Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region IV-A CALABARZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF IMUS CITY

TABLE OF SPECIFICATION
SCIENCE & HEALTH VI
First Periodical Test
Sy 2015-2016

Lesson # of % # of Item
days Item Placement
taught s
I. CICRCULATORY SYSTEM
Identify the major parts 5 10 8 1-8
and function of the
Circulatory System 5 10 7 9- 15
Trace the path of blood
as it flows inside the body 5 10 7 16-22
Relate the function of the
Circulatory system to the
other systems of the body
e.g Digestive, 5 10 8 23-30
Respiratory, Urinary
3 6 5 31-35
Common Ailments of the
Circulatory System
Proper Care for the
5 10 8 36-43
Circulatory System
II. NERVOUS SYSTEM 5 10 7 44-50
Identify the major parts 5 10 7 57-63
and function of the
Nervous System 4 8 6 51-56
Path of Message in the
body
Common Ailments of the
Nervous System 4 8 6 64-69
Proper Care for the
Nervous System 4 8 6 70-75
III. ANIMALS, PLANTS AND
ENVIRONMENT
Interrelationship of Living
Things in the Environment
Preservation/Conservatio
n of Balance of Life in the
Ecosystem
Total 50 100 75

Prepared by:

CYREL C. CASTRO
Teacher II-BNTES
NOTED:

DIVINA A. NARVAEZ
Principal II-BNTES APPROVED;
MA. FE A. KING
Key Administrator in Science
 (Cluster I)

RIZAL M. VIDALLO
Division Elem. Science Coordinator
Division of Imus City

DIAGNOSTIC TEST IN SCIENCE & HEALTH VI

2017-2018

Name: ____________________________________ LRN: ________________ Date: ___________

Grade/Section: _______________________ Teacher: _______________________________

Choose the letter of the best answer. Write the letter on the space before the number.
1. Which system of the body acts as the blood-transporting system?
A. Excretory System C. Circulatory system
B. Nervous System D. Respiratory System

2. The beating sound your heart makes come from___________

A. Blood going in the wrong direction C. heart skipping beat
B. valves closing D. your ears playing trick on you

3. The main function of the valves within the heart is to ______________________.

A. Prevent blood from moving too rapidly
B. Stop the circulation whenever necessary
C. Permit blood to circulate rapidly
D. Prevent blood from moving in the wrong direction

4. Which type of blood vessels carries blood away from the heart?
A. Veins C. Arteries
B. Capillaries D. Arteries, Veins & Capillaries

5. The blood contains Red and White Corpuscles, Platelets and Plasma. What is the main job of the Red
Corpuscles?
A.to clot blood
B. to fight disease
C. to transport oxygen to the Bodys cells and carry away carbon Dioxide from the cells
D. to transport Carbon Dioxide to the Bodys cells and carry away oxygen from the cells

6. Which of the following can be best compared to soldiers?

A. Lungs C. Erythrocytes
B. Capillaries D. Leukocytes

7. What part of the blood carries minerals, vitamins, sugar, and other foods to the body's cells?
A. Plasma C. erythrocytes
B. Platelets D. leukocytes

8. Why is the wall of the arteries thicker than the wall of the veins?
A. to allow blood from flowing freely
B. to prevent the blood from moving back & forth
C. to withstand the pressure of the oxygenated blood
D. to separate the oxygenated blood from the deoxygenated one

9. Why is oxygen important to blood and to the cells?

A. Oxygen helps the blood to clot C. oxygen is necessary for the cell growth
B. Oxygen brings food to the cells D. oxygen is not important-but Carbon Dioxide is

10. Why does blood turn dark red as it circulates through the body?
A. It starts to clot.
B. It gets old and dirty flowing through the body.
C. The oxygen in it is replaced with carbon dioxide.
D. The farther blood is from the heart, the more dark red it is.
11. What would happen to people who have an open wound and whose blood did not clot naturally?
A. They would bleed to death C. They would have to take special clotting drugs.
B. Nothing. Clotting is not important. D.They would have to take regular doses of plasma.

