is ‘in transit’ or in the process of being transferred?
A. Electrical b. Heat c. Light d. Sound
31. Heat transfer will continue to take place until both objects reach ____________ temperature.
A. Different b. the same c. both A and B d. none of these
32. Ann felt very cold so she held the cup of hot coffee to feel a bit warm. What method of heat transfer did Ann
demonstrated?
A. Convection B. Conduction C. Radiation D. None of these
33. When the object becomes warmer, it means that it _____energy. When it becomes cooler, it means that it _____
energy.
A. Gained, lost C. Gained, gained
B. Lost, gained D. Lost, lost
34. Radiation can travel in a vacuum. This statement is ______.
A. True b. false c. partly true d. partly false
35. How does heat travel through the pan?
A. By dispersion C. By radiation
B. By conduction D. By convection
36. What energy is required to operate appliances, gadgets, and machines?
A. Electricity b. light c. sound d. heat

37. In which set-up(s) will the bulb light up?

A. A only B. B only C. C only D. B and C

38. What do you call those materials that allow charges to be distributed evenly on its surface?
A. Conductors B. Insulators C. Wood D. Paper
39. What charging process which does not require contact but needs Earthing/grounding?
A. Charging by induction C. Charging using a cable wire
B. Charging by friction D. Charging by rubbing
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41. What do you call a resource that people can use again and again but its supply can be replaced?
A. renewable C. reliable
B. recyclable D. unlimited
42. What two factors have the greatest influence on soil formation?
A. temperature and rainfall
B. slope of the land and rainfall
C. kind of soil particles and temperature
D. reforestation and use of compost as fertilizer
43. 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
44. What is meant by ‘trace’ gases?
A. They are not harmful. C. They are naturally occurring on Earth.
B. They are emitted by trees. D. They are present in very small amounts.
45. What is the basis for the division of the layers of the atmosphere surrounding Earth?
A. Changing temperature C. Changing weather patterns
B. Changing amount of oxygen D. Changing composition of gases
46. What happens when air is heated?
A. It rises. C. It spreads in all directions.
B. It stays in place. D. It moves toward a lower elevation.
47. Which warms up faster, land or water?
A. Land C. Both warm up at the same rate.
B. Water D. Depends on weather conditions.

Study the illustrations below and answer the following questions.

48. In June, which hemisphere receives direct rays from the Sun?
A. Northern Hemisphere C. North Pole
B. Southern Hemisphere D. South Pole
49. In December, which hemisphere receives direct rays from the Sun?
A. Northern Hemisphere C. North Pole
B. Southern Hemisphere D. South Pole
50. What is the result of the Sun’s rays striking the ground at a lower angle?
A. Hot season C. Both A&B
B. Cold season D. None of these