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Total questions: 149

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Name
Class
Date
1.
What is phototropism?
a)
Response to water
b)
Response to touch
c)
Response to gravity
d)
Response to light
2.
What is geotropism?
a)
Response to water
b)
Response to touch
c)
Response to gravity
d)
Response to light
3.
Response to WATER is called ________.
a)
Phototropism
b)
Hydrotropism
c)
Thigmotropism
d)
Geotropism
4.
Response to TOUCH is called ________.
a)
Phototropism
b)
Hydrotropism
c)
Thigmotropism
d)
Geotropism
5.

The offspring of a parent that goes through asexual reproduction will be...

a)

unique

b)

an exact clone

c)

genetically different

d)

more similar to mom than dad

6.

The ______ is the transport tissue that carries water from roots up to the rest of plant

a)

xylem

b)

phloem

c)

stomata

d)

roots

7.

What is the main source of nutrition for plants?

a)

Water

b)

Protein

c)

Glucose

d)

Carbs

8.

Identify the stimulus....."Birds flock to shelter when it starts to hail outside

a)

Birds flock to shelter

b)

It starts to hail outside

9.

Identify the stimulus..."A loud noise causes you to cover your ears"

a)

A loud noise

b)

You cover your ears

10.

Identify the stimulus..."A person shivers because it is cold outside"

a)

Cold temperature

b)

A person shivers

11.

Identify the response..."A squirrel scratches at a flea bite"

a)

A flea bite

b)

A squirrel scratches

12.

Identify the response..."An organism is hungry so it eats some food"

a)

Feeling hungry

b)

Eating food

13.

Identify the tropism in the picture.

a)

Positive Geotropism

b)

Negative Phototropism

c)

Positive Phototropism

d)

Negative Gravitropism

14.

Identify the tropism in the picture.

a)

Geotropism

b)

Positive Thigmotropism

c)

Hydrotropism

15.

Identify the tropism in the picture.

a)

Positive Hydrotropism

b)

Negative Phototropism

c)

Positive Gravitropism

d)

Positive Thigmotropism

16.

Identify the tropism in the picture.

a)

Positive Thigmotropism

b)

Negative Thigmotropism

c)

Geotropism

d)

