Republic of the Philippine

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Region IV-A CALABARZON
DIVISION OF QUEZON

LEONARDA D. VERA CRUZ NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

SCIENCE 10
ASSESSMENT (WEEK 3-4)

Name: _______________________________________ Date: _________________________________

Grade&Section: ______________________________ Adviser : _______________________________

Direction: Read the questions carefully. Encircle the correct answer.

1. It is a type of electromagnetic wave that are used in satellite communications, radar, and television transmission
and cooking.
a. Radio wave c. Infrared
b. Microwave d. Radar

2. When white light passes through a prism, it is separated into its constituent colors. What are these colors?
a. Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo and Violet
b. Pink, Brown, Black, Cyan, Magenta and Purple
c. Maroon, Lavender, Dandelion, Grey and White
d. Mint Green, Lilac, Fushcia, Beige and Tan

3. What is the distance measured from one crest of a wave to the next crest?
a. Frequency c. EM Wave
b. Radio transmitter d. Wavelength

4. Infrared radiation lies beyond what color inside the visible light?
a. Orange c. Red
b. Violet d. Green

5. What is the main use of ultraviolet radiation?

a. Communication c. Engineering Applications
b. Sterilization d. Remote Control

6. _____________ is the unit used to measure the frequency of waves.

a. Hertz c. Celsius
b. Joules d. Fahrenheit
7. What type of electromagnetic waves is used in radar?
a. Infrared rays c. Visible Light
b. Microwaves d. X-rays

8. ______________ are very strong that they can kill living cells and are used to treat cancer through the process
called radiotherapy.
a. Gamma Rays c. Spectrum
b. UV Rays d. Radiation

9. In the visible spectrum, which color has the longest wavelength?

a. Blue b. Green c. Red d. Violet

10. Ultraviolet radiation in sunlight produces vitamin D in the skin and gives us ______________.
a. Glowing skin c. Tanning Effect
b. Sun Burn d. Skin Cancer
11. Long wavelength X-rays can penetrate and diagnose _____________________.
a. Muscles and tissues c. Bone fractures and Tumors
b. Brain Damage d. Skin Diseases

12. A ______________ is a radio transmitter and receiver that uses microwaves.

a. Satellite c. Landline
b. Cellphone d. Tower

13. All X-rays are dangerous because they can damage healthy living cells of the body. Therefore, too much
exposure to X-rays can damage body tissues and can cause _______________.
a. Diabetes c. Cardiac Arrest
b. Hypertension d. Cancer

14. What are the main uses or applications of infrared waves?

a. Radio Communication c. Household Electrical Appliances
b. Satellite Television d. Electronic Devices

15. Gamma rays lie at the end of the electromagnetic spectrum. They carry the highest amount of energy, thus, they
are more _______________.
a. Dangerous c. Effective
b. Useful d. Safe for the body

16. The ____________ is our main source of ultraviolet radiation but there are also artificial sources of UV light.
a. Lamp c. Rays
b. Bulb d. Sun