WorksheetsScience
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 1hrs 9mins
A potted plant is placed near a window through which light enters, and left there for three weeks. Which of the following observations is MOST likely made at the end of the three-week period?
The plant began growing towards the window
The plant grew to ten times its original height
The plant began growing away from the window
How many stages are there in the metamorphosis of a butterfly?
3
4
5
Why is it NOT advisable to leave plants indoors at night?
Both humans and plants compete for oxygen
Harmful gases can be released by the plant
Too much oxygen would be released by the plant during photosynthesis
The intensity of Hurricane Earl was MOST likely measured using the
Imamura-lida intensity scale
Richter scale
Saffir-Simpson scale
Hurricane Earl hit Sint Maarten with 110 mph winds. Which of the following best describes the strength of Hurricane Earl at the time it hit Sint Maarten?
Category 1
Category 2
Category 3
Which of the following is MOST likely to cause a housewife to perform a water audit by reading her water meter every day of the week?
A desire to be trained as a meter reader
The need to conserve water
To determine if the water is polluted
Which of the following is a property og carbon dioxide?
colorless
insoluble
odourless
The quantity of liquid in a container is measured as
area
mass
volume
Which of the following is NOT an example of a physical change?
a gas explosion
cutting up a piece of plywood
water in a bottle freezing as ice
Which of the following functions is carried out by the digestive and respiratory systems when they work together?
keeping the supply in an erect position
supplying the body with energy
providing cells with oxygen
Me. Jackson needs the assistance of a cardiologist. Which of the following devices would the cardiologist MOST likely use to improve his condition?
Dialysis machine
Pacemaker
Stethoscope
The type of energy that comes from inside the Earth is
chemical
geothermal
nuclear
To which of the following territories does Sint Maarten belong?
Greater Antilles
Leeward Islands
Windward Islands
Which of the following countries is correctly matched with its capital?
Bonaire-Kralendijk
Sint Eustatius- Golden Rock
Saba-Oranjestad
An institution is BEST defined as
a building used by a school for recreational purposes
a place where mentally-ill patients are housed and taken care of
an organization established for religious, social and other purposes.
What does Semper Pro Grediens mean?
We Will Progress
Simply Progressing
Always Progressing
Which of the following is MOST likely to affect the ability of the Government of Sint Maarten to balance its budget?
Closure of the ports of entry for an extended period
a sharp increase in school dropouts
the election of a new parliament
In October 2016, Hurricane Matthew posed a threat to Curacao and other Caribbean islands. A few days later, some of the residents in Curacao compared Hurricane Matthew to 'a tempest in a teacup' . Which of the following conclusions may be drawn from the residents' comments about the hurricane?
There was more wind than normal but not of storm force
There was minimal rainfall just enough to fill a teacup.
The hurricane changed direction completely
Which of the following groups contains ONLY territories that were once part of the Netherlands Antilles?
Aruba, Sint Maarten, St. Barthelemy
St. Martin, Guadeloupe, Martinique
Saba, Curacao, Sint Eustatius
Which of the following is an example of international trade?
The United States of America buying coffee from Hawaii.
The Netherlands buying cocoa beans from Ghana
Sint Maarten buying Guava cheese from Curacao.
If the Government of Sint Maarten were to place a tax on electronic devices imported from the United States of America, which of the following would MOST likely result from the action?
Consumers would pay more for devices
Manufacturers of the devices would go out of business
Manufacturers would benefit directly from the tax
A high school decides to change its policy on uniform color and styles. Many students object to this decision. Which of the following responses by students is based on a constitutional right?
Refusing to do homework
organizing school protests
covering the walls with graffiti
A high school decides to change its policy on uniform color and styles. Many students object to this decision.
Freedom of expression
Freedom of speech
Right to assemble
