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Interim Review

Total questions: 72

Worksheet time: 2hrs 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
True or false: as you move along the spectrum, radio to gamma waves, the wavelengths decrease in size (get smaller)
a)
true
b)
false
2.
Which has the LONGEST wavelength and, therefore, the lowest frequency/energy
a)
Gamma Rays
b)
Radio Waves
c)
Visible Light
d)
Infrared rays
3.
Which section of the spectrum is the ONLY one we can see?
a)
X-rays
b)
Visible Light
c)
Gamma Rays
d)
Ultraviolet Rays
4.
Which of the following electromagnetic waves has the lowest energy?
a)
gamma ray
b)
infrared wave
c)
visible light wave
d)
microwave
5.
As the frequency of an electromagnetic wave increases, the amount of energy in that wave...
a)
increases.
b)
decreases.
c)
stays the same.
6.
High frequency waves have _________ wavelengths.
a)
varying
b)
long
c)
the same
d)
short
7.

Use the table.


An unknown substance is a semi-conductor and is very brittle. This unknown substance could be which of the following elements form the table?

a)

Copper

b)

Mercury

c)

Boron

d)

Hydrogen

8.

Iron (Fe) is most likely a

a)

nonmetal

b)

gas

c)

metal

d)

metalloid

9.
Which element is a metalloid?
a)
Titanium
b)
Selenium
c)
Potassium
d)
Polonium
10.
Iron is a good conductor, malleable and magnetic. What type of element is Iron? 
a)
Metal
b)
Nonmetal
c)
Metalloid
d)
Pretty
11.
Which of the following correctly lists the three main groups of elements from greatest conductivity to least conductivity?
a)
Nonmetals -metalloids-metals
b)
metals-nonmetals-metalloids
c)
metalloids-metals-nonmetals
d)
metals-metalloids-nonmetals
12.
The word “luster” refers to which property of matter?
a)
The ability to conduct electrical or thermal energy
b)
Capable of being drawn out into thin wires
c)
The way a surface appears when it reflects light
d)
Suitable for being shaped by beating or rolling
13.
Silicon is a semiconductor and has properties of both metals and nonmetals. What type of element is Silicon? 
a)
Metal
b)
Nonmetal
c)
Metalloid
d)
Pretty
14.
If a material can easily be drawn into the shape of a wire, it is
a)
Ductile
b)
Magnetic
c)
Malleable
d)
Reactive
15.
Where are the non-metallic elements found in the periodic table?
a)
In the middle
b)
In the top rows
c)
On the left-hand side
d)
On the right-hand side
16.
Metalloids _____________
a)
have no properties of metals.
b)
have no properties of nonmetals.
c)
have some properties of both metals and nonmetals.
d)
none of the above
17.
What is a conductor?
a)
Heat and electricity move through them easily
b)
able to be drawn into a wire
c)
able to be hammered into different shapes
d)
shiny
18.
Which of these is a property of metals?
a)
It's malleable
b)
It can't conduct electricity
c)
They are used in food
d)
It's very brittle
19.
Which of the following best describes a star?  A star is a celestial body ---
a)
composed of rock and metal with a very high density
b)
that is too big to be an asteroid, but too small to be a planet.
c)
that rotates on an axis and revolves around the Sun
d)
composed of gases that emit light due to nuclear reactions
20.
Based on this diagram which type of stars would belong to spectral class M and have the lowest luminosity?
a)
Main Sequence Stars
b)
Giants
c)
Super Giants
d)
White Dwarfs
21.
Use the Hertzsprung-Russell Diagram to answer the following question.  Betelgeuse is a _____
a)
Hot and Bright Star
b)
Cool and Bright Star
c)
Hot and Dim Star
d)
Cool and Dim Star
22.
What are the three types of galaxies?
a)
Spiral, Elliptical, Ambiguous
b)
Whirlpool, Ellipse, Irregular
c)
Spiral, Elliptical, Irregular
d)
Swirly, Fuzzy, Uh...
23.
What is the name of the largest stars?
a)
Protostars
b)
Supergiants
c)
Red Giants
d)
Dwarf Stars
24.
Black holes are best described as:
a)
space fillers
b)
holes
c)
a place in space where gravity pulls so much even light can't get out
d)
gravity bombs
25.
Which star has the lowest temperature?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
26.
In the diagram given, what happens as we move to the left?
a)
Stars Get Larger
b)
Stars get Colder
c)
Stars get hotter
27.
Stars are formed in a large cloud of gas and dust called a
a)
cumulonimbus cloud
b)
nebula
c)
neutron star
d)
black hole
28.
On the H-R diagram, the Sun is a _____.
a)
Main Sequence star
b)
Red Giant
c)
White Dwarf
d)
Blue Giant
29.
True or FalseThe Earth's Sun is classified as a super giant star
a)
True
b)
False
30.
True or FalseThe Earth's Sun is classified as a main sequence star
a)
True
b)
False
31.
Based on this diagram which type of stars would belong to spectral class M and have the lowest luminosity?
a)
Main Sequence Stars
b)
Giants
c)
Super Giants
d)
White Dwarfs
32.
a)
Warm Front
b)
High Air Pressure
c)
Cold Front
d)
High Temperatures
33.
a)
Low Clouds
b)
Low Temperatures
c)
Light Wind
d)
Low Air Pressure
34.
a)
High Air Pressure
b)
High Temperatures
c)
Heavy Rain
d)
Hail
35.
a)
High Pressure
b)
Warm Front
c)
Cold Front
d)
Mountains
36.
Which city is currently experiencing a snow storm?
a)
Seattle
b)
Los Angeles
c)
Chicago
d)
New York
37.
Which city is experiencing thunderstorms?
a)
Denver
b)
New York 
c)
Miami 
d)
Boise
38.
Low Pressure is associated with this type of weather...
a)
Cloudy/Overcast Weather
b)
Cold Weather
c)
Warm Weather
d)
Fair Weather
39.
Which city has partly cloudy skies?
a)
Boise
b)
New York
c)
Atlanta 
d)
Dallas
40.
Which city has the highest the highest temperature?
a)
Dallas
b)
Chicago
c)
Los Angeles
d)
Miami
41.
A cold front is approaching Minneapolis. What will happen to the air temperature?
a)
stay the same
b)
increase
c)
decrease
42.

