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Science Review Test 9

Total questions: 59

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A dolphin is a ____________.

a)

mammal

b)

fish

c)

reptile

d)

amphibian

2.

The world's largest ocean is the ____________.

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Indian Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Arctic Ocean

3.

What movement of the earth gives us a year?

a)

rotation

b)

revolution

4.

An invertebrate with many stinging tentacles is a ____________.

a)

jellyfish

b)

octopus

c)

starfish

d)

sea urchin

5.

The part of the land under the ocean which contains seamounts and volcanoes is the ____________.

a)

continental shelf

b)

abyssal plain

c)

ocean floor

d)

continental slope

6.

The part of the land under the ocean where most fish live is the ____________.

a)

continental shelf

b)

abyssal plain

c)

continental slope

d)

ocean floor

7.

The wise use of natural resources is known as ____________.

a)

conservation

b)

pollution

c)

exploitation

d)

urbanization

8.

What are the decayed materials in soil called?

a)

Humus

b)

Sand

c)

Clay

d)

Silt

9.

Which ocean is considered the warmest?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Arctic Ocean

10.

Which planet is known for having rings?

a)

Mars

b)

Jupiter

c)

Saturn

d)

Neptune

11.

How many hours are there in one day?

a)

24 hours

b)

12 hours

c)

36 hours

d)

48 hours

12.

Which group of stars is part of the constellation called the Great Bear?

a)

Polaris

b)

zodiac

c)

Little Dipper

d)

Big Dipper

13.

Does the moon have mountains on it?

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

This is unknown

d)

The moon is completely smooth

14.

What is the most common sedimentary rock that is soft and often crushed to make bricks?

a)

Granite

b)

Limestone

c)

Shale

d)

Pumice

15.

On what day of creation did God make the atmosphere or firmament?

a)

First day

b)

Second day

c)

Third day

d)

Fourth day

16.

Name a group of 12 important constellations.

a)

The Zodiac

b)

The Big Dipper

c)

Orion's Belt

d)

The Pleiades

17.

On what day of creation did God make birds and water animals?

a)

Third day

b)

Fourth day

c)

Fifth day

d)

Sixth day

18.

On what day of creation did God make land?

a)

First day

b)

Second day

c)

Third day

d)

Fourth day

19.

What heavenly body helps us divide our year into twelve months?

a)

The Moon

b)

The Sun

c)

The Earth

d)

The stars

20.

What is the part of our galaxy made up of our sun and the eight planets called?

a)

The Milky Way

b)

The Solar System

c)

The Universe

d)

The Asteroid Belt

21.

The planets revolve around the ____________.

a)

Moon

b)

Sun

c)

Asteroid Belt

d)

Galaxy

22.

Matter that settles to the bottom or sides of a body of water is known as ____________.

a)

Sediment

b)

Plankton

c)

Salt

d)

Algae

23.

When the earth is directly between the sun and the moon, we see the ____________.

a)

Solar Eclipse

b)

Lunar Eclipse

c)

Full Moon

d)

New Moon

24.

The sun is made of ____________.

a)

Liquids

b)

Solids

c)

Gases

d)

Plasma

25.

The length of our week is determined by ____________.

a)

The Moon's phases

b)

The Earth's rotation

c)

The Sun's position

d)

God

26.

What word tells what light-colored objects do to heat and light?

a)

Absorb

b)

Reflect

c)

Transmit

d)

Refract

27.

An octopus is an ____________.

a)

Insect

b)

Mammal

c)

Reptile

d)

Invertebrate

28.

We have seasons because the earth is tilted on its ____________.

a)

Orbit

b)

Axis

c)

Equator

d)

Hemisphere

29.

What is the definition of the term that describes the wearing away of the earth's topsoil?

a)

Erosion

b)

Condensation

c)

Photosynthesis

d)

Precipitation

30.

All marine mammals breathe air with their what?

a)

Gills

b)

Lungs

c)

Blowholes

d)

Fins

31.

What is the scientific study of the planets and stars called?

a)

Biology

b)

Astronomy

c)

Geology

d)

Meteorology

32.

