(#2) SUMMATIVE TEST

SCIENCE IV
THIRD QUARTER
Name: ______________________________________ Score: ____________
Grade/Section: _______________________________ Date: _____________
I. Read the sentences carefully. Choose the letter of the correct answer.
_____ 1. What is the direction of heat transfer?
A. from hot to cold C. from cold to hot
B. from bottom to top D. from side to side
_____ 2. How is heat transferred in solid materials?
A. through convection C. through conduction
B. through radiation D. through vacuum
_____ 3. What happens to a liquid when heated?
A. it remains the same C. it increases in temperature
B. it increases in volume D. it increases its water level
_____ 4. What may happen to a solid when it is continuously exposed to heat?
A. it may become heavier C. it may expand
B. it may decrease in volume D. it may melt
_____ 5. When heat is transferred in gases, it is called _______.
A. convection B. radiation C. conduction D. roasting
_____ 6. How do the vibrations of the particles behave when sounds travel through solids?
A. occurs fast C. occurs moderately
B. occurs very slowly D. cannot be determined
_____ 7. How do sounds travel through air?
A. Very fast B. very slowly C. in jumping motion D. in random manner
_____ 8. In which medium can sound wave travel faster?
A. Solids B. liquids C. gases D. all of these
_____ 9. What affects the speed of sounds as it travels?
A. person receiving it C. the origin of the sound
B. the nature of material D. loudness of the sound
_____ 10. Which of the following statements about sounds is correct?
A. Sound cannot travel through solids.
B. Sounds travel faster in air than liquids.
C. Sounds travel faster in solids than air.
D. The travel of sounds is not affected by the medium through which it travels.
II. Tell whether the statement is TRUE or FALSE.
_________ 11. Light always travel in a straight line.
_________ 12. The light that strikes a thick cardboards bends and find another way to pass through it.
_________ 13. Light rays can pass all types of materials.
_________ 14. A laser is a narrow but a powerful beam of light capable of traveling long distances.
_________ 15. Light can be reflected if it is directed towards a mirror.
_________ 16. Optical fibers are used in communication, medicine and industry.
_________ 17. When somebody faces a mirror, his reflection can be seen in a reversed manner.
III. Identify what is described below. Choose the answer from the box.
conductors convection vibration
insulators radiant energy refraction
radiation reflection conduction

18. Transfer of heat from one place to another through liquid ___________________ CONVECTION
19. The travel of heat in solid materials ___________________ CONDUCTION
20. Transfer of heat through empty spaces ___________________ RADIATION
21. Materials that doesn’t allow heat to pass through ___________________ INSULATORS
22. The heat we receive from the sun ___________________ RADIANT ENERGY
23. The movement of an object back and forth ___________________ VIBRATION
24. The bending of light as it travels from one material to another ___________________ REFRACTION
25. The bouncing back of light as it strikes in a smooth surface ___________________ REFLECTION