Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
REGION V
SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF CAMARINES SUR
STO. NIÑO HIGH SCHOOL-SAN JOSE PILI NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL ANNEX
STO. NIÑO, PILI, CAMARINES SUR

3rd Quarter Summative test in Science 9

NAME: ____ Yr.&Sec.: Date: Score: /50

GOD BLESS and Good luck!!!

Part 1: MULTIPLE CHOICE:

Direction: Read and analyze the questions carefully. Encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1. _________is an opening in the Earth’s surface where molten rock can escape from underneath?
a. Ocean b. mountain c. volcano d. earthquake
2. The following are the types of volcano according to their appearances, Except;
a. Magma b. composite c. cinder d. shield
3. Mt. Mayon is eruption so many times, it can classify as ______
a. Inactive b. active c. crater d. lava
4. _____is a type of volcano that has no recorded history of eruption
a. Inactive b. active c. dormant d. sleeping
5. Mt. Mayon is located at_________
a. Bulacan b. Legazpi c. Sorsogon d. Camarines Sur
6. Molten rock that is located beneath the surface of the earth.
a. Lava b. lahar c. magma d. ash
7. A hot molten rock that is ejected by the volcano
a. Lava b. lahar c. magma d. ash
8. By product of burning an object
a. Lava b. lahar c. magma d. ash
9. Volcanic activity that includes spewing of molten rocks, ash and volcanic debris
a. Eruption b. lava flow c. erosion d. flooding
10. Which of the following is not an active volcano?
a. Mt. Mayon b. Mt. Bulusan c. Mt. Makiling d. Mt. Pinatubo
11. Steeped-wall depression at the peak of the volcano and the volcanic vent
a. Crater b. Magma c. main vent d. lava
12. Mt. Mayon is an example of _______volcano.
a. Composite b. cinder c. shield d. inactive
13. Formed by accumulation of lava resulting in a broad, slightly doomed structure that resembles a warrior’s
shield.
a. Shield volcano b. composite c. inactive d. crater
14. The following are the positive effects of volcano and volcanic eruption, Except;
a. Increase soil fertility c. decrease the global temperature
b. A scenic view d. destroys properties and kills life
15. What it is called when human generate electricity by using the heat of the earth?
a. Geothermal energy c. radiation energy
b. Hydrothermal energy d. hydroelectric energy

16. The following are the negative effects of volcano and volcanic eruption, Except;
a. Increase soil fertility c. kills so many people
b. destroys properties d. volcanic ashes is dangerous to our health
17. One complete revolution is equal to ________ days
 a. 365 days b. 325 days c. 355 days d. 305 days
18. ________is an area on the celestial sphere in which a group of visible stars forms a perceived outline or
pattern.
a. Constellation b. meteor shower c. formation d. installation
19. Constellation can represent the following except:
a. Animals b. mythological person c. inanimate objects d. celebrity
20. Constellation is a group of visible _______that form a pattern when viewed from earth.
a. Planets b. stars c. people d. patterns
21. Which of the following constellation can be seen in the night sky during September-December?
a. Andromeda b. Libra c. Virgo d. Leo
22. This constellation’s name means “the great bear” in latin.
a. Ursa major b. Libra c. Virgo d. Leo
23. Which of the following constellation are not included in the zodiac signs?
a. Andromeda b. Libra c. Virgo d. Leo
24. The sun is observed to be moving in an imaginary circle inside the celestial sphere called___
a. Axial b. ecliptic c. orbit d. earth
25. ____________is a long-term change in the average weather patterns that have come to define Earth's local,
regional and global climates?
a. Climate change b. deforestation c. El Niño d. La Niña
26. The following are the factors that can affect climate, except;
b. prevailing wind c. altitude d. La Niña
27. Which of the following areas has the highest temperature?
a. North pole b. Equator c. South pole d. arctic
28. Which of the following areas has the lowest temperature?
a. Tropic of Capricorn b. Equator c. South pole d. arctic circle
29. Which part of the earth receives most of the sun’s rays?
a. Tropic of Capricorn b. Equator c. South pole d. arctic circle
30. ______ is the composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region, such as temperature, air
pressure, humidity, precipitation, sunshine, cloudiness and winds throughout the year over a series of years.
a. Weather b. Climate c. Climate change d. temperature
31. ______ a gradual increase in the overall temperature of the earth's atmosphere.
a. Weather b. Climate c. Climate change d. global warming
32. PAGASA stands for _________
a. Philippine Atmospherical Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration
b. Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration
c. Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administrator
d. Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical Astronomical Services Administration
33. The following are the effects of global warming and climate change, except;
a. Increase global temperature c. shifting wildlife population
b. Rising sea level d. deforestation
34. The following are the causes of global warming and climate change, except;
a. Burning of fossil fuel c. deforestation
b. Increase global temperature d. increasing population

35. How does latitude affect climate of a place?

Part 2. TRUE OR FALSE

Write if the statement is correct and if the statement is false. Write your answer in the space
before the item number.
_______1. Volcanoes only exist on land.
_______2. The Earth’s surface is made up of tectonic plates, which are spreading apart, crunching into each other, or
sliding beside one another.
_______3. Cinder cone volcanoes are the simplest type of volcano that rarely grow larger than about 1,000 feet.
_______4. The lava that pours out of shield volcanoes is thin, so it can travel for great distances down the shallow
slopes of the volcano.
_______5. Ash ejected by volcanoes makes the soil fertile
_______6. Hydrothermal energy is the thermal energy generated and stored in the Earth.
_______7. Geothermal energy is a renewable source of energy.
_______8. Temperature drops when it is farther from the equator
_______9. Location at higher altitude have higher temperature.
_______10. Temperature increases when it is farther from the equator

Part 3. ESSAY 5pts

Prepared by:

JOCELLE C. REYES
Science Teacher