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Total questions: 99
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Name
Class
Date
1.
CHEMICAL REACTIVITY
a)
VALENCE ELECTROS
b)
ELEMENTS IN PERIODS
2.
NUMBER OF ELECTRON SHELLS
a)
PERIODS
b)
GROUPS
3.
REACTS LIKE
a)
ELEMENTS IN PERIODS
b)
ELEMENTS IN GROUPS
c)
ANY ELEMENT IN PERIODIC TABLE
4.
SEMICONDUCTORS
a)
METALS
b)
NON METALS
c)
METALLOIDS
5.
MALLEABLE AND GOOD CONDUCTORS OF HEAT AND ELECTRICITY
a)
METALS
b)
NON METALS
c)
METALLOIDS
6.
POOR CONDUCTORS OF HEAT AND ELECTRICITY
a)
METALS
b)
NON METALS
c)
METALLOIDS
7.
BRITTLE
a)
BEND
b)
BREAK
8.
MALLEABLE
a)
BEND
b)
BREAK
9.
Highly reactive
a)
Group 1 and 2
b)
Group 18
10.
Non Reactive
a)
Groups 1 and 2
b)
Group 18
11.
Electron shells
a)
Groups
b)
Periods
12.
# of Neutrons
a)
Valence Electrons
b)
Group #
c)
Mass Number - Atomic Number
13.
Atomic Number
a)
Number of Neutrons
b)
Number of Protons and Electrons
14.
Asexual Reproduction
a)
Diversity of Genes Offspring different from parent
b)
Genes same as parent Offspring Identical to parent
15.
Sexual Reproduction
a)
Diversity of Genes Offspring different from parent
b)
Genes same as parent Offspring Identical to parent
16.
MOST energy from producers
a)
Primary consumers
b)
Secondary Consumers
c)
Tertiary Consumers
17.
LEAST energy from Producers
a)
Primary Consumers
b)
Secondary Consumers
c)
Tertiary Consumers
18.
Harms the host to get nutrients
a)
Parasite
b)
Producer
c)
Consumer
19.
Makes its own food
a)
Autotrophic
b)
Heterotrophic
20.
Need energy from other organisms
a)
Autroptophic
b)
Heterotrophic
21.
Cells that contain a nucleus
a)
Prokaryotic
b)
Eukaryotic
22.
Cells that do not contain a nucleus
a)
Prokaryotic
b)
Eukaryotic
23.
Plant Vs Animal Cells
a)
Plants have chloroplast, Cell Walls, Central Vacuole
b)
Animal Cellscontain Chloroplast Cell walls Central Vacuole
24.
Organelle where photosynthesis occurs in PLANT Cells
a)
cell wall choloplast
b)
chloroplast
c)
Central vacuole
25.
Maintains plant cells rigid
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Cell Wall
c)
Central Vacuole
26.
Part of Cell that shrinks when plants need water
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Cell Wall
c)
Central vacuole
27.
Part of Cell that contain the genetic information
a)
Cell Wall
b)
Nucleus
c)
Vacuole
d)
Chloroplast
28.
Part of Cell that makes and releases energy
a)
Cell Wall
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Vacuole
d)
Chloroplast
29.
Part of Cell that controls what goes in and out of the cell
a)
Cell Membrane
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Vacuole
d)
Chloroplast
30.
Unicellular, Eukaryotic Autotrophic and Heterotrophic
a)
Kingdom Protista
b)
Kingdom Animalia
c)
Kingdom Plantae
31.
Multicellular, Eukaryotic Autotrophic
a)
Kingdom Protista
b)
Kingdom Animalia
c)
Kingdom Plantae
32.
Multicellular, Eukaryotic Heterotrophic
a)
Kingdom Protista
b)
Kingdom Animalia
c)
Kingdom Plantae
33.
Multicellular
a)
One Cell
b)
Many Cells
34.
Unicellular
a)
One Cell
b)
Many Cells
35.
