Diocesan Schools of Urdaneta

ST. PHILOMENA’S ACADEMY

Pozorrubio, Pangasinan

MIDTERM EXAMINATION
EARTH AND LIFE SCIENCE
STEM and HUMSS 11

Name: ___________________________________________ Strand: ______________ Score: ___________

I. Multiple Choice. Write the letter of your choice on the space provided before each number.
______1. It is a vital natural resource which forms the basis of all life.
A. Air B. Wind C. Water D. Food
______2. The type of renewable energy that comes from heat deep below the Earth’s surface is called?
A. Nuclear Energy B. Wind Energy
C. Geothermal Energy D. Solar Energy
______3. Which of the following is an example of a non-renewable resources?
A. Sunlight B. Coal C. Water D. Wind
______4. Which of the following statements about water reservoirs is NOT correct?
A. A water reservoir is used as storage areas for water.
B. A dam is an example of a water reservoir.
C. Water reservoir stores water for energy production and irrigation.
D. Building dams and reservoirs do not affect the environment.
______5. A type of renewable energy source that comes from plant materials is called____________?
A. Fossil fuels B. Petroleum C. Biomass D. Water
______6. Which of the following statements best describes non-renewable energy sources?
A. These sources are natural resources that can be replaced at a faster rate than they are used.
B. These sources can be replaced within short periods.
C. These come from sources that will either run out or will not be replaced.
D. The most common examples are geothermal and hydroelectric energy.
______7. Which of the following statements about biomass is NOT correct?
A. It is a renewable energy source that comes from plant materials.
B. It is a renewable energy source that comes from organic matter.
C. It is a non-renewable energy source that uses water and fossil fuels.
D. It accounts for approximately 3.5% of the energy use in the Philippines.
______8. Energy resources that are formed from the remains of once-living things are called _________?
A. Minerals B. Gemstones C. Fossil fuels D. Metals
______9. It is a natural resources that can be replaced at the same rate at which the resources were consumed.
A. Renewable Resources B. Non-renewable Resources
C. Fossil Fuels D. Metamorphism
______10. It is used to heat homes, water, and generate electricity.
A. Nuclear Energy B. Wind Energy
C. Geothermal Energy D. Solar Energy

II. Direction: True or False. Write TRUE in the space provided if the statement is correct and FALSE if the statement is
incorrect.
_________1. Energy resource is defined as anything that can be used as a source of energy.
_________2. The Philippine has a large reserve of many natural resources.
_________3. Renewable energy includes energy sources that can be recycled.
_________4. The sun is the ultimate source of energy.
_________5. Non-renewable energy include solar energy, hydroelectric power plant, and fossil fuels.
_________6. In the Philippines, there are more renewable resources than non-renewable resources.
_________7. Hydroelectricity is a type of energy resource that harnesses energy from water.
_________8. Percolation is the process of water changing from liquid to gas.
_________9. The Philippines is home to many nuclear power plants.
_________10. The largest body of water on Earth is the Pacific Ocean.
_________11. Ores are rocks that contain concentrations of variable minerals.
_________12. Energy resources is defined as anything that can be used as a source of energy.
_________13. The Philippines has a large reserve of many natural resources.
_________14. Renewable energy includes energy sources that can be recycled.
_________15. The sun is the ultimate source of energy. It derives all other processes that convert energy on
Earth.

III. ENUMERATION. Enumerate the following types of Rocks.

A. RENEWABLE RESOURCES
1. _____________________________
2. _____________________________
3. _____________________________
4. _____________________________

B. SOURCES OF WATER
5.____________________________
6. ____________________________

C. NATURAL RESOURCES
7. ____________________________
8. ____________________________

D. USES OF WATER
9. ____________________________
10. ____________________________

IV. ESSAY. Answer the following question. (5 points)

1. According to the Philippine Department of Energy, biomass is the least renewable energy harnessed in the
Philippines. Do you think the country should invest more on biomass energy? Why or why not?

Prepared by:
DANICA F. LORENZO
Subject Teacher