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End of Year Review & Fun

Total questions: 158

Worksheet time: 3hrs 38mins

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Class
Date
1.

Hawaii formed due to a hot spot under the Pacific Ocean. In respect to the hot spot, where is the youngest island?

a)

farthest from the hot spot

b)

closest to the hot spot

c)

closest to the deep-ocean trench

d)

closest to the mid-ocean ridge

2.

The plates of the Earth’s lithosphere are mainly moved around by…

a)

convection currents in the asthenosphere.

b)

convection currents in the ocean.

c)

conduction in the asthenosphere.

d)

winds in the atmosphere.

3.

Where is the oldest oceanic crust found?

a)

farthest from the mid-ocean ridge

b)

in the middle of the ocean floor

c)

closest to the mid-ocean ridge

d)

all oceanic crust has the same age

4.

Scientists think the outer core is liquid because

a)

S waves won't pass through it.

b)

P waves won't pass through it.

c)

Neither S waves nor P waves will pass through it.

d)

Both S waves and P waves will pass through it.

5.

S waves are always ____________ p waves.

a)

fastest

b)

smoother

c)

slower

d)

denser

6.

All matter is made of _________.

a)
energy 
b)
atoms 
c)
electrons 
d)
compounds 
7.

Mass divided by volume

a)

streak

b)

density

c)

hardness

8.

A rock that forms from compressed or cemented layers of sediment/evaporation leaves behind a mixture of hardened minerals

a)

Igneous

b)

Metamorphic

c)

Sedimentary

9.

The process that move sediment is

a)

Weathering

b)

Erosion

c)

Deposition

d)

Uplift

10.

the organisms that break down the remains of other dead organisms

a)

organic matter

b)

decomposers

c)

loam

d)

humus

11.

Which of the following is a change of position that is describes with a respect to a frame of reference>

a)

Forces

b)

Motion

c)

Speed

d)

Time

12.
a)
b)
c)
d)
13.

All forces have both ___________________ and ______________.

a)

speed and velocity

b)

color and number

c)

size and direction

d)

up and down

14.
a)

50 N

b)

100 N

c)

150 N

d)

200 N

15.

Which of the following statements best describes why pair B has the greatest amount of gravitational attraction?

a)

Pair A are farther apart from one another

b)

Pair B is closest together

c)

Pair C has the greatest mass

d)

none of the above

16.

The diagram below shows the moon revolving around a planet in an elliptical orbit. At which location is the gravitational attraction between the moon and planet strongest?

a)

location 1

b)

location 2

c)

location 3

d)

location 4

17.

Magnetism is a:

a)

form of energy

b)

force

c)

form of matter

d)

form of light

18.

Which of the following is a force that acts in the opposite direction to the motion?

a)

balanced force

b)

gravity

c)

magnetism

d)

friction

19.

A car traveling at a constant speed around a circular track has balanced forces acting on it.

a)

True

b)

False

20.
Which layer inside Earth is the only LIQUID layer?
a)
mantle
b)
outer core
c)
inner core
d)
core
21.
Which layer inside Earth is made of iron & nickle ?
a)
mantle
b)
outer core
c)
crust
d)
core
22.
Name the soft pliable layer directly below the lithosphere.
a)
 lower mantle
b)
outer core
c)
lithosphere
d)
asthenosphere
23.
How do scientists know that there are different layers inside Earth?
a)
Studying meteorites
b)
Samples from inside Wells
c)
Going into deep mines
d)
Tracking earthquake waves
24.
As we travel deeper into Earth, the temperature _____________.
a)
increases
b)
decreases
c)
goes up and down
d)
stays the same
25.
Which layer contains BOTH the upper mantle and the crust?
a)
lithosphere
b)
atmosphere
c)
mesosphere
d)
athensosphere
26.
Which layer is plastic and has the consistency of silly putty allowing movement?
a)
asthenosphere
b)
lithosphere
c)
mesosphere
d)
crust
27.

Why is Earth's inner core solid?

a)

The metals in the core are very heavy.

b)

The chemicals in the core are very reactive.

c)

The pressure at the core is very high

d)

The temperature of the core is very low

28.

