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KMS 1st semester Benchmark REVIEW

Total questions: 71

Worksheet time: 2hrs 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Metals are

a)

Ductile

b)

Dull

c)

Malleable

d)

Brittle

2.

How doeas all Science begin?

a)

With waves

b)

With an observation or a question

c)

With variables

d)

With experiments

3.

In a science experiment, how many variables can change to have a proper reproduceable result?

a)

1

b)

3

c)

4

d)

6

4.

Energy is

a)

electricity

b)

buzzing

c)

The ability to cause change or do work

d)

The ability to make noise or light

5.

A boulder sits on top of a cliff. This is an example of

a)

Transverse waves

b)

Longitudinal waves

c)

Kinetic Energy

d)

Potential energy

6.

A boulder falls down a mountain side, this is an example of

a)

Conduction

b)

Convection

c)

Potential Energy

d)

Kinetic Energy

7.

What are the 3 ways that heat energy is transferred

a)

Reflections

b)

Conduction

c)

Convection

d)

Radiation

e)

Refraction

8.

A frying pan sitting on a hot burner is an example of

a)

conduction

b)

convection

c)

radiation

9.

If you stand in front of a bonfire and feel the heat.What sort of heat transferral are you are experiencing ?

a)

Conduction

b)

convection

c)

radiation

10.

Pasta water is heated by hot water rising to the top while cooler water falls to the bottom. This is an example of what sort of heat energy transferral?

a)

Conduction

b)

convection

c)

radiation

11.

The two types of mechanical waves are

a)

wavelength

b)

transverse

c)

frequency

d)

longitudinal

12.

Which of these options are examples of renewable energy?

a)

Hydroelectric

b)

Solar

c)

Nuclear

d)

Wind

13.

Which of these options are types of non-renewable energy sources

a)

Biomass

b)

Coal

c)

Nuclear

d)

Natural gas

e)

Oil

14.

Select all that are products of Photosynthesis.

a)

Water

b)

Carbon Dioxide

c)

Oxygen

d)

Sunlight (Light Energy)

e)

Glucose (Sugar/food)

15.
Light that bends has been ____________________
a)
teleported
b)
reflected
c)
charged
d)
refracted
16.

3. Mrs. Smith’s class will be outside for several hours on Friday. The temperature is to be in the 90’s. What color clothing should students wear to stay cooler?

a)

black

b)

white

c)

red

d)

blue

17.

When light passes through an object, it has

a)

reflected

b)

transmitted

c)

absorbed

d)

diffracted

e)

absorbed

18.

What do smooth, shiny surfaces do?

a)

reflect light

b)

refract light

c)

absorb light

19.

What is a renewable resource?

a)

A resource you can reuse over and over

b)

An object you cannot replace

c)

Fossil fuels

d)

A resource that has a nearly unlimited supply

20.
_____________ power is electricity produced by flowing water.
a)
Solar 
b)
Wind 
c)
Hydroelectric 
d)
water
21.

A disadvantage of nuclear energy is that it creates...

a)

fossil fuels

b)

hydroelectric

c)

radioactive waste

d)

biomass

22.

What was the best part of Science class this semester?

4 lines
23.

How do you think you did on this test?

a)

I aced it!

b)

I think I passed.

c)

Not as good as I wish I did.

d)

I bombed it.

24.

energy that comes from an electrical circuit

a)

sound energy

b)

mechanical energy

c)

light energy

d)

electrical energy

25.

a material that lets heat and electricity travel though easily

a)

conductor

b)

insulator

c)

solubility

d)

erosion

26.

a material that does not let heat and electricity travel through it easily

a)

conductor

b)

insulator

c)

evaporation

d)

refraction

27.

the ability to dissolve

a)

solubility

b)

weathering

c)

conductivity

d)

magnatism

28.

energy from the sun

a)

solar energy

b)

mechanical energy

c)

light energy

d)

sound energy

29.

does something sink or float

a)

weathering

b)

solubility

c)

relative density

d)

climate

30.

What source of gravity is maintaining all 4 satellites in place?

a)

Moon

b)

Earth

c)

Sun

d)

Space

31.

A roller coaster car zooming down from the top of a hill has more and more:

a)

KE

b)

PE

c)

ZE

d)

screaming

32.

As the roller coaster car gets pulled up to the top of the hill, it gains stored energy, which is....

a)

PE

b)

KE

c)

SE

d)

fear

33.

Which has more PE, a basketball on the floor or a basketball on top of the roof of the building?

a)

on the roof, because it will cause more damage if it fell from that high.

b)

on the floor because it is just sitting there.

c)

on the floor because it looks nice there.

d)

in the air, because it is energy of motion.

34.

Which type of energy is the energy of motion?

a)

KE

b)

Kinetic energy

c)

PE

d)

potential energy

35.

Which type of energy is the stored energy? CHOOSE 2 ANSWERS!

a)

PE

b)

potential energy

c)

KE

d)

kinetic energy

36.

