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Worksheets'25 Spring Semester Exam Study Guide
Total questions: 83
Worksheet time: 47mins
Matter is anything that has _______________ and _________________________________.
mass; volume
color; shape
weight; temperature
energy; speed
When temperature increases, the motion of particles in a substance move __________ and the space between particles get _____________________________.
(a)
When temperature decreases, the motion of particles in a substance move __________ and the space between particles get _____________________________.
slower; smaller
faster; larger
slower; larger
faster; smaller
The only way to change the state of matter is to either ________ or ______________ energy (in the form of heat from the substance).
add; remove
multiply; divide
increase; decrease
compress; expand
When a solid turns into a liquid, the substance has ____________________.
melted
evaporated
frozen
condensed
When a liquid turns into a gas, the substance has ________________________.
evaporated
condensed
melted
solidified
When a gas turns into a liquid, the substance has ________________________.
condensed
evaporated
sublimated
expanded
When a liquid turns into a solid, the substance has ________________________.
frozen
evaporated
melted
condensed
1. The characteristic of a substance that can be observed WITHOUT changing its identity is a ____________________ property.
physical
chemical
reactive
flammable
When the appearance changes but no new or different matter is formed, a ____________________ change has occurred.
chemical
When the appearance changes AND new matter is formed, a ____________________ change has occurred.
chemical
physical
4. The characteristic of a substance that describes its ability to change into another substance is a ____________________ property.
chemical
physical
mechanical
thermal
Identify each of the following scenarios as a physical or chemical change. 1. Burning a piece of wood
CHEMICAL CHANGE
PHYSICAL CHANGE
Identify each of the following scenarios as a physical or chemical change. 2. Cutting a piece of paper
CHEMICAL CHANGE
PHYSICAL CHANGE
Identify each of the following scenarios as a physical or chemical change. 3. Painting a wall
CHEMICAL CHANGE
PHYSICAL CHANGE
Identify each of the following scenarios as a physical or chemical change. 4. Cooking pancakes
CHEMICAL CHANGE
PHYSICAL CHANGE
Identify each of the following scenarios as a physical or chemical change. 5. Iron rusting
CHEMICAL CHANGE
PHYSICAL CHANGE
Identify each of the following scenarios as a physical or chemical change. 6. Mixing salt and water
CHEMICAL CHANGE
PHYSICAL CHANGE
Identify each of the following scenarios as a physical or chemical change. 7. Tearing a piece of clothing
CHEMICAL CHANGE
PHYSICAL CHANGE
Identify each of the following scenarios as a physical or chemical change. 8. Baking bread
CHEMICAL CHANGE
PHYSICAL CHANGE
Identify each of the following scenarios as a physical or chemical change. 9. A piece ice melting
CHEMICAL CHANGE
PHYSICAL CHANGE
Identify each of the following scenarios as a physical or chemical change. 10. Melting iron to a liquid
CHEMICAL CHANGE
PHYSICAL CHANGE
Identify each of the following scenarios as a physical or chemical change. 11. Baking soda reacting with vinegar
CHEMICAL CHANGE
PHYSICAL CHANGE
Identify each of the following scenarios as a physical or chemical change. 12. Fruit rotting
CHEMICAL CHANGE
PHYSICAL CHANGE
Identify whether the following is a chemical or physical property: HARDNESS
Chemical Property
Physical Property
Identify whether the following is a chemical or physical property: MALLEABILITY
Chemical Property
Physical Property
Identify whether the following is a chemical or physical property: COLOR
Chemical Property
Physical Property
Identify whether the following is a chemical or physical property: SHAPE
Chemical Property
Physical Property
Identify whether the following is a chemical or physical property: REACTIVITY
Chemical Property
Physical Property
Identify whether the following is a chemical or physical property: CORROSION
Chemical Property
Physical Property
Identify whether the following is a chemical or physical property: BOILING POINT
Chemical Property
Physical Property
Identify whether the following is a chemical or physical property: LUSTER
Chemical Property
Physical Property
Identify whether the following is a chemical or physical property: COMBUSTION
Chemical Property
Physical Property
Identify whether the following is a chemical or physical property: ODOR CHANGE
Chemical Property
Physical Property
Identify whether the following is a chemical or physical property: TEXTURE
Chemical Property
Physical Property
Identify whether the following is a chemical or physical property: VOLUME
Chemical Property
Physical Property
Identify whether the following is a chemical or physical property: MELTING POINT
Chemical Property
Physical Property
Identify whether the following is a chemical or physical property: DENSITY
Chemical Property
Physical Property
Identify whether the following is a chemical or physical property: FLAMMABILITY
Chemical Property
Physical Property
Identify whether the following is a chemical or physical property: STATE OF MATTER
Chemical Property
Physical Property
Identify whether the following is a chemical or physical property: MASS
Chemical Property
Physical Property
Identify whether the following is a chemical or physical property: OXIDATION
Chemical Property
Physical Property
Identify whether the following is a chemical or physical property: MAGNETIC
Chemical Property
Physical Property
Identify whether the following is a chemical or physical property: SOLUBILITY
Chemical Property
Physical Property
Select the choice that lists the Biological Hierarchy from largest to smallest level of organization.
