2nd Periodical Test in Science 4

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I-A. Direction: Read and understand each question. Write the letter of the correct answer.
______1. Which set of bones protect the lungs and the heart?
A. Skull B. Ribs C. Pelvic bones D. Backbones

______2. It allows our body to move.

A. Stomach B. Bones C. Muscles D. Kidneys

______3. Which of the following organ that is protected by the backbone?

A. Spinal cord B. Kidneys C. Heart and lungs D. Brain

______4. It allows the food to be broken down into nutrients.

A. Mouth B. Esophagus C. Stomach D. Intestines

______5. It is where final digestion and absorption of food nutrients takes place.
A. Small intestine B. Large intestine C. Stomach D. Mouth

______6. Which of the following describe the structure of a kidneys?

A. It is about the size of your fist.
B. It is bean-shaped paired organs which are about 4-5 inches long and 2-3 inches wide.
C. It is a hollow muscular organ and located at the center of the chest cavity.
D. It is the command center of the body.

______7. Which of the following is NOT a function of the kidneys?

A. Regulates blood pressure. C. It balances the body.
B. Excretes waste in the blood. D. It serves as framework of the body.

______8. It is about the size of your clenched fist and located in the middle of the chest cavity.
A. Lungs B. Liver C. Heart D. Kidneys

______9. Which is not true about the lungs?

A. The main breathing organ of the body.
B. It filters and purify air that get inside the body.
C. It ensure that the heart receives clean oxygen.
D. It filters waste in the blood that goes throughout the body.

______10. Which is the command center of the body?

A. Blood B. Liver C. Brain D. Stomach

______11. Which of the following is the function of the brain?

A. It process information receives and sends instructions to the different parts of the body.
B. It controls voluntary activities of the body.
C. It helps maintain a person’s sense of balance.
D. All of these.

______12. What are you going to do if your friend experienced muscle numbness?
A. Apply cold compress.
B. Tell her to jump several times.
C. Allow her to lie down and stretch her legs.
D. Massage the affected muscle.
______13. Which does NOT help your bones and muscles grow, develop and work well?
A. Eating the right kind of foods. C. Eating a lot of junk foods.
B. Do regular exercise. D. Having enough rest.

______14. Which group of animals are found in water habitat?

A. Tadpole, grasshopper, hawk C. Horse, goat, monkey
B. Dolphin, carabao, lion D. Fish, snail, turtle

______15. Why can fish live in water?

I. They have mouth that can drink much water.
II. They have fins that help them swim.
III. They can open their eyes under water.
IV. They have gills that help them breathe in water.
A. I and II B. II and IV C. I, II, and IV C. II, III and IV

______16. Why is a snake covered with dry scales?

A. It helps them to swim. C. It allows fast evaporation.
B. It helps them look beautiful. D. It prevents evaporation of water from its body.

______17. Why does a bear in a cold country has thicker fur than bears living in warm places?
A. Thick fur keeps animal warm. C. Thick fur makes animal cool.
B. Thick fur makes animal strong. D. Thick fur makes animal beautiful.

______18. Birds have beaks that are shaped to suit their food-getting activities. Which of these birds eat
fish?

A. B. C. D.

______19. How are frogs, snakes, and grasshoppers protected from their prey?
A. They play dead.
B. They blend colors from their environment.
C. They mimic the smell, sound, and shape of their prey.
D. They secrete a poisonous substance.

______20. Which of these animals have mouth parts used for sucking.

A. B. C. D.

______22. Animals used their legs to move from place to place. How do cows, carabaos, horses and goats
used
their hooves ?
A. To keep them warm. C. To help them move in water.
B. For chewing grass and leaves. D. Help them walk even on hard rock.
______23. Can all birds fly high?
A. Yes, they have wings.
B. Yes, they stay in the air most of the time.
C. No, others have no wings but they are also birds.
D. No, although they have wings, some of them stay mostly on the ground.

______24. Which of these plants grow in water habitat?

A. water lily B. cactus plant C. pine tree D. gumamela

______25. Which of the following is not needed by a seed to germinate?

A. Soil B. Water C. Sunlight D. Smoke

B. Diretion: Put a check (√) if the sentence states about the function of the brain and cross (×) if
it does not.
______26. It controls the voluntary activities of the body like memorizing details and decision making.
______27. It controls the body functions like the beating of the heart.
______28. It makes the body fat.
______29. It process information it receives.
______30. It sends instructions to the different parts of the body.

II-A.. Match the body parts in Column A to the animals in Column B to which these body parts
belong.

A B
31. scales a. crab
32. segmented abdomen b. squid
33. webbed feet c. lobster
34. sucker d. clam
35. carapace e. fish
36. shell f. dolphin
37. dorsal fin g. shrimp
h. frog
C. Match the body part of animals in Column A to its uses in Column B.
A B
38. scales a. It helps the squid to get food
b. It is used by the fish to breath in
39. sucker
water
40. webbed feet c. It enables frog to jump on the
water
d. It covers the body of the fish

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