12. Why is blood that flows from the lungs to the heart bright red rather than dark red?
A. Oxygen makes is red C. Gastric juices produce red color in the blood
B. Carbon Dioxide makes it red D. the lungs add a pigment to blood as it flows

13. Which of these most correctly traces the path of blood from the heart to a kidney and back to the heart again?
A. Left ventricle, aorta, renal artery, kidney, renal vein, inferior vena cava, right atrium
B. Left ventricle, inferior vena cava, renal vein, kidney, renal artery, aorta, right atrium
C. Left ventricle, renal artery, kidney, renal vein, inferior vena cava, right atrium
D. Right atrium, aorta, renal artery, kidney, renal vein, inferior vena cava, left atrium

14. Which of these best describe Coronary Circulation?

A. Circulation of blood in the vessels of the heart
B. Circulation of blood between the heart and the lungs
C. Circulation of blood throughout the rest of the body
D. All are correct

15. The illustration shows pulmonary and systemic Circulation. What does
II indicate?
a - Oxygen-rich, Carbon Dioxide poor
b - Oxygen-rich, Carbon Dioxide rich I II
c - Carbon dioxide rich, Oxygen poor
d - Oxygen-poor, Carbon Dioxide poor
A. a, b C. b, c, d
B. b, c D. a only

16. The Circulatory system does not function by itself, it interacts with other
Closely allied organ systems like the one in the illustration. What system of the
body it is which undergoes physical and chemical changes by processing the
nutrients to the body cells?
A. Circulatory System C. Excretory System
B. Digestive System D. Muscular system

17. How is the Circulatory System link to the Respiratory System?

A. it interacts when blood pumped by the heat passes through the lungs.
B. it helps the Circulatory system store Calcium which is released to the blood
C. it extract wastes materials in the blood
D. none of these

18. they are the ones that fight diseases because they contain chemicals that are called antibodies.
A. platelets C. white blood cells
B. red blood cells D. serum

19. Which of the following diseases can destroy the whole Circulatory System and Immune System of the body?
A. hypertension C. AIDS
B. Guillian-barre Sysndrome D. Heart Attack

20. What does swollen lymph nodes accompanied with fever and weakness of the body indicate?
A. the blood produces white blood cells C. there is infection or disease in an individual
B. the bodys blood pressure increases D. the person needs transfusion

21. Which of the following is the Silent killer because it has no symptoms at all?
A. Leukemia C. High Cholesterol
B. Stroke D. High blood pressure

22. Why is atherosclerosis especially dangerous when found in the coronary arteries?
A. It can restrict blood flow to the heart muscle C. It can cause heart attack
B. It can lead to coronary artery disease D. All are correct

23. Mrs. Luzviminda feels that her heart beat changes from normal to fast and vice versa. What illness could she
have? A. Rheumatic Heart Fever C. Anemia
B. Palpitation D. Hemophilia
24. Mang Badong was diagnosed of Atherosclerosis. Which of the following is associated with his disease?
A. High-fiber diets C. high cholesterol Diet
B. Fruits & vegetables meals D. increased exercise
25. Francis Magalona died of Leukemia. Which best describe this condition?
A. Increased in the production of Red Corpuscles
B. Increased in the production of White Blood Corpuscles
C. Decreased in the number of Red Blood Cells
D. Decreased in the number of White Blood Cells

26. Charles is a Grade IV pupil of Buhay na Tubig Elementary School. He is frequently absent in his class due to his
inherited disease. According to his doctor, mostly men like him suffer this Clotting Disease. Which disease is it?
A. heart attack C. anemia
B. Hemophilia D. leukemia

27. Mr. Peter Chan is 60 year old when he died of heart attack. What was its probable cause?
A. his heart became bigger C. His heart was attacked by streptococcus bacteria
B. His blood vessels hardened D. the blood going into his heart was blocked

28. All of these are disease of the blood except for________.

I. Leukemia
II. Polycythemia
III. Acquired Immune Defiency Syndrome (IDS)
IV. Rheumatic Fever
V. Atherosclerosis
A. I, II C. III, IV
B. II, III D. IV, V

29. Mr. Laurel is a 72 year old farmer. His blood pressure was 140/100. Which of the following would you
recommend him to do?
A. Maintain a healthy life style C. have enough rest and sleep
B. Avoid eating fatty food D. All are correct

30. Why should a person avoid wearing too tight clothing?

A. To prevent the heart from pumping blood
B. To allow the blood to flow through the body
C. To avoid blood restriction
D. To maintain a normal blood pressure

31. All of these are good for the heart and blood except_______________
A. Avoid going to crowded places C. Minimize salt intake
B. Have a balanced diet D. Take harmful drugs & cigarettes

