Sae Young Christian School

F. Jaca St. Pardo, Cebu City

Tel. #: 415-2955/412-3663

SCIENCE - 5
Achievement Test (Review)

Name: __________________________________ Date: _________________ Score: ______

Choose the correct answer in each item. Write the letter of your answer in the space provided before the
number.

____ 1. Which is a natural occurrence of electrical discharge?

a. thunder b. lightning c. tornado d. volcanic eruption

____ 2. Which refers to a device that uses electricity to attract metallic objects?

a. circuit b. compass c. magnet d. electromagnet

____ 3. Which of the following pairs is matched correctly?

a. book – translucent c. coffee table – translucent

b. eyeglasses – opaque d. plastic envelope – transparent

____ 4. A tropical storm in the North Atlantic and Eastern Pacific is referred to as a __.

a. cyclone b. hurricane c. tornado d. typhoon

____ 5. The process of heat transfer that is responsible for the movement of air masses in the formation of a
typhoon is known as ______.

a. conductionb. convection c. radiation d. all of the above

____ 6. Sunspots appear when _______________.

a. the sun is hit with asteroids

b. an eclipse is about to occur
c. a portion on the surface of the sun cools
d. a portion of the Sun’s surface heats up more rapidly

____ 7. Which of the following is NOT a male accessory gland?

a. pituitary gland c. prostate gland

b. bulbourethral gland d. seminal vesicle

____ 8. The onset of menstruation is called _______.

a. period b. mens c. menarche d. menopause

____ 9. Where do sperm cells reach maturity?

a. in the testis c. in the urethra

b. in the epididymis d. in the vas deferens

____ 10. Which refers to the fertilized egg cell?

a. blastula b. fetus c. ovum d. zygote

____ 11. What happens when pollen is transferred from the anther to the stigma?

a. budding b. fertilization c. pollination d. asexual reproduction

____ 12. Which is a mixture of saltwater and freshwater?

a. sea water b. murky water c. saline water d. brackish water

____ 13. This region of the intertidal zone has the least diversity and is characterized by having relatively drier
conditions than the other regions.

a. spray zone b. middle tide zone c. low tide zone d. high tide zone

____ 14. Which of the following is NOT a unit of speed?

a. km/s b. m/min c. kg/s d. mi/hr

____ 15. Which of the following does NOT belong to the group?

a. kerosene b. paracetamol c. rat killer d. toilet cleaner

____ 16. The following are examples of physical change except __________.

a. a birthday cake sliced into ten pieces

b. a burning candle that slowly becomes smaller
c. a block of butter that lost its shape because it’s hot
d. a flat tire that becomes round again when filled with air

____ 17. Which of the following processes occurs when moisture forms on the surface of a glass window?

a. boiling b. condensation c. freezing d. melting

____ 18. The following processes show chemical change except ________.

a. decomposition b. digestion c. oxidation d. tearing

____ 19. What process causes a peeled potato to turn brown when it is left on the table for a few minutes?

a. burning b. condensation c. corrosion d. oxidation

____ 20. Who experiences muscle growth during puberty?

a. male only c. both male and female

b. female only d. neither male nor female