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SC Ready Review

Total questions: 48

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The function of the nervous system is to? What is the main organ it includes?

a)

Break down food. stomach

b)

Help the body move. muscles

c)

Send and receive messages. brain

d)

Pump blood around the body. heart

2.

How do the respiratory an circulatory systems work together?

a)

The respiratory system removes waste and the circulatory system moves it around.

b)

The respiratory system breaks down food, and the circulatory system moves it around.

c)

The circulatory system brings in oxygen, and the repiratory system moves it around.

d)

The respiratory system brings in oxygen, and the circulatory system moves it around.

3.

Which two body systems work together to allow you to move? (Choose two)

a)

Digestive System

b)

Excretory System

c)

Muscular System

d)

Skeletal System

4.

What is an organ?

a)

A group of tissues that work together to perform closely related functions.

b)

the network of nerve cells and fibers that transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body.

c)

all of the bones and muscles in your body and responsible for body structure and movements.

d)

responsible for providing your body with nutrients from food.

5.

What is an organ system?

a)

the network of nerve cells and fibers that transmits nerve impulses between parts of the body.

b)

A group of similar cells that perform the same function.

c)

A group of organs that work together in performing vital bodily functions.

d)

all of the bones and muscles in your body and responsible for body structure and movements.

6.

Thermal energy is transferred from————-

a)

A cooler object to a hotter one

b)

A hotter object to a cooler one

7.

Everything has thermal energy

a)

False

b)

True

8.
Which of the following are kinds of heat transfer.
a)
Conduction
b)
Convection
c)
Radiation
d)
All of the above
9.

A hot air balloon rises is an example of

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Radiation

d)

Plasma

10.
Heat transfer in boiling water.
a)
Conduction
b)
Convection
c)
Radiation
11.
The sun warming your skin is an example of heat transfer through 
a)
conduction
b)
convection
c)
radiation
d)
thermal electricity
12.

What is matter?

a)

Thermal energy from plasma that is created by stars

b)

The change from one state of matter to another

c)

Anything that has mass and takes up space by having volume

d)

A change in the motion of particles

13.

When the state of matter is changed from a gas to a liquid the process is called________________________________.

a)

Evaporation

b)

Condensation

c)

Solid

d)

Liquid

14.

What happens to the motion of particles when freezing occurs?

a)

The motion of the particles decreases(move slower).

b)

The motion of the particles stops.

c)

The motion of the particles freezes.

d)

The motion of the particles increases(move faster).

15.

What happens to the motion of the particles when going from a solid to a liquid?

a)

The motion of the particles decreases(moves slower).

b)

The motion of the particles increases (moves faster).

c)

The motion stops.

d)

The motion decreases and increases.

16.

After a heavy rainstorm puddles form on the ground. After a couple of hours on a hot day, the puddles disappear. What happened to the puddles?

a)

The puddles froze into water vapor.

b)

The puddles condensed into ice.

c)

The puddles vaporized into water vapor.

d)

The puddles stayed the same and did not change in size.

17.

Which letter represents amplitude? (a)  

Choose from the below words
A
B
C
D
E
18.

6. Which of the following can act as media for a wave? (a)  

Choose from the below words
A. Solids only
B. Liquids only
C. Gases only
D. Solids, liquids, and gases
19.
Which wave in the diagram has the greatest frequency?
20.

When a wave bounces off of something and moves in a different direction (a)  

Choose from the below words
reflection
refraction
absorption
propagation
21.

Light bending as it passes through a raindrop is an example of (a)  

Choose from the below words
Reflection
Refraction
Absorption
22.

Light bending as it passes through a raindrop is an example of (a)  

Choose from the below words
Reflection
Refraction
Absorption
23.

sound can travel through all of the following EXCEPT _____________.

a)

solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

d)

Vacuum

24.

This is an example of__________________.

a)

Reflection

b)

Refraction

c)

Absorption

25.
High frequency = _______ Pitch
a)
High
b)
Low
26.
Low frequency = _______ Pitch
a)
Low
b)
High
27.
Sound is produced when something ______________
a)
Vibrates
b)
Moves through empty space
28.

Loudness of waves is measured in

a)

Hertz

b)

Decibels

c)

Watts

29.

Sound waves CANNOT travel through which of these:

a)

Paper

b)

Milk

c)

Outer space

30.

What is an air mass?

a)

A large body of air with uniform temperature and humidity

b)

A small pocket of air that changes temperature rapidly

c)

A cloud formation found in the stratosphere

d)

A high-pressure system that brings sunny weather

31.

What is the main energy source for a hurricane?

a)

Cold air from the poles

b)

Warm ocean water

c)

High atmospheric pressure

d)

Lightning storms

32.

What is the scale called that is used to measure the intensity of tornadoes?

a)

Richter Scale

b)

Saffir-Simpson Scale

c)

Fujita Scale

d)

Beaufort Scale

33.

Which type of front occurs when a warm air mass and a cold air mass meet and no movement occurs?

a)

Warm front

b)

Cold front

c)

Stationary front

d)

Occluded front

34.

Tornadoes are most likely to occur in which of the following conditions?

a)

During a high-pressure system

b)

When there is a significant temperature difference between two air masses

c)

In the center of a hurricane

d)

During a warm front

35.

A typhoon is another name for a....

a)

hurricane

b)

tsunami

c)

earthquake

d)

flash flood

36.

What event happens when there is a sudden, violent shaking of the earth?

a)

earthquake

b)

deposition

c)

construction

d)

flowing rivers

37.

Very few earthquakes happen along plate boundaries.

a)

True

b)

False

38.

When scientists map the location of earthquakes, where do they find that most earthquakes happen?

a)

middle of plates

b)

in the core of the earth

c)

near the sun

d)

plate boundaries

39.

What do we call scientists who study earthquakes?

a)

quakers

b)

seismologists

c)

shakeologists

d)

waveologists

40.

Which scale measures the magnitude, or size, of an earthquake?

a)

Mercalli

b)

fish

c)

Richter

d)

weight

41.
The focus of an earthquake is
a)
The point below Earth's surface where rock first breaks
b)
The closest seismic station
c)
The place where the greatest damage occurs
d)
A fault
42.

The place where the earthquake is felt on the Earth's surface is called the...

a)

Epicenter

b)

Hypocenter (focus)

c)

Surface

d)

Crust

43.
What is a large ocean wave that results from an underwater earthquake, landslide, or volcanic eruption?
a)
Aftershock
b)
Liquefaction
c)
Seismic Gap
d)
Tsunami
44.

What is a dormant volcano?

a)

molten rock

b)

the center of a volcano

c)

will never erupt again

d)

a volcano that is sleeping, but could erupt agian

45.

What is magma?

a)

pieces of the Earth's crust

b)

molten rock inside of a volcano

c)

small rock

d)

plates that meet

46.

What is lava?

a)

Molten rocks inside a volcano

b)

Molten rock outside a volcano

c)

small rocks

d)

magma

47.

what are plates?

a)

the center of the Earth

b)

molten rock

c)

rocks

d)

pieces of the Earth's crust

48.

What is the definition of an extinct volcano?

a)

the volcano is active

b)

the volcano is sleeping

c)

will never erupt again

d)

could erupt again