SCIENCE 10 SCIENCE 10

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I. Encircle the letter of the best answer. I. Encircle the letter of the best answer.

1. Types of seismic wave that travels only in solid. 1. Types of seismic wave that travels only in solid.
a. Primary wave c. Secondary Wave a. Primary wave c. Secondary Wave
b. Tsunami d. Earthquake wave b. Tsunami d. Earthquake wave
2. A measuring instrument for detecting and measuring 2. A measuring instrument for detecting and
the intensity and direction and duration of movements measuring the intensity and direction and duration
of earthquake. of movements of earthquake.
a. Recording Station c. seismogram a. Recording Station c. seismogram
b. seismograph d. wind vane b. seismograph d. wind vane
3. A vibration of earth due to the rapid release of energy. 3. A vibration of earth due to the rapid release of
a. tsunami c. typhoon energy.
b. earthquake d. volcanic eruption a. tsunami c. typhoon
4. Oceanic crust are molten rocks from rocks usually b. earthquake d. volcanic eruption
liquid made of _____________. 4. Oceanic crust are molten rocks from rocks usually
a. Oxygen and magnesium liquid made of _____________.
b. silicon and magnesium a. Oxygen and magnesium
c. silver and aluminum b. silicon and magnesium
5. A Japanese term for “ big wave in the port” generated c. silver and aluminum
during under sea quakes. 5. A Japanese term for “ big wave in the port”
a. Storm surge c. primary wave generated during under sea quakes.
b. Secondary wave d.tsunami a. Storm surge c. primary wave
6. The first type of seismic wave to be recorded in a b. Secondary wave d.tsunami
seismic station. 6. The first type of seismic wave to be recorded in a
a. Primary wave c. tsunami seismic station.
b. Secondary wave d. earthquake wave a. Primary wave c. tsunami
7. Earthquake wave is known as ____________. b. Secondary wave d. earthquake wave
a. P-wave c. seismic wave 7. Earthquake wave is known as ____________.
b. S-wave d. surface wave a. P-wave c. seismic wave
8. It creates magnetic field b. S-wave d. surface wave
a. mantle c. inner core 8. It creates magnetic field
b. crust d. outer core a. mantle c. inner core
9. Type of plate boundary where crust is destroy as one b. crust d. outer core
plate moves toward each other. 9. Type of plate boundary where crust is destroy as
a. Convergent c. subduction one plate moves toward each other.
b. Divergent d. transform fault a. Convergent c. subduction
10. Volcanoes which have a recent history of eruption and b. Divergent d. transform fault
they are likely to erupt again. 10. Volcanoes which have a recent history of eruption
a. Inactive volcano and they are likely to erupt again.
b. Active volcano a. Inactive volcano
c. Dormant volcano b. Active volcano
d. Composite volcano c. Dormant volcano
11. The location on the surface of the Earth directly d. Composite volcano
above where the earthquake starts. 11. The location on the surface of the Earth directly
a. Primary wave c. epicenter above where the earthquake starts.
b. Secondary wave d. focus a. Primary wave c. epicenter
12. Most active volcano in the Philippines. b. Secondary wave d. focus
a. Taal c. Mayon 12. Most active volcano in the Philippines.
b. Kanlaon d. Pinatubo a. Taal c. Mayon
13. Mountain or hills ranged in a line and connected by b. Kanlaon d. Pinatubo
high ground. 13. Mountain or hills ranged in a line and connected by
a. Mountain valley high ground.
b. Mountain ranges a. Mountain valley
c. Volcano b. Mountain ranges
d. Seafloor Spreading c. Volcano
d. Seafloor Spreading
 14. Which plate boundary is formed between the
Philippine plate and the Eurasian Plate
a. convergent c. transform
b. divergent d. reverse
15. What makes up the lithosphere?
a. Continental crust
b. Crust and upper mantle
c. Oceanic and continental crust
d. Upper mantle
16. Alfred Wegener is a German scientist who
hypothesized that the Earth was once made of a
single large landmass . Which of the following
theories did Wegener propose?
a. Continental Drift Theory
b. Continental Shift Theory
c. Plate Tectonics
d. Seafloor Spreading Theory
17. Who were the two scientist who proposed the theory
of seafloor spreading in the early 1060’s?
a. Charles Darwin and James Hutton
b. Harry Hess and Robert Dietz
c. John Butler and Arthur Smite
d. F.Vine and D. Matthews
18. What is the name of the Mesozoic supercontinent
that consisted of all of the present continents?
a. Eurasia c. Laurasia
b. Pangaea d. Gondwanaland
19. If all the inner layers of the Earth are firm solid, what
could have happened to Pangaea?
a. It remained as a supercontinent.
b. It would have become as it is today.
c. It would have slowly disappeared in the ocean.
d. It would have stretched and covered the whole
world.
20. The lithosphere plates are believed to be moving
slowly. What is the driving force that facilitates this
movement?
a. Gravitational force of the moon.
b. Magnetic force at the poles
c. Convection current in the mantle
d. The force of the atmosphere
II. TRUE OR FALSE : Write TRUE if the statement is
true and FALSE if the statement is false.
__________ 1. Mount Everest is the highest mountain
in the world.
__________ 2. Rift valleys are formed due to divergent
plate boundary.
__________ 3. Harvor wave is also known as tsunami.
__________ 4. Trench is a depression in the seafloor
produced by subduction.
__________ 5. Divergent boundary is formed when two
plates move towards each other.
14. Which plate boundary is formed between the
Philippine plate and the Eurasian Plate
a. convergent c. transform
b. divergent d. reverse
15. What makes up the lithosphere?
a. Continental crust
b. Crust and upper mantle
c. Oceanic and continental crust
d. Upper mantle
16. Alfred Wegener is a German scientist who
hypothesized that the Earth was once made of a
single large landmass . Which of the following
theories did Wegener propose?
a. Continental Drift Theory
b. Continental Shift Theory
c. Plate Tectonics
d. Seafloor Spreading Theory
17. Who were the two scientist who proposed the theory
of seafloor spreading in the early 1060’s?
a. Charles Darwin and James Hutton
b. Harry Hess and Robert Dietz
c. John Butler and Arthur Smite
d. F.Vine and D. Matthews
18. What is the name of the Mesozoic supercontinent
that consisted of all of the present continents?
a. Eurasia c. Laurasia
b. Pangaea d. Gondwanaland
19. If all the inner layers of the Earth are firm solid, what
could have happened to Pangaea?
a. It remained as a supercontinent.
b. It would have become as it is today.
c. It would have slowly disappeared in the
ocean.
d. It would have stretched and covered the
whole world.
20. The lithosphere plates are believed to be moving
slowly. What is the driving force that facilitates this
movement?
a. Gravitational force of the moon.
b. Magnetic force at the poles
c. Convection current in the mantle
d. The force of the atmosphere
III. TRUE OR FALSE : Write TRUE if the statement is
true and FALSE if the statement is false.
__________ 1. Mount Everest is the highest mountain
in the world.
__________ 2. Rift valleys are formed due to divergent
plate boundary.
__________ 3. Harvor wave is also known as tsunami.
__________ 4. Trench is a depression in the seafloor
produced by subduction.
__________ 5. Divergent boundary is formed when two
plates move towards each other.