Deogracias P.

Princesa Memorial High School

Ranao-Ranao, Ligao City
PRE - TEST
Science 7
SY 2022-2023

Name: ________________________________________________________ Score: ___________

Section: _________________________

DIRECTION/S: Read and understand each item carefully. Choose the correct
answer and write it on the space provided.

__________ 1. What is the correct order of steps of the scientific method

a. Observation, questions, hypothesis, experiment, interpreting results and
making conclusions
b. Observations, hypothesis, experiment, interpreting results and making
conclusions
c. Questions, hypothesis, experiment, interpreting results and making
conclusions
d. Questions, hypothesis, predictions, experiment, and interpreting results
and making conclusions

__________ 2. Which type of experimental variable is the factor that scientist is altering?
a. Independent variable
b. Control variable
c. Altered variable
d. Dependent variable

__________ 3. In sugar water, what ingredient is the solvent?

a. Water
b. Sugar
c. Sugar and water
d. Cotton candy

__________ 4. In which type of solar eclipse does a “ring of light” form?

a. Total solar eclipse
b. Partial solar eclipse
c. Annular solar eclipse
d. None of the above

__________ 5. The moon is in what phase during a lunar eclipse?

a. Full moon
b. New moon
c. Quarter moon
d. Half moon

__________ 6. What is a pure substance made of two or more elements that are
chemically combined?
a. Elements
b. Compound
 c. Mixture
d. solution

__________ 7. If a spoonful of salt is mixed in a glass of water, what is the water called?
a. Solute
b. solution
c. solvent
d. element

__________ 8. What is another name for the light microscope?

a. Simple microscope
b. Compound microscope
c. Phase contrast microscope
d. Dissection microscope

__________ 9. Which microscope does rely on visible light?

a. Simple microscope
b. Compound microscope
c. Phase contrast microscope
d. Dissection miroscope

__________ 10. Where do you place the slide when using a microscope?
a. Base
b. Nosepiece
c. Stage
d. Tube

__________ 11. What is the most basic unit of all living things?
a. Cell
b. Organs
c. Systems
d. Tissue

__________ 12. Which part of the cell is like the “brain”?

a. Cell wall
b. Cytoplasm
c. Nucleus
d. vacuole

__________ 13. plant and animal cells share some of the same structures. Which structure
below can only be found in plant cell?
a. Cell wall
b. Cytoplasm
c. Nucleus
d. Vacuole

__________ 14. Sydric wants to see the cell wall of a plant cell. Which instrument should he
use?
a. Balance
b. Graduated cylinder
c. Microscope
 d. Telescope

__________ 15. Which life process involves the production of offspring?

a. Reproduction
b. Breathing
c. Movement
d. Growth

__________ 16. What classification system do we use for biological organization?

a. The Linnaean System
b. The Watson and Crick System
c. The Darwinian System
d. The Operon System

17. What is the broadest category of organization?

a. Kingdom
b. Phylum
c. Domain
d. Class

18. What is the most specific level or organization?

a. Kingdom
b. Class
c. Family
d. Species

19. Which of the following statements about asexual reproduction is NOT true?
a. It does not improve genetic variation.
b. It produces clones of the original cell.
c. It does not require a mate for reproduction.
d. It is a seldom used form of reproduction.

20. Which of the following statement is TRUE about asexual reproduction?

a. The offspring that are produced are genetically unique.
b. A mother and father are needed to produce offspring.
c. A kitten is produced through asexual reproduction.
d. Only one parent is required.

21. A single bacteria cell can copy its DNA and divide into two identical cells.
This is an example of which type of asexual reproduction?
a. Fragmentation
b. Binary fission
c. Budding
d. Vegetative propagation

22. If you cut a starfish into pieces, each piece can develop into a new starfish.
This is an example of which type of asexual reproduction?
a. Binary fission
b. Fragmentation
c. Budding
d. Vegetative propagation
23. What are biotic factors?
a. Any living thing in an organism’s environment.
b. Any non- living thing in an organism’s environment.
c. Any rocky soil or sand thing in an organism’s environment.
d. Any plants, animals, fungi or bacteria in an organism’s environment.

24. Which of the following are biotic factors in the desert?

a. Cacti, like the Saguaro Cactus
b. Sand seas
c. Towering sand dunes
d. Extremely high temperatures

25. What are abiotic factors?

a. Any non- living thing in an organism’s environment.
b. Any living thing in an organism’s environment.
c. Any microscopic organisms in an environment.
d. Any rock formations present in an organism’s environment.

