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DMS Vocabulary 2025 Review

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A relationship in which 1 species benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed.

a)

commensalism

b)

parasitism

c)

mutualism

2.

A relationship in which 1 member lives with, on or in another and harms it.

a)

mutualism

b)

commensalism

c)

parasitism

3.

A relationship where BOTH organisms benefit.

a)

mutualism

b)

parasitism

c)

commensalism

4.

Nonliving parts of an organism's habitat.

a)

biotic

b)

abiotic

c)

biosphere

5.

Living or once living parts of an organism's habitat.

a)

abiotic

b)

element

c)

biotic

6.

A cell that has a nucleus and membrane bound structures.

a)

eukaryotic

b)

prokaryotic

c)

parasitism

7.

A cell that lacks (does not have) a nucleus and membrane bound structures.

a)

eukaryotic

b)

prokaryotic

c)

atoms

8.

The careful use of a resource, such as clean air to prevent it from being wasted and make it last longer.

a)

conservation

b)

mutualism

c)

commensalism

9.

Rocks that form when magma or lava COOLS and hardens

a)

metamorphic

b)

igneous

c)

sedimentary

10.

Rocks made up of particles from other rocks (COMPACTION and CEMENTATION)

a)

sedimentary

b)

metamorphic

c)

igneous

11.

Rocks that form under intense HEAT and PRESSURE

a)

metamorphic

b)

Igneous

c)

Sedimentary

12.

Includes the 4 layers of the Earth that include rocks, metals and minerals.

a)

biosphere

b)

geosphere

c)

atmosphere

13.

The relatively thin layer of gases that surrounds the Earth.

a)

geosphere

b)

hydrosphere

c)

atmosphere

14.

Components of Earth that include water: ice, liquid water, and water vapor

a)

hydrosphere

b)

biosphere

c)

atmosphere

15.

Components of Earth that contain ALL living things

a)

geosphere

b)

atmosphere

c)

biosphere

16.

Predictable rise and fall of ocean water that occurs along Earth's coastlines.

a)

net force

b)

tides

c)

mutualism

17.

Energy of motion

a)

kinetic energy

b)

potential energy

c)

abiotic

18.

Stored energy, or energy due to position.

a)

kinetic energy

b)

net force

c)

potential energy

19.

The combination of all forces acting on an object.

a)

net force

b)

force

c)

physical change

20.

A push or a pull

a)

parasitism

b)

force

c)

net force

21.

Occurs when chemical bonds between atoms are formed or broken

a)

chemical reaction

b)

chemical change

c)

physical change

22.

A usually reversible change in the physical properties of a substance, as in size or shape and NO new substance is created.

a)

physical change

b)

chemical change

c)

commensalism

23.

A change in matter that produces 1 or more new substances.

a)

physical change

b)

element

c)

chemical change

24.

Consists of just 1 type of particle and has the same physical properties throughout.

a)

pure substance

b)

metalloid

c)

homogeneous mixture

25.

Elements that have some metallic and non metallic properties (great semi conductors for computers)

a)

atoms

b)

metalloids

c)

Nonmetals

26.

A substance that contains only 1 type of atom and cannot be broken down into a simpler form

a)

element

b)

season

c)

heterogeneous mixture

27.

Has parts that are easy to see and easy to separate.

a)

homogeneous mixture

b)

parasitism

c)

heterogeneous mixture

28.

Has a uniform composition that is evenly mixed and hard to separate

a)

homogeneous mixture

b)

heterogeneous mixture

c)

commensalism

29.

Made up of 2 or more atoms joined by chemical bonds

a)

atoms

b)

molecules

c)

biotic

30.

What is the basic unit of matter?

a)

molecules

b)

atoms

c)

element