ARMY’S ANGELS INTEGRATED SCHOOL, Inc.

Block 8, Lot 2, Narra Cor. Yakal Sts.,

Engineer’s Hills Central Signal Village, Taguig

FIRST MONTHLY TEST

SCIENCE 9

TABLE OF SPECIFICATION

NO.
LEARNING GRADING ITEM
CODE TYPE OF TEST OF
COMPETENCIES PERIOD PLACEMENT
ITEMS

1. explain how the

respiratory and
circulatory systems
work together to
S9LT-la- MULTIPLE
transport nutrients, 1 15 1-15
b26 CHOICE
gases, and other
molecules to and from
the different parts of
the body;
2. Explain how the
biodiversity functions
S9LT-la- MULTIPLE
and how all organism 1 15 16-30
b29 CHOICE
and its composition
relate to one another.
3. explain the formation
S9MT- MULTIPLE
of ionic and covalent 2 15 31-45
IIa-13 CHOICE
bonds;
4. explain how the
S9MT- structure of the carbon MULTIPLE
2 20 46-66
IIg-17 atom affects the type CHOICE
of bonds it forms;
S9ES - 5. describe the different MULTIPLE
3 10 67-76
IIIa-25 types of volcanoes; CHOICE

S9ES - 6. describe the different MULTIPLE

3 15 68-90
IIIa-25 types of volcanoes; CHOICE

Prepared by:

SHERWIN KIM CASTAÑO

Subject Teacher
 ARMY’S ANGELS INTEGRATED SCHOOL, Inc.
Block 8, Lot 2, Narra Cor. Yakal Sts.,
Engineer’s Hills Central Signal Village, Taguig

ACHIEVEMENT EXAM
70
SCIENCE 9
Name:________________________ Score:____________
Year/ Section:__________________ Date:_____________

I. Choose the letter that bests answer the question or completes the statements. Write the chosen
letter on the provided space before the number. Any forms of erasures are considered
incorrect.

