SCIENCE 5

Third Quarterl Examination

Name: Date:
Teacher: Grade/Section

Direction: Read each question carefully and choose the letter of the BEST answer.
Write your answer before the number.

1. What instrument is used to measure the speed of a vehicle?

A. speedometer C. ruler
B. meter stick D. yard stick

2. What is the standard unit of measurement for distance or length in the Metric
system?

A. meter C. second
B. miles D. hour

3. A shopping cart runs a horizontal plane at 40 meter per second for 10 seconds.
What is the distance run by the cart?

A. 4.0 m C. 400 m
B. 40 m D. 40 s

4. What is the importance of point A in determining the movement of an object?

A. It shows action.
B. It shows direction.
C. It shows movement.
D. It shows the reference point where the movement start.

5. Which warms faster when dipped in boiling water?

A. handle wrapped with paper C. plastic handle

B. metal handle D. wood handle

6. Which of the set of objects belong to a same group?

A. Aluminum, Copper, Gold

B. Copper, Water, Iron
C. Cotton cloth, Plastic, Rubber
D. Gold, Tin can, Electrical tape

7. Which of the following materials is one ODD out?

A. electrical tape C. rubber slippers

B. ceramic mug D. aluminum frying pan

8. Which of the following materials blocks completely the passage of light?

A. frosted window C. plastic cup

B. plywood D. tissue paper
 9. Which type of object blocks all light from passing through?

A. clear C. translucent
B. opaque D. transparent

10. In the illustration, what is the power source? (see figure at the
right)

A. iron nail C. dry cell

B. coil of wire D. wet cell

11. In a parallel circuit, what will happen when one bulb is

not lit up? (see figure at the right)

I. The other bulbs will explode.

II. The other bulbs will still function.
III. The other bulbs will continue to light.

A. I C. II and III
B. I and II D. I, II, and III

12. What will happen if the circuit is ‘closed’?

A. Nothing will change.

B. The bulb will light up.
C. The battery will be drained.
D. The flow of electricity will stop.

13. In a series circuit, what will happen when two

bulbs burn out? (see figure at the right)

A. The other bulbs will explode.

B. The other bulbs will still function.
C. The other bulbs will continue to light.
D. The other bulbs will not light anymore.

14. How can you turn the nail into a magnet?

A. by letting the electricity pass through it

B. by coiling dry cells or batteries in the wire
C. by coiling a wire around the dry cells or batteries
D. by coiling a wire around it and letting the electricity flow into it

15. How will you make magnetic field of a magnet ‘stronger’ than before?

I. add batteries
II. use a bigger magnet
III. increase the number of coils

A. I B. I and II C. II and III D. I, II, and III

16. Carlo wants to measure the length of a spacious classroom. What is the BEST
tool to measure the room?

A. bathroom scale C. speedometer

B. meter stick D. ruler

17. Which is the best way to measure the speed of a vehicle travelling in a highway?

A. meter per second (m/s) C. kilometer per hour (km/hr)

B. meter per hour (m/hr) D. kilometer per sec (km/sec)
 18. What does a 60 km/h traffic sign on a road mean?

A. A car may travel more than 60 km/h.

B. A car cannot have a speed of 60 km/h.
C. The minimum speed a car may travel is 60 km/h.
D. The maximum speed of a car may travel is 60 km/h.

19. You covered a distance of 180 kilometers at a speed of 60km/hr. How long was
your trip?

A. 3 hours C. 4 hours
B. 8 hours D. 12 hours

20. Which of the materials below is not a good conductor?

A. Silver C. Gold
B. Copper D. Wood

21. Why are cooking utensils made up of metal and the handles are made of plastic?

A. Metal is hard while plastic is soft.

B. Metal is not brittle while plastic is brittle.
C. Metal is expensive while plastic is cheaper.
D. Metal is a good conductor of heat while plastic is a poor conductor of heat.

22. Cora noticed that the ladle became hot while she was cooking the soup. What
type of material is the ladle?

A. conductor C. radiator
B. insulator D. respirator

23. Which among the following materials is useful in cooking food?

A. metal fork C. aluminum casserole

B. plastic glass D. ceramic pot

24. Which of the following statement/s supports the idea that black objects absorb
greater amount of light and heat energies than colored objects?

I. It does not reflect any colors.

II. It produces the least thermal energy.
III. It produces the most thermal energy.

A. I B. I and II C. I and III D. II and III

25. You have plants in your kitchen. They need lots of light. What type of windows
should you have installed one that will be best for your indoor garden?

A. no windows, just walls C. translucent material

B. opaque material D. transparent material

26. You are walking one afternoon to go to your friend’s house. You are aware
that exposure to sunlight can lead to certain diseases. What material can you used to
block the sunlight?

A. bottle C. umbrella
B. clear plastic D. raincoat
 27. Why do most people in tropical countries use white paint for their homes?

