SUMMATIVE TEST 3 (MODULE 2 – CLIMATE)

Name: ____________________________________ Grade & Section: ________ Date: ___________

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE
Direction: Choose and write the letter in your ½ lengthwise paper that corresponds to the correct answer.
1. Why do places at the same latitude but different altitudes have different climates?
A. The amount of heat received varies. C. The higher altitudes have lower temperature.
B. The amount of precipitation differs. D. The higher altitudes have higher temperature
2. During summer, many people visit Baguio because of the cold weather. What do you think make Baguio cold?
A. The distance from the ocean C. The altitude
B. The topography D. All of the above
3. Which of the following shows the effect of climate change?
A. Rising distance from the ocean C. Coastal erosion in some places
B. Deforestation D. Siltation of bodies of water
4. Which is the best practice to reduce the effect of climate change?
A. Livestock raising C. Organic farming
B. Burning fossil fuel D. Car manufacturing
5. Why do mountain climbers bring thick jackets when they go up the mountain?
A. The temperature increases as the altitude increases.
B. The temperature decreases as the altitude increases.
C. The temperature remains the same as the altitude increases.
D. The temperature decreases as the altitude decreases.
6. What will happen if there is too much carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?
A. Greenhouse effect occurs C. Water vapor condenses
B. Temperature increases D. Climate changes
7. Why does cloud formation disappear as the air moves slowly towards the leeward side of a mountain?
A. The air condenses as it moves to the leeward side. C. The temperature becomes lower.
B. The amount of water vapor is not enough. D. There is too much water vapor.
8. Which condition happens during the La Nina phenomenon?
A. Air pressure in the western Pacific increases C. Upwelling of cold water is blocked
B. Air pressure in the eastern Pacific decreases D. Trade wind becomes stronger
9. What type of greenhouse gas is released when coal is burned?
A. Carbon dioxide C. Hydrogen Sulfide
B. Water D. Carbon Trioxide
10. Which side of the mountain often receives the most precipitation?
A. Leeward side C. Rain shadow
B. windward side D. Peak
11. Why are the coldest places on earth found at the poles?
A. Great amount of gaseous particles trap heat from the surface
B. Great amount of thermal radiation is received by these areas
C. Less amount of thermal radiation is received by these areas
D. Less amount of gaseous particles trap heat from the surface
12. What will happen when the rates of evaporation and condensation are equal?
A. Clouds form C. The temperature becomes lower
B. The dew point is reached D. Precipitation occurs
13. Which of the following can cause global warming?
A. Volcanic eruptions C. The rising of warm air into the atmosphere
B. The amount of rainfall D. Increases of the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
14. When does greenhouse effect happen?
A. Greenhouse gases on the surface absorb heat from the atmosphere
B. Greenhouse gases on the surface absorb heat from the Earth’s interior.
C. Greenhouse gases in the upper atmosphere absorb heat from outer space.
D. Greenhouse gases in the lower atmosphere absorb heat from the Earth’s surface.
15. Which activity does not contribute to global warming?
A. Reforestation C. Mining activities
B. Illegal fishing D. Incineration of garbage
16. How much is the tilt of Earth’s axis?
A. 22.5 degrees C. 24.5 degrees
B. 23.5 degrees D. 25.5 degrees
17. Which part of the earth receives most of the sun’s rays?
A. North pole C. Equator
B. South pole D. Latitude
18. Mt. Kilimanjaro is located in Africa and found near the equator. It stands 5895 m above sea level and its peak is
covered by ice. How is this possible?
A. Because the air temperature increases as the altitude increases
B. Because the air temperature decreases as the altitude decreases
C. Because the air temperature decreases as the altitude increases
D. Because the air temperature increases as the altitude is constant
19. How does a body water regulate the temperature of a certain place?
A. By absorbing heat C. By circulating warm air and cold air
B. By releasing heat D. By circulating warm water and cold water
20. Why do some areas that are far from bodies of water have extreme climates?
A. Because these areas are near the bodies of water C. Because of the warm water
B. Because these areas have no bodies of water D. Because of the cold water
21. Which of these cause the greenhouse effect?
A. Excess of nitrogen in the atmosphere C. Heat from cooking fires of ever-increasing population
B. Excess of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere D. None of the above
22. Which of these is NOT an expected effect of climate change?
A. Sea levels rising C. Expanding glaciers
B. Flooding in coastal cities D. Extreme weather
23. All of these should be done to lessen climate change EXCEPT;
A. Reuse bags when buying things from the market C. Recycle notebooks and papers
B. Turn off the lights when not in need D. Keep your air conditioner on high
24. Which is NOT a factor that influences temperature?
A. Longitude C. Ocean currents
B. Latitude D. Altitude
25. Which of the following is NOT a greenhouse gas?
A. Carbon dioxide C. Methane
B. Argon D. Nitrous oxide

II. IDENTIFICATION:
Direction: Identify the correct term from the box which describes the statement below.

Greenhouse Effect El Nino Latitude

Climate Change La Nina Global warming

Leeward Side Weather Windward Side

Climate Coriolis Effect Upwelling

______1. Happens when the temperature in eastern Pacific rises above normal.
______2. The general condition of the atmosphere within a year or more.
______3. It occurs when the temperature in eastern Pacific decreases below normal.
______4. The atmospheric condition that can quickly change in a day.
______5. The side of the mountain experiences low temperature.
______6. The increase of global temperature due to some atmospheric gases.
______7. The side of the mountain experiences high temperature.
______8. The deflection of the ocean currents in the world.
______9. A long-term change in the earth’s climate especially a change due to an increase in the average
atmospheric temperature.
______10. A gradual increase in the overall temperature of the Earth’s atmosphere generally attributed to the
greenhouse effect.

III. Enumeration:
Direction: Enumerate what are asked in the following
1 – 5. What are the Greenhouse Gases?
6-10. What are the Factors Affecting Climate?

IV. Essay (5 p0ints)

Cite some 5 ways to reduce the effects of climate change.

“The STRUGGLE that you’re in TODAY, is developing STRENGTH you need for TOMORROW”

______10. A gradual increase in the overall temperature of the Earth’s atmosphere generally attributed to the
greenhouse effect.

III. Enumeration:
Direction: Enumerate what are asked in the following
1 – 5. What are the Greenhouse Gases?
6-10. What are the Factors Affecting Climate?

IV. Essay (5 p0ints)

Cite some 5 ways to reduce the effects of climate change.

“The STRUGGLE that you’re in TODAY, is developing STRENGTH you need for TOMORROW”