Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region III-Central Luzon
Tarlac City Schools Division
BALIBAGO PRIMERO INTEGRATED SCHOOL
BalibagoPrimero, Tarlac City
S.Y. 2016-2017
Name: ______________________________

Grade & Section: _____________________

A. Directions: Choose the letter of the correct answer.

1. Which is an example of a mixture?
A. salt
B. sugar
C. acetic acid
D. soft drimk
2. Which is a homogeneous mixture?
A. oil and water
B. mixed nuts
C. sea water
D. pebbles
3. How will you separate oil from water?
A. evaporation
B. decantation
C. filtration
D. distillation
4. In which glass of liquid is sugar hard to dissolve?
A. in a glass of iced tea
B. in a glass of hot water C. in a glass of tap water D.in a glass of cold water
5. Which of the following is considered a colloid?
A. a mixture of oil and water
C. a mixture of soil and water
B. a mixture of salt and iron filings
D. a mixture of chalk and water
6. Which of the following will not form a solution?
A. preparing syrup
C. mixing ice cubes in water
B. preparing a cup of tea
D. stirring a spoonful of sugar in water
7. Which of the following will dissolve in water?
A. sugar
B. salt
C. alcohol
D. sand
8. You prepared an orange juice drink by pouring 1/3 concentrated juice and 3/4 water onto the glass. You
found out that the mixture is very sweet and not good to drink. What will you do?
A. add more water
B. add more concentrated juice to the glass
C. transfer the mixture in a bigger container and add more sugar.
D. transfer the mixture in a bigger container and add more water.
9. Which is the best way to get salt from sea water?
A. evaporation
B. distillation
C. filtration
D. decantation
10. Why can water be separated from inky water by simple distillation?
A. Water and ink have different boiling points.
C. Ink evaporates, leaving the water behind.
B. Water evaporates, leaving the ink particles behind. D. Ink does not mix with water.
11. Which is the correct order for obtaining salt from a mixture of sand and salt?
A. Dissolving in water evaporation
C. Filtration dissolving in water evaporation
B. Evaporation filtration dissolving in water
D. Dissolving in water filtration evaporation
12. What type of solution is formed when gas is dissolved in liquid?
A. carbonated water
B. hard water
C. vinegar
D. wine
13. Which method is usually used to separate colored substances from each other?
A. chromatography
B. distillation
C. evaporation
D. filtration
14. Which of the following is environmental problems can be separated by physical manipulation?
A. oil spill
B. garbage in the landfill C. flood water
D. smog
15. Which substance is a mixture?
A. oxygen
B. tap water
C. chicken noodle soup
D. carbon dioxide
16. Which is a solvent in a cup of coffee?
A. coffee
B. creamer
C. sugar
D. water
17. The children prepared a juice drink for their food festival by dissolving powdered juice in water. What
kind of mixture did they form?
A. colloids
B. solution
C. suspension
D. saturated solution
18. An oil spill is one of the environmental problem that occur in the bodies of water. What kind of mixture is
formed when oil is mixed with water?
A. colloids
B. solution
C. suspension
D. saturated solution
19. Which is an example of a colloid?
A. mayonnaise
B. liquid juice
C. cooking oil
D. bubbles in water
20. Which is a miscible solution?

