SAN JOAQUIN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

San Joaquin, Palo, Leyte

MOCK TEST IN EARTH AND LIFE SCIENCE

S.Y. 2022-2023

Directions: Read each item carefully and choose the best answer.

1. What makes planet Earth habitable?

a. It has comfortable distance from the sun.
b. It has atmosphere that protects from radiation.
c. The atmosphere holds carbon dioxide and other gases.
d. All of the above

2. The four subsystems are called "spheres." Specifically, they are the "lithosphere" (land),
"hydrosphere" (water), “atmosphere" (air), _________________.
a. “biosphere” (living things) b. “biosphere” (non-living things)
c. “biosphere” (rocks) d. “biosphere” (abiotic)

3.What is the natural process that causes one kind of rock to change into another kind?
a. Weathering b. Rock Cycle c. Sediments d. Metamorphism

4. These are processes at or near Earth’s surface that cause rocks and minerals to break down.
a. Deposition b. Weathering c. Erosion d. Stratification

5. What term should be used to describe a semi-liquid hot molten rock located beneath the Earth?
a. lava b. magma c. rocks d. sand

6. What do you call the semi-liquid hot molten rocks found on the surface of earth once the
volcano erupts?
a. lava b. magma c. rocks d. sand

7. What classification of rocks is formed from solidification and crystallization of molten rocks?
a. igneous rocks b. metamorphic rocks c. sedimentary rocks d. all of the above

8.In which type of plate boundary does the shallow focus earthquake occur?
a. convergent b. divergent c. transform d. all of these

9. Which of these is the best indication of the relative age of a rock layer?
a. the thickness of the layer b. the chemical make-up of the layer
c. the distance of the layer on the surface d. the position of the layer compared to other layers

10. When naming the subdivisions of the Earth’s geology in a specific order, which method must
be considered?
a. Absolute dating b. Isotopic dating c. Radiometric dating d. Relative dating

11. What is a potentially damaging physical event, phenomenon or human activity that may cause
the loss of life or injury, property damage, social and economic disruption or environmental
degradation?
a. eutrophication b. geologic hazard c. landslide d. poisonous gases

12. What are the first photosynthetic organisms that grow well on earth?
a. Bryophyllum’ b. cyanobacteria c stromatolites d. zircon crystal
13. Which among the given statements describes a cell?
a. Early organisms don’t have a cell. b. Cell is the basic unit of life.
c. Cell is present among eukaryotic only. d. All of the above.

14. Reproduction in animals that involves production of new living organism by combining two
gametes from different organism, one male producing motile gamete that must fused with the egg
cell from female organism
a. asexual b. sexual c. both and b d. none of a and b

15. Organisms that have transferred DNA from other organisms are called
a. genetically modified organisms b. transgenic organisms c. both a and b d. none of a and b

16. What do you call the technique wherein there is the transfer of genes from one organism to
another? A. cloning C. inbreeding B. genetic engineering D. selective breeding

17. Which of the following is in the correct order from smallest to largest?
a. cell- organ- tissue- system
b. cell- tissue-organ- system
c. system- tissue- cell- organ
d. tissue- organ- system- cell

18. The digestive system is to absorbing nutrients as the circulatory system is to

a. Removing nutrients b. Attracting nutrients c. Distributing nutrients d. Fighting infections

19. Diagram that trace evolutionary relationships and connections among organisms
a. evolution b. family tree c. lineages tree d. phylogenetic tree

20. What refers to the rate at which life forms reproduce when they have perfect conditions that
would advance fruitful reproduction?
a. limiting factor b. biotic potential c. carrying capacity d. environmental resistance
 SAN JOAQUIN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
San Joaquin, Palo, Leyte

MOCK TEST IN PHYSICAL SCIENCE

S.Y. 2022-2023

Directions: Read each item carefully and choose the best answer.

