MINOYAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

PUROK NEW SITE, BRGY. MINOYAN , MURCIA, NEG. OCC.

SCHOOL ID: 311102
SECOND QUARTERLY EXAMINATION
GRADE 9 -SCIENCE
NAME: ______________________________
MULTIPLE CHOICE.
DIRECTION: Write the letter that corresponds to the correct answer. Any kind of
alteration is considered incorrect.
____1. What does uncertainty principle states?
A. matter and energy are really the same thing.
B. it is impossible to know anything with certainty.
C. there can only be one uncertain digit in a reported number.
D. it is impossible to know the exact position and momentum of an electron.
__2. Which of the following is entitled to Erwin Schrodinger which led to the
development of quantum mechanical model?
A. nuclear equation
B. planetary equation
C. mathematical equation
D. electron equation.
____3. When alpha particles are used to bombard gold foil, most of the alpha
particles pass through undeflected. This result indicates that most of the volume of a
gold atom consists of ____.
A. deuterons B. neutrons C. protons D.unoccupied space
2 3
____4. The valence electron of an element is 5s 4d . To what group does it belong?
A.2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5
____5. The complete electron configuration of argon, element 18, is __________.
A.
B.
C.
D.
____6. The condensed electron configuration of silicon, element 14, is __________.
A.
B.
C.
D.
____7. How many orbitals have the quantum numbers: n = 4, l = 3, ml = 0 ?
A. 7
B. B. 3
C. C. 1
D. D. 0
____8. The valence shell of the element X contains 2 electrons in a 5s subshell.
Below that shell, element X has a partially filled 4d subshell. What type of element is
X?
A. main group element
B. chalcogen
C. halogen
D. transition metal
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PUROK NEW SITE, BRGY. MINOYAN , MURCIA, NEG. OCC.
SCHOOL ID: 311102
SECOND QUARTERLY EXAMINATION
GRADE 9 -SCIENCE
____9. How many electrons are present in the atom with electronic structure
1s22s22p4?
A.5 B. 8 C. 9 D. 13
____10. Which one of the following represents an acceptable set of quantum
numbers for an electron in an atom? (arranged as n, l, ml, and ms)
A.2, 2, -1, -1/2 B. 1, 0, 0, ½ C. 3, 3, 3, 1/2 D. 5, 4,- 5, ½
____11. Which type of chemical bond that is formed from the attraction of an atom
that has lost an electron for an atom that has gained an electron?
A.covalent bond B. ionic bond C. metallic bond D. hydrogen
bond
____12. Which type of chemical bond that is consists of positive ions in a sea of
electrons?
A.covalent bond. B. ionic bond. C. metallic bond D. hydrogen
bond
____13. An atom has a three valence electrons, ends with p and four occupied main
energy levels. What is the position of this element in the periodic table?
A. family IIIA, period 4 C. family IVA, period 3
B. family IIIB, period 4 D. family VA, period 4
____14. Which molecule has a Lewis structure that does not obey the octet rule?
A. N2O B. CS2 C. PH3 D. NO2
____15. Which of the electron dot structures above represents a carbon dioxide
molecule?

A. B. C. D.
16.which of the following is NOT the characteristic of metal?
A. .for ceramic containers for electrical wirings
B. for jewelries
C. for roofs
____17. Which of the following does negatively charged ion attracts?
A. anion B. cation C. neutral atom D. proton
____18. Which of the following states that “atoms like to have full valence shells of
eight electrons?”
A.valence rule B. anion rule C. cation rule D. octet rule
____19. Which statement(s) is/are TRUE?
A. generally organic compounds have higher melting point than inorganic
compound.
B. generally inorganic compounds have higher melting point than organic
compound.
C. generally organic compounds and inorganic compound have the same
melting point.
D. none of the above
____20. Methane (CH4) is a component of natural gas, what type of chemical bond
present in it?
A. Ionic bond B. H-Bond C. Covalent bond D. None of these
 MINOYAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
PUROK NEW SITE, BRGY. MINOYAN , MURCIA, NEG. OCC.
SCHOOL ID: 311102
SECOND QUARTERLY EXAMINATION
GRADE 9 -SCIENCE
___21. Evaluate the given materials below, which of them is/are NOT containing
carbon atom?

