Santander Elementary School

Bobon, Northern Samar

S.Y.: 2022-2023

SECOND PERIODICAL TEST IN SCIENCE 4

Name: Date:

Directions: Read each question carefully and write the letter of the correct
answer on the answer sheet.

1. Which organ controls the bodily actions?

A. brain B. heart C. kidneys D. lungs

2. It processes information and sends instructions

A. blood B. brain C. heart D. muscle

3. Which of the following protects the brain from injury?

A. leg B. ribs C. skull D. thigh

4. Which of the following protects the lungs and heart?

A. arms C. skull
B. rib cage D. spinal column

5. It is considered as the pumping organ of the body. It is the size of your fist.
A. brain B. heart C. kidney D. lungs

6. What do you need most when you are tired?

A. water B. air C. exercise D. rest

*Which body part is used by the following animals for getting and eating food?

7. Chicken
A. beak B. cockscomb C. feather D. paw
8. Cow
A. beak B. claws C. paw D. teeth
9. Cat
A. claw B. feet C. tail D. teeth
10. Lizard
A. movable jaws C. sticky tongue
B. paws D. teeth
11. Lion
A. feet B. legs C. sharp teeth D. thick fur

12. Which of the following is a function of a root?

A. produces seeds C. makes food
B. supports the leaves D. supports the plant

13. What is the major function of leaves?

A. transport materials to all parts of the plants.
B. absorb energy from the sun to make food.
C. absorb nutrients from the soil.
D. produce fruits with seeds.

14. What makes the water hyacinth float on water?

A. leaf stalks have air-filled tissues.
B. thick and buoyant leaves.
C. leaves are very wide.
D. roots are very long.

15. What is the function of the roots of orchid plants?

A. Absorb nutrients from the tree.
B. Absorb water and minerals from the air.
C. Absorb water and nutrients from the ground.
D. Absorb oxygen from the air.

16. What are the parts of an aquatic plant?

A. leaves, flowers, water
B. roots, stem, water
C. leaves, stem, roots
D. stem, leaves, water
17. Which of the following animals undergo complete metamorphosis?
A. butterfly B. cockroach C. grasshopper D. bird

18. Which of the following animals undergo incomplete metamorphosis in their life
cycle?
A. cats and dogs C. butterflies and dragonflies
B. flies and mosquitos D. cockroaches and grasshoppers

19. Which of the following is an egg-laying animal?

A. frog B. monkey C. dog D. elephant

20. Cockroaches undergo different stages in their life cycle except one. What
is it?
A. egg B. nymph C. pupa D. adult

21. Which is the correct order in the stages of Human Life Cycle?
A. birth infancy childhood adolescence adulthood
B. adolescence childhood adulthood infancy birth
C. childhood adolescence infancy birth adulthood
D. adulthood adolescence childhood birth infancy

22. Which of these is the correct order of the four stages of a complete
metamorphosis?
A. Egg pupa larva adult
B. Egg larva pupa adult
C. Adult egg larva pupa
D. Adult egg pupa larva
23. What component does air have that is essential for living things to survive?
A. ammonia C. oxygen
B. nitrogen D. carbon dioxide

24. What makes our air polluted?

A. Cutting of trees in the forests.
B. Use of electric appliances at home.
C. Spraying the farms with pesticides to kill the pests.
D. Burning of gasoline and diesel by vehicles and factories.
25. In what way air pollution affects the plants?
A. Slow down the growth of the plants.
B. Makes plant good for animals to eat.
C. Source of organic fertilizer for the plants.
D. Protects the plants from being eaten by the animals.

26. Which of the following is a pollutant in the air?

A. oxygen C. sulfur dioxide
B. nitrogen D. carbon dioxide

27. Which of the following will NOT be the result of over crowding?
A. Diseases spread easily.
B. Organisms grow very healthy.
C. Resources will be in limited supply.
D. There is equal sharing of resources.

28. Competition for space results to the following EXCEPT:

A. Lack of food for some organisms.
B. Diseases spreading very fast.
C. Starvation for some animals.
D. Equal sharing of resources.

29. What is the study of interaction of living things with one another and with its
environment?
A. community C. ecosystem
B. ecology D. population

30. You put twelve big fishes in an aquarium which contains three gallons of water.
You fed them with the right amount of food. After five days, some of the
fishes died. Why did it happen?
A. The smelly and cloudy water in the aquarium was not replaced.
B. There was no enough space for the fishes and they compete for food.
C. The aquarium was not moved to another place.
D. The aquarium did not have enough temperature.
31. There are different species of animals and plants living together in the same
environment. How is this organization classified?
A. association C. ecology
B. community D. population

32. What will happen if there are more predators than preys in an ecosystem?
A. The source of food will decrease.
B. The source of food will increase.
C. The source of food will remain the same.
D. Other animals will also decrease in number.

33. What will happen if there are more predators than preys in an ecosystem?
A. The source of food will increase.
B. The source of food will decrease.
C. The source of food will remain the same.
D. Other animals will also decrease in number.

34. Which of the following animals live in water?

A. frog C. bangus
B. snake D. carabao

35. Why is sunlight very important to the ecosystem?

A. It is needed when plants make food.
B. Sunlight makes us see things around.
C. Oxygen is produced when there is sunlight.
D. Makes water become warm.

36. What vitamin is responsible for the proper development of bones and teeth,
and is released by the body with the help of sunlight?
A. Vit A C. Vit E
B. Vit C D. Vit D

37. Which of the following makes sunlight important for a housewife?

A. Helps dry the palay.
B. Makes the ground dry.
C. Dries the newly washed clothes.
 D. Source of energy to make food.

38. Animals like carabaos and goats are examples of______________.

A. primary consumers C. tertiary consumers
B. secondary consumers D. decomposers

39. Carabaos love to stay in the water because they_____________.

A. love to play in water. C. are thirsty.
B. want to be refreshed. D. are dirty animals.

40. Which of the following is NOT TRUE about water?

A. Help distribute nutrients from food to all parts of the body.
B. Serves as breeding ground for some animals.
C. The earth has more fresh water than salt water.
D. Home for the aquatic plants.

Nida B. Gorpido
Teacher-I