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Praxis II 5005

Total questions: 82

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Time it takes for the moon to go around the Earth?

a)

365 days

b)

About a month

c)

24 hours

d)

2 years

2.

Time it takes the Earth to orbit the sun?

a)

365 days

b)

24 hours

c)

2 months

d)

15 years

3.

Earth's most outer layer?

a)

Lithosphere

b)

Troposphere

c)

Stratosphere

d)

Inner Core

4.

What is most related to frequency?

a)

Sound

b)

Waves

c)

Pitch

5.

Organ that stores bile?

a)

Thyroid

b)

Gall bladder

c)

Kidney

d)

Lungs

6.

Body system responsible for waste?

a)

Excretory

b)

Reproductive

c)

Endocrine

d)

Nervous

7.

Which layer of the atmosphere contains weather?

a)

Stratosphere

b)

Mesosphere

c)

Troposphere

d)

Lithosphere

8.

Speed with direction is ?

a)

Velocity

b)

Mass

c)

Energy

d)

Direction

9.

Which animal body part is responsible for removing nitrogen?

a)

Liver

b)

Pancreas

c)

Throat

d)

Lungs

10.

Minerals and rocks are found where on Earth?

a)

Thermosphere

b)

Geopshere

c)

Mesosphere

11.

What is considered a communicable disease?

a)

Tuberculosis

b)

Influenza

c)

Common cold

d)

None of the above

12.

What is released when water boils?

a)

Ice

b)

Water vapor

c)

Steam

d)

Nothing

13.

Mountains form by?

a)

Plates moving a part

b)

Rocks rubbing together

c)

They form naturally

d)

Tectonics plates moving together

14.

Burning of coal can cause ?

a)

Chemical weathering

b)

Acid Rain

c)

Condensation

d)

Carbon dioxide to release

15.

Which planet has the shortest amount of days ?

a)

Uranus

b)

Saturn

c)

Jupiter

d)

Mars

16.

Which planet is closest to the Sun?

a)

Mercury

b)

Earth

c)

Venus

d)

Saturn

17.

Which planet orbits closest to Earth?

a)

Venus

b)

the Sun

c)

Mars

d)

Jupiter

18.

The Earth's atmosphere is made up of mostly ?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Nitrogen

c)

Carbon Monoxide

d)

Carbon Dioxide

19.

A male would receive an X chromosome from which parent?

a)

Mom

b)

Dad

c)

Mom and Dad

20.

What is a worm considered?

a)

Invertebrate

b)

Vertebrate

c)

Slimy

21.

What is given off when heat comes from the sun?

a)

Sun rays

b)

Warmth

c)

Light

d)

Radiation

22.

What was the 1st fossil found?

a)

Reptile

b)

Mammal

c)

Amphibian

23.

which planet is considered the "terrestrial planet?"

a)

Mercury

b)

Earth

c)

Saturn

d)

Mars

24.

What is responsible for the common cold?

a)

Virus

b)

Bacteria

c)

Clogged pores

25.

When an iron hits water what happens to the water temperature?

a)

The temperature increases

b)

Nothing happens

c)

The temperature stays the same

26.

Newton's 2nd law ?

a)

Force = Mass x Acceleration

b)

Kinetic energy

c)

Potential energy

d)

Laws of attraction

27.

An example of physical change?

a)

Gaining weight

b)

Boiling water

c)

Iron rusting

d)

Respiration

28.

How many chromosomes are passed off to an offspring?

a)

46

b)

64

c)

23

d)

12

29.

Examples of condensation

a)

Formation of clouds

b)

Gas becomes liquid

c)

Water becomes Ice

d)

Solid becomes liquid

30.

Which system is not needed for survival?

a)

Endocrine system

b)

Reproductive system

c)

Nervous system

d)

Circulatory system

31.

Which system transports food and water waste?

a)

Circulatory system

b)

Skeletal system

c)

Nervous system

d)

Reproductive system

32.

The galaxy consists of ?

a)

Clusters of stars

b)

Dust

c)

Gas

d)

All of the above

33.

What happens when solid becomes gas?

a)

Sublimation

b)

Condensation

c)

Chemical reaction

d)

Convection

34.

Heat transfer?

a)

Condensation

b)

Convection

c)

Respiration

35.

What is released during photosynthesis?

a)

Glucose

b)

Food

c)

Water

d)

All of the above

36.

Most kinetic energy occurs at the ?

a)

Top

b)

Bottom

c)

Middle

37.

Which system includes Adrenal, Pituitary, and Thyroid?

a)

Endocrine system

b)

Nervous system

c)

Reproductive system

d)

Skeletal system

38.

Which organ filters blood that comes from the digestive tract?

a)

Lungs

b)

Heart

c)

Kidney

d)

Liver

39.

Earth's most densest layer?

a)

Inner core

b)

Mantle

c)

Crust

d)

Utter core

40.

During a total Solar Eclipse what transpires?

a)

New Moon

b)

Full Moon

c)

Crescent Moon

d)

Half Moon

41.

Which system absorbs nutrients through the body ?

a)

Digestive system

b)

Excretory system

c)

Nervous system

d)

Respiratory system

42.

