ELIZALDE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

Elizalde, Maco, Compostela Valley Province

(S.Y 2018-2019)
4th PERIODICAL EXAMINATION
SCIENCE 8

Name: _______________________________________________________ Score: ________________

Level/Section: ____________________________________________ Date: _________________

I. Write the letter of the correct answer on the space provided. AVOID ERASURE.
_____ 1. All potential energy can be changed to ___________.
A. kinetic energy B. water energy C. wave energy D. wind energy
_____ 2. It is a push or pull.
A. Force B. Motion C. Friction D. Newton
_____ 3. It is the ability to do work.
A. Matter B. Energy C. Work D. Electricity
_____ 4. Which of the following is a good conductor of electricity?
A. Metal B. Water C. Plastics D. Woods
_____ 5. If you blow up a balloon, and then release it, the balloon will fly away. This is an
illustration of a Law of ______________.
A. Inertia B. Acceleration C. Interaction D. Convection
_____ 6. What can movement of the earth’s crust under bodies of water cause?
A. Rainfall B. Tornado C. Tsunami D. Typhoon
_____ 7. Which can detect and record the vibrations of the earth during an earthquake?
A. Richter magnitude Scale B. Kelvin Scale C. Seismograph D. Telegraph
_____ 8. Why is the Philippines subject to frequent earthquakes?
A. It is located in the Ring of Fire. C. It is surrounded by water.
B. It consists of many islands D. It has a tropical climate.
_____ 9. What layer of the earth is inferred to be liquid in form?
A. Crust B. Mantle C. Outer Core D. Inner Core
_____ 10. What type of body waves that can travel both solid and liquid?
A. P-wave B. S-wave C. Rayleigh wave D. Love wave
_____ 11. The person that study about seismograph is called _____.
A. biologist B. botanist C. seismologist D. chemist
_____ 12. ____ is the center of the typhoon.
A. eye B. mouth C. nose D. ear
_____ 13. What does the acronym PAGASA stands for?
A. Philippine Astronomical, Geophysical and Atmospheric Services Association.
B. Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration.
C. Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astrophysical Services Administration.
D. Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Association.
_____ 14. The science that deals with the study of weather and atmosphere is what we called ____.
A. astronomy B. botany C. meteorology D. zoology
_____ 15. Tropical Depression has the wind speed of ____.
A. 64 kph B. 118 kph C. 200 kph D. greater than 200
_____ 16. In what direction mostly tropical cyclones move?
A. east B. west C. south D. north
_____ 17. Where did the tropical cyclone form?
A. on land B. in the ocean C. in the air D. outer space
_____ 18. What does the acronym PAR stands for?
A. Philippine Astronomical Revenue C. Philippine Association Rescue
B. Philippine Area of Responsibility D. Philippine Area of Resources
_____ 19. Who proposed the Law of Octaves?
A. Antoine Lavoiser C. William Ramsay
B. John Newlands D. Henry Moseley
_____ 20. All of the following are homogeneous mixture, except;
A. salt solution B. mayonnaise C. sugar solution D. none of these
_____ 21. How many different types of atom are present in a compound?
A. one B. two or more C. less than three D. zero
_____ 22. It is the basic unit of matter.
A. atom B. molecule C. element D. compound
_____ 23.The nucleus of an atom contains ____________.
A. only neutrons B. only protons C. protons and neutron D. electrons

_____ 24. Which of the following items has a negative charge?

A. proton B. electron C. neutron D. nucleus
_____ 25. The bacteria Mycobacterium Tuberculosis can cause what disease?
A. Cancer B. Tuberculosis (TB) C. Pimples D. Leptospirosis
______ 26. What gas does methanogens produced that can use for cooking?
A. Methane B. Diesel C. Oxygen D. Carbon monoxide
______ 27. This type of archaebacteria can locate in a very salty environment like seas.
A. Methanogens B. Halophiles C. Thermophiles D. Profiles
______ 28. What bacteria that can cause pimples?
A. Leptospira Interrogans C. Propionibacterium acnes
B. Bacillus Anthracis D. Escherichia coli
______ 29. Where does E.coli naturally found?
A. stomach B. small intestine C. large intestine D. anus
______ 30. Where does the energy within any ecosystem come from?
A. consumers B. decomposers C. producers D. sunlight
______ 31. Scavengers are vital to recycling in an ecosystem because they eat the remains of dead inhabitants.
Which of these organisms is a scavenger?
A. earthworm B. fungi C. hawk D. vulture
______ 32. A butterfly sips nectar of a flower. The flower is pollinated by the butterfly. What type of relationship is
shown by the butterfly and the flower?
A. commensalism B. mutualism C. parasitism D. predation
______ 34. Which food chain occurs in a pond ecosystem?
A. trees deer crocodile C. plant caterpillar birds
B. algae shrimp fish D. grasses grasshopper frog
______ 35. Organisms in an ecosystem can be classified as producers and consumers. The producers provide food for
the consumers. An organism that consumes both producers and other consumers is called _______.
A. a carnivore B. a herbivore C. an omnivore D. a predator
______ 36. Food chains and food webs are models that show a visual of the different relationships within an
ecosystem. The primary difference between a food chain and the food web is that _______.
A. a food web shows hoe energy is used C. a food web is a complex system of food chains
B. a food chain shows how energy is stored D. a food chain is a combination of different food webs
______ 37. Which gases are being exchanged by the plants and animals?
A. oxygen and nitrogen C. oxygen and carbon dioxide
B. oxygen and monoxide D. nitrogen and carbon dioxide
______ 38. In a predator-prey relationship, what happens when there is less predator population in the ecosystem?
A. Prey population increases. C. Prey populations remains the same
B. Prey population decreases. D. Both population increases.
______ 39. An ecosystem contains _________.
A. only the biotic components of the environment
B. only the energy flow components of an environment
C. only the abiotic components of the environment
D. both the living organisms and the abiotic components of the environment
______ 40. It is a linear series of organisms illustrating a one –way route of feeding relationship.
A. food chain B. food web C. food pyramid D. energy pyramid
______ 41. Pig is an example of what type of consumer?
A. herbivores B. carnivores C. omnivores D. none of these
______ 42. A type of symbiotic relationship where one organism benefits and the other is harmed is called _____.
A. commensalism B. mutualism C. Parasitism D. Predation
______ 43. Which is the byproduct of photosynthesis?
A. carbon dioxide B. oxygen C. water D. mineral
______ 44. Which gas do plants need to make food?
A. carbon dioxide B. oxygen C. water D. mineral
______ 45. How do clams, oysters, and snails protect themselves?
A. by secreting poison C. by using their hard shells
B. by means of their spines D. by making slimy secretions
______ 46. What happens to the amount of energy as it is transferred from one living thing to another?
A. used by the body of living things C. transformed into glucose
B. transferred to the soil D. it became lesser as it move upward
______ 47. Which could possibly be the effect of too much carnivores in a food web?
A. It could result to too much number of predators. C. It could decrease the number of prey
B. It could result to too much number of prey. D. It could decrease the number of predators
______ 48. This is a symbiotic relationship where one organism benefits and other is harmed.
A. Mutualism B. Parasitism C. Commensalism D. Predation
______ 49. Orchid on a tree is an example of ______.
A. Mutualism B. Parasitism C. Commensalism D. Predation
______ 50. Which of the following is an example of cooperation?
A. orchid & tree B. ants C. lion & deer D. mosquito & man

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