Match the following

a)

the ability to do work

1.

energy is...

b)

potential energy

2.

stored energy is called...

c)

kinetic energy

3.

energy of motion is called....

d)

PE

4.

short way to say potential energy

e)

KE

5.

short way to say kinetic energy

37.

An object undergoes a physical change when it changes:

a)

color, burning, rusting

b)

shape, form, color

c)

tarnishing, melting, ashes

38.

An object undergoes a physical change when it changes:

a)

color, burning, rusting

b)

shape, form, color

c)

tarnishing, melting, ashes

39.

An object undergoes a chemical change when it changes:

a)

shape, form, state of matter

b)

melting, odor, size

c)

color, burning, rusting

40.

When tearing a piece of paper, the mass will __________ because of the law of conservation of mass.

a)

increase

b)

decrease

c)

stay the same

41.

Bubbles quickly appear but then they disappear and there is no solid in the final observation.

a)

physical change

b)

chemical reaction

42.

Bubbles quickly appear and continue forming for 20 seconds and there are small amounts of the solid at the bottom of the liquid in the final observation.

a)

physical change

b)

chemical reaction

43.

The solid falls to the bottom of the liquid and slowly dissolves. Small amounts of the solid are at the bottom in the final observation.

a)

physical change

b)

chemical reaction

44.

The temperature of the solution dropped 18 °C and there was no color change.

a)

physical change

b)

chemical reaction

45.
Which of the following indicates a chemical change?
a)
Change in state of matter
b)
Temperature change
c)
Change in size 
d)
Change in shape
46.
We use chemical equations to show what happens in a....
a)
Chemical Change
b)
Physical Change
47.
Chemical or Physical?  Glass breaking into tiny shards
a)
Chemical Change
b)
Physical Change
48.
Which Law states that Matter cannot be created or destroyed during a Chemical Change/Reaction?
a)
Conservation of Energy
b)
Conservation of Matter (Mass)
c)
Conservation of Momentum
d)
Conservation of Thermodynamics
49.
Physical or Chemical Change?  Iron rusts
a)
Physical Change
b)
Chemical Change
50.
Physical or Chemical Change?  Cutting an orange into wedges.
a)
Physical Change
b)
Chemical Change
51.
Physical or Chemical Change?  Baking a cake.
a)
Chemical Change
b)
Physical Change
52.
Physical or Chemical Change?  Logs burning in a campfire.
a)
Physical Change
b)
Chemical Change
53.
Physical or Chemical Change?  Making a paper airplane.
a)
Physical Change
b)
Chemical Change
54.
Water freezing into ice is an example of a...
a)
Physical Change
b)
Chemical Change
55.
A change in which NEW substances are formed.
a)
Chemical change
b)
Physical change
c)
Casual change
d)
Formal change
56.
Which of the following is NOT an example of chemical change?
a)
sour milk
b)
burning wood
c)
breaking a pencil
d)
rust
57.
Is a rusting bicycle a chemical or physical change?
a)
chemcial
b)
physical
58.
Bubbles form when two or more substances are combined ...
a)
Chemical Change
b)
Physical Change
59.

The temperature of the solution dropped 18 °C and there was no color change.

a)

physical change

b)

chemical reaction

60.
Which of the following indicates a chemical change?
a)
Change in state of matter
b)
Temperature change
c)
Change in size 
d)
Change in shape
61.
Chemical or Physical?  Glass breaking into tiny shards
a)
Chemical Change
b)
Physical Change
62.
Which Law states that Matter cannot be created or destroyed during a Chemical Change/Reaction?
a)
Conservation of Energy
b)
Conservation of Matter (Mass)
c)
Conservation of Momentum
d)
Conservation of Thermodynamics
63.
Physical or Chemical Change?  Iron rusts
a)
Physical Change
b)
Chemical Change
64.

A solar panel transfers energy from ​ (a)   to ​ (b)   energy.

Choose from the below words
radiant
electrical
sound
65.

A flashlight transfers energy from ​ (a)   to ​ (b)   to ​ (c)   energy.

Choose from the below words
chemical
electrical
radiant and thermal
66.

Photosynthesis transfers energy from ​ (a)   to ​ (b)   energy.

Choose from the below words
radiant
chemical
sound
67.

A lamp transfers energy from ​ (a)   to ​ (b)   energy.

Choose from the below words
electrical
radiant and thermal
sound
68.

Eating an apple is ​ (a)   energy to ​ (b)   energy.

Choose from the below words
chemical
mechanical
radiant
thermal
69.

A campfire transfers energy from ​ (a)   to ​ (b)   energy.

Choose from the below words
chemical
thermal and radiant
nuclear
70.

Electrical energy is transferred to _____ Energy.

a)

Solar

b)

Thermal

c)

Chemical

d)

Electrical

71.

Is the energy in a battery, chemical or electrical (Not connected to any devices)?

a)

electrical

b)

chemical

c)

thermal

d)

thermal