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Science 5 part 6

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the long winter sleep of animals called?

a)
Estivation
b)
Dormancy
c)
Hibernation
d)
Sleepwalking
2.

Which gas is essential for breathing?

a)
Oxygen
b)
Hydrogen
c)
Nitrogen
d)
Carbon Dioxide
3.

How many phases of the moon are there ?

a)
12
b)
6
c)
8
d)
10
4.

Which two NASA astronauts went to space on an 8-day mission but were stranded for 286 days?

a)

Sunita Williams and Butch Wilmore

b)
Scott Kelly and Mikhail Kornienko
c)
Jessica Meir and Alexander Gerst
d)
Chris Hadfield and Sergey Kud-Sverchkov
5.

Small rocky objects that orbit the sun are called?

a)
Asteroids
b)
Meteorites
c)
Planets
d)
Comets
6.

What causes day and night?

a)
The tilt of the Earth on its axis.
b)
The distance of the Earth from the Sun.
c)
The phases of the Moon.
d)
The rotation of the Earth on its axis.
7.

Which season precedes Winter season?

a)
Spring
b)
Summer
c)
Fall
d)

Autumn

8.

What causes seasons on Earth?

a)
The tilt of the Earth's axis causes seasons.
b)
The distance from the Sun changes throughout the year.
c)
Earth's rotation speed affects the seasons.
d)
Seasons are caused by volcanic activity.
9.

Man-made objects that revolve around a planet are called?

a)
Space debris
b)
Planetary rings
c)
Artificial satellites
d)
Natural satellites
10.

What component of an atom might you expect to be orbiting around it?

a)
Protons
b)
Electrons
c)
Neutrons
d)
Quarks
11.

Mycology is the study of what?

a)
the study of fungi
b)
the study of animals
c)
the study of plants
d)
the study of bacteria
12.

What is the name of the red pigment found in vertebrates that functions in oxygen transport?

a)
hemoglobin
b)
carotene
c)
myoglobin
d)
chlorophyll
13.

In terms of pH, what is ammonia?

a)
Ammonia has a neutral pH of 7.
b)
Ammonia is basic with a pH typically around 11 to 12.
c)
Ammonia is a strong acid with a pH below 3.
d)
Ammonia is acidic with a pH around 5 to 6.
14.

What is the name of the most recent supercontinent?

a)
Gondwana
b)
Pangaea
c)
Laurasia
d)
Rodinia
15.

Which moon of Saturn gas a methane cycle?

a)
Enceladus
b)
Rhea
c)
Iapetus
d)
Titan
16.

Around what percent of animal species are invertebrates?

a)
About 70%
b)
About 95%
c)
Around 50%
d)
Approximately 80%
17.

What is the scientific name for the job or role an organism plays in its habitat?

a)

biome

b)

ecosystem

c)

habitat

d)

niche

18.

What flap on your wind pipe helps keep out food particles?

a)
bronchi
b)
larynx
c)
epiglottis
d)
trachea
19.

What is the splitting of atomic nuclei called?

a)
Nuclear fission
b)
Nuclear fusion
c)
Radioactive decay
d)
Atomic bonding
20.

What does the gallbladder secrete?

a)
Cholesterol
b)
Insulin
c)
Gastric acid
d)
Bile
21.

What is made by white blood cells to help fight off infection?

a)
Red blood cells
b)
Platelets
c)
Antibodies
d)
Plasma
22.

Approximately how long has Earth existed?

a)
4.5 billion years
b)
4.5 million years
c)
2 billion years
d)
10 billion years
23.

which person is known for publishing "The interpretation of dreams"?

a)
Alfred Adler
b)
Sigmund Freud
c)
Carl Jung
d)
B.F. Skinner
24.

The first vaccine was for which disease?

a)
measles
b)
tuberculosis
c)
influenza
d)
smallpox
25.

What is the only bone in the human body that isn't attached to any other bone?

a)
skull
b)
hyoid bone
c)
clavicle
d)
femur
26.

Pascal is a measure of what?

a)
Temperature
b)
Volume
c)
Mass
d)
Pressure
27.

The process of weathered material moving due to gravity is called what?

a)
landslide
b)
mass wasting
c)
sedimentation
d)
soil erosion
28.

What is the fin on the back of fish, some whales and dolphins called?

a)
caudal fin
b)
pectoral fin
c)
dorsal fin
d)
anal fin
29.

What is a scientist who specializes in the study of cells is called?

a)
geneticist
b)

cell biologist or cytologist

c)
microbiologist
d)
physicist
30.

What is the longest muscles in the human body?

a)
Biceps brachii
b)
Rectus femoris
c)
Pectoralis major
d)
Sartorius muscle
31.

What is the equivalent megapixels of the human eye?

a)
300 megapixels
b)
450 megapixels
c)
576 megapixels
d)
1200 megapixels
32.

Marble is formed by the metamorphosis of what rock?

a)
Basalt
b)
Sandstone
c)
Granite
d)
Limestone
33.

What is the smallest organ in the human body?

a)
heart
b)
liver
c)
stapes
d)

pineal gland

34.

