FOURTH QUARTER

SUMMATIVE TEST # 1
Understanding Culture, Society and Politics
Grade 12

NAME: _________________________________ SECTION: _______________________ SCORE: __________________

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE: Choose the correct answer. Write the letter of your choice in the space provided before the blank. (10)
_______1. What society is relating to an economy that no longer relies on heavy industry?
A. Pre-industrial B. Post-industrial C. Industrial D. Agricultural
_______2. What is the structure and set of rules that control the activities of people that work for large organizations and government?
A. Bureaucracy B. State C. Laws D. Crowdsourcing
_______3. Which of the following type of societies has occupational specialization with prestige differences?
A. Hunting and gathering B. Horticulture C. Agriculture D. Industrial
_______4. What is the natural process of biological changes occurring in a population across successive generations?
A. Cycle B. Innovation C. Evolution D. Stasis
_______5. Who published the “Origin of Species” in 1859?
A. Albert Einstein B. Robert Brown C. Leandro Avogadro D. Charles Darwin
_______6. All of the following are significance of studying human evolution EXCEPT:
A. Study the social problems through the methods of scientific research and to find out solution to them.
B. The principles of evolution underlie improvements in crops, livestock, and farming methods
C. Concepts such as adaptation and mutation inform therapies and strategies to combat pathogens.
D. Natural selection accounts for the rise in pesticide resistance among agricultural pests and informs the design of new technologies.
_______7. An organization of individuals into groups or structures that have different functions, characteristics, origin or status. For example,
a social system might break a larger population down into family groups, races, religious affiliations, gender, wealth categories and social
classes. What characteristic of society is being stressed in the statements?
A. Society recruits most of its members within C. Society sustains itself across generations
B. Society is a social system D. Society is relatively large.
_______8.What is the term that refers to the growth of flowers, fruits and vegetables, and of plants for ornament and fancy?
A. Agriculture B. Floriculture C. Horticulture D. Aquaculture
_______9. Which of the type of individuals that constitutes blue-collared workers?
A. Low Class B. Middle Class C. Working Class D. Upper Class
_______10. What social class experiences poverty, homelessness, and unemployment?
A. Low Class B. Middle Class C. Working Class D. Upper Class

II. CLASSIFICATION:
A. Identify whether the following items describe the different human species (10)
Write HB for Homo habilis, HR for Homo rudolfensis, HE for Homo erectus, HH for Homo heidelbergenesis, HF for Homo
floresiensis and HS for Homo sapiens
____________11. Longer face, larger molar, premolar teeth and larger braincase than habilis.
____________12. Nicknamed “Hobbit” due to their small stature.
____________13. Species name means “Upright man”.
____________14. They have the ability to make and use tools and has a brain of a Broca’s area.
____________15. The species name means “Wise Man”.
____________16. The species is known as “Neanderthal Man”.
____________17. The species name means “Handy Man”
____________18. They were the first hunters with improvised tools such as axes and knives.
____________19. Sub-species known as Cro-Magnon characterized to be anatomically modern humans.
____________20. They were the first of early human species to live in colder climates.

B. Identify whether the following items are situations happened during PALEOLITHIC AGE or NEOLITHIC AGE (10)
____________21. Stone tools were shaped by polishing or grinding.
____________22. Developed small sculptures and monumental painting.
____________23. Food-collecting cultures.
____________24. Food-producing cultures.
____________25. Dependence on domesticated plants and animals.
____________26. Learned to live in caves.
____________27. Use of simple pebble stones.
____________28. Appearance of such crafts as pottery and weaving.
____________29. Settlement in permanent villages.
___________ 30. Discovered the use of fire.

III: ESSAY: Expound this quote in two to five sentences: (5)

1. “Those who do not move, do not notice their chains.”― Rosa Luxemburg
PREPARED BY:
RUTH MAE C. GULENG
Subject Teache

KEY ANSWERS

TEST I
1. B. Post-industrial
2. A. Bureaucracy
3. B. Horticulture
4. C. Evolution
5. A. Study the social problems through the methods of scientific research and to find out solution to them
6. A. Study the social problems through the methods of scientific research and to find out solution to them.
7. B. Society is a social system
8. C. Horticulture
9. C. Working Class
10. A. Low Class

TEST II
A.
11. HR
12. HF
13. HE
14. HH
15. HS
16. HS
17. HB
18. HE
19. HS
20. HH
B.
21. NEOLITHIC
22. PALEOLITHIC
23. PALEOLITHIC
24. NEOLITHIC
25. NEOLITHIC
26. PALEOLITHIC
27. PALEOLITHIC
28. NEOLITHIC
29. NEOLITHIC
20. PALEOLITHIC