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Total questions: 130
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1.
Which of the following is a part of weather?
a)
temperature
b)
wind direction
c)
precipitation
d)
all of the above
2.
Energy to create weather comes from-
a)
clouds
b)
the Sun
c)
the atmosphere
d)
evaporation
3.
What type of storm front is this?
a)
warm front
b)
cold front
c)
stationary front
d)
occluded front
4.
A front is
a)
where warm air is cooling at earth's surface
b)
a line where hot and cold air are separating
c)
a line where two different air masses meet
d)
where cold air is rising and forming rain clouds
5.
Which most likely produces clear, cool weather?
a)
zero air pressure
b)
stable air pressure
c)
a low pressure system
d)
a high pressure system
6.
_____________ air is more dense and tends to sink
a)
cold
b)
warm
c)
moist
d)
dry
7.
Which type of front is pictured?
a)
Cold front
b)
Warm front
c)
Occluded front
d)
Stationary front
8.
Which system results in rainy or stormy weather?
a)
high pressure
b)
low pressure
c)
hurricane
d)
weather system
9.
When a cold front is approaching, what happens?
a)
warm air is pushing under cold air causing humid weather and lower temperatures
b)
warm air is pushing under cold air causing humid weather and higher temperatures
c)
warm air rises, cools, and causes rain and thunderstorms
d)
cold air is pushed over warm air causing rain and thunderstorms
10.
Which type of front is near Seattle?
a)
cold front
b)
warm front
c)
occluded front
d)
stationary front
11.
What direction is the warm front moving on the map?
a)
North
b)
South
c)
East
d)
West
12.
Which front leads to steady rain for several days?
a)
warm front
b)
cold front
c)
stationary front
d)
occluded front
13.
Which weather tool measures air pressure?
a)
thermometer
b)
barometer
c)
anemometer
d)
psychrometer
14.
What is the most abundant gas found in the atmosphere?
a)
Carbon Dioxide
b)
Nitrogen
c)
Oxygen
d)
Water Vapor
15.
Humidity is the...
a)
Amount of Water Vapor in the Air
b)
Amount of Wind in the Air
c)
Amount of Precipitation in the Air
d)
Amount of Pressure in the Air
16.
Warm air near the Earth’s surface rises and then cools and drops, this creates a _________________ in the atmosphere.
a)
run-off
b)
Greenhouse Effect
c)
convection current
d)
water cylce
17.
Because the earth is spinning on its axis, the global winds appear to curve. This is known as the __________ ________.
a)
Coriolis Effect
b)
Greenhouse Effect
c)
Climate Effect
d)
Atmosphere Effect
18.
In what direction do winds always blow?
a)
From areas of high pressure to areas of low pressure
b)
From areas of low pressure to areas of high pressure
19.
What layer does weather occur in?
a)
mesosphere
b)
troposphere
c)
thermosphere
d)
stratosphere
20.
Where is the ozone layer located?
a)
Thermosphere
b)
Troposphere
c)
Stratosphere
d)
Mesosphere
21.
Which of the following types of weather would probably have the strongest winds?
a)
thunderstorms
b)
hurricanes
c)
blizzards
d)
sunny day
22.
Air masses are named for ______.
a)
the type of air they contain
b)
animals
c)
people
d)
where they form
23.
What is an air mass?
a)
a place where weather always changes in an extreme way
b)
a large body of air with the same temperature and moisture
c)
any cloud that produces rain, sleet, snow or hail
d)
any kind of air, as long as it is always wet and freezing
24.
The weather forecast tomorrow says there will be a 15 mph wind, a high temperature of 52 degrees and a pressure of 720 mb. What three instruments will a meteorologist use to make this prediction?
a)
anemometer, barometer, thermometer
b)
barometer, hygrometer, thermometer
c)
thermometer, satellite image, hygrometer
d)
anemometer, satellite image, barometer
25.
