DIVINE WORD COLLEGE OF LAOAG

SCHOOL OF ARTS, SCIENCES AND EDUCATION

Laoag City

SUMMATIVE TEST IN SCIENCE 6

Name: ________________________________ Date: ____________

Direction: Encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1. Which of the following bones protect the brain?

a. Backbone c. Ribs
b. Hipbones d. Skull

2. Which component of the skeletal system holds two bones together?

a. Cartilage c. Ligament
b. Joint d. Tendon

3. What prevents the bone from getting out of place when they move?
a. Cartilage c. Synovial Fluid
b. Ligament d. Tendon

4. Which of the following bones protect the heart and lungs?

a. Backbone c. Ribs
b. Hipbones d. Skull

5. Which of the following bones allows the body to bend and stretch?
a. Ribs c. Skull
b. Backbone d. Hipbones

6. Which of the following is a skeletal muscle?

a. Muscle of the Diaphragm c. Muscle of the Stomach
b. Muscle of the Lungs d. Muscle of the Thigh

7. How many bones are there in your body?

a. 106 c. 306
b. 206 d. 406

8. It is a type of bone which is long and flat at the middle of the chest.
a. Backbone c. Collar Bone
b. Breastbone d. Skull

9. Which of the following is NOT a function of the skeletal system?

a. It protects the delicate organs of the body.
b. It supports the body.
c. It transports food to the different parts of the body.
d. It enables the body to move.

10. Why do bones move in different ways?

a. The bones are connected at the joints.
b. The backbone is able to twist and bend.
c. The ligaments pull the bones in various directions.
d. The bones have cartilage.
11. What prevents the bones from getting out of place when they move?
a. Cartilage c. Synovial Fluid
b. Ligament d. Tendon

12. Which component of the skeletal system holds two bones together?
a. Cartilage c. Ligament
b. Joint d. Tendon

13. Which of the following are the common injuries to the skeletal system?
a. Bruise, Fracture, Strain
b. Cramps, Dislocation, Strain
c. Dislocation, Strain, Sprain
d. Dislocation, Fracture, Sprain

14. Which of the following practices is NOT proper in taking good care of the skeletal
system?
a. Eat and drink calcium-rich foods like milk, cheese and other dairy product.
b. Exercise at least twice a week to build healthy bones and prevent osteoporosis.
c. Include vitamin D foods in your diet such as eggs, fatty fish, orange juice, and
cereals to assist in calcium absorption.
d. Smoking and drinking alcoholic beverages.

15. It is muscles that are found only in the heart and they contract rhythmically.
a. Cardiac Muscles c. Skeletal Muscles
b. Pelvic Muscles d. Smooth Muscles

16. It is a muscles that are found in the internal organs such as stomach and intestines that
move involuntarily.
a. Muscle of the Diaphragm c. Skeletal Muscles
b. Muscle of the Stomach d. Smooth Muscles

17. It is a muscle that works in pairs attached to bones through tendons that moves
voluntarily under the control of ones will.
a. Cardiac Muscles c. Skeletal Muscles
b. Pelvic Muscles d. Voluntary Muscles

18. What condition of the muscles is the result of being overworked?

a. Cramps c. Sprain
b. Fracture d. Strain

19. It occurs when your muscles bump against a hard surface or receives a blow.
a. Bruise c. Pain
b. Fracture d. Strain

20. What happens to the muscles when they are not often used?
a. They become big.
b. They become strong.
c. They become toned.
d. They become weak.
21. Which of the following is NOT the proper way of keeping the muscles and the body in
generally good condition?
a. Eat plenty of fruits and vegetables.
b. Exercise once a year.
c. Get enough sleep and rest.
d. Practice proper hygiene.

22. Which of the following statements describes the function of the digestive system?
a. It gives a shape to the body.
b. It is in charge of the circulation of the blood.
c. It breaks down food into a form that can be absorbed by the body.
d. It is in charge of the transfer of nerve impulses.

