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Final EOG Review

Total questions: 95

Worksheet time: 1hrs 1mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which will most likely result from a low-pressure weather system?
a)
warm temperatures
b)
cloudy conditions
c)
clear conditions
d)
cool temperatures
2.
Which is the best explanation for how air masses move across the United States?
a)
The prevailing westerlies move air masses from west to east across the United States but may be deflected by the jet stream.
b)
The trade winds move air masses from west to east across the United States.
c)
The jet stream moves air masses from the Pacific Ocean across the United States.
d)
The warm air of the Gulf Stream causes air masses to move from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.
3.
What is the cause of rising surface temperatures of the Pacific Ocean, drought in the western United States, and flooding on the Pacific coast of South America?
a)
the Gulf Stream
b)
the jet stream
c)
El Nino
d)
La Nina
4.
Which has the greatest effect of wind speed?
a)
precipitation
b)
cloud cover
c)
wind direction
d)
air pressure
5.
On a cold, cloudy day, the local weather forecaster predicts that a high-pressure system will be moving into the area in the next 24 hours.  Which weather conditions will this system most likely bring to the area?
a)
stormy
b)
sunny
c)
rainy
d)
snowy
6.
In a grassland ecosystem, if the population of eagles suddenly decreased, what will most likely be the effect on the rest of the ecosystem?
a)
The ecosystem will become overpopulated with snakes.
b)
There will be a decrease in the population of snakes in the ecosystem.
c)
The nutrition of the soil in the ecosystem will decrease
d)
More types of plants will begin growing in the ecosystem.
7.
Which gets all its energy from the sun?
a)
consumer
b)
producer
c)
decomposer
d)
no living organism
8.
How are lakes and estuaries similar?
a)
They both have salt water.
b)
They both have freshwater.
c)
They both are located in the same area.
d)
They are not the same.
9.
How are the tropical rain forest and pond ecosystems similar?
a)
They both have large amounts of trees.
b)
They both have producers and consumers.
c)
They both have the same plants and animals.
d)
They are not the same at all.
10.
Which ecosystem would most likely contain fish that can only survive in freshwater?
a)
lake
b)
estuary
c)
ocean
d)
outer space
11.
Which is most responsible for the uneven heating of the air in the atmosphere?
a)
radiation
b)
conduction
c)
convection
d)
condensation
12.
Which best explains why a pan placed on a hot stove top will begin to warm?
a)
conduction
b)
convection
c)
radiation
d)
evaporation
13.
Water is being boiled on the stove. What is the change that is taking place?
a)
A solid is changing into a gas.
b)
A liquid is changing into a gas
c)
A solid is changing into a liquid
d)
There is no change occuring
14.
Which material is most likely to expand if exposed to freezing temperatures?
a)
iron
b)
wood
c)
water
d)
plastic
15.
A ball was rolling fast and then slowed. Which most likelycaused the ball to slow?
a)
heat
b)
wind
c)
friction
d)
momentum
16.
Which statement best describes how winter weather can damage roads?
a)
Snow and ice can cause car accidents, which damage roads.
b)
Rain, ice, and snow can cause the painted lines on roads to fade.
c)
Cold temperatures can cause road materials to expand, creating potholes.
d)
Water can get into cracks in roads, then freeze and expand, making the cracks worse.
17.
Which is true when equal and opposite forces are applied to an object?
a)
The forces combine.
b)
There is forward movement.
c)
There is no change in motion.
d)
The speed of the object increases.
18.
A train travels 150 miles in 2 hours. What is the average speed of the train? (average speed = distance ÷ time)
a)
30 miles per hour
b)
50 miles per hour
c)
75 miles per hour
d)
80 miles per hour
19.
Which will most likely increase the speed of an object?
a)
applying a faster force
b)
applying a slower force
c)
applying a weaker forcer
d)
applying a stronger force
20.
A car is moving at a constant speed. What is the speed of the car if it moves 100 miles in 2 hours? (speed = distance ÷ time)
a)
25 miles per hour
b)
50 miles per hour
c)
75 miles per hour
d)
100 miles per hour
21.

