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2ND QUARTER DIAGNOSTIC EXAM IN SCIENCE

Total questions: 67

Worksheet time: 1hrs 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A scientific name consists of 
a)
Genus and Order
b)
Genus and Domain
c)
Genus and species
d)
Kingdon and Phylum
2.
The most general in the order of classification is?
a)
Kingdom 
b)
Phylum 
c)
Class 
d)
Order
3.
The most specific of the classifications is?
a)
class 
b)
order 
c)
genus 
d)
species
4.
The most specific of the classifications is?
a)
class 
b)
order 
c)
genus 
d)
species
5.
Which term means "True Nucleus" or cell(s) with a nucleus?
a)
Eukaryotes
b)
Prokaryotes
c)
Multi-cellular
6.
The 2 kingdoms that make up Prokaryotes are?
a)
Animals and Plants 
b)
Protists and Fungi
c)
Archea and Bacteria
7.
What kingdom's organisms often live in super harsh environments?
a)
archea
b)
animalia
c)
plantae
d)
protista
8.
Mushrooms are an example of this Kingdom?
a)
Animalia
b)
Protista 
c)
Archea 
d)
Fungi
9.
Kingdom, Phylum, Class, _______
a)
Family 
b)
Order
c)
Genus 
d)
Species
10.
Which of the following organisms are LEAST closely related?
a)
organisms that share a domain
b)
organisms that share a family 
c)
organisms that share a genus 
d)
organisms that share a species 
11.
Mosquito  belongs to what kingdom?
a)
Animal Kingdom
b)
Plant Kingdom
c)
Fungi Kingdom
d)
Protista Kingdom
12.
Dandelion, What kingdom does it belongs to?
a)
Plant Kingdom
b)
Animal Kingdom
c)
Fungi Kingdom
d)
Protista Kingdom
13.

Organisms in this smallest taxonomic group share many characteristics.

a)

domain

b)

kingdom

c)

species

d)

class

14.

The science of describing, classifying, and naming living things is called:

a)

Geology

b)

Biology

c)

Taxonomy

d)

Chemistry

15.

The scientific name for an organism is made from the:

a)

class and family name

b)

genus and species name

c)

domain and kingdom name

d)

kingdom and phylum name

16.

An example of an unicellular organism would be:

a)

monkey

b)

bacteria

c)

spider

d)

human

17.

Which 2 organisms would be able to reproduce and produce fertile offspring?

a)

2 organisms in the same class

b)

2 organisms in the same family

c)

2 organisms in the same genus

d)

2 organisms in the same species

18.
A mushroom is composed of many cells that have a nucleus
In which domain does a mushroom belong?
a)
Archaea
b)
Eukarya
c)
Bacteria
19.
Which of the following terms means "a cell that does not have a nucleus"?
a)
Prokaryotic
b)
Eukaryotic
c)
Protista
d)
Archaea
20.
Which of the following describes asexual reproduction?
a)
Two parents
b)
Diverse offspring
c)
Budding
21.
How would bacteria and a mushroom be classified?
a)
same domain, same kingdom
b)
same domain, different kingdom
c)
different domain, same kingdom
d)
different domain, different kingdom
22.
Which of the following is autotrophic?
a)
 a tree
b)
a bird
c)
a worm
d)
a mushroom
23.
Which of the following domains would a prokaryotic organism belong?
a)
Animalia
b)
Protista
c)
Eukarya
d)
Bacteria
24.
Which of the following describes a heterotrophic organism?
a)
Consumes food
b)
Creates food
c)
Identical offspring
d)
Diverse offspring
25.

What are the two groups scientists classify animals? PICK TWO

a)

vertebrates

b)

vascular

c)

novascular

d)

invertebrates

26.

What are the two groups scientist use to classify plants? PICK TWO

a)

Plants

b)

Trees

c)

Nonvascular

d)

Vascular

27.

How does a fish differ from a jellyfish?

a)

A fish has a backbone

b)

A fish lives in water

c)

A fish can reproduce

d)

A fish is in the animal kingdom

28.

What landform is higher than the surrounding areas and formed due to volcanic eruptions and erosion of the surrounding areas?

a)

Volcano

b)

Mountain

c)

Plateau

d)

Cliff

29.

What type of landform is a deep, narrow valley with steep sides?

a)

Plateau

b)

Cliff

c)

Canyon

d)

Mountain

30.

What type of landform has high, steep slopes of rock found along coasts, mountainous areas, and along rivers?

a)

Cliff

b)

Canyon

c)

Plateau

d)

Valley

31.

