WorksheetsPROFICIENCY TEST IN SCIENCE 10
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 40mins
Who is the Scientist credited for Establishing the foundation for the theory of plate Tectonics?
a. Alfred Wegener
b. Andrija Mohorovicic
c. Augustus Edward Love
d. John William Scott
Which is not a driving force that influences the movement of Tectonic Plates?
a. mantle convection
b. ridge push
c. slab push
d. drag force
Which theory posits the geographical features of Earth’s surface is the result of the contraction and wrinkling of the planet as it cooled down?
a. continental drift theory
b. contraction theory
c. seafloor spreading
d. tectonic theory
The _______ is the point within Earth where Tectonic plate rocks start to break and where seismic energy is released.
a. dip
b. epicenter
c. fault plane
d. focus
This type of mountain range is not formed from internal activity but through rock weathering ?
a. dome mountain range
b. erosion- formed mountain range
c. fault-block mountain Range
d. folded mountain range
The Marinduque Mountains in the Philippines is an example of a ______, whose formation is accompanied by the uplifting of large blocks of crusts as a result of the movement of normal faults.
a. erosion mountain range
b. folded mountain range
c. fault-block mountain range
d. volcanic mountain range
Water covers about______ of Earth Surface.
a. 50%
b. 60%
c. 70 %
d. 80 %
The biggest use of water worldwide comes from _______.
a. Agriculture
b. Domestic
c. Industrial
d. In-stream
Which statement is true about an electromagnetic wave?
a. The electric field and magnetic field are parallel to each other and to the direction of wave propagation
b. The electric field and magnetic field are perpendicular to each other and to the direction of wave propagation
c. The electric field and magnetic field are perpendicular to each other and parallel to the direction of wave propagation
Among the Electromagnetic waves which has the highest energy?
a. gamma rays
b. microwaves
c. radio waves
d. x-rays
Which refers to the union of an egg cell and a sperm cell?
a. Fertilization
b. menstrual cycle
c. menstruation
d. ovulation
Which of the following is not part of the female reproductive systems?
a. fallopian tube
b. ovary
c. seminal vesicle
d. uterus
One advantage of having the endocrine system and the nervous system involved in fight or flight response is that ____.
a. the endocrine responds faster
b. the endocrine response usually lasts longer
c. the endocrine system affects only the largest organs whose response is needed to meet emergency
d. the response of the endocrine systems allows the nervous system to think of a way out of the situation instead of simply maintaining the body in the alert state
A speeding car suddenly approaches you. Which endocrine glands most likely function to release hormone?
a. adrenal gland
b. pineal gland
c. pituitary gland
d. thyroid gland
If you skip meal, which conditions would prevail?
a. Insulin levels would rise
.
b. glucagon levels would rise
c. Insulin levels would rise and glucose would be converted into glycogen
d. Glucagon levels would rise and glycogen would be converted into glucose
A doctor who specializes in medical and surgical care of the eye is called an________.
a. iridologists
b. ophthalmologists
c. optician
d. optometrists
Which part of the eye has the same function as the film or digital sensor array of a camera?
a. crystalline
b. iris
c. pupil
d. retina
Which part of the human eye is tagged as the window of the eye,” the outer thin, transparent membrane of the eyeball and it covers the iris, pupil and anterior chamber.
a. cornea
b. conjunctiva
c. iris
d. pupil
Which vision problems has a medical term for near-sightedness and people suffering from visual problem can see nearby objects clearly but distant objects are blurry?
a. Myopia
b. Hyperopia
c. Presbyopia
d. Astigmatism
Which of the following vision problem a person suffering from this cannot focus on horizontal and vertical lines. This condition caused by the cornea's irregular shape or unequal curvature?
Myopia
Astigmatism
Hyperopia
Presbyopia