Aaliyah was heating up soup in a metal pan on the stove. She noticed the soup was boiling so she tried to remove the pan from the heat. When she grabbed the handle, she quickly let go because she had been burned. What kind of heat transfer had taken place?

a)

Radiation

b)

Convection

c)

Conduction

d)

Transpiration

22.

How does energy from the Sun reach the Earth?

a)

conduction

b)

convection

c)

radiation

d)

insulation

23.

Rae'Dionce is sitting directly in front of a fire. She can feel the heat of the blaze warming her skin. What kind of heat transfer is taking place?

a)

conduction

b)

convection

c)

radiation

d)

precipitation

24.

A material that does not conduct thermal energy easily is a(n)

a)

conductor

b)

metal

c)

radiator

d)

insulator

25.

Which situation best represents conduction?

a)

the sun catching evaporation

b)

a pot of rapidly boiling water

c)

plastic melting on top of a hot burner

d)

hot gasses rising from a fire

26.

Which of the following is an example of a chemical change?

a)

A metal chain rusting

b)

A piece of paper crumpled into a ball

c)

Mixing pineapple, strawberries and bananas together to make a smoothie

d)

Pulling a doll's arms and legs off.

27.

Which instrument is best used to describe changes in weather, such as rainy days and sunny days?

a)

Barometer

b)

Thermometer

c)

Hygrometer

d)

Anemometer

28.

Which of the following would most likely cause rising air?

a)

warm air and low pressure

b)

cold air and low pressure

c)

warm air and high pressure

d)

cold air and high pressure

29.

Which of the following has the greatest effect on the formation of rain or snow?

a)

The sun

b)

humidity

c)

air pressure

d)

temperature

30.

What happens when two air masses with large differences in pressure meet?

a)

The wind speed decreases

b)

The wind speed increases

c)

The wind speed in unpredictable.

d)

The wind speed in unaffected.

31.

What is the weather like after a cold front passes through?

a)

dry and warm

b)

wet and warm

c)

dry and cold

d)

wet and cold

32.

Whispy clouds found high in the sky are called which of the following?

a)

Cirrus

b)

Cumulonimbus

c)

Cumulus

d)

Status

33.

Hurricanes are classified according to their wind speed. Which instrument would be useful to classify a hurricane?

a)

thermometer

b)

barometer

c)

anemometer

d)

a rain gauge

34.

A falling barometer indicated what type of weather

a)

rain

b)

calm

c)

sunny

d)

high pressure system

35.

In the springtime you move your house plants outside. Your plants cannot survive freezing temperatures. What weather instrument do you need to help you know when to bring your plants back indoors?

a)

anemometer

b)

thermometer

c)

wind vane

d)

barometer

36.

A rain gauge measures

a)

temperature

b)

wind

c)

pressure

d)

precipitation

37.

A rising barometer means that the weather is

a)

staying the same

b)

improving

c)

getting worse

d)

unpredictable

38.

What does low pressure over land and high pressure over water form?

a)

sea breeze

b)

land breeze

c)

a global wind

d)

a front

39.

A storm forms over the central part of the US. What direction will the storm move?

a)

Towards the North

b)

Towards the South

c)

Towards the West

d)

Towards the East

40.

What is the name of a wind that moves high up in the Earth's atmosphere?

a)

land breeze

b)

monsoon

c)

local wind

d)

global wind

41.

What is the first thing a student should do if an accident happens during a science experiment?

a)

report to the teacher

b)

clean the laboratory station

c)

locate the nearest exit

d)

put on safety goggles

42.