21. Which of the following is the most accepted theory about the formation of the universe that
explains why it continues to expand?
a. big bang theory b. divine creation theory c. steady state theory d. oscillating theory

22. Which of the following is not considered as light elements?

a. helium b. hydrogen c. lithium d. iron

23. He created a classification of elements based on their atomic weight.

a. Rutherford b. Dalton c. Millikan d. Mendeleev

24. It refers to the ability of an atom in a molecule to attract shared electrons.

a. Electron affinity b. Electronegativity c. Ionization energy d. Electromotive force

25. Which of the following statements is TRUE about polar bonds?

a. They are present in metals.
b. They are responsible for the formation of ionic compounds.
c. They always result to the formation of polar molecular compounds.
d. They may result to nonpolar covalent compounds depending on molecular geometry.

26. What is true about intermolecular forces?

a. They are strong bonds that form between atoms of molecules.
b. Substances can form more than one but one will predominate.
c. They are stronger than the intramolecular forces between atoms.
d. There is a vague relationship between intermolecular forces and bulk properties.

27. Ion-dipole interaction results from the

a. Attraction between an ion and a polar molecule.
b. Repulsion between a dipole and another dipole.
c. Repulsion between a polar with a nonpolar molecule.
d. Attraction between a polar with another polar molecule.

28. Using the chart on the vapour pressure of the four substances, which among them has the
lowest boiling point?

a. water b. bromine c. ethyl alcohol d. diethyl ether

29. The amount of energy required to stretch or increase the surface of a liquid by a unit area (ex.,
1 cm2)
a. specific heat b. surface tension c. vapour pressure d. heat of vaporization
30. Which biomolecular group carries and passes on the hereditary information of the organism?
a. carbohydrates b. lipids c. nucleic acids d. proteins
31. Based on the LEDS below, which has a lower boiling point and what accounts for the
difference based on the intermolecular forces present in each species?

a. Ethyl alcohol has a lower boiling point due to the dispersion forces present among the
molecules.
b. Ethyl alcohol has a higher boiling point because of the predominant H-bonding present among
the molecules.
c. Diethyl ether has a lower boiling point due to dipole-dipole interaction.
d. Diethyl ether has a higher boiling point because it is capable of forming H-bond.

32. A chemical change that occurs when two or more substances combine to form a new
substance. a. Activation Energy b. Chemical Kinetics c. Chemical Reaction d. Product

33. In the equation Mg + O2(g) → MgO, how many molecules of Mg on the reactant side do we
need to make our equation balance?
a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4

34.. Use the following BALANCED equation: 2C2H6 + 7O2→ 4CO2 + 6H2O If 15 g of C2H6 react
with 45 g of O2, how many grams of water will be produced?
a. 22 g H2O b. 23 g H2O c. 27 g H2O d. 28 g H2O

35. Which of the following equation below is balanced?

a. Al+3O2→2Al2O3 b. 4Al+O2→2Al2O3 c. 4Al+3O2→Al2O3 d. 4Al+3O2→2Al2O3

36. Which of the following is the shape of the Earth according to ancient Greeks?
a. cylinder b. octagon c. flat disc d. sphere

37. The largest planet discovered before the invention of telescope is __________ .
a. Jupiter b. Neptune c. Uranus d. Venus

38. It refers to the science of the universe outside of our planet.

a. Astrology b. Astronomy c. Geography d. Geology

39. Who determined the positions of 777 fixed stars accurately from his observatory in
Denmark?
a. Galileo Galilei b. Johannes Kepler c. Nicolaus Copernicus d. Tycho Brahe

40. He is well known in his experimentation of dropping a cannon ball in the Leaning Pisa Tower
a. Newton b. Aristotle c. Galileo d. Plato
 PHYSICAL SCIENCE
MOCK TEST (NAT)

Name: _______________________________________ Grade and Section:________________

Directions: Read each item carefully and choose the best answer. Write only the letter of the
correct answer on the space provided.

