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Yearly Review

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 1hrs 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Air pressure is greatest:
a)
closer to Earth
b)
farther from Earth
2.
A severe storm which involves a funnel cloud forming over land is:
a)
hurricane
b)
tornado
c)
thunderstorm
d)
blizzard
3.
This severe weather involves low temperatures and snow either falling or drifting
a)
hurricane
b)
thunderstorm
c)
tornado
d)
blizzard
4.
The boundary  between two air masses is known as:
a)
front
b)
storm
c)
climate
d)
flood
5.
Which type of pressure system is pictured?
a)
high
b)
low
c)
medium
d)
none
6.
Why do hurricanes inflict more damage than tornadoes?
a)
they are larger
b)
longer duration
c)
also associated with flooding and strong rains
d)
all of the rest
7.
Cold air traveling south from Canada is:
a)
continental tropical
b)
continental polar
c)
maritime tropical
d)
maritime polar
8.
Warm air moving upwards from the Gulf of Mexico is:
a)
continental tropical
b)
continental polar
c)
maritime tropical
d)
maritime polar
9.
In _______ pressure systems, air rises
a)
high
b)
low
c)
medium
d)
none
10.
These can be produced by thunderstorms
a)
stationary fronts
b)
tornadoes
c)
volcanoes
d)
tsunamis
11.
This type of front results in the same weather for several days
a)
warm
b)
cold
c)
stationary
d)
occluded
12.
Which option pictured describes how rain is formed?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
13.
This weather tool measures wind speed and direction
a)
thermometer
b)
barometer
c)
anemometer
d)
psychrometer
14.
Which weather tool measures the amount of kinetic energy in molecules?
a)
thermometer
b)
barometer
c)
psychrometer
d)
anememeter
15.
Which weather tool measures air pressure?
a)
thermometer
b)
barometer
c)
anemometer
d)
psychrometer
16.
This means that the conditions are right for severe weather
a)
watch
b)
warning
17.
The information on a ________ ________can include cloud cover, temperature, wind direction and speed, precipitation and barometric pressure.
a)
station model
b)
wind vane
c)
wind sock
d)
tornado scale
18.
What are the two most common gases found throughout all the layers?
a)
carbon dioxide & nitrogen
b)
oxygen & carbon dioxide
c)
nitrogen & hydrogen
d)
nitrogen & oxygen
19.
As altitude __________, temperature ____________ in the troposphere.
a)
increases; decreases
b)
increases; increases
c)
decreases; decreases
d)
decreases; increases
20.
The _______ is cold except in the upper region where the ozone is located.
a)
troposphere
b)
stratosphere
c)
mesosphere
d)
thermosphere
21.
Air pressure is greatest in the _________________.
a)
troposphere
b)
stratsophere
c)
mesosphere
d)
thermosphere
22.
How many simple machines are there?
a)
a. four
b)
b. five
c)
c. six
d)
d. seven
23.
An object being lifted or moved by a machine is a?
a)
a. fulcrum
b)
b. load
c)
c. work
d)
d. force
24.
A knife is an example of an
a)
a. Inclined Plane
b)
b. Wedge
c)
c. ramp
d)
d. pulley
25.
A simple machine that is actually a kind on inclined plane is a ?
a)
a. pulley
b)
b. wedge
c)
c. gear
d)
d. balance
26.
Which simple machine does a flagpole make use of?
a)
a. screw
b)
b. pulley
c)
c. inclined plane
d)
d. lever
27.

What should you do to reduce the amount of effort needed to lift the other end of a seesaw?

a)

a. move the fulcrum closer to the load

b)

b. move the fulcrum to the middle of the lever

c)

