SCIENCE 4

SUMMATIVE TEST
4TH QUARTER

Name: _____________________________________________ Score: __________

I. Read each question carefully. Write the letter of the correct answer.

_____1. Which of this is made up of smallest particles of rocks which contain decayed matter of plants and
animals?
A. Land B. Soil C. Mineral D. Water

_____2. How many types of soil are there?

A. 2 B. 1 C. 3 D. 4

_____3. Which soil holds much water?

A. Loam B. Clay C. Sand D. silt

_____4. Why is soil important to living things? Because it ___________________?

A. forms part of the earth where animals live.
B. provides the necessary nutrients needed by plants.
C. serves as a place where people live.
D. all of the above.

_____5. Which of the soil type is good for making pots?

A. Clay B. Loam C. Soil D. silt

II. Write True if the statement is correct and False if not.

______ 6. Freshwater is also called hard water.

______ 7. Groundwater is a safe source of water.
______ 8. Seawater can be used as routes for transportation for boats.
______ 9. The different kinds of water are seawater, freshwater, rainwater and groundwater.
______ 10. Seawater is also called surface water.
______ 11. Seawater is good for drinking
______ 12. The oceans, seas, rivers and ponds are the habitats of most aquatic plants and animals.
_______ 13. Without water life on earth is possible.
_______ 14. Freshwater and groundwater are two important sources of water supply.
_______15. Another source of water are clouds and snow.
_______16. Groundwater is considered as the cleanest water.
_______17. Groundwater is found in lakes, creeks, and rivers.
_______18. Seawater can be turned into rock salts.
_______19. Seawater may also be used in farm for watering.
_______20. Freshwater accumulated in the underground layer is called water table.