FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SECOND QUARTER TEST IN SCIENCE 3

TABLE OF SPECIFICATION

LEARNING COMPETENCIES NO. OF DAYS NO. OF PERCENTAGE ITEM

TAUGHT ITEMS PLACEMENT
1.Sense Organ 6 5 12.5 1-5
A.Describe the parts and functions of
the sense organs of the human body
B.Enumerate healthful habits to protect
the sense organs

2.Animals 14 13 32.5 6-18

A.Describe animals in the environment
B.Identify the parts and functions of
animals
C.Classify animals according to body
parts and use
D.State the importance of animals to
humans
E.Describe ways of proper handling of
animals
3.Plants 8 7 17.5 19-25
A.Describe the parts of different kinds
of functions
B.State the importance of plants to
humans
C.Describe ways of caring and proper
handling of plants
4.Characteristics of Living Things 3 3 7.5 26-28
A. Compare living with non-living things
4.Heredity: Inheritance and 6 5 12.5 29-33
Variation
A. Infer that living things reproduce
B.Identify characteristics passed on
from parents to offspring (e.g.,
humans, animals, plants)
5.Ecosystems 8 7 17.5 34-40
A.Identify the basic needs of humans,
plants and animals such as air, food,
water, and shelter
B.Explain how living things depend on
the environment to meet their basic
needs
C.Recognize that there is a need to
protect and conserve the environment

TOTAL 45 40 100% 40

Prepared by:

GLADY C. ABARQUEZ
Teacher

Checked by:

TERESITA S. CASTELLANO
Master Teacher I

Noted:

FLORIDA F. CAEL
Principal I
 FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SECOND QUARTER TEST IN SCIENCE 3

Name:________________________________________________________Score:___________

Directions: Read and understand each item. Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write
your answer on the blanks.
_____1. The part of the eyes that serves as the transparent covering is the ___________.
A. Cornea B. Pupil C. Lens D. Retina

_____2.The opening of the nose is called __________.

A. Nostrils B. Cilia C. Mucous Membrane D. Nasal Cavity

_____3. The part of the ear that collects sounds is the ________________.
A.Pinna B.Ear Canal C.Eardrum D.Cochlea

_____4.It is the outer layer of the skin on the surface on which dead skin cells are found.
A.Dermis B.Epidermis C.Sweat glands D.Oil glands

_____5.The ___________ is the sense organ that helps us taste all things we place in our mouth.
A.Skin B. Nose C.Tongue D.Eyes

_____6.Which animal do not belong to the group?

A. elephant B.tiger C. turtle D. dog

______7. What will happen if there were no fresh air?

I.It will give harm to the health.
II.It will affect the life of animals.
III.The plants will become healthy.
A. I&II B. II&III C. I&III D. III only

______8. Your pet dog runs around you.It keeps on barking, jumping, and kissing or licking
your hand. How does your dog feel?
A. The dog is lonely B. The dog is hungry C.The dog is angry D.The dog is happy.

______9. A carabao is eating grass and grazing in the field. Suddenly heavy rains start to fall.
What do you think the carabao will do?
A.It will continue grazing in the field. C.It will go and stay under the shadeof tree.
B.It will start pulling the plow. D.It will walk homeward.

______10. A colony of ants occupies the ground on which a big pot rests. What do you think
the ants will do if you lift the pot that covers and protects them?
A.The ants will scamper away. C.They will look for food.
B.They will not be disturbed at all. D.They will stay in their place.

______11.Which is the smallest among these animals?

A.tadpole B. bug C.ant D.housefly

______12. What parts of the body are used by the crocodile for swimming?
A. Its tail and four legs C.Its four long legs.
B. Its long tail. D.Its snout or long mouth.

______13. A mother bird sits on some eggs and hatches them. She is notdisturbed or noticed by
enemies. What helps the mother bird sit on the nest unnoticed by her enemies?
A.Her colorful features. C.The color of her feathers that matches the nest.
B.Her very small body. D.Her big nest that covers her completely.

