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Basic Science

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 19mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is a force of attraction that pulls two things closer?

a)

Friction

b)

Gravity

c)

Electricity

d)

Magnetism

2.

What is the amount of matter in an object?

a)

Weight

b)

Density

c)

Volume

d)

Mass

3.

You measure from the bottom of the...

a)

Meniscus

b)

Water Line

c)

Current

d)

Wave

4.

Mass/Volume

a)

Density

b)

Volume

c)

Weight

d)

Mass

5.

What is equivalent to mass times acceleration?

a)

Force

b)

Gravity

c)

Speed

d)

Velocity

6.

Which of the following has a magnitude?

a)

Weight

b)

Acceleration

c)

Velocity

d)

All of the Options

7.

What is speed in with a given direction?

a)

Speed

b)

Momentum

c)

Inertia

d)

Velocity

8.

What is mass times velocity?

a)

Acceleration

b)

Speed

c)

Momentum

d)

Inertia

9.

Gas to a liquid...

a)

Condensation

b)

Sublimation

c)

Deposition

d)

Evaporation

10.

Gas to a solid...

a)

Condensation

b)

Sublimation

c)

Deposition

d)

Evaporation

11.

Solid to gas...

a)

Condensation

b)

Deposition

c)

Sublimation

d)

Evaporation

12.

A property of matter by which it continues in its existing state of rest or uniform motion in a straight line, unless that state is changed by an external force.

a)

Inertia

b)

Momentum

c)

Vector

d)

Distance

13.

What is the smallest particle of matter below?

a)

Molecule

b)

Atom

c)

Nucleus

d)

Proton

14.

What is displacement over the change in time?

a)

Speed

b)

Momentum

c)

Acceleration

d)

Velocity

15.

What is acceleration?

a)

Change in direction

b)

Just increasing speed or velocity

c)

Speeding up, slowing down, or changing direction

d)

Speed times distance

16.

What is an example of a vector?

a)

Weight

b)

Speed

c)

Time

d)

Mass

17.

What is the formula for speed?

a)

Distance/Acceleration

b)

Distance x Time

c)

Time/Distance

d)

Distance/Time

18.

The force of gravity on an object...

a)

Volume

b)

Weight

c)

Mass

d)

Matter

19.

Negatively charged particles in the nucleus...

a)

Protons

b)

Electrons

c)

Neutrons

d)

Molecules

20.

What is a force that brings things toward the center of the Earth?

a)

Centripetal

b)

Centrifugal

21.

The amount of space that a substance or object occupies...

a)

Mass

b)

Weight

c)

Volume

d)

Matter

22.

What is the hardest mineral?

a)

Talc

b)

Diamond

c)

Quartz

d)

Topaz

23.

The moving of something from its place or position...

a)

Vector

b)

Acceleration

c)

Velocity

d)

Displacement

24.

What is Na Cl?

a)

Salt

b)

Sugar

c)

Pepper

d)

Water

25.

Protons, Electrons, and Neutrons are all found in the...

a)

Nucleus

b)

Element

c)

Atom

d)

Molecule

26.

Radiation, Convection, and Conduction are...

a)

Three types of thermal energy

b)

Three types of radiant energy

c)

Three types of electrical energy

d)

All of the options

27.

Which of the following has been used as the active ingredient in nail polish remover?

a)

Acetone

b)

Ethanol

c)

Methanol

d)

Limonene

28.

Which of these alkynes has the lowest melting point?

a)

Acetylene

b)

1-butyne

c)

Propyne

d)

1-pentyne

29.

Which of the following is a chemical change?

a)

Boiling an egg

b)

Melting ice

c)

Chopping wood

d)

A rotting apple

30.

A change from a liquid to a gas...

a)

Condensation

b)

Sublimation

c)

Deposition

d)

Evaporation

31.

Rotting is an example of...

a)

Combustion

b)

Condensation

c)

Rust

d)

Oxidation

32.

What is the bending of light?

a)

Reflection

b)

Refraction

c)

Diffraction

d)

Absorption

33.

Anything that takes up space and has mass...

a)

Matter

b)

Mass

c)

Volume

d)

Atom

34.

________ are the building blocks of life.

a)

Atoms

b)

Elements

c)

Cells

d)

Genes

35.

What is the powerhouse of the cell?

a)

Golgi Apparatus

b)

Mitochondria

c)

Vesicle

d)

Lysosomes

36.

Gravity depends on ________ and _________.

a)

Mass and weight

b)

Mass and distance

c)

Weight and distance

d)

Density and magnetism

37.

What is the difference between white and black?

a)

White absorbs all colors of the rainbow, while black reflects all colors of the rainbow.

b)

White absorbs all colors of the rainbow, while black diffracts all colors of the rainbow.

c)

Black absorbs all colors of the rainbow, while white reflects all colors of the rainbow.

d)

Black absorbs all colors of the rainbow, while white refracts all the colors of the rainbow.

38.

Which of the following is a mineral?

a)

Zinc

b)

Potassium

c)

Phosphorus

d)

All of the options