WorksheetsBenchmark 1 Review
Total questions: 61
Worksheet time: 2hrs 25mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A line graph usually shows change over .....?
a)
Weight
b)
Temperature
c)
Height
d)
Time
2.
A ball is moving in a certain direction. What would happen to the ball if a greater force was applied on the ball along its direction of motion?
a)
The speed of the ball would decrease.
b)
The speed of the ball would increase.
c)
The ball will stop instantly.
d)
The ball will change direction.
3.
What percent of people chose vanilla as their favorite ice cream?
a)
25%
b)
324%
c)
3.24%
d)
90%
4.
Why does a rolling ball stop?
a)
Gravity
b)
Friction
c)
Waterfalls
d)
Sand
5.
A _____________________ must be exerted on an object at rest to cause it to move.
a)
weight
b)
inertia
c)
force
d)
gravity
6.
If the forces are the same in scenario A and scenario C, which ball would move fasted?
a)
The ball in scenario A.
b)
The ball in scenario C.
c)
They would move at the same speed.
d)
There is no way to tell.
7.
A push or a pull that can move an object is a __________.
a)
gear
b)
lever
c)
force
d)
machine
8.
The force resulting from the pull of the earth on an object.
a)
mass
b)
gravity
c)
acceleration
d)
unbalance
9.
The phases of the moon, IN ORDER, are:
a)
new moon-->waxing gibbous-->1st quarter-->waxing crescent-->full moon-->waning crescent-->3rd quarter-->waning gibbous
b)
new moon-->waning crescent-->1st quarter-->waning gibbous-->full moon-->waxing gibbous-->3rd quarter-->waxing crescent
c)
new moon-->1st quarter-->waxing crescent-->waxing gibbous-->full moon-->waning gibbous-->waning crescent-->3rd quarter
d)
new moon-->waxing crescent-->first quarter-->waxing gibbous-->full moon-->waning gibbous-->3rd quarter-->waning crescent
10.
Name this phase of the moon.
a)
waning crescent
b)
first quarter moon
c)
waning gibbous
d)
waxing gibbous
11.
Name this moon phase.
a)
new moon
b)
firt quarter moon
c)
third quarter moon
d)
waning gibbous
12.
What is this moon phase?
a)
waning crescent
b)
waxing crescent
c)
waning gibbous
d)
waxing gibbous
13.
Name this moon phase.
a)
first quarter
b)
third quarter
c)
new moon
d)
waxing crescent
14.
What causes the Earth's seasons?
a)
The tilt of the Earth's axis
b)
The rotation of the Earth around it's axis
c)
The ocean's tides
d)
The prevailing winds
15.
The path that the Earth takes around the Sun is called...
a)
An orbit
b)
A walk
c)
A rotation
d)
A path
16.
a)
Lunar eclipse
b)
Solar eclipse
c)
Earth eclipse
d)
Full moon
17.
In a lunar eclipse, what is the order of the Sun, Moon, and Earth?
a)
Sun, Moon, Earth
b)
Sun, Earth, Moon
18.
What type of eclipse is shown in the diagram?
a)
Solar Eclipse
b)
Lunar Eclipse
19.
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.
20.
The earth orbits around...
a)
the sun.
b)
the moon
c)
other planets
d)
the Milky Way
21.
When the Northern Hemisphere of Earth is Leaning away from the Sun, What season is the Southern Hemisphere experiencing?
a)
Summer
b)
Winter
c)
Spring
d)
Fall
22.
What season is letter A?
a)
Winter
b)
Summer
c)
Spring
d)
Fall
23.
A lunar eclipse is when:
a)
The shadow of Earth falls on the moon
b)
The shadow of the moon falls on the Earth
c)
The shadow of the sun falls on the moon
d)
The suns light shows red on the moon
24.
How long does it take the Earth to make one REVOLUTION around the Sun?
a)
12 hours
b)
24 hours
c)
365 days
d)
29.5 days
25.
At position C, which hemisphere would have winter?
a)
Northern hemisphere
b)
Southern hemisphere
26.
At position A, which hemisphere would have summer?
a)
Northern hemisphere
b)
Southern hemisphere
27.
At position D in the Northern hemisphere it would be _____?
a)
Summer
b)
Winter
c)
Spring
d)
Fall
28.
Sound is caused by?
a)
force
b)
vibrations
c)
instruments
d)
air
29.
The type of energy that moves objects is...
a)
Thermal Energy
b)
Sound Energy
c)
Mechanical Energy
d)
Chemical
30.
