Pretest Science 6
Pretest Science 6
Pretest Science 6
Name: _________________________________
Grade & Section: _______________________ Teacher: Jessabel P. Molina
I. Directions: Read each questions or situations carefully. Then select the letter of the best
answer.
1. It is formed when substances are combined.
a. matter b. mixture c. solid d. liquid
2. The substance being dissolved is the _________.
a. solute b. solvent c. colloid d. matter
3. A mixture in which particles can be distinguished is called ________.
a. Solution c. homogeneous mixture
b. Colloid d. heterogeneous mixture
4. The liquid components dry up when heated or exposed under the sun in this process of separating
mixtures.
a. evaporation b. decantation c. filtration d. sieving
5. This process involves separating solid particles from a liquid substance using a piece of cloth.
a. decantation b. filtration c. evaporation d. using a magnet
19. What body system allows a person to breath and exchange oxygen and carbon dioxide
throughout the body?
A. Digestive System C. Respiratory System
B. Circulatory System D. Nervous System
.
20. What is the flap of tissue found at the end of the pharynx that closes over larynx to prevent
the food and water from entering to the trachea?
A. Cilia B. Epiglottis C. Tonsils D. Voice Box
21. Which of the following is not a function of the circulatory system?
A. Prepares food for digestion
B. Supplies nutrients to all body cells
C. Collects wastes from all body cells
D. Supplies oxygen to all body cells
22. Why do oxygenated and deoxygenated bloods not get mixed up inside the heart?
A. There are blood vessels in the heart
B. There are valves in the heart
C. There are separate chambers in the heart
D. The deoxygenated blood is left in the lungs
23. To which group do chicken and ducks belong?
A. Fish B. Reptiles C. Birds D. Amphibians
24. Which of these animals is a mollusk?
A. Squid B. Corals C. Spiders D. Lobsters
25. All of these are arthropods EXCEPT ___________.
A. Ant B. clam C. butterfly D. centipede
36. Which device uses chemical energy in portable radios to produced sound?
A. dry cell C. flashlight
B. generator D. motor
37. Which simple machine is made of rigid or strong bar that is free to move at a fixed point?
A. lever C. wedge
B. pulley D. wheel and axle
38. Why do great earthquakes occur? They occur _____________.
43.Which of the following volcanoes found in the Philippines which were erupted violently
which sent its smoke and ashes up to the stratosphere?
A. Mount Pinatubo in Zambales C. Taal Volcano in Batangas
B. Mount Mayon in Albay D. Mount Makiling in Laguna
44.Before a volcano erupts, there are signs that enable volcanologist to predict an impending
volcanic eruption and how strong it will be. Below are of those signs EXCEPT.
A. Earth tremors C. Billowing smoke, roaring and rumbling
noises
B. Unstoppable rain D. Changes in water level and temperature
45.Of the different kinds of volcanoes, one may erupt without warning any time that’s why
people living near in this kind of volcano must always be on the lookout. Which of the following
options is the answer?
A. Extinct Volcano C. Dormant Volcano
B. Active Volcano D. Beautiful Volcano
a. because their ships would just stay in a particular area and would not move
b. because their ships would sail so fast that they may hit the rocks
c. because their ships would hit polar icebergs
d. both a and c
48.What kind of season has most leaves falling from the trees?
a. summer c. autumn
b. spring d. winter
KEY TO CORRECT:
1.B 26.B
2.A 27.A
3.D 28.B
4.A 29.A
5.B 30.C
6.A 31.D
7.B 32.B
8.D 33.C
9.B 34.A
10.A 35.B
11.D 36.A
12.D 37.A
13.B 38.A
14.A 39.A
15.D 40.B
16.C 41.D
17.B 42.A
18.C 43.A
19.C 44.B
20.B 45.C
21.A 46.A
22.C 47.B
23.C 48.C
24.B 49.D
25.B 50.D