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Science 9 3rd Periodical Test
Science 9 3rd Periodical Test
PINABACDAO 1 DISTRICT
Pinabacdao, Samar
___ 25. Which of these is true about the leeward side of the mountain?
A. It is warm and dry. B. There is precipitation. C. It is filled with vegetation. D. None of the
choices
___ 26. Which of these statements is NOT true?
A. The altitude of a place affects its climate.
B. As the altitude increases, the temperature also increases.
C. The air pressure decreases as the altitude of the place increases.
D. The lesser is the density of air, the lower is the temperature and the colder is the place.
___ 27. City A is surrounded by bodies of water and has a moderate temperature. It is located near the equator. What
will most likely
affect the climate of the city?
I. Altitude III. Topography II. Latitude IV. Distance from bodies of water
A. I and III B. I and IV C. II and III D. II and IV
___ 28. How does topography affect the climate of a place?
A. The wind blows upward causing condensation of water vapor. C. All of these
B. Clouds formed which result to rainfall. D. None of these
___ 29. What happens to the temperature of the place if the ocean currents carrying warm water flow away from the
equator?
A. increases B. decreases C. fluctuates D. remains the same
___ 30. Which of the following are considered as greenhouse gases?
A. carbon dioxide B. methane C. nitrous oxide D. all of these
___ 31. What will happen if there is too much carbon dioxide in the atmosphere?
A. Water vapor condenses B. Temperature increases. C. Greenhouse effect occurs. D. Climate
changes.
___ 32. When does greenhouse effect happen?
A. Greenhouse gases on the surface absorb heat from the atmosphere.
B. Greenhouse gases on the surface absorb heat from the earth’s interior.
C. Greenhouse gases in the upper atmosphere absorb heat from the outer space.
D. Greenhouse gases in the lower atmosphere absorb heat from the earth’s surface.
___ 48. If you are located at the North Pole, where will you see the Polaris?
A. overhead C. around 45° from the horizon
B. just above the horizon D. Polaris will not be seen in the North Pole.
___ 49. Which constellation is prominently seen in the sky during the months of December?
A. Hercules B. Orion C. Pegasus D. Virgo
___ 50. The constellation Ursa Minor changes position during a night (refer to the diagram below).
Which motion is mainly responsible for this change in position?
A. Revolution of Earth around the sun
B. Rotation of Earth on its axis
C. Revolution of Ursa Minor around the sun
D. Rotation of Ursa Minor on its axis
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