ASSESSMENT IN EARTH AND LIFE SCIENCE
Week 1
Please answer the assessment after my call/visit
ASSESSMENT IN EARTH AND LIFE SCIENCE
Week 1
Please answer the assessment after my call/visit
Directions: Choose the letter of your answer. Write your answers
in a lengthwise yellow pad paper.
Directions: Choose the letter of your answer. Write your answers
in a lengthwise yellow pad paper.
2. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Earth?
A. It is the third planet from the Sun.
B. It is the only known planet that can support life.
C. It has blue waters, rocky and green land masses.
D. It has abundant carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
2. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Earth?
A. It is the third planet from the Sun.
B. It is the only known planet that can support life.
C. It has blue waters, rocky and green land masses.
D. It has abundant carbon dioxide in the atmosphere.
3. Which of the following is NOT a factor of why Earth is habitable?
A. Abundance of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
B. Presence of liquid water
C. Magnetic Field
D. All of the above
3. Which of the following is NOT a factor of why Earth is habitable?
A. Abundance of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere
B. Presence of liquid water
C. Magnetic Field
D. All of the above
4. The image below is just some of the currently potentially habitable
exoplanets. The number below the name of each exoplanet is the Earth
Similarity Index or ESI or their degree of similarity to Earth. Which of
the following DOES NOT describe this image?
4. The image below is just some of the currently potentially habitable
exoplanets. The number below the name of each exoplanet is the Earth
Similarity Index or ESI or their degree of similarity to Earth. Which of
the following DOES NOT describe this image?
1. Earth is found in between planet _____ and ______?
A. Mercury and Venus C. Mars and Neptune
B. Venus and Mars
D. Mercury and Sun
A. The ESI of exoplanets estimates their similarity to Earth.
B. The size of the exoplanet is not a directly associated to
ESI.
C. The most potential habitable exoplanet from the image is
Gliese 581-d
D. The exoplanet Gliese 581-g ranks highest in order of
similarity among the other potential habitable exoplanets.
1. Earth is found in between planet _____ and ______?
A. Mercury and Venus C. Mars and Neptune
B. Venus and Mars
D. Mercury and Sun
A. The ESI of exoplanets estimates their similarity to Earth.
B. The size of the exoplanet is not a directly associated to
ESI.
C. The most potential habitable exoplanet from the image is
Gliese 581-d
D. The exoplanet Gliese 581-g ranks highest in order of
similarity among the other potential habitable exoplanets.
5. Which of the following is the best description of the hydrosphere?
A. It is only composed of liquid water on earth.
B. It is only composed of surface water on earth.
C. It is the mixture of gases that surround the earth.
D. It is composed of the waters on earth including subsurface.
5. Which of the following is the best description of the hydrosphere?
A. It is only composed of liquid water on earth.
B. It is only composed of surface water on earth.
C. It is the mixture of gases that surround the earth.
D. It is composed of the waters on earth including subsurface.
6. Which biophysical component of earth is composed of all the living
organisms on earth, including those in land, water, and air?
A. biosphere
C. atmosphere
B. geosphere
D. hydrosphere
6. Which biophysical component of earth is composed of all the living
organisms on earth, including those in land, water, and air?
A. biosphere
C. atmosphere
B. geosphere
D. hydrosphere
7. On which part of the atmosphere is the area of aurora and satellites?
A. troposphere
C. mesosphere
B. stratosphere
D. thermosphere
7. On which part of the atmosphere is the area of aurora and satellites?
A. troposphere
C. mesosphere
B. stratosphere
D. thermosphere
8. Which of the following is NOT a process in the geosphere?
A. photosynthesis
C. erosion
B. mass movement
D. weathering
9. Which of the following gases is the most abundant in Earth’s
atmosphere?
A. nitrogen
C. carbon dioxide
B. oxygen
D. hydrogen
10. How does Earth’s atmosphere protect us from the Sun's radiation?
I. Some of the sun's radiation is reflected away and absorbed by the
atmosphere, clouds, and the Earth's surface.
II. The presence of the ozone layer absorbs the ultraviolet wavelengths,
and the absorption of this radiation heats up the air.
III. The gases in the atmosphere act as a protective layer that makes
the sun's radiation reflect away from the Earth's surface.
IV. The atmosphere reflects all the sun's radiation.
A. I only
C. II and III
B. II only
D. I and II
8. Which of the following is NOT a process in the geosphere?
A. photosynthesis
C. erosion
B. mass movement
D. weathering
9. Which of the following gases is the most abundant in Earth’s
atmosphere?
A. nitrogen
C. carbon dioxide
B. oxygen
D. hydrogen
10. How does Earth’s atmosphere protect us from the Sun's radiation?
I. Some of the sun's radiation is reflected away and absorbed by the
atmosphere, clouds, and the Earth's surface.
II. The presence of the ozone layer absorbs the ultraviolet wavelengths,
and the absorption of this radiation heats up the air.
III. The gases in the atmosphere act as a protective layer that makes
the sun's radiation reflect away from the Earth's surface.
IV. The atmosphere reflects all the sun's radiation.
A. I only
C. II and III
B. II only
D. I and II
Week 2
&3
ASSESSMENT IN EARTH AND LIFE SCIENCE
Please answer the assessment after my call/visit
Week 2
&3
ASSESSMENT IN EARTH AND LIFE SCIENCE
Please answer the assessment after my call/visit
Directions: Choose the letter of your answer. Write your answers in a
lengthwise yellow pad paper.
1. Which of the following is a dwarf planet?
A. Mercury
C. Venus
B. Pluto
D. Mars
2. Which among the following is a rocky or terrestrial planet?
A. Jupiter
C. Earth
B. Saturn
D. Uranus
3. What type of rocks are formed from sediments over long period of
time?
