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Worksheets3rd Quarter Exam Review
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 14mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The type of energy that moves objects is...
a)
Thermal Energy
b)
Sound Energy
c)
Mechanical Energy
2.
The type of energy that results from vibrations of particles in a solid, liquid, or gas is called...
a)
Mechanical
b)
Sound
c)
Electromagnetic
3.
The type of energy that is the amount of energy from the movement in particles is...
a)
thermal
b)
mechanical
c)
sound
4.
The type of energy transmitted through space in the form of electromagnetic waves is...
a)
thermal
b)
sound
c)
electromagnetic
5.
All forms of energy can be described as which two types of energy?
a)
mechanical and kinetic
b)
sound and thermal
c)
kinetic and potential
6.
Stored energy that an object has due to its position or chemical composition is...
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
c)
Mechanical
7.
When plants convert the sun's energy into food, which type of energy does the sun energy become?
a)
kinetic
b)
chemical
c)
thermal
8.
What are the 3 ways heat energy is transferred?
a)
conduction, radiation, thermal
b)
conduction, radiation, convection
c)
conduction, convection, nuclear
9.
Which one is the process that transfers energy by the movement of large numbers of particles in the same direction within a solid, liquid, or gas?
a)
conduction
b)
convection
c)
radiation
10.
Which one is the type of energy that travels as electromagnetic waves and releases heat to their surroundings?
a)
convection
b)
conduction
c)
radiation
11.
A periodic disturbance in a solid, liquid, or gas as energy is transmitted through a medium
a)
A. surface wave
b)
B. transverse wave
c)
C. wave
d)
D. mechanical wave
12.
A wave that does not require a medium
a)
A. electromagnetic wave.
b)
B. surface wave
c)
C. medium
d)
D. transverse wave
13.
A wave in which the particles of the medium move perpendicularly to the direction the wave is traveling
a)
A. surface wave
b)
B. transverse wave
c)
C. electromagnetic wave
d)
D. longitudinal wave
14.
A wave in which the particles of the medium vibrate parallel to the direction of the wave motion
a)
A. mechanical wave
b)
B. surface wave
c)
C. longitudinal wave
d)
D. wave
15.
The distance from any point on a wave to an identical point on the next wave
a)
A. frequency
b)
B. wavelength
c)
C. wave speed
d)
D. amplitude
16.
The bending of a wave as the wave passes between two substances in which the speed of the wave differs
a)
A. refraction
b)
B. reflection
c)
C. resonance
d)
D. standing wave
17.
Which of the following items would work well in space?
a)
A. flashlight
b)
B. radio
c)
C. guitar
d)
D. drum set
18.
This is a lava lamp. When the light bulb heats the wax, the wax rises. When the wax cools, it falls. This cycle of rising/falling is an example of:
a)
Conduction.
b)
Convection.
c)
Radiation.
19.
The baby chickens are kept warm from the heat lamps demonstrates this type of heat transfer.
a)
conduction
b)
convection
c)
radiation
20.
An ecosystem is made up of:
a)
living things
b)
nonliving things
c)
living and nonliving things
21.
Consumers that get their energy by eating only plants are?
a)
carnivores
b)
omnivores
c)
herbivores
d)
decomposer
22.
Consumers that eat only animals are?
a)
herbivores
b)
carnivores
c)
omnivores
d)
decomposer
23.
Consumers that eat both plants and animals are?
a)
herbivores
b)
carnivores
c)
omnivores
d)
decomposer
24.
Organisms that digest the waste and remains of dead plants and animals are called?
a)
herbivores
b)
carnivores
c)
omnivores
d)
decomposers
25.
The different populations that interact with each other in the same area form?
a)
population
b)
community
c)
niche
26.
Which organism receives its energy from the sun?
a)
a bee
b)
a cat
c)
a tree
d)
a grasshopper
27.
Which organism would be eaten last in a food chain.
a)
producer
b)
decomposer
c)
first-level consumer
d)
second-level consumer
28.
Which best describes grasses, shrubs, and trees?
a)
producers
b)
consumers
c)
decomposers
d)
scavengers
29.
A food web includes grass, grasshoppers, moss, and mushrooms. Which is identified as a consumer?
a)
grass
b)
grasshopper
c)
moss
d)
mushroom
30.
The selective breeding of organisms by humans for specific characteristics
a)
Natural selection
b)
Artificial selection
c)
Adaptation
d)
Resistance
31.
An inherited trait that increases an organism's chance of survival
a)
Natural selection
b)
Evolution
c)
Resistance
d)
Adaptation
32.
A change in the genetic characteristics of a population from one generation to the next
a)
Natural selection
b)
Adaptation
c)
Evolution
d)
Artificial selection
33.
Which of the following is a term for a group of similar organisms that can reproduce fertile offspring?
a)
individual
b)
population
c)
species
d)
fossil
34.
What did Charles Darwin observe in finch populations of the Galapagos Islands off the coast of South America?
a)
different species on different islands
b)
all species on one of the islands
c)
Identical species with variations in characteristics on different islands
d)
the same species as North America
35.
All mutations are negative.
a)
true
b)
false
36.
Scientist who proposed the theory of evolution.
a)
Hardy
b)
Weinburg
c)
Darwin
d)
Einstein
37.
The disappearance of a species.
a)
Evolution
b)
Extinction
c)
Migration
d)
Mutation
38.
Which is an example of competition?
a)
organisms racing
b)
organisms competing for water
c)
people arguing
d)
cheetah hunting
39.
Why might a mouse population that is black reduce over time in the desert?
a)
They don't blend into their environment
b)
It's too hot because they are black.
c)
They don't have the right food supply.
d)
There are too many preditors
40.
What is commensalism?
a)
Relationship in which 3 species benefits
b)
Relationship in which one organism eats another
c)
Relationship in which 1 species benefits and the other is unaffected
d)
When 1 organism relies on another for life
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