A wagon is pushed in a straight line. How would an increase in friction on the wagon wheels affect the wagon?

a)

It would cause the wagon to move faster

b)

It would cause the wagon to change mass.

c)

It would cause the wagon to change direction.

d)

It would cause the wagon to slow down.

43.

A runner measured the time it took him to run 5 km. What can he calculate from the distance and time measurements?

a)

direction

b)

mass

c)

speed

d)

force

44.

Students observed a piece of iron change from shiny to rusty. What caused this change?

a)

a chemical reaction

b)

a heat reaction

c)

a cold reaction

d)

a physical reaction

45.

Which best explains why a storm that affects an area in the western United States may affect an area in the eastern United States a few days later?

a)

The jet stream winds blow storms from east to west.

b)

The jet stream winds blow storms from west to east.

c)

Cool Gulf Stream water causes storms to form in the east.

d)

Warm Gulf Stream water causes storms to form in the west.

46.

Which is a characteristic of most single-celled organisms?

a)

They have a complex nervous system.

b)

They contain several different types of cells.

c)

They perform all life processes.

d)

They have a circulatory and a respiratory system.

47.

Which statement best describes how a multicellular organism survives?

a)

Every cell carries out the same functions for the survival of the organism.

b)

The cells all have the same structures that allow the organism to survive.

c)

All life processes are performed by each cell for the survival of the organism.

d)

The cells have different functions, and together they are essential for the survival of the organism.

48.

What will be most affected if the decomposers in an ecosystem are removed?

a)

the spread of disease

b)

the availability of water

c)

the quality of soil

d)

the distribution of organisms

49.

A mother rabbit has a litter. One of the babies is born with one long ear and one short ear. What most likely caused this one rabbit to be born with one short ear?

a)

The mother rabbit had previously lost an ear in an accident.

b)

The mother rabbit became sick before she gave birth.

c)

A mutation occurred during the development of this one rabbit.

d)

This one rabbit received less nutrition than the other rabbits before it was born.

50.

Which is an example of a trait that is inherited?

a)

dimples

b)

intelligence

c)

weight

d)

favorite color

51.

A ball is kicked and rolls along a level field until it comes to a stop. What is most responsible for the ball coming to a stop?

a)

air

b)

gravity

c)

mass

d)

friction

52.

Scientists discover an asteroid that is moving through space. What information is needed to determine the average speed of the asteroid?

a)

the mass and size of the asteroid

b)

the distance the asteroid is from Earth

c)

the direction the asteroid is moving and its distance from Earth

d)

how far the asteroid has moved in 24 hours

53.

Which material is best used to keep cold drinks from getting warm too quickly?

a)

glass, because it is a good conductor of heat

b)

foam, because it is a poor conductor of heat

c)

metal, because it radiates heat

d)

paper, because it conducts heat

54.

Which best describes the cause of day-to-day weather changes?

a)

the rotation of Earth

b)

the size of Earth

c)

moving air masses

d)

action of the winds

55.

Students report that the sky in their area has mostly cirrus clouds. What are most likely the weather conditions in the area?

a)

rainy

b)

cold

c)

windy

d)

fair

56.

Which best describes a hurricane?

a)

a low-pressure weather system

b)

a high-pressure weather system

c)

a cold front

d)

a stationary front

57.

Which statement best explains how a bacterial cell is capable of surviving as a single-celled organism?

a)

It is able to create new cells more slowly than other kinds of cells.

b)

It is large enough to capture the food it needs for growth.

c)

It is so small, it can survive in almost any place.

d)

It has the ability to carry out all of its life functions.

58.

Which instrument is best used to predict weather changes?

a)

a hygrometer

b)

an anemometer

c)

a thermometer

d)

a barometer

59.

In what way are the circulatory system and the nervous system similar?

a)

They both perform the same function.

b)

They are both structural systems.

c)

They are both transport systems.

d)

They both involve the same organs.

60.

Which system in the human body includes the heart, blood, arteries, and veins?

a)

cardiovascular

b)

digestive

c)

muscular

d)

respiratory

61.

