Easy Round

1. It refers to resistance to motion between two materials in contact.

Friction
2. It is the energy possessed by a body by virtue of its position.
Potential Energy/ Potential
3. It is the product of the force and time during which it acts.
Impulse
4. It is the degree of hotness or coldness of an object in layman’s term.
Temperature
5. It is the part of mechanics that deals with the causes of motion.
Dynamics
6. It is the product of force and displacement of the object that moves under the influence
of that force.
Work
7. It describes the total amount of energy that was released by the earthquake at
the focus.
Magnitude
8. It is the amount of energy needed to move a charge of one Coulomb from one
unit to another.
Potential Difference/Voltage
9. It is the most extensive fault system and cuts through the entire Philippine
archipelago.
Philippine Fault System
10. It is a device that measures temperature.
Thermometer

Average
1. Which of the following properties of sugar is not a physical property?
a. Sugar turns black when it is heated.
b. Sugar dissolves readily in water.
c. Sugar has a sweet taste.
d. Sugar is a white solid at room temperature.
2. Many substances undergo combustion. What is common to all combustion
reactions?
a. nitrogen is used up and energy is produced
b. oxygen and energy are used up
c. oxygen is used up and energy is produced
d. energy is used up and oxygen is produced
 3. A pure substance consisting of two or more kinds of atoms is considered to be
a. an element
b. a solution
c. a compound
d. married
4. Silicon dioxide, SiO2, is the major component of sand. Silicon dioxide is considered to
be a compound because
a. it is a pure substance.
b. it consists of two different elements.
c. it is a very common substance.
d. its composition varies.
5. The total number of atoms represented by the formula K2CrO7 is
a. 1
b. 3
c. 11
d. 28

6. The number of electrons in an atom is the same as

a. the number of neutrons in the atom
b. the mass number of the atom
c. the number of protons in the atom
d. the difference between the mass number and atomic number

7. What property of a metal does silver possess?

a. It is brittle.
b. It is soft.
c. It has luster.
d. It can break into pieces.

8. Choose the nonmetal among the following.

a. phosphorus
b. tin
c. aluminum
d. gold

9. What is FALSE about ITCZ?

a. It results in thunderstorms.
b. It occurs in countries near the equator.
c. It occurs in the Philippines all year round.
d. It is a place where winds in the tropics meet, rise, and form clouds.
10. What is the most abundant element in the Earth’s atmosphere?
a. Argon
b. Nitrogen
c. Oxygen
d. Carbon dioxide

DIFFICULT
1. Your father avoids the sand during daytime because
a. the sand is as hot as the water
b. the sand is as cold as the water
c. the sand is hotter than the water
d. the sand is colder than the water

2. Which of the following does NOT describe the amihan?

a. Brings lots of rain
b. Brings cold weather
c. Comes around July to September
d. Comes from the northeast and moves southward

3. The southeast monsoon usually causes rain and bad weather. Why is this so?
a. Typhoons do not originate from the Pacific Ocean.
b. It passes over warm and moisture-rich air of the South China Sea.
c. It passes over a relatively cold waters in the Pacific Ocean.
d. There are not many mountains in the eastern side of the Philippines.

4. Which has more momentum, a heavy truck or light truck moving at the same speed?
a. Light truck
b. both have the same momentum
c. Heavy truck
d. cannot be determined
5.