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CFE Science Vocabulary Review

Total questions: 105

Worksheet time: 53mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Eukaryotic cells with membrane bound organelles
a)
Animal Cell
b)
Chart
c)
Cold Front
d)
Data Table
2.
A mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth.
a)
Atmosphere
b)
Animal Cell
c)
Complex
d)
Dependent (outcome) variable
3.
Smallest unit of matter
a)
Atom
b)
Atmosphere
c)
Condensation
d)
Deposition
4.
A graph that uses horizontal or vertical bars to display data
a)
Bar Graph
b)
Atom
c)
Conduction
d)
Digestive System
5.
part of Earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere
a)
Biosphere
b)
Bar Graph
c)
Convection
d)
Dunes
6.
A gas that is expelled from the body by the respiratory system.
a)
Carbon Dioxide
b)
Biosphere
c)
Convection Current
d)
Electrical Energy
7.
Basic unit of life
a)
Cell
b)
Carbon Dioxide
c)
Cryosphere
d)
Equator
8.
A thin, flexible barrier around a cell; regulates what enters and leaves the cell
a)
Cell Membrane
b)
Cell
c)
Erosion
9.
A rigid structure that surrounds the plant cell membrane and provides support to the cell. Only found in plant cells
a)
Cell Wall
b)
Cell Membrane
c)
Atom
d)
Evaporation
10.
A graphical representation of data
a)
Chart
b)
Data Table
c)
Bar Graph
d)
Excretory System
11.
the process by which rocks break down as a result of chemical reactions
a)
Chemical Weathering
b)
Dependent (outcome) variable
c)
Biosphere
d)
Radiation
12.
An organelle found in plant and algae cells where photosynthesis occurs
a)
Chloroplast
b)
Deposition
c)
Carbon Dioxide
d)
Repulsion
13.
Movement of blood through the body
a)
Circulation
b)
Digestive System
c)
Cell
d)
Respiratory System
14.
Circulates blood through the body, supplies
a)
Circulatory System
b)
Dunes
c)
Cell Membrane
d)
Scientific Law
15.
oxygen and nutrients, and removes waste.
a)
Class
b)
Electrical Energy
c)
Radiation
d)
Scientific Theory
16.
Taxonomic group that contains one or more related orders
a)
Climate
b)
Equator
c)
Repulsion
d)
Sediment
17.
Overall weather in an area over a long period of time
a)
Cold Front
b)
Erosion
c)
Respiratory System
d)
Sketch
18.
A front where cold air moves in under a warm air mass.
a)
Complex
b)
Evaporation
c)
Scientific Law
d)
Species
19.
Having many parts
a)
Condensation
b)
Excretory System
c)
Scientific Theory
d)
Speed
20.
The change of state from a gas to a liquid
a)
Conduction
b)
Tissue
c)
Sediment
d)
Sublimation
21.
Thermal energy is transferred through direct contact.
a)
Convection
b)
Transformed
c)
Sketch
d)
Temperature
22.
The transfer of thermal energy by the circulation or movement of a fluid
a)
Convection Current
b)
Transpiration
c)
Species
d)
Data Table
23.
a current caused by the rising of heated fluid and sinking of cooled fluid
a)
Cryosphere
b)
Turbine
c)
Speed
d)
Dependent (outcome) variable
24.
The frozen parts of the earth
a)
Data Table
b)
Vacuole
c)
Sublimation
d)
Deposition
25.
A grid that displays the data plotted in a chart.
a)
Dependent (outcome) variable
b)
Vegetation
c)
Temperature
d)
Turbine
26.
a variable whose value depends on that of another. Known as the outcome or measured variable
a)
Deposition
b)
Warm Front
c)
Geosphere
d)
Cold Front
27.
Process in which sediment is laid down in new locations.
a)
Digestive System
b)
Water Cycle
c)
Gravity
d)
Complex
28.
body system the breaks down food and absorbs nutrients
a)
Dunes
b)
Water Vapor
c)
Gulf Stream
d)
Condensation
29.
Mounds of wind-deposited sand
a)
Electrical Energy
b)
Weather
c)
Homeostasis
d)
Conduction
30.
The energy of electric charges
a)
Equator
b)
Radiation
c)
Humidity
d)
Convection
31.
the imaginary center line of latitude that divides the northern and southern hemispheres.
a)
Erosion
b)
Repulsion
c)
Hydrosphere
d)
Convection Current
32.
Processes by which rock, sand, and soil are broken down and carried away
a)
Evaporation
b)
Respiratory System
c)
Immune System
d)
Cryosphere
33.
The change of a substance from a liquid to a gas
a)
Excretory System
b)
Scientific Law
c)
Independent (Test) Variable
d)
Sediment
34.
the system that removes waste from your body and controls water balance
a)
External
b)
Scientific Theory
c)
Inference
d)
Sketch
35.
