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Winter Benchmark 2014
Test Description: This test is designed to target weaknesses on the 2014 Winter Benchmark and improve student performance in those areas.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What compound is called the universal solvent?
A
water
B
sugar
C
oxygen
D
gasoline
2) When thermal energy is added to ice, the following phase changes will take place in order:
A
condensation, freezing
B
evaporation, condensation
C
melting, boiling
D
boiling, melting
3) The type of weathering where rock is broken down into smaller pieces is-
A
acid rain weathering
B
precipitation
C
chemical weathering
D
physical weathering
4) Renewable energy from water sources include all of these EXCEPT-
A
wind energy
B
hydropower
C
tidal energy
D
wave energy
5) Which of these is an advantage to using solar energy?
A
Causes air pollution
B
Does not cause air pollution
C
Is cheap to install
D
Not available all the time
6) Which of these is a disadvantage to using solar enenrgy?
A
Causes air pollution
B
Is cheap to install
C
Does not cause air pollution
D
Not available all the time
7) A farmer owns 35 acres of land. The best way for the farmer to conserve his land is to-
A
plow all 35 acres for growing crops
B
leave the land in its natural state
C
build an additional road through the forest
D
build four new barns on his property
8) Which of the following is a way that Roanoke City middle schools have helped the environement by composting?
A
Decreased use of nonrenewable resources
B
Used more nonrenewable resources
C
Decreased trash going to land fills
D
Both decreased use of nonrenewable resources and decreased trash going to land fills
9) How many atoms of iron (Fe) are found in the compound rust(Fe2 O3)?
A
26
B
2
C
5
D
29
10) How many atoms of carbon are in the compound, carbon dioxide (CO2)?
A
four
B
one
C
two
D
three
11) Which of these correctly lists all of the renewable resources?
A
nuclear, solar, wind, water, biofuels, geothermal
B
fossil fuels, nuclear, solar, wind, water, biofuels, geothermal
C
fossil fuels, solar, wind, water, biofuels, geothermal
D
solar, wind, water, biofuels, geothermal
12) Which of the following is not a fossil fuel?
A
petroleum
B
coal
C
hydroelectric
D
natural gas
13) When a roller coaster is stationary at the highest point, the roller coaster has
A
only thermal energy
B
the least potential energy
C
the most potential energy
D
no potential energy
14) A student planted red, white, and yellow flowers and counted how many times the bees visited each color. What is the dependent variable in each experiment?
A
number of times bees visited each color
B
the location of flowers
C
size of the bees
D
the color of flowers
15) In an experiement, plants are watered with different liquids once daily for one week. What is the independent variable?
A
how much liquid the plants are given each day
B
the number of times the plants are watered each day
C
what the plants are watered with each day
D
how long it takes the plant to die
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