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Department of Education
Region IV_A CALABARZON
Division of Batangas City
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PRETEST IN SCIENCE 9

SY 2021-2022

Direction: Read each statement carefully. Choose and write the letter of the correct answer on
a separate sheet of paper.

1. Which of the following are organs of the respiratory system?

I. nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, lungs
II. nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx, stomach
III. nasal cavity, trachea, brain, heart, lungs
IV. nasal cavity, trachea, veins, intestines, lungs
A. I B. I and II C. II and III D. III and IV
2. Carlos is suffering hemophilia, a bleeding disorder due to lack or low levels of clotting factors. What
would happen if he becomes wounded?
I - Blood clots faster at the wounded part.
II - Blood clots slower at the wounded part.
III - Excessive blood loss will be experienced.
UV – There will be no change in the rate of blood flow.
A. I and II B. I and III
C. II and IV D. II and III
3. Which of the following statements describes the function of the diaphragm?
A. contracts and relaxes during respiration to change the volume of the chest cavity.
B. serves as the passage of air into the lungs.
C. carries blood throughout the body
D. is the site of gas exchange.
4. What is the main function of the blood in circulatory system?
A. Carries the gases, nutrients and other molecules to and from the different parts of the body.
B. Pumps the blood throughout the body
C. Where the exchange of gases and nutrients take place
D. Where the carbon dioxide is absorb.
5. Below is the path of deoxygenated blood in the body. Which of the following will make the path
correct?
Other Parts of the Body → ______________ → Right Atrium → Tricuspid Valve →
_________________ → Main Pulmonary Artery → Left and Right Pulmonary Artery →
_______________
A. vena cava, left ventricle, pulmonary vein
B. left ventricle, right ventricle, lungs
C. left atrium, right ventricle, lungs
D. vena cava, right ventricle, lungs
6. How does the respiratory and circulatory system together?
Respiratory system ___________________ while circulatory system ______________________.
A. provides nutrients, absorbs water
B. facilitates gas exchange, transports blood
C. transports blood, facilitates gas exchange
D. creates immune cells, provides a framework
7. Which of the following is a negative effect of cigarette smoking on the circulatory system?
A. Emphysema B. Tuberculosis
C. Atherosclerosis D. Chronic Bronchitis
8. How virus infection can be spread directly?
A. Taking a bath regularly B. Sneezing, coughing and talking
C. Washing of hands thoroughly D. Taking vitamins and minerals
9. How can you make goods choices and stay healthy?
A. Consult health professionals when you are not feeling well.
B. Use internet to internet to diagnose and treat yourself
C. Buy over the counter medications
D. Listen to anybody that gives you advices
10. How will you describe the location of genes in chromosomes?
A. The genes on each chromosome are arranged in a particular sequence
B. Each gene has a particular location on the chromosome called its locus
C. Many genes are located in the chromosome which is made of DNA
D. All of the above

