QUARTER 4 SUMMATIVE TEST

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Compare and contrast the (S4ES-IVa-

characteristics of the different types 1) 54% 12 1-12
of soil

Explain the use of water from (S4ES-IVb-

different sources in the context of 2) 36% 8 13-20
daily activities

Kabuuan 100 20 1 – 20
GRADE IV – SCIENCE

QUARTER 4 SUMMATIVE TEST

 GRADE IV – SCIENCE

Pangalan:______________________________________Section:_________
I. Read each question carefully. Encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1. Which of this is made up of smallest particles of rocks which contain decayed matter of plants
and animals?
A. Land B. Soil C. Mineral D. Water
2. How many types of soil are there?
A. 2 B. 1 C. 3 D. 4
3. Which soil holds much water?
A. Loam B. Clay C. Sand D. silt
4. Why is soil important to living things? Because it ___________________?
A. forms part of the earth where animals live.
B. provides the necessary nutrients needed by plants.
C. serves as a place where people live.
D. all of the above.
5. Which of the soil type is good for making pots?
A. Clay B. Loam C. Soil D. silt
6. How does decayed organism like plants and animals make soil fertile?
A. change its color C. makes the texture finer
B. enhances color D. add nutrients to the soil
7. What type of soil do you usually expect in a shoreline?
A. Clay B. Loam C. Sand D. A and C
8. In which layer of the soil do we usually find loam?
A. Topsoil C. Bedrock
B. Parent soil D. Ground soil

B. Fill in the blanks with the correct word given inside the box.

______9)______ is made up of particles that are tightly packed together. Very fine
______10)______ of rocks can hold much water and become ______11)______ when wet.
While ______12)_______ is a mixture of sand and clay, this contains the right mixture of particles
of silt, sand and clay.

II. Write True if the statement is correct and False if not. Write your answer in your paper.
______ 13. Freshwater is also called hard water.
______ 14. Groundwater is a safe source of water.
______ 15. Seawater can be used as routes for transportation for boats.
______ 16. The different kinds of water are seawater, freshwater, rainwater and
groundwater.
______ 17. Seawater is also called surface water.
______ 18. Seawater is good for drinking
______ 19. The oceans, seas, rivers and ponds are the habitats of most aquatic plants and
animals.
_______ 20. Without water life on earth is possible.

SUMMATIVE TEST 1 ANSWER KEY:

I. II.