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S7L5

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the planet listed has a length of rotation closets to the length of one rotation of the Earth?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

2.

Which model below presents the most accurate explanation for the apparent movement of the Sun across the sky as shown?

a)

b)

c)

d)

3.

At which of these points is it midnight?

a)

Top

b)

Left

c)

Right

d)

Bottom

4.

Earth has no weather

a)

True

b)

False

5.

List the steps of the scientific method

6.

Earth is tilted on its axis

a)

True

b)

False

7.

Earth has four distinct seasons

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Earth has less gravity than the moon

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Which characteristic would best replace the X in the physical characteristics in the Earth and Moon chart?

a)

One revolution is 27.3 days

b)

Consists of about 70% hydrogen

c)

Has Craters

d)

Experiences high and low tides

10.

Shadows can help us determine the time of day. Select the correct Time of Day.

a)

8:00 AM

b)

2:00 PM

c)

11:00 AM

d)

6:00 PM

11.

Shadows can help us determine the time of day. Select the correct Time of Day.

a)

8:00 AM

b)

2:00 PM

c)

11:00 AM

d)

6:00 PM

12.

Shadows can help us determine the time of day. Select the correct Time of Day.

a)

8:00 AM

b)

2:00 PM

c)

11:00 AM

d)

6:00 PM

13.

The Earth rotates on the its axis once every ________

a)

day and night

b)

east

c)

24 hours

d)

shadows

e)

west

14.

The Earth experiences _________ every 24 hours.

a)

day and night

b)

east

c)

24 hours

d)

shadows

e)

west

15.

Which of the following statements is NOT true for either the refracting telescope or the reflecting telescope?

a)

In a refracting telescope the entering light first passes through a convex lens before receiving but eh eyepiece.

b)

In a reflecting telescope the entering light passes through a layer of oil in the a telescope tube.

c)

In a refracting telescope, the image viewed in the eyepiece is upside down because of the bending of the light.

d)

In a reflecting telescope the entering light is reflected by a concave mirror to the eyepiece.

16.

All the arrows indicate

a)

reaction changes

b)

chemical change

c)

physical changes

d)

irreversible changes

17.

The Sun's rays make long _________.

a)

day and night

b)

east

c)

24 hours

d)

shadows

e)

west

18.

This is an inherited trait that makes an individual different from other members of its species.

a)

Variation

b)

Mutation

c)

Punctuated Equilibrium

d)

Embryology

19.

How can farmers best use selective breeding to increase apple production?

a)

By limiting the number of trees growing so they can have more space.

b)

By choosing trees that are the largest in size.

c)

By increasing the amount of water and fertilizer the trees receive.

d)

By choosing trees that consistently have the most apples.

20.

Selective breeding is where _____________ decides which traits should be passed on.

a)

nature

b)

a human

c)

traits

d)

evolution

21.

Structures with the same parts have different functions; suggests that organisms share a common ancestry

a)

vestigial structures

b)

homologous structures

c)

adaptive radiation

d)

fossil

22.

Which of the following is a characteristic of living organisms?

a)

Growth and development

b)

Inability to reproduce

c)

Lack of response to stimuli

d)

Absence of cellular structure

23.

What is the primary function of the mitochondria in cells?

a)

Photosynthesis

b)

Protein synthesis

c)

Energy production

d)

DNA replication

24.

In an experiment, what is the variable that is changed or controlled to test its effects on the dependent variable?

a)

Independent variable

b)

Dependent variable

c)

Controlled variable

d)

Extraneous variable

25.

Which process is responsible for the movement of water from the roots to the leaves in plants?

a)

Transpiration

b)

Photosynthesis

c)

Respiration

d)

Germination