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Science fall semester review

Total questions: 62

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What kind of plate boundary is shown here?
a)
divergent
b)
convergent
c)
transform
d)
submergent
2.
What would you be most likely to find at a transform boundary?
a)
Earthquakes
b)
Volcanoes
c)
Mountains
d)
Rift
3.
What would you be most likely to find at a convergent boundary between two pieces of oceanic crust?
a)
Mountains
b)
Rift
c)
Mid-Ocean Ridge
d)
Island Arc
4.
What would you be most likely to find at a convergent boundary between a continental and oceanic plate?
a)
Mountains
b)
Volcanoes
c)
Mid-Ocean Ridge
d)
Rift
5.
What would you be most likely to find at a divergent boundary between two pieces of oceanic crust?
a)
Rift
b)
Mid-Ocean Ridge
c)
Island Arc
d)
Flat land
6.
What would you be most likely to find at a divergent boundary between two pieces of continental crust?
a)
Mid-Ocean Ridge
b)
Mountain
c)
Rift
d)
Island Arc
7.
What would you be most likely to find at a convergent boundary between two pieces of continental crust?
a)
Volcano
b)
Mountain
c)
Rift
d)
Island Arc
8.
A subduction zone is formed...
a)
when one tectonic plate sinks below another
b)
at every type of convergent plate boundary
c)
at every type of divergent plate boundary
d)
at transform boundaries
9.
All largemouth bass in a lake would be considered
a)
a population
b)
a community
c)
a habitat
d)
an ecosystem
10.
This domain is characterized by ancient bacteria that can live in extreme environments, such as volcanoes.
a)
Archaea
b)
Bacteria
c)
Eukarya
d)
Prokarya
11.
This kingdom contains heterotrophic organisms that can be unicellular or multicellular. Organisms from this kingdom can sometimes cause athlete's foot or ringworm.
a)
Fungi
b)
Animalia
c)
Protista
d)
Archaebacteria
12.
Which kingdom is part of the domain Archaea?
a)
Animalia
b)
Archaebacteria
c)
Eubacteria
d)
Plantae
13.
This domain contains organisms that have a true nucleus in each of their cells. This domain breaks down into four kingdoms.
a)
Animalia
b)
Archaea
c)
Bacteria
d)
Eukarya
14.
Organisms that are classified as autotrophic are able to-
a)
be seen with the human eye
b)
move
c)
reproduce
d)
make their own food
15.
Which kingdom would this organism belong to?
a)
Protista
b)
Plantae
c)
Animalia
d)
Fungi
16.
What type of organism makes its own food internally?
a)
heterotroph
b)
autotroph
c)
carnivore
d)
omnivore
17.
Which kingdom would this organism be considered?
a)
Plantae
b)
Protista
c)
Archaebacteria
d)
Fungi
18.
Which kingdoms are prokaryotic?
a)
Archaebacteria and Animalia
b)
Eubacteria and Archaebacteria
c)
Fungi and Protista
d)
None of them are
19.
The broadest or most general taxonomic classification of living organisms is organized by -- 
a)
Kingdom
b)
Domain
c)
Species
d)
Organisms
20.
What do protists, plants, fungi, and animals have in common?
a)
Multicellular
b)
Eukaryotic
c)
Prokaryotic
d)
Consumers
21.
What are the three domains?
a)
Archaea, Bacteria, and Eubacteria
b)
Archaea, Protists, and Eubacteria
c)
Archaea, Bacteria, and Eukarya
d)
Archaea, Fungi, Animalia
22.
How many kingdoms are there?
a)
3
b)
4
c)
6
d)
9
23.
I am made of many cells.  My cells have an organized nucleus.  I have two parents and eat food.
a)
Protista
b)
Fungi
c)
Bacteria
d)
Animalia
24.
I am made of many cells.  My cells have an organized nucleus.  I mostly have two parents, but sometimes one.  I make my own food.
a)
Fungi
b)
Bacteria
c)
Plantae
d)
Animalia
25.
I am only made of one cell.  My cell does not have an organized nucleus.  I only have one parent. Sometimes I make my own food, but other times, I eat food.  I like to live in volcano vents, salt water of deep oceans, or the freezing cold Arctic.
a)
Protista
b)
Archaea
c)
Animalia
d)
Fungi
26.
I can make my own food, but sometimes I eat food.  I am single celled, and I only have one parent.  My cell does not have an organized nucleus.  Sometimes I cause diseases.  Other times I am a decomposer.
a)
Bacteria
b)
Archaea
c)
Animalia
d)
Protista
27.
What is prokaryotic?
a)
When the organism is a nucleus
b)
When the organism has a nucleus
c)
When the organism has 2 nuclueses
d)
When the organism has no nucleus
28.
Rock that forms when minerals form from solutions or sediment from older rocks get pressed and cemented together.
a)
Sedimentary Rock
b)
Metamorphic Rock
c)
Igneous Rock
29.
Scientists think that convection currents that move the plates flow in Earth's
a)
Continental crust
b)
Oceanic crust
c)
Asthenosphere
d)
Lithosphere
30.
