FIRST PERIODICAL TEST

SCIENCE AND HEALTH IV

Name:________________________________________________________Grade:__________Score:
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I. Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write the letter in the blank.

_____1. A normal adult has about _____ bones.

a. 205 b. 206 c. 260
_____2. The system that consist of all the bones in the human body is called_________.
a. Muscular system b. Digestive System c. Skeletal System
_____3. The brain, a very delicate organ of the body is protected by the _______.
a. backbone b. skull c. ribcage
_____4. Why can you move your legs sideward, forward, and around?
a. they have suture joints b. they have ball and socket joints c. they have
hinge joints
_____5. The cord that connects muscles to the bones is called________.
a. tendons b. ligaments c. joints
_____6. The muscles that you cannot control are called_______.
a. involuntary muscles b. voluntary muscles c. skeletal muscles
_____7. Which of these activities show that muscles and bones work together?
a. beating of the heart b. movement of the stomach c. bending of the
arms
_____8. While swimming, a boy suddenly felt a pain in his leg. Then he could not move it. What was
he suffering
from? a. sprain b . cramp c. fracture
_____9. Which of these is the first aid treatment for fracture?
a. put a splint on the affected area b. apply hot compress c. massage
the muscle
_____10. Which shows the right attitude towards the handicapped person?
a. make fun of them b. tease them c. show willingness to play
with them
_____11. Which system in the body prepares the food for use by the body cells?
a. skeletal system b. digestive system c. muscular system
_____12. The long tube where food passes through from mouth to the stomach is called______.
a. intestines b. esophagus c. stomach
_____13. Where does the partly digested food from the stomach go?
a. large intestine b. appendix c. small intestine
_____14. Digestion of food starts in the ______.
a. esophagus b. mouth c. stomach
_____15. The undigested food goes to the ______.
a. small intestine b. rectum c. large intestine
_____16. The process of breaking down food into simpler substances that can be absorbed by the
body is_____.
a. digestion b. respiration c. circulation
_____17. Why do you need to drink plenty of water of water when you have diarrhea?
a. to push undigested food out
 b. to make waste soft
c. to replace water lost
_____18. Why it is good to eat vegetables?
a. vegetables are delicious
b. vegetables are rich in vitamins and fibers
c. vegetables are easy to chew
_____19. Which of these animals is hatched from egg?
a. spider b. horse c. pig
_____20. Which of these animals is born as baby animal?
a. crocodile b. chicken c. carabao
_____21. The union of egg cell and sperm cell is called______.
a. reproduction b. fertilization c. digestion

22-24. Complete the life cycle of the animals.

_____22. Frog:eggs ________ young frog adult

a. pupa b. wrigglers c. toadpole
_____23. Butterfly: eggs caterpillar _______ adult
a. nymph b. pupa c. toadpole
_____24. Mosquito: egg ________ pupa adult
a. caterpillar b. toadpole c. wriggler
_____25. The change in form and structure of animals is called_______.
a. metamorphosis b. molting c. reproduction
_____26. The casting or shedding of skin or feather of an animal is called_______.
a. reproduction b. molting c. metamorphosis
_____27. Dogs are useful animals but can also be harmful. In what way are they harmful?
a. they guard our house b. they are source of rabies c. they are friendly
_____28. Dengue is a contagious disease caused by__________.
a. cockroaches b. flies c. mosquitos
_____29. Jelo likes to hug his cat. How will this practice affect Jelo’s health?
a. he may develop asthma b. he may attract other pets c. he may make other
animals jealous
_____30. Which action shows kindness to animals?
a. teasing animals b. feeding them regularly c. destroying their
shelter