Science Quiz Bee Semi Finals

What do we call a landform that rises sharply from the surrounding area, but is smaller than a mountain?

• Mountain

• Plain

• Hill

• Lake

Which type of landform is formed by the deposition of sediments at the mouth of a river?

• Delta

• Plain

• Hill

• Lake

What do we call a stream of water that flows into another body of water, like a river or lake?

• Tributary

• Delta

• Estuary

• Stream

What is the main process by which plants produce their food?

• Photosynthesis

• Respiration

• Transpiration

• Fermentation

What gas do plants take in for photosynthesis?

• Oxygen

• Carbon dioxide

• Nitrogen

• Hydrogen

What is the main product of photosynthesis?

• Oxygen

• Glucose

• Carbon dioxide

• Water

What do you call animals that are active during the night?

• Diurnal

• Nocturnal

• Crepuscular

• Hibernating

Which animal has the longest lifespan in the world?

• Tortoise

• Elephant

• Whale

• Shark

What do you call a baby kangaroo?

• Joey

• Calf

• Cub

• Pup

Which planet is closest to the Sun?

• Mercury

• Venus

• Earth

• Mars