What blood type qualifies as a universal donor?

a)
O negative (O-)
b)
AB positive (AB+)
c)
B negative (B-)
d)
A positive (A+)
35.

What is the name of a magnet made from an electrical current?

a)
Permanent magnet
b)
Bar magnet
c)
Electromagnet
d)
Neodymium magnet
36.

Who is credited with the discovery of electricity?

a)
Nikola Tesla
b)
Benjamin Franklin
c)
Albert Einstein
d)
Thomas Edison
37.

Which part of the atom is responsible for the production of current electricity?

a)
Protons
b)
Electrons
c)
Neutrons
d)
Nuclei
38.

What is the role of an organism in its environment?

a)

factor

b)

niche

c)

adaptation

d)

habitat

39.

What type of adaptation is it when an animal has a special coloring that warns other animals it is poisonous?

a)
Mimicry
b)
Aposematism
c)
Camouflage
d)
Cryptic coloration
40.

What is a change in the habitat or behavior of an animal that better allows it to survive in its environment

a)
Migration
b)
Hibernation
c)
Adaptation
d)
Camouflage
41.

Which of the following is NOT something that all animals need to survive?

a)

food

b)

water

c)

carbon dioxide

d)

oxygen

42.

The place where an animal lives is called its?

a)
territory
b)
den
c)
nest
d)
habitat
43.

If an animal does not have all of its needs met in a habitat, which of the following is not an option?

a)

migrate

b)

adapt

c)

die

d)

grow

44.

The leaf bug uses what physical adaptation to protect itself?

a)
Flight
b)
Venom
c)
Camouflage
d)
Hard shell
45.

Birds nesting behavior is an example of which of the following?

a)

luck

b)

learned behavior

c)

physical adaptation

d)

instinct

46.

Who invented the BALLPOINT PEN?

a)

Biro brothers

b)

Bicc Brothers

c)

Waterman brothers

d)

Wright brothers

47.

Which scientist discovered element radium?

a)
Marie Curie
b)
Niels Bohr
c)
Isaac Newton
d)
Albert Einstein
48.

What Galileo invented?

a)
Telescope
b)
Thermometer
c)
Barometer
d)
Microscope
49.

Who invented Barometer?

a)
Isaac Newton
b)
Evangelista Torricelli
c)
Galileo Galilei
d)
Albert Einstein
50.

Who invented the pendulum clock?

a)
Galileo Galilei
b)
Isaac Newton
c)
Albert Einstein
d)
Christiaan Huygens
51.

Who invented the microscope?

a)
Hans Janssen and Zacharias Janssen
b)
Robert Hooke
c)
Galileo Galilei
d)
Antonie van Leeuwenhoek
52.

What James Watt invented?

a)
electric motor
b)
internal combustion engine
c)
windmill
d)
steam engine
53.

When did the rotary steam engine invented?

a)

1781

b)
1775
c)
1750
d)
1789
54.

What did Edmund Halley invented?

a)

Halley's Comet and the Diving bell

b)
The printing press
c)
The steam engine
d)
The telescope
55.

What did Robert Fulton invented?

a)
The sailboat
b)
The submarine
c)
The steam engine
d)
The steamboat
56.

Who invented hot air balloon?

a)
Leonardo da Vinci
b)
Thomas Edison
c)
Montgolfier brothers
d)
Wright brothers
57.

Which decade was the telephone invented?

a)
1950s
b)
1870s
c)
1880s
d)
1900s
58.

What Benjamin Franklin invented?

a)
Television
b)
Electric car
c)
Air conditioner
d)

Lightning rod

59.

First animal to make an orbital spaceflight around the Earth?

a)

cat

b)

sheep

c)

monkey

d)

dog

60.

Small rocky objects that orbit the sun are ___

a)
comets
b)
planets
c)
moons
d)
asteroids
61.

Where can you get the most number of fish?

a)
A fish market during a storm
b)
A well-stocked lake or ocean.
c)
A grocery store
d)
A small pond with no fish
62.

Where can you find the longest river in the world?

a)
Amazon River in South America
b)
Mississippi River in the United States
c)
Nile River in northeastern Africa
d)
Yangtze River in China
63.

Who is the current DENR secretary?

a)
Juan dela Cruz
b)
Maria Antonia
c)
Liza Soberano
d)

Raphael Lotilla

64.

Where does the largest production of oxygen occur?

a)

Deserts

b)

The ocean

c)

Rainforests

d)

Mountains

65.

When was Apollo 11 landed in the moon?

a)
July 20, 1970
b)
August 20, 1969
c)
July 20, 1969
d)
July 21, 1969
66.

Who gave the name atom?

a)
Aristotle
b)
Einstein
c)
Democritus
d)
Newton
67.

Breaking down rocks without displacement is called?

a)
Erosion
b)
Sedimentation
c)
Weathering
d)
Metamorphism
68.

What is the name of the largest structure in the universe?

a)
Great Attractor
b)
Andromeda Galaxy
c)
Milky Way Galaxy
d)
Hercules-Corona Borealis Great Wall
69.

What is the name of phenomenon where light is bent by gravity?

a)
Optical distortion
b)
Light refraction
c)
Gravity wave effect
d)
Gravitational lensing
70.

