Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region I
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF _____________
_________ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
________ District

THIRD PERIODICAL TEST

IN SCIENCE 6

TABLE OF SPECIFICATION
COGNITIVE PROCESS DIMENSIONS

Remembering

Understandin
No.

Evaluating
Analyzing
Applying

Creating
No. of % of of
COMPETENCIES
Days Items Item

g
s

1. Infer how friction and 1,3,5, 2,4,8, 7 13 15

gravity affect movements of 10 32% 16 6,12, 9,10,
14 11,16
different objects. S6FE-
IIIa-c-1
2. Demonstrate how sound, 17, 18,25, 31 19,20, 32
heat, light and electricity can 21, 26 27,
22, 28,29,
be transformed. 15 34% 17 23,24, 30
S6FE-IIId-f-2 33
3. Manipulate simple machines 35,4 34, 37,41, 48 39,
to describe their 10 34% 17 4 36, 42, 40,
38, 43,49 50
characteristics and uses. 45,
S6FE-IIIg-i-3 46,
47

TOTAL 35 100% 50 14 16 7 8 4 1

30 15 5

Prepared by: Checked & Verified by:

JUAN DELA CRUZ JUAN DELA CRUZ

Teacher I Master Teacher I

Approved by:

JUAN DELA CRUZ

Head Teacher III
 Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
Region I
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF _____________
_________ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
________ District

THIRD PERIODICAL TEST

IN SCIENCE 6

Name: _________________________________________________ Score: _________

Directions: Read each item carefully. Write the letter of the correct answer before each number.

