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SCIENCE GRADE 6 - ST1-4 Answer Key

This document contains a science assessment for a 6th grade class. It includes multiple choice questions testing knowledge of energy transformations in power plants, forms of energy, and safety with electricity. It also has short answer questions asking what might happen without gravity or friction, and to identify the energy forms for different activities. The assessment covers topics including hydroelectric power, energy efficiency of appliances, and energy transformation between potential, kinetic, light and heat.

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SCIENCE GRADE 6 - ST1-4 Answer Key

This document contains a science assessment for a 6th grade class. It includes multiple choice questions testing knowledge of energy transformations in power plants, forms of energy, and safety with electricity. It also has short answer questions asking what might happen without gravity or friction, and to identify the energy forms for different activities. The assessment covers topics including hydroelectric power, energy efficiency of appliances, and energy transformation between potential, kinetic, light and heat.

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THIRD QUARTER

GRADE 6 - A
SCIENCE - ASSESSMENT 1 & 2

NAME: _____________________________________________________ SCORE: _________________


I. Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write your answer before each number.
__d___1. Where is the gravitational force directed as you stand on the floor?
a. upward b. forward c. backward d. downward
__b___2. Which of the following equals the force exerted by the earth on you?
a. your mass b. your weight c. half your mass d. half your weight
___d__3. Which of the following shows the presence of friction?
a. Cars continuously roll down hills c. people stay in place as they move
b. b. things fall off on smooth surfaces d. cars stop when the driver steps on the brake
___b__4. How distance between two objects affects the pull of gravity?
a. The lesser the distance, the lesser the gravitational pull between them
b. The greater the distance, the lesser the gravitational pull between them
c. The greater the distance, the greater the gravitational pull between them
d. None of these, gravitational pull between them depends on their weight
__c___5. Which is true about mass and gravity?
a. The lesser the mass of the object, the greater the pull of gravity
b. The grater the mass of the object, the lesser the pull of the gravity
c. The greater the mass of the object, the greater the pull of gravity
d. None of these, gravity and mass are not related
__c___6. What is the direction of the frictional force that acts on an object moving to the left?
a. Upward b. downward c. to the right d. to the left also
__d___7. Which of the following statement is true about friction?
a. It acts upward opposing the pull of gravity
b. It prevents things from sliding off surfaces
c. It keeps things that are in contact with each other
d. It holds objects that are separated by the great distance
__b___8. Where is the gravitational force directed when you are holding a glass?
a. Upward b. downward c. into the glass d. away from the glass
___b__9. If the mass of the earth is doubled, how much increase would the weight of the object
on the earth be?
a. halved b. doubled c. thrice d. remains the same
____c_10. A delivery man uses a wooden ramp when he delivers thus, packages do not slide off
easily making his work take longer. What would be the best way to make the
packages slide easily?
a. Make this wooden ramp wider c. use a sandpaper to polish and smoothen his ramp
b. Use water on his wooden ramp d. make his wooden ramp narrower
II. Write True if the statement is correct and False if not.
False 1. Gravity is a contact force that acts between two separate objects.
False 2. Gravity is the force exerted by the earth which is equivalent to the mass of an object.
True 3. Gravity on the moon is less than the gravity on the Earth.
False 4. Friction, unlike gravity, is a noncontact force.
True 5. Friction keeps objects from sliding off surfaces.
True 6. The principle of gravity was discovered by Sir Isaac Newton.
True 7. Friction is the force that opposes the push of gravity on objects.
False 8. The lesser the mass of an object, the greater the pull of gravity on it.
True 9. Gravity keeps anything from going up.
False 10. Gravitational pulls between objects increases as the distance between them
decreases.

III. List the things that might happen if there is no gravity and friction. (2pts)
(Answer may vary)

What might happen if there is no…


Gravity Friction

1. 1.

2. 2.

3. 3.

4. 4.

5. 5.
THIRD QUARTER
GRADE 6 - A
SCIENCE - ASSESSMENT 3 & 4

NAME: _____________________________________________________ SCORE: _________________


I. Write the letter of the correct answer.
b1. What is the essential component of any power plant?
a. Motor b. turbine c. transformer d. solar panel
d2. Why it is necessary that energy from nature be converted into an electricity?
a. Electricity is safer to use than nature.
b. Nature is the only source of energy.
c. Electricity can be converted in one area only.
d. Electricity can be stored, distributed and transmitted in far places.
b 3. Which of the following energy transformation happens in hydroelectric power plants?
a. Mechanical energy → Electricity
b. Gravitational PE → Kinetic Energy → Electricity
c. Kinetic energy → Gravitational PE → Electricity
d. Electricity → Kinetic Energy → Potential Energy
c 4. Which consumes the greatest electricity?
a. Cellphone b. Electric fan c. Flat Iron d. Fluorescent Light
a 5. It is the energy that transit.
a. Heat b. Thermal c. Sound d. Light

II. True or False. Write True if the statement is correct and False if it’s not.
True 1. In some hydropower plants, dams are built to hold the power in artificial lakes.
False 2. The battery is the heart of any kind of power plant.
False 3. The geothermal plants, the chemical energy of the earth’s rocks heats up the water
into stream.
False 4. Solar panels are used to harness thermal energy from the sun.
True 5. Motors in appliances convert the electricity into kinetic energy.
True 6. Appliances like TV and CD players convert kinetic to light and sound.
False 7. In power plants, the turbine converts mechanical into electrical energy.
False 8. Solar panels, are installed to absorb sunlight and generate sound.
True 9. Fluorescent lamps make more light and less heat.
True 10. Cooling appliances absorb heat from the air, then bring the heat out.

III. Write if the statement is a safety precaution in using electricity and write X if it is
not.
___ __ 1. Always check all the wirings of your appliances at home.
___x__ 2. Use adapters that allow too many appliances to be plugged in.
___ __ 3. Let trusted repairmen and technician repair your damaged appliances or wirings.
____x_ 4. Place appliances close to water sources.
____ _ 5. In case of short circuit, immediately locate the cause of overloading.
IV. Identify the forms of energy needed in the following activities. Choose if it is Thermal
Energy, Mechanical Energy, Chemical Energy, Light Energy, Electrical Energy,
and Sound Energy.
Thermal Energy 1. Cooking food in the microwave oven.
Sound Energy 2. Making a tape recorder work.
Electrical Energy 3. Keeping a battery-operated clock working.
Light Energy 4. Drying clothes.
Electrical Energy 5. Lighting a bulb.
Thermal Energy 6. Keeping a candle lighted.
Mechanical Energy 7. Keeping a bicycle moving.
Chemical Energy 8. Grilling a barbeque.
Mechanical Energy 9. Making a sewing machine work.
Electrical Energy 10. Keeping an electric fan working.

V. Give two (2) uses of each form of energy. (Answer may vary)

• Chemical Energy
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• Mechanical Energy
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• Radiant Energy
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• Electrical Energy
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• Sound Energy
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