FELIZ ACADEMY INC.

CENTER FOR DEVELOPING CHILDREN

SAN BLAS, VILLASIS, PANGASINAN
S.Y 2018-2019

4th Quarter Examination

SCIENCE IX

Name:_______________________________________________________ Date: ____________

Grade:_______________________________________________________ Score:___________

I. Encircle the letter of the correct answer

1. What is pyroclastic flow?

a. A thick, viscous type of lava c. A flow of magma into the magma
b. A high-velocity current of chamber
magma d. A flow of hot, dry mass of gases and
fragments
2. Which of the following characteristics describes a potentially active volcano?
a. will never erupt again c. does not have a lot of lava flow
b. erupts only every 2,000 years d. has the ability to become active again at
any time
3. Which of the following characteristics best describes a scoria cone?.
a. smallest type of volcano c. a very flat and low volcano
b. with broad summit area d. tall and conical

4. Which of the following best describes a climate?

a. It indicates the amount of rain that c. It is the average weather condition of a
falls in a certain place place over a long period of time
b. It is the condition of the atmosphere d. It is the condition of the air pressure and
at a certain time and place wind current at certain time and place

5. What type of climate has higher evaporation rate than precipitation rate?
a. dry c. temperate
b. tropical d. continental

6. Which is true about an ocean current that is moving toward the equator?
a. It is fast c. It is slow
b. It is cold d. It is warm

7. Which of the following factors does not affect climate?.

a. altitude c. longitude
b. latitude d. mountains

8. What property can be used as a good indicator of the surface temperature of a star?
a. color c. density
b. mass d. distance

9. Which of the following types of stars has the highest surface temperature?
a. red giant c. blue giant
b. red dwarf d. white dwarf

10. Which of the following stars does not change its position in the sky?
a. Sirius c. Antares
b. Polaris d. Betelgeuse
 II. Choose the correct answer in the box and write your answer on the space provided.

volcano composite volcano temperature constellation precipitation

shield volcano lahar greenhouse effect stars magma

________1. A vent in the Earth’s crust from which materials such as molten rock and steam are
ejected.
________2. A type of volcano with broad summit areas which makes it resemble a warrior’s shield.
________3. A tall and conical volcano built up by several strata or layers of eruptive materials.
________4. It is a mass composed of water and debris, usually a mudflow of volcanic ash.
________5. It is a quantity that tells how hot or cold a place is.
________6. It occurs when part of sunlight that hits the Earth is transformed into heat, instead of being
reflected.
________7. These are massive gaseous celestial bodies that generate energy in the form of heat and
radiation through a nuclear fusion reaction.
________8. A group of stars that forms definite patterns in the sky.
________9. It is any type of water forming in the atmosphere and then falls onto the earth’s surface.
________10.It contains varying amounts of dissolved gases held in the molten rock by confining
pressure.

Main classification of Five most active volcanoes Constellations that are Classification of
climates in the Philippines visible year round from volcanoes based on
the northern eruptive patterns
hemisphere
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III. Enumerate the following:

IV. Answer the following questions: ( 6 points each)

1. How does climate change affect your life?___________________________________

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2. What do you think are the other ways to cope with climate change?
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Prepared by:
Leslie Gomez