TEST I :

1. The continuous cycle of water in our atmosphere, above and below.

A. Volcanism C. Percolation
B. Hydrologic Cycle D. Infiltration
2. The four processes of water cycle or the hydrologic cycle based on the step by step process of the
hydrologic cycle.
A. Evaporation, Condensation, Precipitation, Run-off
B. Condensation, Infiltration, Collection, Percolation
C. Evaporation, Precipitation, Condensation, Run-off
D. Evaporation, Condensation, Percolation, Infiltration
3. In this process, water from different sources is transformed into gas or water vapor into clouds.
A. Condensation B. Evaporation C. Percolation D. Precipitation
4. Transformation of water vapor into water molecules in the clouds
A. Condensation B. Evaporation C. Percolation D. Precipitation
5. Water that is falling due to the water condensation in the clouds.
A. Condensation B. Evaporation C. Percolation D. Precipitation
6. The process in which water moves downwards into the ground.
A. Condensation B. Deposition C. Percolation D. Precipitation
7. The process in which water coming from rains gets transferred into different water sources such as
ponds, lakes, oceans, and rivers
A. Infiltration B. Sublimation C.Collection D. Deposition
8. This process happens when plants takes water from the soil and releases water vapor in the atmosphere
A. Infiltration B. Sublimation C.Collection D. Transpiration
9. It is the process in which ice changes into water vapor without first turning into liquid.
A. Infiltration B. Sublimation C.Collection D. Transpiration
10. The opposite of sublimation where water vapor directly turns into snow or ice without turning into
liquid
A. Infiltration B. Percololation C. Transpiration D. Deposition

TEST II
11. A subsystem of the Earth that deals with the rocks and minerals of the Earth. Involves in the layers of
the Earth
A. Hydrosphere B. Geosphere C. Atmosphere D. Biosphere
12. Subsystem of the Earth that is related to the gasses that surrounds the Earth.
A. Hydrosphere B. Geosphere C. Atmosphere D. Biosphere
13. Composed of all water in the Earth
A. Hydrosphere B. Geosphere C. Atmosphere D. Biosphere
14. All organisms of the Earth
A. Hydrosphere B. Geosphere C. Atmosphere D. Biosphere

15. It is the most outermost layer of the Earth mainly composed of Basalt and granites?
A. Crust B. Mantle C. Lithosphere D. Core
16. The second layer of the earth is composed of semi-solid materials such as silicates and molten rocks
A. Crust B. Mantle C. Inner core D. Outer Core
17. Third layer of the Earth mainly composed of iron and nickel
A. Crust B. Mantle C. Outer Core D. Inner Core
18. A Solid layer of the earth, it is the hottest layer.
A. Crust B. Mantle C. Outer Core D. Inner core
19. If the temperature of the Inner core is enough to melt iron, why is it solid?
A. Due to the temperature
B. The materials in the inner core is very durable and can withstand hot temperatures
C. Due to the pressure in the inner core, iron and other materials are unable to melt
D. The inner core is made out of rocks that is resistant to heat
20. The rigid outermost layer of the mechanical layers of the Earth composed of the crush the uppermost
of the mantle.
A. Lithosphere B. Asthenosphere C. Mesosphere D. Core
21. Semi-solid layer a region of high temperature and pressure
A. Lithosphere B. Asthenosphere C. Mesosphere D. Core
22. The plastic layer of the mantle and 70 - 660 Km below the earth surface
A. Lithosphere B. Asthenosphere C. Mesosphere D. Core
23. What element composed of 80% of the Earth’s atmosphere
A. Oxygen B. Carbon C. Nitrogen D. Hydrogen
24. The lowest layer of our Atmosphere, this is where weather events occur. The temperature in this layer
decreases as altitude increases.
A. Troposphere B. Stratosphere C. Mesosphere D. Thermosphere
25. The second layer of the Earth’s atmosphere, this layer protects us from UltraViolet radiation coming
from the Sun due to its Ozone Layer.
A. Troposphere B. Stratosphere C. Mesosphere D. Thermosphere
26. The boundary between the troposphere and stratosphere
A. Tropopause B. Stratopause C. Mesopause D. Thermopause
27. A layer in the Earth Atmosphere that protects the Earth from meteors, it is also the coldest layer of the
Earth.
A.Troposphere B. Stratosphere C. Mesosphere D. Thermosphere
28. The 4th layer of the Atmosphere, temperature can go up as high as 1500 Celsius. The aurora borealis
can be found in this layer.
A. Troposphere B. Stratosphere C. Mesosphere D. Thermosphere
29. This contained heavily ionized gas that is formed when UV rays knock off electrons from N2 and O2
A. Ionosphere B. Kennelly-Heaviside Layer C. Exosphere D. Thermosphere
30. It is a layer that reflects Radio Waves
A. Ionosphere B. Kennelly-Heaviside Layer C. Exosphere D. Thermosphere
31. This occurs when Ions at the poles interact with air molecules
A. Ionosphere B. Kennelly-Heaviside Layer C. Exosphere D. Aurora Borealis
32. Outermost layer of the Earth where most satellites orbits around the Earth
A. Ionosphere B. Kennelly-Heaviside Layer C. Exosphere D. Aurora Borealis
33. ______ Is where living and nonliving things interact with each other.
A. Community B. Habitat C. Ecosystem D. Forest
34. These are non-living materials that influence the living organisms.
A. Biotic B. Symbiotic C. Abiotic D. Non-Biotic
35. Living organisms interact with each other and with the environment.
A. Biotic B. Symbiotic C. Abiotic D. Non-biotic

