Science 9 - Review Quiz

The following are the basic types of volcano, except:

• Cinder cones

• Composite

• Parasitic cones

• Shield

A type of volcanic eruption which is characterized by fountain lava.

• Phreatic

• Plinian

• Strombolian

• Vulcanian

The following are the positive effects of volcanic eruption, except:

• It generates tourism.

• It supplies us with precious gems.

• It triggers pyroclastic flow.

• It cools off the Earth by removing heat from the interior.

Which of the following statement is NOT TRUE?

• The coastal areas have higher temperature than inland areas.

• Temperature decreases as the altitude increases.

• As the latitude increases, temperature decreases.

• Mountainous areas tend to have more extreme weather because it acts as a barrier to air movements and moisture.

It is the natural heating process of the Earth.

• Climate Change

• Coriolis Effect

• Global Warming

• Greenhouse Effect

The following practices can be done to lessen the effects of climate change, except:

• Deforestation.

• Conserve energy.

• Reduce, Reuse, Recycle.

• Use cleaner alternative sources of energy.

Study the following evidences of climate change:

I. Rising global temperature.

II. Melting of glaciers.

III. Extreme weather events.

• Only the first statement is true.

• I and II are false.

• I, II, and III are all evidences of climate change.

• None of the choices.

Which of the following is NOT TRUE about stars?

• Large stars shine brighter than the small ones.

• Cool stars shine brighter than the hot ones.

• A star's color reveal its surface temperature.

• The hottest stars appear in blue color.

Some constellations appear and disappear in the night sky throughout the year due to the revolution of the Earth.

• True

• False

What is the zodiac name of "the ram"?

• Aries

• Capricorn

• Gemini

• Libra