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Science 2025

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Some people are able to taste a certain bitter chemical, and others are not. Figure 1 shows the alleles that different individuals have for this dominantly inherited trait. Individuals A and B are the parents of Individual D. Individuals C and D are the parents of Individual E. What is the probability of Individual E being able to taste the bitter chemical?

a)

0%

b)

25%

c)

50%

d)

75%

2.

Which rock layer is the oldest?

a)

Layer I

b)

Layer J

c)

Layer K

d)

Layer L

e)

Layer M

3.

An experiment was done to determine if earthworms are beneficial to the growth of plants. What would be the independent and dependent variable?

a)

Independent - type of soil; Dependent - # or earthworms added

b)

Independent - # of earthworms added; Dependent - leaf and stem size

c)

Independent - leaf and stem size; Dependent - type of soil

d)

Independent - type of soil; Dependent - leaf and stem size.

4.

What is the moon at position 5?

a)

New moon

b)

Full moon

c)

first-quarter moon

d)

third-quarter moon

5.

If you place a 90 degrees C metal disk in 1/2 cup of room temperature water, increasing the temperature of water by 1 degrees C, what would happen if in a separate experiment, you put the same 90 degrees C metal disk in 1/4 cup of room temperature water?

a)

The temperature would increase by 0.5 degrees.

b)

The temperature would increase by 1 degrees.

c)

The temperature would increase by 2 degrees.

d)

The temperature would stay the same.

6.

For a wave, what is the relationship between wavelength to frequency and to energy?

a)

Wavelength is inversely related to frequency and inversely related to energy.

b)

Wavelength is directly related to frequency and directly related to energy.

c)

Wavelength is directly related to frequency and inversely related to energy.

d)

Wavelength is inversely related to frequency and directly related to energy.

7.

Which is the best example of a point source pollution?

a)

runoff from fields

b)

pesticides sprayed into the air

c)

oil spill from a boat in the Atlantic Ocean

d)

smoke from multiple industries in a large city

8.

Consider this food web:

Where is the largest amount of energy found in this food web?

a)

hawk

b)

grass

c)

mouse

d)

grasshopper

9.

How are elements similar to those in the same group on the periodic table?

a)

They have the same number of valence electrons.

b)

They have the same number of electrons.

c)

They have the same number of protons.

d)

They have the same atomic mass.

10.

Which choice best describes the properties of chlorine (Cl), based on its position on the periodic table of elements?

a)

a nonreactive metal

b)

a highly reactive metal

c)

a nonreactive nonmetal

d)

a highly reactive nonmetal

11.

Which energy transformation occurs during active transport in a cell?

a)

light energy → chemical energy

b)

kinetic energy → potential energy

c)

chemical energy → mechanical energy

d)

mechanical energy → electrical energy

12.

How many producers are in this food web?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

13.

What Is natural selection?

a)

living things adapt to their environment to survive and produce more offspring

b)

Living things eat and hunt lesser creatures so they are not the one eaten

c)

The way natural works on its own

14.

Which will most likely result if there is an increased upwelling in a coastal area?

a)

More aquatic life.

b)

Less nutrients in the water.

c)

Higher water temperatures.

d)

Fewer nitrates.

15.

Which is an example of a physical change?

a)

Boiling

b)

Burning?

c)

Rotting

d)

Rusting

16.

Where is the majority of Earth's freshwater located?

a)

Clouds

b)

Pacific OCean

c)

Polar Ice Caps

d)

Rivers

17.

Which pure substance is composed of more than one element?

a)

Carbon

b)

Gold

c)

Water

d)

Sodium

18.

Storm clouds are typically:

a)

Cirrus

b)

Cumulonimbus

c)

Nimbus

d)

Stratus

19.

Which Law states that an object in motion tends to stay in motion unless acted upon by an outside force?

a)

Newton's First Law

b)

Newton's Second Law

c)

Newton's Third Law

d)

Cole's Law

20.

How many bones does an average adult human have?

a)

188

b)

206

c)

226

d)

252

21.