c. move the fulcrum closer to the effort

28.
A 40 newton object is released from a height of 10 m. Just before it hits the ground, its kinetic energy, in joules is?
a)
a. 400
b)
b. 3920
c)
c. 2800
d)
d. 4000
29.
 Work done = Force x blank?
a)
a. distance
b)
b. acceleration
c)
c. velocity
d)
d. speed
30.
Which form of energy does the flowing water possess?
a)
a. gravitational energy
b)
b. potential energy
c)
c. electrical energy
d)
d. kinetic energy
31.
What type of energy comes from the sun?
a)
chemical
b)
motion
c)
gravitational
d)
radiant
32.
Which of the following is a form of kinetic energy?
a)
bouncing ball
b)
coiled spring
c)
water behind a dam
d)
photovoltaic cell
33.
Which is the energy stored in the bonds between molecules?
a)
chemical energy
b)
elastic energy
c)
gravitational energy
d)
nuclear energy
34.
Which is the energy stored in the nucleus of an atom?
a)
chemical energy
b)
elastic energy
c)
gravitational energy
d)
nuclear energy
35.
Which is the movement of electrons?
a)
electrical energy
b)
motion energy
c)
radiant energy
d)
sound energy
36.
Which is the internal energy of a substance: the vibration of its atoms and molecules?
a)
electrical energy
b)
radiant energy
c)
sound energy
d)
thermal energy
37.
When a pendulum swings, at which point is potential energy at its greatest?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
38.
What is kinetic energy?
a)
When an object is in motion
b)
When an object is not in motion
c)
all of the above
d)
none of the above
39.
What is potential energy?
a)
When an object is in motion
b)
When an object is not in motion
c)
all of the above
d)
none of the above
40.
Which animal below is a mammal?
a)
turtle
b)
snake
c)
pelican
d)
bear
41.
My body is moist and smooth, I lay eggs, and live in or near the water.  What am I?
a)
Amphibian
b)
Reptile
c)
Bird
d)
Fish
42.
I am covered in dry scales and I lay eggs.  What am I?
a)
Mammal
b)
Fish
c)
Amphibian
d)
Reptile
43.
There are five categories of vertebrates.  Which one is not a vertebrate?
a)
Mammals
b)
Birds
c)
Arthropods
d)
Reptiles
44.
All insects have _____ legs.
a)
6
b)
8
c)
10
45.
All spiders have ____ legs?
a)
6
b)
7
c)
8
46.
Fishes take in oxygen through their
a)
fins.
b)
gills.
c)
scales.
d)
vertebrae.
47.
The only group of animals that begin their lives breathing through gills in the water and as adults can live on land breathing with lungs
a)
amphibians
b)
arthropods
c)
mammals
d)
fish
48.
This picture is an example of which group of invertebrates?
a)
Segmented worms
b)
Fish
c)
Sponges
d)
Arthropods
49.
What am I?
a)
Fish
b)
Reptile
c)
Amphibian
d)
Mammal
50.
A common characteristic of endothermic animals is
a)
exoskeleton
b)
endoskeleton
c)
keep internal conditions in balance
d)
beaks
51.
Which of the following is endothermic?
a)
dog
b)
crab
c)
worm
d)
mollusk
52.
Endoskeleton means . . .
a)
internal skeleton
b)
external skeleton
c)
no skeleton
d)
no brain
53.
Heterotrophs are animals that 
a)
produce their own food in their bodies
b)
can not produce their own food and must get energy from other animals and plants
c)
eat meat to survive
d)
eat plants to survive
54.
All animals obtain ___________ and ___________ for energy.
a)
food; oxygen
b)
carbon dioxide; water
c)
carbon dioxide; nitrogen
d)
nitrogen; oxygen
55.
Between 90-95% of all animals on earth can be classified as _____.
a)
invertebrates
b)
vertebrates
c)
reptiles
d)
mammals
56.
Which of the following organism does not belong in the same phylum as the other three organisms.
a)
earthworm
b)
shrimp
c)
millipede
d)
centipede
57.

The organisms that belong to this phylum live only in the ocean.

a)

annelida

b)

arthropoda

c)

animalia

d)

echinodermata

58.
A cephalopod ________.
a)
can change colors
b)
means head foot
c)
may be an octopus, cuttle fish,  squid, or nautilus
d)
all of these
59.
All crustaceans have _______ legs.
a)
2
b)
6
c)
10
d)
12
60.
All arthropods have ________.
a)
jointed legs
b)
shells
c)
soft bodies
d)
10 legs
61.
Leeches, earthworms, and polychaetes are _______.
a)
annelids
b)
arthropods
c)
mollusks
d)
cnidarians
62.
Snails and slugs are ________.
a)
gastropods
b)
vertebrates
c)
echinoderms
d)
all of these
63.
Crabs, lobsters, and shrimp are all __________.
a)
crustaceans
b)
gastropods
c)
echinoderms
d)
cnidaria
64.
What is taxonomy?
a)
the process used by geologists to classify rocks
b)
the scientific study of how living things are classified
c)
the name of Aristotle's classification system
d)
the process of observing an organism's behavior
65.
An organism's scientific name consists of 
a)
its class name and its family name.
b)
its genus name and its species name.
c)
its phylum name and its species name. 
d)
its kingdom name and its phylum name.
66.
What is the difference between asexual and sexual reproduction?
a)
Asexual requires 1 parent while sexual require 2 parents.
b)
Asexual requires 2 parents while sexual requires 1 parent.
c)
Asexual produces 2 offspring while sexual produces 1 offspring. 
d)
Asexual produces 1 offspring while sexual produces 2 offspring.
67.
Which of the following characterisitcs do all plants share?
a)
being unicellular
b)
being a autotroph
c)
being a prokaryote
d)
producing flowers
68.
A change in an organism's surroundings that causes it to react is called
a)
a stimulus.
b)
a response.
c)
development. 
d)
energy.
69.
Responding to change helps an organism to survive, which is the best example of a response to change:
a)
A polar bear hides it's cubs from danger.
b)
You move your hand away from a hot surface when you touch it.
c)
A cell only grows in a certain enviroment.
d)
Geese migrate to the south for the winter.
70.
All organisms need ____.
a)
Produce their own food
b)
Fur
c)
Water
d)
Light
71.
What do living things use energy for?
a)
To do things like grow, heal and digest.
b)
To find friends
c)
To succeed in school
d)
To reach their goal
72.
Smallest taxonomic group with many similar characteristics is?
a)
domain
b)
kingdom
c)
species
d)
class
73.
Which domain(s) include(s) only prokaryotes?
a)
Bacteria only
b)
Bacteria and Archaea
c)
Eukarya only
d)
Archaea only
74.
A plant grows toward the light. The plant's action is an example of 
a)
reproduction.
b)
a response.
c)
a stimulus.
d)
development. 
75.
Homeostasis refers to an organism's ability to 
a)
compete for living space.
b)
dissolve chemicals.
c)
maintain stable internal conditions.
d)
obtain energy.
76.

