QUEEN ANNE SCHOOL

S.Y 2022-2023 _____

FIRST MONTHLY TEST

SCIENCE 4
Name:_____________________________ Date:_____________
Grade & Section: ____________________
Encircle the letter of your best answer.

1. This refers to anything that occupies space and has mass. It may be in solid, liquid, or in gas
form.
a. air
b. water
c. matter
d. rock

2. This refers to the amount of matter that an object has.

a. mass
b. density
c. shape
d. size

3. Water or any liquid exerts this upward force on all materials placed in it. This force is known
as ______?
a. buoyant force
b. gravity
c. air force
d. friction

4. Which of the following material is NOT absorbent?

a. eraser
b. tissue
c. mop
d. sponge

5. Which of the following materials is NOT biodegradable?

a. banana peel
b. leaf
c. plastic
d. wood

6. Which of the following material is nonbiodegradable?

a. plastic spoon
b. vegetable
c. cooked rice
d. banana trunk
7. Which of the following is true about decomposition?
a. it takes place in all dead plants and animals.
b. you would see molds all over the decaying matter.
c. bubbles and foul odor happens in food spoilage.
d. all of the above.

8. What may happen if you accidentally consume a spoiled food?

a. You will become healthy human being.
b. Nothing happens since everybody is healthy.
c. This may cause illness such as diarrhea.
d. None of the above.

9. The ability of matter to absorb water is called?

a. density
b. absorbency
c. buoyancy
d. biodegradability

10. Matter are made up of small particles called ____?

a. atom
b. molecules
c. bubbles
d. sand

II. Matching Type (5 points)

Match column A with column B by writing the letters only on the space provided before each
number.
Column A Column B
____11. Materials that can easily decay. a. absorbency

____12. Materials that take a very long time to decompose. b. density

____13. The upward force that affects the tendency of materials to c. buoyancy
float or sink.
____14. The amount of matter that an object has. d. biodegradability
____15. The ability of matter to absorb water. e. nonbiodegradability

III. True or False (5 points)

Write the word True if the stamen is correct and False if it is incorrect.
_____16. Humans are examples of matter.
_____17. All matters are made up of small particles called molecules.
_____18. The arrangement of the molecules of matter determines its shape, weight, volume, and
ease of flow.
_____19. Microorganism such as bacteria helps in the process of decomposition.
_____20. Decaying matter may not affect the health and safety of people.