FIRST PERIODIC TEST IN SCIENCE VI

S.Y. 2019-2020
Name:_________________________________________________ Score:________
Grade VI Section: __________________________ Date: ________

Direction: Read and understand the question. Shade the letter of the correct
answer on your answer sheet.
1. Which of the statement correctly describes a mixture?
A. a mixture is composed of different substances
B. a mixture is composed of substances which is chemically combined
C. a mixture is composed of elements and compounds
D. a mixture is composed of two or more different substances that
are physically combined.

2. Which is NOT true about homogenous mixture?

A. It is uniform in appearance
B. components cannot be distinguished
C. Its component dissolves completely
D. components can be distinguished

3. Chezca is thirsty because she jogged from Brgy. Opias to Brgy. Lalo. She
went to the kitchen and mix an orange juice powder to water,what kind of mixture
did she make?
A. Heterogeneous mixture C. Homogenous mixture
B. Insoluble mixture D. Mixture

4. Chad and his family usually drink soft drinks during lunch specially when it is
hot. From what mixture do soft drinks came from ?
A. Gas in liquid C. Solid in liquid
B. Gas in gas D. Liquid in liquid

5. Lloyd’s father is a farmer. He harvested a palay from their farm in Brgy. Lalo. A
sack of rice grains with small stones form a mixture, from what properties of
matter does it have?
A. gas to gas C. liquid to liquid
B. gas to liquid D. solid to solid

6. It is Lira’s birthday. Her mother prepared lots of foods such as coffee jelly and
fruit salad. Coffee jelly and fruit salad are examples of what kind of mixture?
A. Solid C. Heterogeneous
B. Liquid D. Homogenous

7. Which of the following statement is NOT TRUE?

A. Gas has definite shape and volume.
B. Solid, liquid and gas are not state.
C. Solid have definite shape, mass and weight.
D. Liquid have indefinite shape but it takes the shape of the container.

8. Let us assumed that the composition varies from one region to another, with at
least two phases that remain separate from each other, with clearly identifiable
properties. This is a heterogeneous or ___ mixture?
A. uniform C. Non-uniform
B. dissolution D. Solution
9. Which of the following is an example of a homogeneous mixture?
A. halo-halo C. oil and water
B. sand and pebbles D. vinegar and soy sauce

10. There are five kinds of solution. Gas in liquid is one of it, therefore, which of
the given example is one of the solution?
A. Air and water C. Oxygen and salt
B. Cola or Soft drink D. Rocks and solvent

11. Homogeneous mixture has the same properties. It means that the
substances mixed thoroughly and after stirring, it appeared as one substance. You
can no longer distinguish one component from the other. What is the other term
for homogenous mixture?
A. Solution C. solute
B. Dissolution D. Solvent

12. When sugar dissolves in water, the two substances appear as one. The sugar
particles can no longer be identified. However, the taste of the water proves that
the sugar was not lost after mixing. Its chemical property is retained and so the
water taste sweet. What kind of solution is this?
A. Solid in liquid C. Liquid in liquid
B. Solid in solid D. Gas in liquid

13. The grade six Lansones prepared a surprise party for Mrs. Pingol. Most of the
food they prepared were heterogeneous. Which of the following food is an example
of a heterogeneous mixture?
A. milk and water C. juice and water
B. pizza and salad D. gelatin

14. Vanessa make a salt solution for their activity.What happens when she stir salt
in a hot water?
A. salt dissolves C. salt evaporates
B. salt solidifies D. salt condenses

15.Cedric prepared a milk solution by adding dissolving milk in water. Milk

solution consists of two components, namely, milk and water. Which is solute?
A. Water C. solution
B. Milk D. Components

16. Gian swished salt water in her mouth after she lost her tooth in a soccer game.
What is the solvent in the given solution?
A. mouth B. salt C. salt water D. water

17. Princess mixed peanut, green peas, and cashew nuts in a small glass jar.
Which of statement is true about the mixture?
A. The mixture is homogeneous.
B. The mixture is heterogeneous.
C. The components of the mixture cannot be separated easily.
D. Statements A and C are correct.

