OSMENA COLLEGES
MASBATE CITY
ELEMENTARY DEPARTMENT
SCIENCE- VI
THIRD PERIODIC TEST
NAME:_______________________
GRADE / SECTION: ______________
I.
SCORE:_________
DATE: __________
MULTIPLE CHOICE
Direction: Choose the letter of the best answer and write the letter on the space provided
before each number.
__________1. The outer layer of the earth.
a. core
b. crust
c. outer core
d. mantle
__________2. Large masses of land.
a. hill
b. mountain
c. landfills
d. continents
__________3. Land type with an opening that extends from its summit down to earth’s interior.
a. hill
b. mountain
c. volcano
d. plateau
__________4. The blanket of air surrounding the earth.
a. hemisphere
b. tsunami
c. tornado
d. storm
__________5. This is the movement when energy is released from the moving crustal plates.
a. earthquake
b. tsunami
c. tornado
d. storm
__________6. It has solid rocks in its upper portion.
a. inner core
b. mantle
c. outer core
d. crust
__________7. Continental and oceanic parts composed of large and small moving rocks.
a. continent
b. mantle
c. crust
d. crustal plates
__________8. Wide flat land that could be formed out of solidified
a. plain
b. landslide
c. plateau
d. hill
__________9. This is a device that measures the movement of the Earth’s crust
a. magnitude scale
b. microscope
c. seismograph
d. magnitude
__________10. This is a liquid rock where the crustal plates
a. Earth
b. magma
c. core
d. asthenosphere
II.
FILL IN THE BLANKS
Direction: Supply the missing word/s to make the statement complete. Write the correct
answer before the number.
__________1. The Earth’s crustal plates often move due to the __________ .
__________2. Coming from the earth’s __________.
__________3. An __________ is the point on the surface of the earth located directly above
the center of an earthquakes origin..
__________4. The combining of __________ also release nuclear energy.
__________5. __________ may be harnesses through the use of wind mill.
__________6. Groups of stars that from certain patterns are called __________ .
__________7. It is part of an even bigger constellation called the __________ or Big Bear.
__________8. Opposite the Big Bear is another famous constellation known as __________ .
__________9. Another well-known constellation in the sky is __________.
__________10. In 1972 the first station called __________ was sent into pace and orbited
Earth.
III.
TRUE / FALSE
Direction: Tell whether the statement is true or false. Write T if the Statement is correct
and write F if the statement is wrong.
__________1. Places surrounded by bodies of water have hot climate.
__________2. Southeast Monsoon is also known as Amihan.
__________3. The cold moving air that passes over the Phil. is called the Northeast Monsoon.
__________4. The amount of rainfall is a factor that affect climate of a particular place.
__________5. You must touch live electric wires or fallen electric posts after an earthquake
occurs.
__________6. A telescope is an instrument used by the astronomers to gather information
about stars.
__________7. Spectroscope is a scientific instrument that collects vines by means of a camera
attached to the device.
__________8. The spacecraft above is called a probes.
__________9. Light years refers to the distance of stars from earth .
__________10. Stars you see in the sky are distant suns.
IV.
MATCHING TYPE
Direction: Match the word in column A with its correct description in column B. Write the
correct letter on the space provided.
Column A
Column B
____1. bodies of water
a. winds at the equator
____2. Climate
b. Northeast Monsoon
____3. altitude
c. condition of the sky that changes from
time to time
____4. weather
d. average of all weather
____5. doldrums
e. oceans and seas
____6. Habagat
f. an energy sourced from heat below the
Earth’s surface
____7. trace winds
g. height of a particular place above sea
level
____8. Amihan
h. area where the trade winds coverage
together
____9. latitude
i. winds that blow from northeast / southeast
____10. ITCZ
j. Southeast
k. location of a given place north or south of
the equator
l. East west Monsoon
V.
ESSAY
Direction: Answer the following questions.
A. Explain why there are four seasons in other countries? ( 5 pts. )
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B. Describe the apparent brightness of the stars? ( 5 pts. )
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Good luck!!! 
Prepared by:
JUNALY C. DANAO
TEACHER I
KEY TO CORRECTIONS
I.
MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. b
2. d
3. c
4. b
5. b
6. d
7. c
8. c
9. c
10. d
II.
FILL IN THE BLANKS
1. energy
2. interior
3. epicentre
4. subatomic particles
5. wing energy
6. constellations
7. Ursa major
8. Cassiopeia Queen
9. Orion, the great hunter
10. Skylab
III.
TRUE/ FALSE
1. F
2. F
3. T
4. T
5. F
6. T
7. F
8. F
9. T
10. T
IV.
MATCHING TYPE
1. e
2. d
3. g
4. c
5. a
6. j
7. i
8. b
9. k
10. h
V.
ESSAY
A. The occurrence of the four
seasons is caused by the tilting
of the earth on its axis, Earth’s
rotation on its axis and the
earth’s revolution around sun.
B. The apparent brightness of stars
due to their size and distance
from earth. The distance of stars
from earth is measured in terms
of the distance light travels in a
year.