A. Igneous Rocks
C. Metamorphic Rocks
B. Sedimentary Rocks
D. Minerals
4. Which type of rock is formed when heated and compressed over
time?
A. Igneous C. Sedimentary B. Metamorphic D. All are correct
5. What is the natural process that causes one kind of rock to change
into another kind?
A. weathering C. Sediments B. rock cycle D. Metamorphism
6. Which of the following is an example of an igneous rock?
A. Coal
B. Granite
C. Limestone
D.Sandstone
7. What is the type of rock formed from lava that cools quickly that
results to finer grain and smaller size of crystals?
A. Extrusive igneous rock
C. Metamorphic rock
B Intrusive igneous rock
D. Sedimentary rock
8. What is the process in which a plant grows into the base of a stone
monument and creating a crack on it?
A. chemical weathering
C. mechanical weathering
B. freezing
D. thawing
9. What is the composition of the soil?
A. clay, dust, and sand
C. rock, dust, sand, water, and gas
B. grains, organic matter, H2O, and gasD. silt, dust, sand, and water
10. What is produced by the radioactive decay of isotopes in the mantle
and crust?
A. superheating
C. primordial heat
B. heat from the sun
D. radiogenic heat
11. What kind of process by which heat energy is transmitted through
collisions between neighboring atoms or molecules?
A. insolation
C. convection
B. radiation
D. conduction
12. During partial melting of magma, where does decompression
melting takeplace?
A. convergent boundary
C. subduction zone
B. mid-ocean ridge
D. all of the stated
13. When water or carbon dioxide is added to hot rocks, the melting
points of minerals within the rocks decrease. What process is being
described?
A. flux melting
C. heat transfer
B. partial melting
D. decompression melting
14. What will happen to the temperature of rocks during partial melting?
A. decreases
C. remains the same
B. all of the above
D. increases
15. What do you call the semi-liquid hot molten rocks found on the
surface of earth once the volcano erupts?
A. magma
C. sand
B. lava
D. rocks
Directions: Choose the letter of your answer. Write your answers in a
lengthwise yellow pad paper.
1. Which of the following is a dwarf planet?
A. Mercury
C. Venus
B. Pluto
D. Mars
2. Which among the following is a rocky or terrestrial planet?
A. Jupiter
C. Earth
B. Saturn
D. Uranus
3. What type of rocks are formed from sediments over long period of
time?
A. Igneous Rocks
C. Metamorphic Rocks
B. Sedimentary Rocks
D. Minerals
4. Which type of rock is formed when heated and compressed over
time?
A. Igneous C. Sedimentary B. Metamorphic D. All are correct
5. What is the natural process that causes one kind of rock to change
into another kind?
A. weathering C. Sediments B. rock cycle D. Metamorphism
6. Which of the following is an example of an igneous rock?
A. Coal
B. Granite
C. Limestone
D.Sandstone
7. What is the type of rock formed from lava that cools quickly that
results to finer grain and smaller size of crystals?
A. Extrusive igneous rock
C. Metamorphic rock
B Intrusive igneous rock
D. Sedimentary rock
8. What is the process in which a plant grows into the base of a stone
monument and creating a crack on it?
A. chemical weathering
C. mechanical weathering
B. freezing
D. thawing
9. What is the composition of the soil?
A. clay, dust, and sand
C. rock, dust, sand, water, and gas
B. grains, organic matter, H2O, and gasD. silt, dust, sand, and water
10. What is produced by the radioactive decay of isotopes in the mantle
and crust?
A. superheating
C. primordial heat
B. heat from the sun
D. radiogenic heat
11. What kind of process by which heat energy is transmitted through
collisions between neighboring atoms or molecules?
A. insolation
C. convection
B. radiation
D. conduction
12. During partial melting of magma, where does decompression
melting takeplace?
A. convergent boundary
C. subduction zone
B. mid-ocean ridge
D. all of the stated
13. When water or carbon dioxide is added to hot rocks, the melting
points of minerals within the rocks decrease. What process is being
described?
A. flux melting
C. heat transfer
B. partial melting
D. decompression melting
14. What will happen to the temperature of rocks during partial melting?
A. decreases
C. remains the same
B. all of the above
D. increases
15. What do you call the semi-liquid hot molten rocks found on the
surface of earth once the volcano erupts?
A. magma
C. sand
B. lava
D. rocks
Week 4
Week 4
Direction: Fill in the missing information in the space provided.
Direction: Fill in the missing information in the space provided.
1. _____ is a process of changing rock formation.
1. _____ is a process of changing rock formation.
2. Contact ________ takes place when magma introduces great
amount of heat into an existing rock resulting in the
recrystallization and mineral reaction in the rock.
3. Ignis; Fire, Meta; _____
4. The hardest mineral is ___________.
5. Slate is _____ type of rock.
6. There are _______ type of rocks.
7. The lightest type of igneous rock is ________.
8. Diorite; Extrusive, Obsidian; _________
9. Igneous rocks can be classified base on their __________
contents
10. _______ is the size and arrangement of the minerals it
contains.
2. Contact ________ takes place when magma introduces great
amount of heat into an existing rock resulting in the
recrystallization and mineral reaction in the rock.
3. Ignis; Fire, Meta; _____
4. The hardest mineral is ___________.
5. Slate is _____ type of rock.
6. There are _______ type of rocks.
7. The lightest type of igneous rock is ________.
8. Diorite; Extrusive, Obsidian; _________
9. Igneous rocks can be classified base on their __________
contents
10. _______ is the size and arrangement of the minerals it
contains.