Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
REGION III-CENTRAL LUZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF TARLAC PROVINCE
VICTORIA WEST DISTRICT
BALBALOTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 106785
Victoria, Tarlac
THIRD QUARTERLY EXAMINATION IN SCIENCE VI
TABLE OF SPECIFICATION
No. No. Of Tota No.
of Days l No. of
Competenc Placement Level of
Days during of Item
y Difficulty
Taug the Test s
ht Quart Item
er s
(Competenc
y 1) Easy
1,2,3
Infer how
friction and
gravity 14,15,16,17,18 Average
affect
10 46 50 11
movements
of different
39,40,41 Difficult
objects
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1
(Competenc
4,5,6,7 Easy
y 2)
Demonstrate 19,20,21,22,23 ,24,25,2
Average
how sound, 6
heat, light
and 15 46 50 16
electricity
can be 42,43,44,45 Difficult
transformed
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2
(Competenc 21 46 50 23
8,9,10,11,12,13 Easy
y 3)
Manipulate 27,28,29,30,31,32,33,34 Average
simple ,35,36,37,38
machines to
describe
their
characteristi 46,47,48,49,50 Difficult
cs and uses
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3
Prepared by:
ARMANDO B. CORTEZ, EdD
Teacher III
Reviewed and Verified by:
JERAMIE G. DIZON
ESHT-III
Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
REGION III-CENTRAL LUZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF TARLAC PROVINCE
VICTORIA WEST DISTRICT
BALBALOTO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 106785
Victoria, Tarlac
THIRD QUARTERLY EXAMINATION IN SCIENCE VI
Name: __________________________________________ Score:
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Grade and Section: _____________________________ Teacher:
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School: _________________________________________ School Head:
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MULTIPLE CHOICE: Encircle the letter of the correct answer.
1. He stated that the pull of gravity depends not only on the masses of the two
objects but also on the distance between two objects.
a. Galileo Galilei
b. Albert Einstein
c. Sir Isaac Newton
d. Nicolaus Copernicus
2. In the metric system, the unit used to describe or measure the force of
attraction is called _________.
a. kilogram b. mass c. newton d. gram
3. It is a heavenly body that keeps all the planets in orbit with its gravity.
a. moon b. sun c. earth d. stars
4. Which energy transformation occurs in an electric guitar?
a. Heat to Light c. Heat to Electricity
b. Light to Heat d. Electricity to Sound
5. The energy produced by vibrating object is _______.
a. Sound Energy c. Heat Energy
b. Light Energy d. Electrical Energy
6. Lovely entered in her room which is very dark. What must she do to transform
the electrical energy into light energy so that she can see the things inside the
room?
a. Plug the electric iron. c. Turn on the switch of the bulb.
b. Turn off the switch. d. Use the electric fan in his
room.
7. Which of the following shows electrical to thermal energy transformation?
a. blender c. piano
b. electric iron d. washing machine
8. What is a simple machine that can split objects apart when you apply force?
a. wedge b. pulley c. screw d. lever
9. What tool will be used to chop down a tree?
a. axe c. knife
b. hammer d. scissors
10. A screw is a special kind of what simple machine?
a. lever c. inclined plane
b. wedge d. wheel and axle
11. Which is NOT a simple machine?
a. screw b. lever c. pulley d. fulcrum
12. Which does not belong to the group?
a. Crank of a paper sharpener c. Door Knob
b. Meat Grinder d. Spoon
13. Which type of pulley allows you to
raise the flag?
a. Fixed Pulley c. Block and Tackle Pulley
b. Movable Pulley d. Both Fixed and Movable Pulley
14. Which is true about mass and
gravity?
a. The lesser the mass of the object, the greater the pull of gravity
b. The greater the mass of the object, the lesser the pull of gravity
c. The greater the mass of the object, the greater the pull of gravity
d. None of these, gravity and mass are not related
15. A billiard ball 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 billiard ball will land first.
b. The paper will float slowly through the air.
c. The billiard ball will float slowly through the air.
d. The billiard ball and the paper will land at the same time.
