Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region VIII
Schools Division of Maasin City
Maasin District I
ROSA ESPINA de YÑIGUEZ MEMORIAL SCHOOL
Tagnipa, Maasin City, Southern Leyte

FIRST PERIODICAL TEST IN SCIENCE 4

Name:__________________________Grade:_________Score:_______
Directions : Read the question and encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1. Which of the following materials float in water?

A. Big stone
B. Metal spoon
C. Empty plastic bottle
D. Cystal glass

2. Using the data below, which group of materials can be used to prevent oneself from drowning?

A B C
Materials that absorb water Material that float Material that sink

Cloth, sponge, rug,cotton Bamboo stem, plastic Metal bar, big stones,
roll bottle, piece of wood hollow blocks

A. A, B, and C
B. B
C. A
D. C
3.Which of the following materials have the ability to sink in water?

A. Metal spoon
B. Wood
C. Plastic sheet
D. Twigs

4.Which of the following materials will undergo decay

A. Bottle of mineral
B. Empty can
C. Kang-kong stem
D. Basin
5.Which material is a natural absorber of water?
A. cotton
B. plastic ball
C. plastic spoon
D. wax paper

6. Which of the following materials will decay?

A.Cellophane
B. Banana peelings
C. Plates
D. Bottle

7. During rainy days, what kind of material are you going to use to prevent you from getting wet?
A. bath rub
B. plastic raincoat
C. T-shirt
D. school uniform

8. Liza flattened a pizza dough using a rolling pin. Which of the

following actions did she use to change the pizza dough’s shape?

A. bending
B. hammering
C. pressing
D. stretching

9. Mico heated the chocolate bar to make a chocolate syrup.

Which of the following best describes what changes happened?
to the chocolate bar when heated? The chocolate bar changed
its_________.

A. size and shape

B. taste and odor
C. texture and odor
D. odor and texture

10. What will you do to dissolve sugar faster in a cup?

A. Use cold water.

B. Use hot water.
C. Add more water to the sugar.
D. Add more sugar in the water.

11 The picture below shows a piece of butter in the frying pan. If

the stove is turned on, the butter will change from ____________,

A. liquid to gas
B. gas to liquid
C. solid to liquid
D. liquid to solid
12. What change will happen in the properties of the water when
you placed it inside the refrigerator? The water will change
from ___________.

A. gas to solid
B. gas to liquid
C. solid to liquid
D. liquid to solid

For item numbers 13-17 Directions: Put a check mark (√) on the space provided if the given
materials can be bent, pressed, hammered, or cut and (X) mark if not.
_____13.bread
_____14. spoon
_____15. candy wrapper
_____16. bottle cap
_____17. water

For item numbers 18-22 Directions: Using the pictures below, identify what actions should be done
to change the size and shape of the given materials in the pictures. Select your answers from the
group of words found inside the box. Write your answers on the space provided.

Cutting Hammering Folding Bending Pressing Melting

18.______________________________________

19_______________________________________
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21________________________________________

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For item numbers 23-29 Directions: Identify whether each pair of solid materials is heterogeneous
or homogeneous mixtures. Write HT if the mixture is Heterogeneous and HM if it is Homogeneous.

______________23. iodized salt and vetsin

______________24. flour and baby powder
______________24. keys and nails
______________26. spoon and fork
______________27 manila paper and cartolina
______________28. Cups and glasses
______________29 Paper clips and staple wire

For item numbers 30-34 Directions : Put a checkmark / if the changes in the materials are useful,
and mark wrong X if the changes in the materials are harmful.

______________30. Burning of old tires and other plastic materials.

______________31. Growing plants in the backyard.
______________33 Cutting of lumber into chairs and tables.
______________34 Cutting a piece of cloth to be made into handkerchief.

For item numbers 34-40. Directions: Identify the 5 R’s of waste Management .Choose your answer
from the underlined word REDUCE, REUSE, RECYCLE, REPAIR, ROT

______________34. Using of refillable items.

______________35. Making plastic bottles into flower for decoration.
_____________ 36. Making a compost pit in the backyard.
______________37. Repairing of old appliances.
______________38. Making old tires to a flower pot.
______________39. Buying of reusable items.
_____________ 40. Using of eco bag instead of plastic cellophane.
Good luck…. Do your best……
From Teacher Aidz