Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region XI
Schools Division of Davao de Oro
Cabidianan, Nabunturan, Davao de Oro

3rd Quarter Examination

Science 4
Name: ______________________________ Date: _______________________________
Section: _____________________________ Score: ______________________________

Test I. Directions: Read each item carefully. Choose the letter that corresponds to your
answer and write it on the blank.
_____ 1. The picture shows that two players are pulling a rope with the same amount of
force. What will likely happen?
A. Both will fall.
B. The boy will win.
C. The girl will win.
D. They will not move at all.
____ 2. If you are to push a bicycle, a motorcycle and a tricycle to a certain distance, which
object will require you to exert a great force?
A. bicycle B. motorcycle C. tricycle D. both A and B
_____3. Which of the following shows the effect of pushing and pulling?
A. a ball rolling into the lake C. a flying kite
B. a flower in a vase D. a pencil used for writing
_____4. What is required to move an object?
A. distance B. force C. gravity D. speed
_____5. Why are road markers, like the one shown below,are important for travelers?
a. It helps you to locate the place.
B. It shows where you currently are.
C. It tells how far the place is from the sign.
D. It serves as the reference point for travelers.
_____6. How heat is transferred?
A. between two cold objects C. from cold to hot object
B. between two hot objects D. from hot to cold object
_____ 7. How is heat transferred to solid materials?
A. through conduction C. through radiation
B. through convection D. through vacuum
_____ 8. What do you call the transfer of heat through air?
A. Conduction C. Radiation
B. Convection D. Roasting
_____ 9. How does heat energy reach the Earth from the sun?
A. conduction C. insulation
B. convection D. radiation
_____10. The heat energy from the stove is transferred to the pan through ____
A. conduction C. radiation
B. convection D. vacuum
_____11. When does the rainbow form?
A. When the sun rises after the rain.
B. When the light passes through the sun.
C. When the colors reflect the light of the sun.
D. When the light from the sun passes through the raindrops.
_____12. We are able to see a pencil because light from the lamp falls on the pencil and it
bounces off into our eyes. We call this ________________.
A. Reflection C. Translucent
B. Refraction D. Transparent
_____13. Which of the following is translucent material?
A. Block of wood C. Clear window
B. Brick wall D. Stained glass window
_____14. Which of the following statements is true?
A. Light always travels in a straight line.
B. Sound cannot travel through the air.
C. Sound always travels faster in air than in solids.
D. Heat transfer through liquid is known as radiation.
_____ 15. The softness and the loudness of the sound is called______.
A. Echo B. Frequency C. Vibration D. Volume
_____ 16. What is the device used by the navy to detect objects in the ocean floor?
A. Laser B. Sonar C. Spectroscope D. Telescope
_____ 17. Which of the following statements about sound is not true?
A. Hitting an object harder makes a soft sound.
B. Dropping a box on the floor makes a loud sound.
C. The stronger the vibration of an object, the louder the sound.
D. Noise is any undesirable sound which disturbs the activities of human or
animal life.
_____ 18. In what object will light not pass through?
A. Invisible C. Translucent
B. Opaque D. Transparent
_____19. The objects that naturally can attract objects made up of iron is ___
A. Electrical Objects C. Metallic Object
B. Magnetic Objects D. Non-magnetic Objects
_____20. What affects the speed of sound as it travels?
A. Loudness of the sound C. The nature of material
B. Person receiving it D. The origin of the sound
Test II. Choose the force/forces from the box below that you can apply to change the shape
and size of the materials.

twisting pounding pressing

tearing stretching squeezing

21. ______________ 22. ______________ 23. ______________

24. _______________ 25. ______________

Test III: Read and analyze carefully the given phrases below. Choose and write the best
answer from the box on how heat is transferred in the following situations.

Conduction Convection Radiation

26. getting warm by sitting near a bonfire - _________________
27. metal spoon used to scoop hot food - _________________
28. drying clothes under the sun - _________________
29. boiling water in a kettle - _________________
30. holding a hot pan - _________________

Test IV-Modified True or False. Write True on the space provided if the statement is correct
and if wrong, write the appropriate word to make the statement correct.
_____________31. Light travels in a curve line.
____________32. Sound is a type of energy made by vibrations.
_____________33. The softness and/or loudness of sound is called volume.
____________ 34. The push and pull applied on an object is called motion.
_____________35. Transparent materials are not clear and are usually frosted.
____________ 36. The shape of an object changes when push or pull is applied on it.
____________ 37. If the poles of the magnets are different, then they will pull together.
____________ 38. Materials that allow light to completely pass through are opaque
materials.
____________39. Electromagnets are made by surrounding certain materials with a coil of
wire.
_____________40. Heat is a form of energy that travels from a hotter substance into a cooler
substance.