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Total questions: 38
Worksheet time: 1hrs 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Something that takes up space and has mass.
a)
volume
b)
matter
c)
mass
d)
density
2.
A state of matter that has a definite volume and shape.
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
matter
3.
What characteristic is inherited by only some members of its species?
a)
gills on a fish
b)
wings on a bird
c)
spots on a horse
d)
trunk on an elephant
4.
Which characteristic would a child not inherit from one or both of its parents?
a)
freckles
b)
hair style
c)
eye color
d)
dimples
5.
The outside layer of the earth is called ______________________.
a)
core
b)
crust
c)
mantle
d)
outer core
6.
What is Magma when it reaches the surface of Earth?
a)
Lava
b)
Mafic Magma
c)
Felsic Magma
d)
None of these
7.
Dormant volcanoes might erupt in the future.
a)
True
b)
False
8.
True or False: All metals stick to magnets.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
____________ allows electricity to flow.
a)
A conductor
b)
An insulator
c)
A magnet
10.
Gas particles are...
a)
tightly packed.
b)
loosely bonded and flowing.
c)
free to fly in all directions.
d)
so hot that the electrons are removed from the nucleus.
11.
A baker uses oven mitts to protect his hands when removing a hot tray from the oven. Which mode of heat transfer is prevented by the use of the mitts?
a)
condensation
b)
conduction
c)
convection
d)
radiation
12.
True or False: The Earth is rotating while revolving around the sun while the moon is revolving around the earth
a)
True
b)
False
13.
The Arrows show the ______ __ __________
a)
Transfer of energy
b)
Animals get eaten
c)
World is rotating
d)
Transfer of meat
14.
What is the 5th Planet in our Solar System?
a)
Venus
b)
Saturn
c)
Jupiter
d)
Mars
15.
Which alternative energy source is generated beneath Earth's crust and can be used to heat buildings?
a)
Hydroelectric energy
b)
Geothermal energy
c)
Wind energy
d)
Solar energy
16.
Which of these cycles is a direct result of Earth's rotation?
a)
Day and night
b)
Moon phases
c)
Rainfall and evaporation
d)
Seasons
17.
Attracts iron or steel and can be used to separate a mixture of sand and iron filings?
a)
solution
b)
magnet
c)
insulator
d)
conductor
18.
a mixture of two or more substance that are evenly distributed?
a)
solution
b)
insulator
c)
filter
d)
mass
19.
any material that stops or slows the movement of electricity or heat?
a)
solubility
b)
density
c)
solution
d)
insulator
20.
100 degrees Celsius?
a)
freezing point of water
b)
gas
c)
boiling point of water
d)
mass
21.
0 degrees Celsius?
a)
density
b)
filter
c)
freezing point of water
d)
liquid
22.
Any material that easily allows heat or electricity to move through it?
a)
conductor
b)
insulator
c)
solution
d)
filter
23.
Has specific volume but not a specific shape
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
mass
d)
gas
24.
A combination of two or more substances?
a)
solubility
b)
solution
c)
mixture
d)
density
25.
Wide, flat areas of land are called _____.
a)
Plains
b)
Oceans
c)
Mountains
d)
Volcanoes
26.
An opening in the surface where lava may flow is called _______.
a)
Plain
b)
Volcano
c)
Mountain
d)
Valley
27.
Low land between hills and valleys is called ________.
a)
Plain
b)
Volcano
c)
Mountain
d)
Valley
28.
Can the same landforms found on land also be found in the ocean?
a)
Yes
b)
No
29.
__________ happens when rocks and minerals break down in nature is called.
a)
Erosion
b)
Landfall
c)
Weathering
d)
Breaking
30.
______________ happens when rocks and soil are carried away by wind, water, and other forces.
a)
Weathering
b)
Erosion
c)
Landfall
d)
Breaking
31.
___________ happens when sediments are moved by erosion and deposited in a different location, creating new land.
a)
Breaking Down
b)
Rising Up
c)
Deposition
d)
Earthquakes
32.
__________ are the shaking, rolling or sudden shock of the earth’s surface. They are the Earth's natural ways of releasing stress.
a)
Mountains
b)
Storms
c)
Hurricanes
d)
Earthquakes
33.
Which is attracted to a magnet?
a)
metal
b)
graphite
c)
iron
d)
aluminum
34.
A metal roof gets very hot on a summer day. What is the source of the heat energy?
a)
sun
b)
air
c)
clouds
d)
weather
35.
Which is a way people can conserve nonrenewable resources?
a)
by recycling
b)
by mining metals
c)
by reducing pollution
d)
by cutting down forests
36.
The amount of matter an object has
a)
melt
b)
volume
c)
mass
d)
hardness
37.
The change from liquid water to water vapor
a)
evaporation
b)
property
c)
texture
d)
boil
38.
Anything that takes up space and has mass
a)
freeze
b)
volume
c)
condensation
d)
matter
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