I. Directions: Write the letter of the correct B. produces more water.

answer on the space provided before each C. causes evaporation.

number. D. produces more water waves.
____ 1. Which of the following types of soil has ____ 13. Why are there only few plants that
a fine texture and becomes sticky when wet? can grow on clay soil?
A. clay B. humus C. A. Clay soil is rocky.
loam D. sand B. Clay soil is alkaline, and plants
____ 2. What type of soil is the most fertile? cannot live in alkaline soil.
A. clay B. loam C. C. Clay soil cannot maintain enough
sand D. silt water that most plant requires.
____ 3. What do we call that water travels or is D. Plants’ roots cannot penetrate the
stored on the surface of the ground? surface of the clay soil when it is dry.
A. artificial source C.
groundwater ____ 14. How does decayed organism like
B. natural water D. plants and animals make the soil fertile?
surface water A. change its color C.
____ 4. Which of the following is found in open enhances odor.
and but small bodies of water like rivers, B. makes the texture finer D. adds
lakes, creeks, and ponds? nutrients to the soil.
A. freshwater B. groundwater C. ____ 15. Differentiate freshwater from
sea water D. surface water seawater.
____ 5. Water goes through ______________ A. It is the type of aquatic organisms
different phases during the water cycle. like seaweeds and corals.
A. two B. three C. B. It is the habitat of aquatic animals
four D. five like sharks and dolphins.
____ 6. Which of the following shows C. Seawater is denser than fresh water
conservation of water? Washing glasses because of its salt content.
___________________ D. Freshwater and seawater are the
A. glasses with soap. type of water in rivers and ponds.
B. glasses in the basin. ____ 16. Classify which of the following is true
C. glasses with warm water. about water?
D. glasses with running water. A. It removes body wastes.
____ 7. Which of the following weather C. It keeps the body dehydrated.
instruments shows wind direction? B. It keeps the community dirty
A. anemometer B. thermometer D. It comprises 20% of the human body.
C. windsocks D. wind vane ____ 17. Infer why is the groundwater
____ 8. Eric will conduct a study on how to considered clean and usable?
measure wind speed. What weather A. The microorganism filters the water.
instrument will he need? B. It is cleaned by the plants that it
A. anemometer B. thermometer passes through.
C. windsock D. wind vane C. The rainwater that keeps through
____ 9. The air temperature drops to 18 the soil is clean.
degrees Celsius. What should you wear? D. It is naturally filtered by the layer of
A. thick clothes B. thin clothes rocks and soil.
C. new clothes D. swimwear ____ 18. Distinguish which of the following
____ 10. Which of these situations shows measures atmospheric temperature.
Storm Signal No. 2? Classes in A. anemometer C.
____________________ hygrometer
A. preschool, elementary only are B. windsock D.
automatically suspended. thermometer
B. all levels are automatically ____ 19. Explain how does air temperature
suspended in affected communities. affects the weather condition?
C. preschool levels in all public and
A. High Temperature makes fair
private schools in affected
weather.
communities are automatically
B. Low temperature indicates fair
suspended.
weather.
D. preschool, elementary, and high
C. Low temperature makes the weather
school levels in all public and
warm.
private schools in the affected areas
D. High temperature makes the
are automatically suspended.
weather warm.
____ 11. At which time of the day can you have
____ 20. Which is true about weather?
the shortest shadow?
A. Weather remains the same in
A. 9:00 a.m. B. 10:00a.m
same places.
C. 12:00 noon D. 2:00 p.m.
B. It changes from day to day in any
____ 12. What is the role of the sun in the
places.
water cycle? Sun’s heat
C. It is always the same in hot
____________________________
countries.
A. creates tidal waves.
D. Weather the same in cold countrie
____ 21. Gemma grabs a soil sample in her hands and rolls it into a ball. The soil feels gritty, and the ball falls
apart. Why are the soil feels gritty and the balls falls apart when she holds it? Because soil____________
A. swell easily and may double in thickness when wet.
B. a granular material composed of finely divided mineral particles.
C. solid, dust-like sediment that water, ice, and wind transport and deposit.
D. dark, organic material that forms in soil when plant and animal matter decays.
____ 22. Examine which of the following happens during evaporation? Water ___________________
A. becomes solid. C. leaves impurities on the ground
B. mixes with soil. D. becomes part of the lithosphere.
____ 23. Eric will conduct a study on how to measure wind speed. If you were Eric, which material, are you
going to use?
A. anemometer B. windsock C. wind vane D. thermometer
____ 24. Mang Juan prepared his fishing net. He observed that the sky is overcast and dark. If you were Mang
Juan, what is the best thing you should do?
A. Hurry and get go on fishing.
B. Wait for the rain and go on fishing.
C. Call other fishermen to go on fishing.
D. Keep the nets and do not go on fishing.

