SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE – MALABON CITY

TINAJEROS NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

B. Rivera St., Tinajeros, Malabon City

SUMMATIVE TEST 2
SCIENCE 10 First Quarter

Name: _______________________________ Date: ________________

Grade and Section: _____________________ Score: ________________

I. DIRECTIONS: Write the CAPITAL LETTER of the correct answer that best completes the sentence or
answers the questions. Write your answer on the blank before the number.

________1. The picture on the right depicts a convergence between two plates. Which of these shows its
type and the geologic features it formed?
A. Oceanic- oceanic : mid ocean ridge
B. Oceanic – oceanic : trench
C. Oceanic – continental : rift valley
D. Oceanic – continental: volcanic island arc

________2. Which geological features can be created when two continental plates collide?
A. Folded mountains
B. Trenches
C. Mid ocean ridges
D. Rift valleys

________3. What it is called when tectonic plates move apart?

A. Convergent boundaries
B. Divergent boundaries
C. Subduction zones
D. Transform boundaries

_________4. Which happens when plates diverge or move away from each other?
A. The mantle rises.
B. The crust is destroyed
C. Earth’s size changes because mountains are added on the earth’s surface.
D. New crust is produced because magma rises, then cools off and turns in solid.

_________5. How do the plates move when the ground is shaking?

A. Toward each other
B. Slide past each other
C. Away from each other
D. All of the above

_________6. What geological feature is formed when continental and oceanic plates collide?
A. Ocean ridge C. Mountain ranges
B. Volcanic island arc D. Rift valleys

_________7. Where are most of the divergent boundary found?

A. On the continents C. At subduction zones
B. Along coastlines D. On the seafloor
_________8. Based on the figure, what type of plate boundary occurs between Eurasian Plate and North
American Plate? (Use the arrow as your guide)
A. Oceanic-continental plate boundary
B. Oceanic-oceanic plate boundary
C. Transform boundary
D. divergent boundary

__________9. Which point in the diagram serves as the site where molten materials from the mantle
oozes up and slowly cools down to produce new ocean floor?
A. A B. B C. C D. D

_________10. What do you call a place where two plates slip past each other, moving in opposite directions?
A. Transform Boundary C. Rift Valley
B. Divergent Boundary D. Convergent Boundary

_________11. What is the source of heat generated in the core to the mantle?
A. Molten metals C. Decayed Radioactive elements
B. Gases D. Molten Rocks

_________12. Which materials make molecules move faster?

A. Cold materials C. Hot materials
B. Warm materials D. Room temperature materials

_________13. What do you call the movement of plates due to difference in density that are caused by
temperature variations?
A. Conveyor belts C. Heat in the crust
B. Pressure in earth’s crust D. Convection currents

__________14. Which is NOT a method of heat transfer?

A. Conduction C. Condensation
B. Convection D. Radiation

__________15. In what layer of the earth is hot molten materials in a convection cell rises?
A. Mantle C. Outer core
B. Crust D. Inner core

__________16. What evidences do scientists use to support the Continental Drift Theory?
A. rocks, fossils, human beings C. rocks, fossils, air
B. rocks, fossils, climate D. rocks, water, ice

__________17. Which discovery provided the strong support for Continental Drift Theory?
A. Electromagnetism C. Paleomagnetism
B. Geology D. Fossil evidence

__________18. Which is NOT the evidence of seafloor spreading?

A. Fossil evidences C. Molten magma constantly erupting
B. Magnetic stripes D. Drilling samples of rocks

__________19. Which is the process of creating oceanic crust?

A. Trenching C. Magnetic reversal
B. Convection D. Seafloor spreading

__________20. Which is the supercontinent landmass formed million years ago?

A. Asia C. Eurasia
B. Pangea D. Panthalassa