MAMBAJAO ALLIANCE CHILD LEARNING CENTER, INC.

(a Montessori Casa and Grade School)

Lower Lakas, Poblacion, Mambajao, Camiguin
GRADE 5-TIMOTHY
PART I
Direction: Read the questions carefully. Choose the letter of the correct answer.
1. Which describes an intrusive igneous rock?

A. It started as a solid that was formed under extreme heat and pressure.

B. It solidified from magma.

C. It cooled down after being released from a volcano.

2. Which is true for rocks?

A. It can be created in factories.

B. It can have both nonliving and once living components and it is

composed of one or more minerals.

C. It is solid most of the time.

3. Which describes formation of sedimentary rock?

A. Rock is buried under other rocks inside Earth’s surface melt and
solidifies.

B. Bits of rocks are pressed and cemented together under water.

C. Lava cooled down immediately when exposed to water.

4. Which statement describes an example of mechanical weathering?

A. Movement of water can make rocks hit each other.

B. Abrasion breaks rocks into two pieces.

C. High temperature melts rocks into smaller pieces.

5.

This pebble was found on the seashore. Which form of weathering cannot be
inferred based on the things that can be observed on the rock?

A. The holes suggest chemical weathering when minerals dissolved.

B. Its rough surface suggests wind repeatedly scratched the surface.

C. Its rounded shape suggests mechanical weathering under water.

6.

The main agent of weathering in this rock formation is the river that once flowed
through it. What can be inferred from the text and picture given?

A. Huge waves hit the rocks above the water repeatedly.

B. The abrasive action of flowing water smoothed out the edges of rocks.
C. Water expanded and contracted repeatedly inside the cracks and split the
rocks into its present form.

7. Which is an example of the effect of landslides on agriculture?

A. Crops and livestock are damaged or killed.

B. Heavy rain falls on crops.

C. Crops are washed away to rivers.

8. Why does erosion cause flooding?

A. When the river is blocked by a landslide, water cannot flow through it.

B. When the water starts to flow from river to sea to different lands.

C. When heavy rain falls down from a mountain, trees hold the water in the
soil.

9. Which is a natural effect of erosion?

A. Damage to crops

B. New landform

C. Road closure due to flooding

10. After a severe weather in a U.S. county that lasted for less than two hours,
many people got hurt. Cars were damaged by hail. A fast-moving column of air
destroyed a few houses and streets became flooded after heavy rains. One farmer
was struck by lightning. What kind of weather disturbance took place in that
county?

A. Thunderstorm

B. Tornado

C. Hurricane
11. After a typhoon, a community was declared to be in a disaster
situation. Which of the following describes a disaster due to a typhoon?

A. The beach resorts were left with toppled chair lounges and beach
umbrellas destroyed..

B. Many houses were flooded or destroyed, and the schools were used
as evacuation centers.

C. Classes were suspended to prevent the possible effects of the typhoon.

12. Which of the following statements is true about a storm surge?

A. Coastal communities are the only ones that can be affected by a storm
surge.

B. Heavy rains adding to ocean water results in a storm surge.

C. Strong winds pushing surface water can cause a storm surge.

CATEGORIZATION: GIVE THE INSTRUCTION ABOUT WRITING

THEIR ANSWERS.

13. Rina lives in a house near the river. Gina lives on the 24th floor of a
condominium. For a public storm warning signal no. 3 typhoon, which
precautionary measure is applicable for Rina only, or for Gina only? Which is
applicable to both?

CATEGORY ANSWERS TO BE CATEGORIZED

Rina Place sandbags across doors or gates.

Gina Transfer to a temporary shelter.

Both Listen to the radio for weather news.

Stay away from windows.

14. Which measures should be done to keep safe during a typhoon?
Identify if the measure is correct or not.

CATEGORY ANSWERS TO BE CATEGORIZED

Correct: Stay indoors

Incorrect: Open windows when the rain stops.

Go out and play in the rain.

Go to a place with better weather.

15. Which of the following materials should be in an emergency kit of

every household?

A. Flashlight and water

B. Rechargeable fan

C. Kitchen knife

16. Which should be done before, during, and after a typhoon?

A. Clean gutter

B. Monitor weather updates

C. Turn off cell phone

17. Which should be included in a family plan to prepare for a typhoon?

A. persons to contact and contact number

B. places to visit after a typhoon

C. food to eat before a typhoon

18. Which of the following best describes why electricity should be cut off
during a typhoon?

A. Heavy rains can seep through live wires and cause electrocution.

B. Electricity power increases with wind and causes damage to

appliances.
C. Air conditioning is not needed in the cool typhoon weather.

PART II. CHALLENGE YOURSELF

For numbers 19-24. Give your own interpretation on the following given
situations. (Note: Answers should be written in a clean sheet of bond
paper. This has to be submitted to my messenger within the examination
time given. Late responses will not be accepted).

SITUATION 1 (2 points)

Several clouds were observed to be slowly moving together over the warm
ocean water near the equator. The clouds are starting to spiral around a low
pressure area, moving the winds towards the Philippines. What can be inferred
from the data given? Explain your answer.

SITUATION 2 (2 points)

The map below shows the lands and oceans of the world. The arrows show the
movement and direction of tropical cyclones. What can be inferred from the data
given? Explain your answer.
SITUATION 3 (2 points)

During August, the Philippines experiences torrential rain due to habagat. What
causes Habagat in the Philippines?

PART III. LET’S INVESTIGATE (CASE STUDY)

For numbers 25-30, discuss your own idea or opinion about the given
situations. (Note: Answers should be written in a clean sheet of bond
paper. This has to be submitted to my messenger within the examination
time given. Late responses will not be accepted).

SITUATION 1 (2 points)

A fishing community is having problems because the lake they are using is
slowly getting shallower. After investigation, they found out that their problem
is connected to the mining activity in the nearby mountains. How can the lake
problem be connected to mining?

SITUATION 2 (2 points)

The land beside the river is better for farming compared to the land on top of
the mountain. Farmers observed that without erosion, this would not be possible.
How does erosion make the land beside the river fertile?
SITUATION 3 (2 points)

A delta that normally takes millions of years to form, was formed over a few
decades near a populated community. What could be the chain of events that led
to the formation of the delta?