GRADE 7 SCIENCE (EARTH AND SPACE)

Summative Test 4

Name: _______________________________
Section: _____________________Score: ____ ____6. If the Philippines happens to be in the
Signature of Parent: ______________________ penumbra of the shadow cast by the
Moon on Earth, we experience ______.
Direction: Read each question and write the A. partial lunar eclipse
letter that corresponds to the correct answer on B. total lunar eclipse
the space before the number. C. partial solar eclipse
D. total solar eclipse

_______1. Which of the following best describes _____7. It is the result when the Moon's shadow
an eclipse? crosses the Earth's surface.
A. The planets line up A. Moonlight C. Eclipse
B. The Sun, Earth, and Moon line up B. Sunlight D. Shadowing
C. The Sun, Earth, and Mars line up
D. The Earth, Moon, and Jupiter line up ____8. What part of the eyes will be damaged
when too much exposure to eclipse?
______2. The illustration below shows the moon A. Iris B. Pupil C. Lens D. Retina
at four positions in its orbit around Earth.
____9. What should we wear for the protection of
the eyes during an eclipse?
A. Eye cloth C. Contact lens
B. Goggles D. Eye towel

____10. What word describes a traditional story

concerning the early history of a people or explains
An observer on Earth could witness a lunar a natural phenomenon?
eclipse when the moon is at position ____. A. Legend C. Fairy tale
B. Myth D. Fable
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 4. D

____3. Which of the following occurs when Earth

is positioned directly between the Sun and the
moon, making the moon invisible to Earth
observers?
A. Lunar Eclipse C. Partial Lunar Eclipse Performance Task 4
B. Solar Eclipse D. Partial Solar Eclipse
Materials: paper and pen
____4. Which of the following occurs when the
moon is positioned directly between the Sun and Direction: Make a short essay on how you are
the Earth, making the moon visible to observers going to address the misconceptions of people
on Earth? regarding their beliefs and practices about eclipse
A. Lunar Eclipse C. Full Moon without offending them or disregarding the rich
C. Solar Eclipse D. Waxing Moon culture and tradition of your community.

____5. What do you call the darkest inner part of

the shadow cone called, where a total
eclipse can be viewed?
A. Total C. Penumbra
B. Partial D. Umbra