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WorksheetsBattle of the Brains Elims (Multiple Choice)
Total questions: 56
Worksheet time: 28mins
As you move from left to right across the second period of the periodic table
the ionization energy increases
the atomic radii increase
the electronegativity decreases
the atomic mass decreases
The correct valence configuration of element found in Period 5 and Group VIA of the Periodic Table is
5s1
4s2, 4p5
5s2, 5p4
3s2, 3p1
Aluminum oxide is an ionic compound. Its chemical formula is Al2O3. What is the ionic charge of Al and O respectively?
+2, -3
+3, -2
-2, +3
-3, +2
A group of students was asked to investigate how fast sugar dissolves in cold and in hot water. If it is going to be a fair test, what should be their independent variable?
Temperature of water.
The amount of sugar added.
The length of time the sugar completely dissolves in hot and cold water.
The amount of water.
Which organelle is primarily responsible for ATP production?
Ribosome
Lysosome
Mitochondrion
Golgi apparatus
During which phase of mitosis do chromosomes align at the equator?
Prophase
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telophase
Which blood type would not be possible for children of a type AB mother and a type A father?
O
A
B
AB
Which term describes the role and position of a species in its environment?
Habitat
Niche
Population
Succession
In a food chain, which organism is a primary consumer?
Grass
Lion
Goat
Fungi
The movement of organisms into a new area is called
Emigration
Immigration
Adaptation
Speciation
What causes the seasons on Earth?
Distance from the Sun
Earth’s axial tilt
Earth’s rotation
Solar flares
Which type of rock is formed from cooled magma or lava?
Sedimentary
Metamorphic
Igneous
Fossiliferous
The boundary between the Earth’s crust and mantle is called the:
Moho
Gutenberg discontinuity
Lithosphere
Asthenosphere
Which process is responsible for the movement of tectonic plates?
Erosion
Weathering
Mantle convection
Sedimentation
A light-year is a unit of:
Time
Speed
Distance
Energy
Which layer of the Sun is visible from Earth?
Core
Radiative zone
Photosphere
Chromosphere
Which type of magma is most viscous and associated with highly explosive eruptions?
Basaltic
Andesitic
Rhyolitic
Ultramafic
Which international agreement aims to limit global warming to below 2°C above pre-industrial levels?
Kyoto Protocol
Paris Agreement
Montreal Protocol
Rio Declaration
Newton’s second law of motion states that:
Every action has an equal and opposite reaction
Force equals mass times acceleration
An object in motion stays in motion unless acted on by a force
Energy cannot be created or destroyed
A sound wave is a:
Transverse wave
Longitudinal wave
Electromagnetic wave
Stationary wave
The photoelectric effect supports the idea that light:
Travels as a continuous wave
Has both particle and wave properties
Only travels as a particle
Is purely a magnetic phenomenon
Which law governs the motion of planets around the Sun?
Newton’s Third Law
Kepler’s Laws
Boyle’s Law
Lenz’s Law
A car travels from City A to City B at 60 km/h and returns at 40 km/h. The total journey took 5 hours. What is the distance between the cities?
100 km
120 km
150 km
160 km
The net force on an object is zero. What can be said about its motion?
The object must be at rest
The object moves at constant velocity
The object accelerates
The object changes direction
A recipe calls for 2 cups of sugar for every 5 cups of flour. If a baker uses 15 cups of flour, how much sugar should be used?
4 cups
5 cups
6 cups
8 cups
A taxi company charges a fixed fee of 3plus 2 per kilometer traveled. If a passenger pays $17 for a ride, how many kilometers did they travel?
5 km
6 km
7 km
8 km
A water tank is 3/4 full. If it contains 450 liters, what is the full capacity of the tank?
500 liters
550 liters
600 liters
650 liters
A rectangular garden is 12 m long and 8 m wide. A path of uniform width is to be built around it. If the area of the path is 80 m², what is the width of the path?
1 m
1.5 m
2 m
2.5 m
A bag contains 5 red balls, 3 green balls, and 2 blue balls. A ball is drawn at random. What is the probability that it is not green?
1/5
2/5
3/5
4/5
A cellphone plan charges 20permonthplus 0.10 per text message sent. If a user is charged $35 in a month, how many text messages did they send?
