Department of Education

Central Visayas, Region VII

Division of Cebu Province
Pinamungajan District II
RIZAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

FIRST PERIODICAL TEST IN SCIENCE 5

Name: _______________________________________________Grade & Section:__________________________Date:___________

Prepared by: Blasy Jean J. Baraga

I. Directions: Read and understand each sentence then ring the letter of your answer.

1. What is matter?
a. Everything around us. c. Anything that has mass and volume.
b. Anything that has mass. d. Anything that has volume.

2. An example of a gas is:

a. a rock c. a pencil
b. milk d. carbon dioxide (CO2)

3. Which of the following is NOT a state of matter?

a. solid c. liquid
b. gas d. mass

4. Mother was cooking spaghetti last night. The water got so hot that steam floated up from the pan.
Steam is an example of a .
a. gas c. food
b. solid d. liquid

5. Which human activity causes the most harmful change in the natural environment?
a. Riding a bicycle. c. Using a solar energy.
b. Swimming in the beach. d. Cutting down trees in the forest.

6. Which action will result in a product with a new set of properties?

a. Cutting wood c. Making popcorn
b. Breaking mirror d. Shredding news paper

7. Which is an example of physical change?

a. a. freezes to ice c. Naphthalene balls turn to vapour
b. b. Wood turns to alcohol d. Both a and b

8. It is the change of matter in form only not in composition

a. Physical change c. Chemical change
b. Environmental change d. None of the above

9. Physical change happens when materials undergo a change in ...

a. size c. shape
b. phase d. all of them

10. Burning a match is an example of a _____________.

a. chemical change c. physical property
 b. physical change d. chemical property

II. Directions: The pictures in Column I are materials you commonly see at home or in school.
Match the image of materials listed in Column I with their usefulness/harmfulness in Column
II.

COLUMN A COLUMN B

1. a. kills insects and pests

b. cleans dirty clothes
c. used in cooking food
d. causes poisoning and death
e. protects the wall and roofs
2. f. removes stains

3.

4.

5.

B. Determine which of the activities below is desirable or harmful. Write D if desirable or H if harmful.
1. Placing the biodegradable wastes in the compost pit.

2. Smelling the fumes exhausted by cars.

3. Using broken glass to cut paper.

4. Covering the textbook with acetate.

5. Burning plastic bottles.

6. recycling plastic bottles.

C. Complete the table below.

MATERIAL USES HARMFULNESS WAYS OF HANDLING

III. Look at the pictures below. Identify whether it shows a physical or chemical change. Write PC
for physical change and CC for chemical change. Write your answer in the box below each
picture.
IV. Study each picture and identify which of the 5Rs each picture belongs.

1. 4.

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2. 5.

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3.

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