Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region
Schools Division of
District of
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SCIENCE 4
SECOND QUARTERLY EXAMINATION
S.Y. 2024-2025

TABLE OF SPECIFICATIONS

LEARNING Actual Weight Total

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Instruction

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1. Describe in simple terms

how the following human
body systems work: 1, 2,
6 15 6 4, 6 5
muscular, skeletal, 3
digestive, circulatory, and
respiratory.
2. Observe the root and
shoot system in plants and 8, 9,
6 15 6 7, 10 11
describe why they are 12
important.
3. Use a drawing or
diagram to classify some
Philippine animals and
plants, based on their
6 15 6 13,16 14, 15 18 17
habitat: some live on land
(terrestrial), live in water
(aquatic) or fly in the air
(aerial).
4. Make a list or draw up a
table with examples of
animals and plants in a 19,
6 15 6 22 21 24
particular habitat, such as a 20, 23
garden, rice field, seashore,
and mangrove swamp.
5. Use flow charts to
compare the different
stages in the life cycle of 25,
6 15 6 26 30 27 28
animals, such as a 29
butterfly, frog, chicken,
and human.
6. Use information from
secondary sources to group
animals according to the
food they eat. Some are:
31,
a. plant eaters (herbivores), 5 12.5 5 32, 33 35
34
b. meat eaters (carnivores),
and
c. plant and meat-eaters
(omnivores).
7. Draw a simple food 5 12.5 5 36 37 38, 40
chain using living things 39
from the Philippines and
label them as herbivores,
carnivores, and omnivores.

TOTAL 40 100% 40 12 12 6 6 2 2

Prepared by: Checked and Verified by:

Teacher III Teacher III

Noted by:

School Principal I

Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
 Region
Schools Division of
District of
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

SCIENCE 4
SECOND QUARTERLY EXAMINATION
S.Y. 2024-2025

DIRECTIONS: Choose the letter of the correct answer.

1. Which system helps support and protect the body?

A. Respiratory System C. Digestive System
B. Skeletal System D. Muscular System

2. Which system helps in breaking down food into smaller parts so the body can use it?
A. Respiratory System C. Digestive System
B. Circulatory System D. Muscular System

3. Which system helps you breathe by taking in oxygen and removing carbon dioxide?
A. Respiratory System C. Digestive System
B. Skeletal System D. Muscular System

4. If you want to lift a heavy box, which body system is primarily used?
A. Digestive System C. Skeletal System
B. Muscular System D. Circulatory System

5. If someone has a problem with their heart, which system is affected?

A. Digestive System C. Skeletal System
B. Muscular System D. Circulatory System

6. Which of the following best explains why exercise is important for the muscular and skeletal systems?
A. It makes our heart beat faster.
B. It helps us breathe more easily.
C. It helps our body digest food better.
D. It strengthens muscles and keeps bones healthy.

7. What part of the plant absorbs water and nutrients from the soil?
A. Stem B. Roots C. Leaves D. Flower

8. Which part of the plant is responsible for making food through photosynthesis?
A. Roots B. Stem C. Leaves D. Flower

9. Why are roots important for a plant's survival?

A. They anchor the plant and absorb water.
B. They help the plant absorb sunlight.
C. They protect the plant from insects.
D. They provide food for animals.

10. The shoot system of a plant mainly includes which parts?

A. Roots and flowers C. Stems and leaves
B. Soil and seeds D. Fruits and roots

11. A plant is wilting and appears unhealthy. Which system would you check first, and why?
A. Shoot system because it produces flowers.
B. Root system because it absorbs water.
C. Both systems are equally important.
D. Only the leaves need to be checked.

12. How do roots help in preventing soil erosion?

A. By providing food for animals C. By taking in sunlight
 B. By holding the soil in place D. By growing taller

13. Which of the following animals is a terrestrial animal?

A. Tilapia B. Eagle C. Jellyfish D. Carabao

14. The Philippine eagle spends most of its life flying or perched in trees. What type of habitat is it classified
under?
A. Terrestrial B. Aquatic C. Aerial D. Subterranean

15. A sea turtle can swim and lives mostly in the ocean. Based on its habitat, how would you classify a sea
turtle?
A. Terrestrial B. Aquatic C. Aerial D. Subterranean

16. Which habitat includes forests, grasslands, and deserts?

A. Terrestrial B. Aquatic C. Aerial D. Subterranean

17. Where would you expect to see a camel in its natural habitat?
A. In the forest B. Underwater C. In the desert D. In the treetops

18. If you wanted to create a diagram to show where different animals live, which animal would you place in
the aquatic section?
A. Lizard B. Butterfly C. Kangaroo D. Crab

