SCIENCE 8 Long Test1 Quarter 2: Module 1-3
Name: ___________________________________________ Date Submitted: ____________ Score: ___________
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Directions: Read and analyze the items carefully. Choose the letter that corresponds to your answer and write on the space
provided before each number.
_____1. Earthquakes are a phenomenon in Japan, Indonesia, and therefore the Philippines. Why is that so?
a. Japan, Indonesia, and therefore the Philippines are positioned near the equator.
b. Japan, Indonesia, and also the Philippines are located within the Pacific Ring of fireside.
c. Japan, Indonesia, and also the Philippines are circled by seas.
d. Japan, Indonesia, and also the Philippines are thought archipelagic countries.
_____2. What will most be anticipated to occur every moment a fault slips?
a. There will be no movement in the slightest degree.
b. The rocks are held together.
c. The rocks will swiftly slip and can create an earthquake.
d. There will be moving immediately.
_____3. Scientists use alternative ways to seek out if a fault is active. Which one isn't included?
a. Scientists checked the country’s account.
b. Scientists observed the environment.
c. Scientists created a fault model
d. Scientists studied the past and present vibrations.
_____4. An earthquake happens along a line. Which of the subsequent isn't true about faults?
a. It is found toward land.
b. it's where fault cyclone starts.
c. It will be found under the ocean.
d. it's an opportunity within the Earth’s crust.
_____5. What does one call the spot above the main focus on the surface of the Earth?
a. Crust b. Mantle c. Epicenter d. Focus
_____6. Which of the subsequent refers to the place where the earthquakes start?
a. Fault c. Focus
b. plane d. Epicenter
_____7. What office in our country that's answerable for monitoring and observing earthquake and tsunami occurrence?
a. Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA)
b. Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology(PHILVOLCS)
c. Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR )
d. Department of Food and Authority(DFA)
_____8. A tsunami is a
a. series of waves created by a large displacement in the ocean
b. tidal wave
c. special shrimp found near Japanese hydrothermal vents
d. generated wave
_____9. The seismic waves travel through the Earth and carry information from the interior to the surface. all of the following
statements is true, EXCEPT
a. The seismic waves are refracted or bent.
b. The seismic waves are stocked on the rocks
c. The seismic waves bounced back
d. The seismic waves are reflected
_____10. When a fault suddenly moves, it generates?
a. an earthquake c. a line
b. a shaking d. none of these
_____11. The reason a tsunami is so powerful is
a. because the wave involves the partly depth of the ocean.
b. because the wave involves the lower depth of the ocean.
c. because the wave involves the whole depth of the ocean, not just the water on the surface
d. because the wave involves the shallow depth of the ocean, not just the water on the surface.
_____12. Not every fault movement beneath the sea will produce tsunami. Which of the following fault movements will result to such
occurrence?
a. String movement c. Vertical movement
b. Sideward movement d. Horizontal movement
_____13. What happens to the tsunami when it reaches the shore?
a. The wave speeds up and grows in height.
b. The wave breaks down.
c. The wave speeds up.
d. It slows down and grows in height.
_____14. Which of the following is/are true about tsunamis?
a. It is related to tides.
b. It is due to the upward movement of rock at the seafloor.
c. It is a giant tidal wave.
d. It is due to the upward movement of rock on land.
_____15. Which of the following refers to the vibrations produced by an earthquake?
a. Sea-surface waves c. Pressure waves
b. Seismic waves d. Tidal waves
_____16. All of the following will occur when wind blows over a warm ocean water except
a. wind collects moisture c. pressure not affected
b. warm air rises d. cold air moves down
_____17. Typhoons ______ power as they move over warm bodies of water.
a. lose b. equate c. gain d. drop
_____18. Where do typhoon forms?
a. in a river or stream c. over the ocean
b. under the earth d. at plate boundaries
_____19. All of the following are conditions needed for a typhoon to form except
a. a pre-existing disturbance c. low atmospheric stability
b. warm ocean water d. insufficient Coriolis force
_____20. Severe weather occurs, fiercest rains and most intense winds are happening in what part of the typhoon?
a. Eye b. Inner Rain bands c. Eye Wall d. Outer Rain bands
_____21. When pressure is being created during the formation of typhoon, winds do
a. move very quickly
b. move slightly quick
c. move very slowly
d. move slightly quick
_____22. Where are hurricanes/typhoons most likely do the most damage?
a. in a desert
b. in a forest
c. on the North pole
d. near the seaboards
_____23. All of the following are the same type of typhoon that differs only on strength, location, speed and direction except one
a. Tropical Depression
b. Tropical Storm
c. Typhoon & Hurricane
d. Tropical Cyclone
_____24. What part of a typhoon known to us as “buntot ng bagyo?
a. Eye
b. Rain bands
c. Eye Wall
d. Rain Tail
_____25. The usual pattern of cold air movement is
a. rise up
b. move down
c. move horizontally
d. move diagonally
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