What type of landform has lowers parts in land between two hills or mountains and often has a river running through it?

a)

Valley

b)

Mountain

c)

Canyon

d)

Volcano

32.

What landform is a raised, flat surface with steep sides?

a)

Mountain

b)

Valley

c)

Canyon

d)

Plateau

33.

What landform is a piece of land surrounded by water on all sides?

a)

Island

b)

Continent

c)

Hawaii

d)

Dunes

34.

What type of landform is due to lack of adequate rainfall?

a)

Desert

b)

Dune

c)

Island

d)

Plain

35.

What body of water contains saltwater?

a)

Rivers

b)

Oceans

c)

Lakes

d)

Ponds

36.

What body of water contains freshwater?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Lake Superior

c)

Red Sea

d)

Gulf of Mexico

37.

What type of landform allows lava, ash, and gases to escape from a magma chamber below Earth's surface?

a)

Volcano

b)

Mountain

c)

Canyon

d)

Glacier

38.

What landform is a hollow space inside a mountain or another elevated landform?

a)

Cave

b)

Canyon

c)

Ridge

d)

Bridge

39.

This landform is formed by

a)

water erosion

b)

wind erosion

c)

deposition

d)

glaciers

40.

The movement of sediment down a fast-moving river.

a)

Weathering

b)

Erosion

c)

Deposition

d)

River

41.
Name this landform
a)
lake
b)
river
c)
hill
d)
plain
42.
Name this body of water
a)
peninsula
b)
ocean
c)
hill
d)
volcano
43.
Name this landform
a)
river
b)
plain
c)
mountain
d)
island
44.
Name this body of water
a)
plain
b)
canyon
c)
valley
d)
river
45.
Name this landform
a)
lake
b)
hill
c)
mountain
d)
island
46.
Name this body of water
a)
lake
b)
valley
c)
island
d)
plain
47.
What is this landform?
a)
city
b)
coast
c)
bay
d)
river
48.
What is this landform?
a)
ocean
b)
bay
c)
coast
d)
river
49.
Name this landform
a)
peninsula
b)
plain
c)
river
d)
lake
50.

What is a natural disaster?

a)

A red letter day

b)

A bad thing caused by a bad person

c)

An event that causes suffering brought on by nature

d)

An event that causes suffering brought on by an enemy

51.
Can we prevent natural disasters?
a)
Yes
b)
No
52.

What is this?

a)

Earthquake

b)

Flood

c)

Fire fighter

d)

forest fire

53.

What is this natural disaster?

a)

Landslide

b)

Windstorm

c)

Tsunami

d)

Flood

54.

What is this?

a)

Flood

b)

Earthquake

c)

Tsunami

d)

Windstorm

55.

What is This?

a)

Thunderstorm

b)

Earthquake

c)

Landslide

d)

Wildfire

56.

Which one of the following does not conserve energy?

a)

Building more power plants to supply more electricity

b)

Turning off electrical appliances when not in use

c)

Using energy efficient appliances

d)

Recycling right

57.

Which one of the following is not an energy saving practice?

a)

Putting hot food immediately into the refrigerator when storing it

b)

Not leaving the refrigerator door open longer than necessary

c)

Ensuring the refrigerator door shuts tightly

d)

Not overloading the refrigerator

58.

What causes Global Warming

a)

Excessive release of greenhouse gases

b)

Wasting of water

c)

Land pollution

d)

Extinction of Polar bears

59.

Which out of the following animals is a polar bear

a)
b)
c)
d)
60.

Does global warming increase the temperature or decrease the temperature?

a)

Decrease

b)

Increase

61.

What is Action?

a)

It is a Dance form

b)

Steps taken towards achieving a goal

c)

Pizza topping

d)

A monkey's name

62.

What is Climate?

a)

When it is too sunny

b)

When it is too Cold

c)

The weather condition of an area over many many years

d)

Name of an ice cream

63.

What's the topic for sdg goal 14?

a)

Life on land

b)

Climate change

c)

Life below water

d)

Zero hunger

64.

What harms oceans?

a)

Over fishing

b)

Protect oceans

c)

Marine pollution

d)

Ocean acidification

65.

How can we protect ocean?

a)
b)
c)
66.

What are the impact of overfishing?

a)

When overfishing happens, populations of fish decline

b)

Increases fish population

67.

Who will protect ocean?

a)

All of us

b)

Animals

c)

Birds