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WorksheetsEOY Review
Total questions: 55
Worksheet time: 55mins
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Class
Date
1.
What is the purpose of a dichotomous key?
a)
to find a common ancestor
b)
to show the evolution of organisms
c)
to show relationships between organisms
d)
to identify organisms
2.
A dichotomous key for trees is provided. Hikers found a tree that has large brown cones and single sharp needles. What species of tree have the hikers found?
a)
Juniper
b)
Pine
c)
Spruce
d)
Fir
3.
What step do we always start with when using dichotomous keys?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
4.
Using this dichotomous key, identity the name of the circled fish.
a)
band-tail puffer
b)
spotted goat fish
c)
peacock flounder
d)
trumpet fish
5.
The type of plate boundary where two plates come together is a .....
a)
Convergent Boundary
b)
Divergent Boundary
c)
Transform Boundary
d)
Plate Boundary
6.
What type of plate boundary is this?
a)
Plate
b)
Divergent
c)
Convergent
d)
Transform
7.
What type of event will occur at this boundary?
a)
Earthquake
b)
Volcano Eruption
c)
Tornado
d)
Mountain Building
8.
A fault is formed by the movement of a __________ plate boundary
a)
Transform
b)
Convergent
c)
Divergent
9.
Where would the oldest rock be found?
a)
L
b)
M
c)
N
d)
O
10.
Mountains are created when....
a)
Two continental plates collide
b)
Two oceanic plates pull apart
c)
An Oceanic plate subducts under a Continental Plate
d)
Two continental plates pull apart
11.
The Great Rift Valley in Africa and the Mid-Ocean Ridge were all created by this boundary
a)
Divergent
b)
Convergent
c)
Reform
d)
Transform
12.
The area where two tectonic plates meet.
a)
mantle
b)
focus
c)
plate boundary
d)
convection
13.
This landform can occur at a divergent plate boundary.
a)
ocean trench
b)
mid-ocean ridge
c)
tall mountains
d)
transform fault
14.
Which of the following are NOT found in animal cells
a)
chloroplasts and cytoplasm
b)
chloroplasts and cell wall
c)
cell wall and cell membrane
d)
mitochondria and nucleus
15.
The nucleus is like the ____________ of the cell.
a)
foot
b)
hand
c)
stomach
d)
brain
16.
Which of the following converts food into energy for the cell?
a)
vacuole
b)
mitochondria
c)
cytoplasm
d)
cell membrane
17.
What do vacuoles do?
a)
They actually do not have an important role
b)
They protect the cell
c)
They are the brain of the cell
d)
storage area for cells; water storage in plants
18.
Which organelle takes in "sun showers" and helps plants with the process or photosynthesis?
a)
Vacuole
b)
Mitochondria
c)
Cytoplasm
d)
Chloroplast
19.
Which cell structure is found in plant and animals cells and controls what can come into or leave a cell?
a)
cell membrane
b)
cytoplasm
c)
nucleus
d)
vacuole
20.
What is one basic function of the vacuoles?
a)
circulating oxygen
b)
producing food
c)
controlling cell processes
d)
storing water
21.
All cells need energy to function. Which cell organelle is responsible for producing energy in the cell?
a)
chloroplasts
b)
mitochondria
c)
nucleus
d)
vacuoles
22.
Cells with a nucleus and membrane-bound organelles are called ____________________.
a)
prokaryotes
b)
eukaryotes
c)
bacteria
d)
protists
23.
Which of the following is not part of the cell theory?
a)
cells must contain DNA
b)
all living things are made from cells
c)
cells can only come from other cells
d)
cells are the basic unit of life
24.
Subatomic particles with a negative charge
a)
Electrons
b)
Neutrons
c)
Protons
d)
Quarks
25.
Subatomic particles with a positive charge
a)
neutrons
b)
atomic mass
c)
protons
d)
isotopes
26.
Value representing the number of protons in an element
a)
Atomic Mass
b)
Mass Number
c)
Valence Electrons
d)
Atomic Number
27.
