TABLE OF SPECIFICATION

SUMMATIVE TEST # 4 IN SCIENCE 6

QUARTER I, WEEK 7 & 8

SUBJECT SCIENCE TOTAL NO. OF 10

INSTRUCTION
DAYS
GRADE LEVEL 6 TOTAL NO. OF 20
ITEMS
TEST ITEM PLACEMENT

UNDERSTANDIN
REMEMBERING

EVALUATING
ANALYZING

CREATING
APPLYING
Actual Total
LEARNING COMPETENCIES Weight
Instruction No. of
(Include Codes if Available) (%)

G
(Days) Items

1,2,3,4,
6,
5,7,8,9,
Describe the appearance
11,12, 16, 10,
and uses of homogeneous 20
1 5 100% 18
and heterogeneous 13, 14, 19,
mixtures.( S6MT-Ia-c-1) 20
15,17

100% 20 14 4 0 2 0 0
TOTAL 5

SUMMATIVE TEST # 4 IN SCIENCE 6

QUARTER I, WEEK 7 & 8

I. Directions: Read each question carefully. Choose the letter of the choices that
corresponds to the correct answer. Write your answer in your answer sheet.
1. Which of the following technique is used in separating a less-dense substance from a dense
one?
A. decantation C. distillation
B. evaporation D. filtration
2. Which of the following mixtures can be separated by decantation method?
A. oil in water C. ice cream
B. spaghetti D. lugaw
3. The following sentences describes decantation EXCEPT one. Which one is not?
A. Oil in water could be removed using the decantation technique.
B. In the process of decantation, the mixture is less disturbed.
C. Decantation is used in removing oil or gasoline from an oil spill.
D. The fats that float in your sinigang could be removed by decantation or scooping.
4. What will happen to a less-dense substance of mixtures if you separate them using
decantation method?
A. it will evaporate C. remain the same
B. it will float D. it will become solid
5. Which of the following mixtures cannot be separated through decantation?
A. gasoline in water C. sinigang with floating fats
 B. mud and water D. fruit salad
6. An oil spill is one of the environmental problems that occur in the bodies of water. What
method of separating mixtures can be used in order to solve this problem?
A. decantation C. distillation
B. evaporation D. filtration
7. How can decantation method be useful to everyday life?
A. It help us to become more productive
B. It gives us satisfaction to our everyday living.
C. It’s just an ordinary technique.
D. It helps us to make our everyday living more efficient and easier.
8. How will you separate mixture of metal and nonmetal objects?
A. by decantation C. by using magnet
B. by winnowing D. by filtration
9. Which of the following objects can be separated by using a magnet?
A. flour B. rubber C. coins D. paper
10. The following mixture of materials can be separated by a magnet EXCEPT one. Which one is
not?
A. talc powder and bond paper C. staple wire and tissue paper
B. flour and pins D. thumb tacks and bits of paper
11. Which of the following does not involved in the separation of components in magnetism?
A. physical reaction C. chemical reaction
B. mechanical reaction D. acid reaction
12. Which of the following are easily attracted to a magnet?
A. alloy, nickel or cobalt C. salt, rubber or plastic
B. paint, water or powder D. gold, ruby, diamond
13. Which of the following best describes a magnet when used to separate mixtures?
A. It can separate metals from nonmetals. C. It can separate larger particles.
B. It can separate nonmetal objects. D. It can separate smaller particles.
14. What do you usually do when a needle in your house is mixed with other nonmetal
materials?
A. separate through magnet C. separate through decantation
B. separate through filtration D. separate through winnowing
15. How will you separate paper clips and thumbtacks from flour?
A. by using sieve C. by using filter paper
B. by using magnet D. by using sifting
16. Which of the following statements is NOT correct?
A. Decantation is a technique used in separating a less dense substance from a denser
one.
B. We used decantation method in separating the fruit salad mixtures.
C. Iron fillings in sawdust can be separated by means of magnetic separation.
D. Metals are attracted to the magnets while non-metals are not.
17. How will you separate needle in sawdust?
A. by means of decantation
B. by means of magnetic separation
C. by means of filtration
D. by means of sifting
18. Your mother asked you to cook dried fish for lunch and you accidentally mixed the oil with
water. What method will you use to separate the mixture?
A. decantation method C. evaporation
B. magnetism D. filtering
19. How will you separate mixture of pins and buttons?
A. by decantation C. by using a magnet
 B. by winnowing D. by evaporation
20. Which one of the following techniques would best be used to separate soil and water?
A. chromatography C. distillation
B. decanting D. filtration

ANSWER SHEET in SCIENCE 6

SUMMATIVE TEST # 4 IN SCIENCE 6
QUARTER I, WEEK 7 & 8

1. A
2. A
3. B
4. B
5. D
6. A
7. D
8. C
9. C
10. A
11. C
12. A
13. A
14. A
15. B
16. B
17. B
18. A
19. C
20. C