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The document is a third periodical test for Grade 4 Science, consisting of multiple-choice questions covering topics such as force, motion, magnetism, sound energy, and heat energy. Students are required to read each question carefully and select the correct answer by marking a separate sheet. The test assesses students' understanding of fundamental scientific concepts and principles.

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PT_SCIENCE 4_Q3_MATATAG

The document is a third periodical test for Grade 4 Science, consisting of multiple-choice questions covering topics such as force, motion, magnetism, sound energy, and heat energy. Students are required to read each question carefully and select the correct answer by marking a separate sheet. The test assesses students' understanding of fundamental scientific concepts and principles.

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THIRD PERIODICAL TEST

SCIENCE 4

NAME: _________________________________ DATE:


____________________
GRADE AND SECTION: _______________________ SCORE: __________

I. Read the following statement or question carefully. Choose the letter of


your answer.
Blacken or shade the circle on a separate sheet for your answers.

1. Which of the following best describes force?


A) A push or pull that can change the motion of an object
B) The energy stored in an object
C) The rate at which an object changes position
D) The distance between two objects

2. Which of the following is an example of a non-contact force?


A) Frictional force
B) Tension force
C) Gravitational force
D) Normal force

3. According to Newton's First Law of Motion, an object at rest will remain at


rest unless:
A) It is acted upon by a net external force
B) It reaches a high velocity
C) It is heated to a certain temperature
D) It is observed

4. Which unit is used to measure force?


A) Joule
B) Newton
C) Watt
D) Pascal

5. What happens to an object when a balanced force is applied to it?


A) The object accelerates
B) The object changes shape
C) The object remains in its current state of motion
D) The object moves in a circular path

6. Which of the following statements about magnetic force is true?


A) Magnetic force only affects objects that are touching the magnet
B) Magnetic force can act over a distance without direct contact
C) Magnetic force is generated only by stationary magnets
D) Magnetic force is the same as gravitational force

7. What happens when opposite poles of two magnets are brought close to
each other?
A) They repel each other
B) They attract each other
C) They have no effect on each other
D) They rotate to align with each other

8. Which of the following best describes the Earth's magnetic field?


A) It is created by the movement of tectonic plates
B) It originates from the solid iron core of the Earth
C) It is caused by the movement of molten iron in the outer core
D) It remains constant in intensity and direction

9. Which of the following materials is most likely to be attracted to a


magnet?
A) Copper
B) Aluminum
C) Iron
D) Plastic

10. How does the strength of the magnetic force between two magnets
change as the distance between them increases?
A) It increases linearly
B) It decreases exponentially
C) It remains the same
D) It decreases linearly

11. When unbalanced forces act on an object, the object will:


A) Remain stationary
B) Maintain a constant speed
C) Accelerate in the direction of the net force
D) Move in a circular path at a constant speed

12. Which of the following scenarios demonstrates that force can change the
direction of an object's motion?
A) A car slowing down at a traffic light
B) A cyclist pedaling faster on a straight road
C) A soccer ball being kicked to curve around a defender
D) A book resting on a table

13. Which is an example of force changing the shape of an object?


A) A sponge being squeezed tightly
B) A car traveling uphill
C) A ball rolling down a slope
D) A leaf falling from a tree

14. If the force applied to an object is in the same direction as its motion, the
object will:
A) Slow down
B) Stop moving
C) Speed up
D) Change its shape

15. Which statement best describes a situation of equilibrium under the


influence of forces?
A) A car accelerating on a highway
B) A person jogging on a treadmill
C) A book lying still on a flat surface
D) A satellite orbiting Earth at a constant speed

16. Which of the following best defines motion?


A) A change in the speed of an object
B) A change in the position of an object over time
C) A push or pull that affects an object
D) The amount of space an object occupies

17. What is the primary difference between speed and velocity?


A) Speed includes direction, while velocity does not
B) Speed is a vector quantity, while velocity is a scalar quantity
C) Speed is the rate of change of distance, while velocity is the rate of
change of displacement
D) Speed is measured in meters per second, while velocity is measured in
kilometers per hour