Outside
a)
Family
b)
Sediment
c)
Internal
d)
Species
36.
Group of genera that share many characteristics
a)
Force
b)
Sketch
c)
interpret
d)
Speed
37.
A push or a pull
a)
Frequency
b)
Species
c)
Jet Stream
d)
Sublimation
38.
The rate at which something occurs over a particular period or in a given sample.
a)
Friction
b)
Speed
c)
Kinetic Energy
d)
Animal Cell
39.
A force that opposes motion between two surfaces that are in contact
a)
Front
b)
Sublimation
c)
Kingdom
d)
Atmosphere
40.
A classification grouping that consists of a number of similar, closely related species
a)
Genus
b)
Temperature
c)
Conduction
d)
Atom
41.
the solid part of the earth consisting of the crust and outer mantle
a)
Geosphere
b)
Speed
c)
Convection
d)
Bar Graph
42.
A force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses.
a)
Gravity
b)
Sublimation
c)
Convection Current
d)
Biosphere
43.
Warm ocean current that flows from the Gulf of Mexico northward to the Atlantic Ocean
a)
Gulf Stream
b)
Temperature
c)
Cryosphere
d)
Carbon Dioxide
44.
process by which organisms maintain a relatively stable internal environment
a)
Homeostasis
b)
Conduction
c)
Data Table
d)
Cell
45.
The amount of water vapor in the air
a)
Humidity
b)
Convection
c)
Dependent (outcome) variable
d)
Cell Membrane
46.
All the water at and near the surface of the earth, 97% of which is in oceans
a)
Hydrosphere
b)
Convection Current
c)
Deposition
d)
Cell Wall
47.
The cells and tissues that recognize and attack foreign substances in the body
a)
Immune System
b)
Cryosphere
c)
Radiation
d)
Chart
48.
The variable in an experiment that is changed.
a)
Independent (Test) Variable
b)
Molecule
c)
Repulsion
d)
Chemical Weathering
49.
An interpretation based on prior knowledge and experience.
a)
Inference
b)
Multicellular
c)
Respiratory System
d)
Chloroplast
50.
Inside
a)
Internal
b)
Musculoskeletal System
c)
Scientific Law
d)
Circulation
51.
Explain the meaning of
a)
interpret
b)
Nervous System
c)
Scientific Theory
d)
Circulatory System
52.
a high-speed high-altitude air stream blowing from west to east near the top of the troposphere
a)
Jet Stream
b)
Net Force
c)
Sediment
d)
Class
53.
The energy of motion
a)
Kinetic Energy
b)
Nonliving
c)
Sketch
d)
Climate
54.
First and largest category used to classify organisms
a)
Kingdom
b)
Nucleus
c)
Species
d)
Cold Front
55.
the law that states that energy cannot be created or destroyed but can be transformed from one form to another
a)
Law of Conservation of Energy
b)
Nutrients
c)
Speed
d)
Complex
56.
The condition of being alive
a)
Living
b)
Observation
c)
Climate
d)
Condensation
57.
Having the power to attract
a)
Magnetic
b)
interpret
c)
Cold Front
d)
Conduction
58.
An increase in the apparent size of an object
a)
Magnification
b)
Jet Stream
c)
Complex
d)
Convection
59.
an area that is a part of a continent
a)
Mainland
b)
Kinetic Energy
c)
Condensation
d)
Convection Current
60.
the amount of matter in an object
a)
mass
b)
Kingdom
c)
Conduction
d)
Cryosphere
61.
Powerhouse of the cell
a)
Mitochondria
b)
Conduction
c)
Convection
d)
Data Table
62.
all living things are composed of cells; cells are the basic unit of all organisms; all cells come from preexisting cells
a)
Modern Cell Theory
b)
Convection
c)
Convection Current
d)
Dependent (outcome) variable
63.
A group of atoms bonded together
a)
Molecule
b)
Convection Current
c)
Cryosphere
d)
Deposition
64.
Consisting of many cells
a)
Multicellular
b)
Cryosphere
c)
Radiation
d)
Tissue
65.
The system of bones and skeletal muscles that support and protect the body and permit movement.
a)
Musculoskeletal System
b)
Data Table
c)
Repulsion
d)
Transformed
66.
the network of nerve cells and fibers that transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body.
a)
Nervous System
b)
Turbine
c)
Respiratory System
d)
Transpiration
67.
The overall force on an object when all the individual forces acting on it are added together
a)
Net Force
b)
Geosphere
c)
Scientific Law
d)
Turbine
68.
Not alive
a)
Nonliving
b)
Gravity
c)
Scientific Theory
d)
Vacuole
69.
A part of the cell containing DNA and RNA and responsible for growth and reproduction
a)
Nucleus
b)
Gulf Stream
c)
Sediment
d)
Vegetation
70.
Compounds in food that the body requires for proper growth, maintenance, and functioning
a)
Nutrients
b)
Homeostasis
c)
Sketch
d)
Warm Front
71.