1. The energy produced by vibrating object is _____.

A. Sound Energy C. Light Energy
B. Heat Energy D. Electrical Energy
2. When food or liquids become hot, their molecules absorb energy, begin vibrating rapidly, and
start to bounce off each other. As they collide, energy is produced and transferred, which warms
and cooks our food. What form of energy is described?
A. Sound Energy C. Light Energy
B. Heat Energy D. Electrical Energy
3. If we burn a sheet of paper, energy is given off which we see as a flame or describe as a _____.
A. Sound Energy C. Light Energy
B. Heat Energy D. Electrical Energy
4. When heat is released from fuel and boils the water to make steam, it turns the turbine which
turns the generator. This will produce _____.
A. Sound Energy C. Light Energy
B. Heat Energy D. Electrical Energy
5. Which energy transformation occurs in an electric iron?
A. Heat to Light C. Heat to Electricity
B. Light to Heat D. Electricity to Heat
6. Rubbing two pieces of wood together can produce heat and later turn into another form of
energy.
A. Sound Energy C. Light Energy
B. Heat Energy D. Electrical Energy
7. Many appliances you use every day change electrical energy into other forms. When you use a
toaster to toast bread, electrical energy is changed to _____ and _____.
A. Heat and Sound C. Heat and Light
B. Light and Sound D. Heat and Nuclear
8. When you lighted a lamp or candle, the chemical energy of the lamp is changed into light
energy, and at the same time it can produce _____.
A. Heat B. Sound C. Electricity D. Chemical
9. When you plugged a transistor radio in an electrical outlet and switch on the power button,
automatically the electrical energy is turned to ____.
A. Heat Energy C. Light Energy
B. Sound Energy D. Radiant Energy
10. If you use some appliances, you observe that after few minutes, electrical energy is always
produced ____.
A. Light Energy C. Sound Energy
B. Heat Energy D. Mechanical
11. When we turn on the television, electrical energy changes into light and ________.
A. Sound B. Heat and Sound C. Heat and Light D. Heat and Chemical
12. In using door bells and buzzers, electrical energy is transformed to _____,
A. Sound Energy C. Electrical Energy
B. Heat Energy D. Chemical Energy
 13. Stored energy in water behind a dam falls and changes into mechanical energy that turns a
turbine that turns coils in a generator that produces electrical energy.  What is this?
A. Fossil Fuel Power Plant C. Nuclear Power Plant 
B. Non-renewable Power Plant D. Hydroelectric Power Plant
14. Which is an advantage of installing solar panels?
A. Reduced amount of air pollution C. Number of cloudy days
B. High cost to install D. Use of non-renewable resources
15. Oil, Natural Gas, Nuclear, Coal - What do these items have in common?
A. They are examples of inexhaustible energy resources.
B. They are examples of renewable energy resources.
C. They are examples of energy resources that do not cause pollution.
D. They are examples of non-renewable energy resources.
16. Why is the Sun considered the ultimate energy source?
A. The Sun is the center of our solar system.
B. The Sun provides energy for the water cycle and plants.
C. The Sun is limited in the amount of energy released daily.
D. The Sun rises and sets each day as seen from Earth.
17. Stored energy in water behind a dam falls and changes into mechanical energy that turns a
turbine that turns coils in a generator that produces electrical energy. What is this?
A. Fossil Fuel Power Plant C. Nuclear Power Plant
B. Non-renewable Power Plant D. Hydroelectric Power Plant
18. Which is an advantage of installing solar panels?
A. Reduced amount of air pollution. C. Number of cloudy days.
B. High cost to install. D. Use of non-renewable resources.
19. Oil, Natural Gas, Nuclear, Coal - What do these items have in common?
A. They are examples of inexhaustible energy resources.
B. They are examples of renewable energy resources.
C. They are examples of energy resources that do not cause pollution.
D. They are examples of non-renewable energy resources.
20. Why is the Sun considered the ultimate energy source?
A. The Sun is the center of our solar system.
B. The Sun provides energy for the water cycle and plants.
C. The Sun is limited in the amount of energy released daily.
D. The Sun rises and sets each day as seen from Earth.
21. _____________ is the remains of plants and animals.
A. Biomass B. Natural gas C. Geothermal D. Hydropower
22. Energy in rays from the sun is called?
A. Solar power B. Hydropower C. Ray power D. Wind power
23. Energy from heat inside the earth is _______________.
A. Natural gas B. Geothermal C. Terrathermal D. Petroleum
24. A black rock burned to make electricity is _______________.
A. Obsidian B. Petroleum C. Natural Gas D. Coal
25. Which of the following energy resources is non-renewable?
A. Biomass B. Fossil Fuel C. Geothermal D. Hydropower
26. One of the types of pollution that coal and oil causes is _____ gases.
A. unnatural B. large C. natural D. small
27. Which of the following sentences describes sound energy?
A. It is an energy produced by vibrating bodies or objects.
B. It is a form of energy possessed by moving object
C. It’s a form of energy produced by moving electrons.
D. It’s a form of energy present in everybody due to the motion of molecules.
28. Which of the following sentences describes light energy?
A. It is an energy stored in plants.
B. It is a form of energy possessed by moving object
C. It’s a form of energy produced by moving electrons.
 D. It’s a form energy travel through space.
29. Sun is the main source of light or radiant energy. It keeps the_________.
A. earth frozen B. earth cold C. earth dark D. earth visible
30. Which of the following sentences does NOT describe heat energy?
A. It’s a form of energy present in everybody due to the motion of molecules.
B. It’s a form of energy produced by moving electrons.
C. It is an energy an object has because of the movement of its molecules.
D. Is keeps the surrounding warm.
31. What is the proper sequence for transformation of energy of a car?

32. When you light the wood to burn, what kind of energy transformation occurs?
A. transformation through heat B. transformation through light
C. transformation through work D. transformation through vacuum
33. As our body perform processes like digestion, respiration, and circulation. Our processes are
powered by chemical energy stored in our body, which is then transformed
into_________________________.
A. heat energy C. mechanical energy
B. light energy D. sound energy
34. Which is not a function of a simple machine?
A. Makes doing work easier. C. Makes work longer and difficult.
B. Changing direction of a force. D. Increases the distance over which a force can be
Applied.
35. Which simple machine consists of sloping surface that reduces the amount of force needed to lift
something?
A. Lever C. Wheel and Axle
B. Pulley D. Inclined Plane
36. What simple machine is shown in the picture?
A. Lever
B. Pulley
C. Wedge
D. Screw