A. coconut oil to distilled water

C. gasoline to tap water
B. bleach to water
D. grease to liquid soap
21. Which of the following liquids is a compound?
A. water
B. vinegar
C. soft drink
D. soy sauce
22. Which of the following shows a symbol of an element?
A. Fe
B. Iron
C. O2
D. Fe + O
23. Which of the following substances is an example of a compound?
A. Aluminum
B. Carbon
C. Oxygen
D. Water
24. Which of the following substances are considered acids?
A. salt and water
C. water and alcohol
B. sugar andwater
D. calamansi extract and muriatic acid
25. One can grind a piece of rock until the smallest bits can be obtained. What concept about matter can be
derived from this situation?
A. Molecules attract one another.
C. There are spaces between molecules.
D. Matter is made up of small particles called molecules.
B. The molecules collide with each other.
26. Why are gold and silver used in making jewelry?
A. They can be hammered or beaten.
C. They can be drawn into fine wires.
B. They can be melted into a certain temperature.
D. They can be stretched into a certain limit.
27. Why is water a compound?
A. It is a liquid.
C. Its element are chemically combined.
B. It is a simple substance.
D. It can be separated by physical means.
28. Which of the following substances is an element?
A. Water
B. Acids
C. Homogeneous mixture D. Oxygen
29. What makes up the carbon dioxide (CO2) molecules?
A. 1 carbon atom and 1 oxygen atom
C. 1 carbon atom and 2 oxygen atoms
B. 2 carbon atoms and 1 oxygen atom
D. 2 carbon atoms and 3 oxygen atoms
30. Which is NOT a characteristic of an acid?
A. It tastes sour.
C. It neutralizes a base.
B. It tastes bitter.
D. It turns blue litmus paper to red.
31. Which element is metal in liquid form?
A. Aluminum
B. Gold
C. Silver
D. Mercury
32. Which of the following is a homogeneous mixture?
A. coffee and sugar mixture
C. baby oil and vegetable oil mixture
B. water and oil mixture
D. sand and cement
33. Which of the following is a pure substance?
A. gold alloy
B. oil and water
C. dried assorted beans
D. salt
34. They are solid but lack luster and are typically semiconductors.
A. metals
B. nonmetals
C. metalloids
D. mixtures
35. What is the lightest element?
A. Hydrogen
B. Oxygen
C. Mercury
D. Nitrogen
36. Which best describe a compound?
A. It is a kind of matter.
B. It is made up of two elements.
C. Their properties are the same with the properties of elements.
D. It is formed when two or more elements are chemically combined.
37. You noticed an unknown substance in the laboratory. You tested the substance using a strip of litmus
paper and found out that the strip of red litmus paper turned into blue. What would you infer?
A. The substance is an element.
C. The substance is a base.
B. The substance is a compound.
D. The substance is an acid.
38. What change happens when liquid evaporates.
A. solid to gas
B. liquid to gas
C. gas to liquid
D. liquid to solid
39. Evaporation is an important process in the formation of a new product. The following are the uses of
evaporation, EXCEPT _________.
A. cooling of perspiration in the skin
C. production of salt from the sea water
B. distillation of alcoholic beverages
D. formation of precipitate like rain and snow
40. Which of the following help reduce global warming?
A. forest
B. greenhouse gases
C. ozone layer
D. use of refrigerant
41. Which is a physical change?
A. air pollution
B. ozone depletion
C. evaporation of water
D. formation of acid rain
42. How does solid change to gas?
A. by melting
C. by increasing heat energy
B. by freezing
D. by decreasing heat energy

43. Mother pours some juice in a glass with ice. After sometime, water droplets appeared outside the glass.
How do droplets of water form outside the glass?
A. Droplets are formed when water in the glass spilled.
B. Droplets are formed when water molecules condenses on the glass.
C. Droplets are formed when the ice melted and the liquid overflowed.
D. Droplets are formed when water in the glass changes to gaseous molecules.
44. Which undergoes a chemical change?
A. a piece of burning wood
C. a cotton soaked in water
B. a floating balloon
D. a piece of cloth cut into pieces
45. Which product is formed by chemical change?
A. a gold ring
B. an earthen jar
C. plastic cups
D. wood furniture
46. We can easily recognize that a chemical change occurred in matter because of the following signs except
____________.
A. change in color
C. change in size and shape
B. production of gas
D. formation of a new substance
47. Which of these activities will result to a chemical change?
A. Angel mixes sugar and water.
C. Iralei pounds a piece of chalk into pieces.
D. Rainier uses baking powder when he bakes the cake.
B. Mennard sweeps the dust from the floor.
48. Why should you not take aspirin and soft drink with an empty stomach?
A. They can upset the stomach.
C. They will affect the function of the stomach.
B. They will affect the digestion in later time.
D. They can increase the acidity of the stomach.
49. How can you separate the rocks from fine sand?
A. Physical manipulation B. Use of magnets
C. Sieving
D. Filtration
50. The wick of the candle turns black when lighted.is the black material still a wick?
A. No, it is a new substance
C. Yes, it only changed in color
B. Yes, it changed into a new substance
D. It cannot be determined from the description

Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region III-Central Luzon
Tarlac City Schools Division
BALIBAGO PRIMERO INTEGRATED SCHOOL
BalibagoPrimero, Tarlac City
S.Y. 2016-2017
TABLE OF SPECIFICATION
First Quarter Test
Science VI
NO. OF
DAYS
TAUGHT
11

NO. OF
ITEMS

ITEM
PALCEMENT

12

2. What Makes Up Matter

3. Pure Substance and Mixture

2
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2
12

4. Mixture and Their Characteristics

5. Homogeneous and Heterogeneous
6. Kinds of Mixtures

4
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4
3
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7. Ways of Separating Mixtures

