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Stem 2022 Olympiad

Total questions: 74

Worksheet time: 1hrs 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Where are the Winter Olympics this year?

a)

Beijing, China

b)

London, England

c)

Madrid, Spain

d)

Paris, France

2.

During the parade of nations at the opening ceremony of the Olympic Games, what is the country that always enter the stadium first?

a)

Greece

b)

USA

c)

The host nation

d)

The first in alphabetic order

3.

The animal that is hunted and killed for food.

a)

Decomposer

b)

Predator

c)

Scavenger

d)

Prey

4.

A close relationship between two different species of organisms living together.

a)

Mutualism

b)

Symbiosis

c)

Competition

d)

Commensialism

5.

This occurs when organisms try to get the same resources.

a)

Symbiosis

b)

Competition

c)

Predation

d)

Parasitism

6.

Organisms are classified today using the Linnaean system, and the following table shows the taxonomic classification of two marine organisms living along the Pacific Coast.


Taxonomic classification is important to marine biologists because it provides a way to -

a)

prove that marine evolution occurs

b)

discover and name every marine organism on Earth

c)

designate Latin as the universal language of marine biology

d)

identify marine organisms and find evolutionary relationships between them

7.

When a person is suddenly cut by a sharp object, a nervous impulse is sent along a sensory neuron to the spinal cord. The impulse is immediately transmitted through motor neurons to produce a response. Which of the following correctly identifies and describes this response?

a)

It is a conditioned response that occurs only to prevent injury.

b)

It is a learned response that does not occur in infants and small children.

c)

It is a reflex response that causes various muscles to contract in order to move away from the object.

d)

It is a voluntary response that is initiated only after the impulse has been carried to the relevant area in the brain.

8.

In DNA, adenine pairs with _______, while guanine pairs with _______.

a)

uracil / cytosine

b)

thymine / uracil

c)

thymine / cytosine

d)

adenine / guanine

9.

What are the three main parts of a nucleotide?

a)

carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen

b)

phosphate, sugar, and nitrogen base

c)

phosphate, sulfate, and nitrate

d)

adenine, thymine, and uracil

10.

The U.S is located in which hemisphere?

a)

Eastern

b)

Mediterranean

c)

Northern

d)

Southern

11.
What term describes half the Earth?
a)
Hemisphere
b)
Semisphere
c)
Half
d)
Hemiglobe
12.
The 0 degree of longitude is called? 
a)
Equator
b)
Prime Meridian 
c)
Arctic cirlce
d)
Tropic of Cancer
13.
The 0 degree latitude line is called?
a)
Tropic of Cancer
b)
Tropic of Capricorn 
c)
Prime Meridian
d)
Equator
14.

What is the name of the parallel imaginary lines that run east and west around the globe?

a)

longitude lines

b)

latitude lines

c)

wavy lines

d)

none of the above

15.

The imaginary set of lines that connect from the North Pole to the South Pole.

a)

latitude

b)

longitude

c)

equator

d)

prime meridian

16.

Condition of the atmosphere right now is called:

a)

the weather

b)

culture

c)

the climate

d)

absolute location

17.

This is the type of map that shows boundaries of cities, states, and countries.

a)

Political Map

b)

Thematic Map

c)

Physical Map

18.

This type of map shows landforms, like rivers or mountains.

a)

Political Map

b)

Physical Map

c)

Thematic Map

19.
Located around the rim of the Pacific Ocean,  the Ring of Fire is known for
a)
Its great sushi
b)
Frequent droughts
c)
Johnny Cash songs
d)
Volcanoes and earthquakes
20.
What resources do you have available to you during the STAAR test?
a)
a grammar textbook
b)
a dictionary
c)
a thesaurus
d)
a dictionary & thesaurus
21.
What is the purpose of expository writing?
a)
to explain or inform
b)
to tell a story
c)
to persuade
d)
all of the above
22.
What acronym helps you remember how to answer the SAR?
a)
RATE
b)
APE
c)
ELA
d)
STAAR
23.
How much time do you get to complete the STAAR?
a)
3 hours
b)
4 hours
c)
5 hours
d)
unlimited time
24.
Your expository essay should:
a)
have an introduction, body, and conclusion
b)
be completely fictional
c)
have at least 3 examples
d)
use APE
25.

The sequence of events in a (play, story, novel, or text)

a)

mood

b)

plot

c)

setting

26.

Personification

a)

comparing two things using like or as

b)

giving non-living things human characteristics

c)

symbolization

d)

saying something that you don't mean

27.
what is the theme of a story?
a)
where the story took place
b)
the main idea
c)
the lesson the reader learns
d)
the resolution
28.

Metaphor

a)

comparing two unlike things without using like or as

b)

comparing two unlike things using like or as

29.
What is tone?
a)
How the author says something 
b)
How the reader feels
30.
________________ going to the cinema this weekend.
a)
There
b)
Their
c)
They're
31.
Berta will have dinner at ________ house tonight.
a)
there
b)
their
c)
they're
32.
Greg! Go sit in the desk over ________.
a)
there
b)
their
c)
they're
33.
My hair is losing _______________________ color.
a)
it's
b)
its
34.
It looks like ________________________ going to rain outside.
a)
it's
b)
its
35.
After the walk through the dessert, Kim’s tongue felt dry as a bone
What are the words in blue an example of?
a)
Simile
b)
Metaphor
36.

