Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region VIII
PAMBUJAN I DISTRICT
Pambujan
GIADGAWAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SECOND PERIODICAL TEST IN SCIENCE 6

TABLE OF SPECIFICATION

COGNITIVE LEVEL

UNDERSTANDING
REMEMBERING

EVALUATING
ANALYZING

CREATING
APPLYING
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ITEM
LEARNING COMPETENCIES CODE COMPOSI
TIME
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S6LT- 18
IIa-
min
Explain how the organs of b-1
30% 15 1-15
each organ system work

Determine the S6MT 30

-IIe-
distinguishing min
f-3
characteristics of 50% 25 16-40
vertebrates and
invertebrates;

S6MT 6mi
-IIg-
Distinguish how spore- n
h-4
bearing and cone-bearing 10% 5 41-45
plants reproduce;

Discuss the interactions S6MT 6mi

-IIi-
among living things and non- n
j-5
living things in tropical 10% 5 46-50
rainforests, coral reefs and
mangrove swamps; and

TOTAL 100 60m 50 50

% in.

Prepared by:

MARY GRACE A. FLORANO

Teacher I

Checked:

EMIL L. MUNCADA
School Head
 Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
Region VIII
PAMBUJAN I DISTRICT
Pambujan
GIADGAWAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SECOND PERIODICAL TEST IN SCIENCE 6

Name:______________________________ Grade :_____ Date:________ Score:______

TEST I. A. Directions: Read the following statements. Write TRUE if the statement is
correct about the musculoskeletal system and FALSE if it is not.
_________1. Muscles always work in pairs.
_________2. Bones can move without muscles.
_________3. Tendons connect muscles to bones.
_________4. Skeletal muscles are involuntary muscles.
_________5. The skeleton serves as the framework of the body.

B. Directions: Read each of the following items carefully. Put a check (/) mark if it shows
reflex action and a cross (x) mark if not.
_________6.sneezing
_________7.raising one’s hand
_________8.withdrawal of the hand from a hot object
_________9.blinking of the eye
_________10.walking to school

C. Directions: Read each item carefully and write the letter that corresponds to the
correct answer.
_______11. Which group of organs belongs to the circulatory system?
A. heart, glands and blood B. liver, blood vessels, and heart C. heart, blood and
blood vessels

_______12. What are the pumping chambers of the heart?

A. aorta B. atria C. ventricles

_______13. Which of the following statements is NOT true about the left ventricle?
A. It pumps blood towards the aorta.
B. It has thinner walls than the right ventricle.
C. It is located at the lower chamber of the heart.

______14. The following statements about pulmonary circulation are true EXCEPT______
A. poor-oxygen blood picks up oxygen as it passes the lungs
B. blood flows from the heart to the lungs and vice-versa
C. blood is distributed to all parts of the body

______15. What are the receiving chambers of the heart?

A. atria B. superior vena cava C. ventricles

TEST II. A. Matching Type

Directions: Match the characteristics of the animals with the corresponding
vertebrates. Write the letter of the correct answer on the space provided
before the number.

Characteristics Vertebrates
____16. has moist skin A. reptiles
 ____17. with feathers and wings B. mammals
____18.has gills, fins and scales C. arthropods
____19.dry and scaly skin, cold-bloodied D. fishes
____20. feed on milk, covered with hair or fur E. amphibian
F. birds
B. Classification
Directions: Group the following animals according to their common characteristics.
Write your answer under its proper column.

alligators people gold fish

bats salamander monkey
crocodile seahorse newt
eel shark penguin
frog tiger whales

Mammals Birds Fish Reptiles Amphibians

C. True or False
Directions: Read the following statements. Write TRUE if the statement is correct about
vertebrates and FALSE if it is not.

___________31. Amphibians have dry skin.

___________32. Dolphins are considered fishes.
___________33. Mammals feed their young with milk.
___________34. Mammals and birds are warm-blooded animals.
___________35. Alligators and crocodiles belong to the reptile family.

TEST III. A. Multiple Choice

Directions: Read each item carefully and write the letter that corresponds to the
correct answer.

_______36. Animals without backbones are called _______.

A. insects B. invertebrates C. vertebrates

_______37. Identify the invertebrate from the list below.

A. lion B. mouse C. starfish

______38. Crabs and crawfish are ______.

A. arachnids B. crustaceans C. rodents
______39. The following are arthropods EXCEPT______.
A. crab B. lobster C. starfish

_____40. Lizards blend with their environment in order to ____________.

A. attract males B. avoid predators C. cope with changing environment

_____41. All of the following is a seedless plant EXCEPT_________.

A. fern B. moss C. orchid

_____42. The moss and fern plant differ from each other because moss is a __________.
A. green plant while fern is a yellow plant
B. vascular plant while fern in a nonvascular plant.
C. nonvascular plant and fern is a vascular plant.
_____43. The hair-like structures in moss that function as a root is __________.
A. nonvascular B. rhizoids C.vascular

_____44. The number of life cycle stages of moss and fern is ________.
A.one B. two C. three

_____45. The spore cases of ferns reside on ____________.

A. flower B. leaves C. roots

B. Matching Type
Directions: Match the descriptions with the corresponding ecosystem relationships. Write
the letter of the correct answer.
Descriptions Type of Relationships
______ 46. A relationship in which one organism A. prey
competes for survival B. predation
______ 47. One organism kills smaller organisms C. parasitism
for food D. mutualism
______ 48. Only one organism benefit while the other E. competition
is not benefitted or unharmed F. commensalism
______ 49. Both organisms are benefitted
______ 50. A parasite obtains benefit from a host

Prepared by: Checked:

MARY GRACE A. FLORANO EMIL L. MUNCADA

Teacher I School Head