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11. Which among the choices below is an example of Incomplete Dominance?
A. Codominance B. Multiple Alleles
C. ABO Blood Group system D. waviness of hair in humans
12. When cells break down food into chemical energy it undergoes three major processes;
glycolysis, Krebs cycle and electron transport chain.. Which of these processes provides
the most number of ATP molecules?
A. Glycolysis B. Krebs cycle
C. Electron transport chain D. None of these
13. Which of the following is true about photosynthesis and respiration? They both _____
A. use oxygen C. release carbon dioxide.
B. occur in plants. D. occur in all forms of life.
14. Which of the following is NOT a kind of circulation?
A. Pulmonary C. Systemic
B. Coronary D. Aortic
15. What is the formula mass of calcium carbonate in g/mol if its chemical formula is
CaCO3? ( Atomic
mass: Ca = 40.0 amu, C = 12.0 amu., O = 16.0 amu)
A. 70 B. 80 C. 90 D. 100
16. Which of the following statements is NOT true of the atomic model of Bohr?
A. The hydrogen is made up of a positively charged nucleus.
B. The electrons revolve around the nucleus in a circular orbit.
C. The energy of the electron in a given orbit is not fixed.
D. An electron can absorb or emit a quantity of radiation
17. Which statement is incorrect?
A. Obital is a region in an atom where an electron can be found.
B. An electron can absorb energy when it jumps to a higher energy level.
C. An electron can emit energy when it jumps to a higher energy level.
D. Filling of electrons in an atom strat from lower energy level to highest energy level.
18. What particle is produced after covalent bonding?
A. atom B. molecule C. ion D. electron
19. Which among the following shows that an atom is stable?
A. having 2 valence electrons C. having 6 electrons
B. having 4 valence electrons D. having 8 electrons
20. Which of the following sublevels is correctly designated?
A. 1p5 C. 2p6
B. 3f9 D. 3d11
21. What Are the orbitals present in the fifth principal energy level?
A. s orbital C. s,p, d orbital
B. s, p orbital D. s, p, d and f orbital
22. What is the common use of ethyne?
A. disinfectant C. artificial ripening agent
B. fertilizer D. antibiotic
23. What percent of hydrogen ( H ) is present in water ( H 2O )
A. 12 % B. 11% C. 13% D. 10%
24. What is the name of an acid H2SO4?
A. Carbonic Acid C. Aluminum Hydroxide
B. Sulfuric Acid D. Acetic Acid
25. How many particles are there in one mole of any kind of substance?
A. 3.01X 1023 B. 6.02X1023 C. 3.01 x 1024 D. 6.02 x 1024
26. How many molecule/s of carbon dioxide is / are released from one pyruvic acid
molecule being oxidized?
A. 1 B. 3 C. 2 D. 4
27. How do you call the process referring to the spontaneous movement of molecules
from an area where molecules are concentrated with an area where they less
concentrate
A. Diffusion C. Hypotonic
B. Osmosis D. Hypertonic
28. How do you call an attraction between atoms that allows the formation of chemical
substances that contains two or more atoms?
A. Octet Rule C. Chemical Bond
B. Electron Configuration D. Ionization Energy
29. What is the name of the compound SO3?
A. Sulfur oxide C. Sulfuric trioxide
B. Sulfur trioxide D. Sulfur pentoxide
30. Which of the following statements clearly differentiates active and inactive volcanoes ?
A. An active volcano is old, inactive volcano is young.
B. An active volcano ejects lava, while inactive volcano emits ash.
C. An inactive volcano has no recorded history of eruption and shows no sign of possible
eruption in the future, while an active volcano has erupted within the last 10, 000 years.
D. An inactive volcano erupted several times in history but had ceased to show signs of
eruption in recent years, while an active volcano has recently erupted.
31. Which factor greatly influences such as climate condition in areas like Baguio,
Tagaytay and peaks of mountain for having cold climate?
A. Air mass B. Altitude C. Ocean current D. Precipitation
32. Which of the following statements correctly illustrates the effect of solar radiation to a
given region?
A. The low angle of solar solar radiation on places like the polar regions creates warm
climate.
B. The high angle of solar radiation on places like the polar regions creates a warm climate.
C. The low angle of solar radiation on a place like the equatorial region creates acold
climate.
D. The high angle of solar radiation on a place like the equatorial region creates a warm
climate.
33. Which side of the mountain often receives the most precipitation?
A. Leeward side B.. Windward side C. Rain shadow D. Peak
34. Which of the following shows the effect of climate change?
A. Rising of sea level C. Coastal erosion in some places
B. Deforestation of the forests D. Siltation of bodies of water
35. How do stars appear to move in the night sky?
A. From east to west C. From west to east
B. B. From north to south D. From south to north
36. Which activity does not contribute to global waming?
A. reforestation C. mining activities
B. illegal fishing D. incineration of garbage
37. Which constellation is prominently seen in the sky during summer?
A. Orion B. Pegasus C. Hercules D. Virgo
38. Why can we see different parts of the sky at different times of the year?
A. due to the tilt of the earth’s axis
B. due to the rotation of the earth
C. due to the revolution of the earth
D. due to the revolution of the moon
39. Which of the following happens in a perfectly inelastic collision?
A. The objects involved move in a common velocity after collision
B. The objects involved are deformed to some degree
C. The objects involved stick together after the collision
D. All of the above
40. A sepaktakraw ball is hit vertically upward by a player. What is its acceleration after 1
second?
A. 0 B. 1 m/s C. 9.8 m/s2 D. -9.8 m/s2
41. Which has more momentum, a heavy truck moving at 30 km/hr or a light truck moving
at 30 km/hr?
A. heavy truck C. Both have the same momentum
B. light truck D. Cannot be determined
42. A lady tennis player hits an approaching ball with a force of 750N. If she hits the ball in
0.002 s, how much impulse is imparted to the tennis ball?
A. 0 Ns B. 1.5 Ns C. 3.0 Ns D. 6.0 Ns
43. Which is NOT a vector quantity?
A. Speed B. Velocity C. Acceleration D. Momentum
44. 27. Which of the following is an example of vector quantity?
A. Speed B. Time C. Acceleration D. Distance
45. Which is a necessary condition for the total momentum of a system to be conserved?
A. Kinetic energy must not change. C. An object must be at rest.
B. No external force is present D. Only the force of gravity acts on the system.

46. What causes thermal pollution?

A. exhaust of different industrial vehicles
B. exhaust from different industrial engines
C. degradation of water
D. all of these
47. Which event does NOT describe potential energy being changed into kinetic energy?
A. A cart rolls down a hill
B. a rubber foam is being compressed
C. a student lets go a stretched slinky
D. a twig falls from a branch

48. Which is a necessary condition for the total momentum of a system to be conserved?
A. kinetic energy must not change
B. no external force is present
C. an object must be at rest
D. only the force of gravity acts on the system
49. Which has more momentum, a heavy truck moving at 30 km/hr or a light truck moving at 30 km/hr?
A. heavy truck C. both have the same momentum
B. light truck D. cannot be determined
50. Which among the forms of energy is considered a potential energy?
A. chemical energy C. sound energy
B. radiant energy D. thermal energy

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Prepared by:

Mrs. Cherryl G. Ebora

Mrs. Melyn C. Rivera

Science 9 Teacher

Noted by:

ANABELLE L. PATOLOT
Principal II