WorksheetsHCAI Quizzers (Science)
Total questions: 70
Worksheet time: 25mins
What is Meteorology?
The study of Meteors.
The study of the entire atmosphere.
The study of rocks.
The study of organisms.
What does a resistor do?
Reduces the flow of electrons
Reduce the flow of the current
Increase flow of electrons
Decreases the flow of electrons
If a car is rolling down a ramp, the force between the tires and the ramp is an example of: _____________________.
Air resistance
Static Friction
Kinetic Friction
Balanced Force
The powerhouse of the cell is the___________________. It converts energy from food into energy the cell can use
Mitochondrion
Ribosomes
Nucleus
Golgi body
Which moon phase comes after waxing crescent?
First Quarter
Waning Crescent
Full moon
Waxing Gibbous
Who developed cures for rabies and anthrax, and made milk safer to drink?
Antoine Lavoisier
Michael Faraday
Dmitri Mendeleev
Louis Pasteur
Peanut ran 50 meters in 10 seconds. What was Peanut's average speed?
5 m/s
500 m/s
5 m/s North
500 m/s North
Which of the following is NOT a mixture?
NaCl + H2O
C6H12O6 + H2O
C6H12O6
SiO2 +H2O
Who created one of the first modern telescopes, and successfully proved the Earth revolves around the Sun?
Ernest Rutherford
Galileo Galilei
James Clerk Maxwell
Edwin Hubble
What is the only sport that has been played on the surface of the moon?
golf
football
chess
long jump
This scientist discovered and named the cell.
Anton Van Leeuwenhoek
Theodor Schwann
Robert Hooke
Mathias Schleiden
How many atoms are in the following compound: C2H4O2
3
8
1
6
Which type of radiation has the greatest penetrating power?
Alpha
Beta
Gamma
Ultaviolet
Which French nobleman is widely considered the "father of modern chemistry"?
Alfred Nobel
John Dalton
Antoine Lavoisier
Joseph Priestley
The following features are found only in the plant cell
Lysosome
Cell wall
Chloroplast
Central vacuole
Which blood vessels carries oxygenated blood from the heart to the whole body?
Vena cava
Aorta
Pulmonary vein
Pulmonary Artery
Who was the naturalist that traveled the world to study plants and animals?
Albert Einstein
Charles Darwin
Charles Barkley
Isaac Newton
The skin, hair and nails are part of which body system?
skeletal
muscular
excretory
integumentary
The greater the mass of an object,
the easier the object starts moving.
the greater its inertia.
the more balanced it is.
the more space it takes up.
A skydiver with a mass of 70 kg accelerates to Earth at a rate of 9.8 m/s2 due to gravity. What is the force on the skydiver?
79.8 Newtons
7.14 Newtons
0.14 Newtons
68.60 Newtons
The colored part of the human eye that controls how much light passes through the pupil is called the?
Cornea
Pupil
Iris
Retina
The Wright brother invented what?
car
plane
bulb
gun
Who introduced the WWW (World Wide Web)?
J.C.R. Licklider
Leonard Kleinrock
Tim Berners-Lee
Charley S. Kline
What is the process by which energy travels from a warm substance to a colder substance?
Conduction
Convection
Radiation
Absorption
What layer of the Earth's atmosphere contains the ozone layer?
Troposphere
Mesosphere
Stratosphere
Exosphere
Which of these is an animal-like protist?
Eutrophication
Bacteriophage
Protozoan
Hypha
What is the most abundant element in the human body?
Oxygen
Carbon
Hydrogen
Nitrogen
What is "coulrophobia"?
Fear Of Clowns
Fear Of Questions
Fear Of Snakes
Fear Of Rainbow
Copernicus's model of the solar system is _________________.
Geocentric
Lunocentric
Ethnocentric
Heliocentric
In accordance to Kepler's first law, planets orbit the sun in ______________________.
Ellipse
Epicycle
Period
Rotation
Which planet that has an axis of rotation that is almost parallel to the plane of its orbit?
Venus
Jupiter
Uranus
Neptune
Dark areas on the moon that are smooth and that reflect little light are called ___________.
Rilles
Rays
Maria
Breccia
What was the first element to be produced artificially ?
Francium
Technetium
Radium
Neptunium
What was the coldest temperature ever recorded on Earth (at Vostok, Antarctica)?
-139 F
-103 F
-126 F
-98 F
How many significant figures does 305500 have?
3
4
5
6
Convert into correct scientific notation: 6700000
6.7 x 105
6.7 x 106
6.7 x 107
6.7 x 108
What simple machine consist of a beam or fulcrum?
Lever
Pulley
Wedge
Wheel and Axle
What is the scientific name of the Philippine monkey-eating eagle?
Carlito syrichta
Pithecophaga jefferyi
Bubalus mindorensis
Acerodon leucotis
What is the scientific study of body tissues?
cytology
anatomy
histology
physiology
The basic function of a transformer is to change the _________.
level of the voltage.
power level
power factor
frequency
What quantities do you need to calculate electrical energy?
Current and Voltage
Power and Time
Power and Voltage
Resistance and Current
Light is composed of waves and particles called _________________.
electrons
quarks
photons
dyons
A magnifying glass is an example of a ________________.
convex lens
concave lens
converging lens
prisms
Which of the following describes an albedo?
brightness of the star
phase changes of a planet
wobbling motion of a planet
amount of light a planet reflects
What kind of eclipse do we see when the moon is entirely within Earth's umbral shadow
total solar
total lunar
partial solar
partial lunar
What is the voltage required by an automatic pressure cooker having a resistance of 20 ohms when the current flowing is 8 amperes?
240 volts
480 volts
120 volts
160 volts
Which generator generates direct current?
Alternator
Dynamo
Battery
Adaptor
What is the female reproductive parts of a flower?
stamen
pollen grains
pistil
ovules
The average temperature was recorded at 35 degrees C. What is the equivalent in Kelvin?
308
300
273
246
The unit of measurement for intensity of sound:
hertz
decibel
angstrom
frequency
At what speed does the Earth travel as it orbits the sun?
60 km/s
50 km/s
30 km/s
70 km/s
Which prefix is often used with scientific terms to indicate that something is the same, equal or constant?
iso
mega
meta
quasi
Cystitis is the infection of which of the following?
liver
urinary bladder
pancreas
lung
Which is the smallest unit of life that can survive and reproduce on its own?
Cell
Organ
Tissue
Organ System
What is the largest part of the brain?
Cerebrum
Cerebellum
Hypothalamus
Medulla
Which of the following is the building block of carbohydrates?
Amino acid
Nucleotide
Fatty acid
Monosaccharide
What is the other term for Vitamin B3?
Niacin
Riboflavin
Biotin
Cobalamins
Where does ectopic pregnancy occur?
Uterus
Ovary
Cervix
Fallopian tube
Almost the entire mass of an atom is concentrated in the ________.
electron
neutron
nucleus
proton
