Question:

Dr. Xerxes can calculate the possible height of a plant in the next two weeks based on a graph of its
growth during the previous weeks. What basic science process skill is demonstrated by Dr. Xerxes?
Response:
inferring

measuring

classifying

predicting
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Question:
What will happen to air if it is cooled?
Response:
It will expand

It will become less dense

It will exert less pressure

It will contract and become denser

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Question:
Which statement is true?
Response:

Land heats and cools faster than water

Water heats and cools faster than land

Land cools faster while heats slower than water

Water heats faster while cools faster than land

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Question:
Minerals are formed by any of the processes stated except one
Response:
by the evaporation of liquid

by the cooling of a liquid or vapor

by the growth of crystals from a supersaturated solution

by the breakdown of rocks into smaller pieces

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Question:
Which is the cause of tectonic earthquakes?
Response:
Movement along the edges of crystal plates

Pressure generated by magma

Faults in the earths surface

Temperature and pressure

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Question:
Which rocks are formed from the magma?
Response:
igneous

arkose

metamorphic

sedimentary
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Question:
Which one is brought by the condensation process?
Response:
warming effect

cooling effect

neutralizing effect

freshening effect

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Question:
The earth rotates on its axis in a _____________________ direction?
Response:
north to south

south to north

west to east

east to west
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Question:
What is the effect of salts in seawater?
Response:
They give seawater lesser density and high freezing point than pure water

They give seawater greater density and low freezing point than pure water

They give seawater lesser density and low freezing point than pure water

They give seawater greater density and high freezing point than pure water
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Question:
Which statement is false?
Response:
Air is does not occupy space

Air is a mixture of several gases

Air exerts pressure in all directions

Air expands and become less dense when heated

Question:
Oxygen is important to the body because _____________
Response:
it feeds the cell

it coagulates the blood

it protects the body from diseases

it is necessary for cell growth and energy

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Question:
The largest part of the brain that is responsible for the higher thought processes such as memory,
judgment and reason
Response:
brainstem

medulla

cerebrum

cerebellum
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Question:
The system that transports nutrients, water and oxygen to the billions of cells in the entire body and
carries away waste such as carbon dioxide
Response:
nervous

circulatory

endocrine

digestive
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Question:
A person diagnosed to have low insulin and high sugar has an ailment called ___________________.
Response:
hypothyroidism

dwarfism

diabetes mellitus

gigantism
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Question:

They are called as the antibodies that help the body fight infection
Response:
platelets

lymph

plasma

white blood cells

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Question:
A condition wherein the aorta and the artery within the skull bulge during an increased blood pressure
Response:
a. stroke

thrombosis

aneurysm

arteriosclerosis
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Question:
The yellowish liquid part of the blood is called ______________.
Response:
plasma

platelet

erythrocytes

leucocytes
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Question:
Which blood vessels carry oxygen-rich blood away from the heart?
Response:
arteries

veins

capillaries

lymph nodes
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Question:
Which is a function of cerebellum?
Response:
bringing muscle coordination

controlling heartbeat

causing art awareness

building defense
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Question:
A scientist looks for alternative materials and thinks of possible solution to problems he is investigating.
What attitude of a scientist does this reflect?
Response:
patience

rationality

resourcefulness

critical mindedness