23. Which part of the digestive system serves as the passageway of food from the mouth to
the stomach?
a. Esophagus c. Stomach
b. Small Intestine d. Villi

24. What do you call the opening at the end of the digestive tract where undigested food
materials are excreted?
a. Anus c. Rectum
b. Large intestine d. Small Intestine

25. What kind of food is chemically digested in the mouth?

a. Fats c. Proteins
b. Fiber d. Starch

26. What substance does the stomach secrete that helps in the digestion of food?
a. Acid c. Vitamins
b. Salivary Amylase d. Water

27. Which part of the digestive system physically digests the food?
a. Esophagus c. Saliva
b. Large intestine d. Teeth

28. Which is NOT an accessory organ of the digestive system?

a. Appendix c. Liver
b. Gall bladder d. Pancreas

29. The outer most layer of the skin is the ____________.

a. dermis c. glands
b. epidermis d. subcutaneous layer

30. A major function of the skin is ____________.

a. distribution of nutrients.
b. digestion of food taken.
c. inhalation and exhalation.
d. protection of the internal body systems.

31. A person experiences goose bumps when_________________.

a. he or she is surprised.
b. the skin bumps on a hard surface.
c. the small muscle in the skin pulls the hair making it react.
d. someone has a phobia with geese.
32. The kind of cells that are found in the epidermis are _____________.
a. alive c. keratinized
b. dividing d. sensitive

33. Which of the following is NOT a proper way of taking care of the skin?
I. Eat fruits and green leafy vegetables.
II. Drink alcoholic beverages.
III. Observe proper hygiene.
IV. Too much exposure to the sun.

a. I, III and IV c. I and III

b. IV only d. II and IV

34. It blocks harmful microorganisms that enter the nose and mouth.
a. Alveoli c. Pharynx
b. Larynx d. Tonsil

35. What part of the respiratory system can vibrate and produce sounds?
a. Alveoli c. Pharynx
b. Larynx d. Tonsil

36. It allows the exchange of gases in the respiratory system.

a. Alveoli c. Pleura
b. Larynx d. Tonsil

37. ____________ is a gas needed by humans.

a. Carbon dioxide c. Nitrogen
b. Hydrogen d. Oxygen

38. Which of the following ailments is NOT associated with the respiratory system?
a. Bronchitis c. Nasal Cavity
b. Lung Cancer d. Tuberculosis

39. It is an ailment of the respiratory system that the common symptoms are runny nose,
sore throat and headache.
a. Bronchitis c. Cough
b. Cold d. Strep Throat

40. Which of the following is NOT the cause of lung cancer?

a. Asbestos Exposure c. Complete Vaccines
b. Cigarette Smoking d. Radiation

41. The following are the ways of taking care of our respiratory system
EXCEPT__________.
a. Breathe clean and fresh air.
b. Dont consult a doctor for any sign of respiratory ailment
c. Eat plenty of fruits and vegetables.
d. Observe proper hygiene.

42. The __________ are the main organs that remove most of the body wastes in the form
of urine.
a. bladder c. ureters
b. excretion d. kidneys
43. What do you call the process of eliminating most of the liquid wastes in the body?
a. Cortex c. Excretion
b. Nephrons d. Urination

44. What do you call the temporary storage organs of urine?

a. Urea c. Urinary
b. Feces d. Urinary Bladder

45. The urinary system gets rid of body waste in __________.

a. Form c. Liquid form
b. Liquid d. Solid Form

46. The urinary system is composed of______________?

a. Bladder, Kidneys, Uterers, Urethra
b. Bladders,Kidney, Urea, Urethra
c. Bladder, Kidneys, Ureters, Uremia
d. Bladder, Kidneys, Urea, Urethra

47. Which of the following are the most common diseases affecting the urinary system?
a. Nephritis, Uremia, Urinary Trace Infection, Stones
b. Nephron, Kidney Stones, Urea, Urinary Tract Infection
c. Nephritis, Uremia, Kidney Stones, Urinary Tract Infection
d. Nephron, Urea, Kidney Stones, Urinary Trace Infection

48. It is a failure to filter the waste products from the blood and eliminate them in the form of
urine.
a. Heart Failure c. Lung Failure
b. Kidney Failure d. Urinary Failure

49. What do you call the disease of the urinary system that accumulates the waste products
of the body and it becomes poisoned by its own wastes?
a. Kidney Stones c. Uremia
b. Nephritis d. Urinary Tract Infection

50. Which of the following is the proper way of taking care our urinary system?
a. Eat plenty of salty food.
b. Drink eight to ten glasses of water every day.
c. Hold back urination.
d. Its okay not to practice proper hygiene.