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AzSci

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A watermelon has more matter than a grape, so it has more

a)

mass

b)

eat

c)

solid

d)

greater

2.

Liquid matter takes the shape of _______.

a)

a gas

b)

water

c)

a pet

d)

Its container

3.

An element is made up of only one kind of _____.

a)

isotope

b)

plastic

c)

atom

d)

metal

4.

Which is an inherited trait that increases an organism’s chance of surviving and reproducing in its environment?

a)

adaptation

b)

camouflage

c)

natural selection

d)

variation

5.

Wisdom teeth have no purpose and are often removed to make room for the other teeth. Wisdom teeth are

a)

homologous structures

b)

vestigial structures

c)

analogous structures

6.

Why do woodpeckers have long beaks to dig into trees for insects?

a)

As insects became more common, birds that ate more insects grew longer beaks.

b)

The long beak is an adaptation that helps the bird eat more insects.

c)

A harmful mutation occured.

d)

The long beak helps woodpeckers fight off predators.

7.

How can plate tectonics contribute to evolution?

a)

Separating plates can divide groups of a population.

b)

Radition from plate tectonics can cause genetic change.

c)

Volcanic eruptions can cause species to become extinct.

d)

The movement of plates forces some animals underground.  

8.

Where the better adapted organisms survive to pass traits along to offspring.

a)

Evolution

b)

Natural Selection

c)

Extinction

d)

Artifical Selection

9.

Genetic differences between organisms of the same species

a)

Variation

b)

Adaptation

c)

Behavior

d)

Environment

10.

Select the Causes for Evolution

a)

Migrations

b)

Mutations

c)

DNA Comparison

d)

Genetic Drift

e)

Natural Selection

11.

Similar features are developed due to organisms living under similar ecological conditions

a)

DNA Comparison

b)

Mutations

c)

Species Distribution

d)

Geography

12.

Who composed and published the 1st periodic table?

a)

Ancient Greeks

b)

Bohr

c)

Thomson

d)

Mendeleev

13.

What is the primary gas found in the Earth's atmosphere?

a)

A) Oxygen

b)

B) Nitrogen

c)

C) Carbon Dioxide

d)

D) Hydrogen

14.

Which of the following is a chemical change?

a)

A) Melting of ice

b)

B) Boiling of water

c)

C) Rusting of iron

d)

D) Breaking of glass

15.

What is the process by which plants make their own food using sunlight?

a)

A) Respiration

b)

B) Photosynthesis

c)

C) Transpiration

d)

D) Fermentation