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WorksheetsScience Quiz 3-4
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 28mins
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Class
Date
1.
Which box has a higher density?
a)
Box A
b)
Box B
c)
cannot be determined
d)
they are the same
2.
What is mass?
a)
how much space something takes up
b)
the amount of matter in an object
c)
a synonym for weight
d)
how much density an object has
3.
When you mix water and salt, the salt…
a)
floats
b)
sinks to the bottom
c)
dissolves
d)
repels water
4.
At higher temperatures
a)
particles in an object have less energy
b)
particles in an object move faster
c)
a gas contracts
5.
The state of matter that has no definite size or shape is
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
6.
Which is NOT an insulator.
a)
Wool
b)
Plastic
c)
Copper
d)
Glass
7.
Something electricity can't move through is called a(n) ______.
a)
conductor
b)
wire
c)
shoe
d)
insulator
8.
What is a example of a conductor?
a)
wood
b)
metal
c)
rubber
d)
rock
9.
Device/Object that measures temperature.
a)
Thermal energy
b)
Temperature
c)
Thermometer
d)
Heat
10.
What happens when two north poles of a magnet are placed together?
a)
they repel
b)
they attract
c)
they cancel each other out
d)
the strength of the magnet is doubled
11.
Which of these best completes the circuit?
a)
rubber band
b)
metal nail
c)
leather shoelace
d)
wooden toothpick
12.
This is an example of a/an:
a)
Open circuit
b)
Closed circuit
13.
This is an example of a/an:
a)
Parallel circuit
b)
Series circuit
14.
The process by which water, ice, wind or gravity moves weathered rock and soil from one place to another.
a)
weathering
b)
erosion
c)
deposition
d)
dumptruck
15.
Water getting into cracks, freezing, and breaking the rocks or pavement apart is called?
a)
Weathering
b)
Erosion
c)
Deposition
16.
The process of moving weathered rock and depositing it in another location is called?
a)
weathering
b)
erosion
c)
deposition
17.
What part of the water cycle does this picture show?
a)
condensation
b)
precipitation
c)
evaporation
18.
Which of these is an example of precipitation?
a)
snow
b)
air
c)
clouds
d)
vapor
19.
What is it called when plants give off water vapor as a waste product?
a)
condensation
b)
evaporation
c)
sublimation
d)
transpiration
20.
What is the water cycle?
a)
the 3 forms of water
b)
the movement of water on, above, or below the surface of the Earth
c)
when water melts
d)
when clouds form
21.
The ________ is the driving force of the earth's surface.
a)
sun
b)
moon
c)
stars
22.
A cold front is approaching Minneapolis. What will happen to the air temperature?
a)
stay the same
b)
increase
c)
decrease
23.
Evaporation is caused by
a)
the sun cooling
b)
the sun's heat energy
c)
the moons heat energy
d)
the moon cooling
24.
The amount of precipitation in an area is measured and collected by which weather tool?
a)
Anemometer
b)
Rain Gauge
c)
Wind Vane
d)
Barometer
25.
A low pressure system is located over Georgia. What type of weather will they have?
a)
clear, sunny skies
b)
cloudy and rainy
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