Negative Hydrotropism

17.
The boundary  between two air masses is known as:
a)
front
b)
storm
c)
climate
d)
flood
18.
Cold air traveling south from Canada is:
a)
continental tropical
b)
continental polar
c)
maritime tropical
d)
maritime polar
19.
Warm air moving upwards from the Gulf of Mexico is:
a)
continental tropical
b)
continental polar
c)
maritime tropical
d)
maritime polar
20.
Cold air mass that is carrying water is:
a)
continental tropical
b)
continental polar
c)
maritime tropical
d)
maritime polar
21.
Air pressure is greatest:
a)
closer to Earth
b)
farther from Earth
22.
This is the symbol for a... 
a)
Stationary Front
b)
Occluded Front
c)
Cold Front
d)
Warm Front 
23.
Identify the type of front that is shown in the image.
a)
Occluded Front
b)
Cold Front
c)
Stationary Front
d)
Warm Front
24.
Identify the type of front that is shown in the image.
a)
Occluded Front
b)
Cold Front
c)
Stationary Front
d)
Warm Front
25.
Identify the type of front that is shown in the image.
a)
Occluded Front 
b)
Cold Front
c)
Stationary Front
d)
Warm Front
26.
Identify the type of front that is shown in the image.
a)
Occluded Front
b)
Cold Front
c)
Stationary Front
d)
Warm Front
27.
Which number illustrates Condensation?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
28.
What kind of weather is usually associated with a high pressure system?
a)
Sunny weather
b)
Precipitation (rain, snow, etc.)
29.
Hot air (RISES / FALLS) __________.
a)
RISES
b)
FALLS
30.
The amount of water vapor present in the air is called ________________.
a)
weather
b)
humidity
c)
air mass
d)
dew point
31.
Earth would be too cold to support life without _____________________.
a)
global warming
b)
the greenhouse effect
c)
tropics
d)
seasons
32.
What is water that flows in rivers and streams into the oceans and lakes?
a)
evaporating
b)
condensing
c)
precipitating
d)
runoff
33.
Warm air rises and the cool air sinks demonstrates this type of heat transfer. 
a)
conduction
b)
convection
c)
radiation
d)
Insolation 
34.
I think orange juice will stunt the growth of a plant.
What is the independent variable in the experiment?
a)
The Growth of the Plant
b)
Orange Juice
c)
The Plant Without Orange Juice
d)
The Location of the Plant
35.
Electrical Energy is transferred to _____ Energy.
a)
Thermal
b)
Solar
c)
Electrical
d)
None
36.
According to the Law of Conservation of Energy, energy cannot be _________ or ____________. 
a)
destroyed, destroyed
b)
created, saved
c)
created, destroyed
d)
lost, found
37.
When your feet touch the hot pavement, heat is transferred to your feet through...
a)
Radiation
b)
Convection
c)
Conduction
38.
The light from the sun gets to the Earth through...
a)
Radiation
b)
Convection
c)
Conduction
39.
A baseball flying through the air has ____________________ energy because of its motion.
a)
No
b)
potential 
c)
Elastic
d)
Kinetic
40.
A large truck and a small car are moving at the same speed. The truck has greater kinetic energy because its ____________________ is greater.
a)
mass
b)
height
c)
engine
d)
color
41.
Look at the diagram. Which point does the ball have the maximum potential energy?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
42.
Look at the diagram. At which point does the ball have the maximum kinetic energy?
a)
B
b)
C
c)
D
d)
E
43.
The part of a flower that produces the male reproductive cells.
a)
anther
b)
style
c)
stigma
d)
filament
44.
When a seed sprouts and begins the early growth of a young plant.
a)
germination
b)
pollination
c)
seed dispersal
d)
fertilization
45.
What would be the best defense against leaf eating animals?
a)
Thorns
b)
Large flowers
c)
Short stems
d)
Sweet nectar
46.
Why will covering up a plant with a black cloth make it die?
a)
It won't have room to grow
b)
It won't get sunlight
c)
It won't get oxygen
d)
It responds to the touch of the cloth
47.
Which process removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere?
a)
Respiration
b)
Transpiration
c)
Germination
d)
Photosynthesis
48.
What happens during transpiration?
a)
Food is made.
b)
Seeds germinate.
c)
Water is lost.
d)
Food is broken down.
49.
What part of the flower will produce a fruit?
a)
Sepal
b)
Petal
c)
Ovary
d)
Anther
50.
SC.6.L.14.3
The process in plant cells that converts energy from the sun into energy stored in food is ________.
a)
photosynthesis
b)
cellular respiration
c)
homeostasis
d)
cell division
51.
SC.6.L.14.2
Which of the following is NOT part of the cell theory?

