THIRD QUARTERLY EXAMINATION in SCIENCE 4
SY 2023-2024
Name: _____________________________________________ Date : _____________________
Grade & Section: _____________________________ Score: _____________________
Directions: Read each item carefully then write the letter of the correct answer on the space provided
before each number.
_____ 1. Which do you think shows force in action or being applied?
A. He is very helpful. C. She pulled the door.
B. They were confused. D. I'm not sure what you mean.
_____ 2. Read the verbs (action words below). Which one do you think shows force in action or applied?
A. Cry B. Push C. Think D. Remember
_____ 3. Force can be dangerous. Which of the following practices is not safe?
A. Asking for help when lifting large and heavy objects.
B. Asking an adult for help with machines or equipment.
C. Wearing protective gear while working in construction.
D. Watching television for entertainment while using a hammer.
_____ 4. A ball moves when you kick it forward. This shows that the force affects the ___ of an object.
A. Price B. Shape C. Weight D. Movement
______ 5. Why a piece of paper turns into a ball shape when crumpled?
A. Chemical change occurs and affects the paper.
B. Force is applied, and it makes the paper heavier.
C. Force is applied, and it changes the shape of the paper.
D. When force is applied, the paper returns to its original shape.
______ 6. Which one is not an example of contact force?
A. A girl kicks a ball
B. A student pushes a chair
C. A magnet holds a piece of paper in place on the fridge door
D. A baker flattens the dough with a rolling pin
______ 7. _______ force is the force that pulls objects down towards the ground.
A. Safety B. Magnetic C. Operational D. Gravitational
______ 8. Which of the following situations correctly shows how force affects objects?
A. Boiling an egg ---- cooks the egg.
B. Kicking a ball ---- affects its movement.
C. Pulling the door ---- affects its movement
D. Pushing the alarm clock button – changes its shape.
______ 9. Applied force is a type of force that involves _______.
A. No touching of objects.
B. Gravity and magnetism.
C. Direct contact to objects.
D. Creating new objects out of old ones
_______ 10. As you chew your food, your jaws and teeth apply force on the food. What effect does chewing bring to the
food?
A. Change in color – the food color changes in the mouth.
B. Change in size – food changes from larger to smaller pieces.
C. Change in speed – the food pieces move faster during chewing.
D. Change in flavor – the process enhances the eating experiences
_____ 11. Which one shows a safe practice when doing activities using force?
A. Watching TV while cooking.
B. Playing football inside the house.
C. Wearing knee pads and helmet when biking.
D. Throwing the object that your sibling is asking for you.
_____ 12. Which of the following shows that force affects the shape of objects?
A. Pushing a table C. Hitting a baseball with a bat
B. Sitting on a wooden chair D. Using magnets to attract iron filings
____ 13. What do you call an object that a magnet attract?
A. Plastic C. Aluminum foil
B. Iron rod D. Wooden stick
_____ 14. Which of the following is TRUE about the poles of a magnet?
A. Similar poles attract C. Poles always repel.
B. Poles always attract D. Opposite poles attract.
______ 15. Which of the following can be affected by a magnetic field?
A. Compass C. Protractor
B. Mirror D. Tape measure
_______ 16. What is magnetism?
A. An energy C. Gravity
B. A force D. A matter
_______ 17. Among the sentences below, which one is FALSE?
A. Magnetism works on objects with iron C. Magnetism requires direct touch or contact.
B. Magnetism is a type of force D. Magnetism is very useful in technology.
_______ 18. Among the sentences below, which one is TRUE?
A. All metals are attracted to magnets
B. Some plastics are attracted to magnets
C. Glass is a magnetic material
D. Not all metals are magnetic
________ 19. What will happen If you put similar poles of two magnets close to each other?
A. The magnets will attract each other
B. The magnets will repel each other
C. The magnets will change in shape
D. The magnets will not move.
_________ 20. A/An _______ magnet works while it is near a permanent magnetic field. It loses its magnetism gradually
when the magnetic field disappears. Which will complete the sentence?
A. ineffective C. small
B. temporary D. permanent
__________ 21. Which material will a magnet attract?
A. Plastic plate C. iron figurine
B. Wooden stick D. aluminum foil
__________ 22. Which of the following would not be attracted to a magnet?
A. scissors C. rubber bands
B. needle D. thumb tacks
____________ 23. Which of the following describes how light travels?
A. Light travels in any direction C. Light travels in a curved path
B. Light travels in a bent path D. Light travel in a straight line.
___________ 24. What type of energy is caused by the vibration of particles in matter?
A. electromagnetic energy C. heat
B. light D. sound
___________ 25. In which of the following will sound travel the fastest?
A. air C. milk
B. glass D. water
___________ 26. How does the speed of light compare with the speed of sound?
A. Light travels faster than sound.
B. Sound travels faster than light
C. Light and sound travel at the same speed.
D. There are times that sound travels faster than light or vice versa
___________ 27. Which of the following does NOT allow sound to travel or pass through it?
A. A piece of cardboard sheet. C. A pail of sand.
B. A glass of water. D. An empty space.
___________ 28. One glass contains hot water. Another glass has cold water. If their contents are mixed, how will heat
flow?