Geologist obtain indirect evidence about Earth's interior by

a)

Measuring pressure differences at Earth's surface

b)

Estimating temperature inside of Earth

c)

Directly looking under Earth's layers

d)

Recording and studying seismic waves

29.
Which of the following causes Earth's tectonic plates to move?
a)
Energy from the Sun
b)
Magnetic Pole Reversal
c)
Convection currents in the mantle
d)
Faults in Mountain Ranges
30.
What type of event will occur at this boundary?
a)
Earthquake
b)
Volcano Eruption
c)
Tornado
d)
Mountain Building
31.
What type of plate boundary is this?
a)
Plate
b)
Divergent
c)
Convergent
d)
Transform
32.
A divergent boundary occurs when plates ....
a)
Pull apart
b)
Come together
c)
Slide past each other
d)
subducting
33.

This is the transfer of thermal energy through gases or liquids

a)

conduction

b)

convection

c)

radiation

34.

____________ is the transfer of thermal energy through waves

a)

conduction

b)

convection

c)

radiation

35.

What cartoon is this image from?

a)

Animaniacs

b)

Flintstones

c)

Scooby-doo

d)

Teen titans

36.

What movie is this?

a)

mulan

b)

Tarzan

c)

Beauty and the Beast

d)

Frozen

37.
Who is this?
a)
Mr. Wookiee
b)
Hans Solo
c)
Chewbacca
d)
Darth Vader
38.

What is the name of this game?

a)

sky rim

b)

animal crossing

c)

zootopia

d)

villager

39.

What is the name of this game?

a)

animal crossing

b)

among us

c)

creepers

d)

villagers

40.

How old do Paleontologists believe the Earth is?

a)

2019 years old

b)

3.6 billion years old

c)

4.6 billion years old

d)

4.6 million years old

41.

Which 3 animals spend about 80% of their lives sleeping?

a)

armadillos, opossums, and sloths

b)

alligators, giraffes, and rhinos

c)

cats, lions, and salmon

d)

dogs, humans, and wizard cows

42.

Do you weigh slightly more or less when the Moon is directly overhead.

a)

more

b)

no change

c)

less

43.

The largest ocean on Earth is the ___________ Ocean!

a)

Pacific

b)

Atlantic

c)

Indian

d)

Arctic

44.

The best reference points are stationary (not moving).

a)

true

b)

false

45.

An object is in motion if it changes position relative to

a)

a reference point

b)

speed

c)

the distance traveled

d)

constant speed

46.
Are forces balanced or unbalanced when a car is moving at a constant speed in a straight line?
a)
Balanced
b)
Unbalanced
47.

According to Genesis 3, ______ corrupted God's "very good" creation and brought the judgment of death.

a)

animal sacrifice

b)

human sin

c)

the serpent

d)

the devil

48.

Genesis 6 tells us that the increasing ______ in the world had reached the level at which God determined to complete His judgment on Adam's sin.

a)

sickness

b)

disease

c)

sarcasm

d)

violence

49.

Although He could have used any method to cleanse His Earth, God chose _____.

a)

Fire

b)

Brimstone

c)

a global flood

d)

a local flood

50.

Which two events started the Flood?

a)

Fog

b)

Mist

c)

Rain

d)

the break-up of the Earth's crust

51.

Noah sent out a raven and _______ to see if the land was nearly "ready."

a)

bats

b)

sparrows

c)

eagles

d)

doves

52.

The end of a magnet that has opposing qualities of the other end.

a)

Magnet

b)

Magnetic Force

c)

Magnetic Pole

d)

Magnetic Field

53.

A region where a magnetic force can be detected.

a)

Magnet

b)

Magnetic Force

c)

Magnetic Pole

d)

Magnetic Field

54.

Material that can be turned into a magnet.

a)

Magnet

b)

Ferromagnetic

c)

Semiconductor

d)

Electrical Conductor

55.

A coil of wire with an electric current in it.

a)

Electrical Conductor

b)

Electrical Insulator

c)

Semiconductor

d)

Solenoid

56.

The interaction between electricity and magnetism.

a)

Electric Current

b)

Electromagnetism

c)

Electric Motor

d)

Electric Generator

57.
Used to determine whether an object is older or younger than other objects
a)
Superposition
b)
Relative Dating
c)
Fossil
d)
Unconformity
58.
Traces or remains of organisms that lived long ago
a)
Fossil
b)
Unconformity
c)
Superposition
d)
Column
59.

All objects are attracted to each other by gravity is the law of:

a)

inertia

b)

universal gravitation

c)

motion

60.

The measurement of the pull of gravity on an object is:

a)

mass

b)

friction

c)

weight

d)

force

61.

The gene that is hidden unless both genes are present.

a)

dominant

b)

recessive

c)

homozygous

d)

heterozygous

62.

A dominant trait is a trait that is present even if there is only one allele.

a)

True

b)

False

63.

