NAT REVIEWER IN SCIENCE 21.
The adult human body has water content of about
SY: 2022-2023
I. (Identification) Direction: Pick out the correct answer:
1. The study of Insects
a. Insectology b. Entomology c. Bisectomy
d. Geography
2. The study of the Earth
a. Geography b. Geology c. History d. Botany
3. The study of Energy
a. physics b. chemistry c. psychology d. general science
4. The study of Plants
a. zoology b. botany c. biology d. entomology
5. The study of plants and animals
a. zoology b. botany c. biology d. entomology
6. The study of the composition of substances
a. physics b. chemistry c. science d. astronomy
7. He formulated the theory of evolution
a. Dalton b. Newton c. Darwin d. Aristotle
8. Who propounded that the earth is the center of the
universe?
a. Copernicus b. Galileo c. Ptolemy d. Aristotle
9. Unit of food value
a. vitamin b. calorie c. protein d. carbohydrates
10. Green and Yellow foods are rich in
a. vitamin A b. vitamin B c. vitamin C d. Proteins
11. Vitamin D is essential to the formation of
a. Blood Vessels b. Veins c. Bones d. Skin
12. Seafood’s are rich in
a. calcium b. carbohydrates c. fats d. Proteins
13. Fats are formed from fatty acids and
a. cholesterol b. glycerol c. alcohol d. Proteins
14. Glucose is simple
a. mineral b. fat c. sugar d. Proteins
15. Protein foods contain
a. oxalic acid b. amino acid c. uric acid d. glycerol
16. Generally, fruits are rich in
a. vitamin A b. vitamin B c. vitamin C d. Proteins
17. The number of bones in the human body is
a. 100 b. 206 c. 306 d. 106
18. The central nervous system refers to the brain and
a. cranial nerves b. peripheral nerves c. spinal cord
d. brains
19. Oxygen-rich blood returns from the lungs to the heart by
a. veins b. arteries c. vessels d. capillaries
20. Resistance to infection is called
a. immunity b. morbidity c. fertility d. infectant
a. 40% b. 60% c. 80% d. 100%
22. The human spinal column is composed of
a. 16 vertebrae b. 26 vertebrae c. 36 vertebrae d. 32
vertebrae
23. The upper layer of the skin is called
a. dermis b. epidermis c. epidedermis d. edermis
24. Vehicles give off exhaust in the form of
a. Carbon b. Carbon dioxide c. Carbon monoxide
d. Nitrogen
25. The terminal portion of a large intestine is called
a. rectum b. duct c. uterus d. bile
26. The type of rock which results from the cooling of molten
masses of material is called
a. igneous b. sedimentary c. metamorphic d. solid rock
27. The stony or metal fragments that enter the earth’s
atmosphere at high speeds and strike the earth is termed as
a. comet b. meteor c. meteorites d. meteoride
28. The change of a substance from solid to liquid is
a. evaporation b. condensation c. fusion d. defusion
29. Combustion is an example of
a. chemical change b. physical change
c. both physical and chemical change d. none of them
30. The color of the hottest star is:
a. orange b. yellow c. red d. blue
31. The type of galaxy to which our own galaxy belongs
is called a(n):
a. Spiral galaxy b. Irregular galaxy
c. Elliptical galaxy d. Barred galaxy
32. Black holes are difficult to locate because they:
a. Move very quickly b. Do not give off light
c. Have very low gravity d. Are far away from any stars
33. In the Northern Hemisphere, the longest day occurs
on the:
a. Winter solstice b. Vernal equinox
c. summer solstice d. Autumnal equinox
34. A lunar eclipse can happen only when the moons
phase is:
a. New b. Gibbous c. Full d. Crescent
35. The name for a chunk of rock, as it travels from
space to the earth’s surface:
a. Meteoroid, meteor, meteorite
b. Meteor, meteoroid, meteorite
c. Meteoroid, meteorite, meteor
d. Meteor, meteorite, meteoroid
36. Which of the following conditions regarding the
positions of the earth, moon and sun could possibly
result to a solar eclipse?
