Reviewer

Third Quarterly Test

Science VI
Name: ____________________________________________________Score: ____________
Grade and Section: _________________________________________ Date: ____________

Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write the letter on the line before the
number.
_________1. Which is not a function of a simple machine?
A. Makes doing work easier.
B. Changing direction of a force.
C. Makes work longer and difficult
D. Increases the distance over which a force can be applied.
________2. All potential energy can be changed to ___________________.
A. Kinetic energy C. Wave energy
B. Water energy D. Wind energy
_________3. Which has the greater friction?
A. Polished floor B. Sandy floor C. Wet floor D. Tiled floor
________4. The boat sailing on the sea slows down. What kind of friction is acting on it?
A. Static friction B. rolling friction C. fluid friction D. sliding friction
________5. Two objects with the same charge will always __________________.
A. Explode. C. Pull toward each other.
B. Generate electric current. D. Push away from each other.
_________6. Which simple machine consists of sloping surface that reduces the amount of force
needed to lift something?
A. Lever B. Pulley C. Wheel and Axle D. Inclined Plane
_________7. It is any rigid bar that is free to rotate about its axis or fulcrum?
A. Pulley B. Lever C. Wedge D. Inclined Plane
_________8. Which has potential energy?
A. Flying kite. B. Running car. C. Stone on a hill. D. Rolling boulder
________9. Which of the following statements best describes friction?
A. It is a force that occurs between solids.
B. It is a force that occurs only on rough surfaces.
C. It is a force that occurs between solids and liquids.
D. It is a force that occurs when surfaces touch each other.
________10. How can you best reduce friction between the bottom or feet of furniture and the
floor?
A. By smoothing the floor.
B. By keeping furniture on their place.
C. By applying lubricants like wax on the floor.
D. By putting wheels or rollers on the bottom or feet of furniture.
________11. What form of energy is stored in the leaves of the plants?
A. Heat energy B. Light energy C. Chemical energy D. Mechanical energy
_________12. Knives, nails, chisels, and needles are examples of what kind of simple machine?
A. lever B. wedge C. pulley D. wheel and axle

_________13. Seesaw, scissors, pliers are examples of which kind of lever as illustrated below?

A. First-class lever
B. Second-class lever
C. Third Class lever
D. Fourth-class lever

________14. A boy threw a ball over the fence. What energy did the moving ball have?
A. Heat energy B. Light energy C. Potential energy D. Kinetic energy
________15. Which shows that friction is undesirable?
 A. Pushing furniture.
B. Lighting a matchstick.
C. Walking on wet floors.
D. Using the breaks when approaching a stoplight.
________16. Which of the following statement is TRUE?
A. Friction makes an object slide.
B. Gravity pushes an object upward.
C. Force is needed to stop an object.
D. An object in motion will remain in motion.
________17. What energy is present in a moving object?
A. Chemical energy B. Kinetic energy C. Nuclear energy D. Potential energy
_________18. Elevator as to pulley while escalator as to:
A. wedge B. lever C. screw D. inclined plane
_________19. Which simple is used by the man to move the barrel as shown in the picture below?
A. wedge B. screw

C. lever
D. inclined plane

_________20. Which is not a function of simple

machines?
A. Help to do daily tasks easier and faster
B. Change the direction of the force to move objects into different directions
C. Decrease the distance and speed of the force to move objects father and faster
D. Increase the amount of force to lift heavy objects or by exerting greater force on
an
object more than what can apply.
_________21. Which of the following is not an example of kinetic energy being converted to
potential energy?
A. Releasing of an arrow B. Releasing a compressed spring
C. Pulling a plow on a rice field D. A basketball player jumping for rebound

________22. Why does a car travel faster in going down than in going up?
A. It is moving against gravity.
B. It is being pushed by the wind.
C. It is moving toward gravity.
D. It is being pulled by the weight of the car.

________23. In which part of the magnet are magnetic force strongest?

A. At both ends B. In the center. C. At its north pole. D. At its south
pole.

_________24. Which energy transformation occurs in an electric iron?

A. Heat to light B. Light to heat C. Heat to electricity D. Electric to heat
_________25. Which simple machine retains or holds things together?
A. Lever B. Pulley C. Wedge D. Screw

________26. Which type of pulley allows you to raise the flag?

A. Fixed pulley B. Movable Pulley C. Block and Tackle Pulley D. none
_________27. Which type of energy uses magma or hot dry rocks to generate electricity?
A. Hydroelectric B. Geothermal C. Nuclear D. Solar

