ACADEMIA DE SAN PEDRO CALUNGSOD

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School year: 2022-2023

DIAGNOSTIC EXAMINATION SCIENCE 7

Name: ______________________ Grade & Section: _______________________
Date: ______________________ Teacher: Ms. AVON KAYE GENERALAO

MULTIPLE CHOICE: Encircle the letter of the correct answer in each item.

1. These are small particles that determine the properties of the elements ___
a. Atoms c. Mixtures
b. Elements d. Molecules

2.  It is the substance that dissolves the solute___

a. Solute b. Solution
c. Element d. Solvent

3. It is a type of homogeneous mixture wherein the particles of the dissolving substance are
evenly spread out___
a. Mixture c. Elements
b. Solution d. Solubility

4. This type of mixture looks gel like and has moderate sized particles suspended____
a. Solute c. Solvent
b. Colloid d. Suspension

5. How can we separate an insoluble solid from a liquid? _____

a. Filtration c. Crystallization
b. Condensation d. Chromatography

6. Solid particles which are left on filter paper while filtration is called ____.
a. Solute c. Residue
b. Filtrate d. Solvent

7.  Which of the following solids is insoluble in water?

a. Salt c. Sugar
b. Sand d. Copper Sulfate

8. During a volcanic eruption, people are advised to wear a mask so as not to inhale ash
and other particulates in the air. Which separation technique is exhibited in the
situation?
a. Filtration c. Decantation
b. Distillation d. Physical Manipulation

9.  Which method of separation are you going to use to separate sand from gravel?
a. Sieving c. Distillation
b. Filtration d. Magnetic Separation

10. Your grandma is fond of sewing clothes for your younger siblings. One day, she
unintentionally dropped the needle she was using in a pot of soil. Which method can
you use to find the needle?
a. Distillation c. Magnetic Separation
b. Decantation d. Physical Manipulation

11.  Which do you call the interaction of living and nonliving things in an environment?
a. Biosphere c. Ecosystem
 b. Symbiosis d. Competition

12. What do you call the plant reproduction method that uses plant parts to grow a new
plant?
a. Regeneration c. Partial Propagation
b. Fragmentation d. Vegetative Propagation

13. Mutualism, commensalism, and parasitism are the three types of ______.
a. Predation c. Prey adaptations
b. Competition d. Symbiotic relationships

14. What is the main purpose of our immune system?

a. To help us move c. To help our hair grow
b. To help us breathe d. To help protect us from bacteria and viruses

15. What do you call the unique animals that can only be found in one location?
a. Exotic Animals c. Endemic Animals
b. Extinct Animals d. Endangered Animals

16. What serves as a breeding ground for invertebrates and fish?

a. River c. Mangrove Swamp
b. Coral Reef d. Tropical Rainforest

17. What are the three main parts of the circulatory system?
a. Blood, Heart, and Lungs
b. Blood, Blood Vessels, and Heart
c. Smooth Muscles, Lungs, and Bones
d. Blood Vessels, Muscles, and Air Sacs

18. Which ecosystem receives ample rainfall every year?

a. Estuary
b. Coral Reef
c. Mangrove Swamp
d. Tropical Rainforest

19. Which practice does not show a way to conserve and protect the ecosystem?
a. Planting Trees
b. Conserving water
c. Throwing a garbage on rivers
d. Avoiding contact with coral reefs

20. Danny plays soccer for the junior league. He kicks the ball so hard that it reaches the
goal. What joins that function in this situation?
a. Hinge Joint c. Gliding Joint
b. Saddle Joint d. Ball-and-socket Joint

21. The measure of the force of gravity on an object.

a. Mass c. Friction
b. Gravity d. Weight

22. Force between two sliding surfaces is known as ____.

a. Gravity c. Magnetism
b. Friction d. Electric Force

23. Friction is a force that acts in a _____ direction relative to a moving object.
a. Similar c. Opposite
b. Parallel d. Perpendicular

24. What amount of force should you apply to move a table?

a. Do not apply any force
 b. Equal to the force of friction acting on it
c. Less than the force of friction acting on it
d. More than the force of friction acting on it

25. What type of energy do electromagnetic waves carry?

a. Sound Energy
b. Kinetic Energy
c. Radiant Energy
d. Thermal Energy

26. Which type of energy is present in a rotating windmill?

a. Light Energy
b. Thermal Energy
c. Chemical Energy
d. Mechanical Energy

27. Which simple machine should be used to transfer a pail of cement from the ground
floor to the rooftop?
a. Pulley
b. Wedge
c. Inclined Plane
d. Wheel and axle

28. Which situation shows a way to decrease friction?

a. Applying floor wax on the floor
b. Placing a weaved cloth under a vase
c. Putting rubber mats on the kitchen floor
d. Setting pebbles on roads and pavements

29. Which of the following experiences static friction?

a. A boy on the swing
b. A child riding his bicycle
c. A girl enjoying ice skating
d. A row of books on the shelf

30. Which practice shows proper handling of simple machines?

a. Using a knife as can opener
b. Wearing gloves when using a pulley
c. Carrying pointed objects facing upward
d. Using Phillips Screwdriver on screw with single line engrave

31. What do you call the energy released by an earthquake from its focus?
a. Impact c. Intensity
b. Tsunami d. Magnitude

32. What is the opening on Earth’s surface from which molten lava comes out?
a. Vent c. Volcano
b. Fault d. Epicenter

33. What is the general weather condition in a particular region?

a. Season c. Solstice
b. Climate d. Equinox

34. Earth supports life because of the right combination of temperature, oxygen, and
____________.
a. water c. its ring system
b. volcanoes d. number of moons

35. Which statement is false about the inner planets?

a. They have craters.
b. They don't have rings.
 c. They are made of rock.
d. They are huge and are made of gas.

36. The area of the solar system past Neptune that contains dwarf planets and other bodies
made of ice is called the ___________.
a. Solar bursts
b. Kuiper Belt
c. Constellation
d. Asteroid Belt

37. What causes perihelion and aphelion?

a. Earth’s rotation
b. Earth’s tilted axis
c. Earth’s elliptical orbit
d. daytime and nighttime

38. What should a person do when an earthquake occurs while he/ she is driving?
a. Drive to the nearest tree and park
b. Continue driving until he/she gets home
c. Stay inside the vehicle and stop driving
d. Refill the gas to the nearest gas station

39. What should you not do after an earthquake?

a. Stay inside the building
b. Be prepared for aftershocks
c. Watch out for falling objects
d. Communicate with the family

40. Which happens in one year’s time?

a. Earth makes one complete spin on its axis.
b. The sun makes one complete spin on its axis.
c. Earth makes one complete revolution around the sun.
d. The moon makes one complete revolution around Earth.