16. Why is it harder to walk on a wet road than on a dry one?
a. There is no friction on a wet road.
b. Friction is lesser on a wet road than on a dry road.
c. Friction is greater on a wet road than on a dry road.
d. Friction has nothing to do whether on a wet or dry road.
17. Which is NOT a way of reducing friction?
a. making rough surfaces
b. making the surfaces smoother
c. using lubricants such as waxes, oils, or grease
d. changing from sliding friction to rolling friction using ball bearings
18. Why do you slide faster in waterslides compared to regular slides?
a. because water slides are short
b. because water slides are wide
c. because the water reduces friction
d. because the water increases the force of gravity
19. When we talk on the cellular phones, the speaker of the phone on the
other end changes the electrical energy into_____.
a. Heat Energy c. Sound Energy
b. Light Energy d. Electrical Energy
20. Which of the following situations show transformation of light energy to
electrical energy?
a. You use an oven toaster to toast your bread.
b. Your father installed solar panels on the top of your roof.
c. Your mother uses a washing machine in washing your dirty laundry.
d. You turn on your television.
21. Which energy transformation occurs when you plug in the heater and turn
it on?
a. electrical to chemical c. electrical to thermal
b. electrical to light d. electrical to mechanical
22. When heat is released from fuel and boils the water to make steam, it
turns the turbine which turns the generator. This will produce _____.
a. Sound Energy c. Light Energy
b. Heat Energy d. Electrical Energy
23. When you pluck the strings of the guitar, the strings vibrate, and sound is
produced. What is the energy possessed by the vibrating strings that is changed
to sound energy when you strum a guitar?
a. Sound energy c. Mechanical energy
b. Electrical energy d. Light energy
24. James depends on his electric alarm clock every morning to get up in time
for school. What energy transformation happens in James alarm clock to wake
him up in the morning?
a. electrical energy is converted to sound energy
b. electrical energy is converted to thermal energy
c. chemical energy is converted to kinetic energy
d. sound energy is converted to electrical energy
25. Which is the main source of light and heat energy that converts light to
chemical energy during photosynthesis?
a. animal b. plant c. sun d. water
26. What energy transformation occurs when your body turns the food you eat
into energy that helps you to move and exercise?
a. chemical to mechanical c. mechanical to chemical
b. chemical to thermal d. mechanical to thermal
27. Which of the following are
examples of first-class lever?
a. pliers, crowbar, and scissors
b. shovel, tweezers, and fishing rod
c. can opener, wheelbarrow, and nutcracker
d. doorknob, pencil sharpener, and screwdriver
28. What type of lever shows that the effort applied is between the resistance
and the fulcrum?
a. first class lever c. third class lever
b. second class lever d. fourth class lever
29. Which is an example of someone using a simple machine to do work?
a. An old man crossing the street.
b. A girl is eating her snacks.
c. A mother is sweeping the floor.
d. A father is watching his favorite show.
30. Which is NOT true about wedges?
a. It is a simple machine.
b. It cuts or splits an object apart.
c. It has a fixed point called fulcrum.
d. It is made up of two inclined planes.
31. Which of the following converts energy from a waterfall into electrical
energy?
a. hydroelectric power plant
b. geothermal power plant
c. nuclear power plant
d. solar power plant
32. How will you describe a compound machine?
a. a combination of two simple machines
b. a combination of more than three machines
c. two separate machines that operate separately
d. three separate machines that operate separately
33. Which of the following is used to lift things to high places by pulling a
rope?
a. screw b. lever c. pulley d. inclined plane
34. Which simple machine consists of sloping surface that reduces the amount
of force needed to lift something?
a. Lever c. wheel and axle
b. Pulley d. inclined plane
35. This simple machine is considered as one of the six classical simple
machines which is used as an aid for raising and lowering a load.
a. Lever b. Pulley c. Wedge d. Inclined Plane
36. The following show proper precautionary measures in using simple
machines EXCEPT ____.