What would you expect from a Maritime Tropical air mass?
a)
dry, warm air
b)
moist, cold air
c)
moist, warm air
26.
As altitude increases, what happens to temperature?
a)
temperature gets hotter
b)
temperature gets colder
27.
True or false? Places near the ocean have less extreme weather conditions.
a)
True
b)
False
28.
Which of the following is the smallest unit of life that can carry out all life functions?
a)
the mitochondria
b)
the vacuoles
c)
the nucleus
d)
the cell
29.
Which structures are found in every living cell?
a)
cell membrane and cytoplasm
b)
chloroplasts and mitochondria
c)
a cell wall and nucleus
d)
chloroplasts and cell wall
30.
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
31.
What is the function of the cell nucleus found in both plant and animal cells?
a)
to produce energy
b)
to control cell activity
c)
to remove waste products
d)
to allow molecules to enter the cell
32.
Cell organelles that are responsible for digesting food, worn out organelles and other cellular wastes are called ___________________.
a)
Mitochondria
b)
Vacuoles
c)
Lysosomes
d)
Chlororplasts
33.
What is one basic function of the vacuoles?
a)
circulating oxygen
b)
producing food
c)
controlling cell processes
d)
storing water
34.
Chloroplasts in plant cells allow the plant to perform a function that animal cells cannot do. What is the main function of the chloroplasts found in plant cells?
a)
to absorb light energy and manufacture food
b)
to remove waste materials by active transport
c)
to manufacture chemical energy from food
d)
to control the shape of the cell
35.
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
36.
What is the function of a cell wall?
a)
to protect and support the cell
b)
to perform different functions in each cell
c)
to prevent water from passing through it
d)
to prevent oxygen from entering the cell
37.
In what part of the plant cell does the process of photosynthesis take place?
a)
nucleus
b)
mitochondria
c)
chloroplasts
d)
vacuoles
38.
A cell is...
a)
the basic unit of structure and function in living organism
b)
an organism
c)
a basic part of everything that we see
d)
found only in animals, not plants
39.
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
40.
Which of the following converts food into energy for the cell?
a)
vacuole
b)
mitochondria
c)
cytoplasm
d)
cell membrane
41.
Which type of protist is shown in the picture?
a)
euglena
b)
paramecium
c)
amoeba
d)
eukaryotic
42.
Which type of protist is shown in the picture?
a)
euglena
b)
paramecium
c)
amoeba
d)
prokaryotic
43.
Which type of protist is shown in the picture?
a)
euglena
b)
paramecium
c)
amoeba
d)
autotroph
44.
What is the name for an organism that can produce its own food?
a)
heterotroph
b)
autotroph
c)
amoeba
d)
eukaryotic
45.
What is the name of an organism that cannot produce its own food and must get it from another source?
a)
prokaryotic
b)
eukaryotic
c)
autotroph
d)
heterotroph
46.
Which of the following is true ALL organisms in the protist kingdom?
a)
They are multicellular
b)
They live in moist environments
c)
They move using cilia
d)
They move using flagella
47.
Which of the following is NOT a function of the cilia?
a)
to sweep food into the paramecium's "mouth"
b)
to allow the paramecium to move
c)
to secrete poison to kill predators
d)
to trap food
48.
Which protist has an oral groove and a gullet?
a)
Paramecium
b)
Volvox
c)
Amoeba
d)
Euglena
49.
Which protists are autotrophic?
a)
Euglena and Volvox
b)
Amoeba and Euglena
c)
Volvox and Amoeba
d)
Paramecium Only
50.
Which protists are heterotrophic?
a)
Amoeba and Volvox
b)
Euglena and Paramecium
c)
Paramecium and Ameoba
d)
Euglena and Volvox
51.
long and thin , tail-like appendage used by cell for movement
a)
Cilia
b)
Pseudopodia
c)
Flagella
52.
thin hair-like projections on the cell-membrane of a cell used for movement
a)
Cilia
b)
Pseudopodia
c)
Flagella
53.