Scientists use many ___________ to find weather patterns and forecast how weather will change.

a)

tools

b)

books

43.

What instrument is used to measure temperature?

a)

Thermometer

b)

Rain Gauge

c)

Wind Sock

44.

What instrument is used to measure temperature?

a)

Thermometer

b)

Rain Gauge

c)

Wind Sock

45.

What does the following weather symbol represent?

a)

Sunny with clear skies

b)

Partly cloudy

c)

Overcast

46.

What does the following weather symbol represent?

a)

Sunny with clear skies

b)

Partly cloudy

c)

Overcast

47.

What does this image represent?

a)

sunny

b)

Thunderstorms

c)

Rain

d)

Partly cloudy

48.

Is wind a biotic or abiotic factor?

a)

biotic

b)

abiotic

49.

Is soil a biotic or abiotic factor?

a)

biotic

b)

abiotic

50.

Are rocks biotic or abiotic factors?

a)

biotic

b)

abiotic

51.

Is pH a biotic or abiotic factor?

a)

biotic

b)

abiotic

52.

Is precipitation a biotic or abiotic factor?

a)

biotic

b)

abiotic

53.

Is competition within a species a biotic or abiotic factor?

a)

biotic

b)

abiotic

54.

Is disease a biotic or abiotic factor?

a)

biotic

b)

abiotic

55.

Is predation a biotic or abiotic factor?

a)

biotic

b)

abiotic

56.
What type of relationship is this?
a)
Predator-Prey
b)
Producer-Consumer
c)
Parasite-Host
57.
Producers get their energy from
a)
food.
b)
other plants.
c)
the Sun.
58.
The deer, grasshopper, and bird are all examples of which type of consumers on this food pyramid?
a)
decomposers
b)
omnivores
c)
carnivore
d)
herbivore
59.
How many carnivores are shown in this food web?
a)
6
b)
4
c)
5
d)
3
60.
Where do krill get their energy from?
a)
Phytoplankton
b)
Fish
c)
Phytoplankton & Fish
d)
Blue Whale
61.
Which is an example of a decomposer?
a)
small shrubs
b)
rabbits
c)
coyotes
d)
earthworms
62.
What is a biotic factor?
a)
A nonliving thing that influences or affects an ecosystem
b)
Anything living or nonliving in an ecosystem
c)
A living thing that influences or affects an ecosystem
d)
A chemical compound in an ecosystem
63.
The organism that does the killing in a predation interaction
a)
Predator
b)
Prey
c)
Competition
d)
Adaptation
64.

The atomic number identifies the number of __________.

a)

electrons

b)

atoms

c)

protons

d)

neutrons

65.

Subatomic particles that have a negative charge

a)

electrons

b)

protons

c)

quarks

d)

neutrons

66.

The number 16 for the atomic element sulfur is the

a)

ionic number

b)

isotope

c)

atomic mass

d)

atomic number

67.

How many protons does sulfur have?

a)

32

b)

16

c)

48

d)

12

68.

The name of this particle means indivisible and it is the building block of matter

a)

molecule

b)

compound

c)

atom

d)

isotope

69.

Subatomic particle that has a positive charge

a)

electron

b)

poitron

c)

neutron

d)

proton

70.

The center of an atom is called the ________________.

a)

electron cloud

b)

nucleus

c)

neutrion

d)

nuetron

71.

In what part of an atom can the protons and neutrons be found?

a)

nucleus

b)

neutrine

c)

electron cloud

d)

proton cloud

72.

Which parts of the atom move around the nucleus?

a)

electrons

b)

protons

c)

electrode particles

d)

neutrons

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