3RD QUARTER EXAMINATION

IN
INTEGRATED SCIENCE

1. When is an object considered to be in motion?

I. When its position changes with respect to a point of reference.
II. When its distance changes with respect to a point of reference.
III. When its direction changes with respect to a point of reference.
A. I and II only C. II and III only
B. I and III only D. I, II, and III

For questions 2 and 3, refer to the table below. Data were obtained from a 200-meter dash
competition.
Female Athlete Recorded Time Male Athlete Recorded Time
1 26.5 1 22.4
2 26.1 2 21.9
3 25.3 3 23.0
4 26.7 4 22.6
2. Which of the following statements is/are true?
I. The male athletes are faster than the female athletes.
II. Compared to the speed of the fastest male athlete, the average speed of the
fastest female athlete is slightly less.
A. I only C. Both I and II
B. II only D. Neither I nor II
3. How do you compute for the average speed of each athlete?
A. Multiply 200 meters by the recorded time of travel.
B. Divide 200 meters by the recorded time of travel.
C. Divide the recorded time of travel by 200 meters.
D. Divide 200 meters by twice the recorded time of travel.
4. Which of the following is true about an object that travels 5 meters to the left, then 2 meters
up, then another 5 meters to the right?
A. The displacement of the object is equal to 12 meters.
B. The total distance travelled by the object is equal to 12 meters. 9
C. The displacement of the object is equal to 12 meters down.
D. The total distance travelled by the object is equal to 12 meters down.
5. Which of the following statements is NOT true about the object moving with constant speed?
A. The object is not accelerating
B. The speed of the object is equal to zero.
C. The distance travelled by the object increases uniformly
D. The speed of the object remains the same all throughout the travel
6. Which of the following graphs shows that the object’s motion is accelerating?

7. If a skateboarder travels 100 metres in 20 seconds, what is his speed?

A. 50 km/h
B. 5 m/s
C.2000 m/s
D. 120 m/s
8. Suppose you observed an anchored boat to rise and fall once every 4.0 seconds as waves
whose crests are 25 meters apart pass by it.
a. What is the frequency of the observed waves?
b. What is the speed of the waves?

For question 9 Consider the diagram below .

9. The amplitude of the wave in the diagram above is given by letter __.
10. Indicate the interval that represents a half wavelength.