What organism uses the pseudopod for both movement and capturing its food?
a)
amoeba
b)
paramecium
c)
volvox
d)
pretzel mold
54.
Which of the following is true of ALL protists?
a)
unicellular
b)
eukaryotic
c)
prokaryotic
d)
heterotrophic
55.
All of the following are examples of tissue except...
a)
organ
b)
muscle
c)
connective
d)
epithelial
56.
Which of the following is an example of homeostasis?
a)
taking out the trash
b)
drinking water
c)
sweating on a hot day
d)
taking a shower
57.
Which body system gets oxygen from the environment and removes carbon dioxide and other wastes from the body?
a)
Circulatory
b)
Respiratory
c)
Digestive
d)
Skeletal
58.
During this process, cells use O2 and glucose to release energy. CO2 is a waste product.
a)
Cellular Respiration
b)
Respiration
c)
Peristalsis
d)
Chemical Digestion
59.
Which system transports materials from the digestive system and respiratory system to the cells?
a)
circulatory
b)
respiratory
c)
digestive
d)
skeletal
60.
Urine is one way that our body gets rid of ___________.
a)
pee
b)
liquids
c)
waste
d)
carbon dioxide
61.
What does the digestive system do?
a)
Breaks down and handles food
b)
Pumps blood throughout the body
c)
Helps you breathe
d)
Helps your arms and legs move
62.
What body system protects your organs?
a)
Nervous System
b)
Cardiovascular System
c)
Respiratory System
d)
Skeletal System
63.
What system moves the body?
a)
Endocrine System
b)
Muscular System
c)
Cardiovascular System
d)
Skeletal System
64.
What system sends and receives messages?
a)
Immune System
b)
Urinary System
c)
Digestive System
d)
Nervous System
65.
What system protects the body from disease?
a)
Lymphatic System
b)
Endocrine System
c)
Immune System
d)
Urinary System
66.
This system regulates body functions.
a)
Endocrine System
b)
Muscular System
c)
Cardiovascular System
d)
Nervous System
67.
Which system produces sperm and egg cells? In females, it also nourishes the fetus.
a)
reproductive
b)
endocrine
c)
nervous
d)
lymphatic
68.
Gas exchange between the blood and the outside occurs in which system?
a)
Respiratory
b)
Circulatory
c)
Lymphatic
d)
Integumentary
69.
trait shows only if both parents pass it on
a)
recessive
b)
dominant
c)
codominan
70.
when you have two different genes
a)
heterozygous
b)
dominant
c)
homozygous
71.
when you have two of the same genes
a)
heterozygous
b)
recessive
c)
homozygous
72.
phenotypes that shows both traits
a)
semi-dominant
b)
heterozygous
c)
codominance
73.
the physical look of a trait
a)
phenotype
b)
genotype
c)
recessive
74.
shows even if only one parent passes on the gene
a)
recessive
b)
regulatory gene
c)
dominant
75.
the following letters are an example of _______ dd
a)
recessive
b)
homozygous recessive
c)
homozygous dominant
d)
dominant
76.
Dd letters are an example of....
a)
heterozygous genes
b)
homozygous genes
c)
dominant genes
d)
recessive genes
77.
DD is an example of
a)
homozygous recessive
b)
dominant
c)
Homozygous dominant
d)
recessive
78.
Y for yellow body is dominant over y for blue body. What alleles would produce yellow bodies?
a)
YY,yy
b)
Yy,yy
c)
YY only
d)
YY,Yy
79.
If "T" is the allele for tall and "t" is the allele for short, then Tt would produce?
a)
tall
b)
short
c)
medium
d)
not enough info
80.
Two brown eyed parents (Bb) have a baby. What is the chance the baby is blue eyed?
a)
0 %
b)
25%
c)
50%
d)
75%
81.