What is symbolism?

a)

a word that mimics a sound

b)

repetition of consonant sounds

c)

using a tangible thing to represent an idea

d)

Giving human-like traits to non-living objects

37.
"America is a melting pot" is an example of 
a)
Metaphor
b)
Simile
c)
Foreshadowing
d)
Repetition
38.

Who is Spongebob's Best friend?

a)

Pactrick

b)

Mr.Krab

c)

Squidward

d)

Plankteon

39.

do spongebob and patrick like to play jellyfishing

a)

no

b)

yes

40.

What street Spongebob living.

a)

Conch street

b)

Pineapple avenue

c)

Squidward's secret garden

d)

Spongebob's yard

41.

Which of the following company is NOT employed by Disney?

a)

Dreamworks

b)

PIXAR

c)

Marvel

d)

Star Wars

42.

Listen to the classical Disney songs and guess what the name of the animation.

a)

Frozen

b)

Zootopia

c)

Aladdin

d)

The Little Mermaid

43.
Which Marvel superhero flies in a suit?
a)
Ironman
b)
The Incredible Hulk
c)
AntMan
d)
Captain America
44.

Which is a precious prize in cinema industry?

a)
b)
c)
d)
45.

Which character quoted, "Mr. Stark, I don't feel so good."

a)

Spider-man

b)

Captain Marvel

c)

Doctor Strange

d)

Hawkeye

46.

Fill in the blank. "I love you ____."

a)

1000

b)

3000

c)

5000

d)

2020

47.

In Football, there can be _______ players on the field for one team at a time.

a)

22

b)

12

c)

11

d)

5

48.

When a team scores 6 points it is called a ____________________.

a)

Goal

b)

Free point

c)

Touchback

d)

Touchdown

49.

_______________ is a defensive position that is the considered the last line of defense.

a)

Right Guard

b)

Defensive Tackle

c)

Safety

d)

Wide Receiver

50.

This player is considered the most important player on offense.

a)

Wide Receiver

b)

Left Guard

c)

Tight End

d)

Quarterback

51.

What is the full name of this character?

a)

Shamus Arun

b)

Sheamus from WWE

c)

Samos Arin

d)

Samus Aran

52.

What company published Tomb Raider: Anniversary?

a)

Crystal Dynamics

b)

Buzz Monkey Software

c)

EA

d)

Eidos Interactive

53.

The character Mario has appeared in many video games. Do you know what was his original name?

a)

Ossan

b)

The plumber

c)

Martin

54.

What year was Roblox released?

a)

2006

b)

2010

c)

2014

55.

What was the first video game ever to be played in space?

a)

Tetris

b)

World of Warcraft

c)

Lego Star Wars

56.
In what year did Netflix begin its online video streaming service?
a)
2005
b)
2007
c)
2009
d)
2010
57.

A television program that provides a factual record or report.

a)

Documentary

b)

Live Report

c)

Breaking News

d)

News Program

58.

Choose the correct spelling.

a)

Teleevission

b)

Televisyen

c)

Television

d)

Tellevision

59.

This is the logo for

a)

YouTube

b)

Vimeo

c)

Directr

d)

Vine

60.
What is the real name of Daredevil
a)
Matt Murdock
b)
Freddy Freeman
c)
Victor Borkowski
d)
Jack Keaton
61.

What show is this character from?

a)

Riverdale

b)

Stranger Things

c)

13 Reasons Why

d)

Insatiable

62.

Who is this?

a)

Dwight Schrute

b)

Michael Scott

c)

Jim Halpert

d)

Ryan Howard

63.

What product does Dunder Mifflin sell?

a)

Clothes

b)

Pencils

c)

Shoes

d)

Paper

64.

What does Dwight grow on his farm?

a)

Carrots

b)

Corn

c)

Wheat

d)

Beets

65.
What was Harry's wand's core?
a)
Phoenix Feather
b)
Unicorn Hair
c)
Veela Hair
d)
Dragon Heartstring
66.
What is Hermione's Patronus? (according to the movies)
a)
A stag
b)
A doe
c)
A foxhound
d)
An otter
67.
What position does Harry play in Quidditch?
a)
Keeper
b)
Beater
c)
Seeker
d)
He doesn't play Quidditch
68.
Who was the Defense Against the Dark Arts teacher in Harry's first year?
a)
Lupin
b)
Quirrel
c)
Lockheart
d)
Snape
69.

The root POST (post) means

a)

front

b)

behind

c)

after

d)

before

70.

The root CIRCA (circa) or CIRCUM (circum) means

a)

around

b)

across

c)

after

d)

over

71.
Prefix: again, back
a)
re
b)
pre
c)
post
d)
uni
72.
Prefix: not
a)
un
b)
ful
c)
mal
d)
less
73.
Prefix: out
a)
inter
b)
super
c)
dis
d)
ex
74.

to make glucose from light

a)

glycolysis

b)

photosynthesis