GENEXT SCHOOL OF LEADERS FOUNDATION, INC.

FIRST QUARTER EXAM

SY: 2019-2020
SCIENCE 4

Score: 40

Name

I. Read and answer each item below. Write the letter of your choice in your answer sheet. USE
CAPITAL LETTERS ONLY.

1. Which material absorbs water?

A. cotton ball C. rubber ball
B. plastic bottle D. wax paper

2. Porous materials are materials having small holes that allow air or liquid to pass
through. Which materials possess this ability?
A. plastic saucer C. stone
B. rubber ball D. towel

3. Which material does not absorb water?

A. cotton ball C. paper
B. towel D. metal spoon

4. Which material is a natural absorber of water?

A. cotton C. plastic spoon
B. plastic ball D. wax paper

5. During rainy days, what kind of material are you going to use to prevent you from
getting wet?
A. bath robe C. School uniform
B. plastic rain coat D. T-shirt

6. Which the following materials have the ability to sink water?

A. metal spoon C. rubber ball-shirt
B. plastic cup D. Styrofoam

7. Why do boats float in water?

A. Boats are made of wood that C. The sea breeze makes the boat
make them float. float in water.
B. Man uses paddle to make the D. Boat floats because it weigh less
boat float in water. than the amount of water it
displaces.

8. Why is it important to read the product labels?

A. to know the price of the product C. to use the product correctly
B. to know who buy product D. to know who the owner of the
product is

9. Your mother asked you to give her medicine for fever. What are you going to do first?
A. Read the label of the medicine. B. Get the glass of water and the
medicine.

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 C. Taste the medicine before giving D. Throw the medicine in the
it to your mother. garbage

10. Which of the following is the proper waste disposal?

A. Segregating waste decaying and C. Throwing plastics anywhere
none decaying D. Throwing waste materials in rivers
B. Throwing garbage into the sea.

11. How should non decaying waste be disposed?

A. by composting C. by recycling
B. by reusing D. both b and c

12. Waste should be segregated into_______ groups.

A. bluish and yellowish C. hard and soft
B. decaying and non-decaying D. shiny and rough

13. Dina heated a chocolate bar to make it syrup. Which of the following describes what
changes happened in the property of the chocolate?
A. it changed in odor and color C. it changed in odor and texture
B. it changed in odor and color D. it changed in size and shape

14. What will happen to ice cube when put outside the refrigerator?
A. Nothings happen to ice cube C. The ice cube will dry
B. The ice cube becomes solid D. The ice cube will melt

15. The water put inside the freezer. What will happen to the water?
A. nothings happen to the water C. the water becomes liquid
B. the water becomes gas D. the water becomes solid

16. What will happen to alcohol and water when mixed?

A. alcohol and water will not mixed C. alcohol and water will mix
completely
B. alcohol and water becomes gas D. nothings will happens

17. What is the result when the soy sauce mixes with vinegar?
A. nothing will happen C. the mixture will mix completely
B. the mixture will become solid D. the mixture will mix partially

18. What safety precaution do you need to observe in disposing waste materials?
A. Expose yourself to the waste C. Taste and touch waste materials
materials before disposing them.
B. Keep the waste materials in your D. Use gloves or adequate
kitchen equipment in handling waste
materials to prevent puncture by
sharp items.

19. What changes in the materials that useful to the environment?

A. burning of old tires C. changing wood into charcoal for
cooking
B. burning of plastics D. throwing kerosene into river

20. Which of the following should you do to lessen the garbage in the community?
A. Burn the garbage. C. Throw appliances that can still be
fixed and buy a new one.
B. Recycle non -biodegradable D. Throw garbage anywhere.
materials.

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 21. Which of the following ensures the safety of the food?
A. Exposing the food without cover C. Storing food inside the refrigerator
to avoid spoilage
B. Mixing food in one container D. The person who prepared that
food did not wash hands
22. Which of the following is NOT the proper was of keeping hazardous chemicals?
A. Keep chemicals away from the C. Keep poisonous chemicals near
stove the gas tank
B. Keep chemicals out of reach of D. Keep the chemicals in a cold
children place
23. Why reading product labels are important?
A. To check content or ingredients C. To check the expiration date
B. To check the dosage D. All of the above

24. Intensive property is the physical property that includes _______

A. Color , texture and mass C. Density, volume and thickness
B. Color, texture and thickness D. Volume, mass and density

25. Which of the following an example of chemical change?

A. Adding food color to water C. Freezing of ice
B. Adding vinegar to baking soda D. Mixing coffee into water
II. Write True if the statement is correct and False if the statement is wrong.

_____t______ When there is more amount of matter in a given space the object is then
considered denser and heavier at the same time.

_____t______ Every object on earth are made up of molecules.

_____t______ The properties of matter tell its features that make it different from other matter.

_____f______ Physical properties of matter are hard to determine.

_____f______ In chemical change the original matter still exist therefore it can be recovered
anytime
III. Classify the following whether they are Beneficial or Harmful Changes in matter.
 Air pollution  Water cycle  Water pollution
 Global warming  Decomposition  Acid rain
 Photosynthesis  Food spoilage
 Climate change  Land pollution

Beneficial Change Harmful Change

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