18. Which scenario is an example of acceleration?


A) A car traveling at a constant speed on a straight road
B) A cyclist moving downhill without pedaling
C) A train coming to a stop at a station
D) A plane flying at a constant altitude

19. Why is a reference point important in describing motion?


A) It determines the speed of an object
B) It defines the direction of motion
C) It allows for a comparison to determine if an object is in motion
D) It measures the force applied to an object

20. Which statement accurately compares distance and displacement?


A) Distance is a vector quantity, while displacement is a scalar quantity
B) Distance measures the shortest path between two points, while
displacement measures the actual path traveled
C) Distance is always equal to displacement
D) Distance measures the total path traveled, while displacement measures
the straight-line difference between starting and ending points

21. If a car travels 150 kilometers in 3 hours, what is its average speed?
A) 45 km/h
B) 50 km/h
C) 55 km/h
D) 60 km/h

22. Which of the following units can be used to express speed?


A) Meters per second (m/s)
B) Kilograms per second (kg/s)
C) Newtons per second (N/s)
D) Joules per meter (J/m)

23. If a cyclist maintains a constant speed of 12 m/s, how long will it take to
travel 600 meters?
A) 40 seconds
B) 45 seconds
C) 50 seconds
D) 55 seconds

24. Two cars are traveling on a highway. Car A covers 200 kilometers in 2.5
hours, while Car B covers 180 kilometers in 2 hours. Which car is traveling at
a higher average speed?
A) Car A
B) Car B
C) Both cars travel at the same speed
D) Cannot be determined from the given information

25. Which graph best represents an object moving at a constant speed?


A) A curved line on a distance-time graph
B) A horizontal line on a distance-time graph
C) A straight diagonal line on a distance-time graph
D) A vertical line on a distance-time graph

26. Which of the following statements best describes the nature of light?
A) Light is a type of sound wave
B) Light requires a medium to travel through
C) Light is a form of energy that travels in waves
D) Light cannot be reflected or refracted

27. Through which medium does sound travel the fastest?


A) Air
B) Water
C) Vacuum
D) Steel

28. Which method of heat transfer involves the movement of fluids due to
differences in temperature and density?
A) Conduction
B) Radiation
C) Convection
D) Absorption

29. Which of the following factors does not affect the speed of sound?
A) Temperature of the medium
B) Density of the medium
C) Frequency of the sound wave
D) Humidity of the air

30. What happens when light rays hit a smooth, shiny surface like a mirror?
A) They are absorbed
B) They are scattered in all directions
C) They are transmitted through the surface
D) They are reflected at the same angle as they hit the surface

31. Which of the following is a natural source of sound energy?


A) A ringing bell
B) A musical instrument
C) Thunder
D) A loudspeaker

32. Which device is commonly used to convert sound energy into electrical
energy?
A) Microphone
B) Speaker
C) Headphones
D) Amplifier

33. In which medical application is sound energy used to create images of


internal organs?
A) MRI scan
B) X-ray imaging
C) Ultrasound
D) CT scan

34. Which of the following is an industrial use of sound energy?


A) Powering electric motors
B) Cleaning delicate machinery using ultrasonic waves
C) Heating materials
D) Cooling systems

35. Which technology uses sound energy for underwater communication?


A) Radio waves
B) Sonar
C) Infrared signals
D) Laser communication

36. Which of the following is a primary source of heat energy?


A) Electric heater
B) Nuclear reactor
C) Solar radiation
D) Geothermal vents

37. Which device is commonly used to convert electrical energy into heat
energy?
A) Solar panel
B) Electric kettle
C) Wind turbine
D) Dynamo

38. In which industrial process is heat energy primarily used?


A) Electrolysis
B) Smelting of ores
C) Filtration
D) Magnetic separation

39. Which household appliance uses heat energy for its primary function?
A) Refrigerator
B) Air conditioner
C) Microwave oven
D) Ceiling fan

40. Which of the following is a renewable source of heat energy?


A) Natural gas
B) Coal
C) Biomass
D) Oil

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