Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region X
Division of Lanaodel Nort
e
DIVISION ACHIEVEMENT TEST
SCIENCE V
Name: ______________________________________ Grade: ________________
School: ______________________________________ Date: ________________

Direction: Read the questions carefully and encircle the letter of the correct answer.
1. It refers to the practice of proper waste disposal.
a.) product management b.) global management c.) waste management d.) none of these

2. What is the modern way of organizing garbage and waste materials?

a.) by burning b.) by composting c.) by throwing d.) by using 5Rs

3. What do you call the process of remanufacturing or reprocessing used materials?

a.) reusing b.) repairing c.) reducing d.) recycling

4. Which best describes “reusing” materials?

a.) Reusing means reprocessing materials in order to make them new.
b.) Reusing means using product “as is”.
c.) Reusing means reducing waste materials.
d.) Reusing means fixing materials.

5. Which best describes “repairing” materials?

a. Repairing means reprocessing materials to make then new
b. Repairing means using product “as is”.
c. Repairing means reducing waste materials.
d. Repairing means fixing materials.

6. Which of the following is derived by the conversion of petroleum?

a. gasoline b.) electricity c.) kerosene d.) coal

7. What 5Rs means transforming used materials into useful substance in order to create energy?
a.) recover b.) repair c.) reuse d.) recycle

8. Which statement does not show the importance of 5 R’s?

a.) A clean and healthful environment.
b.) Keeps resources from running out.
c.) Fewer expenses and more savings.
d.) Increase of greenhouse gases in the atmosphere.

9. Minimizing waste or avoiding creating waste materials is what kind of 5Rs?

a.) recycling b.) reducing c.) recovering d.) repairing

10. Which part of the male reproductive system is described as a round muscular organ inside the
scrotum?
Refer to the picture to answer item no. 10

a. penis b. testis c. urethra d.. cervix

 11 .In which part does a fertilized egg stay and develops?
A. ovary B. uterus C. vagina D. cervix

12. Which organs in a girl’s body can make her a mother someday?
a. heart b. ovaries c. stomach d. lungs

13. Which part of the following changes ois NOT a part of puberty?
a. menopause c .enlargement of the breast
b. occurence of menstruation d .enlargement of adam’s apple

14.. Which female animal lays eggs enclosed in a chalky shell?

a. frog b. fish c. mosquito d. bird

15. Which animal can regenerate and produce new individuals from a cut part of its
body?
a. sea star b. lizard c. fish d. frog
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16. What part of the flower produces male sex cells or pollen?
a. sepals b. anthers c. stamen d. pistil

17.What is the colorful parts of flowers that protects the lower parts where seeds
are made?
a. Petals b. pistil C. sepals D. stamen

18..What type of pollination happens when the pollen grains are transferred from the
anther of a flower to the stigma of another flower in the same plant?
a. Cross pollination c. Self-pollination
b. Imperfect pollination d. perfect pollination

19. It has speed in a certain direction it is called __________.

a. Motion b. position c. velocity d. speed

20. Dwayne runs 8 kilometers in 1.25 hours. What is Dwayne’s average speed?
a. 10 km/h b. 16 km/h c. 6.75 km/h d. 6.4 km/h

21.A bee can fly at an average rate of 7 miles/hour. If a bee flew nonstop for 18 hours, how far will it
have traveled?
a. 126 miles b. 25 meters c. 25 miles d. 0.38 miles / hour

22.A cricket can travel approximately 8 feet per minute. How many feet could a cricket travel in 75
minutes?
a. 83 feet b. 180 feet c. 9.375 feet d. 600 feet

23. It refers to the process of breaking rocks into pieces.

a.) weathering b.) erosion c.) deposition d.) compaction

24. It is a mixture of weathered rock, decayed organic matter, mineral fragment and water which take
thousands of years to form.
a. ) wind b.) rocks c.) precipitation d.) soil

25. Which process can bring about chemical weathering?

a. ) oxidation b.) roots of trees c.) freezing water d.) wave action

26. What type of soil erosion accomplishes the greatest change on earth?
a. ) water erosion b.) glacial erosion c.) splash erosion d.) wind erosion
 27. All of the following are methods to conserve soil except one. Which is it?
a. ) terracing b.) contour farming c.) intensive farming d.) strip cropping

28.. All of the following are the main agents of erosion except ________
a.) wind b.) water c.) glaciers d.)farming

29. Where do typhoons usually form?

a. ) over cold oceans b.) over warm oceans c.) over cold continents d.) over warm continents

