Region I

Pangasinan Division II
Bugayong Integrated School
Binalonan, Pangasinan
S.Y. 2019-2020
Earth and Life Science
SUMMATIVE TEST
Name:______________________________________Date:___________
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I .DIRECTIONS:
Encircle the letter of the correct answer. STRICTLY NO ERASURES!!!
1. A system which is made up of the sun and the heavenly bodies that move around it is known as_______.
a. system c. solar system
b. space d. galaxy
2. Natural satellites of planets are:
a. moons c. space craft
b. sun d. hover crafts
3. The largest portion of the earth’s volume is
a. the crust c. the inner core
b. the mantle d. the outer core
4. The thinnest layer of the earth is the ______________.
a. mantle c .outer core
b. inner core d. crust
5. In a cliff, where the oldest layers of rocks made of sedimentary rocks usually found?
a.at the top c.at the bottom
b .in the middle d. nowhere to be found
6. Which of this rocks is an igneous rock?
a. marble c. granite
b. limestone d. conglomerate
7. What rock are formed by the process of metamorphism?
a. igneous extrusive rocks c. metamorphic rocks
b. igneous intrusive rocks d .sedimentary rocks
8 .What do you call the mechanical and chemical hammer that breaks down and sculpts rock?
a. weathering c. chemical weathering
b .physical weathering. d. rock deformation
9 .Which cause the formation of stalactites and stalagmites?
a. hydration/hydrolysis c. carbonation
b. oxidation d. precipation
10. What is the name of the cave formation that hang from the ceiling?
a. column c. stalagmite
b. stalactite d. web
11.It is a mixture of a molten rock, minerals and gases usually made up of a hot liquid base
a. molten rock c. magma
b. bubble of gas d. carbonic acid in crevices of rocks
12. What is the force that acts on rock to change its shape and/ or volume
a. deformation c. strain
b. folding d. stress
13. What behavior is typical of rocks that are deeply buried?
a. brittle c. elastic
b. ductile d. plastic
14. Among the kinds of folds, it is said to be the simplest types of folds which occur when the horizontal layers are bent
upward.
a. anticlines c. monoclines
b. synclines d. faultline
15 .What is the name of the Mesozoic supercontinent that consisted all of the present continents?
 a. Eurasia c. Laurasia
b. Gondwanaland d. Pangea
16. The leading explanation about how the universe begin is called____.
a. universal theory c. milky way theory
b. solar system theory d. big bang theory
17. Which of the following is NOT of the four major geological subsystems of the earth?
a. biosphere c. atmosphere
b. water sphere d. geosphere
18. Which of these is an example of erosion?
a. rain breaking down rocks c. wind blowing away sediment
b. light shining onto the mountain d. men digging mines
19. Which is likely the behavior of magma extruded at high temperature?
a. very fluid c. very viscous
b. very explosive d. very passive
20. Which is NOT a basis stratigraphy?
a. principle of verticality c. principle of faunal succession
b. principle of superposition d. principle of original horizontality
21. Drinking flood-contaminated water causes _____________.
a. diarrhea c .blood infection
b. flu d. pneumonia
22. Flash flood can cause ______________.
a. land slide c. mudslide
b. rock slide d. a ,b, and c
23. Which of the following factors does not trigger landslide?
a. volcanic activity c. steepness of the slope
b. thick vegetation d. ground shaking due to earthquake
24. Government can effectively mitigate economic losses due to typhoon by__________.
a. distributing flood – resistant rice varieties to farmers
b. intensifying distribution of food packs to affected residents
c. invest in educating the people about the hazards due to typhoon
d. building typhoon- resistant bridges, school buildings, and other public infrastructures
25. Which of the following is not a greenhouse gas?
a. water vapor c. carbon dioxide
b. methane d. oxygen

