SCIENCE 6

FIRST QUARTER

Read the following questions. Write the letter of the correct answer in the blank.

1. Which of the following tells about mixtures?

a. Mixtures have definite shape and mass
b. Mixtures consist of two or more substances that are chemically combined?
c. Mixtures consist of two or more substances that are physically combined.
d. Mixtures are commonly solids and liquids
2. Which of the following is a mixtures?
a. Air c. Sugar
b. Carbon dioxide d. Water
3. Which of these consists of solute and solvent?
a. emulsion c. suspension
b. solution d. Water
4. which of these does not belong to the group?
a. Corn starch c. sugar
b. Flour d. Water
5. Which is the universal solvent?
a. Kerosene c. sugar
b. Gas d. Water
6. What substances dissolves?
a. Emulsion c. solution
b. Solute d. Solvent
7. Which of these is a homogenous mixture?
a. Air c. salad
b. Muddy water d. Soil
8. Which of the these best described heterogeneous?
a. They have uniform composition.
b. They show only one phase
c. They have components that are not uniform
d. They have the same properties
9. Which of these is a heterogeneous?
a. Air c. Seawater
b. Salt solution d. Smoke
10. Which of the following is being dissolved?
a. Emulsion c. Solution
b. Solute d. Solvent
11. Almirol is added to water for the final rinse of blankets and pants to make them stiff upon drying. What type of
mixture is almirol?
a. solution c. suspension
b. colloid d. coarse mixture
12. Which is a mixture of smoke and fog?
a. Fog c. Smog
b. Smoke d. Sol
13. Why are aerosols detrimental to the environment?
a. Aerosols make air molecules move faster.
b. Aerosols prevent air pollution
c. Aerosols keep a healthy air
d. Aerosol endanger the ozone layer
14. Which of these is a colloid used in ceramics industry?
a. Aerosol c. Paint
b. Clay d. Soap
15. In construction sites, sand is mixed with cement and water to produce concrete. What kind of mixture is
concrete?
a. solution b. colloid c. suspension d. Emulsion
16. Colloids are heterogeneous mixtures. Which of these mixtures is not a colloid?
a. soft drink b. shampoo c. mayonnaise d. shaving cream
17. Which is not true about mixtures?
a. Most mixtures benefit the homes, industries and society
b. Mixtures have advantages and disadvantages to the environment.
c. Mixtures are made only for household consumption.
d. Mixtures contribute to the development of technology
18. Mixtures consisting of particles that are suspended or dispersed uniformly in any solvent like medium.
a. Colloids b. coca cola c. Matter d. Liquid
19. Which best described colloids?
a. Colloids are solutions c. Colloids are particles suspended uniformly in a solvent like medium
b. Colloids are dispersal particles d. Colloids are two or more substances that are put together chemically
20. Which of these is an emulsion?
a. Gulaman b. Mayonnaise c. Oil d. Vinegar
21. What happen when a colloid absorbs a negative ion?
a. A colloid becomes positive c. A colloid becomes negative
b. A colloids become neutral d. A colloid loses its ions.
22. Which of the following refers to tiny liquid or solid particles dispersed in a gas?
a. Aerosol b. sols c. Smoke d. Smog
23. Which of the following describes the motion of colloidal particles
a. Colloids are slow in motions c. Colloids are irregular in their motions
b. Colloids are constant and rapid motions d. Colloids are not moving
24. Which of these is a jellylike colloid?
a. Emulsion b. clay c. Paint d. soap
25. Which of the following processes uses a paper, cloth or fine material to separate the solid particles from the
mixtures?
a. Condensation c. Filtration
b. Evaporation d. Decantation
26. Filtration is one method of purifying mixtures in which _________.
a. water is allowed to evaporate
b. suspended solids are removed from a liquid by using a porous material
c. substances are separated by diffusion through a semi permeable membrane
d. suspended solids are allowed to settle to the bottom of the container.
27. How is salt separated in a seawater solution?
a. Condensation c. Decantation
b. Evaporation d. Distillation
28. How can iron filings be separated from sawdust and cornstarch mixture?
a. Condensation c. Evaporation
b. Decantation d. Use of magnet
29. Ink is a mixture too. It comes in various colors. Each ink color is a combination of two or more dyes. What
method is used in identifying the dyes in an ink?
a. filtration b. distillation c. Decantation d. chromatography
30. Clear water may be collected from muddy water. Place a glass of muddy water on top of a table. Allow the mud
to settle. What do you call this method of separation?
