Department of Education Division of Naga City Science and Technology IV 4th PERIODICAL EXAMINATION Name: ________________________________________Section: 4-_____________Date: Feb

/___/2013 Guidelines: Read and analyze the items before writing your answer on the space provided. Select the letter of the best answer among the given options. Good luck.
For items 1-4, select among the following options: A. Samuel Morse D.Alexander Bell B. Heinrich Hertz C. Guglielmo Marconi

_____ 1. In 1895, who invented a radio telegraphic system and was able to transmit a wireless signal in morse code over long distance? _____ 2. Who invented the telephone? _____ 3. Who demonstrated the existence of electromagnetic waves? _____ 4. He experimented with radio transmitters and receivers and eventually developed wireless communication. _____ 5. Which the following is the correct description of a telephone? A. A device that allows two people from different places to communicate through the transfer of mechanical energy. B. A device that allows two people from different places to communicate through the transfer of electrical pulses. C. A device that depends on Morses code for transfer of information D. None of the above _____ 6. What takes place in a wireless radio communication? A. B. C. D. Pattern of variations in air pressure is converted to variations in electric current Pattern of varying electric current is converted to pattern of sound One form of energy is converted to another All of the above

_____ 7. Which of the following would be most likely to transmit sound the best? A. steel in cabinet B. water in the ocean C. air in your classroom D. water in a swimming pool

_____8. A sound wave is a mechanical wave; not an electromagnetic wave. This means that A. particles of the medium move perpendicular to the direction of energy transport. B. a sound wave transports its energy through a vacuum. C. particles of the medium regularly and repeatedly oscillate about their rest position. D. a medium is required in order for sound waves to transport energy.

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_____9. A sound wave is a pressure wave; regions of high (compressions) and low pressure (rarefactions) are established as the result of the vibrations of the sound source. What are the reason for these compressions and rarefactions? A. Sound is more dense than air and thus has more inertia, causing the bunching up of sound. B. Sound waves have a speed which is dependent only upon the properties of the medium. C. Sound is like all waves; it is able to bend into the regions of space behind obstacles. D. Sound vibrates longitudinally; the longitudinal movement of air produces pressure fluctuations. _____ 10. On which area will we not be able to hear any sound? A. a theater B. a closed room C. in the outer space D. in a spaceship _____11. The speed of any mechanical wave as it propagates through a medium is dependent mainly on the A. frequency of the wave source B. wavelength C. period of the wave D. type of medium through which the wave travels _____12. In a longitudinal wave, A. The particles move parallel to the direction of the wave motion. B. The particles move perpendicular to the direction of the wave motion. C. Energy causes the particles to move forward with the wave. D. The speed is unaffected by the type of medium used. _____ 13. A 512-Hz tuning fork produces a sound wave with a wavelength of 68 cm. With what speed does the sound wave travel? a. 34 km/h C. 350 m/s b. 7.5 m/s D. 750 m/s _____14. The speed of a sound wave as it propagates through air is dependent mainly on the A. period C. frequency B. temperature D. wavelength _____15. Sound cannot propagate in which of the following? A. solidified air C. ice B. water vapour D. perfect vacuum _____16. As an ambulance approaches and the moves past a stationary observer, the observer will hear A. a steady rise in pitch. C. a rise then a drop in pitch. B. a sudden drop in pitch. D. a drop then a rise in pitch. Prepared by: Amante, Ama; Briones, Jonathan; Luzada, Nemia; Palaya, Manuel

_____17. Bees which are not carrying honey fly with a flapping frequency of 440 Hz while those which are carrying honey fly with a flapping frequency of 300 Hz. The sound made by bees which are not carrying honey has A. a lower pitch. B. a higher pitch. C. a smaller loudness. D. a greater loudness.

_____18. In an experiment, an electric bell is hung in a vacuum flask. This experiment shows that A. the electric current passing through the bell gets weaker as air is pumped out. B. sound waves require a medium for propagation. C. our ears are insensitive to sound in vacuum. D. the clapper of the bell moves slower to hit the bell in vacuum, producing a very weak sound. _____19.Which of the following energy transformations happen in the receiver capsule of the telephone? A. Sound energy to electrical signals C. sound energy to electromagnetic energy B. Electrical signals to sound D. electromagnetic energy to signals _____20. What ppart of the telephone houses the transmitter and receiver? A. Touchpad C. hook switch B . transmission network _____ 21. Which part of the telephone converts audible sound to electrical signal? A. Mouthpiece B. Hook switch C. Receiver capsule D. Transmission Network _____ 22. Somebody wants to contact you through a telephone, what should be your manner of receiving the call? A. Say: Wrong number Im busy. B. tell your name and ask who he/she wanted to talk to C. Hang the telephone until the caller loose his/her patience D. Do not receive the call at all and wait for somebody to receive it for you. _____ 23. Energy travels through space in changing electric and magnetic field. What do you call the phenomenon? A. Electrification B. Transformation C. Electromagnetic Waving D. Electromagnetic Induction

