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Unit 9 Pre-Assessment

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Tides are caused by what force from the sun and moon?

a)

gravitational

b)

strong

c)

tidal force

d)

armed forces

2.

As the moon revolves around the earth, the water follows the motion and causes...

a)

sea levels

b)

waves and currents

c)

moon phases

d)

high tides and low tides

3.

Spring tides have the largest tidal ranges because...

a)

the earth, moon, and sun are aligned for greater gravitational force.

b)

the moon has the strongest gravitational force.

c)

the sun has the most gravitational force.

d)

none of the above

4.

During neap tides, the gravitational effects of the sun and moon ______________ together.

a)

do not add

b)

are added

c)

increase

d)

don't change

5.

High tides and low tides each happen _____ times per day.

a)

4

b)

2

c)

1

d)

24

6.

High tides and low tides each happen _____ times per day.

a)

4

b)

2

c)

1

d)

24

7.

Neap tides happen at _________ and _________ phases of the moon.

a)

first quarter and new moon

b)

last quarter and full moon

c)

waxing and waning

d)

1st quarter and 3rd quarter

8.

Which of the following greatly contribute to high tides?

a)

earth's gravitational pull on moon

b)

sun's gravitational pull on moon

c)

sun's gravitational pull on earth

d)

moon's gravitational pull on earth

9.

Janis lives near the ocean. What observations can Janis make about the moon's phases that she can relate to the ocean's tides?

a)

that the moon phases effect high tides and low tides

b)

the moon does not affect the tides

c)

waxing and waning crescents affect the tides

d)

only new moon and full moon affect the tides

10.

During a neap tide, the sun, moon, and earth are at a ___________ angle.

a)

360 degree

b)

23.5 degree

c)

45 degree

d)

90 degree

11.

What type of tide is evident when the moon is in the full moon phase?

a)

high tide

b)

low tide

c)

spring tide

d)

neap tide

12.
Invertebrates are animals
a)
with a backbone
b)
without a backbone
13.
What am I?
a)
Mollusk
b)
Annelid
c)
Arthropod
d)
Cnidarian
14.
What am I?
a)
Arthropod
b)
Cnidarian
c)
Mollusk
d)
Porifera
15.
I am spiny, have a water vascular system with tube feet, radial symmetry, and am called a brittle star.
a)
Mullosk
b)
Arthropod
c)
Echinoderm
d)
Cnidarian
16.
I am an arachnid, have four pairs of legs, and a body with two sections.
a)
Echinoderm
b)
Arthropod
c)
Annelid
d)
Porifera
17.
I have a round body divided into segments and my digestive tract has two openings.
a)
Echinoderm
b)
Cnidarian
c)
Annelid
d)
Mollusk
18.
I have a soft-body, a hard shell, and live on land and water.  What am I?
a)
Mollusk
b)
Arthropod
c)
Echinoderm
d)
Cnidarian
19.
I have a round body, which is divided into segments and a digestive tract with two openings.  I am a leech.  What Phyla am I in?
a)
Mollusk
b)
Echinoderm
c)
Arthropod
d)
Annelid
20.
I have spiny skin, water vascular system with tube feet, and a radial symmetry.  I am a sea anemone.
a)
Arthropod
b)
Cnidarian
c)
Echinoderm
d)
Mollusk
21.
I have a digestive cavity with one opening, and have tentacles.  I am a hydra.
a)
Echinoderm
b)
Cnidarian
c)
Arthropod
d)
Mollusk
22.
I have a hard exoskeleton, a segmented body, pairs of jointed appendages, and live on land and water.  I am a crab.  What is my phylum?
a)
Mollusk
b)
Arthropod
c)
Echinoderm
d)
Cnidarian
23.
I have four pairs of legs and a body divided into two sections.  I am an arachnid.
a)
Echinoderm
b)
Cnidarian
c)
Mollusk
d)
Arthropod
24.
I have a long thin body and pairs of legs on each section of my body.  I am a centipede.
a)
Arthropod
b)
Annelid
c)
Echinoderm
d)
Cnidarian
25.
I have three pairs of legs and a body divided into three sections.  As a butterfly, I have wings.
a)
Echinoderm
b)
Annelid
c)
Arthropod
d)
Mollusk
26.
What Phylum am I in?
a)
Echinoderm
b)
Arthropod
c)
Mollusk
d)
Annelid
27.
What phylum am I in?
a)
Echinoderm
b)
Cnidarian
c)
Mollusk
d)
Annelid
28.
In what phylum am I?
a)
Mollusk
b)
Echinoderm
c)
Cnidarian
d)
Annelid
29.
In what phylum am I?
a)
Annelid
b)
Mollusk
c)
Echinoderm
d)
Cnidarian
30.
I have a cavity with one opening.  I am coral.  In what phylum am I?
a)
Mollusk
b)
Arthropod
c)
Echinoderm
d)
Cnidarian
31.
I am spiny and have a water vascular system with tube feet.  I am a sea cucumber.
a)
Cnidarian
b)
Echinoderm
c)
Mollusk
d)
Annelid
32.
What Moon phase is this?
a)
Old Moon
b)
Far Side of the Moon
c)
New Moon
d)
Waxing Gibbous
33.
What Moon phase is this?
a)
Waning Crescent
b)
Waxing Crescent
c)
Waxing Gibbous
d)
Waning Gibbous
34.
What Moon phase is this?
a)
Full Moon
b)
Waxing Gibbous
c)
New Moon
d)
Half Moon
35.
What Moon phase is this?
a)
Waxing Crescent
b)
Waning Gibbous
c)
Waning Crescent
d)
Waxing Gibbous
36.
What Moon phase is this?
a)
Waxing Gibbous
b)
Waning Crescent
c)
Waning Gibbous
d)
Full Moon
37.
Name the moon phase
a)
waning crescent
b)
waxing crescent
c)
waning gibbous
d)
waxing gibbous
38.
Name the moon phase
a)
First Quarter
b)
Last Quarter
c)
New Moon
d)
Full Moon
39.
Name the moon phase
a)
First Quarter
b)
Last (3rd) Quarter
c)
New Moon
d)
Full Moon
40.
What is illuminating the Moon?
a)
Nuclear Fusion
b)
Sunlight
c)
Mirrors
d)
Flashlights
41.
Which moon phases are "crescents"?
a)
1 and 5
b)
2 and 8
c)
4 and 6
d)
3 and 7
42.
Which moon phases are "gibbous"?
a)
1 and 5
b)
2 and 8
c)
4 and 6
d)
3 and 7
43.
Which moon phases are "waning"?
a)
1 and 2
b)
2 and 4
c)
6 and 8
d)
1 and 5
44.
Which moon phases are "waxing"?
a)
1 and 2
b)
2 and 4
c)
6 and 8
d)
1 and 5
45.
The Moon ________ around the Earth.
a)
moves parallel
b)
rotates
c)
doesn't move
d)
revolves
46.
As the moon's shape appears to get smaller, we say that the moon is _________.
a)
swelling
b)
waxing
c)
waning
d)
disappearing

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