____ 25. If you are going to measure your shadow at 1 in the afternoon, how will you compare it with 12
o’clock and 2 o’clock shadow? At 1, the shadow is ____________________________
A. longer than 12:00 o’clock but shorter than 2:00 o’clock.
B. shorter than 12: 00 o’clock but longer than 2:00 o’clock.
C. smaller than 12:00 o’clock but bigger than 2:00 o’clock.
D. vertical than 12: 00 o’clock but vertical than 2:00 o’clock.

____ 26. Look at the tree and its shadow. Choose the correct position of the sun where the shadow is formed.

A. C.

B. D

____ 27. You will be joining with your friends in swimming on Sunday. What is the best thing you should do to
avoid sunburn? Apply _____________________________
A. avocado paste.
B. coconut oil.
C. lemon jelly.
D. sunblock lotion with SPF 70

____ 28. Look at the sun and select the correct position of the shadow.

A.
C. D.
B.

____ 29. Eddie is living at the top of the mountain. They use the water that comes
from a spring. Do you think the water they use is clean? Why?
A. Yes, because water that comes from spring are sometimes not safe to use.
B. No. because water that comes from spring are most contaminated water with bacteria.
C. Yes, because water that comes from spring has been filtered out of the water by rock, sand,
gravel, or soil layers.
D. No, because water that comes from spring have been filtered out of the water by rock, sand,
gravel, or soil layers.
____ 30. One morning, Alvin saw thick fog in front of their house. He remembered their lesson about
evaporation. Which do you think happens during evaporation? Water _______________
A. becomes solid. C. leaves impurities on the ground.
B. mixes with soil. D. Becomes part of the lithosphere.
____ 31. Nanette forgot to bring her plants outside for a week. What do you think would likely happen to the
plants?
A. The plants grow healthy.
B. The plants have bigger stem.
C. The plants will grow bigger and healthy.
 D. The leaves of the plants become yellowish.
____ 32. Why do you think farmers use their wide -brim hats when they are working in the farm? To protect
_________________________
A. from rain.
B. them from strong winds.
C. them from head injuries.
D. them from the intense heat and light.
____ 33. Every summer there is a water shortage. What do you think should be done to alleviate the water
shortage?
A. Take a bath three times a day to relieve the extreme heat of the sun.
B. The water used to rinse the clothes can be used for watering the plant.
C. This situation is temporary only so use the water as if there is no water shortage.
D. Disregard the water shortage because at the night the flow of water in the faucet became strong.

Study the weather chart and answer the questions that follow.

TIME: 3:00 p.m. METRO MANILA VISAYAS MINDANAO

TEMPERATURE 29º C 28ºC 32ºC

WIND SPEED moderate moderate light
WIND DIRECTION northeast northeast east
SKY COVERING cloudy cloudy clear

____ 34. The weather temperature of Metro Manila is 29°C, Visayas is 28°C and Mindanao is 32°C. The wind
speed for Metro Manila and Visayas is moderate and light for Mindanao. The wind direction for Metro Manila
and Visayas is northeast and east for Mindanao. Sky covering for Metro Manila and Visayas is cloudy and for
Mindanao is clear. Why is the weather chart important? Because it ______________________________
A. tell us about the importance of water level.
B. remind us of what weather instrument is being used.
C. it indicates the position of Mindanao, Visayas and Luzon.
D. shows various meteorological features across an area at a certain time such as temperature.
____ 35. Kay R and Angelica have an outdoor activity planned for the day. However, the newscaster reported
that there is a strong typhoon in their camping area. What weather instrument use to measure the speed of
the wind?
A. anemometer B. barometer C. temperature D. wind vane
____ 36. You are sweeping the dried leaves in the backyard. You have noticed that the wind is blowing hard.
Will you burn the dried leaves?
A. Yes, I will burn the dried leaves so that it will cause a fire.
B. No, I will not burn the dried leaves because it may cause a fire.
C. Yes, I will burn the dried leaves so that the backyard will be clean.
D. No, I will not burn the dried leaves so that the backyard will not be clean.

____ 37. Give at least one example of how important water in our daily activities.

____ 38. Study this Weather Report and complete the weather data in a chart below.

____ 39. Illustrate or draw your shadow that shows 8:00 a.m.

____ 40. Write at least three effects of the sun to living things.