Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region XII
Division of South Cotabato
NORALA DISTRICT II
PUTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

FIRST QUARTERLY TEST IN SCIENCE 6

SY 2018-2019

Name:____________________________________ Grade & Section:_______________________

Date:_____________________________________ Score:_____________

I. Match each description in column A with the corresponding term in column B. Write
letter of the correct answer.

A B
_______ 1. formed when substances are combined. A. solute
_______ 2. A solution with a large amount of solute mixed B. solvent
with solvent.
_______ 3. A solution with small amount of solute mixed C. solution
with solvent.
_______ 4. A mixture with substances that are distributed D. suspension
evenly or uniform
_______ 5. A mixture in which a particles can be E. colloid
distinguished.
_______ 6. A mixture with dispersed particles that do not F. homogeneous mixture
settle.
_______ 7. A mixture with particles that do not completely G. heterogeneous
mixture dissolve in liquid. mixture
_______ 8. the substance that dissolves a given solute H. diluted solution
_______ 9. the substance being dissolved I. concentrated solution
_______10. A solution formed when there is much more J. mixture
solute
_______11. other term use for heterogeneous mixture K. saturated solution
_______12. substance that cannot be dissolved L. insoluble
_______13. other term used for homogeneous mixture M. immiscible liquid
_______14 A mixture consisting of a solute and solvent N. uniform
_______15. liquids that do not dissolve very well in each O. non-uniform
other
P. soluble
II. Choose the method that can be used to separate the substances or materials in
each mixture. Write the letter of your answer on the line.
A. Decantation B. Use of magnet C. Filtration
D. Sieving E. Evaporation F. Winnowing

____________16. Coconut meat and milk __________21. Thumbtacks in the sand

____________17. Salt solution __________22. Flour and coarsely ground corn
____________18. Rice grains and stones __________23. Needles in a box of beads

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____________19. Pebbles and soil __________24. Seeds in soy sauce
____________20. Washing rice grains __________25. Grated melon pulp and juice

III. Identify the methods of separating mixtures. Choose the letter of the correct answer.
26. This process involves pouring the liquid component into another container without disturbing the
sediment at the bottom. ( Filtration, Decantation, Evaporation )
27. The liquid components dry up when heated or exposed under the sun in this process of
separating mixtures. ( Evaporation, Decantation, Filtration )
28. This process involves separating solid particles from a liquid substance using a piece of cloth.
( Decantation, Filtration, Evaporation )
29. Materials made of iron mixed with other materials in a mixture can be separated using this
method. ( Using a magnet, Sieving, Filtration )
30. This method is used to separate bigger solid components from finer ones.
( Filtration, Sieving, Evaporation )

IV. Read carefully and choose the letter of the correct answer.
31. The following statements are the major uses of magnets except one.
A. They are used in cranes. C. They are used in the refrigerators to keep the door open.
B. They are used in the electrical bells. D. The use of magnetic compass which is
used to find the geographical
directions.
32. Which of the following scanner is a tube surrounded by a giant circular magnet and a
radiology technique that uses magnetism, radio waves, and a computer to produce images
of body structures and this. The patient is placed on a movable bed that is inserted into
the magnet.
A. MRI (or Magnetic Resonance Imaging) C. Digital Scanner
B. X-Ray Scanner D. Dialysis
33. To get salt out of seawater, it is necessary to _______________________ the seawater.
A. boil B. condense C. evaporate D. freeze
34. Which process is essential in purifying water?
A. centrifugation B. condensation C. evaporation D. filtration
35. Kidneys clean our blood through which process?
A. centrifugation B. filtration C. distillation D. decantation
36. Alcohol is separated from the solution through __________________.
A. evaporation B. filtration C. distillation D. centrifugation
37. Persons whose kidneys are not functioning well need to have _______________ and have their
blood cleaned of excess minerals and washes from cells.
A. dialysis B. filtration C. homogenization D. centrifugation
38. Immiscible liquids like oil and water can be separated by pouring or scooping out the topmost
liquid. This process is called ___________________.
A. evaporation B. distillation C. filtration D. decantation
39. Which is useful in serving tea with no residues or leaves?
A. fans B. inclined table shaker C. strainers D. suction pumps
40. Which is useful in removing oil spilled on sea?
A. fans B. strainers C. suction pumps D. magnet

V. Put a check on the blank if the situation shows benefit from separation of mixture and
x if it does not.
___41. Shallow dam in the ground where salt water evaporates to leave a layer of dry salt.

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___42. Apply cement and sand to the cemented wall after the sand is being sifted.
___43. Rice becomes clean after winnowing it.
___44. Fermented vinegar is filtrated to the bottle for consumption.
___45. Bits of gold are collected after sedimentation and decantation process.
___46. Throw sea shells in the compost pit after eating.
___47. Cook macaroons out of dried desiccated coconut.
___48. Throw rice chaff in the drainage.
___49. Put rice hulls/husks in your plants.
___50. Leave rice hulls/husks in an open area and take that material for granted .

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 Good luck! ♥

TABLE OF SPECIFICATION IN SCIENCE 6

SY 2018-2019

LEARNING COMPETENCIES NUMBER OF NUMBER OF TEST ITEM %

DAYS TAUGHT TEST ITEMS PLACEMENT

1. Describe the appearance and 19 15 1-20 30%

uses of uniform and non-
uniform mixtures
S6MT-Ia-c-1
2. Enumerates techniques in 19 15 21-40 30%
separating mixtures such as
decantation, evaporation,
filtering, sieving and using
magnet
S6MT-Id-f-2
3. Tell the benefits of separating 10 10 41-50 40%
mixtures from products in
community
S6MT-Ig-j-3
Total 48 50 100%

FIRST QUARTERLY TEST IN SCIENCE 6 KEY TO CORRECTION

SY 2018-2019
Number Answer Number Answer
1. J 26. decantation
2. I 27. evaporation
3. H 28. filtration
4. F 29. using a magnet
5. G 30. sieving
6. E 31. C
7. D 32. A
8. B 33. C
9. A 34. D
10. K 35. B
11. O 36. C
12. L 37. D
13. N 38. D
14. C 39. C
15. M 40. C
16. C 41. /
17. E 42. X
18. D 43. /
19. D 44. /
20. A 45. /
21. D 46. X
22. D 47. /
23. B 48. X
24. D 49. /
25. C 50. X