26. Distance is
a. How much ground was covered regardless of starting and ending position.
b. How far an object has moved with respect to initial and final position.
c. A vector quantity, requiring a directional component.
d. A scalar quantity, requiring a directional component.

27. Displacement is
a. All correctly describe displacement.
b. How afr an object has moved with respect to its initial and final position,
regardless of path taken.
c. A vector quantity, requiring both magnitude and direction.
d. Represented by delta S

28. A runner competes in the 400 meter dash and finishes with a time of 64
seconds. If the track is a perfect oval, with a starting line and finish line at
the same point, and the runners average speed was 6.25 meters / seconds,
what was the total distance travelled by the runner?
a. 400 meters
b. 400 meters North
c. 0 meters North
d. 0 meters

29. What is a change in velocity called?

a. Speed
b. Acceleration
c. Displacement
d. Distance

30. Which change represents the greatest acceleration?

a. From 2 m/s to 5 m/s in 0.5 seconds.
b. From 50 m/s to 15 m/s in 1 second
c. From 100 to 200 m/s in 15 seconds
d. From stationary to 20 m/s in 2 seconds

31. Which is the correct unit for acceleration?

a. m/s
b. m/s2
c. m2/s
d. m2/s2

32. The gradient of velocity- time graph tells us the:

a. acceleration
b. displacement
c. speed
d. velocity

33. The area under a velocity- time graph tells us the:

a. speed
b. displacement
c. velocity
d. acceleration

34. A wave can make leaf bob up and down on the water, but it cannot move
the leaf toward the shore. This is because waves transfer only
a. matter
b. energy
c. media
d. crests

35. Which of the following waves do NOT require a medium?

a. Ocean waves
b. Seismic waves
c. Sound waves
d. Radio waves

36. Which of the following is NOT a property of a wave?

a. Refraction
b. Amplitude
c. Frequency
d. Wavelength

37. When two objects, such as marimba bars and columns, vibrate at the same
frequency, which of the following occurs?
a. Refraction
b. Reflection
c. Resonance
d. Amplitude

38. A section of longitudinal wave where the particles are crowded together is
called a
a. Rarefaction
b. Compression
c. Vibration
d. Surface wave

39. Which of the following is NOT a method of heat transfer?

a. Conduction
b. Convection
c. Injection
d. Radiation

40. What is the term that describes the fluid motion of hot air rising or cool air
sinking?
a. Conduction
b. Radiation
c. Insulation
d. Convection

41. Why is it possible to reach your hand into the oven without injury, but
harmful to touch the pan inside it?
a. The air a poor conductor of heat.
b. The pan is a good insulator of heat.
c. The air is a good conductor of heat.
d. The pan is hotter than the air.

42. Which statement is NOT true about all forms of radiation?

a. All objects emit radiant energy
b. All objects absorb radiant energy
c. It is the movement of heat by electromagnetic waves
d. It can travel through empty space

43. How many layers is the atmosphere broken down into?

a. 2
b. 3
c. 4
d. 5

44. Which of the following is NOT a layer of the atmosphere?

a. Troposphere
b. Mesosphere
c. Athenosphere
d. Stratosphere

45. Which layer of atmosphere is the coldest?

a. Troposphere
b. Mesosphere
c. Thermosphere
d. Exosphere

46. If a breeze is called a sea breeze, what can you assume?

a. It blows from the sea
b. It blows from a valley.
c. It blows to the sea.
d. It blows to the valley.
 47. Which is the best answer for how breezes blow?
a. High pressure to low pressure
b. West to East
c. Low pressure to High pressure
d. North to South

48. What type of breeze forms when the land cools faster than the ocean?
a. Sea breeze
b. Valley breeze
c. Land breeze
d. Mountain breeze

49. What is wind?

a. Wind is air in motion.
b. Wind is cold air.
c. Wind is a breeze.
d. Wind is a gale.

50. What happens to the air above hot surface?

a. Air above hot surface sink.
b. Air above a hot surface rises.
c. Air above hot surface burns.
d. Air above a hot surface does not move.

Prepared by: Reviewed and Checked

by:

MARY JOY P. BASE MARK ROMMELSON PEREZ

Subject Teacher Subject Coordinator

Approved:

AUGUSTO F. ROS, JR.

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