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 it is tightly tied on the support.
d. Expose knife, scissors and other sharp objects in a place easily reached by
children.
37. What simple machine is shown in the picture?
a. Lever b. Pulley c. Wedge d. Screw
38. 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
39. How distance between two objects affects the pull of gravity?
a. The lesser the distance, the lesser the gravitational pull between them
b. The greater the distance, the lesser the gravitational pull between them
c. The greater the distance, the greater the gravitational pull between them
d. None of these, gravitational pull between them depends on their weights
40. Why does a car travel faster in going down than in going up?
a. because it is moving against gravity
b. because it is being pushed by the wind
c. because it is moving toward gravity
d. because it is being pulled by the weight of the car
41. 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.
42. Why is it necessary that energy from nature be converted into electricity?
a. Electricity is safer to use than nature.
b. Nature is the only source of energy.
c. Electricity can be converted in one area only.
d. Electricity can be stored, distributed, and transmitted to far places.
43. Why is it that you are advised not to have octopus connections at home?
a. It divides the energy among the appliances
b. It overloads the whole circuit
c. It is fine to have octopus connections
d. It is hard to untangle the wires
44. How does heat flow from one
object to another?
a. Heat flows from an object of higher temperature to lower temperature
b. Heat flows from an object of lower temperature to higher temperature
c. Heat flows stops when one object has higher temperature than the other.
d. None of the above
45. If an object is getting colder, what happens to its thermal energy?
a. Decreases c. rapidly increasing
b. increases d. remains the same
46. Which of the following statements
about second class lever is TRUE?
a. The fulcrum is placed anywhere between the effort applied and the resistance
or weight to be moved.
b. The resistance is between the effort force and the fulcrum.
c. The effort force is between the resistance and the fulcrum.
d. The effort is applied in the middle to lift the weight on the other end.
47. How is the mechanical advantage of a machine computed?
a. by dividing the input force by the output force
b. by dividing the output force by the input force
c. by multiplying the input force by the output force
d. by dividing the output force by the input force
48. Where will you move the fulcrum if you want to decrease the effort force
when using a lever?
a. Only the effort force must be move.
b. The fulcrum should be closer to the object.
c. Anywhere, it does not affect the effort force.
d. The fulcrum should be farther away from the object.
49. Which is the correct way of handling simple machines?
a. When carrying sharp and pointed tools, position the pointed edge upward.
b. When carrying sharp and pointed tools, position the pointed edge sideward.
c. When carrying sharp and pointed tools, position the pointed edge downward.
d. When carrying sharp and pointed tools, position the pointed edge to your
stomach.
50. How can a pulley reduce the effort force needed to lift a heavy object?
a. The effort force moves opposite to the distance the weight moves.
b. The effort force moves relative to the distance the weight moves.
c. A pulley can reduce the effort force by increasing the length of the rope
d. A pulley can reduce the effort force by changing the direction of the force.
Prepared by:
ARMANDO B. CORTEZ, EdD
Teacher III
Reviewed and Verified by:
JERAMIE G. DIZON
ESHT-III
THIRD QUARTERLY EXAMINATION IN SCIENCE VI
ANSWER KEY
1. C 26. A
2. C 27. A
3. B 28. C
4. D 29. C
5. A 30. C
6. C 31. A
7. B 32. A
8. A 33. C
9. A 34. D
10. C 35. D
11. D 36. D
12. D 37. A
13. A 38. C
14. C 39. B
15. D 40. C
16. B 41. D
17. A 42. D
18. C 43. B
19. C 44. A
20. B 45. A
21. C 46. B
22. D 47. B
23. C 48. D
24. A 49. C
25. C 50. D
