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Ultimate Science Review Part Two

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What form of energy is produced and transmitted by vibrating matter?
a)
Sound
b)
Light
c)
Potential
d)
Mechanical
2.
Sound travels the ____________ in a solid like wood.
a)
Slowest
b)
Fastes
3.
What is the distance between two compressions or two rarefactions?
a)
Crest/Peak
b)
Trough
c)
Wavelength
d)
Amplitude
4.
Sound travels the _________ through a gas like air.
a)
Slowest
b)
Fastest
5.
Picture (a) shows sound moving as a...
a)
Transverse Wave
b)
Compression Wave
6.
Which bottle will create a high pitch sound when the student hits it?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
7.
Which straw will produce a low pitch sound?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
8.
Which group produces higher pitch sounds?
a)
Whales
b)
Men
c)
Bats
d)
Gorillas
9.
The low point of a light wave is the...
a)
Crest
b)
Trough
c)
Wavelength
10.
In the VISIBLE LIGHT spectrum, the color _________ has the longest wavelength.
a)
Red
b)
Yellow
c)
Blue
d)
Violet
11.
Order the colors of the visible spectrum from the longest wavelength/least energy to the shortest wavelength/most energy .......
a)
Violet, Blue, Green, Yellow, Orange, Red
b)
Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Violet
c)
Blue, Yellow, Red, Orange, Green, Violet
d)
Orange, Violet, Green, Blue, Red, Yellow
12.
A pencil appearing to bend when it is immersed in a glass of water is an example of...
a)
Reflection
b)
Rarefaction
c)
Refraction
13.
A prism separating white light is an example of...
a)
Rarefaction
b)
Reflection
c)
Refraction
14.
We see the color _______ when all visible light is reflected off an object.
a)
White
b)
Black
15.
We see the color _______ when a material absorbs all visible light.
a)
White
b)
Black
16.
Light bouncing off a mirror is an example of...
a)
Refraction
b)
Reflection
c)
Rarefaction
17.
Frosted glass is...
a)
Transparent
b)
Translucent
c)
Opague
18.
A brick wall is...
a)
Transparent
b)
Translucent
c)
Opaque
19.
Clear glass is...
a)
Transparent
b)
Translucent
c)
Opaque
20.

What is the name of the deepest part of the ocean?

a)
Continental Shelf
b)
Abyssal Plain
c)
Continental Rise
d)
Ocean Trench
21.
Which ocean floor feature is the steep cliff-like drop beyond the continental shelf?
a)
Continental Slope
b)
Continental Rise
c)
Abyssal Plain
d)
Ocean Trench
22.
Where are you walking when you are wading in the ocean?
a)
Ocean Trench
b)
Continental Slope
c)
Abyssal Plain
d)
Continental Shelf
23.
As the depth of the ocean water increases, the amount of light...
a)
Increases (more light)
b)
Decreases (less light)
24.
Plant-like plankton is called...
a)
Zooplankton
b)
Plantoplankton
c)
Phytoplankton
d)
Waterplankton
25.
The _____________ is the outer most layer of Earth.
a)
Crust
b)
Mantle
c)
Outer Core
d)
Inner Core
26.
The _____________ is located between the inner core and mantle.
a)
Crust
b)
Mantle
c)
Outer Core
d)
Inner Core
27.
The _____________ is found under the crust.
a)
Crust
b)
Mantle
c)
Outer Core
d)
Inner Core
28.
The _____________ consists of solid iron and nickel.
a)
Crust
b)
Mantle
c)
Outer Core
d)
Inner Core
29.
Which type of boundary occurs when two plates slip past each other horizontally.
a)
Divergent Boundaries
b)
Convergent Boundaries
c)
Transform Boundaries
30.
Which type of boundary occurs when plates move together causing rock layers on one side to push up and over the rock layers on the other side.
a)
Divergent Boundaries
b)
Convergent Boundaries
c)
Transform Boundaries
31.
Which type of boundary occurs when plates move apart or forces pull the rock in opposite directions.
a)
Convergent Boundaries
b)
Divergent Boundaries
c)
Transform Boundaries
32.
_____________ is the movement of rocks and soil from one place to another.
a)
Erosion
b)
Weathering
c)
Deposition
33.
What type of rock is formed from another rock that is changed by temperature or pressure?
a)
Igneous Rock
b)
Sedimentary Rock
c)
Metamorphic Rock
34.
What type of rock is formed when magma or lava cools and hardens?
a)
Igneous Rock
b)
Sedimentary Rock
c)
Metamorphic Rock
35.
Sediment must be compacted and _______ to form a sedimentary rock.
a)
Melted
b)
Cemented
c)
Weathered
d)
Eroded
36.
What is the breaking up of rocks by wind, rain, and temperature, into smaller pieces?
a)
Erosion
b)
Weathering
37.
Which of these diagrams best shows the arrangement of molecules in a solid?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
38.
Which pattern of particles represents a gas in a bottle?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
39.
A solution is a mixture in which one substance dissolves in another.  Which of the following is an example of a "Solution"?
a)
Water
b)
Chex Mix
c)
Lemonade
d)
Bag of M&M's
40.
A mixture is a combination of two or more substances that do not lose their identifying characteristics when combined.  Which of the following is an example of a "Mixture"?
a)
Lemonade
b)
Fruit Punch
c)
Chex Mix
d)
Ice Tea
41.
As the temperature increases, solid objects will ________ and become a __________.
a)
Freeze; Solid
b)
Condense; Liquid
c)
Evaporate; Gas
d)
Melt; Liquid
42.

Currents move because of .............

a)

difference in temperature

b)

the wind

c)

Neither A or B

d)

Both A and B

43.

Which natural ecosystems can be found in Virginia? (Choose all answers that apply)

a)

River

b)

Seashore

c)

Mountain

d)

Desert

e)

Forest

44.

The salinity of ocean water .............

a)

is affected by melting icebergs

b)

is the same in all locations

c)

is the measure of gases dissolved in water

d)

varies with temperature

45.

Which are natural resources found in Virginia? (Choose all answers that apply)

a)

Rocks & Ores

b)

Cities

c)

Housing Developments

d)

Plants & Animals

e)

Water

46.

Which is part of Virginia's watershed?

a)

Mississippi River

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Clouds

d)

Great Lakes

47.

Which organisms start the ocean food chain?

a)

large fish

b)

shrimp

c)

clams

d)

plankton

48.

A solar panel converts __________ energy into __________ energy.

a)

light, magnetic

b)

electrical, light

c)

light, electrical

d)

light, mechanical

49.

A toaster converts electrical energy into __________ energy.

a)

Thermal

b)

Radiant

c)

Mechanical

d)

Potential

50.

A fan converts electrical energy into ________ energy.

a)

Potential

b)

Thermal

c)

Light

d)

Mechanical