WESTEST Basics
Animals
Mass/Density
Space
Rocks
100
What should you do first after you finish the science portion of the WESTEST?
Check your answers slowly. AT LEAST TWICE
100
What is camouflage?
Helps animals blend in.
100
If I am using a scale and the right side is higher than the left which weighs more?
Left
100
What is the biggest star in the solar system?
The sun.
100
What types of rocks are most fossils?
Sedimentary
200
After you check and submit your test what do you need to do?
Read, puzzles, or draw.
200
Give an example of a food chain.
Grass, Rabbit, Coyote.
200
When does an object float?
Less dense than water.
200
What planet is closest to the sun?
Mercury.
200
Name three types of rocks.
Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary
300
If you don't know an answer what should you do?
Take your best guess and mark it for review.
300
What animal starts as a tadpole?
Frog or Toad.
300
When does an object sink?
More dense than water.
300
What are Earth's neighbor planets.
Mars and Venus
300
What is metamorphic rock?
Has been changed by pressure and heat.
400
How long can you pause the test for before it locks you out?
20 minutes.
400
What is a predator?
AN animal that kills for food.
400
On the right side of a scale I have a 20 g weight, a 25 g weight, and a 5 g weight. On the left side I have a 10 g weight, and two 15 g weights. Which weighs more?
The Right.
400
What is a Lunar eclipse?
When Earth blocks the sun from reaching the moon
400
What is an igneous rock?
Has been melted then cooled.
500
If you have a question during the test what should you do?
Raise your hand and wait quietly.
500
What is a decomposer?
Something that breaks down items in nature.
500
If I pour 20 oz of water in three different size containers how is the water different in each?
It takes up different space.
500
How long does it take Earth to revolve around the sun?
365 days.
500
What is a sedimentary rock?
a rock that has layers.
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