WEEKLY TEST SCIENCE

Fourth Quarter

Name: _________________________________________________
Section: _______________________________________________
Week 1
Direction: Identify the type of soil described.
SAND CLAY LOAM
______ 1. A type of soil that cannot hold water well.
______ 2. This type of soil is used in making hollow blocks.
______ 3. It is a type of soil that becomes sticky when wet and hard when dry.
______ 4. It is a type of soil that is very fertile and is ideal for planting.
______ 5. A type of soil that is best for plants planted in pots.

Direction: Circle the letter of the correct answer.

6. Which type of soil is characterized as having the finest particles holding greater amount of
water?
A. Loam B. Clay C. Sand
7. Which type of soil is best for planting?
A. Loam B. Clay C. Sand
8. How does each soil types differ?
A. Texture B. Color C. Both A & B
9. Which type of soil do you usually expect if the community is along the seashore?
A. Loam B. Clay C. Sand
10. Why is soil important to living things?
A. Forms part of the earth where animals live.
B. Provides the necessary nutrients needed by plants.
C. Serves as a place where people live.
D. All of the above

Week 2
Direction: Classify the sources of water. Write them in the proper column. (11-16)
ocean water falls rivers
deep well sea spring
SEAWATER FRESH WATER GROUND WATER

Direction: Write T if the statement is true and F if false.

______17. Repair or fix a leaky faucet in your house. _
______18. It is not important to save water because there is so much of it on Earth.
______19. Keeping the water running when you brush your teeth wastes a lot of water.
______20. Avoid long showers to save water.
WEEK 3
Directions: Write TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if the statement is
incorrect. Write your answer on the blank.

________ 1. Water cycle is a process that is constantly recycling the Earth's supply of water.
________ 2. Availability of water is possible through water cycle.
________ 3. The most important process of water cycle is evaporation.
________ 4. Water cycle is important to man and animals only.
________ 5. Man, plants and animals need water to survive and grow.

Direction: Circle the letter of the correct answer.

6. Which of the following stages of the Water Cycle is responsible for getting water into the
atmosphere?
A. condensation B. precipitation C. evaporation D. sublimation
7. It is the condensed water vapor that falls back to the surface of the earth.
A. cloud B. precipitation C. groundwater D. table water
8. Evaporation takes place when water is _____________.
A. cooled. B. frozen. C. heated. D. filtered.
9. Is water cycle possible when the sun is blocked by the clouds? Why?
A. Yes, because electricity can heat water.
B. Yes, because condensation process continuous.
C. No, because evaporation process is lacking.
D. No, because precipitation process is delayed.
10. Water cycle is important to the ecosystem because it _________.
A. gives hot water during rainy days.
B. filters the water in the rivers and streams.
C. improves the nutrient content of the water.
D. ensures the availability of water for all living things.

WEEK 4
Direction: Identify the use of the weather instruments. Write the letter of the correct
answer.
_______1. thermometer A. measures air pressure
_______2. rain gauge B. measures wind direction
_______3. barometer C. measures air temperature
_______4. wind vane D. measures Wind speed
_______5. anemometer E. measures the amount of rain fall

Direction: Name the weather instruments. (6-10)