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QUARTER 4 SUMMATIVE TEST NO.

1
GRADE VI – SCIENCE

Name:______________________________________________

I. Choose the letter of the correct answer and write it in your paper.
1. Where does an earthquake originate?
A. Epicenter C. intensity
B. Focus D. Magnitude
2. What kind of volcanic eruption when there are large amount of pyroclastic are ejected by the
volcano into the air?
A. Quiet eruption C. Explosive eruption
B. Nonexplosive eruption D. None of the above
3. Which of the following event causes an earthquake?
A. Mixture of crustal plates
B. Too much heat from the sun
C. Movement of crustal plates
D. Changing temperatures
4. What does PHIVOLCS mean?
A. Philippine Institute of Volcanology
B. Philippine Institute of Volcanologists
C. Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology
D. Philippine Institute of Volcanologists and Seismologists
5. At what magnitude can an earthquake cause displacement of buildings and cracks on the
earth’s surface?
A. Magnitude 5 C. Magnitude 7
B. Magnitude 6 D. Magnitude 8

B. Write true if the statement is correct and false if not.


______1. When lava just flows out of the crater and gaps along the sides of the volcano, it is an
explosive eruption.
______2. Earthquakes may happen when crustal plates move.
______3. When magma flows on the surface, it is already called lava.
______4. An earthquake may happen after a volcanic eruption.
______5. Volcanic eruptions can destroy properties and kill people.

II. Write true if the statement tells of safety precautions and false if not.
______1. Learn about community’s warning system and develop an emergency evacuation
plan.
_____ 2. Follow the authorities’ instructions and leave the area when the disaster begins.
_____ 3. Go near to an erupting volcano and take a picture.
_____4. Wear goggles to protect your eyes and use a dust mask or hold a dump cloth over
face during a volcanic eruption.
_____ 5. Stay in low-lying areas with your family.
_____ 6. When you are riding in a car during an earthquake, do not stop.
_____ 7. Prepare an emergency plan to cope with the disaster.
_____ 8. Use the elevator during and after an earthquake.
_____ 9. Keep yourself updated and alert. Wait for the authority’s instructions before going
back home.
_____10. Practice DROP, COVER and HOLD with family members to protect each self
and to lessen the loss of lives.

SCIENCE 6
Summative Test No. 4
4 QUARTER
TH
Name: _____________________________________________ Score:
__________

I. Choose the answers in the box to complete the paragraph. 

II. Write the letter of the correct answer.

_____6. Which of these describes the distance of the planets from the Sun?
A. changing
B. different
C. freeze
D. similar
_____7. Which of these is the fifth planet from the Sun?
A. Earth
B. Mars
C. Jupiter
D. Saturn
_____8. Which of these affects the surface temperature of planets?
A. period of rotation
B. size of the planets
C. color of the planets
D. distance from the Sun
_____9. What gives Neptune its bluish color?
A. The absorption of light by methane in the atmosphere
B. The absorption of red light by methane in Neptune’s atmosphere
C. The absorption of yellow light by methane in Neptune’s atmosphere
D. The absorption of blue light by methane in Neptune’s atmosphere
_____10. Why is Venus’s surface temperature so high?
A. Carbon dioxide in Venus’ atmosphere traps energy which causes temperature near the surface
to remain high.
B. Carbon in Venus’ atmosphere traps energy which causes temperature near the surface to
remain high.
C. Methane in Venus’ atmosphere traps energy which causes temperature near the surface to
remain high.
D. Oxygen in Venus’ atmosphere traps energy which causes temperature near the surface to
remain high.

III. Identify what planet is being described. Write your answer on a separate sheet of paper.

_____________11. It is the Red Planet.


_____________12. It is the second closest planet to the Sun.
_____________13. It is the planet with a beautiful ring around it.
_____________14. It is the twin planet of Uranus.
_____________15. It is the biggest planet in the Solar System.

IV. Study the table. Choose the letter of the best answer. 

_____16. Which planet is considered to be the nearest to the sun?


A. Earth
B. Mercury
C. Neptune
D. Uranus
_____17. Which is considered as the only living planet?
A. Earth
B. Jupiter
C. Mercury
D. Saturn
_____18. Which planet is the smallest in diameter or size?
A. Mars
B. Mercury
C. Saturn
D. Venus
_____19. What is the size of the planet considered as the largest?
A. 12,800 km
B. 52,000 km
C. 120,000 km
D. 143,000 km
_____20. How far is Earth from the sun?
A. 4,880 million km
B. 6,800 million km
C. 12,100 million km
D. 150,000 million km

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