Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region VII-Central Visayas
Division of Cebu Province
Pilar District
DISTRICT SUMMATIVE TEST
SCIENCE 7
Second Quarter, Weeks 5-8
S.Y. 2020-2021

Name : __________________________ Grade/Section: ____________ Score : _______

School: __________________________ Date: ____________
Directions: Read each item carefully and choose the letter of the best answer.
1. How many parent cell/s are required for sexual reproduction?
a. 1 c. 3
b. 2 d. 6
2. Which of the following do you think is the result of sexual reproduction of organisms?
a. rapid increase of organisms
b. produces variety forms of life
c. maintains the traits of the parents
d. produces identical/ the same offspring
3. Ana’s father, a farmer grew only one type of onion. She told her father that all of the
onion plants will die from the same disease. Do you think Ana is correct?
a. Yes, because the onion plants were genetically identical.
b. No, because only a few plants were resistant to the disease.
c. Yes, because all of the onion plants were resistant to the disease.
d. No, because the onion plants were genetically different from each other.
4. What is the main source of energy on Earth?
a. Moonlight c. Sunlight
b. Radiation d. Ultraviolet rays
5. Ethan has a small fish cage. He takes good care of his many fishes. One morning,
he noticed that some of his fishes are dead. What could have gone wrong?
a. Ethan’s fishes were dead because the fish cage has very warm water.
b. Ethan’s fishes were dead because they were too many in a small area hence
there is insufficient supply of oxygen.
c. Ethan’s fishes were dead because it was overfed.
d. Ethan’s fishes were dead because they were too many in a small area hence
there is insufficient supply of carbon dioxide.
6. What is the feeding relationship where one organism hunts and one is hunted?
a. Commensalism c. Decomposition
b. Competition d. Predation
7. Which of the following statements best describes competition?
I. Organisms compete for different resources.
II. Organisms compete for similar resources.
III. Lions and hyenas compete for the same prey.
IV. Organisms also compete for space and territory.
a. I, II, III, IV c. I, II, IV only
 b. I, II, III only d. II, III, IV only
8. What organism lives in or out of the host?
a. Commensal c. Parasite
b. Decomposer d. Predator
9. The introduction of materials into the atmosphere which produces adverse effects
especially to humans and their daily activities is known as ____________.
a. Air pollution c. Thermal pollution
b. Soil pollution d. Water pollution
10. Which of the following is NOT a man-made activity that increases the atmospheric
heat?
a. Burning c. Dumping of waste
b. Deforestation d. Reforestation

SCIENCE 7
SECOND QUARTER, WEEKS 5-8
S.Y. 2020-2021

Answer Key:
1. B
2. B
3. A
4. C
5. B
6. D
7. A
8. C
9. A
10. D