SANTA CRUZ INSTITUTE (MARINDUQUE) INC.

Banahaw, Santa Cruz Marinduque

SY 2023-2024
SECOND QUARTERLY ASSESSMENT IN MATHEMATICS GRADE 10

Name: _________________________ Score: _________

Grade & Section: ________________________ Date: _____________

Test I. Multiple Choice.

DIRECTIONS: Choose the letter of the correct answer and write the letter of your choice in the space provided.

_____1. These are waves that are created as a result of vibrations between an electric field and magnetic field.
a. electromagnetic spectrum b. electromagnetic wave
c. microwave d. radio wave
_____2. Electromagnetic waves are produced by ___________.
a. any disturbance b. currents
c. vibrating charge d. voltage source
_____3. Which two colors of light lie at the beginning and end of the visible spectrum?
a. red and violet b. red and yellow
c. yellow and violet d. yellow and green
_____4. This type of EM wave has a wavelength similar to the size of PBA basketball court (28 meters).
a. microwave b. radio wave
c. ultraviolet d. visible light
_____5. Which among the following electromagnetic waves has the SHORTEST wavelength?
a. infrared b. ultraviolet
c. visible light d. x-ray
_____6. What happens to the frequency of electromagnetic wave if its wavelength increases?
a. It decreases. b. It doubles.
c. It. increases as well. d. It remains the same.
_____7. Which of the following forms of electromagnetic wave has the WIDEST wavelength range?
a. microwave b. radio wave
c. ultraviolet d. x-ray
_____8. In the visible spectrum, which color has the LONGEST wavelength?
a. blue b. green
c. red d. violet
_____9. Which among the following electromagnetic waves has the LOWEST frequency?
a. gamma ray b. infrared
c. ultraviolet d. visible light
_____10. Among the given EM waves below, which carries the MOST energy?
a. microwave b. radio wave
c. ultraviolet ray d. visible lights
_____11. Which of the following statements is CORRECT?
a. Gamma ray has the highest frequency and the highest energy.
b. Gamma ray has the highest frequency but has the least energy.
c. Radio wave has the highest frequency and the highest energy.
d. Radio wave has the lowest frequency but has the highest energy.
_____12. Which of the following is correctly arranged from HIGHEST to LOWEST energy?
a. Gamma ray, radio wave, infrared
b. Microwave, x-ray, gamma ray
c. Ultraviolet, visible light, radio wave
d. X-ray, gamma ray, ultraviolet
_____13. This type of wave was discovered by famous astronomer Sir Frederick William Herschel and has a range of
7x10-7 m – 1x10-3 m.
a. infrared b. microwave
 c. radio wave d. visible light
_____14. The wavelength of microwaves ranges from 1x10-1 m to 1x10-3 m. Which of the following has size
comparable to the wavelength of microwave?
a. Bacteria b. Coin
c. Human d. Pin
_____15. He theorized that changing magnetic field will produce electric field.
a. Faraday c. Maxwell
b. Hertz d. Oersted
_____16. Electromagnetic waves can travel through a vacuum. What is the speed of an electromagnetic wave in a
vacuum?
a. 3 x 108 m/s c. 3 x 109 m/s
b. 3 x 108 m/s2 d. 3 x 109 m/s2
_____17. Which of the following is correctly arranged from longest to shortest wavelength?
a. gamma ray, radio wave, infrared
b. microwave, x-ray, gamma ray
c. ultraviolet, visible light, radio wave
d. x-ray, gamma ray, ultraviolet
_____18. Which type of EM wave has wavelength similar to the size of a 1 Peso coin?
a. infrared b. microwave
c. ultraviolet d. visible light
_____19. What happens to the frequency of electromagnetic wave if its wavelength increases?
a. decreases b. doubles
c. increases as well d. remains the same
_____20. In the visible spectrum, which color has the shortest wavelength?
a. blue b. red c. green d. violet
_____21. The reflection by the rough surfaces that tend to reflect light in all directions is called _______________ .
a. diffused reflection b. regular reflection
c. glossy reflection d. specular reflection
_____22. The image you see in a plane mirror is called a _______________ image because it is not a real, physical
object.
a. imaginary b. physical c. reflected d. virtual
_____23. The image seen in a plane mirror is ______________.
a. real and inverted b. virtual and inverted
c. real and upright d. virtual and upright
_____24. Diffuse Reflection is produced by _______________ surfaces that tend to reflect light in all directions.
a. rough b. semi rough c. semi smooth d. smooth
_____25. Which of the following is a diverging lens?
a. concave lens b. convex lens c. parabolic lens d. plane lens
_____26. The center of curvature is denoted by letter _______________ .
a. c b. C c. o d. O
_____27. If the angle of incidence between the incident ray and the normal line is 25 degrees, what is the angle of
reflection?
a. 65 degrees b. 45 degrees c. 35 degrees d. 25 degrees
_____28. The image formed by a concave mirror will ______________.
a. always be real c. be either real or virtual
b. always be virtual d. will always be magnified
_____29. The image formed by a convex mirror will _______________ .
a. always be real c. be either real or virtual
b. always be virtual d. will always be magnified
_____30. The focal length is one-half the distance from the vertex to the______________.
a. center of curvature c. radius of curvature
b. principal axis d. none of the above
_____31. The focal length is denoted by the letter _______________.
a. f b. F c. P d. p
_____32. A spherical mirror with reflecting surface curved inwards is called _______________.
a. concave mirror c. curved mirror
b. convex mirror d. none of the above
_____33. The distance from the focal point to the vertex is called _______________.
a. center of curvature c. focal point
b. focal length d. vertex
_____34. Which lens is used to magnify objects and refract light? This type of lens is curved outward.
a. concave lens b. convex lens c. parabolic lens d. plane lens
_____35. Which describes a concave lens?
a. more transparent in the middle b. thinner in the middle than on the edges
c. thinner on the edges than in the middle d. triangular in shape.
_____36. Efren had a bike accident, which EM wave will the doctors use to detect if he has broken bones?
A. X-ray B. UV ray C. Radio wave D. Gamma ray
_____37. What do you call a piece of transparent material that enables to refract light rays?
A. Mirror B. Lens C. Opaque object D. Metal
_____38. Which part of the lens do light rays converge?
A. Vertex B. Focus C. Optical center D. Principal axis
_____39. What type of lens is also known as a diverging lens?
A. Concave lens B. Convex lens C. Concave mirror D. Convex mirror
_____40. Gamma rays are very strong. What materials are used only to block gamma ray?
A. Gold and silver B. Marble and granite C. Iron and bronze D. Lead and thick concrete

TEST II. SOLVING (5 Points each)

1.What is the frequency of radio waves with wavelength of 20 m?

Given:
c = 3X108 m/s
λ= 20 m
f = c/λ
f= ?

2. A photon has a frequency (f) of 2.68 x 106 Hz. Calculate its energy.
Given:
f = 2.68 x 106 Hz
h = 6.63 x 10-34 Js