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Mr Pengelly's Big Fat Science Quiz of the Year

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 36mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which type of force is the cat using on the pizza box?

a)

push

b)

pull

c)

gravity

d)

friction

2.

Which type of force is being used by the dog?

a)

push

b)

pull

c)

gravity

d)

friction

3.

Which type of force will be between the man's hands and the rope?

a)

push

b)

pull

c)

friction

d)

gravity

4.

Which two forces are acting on the dog as it flails through the air and tumbles on the ground?

a)

weight and mechanical energy

b)

gravity and magnetisim

c)

friction and magnetisim

d)

gravity and friction

5.

Which surface would you expect the MOST friction?

a)
b)
c)
d)
6.
Who Am I?
a)
Rez
b)
Taz
c)
Moz
d)
Wez
7.

Apple seeds do not dissolve in water so they are ______________ in water.

a)

insoluble

b)

soluble

c)

mixture

d)

solution

8.

Sugar dissolves in water so it is ___________ in water.

a)

Mixture

b)

Solution

c)

Soluble

d)

Insoluble

9.

This type of change occurs if you burn your toast.

a)

Physical change

b)

Chemical change

c)

Nuclear change

10.

This type of change occurs when water freezes.

a)

Physical change

b)

Chemical change

c)

Nuclear change

11.

This type of change occurs when a bicycle begins to rust.

a)

Physical change

b)

Chemical change

c)

Nuclear change

12.

Which of these is NOT a reversible change?

a)
b)
c)
d)
13.

Melting chocolate is a....

a)

Irreversible

b)

Reversible

14.

The change happening in the picture is...

a)

Irreversible

b)

Reversible

15.

burning wood is ........... change

a)

Reversible

b)

Irreversible

16.

Evaporation of water is a _______________ change

a)

Reversible change

b)

Irreversible change

17.

1. Which system are the lungs in?

a)

respiratory

b)

digestive

c)

skeletal

d)

circulatory

18.
What's my name?
a)
Tweety Bird
b)
Whirlly Bird
c)
Angry Bird
d)
Mocking Bird
19.

The ribs protect your...

a)

heart

b)

lungs

c)

liver

d)

all of the above

20.

Which system is the stomach in?

a)

respiratory

b)

digestive

c)

skeletal

d)

circulatory

21.

What is the main function of the respiratory system?

a)

enables us to breathe

b)

move nutrients throughout the body

c)

protects our organs

d)

breakdowns the food into smaller pieces

22.
Which organ system includes the brain, spinal cord, and nerves?
a)
Nervous system
b)
Muscular system
c)
Skeletal system
d)
Excretory system
23.

Why does the following circuit not work?

a)

The light bulb is broken

b)

The switch is closed

c)

The wood block is an insulator

d)

The battery is dead

24.

A material that does NOT let electricity pass through it is called ...

a)

electrical conductor

b)

Battery

c)

electrical insulator

d)

light bulb

25.
This is the symbol for a ...
a)
Bulb
b)
Battery
c)
Horn
d)
Fuse
26.
This is the symbol for a _____?
a)
an AC current source
b)
a DC current source
c)
a battery
d)
a single cell
27.

a)

Mr. Crabs

b)

Spongebob Squarepants

c)

Squidward Tentacles

d)

Patrick Star

28.

Organism that makes its own food

a)

consumer

b)

producer

c)

decomposer

d)

predator

29.
Name this guy.
a)
Waggy
b)
Shaggy
c)
Yaggy
d)
Baggy
30.

Organism that eats other things for food

a)

consumer

b)

producer

c)

decomposer

d)

prey

31.

Consumer that eats only plants

a)

omnivore

b)

insectivore

c)

carnivore

d)

herbivore

32.

Consumer that eats both plants and animals

a)

omnivore

b)

fungivore

c)

carnivore

d)

herbivore

33.

If a disease strikes the snakes the rabbits will

a)

increase

b)

decrease

c)

not be affected

34.

If a disease strikes the snakes the hawks will

a)

increase

b)

decrease

c)

not be affected

35.

To separate a mixture of salt and water what separation tool/method is used?

a)

Filter

b)

Sieve

c)

Magnet

d)

Evaporation

36.

If you spilled nails in a sandbox, what separation tool/method could you use to clean out the sandbox so it would be safe for children to play in?

a)

Filter

b)

Screen

c)

Magnet

d)

Evaporation

37.

Sand and gravel may be separated from each other through using..

a)

a filter funnel

b)

a sieve

c)

an evaporating basin

d)

a distillation

38.

who is this guy

a)

batman

b)

jocker

c)

dearth vader

d)

John cena

39.

This type of paper allows liquid to pass through it. What tool is it?

a)

sieve

b)

filter

40.

A beaker contains a mixture of salt, sand, gravel, and iron filings. Which substance is soluble in water?

a)

sand

b)

iron filings

c)

salt

d)

gravel

41.

What is the unit to MEASURE force?

a)

Kilogram

b)

Meter

c)

Pounds

d)

Newton

42.
If these teams are pulling with the same amount of force what will happen?
a)
The boy in blue will win.
b)
They will not move at all.
c)
The boy in red will win.
d)
Both will fall down.
43.
Balanced or unbalanced?
a)
balanced
b)
unbalanced
44.

This drawing shows two forces on a car. What will happen to the car?

a)

It will speed up.

b)

It will slow down.

c)

It will decelerate.

d)

It will stay at the same speed.

45.

What force most likely caused a problem with sliding into the pool?

a)

Gravity

b)

Push

c)

Pull

d)

Friction

46.
How long does it take for the Earth to do one rotation on its axis?
a)
60 seconds
b)
24 hours
c)
365 days
d)
1 light year
47.

When an object blocks the path of light, what is formed ?

a)

A problem

b)

A fog

c)

A reflection

d)

A shadow

48.

What is shown in the picture.

a)

Source of light.

b)

Reflection of light.

c)

Refraction of light.

49.

How do we see things?

a)

When light is reflected.

b)

When we open our eyes.

c)

When we close our eyes.

50.

How long does it take for the moon to revolve around Earth?

a)

About 27 days (4 weeks).

b)

About 12 days.

c)

About 24 hours.