RepublikangPilipinas

KAGAWARAN NG EDUKASYON
Rehiyon XI
SANGAY NG LUNGSOD NG DABAW
LungsodngDabaw
Matina District

BASELINE TEST IN SCIENCE 4

Name:__________________________________________Gr./ Sec:______________
School:_________________________________________ Score:________________

Directions: Read each statement carefully. Write the letter of best answer on the space
provided.
1.A glass of water spill on the table. You want
to dry the table at once. What are you going
to use?
a. cotton
c. rug made of cloth
b. paper
d. plastic
_____ 2. If you are expose to garbage, what
kind of illness you will probably get?
a. heart failure
c. asthma
b. goiter
d. nose bleed
_____ 3. Which of the following is the proper
waste disposal?
a. throwing garbage into the sea.
b. throwing plastics anywhere
c. segregating waste decaying and none
decaying
d. all of the above
_____ 4. Why is it important to read the
product labels?
a. to know the price of the product
b. to know who buy product
c. to use the product correctly
d. all of the above
_____ 5. Which the following materials have
the ability to sink water?
a. metal spoon
c. styrofoam
b. plastic cup
d. paper boat
_____ 6. How should non decaying waste be
disposed?
a. by composting
c. by reusing
b. by recycling
d. both b and c
_____ 7. Waste that is not properly disposed
may__.
a. become breeding places of insects
and pest
b. allow free flow of water run off
c. makes the community healthy.
d. all of the above

_____ 8. What safety precaution do you

need to observe in decaying waste
materials?
a. Use gloves or adequate equipment in
handling materials to prevent puncture
by sharp objects.
b. Taste and touch waste materials
before disposing them.
c. Put them in the seas, rivers or lakes.
d. Dispose the decaying materials in the
dumpsite and let this decayonits on.
_____ 9. What should people do with the
garbage to prevent one from getting sick?
a. dispose waste materials properly
b. take medicine
c. drink untreated water
d. all of the above
_____ 10. Which of the following small
organisms that are present in decayed
materials that can cause illnesses?
a. ant
c. insect
b. bacteria
d. worm
_____ 11 . Which is the command center of
the body?
a. blood
c. brain
b. heart
d. stomach
_____ 12. Which of these allows you tobend
your knees?
a. muscles
c. femur
b. joints
d. tendons
_____ 13. Which of the following are you
going to do if your friend experienced muscle
numbness?
a. Apply cold compress
b. Tell her to jump several times.
c. Allow her to lie down and stretch her
legs.
d. Massage the affected muscle.

_____ 14. Which disorder caused by blood

clothing or broken blood vessels?
a. epilepsy
c. hypertension
b. stroke
d. fracture

a.
b.
c.
d.

It remains the same.

It increases in volume.
It increases in temperature.
Its temperature is not determined.

_____ 15. Which of the following is not a

function of the kidneys?
a. Regulates blood pressure.
b. Excretes wastes in the blood.
c. It balances the body.
d. It serves as framework of the body.

_____ 24.What may happen to a solid when

it is continuously exposed to heat?
a. It may become heavier.
b. It may decrease in volume.
c. It may expand.
d. It may condense to liquid.

_____ 16. Which set of bones protect the

lungs and the heart?
a. skull
c. pelvic bones
b. ribs
d. back bones

_____ 25. What do you call the transfer of

heat through air?
a. Convection
c. Radiation
b. Conduction
d. Roasting

_____ 17. What do you need most when you

are tired?
a. water
c. air
b. exercise
d. rest

______ 26. How do the vibrations of the

particles behave when sound travels through
solids?
a. occurs fast
b. occurs very slowly
c. occurs moderately
d. cannot be determined

_____ 18. What organ that is about the size

of your fist and located in the middle of the
chest?
a. lungs
c. heart
b. liver
d. kidneys
________19. Which does not help your
bones and muscles grow, develop and work
well?
a. eating the right kinds of food.
b. exercise
c. eating junk foods
d. having enough rest
_____ 20. Which ailment is developed in
response to prolonged exposure to tobacco
smoke?
a. Heart Cancer
c. Bone
Cancer
b. Lung Cancer
d. Colon
Cancer
_____ 21. What is the direction of heat
transfer?
a. from hot to cold
b. from bottom to top
c. from cold to hot
d. from side to side
_____ 22. How is heat transferred in solid
materials?
a. through convection
b. through radiation
c. through conduction
d. through vacuum
_____ 23. What happens to a liquid when
heated?

_____ 27. How do sound travel through air?

a. very fast
b. very slowly
c. in jumping motion
d. fast in random manner
_____ 28. In which medium can sound wave
travel faster?
a. solids
c. gases
b. liquids
d. all of these
_____ 29. What affects the speed of sound
as it travels?
a. person receiving it
b. the nature of material
c. the origin of the sound
d. loudness of the sound
_____ 30. Which of the following statements
about sound is correct?
a. Sound cannot travel through a solid.
b. Sound travel faster in air than in
liquids.
c. Sound travel faster in solids than in air.
d. The travel of sound is not affected by
the medium through which it travels.
_____ 31. When there is flood, the usual
color of the water is brown or gray because
of the presence of sediments. These
sediments are soil carried by the water from
its source to other places. This is a
manifestation of ___?
a. soil fertility
c. soil is dirty
b. soil erosion
d. landslide

_____ 32. Which of the following rain can

remove much soil?
a. light rain
c. heavy rain
b. rain shower
d. icy rain
_____ 33. Some landforms can be created
by erosion and some change their shape and
forms totally. What kind of erosion brings
these changes?
a. erosion of the wind
b. erosion by waves
c. erosion by water
d. erosion due to animals
_____ 34. Who are affected by soil erosion?
a. people
c. animals
b. plants
d. all of a,b and c
_____ 35. If your parents bought a hilly farm,
which method of farming would you suggest
to prevent the soil from erosion?
a. apply strip cropping
b. practice crop rotation
c. use cover crops
d. all of a,b and c
_____ 36. Trees help prevent soil erosion.
Which should help us attain this?
a. deforestation
c.
reforestation
b. kaingin system
d. logging

_____ 37. A side from other plants, which of

the followings also serve as soil protector
due to its roots binding ability?
a. weeds
c. bamboos
b. trees
d. all of a, b and c
_____ 38. Sams father built a rest house on
top of the hill they owned. What would you
think will he do to protect his land from being
washed away?
a. rip-rapping
b. apply cover crops
c. both a and b
d. use contour plowing
_____ 39. What can you do to help conserve
soil?
a. urge other to dispose their garbage
properly
b. plant trees and take care of them until
they grow big.
c. tell your neighbors to plant in pots
d. avoid using fertilizer in plants
_____ 40. What instrument is use to
measure air pressure?
a. Anemometer
b. barometer
c. wind vane
d. hygrometer