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GRADE 9 – QUARTER 3
Mount Pinatubo, which had a catastrophic eruption
in 1991, causing significant global climate impacts,
is an example of which type of volcano?
A. Aquarius
B. Cancer
C. Capricornus
D. Pisces
Which star is the hottest?
A. Yellow
B. Blue
C. Red
D. White
Which star is the coolest?
A. Yellow
B. Blue
C. Red
D. White
Which star is very similar to
our Sun?
A. Yellow
B. Blue
C. Red
D. White
How does an active volcano
differ from a dormant volcano?
A. An active volcano is currently erupting or showing signs of
unrest, while a dormant volcano is not erupting but has the
potential to in the future.
B. An active volcano is less dangerous than a dormant
volcano.
C. An active volcano is smaller than a dormant volcano.
D. An active volcano has never erupted before, while a
dormant volcano has erupted recently.
It is excessively explosive type of
eruption of gas and pyroclastic.
A. Plinian
B. Phreatic
C. Vulcanian
D. Hawaian
It is a stream-driven eruption as the
hot rocks come in contact with water.
A. Plinian
B. Phreatic
C. Vulcanian
D. Hawaian
Orion is a prominent constellation located on the celestial
equator and visible throughout the world. It is also one of the
most conspicuous and recognizable constellations in the
night sky. It is named after Orion, a hunter in Greek
mythology. In which month this pattern of stars is visible?
A. March
B. June
C. September
D. December
Which factors influence the type of
eruption and the type of volcano
formed?
A. Composition of magma, amount of gas dissolved in magma,
and location of the Volcano.
B. Height of the volcano, shape of the crater, and distance
from the equator
C. Temperature of the surrounding air, density of the magma,
and thickness of the crust
D. Speed of plate movement, depth of the magma chamber,
and intensity of previous eruptions
The Strombolian eruption is a periodic weak to violent
eruption characterized by with fountain lava. Which
volcanoes displayed this type of volcanic eruption?
A. Irazu Volcano
B. Paricutin Volcano
C. Pinatubo Volcano
D. Taal Volcano
What is the direction of ocean currents in
the upper part of the equator?
A. Kanlaon
B. Mayon
C. Pinatubo
D. Taal
Global warming is the human-caused rise in average
temperature of the Earth's climate system. Which of
the following is the MOST common effect of Global
warming?
A. The bodies of water absorb more heat faster than cold air.
B. The bodies of water have low heat capacity leading to its
cooling effect.
C. The bodies of water regulate the cold and warm air to
circulate.
D. The bodies of water release more warm air than cold air
Which of the following is the reason why stars
appear to move in the sky?
A. Baha (Taurus)
B. Balatik (Orion’s Belt)
C. Gibbang (Gemini)
D. Malara (Canis Minor)
ANSWER KEY
GRADE 9 – QUARTER 3
Mount Pinatubo, which had a catastrophic eruption
in 1991, causing significant global climate impacts,
is an example of which type of volcano?
A. Aquarius
B. Cancer
C. Capricornus
D. Pisces
Which star is the hottest?
A. Yellow
B. Blue
C. Red
D. White
Which star is the coolest?
A. Yellow
B. Blue
C. Red
D. White
Which star is very similar to
our Sun?
A. Yellow
B. Blue
C. Red
D. White
How does an active volcano
differ from a dormant volcano?
A. An active volcano is currently erupting or showing signs of
unrest, while a dormant volcano is not erupting but has the
potential to in the future.
B. An active volcano is less dangerous than a dormant
volcano.
C. An active volcano is smaller than a dormant volcano.
D. An active volcano has never erupted before, while a
dormant volcano has erupted recently.
It is excessively explosive type of
eruption of gas and pyroclastic.
A. Plinian
B. Phreatic
C. Vulcanian
D. Hawaian
It is a stream-driven eruption as the
hot rocks come in contact with water.
A. Plinian
B. Phreatic
C. Vulcanian
D. Hawaian
Orion is a prominent constellation located on the celestial
equator and visible throughout the world. It is also one of the
most conspicuous and recognizable constellations in the
night sky. It is named after Orion, a hunter in Greek
mythology. In which month this pattern of stars is visible?
A. March
B. June
C. September
D. December
Which factors influence the type of
eruption and the type of volcano
formed?
A. Composition of magma, amount of gas dissolved in magma,
and location of the Volcano.
B. Height of the volcano, shape of the crater, and distance
from the equator
C. Temperature of the surrounding air, density of the magma,
and thickness of the crust
D. Speed of plate movement, depth of the magma chamber,
and intensity of previous eruptions
The Strombolian eruption is a periodic weak to violent
eruption characterized by with fountain lava. Which
volcanoes displayed this type of volcanic eruption?
A. Irazu Volcano
B. Paricutin Volcano
C. Pinatubo Volcano
D. Taal Volcano
What is the direction of ocean currents in
the upper part of the equator?
A. Kanlaon
B. Mayon
C. Pinatubo
D. Taal
Global warming is the human-caused rise in average
temperature of the Earth's climate system. Which of
the following is the MOST common effect of Global
warming?
A. The bodies of water absorb more heat faster than cold air.
B. The bodies of water have low heat capacity leading to its
cooling effect.
C. The bodies of water regulate the cold and warm air to
circulate.
D. The bodies of water release more warm air than cold air
Which of the following is the reason why stars
appear to move in the sky?
A. Baha (Taurus)
B. Balatik (Orion’s Belt)
C. Gibbang (Gemini)
D. Malara (Canis Minor)