What is the study of earthquake called?

a)
Tectonics
b)
Volcanology
c)
Geology
d)
Seismology
71.

Where is the grasshoppers ears located?

a)

On their bellies, underneath their wings

b)
On their thorax, between the wings.
c)
On their head, behind the eyes.
d)
On their legs, near the knee joint.
72.

Plants releasing water vapor into the air is called?

a)
Transpiration
b)
Photosynthesis
c)
Condensation
d)
Evaporation
73.

What is the percentage of Earth's oxygen is produced by Amazon rainforest?

a)
20%
b)
50%
c)
30%
d)
10%
74.

What is the worlds tallest tree called?

a)
Sequoia
b)
Redwood
c)
Eucalyptus
d)
Hyperion
75.

Which two body parts continue growing throughout our lives?

a)
Ears and nose
b)
Eyes and mouth
c)
Arms and legs
d)
Fingers and toes
76.

How long does light take to travel from Sun to the Earth?

a)
Approximately 100 seconds
b)
About 15 minutes
c)
Around 1 hour
d)

about 8 minutes and 20 seconds.

77.

The temperature in which gas becomes a liquid is called what?

a)
Boiling point
b)
Freezing point
c)
Sublimation point
d)
Condensation point
78.

What animal did you see that likes to eat dead plants and turn them back into soil?

a)
Rabbit
b)
Deer
c)
Squirrel
d)
Earthworm
79.

What animal, saved from extinction by conservationists, is being reintroduced to more wild habitats in 2025?

a)
Bald eagle
b)
Snowy owl
c)
American bison
d)

The giant panda.

80.

What spacecraft technology, used by companies like SpaceX in 2025, is making space travel cheaper and easier?

a)
Reusable rocket technology
b)
Magnetic propulsion systems
c)
Space elevator systems
d)
Single-use rocket technology
81.

What unusual seismic activity was recorded in 2024, linked to a popular cultural event?

a)
Seismic activity caused by a concert in New York City in 2024.
b)
Earthquakes triggered by a film premiere in Los Angeles in 2024.
c)

Seismic activity from Taylor Swift's concert

d)
Tremors associated with a major sporting event in Europe in 2024.
82.

Which disease saw the rollout of its first vaccines in 2024, marking a significant public health achievement?

a)
Influenza
b)
HIV/AIDS
c)

Malaria

d)
COVID-19
83.

What is the powerhouse of the cell called?

a)
Nucleus
b)
Mitochondrion
c)
Chloroplast
d)
Ribosome
84.

What is the process called when a caterpillar transforms into a butterfly?

a)
Larval stage
b)
Cocooning
c)
Pupa formation
d)
Metamorphosis
85.

What is the name for the tiny filters in our kidneys that help remove waste from our blood?

a)
nephrons
b)
glomeruli
c)
tubules
d)
ureters
86.

What is the hard outer covering on insects called?

a)
Exoskeleton
b)
Cuticle
c)
Carapace
d)
Shell
87.

Which body system is responsible for taking in oxygen and removing carbon dioxide from our bodies?

a)
Respiratory system
b)
Digestive system
c)
Circulatory system
d)
Nervous system
88.

What is the process called when a plant uses sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to produce glucose and oxygen?

a)
Photosynthesis
b)
Fermentation
c)
Transpiration
d)
Respiration
89.

What is the process called when a tadpole transforms into a frog?

a)
Metamorphosis
b)
Cocooning
c)
Hibernation
d)
Rejuvenation
90.

What is the substance that gives human skin, hair, and nails their color?

a)
melanin
b)
chlorophyll
c)
hemoglobin
d)
carotene
91.

What is the name of the tiny, thread-like structures that carry genetic information in cells?

a)
DNA
b)
Genes
c)
Chromosomes
d)
Nucleus
92.

Which animal is known for its ability to regrow its tail?

a)
Lizard
b)
Fish
c)
Bird
d)
Frog
93.

What is the process called when plants release oxygen into the air?

a)
Respiration
b)
Transpiration
c)
Evaporation
d)
Photosynthesis
94.

What is the heaviest organ in the human body by weight?

a)
Heart
b)
Lungs
c)
Liver
d)
Brain
95.

What is the smallest unit of matter called?

a)
Molecule
b)
Cell
c)
Compound
d)
Atom
96.

What is the process called when a gas turns directly into a solid?

a)
Condensation
b)
Sublimation
c)
Evaporation
d)
Deposition
97.

What is the process called when a solid turns directly into a gas without becoming a liquid first?

a)
Evaporation
b)
Condensation
c)
Melting
d)
Sublimation
98.

What is the name of the first man-made object to reach space?

a)

Sputnik 1

b)
Soyuz spacecraft
c)
Space Shuttle
d)
Apollo 11
99.

What is the name of the closest star to Earth (other than the Sun)?

a)
Alpha Centauri
b)
Sirius
c)
Betelgeuse
d)
Proxima Centauri
100.

What is the name of the largest known star in the universe?

a)
Betelgeuse
b)
UY Scuti
c)
VY Canis Majoris
d)
Antares