Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
REGION V
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF MASBATE PROVINCE

SUMMATIVE TEST
WEEK 1&2

EARTH SCIENCE
Name of Learner: ______________________________________________________________
Grade Level and Section: ______________

I- Directions: Read and answer the following questions. Write the letter of your answer
on the blank provided.

_____1. Which subsystem contains all the living things on Earth?

a. Atmosphere b. Biosphere c. Hydrosphere d. Lithosphere

_____ 2. The Earth’s four subsystems are __________.

a. All connected b. All part of the atmosphere
c. Not important for life on earth d. Independent from one another.

______3. Which Earth sphere contains oxygen, water vapor, nitrogen and other gases to help us
survive?
a. Atmosphere b. Biosphere c. Hydrosphere d. Lithosphere

______4. Which of the following is an example of an interaction between biosphere and

atmosphere?
a. Animals eat plants b. Animals drink water
c. Animals live in caves d. Plants produce oxygen

_____5. Which of the following shows an interaction between hydrosphere and lithosphere?
a. Fish swimming in water b. Boats transporting goods
c. Waves eroding rocks on beach d. Water evaporating to make clouds

II- Answer the given question. (20 points)

6.

2.

1. 5.
3.

4.

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Aroroy, Masbate
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Department of Education
REGION V
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF MASBATE PROVINCE

Condensation Transpiration

Precipitation Infiltration

Evaporation Surface run-off

Direction:

1. Study the illustration above.

2. Identify how energy and mass is exchanged among the earth’s

subsystems by labeling the correct processes inside the box above and
write them on the blank in the abovementioned illustration.

Guide Questions:

1. Explain the importance of the Earth’s subsystems to different life

processes.
2. How do these subsystems interact with one another?

III- Kindly continue to answer the performance task in your module 1.

(Make a concept map on how the four subsytems are connected. Use the
word at the center as your reference point. Refer to the rubrics below as your
reference in writing your ideas)

(This is just a picture of your previous performance task. Kindly use your summative 1
in answering this part)

Address: Aroroy National High School

Aroroy, Masbate
CP number: 09078031584
Email:monina.fernandez001@deped.gov.ph
 Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
REGION V
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF MASBATE PROVINCE

IV- Application
Direction: The impact of man to the environment has become so massive that scientist
are proposing the addition of man or the ‘anthroposphere’ to the Earth System. Write an
essay not exceeding 200 words on how man has altered the atmosphere, biosphere,
hydrosphere, lithosphere and its consequences on the Earth System as a whole. Be
guided by the scoring rubric given below:

Scoring Rubric
Not Needs Meets Exceeds
Visible Improvement Expectation Expectations
2 pts 3 pts 4 pts 5 pts

1. Understands the concept

of a system.

2. Can describe the different

components or subsystems
of the Earth System.

3. Can identify and explain

how mass and energy is
exchanged among the
components of a system.

4. Essay is relevant to the

assigned topic and written
logically and clearly.

Prepared by: Noted: Approved:

MARIA SHIELA C. MAGLENTE IRENE R. MARZAN MONINA S. FERNANDEZ

SHS, MT 1 SHS, Asst. Principal II Principal II

Address: Aroroy National High School

Aroroy, Masbate
CP number: 09078031584
Email:monina.fernandez001@deped.gov.ph