18. John Lenard mixed oil and water. Which statement best describes the mixture?
A. The mixture is homogeneous.
B. The two liquids completely mixed.
C. You cannot see the oil in the mixture.
D. The liquids did not mix forming two layers.
19. Mrs. Olandes told her grade six class to bring nutritious food as part of their
activity in nutrition month celebration. She told group 4 to bring an example of a
suspension. The group four are asking for some suggestions on what to prepare . If
you will give a suggestion, which of the following can you suggest as an example of
suspension?
A. sand and water C. salt and water
B. sugar and water D. milk and water

20. Fhame puts 5 tablespoon of soy sauce and 5 tablespoon of vinegar in a bowl.
Which statement are true about the mixture?
I. Soy sauce and vinegar are both liquid.
II. Soy sauce and vinegar can still be separated.
III. Soy sauce and vinegar will not mix completely.
IV. Soy sauce and vinegar form a homogeneous mixture.
A. I and III are correct
B. I and IV are correct
C. II and III are correct
D. III and IV are correct

21. Nikkhira prepared a mixture of sugar and water. When sugar dissolve in water,
the two substances appeared as one substance. However, the taste of the water
proved that the sugar is still present in the mixture. What type of mixture is being
described?
A. colloid B. solution C. suspensions D. solvent

22. Which is not true about solubility?

A. The higher the temperature, the faster a solute can be dissolved in a solvent
B. The nature of solute and the amount of solvent also determine how fast the
solute dissolves in a solvent.
C. The size of the particles affects the dissolving process. The finer the particles
are, the faster the solute dissolves.
D. The manner of stirring is not a factor to dissolve a solute in a solvent.

23. Kathleen prepares to drink a hot coffee every morning. She usually prepares a
hot water, sugar and coffee powder. The sugar and coffee dissolves faster. Which of
the following factor helps to dissolve the sugar and coffee faster?
A. Stirring C. heat energy
B. crushing D. non of the choices

24. A salt solution is prepared by adding salt in water that consists of two
components. Which of the substance is a solute?
A. components B. salt C. solution D. water

25. Mr. Pagana asked his class to bring an example of colloid. Which of the
following will you bring if you were one of his pupils?
A. milk C. water and sugar
B. water and sand D. pebbles and stone

26. Read and understand: “At the end of every day, we wipe off the blackboard
with wet sponge to make it clean and ready to use for the next day. After a few
minutes, the water disappeared. Where do you think the water goes? Why?
A. The water disappeared because of the hot temperature.
 B. The water disappeared because of evaporation.
C. The water disappeared because it is the way it used to be
D. Never mind of the water

27. Rice grains at home and sand were accidentally mixed. How does this mixture
can be separated?
A. handpicking C. decanting
B. evaporating D. Winnowing

28. You were asked by your mother to cook rice and advised you to wash the rice
thoroughly. How do you separate the rice from the used water?
A. by filtering C. by decanting
B. by evaporating D. by sieving

29 What process is involved when separating solid particles from a liquid particle
using a strainer or clean white cloth?
A. evaporation B. filtration D. sieving d. winnowing

30. Tracy accidentally mixed the cooking oil in a cup of water. Can she still
separate the cooking oil from the water?
A. No, because cooking oil is mixed already.
B. No, because cooking oil cannot be separated.
C. Yes, because cooking oil can be separated by filtrating.
D. Yes, because cooking oil can be separated by decanting.

