1st Semi Quarter Exam Grade 10
  • 1. It is a type of plate boundaries where two lithospheric plates move apart from each other.
A) none of the above
B) Convergent boundaries
C) Divergent boundaries
D) Transform fault boundaries
  • 2. What forms when two continental plates pull apart?
A) Mountain range
B) Earthquake
C) Subduction zone
D) Rift valley
  • 3. What causes plate tectonic to move?
A) oceanic currents
B) Convection currents
C) Coriolis effect
D) Volcanic eruption
  • 4. Which of the following is shorter than the visible light but longer than x-ray?
A) Microwave
B) Gamma ray
C) Infrared ray
D) Ultraviolet ray
  • 5. Which type of wave is used for military and police communications?
A) Ultra High Frequency Waves
B) Long Waves
C) Medium 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) crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
B) inner core, mantle, outer core, crust
C) inner core, outer core, mantle, crust
D) crust, lithosphere, astenosphere, mantle, core
  • 7. Volcanoes form in all of the following EXCEPT ________.
A) trenches and ridges
B) transform boundaries
C) convergent boundaries
D) divergent boundariess
  • 8. These mountains are formed when two continental plates push each other or when two oceanic plates collide.
A) folded mountains
B) fault-block mountains
C) volcanic mountains
D) up-warped mountains
  • 9. Which results from the collision of two continental plates.
A) folds
B) all of them
C) mountains
D) earthquakes
  • 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) geosyclines
C) convection current
D) trenches
  • 11. It s the evidence suggesting the existence of plate tectonics except one.
A) desctruction of humankind
B) fossil distribution
C) ridges
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) asthenosphere
C) mantle layer
D) lithosphere
E) outer core
  • 13. It is a plastic layer found just below the lithosphere.
A) asthenosphere
B) lithosphere
C) mantle
D) outer core
E) crusts
  • 14. It is a type of plate which is found under the ocean.
A) pacific plate
B) tectonic plate
C) nazca plate
D) ocean plates
E) continental plates
  • 15. it is a type of plate which is found below the continents.
A) nazca plate
B) pacific plate
C) ocean plates
D) continental plates
E) tectonic plate
  • 16. it is a place where the less dense plate sliding to a more dense plate.
A) convergent zone
B) divergent zone
C) subduction zone
D) convection 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) continental boundaries
B) convergent 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) continental boundaries
B) transform boundaries
C) divergent boundaries
D) convergent boundaries
  • 19. What are the geologic processes/events that will occur out of colliding of ocean to another ocean plate?
A) trench
B) tsunami
C) ridges
D) volcanic formation
  • 20. it is the outer layer of the Earth?
A) crust
B) lithosphere
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) electric
D) gamma rays
E) waves
  • 22. It is the transfer energy through a medium such as water waves and sound waves.
A) electromagnetic waves
B) radioactive 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) Rudolf Hertz
B) James Clark Maxwell
C) Milton Wilhelm
D) James Clerk Maxwell
  • 24. He verified the predictions of Maxwell.
A) Thomas Edison
B) Maxwell's Brother
C) Milton Wilhelm
D) Heinrich R. Hertz
  • 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) BMW
B) CMW
C) HERTZ
D) EMW
  • 26. When electromagnetic radiation in the form of light is broken up into different colors, the band of colors is called _____?
A) EMW
B) visible spectrum
C) visible light
D) invisible light
  • 27. These are electromagnetic waves that are invisible to the human eye that is used in communication system.
A) EMW
B) radio waves
C) visible light
D) microwaves
  • 28. These are part of the electromagnetic spectrum lying between the radio waves and infrared radiation.
A) visible light
B) radiowaves
C) microwaves
D) EMW
  • 29. It literally means “ below red”, lies between the microwave region and the low frequency edge of the visible spectrum.
A) UV rays
B) Visible rays
C) gamma rays
D) infrared 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) heat
B) radiant heat
C) infrared waves
D) vibration
  • 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) visible light
D) gamma light
  • 32. It is literally means “above violet”, is higher frequency than the visible light and has shorter wavelength.
A) infrared rays
B) UV radiation
C) gamma ray
D) radiation
  • 33. It is one of the classification of UV radiation that is mainly contributes to premature aging and wrinkling of the skin.
A) UVD
B) UVB
C) UVC
D) UVA
  • 34. it is more dangerous than UVA and has been implicated as a major cause of skin cancers, sun burning and cataracts.
A) UNC
B) UVB
C) UVA.1
D) UVD
  • 35. it is extremely dangerous but does not reach the Earth’s surface due to absorption in the atmosphere by ozone layer.
A) UVA
B) UVC
C) UVB
D) UVD
  • 36. This is a bonus number. sorry and thank you..haha
A) thanks
B) thanks
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