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FINAL EXAM UNITS 1-5

Total questions: 110

Worksheet time: 1hrs 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the volume of the liquid in this graduated cylinder? (REMEMBER to read it at the bottom of the Meniscus!!)

a)

19 mL

b)

35 mL

c)

24 mL

d)

1.9 mL

2.

What is the volume of Object X?

a)

10.0 mL

b)

15.0 mL

c)

20.0 mL

d)

25.0 mL

3.

Dissolving sugar in water and evaporation of water in a pan are both examples of

a)

Physical Changes

b)

Chemical Changes

4.
A teacher is demonstrating physical and chemical changes to her class. Which action should she use to demonstrate a chemical change?
a)
cutting a piece of paper
b)
folding a piece of paper
c)
tearing a piece of paper
d)
burning a piece of paper
5.

Rust on an iron bar and eggs cooking in a pan are examples of chemical changes.

a)

True

b)

False

6.
What is the mass on this triple beam?
a)
142g
b)
42g
c)
102g
d)
444g
7.
Anything that has mass and takes up space is called ______.
a)
atom
b)
compound
c)
matter
d)
molecule
8.
What happens to particles when they are heated?
a)
They speed up and spread out
b)
They slow down and compress
c)
They stop moving
d)
They move closer together and speed up
9.
What phase of matter is shown in the diagram?
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
physical changes
10.
Which state (phase) of matter would the particles in this image be in?
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
d)
Plasma
11.
Which state (phase) of matter would the particles in this image be in?
a)
Solid
b)
Liquid
c)
Gas
d)
Plasma
12.

From the law of conservation of mass, we know that if a reaction starts with 100g of reactants it should produce how many grams of products at the end of the reaction?

a)

50g

b)

100g

c)

200g

13.

True or False: Fireworks are an example of an Exothermic Reaction that releases heat.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

14.

A _______________takes the shape and the volume of any container in which it is confined

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

15.

A substance in the solid phase (state) of matter has

a)

a definite shape and a definite volume

b)

a definite shape, but no definite volume

c)

no definite shape, but a definite volume

d)

no definite shape and no definite volume

16.

A _______________has definite volume but no definite shape

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

17.

Which graph best represents the relationship between the density of a substance and its state of matter (phase) for most earth materials, excluding water? [Key: S = solid, L = liquid, G = gas]

a)
b)
c)
d)
18.

Hydrochloric acid is added to a beaker containing a piece of zinc. As a result, zinc chloride is formed and hydrogen gas is released. This is an example of

a)

a chemical reaction

b)

a physical change

c)

photosynthesis

d)

evaporation

19.

Which instrument could be used to determine the volume of an irregularly shaped solid?

a)

Ruler

b)

Thermometer

c)

Stopwatch

d)

Graduated Cylinder

20.

The mass of the object was determined by

a)

using a balance

b)

counting the number of flat surfaces it contains

c)

placing it in a beaker of water

d)

calculating its circumference

21.
If reaction starts with 20g of reactants it should produce 
a)
a total of 40g of products
b)
a total of 10g of products
c)
a total of 80 g of products
d)
a total of 20g of products
22.
The substances listed on the left side of a chemical equation are the
a)
Products
b)
Coefficients
c)
Precipitates
d)
Reactants
23.

Photosynthesis changes water and carbon dioxide into what two products

a)

Water and Glucose

b)

Oxygen and Glucose

c)

Oxygen and Water

d)

CO2 and Glucose

24.

What is the name of the green pigment inside plants that absorb sunlight during photosynthesis?

a)

Monophyll

b)

Chlorophyll

c)

Stomata

25.

Which organelle is responsible for making food (glucose) through the process of photosynthesis?

a)

Cell Membrane

b)

Nucleus

c)

Chloroplast

d)

Mitochondria

26.

Which of the following is the correct equation for PHOTOSYNTHESIS?

a)

light + carbon dioxide + water --> glucose + oxygen

b)

carbon dioxide + sugar + water --> oxygen + light

c)

oxygen + light + water --> carbon dioxide + sugar

d)

carbon dioxide + oxygen + water --> Light+ Sugar

27.
Which organisms perform Photosynthesis?
a)
Only Autotrophs
b)
Only Heterotrophs
c)
Autotrophs and Heterotrophs
28.

What are the 3 reactants of photosynthesis? The reactants are the things needed for photosynthesis to occur.

a)

oxygen, glucose, sunlight

b)

sunlight, oxygen, water

c)

water, oxygen, carbon dioxide

d)

carbon dioxide, sunlight, water

29.

