Division of Romblon

District of Concepcion
THIRD QUARTER TEST IN SCIENCE 6
SY2022-2023
Name_______________________________________________ Rating:_________

Directions: Read and understand the questions carefully. Encircle the letter of the
correct answer.
1. A ball rolled after being kicked and slowed down until it stopped. Which of the
following forces caused the ball to slow down?
A. electrical C. gravity
B. friction D. magnetic

2. Is friction between the floor and a cabinet present when a person pushes the
cabinet?
A. Yes, because the bottom surface of the cabinet is in contact with the floor.
B. Yes, because the bottom surface of the cabinet does not rub against the floor.
C. No, because the bottom surface of the cabinet has nothing to do with the floor.
D. No, because the bottom surface of the cabinet is only rubbing against the floor.

3. Which of the following statements describe friction?

A. It slows down motion.
B. It pulls objects downward.
C. It does not oppose motion.
D. It moves along with the object.

4. Why do drivers drive their car slowly during rainy days?

A. Drivers drive slowly because the windshield is blurred.
B. Drivers drive slowly because they are afraid of the rain.
C. Drivers drive slowly because the road is wet so there is less friction.
D. Drivers drive slowly because the road is wet so there is more friction.

5. Which is NOT a way of reducing friction?

A. applying lubricant
B. putting spikes on tires
C. making the floor smooth
D. putting grease on bicycle gears

6. Why do you need to put rollers under the cabinets when you want to move them?
A. to apply more force
B. to stop the movement of the cabinet
C. to slow down the movement of the cabinet
D. to minimize friction through the small surface of contact of the rollers.

7. Why do badminton players use rubber shoes while playing?

A. to slide since the badminton court is slippery
B. to glide faster since the badminton court is slippery
C. to have lesser friction between their shoes and the floor
D. to have greater friction between their shoes and the floor
8. Which of the following situations show that friction is increased?
A. Ana uses rubber shoes while jogging.
B. Ruben puts rollers on heavy cabinets.
C. Naldo puts grease on his bicycle gears.
D. Belle puts floor wax to make the floor smooth.

9. In which of the following situations would friction most likely pose a problem?
A. holding a pen to write
B. striking a match to cook
C. walking on a slippery floor
D. rubbing your hands to warm them

10. Which of the following shows that friction could be harmful?

A. writing on the board
B. holding a piece of paper
C. tearing out of bicycle gears
D. using breaks when stopping

11. How do you describe the friction between a surface and an object with greater
surface area?
A. equal C. smaller
B. greater D. the same

12. A crumpled and an uncrumpled paper were dropped at the same height and time,
which paper will reach the ground first?
A. The crumpled paper because it has a smaller surface area.
B. The uncrumpled paper because it has a bigger surface area.
C. Crumpled paper because it is heavier compared to the uncrumpled paper.
D. None, because both the crumpled and uncrumpled paper have same masses.

13. A boy is playing with a toy car. In which surface will it travel faster?
A. cemented floor C. grassy surface
B. carpeted floor D. unpolished floor

14. When can we say that friction on a floor is greater?

A. If the floor is wet.
B. If the floor is tiled.
C. If the floor is rough.
D. If the floor is smooth.

15. Imagine the Earth lost its gravity. What will happen to objects on it?
A. All objects will float in the air.
B. All objects will fall on the ground.
C. Everything will just stay in place.
D. Only the lighter objects will float in the air.

16. Which of the following keeps all objects on Earth stay on the ground?
A. energy C. mass
B. gravity D. speed
17. Who discovered gravity when he saw an apple falling to the ground?
A. Nicholas Copernicus C. Galileo Galilee
B. Albert Einstein D. Isaac Newton

18. Which of the following is NOT true about gravity?

A. It is an attractive force.
B. It pulls the two objects toward each other.
C. It slows down the movement of falling objects
D. It is the force that keeps all planets on its orbits.

[Link] form of energy is the main source of light on earth?

A. Fire energy
B. Light energy
C. Sound energy
D. Electrical energy

20. What energy produced by vibration ?

A. Heat energy
B. Light energy
C. Sound energy
D. Electrical energy

21. Which form of energy travels through wire conductors?

A. Heat energy
B. Light energy
C. Sound energy

D. Electrical energy22. When a battery is charged, how

does electrons move or travel?
A. It travels in three directions.
B. It travels in many directions.
C. It travels in different directions.
D. It travels in one direction in and out of the battery.