37. Which simple machine allows you to gain mechanical advantage in moving object or in applying a
force to an object?
A. Lever B. Pulley C. Wedge D. Screw
38. Which does not belong to the group?
A. Crank of a paper sharpener C. Door Knob
B. Meat Grinder D. Spoon
39. Which of the following is NOT the function of wheel and axle?
A. It multiplies force if the effort is applied at the wheel
B. It multiplies force if the resistance is applied at the axle.
C. It multiplies distance or speed if the effort and resistance are applied the other way
around.
D. It multiplies force if the resistance is applied at the wheel and the effort is applied at the
axle.
40. The following show proper precautionary measures in using simple machines EXCEPT ____.
A. Use the right type of simple machine for the right job.
B. Simple machines that are sharp should be handled with care.
C. Secure pulleys properly and make sure that it is tightly tied on the support.
D. Expose knife, scissors and other sharp objects in a place easily reached by children.
41. Which is the correct way of handling simple machines?
A. When carrying sharp and pointed tools, position the pointed edge upward.
B. When carrying sharp and pointed tools, position the pointed edge sideward.
C. When carrying sharp and pointed tools, position the pointed edge downward.
D. When carrying sharp and pointed tools, position the pointed edge to your stomach.
42. Who among the four children demonstrates the proper way of handling simple machines?
 A. After using simple machines like scissors, cutter and knife, Irish leaves those on
stairways.
B. Haydee plays with her friends in a place where heavy loads are being lifted by pulleys.
C. Teody always sure that any tool is in good condition before using it.
D. Xavier uses simple machines with exposed wires.
43. Diagram 1 shows a worker lifting a rock.

How can a worker move the large rock easily?

I. The worker applies a larger effort.

II. The small stone is placed nearer to the large rock.
III. The small stone is replaced by another stone of a smaller size.

A. III only B. I and II only C. II and III only D. I,II and III

44. The three types of pulleys systems are: Fixed, Movable and                                
A. Block and Attack C. Tack and Sing
B. Movable and Pull D. Block and Tackle
45. Which of the pulley systems has the greatest mechanical advantage?

46. Which of the following statements is true for Figure 1.

A. B – is the fulcrum, C- is the resistance, A – is the effort
B. B – is the resistance, C – is the fulcrum, A – is the effort
C. B – is the fulcrum, A – is the effort, C- is the resistance
D. B – is the resistance, A – is the fulcrum, C – is the effort

47. A wheelbarrow is a compound machine. It is made up of more than one simple machine. What
type of simple machine are the handles of the wheelbarrow?
A. lever B. wedge C. wheel and axle D. pulley

48. What should you do to reduce the amount of effort needed to lift something using a
first class lever?
A. Move the fulcrum to the middle of the lever.
B. Move the fulcrum closer to the load.
C. Move the fulcrum closer to the effort.
D. Move the fulcrum at the edge.
49. When riding uphill on a bike, to make the work easier, you should use which
gear?
A. high Gear C. medium Gear
B. low Gear D. none of the above
50.The following show proper precautionary measures in using simple machines EXCEPT:
A. Use the right type of simple machine for the right job.
B. Simple machines that are sharp should be handled with care.
C. Secure pulleys properly and make sure that it is tightly tied on the support.
D. Expose knife, scissors and other sharp objects in a place easily reached by
children.
 Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
Region I
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF _____________
_________ ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
 ________ District

THIRD PERIODICAL TEST

IN SCIENCE 6

ANSWER KEY
1. A 26.A
2. B 27.A
3. C 28.D
4. D 29.D
5. D 30.B
6. C 31.D
7. C 32 A
8. A 33.C
9. B 34.C
10. A 35.D
11. B 36.A
12. A 37.A
13. D 38.D
14. A 39.D
15. D 40.D
16. B 41.C
17. D 42.C
18. A 43.B
19. D 44.D
20. B 45.D
21. A 46.D
22. D 47.D
23. B 48.B
24. D 49.B
25. B 50.D