Energy due to motion is ____________ energy. 
a)
Potential 
b)
Energy
c)
Kinetic
d)
Friction
31.
__________ is stored energy. 
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
c)
None of the above 
d)
All of the above 
32.
What is the speed of a car that travels 400 m in 20 minutes?
a)
20 miles/hr
b)
20 m/min
c)
800 m/min
d)
200 miles/hr
33.
What is the speed of a man who runs 10 miles in 1 hr?
a)
20 miles
b)
10 m/min
c)
10 miles/hr
d)
20 hrs
34.
A train travels 25 km in .5 hrs. How fast is the train going?
a)
25 miles/hr
b)
5 miles/hr
c)
125 km/hr
d)
50 km/hr
35.
What is the equation to calculate speed?
a)
speed = distance/time
b)
speed = time/distance
c)
speed = time x distance 
d)
speed = speed/time 
36.
What is the equation to calculate time?
a)
time = speed/distance
b)
time = distance/speed 
c)
time = speed x distance 
d)
time = distance x speed
37.
What is the equation to calculate distance?
a)
distance = speed/time
b)
distance = time/speed
c)
distance = speed/distance
d)
distance = speed x time 
38.
A car travels 30 miles/hr for 3 hours, calculate the distance it will travel
a)
90 miles
b)
10 miles
c)
600 miles
d)
90 km
39.
What kind of plate boundary is shown here?
a)
divergent
b)
convergent
c)
transform
d)
strike slip
40.
Which of the following is the name of the ancient supercontinent formed 28 Million Years ago.
a)
Pangea
b)
Gondwanda
c)
Laurasia
d)
Neverland
41.
Which type of rock forms from extreme heat and pressure?
a)
Igneous
b)
Sedimentary
c)
Organic
d)
Metamorphic
42.
What is the MAIN way rocks are classified?
a)
Their color and shapes
b)
How they form
c)
Mineral bands
d)
Where they form
43.
What are the 3 major types of rocks?
a)
Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary
b)
Metamorphic, Igneous, Cementation
c)
Brown, Red, Gray
d)
Streak, Hardness, Breakage
44.
a group of organisms of the same species living in the same area
a)
community
b)
ecosystem
c)
biosphere
d)
population
45.
a community of organisms and their abiotic environment
a)
population
b)
ecosystem
c)
community
d)
biosphere
46.
Which of the following describes mammals, fish, birds, and plants that live in an environment
a)
abiotic
b)
biotic
c)
biome
d)
population
47.
Which is abiotic?
a)
bacteria
b)
an alligator
c)
water
d)
grass
48.
Which of the following is an abiotic factor that could possibly decrease a population if it drastically changes?
a)
Competition
b)
Predator-prey relationships
c)
Temperature
d)
Disease
49.
The parts of an ecosystem that are currently living or that have once lived.
a)
Biotic Factor
b)
Abiotic Factor
c)
Species
d)
Biome
50.
The factors in an ecoysystem that have never had the ability to live.
a)
Biotic Factor
b)
Abiotic Factor
c)
Biome
d)
Community
51.
What kind of plate boundary is shown here?
a)
divergent
b)
convergent
c)
transform
d)
subducting
52.
Name the boundary
a)
convergent boundary
b)
divergent boundary
c)
transform boundary
d)
sergent boundary
53.
The area where two or more plates meet is called a __________________.
a)
fault
b)
plate boundary
c)
plate edge
d)
ring of fire
54.
Protists are _______________________. 
a)
Unicellular
b)
Prokaryotic
c)
Simple
55.
Which example describes the energy changing from Kinetic to Potential 
a)
A person climbing to the top of slide
b)
A breeze moves a flag
c)
A television is turned on
d)
a tree branch falls to ground
56.
Where is the highest Potential energy
a)
w
b)
x
c)
y
d)
z
57.
where is the highest kinetic energy?
a)
w
b)
x
c)
y
d)
z
58.
1.  Mark and Jamie are playing tug-of-war. If Mark pulls the rope to the right with a force of 300 N and Jamie pulls the rope to the left with a force of 150 N, what will happen to the flag in the middle of the rope?
a)
The flag will move to the left and Jamie will win the tug-of-war.
b)
The flag will move to the left and Mark will win the tug-of-war.
c)
The flag will move to the right and Mark will win the tug-of-war.
d)
The flag will move to the right and Jamie will win the tug-of-war.
59.
 Which of the inclined planes would require the least amount of force to move the box?
a)
a
b)
b
c)
c
d)
all of them would require same force 
60.
all of the populations of species that live and interact in the same habitat
a)
community
b)
ecosystem
c)
biosphere
d)
organism
61.
Which type of rock results from melting and cooling of magma?
a)
Igneous
b)
Metamorphic
c)
Sedimentary
d)
Extrusive
62.
What is the equation to calculate speed?
a)
speed = distance/time
b)
speed = time/distance
c)
speed = time x distance 
d)
speed = speed/time