Free Printable Natural Resources Test Review

1.

How does energy in a flashlight transform?

a)

chemical -> light

b)

chemical -> electrical -> light

c)

electrical -> light

d)

electrical -> chemical -> light

2.

Moana is tired of swimming and wants to buy a new car. Why might a hybrid be a good option?

a)

They are super cheap

b)

They use less gasoline than traditional cars

c)

They run on water

d)

They go less distance than traditional cars

3.

What type of energy is solar?

a)

Nonrenewable

b)

Renewable

c)

Inexhaustible

d)

Imaginary

4.

Heat energy is also called

a)

Solar

b)

Thermal

c)

Mechanical

d)

Potential

5.

Mr. Bubblepants wanted to track the weather in Texas. He wrote down that on the 5th it was 72 degrees Fahrenheit, on the 6th it was 40 degrees Fahrenheit, and on the 7th it was 85 degrees Fahrenheit. What type of data did Mr. Bubblepants collect?

a)

Qualitative

b)

Quantum

c)

Quality

d)

Quantitative

6.

What goes in box 1, then box 2?

a)

Dependent variable, independent variable

b)

Constant variable, dependent variable

c)

Independent variable, dependent variable

d)

Independent variable, constant variable

7.

Ash wanted to see if Pikachu fought better if he tossed the pokeball gently. He arranged four fights against four Squirtles who had the same amount of strength. For the first round, he tossed the pokeball with most of his strength, like he normally does. For the second, third, and fourth rounds, he gently placed the pokeball on the ground and rolled it out. Each time, he recorded data on how long it took Pikachu to win. What does how hard Ash tossed the ball each round represent?

a)

Dependent variable

b)

Control

c)

Constant

d)

Independent variable

8.

Ash wanted to see if Pikachu fought better if he tossed the pokeball gently. He arranged four fights against four Squirtles who had the same amount of strength. For the first round, he tossed the pokeball with most of his strength, like he normally does. For the second, third, and fourth rounds, he gently placed the pokeball on the ground and rolled it out. Each time, he recorded data on how long it took Pikachu to win. What does Squirtle represent?

a)

Dependent variable

b)

Control

c)

Constant

d)

Independent variable

9.

Ash wanted to see if Pikachu fought better if he tossed the pokeball gently. He arranged four fights against four Squirtles who had the same amount of strength. For the first round, he tossed the pokeball with most of his strength, like he normally does. For the second, third, and fourth rounds, he gently placed the pokeball on the ground and rolled it out. Each time, he recorded data on how long it took Pikachu to win. What does the first battle where Ash tosses the ball with most of his strength (like he normally does) represent?

a)

Dependent variable

b)

Control

c)

Constant

d)

Independent variable

10.

Ash wanted to see if Pikachu fought better if he tossed the pokeball gently. He arranged four fights against four Squirtles who had the same amount of strength. For the first round, he tossed the pokeball with most of his strength, like he normally does. For the second, third, and fourth rounds, he gently placed the pokeball on the ground and rolled it out. Each time, he recorded data on how long it took Pikachu to win. What does the amount of time it took Pikachu to win represent?

a)

Dependent variable

b)

Control

c)

Constant

d)

Independent variable

11.

Ash wanted to see if Pikachu fought better if he tossed the pokeball gently. He arranged four fights against four Squirtles who had the same amount of strength. For the first round, he tossed the pokeball with most of his strength, like he normally does. For the second, third, and fourth rounds, he gently placed the pokeball on the ground and rolled it out. Each time, he recorded data on how long it took Pikachu to win. What graph should Ash use to show the comparison of each round and how long it took Pikachu to win?

a)

Pie graph

b)

Line graph

c)

Bar Graph

d)

Pika Graph

12.

How can you conserve water at home?

a)

Turn the water on while brushing your teeth

b)

Turn the water off while brushing your teeth

c)

Always flush twice

d)

Take baths instead of showers

13.

Hydroelectric energy begins as what type of energy when the water is moving?

a)

Potential

b)

Thermal

c)

Radiant

d)

Mechanical

14.

Biomass energy comes from

a)

burning organic material such as wood, crops, or methane from garbage

b)

water moves through a turbine and spins it

c)

splitting Uranium atoms

d)

wind

15.

Burning biomass, coal, oil, and natural gases all release?

a)

Greenhouse gases and water pollution

b)

Greenhouse gases and air pollution

c)

Air pollution and water pollution

d)

Air pollution and rabid squirrels

16.

Wind energy, solar energy, and geothermal energy are all

a)

Renewable resources

b)

Nonrenewable reshources

c)

Inexhaustible resources

d)

Cool band names

17.

Michelangelo, Leonardo, Raphael, and Donatello wanted to see if Master Splinter was telling the truth when he said if they ate more pizza, they would gain weight. Their data is shown in the table. What would go on the x-axis?

a)

Number of Pizzas Eaten

b)

Pounds Gained

c)

Type of Pizza

d)

Inches Grown

18.

Michelangelo, Leonardo, Raphael, and Donatello wanted to see if Master Splinter was telling the truth when he said if they ate more pizza, they would gain weight. Their data is shown in the table. What would go on the y-axis?

a)

Number of Pizzas Eaten

b)

Pounds Gained

c)

Type of Pizza

d)

Inches Grown

19.

