CLAREMONT SCHOOL OF BINANGONAN

Binangonan, Rizal
JUNIOR HIGH DEPARTMENT
SY: 2023 - 2024

FIRST MASTERY EXAMINATION IN SCIENCE 9

NAME: ____________________________________ GR&SEC: ________________ DATE: ___________
I. IDENTIFICATION
A. Directions: Read and analyze the following statements carefully and identify the words being described. Choose the
correct answer in the box below. Write your answer on the space provided before each number.
_____________ 1. It is a waxy layer that prevent water loss by evaporation.
_____________ 2. It is the vessel that carry water.
_____________ 3. Tiny pores surrounded by a pair of sausage shaped guard cells.
_____________ 4. A protective layer of cells that produces the cuticle.
_____________ 5. They are containing of chloroplast, but not quite as many.
_____________ 6. The vessel that carries dissolved nutrients such as sugar.
_____________ 7. Rod shaped cells that contain large numbers of chloroplasts for photosynthesis.
_____________ 8. It consists of xylem and phloem.
_____________ 9. It is the process wherein plants convert gasses and water into sugar through the use of heat energy.
_____________ 10. The natural source of light of the plants.

Lower Epidermis Xylem Upper Epidermis Lightbulb

Spongy Mesophyll Photosynthesis Phloem Palisade Mesophyll
Stomata Cuticle Sun Vein
II. MATCHING TYPE
Directions: Read and analyze the following words. Match Column A with the correct scientist on Column B. Write the
letter of your answer on the space provided before the number.
COLUMN A COLUMN B
_____ 11. Plum Pudding Model A. John Dalton
_____ 12. Gold Foild Experiment B. Neils Bohr
_____ 13. Billiard Ball Model C. Werner - Heisenberg
_____ 14. Quantum Model D. J.J Thomson
_____ 15. Student of Rutherford E. Ernest Rutherford
_____ 16. Proposed that the electrons jumped between energy levels. F. Democritus
_____ 17. Void G. James Chadwick
III. ACRONYMS
Directions: Read and analyze the words of each number. Give the complete meaning of the following acronyms. Write
your answer on the space provided.
18. ATP - ____________________________________________________________
19. NADPH - ____________________________________________________________
20. G3P - ____________________________________________________________
21. ADP - ____________________________________________________________
22. 3 PGA - ____________________________________________________________
23. CO2 - ____________________________________________________________
24. NADP - ____________________________________________________________
25. O2 - ____________________________________________________________
IV. MODIFIED TRUE OR FALSE
Directions: Read the statements carefully and identify whether they are TRUE or FALSE. If the statement is FALSE write
the correct answer on the space provided.
_______ 26. Photosynthesis occurs only in the presence of chlorophyll.
________ 27. Photosynthesis uses oxygen and water.
________ 28. Photosynthesis occurs at all time.
________ 29. James Chadwick is the one to tackled the big issues with the Rutherford model.
________ 30. The idea of Democritus about atom was accepted by many scientists.
________ 31. Atoms are the smallest particles of an element.
________ 32. Matter are solid and indestructible units.
________ 33. John Dalton is the one who explain the nucleus.
________ 34. Neutron is the center of an atom.
________ 35. The first stage of photosynthesis is the Dark Reaction.
________ 36. In the process of photosynthesis, sunlight helps the plants to convert oxygen and water into carbon
dioxygen and sugar.
IV. ENUMERATION
Directions: Enumerate what is being asked in each item.
A. Parts of the plant that Photosynthesis takes place B. Two types of Reaction in Photosynthesis
37. 41.
38. 42.
39.
40.
C. Components of Atoms
43.
44.
45.
III. ESSAY
Directions: Through the use of your critical analysis, answer the question briefly. Make your writing as legible as
possible.
RUBRIC POINTS

Clarity of Ideas 3

Relevance 2

46 – 50. Explain the processes in Calvin Cycle.

51 – 55. Draw an atomic model and label it.