46

50

26, 34, 38, 41, 42,

43, 44, 45, 46, 47,
48, 50
25, 29
21, 22, 23, 24, 27,
28, 30, 31, 33, 35,
36, 37
1, 4, 8, 15
2, 15, 16,
5, 6, 7, 12, 17, 18,
19, 20, 32,
3, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14,
39, 49
50

TOPICS
1. Characteristics of Matter

Prepared by:
ADOR L. ISIP
Science Teacher

Noted by:
JOLIE M. INTAL
Principal I

TARLAC NORTH A DISTRICT

FIRST QUARTER TEST
SCIENCE IV
2016 2017
Name: ______________________________

Grade & Section: _____________________

Department of Education
Region III-Central Luzon
Tarlac City Schools Division
BALIBAGO PRIMERO INTEGRATED SCHOOL
BalibagoPrimero, Tarlac City
S.Y. 2016-2017
Name: ______________________________

Grade & Section: _____________________

A. Directions: Choose the letter of the correct answer.

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How does the molecular composition of water differ from ice?

A. Both water and ice are composed of compactly packed molecules.
B. Water is composed of widely arranged molecules while ice has compactly arranged molecules.
C. Water is composed of widely arranged molecules while ice has widely arranged molecules.
D. Both water and ice are composed of widely arranged molecules.
Which statement best describes the idea that Matter is anything that occupies space?
A. A traveling car on its maximum speed
C. A balloon inflated with helium gas
B. A clump of ice cube
D. A bag of 1,000 kilograms of soil
What special property of solid is exhibit in a broken piece of ceramic?
A. ductility
B. luster
C. malleability
D. brittleness
What special property of solid is exhibit in stretching a rubber band?
A. porosity
B. elasticity
C. flexibility
D. thermal
What special property of solid is exhibit in the reflection of light to a mirror?
A. magnetic
B. electrical
C. luster
D. ductility
What general property of matter is described as the amount of space occupied by the object?
A. mass
B. volume
C. density
D. weight
Which of the following shows the malleability property of solid?
A. wet piece of cloth
B. forging a sword
C. a metal being heated
D. bended metallic paper clip
What is the purest form of matter?
A. atom
B. element
C. compound
D. mixture
What classification of elements are classified as poor conductors of heat and electricity?
A. metals
B. non-metals
C. metalloids
D. halogens
What special property of liquid is its ability to flow?
A. fluidity
B. viscosity
C. capillarity
What special property of liquid can be observed in honey?
A. fluidity
B. viscosity
C. capillarity
What special property of gas is its ability to spread out faster?

D. surface tension
D. surface tension

A. diffusibility
B. compressibility
C. low density
D. pressure
What special property of gas can be observed when Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) is placed in a metal container?
A. diffusibility
B. compressibility
What phase of matter is a magma?

C. low density

D. pressure

A. solid
B. liquid
The following elements are metals, EXCEPT?

C. gas

D. plasma

A. Iron
B. Gold
Which of the following is a mixture?

C. Copper

D. Oxygen

A. salt
B. sugar
Which statement is not true?

C. gold alloy

D. vinegar

A. pure substances: sugar solution

C. mixtures: alcohol solution
B. pure substances: carbon element
D. mixtures: mayonnaise
Which statement best describes how a compound is formed?
A. It is formed when an element combines with another element.
B. It is formed when an element chemically bonds with another elements.
C. It is formed when an element combines with a different element.
D. It is formed when two or more elements attract each other.
Which is a colloid?
A. hydrogen element
B. mayonnaise
Which is a miscible solution?

C. detergent powder

D. baby oil

A. coconut oil to water

B. gasoline to tap water
C. grease to liquid soap
Which could possibly maximize the increase of solubility of cocoa powder to water?

D. bleach to water

A. stirring
B. freezing
C. heating
Which one is used to describe a solid substance that is easily dissolved in a solvent?

D. adding more cocoa powder

A. soluble
B. insoluble
Which is insoluble in water?

D. immiscible

C. miscible

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A. powdered detergent
B. a piece of plastic
C. 25 ml of alcohol
Which is the best way to separate a mixture of iron filings and salt?

D. a teaspoon of sugar

A. use your finger to separate them

B. heat the mixture gently to separate them
Which shows a physical change?

C. separate them with the use of a magnet

D. use a filter paper to separate them

A. burning of candle
B. rusting iron
What happens in a chemical change?

C. spoilage of food

D. melting of chocolate

A. The taste of the substance is changed.

B. The appearance of the substance is changed.
C. A new substance is formed as a result of the change.
D. The size and shape of the substance are changed.
What change takes place when ice is removed from the freezer?
A. It changes to gas.
B. It changes to solid.
What do you call water in gaseous form?

