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Republic of the Philippines DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION MIMAROPA Region SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE - ROMBLON MAGDIWANG NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Poblacion, Magdiwang, 5511 Romblon, Philippines ==================================================================== DIAGNOSTIC TEST EARTH AND LIFE SCIENCE S.Y 2022-2023 Name:_________________________ Date:____________________ Grade/Section:________________ Score:___________________ __________________________________________________________________________________ Directions: Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write your answer on a space provide before the number. In case you find no correct answer, write E . Avoid erasures or alterations. _____ 1. The infographic below shows the degree of similarity (earth similarity index or ESI) of planets to the earth which are potentially habitable. Which of the following statements does NOT describe the figure? A. The planet Mars is the most similar to Earth among the planets in the solar system. B. There is no major association to the size of the planet and to Earth similarity index. C. The exoplanet Kepler-62 ranks highest in order of similarity to earth among all discovered exoplanets. D. The ESI of exoplanets is a model which aims to estimate the similarity of planets to Earth for possible habituation.

_____2. Which of the following is one of the reason why every living thing on Earth has the chance of survival? A. Earth is covered with 65% water. B. Earth thick atmosphere consisted mainly of carbon dioxide. C. Earth has active volcanoes similar with those that are found in Venus. D. Earth has ozone layer to protect living organisms from harmful radiation. _____3. Which of the following statements is true about the earth’s subsystem? A. Most of the liquid water found in earth’s surface is potable B. If the earth had been bigger than its current size, it would have less gravity C. It takes 500 seconds from light from the sun to reach the surface of the earth D. Earth is the only planet in the solar system having water in three phases: solid, liquid and gas. _____4. Given the following figure, what can you infer about the earth’s spheres? A. The four spheres are interconnected and interrelated. B. Evaporation from hydrosphere allows cloud and rain formation C. Atmosphere holds cloud and brings rainwater back to hydrosphere. D. Atmosphere provides geosphere heat and energy needed for breakdown of rock and soil erosion _____5. The diagram shows four layers of Earth’s atmosphere. Which of the following correctly labels the layers represented by A, B, C, and D (from Earth moving upward) in the correct sequence? A. troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere B. thermosphere, mesosphere, stratosphere, troposphere C. troposphere, mesosphere, thermosphere, stratosphere D. mesosphere, troposphere, thermosphere, stratosphere

_____6. Which of the following minerals has the capacity to scratch all other minerals? A. Topaz B. Quartz C. Fluorite D. Diamond _____7. A sample of mineral is being studied in the laboratory. Which of its property is readily manifested by sheer observation? A. Color B. Streak C. Luster D. Hardness _____8. Which type of rock is formed when heated and compressed over time? A. Igneous C. Sedimentary B. Metamorphic D. All are correct _____9. Jonald found a rock that is formed from hardened magma beneath the Earth’s surface. What type of rock did Jonald found? A. Intrusive metamorphic rock C. Extrusive sedimentary rock B. Intrusive igneous rock D. Extrusive igneous rock _____10. A student obtained a cup of quartz sand from a beach. A saltwater solution is poured into the sand and is allowed to evaporate. Afterwards, the mineral residue from salt water solution cemented the sand grains together. Which of the following is most likely formed? A. extrusive igneous rock B. intrusive igneous rock C. metamorphic rock D. sedimentary rock _____11. The photo below shows the effect of weathering to huge rock materials. Which of the following is the reason for the weathering in the figure? A. Running water B. Plant and animal activity C. Extreme exposure to heat D. Freezing and thawing of water

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_____12. On the landscape presented below, where would weathering and erosion occur A. A and B B. A and C C. B and D D. D and E _____13. Why radioactive decay plays a significant role in Earth’s internal heat? A. Spontaneous nuclear disintegration of radioactive elements produced thermal energy. B. Radioactive element can be found anywhere in the planet. C. When radioactive element decays, it produces heat. D. All of the above _____14. Conduction in mantle happens when heat is transferred from hotter molten rocks to the Earth’s cold crust. What process is being described? A. flux melting B. heat transfer C. partial melting D. decompression melting _____15. Samer is walking down the river when she sees an unknown metamorphic rock. Which of the following characteristic can BEST help her to immediately identify the type of metamorphism that the rock underwent using a magnifying glass? A. Foliation B. grain size C. name of the rock D. kind of mineral present in the rock _____ 16. The relative cooling rates of igneous intrusive rocks can be estimated by comparing rocks’ _____________. A. crystal sizes B composition C density D chemical reactivity _____17. What is the type of rock formed from lava that cools quickly that results to finer grain and smaller size of crystals? A. Extrusive igneous rock B C A A D D