Subatomic particles that are neutral in charge
a)
Neutrons
b)
Protons
c)
Nucleus
d)
Electrons
28.
Where electrons are likely to be found as they travel around the nucleus
a)
Nucleus
b)
Electron Cloud
c)
Within a Proton
d)
Within a Neutron
29.
Calculation used to find the number of neutrons in an atom
a)
Atomic Mass - Atomic Number
b)
Atomic Number - Atomic Mass
c)
Atomic Mass - Electrons
d)
none of these
30.
The vertical (up and down) columns in the Periodic Table are called
a)
groups
b)
towers
c)
periods
d)
atomic numbers
31.
What does the 6 represent?
a)
atomic mass
b)
atomic number
c)
element name
d)
chemical symbol
32.
The horizontal (side to side) rows in the Periodic Table are called
a)
groups
b)
families
c)
periods
d)
atomic numbers
33.
what is the biggest group on the table
a)
metals
b)
nonmetals
c)
metaloids
d)
halogens
34.
Which is a proton?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
35.
Which is a neutron?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
36.
What is the atomic mass of "F"
a)
9
b)
18
c)
17
d)
19
37.
What are subatomic particles?
a)
the nucleus
b)
electron cloud
c)
positive charge
d)
electrons, protons, and neutrons
38.
1. Darwin observed 13 species of finches on the Galapagos Islands. What did Darwin conclude about the finches?
a)
a. They evolved from a common ancestor.
b)
They all came from different continents.
c)
they evolved from 13 different types of birds.
d)
they developed from other types of organisms.
39.
Which of these would be considered an adaptation of an animal that lives in the snowy tundra?
a)
a thick coat
b)
green colored skin
c)
large, flat leaves
d)
webbed feet
40.
Which is the best description of a physical adaptation?
a)
a way an animal acts that helps it to survive in its environment.
b)
a basic need that an animal must have from its environment.
c)
a part of an animal's body that helps it to survive in its environment.
d)
none of the above
41.
The purpose of selective breeding is to
a)
Get bigger animals
b)
get smaller animals
c)
create animals with desirable traits
d)
create animals with bad traits
42.
A farmer has bred his pineapple plants from the sweetest pineapples from his last harvest to get even sweeter pineapple plants. What is this an example of?
a)
Selective breeding
b)
Natural selection
c)
Extinction
d)
Mutagenesis
43.
How long does it take for the Earth to make one full orbit around the Sun?
a)
one day
b)
one week
c)
one month
d)
one year
44.
The Earth is rotating on its axis, creating _____
a)
the 12 months
b)
the years
c)
the seasons
d)
day and night
45.
As the Earth travels around the Sun, it creates a pattern that makes _____
a)
the months
b)
the years
c)
the seasons
d)
day and night
46.
When the part of the world that you're living in is leaning towards the Sun, its _____
a)
winter
b)
spring
c)
summer
d)
fall
47.
When the part of the world that you're living in is leaning away from the Sun, its _____
a)
winter
b)
spring
c)
summer
d)
autumn
48.
Melting ice
a)
physical change
b)
chemical change
49.
Burning wood
a)
physical change
b)
chemical change
50.
Acid in stomach, breaking down food.
a)
physical change
b)
chemical change
51.
What happens when a new substance is produced during a reaction?
a)
chemical change
b)
physical change
52.
broken glass
a)
physical change
b)
chemical change
53.
What moon phase is this picture?
a)
This is the full moon phase.
b)
This is the waxing gibbous moon phase.
c)
This is the waning gibbous moon phase.
d)
This is the first quarter moon phase.
54.
What moon phase is this picture?
a)
This is the waning crescent phase.
b)
This is the waxing gibbous phase.
c)
This is the waning gibbous phase.
d)
This is the new moon phase.
55.
What moon phase is this picture?
a)
This is the full moon phase.
b)
This is the waxing crescent moon phase.
c)
This is the waning gibbous moon phase.
d)
This is the waning crescent moon phase.
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