11. Mechanical waves transport energy from one place to another through
a. Alternately vibrating particles of the c. Vibrating particles and traveling particles
medium d. None of the above
b. Particles traveling with the wave
12. In a transverse wave, the individual particles of the medium
a. move in circles d. move perpendicular to the direction of
b. move in ellipses travel
c. move parallel to the direction of travel
13. The higher the frequency of a wave,
a. the lower its speed c. the greater its amplitude
b. the shorter its wavelength d. the longer its period
14. Waves in a lake are 5.00 m in length andpassan anchored boat 1.25 s apart. The speed of
the waves is
a. 0.25 m/s d. impossible to find from the information
b. 4.00 m/s given
c. 6.25 m/s
15. Energy from the sun reaches the earth through
a. ultraviolet waves c. mechanical waves
b. infrared waves d. electromagnetic waves
16. Which of the following objects will produce sound?
a. soft objects d. objects under pressure
b. radio stations
c. vibrating objects
9. Which of the following best describes a high frequency sound? It has
a. low pitch c. low energy
b. high pitch d. A and C
17. Compared to a thin string of the same length and tightness a thick string produces sounds of
a. the same pitch c. higher pitch
b. lower pitch d. lower then higher pitch
18. A sound wave is a
a. longitudinal wave c. standing wave
b. transverse wave d. shock wave
19. Which of the following is not capable of transmitting sound?
a. air c. steel
b. water d. a vacuum
20. Which of the following would most likely transmit sound best?
a. Steel in cabinet c. Air in your classroom
b. Water in the ocean d. Water in a swimming pool
21. Which of the following is NOT an electromagnetic wave?
a. Infrared c. Sound
b. Radio d. X ray
22. How does the wavelength of infrared (IR) compare with the wavelength of ultraviolet (UV)
waves?
a. Infrared waves have longer wavelength.
b. Infrared waves have shorter wavelength.
c. IR waves have the same wavelength as the UV waves.
d. IR is not comparable in wavelength with the UV waves
23. Among all the electromagnetic waves (EM), which has the highest frequency?
a. Infrared radiation c. Ultraviolet
b. Radio wave d. Gamma rays
24. ROYGBIV is the basic component of white light. Which color of light carriesthe most energy?
a. Blue c. Orange
b. Green d. Red
25. Light is an electromagnetic wave. Which characteristic is common in all
electromagnetic waves?
a. amplitude d. wavelength
b. frequency
c. speed
26. The material that a wave travels through is called
a. amplitude b. Medium c. Rarefaction D. Compression
27. As the frequency of a spring wave is increased, the
a. velocity decreases c. Wavelength decreases
b. velocity increases d. Wavelength increases
28. By counting the number of crests that pass in a given amount of time, a person can calculate the
a. wavelength c. velocity
b. amplitude d. frequency
For questions 29-32 refer to the illustration on the right. A lady making a noodle soup using a
pan made of metal. Use this illustration to answer the questions below:
29. How does heat travel through the pan?
A. by radiation C. by dispersion
B. by convection D. by conduction
30. How does heat travel through the soup?
A. by radiation C. by dispersion
B. by convection D. by conduction
31. In what direction does heat travel through the soup?
A. from top to bottom C. both A and B
B. from bottom to top D. neither A nor B
32. Which of the following explains why the lady is able to
hold the handle of the pan with her bare hands?
I. The handle is made of good insulator of heat.
II. The handle has low thermal conductivity.
III. The handle has high thermal expansion.
A. I and II only C. II and III only
B. I and III only D. I, II, and III
33. Which of the following methods of heat transfer is NOT taking place in the given
situation?
A. Conduction C. Radiation
B. Convection D. None of them
34. Which of the following is a poor conductor of heat?
A. copper B. Air C. Aluminium D. Steel
35. A hot iron is turned off and cools down to room temperature. The iron cools because
a. the iron does not hold heat very well.
b. the room transfers cold energy to the iron
c. heat energy is transferred from the warm iron to the cooler room.
d. the thermal energy is destroyed during an interaction with the room.
36. Tony boils some water to make a cup of tea. While the water is boiling the temperature
a. increases. b. decreases.
c. stays the same. d. There is not enough information to say
37. The following picture shows a transparent pot of boiling water.

When you grab the handle to left the pot from the stove, you notice the handle is very warm.
What is the best description of how the handle became warm?
A. Conduction of thermal energy through the water into the glass material of the pot
B. Convection of thermal energy through the glass material of the pot
C. Radiation of thermal energy through the glass material of the pot
D. Conduction of heat through the glass material of the pot
38. As you move close to a campfire, you notice the air seems warmer the nearer you get to the
fire. Without touching it, you can tell that the fire is quite hot compared to its surroundings.Which
scientific concept allows you to feel that something is hot without touching it?
A. Dispersion
B. Conduction
C. Radiation
D. Convection
39. Sound travels fastest through which of the following?
a. solid b. Liquid c. Gas
40. When your mother tells you to turn down the radio, she is asking you to
a. lower the frequency of the sound wave
b. raise the frequency of the sound wave
c. Raise the amplitude of the sound wave
d. Lower the amplitude of the sound wave
41. Which tool can be used to separate white light into different colors?
a. mirror b. camera c. prism d. hammer
42. What do light rays do as they pass from one transparent material to another?
a. bend b. disappear c. reflect d. refract

43- 47. Determine whether the object inside the box is a conductor or insulator by completing
the table below.
copper glass plastic silver gold
aluminium rubber air Wood gases animal fur
Good Conductors Good Insulators

For ítems 48-50. Decide whether the following are true or false:

48. Hot air rises because it is more dense. ___________

49. Colder air sinks because it is more dense. ________
50. Convection happens in solids, liquids and gases.____________