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Part: 1 General Science

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A genus classification contains several related

a)

Species

b)

Families

c)

Orders

d)

Phyla

2.

Particles that that orbit the nucleus of an atom are

a)

Anions

b)

Electrons

c)

Positrons

d)

Photons

3.

As a human breathes, air is first waned amd filtered in the

a)

Trachea

b)

Pharynx

c)

Oral cavity

d)

Nasal cavity

4.

In the food chain descibed below, which is the teriary consumer?

dandelion -> rabbit -> fox-> coyote

a)

Dandelion

b)

Rabbit

c)

Fox

d)

Coyote

5.

The process by which a solid becomes a gas is known as

a)

Boiling

b)

Sublimation

c)

Melting

d)

Diffusion

6.

The gravitational force the moon exerts the earth is

a)

Less than one-half as much as that exerted by the Earth on the moon

b)

One-half as much as that exerted by the earth on the moon

c)

the same as that exerted by the earth on the moon

d)

More than that exerted by earth on the moon

7.

Fungi are organisms that break down dead matter and return the organic material back into the environment for reuse

a)

Producers

b)

Decomposers

c)

Consumers

d)

Mutualist

8.

What is the freezing point of water in kelvin

a)

-273 K

b)

0 K

c)

100 K

d)

273 K

9.

tough elastic tissues found in the joints that connect bones to bones are called

a)

Ligaments

b)

Tendons

c)

Cartilage

d)

Muscles

10.

Stress, a poor diet, cigarette smoking, and hereditary factors all contribute to individuals developing

a)

Diarrhea

b)

High blood pressure

c)

Gall stones

d)

Anemia

11.

which clouds are thin and wispy and occur high in th atmosphere?

a)

Cirrus

b)

Cumulus

c)

Stratus

d)

Stratocumulus

12.

Fossils are most likely to be found in which of the following types of rock?

a)

Igneous

b)

Metamorphic

c)

Sedimentary

d)

Volcanic

13.

Animals that only consume only plants are called

a)

Saprophytes

b)

Herbivores

c)

Carnivores

d)

Omnivores

14.

Animals that only consume only plants are called

a)

Red dwarf

b)

Blue dwarf

c)

White dwarf

d)

Yellow dwarf

15.

Which of the following is a group of organisms of the same species living the same region?

a)

Biome

b)

Ecosystem

c)

Community

d)

Population

16.

Which one of these planets is NOT an outer planet?

a)

Jupiter

b)

Saturn

c)

Uranus

d)

Earth

17.

A boulder that begins to roll down a hill is an example of an energy conversion from

a)

Potential to thermal

b)

Potential to kinetic

c)

Kinetic to thermal

d)

Kinetic to potential

18.

The lowest layer of the earth's atmosphere is called

a)

Ionosphere

b)

Mesosphere

c)

Stratosphere

d)

Troposphere

19.

According to the law of conservation of energy

a)

Energy is the capacity to do work

b)

Energy can neither be created nor destroyed

c)

Energy is possessed by a moving objects

d)

Energy is stoned in an object as a result of its position, shape, or state

20.

As an ambulance passes, its pitch seems to change. This perception is best explained by

a)

Convection

b)

Newton's third law

c)

Doppler effect

d)

Momentum

21.

A concave lens is also known as a

a)

Focal point

b)

Converging lens

c)

Convex lens

d)

Diverging lens

22.

The smallest particle of a covalent compound that can exist in a free state and still retain the characteristics of that compound is a

a)

Proton

b)

Quark

c)

Atom

d)

Molecue

23.

Which of the following is most responsible foe oceanic tides?

a)

The orbit of the earth around its own axis

b)

The magnetic polarity of the earth

c)

The orbit of the Moon around the earth

d)

The orbit of the of the earth around the sun

24.

In the Periodic Table of the Elements, the elements in a column are referred to as a

a)

Period

b)

Group

c)

Configuration

d)

Unit

25.

In chemical change, the molecules that enter the recation are called

a)

Reactants

b)

Products

c)

Compounds

d)

Elements