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Science Final Study Guide

Total questions: 47

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the KHDBdCM SENTENCE?(NOT MEASUREMENT NAMES!)

a)

King Henry Died By drinking Chunky Milk

b)

King Horse Drove By Dead Chunks Mice

c)

Key Has Dried Blueberries Down Core Mints

d)

Kilo Hecto Deca Base deci Centi milli

2.

The sun is

(a)  

3.

What is the smallest planet in the picture

4.

What is the order of the planets?

a)

Mercury Venus Earth Mars Jupiter Saturn Uranus Neptune

b)

Uranus Venus Earth Mars Saturn Neptune Jupiter Mercury

c)

Neptune Uranus Saturn Jupiter Mars Earth Venus Mercury

5.

The moon goes through each phase...

(a)  

6.
Name the phase of the moon for letter a
a)
First Quarter
b)
Last Quarter
c)
Waxing Gibbous
d)
Waning Gibbous
7.
Name the moon phase
a)
First Quarter
b)
Last Quarter
c)
New Moon
d)
Full Moon
8.
Name this moon phase
a)
Waxing Gibbous
b)
Waxing Crescent
c)
Waning Crescent
d)
Waning Gibbous
9.
Name this moon phase
a)
First Quarter
b)
Last Quarter
c)
New Moon
d)
Full Moon
10.

Where might a screw be used?

a)

A bottle cap

b)

A Lightbulb

c)

Cell Phone Charger

d)

All of the above

11.

Which simple machine is a wheel on an axle or shaft that is designed to support movement and change of direction?

a)

Wheel-and-axle

b)

Wedge

c)

Pulley

d)

Lever

12.
Hammers can be used to pull nails out of wood. What type of simple machine is a hammer?
a)
screw
b)
lever
c)
pulley
d)
inclined plane
13.

Which simple machine consists of a sloping surface, used for raising heavy objects, or sliding objects down?

a)

Wedge

b)

Inclined Plane

c)

Pulley

d)

Screw

14.
What two simple machines make up scissors?
a)
wheel and axle
b)
lever and wedge
c)
wedge and inclined plans
d)
inclined plane and lever
15.

What contributed to the extinction of dinosaurs 65 million years ago? Check all that apply

a)

impact asteroid

b)

blocking of sunlight

c)

plants could not photsynthesize

16.

Comets make there way around the sun in an elliptical orbit.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

17.
Phobos is a celestial object that orbits Mars and is made mostly of rock. This celestial body is a 
a)
moon
b)
asteroid
c)
planet
d)
meteoroid
18.
As mass increases, what happens to gravitational force?
a)
increases
b)
decreases
c)
stays the same
d)
i don't know
19.

What would cause all of the planets to continue moving in a straight line based on their velocity (direction and speed)?

a)

the sun disappearing

b)

the sun's mass increasing

c)

the distance between the planets and the sun decreasing

d)

the distance between the planets and the sun increasing

e)

the sun's mass decreasing

20.
The invisible line that passes through the North Pole and the South Pole is called Earth's ____
a)
axis
b)
equator
c)
ecliptic
d)
prime meridian
21.
The Foucault pendulum is proof of Earth's
a)
revolution around the sun
b)
revolution around its axis
c)
rotation around the sun
d)
rotation around its axis
22.

Earth revolves around the sun every ----

a)

365.25 days

b)

Day

c)

24 hours

d)

Hour

23.
What is the name of the imaginary line running through the North Pole to the South Pole?
a)
orbit
b)
axis
c)
equator
d)
latitude
24.

Which number shows the wavelength?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

25.

The highest part of the wave is called the _______________.

a)

Amplitude

b)

Wavelength

c)

Trough

d)

Crest

26.

The bottom part of the wave is called trough.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

crest

a)

the top of a wave

b)

the middle of a wave

c)

the bottom of a wave

28.

When the amplitude of a wave increases _______.

a)

the sound gets louder

b)

the sound gets lower

c)

the sound doesn't change

29.

When you compress a spring, you are storing __________ energy.

a)

sound

b)

elastic

c)

light

d)

chemical

30.
a)
Potential Energy
b)
Kinetic Energy
31.

Energy due to motion is ____________ energy.

a)

Potential

b)

Energy

c)

Kinetic

32.
a)
Potential Energy
b)
Kinetic Energy
33.
What kind of energy is in a rock at the edge of a cliff?
a)
Potential
b)
Kinetic
c)
Both potential and kinetic energy
d)
none of the above
34.

Plants are…Mark all that apply

a)

Autotrophs

b)

Heterotrophs

c)

Decomposers

d)

Consumers

e)

Producers

35.

Why are keystone species important?...Mark all that apply

a)

They are important to the diversity of an ecosystem

b)

They are important for the stability of an ecosystem

c)

They keep the world green by keeping the herbivores in check

d)

They provide energy to an ecosystem

e)

They recycle matter in an ecosystem

36.

Which of the following can be regarded as secondary consumers? Mark all that apply

a)

Wildflowers

b)

Rabbit

c)

Mouse

d)

Snake

e)

Hawk

37.

Rabbits and mice have the same habitat and the same niche. What kind of community interaction do the rabbits and mice display?

a)

Symbiosis

b)

Mutualism

c)

Commensalism

d)

Competition

38.

meat eaters

a)

herbivores

b)

omnivores

c)

Carnivores

d)

Producers

39.

Only 10% of the energy is passed on from one trophic level to the next. 90% is lost as heat due to cellular respiration or waste.

a)

Tertiary Consumer

b)

Biotic Factor

c)

Abiotic Factor

d)

10% Rule

40.

Organisms that get their energy and nutrition from other organisms (consumers).

a)

Heterotroph

b)

Autotroph

c)

Decomposer

d)

Detritivore

41.

Plants are called these because they make their own food.

a)

heterotrophs

b)

Prey

c)

Autobots

d)

Autotrophs

42.

plant eaters

a)

herbivores

b)

omnivores

c)

Carnivores

d)

Producers

43.

Which of the following is incorrectly matched?

a)

Producer - autotroph

b)

Consumer - heterotroph

c)

Primary consumer - producer

d)

Secondary consumer - omnivore

e)

Tertiary consumer - carnivore

44.

In an ecosystem which trophic level contains the most energy?

a)

Tertiary Consumera

b)

Secondary Consumers

c)

Primary Consumers

d)

Producers

45.

Matter is passed up the ecological pyramid in a similar way to energy but recycled by decomposers and detritivores. This Biomass pyramid roughly follows the 10% rule as well.

a)

Flow of energy

b)

Flow of matter

c)

Ecological Hysteria

d)

Producers

46.

This is an example of a producer because it makes its own food.

a)

venus fly trap

b)

bacteria

c)

algae

d)

toadstools

47.

a biological community of interacting organisms

a)

algae

b)

ecosystem

c)

bacteria

d)

scavenger