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Science Final Exam Study Guide- 2026

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
1. Kinetic and potential energy are the two types of energy that relate to
a)
Change
b)
Friction
c)
Density
d)
Motion
2.
2. What is the shape of an animal cell?
a)
triangular
b)
rectangular
c)
oval
d)
irregular round shape
3.
3. What is kinetic energy?
a)
The stored energy of an object due to its position or condition
b)
The energy that an object has due to its motion
c)
The energy an object has due to its speed
d)
The energy an object has due to its volume
4.
4. The amount of kinetic energy an object has depends on its
a)
Mass and volume
b)
Volume and friction
c)
Mass and speed
d)
Speed and density
5.
5. What is the best synonym for potential energy?
a)
Stored energy
b)
Energy of motion
c)
Energy due to gravity
d)
Mechanical energy
6.
6. When does an object have no kinetic energy?
a)
When it’s at rest
b)
When it’s moving very slowly.
c)
When the only force that’s acting on it is gravity
d)
When it has no electrical charge
7.
7. When does a yo-yo have the most potential energy?
a)
When it’s at its highest point
b)
When it’s at its lowest point
c)
When it’s moving between its highest and lowest points
d)
When it’s moving at its top speed
8.
8. What is energy?
a)
Anything that radiates light or heat
b)
Anything that travels in the form of a wave
c)
Any object in motion
d)
Anything that makes matter move or change
9.
9. What is the primary source of all light energy on earth?
a)
Lightning
b)
Volcanoes
c)
The Moon
d)
The Sun
10.
10. What kind of cell is this?
a)
animal
b)
plant
11.
11. The majority of a cell's interior is comprised of
a)
cytoplasm
b)
nuclei
c)
mitochondria
d)
ribosomes
12.
12. Through what process do producers make food?
a)
Parthenogenesis
b)
Photosynthesis
c)
Meiosis
d)
Mitosis
13.
13. How many domains are there?
a)
6
b)
8
c)
4
d)
3
14.
14. What part of the cell makes protein?
a)
The mitochondria
b)
The ribosomes
c)
The Golgi bodies
d)
The cytoplasm
15.
15. Any necessity of life, including water nutrient, light, food, and space is a (an)
a)
Ecosystem
b)
Resource
c)
Community
d)
Niche
16.
16. All the organisms of one species in an ecosystem is a (n)
a)
Individual
b)
They are producers
c)
Population
d)
They are decomposers
17.
17. The dots on the endoplasmic reticulum represent:
a)
Ribosomes
b)
Lysosomes
c)
Mitochondria
d)
Endoplasm
18.
18. What is the relationship between cells and tissues?
a)
Tissues are comprised of cells
b)
Cells are comprised of tissues
c)
Cells contain multiple pieces of tissues
d)
A tissue is a type of cell organelle
19.
19. A community of organisms living together with their physical environment is called
a)
Biome
b)
Biosphere
c)
Ecosystem
d)
Atmosphere
20.
20. If you wanted to find DNA, where would you look?
a)
Inside a cell’s ribosomes
b)
Inside a cell’s Golgi bodies
c)
Inside a cell’s nucleus
d)
Inside a cell’s vacuoles
21.
21. How are eukaryotic cells different from prokaryotic cells?
a)
Eukaryotic cells have nuclei; prokaryotic cells don’t
b)
Eukaryotic cells are specialized, prokaryotic cells are not
c)
Eukaryotic cells contain genetic material; prokaryotic cells don’t
d)
Eukaryotic cells contain lysosomes; prokaryotic cells don’t
22.
22. The study of how living things interact with each other and with their nonliving environments is
a)
Ecology
b)
Agriculture
c)
Environmental science
d)
Sustainability
23.
23. Animal is is one of the _______ kingdoms of life.
a)
Eight
b)
Thirty
c)
One million
d)
Six
24.
24 What kind of cell is this?
a)
plant
b)
animal
25.
25. What is the smallest independent unit of a living thing called?
a)
brain
b)
cell
c)
muscle
d)
element
26.
26. Which kind of cell has one large vacuole?
a)
plant
b)
animal
27.
27. What is the shape of a plant cell?
a)
irregular round shape
b)
oval
c)
rectangular
d)
triangular
28.
28. What is the outer part of a plant cell that protects it and helps keep the cell's shape?
a)
cell membrane
b)
cell wall
c)
cytoplasm
d)
chloroplast
29.