12 hr day and 12 hr night is considered?

a)

Spring Equinox

b)

Winter Equinox

c)

Equinox

d)

Summer Equinox

43.

Why does the Earth see different phases of the Moon?

a)

Sun lights on different parts of the moon

b)

The Earth is the Moon's favorite planet

c)

Earth orbits the moon

44.

What happens if the grasshopper population increases?

a)

The owl population decreases

b)

The owl population increases

c)

Both A and B

45.

Same class, same?

a)

Phylum

b)

Kingdom

c)

Class

d)

Family

46.

Star explodes 15 light years away, how long will it take you to see it ?

a)

15 years

b)

15 months

c)

15 days

d)

15 minutes

47.

Why does our body sweat?

a)

To maintain room temperature

b)

Because you're hot

c)

Because you're cold

d)

Because you're sick

48.

What is the order of a Lunar Eclipse?

a)

Sun, Earth, Moon

b)

Moon, Sun, Earth

c)

Sun, Moon, Earth

d)

Earth, Sun, Moon

49.

Body at rest, stays at rest. Body at motion, stays at motion.

a)

Newton's 1st law

b)

Newton's 2nd law

c)

Newton's initial law

d)

Newton's last law

50.

When rock goes from below the surface to above the surface what takes place?

a)

Mountain forms

b)

Volcanic activity

c)

Earthquake

d)

Tornado

51.

What is used to measure volume?

a)

Graduated cylinder

b)

Balance beam

c)

Scale

d)

Measuring cup

52.

What is used to measure mass?

a)

Triple beam balance

b)

Measuring cup

c)

Graduated cylinder

d)

Scale

53.

Chlorophyll used in photosynthesis contains chloroplast?

a)

True

b)

False

54.

What do you add to PH 5 to neutralize it?

a)

Water natural solution

b)

A base

c)

PH 5 is already neutral

d)

Nothing

55.

The measurement of the amount of space is ?

a)

Density

b)

Volume

c)

Mass

56.

Which system is responsible for hormone production?

a)

Reproductive system

b)

Endocrine system

c)

Skeletal system

d)

Excretory system

57.

The solar system is believed to have formed from?

a)

A cloud of gas

b)

Dust

c)

Both A & B

d)

Neither A or B

58.

The outer planets are ?

a)

More dense

b)

Less dense

c)

Equal in size

d)

Have more mass

59.

Cell structures made of DNA and protein are ?

a)

Chromosomes

b)

Genes

c)

Lipids

d)

Atoms

60.

What does this mean in regards to the classification? K P C O F G S

(a)  

61.

Energy flows 1 time through the food chain?

a)

False

b)

True

62.

Energy is lost at each level of the food chain

a)

True

b)

False

63.

What does this mean ? O P C E

(a)  

64.

How do you calculate speed?

a)

Distance divided by time

b)

Time divided by distance

c)

Rate something is traveling

d)

How fast an object is moving

65.

What is most related to chemical weathering?

a)

Rust

b)

Water

c)

Oxygen

d)

Hydrogen

66.

What happens when the moon casts a shadow over Earth?

a)

Solar Eclipse

b)

Twilight

c)

New Moon

d)

Lunar Eclipse

67.

What is the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom?

a)

Atomic number

b)

electronic number

c)

electrons

d)

cells

68.

What would most likely cause an extinction of warm blooded carnivores?

a)

Global climate change

b)

If animals do not procreate

c)

If humans keep eating the animals

d)

If animals die off

69.

The amount of matter inside something is called?

a)

Mass

b)

Velocity

c)

Volume

d)

Density

70.

Mitosis is ?

a)

Sexual

b)

Asexual

71.

Meiosis is ?

a)

Sexual

b)

Asexual

72.

The number of individuals in a specific unit area?

a)

Population density

b)

Population influx

c)

Population mass

d)

Population volume

73.

What is linked together in protein?

a)

Amino acid

b)

Cells

c)

Chromosomes

d)

Atoms

74.

After a forest fire what is most likely to happen?

a)

Succession

b)

Acid rain

c)

Trees will burn down

d)

Animals will migrate elsewhere

75.

Which planet is more like Earth in size ?

a)

Venus

b)

Mars

c)

Earth

d)

the Sun

76.

Who is known for the principles of vaccination/ pasteurization?

a)

Louis Pasteur

b)

Louis Vuitton

c)

Louis III

d)

King Louis

77.

When charged particles escape from the gravitation pull what occurs?

a)

Solar panels

b)

Solar winds

c)

Solar flex

d)

Solar explosion

78.

The motion of glaciers is caused by ?

a)

Erosion

b)

Earthquationes

c)

Volcanic activity

d)

Hurricanes

79.

Light emitted by stars?

a)

Absolute magnitude

b)

Absolute value

c)

Refraction

d)

Friction

80.

The development of the first roots and sprout of a seed is called?

a)

Germination

b)

Gentrification

c)

Sprouting

d)

Illumination

81.

What is true about electrons?

a)

They play a role in chemical bonding

b)

They give positive energy

c)

They are found in the nucleus

d)

They are huge

82.

Humans 1st appeared when?

a)

11:58 or 11:59

b)

12:01

c)

12:58

d)

1:59