Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Caraga Administrative Region
DIVISION OF AGUSAN DEL NORTE

SCIENCE 6
ST
1 SUMMATIVE TEST
3rd QUARTER

Name: __________________________________________________________ Score: _________

Directions: Encircle the letter of your answer.
1. What type of friction that acts on objects when they are resting on a surface?
A. Fluid friction B. Rolling friction C. Sliding friction D. Static friction

2. It is a friction that acts on objects when they are sliding over a surface.
A. Fluid friction B. Rolling friction C. Sliding friction D. Static friction

3. It is a force that opposes relative motion between systems in contact.

A. Friction B. gravity C. mass D. weight

4. What is the direction of the frictional force that acts on an object moving to the left?
A. Upward B. downward C. to the right D. to the left also

5. Which surface does a toy car run on the fastest?

A. Glass B. on sand C. rocky surface D. wood stick

6. Where would a box of thumb tacks slide on the slowest?

A. Glass B. cemented ramp C. wooden ramp D. rocky surface

7. This refers to force by which a planet or other body draws object toward its center.
A. Friction B. gravity C. mass D. weight

8. Which keeps earth in orbit around the sun?

A. Earth’s gravity C. Sun’s gravity
B. Moon’s gravity D. universe’s gravity

9. The heavier the object is, the _________ its gravitational force.
A. Greater B. longer C. shorter D. weaker

10. Where is the gravitational force directed when are holding a glass?
A. Away from glass C. into the glass
B. Downward D. upward

11. Which of the following shows the presence of friction?

A. Cars continuously roll downhills
B. Things fall off on smooth surfaces
C. People stay in place as they move
D. Cars stop when the driver steps on a brake

12. Which of the following is not a work of gravity?

A. It causes the earth to revolve around the sun.
B. It lets the gases escape from the earth’s atmosphere.
C. A ball thrown up in the air goes down because of the pull of gravity.
D. A piece of paper that is blowing in the wind to eventually come back down to earth.

13. How does friction affect motion?

 A. It resists motion.
B. It allows things in motion to float.
C. Friction has no effect on motion.
D. It makes object in motion heavier.

For numbers 14-15

14. Based on the illustration below, on which surface does the person exert less force in pushing the object?
A. Rough surface C. equal forces are exerted on both surfaces
B. smooth surface D. no forces are exerted on both surfaces

15. Which of the following statements is true about the illustration above?
A. There is low friction on rough surface.
B. There is high friction on smooth surface.
C. Less force is needed on pushing objects on smooth surface.
D. More force is exerted on pushing objects on smooth surface.

16. Which of the following situation shows the presence of gravity?

A. A rock rolls downhill.
B. An apple falls upward from an apple tree.
C. A pen rolls off of the desk and floats into space.
D. A balloon filled with helium comes back down to the ground.

17. Which of the following statement is not true about effects of friction?
A. It prevents things from sliding off surfaces.
B. It acts upward opposing the pull of gravity.
C. It keeps things that are in contact with each other.
D. It holds object that are separated by great distance.

18. Which of the following is not true about gravitational force?

A. Anything that goes up ultimately goes down.
B. The farther the object is, the greater its gravitational force.
C. The heavier the object is, the greater its gravitational force.
D. Astronauts in space stations and space crafts can float around and do the spacewalk.

19. A deliveryman uses a wooden ramp when he delivers, thus packages do not slide off easily making his
work take longer. What would be the best way to make packages slide easily?
A. Make his wooden ramp wider
B. Use water on his wooden ramp
C. Make his wooden ramp narrower
D. Use a sandpaper to polish and smoothen his ramp

20. If you’re holding 2 books on the left hand and 4 books on the right hand, which hand does need stronger
friction acting in the opposite direction to keep the books stay in place?
A. Left hand B. right hand C. equal on both hands D. no friction needed

SCIENCE 6
st
1 SUMMATIVE TEST
3rd QUARTER
Table of Specifications

ADAPTED COGNITIVE PROCESS DIMENSIONS (Deped Order 08, S.2015)

Learning Number
%
Competencies of
 Applyin
Remembering Understanding Analyzing Evaluating Creating
Learning Days g
Items
Objectives Taught 60% (12 items) 30% (6 items) 10% (2 items)
IP IP IP IP IP IP
Infer how Define and
friction and identify the
gravity affect kinds of 1 10% 2
movements friction. 1,2
of different
objects
Describe
1 10% 2 3 13
how friction
affects
motion.

Identify 1 10% 2 4,11

conditions
when
friction
seems to
resist
motion
Compare 1 10% 2 5,6
how objects
move in
different
surfaces
Demonstrat 1 10% 2 14,15
e ways on
how friction
affects
motion.
Describe 1 10% 2 7,8
gravity.
Cite 1 10% 2 12 16
situation
which shows
the
presence of
gravity
Describe 1 10% 2 9 18
gravitational
Forces.
Demonstrat 1 10% 2 17 19
e the effects
of friction of
the motion
of an object
Demonstrat 1 10% 2 10 20
es the
effects of
gravity and
friction on
the motion
of an object
TOTAL 10 100% 20 7 5 6 0 2 0

Answer Key: 1st Summative in Science 6 – 3rd Quarter

1. D
2. C
3. A
4. C
5. A
6. D
7. B
8. C
9. A
10. B
11. D
12. B
13. A
14. B
15. C
16. A
17. C
18. B
19. D
20. B