FUGU ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Third Periodical Test

Science 6
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EASY

60%

I- Identification: Identify the different forms and types of energy by matching

column A to column B. Write the letter of the correct answer before each
number.
Column A
Column B
____________1.kinetic energy
____________2.
____________3.
____________4.
____________5.
____________6.
function.
____________7.

Potential energy
Mechanical energy
Sound energy
Heat energy
Electrical energy
Chemical energy

____________8. Nuclear energy

particles.

a. The form of energy produced by the splitting of

an
atom.
b. The kind of energy in bodies at rest.
c. The form of energy found in machines.
d. The form of energy in a moving car.
e. The form of energy found in dry cell.
f. The form of energy that makes a computer

g. The form of energy you receive when sitting

around a
bonfire.
h. The form of energy caused by vibrations of

II Encircle the letter of the correct answer.

9. A _________________ surface has decreased friction.
a. rough
b. smooth
c. both a and b
d. none of these
10. A _____________________ surface has increased friction.
a. rough
b. smooth
c. both a and b
d. none of these
11. The use of rubber soles increases ________________________.
a. Friction
b. inertia
c. gravity
d. weight
12. It is the second layer of the Earths interior that is made up of heavier silicate rocks
containing iron
and magnesium.
a. crust
b. core
c. mantle
d. none of
these
13. This is the thickest part of the earth which is about 40 km.
a. continental crust b. earth crust
c. ocean floor
d. earths
core
14. It is the main interior of the earth.
a. mantle
b. lithosphere
c. core
d. none of
these
15. The layer of the rocks in the topmost part of the upper mantle is rigid, and forming
what is called
the___________________.
a. lithosphere
b. asthenosphere c. mesosphere
d. none of
these
16. The third layer of the mantle is known as the _____________________.
a. lithosphere
b. mantle
c. mesosphere
d. none of
these
17. It is cold and rigid, but underneath, the rocks are very hot and plastic so that they can
gradually
flow.
a. crust
b. interior
c. mantle
d. core
18. A_______________is when two plates are meeting head on.
a. constructive margin

c. destructive margin

b. continental crust
d. none of these
19. It is a zigzag region on the Atlantic floor where new plate materials are elevated and
being created
and spreading east and west.
a. continental crust
c. constructive margin
b. destructive margin
d. none of these
20. It is believed that about 200 million years ago, the earth composed of only one super
continent
called________________.
a. Panthalassa
b. Pangaea
c. Palangga d. none of these
21. The center or source of the earthquake is called________________________.
a. epicenter
b. focus
c. intensity
d. none of these
22. The point on the surface of the earth located directly above the center of an
earthquakes origin is
the_____________.
a. epicenter
b. focus
c. intensity
d. none of these
23. The extent of damage caused by an earthquake is called its_____________________.
a. magnitude
b. intensity
c. epicenter
d. none of these
24. The amount of energy released by an earthquake is called___________________
a. eruption
b. magnitude
c. intensity
d. all of the above
25. The falling of loose rocks along the mountainside is called_____________________.
a. tsunami
b. landslide
d. storm surge
d. none of these
26. Hot rocks rising from the interior of the earth often melt, forming________________.
a. soil
b. magma
c. water
c. none of these
27. It is a reservoir of hot melted rock.
a. mountain
b. sea
c. volcano
d. none of these
28. Volcanoes that are erupting or have recently erupted is called________________.
a. active volcano b. inactive volcano c. extinct volcanoes
d. all of
these
29. An example of active volcano is___________________.
a. Mt. Mayon
b. Mt.Taal
c. Mt. Pinatubo
d. all
of these
30. The gases that come out from an erupting volcano are mainly steam and
___________________.
a. carbon dioxide b. oxygen
c. water
d. none of these
AVERAGE 30%
31. It is more difficult to move a cart full of groceries than an empty one because the cart
full of
groceries has ____________________________.
a. less mass
b. more mass
c. the same mass d. none of these
32. Which of these statements is true about friction?
a. It increases the movement of objects.
c. It decreases the movement of
objects
b. It stops the movement of objects
d. Both a and c
33. When a ball is left to roll on the surface of a wood, the ball slows down after a time and
eventually
stops. What factor causes the ball to slow down and stop?
a.Magnet
b. friction
c. gravity
d. electricity
34. What is the difference between intensity and magnitude?
a. Intensity measures energy while magnitude measures strength of an earthquake.
B. Intensity measures thickness of an earthquake while magnitude measures the
amount of its
strength.
c. There is no difference between intensity and magnitude.
d. Intensity measures strength while magnitude measures the amount of energy
released by an
earthquake.
35. Which of the following tells about intensity of an earthquake?
a. duration of the shaking
c. distance from the epicenter
b. highest near the epicenter
d. lowest near the epicenter
36. Which of the following tells about the magnitude of an earthquake?
a. strength of shaking
c. amount of energy released
b. cant be greater than 5.4
d. cant be less than 7
37. What is the effect of an earthquake when it is very strong?
a. properties and crops might be damaged
c. no effect at all
b. people are very happy

38. What should you do when an earthquake occur?

a. stay under a sturdy table
c. keep calm
b. stay away from stairs or elevator
d. all of these
39. Why should we participate in safety drills?
a. To know what to do during fires and natural calamities
c. To become a
model pupil
b. to help others during these calamities
d. both a and b
40. When hot magma inside the earth goes up and cools just beneath the surface of the
earth,___________are formed.
a. coarse-gained rocks
c. extrusive igneous rocks
b. intrusive igneous rocks
d. none of these
41. How volcanic eruption can be a beneficial effect to us?
a. Lava and volcanic ash make the soil around volcanoes fertile.
b. Trap rock is used to build roads.
c. Volcanoes are sources of useful gases.
d. all of these
42. Which of these is a harmful effect of volcanic eruption?
a. Many lives have been lost
c. destruction of lives and properties
b. cause diseases
d. all of the above
43. Which of these statements should be observed before or after a volcanic eruption?
a. Store enough food and safe drinking water to sustain you in case of great
destruction.
b. Listen to radio for an update on volcanic activity in your area.
c. Make the necessary repairs and cleanup of houses hit by ash fall.
d. all of the these
44. An earthquake may occur under the sea. This can cause giant waves in the ocean
called____________.
a. tsunami
b. landslide
c. storm surge
d. none of these
45. What is the effect of tsunami?
a. Giant waves can sweep away the whole village near a coastal area
b. People are happy because they can swim
c. It can kill thousands of people
d. both a and c
DIFFICULT 10%
46. Which sequence of energy transformation takes place when you turn on an electric
bulb?
a. electrical
heat
light
b. light
heat
electrical
c. heat
light
electrical
d. electrical
light
heat
47. Which of the following changes radiant energy to chemical energy?
a. photosynthesis
c. boiling water
b. cooking in a microwave oven
d. drying fish under the sun
48. What happen to the energy possessed by a person when he uses it in doing work?
a. It is changed into radiant energy.
C. It is converted into light energy.
b. It is transformed into chemical energy.
D. It is transformed into mechanical
energy.
49. What energy changes take place when fireworks exploded?
a. chemical light and sound
c. Chemical
sound
b. light
sound
d. mechanical
light and
sound
50. Why do earthquakes occur?
a. Due to the movement of materials beneath the earths surface.
b. Crustal plates float over liquid rock.
c. Loose rocks fall from the mountainsides.
d. The Earths crust is thinning out considerably.