1. Which of the following is the most accepted theory about the formation of the universe that
explains why it continues to expand?
a. big bang theory b. divine creation theory c. steady state theory d. oscillating theory

2. Which of the following is not considered as light elements?

a. helium b. hydrogen c. lithium d. iron

3. He created a classification of elements based on their atomic weight.

a. Rutherford b. Dalton c. Millikan d. Mendeleev

4. It refers to the ability of an atom in a molecule to attract shared electrons.

a. Electron affinity b. Electronegativity c. Ionization energy d. Electromotive force

6. Which of the following statements is TRUE about polar bonds?

a. They are present in metals.
b. They are responsible for the formation of ionic compounds.
c. They always result to the formation of polar molecular compounds.
d. They may result to nonpolar covalent compounds depending on molecular geometry.

1. What is true about intermolecular forces?

a. They are strong bonds that form between atoms of molecules.
b. Substances can form more than one but one will predominate.
c. They are stronger than the intramolecular forces between atoms.
d. There is a vague relationship between intermolecular forces and bulk properties.

2. Ion-dipole interaction results from the

a. Attraction between an ion and a polar molecule.
b. Repulsion between a dipole and another dipole.
c. Repulsion between a polar with a nonpolar molecule.
d. Attraction between a polar with another polar molecule.

8. Using the chart on the vapour pressure of the four substances, which among them has the
lowest boiling point?

a. water b. bromine c. ethyl alcohol d. diethyl ether

9. The amount of energy required to stretch or increase the surface of a liquid by a unit area (ex.,
1 cm2) a. specific heat b. surface tension c. vapour pressure d. heat of vaporization
9. Based on the LEDS below, which has a lower boiling point and what accounts for the difference
based on the intermolecular forces present in each species?

a. Ethyl alcohol has a lower boiling point due to the dispersion forces present among the
molecules.
b. Ethyl alcohol has a higher boiling point because of the predominant H-bonding present among
the molecules.
c. Diethyl ether has a lower boiling point due to dipole-dipole interaction.
d. Diethyl ether has a higher boiling point because it is capable of forming H-bond.

10. Which biomolecular group carries and passes on the hereditary information of the organism?
a. carbohydrates b. lipids c. nucleic acids d. proteins

11. A chemical change that occurs when two or more substances combine to form a new
substance. a. Activation Energy b. Chemical Kinetics c. Chemical Reaction d. Product

12. In the equation Mg + O2(g) → MgO, how many molecules of Mg on the reactant side do we
need to make our equation balance?
a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4

13.. Use the following BALANCED equation: 2C2H6 + 7O2→ 4CO2 + 6H2O If 15 g of C2H6 react
with 45 g of O2, how many grams of water will be produced?
a. 22 g H2O b. 23 g H2O c. 27 g H2O d. 28 g H2O

14. Which of the following equation below is balanced?

a. Al+3O2→2Al2O3 b. 4Al+O2→2Al2O3 c. 4Al+3O2→Al2O3 d. 4Al+3O2→2Al2O3

15. Which of the following is the shape of the Earth according to ancient Greeks?
a. cylinder b. octagon c. flat disc d. sphere

16. The largest planet discovered before the invention of telescope is __________ .
a. Jupiter b. Neptune c. Uranus d. Venus

17. It refers to the science of the universe outside of our planet.

a. Astrology b. Astronomy c. Geography d. Geology

18. Who determined the positions of 777 fixed stars accurately from his observatory in
Denmark?
a. Galileo Galilei b. Johannes Kepler c. Nicolaus Copernicus d. Tycho Brahe

19. Johannes Kepler is best known for the:

a. Invention of the first telescope b. Laws of planetary motion
c. Principle of stellar parallax d. Sun-centered Universe

20. He is well known in his experimentation of dropping a cannon ball in the Leaning Pisa Tower
a. Newton b. Aristotle c. Galileo d. Plato