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FOURTH Q U A R T E R F I N A L E X A M I N S C I E N C E

Name: _________________________ Date:_____________


Grade/Section:______________ Score:___________

Test I-Direction: Read each item carefully and encircle the letter of the correct
answer.

1. The turning of the Earth on its axis is called _________.


a. Rotation c. spinning
b. Revolution d. turning

2. The sun rises in the __________ then sets in the _____________.


a. north/ south c. west/ east
b. east/west d. south/ north

3. The earth is simultaneously spinning from an imaginary line called ___________.


a. Elliptical orbit c. ring
b. Axis d. pathway

4. How many degrees does the earth rotates on its axis?


a. 22. 5 degrees c. 24. 5 degrees
b. 23 degrees d. 23.5 degrees

5. How many hours is the complete cycle of earths rotation to make one day.
a. 18 hours c. 22 hours
b. 20 hours d. 24 hours

6. What is the direction of the earth’s rotation?


a. West to East in a counterclockwise c. North to South in counterclockwise
b. West to East in a clockwise d. South to North in clockwise

7. The earth’s region facing the opposite side experience.


a. daytime c. winter
b. dawn d. nighttime

8. Which is characterized by infrequent rainfall and warm temperature?


a. wet season c. dry season
b. fall season d. winter season

9. Which are the causes of seasons being experienced by people on certain parts of
the
Earth?
a. the Earth’s rotation and shape
b. the Earth’s revolution and tilt on its axis.
c. the Earth’s rotation and gravity
d. the continents and water bodies surrounding the place

10. This is the imaginary path by which heavenly bodies like the earth travel
a. Rotation c. Rolling
b. tilting d. Revolution

Word Bank
A. perihelion G. terrestrial planets
B. aphelion H. Gaseous planets
C. summer solstices I. Uranus
E. winter solstices J. Solar System
F. equinoxes K. Nicolaus Copernicus

Test II Directions: Identify the following sentences. Choose the letter of the correct
answer inside the box.

_______1. Seventh planet from the sun.

_______2. Proposed the Heliocentric Theory

_______3. Planets, asteroid belt, comets, asteroids, dwarf planets and other natural
planets

_______4. Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars

_______5. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune

_______6. When the day is longest.

_______7. When the day is shortest

_______8. `The time when the earth is farthest to the sun

_______9. The time when the earth is nearest to the sun.

_______10. The time when daytime and nighttime are equal.

Test III- Directions: Read the clues below and fill in the correct answer.
1

1 5

2 3

2 4

3 4

7 7

Across

1. Theory that explains earth is the 2. Fifth from the sun


center of the solar system 3. Planet named after the Roman God
2. Nearest star to the earth of
3. Satellite of Uranus the sea
1. Earth’s satellite
4. One of the four largest satellite of 4. Mars has two tiny satellites Deimos
Jupiter and ______
5. Twin Planet of the Earth 5. Fastest revolving planet around the
6. Neptune’s satellite sun
7. The idea that explains sun is the 6. Red planet
center of the solar system 7.Planet where the life exist
8. Named after the Roman God of
Agriculture

Test IV- Essay: Answer briefly the following questions. (Three (3) points each)
1. What causes the earth’s rotation?

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2. Why does the earth rotate from west to east?

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3. How does the rotation of earth cause day and night?

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Prepared by:

EDERINO S. SUMIN JR.


Subject Teacher
Checked by:

MARIA LOURDES S. SOTTO


Academic Coordinator

Approved by:

MARICEL C. MONDERO, MEM


Academic Director

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