30. A low-pressure system is also referred to as a _________

a. ) cyclone b.) anticyclone c.) cold front d.) thunderstorm

31..The following are weather conditions before a cyclone except one. Which is it?
a.) air is dry and cold b.) relative humidity is high c.) scattered rain shower d.) flashfloods

32 .Here are some of the activities most boys and girls do to take care of his/ her body especially
during puberty stage.
I Cleaning the genitals with mild soap and water Everyday

II Use underarm deodorant body Everyday

III Change underwear Every week

IV Take a bath Every other day

If you are one of the boys and girls who are in the puberty stage, which practice or practices will you
follow?
a. I and II b. II and III c. III and IV d. I and IV

33. The following statements are suggested good habits to keep our reproductive organs healthy.
Which one is not?
a. Always use public toilets . c. Change your underwear as often as necessary.
b. Take a bath daily. d. Eat nutritious food and get adequate rest and sleep

34 .Why is it important to change underwear regularly?

a. To avoid skin infections
b. To protect the underwear from dirt and dust
c. To control the growth of microorganisms in the body
d. To protect the sex organ from infection caused by dirt

35.What element is a good electrical semiconductor?

a. Copper b. Silicon c. Gold d. Sulfur

36.What do we call a material that has a resistance of zero?

a. Superconductor
b. Major conductor
c. Minor conductor
d.Semiconductor

37.The natural agent that stimulates sight and makes things visible.
a. Color b. black c. light d. reflection

38 .Light travel in a __________.

a. Zigzag pattern c. Circular motion
b. Straight Line d. Curved Line

39. What occurs during a full moon when Earth is between the sun and the moon?
a. ) lunar eclipse b.) solar eclipse c.) high tide d.) low-tide

40. When is wind an agent of soil erosion?

a.) When it breaks rocks into pieces
b.) When it carries rock pieces to other places
 c.) When it stops picking up rocks
d.) When it presses down on rocks

41 .Which of the following activity is done during typhoon?

a.) prepare first aid kits, foods and supplies
b.) have safe water to drink in covered container
c.) listen to radio or watch tv for weather updates
d.) clean the surroundings and fixed broken water lines

42. The Laplanders, together with their flock of sheep, travel south because they notice that the
Sagittarius constellation appears in the sky? What season do you think is it?
a.winter b. spring c. autumn d. summer

43. You want to find the North star or Polaris in the north sky, which shape of the constellation will
help tell you find the North star?
a. Big Dipper b. Small Dipper c. cross d. letter “W”

44.Salinity in the intertidal zone is higher as compared to other tidal zone. What
could be the reason for this?
a.Salt trapped in rocks pools evaporates, leaving behind salt deposits.
b. More salt solution in the intertidal zone than any other area.
c. Higher concentration of salt is carried by tides.
d. Animals contribute to salt production.

45. What can damage life in estuary?

I. Land development III. Agricultural wastes
II. Industrial wastes IV. Proper wastes management
a. I only c. II, III and IV
b. I, II and III d. I, II, III and IV

46 .Why are water jugs made of plastics?

a.) Plastics are rust proof and therefore safe
b.) Plastics are insulators of heat and therefore it can maintain temperature inside the water
jug
c.) Plastics are strong and light, thus making it durable for water jug
d.) Plastics is beautiful to look at and cheaper

47. Which explains why papers are used in writing?

a.) Papers replaced stone, rocks and wood, which were used in writing before
b.) Papers are soft
c.) Papers are made of cellulose fibers that have absorbent property
d.) Papers have the ability to dry up

48.Which of the following statement shows chemical change?

a.) Mildred hangs her laundry on the cloth hook.
b.) Mrs. De Guzman makes yummy ice buko during summer.
c.) A spolied food is on top of the table. Ana forget to store the food on the refirator last night.
d.) Every December, the cooking oil in Mang Nicasio’s store freezes.

49.All of the following changed were due to presence of oxygen except ________.

a.) b.) c.) d.)

50. Ana wishes to make a bag out recyclable materials. What materials could she possibly used?
 a.) empty cans b.) empty jar c.) drinking straw d.) plastic bottles

Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region X
Division of Lanaodel Norte

DIVISION ACHIEVEMENT TEST

SCIENCE V
Answer Key

1. c 16. b 31. d 46 .b

2. d 17. a 32. a 47 .c

3. d 18. c 33. a 48. c

4. b 19. c 34. d 49 .c

5. d 20. d 35. b 50. c

6 .a 21. a 36. a

7 .a 22. d 37. d

8. d 23. a 38. b

9. b 24. d 39. b

10. b 25. a 40. b

11. b 26. a 41. a

12. b 27 .c 42. a

13. a 28. d 43. b

14. b 29. b 44. a

15. a 30. c 45. b