A. to absorb more heat C. to make feel comfortable

B. to decrease the temperature D. to shade their house

28. What do you call the pressure that pushes the charge particles
to flow in a pathway?

A. voltage C. resistance
B. electrons D. electric current

29. Based on the given electric circuit, what will happen if any of the two light bulbs
are removed?

A. The remaining light bulb will stay lit.

B. The remaining light bulb will not work.
C. The remaining light bulb will be busted.
D. The remaining light bulb will get dimmer.

30. What type of electric circuit connection are you going to observe in your home,
at school and in the community?

A. short circuit connection

B. series circuit connection
C. parallel circuit connection
D. combination of series and parallel circuit

31. What will happen if you leave your electrical appliances running all day?

I. Appliances will deteriorate faster.

II. It may be damaged beyond repair.
III. Large amounts of electricity will be consumed.
A. II B. I and II C. I and III D. I, II, and III

32. What will happen when you disconnect an electromagnet from a battery?

A. It will explode.
B. It will stop from attracting metals.
C. It will continue from attracting non-metals.
D. Nothing will happen.

33. When a coil of wire is wind around an iron nail, an electromagnet is produced.
Where do you think this magnet came from?

A. chemical C. motion
B. electricity D. wind

34. Jefferson wants to construct an electromagnet. He already has a long piece of

copper wire, iron rod and two batteries. How can he make the electromagnet work?
A. by doing nothing
B. by coiling batteries in the copper wire
C. by coiling the copper wire in the iron rod
D. by coiling the copper wire around the iron rod then connect to batteries

35. How can you increase the strength of an electromagnet?

A. by letting the electricity pass through it

B. by adding more dry cells or batteries
C. by adding the more magnets
D. by adding longer wires
 36. Von needs to measure the mass of meat bought from the wet market. What
tool/instrument should he use?

A. ruler C. rodo meter

B. tape measure D. weighing scale

37. If a boy will have to throw one object, which one from the list below will move
the farthest upon throwing?

A. basketball C. tennis ball

B. bowling ball D. volleyball

38. How can you tell whether the material is a good conductor of heat and electricity
or not?

A. If the material is made up of plastic.

B. If the material is made is up of wood.
C. If heat and electricity can pass through it.
D. If heat and electricity cannot pass through it.

39. What happen to the clear object when it is hit by the light?

A. The light is blocked. C. The light is absorbed.

B. The light is reflected. D. The light is transmitted.

40. Jhona Mae made a simple experiment. She experimented on the effects of color
to absorption of heat. She wrapped one glass of water with black colored paper and the
other glass with white bond paper then put them under the sun. What do you think
happen in the experiment?

A. Black and colored objects absorb heat faster.

B. Black and colored objects emit more heat in the process.
C. Dark and colored objects absorb less heat in the process.
D. The difference in color does not affect the ability to absorb heat.

41. Why do people enjoy the shade of the tree during summer?

A. It absorbs light. C. It reflects light.

B. It blocks light. D. It transmits light.

42. If you were building a house, what type of material would be best to cover your
windows with that would help keep the sun out of your room so you can sleep?

A. glass material C. translucent material

B. opaque material D. transparent material

43. What will be the effect on the wire you used if the voltage of the power source is
high, and the wire is too small?

A. The load will not function.

B. There will be no effect on the wire.
C. No electric charge will flow on the wire.
D. The wire will be heated and may cause a short circuit.

44. When is the time to change the light bulb that you are using at home?

A. When there is a friend who will come to visit you.

B. When the bulb is busted to avoid any untoward incident.
C. When the bulb is still functioning stores will have more profit.
D. When you have a lot of stock of light bulbs at home you can change daily.
 45. In the illustration below, which is the open circuit?

46. Owie noticed that a set of ten bulbs in his Christmas lights did not light up
when it was turned on. What could be a probable cause of this?

A. Small bulbs are used.

B. There is one defective bulb.
C. There are bulbs in the strand.
D. Small, thin wires were used for it.

47. What happens when a part of an electromagnet is disconnected?

A. It loses its magnetism.

B. Electricity continues to flow through it.
C. The electromagnet becomes a permanent magnet.
D. There is an increase in the number of materials attracted.

48. How does an electromagnet work?

A. When an insulated wire is wrapped around an iron rod, the rod becomes
magnetized.
B. When an electric current flow through the wire wrapped around an iron core.
C. An electromagnet behaves like magnet only when the wire is wrapped around
an iron core.
D. An electromagnet maintains its magnetic properties even without the source
of electricity.

49. Nemo will design an electromagnet with a greatest magnetic field, which set up
will he make?

A. B. C. D.

50. As part of the lesson, Teacher Mariell instructs her learners in constructing an
electromagnet. She advised them to think of ways on how they are going to make their
electromagnet stronger than before. How are they going to do it?

I. I will make more coils of wire in my iron nail.

II. I will use a bigger iron nail to strengthen the magnetism.
III. I will use more batteries to make a bigger electric current.

A. I and II C. II and III

B. I and III D. I, II, and III