Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Zamboanga Peninsula
Schools Division of Zamboanga City
Putik District
LUMAYANG ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Lumayang, Zamboanga City
FIRST PERIODICAL EXAMINATION
SCIENCE 6

Name: __________________________________________________ Score: ____________

Grade and Section: _______________________________________ Date: _____________

Read and understand the sentences and questions. Encircle the letter of the correct
answer.
1. What kind of mixture is formed if sugar dissolve in water?
A. Solid B. Liquid C. Dissolution. D. Solution
2. From what mixture do oxygen , carbon dioxide and nitrogen came from ?
A. Gas in liquid B. Gas in gas C. Solid in liquid D. Liquid in liquid
3. MixIng orange juice powder to water will form what kind of mixture?
A. Heterogeneous mixture B. Insoluble mixture C. Homogenous mixture D.
Mixture
4. Biko, nilupak and buko salad are examples of what kind of mixture?
A. Solid B. Liquid C. Heterogeneous D. Homogenous
5. Let us assumed that the composition varies from one region to another, with at least
two phases that remain separate from each other, with clearly identifiable properties.
This is a heterogeneous or ___ mixture?
A. uniform B. dissolution C. Non-uniform D. Solution
6. It is the combination of two or more substances that are not chemically combined and a
new substance was formed. What do you mean by this?
A. It is solid B. It is liquid C. It is gas D. It is mixture
7. There are five kinds of solution. Gas in liquid is one of it, therefore, which of the given
example is one of the solution?
A. Air and water B. Cola or Soft drink C. Oxygen and salt D. Rocks and
solvent
8. Homogeneous mixture has the same properties. It means that the substances mixed
thoroughly and after stirring, it appeared as one substance. You can no longer
distinguish one component from the other. What is the other term for homogenous
mixture?
A. Solution B. Dissolution C. solute D. Solvent
9. When sugar dissolves in water, the two substances appear as one. The sugar particles
can no longer be identified. However, the taste of the water proves that the sugar was
not lost after mixing. Its chemical property is retained and so the water taste sweet.
What kind of solution is this?
A. Solid in liquid B. Solid in solid C. Liquid in liquid D. Gas in liquid
10.A sugar solution is prepared by adding dissolving sugar in water. Sugar solution consists
of two components, namely, sugar and water. Which is solute?
A. Water B. Sugar C. solution D. Components
11.In question number 10 (ten), which is solvent?
A. Water B. Sugar C. solution D. Components
12. Do all solutes dissolve in all solvents?
A. Yes B. No C. Maybe D. None of the above
13. How do the solute particles in a suspension behave after mixing with solvent?
A. settle at the bottom/ float in the water C. It doesn’t dissolved in solvent
B. all particles appeared clearly D. A and B
14.Some substances do not dissolve completely in solvents. The particles that do not
dissolve settle down at the bottom of the container. Is this a suspension mixture? Why?
A. Yes, because particles in suspension does not dissolve completely.
6- Chrysanthemum 2025-2026 1st Periodical
 B. No, because particles dissolve completely
C. Maybe because I am not sure
D. It can be, but let me try
15.Which of the following solute and solvent is not a belong to suspension mixture?
A. Water and sugar C. Oil and water
B. Flour and water D. Oil and vinegar
16.What is a suspension mixture?
A. It is liquid and clear.
B. It is a mixture that do not completely dissolve and settle down at the bottom
and cloudy.
C. It is a mixture dissolved completely
D. None of the above
17.Which mixture is not included to suspension?
A. Sand and water C. Flour and water
B. Fruit juice and water D. Oil and vinegar
18.Anything that occupies space and has mass. What is it?
A. Solid B. Liquid C. Gas D. Matter
19.It has definite shape and strong hold of particles or molecules. What is it?
A. Solid B. Liquid C. Gas D. Matter
20.No definite shape but assumes the containers it occupies. What is it?
A. Solid B. Liquid C. Gas D. Matter
21.It assumes the shape and volume of its container with lots of free space between
particles with a very weak hold of molecules. What is it?
A. Solid B. Liquid C. Gas D. Matter
22. A mixture with particles evenly scattered in a dispersed medium without settling down.
It is called as special kind of mixture because its tiny particles can’t be seen by naked
eye. What kind of mixture is this?
A. Decantation B. Colloids C. Solution D. Suspension

23.Which description best describes colloids?

