Department of Education

Region 1V-Western Visayas

SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF KABANKALAN CITY
CAROL-AN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
THIRD QUARTER EXAMINATION
SCIENCE 7

1. What does the slope of speed vs. time graph represent?

A. acceleration B. displacement C. distance D. speed

2.What does the slope of a distance vs. time graph represent?

A. acceleration B. displacement C. distance D. speed
3. Two like charges_________.
A. repel B. attract C. neutralize D. have no effect

4. When is an object considered to be in motion?

I. When its position changes with respect to a point of reference.
II. When its distance changes with respect to a point of reference.
III. When its direction changes with respect to a point of reference.

A. I and II only B. I and III only C. II and III only D. I, II, and III

For questions 5 and 6, refer to the table below. Data were obtained from a 200-meter dash
competition.

5. Which of the following statements is/are true?

I. The male athletes are faster than the female athletes.
II. Compared to the speed of the fastest male athlete, the average speed of the fastest female athlete is
slightly less.

A. I only B. II only C. Both I and II D. Neither I nor II

6. How do you compute for the average speed of each athlete?

A. Multiply 200 meters by the recorded time of travel.
B. Divide 200 meters by the recorded time of travel.
C. Divide the recorded time of travel by 200 meters.
D. Divide 200 meters by twice the recorded time of travel

7. Which of the following is true about an object that travels 5 meters to the left, then 2 meters up, then
another 5 meters to the right?
A. The displacement of the object is equal to 12 meters.
B. The total distance travelled by the object is equal to 12 meters.
C. The displacement of the object is equal to 12 meters down.
D. The total distance travelled by the object is equal to 12 meters down.

8. Which of the following statements is NOT true about the object moving with constant speed?
A. The object is not accelerating
B. The speed of the object is equal to zero.
C. The distance travelled by the object increases uniformly
D. The speed of the object remains the same all throughout the travel

9. Which of the following graphs shows that the object’s motion is accelerating?

Consider the diagram below to question 10.

10. The amplitude of the wave in the diagram above is given by letter __D___.
11. Indicate the interval that represents a half wavelength. ( refer to the diagram below)

A. A to E B. B to F C. A to B D. C to E
12. Mechanical waves transport energy from one place to another through
A. Alternately vibrating particles of the medium C. Vibrating particles and traveling particles
B. Particles traveling with the wave D. None of the above

13. In a transverse wave, the individual particles of the medium

A. move in circles C. move parallel to the direction of travel
B. move in ellipses D. move perpendicular to the direction of travel

14. The higher the frequency of a wave,

A. the lower its speed C. the greater its amplitude
B. the shorter its wavelength D. the longer its period

15. Waves in a lake are 5.00 m in length and pass an anchored boat 1.25 s apart. The speed of the waves is _
A. 0.25 m/s B. 4.00 m/s C. 6.25 m/s D. impossible to find

16. Energy from the sun reaches the earth through

A. ultraviolet waves B. infrared waves C. mechanical waves D. electromagnetic waves

17. Which of the following objects will produce sound?

A. soft objects B. radio stations C. vibrating objects D. objects under pressure

18. Which of the following best describes a high frequency sound? It has _____________.
A. low pitch B. high pitch C. low energy D. A and C

19. Compared to a thin string of the same length and tightness a thick string produces sounds of _________.
A. the same pitch B. lower pitch C. higher pitch D. lower then higher pitch

20. A sound wave is a _____________.

A. longitudinal wave B. transverse wave C. standing wave D. shock wave

21. Which of the following is not capable of transmitting sound?

A. air B. water C. steel D. a vacuum

22. Which of the following would most likely transmit sound best?
A. Steel in cabinet C. Air in your classroom
B. Water in the ocean D. Water in a swimming pool

23. Which of the following is NOT an electromagnetic wave?

A. Infrared B. Radio C. Sound D. X ray

24. How does the wavelength of infrared (IR) compare with the wavelength of ultraviolet (UV) waves?
A. Infrared waves have longer wavelength. C. IR waves have the same wavelength as the UV waves.
B. Infrared waves have shorter wavelength. D. IR is not comparable in wavelength with the UV waves

25. Among all the electromagnetic waves (EM), which has the highest frequency?

A. Infrared radiation B. Radio wave C. Ultraviolet D. Gamma rays

26. ROYGBIV is the basic component of white light. Which color of light carries the most energy?
A. Blue B. Green C. Orange D. Red

27. Light is an electromagnetic wave. Which characteristic is common in all electromagnetic waves?

A. amplitude B. frequency C. speed D. wavelength

The illustration on the right shows a lady making a noodle soup using a
pan made of metal. Use this illustration to answer the questions below:

28 . How does heat travel through the pan?

A. by radiation C. by convection
B. by dispersion D. by conduction

29. How does heat travel through the soup?

A. by radiation C. by convection
B. by dispersion D. by conduction

30. In what direction does heat travel through the soup?

A. from top to bottom B. from bottom to top C. both A and B D. neither A nor B

31. Which of the following explains why the lady is able to hold the handle of the pan with her bare hands?
I. The handle is made of good insulator of heat.
II. The handle has low thermal conductivity.
III. The handle has high thermal expansion.

A. I and II only B. I and III only C. II and III only D. I, II, and III

32. Which of the following methods of heat transfer is NOT taking place in the given situation?
A. Conduction B. Convection C. Radiation D. None of them

33. What will happen when two like charges are brought together?
A. They will repel each other. C. They will neutralize each other.
B. They will attract each other. D. They will have no effect on each other.

34. Which of the following describes the usual way by which a material can gain a positive charge?
A. By gaining protons B. By gaining electrons C. By losing protons D. By losing electrons

35. If you comb your hair and the comb becomes positively charged, what will happen to your hair?
A. It will remain uncharged. C. It will become positively charged.
B. It will be repelled by the comb. D. It will become negatively charged.

36. Which of the following can be attracted by a positively charged object?

A. Another positively charged object. C. A neutral object.
B. Any other object. D. No other object.

37. A negatively charged rod is brought near a metal can that rests on a wooden box. You touch the opposite
side of the can momentarily with your finger. If you remove your finger before removing the rod, what will
happen to the can?
A. It will be discharged. C. It will become positively charged.
B. Its charge will remain as it was. D. It will become negatively charged.

38. Is it possible to charge an electrical insulator?

A. Yes, because electrons can be transferred between insulators through friction.
B. No, because they hinder charges from passing through them.
C. No, because insulators have no free charges in them.
D. Yes, because they can also conduct electricity.

39. Which of the following is not an insulator?

A. wood B. rubber C. hair D. plywood
40. . What is really meant when we say an appliance "uses up" electricity?
A. The current disappears.
B. The main power supply voltage is lowered.
C. Electrons are taken out of the circuit and put somewhere else.
D. The potential energy of electrons is changed into another form.

“ Education is not the learning of facts, but training the mind to think. “
--- Albert Einstein

Prepared by :

MERCIDITA L. VERGARA
Subject Teacher