What step does every scientific experiment begin with?

a)

hypothesis

b)

question/problem

c)

background research

d)

conclusion

64.
True or False: Your hypothesis can never be wrong.
a)
True
b)
False
65.
Should experiments be repeated over and over to see if the results are the same each time?
a)
yes
b)
no
66.
The summary at the end of an experiment that explains the results. 
a)
conclusion
b)
procedures
c)
materials
d)
responding variable
67.

The __________________________________ is the organized way scientists answer questions and solve problems.

a)

scientific method

b)

scientific explanation

c)

scientific notation

d)

scientific guesses

68.

A scientist would use a thermometer to observe the ___________ of an item.

a)

weight

b)

length

c)

temperature

69.

What is the name of this tool?

a)

graduated cylinder

b)

meter stick

c)

thermometer

d)

beaker

70.

What tool do scientists use to protect their eyes during an experiment?

a)

ruler

b)

safety goggles

c)

stopwatch

d)

hand lends

71.

What moves small amounts of liquid?

a)

thermometer

b)

hand lens

c)

forceps

d)

dropper

72.

Which IS NOT used as evidence for evolution?

a)

Fossils

b)

Natural Selection

c)

Early Development/Embryos

d)

Body Structure/Anatomy

e)

DNA/Proteins

73.
The opossum and kangaroo both incubate their young in a pouch. This provides evidence that they---
a)
are descended from a common ancestor
b)
Have very similar skeletal structures
c)
belong to the same species
d)
must range great distances to eat
74.
What does Darwin's theory of evolution suggest?
a)
species change over time
b)
extinct species are not related to living species
c)
different species can interbreed
d)
animals that look alike are most closely related
75.

Naturalists do not believe in a Divine Engineer instead they believe life is a product of _______.

a)

evolution

b)

intelligent design

c)

special creation

d)

Christ alone

76.

the study of Life

a)

biology

b)

chemistry

c)

physics

d)

matter and energy

77.

A straightforward reading of Genesis 1 shows us that God spoke everything into existence from _______.

a)

elements already present

b)

diatomic molecules

c)

nothing

d)

proteins

78.

All of creation was cursed due to Adam and Eve’s ______.

a)

sin

b)

life

c)

children

d)

son

79.

_______ is the direct result of sin.

a)

Blessing

b)

Death

c)

Worship

d)

Trial

80.

What is the genotype for #15?

a)

rr

b)

Rr

c)

RR

d)

rR

81.
What is a recessive allele?
a)
A trait that is always shown (capital letter)
b)
A trait that can be hidden (lower case letter)
c)
Alleles that are the same
d)
Alleles that are different
82.
B = brown fur  b = white fur
In the punnett square, what is the probability for white fur? 
a)
0%
b)
25%
c)
50%
d)
75%
83.
What allele combination should go in the missing box?
a)
AA
b)
Aa
c)
aa
d)
none of these
84.

What does the root "bio" mean...

a)

living

b)

nonliving

c)

toxic

d)

variety

85.

What does the root "diversity" mean...

a)

living

b)

nonliving

c)

toxic

d)

variety

86.
High biodiversity is 
a)
having a lot of the same organism.
b)
having a few of the same organism.
c)
having a lot of variety of different organisms.
d)
only having one of each organism. 
87.

Which scientist visited the Galapagos Islands and came up with the theory of natural selection?

a)

Theodor Schwann

b)

Gregor Mendel

c)

Charles Darwin

d)

Rudolf Virchow

88.

A physical or behavioral trait that helps an organism survive and reproduce in its environment is called a what?

a)

An adaptation

b)

A response to a stimulus

c)

A mutation

d)

Evolution

89.
Which statement is true about the fossil record?
a)
It is a record of all living things
b)
It shows how our climate has remained the same over time
c)
It provides evidence for history of life on Earth
d)
It does not support the theory of evolution
90.
An organism that no longer exists on Earth is called
a)
Decayed
b)
Evolved
c)
Extinct
d)
Preserved
91.

Which layer contains the oldest fossil?

a)

Layer 1

b)

Layer 2

c)

Layer 3

d)

Layer 4

92.

Which layer contains the youngest fossil?

a)

layer 1

b)

layer 2

c)

layer 3

d)

layer 4

93.

an adaptation in which an animal protects itself while blending in with the environment

a)

commensalism

b)

camouflage

c)

niche

d)

adaptation

94.

