Science and Nature Quiz

What is matter?

• Only liquids and gases

• Only plants and animals

• Anything that takes up space

• Only solids

What type of change does not alter the type of matter?

• Chemical change

• None of the above

• Physical change

• Biological change

What happens to the type of matter in a chemical change?

• It stays the same

• It disappears

• It multiplies

• It changes

Which example is a chemical change?

• Cutting a pie

• Baking a pie

• Freezing water

• Breaking a glass

What is the male part of a flower called?

• Stamen

• Pistil

• Petals

• Root

What process involves moving pollen from the stamen to the pistil?

• Respiration

• Germination

• Pollination

• Photosynthesis

What do flowers use to make seeds?

• Soil

• Pollen

• Water

• Sunlight

What is the outer shell of the Earth called?

• Crust

• Mantle

• Atmosphere

• Core

What causes earthquakes?

• Moon's gravitational pull

• Quick movement of the crust

• Volcanic activity

• Slow movement of the crust

What is the focus in terms of an earthquake?

• The end point of an earthquake

• The center of the Earth

• The point underground where an earthquake starts

• The point on the surface above where an earthquake starts