DAY 1 – PHYSICS

1. Which has more mass, a kilogram of feathers or a kilogram of iron?

A. feathers
B. iron
C. They both have the same mass
D. Cannot be determined from the given information

2. You would have the largest mass of gold if your chunk of gold weighed 1 N on the __________.
A. Moon C. planet Jupiter
B. Earth
3. The law of inertia applies to _______________.
A. moving objects
B. objects that are not moving
C. both moving and nonmoving objects
4. An object weighs 30 N on earth. A second object weighs 30 N on the moon. Which has
greater mass?
A. The one on earth C. They have the same mass
B. The one on the moon
5. When a woman stands with two feet on a scale, the scale reads 500 N. When she lifts
one foot, the scale reads _____________.
A. less than 500 N C. 500 N
B. more than 500 N
6. The person is attracted towards the center of the earth by a 500-N gravitational force.
The force with which the earth is attracted toward the person is ______________.
A. very very small C. 500 N
B. very very large
7. Two people pull on a rope in a tug-of-war. Each pulls with a 400 N force. What is the
tension in the rope?
A. 0 C. 600 N
B. 400 N
8. What is the minimum resultant possible when adding a 3-N force to an 8-N force?
A. 24 N C. 8 N
B. 11 N D. 5 N

9. How does the acceleration of an object change in relation to its mass? It is ___________.
A. directly proportional
B. inversely proportional
C. acceleration doesn’t depend on mass at all

10. Forces always occur _____________.

A. by themselves C. as single quantities
B. in pairs D. in triplets
DAY 2 – EARTH SCIENCE

11. The Great Circle is also known as the

a. equator c. longitude
b. latitude d. prime meridian

12. The 180° meridian is also called

a. equator c. longitude
b. latitude d. prime meridian

13. Which of the following statements describes the temperature in the troposphere and
stratosphere?
a. The troposphere is hotter than the stratosphere
b. The stratosphere is hotter than the troposphere
c. Low temperature exists in the troposphere and stratosphere.
d. The temperature in the troposphere is equal to the temperature of the
stratosphere.

14. Arrange the following layers of the atmosphere from the earth’s reference.
A - ozone layer a. A – B – C - D
B – stratosphere b. B – C – D - A
C – troposphere c. C – D – A - B
D - mesosphere d. C – A - B – D

15. Which part of the atmosphere protects us from harmful ultraviolet rays?
a. ozone layer b. stratosphere c. troposphere d. mesosphere
16. There are _____ seasons on earth.
a. one (1) b. two (2) c. three (3) d. four (4)

COLUMN A COLUMN B

17. atmosphere A. layer of the atmosphere that is immediately above the stratosphere
18. troposphere B. lowermost layer of the atmosphere that is
characterized by a decrease in temperature with height
C. it is called the “blanket of air
19. mesosphere D. it is the state of the atmosphere at a particular place during a short
period of time
20. air pollution E. it is caused by the earth-sun relationship
21. weather G. it involves the release into the atmosphere of
22. season gases, finely divided solids, or finely dispersed
liquid aerosols
DAY 3 – BIOLOGY

23. Why should we care about the rainforests?

a. They provide or nurture biodiversity.
b. They are sources of food and other resources.
c. They are a source for medicines and other chemicals.
d. All of the above.
24. Suppose that planktons are small autotrophs that absorb energy from the sun. The
shrimp eats the plankton. The tuna eats the shrimp. The shark eats the tuna. Which of
these is the primary consumer?
a. plankton c. shrimp
b. shark d. tuna
25. Which of the following is characteristic of predation?
a. One organism kills and consumes another.
b. One organism lives in or on another and benefits.
c. Two organisms live together and neither is harmed.
d. Two organisms nourish each other; both benefit.
e. Two organisms feed side by side from the same food.

26. Which of these is a consumer-producer relationship?

a. birds eating beetles c. hawks eating rabbits
b. snakes eating frogs d. caterpillars eating tomatoes
27. The relationship in which one organism is helped and the other is harmed is known as
a. . commensalisms c. parasitism
b. mutualism d. symbiosis
28. All of the following are abiotic factors EXCEPT:
a. air c. soil
b. animals d. sunlight
29. The level of the food chain which contains the most energy are the:
a. decomposers c. omnivores
b. herbivores d. producers
30. Which of the following is NOT a way to prevent extinction?
a. preserving natural areas
b. keeping endangered animals as pets
c. breeding endangered animals in captivity
d. reintroducing endangered animals to nature
DAY 4 - CHEMISTRY

31. The science that tackles the study of matter, its structure and the changes in
composition that matter undergoes is
a. Astrology c. Ecology
b. Chemistry d. Physics
32. After making an observation and proposing a hypothesis, the next step that a scientist
should do is to:
a. form a conclusion c. analyze the data gathered
b. do another experiment d. state the conclusion
33. Jack and Rose gather information using their five senses. What are they doing?
a. stating their conclusion
b. gathering data through observation
c. formulating hypothesis based on the gathered data
d. measuring the exact quantity compared to the other quantities
34. The statement “Mercury is denser than water” is a ___________.
a. law c. theory
b. fact d. problem
35. During an experiment, one tries to form his/her theory as quickly as possible. This
process is called _____________.
a. data-gathering c. hypothesizing
b. generalizing d. observing
36. In what manner is chemistry of immediate use to an agriculturist?
a. in soil preparation c. in the use of soil fertilizer
b. in the sowing technique d. in selecting what seed to plant
37. A doctor performed several laboratory tests like X-ray, complete blood count, urinalysis
and stool test on a patient. Which of the following steps in the scientific method did the
doctor do?
a. making a generalization c. testing the hypothesis
b. formulating a hypothesis d. identifying a problem

38. How many significant figures are there in the measurement 9.0052 kg?
a. 5 c. 7
b. 6 d. 8

39. Basically, chemistry deals with the study of the following EXCEPT:
a. changes that matter undergoes c. properties of matter
b. composition of matter d. forces

40. The scientific method of solving a problem follows the sequence:

a. hypothesize, conclude, experiment c. conclude, hypothesize, experiment
b. hypothesize, experiment , conclude d. experiment, hypothesize, conclude

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Prepared by:

ROSALVA K. LUSTESTICA
SST - I