a. The sun is between the earth and the moon
b. The moon is between the sun and the earth
c. The earth is between the sun and the moon
d. The earth, moon, and sun are at right angles to each
other
37. The vibration of the earth’s surface due to the
release of stored energy when the deformed rock
ruptures or returns to its original sizes and shape.
a. Earth b. Faulting c. Tsunami d. Tidal wave
38. A common feature of a giant planet is:
a. No atmosphere
b. A thick atmosphere
c . One or no moon
d. Slow rotation
39. The source of energy that drives the hydrologic
cycles is the:
a. The sun
b. The ocean
c. The earth’s interior
d. Latent heat from evaporating water
40. The most abundant chemical compound at the
surface of the earth is:
a. Water
b. Nitrogen gas
c. Silicon dioxide
d. Minerals of iron, magnesium, and silicon
41. Groundwater is:
a. Water that soaks into the ground
b. Any water beneath the surface of the earth
c. Water beneath the surface of the earth from a
saturated zone
d. All of the above
42. In summer, we see the sunrise early and sunset late.
Why is this so?
a. The tilt is changing in amount
b. The tilt of the axis is towards the sun
c. The tilt of the axis is away from the sun
d. The tilt is either away from nor toward the sun
43. Seasons occur on earth because its axis is tilted. The
inclination of the axis is:
a. 3 b. 12.5 c. 23.5 d. 31.5
44. What do you call the darker part of the shadow?
a. Umbra b. sunspot c. Penumbra d. Blind spot
45. Which of the following instruments determines the
atmospheric relative humidity?
a. Barometer b. Psychrometer
c. Anemometer d. Sphygmomanometer
46. Which of the following is non – renewable energy
source?
a. Wind energy b. Fossil fuel c. Solar energy
d. Geothermal energy
47. The planets in the solar system:
a. Can support human life
b. Have the same surface temperature
c. Revolve around the sun
d. Are exactly the same size
48. When it is summer in the northern hemisphere, in
the southern hemisphere it is:
a. Autumn b. Summer c. Spring d. Winter
49. Which of the following is an example of an intensive
property?
a. Density b. Mass c. Volume d. Length
50. What do you call a mixture that scatters light
passing through it?
a. Solution b. Suspension c. Colloid d. All of them
51. Ernest Rutherford is credited for the discovery of
the atomic nucleus. What do you call the experiment he
conducted that led to the nuclear model of the atom?
a. Oil – drop experiment
b. Alpha – scattering experiment
c. Gold – foil experiment
d. Both B and C
52. Some cough syrup are shaken first before they are
used. What characterizes these products?
a. Solution b. Suspension c. Colloid d. Mixture
53. Who discovered the magnitude of the charge of the
electron?
a. J. J. Thomson b. Robert Millikan
c. James Chadwick d. Eugene Goldstein
54. Calculate the molarity of 4.000g sodium hydroxide
flakes dissolved in 1000 mL water.
a. 0.1 M b. 1.0 M c. 4.0 M d. 40 M
55. Sterling silver contains 93.5% silver. If a necklace
made of sterling silver weight 15 g, what is the mass of
the silver dissolved contained in the necklace?
a. 1.6 g b. 6.2 g c. 9.0 g d. 14.0 g
56.What is the percent by volume of 94 ML of ethyl
alcohol present in 375 mL of beer?
a. 9.4 b. 25 c. 37 d. 40
57.The maximum number of electrons in the F sublevel
is:
a. 6 b. 8 c. 10 d. 14
58. Which of the following quantities is a scalar
quantity?
a. Momentum b. Force c. Work d. Acceleration
59. Which of the following is the best definition of
velocity?
a. It is description of the motion of a body.
b. It is a measure of how fast a body is moving.
c. It is the speed of a body and its direction of motion.
d. It is equal to the distance traveled divided by the time
of travel.
60. The speedometer of a car gives you a reading of the
cars:
a. Instantaneous speed
b. Instantaneous velocity
c. Average Speed
d. Averaged velocity