100
120
130
150
A right triangle has legs of lengths 6 cm and 8 cm. What is the length of the hypotenuse?
10 cm
12 cm
14 cm
15 cm
A 200 ml solution is 40% acid. How much water should be added to reduce the concentration to 25%?
60 ml
80 ml
100 ml
120 ml
Two people, A and B, can complete a job in 12 days and 16 days, respectively. How long will it take if they work together?
6.5 days
6.86 days
7 days
7.5 days
Which sentence is in the passive voice?
The teacher explained the lesson.
The lesson was explained by the teacher.
The teacher is explaining the lesson.
The teacher explains lessons.
Choose the correct pronoun: This book belongs to Anna and ___.
I
me
mine
my
The word “obfuscate” most nearly means:
clarify
confuse
simplify
organize
Choose the antonym of “lucid”:
clear
bright
obscure
logical
The word “paradox” refers to a statement that is:
obviously false
simple and clear
seemingly contradictory but true
always humorous
Which word best completes the sentence? The professor’s lecture was so ___ that many students struggled to stay awake.
riveting
tedious
inspiring
vivid
Who wrote Les Misérables?
Victor Hugo
Alexandre Dumas
Gustave Flaubert
Émile Zola
Which technology company recently announced a breakthrough in AI-powered energy solutions?
Microsoft
Tesla
Amazon
The recent Nobel Peace Prize in 2025 was awarded for contributions in:
Climate activism
Medical research
Space exploration
Digital security
A major landfill disaster in early January 2026 occurred in which Philippine city?
Davao City
Cebu City
Quezon City
Zamboanga City
The Philippines announced a significant natural resource discovery in waters facing the South China Sea. What was it?
New oil field
New gold deposit
New natural gas reservoir
Rare earth minerals
What major sports event took place in Manila from January 26–31, 2026?
ASEAN University Games
Manila Open Tennis
National Boxing Championship
Philippine Esports Finals
Which Spanish missionary first brought Christianity to Bicol in the late 16th century?
Fr. Juan de Plasencia
Fr. Francisco de Santa Ana
Fr. Andres de Urdaneta
Fr. Pedro Chirino
During the American period, which system was introduced in Bicol for education?
Spanish friar-led schools
Gabaldon school buildings with English language curriculum
Madrasa system
Indigenous tribal schools
What was the Bicolano uprising against Spanish friars in the 1800s called?
Ibalon Revolt
Pili Revolt
Tigaon Revolt
Sumlang Revolt
Which province in Bicol was created first during the Spanish colonial period?
Albay
Camarines Norte
Sorsogon
Masbate
What important Philippine Environmental Law is Republic Act 8749?
Ecological Solid Waste Management Act (2000)
Philippine Clean Water Act (2004)
Clean Air Act (1999)
Philippine Mining Act (1995)
Ano ang tawag sa maikling tula na may pitong pantig sa bawat taludtod at may apat na taludtod lamang?
A. Haiku
B. Tanaga
C. Soneto
D. Dalit
Ano ang tawag sa uri ng tula na walang sukat o tugma ngunit may malinaw na damdamin o imahen?
A. Soneto
B. Haiku
C. Malayang Taludturan
D. Tula
Piliin ang tamang salita upang makumpleto ang pangungusap:
“___ matalino si Liza, siya ay palaging tumutulong sa kaklase niya.”
A. dahil
B. kahit
C. bagamat
D. samantala
Ano ang kasalungat ng salitang “palasak”?
A. karaniwan
B. bihira
C. masalimuot
D. maalab
Ano ang simbolismo ng bahay ni Kapitan Tiago sa nobelang Noli Me Tangere?
A. Sentro ng edukasyon at karunungan
B. Simbolo ng yaman, kapangyarihan, at impluwensya sa lipunan
C. Lugar ng pagtuturo
D. Simbolo ng kahirapan ng bayan
Ano ang pangunahing tema ng Mahabharata?
A. Pag-ibig at pagdiriwang
B. Pakikipagsapalaran, tunggalian, at moralidad
C. Kabuhayan sa bukid
D. Kabataan at edukasyon
