Schools Division Office

Quezon City, Metro Manila

LUCAS R. PASCUAL MEMORIAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Congressional District VI
L.R. Pascual Street, Barangay Baesa, Quezon City 1106

FIRST QUARTER TEST IN SCIENCE AND HEALTH 6

Name: _____________________________________ Date: _______________________

Section: ___________________________________ Score: ______________________

I. Directions: Read the statement carefully. Write the letter of the correct answer.

1. When two or more substances are not chemically combined and no new substance is
formed, it is called___________________.
A. Compound B. Element C. Mixture D. Substance
2. Which of the following is a mixture?
A. oxygen B. salt and water C. salt D. water
3. Argon, Carbon dioxide, Nitrogen, Oxygen come from what type of mixture?
A. gas in gas B. gas in liquid C. solid in liquid D. liquid in liquid
4. Which of the following is an example of a uniform mixture?
A. water and cooking oil C. water and sugar
B. vinegar and corn bits D. cooked rice and fried egg
5. Which of the following describes a uniform mixture?
I. It has one color. III. It has one phase of matter.
II. It has so many colors. IV. It has the same appearance.
A. I and II B. I, II and III C. I, III and IV D. I, II, III and IV
6. Which of the following is an example of a non-uniform mixture?
A. salt and water C. water and alcohol
B. salt and pepper D. sugar and water
7. What do you call a kind of mixture when two or more phases remains separated from
each other and the properties can be clearly identified?
A. Concentration B. Heterogeneous C. Homogeneous D. Uniform
8. Pansit canton, Vegetable salad and Kare-kare are examples of what kind of mixture?
A. Concentration B. Dissolution C. Heterogeneous D. Homogeneous
9. Which of the following describes a non-uniform mixture?
I. It has one color. III. It has two or more phase of matter.
II. It has more than two or more colors. IV. It does not have a uniform
appearance.
A. I and II B. I, II and III C. II, III and IV D. I, II, III and IV
10. Which of the following is NOT a uniform mixture?
I. water and salt III. green peas and peanut
II. fruit salad IV. water and vinegar
A. I and II B. II and III C. II, III and IV D. I, II, III and IV
11. The following are non-uniform mixtures, EXCEPT one
A. corn and ice B. rice and soup C. gravel and sand D. water and
sugar
12. What type of mixture is formed when sugar is dissolved in water?
A. dissolution B. gas C. solid D. solution
13. If you have a mixture of powdered juice and water, which is the solute?
A. powdered juice B. salt C. water D. both of them.
14. If you have a mixture of water and powdered soap, which is the solvent?
A. powdered soap B. sugar C water D. none of them
15. Which of the common household solutions is used for cooking adobo?
A. Detergent soap and water C. vinegar and soy sauce
B. flour and water D. sugar and water
16. Which of the following solutions can be added with coffee powder as a drink?
A. salt and water C. vinegar and water
B. sugar and vinegar D. sugar and water
17. Which is NOT a solution used for cleaning?
A. water, soap and chlorox C. water and powdered soap
B. water and toilet bowl cleaner D. cologne

18. you prepared an orange juice drink by pouring 1/3 concentrated juice and ¾ water
onto the glass. You found out that the mixture is very sweet and not good to drink.
What will you do?
A. Add more water to the glass.
B. Add more concentrated juice to the glass.
C. Transfer the mixture in a bigger container and add more sugar.
D. Transfer the mixture to a bigger container and add more water.
19. If Dylan wants to wash his clothes at home using washing machine, which of the
following would he used that would dissolve the fastest?
A. Detergent bar soap B. Detergent powdered soap C. Alum Powder D. None of
these.

For question # 18, study the table below:

MIXTURE DISSOLVING TIME (seconds)
A. Powdered milk with hot water 10
B. Powdered milk with cold water 25
20. What conclusion can you draw based from the data?
A. The smaller the particle size the faster it dissolves.
B. The particle size affects the solubility of the substance.
C. The temperature of the solvent affects the solubility of the substance.
D. The greater the number of stirring the faster the material it dissolves.

For question # 19, refer to the table below:

MIXTURE TIME OF HEATING (minutes) REMAINING LEVEL OF
LIQUID (mL)
A 6 60
B 12 55
C 18 50

21. What conclusion can you draw from the data?

A. The longer the heating time of liquid, the lower the amount of liquid remains.
B. The longer the heating time of liquid, the higher the amount of liquid remains.
C. The shorter the heating time of liquid, the lower the amount of liquid remains.
D. The longer the heating time of liquid does not affect amount of liquid remains.

For question # 20, refer to the table below:

