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Academic Vocabulary Pre and Post Assessment

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The distance above sea level.

a)

air pressure

b)

altitude

c)

water cycle

2.

The amount of air pressing down on a specific area.

a)

air pressure

b)

altitude

c)

water cycle

3.

The process by which water circulates between the earth's ocean, atmosphere, and land is the

a)

air pressure

b)

altitude

c)

water cycle

4.

The loss of water, as water vapor through leaves.

a)

evaporation

b)

transpiration

c)

condensation

5.

The process that occurs when gases in Earth's Atmsophere trap the Sun's heat. This process makes Earth much warmer than it would be without an atmosphere.

a)

green house effect

b)

input energy

c)

heterotroph

6.

The energy is the energy of motion.

a)

potential energy

b)

energy transformation

c)

kinetic energy

7.

The process where a solid forms where the atoms or molecules are highly organized in a structure known as crystal.

a)

crystallization

b)

taxonomy

c)

tropism

8.

The ratio of output work to input work.

a)

efficiency

b)

response

c)

stimulus

9.

The force applied when using simple machine.

a)

potential energy

b)

kinetic energy

c)

input energy (Effort)

10.

This law states that, in any process energy is neither created nor destroyed. It can only be converted from one form to another.

a)

input energy

b)

conversation of energy

c)

water cycle

11.

The study of how scientist classify and name organisms is known as

a)

taxonomy

b)

tropism

c)

stimulus

12.

This is stored energy of position is referred to as

a)

kinetic Energy

b)

potential energy

c)

response

13.

An inherited characteristic that increases an organism's chance of survival.

a)

adaptations

b)

response

c)

stimulus

14.

A reaction due to a stimulus

a)

stimulus

b)

response

c)

adaptations

15.

The process where a sperm cell and egg cell join together to produce an offspring.

a)

asexual reproduction

b)

taxonomy

c)

sexual reproduction

16.

The growth or movement of an organism (usually a plant), in response to a stimulus.

a)

tropism

b)

adaptations

c)

response

17.

The action that causes a response.

a)

response

b)

stimulus

c)

kinetic

18.

The process of plants making thier own food, using sunlight, carbon dioxide, and water.

a)

transpiration

b)

greenhouse effect

c)

photosynthesis

19.

An organism that can make its own food by using energy from the sunlight (chemical source) to drive the process.

a)

heterotroph

b)

autotroph

c)

tropism

20.

Living things that get their energy from the food they eat.

a)

autotroph

b)

adaptations

c)

heterotroph

21.

When plants or animals break down sugar and use the energy to perform life functions.

a)

respiration

b)

transpiration

c)

photosynthesis

22.

Multicellular organisms are made of many parts that are needed for survival. These parts are divided into

a)

ectotherm

b)

taxonomy

c)

levels of organizations

23.

Any so-called cold blooded animals; that is any animals whose regulation of body temperature depends on external sources, such as sunlight or a heated rock surface.

a)

endotherm

b)

ectotherm

c)

levels of organization

24.

A type of animal that can generate its own body heat and has internal control over its body temperature.

a)

ectotherm

b)

endotherm

c)

adaptations

25.

The process that only involves one parent to produce an offspring.

a)

asexual Reproduction

b)

sexual reproduction

c)

response