SECOND QUARTER EXAMINATION

EARTH SCIENCE (GRADE 11)

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TEST 1 : Multiple Choice test ( 1-40)

Directions: Encircle the letter of the correct answer, strictly no Erasures:

1. It is a dynamic planet composed of interacting subsystem.

a. Globe c. Solar system
b. Earth d. All of the above
2. The following are compositional layers of earth, which is not belong to the group?
a. Oceanic Crust c. Crust
b. Mantle d. Core
3. What is the exact thickness range of a crust?
a. 5 to 80 km c. 84% to 2900 km
b. 3 480 km thick d. 70 to 150 km in depth
4. It is the outermost layer of earth and it composed of granites and basalts.
a. Crust c. Mantle
b. Core d. Inner core
5. It is composed of ultramafic silicate materials that are made of silicon and oxygen atoms.
a. Crust c. Core
b. Mantle d. Oceanic crust
6. An innermost layer of earth which is around 3 480 km thick.
a. Crust c. Core
b. Mantle d. Earth
7. Is a rigid outermost layer of earth layer of earth that is composed of crust and the
uppermost layer of the mantle.
a. Mesosphere c. Biosphere
b. Lithosphere d. Asthenosphere
8. This is considered a liquid innermost layer of earth this layer is very high causing iron and
nickel to melt.
a. Inner core c. Mantle
b. Outer core d. Crust

9. It is the innermost solid layer the pressure in this region is enough for the material to stay
solid. Its thickness is around 1 200 km.
a. Inner core c. Mantle
b. Outer core d. Crust
10. It is the mechanical layer of the earth that is a semi solid layer below the asthenosphere with
High temperature and pressure.
a. Mesosphere c. Biosphere
b. Lithosphere d. Asthenosphere
11. It is considered that are mostly found at the layer beneath the outermost layer of earth.
a. Silicate materials c. Iron
b. Silicon and oxygen d. None of the above

12. This envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.

a. Biosphere c. Lithosphere
b. Hydrosphere d. Atmosphere
13. This considered and made up of the parts of earth where life exist. It also means the life that
occurs within a certain sphere or region around a planet.
a. Biosphere c. Lithosphere
b. Hydrosphere d. Atmosphere
14. It is all the waters on the earth surface, such as lakes and seas, and sometimes including water
over the earth surface. Such as clouds.
a. Biosphere c. Lithosphere
b. Hydrosphere d. Atmosphere
15. This rigid layer of earth is in the constant process of destruction and renewal.
a. Crust c. Core
b. Mantle d. Inner core
16. This slab of the brittle lithosphere, which can able to move due to plasticity of the underlying
asthenosphere.
a. Seismic wave c. Stable interiors
b. Mountain belts d. None of the above
17. This structure on the continental crust is older than mountain belts. This composed of deformed
crystalline rocks called shield.
a. Seismic wave c. Continental crust
b. Mountain belts d. Stable interior
18. It is a thin layer from 5 to 7 km thick and this is consisted of mafic rocks.
a. Oceanic crust c. Mountain belts
b. Seismic wave d. Stable interior
19. Lithosphere makes up the ________________ which is composed of the crust and the
uppermost mantle.
a. Continental c. Tectonic Plate
b. Oceanic plate d. Ultramafic silicate materials

20. This considered the soft layer of the mantle on which the lithosphere plates move.
a. Asthenosphere (AT) c. Outer core
b. Mesosphere (MY) d. Inner core

21. Which is not belong to the group of a mechanical layers of the earth?
a. Asthenosphere c. Lithosphere
b. Mesosphere d. All of the above
34. It is the process whereby minerals not only recrystallize, but it also forms different minerals from the
same chemical elements.
a. Neomorphism c. Metamorphism
b. Metasomatism d. None of the above
35. It is addition or loss of elements new mineral form only some of the original element
a. Neomorphism c. Metamorphism
b. Metasomatism d. None of the above
36. This occurs only at a beat area adjacent to large intrusions and along fractures that are in contact with
hot fluids.
a. Contact metamorphism rocks c. Foliated metamorphic rocks
b. Regional metamorphism d. None of the above
37. It is a collective process where sediments are lithified (Becomes rock).
a. Diagenesis cementation c. Compaction d. All of the above
38. Which is not belong to the four main parts of diagenesis.
a. Compaction b. Cementation c. Recrystallization d. All of the above
39. The following are types of Sedimentary rocks except one;.
a. Biological sedimentary rocks c. Chemical sedimentary rocks
b. Non clastic sedimentary d. None of the above
40.What is the exact composition is thought to be mainly ________________,________________ .
a. 85% iron, 5 nickel c. . 85% hydrogen, 5 oxygen
b. 85% sulfur, 5 nitrogen d. None of the above

Test II : Enumeration Test (Write the answer at back of your paper)

1-2 What are the 2 Internal structures of earth.

3-7 Give the five types of the mechanical layers of earth.

8-9 What are the 2 types of crust.

10-12 The 3 formation of Metamorphic Rocks

13-15 Types of Metamorphic Rocks

Prepared by: Elni Bon D. Cabahug

(Subject Teacher)
May God Blessed us always!
22. It is made of solid rock like putty that flows very slowly about the same rate your fingernails grow.
a. Asthenosphere c. Lithosphere
b. Mesosphere d. None of the above

23. This layer is rich in magnesium oxide that distinguishes it from the crust.
a. Mantle c. Core
b. Crust d. None of the above
24. It is called the lower mantle. This layer is composed of semi solid ultrahigh pressure silicates.
a. Mesosphere b. Asthenosphere c. Lithosphere d. Both a and b
25. It is considered as earths center, with a thickness of around 3 500 km.
a. Mantle c. Core
b. Crust d. Inner core
26. The core is composed of the following elements, which is not belong to the group of core element.
a. Iron c. Silicon and Oxygen
b. Nickle d. Nitrogen
27. It is a formation of igneous rocks that formed deep underground.
a. Big crystals c. medium crystals
b. Small crystals d. large crystals
28. A form when magma or volcanic fragments erupt to solidify on earth surface which results to very fine-
grained rock with very small crystals.
a. Extrusive Igneous rock c. Big crystal
b. Intensive Igneous rock d. None of the above
29. It shows the progression of silicate minerals crystallization at specific temperature condition.
a. Bowen’s reaction series c. Intergrowth of crystals
b. Directly proportional d. None of the above
30. The following are types of igneous rocks, which of the following is not belong to a type of igneous
rocks.
a. Extrusive igneous rocks c. Big crystals
b. Intrusive igneous rocks d. None of the above
31. This kind of rocks that have been altered, changed, or transformed in the solid state due to changes in
pressure, temperature condition, and chemical actions of hot fluids.
a. Sedimentary rocks c. Igneous rock
b. Metamorphic rocks d. Granite and Basalts
32. This formation of metamorphic rock is like the chameleon changing its color to protect itself by
blending into its environment.
a. Metamorphism c. Neomorphism
b. Recrystallization d. Metasomatism

33. It occurs when small crystals of one mineral without melting rock.
a. Metamorphism c. Neomorphism
b. Recrystallization d. Metasomatism