Republic of the Philippines

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Region I
SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE URDANETA CITY
CALEGU INTEGRATED SCHOOL
Urdaneta City Pangasinan

FOURTH PERIODIC EXAMINATION

Science 7
Name: ______________________________________ Date: ________________
Grade and Section: ___________________ Score: ___________________

I. Write the letter of the correct answer on the space before the number.

_____1. Which of the following is a good physical model that shows the relative sizes of Earth’s parts?
a. globe b. map c. mock-up d. diagraph

_____2. What term refers to the distance between the north and south of the equator?
a. latitude b. longitude c. meridian d. tropics

_____3. Which of the following parts of the map tells what the map is all about?
a. map heading b. compass rose c. legend d. map scale

_____4. Where can we find Philippines?

a. near the equator b. near the north pole c. near the south pole d. none of the above

_____5. What body of water is partly surrounded by land?

a. bay b. lake c. ocean d. waterfalls

_____6. It is a body of water that flows from a high place.

a. streams b. waterfalls c. ocean d. river

_____7. Which of the following is a wide, lowland with minimal changes in elevation all throughout the land?
a. plain b. valley c. mountain d. volcano

_____8. Bangus is a freshwater fish. Where is it most likely cultured?

a. Gulf b. Lake c. Ocean d. Sea

_____9. Mayon is a popular tourist attraction in Albay. What type of landform is it?
a. hill b. mountain c. plateau d. volcano

_____10. Which of the following places in the Philippines can we find a famous attraction of hills?
a. Albay b. Tagaytay c. Bohol d. Davao

_____11. Palawan hornbill is endemic to the Philippines but is considered to be vulnerable species. Based on
existing Philippine laws, this species should be ___.
a. conserved b. protected c. both A and B d. neither A and B

_____12. Which of the following natural resources are essential for living?
a. sodas and chips b. cars and trains c. football and TV d. air and water

_____13. Which way can you protect the environment?

a. litter b. pollute c. recycle d. contaminate

_____14. The blanket of gases that surrounds the earth is called _____.
a. atmosphere b. hydrosphere c. biosphere d. lithosphere

_____15. What is the most abundant element in the Earth's atmosphere?

a. argon b. nitrogen c. oxygen d. carbon dioxide
_____16. What is the correct order of Earth's atmospheric layers from bottom to top?
A. Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Troposphere, Thermosphere, Exosphere
B. Stratosphere, Troposphere, Thermosphere, Mesosphere, Exosphere
C. Troposphere, Mesosphere, Stratosphere, Thermosphere, Exosphere
D. Troposphere, Stratosphere, Mesosphere, Thermosphere, Exosphere

_____17. Which of the following refers to the natural process of heating Earth to make it suitable for life?
a. Greenhouse Effect b. El Nino c. La Nina D. Climate Change

_____18. Why do you think your father loves to swim at night time rather than during daytime?
a. the sea water is cold at night time c. the sea water is hot during daytime
b. the sea water is hot at night time d. the sea water is cold during daytime

_____19. Which of the following human activities affect the atmosphere?

a. use of motor vehicle c. use of products with cfcs
b. cutting down of trees d. all of the above

_____20. The following are the effects of global warming, EXCEPT:

a. build up of glaciers b. frequent tropical storm c. drought d. melting of global ice caps

_____21. Your father avoids the sand during daytime because ______
a. the sand is as hot as the water c. the sand is hotter than the water
b. the sand is as cold as the water d. the sand is colder than the water

_____22. What is FALSE about ITCZ?

a. it results in thunderstorms.
b. it occurs in countries near the equator.
c. it occurs in the Philippines all year round.
d. it is a place where winds in the tropics meet, rise, and form clouds.

_____23. The warming up of the earth’s atmosphere due to heat trapped by greenhouse gases is
called __________.
a. convection current b. global warming c. air pollution d. noise pollution

_____24. . It is a broad term referring to any form of precipitation like rain, fog or snow that contains higher than
normal amounts of nitrogen and sulphur oxides.
a. greenhouse effect b. global warming c. acid rain d. climate change

_____25. Which of the following refers to seasonal winds that blow outward from a large landmass in winter and
opposite during summer?
a. monsoons b. ITCZ c. thunderstorm d. glacier

_____26. Which months of the year does the Philippines experience the northeast monsoon or hanging habagat?
a. April-May b. June-November c. December-February d. October-December

_____27. During what specific months do we experience cold climate in the Philippines?
a. February to September c. August to November
b. December to February d. October to December

_____28. What might happen of there is an increased heat trapped in the atmosphere?
a. Earth will become colder c. It will become more dense.
b. Earth will become more humid d. Earth will become warmer.

_____29. How tilted is the Earth in relation to its plane of orbit?

a. tilted 20.3 degrees b. tilted 23.5 degrees c. tilted 24.5 degrees d. tilted 32.5 degrees

_____30. What is the name of the day in which the day and night are of equal duration?
a. solstice b. southern hemisphere c. equinox d. northern hemisphere

_____31. Why does the Philippines only have two seasons?

a. because the Philippines lie within the tropical zone close to the equator
b. because Philippines has 7,641 islands
c. because Philippines is an archipelago
 d. because Philippines is a democratic country

_____32. Why do we experience day and night?

a. because the earth rotates in its axis c. because the sun moves around the earth
b. because the earth revolves around the sun d. because the earth does not move

_____33. Why do we have seasons on Earth?

a. the sun is tilted on its axis c. the earth revolves around the sun
b. the earth is tilted on its axis d. the distance of the earth from the sun

_____34. During which season in the Northern Hemisphere does the Sun’s rays hit the earth at the most direct
angle?
a. winter b. spring c. summer d. fall

_____35. What type of eclipse occurs if the Earth’s umbra is cast on the Moon?
a. total lunar eclipse c. partial solar eclipse
b. total solar eclipse d. partial lunar eclipse

_____36. If the Philippines happens to be in the penumbra of the shadow cast by the moon on Earth
we experience ______.
a. partial lunar eclipse c. total lunar eclipse
b. partial solar eclipse d. total solar eclipse

_____37. Which of the following arrangement describes the position of the Earth, sun and moon
during a solar eclipse?
a. moon – sun – earth c. sun – earth – moon
b. sun – moon – earth d. earth – sun – moon
_____38. What is a solar eclipse?
a. When the Moon passes in front of the Sun c. When the Sun is blocked by another planet
b. When the Earth casts a shadow on the Moon d. all of the above

_____39. When does a lunar eclipse happen?

a. when the moon passes in front of the sun c. When the Sun is blocked by another planet
b. when the earth casts a shadow to the moon d. none of the above

_____40. What is the correct alignment during a total lunar eclipse?

a. sun, moon , earth b. sun, earth, moon c. earth, sun, moon d. none of the above

II. Identify the Do’s and Donts’ against climate change. Write for activities we must do and
if not.
_____41. Replace regular incandescent light bulb with compact fluorescent light (CFL) bulbs.
_____42. Turning off lights when you leave a room, and using only as much light as you needed
_____43. Unplug rarely used devices or plug them into power strips and timers
_____44. Encourage others to cut trees for the construction of more buildings
_____45. Use biodegradable materials as fertilizers instead of chemicals
_____46. Use air fresheners on cars
_____47. Use reusable products instead of disposables
_____48. Practice Reuse, Reduce and Recycle
_____49. Plant more trees
_____50. Buy eco-friendly products

Prepared by: Noted by:

SHARLYN B. BALGOA DORIS S. SANDOY
Subject Teacher Principal I