23. Which of the following statements best describe how sound energy is produced?
A. It is produced by making vibrations.
B. It is produced from muscles, wind, and machines.
C. It is produced from sunlight, magnets, and dry cell.
D. It is produced using electricity, generators, and batteries

24. What are you going to do when you hear the siren of an ambulance?
A. Run as fast as you could .
B. Give way because of an emergency.
C. Compete with the pacing of an ambulance.
D. Ignore the siren because it doesn’t concern you .
25. How does heat travel in liquids and gases?
A. through conduction
B. through evaporation
C. through convection
D. through radiation

26. The following are uses of heat energy EXCEPT one. Which is it?
A. Heat energy is used for cooking.
B. Heat energy is used for communication.
C. Heat energy is used to generate electricity.
D. Heat energy is used to warm the surroundings.

27. Light energy has many uses. Which of the following is NOT?
A. Light helps us to see things.
B. Light produces sounds in music.
C. Light helps plants to make food and grow.
D. Light is used in many electronic appliances.

28. What is the conversion of energy from one form to another called?
A. Energy Saving
B. Energy Formation
C. Energy Conservation
D. Energy Transformation

29. What is always produced when there is energy transformation?

A. chemical C. heat
B. electricity D. light

30. Which energy transformation takes place when you light a candle?
A. chemical → light and heat
B. electrical → light and heat
C. mechanical → light and heat
D. chemical → electrical and heat

31. Maria used her cell phone to call her mother. After a few minutes, she felt the
phone getting warm. Which diagram correctly shows the energy transformation that
took place?
A. chemical -electrical -sound and heat
B. chemical -electrical and heat
C. chemical-light and sound
D. Chemical and light

32. Electrical energy can be changed to heat energy to do work. Which of the
appliances below shows this energy transformation?
A. television
B. electric stove
C. radio cassette
D. washing machine
33. Which pattern best describes the energy change when light bulb is
plugged into a socket?
A. electrical – light – heat
B. electrical – heat – light
C. chemical – heat – electrical
D. heat – electrical – mechanical

34. What is the kind of sound that is pleasing to the ears ?

A. noise C. pleasant sound
B. loud sound D. unpleasant sound

35. Which form of energy travels through sound waves?

A. Heat energy C. Sound energy
B. Light energy D. Electrical energy

36. Which example has chemical energy present in it?

A. electric circuit C. medicine
B. light bulb D. television

37. Which form of energy is transferred from one object to the other?
A. Heat energy C. Sound energy
B. Light energy D. Mechanical energy

38. How does energy transform when strumming a guitar?

A. electrical energy to light energy C. chemical energy to sound energy
B. chemical energy to light energy D. mechanical energy to sound energy

39. Which of the following helps people do work which requires less effort?
A. device C. gears
B. equipment D. simple machines

40. When Mary cooks fried chicken, she uses tongs to remove the chicken from the
pan. Which of the following simple machines do tongs belong?
A. inclined plane C. pulley
B. lever D. wheel and axle

41. Which simple machine should you use to slice the cake?
A. ax C. knife
B. blade D. scissors

42. The carpenter will put the hinges of the door. Which type of simple machine will
the carpenter use?
A. lever C. inclined plane
B. pulley D. screw

43. Jamie uses a wheelbarrow to move the pile of garbage. Which type of simple
machine is a wheelbarrow?
A. inclined plane C. pulley
B. lever D. wheel and axle
44. Which type of simple machine is an inclined plane with a spiral rib?
A. lever C. screw
B. pulley D. wheel and axle

45. Mark wanted to go sailing. Which of the following simple machines will be used
in raising a sail of a boat?
A. lever C. wedge
B. pulley D. wheel and axle

46. The bottom part of a bulb is spiral. Which type of simple machine is it?
A. inclined plane C. wedge
B. screw D. wheel and axle

47. To control a car, one should use a wheel and axle. Which of the following is the
right tool to use?
A. breaks C. steering wheel
B. rolling pin D. shift gear

48. Virgil wanted to load heavy boxes at the back of his truck. Which simple machine
should Virgil use?
A. pulley C. stairs
B. inclined plane D. wheelbarrow

[Link] simple machine is a double inclined plane and has a sharp edge?
A. pulley C. screw
B. lever D. wedge

50. Which type of simple machines has bars that turn or pivot on a fixed point?
A. Inclined plane C. screw
B. Lever D. wheel and axle

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MONALISA F. FORTIS
ANSWER KEY
1B 11B 21D 31A 41C

2A 12A 22D 32B 42D

3A 13A 23A 33C 43D

4C 14C 24B 34C 44C

5B 15A 25C 35C 45B

6D 16B 26B 36C 46B

7D 17B 27B 37A 47C

8A 18C 28D 38D 48B

9C 19B 29C 39D 49D

10C 20C 30A 40B 50B