Which of the following genotypes is a purebred?
a)
Bb
b)
Gg
c)
bb
d)
Dd
82.
If green is dominant over purple, then what is the genotype for this individual?
a)
Purple
b)
Green
c)
GG
d)
gg
83.
When an object has a net force of 0 N, it is an example of what kind of force?
a)
Balanced
b)
Unbalanced
c)
Acceleration
d)
Gravity
84.
A force is a ____________________
a)
push or pull
b)
motion
c)
speed
d)
net force
85.
The net force is
a)
The force you feel when you catch a fish in a net
b)
The force acting upward on a sky diver
c)
the combination of all of the forces acting on an object
d)
always unbalanced
86.
The force of gravity on a person or object on the surface of a planet is called
a)
mass.
b)
weight.
c)
terminal velocity
d)
free fall.
87.
The force that one surface exerts on another when the two rub against each other is called
a. c.
b.. d. .
a)
friction.
b)
inertia.
c)
acceleration
d)
gravity
88.
Forces can be added together only if they are
a)
acting on the same object
b)
unaffected by gravity
c)
balanced forces
d)
substantial
89.
The force of gravity between you and Earth is greater than the force of gravity between you and a car because Earth has more ____________________ than the car.
a)
mass
b)
density
c)
force
d)
friciton
90.
Any change in position is....
a)
Velocity
b)
Motion
c)
Speed
d)
Acceleration
91.
The position of a runner in a race changes as time passes. What could a reference point to describe the change in position?
a)
the starting line
b)
the runner’s speed
c)
the runner’s right foot
d)
another runner
92.
What is the force that causes everything to be pulled down to the Earth?
a)
friction
b)
gravity
c)
balanced
d)
unbalanced
93.
Inertia is....
a)
for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction
b)
larger objects take more force to move
c)
an object in motion tends to stay in motion unless acted on by an opposite force
d)
a push that acts in the opposite direction and it slows down.
94.
What is a force that works AGAINST MOTION?
a)
Force
b)
Motion
c)
Gravity
d)
Friction
95.
Which force produces a change in motion?
a)
unbalanced force
b)
balanced force
c)
gravitational force
d)
frictional force
96.
If these boys are pulling with the same amount of force. What will happen?
a)
The boy in blue will win.
b)
They will not move at all.
c)
The boy in red will win.
d)
Both will fall down.
97.
An automobile you are riding in suddenly stops, why does your body continue to go forward?
a)
An object in motion stays in motion.
b)
Gravity pulls your body towards the earth.
c)
Friction makes your body slow down.
98.
If you push a tennis ball, a bowling ball, and a basketball with the same amount of force, which one will go farthest?
a)
bowling ball
b)
tennis ball
c)
basketball
99.
If a magician pulls a table cloth from under a table of dishes, what should happen based on Newton's 1st law?
a)
The dishes will stay in place on the table.
b)
The dishes will fall to the ground.
c)
The dishes will accelerate and then slow down.
100.
It is much more difficult to move a dresser full of clothes than an empty dresser. Why?
a)
An object in motion stays in motion.
b)
It takes more force to move an object with more mass.
c)
It takes more friction to move the empty dresser.
101.
If there was no friction, objects in motion would stay in motion forever.
a)
true
b)
false
102.
What is energy?
a)
moving energy
b)
stored energy
c)
renewable energy
d)
The ability to do work.
103.
What is potential energy?
a)
moving energy
b)
stored energy
c)
renewable energy
d)
non renewable energy
104.
What is kinetic energy?
a)
moving energy
b)
potential energy
c)
stored energy
d)
renewable energy
105.
What is NOT a renewable energy source?
a)
coal
b)
wind
c)
solar
d)
water
106.
Which of these things is an example of potential energy?
a)
a car motor
b)
firewood
c)
battery
d)
a fan
107.