Which organisms go through cellular respiration?

a)

animals

b)

plants

c)

both animals and plants

d)

none

30.

Cellular Respiration occurs in what cell organelle?

a)

chloroplast

b)

cytoplasm

c)

mitochondria

d)

animal

31.

What is made by plants during photosynthesis that can be used for energy by both plants and animals

a)

Salt

b)

Tacos

c)

Sugar (glucose)

d)

Carbon Dioxide

32.

Gas that you are breathing in right now that is made from plants

a)

Carbon Dioxide

b)

Water

c)

Oxygen

d)

Glucose

33.

What gas do animals breath out that plants can use for photosynthesis

a)

oxygen

b)

Nitrogen

c)

Hydrogen

d)

Carbon Dioxide

34.

What is cellular respiration?

a)

the breakdown of glucose to release ATP (energy)

b)

the breakdown of glucose to release oxygen

c)

the breakdown of glucose to release more glucose

35.

Which of the following are the reactants of respiration?

a)

Oxygen + Carbon Dioxide

b)

Water + Glucose

c)

Glucose + Oxygen

d)

Water + Carbon Dioxide + Sunlight

36.

Which of the following are the products of respiration?

a)

Oxygen + Glucose + ATP (energy)

b)

Glucose + Sunlight + Carbon Dioxide

c)

Carbon Dioxide + Water + ATP (energy)

d)

Carbon Dioxide + Water + Sunlight

37.

Which of the following is an example of an AUTOTROPH?

a)

Appletree

b)

Dog

c)

Mushroom

d)

Human

38.

Which of the following is an example of a HETEROTROPH?

a)

Grass

b)

Algae

c)

Lemon Tree

d)

Bear

39.

What item in the tank produces oxygen?

a)

pant

b)

water

c)

snail

d)

rock

40.

The non living parts of an ecosystem (ex/ moisture, oxygen, carbon dioxide, light, minerals, rocks)

a)

abiotic factors

b)

biotic factors

c)

relationships

d)

soil

41.

The table provided shows the yield of vegetable in a school's garden for 3 years. The yield is the number of pounds of vegetables harvested. What is the most likely reason for the decrease in the vegetables yield in 2006?

a)

an increase in the size of the garden area

b)

an increase in the amount of sunlight

c)

a decrease in the rabbit population near the garden

d)

a decrease in the average yearly rainfall

42.

An abiotic part of an ecosystem that is the main source of energy

a)

water

b)

soil

c)

sunlight

d)

oxygen

43.
The study of the interaction of living and nonliving things in the environment.
a)
biology
b)
ecology
c)
zoology
d)
psychology
44.

What is one consumer in this pond environment?

a)

water

b)

frog

c)

aquatic plant

d)

rock

45.

Which term best describes the interactions between the physical and living factors shown in the diagram below.

a)

a biosphere

b)

an ecosystem

c)

a community

d)

a biome

46.

Which type of organism that usually lives in a lake would not be found in level B because of the lack of light?

a)

decomposer

b)

scavengers

c)

carnivores

d)

producers

47.

Which graph shows what most likely would happen to the population of a certain animal if a new predator were introduced at time A?

a)
b)
c)
d)
48.
Which of the following best describes the deer's role in the ecosystem?
a)
herbivore
b)
omnivore
c)
carnivore
d)
decomposer
49.
Which of the following best describes the wolf's role in this ecosystem?
a)
herbivore
b)
omnivore
c)
carnivore
d)
decomposer
50.

Which of the following would be the most likely effected, if there were a sudden increase in the cricket population?

a)

There would be a decrease in the small bird population.

b)

There would be a decrease in the grass/flowers population.

c)

There would be a decrease in the mice population.

d)

There would be an increase in the grass/flowers population.

51.

Arrows in a food web represent...

a)

eating

b)

sunlight

c)

energy transfer

d)

matter

52.

All the members of one type of species in a specific area (example - all of the dog's in Stony Brook)

a)

habitat

b)

community

c)

population

d)

ecosystme

53.
A snake is eaten by a hawk. The hawk is the _______.
a)
prey
b)
parasite
c)
predator
d)
all of these
54.
A snake is eaten by a hawk. The hawk is the _______.
a)
prey
b)
parasite
c)
predator
d)
all of these
55.

