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Science Quizbee 3

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is a COMPOUND?

a)

Carbon dioxide (CO₂)

b)

Helium (He)

c)

Iron (Fe)

d)

Oxygen gas (O₂)

2.

Which is a PHYSICAL change?

a)

Burning wood

b)

Freezing water

c)

Rusting iron

d)

Baking bread

3.

Which PLATE BOUNDARY commonly causes strong earthquakes with little volcanism?

a)

Divergent

b)

Convergent (subduction)

c)

Transform

d)

None

4.

Which is a HOMOGENEOUS mixture (solution)?

a)

Vinegar

b)

Oil and water

c)

Sand and water

d)

Granite

5.

Which is a RENEWABLE energy source?

a)

Diesel

b)

Wind

c)

Coal

d)

Natural gas

6.

Which Earth layer is LIQUID?

a)

Inner core

b)

Outer core

c)

Mantle

d)

Crust

7.

A student walks 900 m in 300 s. What is the average speed?

a)

2 m/s

b)

3 m/s

c)

4 m/s

d)

5 m/s

8.

A cart speeds up from 5 m/s to 17 m/s in 6 s. The average acceleration is ______.

a)

1 m/s²

b)

2 m/s²

c)

3 m/s²

d)

4 m/s²

9.

Which gas is a MAJOR greenhouse gas from human activity?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Nitrogen

c)

Carbon dioxide

d)

Argon

10.

Convert 54 km/h to m/s.

a)

12 m/s

b)

14 m/s

c)

15 m/s

d)

18 m/s

11.

How many times MORE acidic is pH 2 than pH 5?

a)

10×

b)

100×

c)

1000×

d)

10,000×

12.

A plate moves at 5 cm/year. How far does it move in 2 million years?

a)

10 km

b)

50 km

c)

100 km

d)

200 km

13.

A constant horizontal force of 40 N moves a cart at a constant speed of 2 m/s. The POWER is ______.

a)

20 W

b)

40 W

c)

60 W

d)

80 W

14.

In a FAIR TEST, you should ______.

a)

change many variables at once

b)

change only the independent variable and keep others controlled

c)

avoid measurements

d)

skip repeats

15.

During an earthquake drill, the safest immediate action is to ______.

a)

run to the stairs

b)

stand near windows

c)

drop, cover, and hold on

d)

use the elevator

16.

Which is a PHYSICAL change?

a)

Burning wood

b)

Freezing water

c)

Rusting iron

d)

Baking a cake

17.

The SI base unit for TEMPERATURE is the _______.

a)

Celsius (°C)

b)

kelvin (K)

c)

Fahrenheit (°F)

d)

Joule (J)

18.

Which Earth layer is LIQUID?

a)

Inner core

b)

Outer core

c)

Mantle

d)

Crust

19.

A cart speeds up from 5 m/s to 17 m/s in 6 s. The average acceleration is ______.

a)

1 m/s²

b)

2 m/s²

c)

3 m/s²

d)

4 m/s²

20.

If 360 J of work is done in 12 s, the POWER is ______.

a)

10 W

b)

20 W

c)

30 W

d)

40 W

21.

A 9-V battery is connected across a 3-Ω resistor. The current is ______.

a)

1 A

b)

2 A

c)

3 A

d)

4 A

22.

OSMOSIS is the movement of water molecules from ______.

a)

higher solute concentration to lower through a semipermeable membrane

b)

lower solute concentration to higher through a semipermeable membrane

c)

higher pressure to lower pressure

d)

lower temperature to higher temperature

23.

Which gas is a MAJOR greenhouse gas from human activity?

a)

Oxygen

b)

Nitrogen

c)

Carbon dioxide

d)

Helium

24.

A rock has mass 96 g and raises water level in a cylinder from 40 mL to 64 mL. Its density is ______.

a)

2 g/mL

b)

3 g/mL

c)

4 g/mL

d)

5 g/mL

25.

Two resistors 6 Ω and 12 Ω are connected in PARALLEL across a 12-V battery. The total current drawn is ______.

a)

1.5 A

b)

3 A

c)

6 A

d)

12 A

26.

In a FAIR TEST, you should ______.

a)

change all variables at once

b)

change only the independent variable and keep others controlled

c)

ignore the dependent variable

d)

not control any variables

27.

Safe way to smell a chemical in the lab is to ______.

a)

inhale deeply over the container

b)

waft vapor toward your nose

c)

sniff directly from the bottle

d)

taste a small amount

28.

The FIRE TRIANGLE consists of ______.

a)

heat, light, carbon dioxide

b)

heat, fuel, oxygen

c)

fuel, water, oxygen

d)

oxygen, nitrogen, heat

29.

If you want to stop a fire, what should you do based on the requirements for combustion?

a)

Add more fuel

b)

Remove one of heat, fuel, or oxygen

c)

Increase the oxygen supply

d)

Make the fire hotter

30.

Covering a fire with a fire blanket is effective because it:

a)

It removes one of the necessary elements for combustion

b)

It cools down the fire instantly

c)

It adds more fuel to the fire

d)

It increases the heat of the fire