Department of Education

Region V
GOV. MARIANO E. VILLAFUERTE HIGH SCHOOL
Pili, Camarines Sur
3RD PARALLEL EXAM
SY 2020 – 2021
This is a parallel test consisting two parts. You have one hour to answer the items.
God bless!
Ad majorem dei Gloriam!
Part 1. Multiple Choice. Kindly read the questions carefully and choose the best answers among the choices.

1. It is an opening in the Earth’s surface where molten rock can escape

from underneath.
A. Volcano C. Valley
B. Mountain D. Hill
2. These are the simplest type of volcano that rarely grow larger than about 1,000 feet about.
A. Cinder cone volcanoes C. Composite volcanoes,
B. Shield Volcanoes D. Volcanic domes
3. An eruption that are distinct bursts of fluid lava (usually basalt or basaltic andesite) from the mouth of a magma-filled
summit conduit.
A. Vulcanian eruption C. Strombolian eruptions
B. Plinian eruptions D. Hawaiian Eruptions
4. It is the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region, such as temperature, air pressure, humidity,
precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness and winds throughout the year over a series of years.
A. Weather C. Climate
B. A and B D. None of the above
5. It is one of the factors that affect climate and the most frequent wind direction a location experience.
A. Prevailing winds C. Latitude or distance from equator
B. Distance from the sea D. Altitude or height above sea level
6. _______ season is dominated by trade winds, and considered as cool northeast wind, characterized by moderate, little or
no rainfall in the central and western part of Luzon and Visayas.
A. Habagat C. Gahabat
C. Ahiman D. Amihan
7. Locations at higher above levels have _____ temperatures.
A. warmer C. colder
B. neutral D. all of the above.
8. It is an abnormal and lengthy warming in the eastern part of the Pacific Ocean.
A. La Nina C. El Nina
B. La Nino D. EL Nino
9. It encompasses not only rising average temperatures but also extreme weather events, shifting wildlife populations and
habitats, rising seas, and a range of other impacts.
A. Global Warming C. Climate Change
B. La Nina D. Drought
10. It is the opposite climatic disturbance to El Niño.
A. Global Warming C. Climate Change
B. La Nina D. Drought

Part II. TRUE or FALSE

Direction: Read carefully the statements. Put a T, if the effect of volcano eruption is true, and F if the effect is false.

_____ 11. Geothermal energy is generated in areas where magma lies close to the surface and can increase our renewable
energy use.
_____ 12. Volcanoes are dangerous that can kill people and damage property.
_____ 13. Economic activity near the volcano suffers as it is hard for businesses to operate after an eruption.

Direction: Write PROS, if the statement shows the advantage of using geothermal
energy and CONS, if it shows a disadvantage.
__________ 14. A sustainable source of energy.
__________ 15. There is always a danger of volcanic eruption.
__________ 16. It may release some harmful gases.
__________ 17. It is environmentally friendly.
__________ 18. No fuel is required.
__________ 19. Geothermal energy is a renewable source of energy.
__________ 20. There is a fuel requirement in the geothermal energy.