The organisms that belong to this phylum live close to water or moist environment.

a)

Vascular Flowering

b)

Vascular Seedless

c)

Vascular Nonflowering

d)

Nonvascular

77.
NAME THAT ROOT 
a)
Fibrous 
b)
Woody
c)
Tangle 
d)
Tap
78.
NAME THAT ROOT
a)
Fibrous
b)
Woody
c)
Tangle 
d)
Tap
79.
What type of Stem is this?
a)
Green
b)
Herbaceous
c)
Simple
d)
Woody
80.
What type of stem is this?
a)
Brown
b)
Herbaceous
c)
Complex
d)
Woody
81.
Which of the following is the correct equation for PHOTOSYNTHESIS?
a)
CO+ light + H2O --> O+ glucose
b)
CO+ glucose + H2O --> O+ light
c)
O2 + light + H2O --> CO+ glucose
d)
CO+ O2 + H2O --> Light+ glucose
82.
What is the ultimate source of energy for life on Earth?
a)
glucose
b)
sunlight
c)
ATP
d)
H2O
83.
____ are plants that produce naked, or not covered, seeds.
a)
Nonvascular
b)
Vascular
c)
Gymnosperms
d)
Angiosperms
84.
The main function of the leaves of a plants is....
a)
carry out photosynthesis
b)
support the plant
c)
get water to all plant parts
d)
anchor the plant
85.
When a seed starts to grow, the embryo gets nutrients from the ____.
a)
seed coat
b)
large vacuole
c)
cotyledon
d)
chloroplast
86.
Seedless plants reproduce with ___.
a)
spores
b)
seeds
c)
binary fission
d)
flowers
87.
In which structure do seeds develop?
a)
Anther
b)
Ovary
c)
Pollen Grain
d)
Spore
88.

what is a stem?

a)

the plant part that holds the leaves the plant part that holds the leaves up to sunlight and moves water, nutrients, and food through the plant

b)

the plant organ where photosynthesis occurs to make food for the plant

c)

the plant structures that hold a plant in place and take in nutrients from the soil

d)

the part where seeds are made in many kinds of plant (the “reproduction part”)

89.
What is the function of the phloem? 
a)
to move water down from the leaves 
b)
to move nutrients down from the leaves 
c)
to move spores down from the leaves 
d)
to move food down from the leaves 
90.
Gases pass in and out of a leaf through the what?
a)
vascular tissue
b)
mouth hole
c)
stomata
d)
cell wall
91.
Water and minerals move through vascular tissue known as what?
a)
phloem
b)
xylem
c)
root hairs
d)
stomata
92.
The function of a ___ is to absorb water, store food, and anchor plants. 
a)
phloem
b)
tissue
c)
xylem
d)
root
93.
What plant structure advertises to pollinators?
a)
leaves
b)
roots
c)
stems
d)
flowers
94.
What is the name of the process in which extra water exits the leaf?
a)
stomata
b)
epidermis
c)
transpiration
d)
photosynthesis
95.
Flower parts in dicots are in multiples of?
a)
4
b)
7
c)
 3
d)
2
96.
The baby part of the plant is called
a)
Leaves
b)
Seed coat
c)
Embryo
d)
Radicle
97.
A seed with only one cotyledon is called a...
a)
Dicot
b)
Monocot
c)
Flower
d)
Fruit
98.
How are vascular bundles arranged in monocot stems?
a)
in a ring
b)
scattered
c)
in the shape of an X
d)
none of these
99.
The process of a seed sprouting into a new plant is called _________.
a)
attraction
b)
germination
c)
respiration
d)
dispersal
100.
Ferns are a type of
a)
Vascular Seedless Plant
b)
Nonvascular  Plant
c)
Angiosperm
d)
Vascular Seed Plant