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Subtest 2 Science

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does x of the water cycle represent?

a)

Condensentation

b)

Precipitation

c)

Evaporation

d)

Collection

2.

Rain drop and gravity- which direction will it fall? Look at the picture below.

a)

SOUTH

b)

SLIGHT LEFT - A DIRECTION

c)

SLIGHT RIGHT- B DIRECTION

d)

UP

3.

What are the folds of the long digestive system for?

a)

To aide in digesting

b)

To make food move

c)

To provide bacteria

d)

To increase surface area over which the nutrients can be absorbed

4.

From the Northern Hemisphere, what place would experience the longest amount of daylight? (longest day during winter)

a)

Mexico City, Mexico

b)

Anchorage, Alaska

c)

Boise, Idaho

d)

Seattle, Washington

5.

What are mutations?

a)

Beneficial to survive

b)

They harm the living being

c)

change the outlook of the living being

d)

change the looks

6.

Polaris View

a)

Smallest star

b)

Peter Pan star

c)

North Star, the Earth is pointed directly at it, stars circle around it, it does not move, northern direction, Earth rotates

d)

Brightest Star, most well known

7.

Compared to the waters of the continental shelf, the surface waters of the open ocean are generally much less productive because they?

a)

Do not have enough fish

b)

Have too much bacteria

c)

Too many nutrients

d)

Lack nutrients derived from the land or ocean sediment on the seabed.

8.

Natural selection has to do with variations, overpopulation, competition and reproduction. Adaptations/variations to the environment is crucial for survival, cannot recall the question but it was multiple choice and the options were animals I believe

a)

Populations remain constant

b)

Populations change over time

c)

Things evolve

d)

Animals stay the same

9.

Northern hemisphere and winter, I cannot recall the exact question (Position of Polaris in the northern hemisphere during the winter solstice 

a)

SOLSTICES: The days that one of the Earth’s poles is most tilted away from the sun are called SOLSTICES.

b)

Longest Day of the year, Earth rotates

c)

Earth changes at a constant rate

d)

Earth is polarized

10.

The energy from the sun-know the process of photosynthesis… questions on photosynthesis (what is the best example of photosynthesis or something) My test asked something about what is produced during photosynthesis.

a)

Plants use Oxygen to produce Carbon

b)

Plants use soil to create waste

c)

Plant uses carbon dioxide and water to produce glucose (sugar) and oxygen

d)

Plants produce oxygeb

11.

 Photosynthesis question about what X represents (Study the left diagram)equation for photosynthesis)

a)

Oxygen and soil make waste

b)

Oxygen and sugar make carbon

c)

Water and oxygen make soil

d)

Carbon dioxide and water create glucose and oxygen

12.

Function of a cell. A question about what is produced in the nucleus (duplicate question as #42-accurate)

a)

RNA molecules are synthesized from DNA template

b)

DNA makes nucleic acid

c)

RNA comes from cells that decode

d)

Nucleus produces oxygen and genes

13.

Question on photosynthesis (what is the best example of photosynthesis or something)

a)

Plants take in sugar and make water

b)

Plants take in water and create oxygen

c)

plants take in carbon dioxide and water to create glucose and O2 

d)

plants create light and water

14.

Question about a little boy making a model of an atom, what would be the most accurate?

a)

Having the protons and neutrons in the nucleus.

b)

Having an abundance of electrols

c)

having a nucleus and nucleic acid

d)

having Jimmy Neutron

15.

El Nino’s effect on seagulls/fish/fisheries (warms the water)

a)

No phytoplankton- It disrupts the whole food chain- warm waters

b)

It interrupts the water temperature

c)

It changes the type of bacteria found in the ocean

d)

it changes the ocean color so animals cannot find it

16.

 In the Northern Hemisphere, on a day in the winter solstice, which place experiences the longest amount of sunlight?

a)

The San Francisco Bay

b)

The Puget Sound

c)

Continental Shelf

d)

Ross Ice Shelf

17.

Members of what group act as Decomposers?

a)

Ants

b)

Plankton

c)

Bacteria

d)

Fungi

18.

What has the most ocean life?

a)

The beach

b)

The deep ocean

c)

Sunlit Zone

d)

The middle of the ocean

19.

