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Science Quizbee setb

Total questions: 78

Worksheet time: 39mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which tool measures temperature in a science laboratory?

a)

Thermometer

b)

Barometer

c)

Rain gauge

d)

Anemometer

2.

Which state of matter has a definite shape and a definite volume?

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

d)

Plasma

3.

Which of the following is a mixture?

a)

Air

b)

Distilled water

c)

Pure gold (Au)

d)

Sodium chloride (NaCl) crystal

4.

What is the basic unit of life?

a)

Cell

b)

Tissue

c)

Organ

d)

Organ system

5.

Which organ pumps blood throughout the body?

a)

Heart

b)

Lungs

c)

Liver

d)

Kidney

6.

The change of state from liquid to gas at the surface is called

a)

Evaporation

b)

Condensation

c)

Freezing

d)

Sublimation

7.

What force pulls objects toward Earth’s center?

a)

Gravity

b)

Friction

c)

Magnetism

d)

Tension

8.

The SI unit of speed is

a)

m/s

b)

kg

c)

N

d)

m

9.

Earth’s outermost solid layer is called the

a)

Crust

b)

Mantle

c)

Outer core

d)

Inner core

10.

Which is a renewable energy resource?

a)

Solar energy

b)

Coal

c)

Natural gas

d)

Petroleum

11.

Which subatomic particle has a negative charge?

a)

Electron

b)

Proton

c)

Neutron

d)

Nucleus

12.

A solution is best described as a

a)

Homogeneous mixture

b)

Heterogeneous mixture

c)

Pure substance

d)

Suspension only

13.

Which will most likely increase the rate of dissolving a solid solute in water?

a)

Stirring the mixture

b)

Using larger solute particles

c)

Lowering the temperature

d)

Using less solvent

14.

Which organ system is primarily responsible for gas exchange (O₂ in, CO₂ out)?

a)

Respiratory system

b)

Digestive system

c)

Nervous system

d)

Skeletal system

15.

Photosynthesis uses sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into

a)

Glucose and oxygen

b)

Proteins and CO₂

c)

Glucose and nitrogen

d)

Oxygen and methane

16.

A runner covers 600 m in 2 minutes. What is the average speed?

a)

5 m/s

b)

3 m/s

c)

10 m/s

d)

0.2 m/s

17.

Which statement describes Newton’s First Law of Motion?

a)

An object remains at rest or in uniform motion unless acted on by a net force.

b)

F = ma

c)

For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction.

d)

Energy cannot be created nor destroyed.

18.

When water freezes into ice, its mass

a)

Stays the same

b)

Increases

c)

Decreases

d)

Becomes zero

19.

Which plate boundary is responsible for forming mountain ranges like the Himalayas?

a)

Convergent (continent–continent)

b)

Divergent (ocean–ocean)

c)

Transform

d)

Convergent (ocean–continent)

20.

Which weather front commonly brings short, heavy rain and thunderstorms?

a)

Cold front

b)

Warm front

c)

Stationary front

d)

Occluded front

21.

A block has a mass of 200 g and a volume of 50 cm³. What is its density?

a)

4 g/cm³

b)

0.25 g/cm³

c)

2.5 g/cm³

d)

100 g/cm³

22.

Which cell part controls what enters and leaves the cell?

a)

Cell membrane

b)

Nucleus

c)

Cytoplasm

d)

Mitochondrion

23.

Which organ system breaks down food into simpler nutrients the body can use?

a)

Digestive system

b)

Excretory system

c)

Endocrine system

d)

Muscular system

24.

For most solid solutes in water, increasing the temperature generally

a)

Increases solubility

b)

Decreases solubility

c)

Has no effect

d)

Turns solution into suspension

25.

When Earth is between the Sun and the Moon, the Moon appears as a

a)

Full moon

b)

New moon

c)

First quarter

d)

Crescent

26.

A student dissolves 10 g of salt in 90 g of water. What is the percent by mass of the solution?

a)

10%

b)

90%

c)

100%

d)

50%

27.

A car speeds up from 10 m/s to 20 m/s in 5 s. What is its average acceleration?

a)

2 m/s²

b)

4 m/s²

c)

10 m/s²

d)

0.5 m/s²

28.

Two horizontal forces act on a toy car: 8 N to the right and 3 N to the left. The net force is

a)

5 N to the right

b)

11 N to the right

c)

5 N to the left

d)

1 N to the right

29.

In an electric fan, the main energy transformation is from

a)

Electrical to kinetic (mechanical)

b)

Chemical to electrical

c)

Thermal to chemical

d)

Nuclear to electrical

30.