26. The picture shows the three main layers of the earth. Where is the hottest?
a. layer A c. layer C
b. layer B D. All the three layers have the same temperature
27. From the picture above, which of the following correctly identify the three layers of the earth arranged as A, B, C?
a. mantle , core, crust c. crust , mantle , core
b. atmosphere , crust equator d. nucleus , continent ,core
28. If you live in areas near a volcanoes ,which type of rock would you like to be found in the area?
a. igneous c. metamorphic
b. sedimentary d. porous rock
29. In hydration, water is an active agent of chemical weathering. What happens when water loosely combines with
the minerals of the rock?
a. cements them together c. transports the rocks into a lower altitude
b. converts the mineral into another d. weakens the molecular binding of the minerals
30.I saw a bumper sticker that said ”Reunite Gondwanaland” .Which of the following would not be part of this
reconstruction?
a. Antartica c. India, south of Himalaya
b. Australia d .North America
31. If a sandstone in contact with a granite contains fragments of the granite, what can you infer?
a. The sandstone and granite are of the same age.
 b. The granite is younger than the sandstone
c. The granite was intruded into the sandstone.
d. The granite is older than the sandstone
32. Which of the following principle states that layers can be traced over a long interval from one location to another?
a. principle of faunal succession
b. principle of lateral continuity
c. principle of original horizontality
d. principle of superposition time scale
33.Supposed your grandmother is using method which was primarily used to establish the geologic time scale, which
method would it be?
a. absolute dating c. relative dating
b. carbon dating d. uranium dating
34 .The Government can reduce the damage due to storm surges by________.
a. relocating residents away from the shoreline
b. constructing shelters near the storm surge prone area
c. intensifying information dissemination on storm surge
d. all of the above
35. Hanging habagat (south west monsoon) and Hanging amihan (north east monsoon)
are the two prevailing weather system in the Philippines. Which of the following characterizes hanging amihan?
a. heavy rainfall c. dry spell
b. little or no rain fall d. cold weather and or no rainfall
36. The correct ascending order of distance of planets from the sun is:
a. Mars, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn c. Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter
b. Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn d. Earth, Jupiter, Mars, Saturn
37.Analyze the figure below that characterized the up folds or arches of layers of the rock.

a. anticlines c. synclines
b. faults d. none of these
38.Analyze the figure above that characterized the down folds or arches of the layers of the rock.
a. anticlines c. synclines
b. faults d. unconformities
39. How can you manifest surface faulting?
a. landslide c. sinking of building
b. mudflow d. displacement of road from its original position
40. What part of the human body is heavily damaged when exposed to high concentration of volcanic gases such as
sulfur dioxide, hydrogen sulphide , and hydrogen chloride?
a. eyes, mucous membrane, and lungs c. mucous membrane only
b. eyes only d. lungs only
41. Why do tropical cyclones get weaker and lose strength during landfall?
a. landmass absorbs some of their energy
b .landmass does not provide enough moisture
c. mountains and trees reduce their speed
d. landmass is warmer than ocean
42. Can you describe what will happen when the ocean becomes acidic?
a. nutrient cycle will be slower
b. fish and other marine organisms will reproduce slowly
c. abnormal shape of shells and corals become brittle and soft
d. all of the above
43. Climate change is partly due to natural causes .Which of the following is not one of them?
a. volcanic eruptions c. slight changes in Earth’s orbit
b. burning of fossil fuels d. variation in Sun’s energy output
44 .Which geologic processes can be prevented or even predicted with the application of engineering and technology?
a. earthquake c .volcanic eruption
b. typhoon d .A,B, and C
45. How do igneous intrusive rocks or pluton form?
a. as a result of increasing heat and directed pressure
b. from magma that cools and hardens deep within the earth’s crust
c .from magma that are erupted, cools and hardens onto the earth’s surface
d .made from fragments of rocks ,sand, mud and other materials carried by into lakes
46.Do you agree that if you accidentally drank flooded water, you are suffering diarrhea?
a. yes, because diarrhea can be caused by flooded water
b. no, because it is pneumonia caused by contaminated water
c. both a and b
d. none of these
47 .Which statements do you think, about weathering is FALSE?
a. rocks of different compositions weather at different rates
b. alternating hot and cold temperature increase the rate of chemical weathering
c. the presence of soil slows down the weathering of the underlying bedrock
d. the longer a rock is exposed at the surface, the more weathered it becomes
48 .How will you describe an example of a coastal processes?
a. waves break on a shore
b. coastal erosion
c .bits of rock and sand in waves are smashed against the cliff
d. all of the above
49. How would you compare a moon from a planet?
a. a moon is smaller than any planet
b. a moon is less massive than any planet
c. a moon is in orbit around a planet
d. a moon is unable to have an atmosphere
50.How did a scientist discover that rocks farther from the mid-oceanic ridge were older than those near it?
a. by mapping rocks on the sea floor using sonar
b.by measuring how fast sea floor spreading occur
c. by observing eruptions of molten materials on the sea floor
d. by determining the age of rock samples obtained from drilling the sea floor