Diagnostic Test: Science 10
Diagnostic Test: Science 10
Test
SCIENCE 10
DIRECTION:
• On a ½ lengthwise paper, write
the capital letter of your
answer.
• Choose the best answer.
When two tectonic plates collide, the
1 oceanic crust usually subducts beneath
the continental crust because it is
A. Crust
B. Inner core
C. Mantle
D. Outer core
Which of the following increases with
3 distance from a mid-ocean ridges?
A. fault
B. fracture
C. Divergent boundary
D. earthquake
Which two waves lie at the ends of the
5 visible spectrum?
B. 8:30
C. 9:30
D. 10:30
In the visible spectrum, which color has
7 the longest wavelength?
A. Blue
B. Green
C. Red
D. Violet
Which property spells the difference
8 between infra-red and ultra-violet
radiation?
A. Color
B. Speed in vacuum
C. Wavelength
D. None of the above
It contains all nerves that extend
9
outside the brain and spinal cord.
A. CNS
B. PNS
C. MNS
D. FNS
1 It prepares the body for action,
0 controls the heart rate and breathing in
times of emergency.
A. adrenal
B. pancreas
C. testes
D. ovaries
1
1
The basic unit of the nervous system.
A. dendrites
B. Axons
C. Nerve cells
D. Tissues
The body system that is composed of
1
2
cells, tissues, and organs that regulate
the body’s responses to internal and
external stimuli.
A. Digestive System
B. Nervous System
C. Respiratory System
D. Endocrine System
1
3
In what era can the oldest fossils be
found?
A. Cenozoic
B. Thyroid
B. Mesozoic
D. Pre Cambrian
1 The variety of life forms in a particular
4 ecosystem
A. biodiversity
B. carrying capacity
C. ecosystem
D. exponential growth
1 The maximum number of organism that
5 an environment can support.
A. biodiversity
B. carrying capacity
C. ecosystem
D. exponential growth
1 According to evolutionists, which is the
6 best test to show the relatedness of two
organisms?
A. Similarity in development
B. Similarity in courting behavior
C. Similarity in structure
D. Similarity in genomic DNA
1 Which of the following phenomena
7 does NOT involve the application of gas
pressure?
A. burning fuels
B. vulcanizing tire
C. falling leaves
D. rising of hot air balloons
1 What determines an atom’s ability to
8 undergo chemical reactions?
A. protons
B. neutrons
C. innermost electrons
D. outermost electrons
1 Which of the following groups are all
9 classified as polysaccharides?
A. hydrophilic
B. neutral
C. innermost electrons
D. Zwitter ions
2 Lipids are insoluble in water because
0 lipid molecules are
A. hydrophilic
B. neutral
C. innermost electrons
D. Zwitter ions