Which earthquake wave arrives first at a seismograph station?

a)

P-waves

b)

S-waves

c)

Surface waves

d)

L-waves only

31.

In which layer of the atmosphere does most weather occur?

a)

Troposphere

b)

Stratosphere

c)

Mesosphere

d)

Thermosphere

32.

At 25°C, a saturated solution contains 40 g of solute per 100 g of water. This value is the solute’s

a)

Solubility at 25°C

b)

Concentration in % by volume

c)

Molarity

d)

Boiling point

33.

What is the kinetic energy of a 1,500 kg car moving at 20 m/s?

a)

3.0 × 10⁵ J

b)

1.5 × 10⁴ J

c)

6.0 × 10⁵ J

d)

7.5 × 10⁴ J

34.

Which process turns water vapor into liquid water, forming clouds?

a)

Condensation

b)

Evaporation

c)

Sublimation

d)

Deposition

35.

Why is the Philippines prone to tropical cyclones (bagyo)?

a)

It is located near warm western Pacific waters within the typhoon belt.

b)

It is far from any ocean.

c)

It is surrounded by mountains that block all winds.

d)

It is near the South Pole.

36.

In an investigation on the effect of temperature on dissolving rate, the independent variable is the

a)

Temperature of the solvent

b)

Amount of solute dissolved

c)

Rate of dissolving

d)

Type of solute

37.

The pH of a neutral solution at room temperature is

a)

7

b)

0

c)

14

d)

1

38.

A 50 N book rests on a table. The magnitude of the normal force on the book is approximately

a)

50 N upward

b)

0 N

c)

25 N upward

d)

100 N downward

39.

Why does spreading salt on icy roads help melt the ice?

a)

It lowers the freezing point of water.

b)

It raises the boiling point of water.

c)

It makes ice denser than water.

d)

It absorbs heat from air.

40.

When the Moon’s shadow falls on Earth and blocks the Sun from view in some places, this is a

a)

Solar eclipse

b)

Lunar eclipse

c)

Full moon

d)

Aurora

41.

Which instrument is used to measure temperature?

a)

Thermometer

b)

Barometer

c)

Rain gauge

d)

Anemometer

42.

Which state of matter keeps both its shape and volume?

a)

Solid

b)

Liquid

c)

Gas

d)

Plasma

43.

Which of the following is a homogeneous mixture of gases?

a)

Air

b)

Gold

c)

NaCl crystals

d)

Distilled water

44.

What is the fundamental structural and functional unit of living organisms?

a)

Cell

b)

Tissue

c)

Organ

d)

Organ system

45.

Which organ system is responsible for pumping blood, exchanging gases, processing nutrients, and filtering blood to make urine?

a)

Circulatory and Respiratory Systems

b)

Digestive and Skeletal Systems

c)

Nervous and Muscular Systems

d)

Endocrine and Integumentary Systems

46.

What is the process called when a liquid changes to a gas below its boiling point?

a)

Evaporation

b)

Condensation

c)

Freezing

d)

Sublimation

47.

Which force causes objects to fall toward Earth?

a)

Gravity

b)

Magnetism

c)

Friction

d)

Electricity

48.

What is the SI unit for speed?

a)

Meters per second (m/s)

b)

Kilograms (kg)

c)

Newtons (N)

d)

Meters (m)

49.

What is the thin, rocky outer layer of the Earth called?

a)

Crust

b)

Mantle

c)

Core

d)

Lithosphere

50.

Which of the following is a renewable energy resource?

a)

Solar energy

b)

Coal

c)

Oil

d)

Natural gas

51.

Which subatomic particle is negatively charged?

a)

Electron

b)

Proton

c)

Neutron

d)

Nucleus

52.

What type of mixture is a solution at the molecular or ionic level?

a)

Homogeneous mixture

b)

Heterogeneous mixture

c)

Colloid

d)

Suspension

53.

Why does stirring a solution speed up the dissolution process?

a)

It increases contact between solute and solvent

b)

It decreases the temperature

c)

It reduces the amount of solute

d)

It changes the color of the solution

54.

What is the main function of the respiratory system in the lungs’ alveoli?

a)

Exchange gases

b)

Produce glucose

c)

Pump blood

d)

Digest food

55.

What do plants produce during photosynthesis?

a)

Glucose and oxygen

b)

Carbon dioxide and water

c)

Protein and nitrogen

d)

Starch and minerals

56.