Consumer that eats only plants

a)

heterotroph

b)

herbivore

c)

producer

d)

community

56.
What may happen if the snowshoe hare was removed from the food web pictured?
a)
The insects in the habitat would increase.
b)
The shrew population would decrease due to being only hawk food source.
c)
The willow tree population would decrease.
d)
Foxes would dies due to no food source. 
57.
Lions, birds, snakes and trees are all __________.
a)
abiotic factors
b)
biotic factors
c)
part of a niche
d)
in the same food chain
58.

What is one food chain within this food web?

a)

eagle --> wolf --> rat

b)

corn --> grasshopper --> frog --> python

c)

python --> wolf --> thrush --> fruit fly

d)

grasshopper --> butterfly --> fruit fly

59.

Using food web which of the following is a secondary consumer?

a)

snake

b)

worm

c)

butterfy

d)

squirrel

60.
A relationship where both organisms benefit is called __________.
a)
mutualism
b)
commensalism
c)
parasitism
61.

Bees pollinate flowers so they are able to reproduce and flowers provide bees with nectar to feed on. This is

a)

parasitism

b)

mutualism

c)

commensalism

d)

neutralism

62.

An organism that eats both plants and animals

a)

carnivore

b)

omnivore

c)

herbivore

d)

scavenger

63.

Which organisms would most likely have a predator-prey relationship?

a)

tapeworm and dog

b)

barnacle and whale

c)

hawk and mouse

d)

rabbit and grass

64.

Most scientists agree that an increase in the amount of greenhouse gases entering Earth's atmosphere causes

a)

a decrease in sea level

b)

a decrease in average surface temperatures

c)

an increase in melting of polar ice caps

65.

Using food web which of the following is a primary consumer?

a)

snake

b)

hawk

c)

butterfy

d)

fox

66.

The numbered lines on the weather map connect locations with the same

a)

Wind direction

b)

Wind speed

c)

air pressure

d)

air temperature

67.

As altitude increases, air pressure

a)

decreases

b)

increases

c)

stays the same

68.

Which letter correctly identifies evaporation?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

69.

Precipitation is most likely occurring at A because it is located

a)

on a cold front

b)

on a warm front

c)

on a warm land surface

d)

on a cold land surface

70.

In the Northern Hemisphere, what is the direction of surface wind circulation in a high pressure system?

a)

clockwise and outward from the center

b)

counterclockwise and toward the center

c)

clockwise and toward the center

d)

counterclockwise and outward from the center

71.

The curved paths known as the Coriolis effect is a result of

a)

changes in humidity

b)

changes in temperature

c)

Earth's rotation on its axis

d)

Earth's gravitational force

72.

In which general direction do storms move across the continental United States?

a)

East to west

b)

West to east

c)

North to south

d)

South to north

73.

Compared to a continental polar airmass, a maritime tropical airmass is

a)

cooler and contains less moisture

b)

cooler and contains more moisture

c)

warmer and contains less moisture

d)

warmer and contains more moisture

74.

Which of the following pressure systems is correctly paired with the respective weather conditions?

a)

Low-pressure and fair, clear weather

b)

High-pressure and cloudy, unstable conditions

c)

Low-pressure and unstable cloudy conditions

75.

Which temperature and moisture conditions describe a maritime polar air mass?

a)

cool and humid

b)

warm and humid

c)

cool and dry

d)

warm and dry

76.

Which location is most likely experiencing rainy, unstable weather conditions?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

77.

Weather along most fronts is usually cloudy with precipitation because the warm air along most fronts is usually

a)

sinking and cooling, causing water to evaporate

b)

rising and cooling, causing water vapor to condense

c)

sinking and warming, causing water to evaporate

d)

rising and warming, causing water vapor to condense

78.
What kind of weather happens during a warm front?
a)
Light rain or light snow
b)
Heavy rain or heavy snow
c)
Clear skies, temp. warms
d)
Clear skies, temp. cools
79.
What kind of weather happens during a cold front?
a)
Light rain or light snow
b)
Heavy rain or heavy snow
c)
Clear skies, temp. warms
d)
Clear skies, temp. cools
80.
What kind of weather happens after a cold front moves out?
a)
Light rain or light snow
b)
Heavy rain or heavy snow
c)
Clear skies, temp. warms
d)
Clear skies, temp. cools
81.
What kind of weather happens after a warm front moves out?
a)
Light rain or light snow
b)
Heavy rain or heavy snow
c)
Clear skies, temp. warms
d)
Clear skies, temp. cools
82.

