Unit 6
What type of weather includes high wind spinning in the shape of a funnel?
A. fresh, bottled water
b. the force of winds could break the windows.
c. tornado
d. weathering
c. tornado
What is the study of how living and nonliving things in the environment interact?
A. ecologist
b. tornado
c the sun
d nutrient
A. ecologist
What is the part of the nervous system that receives messages from the body, processes information, and sends messages back to the body?
A.Your Brain
b. ecologist
c the force of winds could break the windows.
A.Your Brain
Which one is a producer?
A. tornado
b. ecologist
c Your Brain
d Cactus
Cactus
How do asteroids and planets compare?
a. Asteroids are smaller than planets.
b. Only planets revolve around the sun.
a. Asteroids are smaller than planets.
Why is it important to stay away from windows during a hurricane?
A. Rain
b. weathering
c. tornado
d the force of winds could break the windows.
d. The force of winds could break the windows.
What gives plants energy to make food?
A. scavengers
b. the sun
c nutrient
d ecologist
b. the sun
What organ supports and protects the body and stores minerals?
A. Bones
b. ecologist
c Your Brain
Bones
Which one is a consumer?
A. Your Brain
b. Pancreas
c the force of winds could break the windows.
d Fish
Fish
Which of the following describes a comet?
a. a large collection of burning hot gas
b. a collection of ice, dust, and small rock particles with a tail
c. a large rocky ball that orbits in a regular pattern around the sun
d. a small rocky object that burns up in Earth's atmosphere
b. a collection of ice, dust, and small rock particles with a tail
Which of these is dangerous behavior during a thunderstorm?
A. standing under a tall tree
b. rain
c. tornado
d. the force of winds could break the windows.
a. standing under a tall tree
What is a substance needed by a living thing to be healthy?
A. scavengers
b. nutrient
c the force of winds could break the windows.
d ecologist
b. nutrient
What organ is a muscular bag that mashes food into liquid and mixes food with digestive juices?
A. Your Brain
b. ecologist
c Stomach
d he force of winds could break the windows.
Stomach
Which one is a decomposer?
A. Bacteria
b. Pancreas
c Your Brain
Bacteria
Most asteroids in our solar system are found...
a. circling around Jupiter.
b. in a belt between Mars and Jupiter.
c. on the moon.
b. in a belt between Mars and Jupiter.
Which object is MOST IMPORTANT to have in a severe-weather supply kit?
A.
b. fresh, bottled water
c. the force of winds could break the windows.
d. tornado
fresh, bottled water
What are nature's recyclers?
A. scavengers
b. tornado
c ecologist
d nutrient
d scavengers
What organ makes juices that are released into the small intestine, which helps with digestion?
A. rain
b. Pancreas
c Your Brain
d ecologist
Pancreas
Wind, like water, can cause erosion. Which of the following choices is an example of wind erosion?
A. Your Brain
b. tornado
c Sand Dunes
d Pancreas
Sand Dunes
Which is the correct order of names for a space rock as it falls from space to land on Earth's surface? (This will be a test question.)
a. meteorite, meteor, meteoroid
b. meteor, meteorite, meteoroid
c. meteoroid, meteor, meteorite
c. meteoroid, meteor, meteorite
Plant roots grow in rock and cause it to split.
A. tornado
b. the force of winds could break the windows.
c weathering
d rain
c weathering
Animals that hunt other animals?
A. nutrient
b. tornado
c ecologist
d predators
d predators
What organ expands to fill with air?
A. Your Brain
b. ecologist
c tornado
d Lungs
Lungs
The Mohs' scale lists diamond as the hardest mineral. What does this mean?
A. tornado
b.Diamonds can scratch any other material.
c Pancreas
d Your Brain
Diamonds can scratch any other material.
The ones that do not burn up in the atmosphere and land on Earth are called _____. (Fill in the blank.)
A. meteorites
b. meteor
A. meteorites