PERIODICAL TEST IN SCIENCE 6

QUARTER 2

Name: ____________________________________ Date: ______________

Teacher: __________________________________ Section: ____________

I- Choose the letter of the correct answer.

1) The total number of internal bones in the body.
a) 206 b) 208 c) 210 d) 212

2) The longest bone in the body.

a) hip bone b) ball and socket joint c) femur d) spinal column

3) The biggest bone in the body.

a) pelvis b) skull c) femur d) spinal column

4) The smallest bone in the body.

a) skull b) ear bone c) femur d) pelvis

5) The number of spines in the body.

a) 26 vertebrae b) 33 vertebrae c) 206 vertebraed) 600 vertebrae

6) The number of muscles in the body.

a) 333 b) 400 c) 500 d) 600

7) What will happen if your muscles relax?

a) it becomes shorter c) it becomes strong
b) it becomes longer d) it becomes hard

8) Skeletal muscles is also called _____.

a) voluntary muscles c) tendons
b) involuntary muscles d) smooth muscles

9) Muscles that found in the stomach, intestines and bladder.

a) cardiac muscles b) tendons c) muscular d) smooth

10) It is connected by two or three bones.

a) joints b) muscles c) smooth d) cardiac

11) Digestion begins in the ___________.

a) tongue b) mouth c) teeth d) stomach

12) It is the passage for the food through a long tube.

a) esophagus b) pharynx c) windpipe d) intestine

13) It is a hollow muscular bag at the end of the esophagus.

a) intestine b) liver c) stomach d) rectum

14) It is a coiled tube about 6 meters long.

a) large intestine b) small intestine c) duodenum d) pancreas

15) The first part of the intestine.

a) large intestine b) small intestine c) duodenum d) pancreas
16) It produces bile which helps digest fats.
a) liver b) anus c) intestine d) stomach

17) A large coiled tube that attach to the small intestine.

a) pancreas b) stomach c) duodenum d) large intestine

18) The largest gland of the body.

a) pancreas b) stomach c) liver d) gall bladder

19) This is an opening where waste comes out of the body.

a) anus b) mouth c) rectum d) esophagus

20) It serves as the passageway of undigested food coming from the large intestine to the anus.
a) anus b) rectum c) liver d) bile

21) The lightest organs in the body.

a) lungs b) liver c) esophagus

22) The air enters into our body through _____.

a) lungs b) esophagus c) nostrils d) liver

23) It is a tiny hair that strain the dust and germs from the air we breathe.
a) mucus b) cilia c) nostrils d) nose

24) A sticky substance in the nose and in the walls of the windpipe.
a) trachea b) mucus c) cilia d) larynx

25) The passage of the air.

a) windpipe b) esophagus c) larynx d) nostrils

26) The study of animals.

a) Zoology b) Botany c) Paleontology d) chemistry

27) Father of Taxonomy.

a) Isaac Newtonb) Carolus Linnaeus c) Thomas Malthus d) Benjamin Franklin
28) The biggest group of living things.
a) Phylum b) Universe c) Kingdom d) Earth

29) Bio means ______.

a) study b) life c) death d) resurrection

30) Animals with backbone.

a) Vertebrates b) Invertebrates c) Kingdom d) skeleton

31) Animals without backbone.

a) Taxonomy b) Vertebrates c) Invertebrates d) centipedes

32) They live both land and water.

a) Birds b) Amphibians c) Reptiles d) Tadpoles

33) It is covered with thick dry scales.

a) Mammals b) Amphibians c) Reptiles d) Birds

34) Animals with mammary glands.

a) Birds b) Fishes c) Mammals d) Reptiles
35) They use color to camouflage their enemies.
a) Fishes b) Birds c) Amphibians d) Reptiles
36) Which region of the earth will life exist?
a. Atmosphere b) Lithosphere c)biosphere d) hydrosphere

37) What is an ecosystem?

a. The relationship among the biotic parts of the environment
b. The relationship between all the biotic elements of the pond.
c. A person who observes and studies the interaction between the biotic and abiotic
part of the environment
d. All the interacting organisms that live in an environment and the abiotic parts of
the environment that affects the organisms.

38) Choose the phrase that correctly finishes this statements: “ A species is…”
a. Specific part of the abiotic environment.
b. Part of the natural decomposing materials in soil.
c. A way of describing all the living parts of an ecosystem.
d. The group of organisms that can successfully mate with each other and
reproduce.

39) Which of the following biomes is with permafrost and no large trees?
a. Desert c. grassland
b. Temperate deciduous forest d. tundra

40) Which is a measures of stability in an ecosystem?

a. Biodiversity b) Food chain c. evolution d. energy flow

41) All of the following are biotic factors EXCEPT:

a) Air b)soil c) animals d. sunlight
42) What occurs when an area is burned in a forest fire, and then plants and animals begin
to return to the burned area?
a) Primary succession c) Pioneer species
b) Secondary succession d) Climax community

43) Which action can have the greatest impact on reducing the threat of global warming?
a) Composting b) Reducing c. recycling d. planting a tree

44) Which of the following is NOT a way to prevent extinction?

a. Preserving natural areas.
b. Keeping endangered animals as pet.
c. Breeding endangered animal in captivity.
d. Reintroducing endangered animals to nature.

45) How will increasing species diversity affect ecosystem?

a. It only increase the productivity of an ecosystem.
b. It increases the efficiency and productivity of an ecosystem
c. It does not increase the efficiency and productivity of an ecosystem.
d. It increases only the efficiency and not productivity of an ecosystem.
46) How can we show an attempt to save the coral reef?
 a. Reforestation c. use dynamite in fishing
b. Cutting down trees d. get coral reef for ornamental purposes
47) Which of the following is a low elevation of fresh, brackish, or saltwater wetland that
are dominated by woody plants such as shrubs or trees?
a. Sea b. lake c. river d. swamp
48) Which is necessary and an important abiotic component for a healthy mangrove
swamp ecosystem?
a. Sea water b. salt water c. fresh water d. brackish water

49) What species can benefit more in a mangrove ecosystem?

a. Goat b. horse c. carabao d. crustaceans

50) Which of the following is NOT a way to conserve wild life?

a. Protect sanctuary.
b. Buy product made up of animal skin
c. Support project of the government in protecting the wildlife ecosystem
d. Join organizations that conduct educational campaigns and give
information on how to protect and conserve wildlife ecosystem