COUNCILOR NICOLAS DAIS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Sublangon, Pontevedra, Capiz
SUMMATIVE TEST NO. 1
Percenta No. of
Objectives CODE Item Placement
ge Items
describe what is friction or frictional (S6FE-IIIa-
75% 15 1-15
force c-1)
(S6FE-IIIa-
a. describe gravity and how it works 25% 5 16-20
c-1)
Total 100 20 1 – 20
GRADE VI – SCIENCE – 3rd Quarter
Councilor Nicolas Dais Elementary School
Sublangon, Pontevedra, Capiz
SUMMATIVE TEST NO.1
GRADE VI – SCIENCE
Name :___________________________________________ Grade and Section:________________
I. Read and analyze each item carefully. Choose the letter that corresponds to your answer.
_____1. It is defined as a push or pull that starts, stops or changes the direction of a moving object.
A. Motion B. Force C. Energy D. Food
_____2. It is a force that opposes motion between two surfaces sticking or touching together.
A. Gravity B. Electrical C. Friction D. Magnetic
_____3. Which has the greatest frictional force among these surfaces?
A. Polished floor B. Tiled floor C. Wet floor D. Sandy floor
_____4. Friction is a force that opposes motion. It acts in the direction of a moving object.
A. same B. opposite C. upward D. downward
_____5. Which of the following statements best describes friction?
A. It is a force that occurs when surfaces touch each other.
B. It is a force that occurs in smooth surfaces.
C. It is a force that occurs between solids and liquids.
D. It is a force that occurs only on rough surfaces.
_____6. When an object rolls over a surface is produced.
A. Fluid friction B. Rolling friction C. Sliding friction D. Static friction
_____7. Which of the following statement is true about rolling friction?
A. It is produced when an object is at rest.
B. It is produced when an object is moving in water
C. It is produced when an object is rolled in a surface.
D. It is produced when an object rub against each other.
_____8. Which is an example of an object that can produce rolling friction when rolls over a surface?
A. Ball B. Cabinet C. Shoe box D. Table
_____9. Riding a bicycle and using of wheelbarrow (kariton) are examples of .
A. Fluid friction B. Rolling friction C. Sliding friction D. Static friction
_____10. Which of the following shows an example of rolling friction?
A. A kite flying. C. A soccer ball rolling on the ground.
B. A paper boat floating. D. A picture frame on the table.
_____11. What is sliding friction?
A. It occurs between two surfaces that come in contact with each other.
B. It occurs in stationary objects or objects at rest.
C. It occurs between moving objects and a liquid or between an object moving in the air.
D. It opposes the motion of the wheel turning along a surface.
_____12. What type of friction occurs when there is more force needed to travel an object in a surface
than rolling Friction?
A. Static Friction C. Sliding Friction
B. Fluid Friction D. Air friction
_____13. The following statements are examples of sliding friction EXCEPT ONE. Which is it?
A. A block being slid across the floor C. A glass being pushed across the table
B. Jeans on your legs when putting it on D. When a train goes around
_____14. Which type of friction opposes the sliding of objects over a surface?
A. Static Friction C. Fluid Friction
B. Sliding Friction D. Rolling Friction
_____15. Mucus produced by snails, help them move along the ground. How does the mucus help
snails move?
A. Mucus is cold. C. Mucus reduces friction.
B. Mucus leaves a trail. D. Mucus makes the snail lighter.
_____16. Which of the following statements does NOT tell about the effects of gravitational force
on objects?
A. The more distant the body from the earth, the lesser is the gravitational force of attraction.
B. Gravitational force pushes the objects upward.
C. Gravitational force is greater when the objects are closer together.
D. The farther you are from earth, the lesser your weight.
_____17. Why is it difficult for us to go up in a mountain than go down?
A. We are moving against gravity.
B. We are pulled by the wind.
C. We are moving towards gravity.
D. None of the above
_____18. Which of these will have the strongest gravitational pull on Earth?
A. a baby C. a drinking glass
B. a half sack of rice D. an elephant
_____19. Without air resistance, all objects fall at the same rate.
A. True B. False C. Maybe D. Neither True or False
_____20. The gravity between two objects increases as the distance between them ___.
A. decreases B. increases C. neutralizes D. stabilizes
Corrected by: ____________________________
Science 6
SUMMATIVE TEST 1 ANSWER KEY:
16.B
1.B
2.C 17.A
3.D 18.D
4.B
5.A 19.A
6.B
20. B
7.C
8.A
9.B
10.C
11.A
12.C
13.D
14.B
15.C