Information obtained through the senses.
a)
Observation
b)
Humidity
c)
Species
d)
Water Cycle
72.
Group of similar families
a)
Order
b)
Hydrosphere
c)
Speed
d)
Water Vapor
73.
A collection of tissues that carry out a specialized function of the body
a)
Organ
b)
Immune System
c)
Sublimation
d)
Weather
74.
A group of organs that work together in performing vital body functions
a)
Organ System
b)
Independent (Test) Variable
c)
Temperature
d)
Plant Cell
75.
A tiny cell structure that carries out a specific function within the cell
a)
Organelle
b)
Inference
c)
Conduction
d)
Potential Energy
76.
Any living thing
a)
Organism
b)
Internal
c)
Convection
d)
Precipitation
77.
O2, inhaled through respiration and required for the processes of the body to occur
a)
Oxygen
b)
interpret
c)
Convection Current
d)
Proximity
78.
A piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.
a)
Peninsula
b)
Jet Stream
c)
Cryosphere
d)
Radiation
79.
Group of closely related classes
a)
Phylum
b)
Kinetic Energy
c)
Data Table
d)
Repulsion
80.
Breaking down rocks through physical processes like freezing and thawing
a)
Physical Weathering
b)
Kingdom
c)
Dependent (outcome) variable
d)
Respiratory System
81.
Eukaryotic cells with cell wall and chloroplast.
a)
Plant Cell
b)
Speed
c)
Deposition
d)
Scientific Law
82.
Energy that is stored
a)
Potential Energy
b)
Sublimation
c)
Transpiration
d)
Scientific Theory
83.
Any form of water that falls from clouds and reaches Earth's surface as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
a)
Precipitation
b)
Temperature
c)
Turbine
d)
Animal Cell
84.
Closeness
a)
Proximity
b)
Conduction
c)
Vacuole
d)
Atmosphere
85.
Energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles.
a)
Radiation
b)
Convection
c)
Vegetation
d)
Atom
86.
When two magnetic objects have like poles facing each other, the magnetic force pushes them apart.
a)
Repulsion
b)
Convection Current
c)
Warm Front
d)
Bar Graph
87.
Brings oxygen into the body and removes CO2, includes nose, trachea, and lungs.
a)
Respiratory System
b)
Cryosphere
c)
Water Cycle
d)
Biosphere
88.
a rule that describes a pattern in nature
a)
Scientific Law
b)
Observation
c)
Water Vapor
d)
Carbon Dioxide
89.
A hypothesis that has been tested with a significant amount of data
a)
Scientific Theory
b)
Turbine
c)
Weather
d)
Cell
90.
rock fragments that have been transported to a different location.
a)
Sediment
b)
Animal Cell
c)
Convection
d)
Cell Membrane
91.
a rough preliminary version of a work or part of a work
a)
Sketch
b)
Atmosphere
c)
Convection Current
d)
Cell Wall
92.
A group of similar organisms that can breed and produce fertile offspring.
a)
Species
b)
Atom
c)
Cryosphere
d)
Chart
93.
Distance travelled per unit time
a)
Speed
b)
Bar Graph
c)
Data Table
d)
Chemical Weathering
94.
A change directly from the solid to the gaseous state without becoming liquid
a)
Sublimation
b)
Biosphere
c)
Dependent (outcome) variable
d)
Chloroplast
95.
A measure of how hot or cold something is.
a)
Temperature
b)
Carbon Dioxide
c)
Deposition
d)
Circulation
96.
A group of similar cells that perform the same function.
a)
Tissue
b)
Cell
c)
Tissue
d)
Circulatory System
97.
Changed
a)
Transformed
b)
Cell Membrane
c)
Transformed
d)
Class
98.
Evaporation of water from the leaves of a plant
a)
Transpiration
b)
Data Table
c)
Molecule
d)
Climate
99.
Provides the source of mechanical energy for the generator.
a)
Turbine
b)
Dependent (outcome) variable
c)
Multicellular
d)
Cold Front
100.
A sac inside a cell that acts as a storage area
a)
Vacuole
b)
Deposition
c)
Musculoskeletal System
d)
Complex
101.
plant life
a)
Vegetation
b)
Digestive System
c)
Nervous System
d)
Condensation
102.
a front where warm air moves over cold air and brings drizzly rain and then are followed by warm and clear weather
a)
Warm Front
b)
Dunes
c)
Net Force
d)
Conduction
103.
The continuous process by which water moves from Earth's surface to the atmosphere and back
a)
Water Cycle
b)
Electrical Energy
c)
Nonliving
d)
Convection
104.
Water in the form of a gas
a)
Water Vapor
b)
Equator
c)
Nucleus
d)
Convection Current
105.
The condition of Earth's atmosphere at a particular time and place.
a)
Weather
b)
Erosion
c)
Nutrients
d)
Cryosphere