32. Michelle feels weak and experiences headache and fatigue frequently. There are black spots around her eyes
due to nutritional anemia. Which of these is best for her?
A. eat food rich in iron C. conduct blood transfusion
B. sleep 10 hrs. a day D. drink milk every day

33. Which of the following health habits will help the body build a stronger resistance to diseases?
A. drinking plenty of water C. being mentally fit
B. Eating plenty of fruits and vegetables D. visiting the doctor regularly

34. What is vaccination important?

A. it stimulates the immune system to produce anti-bodies.
B. it kills the harmful organisms in the body
C. It stimulates the production of lymph nodes in the body
D. It enables the immune system to recognize all kinds of diseases.
35. Which of the following menu is good for a patient with hypertension?
I. inihaw na bangus IV. orange juice
II. softdrinks V. Pork Barbeque
III. fried chicken VI. Chopseuy
A. I, II, III C. II, III, V, VI
B. II, III, VI D. I, IV, V, VI

36. This is made up of the brain and spinal cord.

A. Peripheral nervous system C. Enteric nervous system
B. Central Nervous System D. Autonomic Nervous System
37. This is the job of the Nervous System
A. To send messages to and from the brain
B. To break down food to be used by the body
C. To remove wastes from the body
D. To distribute blood and nutrients to the body

38. What does A, B, and C indicates?

A. Cerebrum, Cerebellum, Brain stem A
B. Cerebrum, Brain Stem, Cerebellum
C. Cerebellum, Cerebrum, Brain Stem C
D. Brain, Stem, Cerebrum, Cerebellum

B is ____
39. The part of the brain in charge of thinking and memory
A. Cerebrum C. Medulla Oblongata
B. Cerebellum D. Meninges

40. In what direction does an impulse travel through a nerve cells?

A. from dendrites to the axon to the cell body
B. from axon to the cell body to the dendrite
C. from the dendrites to the cell body to the axon
D. from the axon to the dendrites to the cell body

41. Specialized connection with other nerve cells.

A. Synapse C. Lobe
B. Valves D. Dendrite

42. Which side of the brain is dominant in the following; music & arts, creativity artistic love of nature?
A. right hemisphere C. occipital lobe
B. left hemisphere D. frontal lobe

43. Which of the following is a reflex action?

A. Hiccough C. Removing one hands immediately
B. Knee-jerking D. All are correct

44. Marian was asked by her teacher what is the colour of the apples?. She answered red. What is the correct
path of message in her body?
A. Nerves-spinal cord-brain-lungs-body organs
B. Nerves-spinal cord-brain-motor nerves-body organs
C. Sensory nerves-spinal cord-motor nerves-body organs
D. Sensory nerves-spinal cord-body organs

45. A reflex action is an immediate response of a person to a certain situation. Which part is responsible for this?
A. Sensory tract C. synapse
B. Spinal Cord D. Brain

46. Elijah heard a loud sound outside their home. He thinks that it was coming from the children playing hide and
seek. Which lobe is in charge of our sense of hearing?
A. Temporal lobe C. Parietal lobe
B. Occipital lobe D. Frontal lobe

47. They receive messages from the body and deliver them to the brain. They sense what is happening around the
body.
A. Brain C. Sensory nerves
B. Motor nerve cells D. Brain stem

Consider the following situation to answer the questions numbered 48-50.

John melting some crayons over a candle flame from his art project. Accidentally, his fingers touched the
hot melted crayon. At an instant, he pulled his hand away from the melted crayon almost spilling into the
floor.
48. What was the stimulus in the situation?
A. hot flame C. hot melted crayon
B. hot candle D. art project
49. What kind of nerve picked the stimulus?
A. sensory nerve C. Interneuron
B. motor nerve D. Spinal verve

50. What part of the Central Nervous System processed the quick action of John?
A. Cerebrum C. Nerves/Neurons
B. Cerebellum D. Spinal Cord
51. Jay Taruc is a motorcycle rider. He always wears his helmet in riding in his motorcycle. Why?
A. To protect himself from too much heat of the sun C. To look more attractive
B. To avoid injuries that may damage his brain D. To keep his head cool

52. Alyannas classroom is on the second floor of their school building. Which is the best thing for her to
do? A. Be careful in going up and down the stairs
B. Ask the school head to put up escalator/elevator in their school
C. Run around the school building wearing roller blades
D. Ask her classmates to carry her things in going up the stairs

