WEEKLY TEST in SCIENCE

NAME: _____________________________________________________ SCORE: _______________________

GRADE & SECTION: _________________________________________ DATE: _________________________

A. MULTIPLE CHOICE: Read the questions carefully. Write the letter of your answer on a separate paper.

1. We use different materials in doing our work. When do we say that the materials have a harmful
effect on us?
A. when it can give benefits to us.
B. when it can help our work easier.
C. when it can hurt us even if we are not using them.
D. when it can make our environment clean and beautiful

2. What property of matter is found in glasses, ceramics, and porcelain?

A. brittleness
B. hardness
C. ductility
D. malleability

3. Which of the following is the best example of porous or absorbent materials?

A. bond papers
B. clothes
C. chalks
D. sponges

4. When an object doesn’t change even if you cut it, pound it, or stretch it, it shows a property of
matter. What do you think is it?

A. chemical
B. reactivity
C. physical
D. volume

5. In a fast-changing world we now have the internet and cellular phones that we use every day to
help us to access a lot of things. What do you think is the harmful effect of it?

A. Answers are at the tips of our fingers.

B. We can easily communicate with a person who is far from us
C. We can explore different fields or websites that help us to gain and learn more new things.
D. We can read and access information without checking the source and whether it’s
legitimate that mostly lead us to spread wrong information to others.

6. We usually use it for clothes to remove any stains or make them whiter or cleaner but it’s poisonous
for both humans and animals. What do you think is it?

A. bleach
B. dishwashing soap
C. detergent powder
D. muriatic acid
7. When a chain is exposed to air and water for a long the color of it changes to orange-like color, this
statement shows what kind of characteristic of matter?

A. brittleness
B. ductility
C. corroding
D. rusting

8. Sugar was placed on a heated pan, as you observe the sugar gradually turns to brown kind a liquid
form. What property of matter takes place?

A. chemical
B. reactivity
C. physical
D. volume

9. It is everything that occupies space and has mass.

A. Gas
B. Matter
C. Plasma
D. Solid

10. A paper accidentally flew into lighted charcoal as you observed the paper burning and turning to
ash. What do you think is the characteristic of matter that took place?

A. brittleness
B. corroding
C. flammability
D. malleability

11. You have a rubrics cube and as you see there are 6 sides of it. What characteristics of matter do
rubrics have?

A. Malleability
B. Reactivity
C. Solubility
D. Volume

12. Once you try to place a nail on a magnet, the nail moves and is attracted to it. What characteristic
of matter does the statement show?

A. boiling point
B. hardness
C. magnetism
D. volume

13. How would you protect yourself from the harmful effects of matter?

A. Don’t read the manual before using it.

B. Know how to properly use the material before and after use.
C. Never mind the precautions
D. Use it whenever you like without the supervision of the elderly.

14. ______________ are used to create fire but we all needed to be careful when we use it because,
without supervision, they may create a disaster. What do you think is it?

A. Acetone
B. Gas/Fuel
C. Alcohol
D. Nitrogen
15. It is the ability of an object to be dissolved.

A. malleability
B. solubility
C. flexibility
D. corroding

B. USEFUL or HARMFUL: Read and analyze the statement. Tell if the use of the material is USEFUL or
HARMFUL.

________16. A baby is sucking a plastic toy.

________17. My aunt uses casserole in cooking Adobo.

________18. She used the kerosene to burn the plastic materials on their backyard.

________19. A child is playing shattered glass outside the house.

________20. Mother is cooking bibingka using firewood.