C. It changes to liquid.

D. It changes to soft solid.

A. boiling water
B. dry ice
C. water vapour
The temperature at which water starts to boil is ________.

D. ice cubes

A. 0 oC
B. 25 oC
Under what condition will oil become solid?

C. 100 oC

D. 273 oC

A. when boiled
B. when cooled
Water changes to gas in a process called __________.

C. when heated

D. when placed in bottle

A. Condensation
B. Evaporation
What harm do factories do to the environment?

C. Sublimation

D. Transpiration

A. They help in economy.

C. They produce harmful chemicals.
B. They produce useful chemicals
D. They produce goods for peoples consumption.
What is one bad effect of physical change in the environment?
A. The burning of gas in motor vehicles causes air pollution.
B. The oxidation process destroy our iron gates and window grills.
C. Decomposition process turns to garbage into useful minerals for the soil.
D. The cutting down of trees in the forest causes great floods
What is one bad effect of chemical change to food?
A. Molds grow on old bread.
B. Over ripe mangoes rot. C. Milk turns to sour.
Why is the presence of CFC or chlorofluorocarbon in the air harmful?
A. It makes the clouds dark.
B. It makes the ozone layer thick.
In what way does burning fuel affect the atmosphere?

D. All of these

C. It destroys the ozone layer.

D. It protects the earth from ultraviolet rays.

A. It makes the air pure.

C. It reduces carbon dioxide in the air.
B. It increases oxygen in the air.
D. It releases harmful chemical into air.
Which of the following will not allow electric current to pass through it?
A. water
B. plastic
C. copper
Which of the following proves that matter is made up of particles?

D. gold

A. Chocolate added to water diffuses or scatters in the liquid

B. Spreading of odor
C. Expansion of gas in a balloon makes it larger
D. All of the above
How do atoms differ from molecules?
A. Atoms are bigger than molecules.
B. Atoms are smaller than molecules.
How are the particles in a block of wood arranged?

C. Atoms may or may not be bigger than molecules.

D. Atoms may or may not be smaller than molecules.

A. Closely packed to each other

B. Far apart

C. Very far apart

D. Very, very far apart

Mother was cooking spaghetti last night. The water got so hot that steam floated up from the pan. Steam

is an example of a
A. gas

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B. solid

A. Soy sauce
B. bag
Which of these does not belong to the group?

C. liquid

D. food

C. aerosol

D. fog

A. vinegar
B. water
C. pencil
The ability of the material to allow heat and electricity to pass through.

D. oil

A. insulators
B. conductors
Which material is an example of elasticity?

C. ductility

D. malleability

A. rubber band
B. wire
How can you separate liquid suspension?

C. water

D. slippers

A. Magnetic Separation
B. Decantation
C. Freezing
D. Filtration
What separation technique is use to separate coconut milk from ground coconut meat?
A. Magnetic Separation
B. Decantation
Salt is separated from water through the process of?

C. Freezing

D. Filtration

A. Evaporation
B. Magnetic Separation
Which of these material is useful?

C. Filtration

D. Decantation

A. aerosol
Which liquid is harmful?

B. gun

C. organic fertilizer

D. pesticides

A. water

B. soy sauce

C. muriatic acid

D. vinegar

Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region III-Central Luzon
Tarlac City Schools Division
BALIBAGO PRIMERO INTEGRATED SCHOOL
BalibagoPrimero, Tarlac City
S.Y. 2016-2017
TABLE OF SPECIFICATION
First Quarter Test
Science VI
NO. OF
DAYS
TAUGHT
6

NO. OF
ITEMS

ITEM
PALCEMENT

2. Matter and its Properties

12

13

3. Classification of matter

10

11

4. Ways of Separating Mixtures

5. Changes in Matter

4
8

4
8

6. Useful and Harmful Materials

46

50

2, 8, 14, 38, 39, 40,

42,
1, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10,
11, 12, 13, 37, 44,
45,
9, 15, 16, 17, 18,
19, 20, 21, 22, 23,
43,
24, 46, 47, 48
25, 26, 27, 28, 29,
30, 31, 41,
32, 33, 34, 35, 36,
49, 50
50

TOPICS
1. What is Matter?

Prepared by:
ADOR L. ISIP
Science Teacher

Noted by:
JOLIE M. INTAL
Principal I

Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region III-Central Luzon
Tarlac City Schools Division
BALIBAGO PRIMERO INTEGRATED SCHOOL
BalibagoPrimero, Tarlac City
S.Y. 2016-2017

COMPILATION OF
FIRST PERIODICAL TEST
IN SCIENCE