MIXTURE NUMBER OF STIRRING DISSOLVING TIME(seconds)
A 10 54
B 20 22
C 30 10

22. What conclusion can you draw from the data?

A. The greater the number of stirring, the faster the solute dissolves.
B. The greater the number of stirring, the slower the solute dissolves.
C. The lesser the number of stirring, the faster the solute dissolves.
D. All mixtures will dissolve at the same time.
23. Which factors affects the solubility of a substance?
A. Amount of solvent B. Temperature of solvent C. Particle size D. All
of these.
24. In which glass of liquid is sugar easy to dissolve?
A. In a glass of iced tea. C. In a glass of tap water.
B. In a glass of hot water. D. In a glass of cold water.
25. Why does sugar dissolved when mixed with water?
A. The particles of sugar are absorbed by the water.
B. The sugar settles at the bottom.
C. The sugar particles spread evenly in water.
D. The particles of sugar become odorless and tasteless.
26. How can you increase the concentration of a solution?
A. by adding more solute C. by adding the same amount of solute and solvent
B. by adding more solvent D. by mixing the solution well
27. Which of the following mixtures can be prepared as herbal medicine?
A. rice grain and water C. oregano extract and water
B. egg and flour D. gold and copper
28. What is the difference between a solution from a suspension?
A. A solution is more concentrated than a suspension.
B. A solution is less concentrated than a suspension.
C. A solution is homogeneous while suspension is heterogeneous.
D. A solution is heterogeneous while suspension is homogeneous.
29. Why should medicine prepared as suspensions be shaken well before use?
A. To mix in the powder drug that may have settled at the bottom.
B. To make sure that flavors are mixed in so dose will not taste bitter.
C. To make the suspension turn into a colloid first before getting a dose.
D. To make the suspension turn into a solution first before getting a dose.
30. Akzel put some sand in her aquarium. At first, the water looked cloudy. Later on, the
water looked clear. How did this happen?
A. Sand settled at the bottom. C. Sand dissolved in water.
B. Sand spread evenly throughout the water. D. Sand was white and clear.
31. Fish paste or “Bagoong Isda” is an example of a suspension, which of the following is
the use of this mixture?
A. It is used to disinfect wounds. C. It is used as deodorizer.
B. It is used as detergent at home. D. It is used as condiments of food.
32. The following mixtures are examples of suspensions at home EXCEPT one;
A. salt and water C. water and rice grains
B. crushed chili and oil D. bagoong alamang and water
33. Which is an example of a colloid?
A. bubbles in water B. cooking oil C. liquid juice D. mayonnaise
34. Milk powder and water is an example of colloid at home, which of the following is the
use of this mixture?
A. It is used for cleaning. C. It is used for drinking.
B. It is used as herbal medicine. D. It is used for cooking rice.
35. Foams are used in mattresses, as shoe lining and as protection for delicate materials in
boxes during transport. Foams are what kind of colloid?
A. liquid dispersed in solids C. gas dispersed in solid
B. gas dispersed in liquid D. liquid dispersed in gas
36. Cloud and fog are what kind of colloid?
A. liquid dispersed in solids C. gas dispersed in solid
B. gas dispersed in liquid D. liquid dispersed in gas
37. Jenny observed the following: a beam of light passes through in Set-up A but not in
Set-up B and C; B is homogeneous; Set-up C has particles settled at the bottom. What
conclusion can she make?
A. Set-up A is a solution while set-up B and C are not.
B. Set-up A, B and C are mixtures of the same components.
C. Set-up A is colloid, Set-up B is a solution, and Set-up C is a suspension.
D. Set-up A is a suspension while set-up B and C are not.
38. What will happen to the wet clothes after placing them under the heat of the sun for a
few hours?
A. The water in wet clothes will disappear because of strong winds.
B. The water in wet clothes will disappear because of gravity.
C. The water in wet clothes will disappear because of evaporation.
D. The water in wet clothes will disappear because it falls to the ground.
39. When there is oil spill in the ocean and seas, which method of separating mixtures is
usually used to remove the oil from water?
A. Decantation B. Distillation C. Evaporation D. Filtration
40. Given a mixture of gravel and sand and you are asked to separate it from one
another, what method of separating mixture can be used?
A. Evaporation B. Filtration C. Sieving D. Using a magnet
41. If you have a mixture of sand and water and separate them through filtration, which
components will be the filtrate?
A. sand B. water C. both sand and water D. neither sand or water
42. Which of the following can you use magnet in separating mixtures?
A. A mixture of two solid materials.
B. A mixture of magnetic and non-magnetic materials.
C. A mixture of two liquids.
D. A mixture of solid and liquid materials.
43. Which of the following can be attracted to a magnet?
A. iron B. salt C. wood D. water
44. Which of the following mixtures can be separated through picking?
A. peanuts and green peas C. salt and water
B. oil and water D. milk and honey
45. How will you separate a solution of black pepper and salt?
A. Add water to collect pepper.
B. Pick out the pepper from salt by hand.
C. Add water, filter out the pepper, boil off water to get the salt.
D. Add water, filter out the salt, boil off the water to get the pepper.
46. Which of the following shows evaporation as process of separating mixtures?
A. Pouring of lighter material to a beaker.
B. Sieving flour from rice grains to let the material fall.
C. Using magnet to attract iron nails from sand.
D. Letting the mixture of salt and water under the sun.
47. To get salt out of seawater, it is necessary for the seawater to
_________________________.
A. boil B. condense C. evaporate D. freeze
48. In a construction site, which of the following processes is used to separate sand and
stones the easiest way?
A. Evaporation B. Filtration C. Decantation D. Sieving

49. Dylan and Akzel bought “halo-halo”. Dylan wants to separate the ingredients of the
mixture. Which process will he use first to separate its components?
A. Evaporation B. Filtration C. Picking D. Using a magnet

50. A mixture of staple wires, sand, salt, pebbles and water. What is the sequence of steps
that can separate the components of this mixture?
A. sieving, use of magnet, distillation, filtration
B. use of magnet, sieving, evaporation, filtration
C. decantation, filtering, use of magnet, evaporation
D. decantation, distillation, evaporation, use of magnet

Prepared by:

JENNIFER G. CATACUTAN
Teacher
 ASWER KEY IN FIRST QUARTERLY TEST IN SCIENCE 6
1. C 11. D 21. A 31. D 41. B
2. B 12. D 22. A 32. A 42. B
3. A 13. A 23. D 33. D 43. A
4. C 14. C 24. B 34. C 44. A
5. C 15. C 25. C 35. C 45. C
6. B 16. D 26. A 36. B 46. D
7. B 17. D 27. C 37. C 47. C
8. C 18. A 28. C 38. C 48. C
9. C 19. B 29. A 39. A 49. C
10. B 20. C 30. A 40. C 50. B