A person runs 600 meters in 2 minutes. What is their speed in meters per second?

a)

5 m/s

b)

3 m/s

c)

10 m/s

d)

2 m/s

57.

Which of Newton’s Laws is also known as the Law of Inertia?

a)

First Law

b)

Second Law

c)

Third Law

d)

Law of Conservation of Energy

58.

Which of the following statements is true about mass during physical changes such as freezing?

a)

Mass is conserved during physical changes like freezing.

b)

Mass increases during physical changes like freezing.

c)

Mass decreases during physical changes like freezing.

d)

Mass is destroyed during physical changes like freezing.

59.

What is the result of the collision of two continental plates?

a)

The crust is uplifted, forming large mountains.

b)

The crust sinks, forming deep trenches.

c)

The plates melt, forming volcanoes.

d)

The plates separate, forming rift valleys.

60.

What happens when cold fronts force warm air upward quickly?

a)

Cumulonimbus clouds and storms are formed.

b)

The temperature drops and snow falls.

c)

The air becomes dry and clear.

d)

Hurricanes are immediately created.

61.

A substance has a mass of 200 g and a volume of 50 cm³. What is its density?

a)

4 g/cm³

b)

0.25 g/cm³

c)

150 g/cm³

d)

100 g/cm³

62.

What is the function of the semi-permeable cell membrane?

a)

It regulates transport in and out of the cell.

b)

It produces energy for the cell.

c)

It stores genetic information.

d)

It digests food particles.

63.

How does the digestive system process food for absorption?

a)

By mechanically and chemically processing food.

b)

By only chemically processing food.

c)

By only mechanically processing food.

d)

By storing food without processing.

64.

What is the formula to calculate percent by mass in a solution?

a)

(mass solute ÷ total mass) × 100

b)

(mass solute × total mass) ÷ 100

c)

(total mass ÷ mass solute) × 100

d)

(mass solute + total mass) × 100

65.

If an object’s velocity changes from 10 m/s to 20 m/s in 5 seconds, what is its acceleration?

a)

2 m/s²

b)

5 m/s²

c)

10 m/s²

d)

4 m/s²

66.

A force of 8 N acts to the right and a force of 3 N acts to the left. What is the net force and its direction?

a)

5 N to the right

b)

11 N to the right

c)

5 N to the left

d)

11 N to the left

67.

What type of energy transformation occurs in a motor that spins blades?

a)

Electrical energy to kinetic energy

b)

Kinetic energy to electrical energy

c)

Chemical energy to heat energy

d)

Sound energy to electrical energy

68.

Which seismic waves travel fastest and are detected first?

a)

Primary (P) waves

b)

Secondary (S) waves

c)

Surface waves

d)

Love waves

69.

Clouds and weather systems are mostly found in which layer of the atmosphere?

a)

Troposphere

b)

Stratosphere

c)

Mesosphere

d)

Thermosphere

70.

What is solubility?

a)

The maximum amount of solute that dissolves in a given amount of solvent at a specified temperature

b)

The ability of a substance to conduct electricity

c)

The process of a liquid turning into a gas

d)

The amount of energy stored in a chemical bond

71.

Calculate the kinetic energy (KE) of a 1500 kg object moving at 20 m/s.

a)

300,000 J

b)

30,000 J

c)

3,000 J

d)

3,000,000 J

72.

What is condensation in the water cycle?

a)

The process where gas turns into liquid, forming cloud droplets

b)

The process where liquid turns into gas, forming water vapor

c)

The process where solid turns into liquid, forming rain

d)

The process where liquid turns into solid, forming ice

73.

What provides energy for cyclone formation in the Western North Pacific cyclone pathway?

a)

Warm ocean waters

b)

Cold ocean currents

c)

High mountain ranges

d)

Desert winds

74.

In an experiment, what is the independent variable?

a)

The factor that the experimenter changes

b)

The factor that is measured

c)

The factor that remains constant

d)

The factor that is not included in the experiment

75.

What is the pH value of a neutral solution?

a)

7

b)

Less than 7

c)

Greater than 7

d)

0

76.

On a horizontal surface with no vertical acceleration, what is the normal force if the weight is 50 N?

a)

50 N upward

b)

25 N upward

c)

100 N upward

d)

0 N

77.

What happens when salt is added to ice?

a)

It lowers the freezing point and causes ice to melt

b)

It raises the freezing point and keeps ice solid

c)

It has no effect on the ice

d)

It turns ice into steam

78.

During a solar eclipse, where is the Moon located?

a)

Between Earth and Sun

b)

Behind the Sun

c)

Behind the Earth

d)

Next to the Sun