Name that front.

a)

Cold Front

b)

Warm Front

c)

Stationary Front

d)

Occluded Front

83.

Name that front.

a)

Cold Front

b)

Warm Front

c)

Stationary Front

d)

Occluded Front

84.

Name that symbol.

a)

Cold Front

b)

Warm Front

c)

Stationary Front

d)

Occluded Front

85.

Name that symbol.

a)

Cold Front

b)

Warm Front

c)

Stationary Front

d)

Occluded Front

86.
Which type of air would you find at air mass D?
a)
cold, dry
b)
warm, humid
c)
warm, dry
d)
cold, humid
87.

What is climate?

a)

the condition of the atmosphere at any given time and place

b)

cloud cover and temperature

c)

precipitation and humidity at a given time and place

d)

weather conditions in an area over a long period of time

88.

Rapidly falling barometric pressure readings (LOW Pressure) most likely indicate

a)

Clear skies

b)

decreasing temperature

c)

decreasing humidity

d)

A storm rolling in

89.
What two things combined cause Earth's seasons?
a)
Distance from the Sun & Wind
b)
Earth's tilt & Revolution
c)
Earth's tilt & Rotation
d)
Wind & Sun
90.

We are able to see the Moon's surface from Earth because the Moon

a)

reflects sunlight

b)

produces it's own light

c)

absorbs light from Earth

d)

transmits sunlight

91.
Which way does the moon revolve?
a)
clockwise
b)
counter clockwise
c)
some times it changes direction
d)
it doesn't revolve
92.

The different moon phases we see from Earth are mostly due to the changing

a)

distance between Earth and the Moon

b)

speed of the Moon in its orbit

c)

position of the Moon in its orbit

d)

position of the observer on Earth

93.
Which type of eclipse is shown in the diagram?
a)
solar eclipse
b)
lunar eclipse
94.
Which type of eclipse is shown in the diagram?
a)
solar eclipse
b)
lunar eclipse
95.

In New York State there is a greater chance of precipitation falling as snow in January than in March, because in January the Northern Hemisphere is tilted

a)

toward the Sun, and temperatures are warmer

b)

toward the Sun, and temperatures are colder

c)

away from the Sun, and temperatures are warmer

d)

away from the Sun, and temperatures are colder

96.

Compared to people living in the Southern hemisphere, people living in the Northern hemisphere are generally experiencing

a)

fewer hours of daylight and warmer temperatures

b)

fewer hours of daylight and cooler temperatures

c)

more hours of daylight and warmer temperatures

d)

more hours of daylight and cooler temperatures

97.

Which season is taking place in the Northern Hemisphere in Position 1?

a)

Winter

b)

Spring

c)

Summer

d)

Fall

98.
If its ____ in the Northern hemisphere, then its summer in the Southern hemisphere. 
a)
spring
b)
summer
c)
fall
d)
winter
99.

Which motion do the arrows in the diagram represent?

a)

Earth's rotation

b)

the Sun's rotation

c)

Earth's revolution

100.

Approximately how many weeks pass between the new moon and full moon?

a)

one month

b)

two weeks

c)

3 days

d)

24 hours

101.

What is the name of the moon phase at #1

a)

New Moon

b)

Full Moon

102.

What is the name of the moon phase at #5

a)

New Moon

b)

Full Moon

103.

Which letter illustrates a 1st quarter Moon

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

104.

Which letter illustrates a 3rd/Last quarter Moon

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

105.

How long does it take the moon to complete an orbit around Earth?

a)

23 days

b)

29 days (1 month)

c)

2 weeks (half a month)

d)

365 days (a year)

106.

What is the name of the moon phase at #7

a)

New Moon

b)

First Quarter

c)

Second Quarter

d)

Full Moon

107.

At what position would an observer see a Lunar Eclipse?

a)

1

b)

5

c)

3

d)

7

108.

What season is it when the area in which you live tilts away from the sun?

a)

It is summer.

b)

It is spring.

c)

It is winter.

d)

It is fall.

109.
Which moon phase is shown in the image?
a)
first quarter
b)
third quarter
c)
full moon
d)
waning crescent
110.
Which moon phase is shown in the image?
a)
first quarter
b)
third quarter
c)
full moon
d)
new moon

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