1. All the ecosystems of Earth: ________________ 2. Similar ecosystems characterized by similar climatic conditions: ________________ 3. Community and its nonliving surroundings: ________________ 4. Populations of different species that live together and interact with one another: ________________ 5. Group of organisms of a single species that live together and interact with each other: ________________ 6. Individual living thing: ________________
1. Biosphere 2. Biome 3. Ecosystem 4. Community 5. Population 6. Organism
1. Biome 2. Biosphere 3. Community 4. Ecosystem 5. Organism 6. Population
1. Organism 2. Population 3. Community 4. Ecosystem 5. Biome 6. Biosphere
1. Population 2. Community 3. Ecosystem 4. Biome 5. Organism 6. Biosphere
Fill in the blank: The organism in a predatory relationship that benefits is called the _________.
predator
prey
host
parasite
Fill in the blank: Groups of populations that interact with each other in a given area (biotic factors ONLY) are called a _________.
community
ecosystem
habitat
biosphere
Fill in the blank: The organism in a parasitic relationship that is being harmed is called the _________.
host
parasite
predator
producer
Sort whether the following is a biotic or abiotic factor: thunder.
Biotic
Abiotic
Sort whether the following is a biotic or abiotic factor: clouds.
Biotic
Abiotic
Sort whether the following is a biotic or abiotic factor: butterfly.
Biotic
Abiotic
Sort whether the following is a biotic or abiotic factor: tree.
Biotic
Abiotic
Sort whether the following is a biotic or abiotic factor: deer.
Biotic
Abiotic
Sort whether the following is a biotic or abiotic factor: grass.
Biotic
Abiotic
Sort whether the following is a biotic or abiotic factor: soil.
Biotic
Abiotic
Sort whether the following is a biotic or abiotic factor: wind.
Biotic
Abiotic
Sort whether the following is a biotic or abiotic factor: water.
Biotic
Abiotic
Sort whether the following is a biotic or abiotic factor: insects.
Biotic
Abiotic
Sort whether the following is a biotic or abiotic factor: dead animals.
Biotic
Abiotic
Sort whether the following is a biotic or abiotic factor: fungi.
Biotic
Abiotic
Identify the correct relationship for the given scenario:
Scenario: Cheetah chasing a gazelle. This scenario is an example of:
Mutualism
Commensalism
Parasitism
Predation
Identify the correct relationship for the given scenario:
Scenario: Plover bird is cleaning the teeth of the alligator.
Mutualism: Both the plover bird and the alligator benefit.
Parasitism: The plover bird benefits, the alligator is harmed. Plover bird is the parasite, alligator is the host.
Commensalism: The plover bird benefits, the alligator is unaffected.
Predation: The plover bird is the predator, the alligator is the prey.
A vulture, lion, and hyena competing for a zebra is an example of which type of relationship?
Parasitism
Predation
Competition
Mutualism
Identify the correct relationship for the given scenario:
Scenario: A tick attached to a person’s skin.
Parasitism: The tick is the parasite and benefits, the person is the host and is harmed.
Mutualism: Both the tick and the person benefit.
Commensalism: The tick benefits, the person is unaffected.
Predation: The tick is the predator and the person is the prey.
A bird building a nest in a tree is an example of which type of relationship?
Parasitism
Commensalism
Predation
Mutualism
Identify and create one food chain found in the following food web. (Must include at least 4 organisms)
Grass → Grasshopper → Frog → Snake
Grass → Rabbit → Fox → Hawk
Algae → Fish → Heron → Hawk
Leaves → Caterpillar → Bird → Snake
If birds in the food web from number 1 began dying rapidly due to disease, what would most likely happen to the populations of insects?
Insect populations would increase.
Insect populations would decrease.
Insect populations would remain the same.
Insect populations would go extinct.
Fill in the blanks: a. ____________________ are organisms that break down dead organisms and return important nutrients back to the soil. b. ____________________ are organisms that feed on dead organisms.
a. Decomposers b. Scavengers
a. Producers b. Consumers
a. Herbivores b. Carnivores
a. Parasites b. Hosts
A model showing the processes that create and change rock.
Water Cycle
Carbon Cycle
Rock Cycle
Nitrogen Cycle
__________ rock can be broken into fragments that may later form sedimentary rock.
Igneous
Hard
Soft
Small
____ rocks form when rock buried deep inside the earth change without melting or weathering
igneous
sediment
metamorphic
sedimentary
The lithosphere (crust) is broken into sections called
plates
faults
ridges
trenches
Where would you find the oldest rocks on the ocean floor?
near the mid-ocean ridge
near the trench
Which type of boundary forms a mid-ocean ridge?
transform
divergent
convergent
What evidence did Alfred Wegener use to support his theory of continential drift?
Fossil discoveries
The Himalayan Mountains
Ancient maps of the world
Charts of seismic activity
What is true of tectonics plates?
They are constantly moving
Earthquakes cause them to move
They don't move for centuries at a time
There are fewer & fewer of them
What is the underlying force that drives plate tectonics?
Ocean tides
Volcanic eruptions
The rock cycle
Convention currents
What makes the plates move?
Conduction in the mantle
Convection in the mantle
What structure is the arrow pointing to?
Subduction zone
Stratovolcano
Mid-ocean ridge
Pangea