53. Lee Min Ho Is suffering from migraine. Which is the best thing for him to do?
A. Smoke cigarettes and drink alcoholic beverages
B. Consult a doctor once a year
C. Drink proper medicine and take a rest
D. Minimize salt intake

54. Why is it dangerous for a drunk person to drive a car?

A. his reflexes are very fast C. he cannot see the road well
B. his reflex are slow D. he cannot tell directions

55. Why does a person drink coffee when he wants to sleep late at night?
A. coffee slows down the Nervous System
B. Coffee slows down the Digestive process
C. Coffee slows down the respiratory system
D. coffee is good to drink at night

56. Which of the following when taken will cause a person to sense things that are not real?
A. Nicotine C. Hallucinogen
B. Barbiturates D. Depressants
II. Identify the following diseases of the Nervous System. Choose the correct answer from the
words inside the box.
57. ________________ growth of abnormal cells inside the brain
58. ________________ deterioration of the brain cells characterized by gradual loss of memory
59. ________________ deterioration of the brain cells characterized by tremor, difficulty in talking
60. ________________ acute inflammation of the meninges (membranes surrounding the brain)
61. ________________ common cripplers disease among infants
62. ________________ loss of memory for months or years
63. ________________ a type of paralysis commonly on lower limbs
CEREBRAL PALSY AMNESIA MENINGITIS

PARKINSONS DISEASE POLIOMYELITIS

TUMOR ALZHEIMERS DISEASE

64. Who is/are responsible for conservation of our forest?

A. Parents B. children C. barangay officials D. everyone of us

65. Why are plants and animals usually found living together in a place?
A. plants cannot live without animals
B. animals cannot live without plants
C. animals provide food for the plants
D. both A and B.

66. Why are people part of an ecosystem?

A. They are intelligent C. they interact with living and non-living thing
B. They take care of plants and animals D. they produce chemical and other energy

67. What will happen if the supply of carbon dioxide is permanently cut off?
A. Green plants will continue to grow C. photosynthesis cannot take place
B. Animals cannot undergo respiration D. both plants and animals will be affected

68. In tropical rainforest, it rains throughout the year. What is the effect of the trees on the movement of
water that falls on the land?
A. They cause flooding of low-lying areas
B. They slow down the flow of water downhill
C. They prevent absorption of water into the soil
D. They speed up evaporation of water from the soil

69. Which of the following is the effect of deforestation in the environment?

A. Soil erosion B. global warming C. increase of crops D. landslide

70. Which of the following products do not come from the forests?
A. Fruits, nuts, grains C. wood, paper, twine
B. Glass, plastic,metal D. drugs, dyes, cloth

71. Why is deforestation harmful to animals?

A. It destroys their natural habitat C. it provides them more protection for their enemies
B. It enables them to multiply rapidly D. it gives them more space to move about

72. Mang Carding uses compose pit in his garden. Mang Ising uses commercial fertilizers. Who is the
wiser farmer? Why? ________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________

73. Mang Juan cut forest trees but he replanted new ones. What can you say about Mang Juan?
_________________________________________________________________________________

74. Insects,birds, monkeys, humans and other animals are the primary consumers. They depend on
trees and other plants. Why is that?
___________________________________________________________________________________
__________________________________________________________________________________

75. What human activities do you know that would harm and disrupt the ecosystem? Name atleast two(2)
___________________________________________________________________________________
___________________________________________________________________________________

DEPARTMENT
Jeremiah 29:11

42. A
43. D
44. B
45. B
46. A
47. C
48. C
49. A
50. D
51. B
52. A
53. B
54. B
Key to correction 55. A
1. C 56. C
2. B 57. TUMOR
3. D 58. ALZHEIMERS DISEASE
4. A 59. PARKINSONS DISEASE
5. C 60. MENINGITIS
6. D 61. CEREBRAL PALSY
7. C 62. AMNESIA
8. C 63. POLIOMYELITIS
9. A 64. D
10. D 65. D
11. A 66. C
12. A 67. C
13. A 68. A
14. A 69. A
15. D 70. B
16. B 71. A
17. A 72-75 ANSWERS MAY VARY
18. C
19. C
20. C
21. D
22. D
23. B
24. D
25. B
26. B
27. D
28. D
29. D
30. B
31. D
32. A
33. B
34. A
35. D
36. B
37. A
38. B
39. A
40. C
41. A