______14. Why is it very difficult to catch a mudfishor dalag?

A.It has slimy or slippery scales. C.It has drad or ugly color.
B.It has long whiskers. D.It is a small fish.
______15. A snake rubs itself against a rough surface such itself against a rough surface such as
a rock and peels off its skin. Why does the snake molt or shed off its skin?
A.The snake is getting bigger. C.The snake is ready to lay its egg.
B.The old skin is already worn-out. D.The snake is hungry.

______16. It is not easy to notice a grasshopper especially when it is resting on a leaf. Why is
this so?
A.The color of the grasshopper makes is look like part of the leaf.
B.The shape of the grasshopper’s body makes it appear like a thorn of the plant.
C.The grasshopper can easily jumps off the leaf.
D.The grasshopper is only a small insect.

______17. When you are stung by a bee, what is the best thing for you to do?
A.Sit down and cry. C.Rub crushed garlic on the stung skin.
B.Chase the bee with a broom.. D.Telephone your mother in the office.

______18. What do you call the specific environment or place where an animal live?
A.Habitat B.Forest C.Water D. Land

______19. Plants make their own food through the process of _________________.
A.Chlorophyll B.Photosynthesis C.Leaf stalk D.Food factory

______20. What is the most beautiful part of a plant?

A.leaves B.stem C.flower D.fruit

______21.What is theplant part that grows downward into the ground?

A.stem B.flower C. roots D.leaves

______22. Which leaf does not belong to the group?

A.Ampalaya leaf B.Pandan leaf C.Papaya leaf D.Tomato leaf

______23. Some leaves are rough; some are smooth. We group them according to their _______.
A.size B.shape C.texture D.A,B, and C are correct

_____24. Most leaves are ________ in color.

A.green B.orange C.red D.white

_____25.Some plants can cause a blisters or itchiness on the skin. What should you do in case of
skin poisoning by a plant?
A.Wash the affected area with soap and cold water. C.Scratch the itchy area.
B.Take medicine for allergy D.Tell my mother.

_____26. Which is needed by man and animals from the environment?

A.Fruits B.Air C.Water D.All of the above

_____27. Which is not true?

A.A nonliving things reproduce. C.A living things grow.
B. A nonliving things do not breathe. D.A living thing moves by itself.

_____28. It refers to the mobilityof the object from one place to another by itself.
A.movement C.growth
B.breathe D.reproduce

_____29. How are the kittens born?

A.They hatch from eggs. C.They were born from the cat.
B.They came out from pupa. D.They came out from the mouth.

_____30.The father and mother of Rachelle were both have curly hair. The hair of Rachelle was
not that curly. To whom did she inherit her hair?
A.Siblings B.Cousins C.Classmates D.Grandparents
_____31.The parents of Jeffrey were good singers. Jeffrey is good at it. Whom did Jeffrey inherit
his voice?
A.Classmates B.Siblings C.Friends D.Parents

_____32. Which of the following is not hereditary?

A.Shape of the eyes C.Manner of writing
B.Intelligence D.Height

_____33. It is the passing on of traits and characteristics from parents to children.

A.Growth C.Development
B.Heredity D.Traits

_____34. People need a clean __________ to live in.

A.car B.environment C.hall D.mall

_____35.The most accessible source of water to humans is ___________.

A.sea water C.ocean water
B.ground water D.lake water

_____36. It is nice and safe to live in a _____________.

A.smokey environment C.smelly environment
B.healthy environment D.noisy environment

_____37. Clean environment is free from _____________.

A.diseases C.water
B.food D.shelter

_____38.Sickly people, dirty air and unsafe breathing are examples of __________environment.
A.happy C.unhealthy
B.joyful D.healthy

_____39. Why should we avoid water pollution?

A.Water pollution makes animal sick . C.Water pollution kills water animals and plants.
B.Water pollution is dangerous to plants. D.All of the above

_____40. Young as you are, you can contribute to the soil conservation. Below are some easy
ways. Which does NOT belong to the wise use of soil?
A.I will throw fruit peelings in a separate can for animal feeds.
B.I will collect empty plastic bottles and other plastic materials in a sack.
C. I will make more paper bombs and paper planes.
D. I will water the garden plants daily early in the morning or late in the afternoon.