ENCOUNTER OF THE BRAIN - SCIENCE

2017 - 2018

Grade 5

Easy:
1. It is a substance that has inertia and occupies physical space. Matter
2. Gold can be shaped into rings. What property does gold have? Malleability
3. What phase change shows a change from gas to solid? Deposition
4. It is the transfer of pollen grains from the anther to the stigma
Of a different flower that belongs to the same plant. Self-pollination
5. How many days does it normally take for a menstrual cycle
To take place? 28 days

Average:
1. It is a fixed place or object used to determine the position
Of an object. Reference point
2. Someone who studies earthquake is known as what? Seismologist
3. It refers to the movement of the surface of the water. Wave
4. It is a force that acts opposite direction of motion. Friction
5. This is refers to the path of an electric current. Circuit

Difficult:
1. This is the amount of time that passes from one event to another. Elapsed time
2. What type of reproduction is more conducive to evolution due to
the increased genetic diversity it offers? Sexual reproduction
3. Solid, liquid, gas, plasma are part of phases of matter, what is the
last or fifth states of matter? Bose Einstein Condensates
4. Phobos and deimos are moons of what planet? Mars
5. What do you call the mode of reproduction where the baby animal
Is hatched from egg? Ovipary/oviparous

Clincher:
1. What is the name of the highest mountain on earth? Mt. Everest
2. Cascade, horsetail, plunge, and tiered are types of what? Water fall
3. This is the joining of sperm and egg cell inside a female’s body. Internal fertilization
4. Gloves is a good example of what? Insulator5
5. What do you call of a substance that made of identical particles? Pure substance

ENCOUNTER OF THE BRAIN - SCIENCE

2017 - 2018

Grade 4
Easy:
1. A process wherein a gas turns into liquid. Condensation
2. Who is formulated the 3 laws of motion? Sir Isaac Newton
3. How many bones does a human adult have? 206
4. What do call the animals that feed on other animals? Carnivores
5. What do you call the upper chambers of the heart? auricles, Atria, atrium

Average:
1. What kind of relationship exist between the orchid and the tree? Commensalism
2. The innermost part of the bone contain of what? Bone marrow
3. What do you call the series of vibration released when sound
produced? Frequency
4. What is the name of the long pipe that shifts food from the back
of your throat down to your stomach? Esophagus
5. A thermometer device is used to measures of what? Temperature

Difficult:
1. The outside layer of skin on the human body is called the ___? Epidermis
2. Now that pluto is no longer included as planet, What is now the
Smallest planet in the solar system? Mercury
3. Who was the first person to walk on the moon? Neil Armstrong
4. The wire inside the electric bulb is known as what? Filament
5. What are the 3 R’s of recycling? Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

Clincher:
1. What is another name for knee cup? Patella
2. What is the biggest region of the brain? Cerebrum
3. Homogeneous is a type of mixtures, Homo means? Same/ same kind
4. The gemstone ruby is typically what color? Red
5. What is the name of the long appendage that hangs from an
Elephant face? Trunk

ELIMINATION ROUND FOR ENCOUNTER OF THE BRAINs

GRADE 5
1. What phase of matter that rarely found on earth? 1. Plasma
2. This is the characteristic of matter that can be observed and measured without changing
The identity of matter. 2. Physical property
3. This is a characteristic of a matter that can be observed only when it changes from one
Substance to another. 3. Chemical property
4. What is the chemical symbol of potassium? 4. K
5. A materials that do not allow light to pass through them. 5. Opaque
6. What is the last stage of a human life cycle? 6. Old age/ elderly
7. What do you the male sex hormones? 7. Testosterone
8. What is the main female reproductive organ? 8. Ovaries
9. A fertilized egg is also called a ______. 9. Zygote
10. A production of new organism involving with two parents. 10. Sexual reproduction
11. This is a special place where a plants or animals lives. 11. Habitat
12. What is the female reproductive part of a flower? 12. Pistil/ Carpel
13. This is the process of growing new plants from plant parts. 13. Vegetative reproduc
14. This is the loudness of the sound. 14. Pitch
15. What substance are nails made of? 15. Keratin
16. The muscles found in front of your thighs are known as what? 16. Quadriceps
17. What is the largest planet in the solar system? 17. Jupiter
18. This is a non-moving object in the background used in describing the motion of another
Of another object. 18. Reference point
19. What is the tallest grass in the world? 19. Bamboo
20. What is the speed of light that travels in the space? 20. 299, 792.458 km/s

GRADE 4

1. This is a material that do not conduct heat and electricity. 1. Insulator

2. What phase of matter that the particles are farthest apart? 2. Gas
3. This is refers to the process by which plants make their food. 3. Photosynthesis
4. How many lungs does a human have? 4. 2
5. The bones that makes up your spine are called what? 5. Vertebrae
6. What planet is known to be the red planet? 6. Mars
7. This refers to changing position from one place to another. 7. Motion
8. It is changing solid to gas without passing through the liquid state. 8. Sublimation
9. Dolphins breath through their ________. 9. Lungs
10. What is the tallest grass in the world? 10. Bamboo
11. This the green-coloring pigment in plants. 11. Chlorophyll
12. This is the muscles that lies behind the humerus. 12. Tricep
13. What do you a person who studies rocks? 13. Geologist
14. When a solid changes to liquid is called what? 14. Melting
15. An energy that can travel in a straight line. 15. Light
16. This is a components that all living things in an ecosystem. 16. Biotic
17. What is the meaning of a latin word ‘’ Gradus’’ ? 17. Steps
18. What is the profession of William Thomson the proponent of Kelvin? 18. Physicist
19. Heat is measured using _______________. 19. Temperature sensor
20. It is a mixtures of rock particles and decays. 20. Soil