Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region IX
Schools Division of Zamboanga del Sur
CANIANGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PERIODICAL TEST IN SCIENCE 5

QUARTER 2

Name: Date:

Teacher: Section:

Directions: Read each item carefully. Then, Encircle the letter of the
correct answer. Write your answers on your paper.

1. The tip of the penis is called .

A. glans C. testes
B. urethra D. scrotum

2. Which part is located between the bladder and the penis?

A. vas deferens C. prostate gland
B. testes D. scrotum

3. Which connects the testes to the seminal vesicle and urethra?

A. penis C. testes
B. vas deferens D. scrotum

4. Which part of the male reproductive system is a sac-like pouch attached to the
vas deferens?
A. seminal vesicle C. penis
C. urethra D. glans

5. Which of the following parts of the female reproductive system is also called the
birth canal?
A. oviduct C. uterus
B. ovary D. vagina

6. What is also known as fertilized egg?

A. Gamete C. Sperm
B. Ovum D. Zygote

7. At what period of life do a girl is already capable of reproduction?

A. debut C. mentally mature
B. menopause D. start of menstruation

8. Start of menstruation is a sign that a girl is ____________.

A. already pregnant C. Already a woman
B. capable of being pregnant D. can carry heavy things

9. How often does an egg cell mature and leaves the ovary?
A. Once a day C. Once a month
B. Once a week D. once a year
10. What will happen to a girl if fertilization happens?
A. The girl will menstruate. C. She may get pregnant.
B. She will become ovulate. D. The girl will menopause.

11. Why is menstruation considered a cycle?

A. It happens every month.
B. The woman gets pregnant every month.
C. The woman gets pregnant every year.
D. It is normal to all women.

12. When does menstrual flow takes place?

A. When ovulation happens
B. When the egg cell is fertilized
C. When the egg cell stays in the fallopian tube
D. When the egg is not fertilized

13. Which organism undergoes the canine “heat” cycle?

A. Dog C. Parrot
B. Insect D. Turtle

14. Which animal reproduces sexually by laying eggs in water?

A. Butterfly C. Chicken
B. Cat D. Frog

15. Which of the following looks like its parent-animal when born alive?
A. Bird C. cockroach
B. Butterfly D. goat

16. What process takes place when a sperm cell fuses with an egg cell?
A. Combination C. hibernation
B. Fertilization D. interaction

17. When does reproduction take place?

A. when offspring makes adult
B. when parents make offspring
C. when offspring is an actual copy of the adult
D. when offspring is an actual opposite of the adult

18. Which of the following organisms SHOULD NOT BE in the group?

A. Frog C. mollusk
B. Jellyfish D. seahorse

19. Fishes/Frogs produce thousands of offspring to .

A. produce food for predators
B. increase the chance of some surviving
C. maintain the population of every species
D. ensure that there are many brothers and sisters

20. Which is NOT TRUE about reproduction in animals?

A. some animals reproduce sexually
B. fertilization can happen outside a female animal’s body
C. all animals reproduce with the same mode of reproduction
D. fertilization occurs inside the body for a few female animals

21. Which of the following is the male organ of a flower?

A. Pistil C. Style
B. Petal D. Stamen

22. What is the female organ of a flower?

A. Pistil C. Anther
B. Style D. Stamen
23. What part of a flower has a swollen structure at the end of the style?
A. Ovule C. Pistil
C. Ovary D. Stamen

24. What plant part is situated either at the soil surface or underground that
contains nodes from which roots and shoots originate?
A. Tubers C. Rhizome
B. Suckers D. Plantlets

25. The following are agents of pollination, except .

A. Dragonflies C. Dogs
B. Butterflies D. Bees

26. Which plant can cross-pollinate?

A. Rice C. Tomatoes
B. Potatoes D. Summer squash

27. It grows from big bulbs made of a stem and has special type of leaves.
A. Ginger C. Garlic
B. Onions D. Avocado

28. What is the most common method of pollination?

A. Cross- pollination C. Reproduction
B. Pollination D. Self- pollination

29. It is an asexual reproduction which is through structural modification in the stem,

root, or leaf of herbaceous or woody plant.
A. Sexual Reproduction
B. Natural Vegetative Reproduction
C. Artificial Vegetative Reproduction
D. Imperfect Vegetative Reproduction

30. What type of pollination happens when pollen grains are transferred from the anther
of a flower to the stigma of another flower that belongs to another plant but of the
same kind?
A. Cross- pollination C. Perfect- pollination
B. Imperfect pollination D. Self- pollination

31. What serves as food for herbivores in a mudflat area?

A. seaweeds C. sea lettuce
B. sea grasses D. sea spaghetti

32. What is the source of energy needed for photosynthesis so that marine plants
like algae and seaweeds can make their own food?
A. air C. sunlight
B. soil D. water

33. How do coral reefs contribute to the survival of fishes?

A. fishes fly in coral reefs
B. fishes play in coral reefs
C. fishes swim in coral reefs
D. fishes get food and shelter from coral reefs

34. What will happen to the ecosystem if more garbage will be dumped at the
seashore?
A. It becomes attractive.
B. It becomes polluted.
C. It helps the corals become healthy.
D. It helps p r o d u c e large number of fish.
35. How does cleaning the coastal areas affect the ecosystem?
A. It gives jobs to people.
B. It destroys the environment.
C. It contributes a small number of fishes.
D. It provides sustainable shelter to organisms.

36. What should you do when you go boat riding with your friends so that you won’t
disturb or damage the marine life?
A. I will dump your trash overboard.
B. I will regularly check the boat’s engine to reduce oil leaks.
C. I will sail on the sensitive areas like seagrass beds.
D. I will not install marine sanitation devices on your boat.

37. What will you do if you see products made from endangered marine animals being
sold in the market?
A. I will patronize their products.
B. I will report them to the authorities.
C. I will help them to sell their products.
D. I will encourage them to make more of these products.

38. Why do we need to protect and conserve estuaries and intertidal zones?
A. Because they are found near our barangays
B. Because they make the Earth more beautiful
C. Because they serve as home to various aquatic life
D. Because they store harmful chemicals

39. What should you NOT do to prevent pollution on nearby bodies of water such
as estuaries and intertidal zones?
A. Planting native vegetation along the coastline and estuaries
B. Using toxic pesticides and fertilizers especially near bodies of water
C. Creating septic tanks on comfort rooms.
D. Utilizing recyclable materials to form new products

40. What do you think will be the worst consequence to our safety if people cut
mangrove trees and beach forests along and near estuaries and intertidal zones?
A. Loss of beauty in the surroundings
B. Depletion of living aquatic resources for food
C. Scarcity of resources for firewood and timber for houses
D. More damaged houses due to tides, waves, and strong winds