Department of Education – R02

SCHOOLS DIVISION OF SANTIAGO CITY

PATUL NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Patul, Santiago City

MULTIPLE CHOICE: Shade the circle of the corresponding letter of your best answer on the
provided answer sheet.

1. What do you call a series of logical steps that is followed in order to solve a problem?
A. Model method B. Scientific theory C. Scientific method D. Experimental process
2. What is the correct order of the steps in the scientific method?
A. Ask a question, analyze results, make a hypothesis, test the hypothesis, draw conclusions,
communicate results.
B. Ask questions, make a hypothesis, test the hypothesis, analyze results, draw conclusions,
communicate results.
C. Ask a question, make a hypothesis, test hypothesis, draw conclusions, analyze results, communicate
results.
D. Make a hypothesis, test the hypothesis, analyze the results, ask a question, draw conclusions,
communicate results.
3. Why is Scientific Method an important process in doing experiments?
A. It takes more work but it is worth it.
B. It helps the experiment to take longer and be better.
C. It ensures that the results can be trusted and repeated.
D. It ensures that the people doing the experiments are scientific.
4. Why is experiment important?
A. helps create jobs for scientists.
B. creates more questions to be answered.
C. ensures that many tools are used safely and accurately.
D. allows for new discoveries and knowledge in science.
5. What skill is used by a scientist when he/she listens to the sounds that are produced by whales?
A. Interpreting data C. Making a hypothesis
B. Drawing conclusions D. Making observations
6. Which of the following is NOT an example of element?
A. Helium gas B. Hydrogen C. Ice D. Iron
7. Which of the following substance is NOT a compound?
A. Air B. Hydrogen C. Salt D. Sugar
8. Which of the following will be the result of compound if Hydrogen gas and oxygen gas combine?
A. Hydrogen Peroxide B. Salt C. Sugar D. Water
For items 9-11. Substance A and Substance B were examined. The results showed that Substance A is
made up of a single atom and cannot be broken down into simple form while Substance B is made up of
two or more atoms of different kinds and can be broken down into its components.
9. Which of the following is substance B?
A. Compound B. Element C. Mixtures D. Pure Substance
10. Which of the following is substance A?
A. Acid B. Element C. Compound D. Mixture
11. Which of the following could be an example of Substance B?
A. Calcium Oxide B. Ice C. Iron Oxide D. Water
12. How do you classify elements from compounds?
A. Elements are single atom substances.
B. Compounds are composed of one molecule.
C. Compounds are composed of two or more molecules
D. Compounds are composed of two or more compounds.
13. Why is it important to be familiar with elements and compounds?
A. To classify them accordingly. C. To enumerate elements and compounds.
B. To tell others you know them. D. To be praised by others of knowing them.
14. Danica was assigned by her teacher to match compound with its constituent elements. Which do you
think of her matched pair are correct?
I. Calcium chloride : calcium, chlorine III. Carbon dioxide; carbon, oxygen
II. Water : nitrogen, oxygen IV. Salt : sodium, magnesium
A. I and II only B. I and III only C. II and III only D. I and IV only
15. A white powder was tested and heated. After some time, it melts completely. What does it imply?
A. It is a mixture. C. It is a homogeneous mixture.
B. It is a pure substance. D. It is a combination of pure substance and mixture.
16. Sodium chloride dissolves in water very well. Which is NOT TRUE in the following statements?
A. Water is a pure substance.
B. Sodium chloride is a pure substance.
C. Dissolving sodium chloride with water produces a mixture.
D. Dissolving sodium chloride with water produces a new substance.
17. Which of the following will Jeofrey do to segregate the rubber bands of different colors?
A. Decantation B. Evaporation C. Filtration D. Physical manipulation
18. Which of the following uses evaporation as a means of separating the components of the given
mixture?
A. Oil and water B. Pebbles and sand C. Sand and gravel D. Salt and water
19. Which of the following materials will be used to separate a mixture of iron nails and sand?
A. Alcohol Lamp B. Filter paper C. Magnet D. Spoon
20. What do you call a substance that dissolved in another substance which is in greater amount?
A. Solute B. Solvent C. Solute and Solvent D. Neither Solute nor Solvent
21. What do you call a substance dissolved in any solution?
A. Solute B. Solvent C. Solute and Solvent D. Neither Solute nor Solvent
22. What you can do if you add more amount of sugar in a cup of your hot milk and it taste very sweet?
A. Add water C. Mix the milk solution well
B. Add sugar D. Put it in the refrigerator for an hour
23. How many grams of glucose are needed to prepare 400mL of 5% glucose solution?
A. 5g B. 10g C. 14g D. 20g
24. Sterling silver contains 95% silver. If a necklace made of sterling silver weighs 15g, what is the mass of
the silver dissolved in the necklace?
A. 1.6g B. 6.2g C. 9.0g D. 14.25g
25. Brass is a copper- zinc alloy. If the concentration of zinc is relatively low, the brass has a golden color
and is often used for inexpensive jewelry. If a 35.0g pendant contains 1.7g of zinc, what is the % by
mass of zinc in brass?
A. 4.7% B. 4.8% C. 4.9% D. 10%

SHORT ANSWER: Answer briefly but substantially in 2-3 sentences at the back of the provided
answer sheet. (5pts)
1. How can scientific method solve this pandemic COVID-19?

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12/12/2020