WorksheetsScience Benchmark 1
Total questions: 44
Worksheet time: 4hrs 50mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
To measure the distance from Shreveport to Dallas, you should use which units?
a)
miles
b)
feet
c)
kilometers
d)
grams
2.
To measure the mass of a paperclip, you should use which units?
a)
pounds
b)
ounces
c)
kilograms
d)
grams
3.
"It must be raining outside" is a(n) _____
a)
Observation
b)
Inference
4.
"The man has wet shoes and an umbrella" is a(n) _____
a)
Observation
b)
Inference
5.
What should you do at the end of an experiment?
a)
Clean up, wash hands, put away equipment
b)
Turn in your results
c)
Run out of the room as fast as possible
d)
Thank the teacher
6.
Treating animals with care and respect is the ______ and ______ way to conduct an experiment that involves animals.
a)
wrong, silly
b)
proper, ethical
7.
Question: Does temp affect how quickly sugar will dissolve?
The temp of the water is the _____ variable.
The temp of the water is the _____ variable.
a)
dependent
b)
independent
8.
Question: Does temp affect how quickly sugar dissolves in water? The time it takes sugar to dissolve is the ____ variable.
a)
dependent
b)
independent
9.
Question: Does temp affect how quickly sugar will dissolve in water? Amount of water, amount of sugar, size of cup, location, and stirring method are all ___ in the exp.
a)
Controls
b)
Independent variables
c)
Dependent variables
d)
Constants
10.
Question: Does temp affect how quickly sugar will dissolve in water? Boiling water vs. ice water is another ______ variable you could use.
a)
Dependent
b)
Independent
11.
Question: Does temp affect how quickly sugar will dissolve in water? Room temp. water vs. hot water is another ______ variable you could use.
a)
Dependent
b)
Independent
12.
The invention of the microscope allowed scientists to view ____ for the first time.
a)
cells
b)
protists
c)
animals
d)
diseases
13.
If current technology is not good enough to answer a scientific question yet, what do good scientists do?
a)
Use old technology
b)
Simply give up
c)
Develop new technology/wait for its invention
d)
Forget about the question for the time being
14.
Scientists should be open-minded (capable of accepting new and different ideas) balanced with being _____ (having an attitude of doubt).
a)
naive
b)
skeptical
c)
foolish
d)
optimistic
15.
Which is an example of a question that cannot be answered with a scientific investigation?
a)
Which brand of bubble gum makes the largest bubble?
b)
Which brand of soap removes the most oil?
c)
Which fertilizer make plant grow tallest?
d)
Is red a prettier color than blue?
16.
A globe is the best ______ of Earth.
a)
sphere
b)
example
c)
map
d)
model
17.
Spontaneous generation is the idea that...
a)
Nonliving things come from living sources
b)
Living things come from nonliving sources
c)
Broth comes from bacteria
d)
Meat comes from maggots
18.
The two scientist who disproved spontaneous generation were...
a)
Hooke and Schwann
b)
Redi and Hooke
c)
Leeuwenhoek and Pasteur
d)
Pasteur and Redi
19.
Which tool do you use to measure volume?
a)
Ruler
b)
Thermometer
c)
Graduated Cylinder
d)
Triple Beam Balance
20.
Which tool do you use to measure mass?
a)
Ruler
b)
Thermometer
c)
Graduated Cylinder
d)
Triple Beam Balance
21.
Which tool do you use to measure length?
a)
Ruler
b)
Thermometer
c)
Graduated Cylinder
d)
Triple Beam Balance
22.
Which tool do you use to measure temperature?
a)
Ruler
b)
Thermometer
c)
Graduated Cylinder
d)
Triple Beam Balance
23.
The number that appears the most often in a group of numbers is called ____.
a)
Median
b)
Mode
c)
Mean
d)
Range
24.
The average of all numbers in a sample is called ____.
a)
Median
b)
Mode
c)
Mean
d)
Range
25.
The number in the middle when you put all numbers in order is called ____.
a)
Median
b)
Mode
c)
Mean
d)
Range
26.
_______ are important because they show trends or patterns in data.
a)
Charts
b)
Tables
c)
Diagrams
d)
Graphs
27.
In order to know what is causing a change in your dependent variable, it's important to test ____ variable(s) at a time.
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
all
28.
1?
a)
Mitochondria
b)
ER
c)
Ribosome
d)
Nucleolus
29.
Name cell organelle 2:
a)
Mitochondria
b)
ER
c)
Ribosome
d)
Nucleolus
30.
Name cell organelle 3:
a)
Mitochondria
b)
ER
c)
Ribosome
d)
Nucleolus
31.
Name cell organelle 4:
a)
Mitochondria
b)
ER
c)
Ribosome
d)
Nucleolus
32.
The function of the ______ is to transport proteins in the cell.
a)
nucleus
b)
ER
c)
mitochondria
d)
nucleolus
33.
The function of the ______ is to make ribosomes.
a)
nucleus
b)
ER
c)
mitochondria
d)
nucleolus
34.
The function of the ______ is to release energy from food.
a)
nucleus
b)
ER
c)
mitochondria
d)
nucleolus
35.
The function of the ______ is to be the control center.
a)
nucleus
b)
ER
c)
mitochondria
d)
nucleolus
36.
Two structures found in PLANT cells (not animals cells) are ______ and _____.
a)
vacuoles, lysosomes
b)
cell walls, chloroplasts
c)
cell membranes, nuclei
d)
cell walls, ribosomes
37.
The nucleus, ER, ribosomes, mitochondria, vacuoles, and cell membrane are found in _______ cells.
a)
plant
b)
animal
c)
plant and animal
d)
bacterial
38.
The diffusion of water from high to low concentration is called ________.
a)
equilibrium
b)
facilitated diffusion
c)
homeostasis
d)
osmosis
39.
Photosynthesis:
sunlight energy+ CO2+ H2O= ______ + Oxygen
sunlight energy+ CO2+ H2O= ______ + Oxygen
a)
glucose
b)
CO2
c)
chlorophyll
d)
sucrose
40.
Cellular respiration:
Glucose + oxygen= _________ + water+ ATP energy
Glucose + oxygen= _________ + water+ ATP energy
a)
sucrose
b)
glucose
c)
CO2
d)
sunlight energy
41.
Which element found in living things is missing? Nitrogen, carbon, hydrogen, oxygen, sulfur, calcium, and iron.
a)
manganese
b)
chlorine
c)
sodium
d)
phosphorus
42.
________ respiration takes place when there is no oxygen present (like when muscles have been worked for a long time).
a)
Aerobic
b)
Anaerobic
c)
Lactic Acid
43.
________ respiration takes place when there is oxygen present.
a)
Aerobic
b)
Anaerobic
c)
Lactic Acid
44.
a)
Can you use this key to name the birds W, X, Y, and Z on your paper? You have 15 minutes. Click this answer when you're done!
b)
Yay! You're done
c)
Practice this Quizizz when you have some free time!
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