a)
Cells come from other cells.
b)
All living things are made of cells.
c)
Cells can be seen through a microscope.
d)
Cells are the units of structure and function in living things.
52.
What part of the illustration shows Evaporation? 
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
53.
Which number illustrates Condensation?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
54.
What does this symbol on a weather map indicate? 
a)
High pressure system
b)
Low pressure system
c)
Cold front
d)
Warm front
55.
What does this symbol indicate on a weather map? 
a)
High pressure system
b)
Low pressure system
c)
Cold front
d)
Warm front
56.
What kind of weather is usually associated with a high pressure system?
a)
Sunny weather
b)
Precipitation (rain, snow, etc.)
57.
Which weather tool measures air pressure?
a)
thermometer
b)
barometer
c)
anemometer
d)
psychrometer
58.
This weather tool measures wind speed and direction
a)
thermometer
b)
barometer
c)
anemometer
d)
psychrometer
59.
Which weather tool measures temperature?
a)
thermometer
b)
barometer
c)
psychrometer
d)
anememeter
60.
The boundary  between two air masses is known as:
a)
front
b)
storm
c)
climate
d)
flood
61.
Mark looks at the clouds in the sky and decides that he does not need to
take his umbrella with him today. Which clouds did Mark most likely see
in the sky?
a)
cirrus
b)
nimbostratus
c)
cumulonimbus
62.
Which type of cloud is most often observed during a thunderstorm?
a)
cirrus
b)
stratus
c)
cumulus
d)
cumulonimbus
63.
Located at the leading edge of a temperature drop off. Bring heavy thunderstorms, rain, and hail. Cool, fair weather is likely to follow.  
a)
Warm Front
b)
Cold Front
c)
Occluded Front
d)
Stationary Front 
64.
Located at the leading edge of a warm air mass. Brings gentle rain or light snow, followed by warmer, milder weather.  
a)
Warm Front
b)
Cold Front 
c)
Occluded Front 
d)
Stationary Front 
65.
Where the warm and cold air meet and stall, clouds and fog form, and it may rain or snow.  It could bring many days of clouds and precipitation.  
a)
Warm Front
b)
Cold Front
c)
Occluded Front 
d)
Stationary Front 
66.
When a cold front overtakes a warm front, the temperature drops as the warm air mass is cut off from the ground and pushed upward.  It can bring strong winds and heavy precipitation. 
a)
Warm Front
b)
Cold Front
c)
Occluded Front
d)
Stationary Front 
67.
This is the symbol for a... 
a)
Stationary Front
b)
Occluded Front
c)
Cold Front
d)
Warm Front
68.
Identify the type of front that is shown in the image.
a)
Occluded Front
b)
Cold Front
c)
Stationary Front
d)
Warm Front
69.
Identify the type of front that is shown in the image.
a)
Occluded Front
b)
Cold Front
c)
Stationary Front
d)
Warm Front
70.
Identify the type of front that is shown in the image.
a)
Occluded Front 
b)
Cold Front
c)
Stationary Front
d)
Warm Front
71.
Identify the type of front that is shown in the image.
a)
Occluded Front
b)
Cold Front
c)
Stationary Front
d)
Warm Front
72.
A severe storm that involves winds over 119mph and forms over water is:
a)
tornado
b)
thunderstorm
c)
hurricane
d)
blizzard
73.
A severe storm which involves a funnel cloud forming over land is:
a)
hurricane
b)
tornado
c)
thunderstorm
d)
blizzard
74.
Air pressure is greatest:
a)
closer to Earth
b)
farther from Earth
75.
This severe weather involves lightning, rain, and possibly hail
a)
thunderstorm
b)
tornado
c)
hurricane
d)
blizzard
76.
What part of the illustration shows Evaporation? 
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
77.
Which number illustrates Condensation?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
78.
What does this symbol on a weather map indicate? 
a)
High pressure system
b)
Low pressure system
c)
Cold front
d)
Warm front
79.
This weather tool is used to measure... 
a)
Temperature
b)
Rainfall 
c)
Wind Speed
d)
Humidity
80.
This weather tool is used to determine... 
a)
Temperature
b)
Wind Vain
c)
Wind Direction
d)
Rainfall 
81.
What type of weather is associated with this type of pressure system? 
a)
Cold
b)
Hot
c)
Cloudy
d)
Clear
82.