For Numbers 1 and 2: Which item should be OMITTED from the list?
_________1. a. heart b. artery c. vein d. lungs
_________2. a. antigens b. erythrocytes c. leucocytes d. blood platelets
_________3. Which of the following is the reason why the blood is color red?
a. The blood is red because of the protein hemoglobin present in the blood.
b. The color of the red blood cells is red.
c. Because of the plasma present in the blood.
d. The blood is full of oxygen that’s why it is colored red.
_________4. Which blood vessel returns deoxygenated blood back to the heart?
a. Veins c. capillaries
b. Arteries d. carpals
_________5. A man who experiences a cardiac arrest will experience what illness after?
a. Wakes up and will not remember anything.
b. Will be brain damaged if not given first aid (CPR) after 5 mins,
c. Aneurysm
d. Brain cancer
_________6. Why does the body needs oxygen?
a. For eliminating waste products c. for fighting pathogens
b. For neutralizing CO2 buildup d. for the extraction of energy from food
_________7. In which organ does exchange of gases takes place?
a. Mouth c. lungs
b. Nose d. trachea
_________8. Which of the following is the common name of PHALANGES?
a. Hands c. legs
b. Feet d. fingers
_________9. What is the advantage of breathing faster during and after strenuous exercise?
a. Faster breathing uses up more energy.
b. More oxygen is needed to supply more energy.
c. Faster breathing expels more carbon dioxide from the body.
d. It is an example of how the body maintains internal balance or homeostasis.
_________10. Which of the following respiratory diseases are lung infections?
a. Asthma, bronchitis, influenza c. pneumonia, tuberculosis, lung cancer
b. Sinusitis, lung cancer, tuberculosis d. influenza, pneumonia, sinusitis
For numbers 11 to 13, choose the term that DOES NOT belong to the group.
_________11. a. humerous b. phalanges c. ulna d. femur
_________12. a. thoracic b. vertebral c. sacral d. phalanges
_________13. a. metacarpals b. metatarsals c. tarsals d. femur
_________14. Why are lungs considered as excretory organs?
a. Exchange of gases takes place in the lungs.
b. The lungs are made up of thin-walled sacs.
c. They expel carbon dioxide and small amount of water.
d. They receive a fresh supply of oxygen through the capillaries.
_________15. Which statement DOES NOT support the role of the muscles?
a. It provides shape and support.
b. It provides movement.
c. Produces energy (ATP) to perform better.
d. Provides lactic acid for cramps to happen.
_________16. The following best describes the word “Biodiversity” accurately. Which one doesn’t?
a. Biodiversity is the way of life.
b. Biodiversity is how living things, big or small, interact with one another.
c. Each animal in a so-called biodiversity benefit from each other.
 d. In a biodiversity everything is connected. If one is erased the whole biodiversity is destroyed.
_________17. The scientific name of humans is?
a. Home sapiens c. Homo sapiens
b. Homo Sapiens d. Homo erectus
_________18. It is the study of naming ang classifying organism.
a. Taxation c. Biodiversity
b. Taxonomy d. Taxing
_________19. He is considered the founder of the binomial system of nomenclature and the originator
of modern scientific classification of plants and animals or taxonomy.
a. Carlos b. Carolus c. Edward
Linaeus Linnaeus Gutenberg
d. Henry Wilson
_________20. What is the only living that can survive on its own without the help of another organism?
a. Plan b. Euk c. Prok d. Hum
ts aryo aryo ans
tes tes
_________21. The two bacteria mention in other books as two different kingdom belongs to what
kingdom to be exact
a. Kingdom Plantae c. Kingdom Spongea
b. Kingdom Animalia d. Kingdom Monera
_________22. What do you call the animal that eats another animal?
a. Predator c. Food
b. Prey d. Murderer
_________23. When an animal eats another animal, what is the thing that is transferred?
a. Energy c. Genes
b. Sugar d. Alleles
_________24. He has discovered the interaction of one organism with the others and its environment or
its ecosystem. He is considered to be the father of biodiversity.
a. Seeward M. Wilson c. Edward Osborne Wilson
b. Alfred O. Wilson d. Edward M. Whaleson
_________25. Amoeba and paramecium are an example of organism that belongs to what kingdom?
a. Kingdom Monera c. Kingdom Fungi
b. Kingdom Protista d. Kingdom Plantae
_________26. In Kingdom Plantae, they have a very distinct characteristics where they are colored
green. What is the reason behind this characteristic?
a. Plants has the pigment chlorophyll
b. They are the only organism that drinks the green juice
c. They just love the color green
d. They are indigestible
_________27. A single celled organism is called a ____________
a. Prokaryotes c. Monera
b. Eukaryotes d. Fungi
_________28. While a Multi cellular organism is called a ________________.
a. Prokaryotes c. Monera
b. Eukaryotes d. Fungi
_________29. A biome is also called _______________. It is where the animals make it their place to
live.
a. Biomes c. Home
b. Climate d. House
_________30. The vertebrae are ___________________.
a. Animals with backbones
b. Animals without backbone
c. Animals that has no limbs
d. Animals that gives birth
_________31. The term chemical bonding is defined as the following, EXEPT ONE.
a. Chemical bond is the bonding of two elements together.
b. Chemical bonding is used to make elements stable and have a Noble Gas Configuration.
c. Chemical bonding is the ability of the elements to create a friend.
d. Chemical bonding is creating a complex substance called compounds.
_________32. Why are noble gases considered to be stable?
a. Noble gases tend to be stable because its outer shell has a complete set of electrons
(octet)
b. Noble gases are stable because they can protect themselves from evading electrons.
 c. Noble gases are stable because their electron configurations are understandable.
d. Noble gases are stable because they have electrons.
_________33. You can identify the number of electrons of an element though it
______________.
a. Atomic number c. Outer shell
b. Electron configuration d. Ionic bond
_________34. Which of the following elements will have 14 as its number of electrons?
a. Nitrogen c. Silicon
b. Sodium d. Manganese
_________35. The electron configuration on the right is from what element?
2 2 6 2 6 2 10 2
1s 2s 2 p 3s 3 p 4 s 3d 4 p
a. Zinc c. Germanium
b. Florine d. Gallium
_________36. Given the same electron configuration for number 5, how many shells would this element
have?
a. 2 c. 3
b. 1 d. 4
_________37. Refer to the electron configuration for number 5, how many electrons would the last shell
have?
a. 10 b. 2 c. 6 d. 4
_________38. What is the common name of the bonded compound NaCl?
a. Sugar b. Water c. Salt d. Vinegar
_________39. How many Aluminum molecules does a compound of Al2 S 3 have?
a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4
_________40. All elements in the Periodic Table has Valence. What does the valence of an elements tell
you?
a. The valence of an element tells you whether the element is metal or non-metal.
b. It tells you whether it is positive or negative
c. The valence of an elements tells you the number of electrons it has
d. The valence of an electron tells you nothing. It was just put there for design.
_________41. A cat-ion is ______________.
a. An ion
b. An element with a positive valence
c. An element with a negative valence
d. A valence electron
_________42. An an-ion is ______________________.
a. An ion
b. An element with a positive valence
c. An element with a negative valence
d. A valence electron
_________43. What type of chemical bonding would two non-metal elements share electrons instead of
gaining and giving?
a. Ionic bonding c. Metallic bonding
b. Covalent bonding d. Bonds
_________44. In naming compounds, what is the first thing you will do?
a. Write the symbol of the elements first and its corresponding valence.
b. Cross the valence of the elements which is to be bonded.
c. Name it immediately
d. Refer to the book
_________45. What is the name of this compound CO3?
a. Carbonate c. Carbon
b. Bicarbonate d. Carbon Oxide
_________46. The number of atoms gained, lost or shared by an atom in a chemical bond is also known
as
A. its charge C. its valency
B. its atomic number D. its mass number
_________47. What will most likely happen to a non-metallic atom after ionic bonding?
I. it forms an anion III. it becomes stable
 II. it forms a cation IV. it becomes unstable
A. I & II C. I & III
B. II & IV D. III & IV
_________48. Why do atoms gain or lose electrons?
A. So that a new electron shell is formed
B. In order that they may become neutral atoms.
C. So that they can gain a full outer shell of electrons
D. In order that their outer shells overlap to form a bond.
_________49. An atom that has lost or gained electrons becomes a (an)
A. proton B. electron C. ion D. nuclei
_________50. Which of the following shows the highest tendency to form an ionic bond?
A. metal and a nonmetal C. two nonmetals
B. noble gas elements D. two metal elements
_________51. Covalent bond is formed between atoms of __________.
A. Metal and metal C. metal and non-metal
B. non-metal and non-metal D. metal and noble gases
_________52. Which statement best describes a metallic bond?
A. It is the attraction between molecules for each other.
B. It is the sharing of electrons between atoms.
C. It is the transfer of electrons from one atom to another.
D. It is the attraction provided by mobile electrons for a network of positive ions.
_________53. From the list of elements given, select 2 elements that would likely form a non polar
covalent bond. K, C, Br, Ar.
A. K,Br B. Ar, C C. K, Ar D. Br, Br

