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Science and Engineering Quiz

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What tool do scientists use to observe cells?

a)

Telescope

b)

Magnifying Glass

c)

Microscope

d)

Binoculars

2.

What are the basic building blocks of life?

a)

Atoms

b)

Molecules

c)

Cells

d)

Organs

3.

A unicellular organism has how many cells?

a)

0

b)

1

c)

10

d)

Millions

4.

Which of the following is an example of a multicellular organism?

a)

Bacteria

b)

Virus

c)

Human

d)

Amoeba

5.

Which structure controls the cell's activities?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Cytoplasm

c)

Cell Wall

d)

Nucleus

6.

Which part of the cell regulates what enters and exits?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Cell Membrane

c)

Vacuole

d)

Cytoplasm

7.

Where does photosynthesis occur?

a)

Mitochondria

b)

Nucleus

c)

Chloroplasts

d)

Ribosomes

8.

Which organelle is known as the 'powerhouse' of the cell?

a)

Chloroplast

b)

Vacuole

c)

Nucleus

d)

Mitochondria

9.

Plant cells have structures that animal cells do not. Which is one of them?

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Cell Wall

c)

Nucleus

d)

Mitochondria

10.

What jelly-like substance fills the cell and supports organelles?

a)

Cytoplasm

b)

Chlorophyll

c)

DNA

d)

Protein

11.

What is a group of parts working together called?

a)

Machine

b)

System

c)

Subsystem

d)

Organism

12.

Which of the following is a subsystem of the human body?

a)

Skeletal System

b)

Solar System

c)

Economic System

d)

Transport System

13.

What is the correct order from smallest to largest in biology?

a)

Cell, Tissue, Organ, Organ System

b)

Organ, Organ System, Cell, Tissue

c)

Tissue, Organ, Cell, Organ System

d)

Cell, Organ, Tissue, Organ System

14.

How do the digestive and circulatory systems work together?

a)

Circulatory removes waste

b)

Digestive creates oxygen

c)

Digestive breaks food down, circulatory transports nutrients

d)

Circulatory controls muscles

15.

Which two systems work together to move oxygen through the body?

a)

Nervous and Muscular

b)

Digestive and Respiratory

c)

Respiratory and Circulatory

d)

Skeletal and Muscular

16.

Which systems help provide structure and movement?

a)

Digestive and Circulatory

b)

Nervous and Respiratory

c)

Muscular and Skeletal

d)

Circulatory and Muscular

17.

What maintains internal balance in the body?

a)

Reflex

b)

Homeostasis

c)

Digestion

d)

Circulation

18.

If the circulatory system fails, what happens?

a)

Faster digestion

b)

Nutrients and oxygen don't reach cells

c)

Bones grow faster

d)

Better reflexes

19.

What do living things need to survive?

a)

Food only

b)

Oxygen only

c)

Energy

d)

Water only

20.

What process breaks food into smaller molecules?

a)

Breathing

b)

Circulation

c)

Digestion

d)

Excretion

21.

Where does cellular respiration happen?

a)

Nucleus

b)

Cell Wall

c)

Mitochondria

d)

Chloroplast

22.

What is produced during cellular respiration?

a)

Light

b)

ATP (Energy)

c)

Sound

d)

DNA

23.

What are the waste products of cellular respiration?

a)

Water and Carbon Dioxide

b)

Oxygen and Sugar

c)

Salt and Water

d)

Energy and Protein

24.

What happens to some food molecules besides making energy?

a)

They are used for gravity

b)

They help build muscles and DNA

c)

They become sound

d)

They become oxygen

25.

Photosynthesis produces what for plants?

a)

Water

b)

Glucose (Sugar)

c)

Carbon Dioxide

d)

Minerals

26.

What gas do plants release during photosynthesis?

a)

Nitrogen

b)

Carbon Dioxide

c)

Oxygen

d)

Hydrogen

27.

What does the nervous system gather from the environment?

a)

Light

b)

Information

c)

Oxygen

d)

Sound

28.

What are stimuli?

a)

Diseases

b)

Food molecules

c)

Things that trigger a response

d)

Muscles

29.

What relays messages between the brain and body?

a)

Heart

b)

Lungs

c)

Spinal Cord

d)

Stomach

30.

What part of the nervous system includes the brain and spinal cord?

a)

Peripheral

b)

Central

c)

Muscular

d)

Skeletal

31.

Sensory neurons carry signals from where?

a)

Brain to muscles

b)

Senses to brain

c)

Muscles to brain

d)

Heart to lungs

32.

Motor neurons help the body do what?

a)

Digest food

b)

Move

c)

Grow hair

d)

Produce energy

33.

Which is a sensory organ?

a)

Heart

b)

Stomach

c)

Eyes

d)

Lungs

34.

What specialized cells detect light, sound, and pressure?

a)

Muscle cells

b)

Red blood cells

c)

Sensory receptors

d)

Hormones

35.

Which part of the brain controls balance and coordination?

a)

Brain Stem

b)

Cerebellum

c)

Cerebrum

d)

Sensory Cortex

36.

What is engineering the application of?

a)

Art and History

b)

Science and Math

c)

Geography and Reading

d)

Cooking and Fashion

37.

Engineers use creativity, technology, and what else to solve problems?

a)

Strength

b)

Speed

c)

Problem-solving skills

d)

Money

38.

What type of engineer designs bridges and roads?

a)

Mechanical

b)

Civil

c)

Electrical

d)

Aerospace

39.

Which field focuses on machines and engines?

a)

Chemical

b)

Electrical

c)

Mechanical

d)

Civil

40.

What field of engineering works with satellites and spacecraft?

a)

Aerospace

b)

Environmental

c)

Electrical

d)

Mechanical

41.

Which engineer might work on pollution control?

a)

Aerospace

b)

Environmental

c)

Electrical

d)

Mechanical

42.

What is the first step in the Engineering Design Process?

a)

Imagine

b)

Plan

c)

Ask

d)

Improve

43.

After creating a prototype, what do engineers do next?

a)

Imagine

b)

Test

c)

Plan

d)

Forget

44.

What happens after testing a design in engineering?

a)

Improve it

b)

Destroy it

c)

Move on

d)

Publish it