Why is the sun so important to life?

a)

It allows animals to see and play.

b)

It provides the original source of energy it most ecosystems.

c)

It gives off heat that causes things to energize.

d)

Life doesn't need the sun.

95.

A branch of science that studies all living things.

a)

Life Science

b)

Earth Science

c)

Physical Science

96.
______________ are the basic unit of living things.
a)
Kittens
b)
Organisms
c)
Cells
d)
Organelles
97.
Ostrich wings are examples of
a)
homologous structures
b)
vestigial structures
c)
adaptations
d)
traits
98.
The change over time in populations of related species.
a)
biological evolution
b)
transition
c)
variation
d)
adaptation
99.

What is OBSERVING?

a)

using one or more of your senses

b)

just looking at some things a few times

c)

numbers or amounts of something

100.

A variable that changes because of changes to another variables is a(n)

a)

independent variable.

b)

dependent variable.

c)

constant.

d)

control.

101.
The variable you change to see how it affects another variable
a)
Dependent variable
b)
Independent variable
c)
Bias
d)
Control
102.

A possible explanation or prediction of a problem based on observation and prior knowledge that can be tested by experiment

a)

Conclusion

b)

Problem

c)

Hypothesis

d)

Experiment

103.
Science that deals with matter and energy
a)
Physical Science
b)
Life Science
c)
Earth Science
d)
Standard
104.
Science that investigates Earth and space
a)
Physical science
b)
Life science
c)
Earth science
d)
Model
105.

What is the definition of EXPERIMENT?

a)

The giving up of one thing in return for another, often applied to the engineering design process.

b)

An organized procedure to study something under controlled conditions.

c)

Information gathered by observation or experimentation that can be used in calculating or reasoning.

d)

The application of science for practical purposes; the use of tools, machines, materials, and processes to meet human needs.

106.

What is the definition of SCIENCE?

a)

An organized procedure to study something under controlled conditions.

b)

The systemic study of natural events and conditions.

c)

A method that is used to study and analyze the characteristics of an actual or theoretical system.

d)

The process of obtaining information by using the senses; the information obtained by using the senses.

107.
A geologist studies_______
a)
people
b)
rocks
c)
animals
d)
plants
108.
What is a basic requirement that a scientific hypothesis must have?
a)
it must be interesting
b)
it must be factual
c)
it must be testable
d)
it must be correct
109.
Which region of the country has the coldest temperature in January?
a)
Northeast
b)
North Central
c)
South
d)
West
110.
 Which sequence of events is a logical order of a scientific investigation?  
a)
experiment --> hypothesis --> analysis-- of data -->conclusion
b)
hypothesis --> experiment --> conclusion --> analysis of data
c)
analysis of data --> conclusion --> experiment --> hypothesis 
d)
hypothesis --> experiment --> analysis of data --> conclusion
111.
a)

Force Q is equal to Force S and Force R is equal to Force T.

b)

Force Q is less than Force S and Force R is equal to Force T.

c)

Force Q is equal to Force S and Force R is greater than Force T.

d)

Force Q is less than Force S and Force R is greater than Force T.

112.

Which bar magnet will experience the greatest magnetic attraction?

a)

Magnet 1

b)

Magnet 2

c)

Magnet 3

d)

Magnet 4

113.

Which illustration correctly shows how the spheres will behave?

a)
b)
c)
d)
114.

In which direction will the box move?

a)

A. in the direction arrow P is pointing

b)

B. in the direction arrow Q is pointing

c)

C. in the direction arrow R is pointing

d)

D. in the direction arrow S is pointing

115.
Determining the actual age of an event or object in years.
a)
Absolute Dating
b)
Relative Dating
c)
Online Dating
d)
Speed Dating
116.
Mass is a property of ___________.
a)
waves
b)
energy
c)
matter
d)
light
117.
Volume is the amount of space an object takes up.
a)
True
b)
False
118.
The measuring system we use in science is:
a)
the SI system
b)
scientific system
c)
english system
d)
none of the above
119.

The base unit for length in SI is ...

a)

gram

b)

liter

c)

meter

d)

milliliter

120.
At which point should the reading on this instrument be taken?
a)
Highest
b)
Left Side
c)
Right Side
d)
Meniscus 
121.
Read this instrument to the nearest tenth
a)
613.37 g
b)
163.7 g
c)
163.5 g
d)
163 g
122.
Which type of force(s) will cause a change in an object's motion?
a)
gravity
b)
zero net force
c)
balanced forces
d)
unbalanced forces
123.
friction is a force that acts 
a)
in the same direction as the motion
b)
opposite to the direction of the motion
c)
opposite to the applied forces
d)
the same direction as the applied force
124.
What is the name for a push or pull?
a)
A movement
b)
A force
c)
Speed
d)
Density
125.
Which one needs a greater net force to move, a kilogram of feathers or a kilogram of iron? 
a)
feathers 
b)
iron
c)
same
d)
depends on their friction
126.
What Unit do we Measure Force in? 
a)
Newtons
b)
Joules
c)
Force
d)
Don't know
127.

