1st Semi Quarter Exam Grade 10
  • 1. It is a type of plate boundaries where two lithospheric plates move apart from each other.
A) Convergent boundaries
B) Divergent boundaries
C) Transform fault boundaries
D) none of the above
  • 2. What forms when two continental plates pull apart?
A) Rift valley
B) Earthquake
C) Subduction zone
D) Mountain range
  • 3. What causes plate tectonic to move?
A) Coriolis effect
B) Volcanic eruption
C) oceanic currents
D) Convection currents
  • 4. Which of the following is shorter than the visible light but longer than x-ray?
A) Gamma ray
B) Microwave
C) Ultraviolet ray
D) Infrared ray
  • 5. Which type of wave is used for military and police communications?
A) Medium Waves
B) Ultra High Frequency Waves
C) Long Waves
D) Super High Frequency Waves
  • 6. Which is the correct order of the arrangement of Earth's layers from surface to the innermost layer?
A) inner core, mantle, outer core, crust
B) crust, lithosphere, astenosphere, mantle, core
C) inner core, outer core, mantle, crust
D) crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
  • 7. Volcanoes form in all of the following EXCEPT ________.
A) convergent boundaries
B) transform boundaries
C) trenches and ridges
D) divergent boundariess
  • 8. These mountains are formed when two continental plates push each other or when two oceanic plates collide.
A) up-warped mountains
B) volcanic mountains
C) fault-block mountains
D) folded mountains
  • 9. Which results from the collision of two continental plates.
A) folds
B) all of them
C) earthquakes
D) mountains
  • 10. It is the process when heat from the core of the Earth is transferred to the surface of the Earth by the mantle.
A) ridge push
B) convection current
C) trenches
D) geosyclines
  • 11. It s the evidence suggesting the existence of plate tectonics except one.
A) fossil distribution
B) ridges
C) desctruction of humankind
D) shapes of continents
  • 12. It is part of the Earth where crust and upper part of the mantle is found.
A) inner core
B) lithosphere
C) mantle layer
D) asthenosphere
E) outer core
  • 13. It is a plastic layer found just below the lithosphere.
A) lithosphere
B) outer core
C) crusts
D) asthenosphere
E) mantle
  • 14. It is a type of plate which is found under the ocean.
A) continental plates
B) pacific plate
C) nazca plate
D) tectonic plate
E) ocean plates
  • 15. it is a type of plate which is found below the continents.
A) continental plates
B) ocean plates
C) tectonic plate
D) nazca plate
E) pacific plate
  • 16. it is a place where the less dense plate sliding to a more dense plate.
A) convection zone
B) divergent zone
C) subduction zone
D) convergent zone
  • 17. It is a type of plate boundaries where two lithospheric plates colliding that sometimes lead to a formation of volcanoes, trenches and folds.
A) convergent boundaries
B) continental boundaries
C) transform boundaries
D) divergent boundaries
  • 18. It is a type of plate boundaries where two lithospheric plates sliding to each other that will cause earthquake.
A) transform boundaries
B) divergent boundaries
C) continental boundaries
D) convergent boundaries
  • 19. What are the geologic
    processes/events that will
    occur out of colliding of ocean to another ocean plate?
A) tsunami
B) volcanic formation
C) trench
D) ridges
  • 20. it is the outer layer of the Earth?
A) lithosphere
B) crust
C) asthenosphere
D) mantle
  • 21. These are the disturbances that are used to transfer energy from one place to another without transferring matter.
A) magnet
B) solar
C) gamma rays
D) electric
E) waves
  • 22. It is the transfer energy through a medium such as water waves and sound waves.
A) radioactive waves
B) electromagnetic waves
C) mechanical waves
D) electrifying waves
  • 23. He discovered the disturbances produced by accelerated charges, such as vibrating electrons, which cause a changing electric field E and changing magnetic field B.
A) James Clark Maxwell
B) James Clerk Maxwell
C) Milton Wilhelm
D) Rudolf Hertz
  • 24. He verified the predictions of Maxwell.
A) Heinrich R. Hertz
B) Maxwell's Brother
C) Milton Wilhelm
D) Thomas Edison
  • 25. It is the disturbances produced by accelerated charges, such as vibrating electrons, which cause a changing electric field E and changing magnetic field B.
A) EMW
B) CMW
C) BMW
D) HERTZ
  • 26. When electromagnetic radiation in the form of light is broken up into different colors, the band of colors is called _____?
A) visible light
B) visible spectrum
C) invisible light
D) EMW
  • 27. These are electromagnetic waves that are invisible to the human eye that is used in communication system.
A) visible light
B) EMW
C) radio waves
D) microwaves
  • 28. These are part of the electromagnetic spectrum lying between the radio waves and infrared radiation.
A) visible light
B) microwaves
C) radiowaves
D) EMW
  • 29. It literally means “ below red”, lies between the microwave region and the low frequency edge of the visible spectrum.
A) infrared rays
B) gamma rays
C) Visible rays
D) UV rays
  • 30. Our skin absorbs infrared radiation. You feel it when you put your hands out to a warm fire or over an electric stove. The infrared waves we feel are known as ______.
A) infrared waves
B) radiant heat
C) vibration
D) heat
  • 31. it is the most familiar form of electromagnetic waves. It is part of the spectrum that can be detected by the human eye.
A) UV light
B) infrared light
C) gamma light
D) visible light
  • 32. It is literally means “above violet”, is higher frequency than the visible light and has shorter wavelength.
A) UV radiation
B) radiation
C) gamma ray
D) infrared rays
  • 33. It is one of the classification of UV radiation that is mainly contributes to premature aging and wrinkling of the skin.
A) UVA
B) UVB
C) UVD
D) UVC
  • 34. it is more dangerous than UVA and has been implicated as a major cause of skin cancers, sun burning and cataracts.
A) UVD
B) UNC
C) UVA.1
D) UVB
  • 35. it is extremely dangerous but does not reach the Earth’s surface due to absorption in the atmosphere by ozone layer.
A) UVD
B) UVB
C) UVC
D) UVA
  • 36. This is a bonus number. sorry and thank you..haha
A) thanks
B) thanks
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