6th Grade Science Reviewer
Part 17 Earth and Space
Direction: Choose the
letter with the best answer. Write your answer on your answer sheet.
1.
This is the long-term average of weather in an area over a period of 30 years.
A.
climate *
B.
weather
C.
climate change
D.
weather pattern
2.
The type of climate with two pronounced seasons, dry from November to April and
wet during
the rest of the year.
A.
Type I *
B.
Type II
C.
Type III
D.
Type IV
3.
Rainfall is more or less evenly
distributed throughout the year. Batanes,
Albay, Camarines Sur, Bohol, and few
places experience this type of climate.
A.
Type II
B.
Type IV *
C.
Type III
D.
Type I
4.
This is the type of climate with no dry season and with a very pronounced maximum rain
period
from December to February.
A.
Type IV
B.
Type III
C.
Type II *
D.
Type I
5.
The ITCZ is a region near the equator where winds from the northern and
southern hemisphere come together.
ITCZ means ____________________.
- Intertropical Convergence Zone *
- Internal Convergence Zone
- International Convergence Zone
- Inter Nation Convergence Zone
6.
The movement of the Earth on its axis is called ___________.
- rotation *
- revolution
- axis motion
- circular motion
7.
The Earth is rotating on its axis at a regular and steady rate once every __________.
- 12 hours
- 24 hours *
- 36 hours
- 48 hours
8.
In what direction does the Earth rotate on its axis?
A.
west to east *
B.
east to west
C.
west to south
D.
east to north
9.
How many days does the Earth
takes to complete its rotation?
A.
1
day *
B.
2
days
C.
2
½ days
D.
3
days
10.
What causes the day and night?
A.
Earth’s
rotation *
B.
Earth’s
revolution
C.
Sun’s
rotation
D.
Sun’s
revolution
Sir
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