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WorksheetsVocabulary Review Week 9
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 19mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What type of tide would this arrangement of earth-moon-sun create?
a)
full moon tide
b)
new moon tide
c)
neap tide
d)
spring tide
2.
Which body has the greater effect on Earth's tides?
a)
Sun
b)
Saturn
c)
Moon
d)
Venus
3.
What type of tides would this arrangement of earth-moon-sun create?
a)
neap tide
b)
spring tide
c)
new moon tide
d)
full moon tide
4.
How many high tides are there in Myrtle Beach every day?
a)
One
b)
Two
c)
Three
d)
Four
5.
How many times per month does a spring tide occur?
a)
Once
b)
twice
c)
three times
d)
it changes every month
6.
The bulge of water on the side of the Earth closest to the moon produces ___________.
a)
high tide
b)
low tide
c)
neap tide
d)
spring tide
7.
Tides are caused by
a)
strong winds that blow over ocean waters.
b)
the interaction of Earth, the moon and the sun.
c)
the shifting of the plates on the ocean floor.
d)
variations in the salinity of ocean water
8.
How many low tides and high tides happen in a day?
a)
1 low tide, 1 high tide
b)
4 low tides, 4 high tides
c)
3 low tides, 3 high tides
d)
2 low tides, 2 high tides
9.
You visited the beach at 12 pm (noon) and it is high tide. If you return 6 hours later what tide will you see?
a)
high
b)
low
c)
none
d)
spring
10.
After a high tide occurs, how long will it take for the next high tide?
a)
12 hours
b)
6 hours
c)
12 days
d)
6 days
11.
What causes shadows?
a)
An object blocking the light source
b)
The water cycle
c)
An object letting the light source through
d)
The moon
12.
Where does the sun rise?
a)
North
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
13.
At which location of the sun would the shadow of the light pole be the longest?
a)
A at 11 a.m
b)
B at noon
c)
C at 2 p.m.
d)
D at 6 p.m.
14.
At which location of the sun would the shadow of the lamp post be the shortest?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
15.
You are sitting on the beach close to the water's edge in the morning, why do you have to move your blanket by early afternoon?
a)
because the tide is coming in
b)
because the waves are getting larger
c)
because the current in the water is getting stronger
d)
because the sea level is changing
16.
If I wanted to live where it is warm year round which climate zone would I choose?
a)
temperate
b)
tropical
c)
polar
d)
mild
17.
____________ is the process of plants releasing water vapor.
a)
transpiration
b)
evaporation
c)
perspiration
d)
condensation
18.
In this stage of the water cycle, precipitation falls on land surfaces, as it attempts to return to rivers, lakes, and oceans.
a)
evaporation
b)
precipitation
c)
run-off
d)
condensation
19.
Evaporation happens when the sun ___________ water and turns it into vapor.
a)
cools
b)
heats up
c)
freezes
d)
lights up
20.
to spin around on an axis
a)
rotate
b)
revolve
c)
orbit
d)
axis
21.
Which objects on the table are "Translucent"?
a)
Fish Bowl; Supply Box; Goggles
b)
Pencil; Fish Bowl; Cup
c)
Fish Bowl; Supply Box; Pitcher
22.
This is an example of?
a)
Absorption
b)
Reflection
c)
Refraction
d)
Transmit
23.
Which object has a greater density?
a)
green rectangle
b)
purple rectangle
c)
They have the same density
24.
Where are the warmest climates located?
a)
near the equator
b)
near the North Pole
c)
near the South Pole
d)
in the Northern Hemisphere
25.
What is the process during which water cools and turns from a gas to a liquid?
a)
Condensation
b)
Runoff
c)
Precipitation
d)
Evaporation
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