MARANATHA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY

Calios, Sta. Cruz, Laguna

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4th Periodical Examination in SCIENCE VII 60

Name ________________________________________________________ Date ______________
I Multiple Choice. Write the letter of the correct answer on the space provided.
______ 1. Which of the following is NOT a basic direction?
a. North c. South
b. West d. East
______ 2. It is a tool used for showing direction
a. inner core c. outer core
b. compass d. mantle
______ 3. Which of the following is NOT a way of telling direction using the compass?
a. Relative direction c. Quadrant notation
b. Scientific notation d. Azimuthal notation
______ 4. In Azimuthal notation, the compass is divided into how many degrees?
a. 360° c. 180°
b. 90° d. 100°
______ 5. Which of the following is expressed in Quadrant notation?
a. 300° NW c. 15° NE
b. 255° SW d. N 45° E
______ 6. It is the location which is considering the relation of a place to other places?
a. Quadrant location c. Absolute location
b. Relative locations d. Latitudinal location
______ 7. It is a three dimensional model that illustrate the absolute location of the of places on
earth
a. map c. compass
b. globe d. International date line
______ 8 . What is another name for International Date Line?
a. antemeridian c. prime meridian
b. longitude d. latitudes
______ 9. These are lines run vertically across the globe
a. latitude c. prime meridian
b. longitude d. antemeridian
______ 10. It is zero degrees longitude and passes through the town of Greenwich in England
a. latitude c. prime meridian
b. longitude d. antemeridian
______ 11. It is the prehistoric super continent where all the present continents came from?
a. Panthalassa c. Pangaea
b. Gondwana land d. Laurasia
______ 12. He proposed the idea of Continental Drift Theory
a. Aristotle c. Alfred Wegener
b. Albert Einstein d. Isaac Newton
______ 13. The point where oceanic crust goes down into the asthenosphere
a. Intertropical convergence zone c. subduction zone
b. transforming boundary d. tectonic plate boundaries
______ 14. The crust at bottom of the ocean which thinner
a. continental crust c. subduction zone
b. oceanic crust d. sublimation
______ 15. Which boundary is formed when two plates are moving slide past each other?
a. Convergent boundary c. Transform boundary
b. Divergent boundary d. Fault boundary

______ 16. Which of the following is referring to destructive process of earth” surface?
a. weathering c. deposition
 b. volcanic eruption d. continental drift
______ 17. It is the physical or chemical breakdown of the Earth’s materials
a. deposition c. accumulation
b. weathering d. erosion
______ 18 . It is the transport of materials from one place to another
a. deposition c. accumulation
b. weathering d. erosion
______ 19. These are built by the accumulation of the products from their eruption?
a. mountains c. mountain range
b. volcanoes d. valleys
______ 20. It is the opening of a volcano where materials are ejected?
a. pipe c. cone
b. vent d. magma chamber
______ 21. It is the part of the earth where water is found
a. lithosphere c. atmosphere
b. hydrosphere d. asthenosphere
______ 22. Which of the following is the largest body of water and has average salinity?
a. ocean c. sea
b. river d. tributaries
______ 23. It is a still body of fresh water completely surrounded by land
a. lake c. rivers
b. oceans d. tributaries
______ 24. This is stream that flows into larger streams or other bodies of water
a. falls c. gulf
b. tributaries d. lake
______ 25. Which is the largest ocean on Earth?
a. Indian c. Atlantic
b. Arctic d. Pacific
______ 26. It is the blanket of air that surrounds the earth
a. atmosphere c. ozone layer
b. clouds d. sky
______ 27. Which part of the atmosphere we can find the ozone layer?
a. Stratosphere c. Mesosphere
b. Thermosphere d. Troposphere
______ 28. Which is the characteristic of the mesosphere?
a. the hottest part c. gases are escaping
b. the coldest part d. air is calm
______ 29. Which part of the atmosphere the weather disturbances are occuring?
a. Ionosphere c. Stratosphere
b. Troposphere d. Mesosphere
______ 30. Which of the following is NOT an importance of the atmosphere?
a. makes the meteoroids easily get in c. supply oxygen for respiration
b. transports energy and water d. prevents extreme temperature
______ 31. Which of the following is NOT a weather element?
a. atmospheric pressure c. humidity
b. altitude d. wind speed
______ 32. What instrument measures the atmospheric pressure?
a. thermometer c. barometer
b. hygrometer d. rain guage
______ 33. It is defined as the transfer of water from the atmosphere to the earth’s surface?
a. precipitation c. humidity
b. atmospheric pressure d. air temperature
______ 34. Which of the following form of precipitation has the largest size?
a. sleet c. drizzle
b. snow d. hail
______ 35. What is the season in the southern hemisphere when the south pole is tilted away from the
sun?
a. winter c. autumn
b. spring d. summer
______ 36. It is a small scale weather system which lightning and thunder are produce
a. thunderstorm c. tropical cyclone
b. monsoon d. ITCZ
______ 37. What local name is the Southeast monsoon known as?
a. Bagyo c. Amihan
b. Habagat d. Unos
______ 38. What is ITCZ stands for?
a. International Technology of Climate Zone c. Information Technology Computer Zeal
b. Intertropical Convergence Zone d. Inter-technoloy Communication Zone
______ 39. It is a tropical cyclone with maximum sustained surface winds of less than 62 km/h
a. Tropical storm c. Tropical depression
b. Tropical hut d. Typhoon
______ 40. What is the deflection of the wind due to the earth’s rotation called?
a. doldrums c. jet stream
b. coriolis effect d. downdraft
For questions Nos. 41 -43

