SUMMATIVE TEST IN EARTH AND LIFE SCIENCE

Quarter 1 Weeks 1 and 2 (September 13 – 24, 2021)

Name of Student: ___________________________________ Grade 11/Section: ___________________ Score: ____
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General Instructions: Please read the questions below thoroughly and write the letter of your
answer on the space before each number.
____1. What is unique about the Earth?
a. The Earth receives too much heat from the Sun.
b. The Earth receives the right amount of heat from the Sun.
c. The Earth receives too much heat during daytime.
d. The Earth receives the right thermal energy from the Sun.
____2. What is unique about the existence of water on Earth?
a. There's too much water to handle.
b. The water has its freezing point in the north and south pole.
c. There's neither too much nor too little water on Earth.
d. The water provides nutrients for the living organisms on Earth.
____3. Earth is protected by ____________, whose gravity helps divert and vacuum up
incoming debris and keep it safe.
a. Saturn b. Neptune c. Mars d. Jupiter
____4. Which prevents the poles from shifting unexpectedly?
a. The moon’s stabilizing effect. c. The moon's revolution around the Earth.
b. The sun's light atmosphere. d. The sun's gravitational pull.
____5. Which factor allows Earth to have a comfortable temperature?
a. plate tectonics b. atmosphere c. energy d. water
____6. It covers the entire Earth and plays an important role in geologic happenings.
a. energy b. plate tectonics c. atmosphere d. water
____7. Earth's surface is composed of how many percent of water?
a. 50% b. 60% c. 70% d. 80%
____8. Nitrogen is considered as the most abundant element in the atmosphere. How
many percent of nitrogen are there in the atmosphere?
a. 71% b.78% c. 74% d. 75%
____9. Earth's plate tectonics are constantly moving around.
a. TRUE b. Somehow c. False d. Maybe
____10. Which of the following trait/s of the Earth is/are necessary in life?
a. atmosphere b. water c. nutrients d. all of these
____11. Why is Earth considered as a "living planet"?
a. It is located near the sun. c. It is a terrestrial planet.
b. It can sustain life. d. It has its own satellite.
____12. Which of the following is/are needed for organisms to live on Earth?
a. energy b. nutrients c. water d. all of these
____13. Which of the following best describes the surface of the planet Earth?
a. It is covered with a thick layer of carbon dioxide.
b. It has a rocky and is covered with sand
c. It is covered with volcanoes.
d. It is covered mostly with water
____14. Earth is said to be a unique planet. Which answer verifies the statement?
a. It supports life. c. It is mostly covered in water.
b. It has a satellite of its own. d. All of the above
____15. Earth's magnetic field shields us from solar wind and helps hold onto atmosphere
and water. Where do these invisible protector come from?
a. Aurora borealis b. plate tectonics c. metal core. d. all of the above
 ____16. What type of rock is formed through cooling and crystallization of hot, molten rock
material called magma?
a. Sedimentary Rocks b. Metamorphic Rocks c. Igneous Rocks d. bot A and B
____17. Which type of rock is common at the surface of the Earth?
a. Sedimentary Rocks b. Metamorphic Rocks c. Igneous Rocks d. all of these
____18. What are the main factors of the formation of metamorphic rocks?
a. changes in weather b. heat and pressure c. heating of magma d. erosion
____19. Which of the following are the types of sedimentary rocks?
a. Clastic and Nonclastic c. Intrusive and Extrusive
b. Foliated and Nonfoliated d. all of these
____20. How do extrusive igneous rocks differ from intrusive igneous rocks?
a. Extrusive igneous rocks are formed from solidified magma underneath the earth
while intrusive igneous rocks are formed from solidified lava at or near the surface of
the earth.
b. Intrusive rocks have an average range of cooling or crystallization while Intrusive
igneous rocks have fast rate of cooling/ crystallization.
c. Extrusive rocks have slow cooling or crystallization while Intrusive igneous rocks
have fast rate of cooling/ crystallization.
d. Intrusive igneous rocks are formed from solidified magma underneath the earth
while Extrusive igneous rocks are formed from solidified lava at or near the surface of
the earth.
____21. Which of the following is an agent of weathering?
a. water b. animals c. wind d. All of these
____22. What kind of sedimentary rocks are formed from the evaporation of water leaving
the dissolved minerals to crystallize?
a. Precipitates b. Bioclastic c. Evaporates d. clastic
____23. How does clastic sedimentary rock differ from nonclastic sedimentary rock?
a. Clastic sedimentary rocks are commonly classified based on particle size while
Nonclastic Sedimentary rocks are classified based on its origin.
b. Nonclastic sedimentary rocks are commonly classified based on particle size while
Clastic Sedimentary rocks are classified based on its origin.
c. Both A and B are correct
d. None of the two are correct
____24. Which of the following list of rocks belong to foliated metamorphic rock?
a. Marble b. Quartzite c. Dolostone d. schist
____25. Which of the following is an example of igneous rock?
a. Schist b. limestone c. chalk d. gabbro
____26. Halite is formed when seawater evaporates and salt precipitates and is deposited
as crystallized halite. How do you classify this type of rock?
a. Nonclastic b. Foliated c. Intrusive d. Bioclastic
____27. What type of rock is formed when there are too much heating and compression?
a. Igneous rock b. Sedimentary rock c. Metamorphic rock d. All of these
____28. Which of the following refers to the change of rocks' appearance due to heat and
pressure? a. sedimentation b. Weathering c. Erosion d. Metamorphism
____29. Which of the following terms refers to the process of removing Earth materials
from their original sites through weathering and transporting these materials to a new
location? a. sedimentation b. Weathering c. Erosion d. Compaction
____30. What type of rock is produced in mechanical weathering?
a. Clastic Sedimentary Rock c. Foliated Metamorphic Rock
b. Nonclastic Sedimentary Rock d. Non - foliated Metamorphic Rock
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