A. from cold to hot water C. in any direction
B. from hot to cold water D. no heat flow
___________ 29. It is better to use spoon with a wooden handle in stirring while cooking instead of a metal one. Why?
A. This is because the wooden handle reduces the heat flow.
B. This is because the wooden handle increases the heat flow.
C. This is because the wooden handle is cheaper than a metal handle.
D. This is because the wooden handle is more attractive to use when cooking.
___________ 30. In which of the following substances does sound travel the slowest?
A. air B. metal C. water D. wood
___________ 31. How does light travel?
A. Light travels in a straight line C. Light travels in a circular motion
B. Light travels in zigzag motion D. Light rays travel in back-and-forth motion
____________ 32. Which of the following statements is TRUE about sound?
A. It can travel through space. C. It requires a medium to travel
B. It travels in a straight path. D. It does not need a medium to travel.
____________ 33. The frying pan with oil heated on electric stove. What kind of heat transfer is shown from the stove to
the pan?
A. conduction B. convection C. heat flow D. radiation
____________ 34. Which of the following is TRUE when you touch a cup of hot water?
A. Heat travels from your hand to the cup.
B. Heat travels from the cup to the water.
C. Heat travels from the cup to your hand.
D. Heat travels from the water to your hand.
____________ 35. How does a bonfire transfer heat to the surroundings?
A. through conduction C. through radiation
B. through convection D. all of the above
___________ 36. How does light travel when passing through a single medium?
A. curve line B. wavy line C. straight line D. longitudinal line
___________ 37. How do the particles of solids vibrate when sound travels through it?
A. The particles in solids vibrate fastest compared to the particles in liquids and gasses.
B. The particles in solids vibrate faster compared to the particles in liquids but slower than the
particles in gasses.
C. The particles in solids vibrate faster compared to the particles in gases but slower than the
particles in liquids.
D. The particles in solids vibrate slowest compared to the particles in liquids and gases.
___________ 38. Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A. Light travels slower in air than in glass.
B. In air, light travels much faster than in a vacuum.
C. Light can travel in a vacuum, that sound cannot do.
D. Light waves can pass through walls same as sound does.
___________ 39. Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A. Sound can be either soft or loud.
B. Loud sound is produced when you apply a lesser force.
C. The loudness of the sound increases as it moves farther from the observer.
D. The loudness of the sound decreases as it moves nearer to the observer.
___________ 40. A light beam strikes a glass of water after travelling through air. What happens to the beam of light as it
passes from air to the glass of water?
A. It gets absorbed. C. It gets refracted.
B. It gets reflected. D. It gets diffracted.
___________ 41. Which of the following statements is TRUE?
A. Sound needs a medium to travel.
B. Sound can travel in outer space.
C. Sound travels faster in liquids than in solids.
D. Sound is louder when you are far from where the sound is coming from.
__________ 42. Light and sound waves can be reflected, refracted, and transmitted. Which of the following is an example
of reflection of light and sound?
A. image formation in mirrors and production of echo
B. image formation in both light and sound waves
C. image formation in mirror and production of music
D. production of echo in both light and sound waves
__________ 43. Which of the following is TRUE about light and seeing?
A. Light hits an object, bounces, then enters the eyes
B. Light enters the eyes enabling people to see objects.
C. Light goes out from the eyes, hits the object, then returns to the eyes.
D. Light rays coming from an object meet the light coming from a source and then enter the eyes
__________ 44. Which of the following is similar to how a sound wave travels?
A. a ball that rolls back and forth B.
B. a car speeding up the hill
C. a stone dropped from a building
D. the up and down movement of the yoyo
__________ 45. What do you call objects that allow light to pass through them?
A. Opaque B. Translucent C. Transmission D. Transparent
__________ 46. In which situation will sound travel faster?
A. when the sound produced is very loud
B. when someone is simply talking to you from a distance
C. when someone strikes two stones while you are under a pool
D. when someone knocks at a wall and your ear is on the other side of the wall
_________ 47. What happens when you cup your hands around your mouth while you are shouting?
A. pitch of sound increases. C. volume of sound increases.
B. pitch of sound decreases D. volume of sound decreases.
__________ 48. Which among these materials is NOT a good reflector of light?
A. Mirror B. spoon C. Wall D. shiny car
__________ 49. Which situation shows an application of the reflection of light?
A. reddish-orange sunset C. formation of rainbow
B. seeing yourself on the surface of a calm water D. appearing shorter when in the pool as seen
by a person outside the pool
__________ 50. In which of the following is light refracted?
A. light coming from the headlights of a car
B. sunlight reaching your bed through the window
C. light from a flashlight striking a mirror
D. all of these options
THIRD QUARTERLY EXAMINATION in SCIENCE 4
SY 202-2024
KEY TO CORRECTION
1. C
2. B
3. D
4. D
5. C
6. C
7. D
8. B OR C
9. C
10. B
11. C
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14. D
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17. A
18. D
19. C
20. D
21. C
22. C
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25. A
26. A
27. D
28. D
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30. A
31. A
32. C
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THIRD QUARTERLY EXAMINATIONS
SY 2023-2024
TABLE OF SPECIFICATION
LEARNING COMPETENCIES Actual Total Ite
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(Days) of Reme Ap Ana Eva Cre
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1. Explain the effects of 1-12
10 12 2 2 3 2 2 1
force applied to an object
2. Characterize magnetic 13-22
10 10 2 2 2 3 1
force
3. Explain the effects of 23-36
force on the movement of 10 13 3 3 3 1 1 2
an object.
4. Describe how light, sound 37-50
10 14 3 3 4 2 1 2
and heat travel
TOTAL 40 50 10 10 12 8 5 5
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