Which will slow an object in motion?

a)

speed

b)

friction

c)

gravity

d)

momentum

62.

The position vs. time graph below can be used to describe Jim's motion as he rides his motorcycle. Which of the following is true?

a)

Jim and his motorcycle are slowing down.

b)

Jim is riding his motorcycle at a speed of five meters per second.

c)

Jim is riding the motorcycle in a straight line.

d)

Jim and his motorcycle are standing still.

63.

Which graph represents an object that is moving at constant speed?

a)

Z

b)

Y

c)

W

d)

X

64.

Which will require the most force to move?

a)

a 1­kg ball

b)

a 10­kg ball

c)

a 100­kg ball

d)

a 1,000­kg ball

65.

The graph displays the motion of two cars. Which statement best describes the motion of the cars displayed in the graph?

a)

Car X traveled on a straighter road than Car Y.

b)

Car X traveled at a constant speed, while Car Y's speed increased.

c)

Car X traveled at a constant speed, while Car Y's speed decreased.

d)

Car Y traveled at a constant speed, while Car X's speed decreased.

66.

Which step of the water cycle is described below?


The water in the air cools off and becomes small droplets of water which stick together to make clouds.

a)

photosynthesis

b)

precipitation

c)

condensation

d)

evaporation

67.

The picture shows a model of the water cycle. In the picture, a bowl that contains water is placed under a heat lamp. Ice cubes are placed on a sheet of plastic that covers the bowl. In the picture, different parts of the water cycle are numbered. Which of these does number 2 represent?

a)

condensation

b)

collection

c)

precipitation

d)

evaporation

68.

What happens in the process of the water cycle?

a)

Water transforms into other types of liquid.

b)

Water changes from one state to another.

c)

Water keeps the same physical properties.

d)

Water becomes a gas in between each step.

69.

A student is comparing the mass of a model airplane to its parts. She places the completed model airplane on one side of the balance.


Which picture best shows the direction of the pointer when the parts are added to the other side of the balance?

a)
b)
c)
d)
70.

Which change is most likely to produce a new substance?

a)

a piece of paper burning

b)

sugar dissolving into water

c)

glass breaking into many pieces

d)

water boiling and creating steam

71.

Bianca is sitting in front of the fireplace. Bianca feels heat coming from the fireplace, even though she is not touching it. This is because the heat from the fireplace is being transferred by _______.

a)

conduction

b)

radiation

c)

evaporation

d)

convection

72.

Which best describes the flow of heat?

a)

from a larger object to a smaller object

b)

from a smaller object to a larger object

c)

from a warmer object to a cooler object

d)

from a cooler object to a warmer object

73.

Which is the best example of conduction?

a)

boiling a pot of water

b)

feeling heat from a fireplace

c)

a hot air balloon rising and falling

d)

touching a hot handle and getting burned

74.

Which is the best example of convection?

a)

a camp fire

b)

a light bulb

c)

a hot air balloon

d)

a microwave oven

75.

Mrs. Warren is giving her class an ice cream party. She needs to keep the ice cream cool until lunchtime. Which would be the best container for storage?

a)

white fabric bag

b)

brown paper bag

c)

covered foam box

d)

uncovered aluminum pot

76.

Jack placed his wooden baseball bat in the sun. The bat

cracked open along the center. What is the most likely reason for this happening?

a)

The wooden bat cools in the sun.

b)

The wooden bat evaporates in the sun.

c)

The sun’s heat causes the molecules in Jack's wooden bat to spread apart.

d)

The sun’s heat causes the molecules in Jack's wooden bat to squish together.

77.

Jackson likes to cook but is always in a hurry. He needs a pot that will cook his food quickly. Which is the best material for his cooking pot?

a)

copper

b)

glass

c)

plastic

d)

wood

78.