What type of pressure system is pictured? 
a)
High 
b)
Low
c)
Medium
d)
None
83.
What type of weather can be expected with the pressure system pictured? 
a)
Cold
b)
Warm
c)
Cloudy
d)
Clear
84.
What type of clouds are pictured? 
a)
Cumulous
b)
Stratus
c)
Cirrus 
85.
What type of cloud is pictured? 
a)
Cirrus
b)
Stratus
c)
Cumulous
d)
Nimbus
86.
What type of clouds are pictured? 
a)
Cirrus
b)
Stratus
c)
Cumulous
d)
Nimbus
87.
What type of cloud is pictured? 
a)
Cirrus
b)
Stratus
c)
Cumulous
d)
Nimbus
88.
What does this symbol on a weather map indicate? 
a)
High pressure system
b)
Low pressure system
c)
Cold Front
d)
Warm Front
89.
Energy due to motion is ____________ energy. 
a)
Potential 
b)
Energy
c)
Kinetic
d)
Friction
90.
The faster an object moves, the ________ kinetic energy it has. 
a)
more
b)
less
c)
none of the above
d)
all of the above 
91.
__________ is stored energy. 
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
c)
None of the above 
d)
All of the above 
92.
At which point is potential energy greatest?
a)
W
b)
X
c)
Y
d)
Z
93.
What kind of energy is in a moving skateboard?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
c)
Both potential and kinetic energy
d)
none of the above
94.
What kind of energy is in a rock at the edge of a cliff?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
c)
Both potential and kinetic energy
d)
none of the above
95.
Which is the best example that something has kinetic energy?
a)
a. a car parked on a steep hill 
b)
b. a tennis ball rolling across the court
c)
c. a picture hanging on the wall 
d)
d. a piece of coal before it's burned 
96.
When a pendulum swings, at which point is kinetic energy highest?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
97.
When a pendulum swings, at which point is potential energy at its greatest?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
98.
Which is an example of potential energy?
a)
a roller coaster speeding down a hill
b)
the pulled back string on an archers's bow
c)
releasing the strings on a guitar
d)
an electric current lighting a light bulb
99.
At the top of a loop there is more of this type of energy?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
100.
On a roller coaster, where is maximum potential energy?
a)
At the bottom of a big hill
b)
When going around a corner
c)
When going upside down
d)
At the top of a big hill
101.
On a roller coaster, where is maximum kinetic energy?
a)
At the bottom of a big hill
b)
When going around a corner
c)
When going upside down
d)
At the top of a big hill
102.
Which point has the most potential energy?
a)
G
b)
f
c)
b
d)
a
103.
Which 2 letters have the most kinetic energy
a)
W & Y
b)
X & Z
104.
How much potential energy is at the top of a hill on a rollar coaster ride
a)
100%
b)
50%
c)
0%
d)
20%
105.
At which point is potential energy greatest?
a)
W
b)
X
c)
Y
d)
Z
106.
At which point is kinetic energy greatest?
a)
W
b)
X
c)
Y
d)
Z
107.
What kind of energy is in an acorn hanging from an oak tree?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
108.
What will happen when these magnets are brought close together?
a)
They will attract each other.
b)
They will repel each other.
c)
Both magnets will turn to the left
d)
Both magnets will turn to the right
109.
Magnets have a north and a south ___________
a)
shape
b)
color
c)
pole
d)
region
110.
Iron, Nickel and cobalt are all __________________ materials
a)
Shiny
b)
poles
c)
magnetic
d)
cold
111.
Where is the strongest attraction force of the magnet?
a)
at the poles
b)
in the middle
c)
above the magnet
d)
below the magnet
112.
A magnet will attract scissors if the scissors contain: 
a)
copper
b)
aluminum
c)
gold
d)
nickel
113.
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
114.
A north pole and a south pole will attract.
a)
True
b)
False
115.
The space around a magnet where the force of a magnet can attract best is called__________
a)
magnetism
b)
bar magnet
c)
horseshoe magnet
d)
magnetic field
116.
When plants convert the sun's energy into food, which type of energy is it?
a)
kinetic
b)
chemical
c)
thermal
d)
radiant