_________54. Non-metals tend to _______ electrons to become __________ ions

A. Lose, positive C. lose, neutral
B. Gain, negative D. gain positive 10. An atom becomes a
positive ion when it
A. is attracted to all nearby atoms.
B. gains an electron from another atom.
C. loses an electron to another atom.
D. shares an electron with another atom.
_________55. An atom becomes a positive ion when it
A. is attracted to all nearby atoms.
B. gains an electron from another atom.
C. loses an electron to another atom.
D. shares an electron with another atom.
_________56. Fluorine has seven electrons in its outer shell. How many electrons does it need to
gain a full outer shell?
A. 7 B. 6 C. 2 D. 1
_________57. A polar covalent bond forms when two atoms
A.share one electron equally.
B. share two electrons equally.
C. share one electron unequally
D. share two electrons unequally
_________58. Which of the following substances when dissolved in water will conduct electricity
A. gasoline C. monosodium glutamate
B. glucose D. oil
_________59. What happens to the boiling point of hydrocarbon compounds when the number of carbon
atoms decreases?
A. remain the same C. increases
B. decreases D. increases then decreases
_________60. Which of the following is a property of ionic substances?
A. They are quite unreactive.
B. They are usually soft solids.
C. They are all liquids at room temperature.
D. They have high melting and boiling points.
_________61. Which of the following substances is not a covalent compound?
A. H2 B. BaBr2 C. O2 D. HCl
_________62. Carbon has an atomic number equal to 6. What is its Lewis electron dot configuration?

A. :C: C. ·C :
:

:
 B. :C: D. ·
· C·
·
_________63. When you cut an electric copper wire, what force of attraction is broken?
A. covalent bond C. metallic bond
B. Ionic bond D. hydrogen bond
_________64. Magnesium has two electrons in its outer shell. Oxygen has six electrons in its outer shell.
How does magnesium form bonds with oxygen in magnesium oxide?
A. A Mg atom shares 2 electrons with an O atom.
B. An O atom shares 6 electrons with a Mg atom.
C. A Mg atom gives 2 electrons to an O atom.
D. An O atom gives 6 electrons to a Mg atom.
_________65. Given the following electronegativity values.

