SCIENCE 6- QUARTER 1: WRITTEN WORK #1

Directions: Read each item carefully. Shade the circle in your answer sheet that
corresponds to the letter of the best answer .

1. Which of the following does NOT affect the solubility of solid solutes?
A. stirring
B. temperature
C. volume of solvent
D. amount of mixture

2. A greater amount of sugar will dissolve in warm water than in cold water. What
is the factor affecting the solubility.
A. temperature of solvent
B. amount of solute
C. nature of solute
D. manner of stirring

3. What method is used to obtain salt from sea water?

A. filtering
B. evaporation
C. decantation
D. sedimentation

4. Which of the following examples undergo evaporation process?

A. listening to the radio
B. brushing your teeth after meal
C. ironing clothes every weekend
D. a pail of water under the heat of the sun

5. Which of the following is an example of a colloid?

A. mayonnaise
B. cooking oil
C. soft drinks
D. bubbles in water

6. How would you differentiate a colloid mixture from a solution?

A. A colloid has a positive charge.
B. A colloid has a negative charge.
C. The colloid’s particles are bigger.
D. The colloid’s particles are smaller.

7. Which of the following mixtures can be separated using decantation method?

A. sugar and milk
B. water in oil
C. mixed nuts
D. vegetable salad with dressing
8. What is the substance that does the dissolving in a solution called?
A. gas
B. solvent
C. solute
D. suspension

9. Which one of the following techniques would best be used to separate

pancit canton noodles and hot water?
A. filtration
B. decanting
C. distillation
D. chromatography

10. Lorna bought mayonnaise, white sugar, milk, olive oil, salt, detergent bar,
shampoo, toothpaste, dishwashing liquid, ketchup, soy sauce, vinegar,
spaghetti sauce, pasta and gelatin powder from the supermarket. Which of
the products mentioned are colloids.?

A. ketchup, toothpaste, shampoo

B. mayonnaise, soy sauce, toothpaste
C. pasta, vinegar and gelatin powder
D. toothpaste, soy sauce and white sugar

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 SCIENCE 6- QUARTER 1: WRITTEN WORK #2

Directions: Read each item carefully. Shade the circle in your answer sheet that
corresponds to the letter of the best answer

1. To make a solution, you need a . This is the substance that gets

dissolved.
A. solvent
B. solute
C. matter
D. suspension

2. Which of the following is NOT an example of a heterogeneous mixture?

A. halo-halo
B. perfume
C. pinakbet
D. sinigang na bangus

3. Which situation is evaporation helpful?

A. Tomas separates the fine sand to make hollow blocks.
B. Aling Tinay hanged the wet clothes after laundry.
C. Dong classified the fish by kind.
D. Micah makes salt out of seawater

4. A student is asked to design a method to separate a mixture of sand and

pebbles. What is the best technique to be used?
A. magnetic sorting
B. hand sorting
C. decantation
D. sieving

5. Which of the following is known as the universal solvent?

A. water
B. vinegar
C. acetone
D. soy sauce

6. Which of the following statements do not describe a suspension?

A. Suspensions are larger particles that is visible to the naked eye.
B. Suspensions are particles that settle out when left undisturbed.
C. Mixture of soil and water is an example of suspension.
D. Suspensions are homogeneous mixture and invisible to the naked.
7. Which of the following mixture is NOT an example of a suspension?
A. salt and water
B. sand and water
C. oil and water
D. chalk and water

8. How will you separate mixture of staple wire and chalk powder?
A. by decantation
B. by winnowing
C. by using a magnet
D. by evaporation

9. How can decantation method be useful to everyday life?

A. it just an ordinary technique
B. it helps us to become more productive
C. it gives us satisfaction to our everyday living
D. it helps us to make our everyday living more efficient and easier

10. The following mixture of materials can be separated by a magnet, EXCEPT:

A. flour and paper clips
B. water and flour
C. pins in sand
D. talc powder and needle

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SCIENCE 6- QUARTER 1
WRITTEN WORK #1
SY 2020 – 2021

ANSWER KEY

1. D
2. A
3. B
4. D
5. A
6. C
7. B
8. B
9. B
10. A

SCIENCE 6- QUARTER 1
WRITTEN WORK #2
SY 2020 – 2021

ANSWER KEY

1. A
2. B
3. B
4. D
5. A
6. D
7. A
8. C
9. D
10. B