NORTHERN MINDANAO COLLEGES, INC.

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8605 Agusan del Norte, Region XIII
NON-SECTARIAN
SCIENCE
GRADE 7
PRE-TEST
Name: ________________________________________ Date : ______________________
Subject Teacher: _________________________________ Score: ______________________

TEST I. MULTIPLE CHOICE

DIRECTION: Read each question carefully. Encircle the letter that corresponds to the letter of your answer.

____1. Sensory messages are taken to the brain by ____________.

a. Arteries and veins c. Nerves and hormones
b. Arteries and hormones d. Nerves and veins
____2. What is the most abundant gas in the air?
a. Oxygen b. carbon dioxide c. nitrogen d. Argon
____3. Which results from the collision of two continental plates?
a. Folds b. Mountains c. Earthquakes d. All of the choices
____4. It is the deepest of the world oceans with a depth of about 14,000 ft. is the ______.
a. Atlantic Ocean b. Pacific Ocean c. Indian Ocean d. Arctic Ocean
____5. What happens when air is heated?
a. It expands and rises. c. It remains at sea level.
b. It expands and sink. d. It contracts and rises.
____6. In what direction does the sun rise?
a. North b. South c. East d. West
____7. The earth is closest to the sun at _________.
a. Perihelion b. Aphelion c. Apogee d. Perigee
____8. Which among the following causes the changes in the length of day?
a. Sun’s Ray b. Phases of the moon c. Earth’s tilt d. None of the choices
____9. The day in which the sun reaches its greatest altitude at noon is ________.
a. Vernal equinox b. Spring equinox c. Winter solstice d. Summer Solstice
____10. What do you call the Earth’s movement about its axis?
a. Rotation b. Revolution c. Precession d. Eclipse
____11. What do you call the entire region of the world where living things are found?
a. Lithosphere b. Atmosphere c. Hydrosphere d. Biosphere
____12. Which of the following pertains to all living and non-living things on which a particular organism
interact with?
a. Ecology b. Ecosystem c. Community d. Environment
____13. Which among the following is best described as a process of volume reduction that can cause air
pollution?
a. Entrophication b. Anemio c. Carboculfan d. Incineration
____14. Which is best described as a biochemical process in which solid organic wastes are decomposed by
aerobic organism?
a. Land Subsidence b. Composting c. Sanitary Landfill d. Open dumpsite
____15. Which of the following measures the damage from an earthquake at a specific location?
a. Richter Scale b. Moh’s Scale c. Mercalli’s Scale d. Weighing Scale
____16. All of the choices are pyroclastic materials extruded by an erupting volcano except ________.
a. Ash b. Lapili c. Caldera d. Volcanic bombs
____17. Which among the following is not an agent of erosion?
a. Wind b. Ice/Glaciers c. Water d. Air
____18. What instrument determine the relative humidity of air?
a. Barometer b. Anemometer c. Psychrometer d. Thermometer
____19. All of the following are minerals, except _________.
a. Pearl b. Gem c. Calcite d. Pyrite
____20. Salinity in the ocean is highest in regions where _______ is high and ________is low.
a. Evaporation; Precipitation c. Temperature; Evaporation
b. Precipitation; Evaporation d. Precipitation; Temperature
____21. Which of the following is a non-renewable energy source?
a. Wind Energy b. Solar Energy c. Fossil Fuel d. Geothermal Energy
____22. Which of the following is the best habitat of an octopus?
a. River b. Ocean c. Lake d. Fish Pond
____23. Where is air pressure greatest?
a. Troposphere b. Stratosphere c. Mesosphere d. Exosphere
____25. Very high feathery clouds are called _________.
a. Stratus Clouds c. Nimbostratus Clouds
b. b. Cumulonimbus Clouds d. Cirrus Clouds
HONESTY IS THE BEST POLICY!
-Mealab