Where is the Mariana Trench located?

a)

Indian Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Artic Ocean

22.

What is a nucleotide composed of?

a)

sugar and base

b)

base and phosphate

c)

sugar, base and phosphate

d)

DNA base and gene

23.

In the Periodic Table, Pb stands for what chemical element?

a)

Iron

b)

Silver

c)

Mercury

d)

Lead

24.

Which of these bones are located in the feet?

a)

Metatarsals

b)

Metacarpals

c)

Pollex

d)

Talus

25.

What is a calorie used to measure?

a)

Energy

b)

Force

c)

Power

d)

Work

26.

Salt dissolved in water is considered a(n) what?

a)

Compound

b)

Slurry

c)

Emulsion

d)

Mixture

27.

Are worker bees male or female?

a)

Male

b)

Female

c)

Queen

d)

Drone

28.

Which neurotransmitter is associated with feelings of pleasure and reward? a

a)

a) Serotonin

b)

b) Dopamine

c)

c) Acetylcholine

d)

d) GABA

29.

Which region of the brain is responsible for coordinating movement and balance?



a)

 a) Cerebral cortex

b)

b) Hippocampus

c)

c) Cerebellum

d)

d) Medulla oblongata

30.

Neurons communicate with each other through specialized junctions called: 



a)

a) Synapses

b)

b) Axons

c)

c) Dendrites

d)

d) Nuclei 

31.

The brainstem consists of which three main parts?


a)

a) ) Medulla, Pons, and Hypothalamus

b)

b) Cortex, Thalamus, and Hippocampus

c)

c) Pons, Midbrain, and Cortex

d)

d) Medulla, Pons, and Midbrain

32.

What is the primary function of the frontal lobe in the cerebral cortex?

a)

a) Processing visual information

b)

b) Coordinating movement

c)

c) Higher-level thinking and decision-making

d)

d) Auditory processing

33.

Which is the most abundant metal in the earth's crust?

a)

Bronze

b)

Aluminum

c)

Copper

d)

Lead

34.
How long is an eon in geology?
a)
billion years
b)
million years
c)
thousand years
d)
hundred years
35.
At what wind speed does a Tropical storm turn into a Hurricane?
a)
50MPH
b)
74MPH
c)
100MPH
d)
150MPH
36.
The average human body contains how many pints of blood?
a)
10
b)
5
c)
15
d)
25
37.
Diamonds are made up almost entirely of what element?
a)
nitrogen
b)
oxygen
c)
helium
d)
carbon
38.
What is the largest internal organ of the human body?
a)
Liver
b)
Gall Bladder
c)
Heart
d)
Stomach
39.
How many hearts does an octopus have?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
40.

If a temperature is 32 degrees Farenheit, what is the Celsius temperature?

a)

0

b)

32

c)

64

d)

100

41.

What is the colored part of the eye called?

a)

iris

b)

pupil

c)

cornea

d)

retina

42.

Diabetes is a disease that affects which organ in the body?

a)

Pancreas

b)

Spleen

c)

Lungs

d)

Stomach

43.

What type of tree do acorns grow on?

a)

Acorn trees

b)

Oak trees

c)

Apple trees

d)

Fruit trees

44.

Dolly was the first ever living creature to be cloned. What type of animal was she?

a)

Dog

b)

Sheep

c)

Monkey

d)

Bird

45.

Where is the world’s most active volcano located?

a)

Alaska

b)

Oregon

c)

Hawaii

d)

Japan

46.

What is the nearest planet to the sun?

a)

Saturn

b)

Mercury

c)

Venus

d)

Mars

47.

How many bones do sharks have in total?

a)

45

b)

3

c)

112

d)

None of the above

48.

What hormone does the pancreas produce?

a)

Insulin

b)

estrogen

c)

adrenaline

d)

Aldosterone

49.

What is the rarest blood type?

a)

AB+

b)

AB-

c)

B+

d)

O-

50.

How many teeth does an adult human have?

a)

28

b)

32

c)

19

d)

38