B. Intrusive igneous rock C. Metamorphic rock D. Sedimentary rock _____18. Which of the diagrams showing shows divergent fault movement? A. C. B. D. _____19. Which of the following principles of relative dating is NOT used in determining whether the rocks of the Grand Canyon Natural Park are the same age? A. Principle of superposition B. Principle of lateral continuity C. Principle of original horizontality D. Principle of cross cutting relationship _____20. In an area where a river has cut deep into Earth, there are several layers of very different rock exposed. The oldest rock layer is most likely to be the layer that is A. below the other layers. C. the most rich in fossils B. the thickest layer. D. igneous intrusive rock. _____21. Maria is using historical records to give rocks an actual date, or date range, in number of years through the analysis of biological and geological patterns resulting from annual climatic variations, sometimes called numerical dating. What technique did Maria performed? A. Absolute Dating C. Unconformity B. Relative Dating D. Superposition _____22. A rock sample found to have existed 80,000 years ago was dated using fission track dating. What other ways can this rock sample be determined? A. Radiocarbon dating B. Luminescence dating C. Radiometric dating using Rubidium-87 D. Radiometric dating using Uranium-238 _____23. Evidence suggests that Earth is about 4.6 billion years old, even though no Earth rocks have been found that can be dated at more than 4 billion years old. This discrepancy is most likely caused by Earth’s original crust being

A. difficult to date so precisely. B. subject to extensive erosion. C. blasted away during Earth’s formation. D. destroyed by solar radiation. _____24. The earth’s history being represented in 12 hours is shown below. Which era is the shortest? A. Hadean B. Cenozoic era C. Mesozoic era D. Paleozoic era _____25. There are five great extinctions throughout the geologic history. Which of the following is NOT a factor that contributed to the occurrence of the extinctions? A. Glaciation due to tectonic plate movement. B. Increase in average surface temperature due to too much volcanic eruption C. Decrease in average surface temperature due to abundance in particulate matter D. Increase in average surface temperature due to solar energy being trapped on earth _____26. The following statements are sign of a possible landslide EXCEPT, A. Trees or walls shifting B. Door/window jams for the first time C. Parking or paved driveways lots slowly beginning to crack D. Two full moons two nights in a row _____27. After a danger has passed, make sure to check your local radio or weather station for updates on landslide. Which of the following you’re NOT supposed to do after returning home? A. Check foundation and chimney for damage B. Keep all electronics turned off for a month C. Stabilize land as soon as possible D. Replant ruined land _____28. Which of the following human activities shows an excavation or pit, that is commonly open to the air, from which building stone, slate, or, is obtained by blasting, cutting, and etc.

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A. Quarrying C. Mining B. Excavation D. Land Pollution _____29. This human activities refers to the use of explosives underground which is like mini earthquakes that can also cause landslide? A. Quarrying C. Mining B. Excavation D. Land Pollution For numbers 30-31, refer to the Hazard Map. _____30. Which of the following statements is NOT true about hazard maps? A. Typically created for natural hazards, such as earthquakes, volcanoes, landslides, flooding and tsunamis. B. It highlights areas that are affected by or are vulnerable to a particular hazard. C. It provides information about the hazard on when or where it might occur. D. It helps prevent serious damage and deaths. _____31. By looking at the hazard map below, which of the following provinces is exposed to hazards? A. Quezon B. Marinduque C. Quirino D. Leyte _____32. In order to protect the inland communities, people develop different interventions and mitigation of coastal processes. Which of the following human interventions or beach protection structures initiated by humans help protect the people and communities inland? A. Sea walls C. Drainage

