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Challenging Science Concepts

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the chemical formula for water?

a)

H2O2

b)

CO2

c)

H2O

d)

NaCl

2.

What is the powerhouse of the cell?

a)

Ribosome

b)

Nucleus

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Endoplasmic Reticulum

3.

What is the speed of light in a vacuum?

a)

299,792 kilometers per second

b)

300,000,000 meters per second

c)

150,000,000 meters per second

d)

299,792,458 meters per second

4.

What is the process by which plants make their food?

a)

Respiration

b)

Digestion

c)

Transpiration

d)

Photosynthesis

5.

What is the most abundant gas in the Earth's atmosphere?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Nitrogen

c)

Carbon Dioxide

d)

Argon

6.

What is the pH level of pure water?

a)

7

b)

8

c)

6

d)

5

7.

What is the main function of red blood cells?

a)

To transport oxygen and carbon dioxide.

b)

To produce insulin for the body.

c)

To regulate body temperature.

d)

To fight infections and diseases.

8.

What is the theory of evolution primarily based on?

a)

Natural selection and genetic variation

b)

Species extinction and habitat loss

c)

Environmental adaptation and climate change

d)

Intelligent design and divine intervention

9.

What is the unit of force in the International System of Units?

a)

pascal (Pa)

b)

watt (W)

c)

joule (J)

d)

newton (N)

10.

What is the primary component of the sun?

a)

Carbon

b)

Helium

c)

Oxygen

d)

Hydrogen

11.

What is the law of conservation of mass?

a)

Mass is conserved in chemical reactions; it cannot be created or destroyed.

b)

Mass is only relevant in biological processes.

c)

Mass is lost during physical changes.

d)

Mass can be created in chemical reactions.

12.

What is the difference between an element and a compound?

a)

An element consists of one type of atom, while a compound consists of two or more different types of atoms chemically bonded.

b)

A compound is a pure substance, while an element is a mixture of different substances.

c)

Elements can be broken down into simpler substances, whereas compounds cannot.

d)

An element can be made of multiple types of atoms, while a compound is made of a single type of atom.

13.

What is the primary function of DNA?

a)

To act as a structural component of cells.

b)

To synthesize proteins directly.

c)

To provide energy for cellular processes.

d)

The primary function of DNA is to store and transmit genetic information.

14.

What is the term for the amount of matter in an object?

a)

weight

b)

volume

c)

mass

d)

density

15.

What is the main gas responsible for global warming?

a)

nitrous oxide (N2O)

b)

methane (CH4)

c)

ozone (O3)

d)

carbon dioxide (CO2)