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Which is the correct order of layers of earth from center to edge?
a) core, mantle, asthenosphere
b) Asthenosphere, mantle, core
c) core, asthenosphere, mantle
d) Asthenosphere, core, mantle
Which is a true statement?
a) Solar energy is renewable but expensive to produce.
b) Wind energy is nonrenewable.
c) Nuclear energy is expensive and dangerous.
d) Biomass is nonrenewable.
A duck interacts with which of the following...
a) pond water, an abiotic factor, by paddling around the pond.
b) mosquitos, an abiotic factor, by getting bit by these insects
c) trees, an abiotic factor, by resting under its shade
d) frog larvae, an abiotic factor, by eating the larvae in the water
Which of the following is a biotic and an abiotic factor?
a) frog and water
b) fish and worm
c) duck and fish
d) bird and cattail
Liquid has a temperature of 95 degrees. Air has a temperature of 25 degrees. How will the temperature of each change over time?
a) The temperature of the water will decrease, and the temperature of the air will increase.
b) The temperature of the water will decrease, and the temperature of the air will stay the same.
c) The temperature of the water will stay the same, and the temperature of the air will increase.
d) The temperature of the water will increase, and the temperature of the air will stay the same.
Which is an organism?
a) one lion
b) three giraffes
c) zebras and buffalo
d) giraffes and water
Which is true about cells?
a) They are found in living organisms.
b) They all have the same function.
c) They are all considered helpful to humans.
d) They are all the same size and shape.
When switched off, television cable-control boxes and computers are still using energy. What is a reasonable way to manage energy use b these devices?
a) Use a power strip to secure power to the device when not in use.
b) Use these devices continuously to avoid wasted energy.
c) Work from electronic devices only found in a local library.
d) Eliminate these devices altogether from the home.
Which is true?
a) Eukaryotic cells have a defined nucleus.
b) Prokaryotic cells do not contain DNA.
c) Prokaryotic cells are always round in shape.
d) Eukaryotic cells can be seen without using a microscope.
Which process makes noodles rise and fall as they cook?
a) Convection
b) Conduction
c) Radiation
d) Evaporation
Which is true?
a) Thermal energy of hot tea moves from inside the cup to the surrounding air.
b) Evaporation of teas decreased the amount of thermal energy in cup.
c) Condensed water vapor transferred thermal energy into the cup.
d) Thermal energy of the cool classroom moves from the room to the tea.
School districts can reduce fuel consumption by...
a) designing bus routes to minimize road miles by combining students
b) requiring each parent to drive their children to school
c) decreasing the number of students on each bus to decrease weight
d) using many smaller buses to take children to school
All organisms are composed of....
a) one or more cells, because they are the basic units of life
b) blood, because all organisms have a circulatory system
c) one or more organs, because all organisms are complex
d) air, because all organisms breathe
If someone left a flashlight on until the batteries were dead, then the light bulb of the flashlight would...
a) become cooler, because electrical energy would no longer be converting into thermal energy
b) no longer shine, because light energy would no longer be converting into electrical energy
c) no longer shine, because mechanical energy would no longer be converting into chemical lenergy
d) become cooler, because thermal energy would be converting into mechanical energy
Which of the following best describes the transformation of energy that occurs in a car's engine?
a) The chemical energy of fossil fuels is transformed into mechanical energy.
b) Nuclear energy is released when the atoms of fossil fuels are broken dwon.
c) Potential energy is created by combining fossil fuels and heat.
d) Geothermal energy from the fossil fuels is destroyed as the car moves.
What causes the plates of the earth to move?
a) Convection currents
b) Gravitational forces
c) Excess heat from the sun
d) Earth's rotation of its axis
What is the most likely result of one tectonic plate being forced under another?
a) An earthquake
b) A sinkhole
c) An ocean basin
d) A landslide
What characteristic distinguishes members of the kingdom Plantae from members of the kingdom Fungi?
a) Plants are producers, fungi are decomposers
b) All plans are composed of many cells, fungi are composed of only one cell
c) All plants reproduce sexually, all fungi reproduce asexually
d) Plants are prokaryotic, fungi are eukaryotic
All organisms in the kingdom Animalia are...
a) multicellular, eukaryotic, heterotrophic
b) unicellular, prokaryotic, autotrophic
c) unicellular, prokaryotic, heterotrophic
d) multicellular, eukaryotic, autotrophic
Which are the 3 Domains.
a) Bacteria, Archaea, Eukaryota
b) Halobacteria, Archaea, Eukaryota
c) Archaea, Bryozoa, Eukaryota
d) Eukarya, Euryarchaeota, Prokaryota
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