SHEIK MUSTAFA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

JOLO II DISTRICT

NAME__________________________________________________________SCORE:_______
GRADE &SECTION:_______________________________

I. Directions: Read each question and encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1. Which of these is made up of smallest particles of rock which contain decayed matter of plant and animals?
A. land B. soil C. mineral D. salt
2. Which type of soil is best for planting?
A. Loam B. clay C. sand D. silt
3. What do we call the scientist that study about soil?
A. Meteorologists B .Geologist C. Pedologist D. Scientist
4. Why is soil important to living things? Because it________________
A. form part of the earth where live
B. provide the necessary nutrient need by plants
C. serves as a place where people live
D. All 0f the above
5. How does decayed organism like plants and animals make the soil fertile? It__________
A. change its colors C. makes texture finer
B. Enhances odor D. adds nutrients to soil
6. Which type of soil do you usually expect if the community is along the seashore?
A. Loam B. Clay C. sand D. silt
7. How does soil help plants? It______________
A. Provide anchorage C. provides necessary nutrients for growth
B. serves as home for many plants D. all of the above
8. Why does soil called a renewable resource? Because it______________
A. will not last long
B. available for use any time
C. can be recycled
D. needs to be conserved
9. Which best describe humus? It is _______________
A. a mixture of decayed plant and animals
B. a combination of any of the types of soil
C. Forms part of the loam soil
D. topmost layer of the soil
10. Which of these variables refer to the things , material or condition that remain constant or the same in the
experiment?
A. Manipulated variable C. Controlled variable
B. Constant variable D. Experimental
11. Which of these variables are varied or changed in the experiment?
A. responding B. controlled C. manipulated D. constant
12. A wind vane tells what component of weather?
A. Wind direction B. wind speed C. wind temperature D. temperature
13. What is the news about the weather called?
B. Meteorology B. weather forecast C. weather man D. Meteorologist
14. During a stormy weather, how does an anemometer spin its cups?
A. Very slow B. moderately slow C. very fast D. moderately fast
15. Which of these tells there is an approaching storm?
A. Dark clouds and cold air
B. Gentle wind and rain showers
C. Strong winds and heavy rains
D. Fine weather
16. How does air temperature affect the weather condition?
A. High temperature makes the weather warm.
B. Low temperature makes the weather hot.
C. Low temperature indicates fair weather.
D. All of the above
17. How can weather forecast help you?
A. They help me decide what to do and what games to play.
 B. They help me plan what food to buy.
C. They help me on what clothes to wear
D. All of the above
18. Which is true about weather?
A. Weather remains the same in same places.
B. It changes from day to day in any places.
C. It is always the same in hot countries.
D. All of the above
19. Which of these situations shows storm signal no. 2?
A. Classes in preschool levels in all public and private schools in affected communities are automatically
suspended.
B. Classes in preschool, elementary and high school levels in all public and private schools in the
affected areas are authomatically suspended.
C. Classes in all levels are automatically suspended in affected communities.
D. None of the above
20. You see dark clouds in the sky. You are going to school. Which should you do?
A. Bring extra clothes.
B. Bring an umbrella or a raincoat.
C. Wait for the wind to fall.
D. Do not go to school.
21. Typhoon signal no .1 is raised over the place where you live. Classes are not suspended. However, the place
where you live gets flooded easily when it rains. Would you go to school? Why or why not?
A. I will go to school because my teacher might be angry.
B. I will not go to school because I might be caught in the flood.
C. I will not go to school but just play in the rain.
D. I will go to school I love to swim in the flood.
22. A ship is about to board for Manila. A tropical depression is raised in the east of Mindoro. What should the
ship captain do?
A. Go on with the trip to Manila.
B. Go on with the trip to Manila but will just dock in Mindoro.
C. Postpone the trip to Manila.
D. Go on with the trip to Manila anyway it’s just a tropical depression.
23. The sky is dark. You hear thunder. Your father requested you to help him harvest the rice. What should you
do?
A. Let him stop harvesting.
B. Help him finish the harvest fast.
C. Let father do the harvesting alone.
D. Play while father harvest the rice.
24. Mang Jose prepared his fishing net. He observed that the sky is overcast. What is the best thing that he
should do?
A. Keep the nets and do not go on fishing.
B. Hurry and go on fishing.
C. Call other fishermen to go on fishing.
D. None of the above
25. What is the effect of sun’s heat and light to the environment?
A. It causes the changes in temperature.
B. It helps the plants in making their food.
C. It sustains the life of animals, plant and humans.
D. All of the above
26. At which time of the day can you have the shortest shadow?
A. 9:00 a.m.
B. 10:00 a.m.
C. 12:00 noon
D. 2:00 p.m.
27. Is water cycle possible when the sun is blocked?
A. No, because evaporation process is lacking
B. Yes, because condensation process continuous
C. Yes, because electricity can heat water
D. No, because precipitation process is delayed
28. Why do we need to drink lots of water on a very hot day?
A. To make our skin healthier.
B. To increase our body temperature.
C. To replace the water loss from our body.
D. To make our digestive system healthy.
 29. In what way is the sun’s heat beneficial to humans?
A. Farmers can harvest and dry their crops.
B. Mother can dry her laundry
C. Fishermen can dry and preserve their fishes
D. All of the above
30. When are shadows formed?
A. When light rays hit an opaque object
B. When light rays hit transparent objects
C. When light rays hit translucent objects
D. When light rays hit hard objects

II. FILL IN THE BLANKS WITH THE CORRECT WORD(S) THAT WILL COMPLETE THE SENTENCE. CHOOSE FROM
THE WORDS INSIDE THE BOX.

Evaporation Water cycle Moon Hydrosphere Transpiration Sun

31. The water part of the Earth is called __________.

32. Water continuously moved in the Earth’s surface in a process called________.
33. The _______ is the major source of heat on Earth.
34. When the Earth’s surface is heated. ________ takes place in the bodies of water and on land.
35. Water particles are released from the leaves of plants through __________.

III. TELL WHETHER THE FOLLOWING SENTENCES PERTAINS TO THE USE OF FRESHWATER OR SEAWATER. WRITE
FW FOR FRESHWATER AND SW FOR SEAWATER.

36. _____It is used for cleaning, bathing and preparing our food.
37. _____It serves as the habitats of most of the aquatic plants and animals.
38. _____It is used in making salt.
39. _____It is used in farms for irrigation and livestock watering and in factories.
40. _____It is used as routes for local and international transportation and marine navigation.