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1st year end of year assessment

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Is this a picture of an animal or plant cell?

a)

Animal

b)

Plant

2.

What is the function of a vacuole?

a)

To store genetic material

b)

To carry out respiration

c)

To make proteins

d)

To store waste and water

3.

What cell organelle contains the genetic material?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Nucleus

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Ribosome

4.

What plant cell organelle carries out photosynthesis?

a)

Vacuole

b)

Cell wall

c)

Chloroplast

5.

What part of the microscope is used to increase magnification?

a)

Stage

b)

Eye piece lens

c)

Fine Focus wheel

d)

Objective lens

6.

What stain do we use to view plant cells cells under the microscope?

a)

Methylene Blue

b)

Iodine

7.

What stain do we use to view animal cells under the microscope?

a)

Iodine

b)

Methylene Blue

8.

An eye piece lens has a magnification of x10, and you choose to use an objective lens of x 4. What is the total magnification?

a)

x 400

b)

x 0.4

c)

x 4

d)

x 40

9.

What are the three states of matter?

a)

Ice, water, steam

b)

Solid, volume, density

c)

solid, liquid, gas

d)

mass, liquid, density

10.

What causes a change of state for matter?

a)

Work

b)

Power

c)

Force

d)

Energy

11.

Condensation is...

a)

The change of state from liquid to solid

b)

The change of state from solid to liquid

c)

The change of state from liquid to gas

d)

The change of state from gas to liquid

12.

Freezing a liquid to a solid involves....

a)

Removing energy

b)

Adding energy

c)

No change in energy

13.

Diffusion is when particles move...

a)

from an area of High concentration to Low concentration

b)

from an area of Low concentration to Low concentration

c)

from an area of High concentration to High concentration

d)

from an area of Low concentration to High concentration

14.

A Compound is...

a)

Two or more atoms of the same element bonded

b)

Two elements chemically bonded

c)

Two substances mixed but not chemically bonded

15.

An element is made up of..

a)

three types of Atoms of different substances

b)

only one type of atom

c)

two or more elements chemically bonded

16.

An example of an element is...

a)

Carbon Dioxide

b)

Water

c)

Sand

d)

Oxygen

17.

A Mixture contains....

a)

Two or more elements or compounds that are in close contact but not chemically bonded

b)

Two or more elements or compounds that are in close contact and chemically bonded

c)

Two or more atoms of the same element chemically bonded

18.

How could you effectively separate water and sand?

a)

Crystallisation

b)

Filtration

c)

Chromatography

d)

Distillation

19.

How would you effectively separate two liquids from each other?

a)

Filtration?

b)

Chromatography

c)

Crystallisation

d)

Distillation

20.

How would you separate a soluble solid from a liquid (e.g salt from water)?

a)

Evaporation

b)

Chromatography

c)

Filtration

21.

Where does food go after the mouth?

a)

Stomach

b)

Oesophagus

c)

Trachea

d)

Liver

22.

What is the name of the chemical used to test for the presence of starch?

a)

Benedict's reagent

b)

Biuret reagent

c)

Iodine

d)

Methylene Blue

23.

What is the positive result for lipids/fats using brown paper?

a)

Permanent Translucent stain

b)

Temporary Opaque Spot

c)

see through

d)

Blue/black

24.

Which organ detoxifies the body?

a)

Heart

b)

Liver

c)

Stomach

d)

Large intestine

25.

What piece of equipment is used to measure the length of a book accurately?

a)

An opisometer

b)

A vernier callipers

c)

A micrometer

d)

A ruler

26.

What piece of lab equipment is used to accurately measure a small volume of water?

a)

A beaker

b)

A pipette

c)

A bucket

d)

A ruler

27.

Name this Piece of equipment

a)

Pipette

b)

Beaker

c)

Graduated cylinder

d)

Overflow can

28.

Volume is....

a)

A measure of how much matter is in an object

b)

a measure of how much space matter takes up

c)

a measure of how long the matter is

d)

A measure of how fast the matter is travelling

29.

What piece of equipment is used to measure the volume of an irregularly shaped object? e.g. rock

a)

Electronic scales

b)

Beaker

c)

Overflow can

d)

Opisometer

30.

What is Kinetic energy?

a)

The energy of sound

b)

The energy of heat

c)

The energy of movement

d)

The energy of sound

31.

The law of conservation of energy states that...

a)

energy cannot be created but can be destroyed

b)

mass remains unchanged during a chemical reaction if the environment is enclosed

c)

energy cannot be created or destroyed but can be changed from one form to another.

d)

energy can be conserved if it is contained within an enclosed and controlled environment

32.

Your phone stores energy as...

a)

Nuclear energy

b)

Kinetic energy

c)

Magnetic energy

d)

Chemical energy

33.

Name the diagram

a)

Sankey Diagram

b)

Cell diagram

c)

Efficiency diagram

d)

Blue light Diagram

34.

What is the SI unit for energy?

a)

kWh

b)

g

c)

m/s

d)

J

35.

What is the 6th planet from the sun?

a)

Earth

b)

Saturn

c)

Neptune

d)

Venus

36.

What is the only planet with liquid water?

a)

Mars

b)

Venus

c)

Earth

d)

Mercury

37.

What is the name of the theory that explains the origin of the universe?

a)

The theory of evolution

b)

The big bang theory

c)

The theory of relativity

d)

Particle theory

38.

Which Scientist originally said that the universe was expanding?

a)

Albert Einstein

b)

Neils Bohr

c)

Edwin Hubble

d)

Galileo

39.

What is a star?

a)

A luminous object burning gas

b)

A celestial body that orbits earth

c)

A naturally occurring satellite that orbits a planet

40.

The first 4 planets in the solar system are called...

a)

Gas giants/ Jovian

b)

Rocky planets/Terrestrial

c)

Celestial bodies

d)

Asteroids