Monica notices white, wispy, thin clouds, high in the atmosphere. Which type of weather is most likely taking place?

a)

thunderstorms

b)

fair, pleasant weather

c)

light rainy weather

d)

foggy, overcast conditions

79.

Lucy wants to go to a nearby park in the afternoon. She goes outside before noon and sees big, white, puffy clouds in the sky. Based on the clouds that Lucy sees, what kind of weather should she expect in the afternoon?

a)

fair and mostly sunny

b)

snowy and very cold

c)

rainy with heavy fog

d)

stormy with no sun

80.

The graphic below shows an approaching cold front. What will most likely happen as a result of the approaching cold front?

a)

It will produce no precipitation.

b)

It will produce light for several days precipitation.

c)

It will produce cumulonimbus clouds and heavy thunderstorms.

d)

It will produce fair weather.

81.

Which type of air pressure do clear skies indicate?

a)

high pressure

b)

low pressure

c)

zero pressure

d)

medium pressure

82.

How is weather on a cloudy night most likely to differ from the weather on a clear night?

a)

The temperature will be cooler.

b)

The temperature will be humid.

c)

The temperature will be warmer.

d)

The temperature will be unchanged.

83.

Michael observes the air pressure daily. Over the last couple of days the air pressure has been dropping. What weather will Michael most likely observe as a result?

a)

increasingly clear skies and more wind

b)

increasingly clear skies and dry weather

c)

increasingly cloudy skies and possible storms

d)

increasingly cool weather and sunny days

84.

The graphic below shows a sea breeze. What will most likely happen to the wind after the sun goes down?

a)

The wind will continue to blow in the same direction.

b)

The wind will blow in the opposite direction.

c)

The wind will increase in speed.

d)

The wind will decrease in speed.

85.

Which best explains why both cats and humans are multicellular organisms?

a)

They get energy from many food sources.

b)

They get energy from a single food source.

c)

They need only one cell to meet their basic needs.

d)

They need many cells working together to meet their basic needs.

86.

Which organism is best classified as a single­-celled organism?

a)

grasshopper

b)

fish

c)

bacteria

d)

tree

87.

How does the muscular system depend on the nervous system?

a)

The nervous system transports blood to the muscles.

b)

The nervous system provides support for the muscles.

c)

The nervous system supplies food and oxygen to the muscles.

d)

The nervous system sends signals to the muscles to cause movement.

88.

Which system produces red blood cells?

a)

skeletal

b)

nervous

c)

digestive

d)

circulatory

89.

Which best explains the adaptations needed for organisms living in an estuary ecosystem?

a)

Organisms must be adapted to live in salt water.

b)

Organisms must be adapted to live in freshwater.

c)

Organisms must be adapted to live in both fresh water and salt water.

d)

Organisms must be terrestrial organisms.

90.

Which statement best compares forest ecosystems to grassland ecosystems?

a)

Forest ecosystems have higher average temperatures than

grassland ecosystems.

b)

Forest ecosystems receive more precipitation than grassland ecosystems.

c)

Grassland ecosystems receive more precipitation than forest ecosystems.

d)

Grassland have higher average temperatures than forest ecosystems.

91.

A crow eats the remains of a dead animal. What type of consumer does this prove the crow to be?

a)

a decomposer

b)

a herbivore

c)

a predator

d)

a scavenger

92.

What type of organisms are responsible for recycling the remains of a dead plant or animal to the soil?

a)

producers

b)

consumers

c)

herbivores

d)

decomposers

93.

Which organisms directly use light energy from the sun to obtain food?

a)

carnivores

b)

producers

c)

consumers

d)

decomposers

94.

Which of these organisms is considered a consumer?

a)

algae

b)

bird

c)

fungi

d)

tree

95.

A hunting dog is shown in the image. Which is most likely a learned characteristic of this animal?

a)

size of ears

b)

sharp teeth

c)

spots

d)

the ability to track rabbits.