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SCIENCE QUIZ BEE GRADE 11

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

When nitrogen is returned to the soil when dead plants decompose is an interaction that occurs in what system?

a)

biosphere and atmosphere

b)

biosphere and geosphere

c)

geosphere and atmosphere

d)

atmosphere and geosphere

2.

During the 1800’s, miners can identify real gold from pyrite through biting the surface of the mineral. If a bite mark is exhibited, then the said mineral is considered real gold. What property is tested in this scenario?

a)

cleavage

b)

luster

c)

hardness

d)

streak color

3.

A student obtained a cup of quartz sand from a beach. A saltwater solution is poured into the sand and is allowed to evaporate. Afterwards, the mineral residue from salt water solution cemented the sand grains together. Which of the following is most likely formed?

a)

extrusive igneous rock

b)

intrusive igneous rock

c)

metamorphic rock

d)

sedimentary rock

4.

Which of the following human activities may NOT result to the movement of sediments from one place to another?

a)

building a highway

b)

washing the dishes

c)

developing new athletic field

d)

cultivating soil and gardening

5.

What refers to the shaking of the surface of the Earth resulting from a sudden release of energy caused by a convection current?

a)

earthquake

b)

hurricane

c)

storm surge

d)

volcanic eruption

6.

Samer is walking down the river when she sees an unknown metamorphic rock. Which of the following characteristic can BEST help her to immediately identify the type of metamorphism that the rock underwent using a magnifying glass?

a)

foliation

b)

grain size

c)

name of the rock

d)

kind of mineral present in the rock

7.

What body parts are made of tissues that can contract and then relax back to normal size?

a)

Bones

b)

Cartilage

c)

Muscles

d)

Tendons

8.

Which among the choices below is used for improving health condition by producing vaccines and pharmaceuticals?

a)

cloning

b)

gene splicing

c)

selective breeding

d)

recombinant DNA technology

9.

What is the connection between biotic potential and environmental resistance?

a)

Biotic potential increases the population while environmental resistance decreases its growth

b)

Biotic potential increases the population whereas environmental resistance confines its growth

c)

Biotic potential and environmental resistance are the two factors that increase the population growth

d)

Biotic potential and environmental resistance are the two factors that limit the population explosion.

10.

Which of the following is an example of the endocrine system directly interacting with the nervous system?

a)

Hormones provide feedback that affect neuron processing

b)

The brain sends signal that control the speed at which food moves through the intestines

c)

vertebrae protect the spinal cord from injury

d)

Sensory receptors in bones send signals about body position to the brain.

11.

Nuclear fission involves the splitting of a large nucleus into two or more nuclei. Which of the following statements regarding nuclear fission is true?

a)

The individual nuclei products are lighter than the original nucleus.

b)

The individual nuclei products are of the same mass with the original nucleus.

c)

The individual nuclei products may or may not be heavier than the original nucleus.

d)

D. The individual nuclei products may or may not be lighter than the original nucleus.

12.

A significant quantity of copper was discovered in a nearby meteor orbiting the earth. Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the possible origin of the copper found in the meteor?

a)

It is a product of nuclear fusion from a dead star.

b)

It is formed via nuclear fission in a white dwarf star.

c)

It is a product of a fusion of elements during a massive supernova.

d)

It is a result of nuclear fusion in a young nebula.

13.

Augustin visited the park. He saw lots of things from people, pets, benches, trees up to different cars. All of these are made up of atoms. What early notion of the atom would relate to these things?

a)

Atoms are unlimited and continuously in motion.

b)

Atoms cannot be divided further.

c)

Atoms are small and compact particles.

d)

Atoms can combine with other atoms to form different materials.

14.

If two substances react and the temperature of the mixture decreases, What is the reactions?

a)

Exothermic

b)

Endothermic

c)

Never going to happen unless it is heated

d)

One that causes atoms to be destroyed

15.

Which of the following is not made up of atoms?

a)

Heat

b)

Water

c)

Stone

d)

Smoke