HACIENDA HIGH SCHOOL
HACIENDA, TABACO CITY
3rd QUARTER EXAMINATION IN SCIENCE 7
Name: _______________________________________Gr&Section: __________Score: ___________
I. Matching Type. Match the words in column A with its definition in column B. Write the letter
on the space provided.
1. distance a. It is the change in velocity over a time interval
2. displacement b. It is the shortest length between the object’s point of origin and its
3. speed point of destination
4. velocity c. It measures the length of the path travelled by the object
5. acceleration d. It is the rate of change in distance
e. It refers to the rate of change in displacement. It is also known as speed
with direction.
II. Read each item carefully. Circle the letter with the correct answer.
6. What is the distance travelled by the dog?
a. 5 meters to the South
b. 25 meters to the South
c. 5 meters
d. 25 meters
7. What is the displacement travelled by the dog?
a. 5 meters to the South
b. 25 meters to the South
c. 5 meters
d. 25 meters
8. Which of the following is true about an object that travels 5 meters to the left, then 2 meters up, then
another 5 meters to the right?
a. The displacement of the object is equal to 12 meters.
b. The total distance travelled by the object is equal to 12 meters.
c. The displacement of the object is equal to 12 meters down.
d. The total distance travelled by the object is equal to 12 meters down.
9. Which of the following statements is NOT true about the object moving with constant speed?
a. The object is not accelerating
b. The speed of the object is equal to zero.
c. The distance travelled by the object increases uniformly
d. The speed of the object remains the same all throughout the travel
10. Which of the following graphs shows that the object’s motion is accelerating?
III. Label the parts of a wave with its correct parts. Write your answer directly on the diagram.
IV. Read each item carefully. Choose the letter with the correct answer.
16. Mechanical waves transport energy from one place to another through
a. Alternately vibrating particles of the medium
b. Particles traveling with the wave
c. Vibrating particles and traveling particles
d. None of the above
17. The higher the frequency of a wave,
a. the lower its speed
b. the shorter its wavelength
c. the greater its amplitude
d. the longer its period
18. Energy from the sun reaches the earth through
a. ultraviolet waves
b. infrared waves
c. mechanical waves
d. electromagnetic waves
19. Earthquake wave can do work on objects by exerting forces that move objects from their original
positions. What does this statement tell us about wave?
a. Waves carry energy c. Waves are everywhere
b. Waves move objects d. None of the above
20. Based from the electromagnetic spectrum, which wave has the longest wavelength?
a. infrared b. gamma ray c. radio d. ultraviolet
21. Which of the following objects will produce sound?
a. soft objects
b. radio stations
c. vibrating objects
d. objects under pressure
22. Compared to a thin string of the same length and tightness a thick string produces sounds of ________.
a. the same pitch c. lower pitch
b. higher pitch d. lower then higher pitch
23. A sound wave is a _____________.
a. longitudinal wave c. standing wave
b. transverse wave d. shock wave
24. Which of the following is not capable of transmitting sound?
a. air b. water c. steel d. a vacuum
25. Which of the following is a TRUE statement about sound?
a. Sound travels fastest in solids and slowest in gases.
b. Sound travels fastest in gases
c. Sound travels slowest in solids
d. Sound travels fastest in gases and slowest in liquids
26. Which of the following would most likely transmit sound best?
a. Steel in cabinet c. Air in your classroom
b. Water in the ocean d. Water in a swimming pool
27. What refers to the highness or lowness of sound?
a. loudness b. intensity c. pitch d. frequency
28. The following characteristics are common to all types of wave EXCEPT
a. loudness b. frequency c. amplitude d. wavelength
29. These are used to help physicians see our internal organs.
a. infrasonic frequency
b. ultrasonic frequency
c. infrasonic wave
d. ultrasonic wave
30. The unit of intensity level for sound is _________
a. Hertz
b. meter per second
c. decibel
d. kilogram
For items 31-34, please refer to the diagram below.
31. Which of the following is NOT an electromagnetic wave?
a. Infrared b. Radio c. Sound d. X ray
32. Among all the electromagnetic waves (EM), which has the highest frequency?
a. Infrared radiation b. Radio wave c. Ultraviolet d. Gamma rays
33. ROYGBIV is the basic component of white light. Which color of light carries the most energy?
a. Blue b. Green c. Orange d. Red
34. Light is an electromagnetic wave. Which characteristic is common in all electromagnetic waves?
a. amplitude b. frequency c. speed d. wavelength
35. a phenomenon in which a prism separates white light into its component colors
c. dispersion b. refraction c. reflection d. absorption
36. Which is a natural source of light?
a. candle b. lamp c. flashlight d. sun
37. Which is an example of dispersion?
a. Reflected light from the mirror
b. Refracted image of pencil in a glass of water
c. Rainbow after a rain
d. None of the above
38. Which color surfaces absorb heat better?
a. Bright surface b. Shiny surface c. Black surface d. White surface
39. In the spectrum wheel, how is energy related to frequency?
a. As the frequency is increased, the energy is also increased
b. As the frequency is increased, the energy decreases
c. As the frequency is decreased, the energy increases
d. None of the above
40. Light travels in a __________
a. Circular path
b. Straight line path
c. Zigzag path
d. Curve line path
V. Computation. Answer the following problems.
41. A habal-habal travels at a distance of 20 km in 2 hours. What is its speed?
42. Calculate your rate of acceleration if you started traveling at 5m/s travelled for 10 seconds and
ended with a speed of 30m/s.
Good luck!!
