GRADE 4 - SCIENCE MOCK TEST

I Types of Force
A. Identify what is being described in each number.

unbalanced force stress force friction magnet

balanced force static friction electricity buoyancy gravity

_________________1. A push or a pull.

_________________2. Force that act on objects that are not moving.
_________________3. Force that act on object s that are moving toward a
specific direction
_________________4. A force that pulls everything downward.
_________________5. A force that acts on objects that are in contact with
one another.
_________________6. A friction that keeps objects in place
_________________7. An upward force that makes objects float on water.
_________________8. It can move objects made of iron.
_________________9. A kind of force that is used to power electrical items
such as toaster.
________________10. A distorting force.

B. Enumerate the following.

1-5. Give 5 ways on how force can change the size and shape of an object.
1. ____________________
2. ____________________
3. ____________________
4. ____________________
5. ____________________

6-8. Three types of friction that can act on moving objects.

6. ____________________
7. ____________________
8. ____________________

9-10. Types of force

9. ____________________
10. ____________________
II. MAGNETS
A. Matching type. Write the letter of the correct answer on the blank.

_____1. natural stone with minerals where A. magnetic field

metals can be extracted
_____2. mixture of metals B. magnetism
_____3. the force produced through space C. alloy
by magnets
_____4. the strength of magnetism exerted D. ore
by the magnet starting from the poles
to the space around it
_____5. the space where the magnetic lines E. magnetic lines
force can be felt of force

B. Write true or false on the blank.

______1. Magnets were first observed as natural ores called lodestones.

______2. Magnets have only one pole.
______3. Unlike poles attract each other.
______4. The magnetic poles are called east and west poles.
______5. Like poles repel each other.

III. LIGHT ENERGY

A. Complete each statement by filling in the blanks.
straight Sun photons opaque shadow
visible light translucent 300,000 km transparent
transmitted, absorbed and reflected

1. Light is made up of very tiny particles called _________________.

2. Light travels at the speed of _________________ per second.
3. _________________ is the light that we see.
4. Light travels in a _________________ line.
5. Light can pass through _____________________ materials.
6. ___________________ materials allow light to pass through them but the
light that goes through becomes scattered.
7. Materials that do not allow light to pass through them are called
________________.
8. A ________________ is formed when light is blocked by an object.
9. The _________________ is our major source of light.
10. Light behaves differently as it strikes different materials. It can be
_______________, _________________ and ________________.
IV. SOUND ENERGY
A. Identify what is being described.

solid liquid gas sound echo pitch

vacuum vibration longitudinal wave volume medium

____________1. A completely empty space.

____________2. A reflected sound.
____________3. A form of energy produced by vibrating objects.
____________4. The material that carries the sound wave.
____________5. A very fast back and forth movement of molecules.
____________6. Sound energy travels in this form.
____________7. Sound travels fastest in this medium
____________8. The softness or loudness of sound.
____________9. The highness or lowness of sound.
____________10. The medium which sound travels slowest.

B. Write true if the concept is correct and false if it is not.

____________1. Whenever a sound is produced, something vibrates.
____________2. The pitch of sound means how high or low the sound is.
____________3. The pitch of sound depends on its medium.
____________4. The more force applied to an object, the greater the intensity .
____________5. The harder you hit the drum, the softer the sound gets.
____________6. The roar of thunder is a loud sound.
____________7. Slow vibrations produce high sounds.
____________8. You increase the volume of sound to make it louder.
____________9. A sound that is too soft can cause loss of hearing.
___________10. The sound of a trumpet is a high-pitched sound.

V. HEAT ENERGY
A. Match the following. Letters only.
______1. The transfer of heat through solids A. insulators
______2. Materials that conduct heat easily B. radiation
______3. The method of heat transfer by the C. conduction
movement of fluid like liquid and gas
______4. Poor conductors of heat D. convection
______5. Transfer of heat by electromagnetic E. conductors
waves
B. Identify the method of heat transfer. Write conduction, convection and
radiation on the blank.

_______________1. drying of corn grains under the sun

_______________2. putting a spoon in a cup of hot water
_______________3. Sunbathing at the beach.
_______________4. boiling of water in a kettle
_______________5. cooking lechon
_______________6. frying egg in a pan
_______________7. heating bread in an oven toaster
_______________8. drying of clothes on a clothesline
_______________9. using electric heater in a bedroom during cold day
_______________10. ironing of clothes

C. Fill in the blanks with the correct answer.

thermometer heat vibration temperature Sun

1. The total amount of kinetic energy in a material is called _____________.

2. The hotness or coldness of a body is called ___________________.
3. The greatest source of heat is the ________________.
4. Heat is produced by the rapid ________________ of molecules.
5. Temperature is measured with a device called_________________.

D. Check the blank if it encourages a healthful practice to protect oneself

from too much heat, light and sound. Put an “X” if it isn’t.

________1. Use an umbrella when you go outside on sunny days.

________2. Stay away from construction sites that use big machines.
________3. Wear thin, light-colored and cottony clothes on sunny days.
________4. Bring bottle of water when travelling on sunny days.
________5. Keep the volume of the music player when listening to music at home.
________6. Avoid playing in the playground between 10am to around 4pm.
________7. Lower the volume of your headphones while watching or listening on
your mobile phones.
________8. Watch construction workers drill holes on cemented roads.
________9. Enjoy watching rock concerts every evening.
_______10. Go biking with friends at the park early in the morning.