19. Which habitat is characterized by tall trees, dense vegetation, and abundant rainfall?
A. Rainforest B. Tundra C. Desert D. Ocean

20. In which habitat would you find open grassy areas with scattered trees and shrubs, suitable for animals like
elephants and lions?
A. Desert B. Ocean C. Savannah D. Swamps

21. Which of the following plants and animals would NOT belong in a garden habitat?
A. Rose bush, Bee C. Coral, Shrimp
B. Butterfly, Earthworm D. Tomato plant, Grasshopper

22. Which of the following best describes the habitat of a rice field?
A. A place with salty water and sand C. A dry area with cacti
B. A wet area where rice plants grow D. A mountainous region

23. If you are listing examples of plants found at the seashore, which of the following would you include?
A. Rice Plant B. Seaweed C. Eggplant D. Orchids

24. Why are mangrove trees important for coastal areas?

A. They attract insects
B. They produce fruits
C. They are used for making furniture.
D. They help prevent erosion and provide habitat for wildlife.

25. What is the first stage in the life cycle of a butterfly?

A. Egg B. Pupa C. Caterpillar D. Chrysalis

26. Which of the following statements is true about the life cycle of a frog?
A. Frogs are born as adults. C. Frogs do not undergo metamorphosis.
B. Frogs lay eggs in water. D. Frogs start their life as caterpillars.

27. Which of the following correctly sequences the stages of a butterfly's life cycle?
A. Caterpillar → Pupa → Egg → Adult C. Adult → Pupa → Egg → Caterpillar
B. Egg → Caterpillar → Pupa → Adult D. Pupa → Adult → Caterpillar → Egg

28. Which of the following correctly describes the life cycle stages of a bird from the beginning?
A. Nestling → Fledgling → Egg → Hatchling → Adult Bird
B. Hatchling → Egg → Adult Bird → Nestling → Fledgling
C. Egg → Hatchling → Nestling → Fledgling → Adult Bird
 D. Fledgling → Egg → Adult Bird → Hatchling → Nestling

29. What is the first stage of human development?

A. Baby B. Childhood C. Adolescence D. Fetus

30. Maria is 10 months old and can sit up and make sounds. What stage of life is she in?
A. Childhood B. Adulthood C, Fetus D. Infant

31. What do we call animals that eat only plants?

A. Carnivores B. Herbivores C. Omnivores D. Insectivores

32. Which of the following animals is classified as a carnivore?

A. Cow B. Horse C. Chicken D. Lion

33. Which of the following describes an omnivore?

A. An animal that only eats meat. C. An animal that eats both plants and meat.
B. An animal that only eats plants. D. An animal that eats insects.

34. What is the primary food source for herbivores?

A. Plants B. Other animals C. Insects D. Both plants and animals

35. Which statement is true regarding herbivores and carnivores?

A. Herbivores do not need carnivores to survive.
B. Carnivores depend on herbivores for food.
C. Both are equally important in the food chain.
D. Herbivores are more important than carnivores.

36. What is another term for a primary consumer?

A. Omnivore B. Autotroph C. Carnivore D. Herbivore

37. Which of the following is an example of a carnivore found in the Philippines?

A. Carabao B. Monitor lizard C. Deer D. Tarsier

38. Which organism in the food chain below is a producer?

Grass → Grasshopper → Frog → Snake
A. Grass B. Grasshopper C. Frog D. Snake

39. As you study the ecosystems in the Philippines, you discover a food chain with a banana plant, fruit bats,
and Philippine eagles. How would you classify the fruit bat in this food chain?
A. The fruit bat is an herbivore that only eats bananas.
B. The fruit bat is a carnivore that hunts the Philippine eagle.
C. The fruit bat is an omnivore that eats both fruits and insects.
D. The fruit bat does not contribute to this food chain.

40. Which of the following represents a correct food chain, starting with a producer and followed by
consumers?
A. Sunflower → Caterpillar → Bird → Worm
B. Algae → Fish → Chicken → Frog
C. Tree → Monkey → Eagle → Worm
D. Grass → Rabbit → Snake → Eagle

Prepared by: Checked and Verified by:

Teacher III Teacher III

Noted by:

School Principal
ANSWER KEY: SCIENCE 4-QUARTER 2 MATATAG

1. B 11. B 21. C 31. B

2. C 12. B 22. B 32. D
3. A 13. D 23. B 33. C
4. B 14. C 24. D 34. A
5. D 15. B 25. A 35. B
6. D 16. A 26. B 36. D
7. B 17. C 27. B 37. B
8. C 18. D 28. C 38. A
9. A 19. A 29. D 39. C
10. C 20. C 30. D 40. D