117.
What kind of energy is represented in this picture?
a)
Thermal
b)
Potential
c)
Nuclear
d)
Mechanical
118.
What kind of energy does this device use?
a)
Chemical
b)
Electrical
c)
Thermal
d)
Chemical
119.
What kind of energy is represented in the picture?
a)
Thermal
b)
Chemical
c)
Sound
d)
Nuclear
120.
A battery converts what type of energy to another?
a)
sound to kinetic
b)
light to heat
c)
mechanical to electrical
d)
chemical to electrical
121.
The glow sticks produce light for a short amount of time. The light from the glow stick is a conversion from what to what?
a)
thermal to light
b)
gravitational to potential
c)
radiant to electrical
d)
chemical to light
122.
Wind turbines and windmills convert what energy to another?
a)
Kinetic to electric
b)
Gravitational potential to electric
c)
Mechanical to potential
d)
Thermal to sound
123.
Work is:
a)
A transfer of energy by a force to move and object
b)
Something you get paid for
c)
Something you take home
d)
Makes you sweat
124.
What machine changes electrical energy into light and sound energy?
a)
battery
b)
lightbulb
c)
alarm clock
d)
apple
125.
Energy that is stored in bonds between atoms is:
a)
Mechanical energy
b)
Chemical energy
c)
Kinetic energy
d)
Nuclear energy
126.
Energy caused by the movement in the particles of matter. It is a form of kinetic energy.
a)
Nuclear energy
b)
Sound energy
c)
Light energy
d)
Thermal energy
127.
Energy that comes from the nucleus of an atom. A form of potential energy.
a)
chemical energy
b)
Nuclear energy
c)
Sound energy
d)
Electrical energy
128.
According to which law of energy, energy can't be created or destroyed?
a)
First law of motion
b)
The law of tacos
c)
Laws of Energy
d)
law of conservation of energy
129.
What is an example of an inclined plane?
a)
crane
b)
slide
c)
bike
d)
see-saw
130.
What is an example of a wheel and axle?
a)
ax
b)
light bulb
c)
skateboard ramp
d)
bus tire
131.
What is an example of a pulley?
a)
slide
b)
flag pole
c)
ax
d)
chapstick
132.
What is an example of a screw?
a)
arm
b)
ax
c)
light bulb
d)
ramp
133.
What is a machine?
a)
Mrs. Herman
b)
Ms. Putirskis
c)
Mrs. Brose
d)
a tool that makes work easier
134.
What is an inclined plane?
a)
wheels that turn on a post
b)
made from two or more simple machines
c)
flat surface that is higher at one end
d)
uses a wheel and a rope to lift a load
135.
What is a wheel and axle?
a)
wheel that turns on a post
b)
flat surface that is higher at one end
c)
made from two or more simple machines
d)
uses a wheel and rope to lift a load
136.
What is a compound machine?
a)
uses a wheel and rope to lift a load
b)
wheel that turns on a post
c)
flat surface that is higher at one end
d)
made from two or more simple machines
137.
What is a pulley?
a)
wheel that turns on a post
b)
uses a wheel and rope to lift a load
c)
made of two or more simple machines
d)
flat surface that is higher at one end
138.
What makes a bike stop rolling?
a)
unbalanced forces
b)
your mom
c)
Friction
d)
effort force
139.
What is an example of a wedge?
a)
door stop
b)
Your hair
c)
curtain
d)
wood screw
140.
Name this simple machine. 
a)
Wheel and Axle
b)
Lever
c)
Pulley
d)
Wedge
141.
Name this simple machine. 
a)
Wheel and Axle
b)
Lever
c)
Pulley
d)
Wedge
142.
Name this simple machine.
a)
Lever
b)
Wedge
c)
Pulley
d)
Inclined Plane
143.
________________ is done whenever a force moves an object a distance
a)
load
b)
friction
c)
force
d)
work
144.
A simple machine that splits an object apart is a
a)
inclined plane
b)
fulcrum
c)
wedge
d)
lever
145.
This circuit has more than one loop. When one light goes out, the others stay on. 
a)
closed circuit
b)
series circuit
c)
parallel circuit
d)
open circuit
146.
When there is only one path for electrons to move through it is called a _____. When one light goes out, they all go out. 
a)
closed circuit
b)
parallel circuit
c)
series circuit
d)
open circuit
147.
What kind of circuit is this?
a)
series
b)
parallel
148.
A circuit is not the path that electricity follows.
a)
true
b)
false
149.
Electricity is the flow of _________.
a)
Protons
b)
Neutrons
c)
Electrons