Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
REGION I
LA UNION SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE
DON EULOGIO DE GUZMAN MEMORIAL NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Calumbaya, Bauang, La Union

PHYSICAL SCIENCE
THIRD SUMMATIVE TEST
2ND QUARTER SCHOOL YEAR 2021-2022

Name: ________________________________ Date:_______________________

Grade/section:________________________ Score: ______________________
Teacher: _____________________________ Parent’s signature:_____________

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE. Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write CAPITAL LETTER of your answer on the
space provided before each number.
_____1. It is a light phenomenon that happens when light shines through clouds that are composed of ice crystal.
A. Rainbow B. solar halo C. sundogs D. mirages
______2. What is the shape of the crystal that produces sundogs?
A. circle B. hexagonal C. square D. rectangle
______3. Hertz is a unit given to the number of cycles created or completed in a unit of
time known as _________.
A. amplitude B. frequency C. speed D. wavelength
______4. It happen due to the refraction of light upon hitting the small crystals that make
up cirrus or cirrostratus clouds.
A. rainbow B. solar halo C. sundogs D. mirages
______5. What is the conflict between Newtonian Mechanics and Maxwell’s theory?
A. The edge of the moon C. The light distance
B. The speed of light D. The distance of the moon
______6. It resolves the conflict about the speed of light.
A. Electromagnetic theory C. Quantum gravity
B. Special relativity D. Nuclear Physics
______7. According to special relativity, which of the following is NOT a dependent on the
observer speed?
A. Energy B. Length C. Mass D. Time
_______8. What pushes the earth to move towards the sun?
A. air B. force C. gravity D. speed
_______9. They are usually seen after rainfall because they are formed when light strikes
the scattered raindrops in the atmosphere.
A. Rainbow B. Solar Halo C. Sundogs D. Mirages
_______10. Red sunsets, blue moons, and milky-white skies are mainly the result of ______.
A. Dispersion B. reflection C. refraction D. scattering
_______11. Discusses the everyday motion of the objects of normal size around us
including the force that causes these motions.
A. Classical mechanics C. both Newtonian and classical
B. . Newtonian mechanics D. Thermodynamics
_______12. In resolving the conflict between Newtonian mechanics and Maxwell’s
electromagnetic theory, what concepts of transformation was used?
A. Galelian transformation C. Lorentz transformation
B. Einstein transformation D. maxwell transformation
_______13. The theory of special relativity states that ____________.
A. The speed of light is absence in all inertial frames of reference.
B. The speed of light is the same in all inertial frames of reference.
C. The speed of light is not the same in all inertial frames of reference.
D. None of these
________14. Present the formula used to calculate the speed of the EM waves.
A. v = f + λ B. v = f / λ C. v = f • λ D. v = f – λ
 ________15. Determine the main reason for occurrence of mirage?
A. Scattering of light by air molecules
B. When the ground is very hot and the air is cool.
C. A thin layer of moist air near the ground
D. Reflection of light from a hot surface.
________16. Einstein theory of special relativity explains problems that involve frames of
reference moving with which of the following characteristics?
A. Constant linear acceleration C. constant linear speed
B. Constant linear velocity D. constant direction
_________17. Determine the speed of light
A. 30 x 108 m/s C. 3x108m/s
B. 300x 108m/s D. 0
_________18. Determine in the following the thing that understood well because of the
theory of relativity.
A. Combination B. vanishing C. gravity D. none of these
_________19. Show the quantities that were needed to solve for the speed of the wave.
A. Wavelength and frequency C. frequency and period
B. Amplitude and wavelength D. speed and wavelength
_________20. The wavelength of a radio signal is 1973.7 m. and has a velocity of
300,000,000. Solve the frequency.
A. 1,520 Hz B. 15,200 Hz C. 152,000 Hz D. 1,520,000 Hz
_________21. According to relativity, gravity is generated by a _________ of space and time.
A. Combination B. Vanishing C. Calculating D. Distortion
_________22. Halos are caused by
A. Refraction of light passing through raindrops
B. Scattering of light by ice crystals
C. Refraction of light passing through ice crystals
D. Diffraction of light by cloud droplets.
__________23. If you were to travel at a speed close to the speed of light, you would notice
which of the following?
A. Your mass has increased.
B. Your ipod plays music more slowly-everyone sounds like a baritone!
C. Your pulse rate has decreased, you would notice all these effects.
D. You would notice none of these effects because you are in an inertial frame.
___________24. If the limits of the human hearing are 20Hz to 20,000Hz, what are the sound
wavelengths that are associated with both two extremes, assuming the speed
of light is 345 m/s?
A. 1.7 m to 17 m
B. 1.7 m to 170 m
C. 0.017 m to 1.7 m
D. 0.017 m to 17 m
___________25. According to Maxwell’s theory, EM waves will be produced when there
is a ___________.
A. Changing magnetic field
B. Constant electric field
C. Changing electric field
D. Constant magnetic field

Prepared by: Checked and Verified by: Noted:

ALEXANDER RANDY ESTRADA MARLON U. LIGAS, PhD AURIE AMOR T. QUIÑONES

Teacher III Academic Track Head Assistant Principal

Approved:

EMELYN C. HOBAYAN PhD

SS Principal IV