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Science Review 2

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 31mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a PUSH or PULL of an object?
a)
Motion
b)
Force
c)
Friction
d)
Gravity
2.
What is MOVEMENT?
a)
Inertia
b)
Force
c)
Work
d)
Motion
3.
What happens when one force PULLS an object toward another?
a)
Friction
b)
Motion
c)
Gravity
d)
Magnetism
4.
What is a force that works AGAINST MOTION?
a)
Force
b)
Motion
c)
Gravity
d)
Friction
5.
Why is it harder for the boy in Image B to get down the hill?
a)
Motion
b)
Friction
c)
Work
d)
Displacement
6.
Why does a rolling ball stop?
a)
Gravity
b)
Friction
c)
Waterfalls
d)
Sand
7.
If these boys are pulling with the same amount of force.  What will happen?
a)
The boy in blue will win.
b)
They will not move at all.
c)
The boy in red will win.
d)
Both will fall down.
8.
What pulls a ball back to earth?
a)
Gas
b)
Gravity
c)
Friction
d)
Molecules
9.
What pulls a ball back to earth?
a)
Gas
b)
Gravity
c)
Friction
d)
Molecules
10.
If you pull the cord, what direction will the box move?
a)
Up
b)
Down
c)
Left
d)
Right
11.
1.  It is easier to ride a bicycle down a hill than to ride up a hill because _______ helps the bicycle move down the hill. 
a)
gravity
b)
friction
c)
rotation
12.
Stored energy that an object has due to its position or chemical composition is...
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
c)
Mechanical
13.
Energy of motion is which type of energy?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
c)
Sound
14.
What type of energy is in this picture?
a)
Kinetic
b)
Potential
c)
Electromagnetic
15.
When a roller coaster moves down a ramp
a)
kinetic energy changes to potential energy
b)
electrical energy changes to light energy
c)
potential energy changes to kinetic energy
d)
gravity is not involved
16.
Which model below most likely shows a change in the Earth's surface caused by hot, molten rock?
a)
Lava coming down a hill
b)
Trees on a prarie
c)
crack in the Earth's surface
d)
Mud slide
17.
An earthquake may cause all of the following EXCEPT —
a)
Landslide 
b)
tornadoes
c)
tsunamis
d)
road damage
18.
A volcano can change Earth's surface in all of the following ways EXCEPT —
a)

triggers an avalanche
b)
causes a landslide
c)
forms new land
d)

puts ash in the air
19.
Which model below most likely shows a change in the Earth's surface caused by an earthquake?
a)
crack in the earth's surface
b)
hot lava coming down a volcano
c)
trees on a prarie
d)
mudslide
20.
Which model below most likely shows a change in the Earth's surface caused by heavy rain?
a)
volcano
b)
earthquake
c)
trees on plains
d)
mudslide
21.
Explain how a rock pathway and a tree could eventually turn into soil.
a)
climbing and walking
b)
fire and volcanoes
c)
weathering and time
22.
How is a hill different from a mountain?
a)
A hill is made of ice cream and a mountian is made of peanut butter. LOL
b)
A hill is short and a mountain is flat
c)
A hill has a peak and a mountain is rounded
d)
A hill is rounded and a mountain has a peak
23.
Your teacher displays a model of a volcano. 
List 2 limitations of the volcano model.
a)
 sing and dance
b)
can't look like a volcanoe
c)
Size and it doesn't erupt like a volcanoe
d)
none of the above
24.
Soil is....
a)
a man-made resource
b)
a natural resource
25.
Paper is....
a)
a man-made resource
b)
a natural resource
26.
A rock is ...
a)
a man-made resource
b)
a natural resource
27.
Air is ...
a)
a man-made resource
b)
a natural resource
28.
The following resources are classified as renewable except 
a)
coal
b)
solar
c)
wind
d)
geothermal
29.
Which event probably would not occur as a result of an earthquake?
a)
Tsunami occurring across the ocean
b)
F4 tornadoes forming near the epicenter
c)
Mountains near the epicenter getting taller or shorter
d)
Aftershock waves that can cause damage
30.
Which natural disaster uses the Richter scale to measure strength? 
a)
Earthquake
b)
Tornado
c)
Tsunami
d)
Hurricane
31.
What should you do if a tsunami is about to hit? 
a)
Take cover
b)
Get to higher ground
c)
Board up windows and doors
d)
Get in the basement
32.
Which natural disaster can cause a tsunami to happen? 
a)
Tornado
b)
Tsunami
c)
Hurricane
d)
Earthquake
33.
What tool is used to measure an earthquake? 
a)
barometer
b)
spectrometer
c)
seismograph
d)
satellite 
34.
What is the name for the location where most volcanoes can be found? 
a)
volcano alley
b)
volcanoe row
c)
ring of fire
d)
ring of lava
35.
Which natural disaster can be caused by lightning? 
a)
Tornado
b)
Volcano
c)
Wildfire
d)
Earthquake
36.
Which natural disaster is a large, destructive fire that spreads quickly over woodland or brush?
a)
Wildfire
b)
Drought
c)
Tasunami
d)
Hurricane
37.
Which natural disaster is a sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action?
a)
Earthquake
b)
Tsunami
c)
Thunderstorm
d)
Flooding
38.
Which natural disaster is an overflowing of a large amount of water beyond its normal confines, especially over what is normally dry land?
a)
Tsunami 
b)
Drought
c)
Tornado
d)
Flooding
39.
Which natural disaster is a depression or hole in the ground caused by some form of collapse of the surface layer?
a)
Sinkhole
b)
Drought
c)
Hurricane
d)
Thunderstorm
40.
Which natural disaster is a sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action?
a)
Earthquake
b)
Tsunami
c)
Thunderstorm
d)
Flooding
41.
This is a low place in between two hills or mountains.
a)
Canyon
b)
Valley
c)
Desert
d)
Lake
42.
A landmass with an elevation higher than a hill.
a)
Ocean
b)
Gulf
c)
Mountain
d)
Valley
43.
A flat, treeless plain covered with tall grass.
a)
Prairie
b)
Canyon
c)
Desert
d)
Swamp
44.
A deep valley with steep walls that cut into the earth caused by erosion from running water.
a)
Valley
b)
Canyon
c)
Gulf
d)
River
45.
What is this landform?
a)
mountain
b)
canyon
c)
coast
d)
cliff
46.
What is this landform?
a)
valley
b)
hills
c)
river
d)
lake
47.
I am a/an
a)
Valley
b)
Mountain
c)
Peninsula
d)
Island
48.
I am a/an
a)
Lake
b)
Ocean
c)
Island
d)
Valley