Releases Hormones
a)
Endocrine System
b)
Respiratory
c)
Circulatory
36.
takes nutrients throughout the body
a)
Endocrine System
b)
Respiratory
c)
Circulatory
37.
Gas exchange
a)
Endocrine System
b)
Respiratory
c)
Circulatory
38.
Acid, saliva, Enzymes
a)
Chemical Digestion
b)
Mechanical Digestion
39.
Absorb, Grinding, Chewing
a)
Chemical Digestion
b)
Mechanical Digestion
40.
Satellite Image
a)
Erosion, Weathering, Deposition
b)
Chemical, mechanical Change
41.
Continental Ocean Convergent Boundaries
a)
Mountain
b)
Volcanoes
c)
Earthquakes
42.
Transform Boundaries
a)
Mountain
b)
Trench
c)
Earthquakes Faults
43.
Divergent Boundaries
a)
Mountain
b)
Trench
c)
Earthquakes Faults
d)
Mid Ocean Ridge
44.
Increases or Decreases Speed CHANGING Direction of Object
a)
Balanced
b)
Unbalances Forces
45.
Constant Speed
a)
Balanced
b)
Unbalances Forces
46.
Speed and direction
a)
Velocity
b)
Direction
c)
Speede
47.
What is Acceleration?
a)
F = M x A
b)
A= F/M
c)
S=D/T
48.
Hurricanes
a)
Warm Water
b)
Cold Water
49.
Warm Air
a)
Rises
b)
Sinks
50.
Nebula
a)
Cloud of Dust and Gases
b)
Ball of Gasses
c)
group of Stars
51.
Cold Air
a)
Rises
b)
Sinks
52.
Nebula
a)
Cloud of Dust and Gases
b)
Ball of Gasses
c)
group of Stars
53.
Star
a)
Cloud of Dust and Gases
b)
Ball of Gasses
c)
group of Stars
54.
Galaxy
a)
Cloud of Dust and Gases
b)
Ball of Gasses
c)
group of Stars
55.
The sun is
a)
Medium sized Star
b)
Large Star
c)
Very Small Star
56.
We see the light from the sun because, The sun is
a)
The Closest Star to Earth
b)
The farthest Star From Earth
57.
Long Days and Short nights happen in
a)
Summer
b)
Winter
c)
Fall
d)
Spring
58.
Short Days and Long nights happen in
a)
Summer
b)
Winter
c)
Fall
d)
Spring
59.
Receives the same amount of sunlight
a)
Equator
b)
North Pole
c)
South Pole
d)
Spring
60.
Name this phase of the moon.
a)
waning crescent
b)
waxing crescent
c)
waning gibbous
d)
waxing gibbous
61.
Name the phase of the moon that comes BEFORE this moon phase.
a)
waxing gibbous
b)
waning gibbous
c)
waning crescent
d)
waxing crescent
62.
Name this moon phase.
a)
waxing crescent
b)
waxing gibbous
c)
waning gibbous
d)
waning crescent
63.
Name this moon phase.
a)
1st quarter
b)
3rd/last quarter
c)
new moon
d)
waxing crescent
64.
What is this moon phase?
a)
waning crescent
b)
waxing crescent
c)
waning gibbous
d)
waxing gibbous
65.
Name this moon phase.
a)
new moon
b)
1st quarter moon
c)
last quarter moon
d)
waning gibbous
66.
Which moon phase is visible at position 4?
a)
new moon
b)
1st quarter
c)
full moon
d)
3rd quarter
67.
The Earth rotates every...
a)
12 hours
b)
365 days
c)
24 hours
d)
366 days
68.
What causes the Earth's seasons?
a)
The tilt of the Earth
b)
The rotation of the Earth
c)
The Ocean
d)
The Wind
69.
Rotation means to...
a)
Dance
b)
Go around something
c)
Spin
d)
Stop
70.
The path that the Earth takes around the Sun is called...
a)
An orbit
b)
A walk
c)
A rotation
d)
A path
71.
What causes the Earth to have day and night?
a)
Revolution
b)
Rotation
c)
Moon Phases
d)
The ocean
72.
