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Science 9 Q3 Periodic Exam Blooms Taxo With Answer Key
Science 9 Q3 Periodic Exam Blooms Taxo With Answer Key
Directions: Read carefully and choose the correct answer. Write the letter of your chosen answer on the space
provided before the number.
28. Why do mountain climbers bring thick jackets when they go up the mountain?
a. The temperature increases as the altitude increases.
b. The temperature decreases as the altitude increases.
c. The temperature decreases as the altitude decreases.
d. The temperature remains the same as the altitude increases.
29. What happens to the temperature of air when altitude increases?
a. varies b. increases c. decreases d. remains the same
30. City A is surrounded by bodies of water and has a moderate climate. It is located near the equator.
What will most likely affect the climate of the city?
a. Latitude b. altitude c. topography d. all of these
31. Why do places at the same latitude but different altitudes have different climates?
a. The amount of heat received varies. c. The higher altitudes have lower temperature.
b. The amount of precipitation differs. d. The higher altitudes have higher temperature.
32. During summer, many people visit Baguio because of the cold weather. What do you think makes
Baguio cold?
a. The topography b. The distance from the ocean c. the altitude d. all of the above
33. The movement of continents over the earth’s surface influences climate by which of the following?
a. Changing airflow in the atmosphere, causing climate change.
b. It does not affect climate because the landforms don’t change.
c. Causing weather patterns to change, without affecting climate.
d. Changing position on the globe, sometimes by centimeters each year, which we can identify by
observing fossil records.
34. Which of the following is the best practice to reduce the effect of climate change?
A. organic farming B. livestock raising C. burning fossil fuel D. car manufacturing
35. Which is TRUE about greenhouse effect?
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.
36. Which of the following is NOT likely result of global warming?
A. Rising sea level C. Increased storm frequency and intensity
B. Worsening health effects D. Increased agricultural productivity worldwide
37. Which condition happens during La Niña phenomenon?
A. Trade wind becomes stronger. C. Air pressure in the western Pacific increases.
B. Upwelling of cold water is blocked. D. Air pressure in the eastern Pacific decreases.
38. Which can cause global warming?
A. Deforestation C. Air pollutants due to extraction of natural gas
B. Industrial and agricultural activities D. All of the above
39. Cities and rural communities face some of the same climate issues; these includes
a. the need to upgrade aging infrastructure.
b. there are no enough celebrities focused on climate issues.
c. people can’t identify the needed solutions to take an actions.
d. too many people with the same name slows emergency response.
40. An important example of a “positive feedback loop” in the polar climate system is:
a. Warming ocean waters open new areas for marine species.
b. Scientist in remote places check on each other’s instruments.
c. Warmer winters cause more plant growth, providing more food.
d. Sea ice melts opens more ocean to sunlight, causing more melt.
41. Global climate change has had numerous effects on the Earth. Which of the following has been a
result of global climate change?
a. increase in insect pest population c. increase in coastal flooding
b. rise in infectious tropical diseases d. all of these
42.Which of the following statement is TRUE about constellations?
A. The patterns of asteroids viewed from earth that resembled different images.
B.The earth-based interpretation of two-dimensional star patterns on the sky.
C.The patterns on the sky made up of stars with different brightness and distances from earth.
D.Both B and C.
43. Are all the constellations visible from anywhere on Earth in the entire year?
A. No, because as the Earth revolves around the sun.
B. No, because there are times that stars do not give off light.
C. Yes, because all constellations can be found in a one place.
D. Yes, because all the constellations do not change its position.
44. How do ancient Greeks name stars within the constellation?
A. according to figure C. according to brightness
B. according to distance D. according to their position in the constellation
45. Why are most of the constellations visible at night?
A. Because stars travel at night. C. Because they only appear at night.
B. Because the sun is too bright. D. Because of the motion of earth in its orbit around the sun.
46. Can you see the same stars every night?
A. Yes, stars do not change position.
B. Yes, we are seeing the same stars every night.
C. No, the stars travel from one place to another.
D. No, as the earth rotates the part of the sky you can see changes.
47. Why are some constellations not seen in certain months?
A. Because the earth revolves around the sun.
B. Because the brightness of the sun outshines their visibility.
C. Because of the gravity that affects the rotation and revolution of the earth.
D. Because of the tidal waves attracting each other, creating a huge tsunami that washed out the
constellation.
48. Is the sun the biggest factor why there are less visible constellations during daytime?
A. No, because the sun has nothing to do with it.
B. Yes, because it is closer, and brighter as seen on earth.
C. Yes, because it helps transform them into other celestial bodies.
D. No, because the sun is the one responsible to give light to the moon.
49. Which determines a good view of constellation from earth?
A. The position of the earth in its orbit C. The movement of the earth
B. The location of the person D. None of the above
50. What is the reason why you can see different constellations on different parts of the year?
a. The motion of Earth in its orbit around the Sun.
b. The motion of Earth around its axis.
c. The motion of the stars projected in the celestial sphere around Earth.
d. The motion of the constellations around the Sun.
ANSWER KEY
1. D 26. A
2. A 27. B
3. B 28. B
4. D 29. C
5. C 30. D
6. C 31. C
7. D 32.D
8. C 33. D
9. A 34. A
10. C 35. A
11. A 36. D
12. A 37. D
13. C 38. D
14. D 39. A
15. C 40. D
16. D 41. D