31. Juros wants to get the iron filings out of a pail of sand, what could he use to
separate the mixture?
A. magnet B. filter paper C. strainer D. sieving

32. John Carlo will cook “ginataang pako”. To separate the coconut milk from
grated coconut, what process of separating mixture is applicable?
A. handpicking B. evaporation D. filtration d. winnowing

33. Narvil’s father is a farmer. He helps his father in harvesting their palay. How
will they separate the rice grain from the rice husk .What method will they use?
A. decantation B. evaporation D. sieving D. winnowing

34. I put dirty water into a funnel with a paper lining. Clean water comes out of the
funnel into my beaker and solid dirt gets left behind on the paper. Which physical
means of separating mixture I used?
A. filtration B. handpicking C. sieving D. winnowing

35. Ate Ilo, is preparing a puto to be sold in our school canteen. But her problem
is, the flour that she will use has big particles.What do you think is the best way to
separate the various sizes of particles from bigger to finer components?
A. distillation B. evaporation C. filtration D. sieving

36. You were told by your mother to cook rice for your lunch because she will go
somewhere. What process involves when the rice grain in a water are allowed to
settle down at the bottom of a container?
A. Magnetism B. Evaporation C. Picking D. Sedimentation

37. Your bag accidentally got wet because of heavy rain. You hang this bag under
the sun to make it dry. What process involve in this situation?
A. Evaporation C. Filtration
B. Decantation D. Sieving
38. If something has been dissolved in water, how could I separate it from the
water again?
A. By decanting it.
B. By using magnet.
C. By dissolving it in milk.
D. By evaporating the water.

39. Your mother ask you to help her in separating your white clothes from the
colored. What process is applicable?
A. Hand Picking C. Filtration
B. Evaporation D. Sieving

40. The construction workers need to separate gravel from sand. Which is the best
way on how to separate gravel from the sand ?
A. Construction workers use sieves to separate gravel from sand.
B. Construction workers use magnet to separate gravel from sand.
C. Construction workers use filter paper to separate gravel from sand.
D. Construction workers use handpicking to separate gravel from sand.

41. Why do we need to avoid preservative products?

A. Because they are cheap.
B. Because they have protein.
C. Because they are expensive.
D. Because they are not good to our health.

42. Your menu should include mixtures suited for hot summer days. Which
product does not belong to the group?
A. Baking cake C. fruit salad
B. Halo-halo D. fruit shake

43. Which of the following products use evaporation as a process of separating

mixtures?
A. Salt making C. Extracting coconut milk
B. Distilled water D. Washing rice grains before cooking

44. Jasmin’s father is a lambanog maker. He used tuba from coconut in making
lambanog. How will he get the lambanog from tuba ?
A. Evaporation C. Filtration
B. Decanting D. Distillation

45. Which product used evaporation process?

A. Dried fish
B. Grated melon pulp
C. Extract Coconut milk
D. Flour used in baking bread

46. Here are the steps on how to filter the extracting coconut milk. Arrange it
orderly.
I. Mix the grated coconut and squeeze it.
II. The grated coconut is collected on the filter.
III. The grated coconut is mixed with a small amount of hot water.
IV. After mixing, get the strainer to separate the grated coconut from the
coconut milk.

A. I, II, III, IV
 B. II, I, IV, III
C. III, I, IV, II
D. IV, I, II, III

47. Which is the best material to use on how to remove fine soil particles from dirty
water?
A. Filter paper
B. Plastic
C. Strainer
D. Tissue

48. Why did the seeds, pebbles, and stones not pass through sieves?
A. Because the size of these substances is smaller than the holes of sieve.
B. Because the size of these substances is thinner than the holes of sieve.
C. Because the size of these substances is the same from the holes of sieve.
D. Because the size of these substances is much larger than the holes of
sieve.

49. Sieving is the process of using a sieve to separate solids with different particle
sizes. Which is not applicable in sieving?
A. Coin and nail
B. Gravel and sand
C. Pebbles and flour
E D. Sugar and mongo seeds

50. Your brother accidentally put iron in the salt. How will you remove the iron
easily?
A. I will pick one by one.
B. I will use a magnet to get the iron.
C. I will use a table spoon to get the iron.
D. I will use a piece of paper to get the iron.

Prepared by :

JONABLE A. NUGAL
Teacher I

Noted :

FERILYN O. MARCELO
Head Teacher 3