The Earth's magnetic field can be used for what?

a)

to keep planes in the air

b)

it is used by some sea animals to get from place to place

c)

to help rivers flow from North to South

128.

Which animal laughs when being tickled?

a)

skunk

b)

rat

c)

porcupine

129.

Are there more stars in the sky or tree on Earth?

a)

stars

b)

trees

130.

What is the ONLY letter that doesn't appear on the periodic table?

a)

D

b)

J

c)

X

131.

Which food is radioactive? (don't worry, you'd need to eat 10,000,000 of them to feel the effects)

a)

bananas

b)

lemons

c)

strawberries

132.

Which freezes faster, hot water or cold water?

a)

cold water

b)

hot water

133.

True or False: Froot Loops (the cereal) are all the same flavor.

a)

True

b)

False

134.

Which moves faster, light or sound?

a)

light

b)

sound

135.

True or False: Sound travels faster in air than in water.

a)

True

b)

False

136.

How many hearts does and octopus have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

137.

How long does it take the Earth to spin once on its axis?

a)

24 hours

b)

a month

c)

365 days

138.

What is the name of the Grinch's dog?

a)

Fido

b)

Max

c)

Felix

d)

Sam

139.

How do you say "Merry Christmas" in Spanish?

a)

Noel

b)

Buenos Dias

c)

Feliz Navidad

d)

Hola

140.

How old is Santa Claus?

a)

I don't know

b)

1,000 years old

c)

95 years old

d)

more than 2,000 years old

141.

What is the 3rd color of the rainbow?

a)

yellow

b)

green

c)

red

d)

orange

142.
What movie is this picture from? 
a)
Bambi
b)
Robin Hood
c)
Jungle Book 
d)
Peter Pan 
143.

Which of the following is NOT a social media app

a)

Twitter

b)

Instagram

c)

LinkedIn

d)

Photochat

144.
In this early 1980's game you play as a yellow circle-shaped character that eats dots and ghosts.
a)
Space Invaders
b)
Defender
c)
Centipede 
d)
Pac-man
145.
What is the best selling video game console of all time?
a)
Xbox 1
b)
PlayStation
c)
Nintendo 64
d)
PlayStation 2
146.

Can you tell this Dalmatian apart from his 100 siblings? What is his name?

a)

Lucky

b)

Cadpig

c)

Pongo

d)

Patch

147.

What is the name of this character in the movie Big Hero 6?

a)

Bubble Gum

b)

Honey Lemon

c)

Hiro

d)

GoGo Tomago

148.

Who was the first Disney Princess?

a)

Snow White

b)

Cinderella

c)

Cinderella

d)

Jasmine Rice

149.

How did Wasabi, from Big Hero 6, get his nickname?

a)

Because when he was eating wasabi, some fell on his shirt

b)

Because the color of wasabi (green) is his favorite color

c)

Because he hates wasabi, so his friends named his wasabi

150.

What was the name of Walt Disney’s first cartoon character?

a)

Mickey Mouse

b)

Minnie Mouse

c)

Donald Duck

d)

Oswald the Lucky Rabbit

e)

Goofy

151.
Which movie series always has the quote, "I have a bad feeling about this"
a)
transformers
b)
star wars
c)
star trek
d)
Indiana Jones
152.
Which of the following is not a name of Ninja Turtle
a)
Michelangelo
b)
Donatello
c)
Galileo
d)
Raphael
153.
What planet is the closets to earth?
a)
Venus 
b)
Mars 
c)
Saturn 
d)
Earth
154.
Who is this?
a)
Jack
b)
Michael
c)
Ryan
d)
Jack Jack
155.

How do you say "no" in Spanish?

a)

Na

b)

No

c)

Ne

d)

Ni

156.

What was the profession of the inventor of the cotton candy?

a)

Dentist

b)

Doctor

c)

Director

157.

Is he an Avenger

a)

no

b)

yes

c)

maybe

d)

I don't know

158.

How do you say "yes" in Spanish?

a)

yeso

b)

sí

c)

si

d)

see

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