Miscellaneous 1
Miscellaneous 2
Miscellaneous 3
Miscellaneous 4
Miscellaneous 5
100

Which of the following statements describes non-renewable resources? 

A they are an endless source of energy 

B they cannot be used up because they are abundant 

C they cannot be replenished by recycling and replacement 

D they produce very little or no pollution

C they cannot be replenished by recycling and replacement

100

Water is poured into a graduated cylinder and the amount is measured. What is the correct unit of measurement? 

A liter 

B meter 

C degree 

D gram

A liter

100

Which is not a mixture? 

A a small pile of paperclips 

B cereal, milk, and sugar 

C soil and rocks 

D flour and salt

A a small pile of paperclips

100

In what step of an experiment are the observations recorded? 

A procedure 

B materials 

C conclusion 

D results

D results

100

Which metric unit is used to describe an object’s volume? 

A liter 

B mass 

C meter 

D degree

A liter

200

The diagram below shows the seed (often called a helicopter) of a maple tree.

How is this seed dispersed? 

A it travels in streams and rivers. 

B it sticks to deer or fox fur. 

C it passes through an bird’s digestive system. 

D it is carried by the wind.  

D it is carried by the wind.  

200

 a humid summer day, a student notices that liquid water has formed on the outside of a ice-cold glass of lemonade. 

The liquid water came from 

A precipitation 

B condensation 

C melting 

D evaporation

B condensation

200

ram shows the light of the Sun shining on the Earth. Four locations on the Earth are labeled A, B, C, and D.

Where on the Earth is it completely dark? 

A A 

B B 

C C 

D D  

D D  

200

Which two states of matter can take the shape of a container? 

A gas and liquid 

B solid and liquid 

C liquid and texture 

D gas and solid

A gas and liquid

200

12 The diagram below shows a pot of boiling water on a stove. 

What kind of energy makes the water boil and changes the water from a liquid to a gas? 

A light 

B thermal 

C magnetic 

D gravity

B thermal

300

The diagram below shows a balance with blocks on sides A and B. The mass of each block is labeled. 

The sides could be balanced by:

A moving 10 g from side A to side B 

B moving 10 g from side B to side A 

C moving 50 g from side B to side A 

D moving 100 g from side B to side A

 

C moving 50 g from side B to side A

300

Which force causes an object thrown up to the air to fall back to the Earth? 

A friction 

B magnetism 

C electricity 

D gravity

D gravity

300

The map below shows the weather conditions at five different locations in the United States.

 What is the temperature at the location where water is precipitating in a solid form? 

A 24°F 

B 42°F 

C 28°F 

D 38°F

C 28°F

300

A student rapidly rubs their hands back and forth and feels heat. This heat comes from the force of 

A water 

B gravity 

C weathering 

D friction

D friction

300

Why is the shadow the shortest at noon? 

A because the Sun is near the eastern horizon 

B because the Sun is the highest in the sky 

C because the Sun is setting 

D because the Sun’s light is least bright

B because the Sun is the highest in the sky

400

Read the passage below on clouds and answer the question. 

Clouds form when water in the air changes state from a gas to a liquid. The liquid water then collects on tiny dust particles that are in the air. These particles group together to form huge structures called clouds. Without dust and other particles in the atmosphere, clouds could not form. 

Clouds form through the process of 

A melting 

B evaporation 

C condensation 

D freezing


C condensation

400

Which form of energy is produced when wood is burned? 

A nuclear 

B electrical 

C heat 

D mechanical

C heat

400

Answer the questions from the graph. 

What is the length of a shadow at 1:00? 

A 3 m 

B 2.5 m 

C 2.8 m 

D 2 m

C 2.8 m

400

How many variables can be tested in a science experiment? 

A two 

B one 

C none 

D as many as needed

B one

400

A student dissolves 5 grams of salt and 2 grams of sugar in 80 grams of water. What is the total mass? 

A 80 grams 

B cannot be determined 

C 87 grams 

D 73 grams

C 87 grams

500

Answer the question below using the graph. 

How many more pine trees are there compared to oak trees? 

A 0 

B 5 

C 10 

D 15

D 15

500

Which movement of the Earth causes day and night? 

A rotation 

B earthquakes 

C declination 

D revolution

A rotation

500

Which is true about the waves below? 

A they all have the same amplitude 

B each wave is the same as the one before it 

C the waves are traveling in different directions and different speeds 

D they all have the same wavelength

A they all have the same amplitude

500

Which car will have the most force if they move at the same speed? 

Car C

500

Answer the question below using the graph.

How much taller is Plant C compared to Plant A?  

 4 cm