Click all of the things that are non-renewable energy sources.
a)
oil
b)
gas
c)
coal
d)
water
108.
Which of these is an example of kinetic energy?
a)
a bicycle
b)
a battery
c)
a solar panel
d)
firewood
109.
WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT AN EXAMPLE OF POTENTIAL ENERGY?
a)
A BALL TRAVELING AT 10 M/S
b)
A COMPRESSED SPRING
c)
WATER BEING STORED AT A WATER DAM
d)
A STRETCHED RUBBER BAND
110.
YOUR BODY OBTAINS ENERGY FROM THE FOOD YOU EAT. WHAT IS THE FORM OF ENERGY IN FOOD?
a)
KINETIC
b)
ELASTIC
c)
GRAVITATIONAL
d)
CHEMICAL
111.
WHICH ENERGY TRANSFORMATION OCCURS WHEN A TELEVISION SPEAKER PRODUCES MUSIC?
a)
ELECTRICAL TO SOUND
b)
ELASTIC TO SOUND
c)
THERMAL TO SOUND
d)
SOUND TO ELECTRICAL
112.
WHICH OF THESE DESCRIBES THE LAW OF CONSERVATION OF ENERGY?
a)
NO MACHINE IS 100% EFFICIENT
b)
ENERGY IS NEITHER CREATED OR DESTROYED
c)
THE ENERGY RESOURCES OF EARTH ARE LIMITED
d)
THE ENERGY OF A SYSTEM IS ALWAYS DECREASING
113.
WHAT ANOTHER NAME FOR THERMAL ENERGY?
a)
HEAT ENERGY
b)
ITS SIZE
c)
ITS POTENTIAL ENERGY
d)
ITS MECHANICAL ENERGY
114.
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
115.
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
116.
What type of energy includes both kinetic and potential energy?
a)
mechanical energy
b)
chemical energy
c)
heat energy
d)
sound energy
117.
When energy changes from one form to another, we call it a _______________.
a)
transformation
b)
creation
c)
expiration
d)
compilation
118.
work is...
a)
energy from the sun
b)
a type of machine
c)
a force that moves an object
d)
a force that pulls you toward the earh
119.
What type of simple machine is found on the cap of a pickle jar?
a)
lever
b)
inclined plane
c)
pulley
d)
screw
120.
Which of these is not an example of an inclined plane?
a)
ladder
b)
stairs
c)
wall
d)
driveway
121.
Which is an example of someone using a simple machine to do work?
a)
a boy runs across a football field
b)
a banker counts money
c)
a mother pushes a stroller up a ramp
d)
a girl eats a sandwich
122.
Which type of simple machine would be found on the bottom of a wagon??
a)
a pulley
b)
a screw
c)
a wedge
d)
a wheel and axle
123.
What simple machine can be used to split things apart and also it can hold open a door?
a)
Lever
b)
Pulley
c)
Wedge
d)
Screw
124.
What simple machine has a fulcrum and can be used to lift a weight?
a)
Pulley
b)
lever
c)
screw
d)
wedge
125.
What simple machine has a wheel with a groove on it that keeps a rope in place?
a)
pulley
b)
lever
lever
lever
c)
screw
wedge
wedge
d)
wedge
screw
screw
126.
The flag pole mechanism is an example of which simple machine?
a)
Inclined Plane
b)
Lever
c)
Wedge
d)
Pulley
127.
Which of the following does a simple machine NOT do?
a)
Increase the force applied
b)
Increase the distance the force is applied over
c)
Change the direction the force is applied
d)
Change the amount of work that needs to be done
128.
Simple machines make the work we have to do easier, but it is still the same amount of work.
a)
TRUE
b)
FALSE
129.
A door stop is an example of a
a)
Screw
b)
Wedge
c)
Lever
d)
Inclined Plane
130.
Name this simple machine.
a)
Inclined Plane
b)
Lever
c)
Pulley
d)
Wedge
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