______ 41. Which part is the core?

a. 1 c. 8
b. 2 d. 7
______ 42. Which is only visible during total solar eclipse?
a. 7 c. 5
b. 6 d. 4
______ 43. Which part is the sunspot?
a. 3 c. 7
b. 4 d. 9
______ 44. It is the part of the sun where the heat moves in a circular way?
a. Chromosphere c. convective zone
b. radiative zone d. Photosphere
______ 45. It is the surface of the sun which appears yellow as seen from earth
a. Chromosphere c. Photosphere
b. Sunspot d. Prominence
______ 46. It is the movement of the earth on its axis
a. eclipses c. revolution
b. rotation d. tides
______ 47. How many days are there in a leap year?
a. 365 days c. 366 days
b. 365¼ days d. 364 days
______ 48. Which movement of the earth is equivalent to one year?
a. rotation c. radiation
b. revolution d. orbit
______ 49. What is brought by the rotation of the earth?
a. seasons c. year
b. day and night d. weather
______ 50. What is the effect of the elliptical revolution of the earth around the sun?
a. high tide and low tide c. weather disturbances
b. seasonal changes d. phases of the moon
______ 51. By how much the moon revolves around the earth?
a. 25.9 days c. 30 days
b. 29.5 days d. 24 hours
______ 52. Why we can only see is one side of the moon?
a. moon rotates once in its revolution c. mon does not rotate at all
b. earth and moon rotates at same time d. the earth rotate as the moon rotates
______ 53. The time when the moon passes the earth’s shadow
a. lunar eclipse c. lunar tides
b. solar eclipse d. solar tides
______ 54. What is the effect on earth when the moon and sun’s gravity combined?
a. neap tides c. spring tide
b. solar eclipse d. lunar eclipse
______ 55. When the solar eclipse likely to happen?
a. earth is between the sun and the moon c. sun is between the earth and moon
b. moon is between the earth and the sun d. the earth, moon and sun in single line
______ 56. It is the alternating rise and fall in the sea level with respect to land
a. tsunami c. eclipse
b. storm surge d. tides
______ 57. When does the spring tide occur?
a. sun and the moon are at the same side c. the earth is at the middle
b. moon and the sun are at the same side d. when the water rise
______ 58. Which of the following is NOT a work of a satellite?
a. locate earthquakes c. providing radio communications
b. tracking weather d. astronomical observatories
______ 59. It is the point of the moon’s closest to the earth
a. apogee c. perigee
b. umbra d. penumbra
______ 60. The days when the sun is at its farthest northern and southern point above the celestial
equator
a. equinoxes c. perihelion
b. solstices d. aphelion