What machine changes electrical energy into light and sound energy
a)
battery
b)
lightbulb
c)
alarm clock
d)
apple
31.
Electrical Energy is transferred to _____ Energy.
a)
thermal and light energy
b)
mechanical and thermal energy
c)
chemical and light energy
d)
electrical & thermal and light
32.
What machine changes electrical energy into light and sound energy
a)
battery
b)
lightbulb
c)
computer
d)
apple
33.
A measure of whether a sound seems to high or low
a)
frequency
b)
wavelength
c)
pitch
d)
echo
34.
The bending of light waves
a)
reflection
b)
compression
c)
refraction
d)
pitch
35.
Five students are playing straw flutes. They want to play a song, but their flutes all make the same note. How can they change the pitch of their flute?
a)
They can blow harder across the straw.
b)
They need to cut the straws to make them different lengths.
c)
They need to point their straws in different directions.
d)
They need to blow across the other end of the straw.
36.
When light bounces off a smooth, shiny surface, what process has occurred?
a)
refraction
b)
reflection
c)
transmission
d)
photosynthesis
37.
The loudness or softness of a sound is called ___________.
a)
volume
b)
pitch
c)
frequency
d)
molecules
38.
By passing white light through a prism, you can tell —
a)
that white light is actually a mixture of 7 different colors.
b)
the mass of the prism.
c)
the original source of the light.
d)
that blue light is brighter than white light.
39.
The more vibrations that a wire makes means the ___________________ the pitch will be.
a)
lower
b)
higher
40.
A _______________ is a material that heat moves through easily.
a)
conductor
b)
insulator
c)
energy
d)
radiator
41.
Which force produces energy as heat?
a)
pull
b)
gravity
c)
friction
d)
push
42.
Heat causes the particles in matter to move ______________
a)
slower
b)
faster
43.
A great conductor of energy is:
a)
wood
b)
plastic
c)
metal
d)
cloth
44.
The plastic covering is there to:
a)
Provide a conductor for electrical energy to flow.
b)
Provide an insulator so that electrical energy will not pass outside of the wires.
c)
Provide a conductor so that electrical energy can NOT flow.
d)
Provide an insulator so that electrical energy can flow.
45.
The metal copper is there to:
a)
Provide a conductor for energy to flow from one place to another.
b)
Provide an insulator for energy to flow from one place to another.
c)
Provide an insulator to slow the flow of energy.
d)
Provide a conductor to slow the flow of energy.
46.
Tatrys knows that the light bulb will turn on because the circuit:
a)
includes an insulator.
b)
is an open circuit.
c)
makes a complete path.
d)
includes a battery.
47.
What is the difference between a conductor and an insulator?
a)
An insulator allows electricity to flow through it easily and a conductor does not
b)
A conductor allows electricity to flow through it easily and an insulator does not.
c)
An insulator is magnetic and a conductor is not
d)
A conductor is magnetic and an insulator is not
48.
Which one is an insulator?
a)
Silver
b)
Copper
c)
Mechanical pencil
d)
plastic
49.
If a circuit is incomplete, or broken, it is a(n) ________ circuit.
a)
closed
b)
series
c)
bad
d)
open
50.
What would you need to do to light the bulb?
a)
Add a battery
b)
Close the switch
c)
Add a battery and close the switch
d)
Nothing, it will light up anyway
51.
Which state of matter has particles arranged like this?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
52.
Which state of matter has particles arranged like this?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
53.
Which state of matter has particles arranged like this?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
54.
A gas
a)
has a definite shape but no definite volume
b)
has a definite volume but no definite shape
c)
has fast-moving particles
55.
Which of the following occurs when a liquid becomes a gas?
a)
the particles slow down
b)
the particles beak away from one another
c)
the particles move closer together
56.
An item whose matter particles is packed together tightly and is very dense is a _________?
a)
liquid
b)
solid
c)
gas
d)
electron
57.
What tool is used to measure temperature?
a)
meter stick
b)
thermometer
c)
balance
d)
spring scale
58.
What tool is used to measure the volume of a liquid?
a)
thermometer
b)
hand lens
c)
graduated cylinder
d)
ruler
59.
What tool is used to measure length?
a)
balance
b)
ruler
c)
thermometer
d)
graduated cylinder
60.
What tool is used to measure the mass of an object?
a)
meter stick
b)
graduated cylinder
c)
spring scale
d)
balance
61.
What tool is used to magnify objects?
a)
graduated cylinder
b)
balance
c)
hand lens
d)
thermometer
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