________28. What is the name of the region around the magnet where magnetic force acts?
A. A compass B. The north pole C. Magnetic field D. Magnetic domain
_________29. Which of the following is not the use of sound energy?
A. Sound is used to map the ocean floor.
 B. Sound helps track earthquakes.
C. Sound is used to generate electricity.
D. Sound is used to see internal organs.
_______30. Which is used to measure the amount of force exerted on an object?
A. Platform balance C. Double beam balance
B. Spring balance D. Triple beam balance
________31. Where would a 1-kilogram object be the heaviest?
A. On the moon B. In space C. On earth D. Between the moon and Earth
_________32. Which of the following shows that chemical energy is changed to mechanical
energy?
A. Lightning of candle
B. Switching ON of a flashlight
C. Using sunlight to dry up clothes
D. An athlete run after drinking water
________33. Which type of pulley doubles your effort but it does not change the direction of your
force? A. Fixed pulley B. Movable Pulley C. Block and Tackle Pulley D. none
________34. In the earliest time this simple machine was probably used for raising weights or
water buckets from the well.
A. wheel and axle B. Pulley C. wedge D. Screw
_______35. If the moon is closer to Earth, what would happen to the force between them?
A. Get smaller B. Disappear C. Get bigger D. Stay the same
_________36. A stone is dropped from a cliff. How does the energy of the stone changes as it falls
from the cliff to the ground below?
A. Potential to kinetic C. Kinetic to mechanical
B. Chemical to mechanical D. Kinetic to potential
________37. Which of the following is NOT a proper precautionary measure in using simple
machine?
A. Use the right type of simple machine for the right job.
B. Simple machines that are sharp should be handled with care.
C. Secure pulleys properly and make sure that is tightly tied on the support.
D. Expose knife, scissors, and other sharp objects in a place easily reached by
children.
________38. Which is the correct way of handling simple machine?
A. When carrying sharp and pointed tools, position edge upward.
B. When carrying sharp and pointed tools, position edge sideward.
C. When carrying sharp and pointed tools, position edge downward.
D. When carrying sharp and pointed tools, position edge to your stomach.
________39. Who among the four children demonstrates the proper way of handling simple
machines?
A. After using scissors, cutter, and knife, Irish leaves those on stairways.
B. Haydee plays with her friends in a place where heavy loads are lifted by pulleys.
C. Teddy always sure that tools is in good condition before using it.
D. Xavier uses simple machines with exposed wires.

________40. Which best describes the energy transformation in the picture below?
A. Light energy is being transformed to heat energy.
B. Mechanical energy is being transformed into electrical energy.
C. Electrical energy is being transformed into light energy and heat energy.
D. Electrical energy is being transformed into heat energy and mechanical energy.
________41. Which situation does not show the transformation of potential energy to kinetic
energy?
A. The archer puts an arrow into a bow then release it.
B. During a baseball game, a good outfield caught a flying ball.
C. Huge boulder started rolling down during an earthquake.
D. A bowling player slowly throws a ball down the lane.

________42. Which of these statements is true?

I. Energy can be transformed into other forms of energy.
II. Energy is lost when it is transformed into another form.
III. Energy can easily be destroyed.
A. I only B.I and II C.II only D.I, II and III

_______43. Which of these will feel the biggest gravitational pull on Earth?
A. A 1000-kg elephant C.A 1000-g mouse
B. A 1000-kg boxer D. A 10-kg bicycle.

______44. Which of these is not a correct statement?

A. There is no gravitational pull on moon.
B. Gravitational pull is less on the moon than on Earth.
C. There is a greater gravitational pull on Jupiter than on Earth.
D. Gravitational pull is less on top of Mount Everest than at sea level.

______45. If the distance between two bodies is doubled, the gravitational force between them is
___.
A. Increased by 2 B. Increased by 3 C. Increased by 4 D. Increased by 5

_______46. A baseball and a sheet of paper are dropped at the same time from the same height.
What will occur if there is no air resistance?
A. The baseball will land first.
B. The paper will float slowly through air.
C. The baseball will float slowly through the air.
D. The baseball and paper will land at the same time.

_______47. Which of the following is an example of increasing the friction?

A. Polishing the floor. C. Squirting oil into the door hinge.
B. Waxing the underneath of ice skates. D. Spreading sand on a wet road.

_______48. What force does the brakes on bicycle produce to stop the bike?
A. Pitch B. Gravity C. Friction D. Magnetism

______49. A boy is playing with toy sledge. In which surface will it travel fastest?
A. The carpet B. The rough floor C. The wet floor D. The polished floor

_______50. Why did a ball throw to the air fall back to the ground?
A. Gravity caused the ball to fall. C. Air caused the ball to fall on the
ground.
B. Acceleration caused the ball to move fast. D. The weight of the ball made it move
faster.