What's inside the nucleus?

a)

Jimmy Neutron

b)

Protons and Neutrons

c)

Electrons

d)

Ribosomes

20.

Question about a little boy making a model of an atom, what would be the most accurate?

a)

Having lots of nucleic acid

b)

having an abundance of mRNA

c)

Having protons and neutrons in nucleus

d)

producing electrons

21.

Which of the following is indicated by the size of the minerals in an igneous rock sample?

a)

how many crystals the rock has

b)

how much gold the rock contains

c)

How many layers are in the rock

d)

How long the rock took to cool as it formed

22.

 Which of the following changes is an example of natural selection?

a)

The percent of beetles that are genetically darker in color increases in populations that expand from prairie into forest.

b)

Grasshoppers get modified by scientists

c)

Groups of plants die off because the owner did not water them

d)

Plants grow in size

23.

Which of the activities take place in the nucleolus of a cell.

a)

Create a barrier for the cell

b)

Genetic material is decoded

c)

Ribosomes communicate

d)

RNA molecules are synthesized from DNA template

24.

Which of the following statements about requirements of all living things are true?

a)

All living things must live and learn

b)

All living things breathe

c)

All living things need liquid water to distribute nutrients and waste within cells and throughout the body

d)

All living things need food and shelter

25.

Earthquakes are most common in what areas?

a)

Near the ocean

b)

Near the boundaries where tectonic plates slowly collide

c)

Closest to the great lakes

d)

In mountain regions

26.

During the N Hemisphere winter, the sun’s path across the sky is shorter and closer to the horizon than it is during the summer. This seasonal change in the suns path across the sky is caused by…

a)

How many times the earth goes around the sun

b)

Earth's distance from the moon

c)

Tilt on Earth's rotational axis compared to its orbital plane

d)

How polarized earth is

27.

N Temperature region which marine environment temperature exhibits highest levels of biological productivity?

a)

Estuaries

b)

Bluffs

c)

Isthmus

d)

Archipelago

28.

 Which of the following is a characteristic for terrestrial planets and not for gas planets?

a)

Gas in the middle

b)

Metallic/Metal and Iron at the core

c)

Lots of gold

d)

Lava at the core

29.

What are Neap tides?

a)

Occur as the tide is neither high nor low

b)

Occur as a result of low tide

c)

Occur when the tide is very high

d)

Occur twice a month when the Sun and Moon are at the right angles to the Earth

30.

What is the biggest danger for the reason of loss of plants and animals?

a)

Destruction of their habitat

b)

Forest fires

c)

natural disasters

d)

Hurricanes

31.

What is the missing cycle of the life cycle of a butterfly? The question is a picture of a butterfly cycle

a)

Larve

b)

Chrysalis

c)

Bees

d)

Eggs

32.

An electrical battery is made with a magnet. The coil is turning because… looking at the images…?

a)

Polarization

b)

Up and down

c)

Positves and negatives

d)

Attraction/repulsion between the magnetic field and the free electrons

33.

What is a good conductor of electricity

a)

Copper

b)

Wire

c)

Gold

d)

Brass

34.

Students conducting a science experiment with sugar cubes in water vs. crushed sugar in water

a)

solvent

b)

Surface area and solute

c)

Small area

d)

Solvent and solute

35.

What can the new technology with weather predict?

a)

It can help weather men make a news report

b)

It can stop natural disasters from happening

c)

It can predict weather storms and severe weather conditions. Can also show high and low pressure areas to help predict winds etc

d)

It can allow us to learn more

36.

What causes tectonic plates to move?

a)

Mantle

b)

Assembly

c)

Their surface area

d)

How many people are there

37.

Ice ball orbiting could be considered?

a)

snowball

b)

glacier

c)

star

d)

comet

38.

What are separation techniques for sodium chloride and sodium nitrate?

a)

nothing it is stuck

b)

let it dry out

c)

add water to the mixture to dissolve the sodium nitrate

d)

add more sodium chloride

39.

Man leaves work and walks to a sandwich shop. He talks with the employee and then walks back to a park bench by his work. Man sits on the park bench toe at his lunch and heads back to work. What graph best reflects his action. Which graph represents:

a)
b)