B. Bridges D. Cricks _____33. What is the evidence for a last universal common ancestor among life on earth? A. They are all aerobic. B. They all look the same. C. They all have the same synthesis pattern. D. They share the same underlying molecular biology. _____34. The oxygen revolution changed Earth’s environment dramatically. Which of the following adaptations took advantage of the presence of free oxygen in the oceans and atmosphere? A. The evolution of cellular respiration, which used oxygen to help harvest energy from organic molecules. B. The evolution of chloroplasts after early protists incorporated photosynthetic cyanobacteria C. The evolution of multicellular eukaryotic colonies from communities of prokaryotes. D. The evolution of photosynthetic pigments that protected early algae from the corrosive effects of oxygen. _____35. Describe the image illustrated on the right side. A. They are evolving. B. The organisms are growing and developing. C. It shows how organisms respond to its environment. D. There is a transfer of energy among living organisms. _____36. Living organisms cannot live alone, they are interacting with the abiotic factors for sustainability of life. Which among the organisms is considered as abiotic? A. Bacteria B. Plant C. Light D. Man _____37. All organisms alive today have descended from simple cellular creatures billions of years ago. Biologists were able to identify and preserved some of the characteristics of that earliest organisms. This is associated in what theme? A. Function and structure are interdependent. B. Cell theory as a description of living systems.

C. Emergent properties arise from the organization of life. D. Unity of living systems is explained by evolutionary conservation. _____38. In autumn, plants prepare for dormancy, food becomes scarce then aphids switch to reproductive modes to produce by _______________ means. A. Asexual C. Sexual B. Parthenogenesis D. Non-sexual _____39 . I. Sexual reproduction involves the union of gametes and it does not change the number of chromosomes present. II. Asexual reproduction involves the union of gametes and it does not change the number of chromosomes present. A. Statement I is correct B. Statement II is correct. C. Statement I and II are both correct. D. Statement I and II are both incorrect. _____40. All of these are performed to produce recombinant DNA except A. Removal of the genetic sequences of an organism. B. Selection of the perfect vector with which the gene has to be integrated C. Insertion of the genetic sequences into other sequences of another organism D. Selection of the perfect enzymes with which the gene has to be integrated _____41. Which of the following is NOT an ancient practices of genetic engineering. A. hybridization C. recombinant technology B. inbreeding D. selective breeding For numbers 42-43 , refer to the following choices. A. Statement I is correct B. Statement II is correct C. Statements I and II are correct D. Statement I and II are incorrect _____42. I. Crops like potato, tomato, soybean and rice are currently being genetically engineered to obtain new strains with better nutritional qualities and increased yield. II . Angus cow give enhanced milk that can produce silk stronger than steel _____43. I. Escherichia coli has injected human gene to produce hormone insulin. II. Liger is hybrid of tiger and lion. _____44. What organ/s do amphibians commonly use to breathe?

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A. only through skin B. both lungs and gills as adults C. with lungs as larvae and with gills as adults D. with gills as larvae and with lungs as adults _____45. Which of the following statements about muscles and the muscular system is true? A. Smooth muscle moves food through the digestive system. B. Muscles always work independently to move parts of the body. C. All muscle action is voluntary, or able to be consciously controlled. D. The three types of muscle tissue are skeletal muscle, smooth muscle, and involuntary muscle. _____46. A student is outside on a very hot day. How does perspiration help maintain his body heat? A. It washes off bacteria off his skin. B. It prevents heat from entering his body. C. It causes evaporation and saves body heat. D. It causes evaporation and carries away body heat. _____47. Immune system: antibodies, Endocrine system: ____________ A. Hormones C. Nerve cells B. Marrow D. White blood cells _____48. Arrange the following pictures from ancient to modern based on the Theory of Evolution . a. b c d e A. a-b-c-d-e C. e-c-b-d-a B. a-e-b-c-d D. e-a-d-b-c _____49. The root of the tree is represented by letter ______________. A. J B. K C. H D. A _____50. The following factors determine biotic potential EXCEPT, A. lack of food and water and unsuitable habitat

B. numbers of offspring per reproduction C. chances of survival age of reproduction D. age at which propagation starts =========================== GOOD LUCK ============================= Prepared by: MARY MAE C. RUGAS SPST- I LAIZEL M. OBANDO SHS- II JANINE M. MERANO SPST - I Checked and Verified by: JONALD R. RAPADA Senior High Coordinator DIANNE COPRETIZA M. SERRANO Master Teacher I JENELYN R. ROBISO Head Teacher III

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