I. Agua Oxinada (Hydrogen Peroxide)

II. Water
III. Petroleum
VI. Isopropyl Alcohol

A. I & II only B. III & IV only C. II, III& IV only D. I, III& IV only
____22. Which of the following groups of Organic compounds are both composed of
hydrocarbons?
A. Alkynes and Ketones C. Alcohols and Aldehydes
B. Alkanes and Alkenes D. Amines and Amides
____23. Acetone is an example of what group of organic compound.
A. Carbonyl group C. Hydrocarbon group
B. Hydroxyl Group D. None of the above
____24. Which of the following is an example of Alkane?
A. Propene B. Butane C. Ethene D. Propyne
____25. Which of the following statements best described Hydrocarbons?
A. Are specific group of organic compounds which contain carbon and
hydrogen only.
B. it’s basic groups are alkanes, alkenes, and alkynes.
C. Either A or B
D. Neither A nor B
26.The doctor advised his nurses to disinfect always. What compound should his
nurses use as disinfectant?
A. Acetic Acid B. Formaldehyde C. Ethyl Alcohol D. Ketone
27.Roby has to remove the red paint in the paintbrush so that he could still use it
again next time. What organic compound should he use to remove the paint in the
paintbrush?
A. acetic acid B. formaldehyde C. kerosene D. lubricating oil
28. What organic compound is used in preserving human cadavers?
A. acetic acid B. formaldehyde C. acetone D.
methyl alcohol
29. What is the common use of methane?
A. artificial ripening agent B. fertilizer C. disinfectant D.
fuel
30.Emmanuel Juan, a fisher man, went home with some of his catch. He told his son
to cook the fish but his son said, “Father, the stove ran out fuel.” He told him to buy
some so they can start cooking. Which organic compound do you think the boy will
buy?
A. Kerosene B. lubricating oil
C.Gasoline D. isopropyl alcohol
31. Which of the following pairs of organic compounds is highly flammable?
A.Gasoline, acetone C. lubricating oil, isopropyl alcohol
B.Water, ethyl alcohol D. liquefied petroleum gas, kerosene
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PUROK NEW SITE, BRGY. MINOYAN , MURCIA, NEG. OCC.
SCHOOL ID: 311102
SECOND QUARTERLY EXAMINATION
GRADE 9 -SCIENCE
32.Honey is applying something to the ball bearings of the wheels of her bicycle so
that friction will be minimized. Which of the following material do you think she is
using?
A.Vinegar C . kerosene
B.Isopropyl alcohol D. lubricating oil
33.A gasoline boy was being scolded by his store manager for smoking in the vicinity
of the gasoline station. Why do you think the manager scolded his employee?
A.Because gasoline is volatile C.because is viscous
B.Because gasoline is flammable D. all of the above
34.Joimee scratched herself when her arm bumped into the concrete post. What do
you think should she apply to make her bruises free from harmful germs?
A.Formalin B. isopropyl alcohol C. water D . acetone
35.Which organic compound is used as a cleaning agent?
A.Gasoline C. liquefied petroleum gas ( LPG )
B.Kerosene D. ethyl alcohol
36.What is the common use of methane?
A.Disinfectant C. artificial ripening agent
B.Fertilizer D. fuel
37.Salvador has to remove the red paint from the paintbrush so that he could still
use it again next time. What organic compound should he use?
A.Acetic acid C. kerosene
B.Lubricating oil D. formaldehyde
38.Ethene is a natural gas produced in plants, which acts as a natural ripening agent
of fruits. Which of the following organic compounds has the same ability to ripen
fruits?
A. Acetylene B. Pentyne C. Butane D. Propene
39.Which of the following formula shows its empirical formula?
A . CH4 B. C3H5 C. C2H4 D.
C2H6
40. Welding involves joining two or more pieces of metal together to form a single
piece. Which of the following gases are used in welding and cutting metals?
A. Alkyne/Butyne B. Ethyne/Acetylene
C. Butyne/Heptyne D. Pentyne/Ethyne
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PUROK NEW SITE, BRGY. MINOYAN , MURCIA, NEG. OCC.
SCHOOL ID: 311102
SECOND QUARTERLY EXAMINATION
GRADE 9 -SCIENCE

TABLE OF SPECIFICATIONS
GRADE 9 SCIENCE

Item Location
Average
Easy (60%) Difficult (10%)
Most Essential Learning (30%)
Competencies Number of Number of
Percentage Re A
Days Items Und Eva
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1.describe how the Bohr
model of the atom
improved Rutherford’s 2 3 1 0 0
atomic model S9MT-IIa21 8 24 % 9.52 1
2. explain how the
Quantum Mechanical
Model of the atom 9.52
describes the energies and 5 24% 2 1 2 1 0
positions of the electrons 0
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3. explain the formation of

ionic and covalent bonds; 7
1 2 2 1 0 0
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10% 3.81
4. recognize different types
of compounds (ionic or
covalent) based on their
properties such as melting 7
1 0 1 1 0 0
point, hardness, polarity,
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and electrical and thermal
conductivity; S9MT-IIb14

5. recognize different types

of compounds (ionic or
covalent) based on their 5% 1.90
properties such as melting 5
0 1 1 0 0 0
point, hardness, polarity,
and electrical and thermal
conductivity; S9MT-IIb1
 MINOYAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
PUROK NEW SITE, BRGY. MINOYAN , MURCIA, NEG. OCC.
SCHOOL ID: 311102
SECOND QUARTERLY EXAMINATION
GRADE 9 -SCIENCE
6. explain how the structure
of the carbon atom affects
the type of bonds it forms; 8 1.90
5% 1 4 0 0 1 0
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