A. Composed of molecules bigger than a solution but smaller than a suspension.
B. Mixtures of two or more substances than can be easily separated
C. Formed by mixing different kinds of solutions
D. Have molecules that are big enough to settle at the bottom
24.Which of the following is the best description of colloids?
A. Sticky, creamy substance C. Dark, black substance
B. Clear, pure substance D. Clear, flawless substance
25.Which colloid has both protective and decorative function?
A. Ink B. Insecticide Spray C. paint D. Creams
26.Which mixtures cannot be separated through picking?
A. grains and mongo seeds C. sliced fruits
B. nails and pins D. Oil and vinegar
27.Which mixture can be separated through picking?
A. Softdrinks C. creamer
B. Orange juice D. Sliced mixed
fruits
28.To get the smaller particle size of flour for baking, leaving larger particles of flour in
the sifter above the screen. What kind of separating of mixture it is?
A. Sieving C. Picking
B. Sifting D. Drying
29. To separate rocks into different sized particles for road building and other construction
projects, which method is applicable?
A. Sieving C. Picking
B. Sifting D. Drying
30.To separate the palay and pebbles, which process or separating of mixture is
applicable?
A. Sifting C. Picking
B. Sieving D. Winnowing
31.What is winnowing?

6- Chrysanthemum 2025-2026 1st Periodical

 A. Is used to separate smaller solid particles from larger solid particles.
B. It is the process of freeing (grain) from the lighter particles of chaff, dirt, etc.
C. Picking of small particles to larger
D. B and C

32.Which is the process of separating solid substances from a liquid through the use of a
filter paper or any cloths that can be used as a filtering medium?
A. Sifting C. Picking
B. Sieving D. Filtration
33.What is the process by which water changes from a liquid to gas or vapor?
A. Filtration C. Evaporation
B. Mixture D. Decantation
34.Which is the best way to get salt from a salty water?
A. evaporation B. filtration C. distillation D. magnetism
35.Where does the liquid go during evaporation process?
A. below the ground B. up C. inside the salt D. None
36. What method will you used to separate metallic materials mixed in the trash found in
the
community?
A. Decantation B. evaporation C. use of magnet D. filtration

37. We usually experiencing typhoon and it brings heavy downpour resulting to flood in
low
lying areas. Plastics and garbage are everywhere, suggest one way to minimize flood in
the
community.
A. put a filter that traps plastics and garbage in the drainage to easily collect the
trashes
B. remind people to keep safe in times of a calamity
C. let the barangay officials do their job to clean the drainage.
D. do nothing
38. All of the following are the benefits of separating mixture which is NOT included?
A. Segregating waste C. Salt making
B. Water distillation D. Painting walls
39. What will you do to minimize waste in the community?
A. Reuse materials found in the community
B. Minimize the use of plastics
C. Separate biodegradable and non-biodegradable materials
D. All of the above
40. If you are in a remote area and water coming from the faucet is muddy. What will you
do
to make the water usable?
A. Use the method of evaporation
B. Apply the use of filtration and distillation
C. Use a magnet to separate some minerals in the water.
D. All of the above

EXPLANATION:
1. Is mixture important? Why?
_________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________

2. What are the benefits of separating mixtures? Cite at least 2 examples.

_________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________
_________________________________________________________________________________
6- Chrysanthemum 2025-2026 1st Periodical
6- Chrysanthemum 2025-2026 1st Periodical