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COLLEGE OF EDUCATION
Teaching Science in Elementary Grades (EED 5)
Midterm Examination

NAME: _____________________________ YEAR & COURSE: ________________ DATE: ___________

GENERAL DIRECTION: Read and analyse each item. ERASURES AND ALTERATIONS OF ANSWERS WILL BE
CONSIDERED AS WRONG.

I. IDENTIFICATION. Identify the following statement. (2pts. each)

_____________1. It is the grouping of similar events or objects based upon observed properties
or characteristics.
_______________2. It is a possible solution to a problem provided the answer or solution is based
on observations.
_______________3. It is concerned with the earth’s origin, history, structure, composition, and
what causes it to change.
_______________4. It explains how or why something happened on the basis of generally
accepted hypotheses.
_______________5. It deals with stars and planets – their size, composition, structure, and
movement.
_______________6. It is the turning of a body on its axis.
_______________7. It is the motion of a body around some point in space.
_______________8. He suggested that the 24-hour movement of the sun, stars and the moon can
be explained if the earth were turning.
_______________9. He was a contemporary of Kepler and strongly supported the Copernican
theory of a sun-centered solar system.
_______________10. He reconstructed a solar system with the sun at the center and planets
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn orbiting around it.

II. FILL IN THE BLANKS. Supply the missing information

III.
PREFIX ABBREVIATION VALUE
Atto
da
106
Femto
10-12

IV. ENUMERATION. Enumerate the following. (2pts. each)

1-2. 2 types of observation.

3-4. Give the 2 sciences that deals with the earth’s hydrosphere.

5-6. Give at least 5 branch of science that is related to earth science.

“Grades doesn’t define a person, attitude does.”

Prepared by: Sir Joebert L. Dilag