Michelangelo, Leonardo, Raphael, and Donatello wanted to see if Master Splinter was telling the truth when he said if they ate more pizza, they would gain weight. Their data is shown in the table. What would be the best graph to show the relationship of pieces eaten to pounds gained?

a)

Pie graph

b)

Line Graph

c)

Bar Graph

d)

TMNT Graph

20.

Nuclear energy comes from

a)

burning organic material such as wood, crops, or garbage

b)

water moves through a turbine and spins it

c)

splitting Uranium atoms

d)

wind

21.

What is needed for solar energy?

a)

Wind

b)

Electricity

c)

The moon

d)

The sun

22.

Tax breaks from the government, lower cost to customers, no air pollution or greenhouse gases, no water pollution, and land that can still be used for farming or ranching are all advantages of what type of energy?

a)

Solar

b)

Wind

c)

Geothermal

d)

Nuclear

23.

Which type of energy comes from Earth's internal heat?

a)

Geothermal

b)

Solar

c)

Nuclear

d)

Coal

24.

The law of conservation of energy states....?

a)

Energy can be created but not destroyed

b)

Energy can be destroyed but not created

c)

Energy cannot be created or destroyed

d)

Energy can be both created and destroyed

25.

Energy is....

a)

the answer to all of the world's problems

b)

something that makes organism eat

c)

the process by which we workout

d)

the ability to do work, make things happen, and cause change

26.

Heat energy always wants to move from ____________ areas to cooler areas so that equilibrium is achieved (balance).

a)

Warm

b)

Cool

c)

Tepid

d)

Moist

27.

The coffee in my travel mug stays warm because it is made with materials that are good......

a)

conductors

b)

transformers

c)

insulators

d)

money makers

28.

Spongebob turns the heat on in his house until it reaches 78 degrees Fahrenheit, and then he turns it off. After a few hours, Gary gets cold. Why?

a)

thermal energy doesn't move

b)

thermal energy moves from warmer to colder areas

c)

thermal energy can never reach a balance

d)

thermal energy is unpredictable

29.

One source of air pollution is

a)

whales

b)

fossil fuels

c)

clouds

d)

gravy

30.

What type of graph shows part of a whole?

a)

pie

b)

bar

c)

line

d)

picto

31.

Conserving resources means to

a)

save energy and materials

b)

use all of the energy and materials

c)

pet a dog

d)

create energy with magic

32.

Gia took a survey of her classmates. She asked, "What is your favorite summer activity?" She received the following responses. The left column (activity) is the ________ variable and goes on the _ axis

a)

independent, X

b)

independent, Y

c)

dependent, X

d)

dependent, Y

33.

Gia took a survey of her classmates. She asked, "What is your favorite summer activity?" She received the following responses. The right column (number) is the ________ variable and goes on the _ axis

a)

independent, X

b)

independent, Y

c)

dependent, X

d)

dependent, Y

34.

The independent variable goes on the _ axis

a)

X

b)

Y

35.

The dependent variable goes on the _ axis

a)

X

b)

Y

36.

IF a plant is given fertilizer, THEN the growth will increase. This is an example of a

a)

theory

b)

scientific statement

c)

hypothesis

d)

conclusion

37.

This type of graph is used to _______

a)

Compare different "groups"

b)

Compare something over time

38.

Which type of graph would you create for this data table?

a)

Bar

b)

Line

39.

This type of graph is used to _______

a)

Compare different "groups"

b)

Compare something over time

40.

Coal, natural gas, and oil are examples of fossil fuels. These are made from

a)

recently dead or living organisms

b)

ancient plants and organisms

c)

deep in the Earth's core

d)

sunlight

41.

Food being broken down into nutrients for our body is what type of energy?

a)

Thermal

b)

Radiant

c)

Mechanical

d)

Chemical

42.

Dom turns on his headlights to see better when driving. The light is an example of what type of energy?

a)

Mechanical

b)

Potential

c)

Radiant

d)

Chemical

43.

An energy source that is used up faster than it can be replaced is

a)

Nonrenewable

b)

Renewable

c)

Inexhaustible

d)

super cool

44.

An energy source that can't be used up is

a)

Nonrenewable

b)

Renewable

c)

Inexhaustible

d)

super cool

45.

An energy source that is continually replenished is

a)

Nonrenewable

b)

Renewable

c)

Inexhaustible

d)

super cool

46.

Which is NOT a disadvantage of coal?

a)

Causes air pollution

b)

Most abundant fossil fuel

c)

Releases greenhouse gases

d)

Need a very large amount

47.

Which is NOT a disadvantage of nuclear energy?

a)

No air pollution or greenhouse gases

b)

Uranium is rare

c)

Nuclear waste is hazardous

d)

Nuclear waste is difficult to store

48.

Which object shows an energy transformation from electrical to heat energy?

a)

b)

c)

d)

49.

What energy transformations take place when a battery-operated radio is in use?

a)

Electrical to chemical to light

b)

Sound to chemical to mechanical

c)

Chemical to electrical to sound

d)

Light to electrical to thermal

50.

Which transformation of energy occurs in a toaster?

a)

Electrical to kinetic energy

b)

Electrical to heat energy

c)

Thermal to mechanical energy

d)

Solar to electrical energy

51.

Conduction occurs when

a)

heat is transferred through touch

b)

heat is transferred through space

c)

heat is transferred through water

d)

something freezes

Natural Resources Test Review

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