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REGION III-CENTRAL LUZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF SAN JOSE CITY
CPNHS KITA-KITA EXTENSION
REGIONAL DIAGNOSTIC ASSESSMENT IN SCIENCE 10
1. How will you relate the distribution of active volcanoes, earthquake epicenters
andmountain belts all over the world?
A. Active volcanoes, earthquake epicenters and mountain belts are somewhat
located almost on same areas.
B. Some volcanoes and mountain belts all over the world are situated on
same location.
C. The location of earthquake epicenters is an indication of the presence of
active volcanoes.
D. Volcanic activities caused for occurrence of earthquake and formation of
mountain and mountain ranges.
2. What does the locations of the earthquake epicenters say about
lithosphericplates?
A. The origin of the earthquake epicenters is always above the focus.
B. The origin of the earthquake epicenters is also the location of volcanoes.
C. Location of mountain ranges are often areas where earthquake epicenters
are detected.
D. The location of earthquake epicenters are most likely the edges of the
tectonic plate boundaries.
3. Refer to figure below. Which plate less likely experienced earthquake activity?
A. Antarctic Plate
B. Pacific Plate
C. Philippines Plate
D. South American Plate
4. Which of the following best describes the plate boundaries represented
by theimage below?
I. II.
III. IV.
A. I and II. Convection causes upward and downward direction changes and
influence sea floor to separate or spread.
B. II and IV. After heating, the alternate current direction causes the plates to
converge, diverge and slide past another.
C. III only. Convection current and inward rotational movement form the chain of
mountains under the oceans.
D. IV only. Convection current outward rotational mass movements cause the crustal
plates to diverge.
11. What evidence do scientists use to support the Continental Drift Theory?
A. Rocks, fossils, oceans
B. Rocks, water, ice caps
C. Rocks, fossils, human beings
D. Rocks, fossils, climatic zones, mountain ranges
12. Which of the following evidence support tectonic plates movement?
A. Electromagnetic theory, geological deflection, Paleomagnetic theory
B. Continental drift theory, magnetic reversal, convection, ocean waves
C. Continental drift theory, Sea Floor Spreading, convection, solar energy
D. Seafloor spreading theory, magnetic reversal, Continental drift, convection
13. What is the example of wave with a long wavelength and low frequency?
A. Gamma rays C. Visible light
B. Ultraviolet D. Radio waves
14. Which of the following is the correct order of increasing wavelength in
theelectromagnetic spectrum?
A. Gamma rays, X-rays, ultraviolet rays, infrared, microwave, radio wave,
visible light.
B. Gamma rays, X-rays, ultraviolet rays, visible light, infrared, microwave,
radio waves.
C. Radio waves, infrared, ultraviolet rays, microwaves, X-rays, gamma rays,
visible light.
D. Radio waves, infrared, visible light, ultraviolet rays, microwave, gamma
rays, X-rays.
15. You are an electronics and instrument engineer in the military when
someone asked you to explain why X-rays are not used for radar purposes, what
will be youranswer?
A. We cannot use it since it has high frequencies and short wavelengths.
B. Other electromagnetic waves will interfere with X-rays as it hits the target.
C. High frequency X-rays would penetrate targets instead of reflecting and
coming back.
D. X-rays are completely reflected by metal target aircrafts or ships that are
visible to radar.
16. Which of the following frequency range is commonly used in
FrequencyModulation (FM) radio broadcasting?
A. Low Frequency (LF)
B. High Frequency (HF)
C. Very High Frequency (VHF)
D. Extreme High Frequency (EHF)
17. Which of the following EM waves is responsible for the food production of
plantsthrough photosynthesis?
A. UV rays
B. radio waves
C. visible lights
D.UV infrared rays
18. You and your friends will have a party on a beach resort. Your parents
advised you to limit your time in the mid-day sun, always use sunscreen and wear
protectivesunglasses – These are precautionary measures to minimize the
negative effects of
.
A. infrared, ultraviolet rays, x-rays
B. visible light, X-rays, microwaves
C. gamma rays, X-rays, microwaves
D. infrared, ultraviolet rays, visible light
19. Which of the following statements are TRUE?
I. Gamma rays can cause genes to mutate.
II. Cell phone towers emit radio frequency that can cause blindness.
III. Radiation from microwave ovens can destroy the anti-cancer ability of
vegetables.
IV. Low-frequency radiation from home appliances will not cause any health
problems.
Stator
Current source
25. Refer to figure 3. Which is the correct order of operation of an electric motor?
I. The cycle continues as long as there is electric current.
II. The loop of wire will produce a magnetic field around it.
III. The stator magnetism acts on both sides of the coil to rotate it in one direction.
IV. Electric current passes to the loop of wire through brushes and the commutator.
V. The magnetic field of the coil will interact with the magnetic field of the stator
magnet.
A. I – III – IV – II – V
B. III – IV – V – I - II
C. IV – II – V – III – I
D. IV – II – III – V - I
26. Female reproductive system enables a woman to produce eggs, provide space
and conditions to allow a baby to develop. What is the female reproductive
organ?
A. Ovary.
B. Oviduct.
C. Uterus.
D. Vagina.
27. Arrange the statements describing the pathway of the sperm cell from where it
was produced in the male reproductive system?
1. Sperm leaves the body by passing through the urethra.
2. The vas deferens is a long tube that connects the epididymis to the
urethra.
3. After being produced in the seminiferous tubules, sperm travel to the
epididymis.
4. The penis deposits sperm in the female reproductive system during
sexual activity.
A. 2, 1, 3 ,4
B. 3, 4, 2, 1
C. 3, 2, 1, 4
D. 1, 2, 3, 4
28. Which of the following is the correct effect or primary hormones in
reproductive system?
A. Plays an important role in pregnancy.
B. Stimulates the production of sperm and egg cell.
C. Produces androgen and testosterone in the male’s body.
D. Manufactures estrogen and progesterone in female’s body.
29. What is the result of a strong contractions of uterine wall that occurs before
and after menstruation?
A. Bloating.
B. Cramps.
C. Menstrual cramps.
D. Nausea.
30. According to evolutionists, which is the best test to show the similarities two
organisms?
A. Development.
B. Courting behavior.
C. Structure.
D. Genomic DNA.
31. Logging companies cut down and burn rain forest trees for flooring, furniture,
and other products, as well as to generate power. These human activities
pose a threat to the Rainforest. Which of the following is the most effective
method for Rainforest conservation?
A. Advertise it as a camping site.
B. Get only minor forest products.
C. Cut trees into logs and make timber.
D. All of the above.
51. How are electromagnetic waves arranged from radio wave to gamma
ray interms of wavelength?
A. Increasing C. From constant to infinite value
B. Decreasing D. From infinite to constant value
52. What is true between the energies carried by radio wave and microwave?
A. Both carry the same value of energy.
B. Have greater amount of energy than microwave.
C. Carries lesser amount of energy than microwave.
D. Does not carry energy at all whereas microwave carries maximum amount ofenergy.
53. Satellite communications around the world are brought about by the utilization of