Science IV

Summative Test No. 1

First Quarter

I. Describe materials based on their ability to absorb water. Write whether the materials
are porous or non-porous on the blank provided.
_________1. Cardboard __________6. Sponge
_________2. Untreated wood __________7. Varnished wood
_________3. Tissue paper __________8. Plastic
_________4. Glass __________9. Metal
_________5. Cork __________10. Paper

II. Encircle the material that does not belong to the group.

1. Camote leaves Banana Peelings Plastics

2. Coca-cola Can Plastic Bottle Food Leftover
3. Metal Dry leaves Dried Mango
4. Trophy Plastic Flower Sampaguita Flower
5. Guava Fruit Food Toy Strawberry Fruit
III. Classify the materials based on its’ ability to float or sink.

Metal Spoon Styrofoam Stones Pencil Rubber Duck

Materials That Float Materials That Sink

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Science IV
Summative Test No. 2
First Quarter
I. Draw or cut out pictures of material that can be bent or pressed. Put it in the right column. (2 points for
each picture)

Materials That Can Be Bent Materials That Can Be Pressed

Example: 4.

aluminum
1. 5.

2. 6.

3. 7.

II. Identify if the following materials can be hammered or cut. Write H if it can be hammered and C if cut.
Write your answer on the blank provided.

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 Metal Plastics
______ 2. ______ 5.

Watermelon Stainless Steel

______ 3. ______ 6.

Wood Cake

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Science IV
Summative Test No. 3
First Quarter
I. Draw if the statement is True and if the statement is False.

____1. When heated, butter changes its form from solid to liquid.
____2. All materials when heated change their size, shape, and texture.
____3. To prevent ice cream from melting, place it under the sun.
____4. Some materials when cooled, change in size, shape, and texture.
____5. Chocolate in its liquid form will return to solid when cooled.
____6. When cooled, the temperature decreases, they change from liquid to solid.
II. Explain the changes occurring in its picture. Explain your answers briefly but concisely.
(3 points each)
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III. Name the mixture if it is HOMOGENEOUS or HETEROGENEOUS.
1. Vinegar - ______________________ 4. Milk - _____________________
2. Sandwich - ______________________ 5. Fruit Salad - _____________________
3. Wine - ______________________

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Science IV
Summative Test No. 4
First Quarter

I. Tell whether the material is USEFUL or HARMFUL.

1. 2. 3. 4.
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5 6. 7. 8.

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II. Give what is being asked in each number. Explain your answers briefly but concisely.
(3 points each)

1. Why is it important to know the materials that are harmful and useful to us?
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2. Used batteries and broken cellphone chargers can be thrown into the garbage since it is not
functioning anymore. True or False? Explain your answer.
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3. List 2 examples of harmful materials and explain why are they harmful.
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4. What can you do to the material below to make them useful again and not harmful to the
environment?

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