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The remains or impression of a prehistoric organism preserved in petrified form or as a mold or cast in rock is called:
a) solid.
b) producer.
c) wave.
d) fossil

The height of a wave is called:
a) crest
b) peak
c) amplitude
d) root

What is a celestial object?
a) planet
b) moon
c) star
d) All of the above

Organisms that make their own food are called:
a) consumers.
b) producers.
c) decomposers.
d) scavengers.

Condensation is
a) when water vapor in the atmosphere cools down and forms a cloud.
b) when liquid water on the earth heats up and turns into water vapor.
c) when a form of water falls from the clouds back to Earth.
d) when water collects underground.

The weather conditions in a certain area over a long period is the:
a) forecast
b) weather
c) climate
d) temperature

An example of an inherited trait is:
a) hair and eye color.
b) playing basketball well.
c) baking cookies.
d) reading a book.

A material that DOES NOT let heat energy or electricity pass through it is called a:
a) conductor
b) insulator
c) conduction
d) convection

Motion is
a) when two objects rub together.
b) something you are born with.
c) a natural fuel.
d) the amount of energy in a moving object.

Plants need these in order to make food and survive:
a) rap music.
b) water and soil.
c) sunlight, air, water, nutrients.
d) sunlight and warm temperatures.

A fossil fuel is NOT
a) coal.
b) formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms.
c) usually found underground.
d) an environmental friendly way of producing energy.

A light bulb converts electrical energy to
a) sound.
b) light.
c) mechanical energy.
d) a gas.

An example of a life cycle is
a) egg - chick - chicken
b) unicycle - bicycle - tricycle
c) twins
d) fork - spoon - knife

Organisms that eat only plants are called:
a) consumers.
b) carnivores.
c) herbivores.
d) omnivores.

What is precipitation?
a) the speed of an object
b) rain but not if it's 32 degrees Fahrenheit
c) rain, sleet, snow and bowling balls
d) rain, sleet, snow, and hail

Decomposers and scavengers
a) eat only plants.
b) eat only animals.
c) keep an ecosystem free of the bodies of dead animals and plants.
d) make their own food.

Which one is NOT a renewable resource?
a) fossil fuels
b) solar energy
c) wind power
d) geothermal energy

When water droplets form on the outside of a glass of a cold liquid on a hot summer day.
a) What is convection?
b) What is conservation?
c) What is evaporation?
d) What is condensation?

Matter is
a) a type of energy.
b) the amount of energy and object has.
c) anything that has mass and takes up space.
d) a type of organism that eats the food it produces.

Which one is an example of a food chain?
a) egg - chick - chicken
b) sun - algae - mosquito larvae - fish - crab
c) cow - turtle - tiger
d) bacteria and mushrooms

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