Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Caraga Administrative Region
Schools Division of Surigao del Norte
Mainit District 1
Mainit National High School
Mainit, Surigao del Norte

SCIENCE 9
Quarter 2 Quiz 2

Name:__________________________ Date:_________________
Section:_________________________ Score:_______

SHORT QUIZ

Multiple Choice: Read and understand the questions carefully. Write the letter of the correct answer on the blank
provided.

___1. Pollutants dumped into the rivers and streams eventually go to

A. The ocean C.Groundwater supplies
B. The atmosphere D.Estuaries
___2. What happens if animal cannot adapt to the changes in the environment?
A. They move to another place C. the species become endangered
B. The species may become threatened D. the species become extinct
___3. Why do animals need to adapt to their environment?
A. To build home C. to attract mates
B. Helps to live and survive in its environment D. withstand weather
___4. What is endangered species?
A. A species that is very aggressive C. A species that is at risk of becoming extinct
B. A species that has become domesticated D. A species included in a catch and release program
___5. When the number of individuals in a species becomes so small that the species may not survive, the species is:
A. Extinct C. threatened
B. Endangered D. Troubled
___6. Which of the following describes an ecologically healthy area?
A. A few species with a sustainable number of individuals of each species
B. Many species with a sustainable number of individuals of each species
C. A few species with very few individuals of each species
D. Many species with very few individuals of each species
___7. What will happen if none of the individuals with a particular species can survive to reproduce?
A. They will adapt to a new environment C. they will increase in number
B. They will become extinct D. they will evolve into new species
___8. What is the relationship between the extinction and biodiversity?
A. Extinction contributes to an increase in biodiversity
B. Extinction randomly changes biodiversity in one direction of the another
C. Extinction contributes to a decrease in biodiversity
D. Extinction has no impact on biodiversity.
___9. About half of the earth’s biodiversity exists in its tropical rain forests. This means that
A. The greatest number of animals of any climate region
B. More animals than plants
C. More plants than animals
D. The greatest number of different species at any climate region
___10. The average temperature of the earth’s atmosphere rises because of
A. Greenhouse effect C. garbage dumping
B. Water pollution D. Global warming

True or False: Read and understand the statement carefully. Write “T” if the statement is correct and “F” if it is
wrong.

___1. Life depends on the life.

___2. Greenhouse effect can lead to global cooling.
___3. Population density is measured by the number of a certain species living in an area.
___4.An ecologically healthy area has a few species with a very few individuals of each species.
___5. If none of the individuals in a particular species can survive to reproduce they will become extinct.
Name:_____________________________ Score:______

LONG QUIZ

Identification: Read the following question carefully. Write the letter of the correct answer on the blank provided..

A. Species B. Limiting Factor C. Eutrophication D. Extinct E. Greenhouse effect

F. Population G. Sustainable development H. Acid precipitation I. Pollutants J. Endangered

___1. It is commonly known as Acid Rain

___2. The species that is at risk of becoming extinct.
___3. The term applied to a species that can no longer found living.
___4. A group of organisms that have certain characteristics in common and are able to interbred.
___5. The total number of organisms of the same species inhabiting the area.
___6. It keeps a population from increasing in size and help balance ecosystem.
___7. This happens when concentration of organic nutrients are thrown in bodies of water.
___8. The trapping of heat by gases in the earth’s atmosphere.
___9. These can enter air gases, liquids and solids and can cause pollution.
___10. Maintaining the resources needed for survival while ensuring that they are still available in the future.

Enumeration: Supply the questions below with the given choices in the box.

A. The major causes of deforestation

1. ____________________________ Kaingin
2. __________________________________ Flood
3. __________________________________ Air pollution
4. __________________________________ Typhoons
5. __________________________________ Forest fires
Soil erosion
B. Effects of deforestation
1. __________________________________ Illegal logging
2. __________________________________ Soil degradation
3. __________________________________ Decrease in wildlife resources
4. __________________________________ Conversion of agricultural land to industrial
5. __________________________________

True or False: Read and understand the statement carefully. Write “T” if the statement is correct and “F” if it is
wrong.

___1. Life depends on the life.

___2. Acid rain is mostly basic.
___3. Greenhouse effect can lead to global cooling.
___4. Climate change can cause species extinction.
___5. Kaingin farming is causing deforestation.
___6. Cutting down trees will lead to landslides and soil erosion.
___7. Coral reefs and mangrove forests serves as breeding ground for marine life.
___8. Population density is measured by the number of a certain species living in an area.
___9. An ecologically healthy area has a few species with a very few individuals of each species.
___10. If none of the individuals in a particular species can survive to reproduce they will become extinct.

GOD BLESS!
Prepared by:
FE L. DELGADO

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 ANSWER KEY
SCIENCE 9- QUARTER 2
QUIZ 2

SHORT QUIZ LONG QUIZ

Multiple Choice: Identification: Enumeration:

A. (Answers can be interchanged)
1. A 1. H 1. Kaingin
2. D 2. J 2. Illegal logging
3. B 3. D 3. Forest fires
4. C 4. A 4. Typhoons
5. C 5. F 5. Conversion of agricultural land to industrial
6. B 6. B
7. B 7. C B. (Answers can be interchanged)
8. B 8. E 1. Soil erosion
9. D 9. I 2. Flood
10. A 10. G 3. Soil degradation
4. Air pollution
True or False 5. Decrease in wildlife resources

1. T
2. F
3. T
4. F
5. T

ANSWER KEY
SCIENCE 9- QUARTER 2
QUIZ 2

SHORT QUIZ LONG QUIZ

Multiple Choice: Identification: Enumeration:

A. (Answers can be interchanged)
1. A 1. H 1. Kaingin
2. D 2. J 2. Illegal logging
3. B 3. D 3. Forest fires
4. C 4. A 4. Typhoons
5. C 5. F 5. Conversion of agricultural land to industrial
6. B 6. B
7. B 7. C B. (Answers can be interchanged)
8. B 8. E 1. Soil erosion
9. D 9. I 2. Flood
10. A True
10. Gor False 3. Soil degradation
4. Air pollution
1. T 6. T
5. Decrease in wildlife resources
True or False 2.True
F or 7. False
T
3. F 8. T
1. T 4.1.TT9.6.FT
2. F 5.2.TF10. T 7. T
3. T 3. F 8. T
4. F 4. T 9. F
5. T 5. T 10. T