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_____ 24. Which of the following is TRUE in electromagnetic waves propagation? A. Its changing electric field induces a magnetic field. B. its changing magnetic field induces electric field. C. Its changing electric field induces a changing magnetic field. D. All of the above _____ 25. What type of wave does Electromagnetic waves belong? A. Transverse waves B. Longitudinal waves C. Water waves D. Radio waves _____ 26. Whose idea is given credit for the existence of Electromagnetic waves? A. Alexander Graham Bell B. Hans Christian Oersted C. Michael Faraday D. James Clerk Maxwell _____ 27. Electromagnetic waves are classified into different regions. Which region is sensitive to our eyes? A. X-ray B. Infrared C. visible light D. Gamma ray _____ 28. Identify what statement(s) is/are true I. Red is longer than violet light II. Infrared ray is longer than ultraviolet ray A. B. C. D. Both I and II are true Both I and II are false I is always true but not II II is always true but not I

______ 29. Which of the following statement(s) is/are correct about electromagnetic spectrum? I. Increasing frequency means increasing energy. II. Increasing frequency means increasing wavelength. III. Increasing wavelength means decreasing energy. A. I only B. I and II C. I and III D. II and III

_____ 30. it is the process by which the carrier wave change or vary in relation to the original sounds loudness and pitch. A. Modulation B. Demodulation C. transmission D. Amplification _____31. In radio communication, sound waves are fed to radio station microphone and heard through a radio. What do you consider the radio station? A. broadcaster-receiver C. transmitter-receiver B. transmitter D. receiver

_____32. Which of the following (in radio) converts an electronic signal into a sound signal?

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A. antenna

B. oscillator C. microphone

D. speaker

_____33. Modulation is the process by which the carrier wave in changed or varied in relation to the original sounds loudness and pitch. Which is the frequency being modulated in FM radio? A. So that there is less interference and the quality and accuracy of info. are important B. So that the transmission can reach longer distances C. So that there is greater interference in the air even if the sound produce is not accurate D. All of the above _____ 34. What takes place in a wireless radio communication? A. Pattern of variations in air pressure is converted to variations in electric current B. Pattern of varying electric current is converted to pattern of sound C. One form of energy is converted to another D. All of the above _____ 35. Which of the following is an advantage of FM to AM? A. FM doesnt encounter hash or static due to environmental disturbances. B. FM can transmit signal to longer distance. C. AM varies the frequency of the wave enabling long distance transmission. D. None of these. _____ 36. Fiber optics is referred to as A. Communication over copper wires B. Communication over speaker wire C. Communication over thin strands of glass D. None of these _____ 37. What does LASER stand for? A. Light Amplification by Simulated Emission of Radiation B. Light Administration of Simulated Energy Radiation C. Laser Amplification by Simulated Emission of Radiation D. None of these _____ 38. Which of the following is NOT a major application of fiber optic technology? Military B. Cutting and welding C. Telecommunications D. Medical _____ 39. What is a three-dimensional picture created by exposing photographic film to LASER light called?
A.

A. motion picture C. hologram B. special effect D. LASER disc _____ 40. Because of the small size of ICs compared with equivalent circuits made from discrete components: A. More heat is generated. B. Higher power output is possible. C. Higher switching speeds are attainable. D. Fewer calculations need be done in a given time. _____41. Transistor is a device that controls the flow of electron in the circuit. Who were the inventors of the said the device? Prepared by: Amante, Ama; Briones, Jonathan; Luzada, Nemia; Palaya, Manuel

I. J. Bardeen Brattain

III. W. Shockley

II. T. Edison

IV. W.

A. I, II, and III B. I, II, and IV C. II, III and IV D. I, III, and IV _____ 42. A diode is connected with a bulb in series with the battery. If the bulb lights up then the circuit is _________. A. Reverse biased C. Series biased B. Forward biased D. Unbiased _____ 43. What do you call to the device that stores energy though electric charge? A. Transistor. C. Capacitor. B. Charger. D. Inductor. _____ 44. Which of the following logic gates is also called the inverter? A. AND C. NOT B. OR D. IN

For nos. 45 and 46, observe the truth table of the logic circuit. Input A I II III IV 0 0 1 1 B 0 1 0 1 Output C 0 1 0 1

_____45. Which of the input-output combinations are true to AND gate? A. I, II, and III C. I, III and IV B. I, II, and IV D. II, III, and IV _____46. Which of the input-output combinations are true to OR gate? A. I, II, and III C. I, III and IV B. I, II, and IV D. II, III, and IV _____ 47. What does the following equation be represented by its corresponding figure?

A. (A + B) ( B C) = Q B. (A + B) + ( B C) = Q

C. (A + B) ( B C) = Q D. (A + B) + ( B C) = Q

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_____ 48. Which of the following exhibits digital signal? I. Electronic timer II. Microphone III. Speaker

IV. CD's and DVD's

A. I, and II C. II and III B. I and IV D. II and IV _____ 49. Which could represent analog signal? A. Sound from the speaker C. Phonograph B. Magnetic Tape D. All of them _____ 50. What should be our stand to the rampant addiction of students to computer and internet games? I. Institutions like schools should closely monitor the usage of their computer laboratories. II. Gaming is an instinctive attitude of human, students will reach the point of annoyance to cyber games. III. City implementers should have a constant monitoring on computer shops which allow students during school hours. IV. Students can play non-violent games just for limited leisure under the responsibility and regulation of their parents. A. I, II, and III C. II, III and IV B. I, III and IV D. II and IV

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