Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF CITY OF BALANGA
BANI INTEGRATED SCHOOL
SITIO BANI, CATANING, BALANGA CITY

1ST SUMMATIVE TEST IN SCIENCE 7

DIRECTION: Encircle the letter of the best answer.
1. What is the step in the scientific method that requires an educated guess?
a. communicating results c. formulating a hypothesis
b. experimentation d. testing the data gathered
2. Which of the following best describes a hypothesis?
a. conclusion c. observation
b. experimentation d. tentative answer
3. Lota notice that plants grown faster in soil with fertilizer than plants grown without fertilizer
a. Conclusion c. observation
b. formulating hypothesis d. recording and analyzing data
4. What is the first step in Scientific Method?
a. Making conclusion c. recording and analyzing data
b. Performing experiment d. stating the problem
5. Controls are_________________.
a. Factors constantly changing in the experiment.
b. Factors constantly affecting the dependent variables.
c. Factors in the activity that are not changed.
d. Non- existence
6. How would you come up with a good problem?
a. by gathering data
b. by making an interesting observation
c. from the predictions
d. performing experiment
7. What is the last step in Scientific Method?
a. making conclusion
b. observation
c. performing experiment
d. recording and analyzing data
8. In an experiment, the variable that is changed or made different is the_________variable?
a. controlled c. hypothesis
b. dependent d. independent
9. Liza wants to know how much sugar is in different types of bubble gum. What steps should Liza take to study
the sugar content in different types of bubble gum?
a. make a conclusion, conduct experiment, form a hypothesis, record data
b. record data, conduct experiment, form a hypothesis, make a conclusion
c. form a hypothesis, conduct experiment, record data, make conclusion
d. form a hypothesis, record data, conduct experiment , make conclusion
10. The steps used by scientists to solve problems and uncover facts is the___
a. standard method c. system method
b. scientific method d. testing method
11. What skill is a scientist using when she listens to the sounds that whales makes?
a. making observation
b. making hypothesis
c. drawing conclusion
d. interpreting data
12. What is the correct order of the steps in the Scientific Method?
a. ask questions, make hypothesis, test the hypothesis, draw conclusion, analyze results, gathering
information
b. make hypothesis, test the hypothesis , analyze the results , ask questions, draw conclusion, gathering
information

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Department of Education
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF CITY OF BALANGA
BANI INTEGRATED SCHOOL
SITIO BANI, CATANING, BALANGA CITY

c. ask questions, analyze results, make hypothesis, test the hypothesis, draw conclusion, gathering
information
d. ask questions, gathering information, make hypothesis, test the hypothesis, analyze results, draw
conclusion
13. An experiment that tests only one factor at a time by using a comparison of a control group and an experimental
group is?
a. a dependent variable
b. an independent variable
c. a controlled experiment
d. a theory
14. The process of obtaining information by using the senses is called a/an
a. conclusion
b. inquiry
c. observation
d. scientific method
15. A series of steps designed to help you solve problems and answer questions
a. scientific method
b. observation
c. hypothesis
d. experiment
16. What is the last step in the Scientific Method?
a. a. formulate a hypothesis c. observation
b. b. make a conclusion d. recording and analyzing the data
17. Which step is NOT in the scientific method?
a. data collection and analysis c. forming a bias
b. experimentation d. observation
18. A hypothesis is an educated guess that must be_____________.
a. made into a law c. proven true
b. made into a theory d. testable
19. How do you test a hypothesis?
a. gather data c. perform an experiment
b. make a graph d. record results
20. What is the first steps in the Scientific method?
a. hypothesis c. observation
b. prediction d. test

School: Bani Integrated School

School Address: Sitio Bani, Cataning, Balanga City
Email Address: banies.balangacity@deped.gov.ph
Contact Number: +63 917 547 0173
Website: bani.cityofbalanga.gov.ph/