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3rd PT REVIEW in Science5

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Motion is described in terms of displacement, distance, velocity, acceleration, time and speed. Which of the following is the best example of linear motion?

a)

A wheel turning

b)

Dribbling a basketball

c)

Running around a circle

d)

Throwing a bowling ball straight down the alley

2.

Why do we need to use the metric system of measurement?

a)

Because it is easier to understand each other's data.

b)

Because it is important to describe motion.

c)

Because it is necessary to describe movement.

d)

Because it is used by many scientists.

3.

Motion is the change in position of an object with respect to its surroundings in a given interval of time. Which of the following demonstrates motion?

a)

Ballerina dancing on the stage

b)

Ball on the floor

c)

Mother on the street

d)

Pencil on the table

4.

Motion is a change in position of an object over time. Which of the following demonstrates motion, with the other object as the frame of reference?

a)

a boy jogging in place

b)

a boy running on a treadmill

c)

a dog barking at the garage

d)

a girl running towards his father

5.

Why do we need to use an appropriate device in measuring lengths?

a)

To be familiar with the use of each tool

b)

To be useful

c)

To have an accurate data

d)

To have experience using tools like a ruler, meter stick, and tape measure.

6.

Electric currents generate heat as they pass through resistive elements of a circuit. Which of the following materials normally use heat and electricity in order to function?

a)

Candle

b)

Electric Stove

c)

Water heater

d)

Washing machine

7.

Electricity is the flow of electrical power or charge. Why is electrical wiring usually covered with a layer of plastic?

a)

to help electricity flow along the wire

b)

to make it look more beautiful

c)

to make it safe

d)

to make it stronger

8.

An insulator is a material which does not easily allow heat and/or electricity to pass through it. Why are cooking utensils made up of metal and the handles are made of plastic?

a)

Metal is a good conductor while plastic is a poor conductor of heat.

b)

Metal is expensive while plastic is cheaper.

c)

Metal is hard while plastic is soft

d)

Metal is not brittle while plastic is brittle.

9.

When a pot of water is heated, water begins to rise. As the water rises, cold water goes down. What is the transfer of heat from one place to another by the movement of fluids?

a)

conduction

b)

convection

c)

insulation

d)

radiation

10.

Translucent materials allow light to pass through but objects on the other side cannot be clearly seen. What happens to light when it strikes translucent materials?

a)

Some lights are transmitted

b)

The light is blocked.

c)

The light is absorbed.

d)

The light passes through.

11.

Opaque material refers to common materials that are neither metallic (strong reflections) nor transparent (refractive). What happens when opaque materials absorb light?

a)

The material bounces off the light.

b)

The material transmits light.

c)

The material scatters the light.

d)

The material will not transmit light.

12.

What is the difference between a conductor and an insulator?

a)

A conductor allows heat to flow through it easily while an insulator does not.

b)

A conductor is durable, while an insulator is not.

c)

An insulator allows heat to flow through it easily while a conductor does not.

d)

An insulator is durable, while a conductor is not.

13.

What happens when light strikes a transparent surface, such as window glass or plastic wrap?

a)

The light can pass through or be transmitted

b)

The light will be absorbed and heated

c)

The light will bend

d)

The light will bounce back

14.

A shadow is an area where direct light from a light source cannot reach due to obstruction by an object When is a shadow formed?

a)

when light is absorbed

b)

when light passed an object

c)

when light is blocked

d)

when there is no light

15.

Reflection is the return of light or sound waves from a surface. When does reflection happen?

a)

When light bends as it moves through different materials

b)

When light bounces off a shiny, smooth surface

c)

When light curves in a circular path

d)

When light spreads out as it passes through a gap

16.

Electrical fires are caused by faulty electrical outlets or worn out sockets that aren't properly grounded. Which of the following measures can prevent fire caused by electricity?

a)

Avoid walking under low dangling wires.

b)

Have a regular inspection of electrical cords

c)

Overload the outlet.

d)

Touch a switch with dry hands.

17.

A short circuit is simply a low resistance connection between the two conductors supplying electrical power to any circuit. Why is a short circuit dangerous?

a)

Electricity does not cause fire.

b)

It has a high voltage.

c)

It has its own loop.

d)

The sudden rush of current creates too much heat that can cause fire.

18.

A strong typhoon visited our country trees, small houses and electrical post were destroyed, why should you avoid stepping on the broken wires?

a)

Brown out may occur.

b)

You may get hurt.

c)

You may get electrocuted.

d)

A and B are correct.

19.

An electric circuit is a path for transmitting electric current. Which part of the electric circuit opens or closes the circuit?

a)

electrical wire

b)

load

c)

power source

d)

switch

20.

A light-bulb produces light from electricity. Why does the bulb light?

a)

Electricity flows in a complete circuit.

b)

Electricity is changed into chemical energy.

c)

Electricity is inside the bulb.

d)

Electricity jumps from the dry cell to the bulb.

21.

An electric circuit is a path for transmitting electric current. What is the negative effect of adding more batteries in a circuit?

a)

Adding more batteries makes the light dimmer

b)

Adding more batteries makes the wire longer

c)

Adding more batteries will make the bulb busted

d)

Adding more batteries will make the bulb light brighter.

22.

You have presented your project about series circuit on class and had a simple demonstration on it. You have removed one bulb and the other bulbs didn't light. What might be the best explanation to this?

a)

Bulbs are busted.

b)

Energy can't flow because the line is broken

c)

No power supply.

d)

Switch is broken

23.

Last year's used Christmas light is not functioning because one of the bulbs is busted. Which of the following discusses the disadvantage shown in the used Christmas light?

a)

In a parallel circuit, the electricity will flow in an alternative way.

b)

In a parallel circuit, we can use the other bulbs even one is busted.

c)

In a series circuit, the electricity will not flow to the wires when one of the bulb is busted.

d)

In a series circuit, same electricity will flow in the wires.

24.

An electric circuit is a path for transmitting electric current. What is the effect of changing the number of bulbs in a circuit from 1 bulb to 3 bulb?

a)

No changes take place.

b)

The bulbs become brighter.

c)

The bulbs become dimmer.

d)

The bulbs stay at the same level of brightness.

25.

An electric circuit is a path for transmitting electric current. In which electric circuit will the bulb light?

4 lines
26.

Which of the following activities can be done using electromagnet?

a)

lifting the refrigerator

b)

keeping a room well lighted

c)

Sweeping the floor

d)

Sewing a dress

27.

What happens when a part of an electromagnet is disconnected?

a)

It loses its temporary magnet.

b)

The electromagnet becomes a permanent magnet.

c)

The electricity continues to flow through it.

d)

There is an increase number of material attracted by the electromagnet.

28.

Electromagnets are made of coils of wire with electricity passing through them. How does an electromagnet work?

a)

When an electric current flow through the wire wrapped around an iron core.

b)

When an insulated wire is wrapped around an iron rod.

c)

When no electricity is connected.

d)

When the wire is wrapped around an iron core.

29.

What would be the effect of adding more coil of wire in an electromagnet setup?

a)

The more coil the lesser magnet

b)

The more coil the more battery

c)

The more coil the stronger energy of battery

d)

The more coil the stronger the electromagnet

30.

What should you do if you want to increase the strength of your electromagnet?

a)

choose a thinner nail.

b)

increase the number of batteries and more coil.

c)

lessen the number of turns of the wire.

d)

use a shorter nail.