In which picture is the person experiencing the highest tide?
a)
Picture A
b)
Picture B
c)
Picture C
d)
Picture D
73.
In which picture is the person experiencing the lowest tide?
a)
Picture A
b)
Picture B
c)
Picture C
d)
Picture D
74.
What type of tides would this arrangement of earth-moon-sun create?
a)
neap tide
b)
spring tide
c)
new moon tide
d)
full moon tide
75.
Wha type of tide would this arrangement of earth-moon-sun create?
a)
full moon tide
b)
new moon tide
c)
neap tide
d)
spring tide
76.
What happens when the area in which you live tilts away from the sun?
a)
It is summer.
b)
It is spring.
c)
It is winter.
d)
It is fall.
77.
Why does the area around the equator stay the same temperature all year?
a)
The equator rotates slower than the poles.
b)
The equator remains the same distance from the sun.
c)
The equator always receives direct sunlight.
d)
The equator has 18 hour days.
78.
When the Northern Hemisphere is pointing towards the sun, what season is the Southern Hemisphere?
a)
Winter
b)
Spring
c)
Fall
d)
Summer
79.
Which season is taking place in the Southern Hemisphere in Position 1?
a)
Winter
b)
Spring
c)
Summer
d)
Fall
80.
What are the reasons for the seasons?
a)
Earth's tilt and rotation.
b)
Earth's rotation and revolution.
c)
Earth's tilt and revolution.
d)
Earth's tilt and resolution
81.
In the summer many people enjoy going to the beach. There is a beautiful beach in Argentina, which is located in the Southern Hemisphere. Which diagram shows the position of Earth when it is summer in Argentina?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
82.
The sun is located
a)
Near the Edge of galaxy
b)
Center of Galaxy
83.
Abiotic
a)
living
b)
Non living
84.
Biotic
a)
living
b)
Non living
85.
Potential Energy
a)
Top, Stored Energy
b)
DOwn, Motion
86.
Kinetic Energy
a)
Top, Stored Energy
b)
DOwn, Motion
87.
Natural disasters such as flooding and tornadoes are linked to ________________.
a)
primary
b)
secondary
c)
old field
d)
ecosystem
88.
How do lichens contribute to primary succession?
a)
Lichens decompose organic matter from animals and plants
b)
Lichens begin to break down rock to form soil
c)
Lichens are nitrogen fixing bacteria
d)
Lichens convert carbohydrates into fossil fuels.
89.
What is formed during primary succession that doesn't need to be formed during secondary succession?
a)
pioneer species
b)
soil
c)
climax community
d)
lichens
90.
Which catastrophic event will most likely have the effect of returning an ecosystem to primary succession?
a)
A tornado
b)
A volcanic eruption
c)
A flood
d)
A drought
91.
succession that occurs in an area where soil is already present
a)
ecological succession
b)
primary succession
c)
secondary succession
d)
pioneer speciles
92.
starts with bare rock followed by lichen
a)
primary succession
b)
secondary succession
c)
both types of succession
93.
succession that occurs in an area with no soil
a)
ecological succession
b)
primary succession
c)
secondary succession
d)
pioneer speciles
94.
The picture shows what type of succession?
a)
primary
b)
secondary
c)
tertiary
d)
quadanary
95.
The picture shows what type of succession?
a)
primary
b)
secondary
c)
tertiary
d)
quadanary
96.
After a volcanic eruption, lava covers the land. What is the order that plants grow to repopulate the area?
a)
Lichens → Shrubs → Grasses → Trees
b)
Shrubs → Trees → Grasses → Lichens
c)
Grasses → Lichens → Shrubs → Trees
d)
Lichens → Grasses → Shrubs → Trees
97.
What is the order of succession shown in this figure?
a)
A, B, C, D
b)
B, A, D, C
c)
C, D, A, B
d)
D, A, B, C
98.
a)
A-B
b)
A+B
c)
AxB
99.
Steep Route
a)
Lines are close
b)
lines are apart
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