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KC-S- Science EOG practice

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which two body systems work together to take in oxygen and release carbon dioxide?

a)

muscular and skeletal

b)

digestive and circulatory

c)

respiratory and muscular

d)

circulatory and respiratory

2.

Why do humans require many different types of cells to survive?

a)

Human cells are identical and work together to perform the same function.

b)

Human cells are specialized and work together to perform the same function.

c)

Human cells are identical and work independently to perform different functions.

d)

Human cells are specialized and work independently to perform different functions

3.

A change in which weather condition would most likely result in a change in wind speed?

a)

humidity

b)

temperature

c)

air pressure

4.

Which information is used in a station model?

a)

yearly average precipitation

b)

daily average barometric pressure

c)

number of lightning strikes

d)

wind direction in a particular point and time

5.

Which type of air pressure causes a storm to form on a spring day?

a)

low pressure, causing air to rise, cool, and form water droplets

b)

high pressure, causing air to rise, cool, and form water droplets

c)

low pressure, causing air to sink and bring water droplets to the ground

d)

high pressure, causing air to sink and bring water droplets to the ground

6.

Which best explains the effect a tornado has on normal wind speed and direction?

a)

A tornado does not affect wind speed or direction.

b)

A tornado increases wind speed and may change its direction.

c)

A tornado decreases wind speed and may change its direction.

d)

A tornado causes wind direction to reverse and may change its speed.

7.

On a cold, cloudy day, the local weather forecaster predicts that a high-pressure system will be moving into the area in the next 24 hours.  Which weather conditions will this system most likely bring to the area?

a)

stormy

b)

sunny

c)

snowy

d)

hot

8.

Which best describes the weather condition in which clouds touch the surface of Earth?

a)

dry

b)

foggy

c)

humid

d)

stormy

9.

Which method of collecting weather data is most likely to be accurate?

a)

collecting daily from the same place at the same time

b)

collecting daily from different places at different times

c)

collecting weekly from different places at the same time

d)

collecting weekly from the same place at different times

10.

Bacteria is a type of...

(a)  

11.

Which conditions are most likely to create a hurricane off the coast of North Carolina?

a)

Cool water temperatures and a tropical storm moving from the southeast.

b)

Warm water temperatures and a tropical storm moving from the southeast.

c)

Cool water temperatures and a tropical storm moving from the northeast.

d)

Warm water temperatures and a tropical storm moving from the northeast.

12.

Jason’s table shows weather conditions for an area for the four seasons of one year. It rains more in the spring than in the fall in this area.

The data in the table are not in order by season. Column 2 is winter. Which sequence below places the columns in order by season?

a)

2342

b)

2431

c)

2413

d)

2134

13.

A cloud is shown beneath the bridge

The form of water is called....

a)

sleet

b)

rain

c)

snow

d)

fog

14.

Grass is a type of (a)  

15.

The graphs below show monthly temperature and precipitation data.

Which prediction could be made based on the data?

a)

Next year, the coldest months will have the least precipitation.

b)

Next year, coldest months will have the most precipitation.

c)

Next year, the wamest months will have the least precipitation.

d)

Next year, the warmest months will have the most precipitation.

16.

Below is a table showing precipitation amounts and temperature for Cary, NC.

Based on this data, what kind of weather would most likely  be forecast for the weekend?

a)

cool and thunderstorms

b)

cool and rainy

c)

warm and rainy

17.

How does a large body of water usually affect weather conditions on nearby land?

a)

It causes the weather to be less severe in the winter.

b)

It causes the weather to be warmer in the winter.

c)

It causes the weather to be colder in the winter.

d)

It causes the weather to be dryer in the winter.

18.

Many summer storms in North Carolina are caused by air masses moving from which area?

a)

Gulf of Mexico

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Africa

d)

Virginia

19.

What causes the high winds associated with hurricanes?

a)

temperature

b)

air pressure

c)

humidity

d)

rain fall

20.

How does the Gulf Stream impact hurricane development off the coast of the southeastern United States?

a)

Warmer water from the Gulf Stream decreases the speed and intensity of the hurricane.

b)

Warmer water from the Gulf Stream increases the speed and intensity of the hurricane.

c)

Colder water from the Gulf Stream increases the speed and intensity of the hurricane.

d)

Colder water from the Gulf Stream decreases the speed and intensity of the hurricane.

21.

Which best describes El Niño?

a)

The water in the Pacific Ocean gets warmer than normal, and the flow of the jet stream is disrupted.

b)

The water in the Pacific Ocean gets colder than normal, and the flow of the jet stream is disrupted.

c)

The water in the Pacific Ocean gets colder than normal and causes more hurricanes to form.

d)

The water in the Pacific Ocean gets warmer than normal and causes fewer hurricanes to form.

22.

Which receives the greatest amount of water from runoff?

a)

plants

b)

clouds

c)

lakes

d)

fog