29. What is potential energy?
a)
The stored energy of an object due to its position or condition
b)
The energy that an object has due to its motion
c)
The energy an object has due to its speed
d)
The energy an object has due to its volume
30.
30. What part of a cell controls what enters and exits the cell like a door?
a)
nucleus
b)
cytoplasm
c)
vacuole
d)
cell membrane
31.
31. What are the cell parts or structures inside the cell called?
a)
tissues
b)
muscles
c)
organs
d)
organelles
32.
32. Whats part do BOTH plant and animal cells have?
a)
nucleus, chloroplasts, cytoplasm, & vacuole
b)
nucleus, cell membrane, cell wall, & vacuole
c)
nucleus, cell membrane, cytoplasm, & vacuole
d)
nucleus, cell wall, chloroplasts, & vacuole
33.
33. Biotic factors are the
a)
Non-living parts of an ecosystem
b)
Living parts of an ecosystem
c)
Desk
d)
Chair
34.
34. What type of energy is stored energy?
a)
A. Kinetic energy
b)
b. Electrical energy
c)
c. Potential energy
d)
d. Nuclear energy
35.
35. What is the part of a plant or animal cell that controls all of the functions?
a)
nucleus
b)
vacuole
c)
cytoplasm
d)
cell membrane
36.
36. The Sun is a source of _____ energy.
a)
a. Kinetic energy
b)
b. Electrical energy
c)
c. Potential energy
d)
d. Light energy
37.
37. What is the difference between kinetic energy and potential energy?
a)
a. Potential energy is stored energy; kinetic energy is the energy of motion
b)
b. Kinetic energy is stored energy; potential energy is the energy of motion
c)
c. Potential energy has to do with chemistry; kinetic energy has to do with physics
d)
d. Kinetic energy has to do with chemistry; potential energy has to do with physics
38.
38. What is the part of a cell that stores food, water, and waste?
a)
cell membrane
b)
vacuole
c)
nucleus
d)
cytoplasm
39.
39. Which of the following is the First Law of Motion?
a)
a. The greater the mass of an object, the more force it will take to accelerate the object
b)
b. Any object in motion will continue to move in the same direction and speed unless forces act on it
c)
c. For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction
40.
40. What scientist came up with the Three Laws of Motion?
a)
a. Thomas Edison
b)
b. Alexander Graham Bell
c)
c. Isaac Newton
d)
d. Bill Gates
41.
41. Which of the following is the Second Law of Motion?
a)
a. The greater the mass of an object, the more force it will take to accelerate the object
b)
b. Any object in motion will continue to move in the same direction and speed unless forces act on it
c)
c. For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction
42.
42. Which of the following is the Third Law of Motion?
a)
a. The greater the mass of an object, the more force it will take to accelerate the object
b)
b. Any object in motion will continue to move in the same direction and speed unless forces act on it
c)
c. For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction
43.
43. The term used to describe the scientific study of how living things are classified
a)
A. Classification
b)
B. Domain
c)
C. Organization
d)
D. Taxonomy
44.
44. Who was the first person to create a classification system?
a)
A. Aristotle
b)
B. Fox
c)
B. Linnaeus
d)
D. Woese
45.
45. Which group of scientists introduced the Three Domain System?
a)
A. Aristotle and Socrates
b)
B. Fox and Linnaeus
c)
C. Woese and Linnaeus
d)
D. Woese and Fox
46.
46. In contrast to archaebacteria, all eukaryotic organism:
a)
Are multi-cellular
b)
Reproduce sexually
c)
Have cell nuclei
d)
Breathe oxygen
47.
47. The members of the ________ Kingdom use photosynthesis to create energy.
a)
Fungi
b)
Bacteria
c)
Archaea
d)
Plantea
48.
48 Taxonomy is ________.
a)
one of the three domains of life
b)
the science of classifying and naming living things
c)
organisms with spinal cords in their backs
d)
one of the six kingdoms of life
49.
49. In the 8 Levels of Classification which level is the broadest category?
a)
A. Kingdom
b)
B. Species
c)
B. Family
d)
D.Domain
50.
50. Abiotic factors are the
a)
Non-living parts of an ecosystem
b)
Living parts of an ecosystem
c)
Dog
d)
Tree