a. filtration b. evaporation c. Decantation d. chromatography
31. Which statements is incorrect?
a. Mixtures must be labelled accurately
b. Mixtures are kept and stored properly
c. Mixtures are all beneficial to the environment
d. Mixture should be handled well
32. Which of the following does not described the process of decantation?
a. Denser liquids settle beneath the other liquid.
b. Less dense liquid can be poured off to separate from the denser liquid
c. Liquid can be decanted when the solid does not dissolved in liquid
d. Less denser liquid settles beneath the denser liquid
33. What processes are involved in distillation?
a. Condensation b. evaporation c. Condensation and evaporation d. Evaporation and sublimation
34. Which is an example of physical manipulation?
a. Boiling water
b. Picking tiny stones from the rice grains
c. Letting water pass through a fine cloth
d. Evaporating of liquid
35. Which is true about the process of decantation?
 a. It uses a magnet to separate the components
b. It uses the hand to separate the components
c. It is pouring the liquid to another container and leaving the solid components
d. It is using the two process of evaporation and condensation.
36. How would you separate a mixture of sand and salt?
a. Separate the sand using a porous material
b. Thru the process of distillation
c. Add water to the mixture then filter the salt solution and the sand
d. Use a magnet to separate sand and sand
37. In a mixture of a salt and water, how will you separate the salt from the solution to recover the salt?
a. Heat the solution to evaporate the water
b. Sieved the salt from the water
c. Pick the salt one by one
d. Let the water pass through a fine cloth
38. Which of the following mixture does not belong to the group?
a. Air b. brewed coffee c. Pure water d. Hot chocolate
39. What tool will you use if you have accidentally drop the pin in a sand?
a. Fine cloth b. magnet c. Picking d. colander
40. Which process or method separates metallic substances from those of non-metal?
a. Decantation b. distillation c. Using of hands d. Use of magnet
41. What do you think will happen if water refilling station did not filter the water properly?
a. Water will turn into wine c. Water is not safe to drink
b. Water will crystallized d. Water will turn ice
42. How can you make a clean and healthy menu?
a. Remove unwanted residues in the ingredients
b. Separate the vegetables because it taste bad
c. Use dishwashing liquids in washing the ingredients
d. put too much MSG to make it taste delicious
43. Your sister is catching a cold, but your mother is not around; you dont know what medicine is the best for
cough. You see an oregano in your garden you know that it is good for cough, what process is the best to do to
extract its juice?
a. Use a magnet to separate the juices c. Perform the physical manipulation
b. Filter the leaves of the oregano d. Heat the leaves with water
44. What is the effect of too much CFCs in the o zone layer?
a. Its makes our o zone thin c. It gives better air
b. It purify the air d. It makes us healthy
45. In your community, how will you keep your environment clean and green?
a. Make compost pit in your area
b. Segregate biodegradable from non biodegradable
c. Recycle plastic materials
d. All of the above
46. How will you organized your household materials to avoid misuse of some chemicals
a. Put a label in each bottle
b. Separate the liquids according to its uses
c. keep in a cool places
d. all of the above
47. If you were to put up a restaurant, what are the things can be found in a table of the restaurant that commonly
use in food?
a. Flowers, butterflies and pen c. Salt, pepper and chilli
b. Teddy bear, hearts and chocolates d. Muriatic acid, shampoo and soap
48. You accidentally put too much salt in your adobo dish, what substance can put to minimize the saltiness of the
food?
a. Cinnamon b. sugar c. MSG d. Soy sauce
49. If you are in a hurry in the morning, what texture of coffee drink you need to make a solution fast?
a. Whole coffee bean b. ground coffee c. Coffee in a tree d. None of the above
50. What can you do to save our mother earth?
a. Avoid patronizing products that promotes too much cfc
b. Segregate waste properly
c. Recycle plastic materials
d. All of the above
 ANSWER KEY

1. D 19. C
2. A 20. D
3. B 21. A
4. D 22. A
5. D 23. B
6. B 24. C
7. A 25. C
8. C
9. D 26. B
10. B 27. D
11. B 28. D
12. C 29. D
13. D 30. C
14. B 31. C
15. A 32. D
16. A 33. C
17. C 34. B
18. A 35. C
36. C 44. A
37. A 45. D
38. A 46. D
39. B 47. C
40. D 48. B
41. C 49. B
42. A 50. D
43. D