Element Electronegativity
Q 0.8
R 1.0
S 3.0
T 3.4
Which pair of atoms has the highest tendency to form a covalent bond?
A. Q and S C. S and T
B. R and T D. R and S
_________66. It is a land form that is described as the passage of lava from the Earth’s crust to the Earth’s
surface.
a. Mountain b. Volcano c. Lake d. Valley
_________67. The difference of magma and lava is _______________.
a. Location c. Appearance
b. Content d. Temperature
_________68. Volcanoes are said to be differentiated to be by the way they look and what else?
a. The composition of the volcano’s body
b. The content of the magma of the volcano.
c. Where it is located
d. As projected by PHILVOLS
_________69. It is considered as the largest volcano in our solar system.
a. Mt. Vesuvius c. Olympus Mons
b. Mt. Fuji d. Mauna Loa
_________70. This type of volcano is usually cone shaped and the composition of its magma has a higher
viscosity.
a. Composite volcano c. Cinder Cone Volcano
b. Shield Volcano d. Cloud Volcano
_________71. This power of a volcano is observed when there is too much pressure inside and the volcano
cannot hold it anymore.
a. Eruption c. Ash fall
b. Lava flow d. Pyroclastic fall
_________72. It is called the study of the Earth’s history, origin and structure.
a. Meteorology c. Volcanology
b. Geology d. Earthology
_________73. A type of continental plate boundary where the plates movement are going away from each
other and where most volcanoes are formed.
a. Convergent d. Plates
b. Divergent
c. Transverse
_________74. One reason for the formation of a volcano is the movement of plate boundaries
a. True c. Maybe
b. False d. None of these
_________75. This type of lava when it dries has a very shiny feature and is very hard.
a. Pahoe-hoe c. Hoe-ho
b. Aa d. Lava
_________76. During eruption, volcanic material is
A. Blown to some meters C. blown to some inches
 B. Blown too many kilometers D. blown to some feet
_________77. In some eruptions, mudflows are forced over the
A. Earth’s mantle C. earth’s surface
B. Ocean bed D. earth’s core
_________78. Fluidity of lava is determined by amount of what?
A. Copper B. iron C. nickel D. silica
_________79. When liquid is highly viscous, it means there is more resistance to its
A. Conductivity B. flow C. insulation D. hardness
_________80. In volcanic areas, groundwater heated by magma is a source of_____.
A. Lava flows C. geothermal energy
B. Silica D. pyroclastic flow
_________81. Volcanic eruptions can affect climate because_______________.
A. They heat the atmosphere
B. The presence of volcanic dust
C. There is a sudden change of temperature
D. Volcanic dust and gas in the atmosphere reflect and absorbs radiation
_________82. Which of the following is the energy transformation in a geothermal power plant?
A. Thermal energy from inside the earth electrical energy mechanical energy
B. Chemical energy thermal energy electrical energy mechanical energy
C. Thermal energy from inside the earth mechanical energy in a turbine mechanical
energy of a generator electrical energy
D. Thermal energy from inside the earth mechanical energy in a turbine mechanical
energy of a generator electrical energy heat
_________83. How do prevailing winds that travel across large bodies of water affect the climate? They
make it….
A. colder B. warmer C. wetter D. drier
_________84. The main factors that affect precipitate are:
A. Prevailing winds and presence of mountains
B. Altitude and ocean currents
C. The seasons and latitude
D. Sun and moon
_________85. What will happen when the rates of evaporation and condensation are equal?
A. The humidity increases. C. clouds form.
B. The dew point is reach. D. precipitation occurs.
_________86. Which of the following shows the effect of climate change?
A. Deforestation of the forest C. coastal erosion of some places
B. Siltation of bodies of water D. rising of sea level
_________87. Which condition happens during the La Niña Phenomenon?
A. Trade wind becomes stronger C. Air pressure in the western pacific increases
B. Upwelling of cold water is block D. Air pressure in the eastern pacific decreases
_________88. The greenhouse effect is caused by….
A. Greenhouse gases in the lower atmosphere absorbing radiation from the earth’s surface, and
preventing much of it escaping into space
B. Greenhouse gases in the lower atmosphere absorbing solar radiation
C. Too much heat in the atmosphere
D. Too much sunshine reaching earth
_________89. Something that might happen because of global warming is___________.
A. Melting polar caps C. more reflected sunlight off the ice pack
B. Lower sea level D. more carbon dioxide
_________90. What do we call a group of stars that look like a pattern or design in the sky?
A. Galaxy B. constellation C. revolution D. superstar