Grade 1
What is Earth’s only natural satellite?
a. Sun
b. Mars
c. Venus
d. Moon
D) Moon
What do slow vibrations cause?
A) Loud Volume
B) High Pitch
C)Quiet Volume
D) Low Pitch
D) Low Pitch
What force makes you hands warm when you rub them together
A) Inertia
B) Friction
C) Gravity
D) Mass
B) Friction
A material that will not carry an electrical charge is called:
A) A Circuit
B) An insulator
C) A magnet
D) A Conductor
B) An insulator
If you hit a golf ball, a cotton ball, and a baseball with an equal amount of force, which will accelerate the most?
A) All of them will be the same
B) The Golf ball
C) The Baseball
D) The Cotton Ball
D) The Cotton Ball
How many planets are part of our solar system?
A) 8
B) 9
C) 10
D) 7
A) 8
How are sound messages sent up to the brain to be processed?
A) Ear Drum
B) Ear Canal
C) Ear Wax
D) Auditory Nerve
D) Auditory Nerve
Most frogs are unable to handle the salty of certain types of water. Which of the following locations would you most likely NOT find a frog?
A) Lake Johnson
B) Lily Pond
C) St Joseph River
D) Atlantic Ocean
D) Atlantic Ocean
Which kind of rock is formed when sediments are pressed together underwater?
A) Mineral
B) Metamorphic
C) Igneous
D) Sedimentary
D) Sedimentary
In the United States, weather patterns mostly move from:
A) South to North
B) East to West
C) North to South
D) West to East
D) West to East
After observing the moon for several days, Nina knows the moon should be in the sky tonight. She is having a problem locating the moon because there is no visible light on the moon that she can see. What phase of the moon is she looking at?
A) Crescent Moon
B) Gibbous Moon
C) Full Moon
D) New Moon
D) New Moon
James was playing the xylophone and noticed that the length of the bars changed the sound of the music playing. Which statement is correct?
A) The shorter xylophone bars produced a lower pitch.
B) The shorter xylophone bars produced a quieter sound.
C) The shorter xylophone bars produced a higher pitch.
D) The shorter xylophone bars produced a louder sound
C) The shorter xylophone bars produced a higher pitch
What is one of the functions of the skin?
A)Connect bones
B)Protects
C) Cover the brain
D) Make blood
B)Protects
Which layer of the Earth is the thinnest?
A) Core
B) They are all the same depth
C) Crust
D) Mantle
C) Crust
If you go to the Emergency Room with roasted feet because they were cold, and you were impatient, and you just HAD to get them as hot as possible, as fast as possible, so you put them in the fire, what form of heat transfer roasted your feet?
A) Conduction
B) Convection
C) Radiation
D) Friction
A) Conduction
What type of air do plants breathe?
A) Carbon Dioxide
B) Oxygen
C) Helium
D) Plants don't breathe!
A) Carbon Dioxide
How many legs do
Arachnids have?
A) Between 4 and 8
B) 6
C) 8
D) 10
C) 8
What type of joint do we have in our elbows and knees?
A) A gliding joint
B) Immovable Joint
C) A hinge joint
D) A ball and socket joint
C) A hinge joint
What are the giant slabs of rock which fit together to form the earth’s surface called?
A) Oceans
B) Continents
C) Dinner Plates
D) Tectonic plates
D) Tectonic plates
How many pairs of chromosomes does a human have?
A) 23
B) 46
C) 52
D) 2
A) 23
What do we call the place where an organism lives?
A) Herbivore
B) Organisms
C) House
D) Habitat
D) Habitat
How many body segments do insects have?
A) Many
B) One
C) 3
D) 2
C) 3
What is the hollow space in the middle of a bone filled with?
A) Air
B) Marrow
C) Blood
D) Solid Bone
B) Marrow
What is the term used to describe the visible portion of the moon’s light getting smaller each night?
A) Waxing
B) New
C) Crescent
D) Waning
D) Waning
Which two chromosomes do all male humans have?
A) XY
B) ABC
C) XX
D) YY
A) XY