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FIRST SUMMATIVE TEST

COR 5: EARTH SCIENCE
S.Y. 2023– 2024

NAME: _______________________________________________SCORE: _________________

GRADE & SECTION: ____________________________________________________________
TEACHER: NAZER M. LACABO, LPT

Instruction: Analyse and write your answer in capital letter on the answer sheet provided.

1. Which of the following theory states that as the universe expands, its density decreases?
A. Big Bang Theory C. Nebular Theory
B. Steady State Theory D. Oscillating Theory
2. What theory opposes to the big bang theory, since it claims that the universe has no beginning
and no end?
A. Big Bang Theory C. Nebular Theory
B. Steady State Theory D. Oscillating Theory
3. This theory claims that the universe maintains a constant density as it expands.
A. Big Bang Theory C. Nebular Theory
B. Steady State Theory D. Oscillating Theory
4. The following are proponents of Big Bang theory except for who?
A. George Lemaitre C. Herman Bondi
B. Edwin Powell Hubble D. Arno Penzias
5. He is considered as the first proponent of the big bang theory.
A. Edwin Powell Hubble C. Herman Bondi
B. George Lemaitre D. Arno Penzias
6. What theory discusses that the universe is expanding and will contract once all the energy
after the big bang has been used up, only to expand once it approaches the point of
singularity?
A. Big Bang Theory C. Nebular Theory
B. Steady State Theory D. Oscillating Theory
7. Which of the following theory is described as the combination of the big bang and big crunch?
A. Big Bang Theory C. Nebular Theory
B. Steady State Theory D. Oscillating Theory
8. This theory explains that the rate of the death of stars is equal to the rate of the birth of stars.
A. Big Bang Theory C. Nebular Theory
B. Steady State Theory D. Oscillating Theory
9. Which of the theory explained the origin of the solar system?
A. Big Bang Theory C. Nebular Theory
B. Steady State Theory D. Oscillating Theory
10. There are three major steps on how the solar system was formed, except for?
A. Cloud Collapse C. Formation of Protoplanetary disk
B. Cosmic egg D. Growth of planets
11. This theory explains the origin of solar system which indicates that stars originate from
interstellar gas and dust?
A. Planetesimal Theory C. Nebular Theory
B. Encounter Theory D. Tidal Theory
 12. Condensing gas particle into liquid and solid states is under what type of theory?
A. Planetesimal Theory C. Encounter Theory
B. Tidal Theory D. Big bang Theory
13. Which of the following originated from nebula according to the nebular theory?
A. World C. Stars
B. Solar system D. Universe
14. This is the first step of Planetesimal Theory.
A. Intruding star collided with a protosun C. Filaments
B. Accretion D.Volcanic activities
15. Which of the following theory explains that the solar system was formed as a result of a near
collision between a passing star and the sun?
A. Big bang Theory C. Encounter Theory
B. Steady State Theory D. Nebular Theory
16. This process contains the formation of elements such as hydrogen and helium.
A. Nucleosynthesis C. Doppler Effect
B. Hubble’s Law D. Redshift
17. It occurs when electromagnetic waves shift to longer wavelengths.
A. Nucleosynthesis C. Doppler Effect
B. Hubble’s Law D. Redshift
18. This is the change in the wavelength of a wave when there is motion that increases or
decreases the distance between the receiver and the source.
A. Redshift C. Nucleosynthesis
B. Doppler effect D. Hubble’s law
19. Which of the following provided evidence that the universe was not static but expanding?
A. Hubble’s law C. Cosmic microwave
B. CMB Radiation D. Big crunch
20. This terminology is defined as the maximum expansion of the universe.
A. Big Bang C. Big crunch
B. Singularity D. Black Holes

II. Identify what is being described in each item. Choose your answer from the box and write the letter
only.
A. Albedo B. Nitrogen C. Thermosphere D. Evaporation

E. Radiation F. Hydrosphere G. Solar Energy H. Photosynthesis

I. Accretion J. Specific Heat K. Density

21. This is when gravity pulls particles towards an object. Accretion

22. This refers to the water environment of Earth. Hydrosphere
23. This refers to the amount of energy needed to raise water by one degree. Specific heat
24. This is the ability of a material to reflect light. Albedo
25. This is the process that plants use to make food, and is powered by the Sun. photosynthesis
26. This is what the energy from the Sun is known as. solar energy
27. This is the most abundant gas in the atmosphere. Nitrogen
28. This is the hottest layer of the atmosphere. Thermosphere
29. This is the conversion of liquid to gas. Evaporation
30. This is the transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves. radiation