TEST III Mineral Physical and Chemical Properties

A. Color B. Streak C. Luster D. Crystal Habit E. Cleavage F. Fracture G.Hardness H. Specific Gravity.

36. Refers to certain wavelengths of light observed and reflected bt mineral

37. The colored powdered of a mineral

38. The tendency of some minerals to break along flat surfaces.

39. The patterns of how minerals break

40. Resistance of minerals to scratches

41. Crystal habit is the tendency for specimens of a mineral to repeatedly grow into characteristic
shapes.

42. The appearance of a mineral’s surface is dependent on how it reflects light.

43 determines how heavy it is by its relative weight to water

Test IV

44. These are rocks formed from solidification of lava or magma?

A. Sedimentary B. Igneous C. Metamorphic D. Silicates
45. Ms. Remandaban showed a sample of an igneous rock with a glassy texture without any crystal
formed and dark-colored.
A. Igneous Extrusive B. Igneous Intrusive C. Metamorphic D. Silicates
46.These are rocks that formed inside the earth’s crust, characterized by its large crystals and are also
called plutonic rocks
A. Igneous Extrusive B. Igneous Intrusive C. Metamorphic D. Silicates
47.-52 Based on the table given identify what is the silica content classification of the described igneous
rock.

47. High Silica content with fine grained texture

48. Low silica content with coarse grained texture
49. High Silica Content with coarse grained texture
50. Equal amounts of dark and light color with fine grained texture
51. Low Silica Content with fine grained texture.

53. These kinds of rocks are formed by organic, mechanical or chemical sediments.
A. Metamorphic B. Igneous C. Sedimentary D. Silicates
54. The process that hardens rocks becomes sedimentary rocks
A. Metamorphism B. Lithification C. Diagenesis D. Volcanism
55.A collective process where sediments are lithified
A.Metamorphism B. Lithification C. Diagenesis D. Volcanism
56. A type of sedimentary rock that is made out of pre-existing rocks.
A. Clastic Sedimentary B. Non-clastic C. Regional Metamorphism D. Contact Metamorphism
57. These are sedimentary rocks formed by biological, chemical or a combination of both.
A. Clastic Sedimentary B. Non-clastic C. Regional Metamorphism D. Contact Metamorphism
58.Metamorphic rocks are rocks that have been changed over time due to changes in temperature,
pressure and chemical actions.
A. Metamorphic B. Igneous C. Sedimentary D. Silicates
59. This occurs when small crystals of one mineral will slowly convert to fewer larger rocks of the same
mineral without melting the rock.
A. Recrystallization B. Neomorphism C. Metasomatism D. Contact Metamorphism
60. Process whereby minerals not only crystalize but form different minerals from the same chemical
elements.
A. Recrystallization B. Neomorphism C. Metasomatism D. Contact Metamorphism
61. The addition or loss of elements form with only new elements with some of the original elements.
A. Recrystallization B. Neomorphism C. Metasomatism D. Contact Metamorphism
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