Physical Science
Shawn is moving and has to move the following items from his house to the truck. Which will require the most amount of force?
A. Blanket
B. Lamp
C. A Chair
D. A couch
D. A couch
What cloud type brings light rain?
Stratus
What is the missing word?
____ → Tissue → Organ → Organ System → Organism
Cell
On a warm winter day in North Carolina, the wind is blowing steadily from the south. The wind is supposed to change direction the next day and begin blowing from the north. Which prediction about the weather can be made, based on this information?
A No precipitation will form.
B More clouds will form.
C Temperatures will be cooler.
D Temperatures will be warmer.
What is temperatures will be cooler.
Alyssa is in the sixth grade. She and her mom share the same hair and eye color. They are planning a trip to Mexico. Alyssa’s mom can speak Spanish but Alyssa cannot. Why is Alyssa unable to speak Spanish?
A Alyssa’s mom inherited the ability to speak Spanish, but Alyssa did not.
B Alyssa only inherited the ability to speak English from her mom.
C Alyssa cannot learn to speak Spanish because she is too young.
D Alyssa’s mom learned to speak Spanish, but Alyssa did not.
D Alyssa’s mom learned to speak Spanish, but Alyssa did not.
Tina mixes 100 grams of water & 20 grams of sugar. The sugar dissolves completely so it cannot longer be seen. What is the mass of the new mixture?
120 grams
Which will occur if a high pressure system moves into the area?
A Cloudy Skies
B Sunny Skies
C Windy Weather
D Rain/Snow
B Sunny Skies
Give an example of an omnivore.
Bear, raccoon, badger, opossum, raven, rat, etc
What role does the sun’s energy play in the process of transpiration in plants?
A The sun’s energy causes the moisture in plants to evaporate.
B The sun’s energy causes the moisture in plants to drip off the leaves.
C The sun’s energy causes the moisture in plants to return to the ground.
D The sun’s energy causes the moisture in plants to stay in the leaves until it rains
A The sun’s energy causes the moisture in plants to evaporate.
Jordan collects some gold, white, and red rocks into a bucket. Then, he shakes the bucket so that the rocks are mixed. Jordan claims the rock mixture is a new substance. Why is Jordan’s claim incorrect?
A because some of the rocks might have changed shape
B because the rocks made noise as he shook the bucket
C because he could separate individual rocks from the mixture
D because the mixture is only made of solids
C because he could separate individual rocks from the mixture
True or False: All materials react the same way to heat
False
What causes the east coast of the US and parts of Europe to have mild winters?
A Amount of Sunlight
B The tilt's of Earth's axis
C Climate of the coast
D The Gulf Stream
D The Gulf Stream
Why do offspring look similar to their parents?
Because they share traits
What do the digestive system and circulatory system of the human body have in common?
A They work together to help give the body the ability to speak, smell, and breathe.
B They work together to give cells the nutrients needed to produce energy.
C They work together to reduce waste and keep the body clean.
D They work together to pump blood throughout the body
B They work together to give cells the nutrients needed to produce energy.
Sam pushed a toy car across the concrete floor. The car traveled quickly until it reached the carpet, where it slowed down and eventually stopped. What happened to the car?
A The car’s mass increased.
B The car’s mass decreased.
C The force of friction on the car increased.
D The force of friction on the car decreased.
C The force of friction on the car increased.
Give an example of a time where there is low friction and a time were there is high friction.
If you look at a barometer and the needle is rising what can you expect the weather to be like?
Sunny, few clouds and no rain.
Which two body systems work together to move nutrients around the body?
A Digestive & Nervous
B Digestive & Muscular
C Digestive & Skeletal
D Digestive & Circulatory
D Digestive & Circulatory
What is one way lakes and ponds are different?
A Ponds are usually more shallow.
B Ponds contain brackish water.
C Ponds have more animal life.
D Ponds have larger waves
A Ponds are usually more shallow.
How do the digestive and circulatory systems differ in how they help the body obtain nutrients?
A The digestive system breaks down food into red blood cells, and the circulatory system carries these red blood cells throughout the body.
B The digestive system breaks down food into usable nutrients, and the circulatory system carries these nutrients throughout the body.
C The digestive system breaks down food, and the circulatory system moves the food from the stomach to the large intestines.
D The digestive system mixes food with water, and the circulatory system moves the mixture through the intestines
B The digestive system breaks down food into usable nutrients, and the circulatory system carries these nutrients throughout the body.
Give an example of something that represents a physical AND chemical change.
A burning candle (the burning wick is chemical and wax physical)
Burning wood (the water in the wood will turn to vapor)
Eating (chewing is physical, digestion is chemical)
What type of clothing should you wear if a cold front is approaching?
Rain jacket, rain boots, umbrella, etc
Which biome has leaves that fall off in the fall and also has 4 distinct seasons?
Which is a producer in a forest ecosystem?
A bacteria
B moss
C worm
D beetle
B. Moss
Which choice describes the organizational structure of humans?
A Cells make up tissues. Tissues make up organs. Organs make up systems.
B Cells make up systems. Tissues make up organs. Organs make up organisms.
C Tissues make up cells. Cells make up systems. Systems make up organs.
D Tissues make up cells. Cells make up organs. Organs make up organisms.
A Cells make up tissues. Tissues make up organs. Organs make up systems.