Science 9

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3 Periodical Test
I. Multiple Choice (Encircle the correct answer)
1. Which of the following characteristics of a volcano depends on its magma emission?
a. Age b. size c. shape d. location
2. Is the property of the materials resistance to flow and also described as the liquids thickness and stickiness.
a. Viscosity b. density c. concentration d. saturated
3. Which of the following can cause global warming?
a. Volcanic eruptions
b. The amount of rainfall
c. The rising of warm air into the atmosphere
d. Increase of the amount of CO2 in the atmosphere
4. Which activity does not contribute to global warming?
a. Reforestation b. illegal fishing c. mining activities d. incineration of garbage
5. It refers to the atmosphere condition of a place over a long period of time.
a. Climate b. monsoon c. weather d. topography
6. During summer, many people visit Baguio because of the cold weather. What do you think makes Baguio cold?
a. The distance from the ocean
b. The topography
c. The altitude
d. All of the above
7. Stars appear to move in the sky because
a. The earth is rotating on its axis
b. The universe is expanding
c. The night sky is rotating
d. New galaxies are formed
8. Based on the apparent magnitude, which of the following stars is the brightest?
a. Alpha centauri b. Betelguese c. Rigel d. Sirius
9. Why can we see different parts of the sky at different times of the year?
a. Due to the tilt of the earth’s axis
b. Due to the rotation of the earth
c. Due to the revolution of the earth
d. Due to the revolution of the moon
10. Why do stars have colors?
a. It is because of the presence of oxygen
b. It is because of the presence of CO2
c. It is because of the varied temperature
d. It is because of the different locations.

II. Enumeration
1-2 classification of volcanoes
3-4 types of summit
5-7 primary factors affecting volcanoes eruptive style
8-10 volcanic cones
 III. Matching type
(match column A with column B. write the letter and the word/s in the space provided below.
A. B.

1. Panahon a. doldrums 1. ______________

2. area around ITCZ b. climate
3. long term weather pattern c. tradewinds
4. increase in the earth’s temperature d. easterlies
5. powerful prevailing winds e. weather
6. shape of the land f. convergence zone
7. areas where prevailing winds meet g. global warming
8. trapping of the sun’s warmth planet h. gyres
9. prevailing winds that blow from the west I. cariolis effect
10. makes wind system twist counter-clockwise j. Greenhouse effect
k. topography
L. westerlies
2 .______________
3.______________
4. ______________
5. ______________
6. ______________
7. ______________
8. _______________
9. _______________
10. ______________

IV. Fill in the boxes with the correct answer; refer to the question below in each of the item.
1-5 Star characteristics 8 formed in space in large clouds of gases
6 brightest star 9 groups of stars that appear to form shapes in the sky
7 north star 10 first star to rise

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