What is a star picture also known as?

a)

Constellation

b)

Nebula

c)

Galaxy

d)

Comet

33.

What is a hard, abundant igneous rock that can be polished to make beautiful monuments and buildings, usually speckled with glittery crystals?

a)

Marble

b)

Slate

c)

Granite

d)

Limestone

34.

What is the galaxy in which our sun is located called?

a)

The Milky Way Galaxy

b)

The Andromeda Galaxy

c)

The Whirlpool Galaxy

d)

The Sombrero Galaxy

35.

What is the term for hot, liquid rock within the Earth?

a)

Magma

b)

Lava

c)

Sediment

d)

Granite

36.

What phrase is used to describe all the things which God created?

a)

the solar system

b)

Nature

c)

The world

d)

universe

37.

What is a slow-moving river of ice called?

a)

Glacier

b)

Iceberg

c)

Ice stream

d)

Ice cap

38.

How long does it take for the Earth to travel around the Sun?

a)

365 1/4 days

b)

24 hours

c)

30 days

d)

12 months

39.

Which of the following heavenly bodies is the smallest: the sun, moon, or earth?

a)

The sun

b)

The moon

c)

The earth

d)

They are all the same size

40.

What is the term for the red planet?

a)

Mercury

b)

Venus

c)

Mars

d)

Jupiter

41.

On what day of creation did God make the sun, moon, and stars?

a)

First day

b)

Second day

c)

Third day

d)

Fourth day

42.

On what day of creation did God make land animals and man?

a)

Fifth day

b)

Sixth day

c)

Seventh day

d)

Third day

43.

The fish that swims back to the stream where it was born to lay its eggs is the ______________.

a)

Salmon

b)

Trout

c)

Goldfish

d)

Carp

44.

The ____________ gravity keeps the planets circling the sun.

a)

Moon's

b)

Earth's

c)

Sun's

d)

Jupiter's

45.

On what day of creation did God make day and night?

a)

First day

b)

Second day

c)

Third day

d)

Fourth day

46.

The largest fish is the ______________.

a)

Blue whale

b)

Whale shark

c)

Great white shark

d)

Manta ray

47.

The largest animal that has ever lived is the ______________.

a)

Tyrannosaurus rex

b)

Blue whale

c)

African elephant

d)

Argentinosaurus

48.

When you are facing the North Star, ____________ is to your left.

a)

The Big Dipper

b)

The Sun

c)

The Moon

d)

The West

49.

Name the planets in order from the sun.

a)

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

b)

Venus, Mercury, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Neptune, Uranus

c)

Earth, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune

d)

Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune

50.

The hard, smooth metamorphic rock that makes excellent blackboards is called what?

a)

Granite

b)

Slate

c)

Limestone

d)

Marble

51.

Holes on the surface of the moon are called what?

a)

Craters

b)

Basins

c)

Pits

d)

Hollows

52.

What movement of the Earth gives us a day?

a)

The Earth's orbit around the Sun

b)

The Earth's rotation on its axis

c)

The Earth's tilt on its axis

d)

The Earth's revolution around the Sun

53.

What is a solid layer of rock underneath the soil called?

a)

mantle

b)

core

c)

granite

d)

crust

54.

Which planet is known as the only planet with life?

a)

Mars

b)

Venus

c)

Earth

d)

Jupiter

55.

What kind of bird is this?

a)
This is a Blue Jay.
b)
This is a Robin.
c)

This is a Brown Pelican.

d)
This is a Sparrow.
56.

What kind of bird is this?

a)

Chicken

b)
Sparrow
c)
Penguin
d)
African Swallow
57.

What kind of bird is this?

a)

It is a robin

b)
It is a sparrow
c)

It is a ptarmigan

d)

It is a sparrow

58.

What kind of bird is this?

a)

It is a roadrunner.

b)

It is a brown pelican.

c)

It is a ptarmigan.

d)
It is a sparrow.
59.

How far is the sun from the earth?

a)
100 million miles
b)
238 million miles
c)

93 million miles

d)
75 million miles