The three major groups of marine life include Nekton, Benthos, and?
A. Plankton
B. Killer Whales
C. Cod
D. Sharkes
What is Plankton?
100
What has S Waves and P Waves?
A chemical weathering
B earthquakes
C hurricanes
D Law of Superposition
What are Earthquakes?
100
Why do doctors suggest that people get a flu vaccine each year?
A Viruses replicate more rapidly over time.
B Viruses can mutate from year to year.
C Vaccines are absorbed by the body after a year.
D Vaccines get stronger over time.
B Viruses can mutate from year to year.
100
Which of these careers would a student studying biotechnology most likely
pursue?
A electrical engineering
B astronomy
C agricultural research
D geology
agricultural research
100
Which is the best example of a pure substance?
A peanuts
B milk
C gold
D air
What is gold?
200
In Which Zone would you find sea stars (star fish)?
A. Benthic Zone, B. Oceanic Zone, C. Intertidal Zone, Nertic Zone
What is Intertidal Zone?
200
The best evidence that two
continents were once connected.
A They have similar types of rocks
and fossils.
B They are in the same stage of
succession.
C They exist along the same line of
latitude.
D They have the same climate.
What is they have similar types of rocks and fossils
200
Ten people became sick with the flu after attending a school dance. What is the
scenario that could best explain how the people got sick?
A contact with environmental sources
B contact with an infected animal
C contact with a contaminated object
D contact with an infected person
D contact with an infected person
200
The statement that best describes
influenza.
A Influenza causes most forms of
lung cancer.
B Influenza is caused by poor
hygiene.
C Influenza is cured with
antibiotics.
D Influenza is highly contagious.
What is Influenza is highly contagious
200
Which statement best explains how periods on the periodic table are organized?
A increasing atomic number from left to right
B increasing number of neutrons from left to right
C decreasing number of electrons from left to right
D decreasing atomic mass number from left to right
A increasing atomic number from left to right
300
Where would you find Mangrove Trees?
A. Mountains, B. Piedmont, C. Coast, D. Foothills
What is Coast?
300
Index fossils tell scientists what most important fact?
A. Time, B. Place, C. Identification of Plant/Animal, D. Is the Globe Warming
What is Time?
300
Which is the best way to help prevent the flu from becoming a pandemic?
A getting a vaccination
B taking antibiotics
C eating fruits and vegetables
D washing hands often
getting a vaccination
300
The type of training local
schools offer in order to prepare
potential workers in the
pharmaceutical industry.
A biotechnology
B ecology
C engineering
D geology
What is biotechnology?
300
An ice cube is put into a heated pan. What will most likely happen to the
molecules in the ice as the ice is heated?
A The molecules will begin to move slower.
B The molecules will begin to move faster.
C The molecules will begin to increase in density.
D The molecules will begin to condense in the air.
B The molecules will begin to move faster.
400
Desalination is the process of?
A Making Ocean Power
B Making Wind Power
C Making Fresh Water from Salt Water
D Making Salad without Dressing
What is Making Fresh Water from Salt Water?
400
Tectonic Plates pulling apart are?
A. Divergent Boundaries, B. Convergent Boundaries, C. Transforming Boundaries, D. Plate Boundaries
What are Divergent Boundaries?
400
Malaria is a common disease in many countries. What is the cause of this disease?
A a virus
B a bacterium
C a fungus
D a parasite
D a parasite
400
A less complex cell composed of no true nucleus.
unicellular
multicellular
prokaryote
eukaryote
What is a prokaryote?
400
Which best explains why the total mass of the product(s) would be less than the
total weight of the reactant(s) after a chemical reaction?
A A physical change occurred.
B Atoms involved in the reaction lost mass.
C Precipitates were created in the new solution.
D Gases were released to the atmosphere.
D Gases were released to the atmosphere.
500
Which is the current worst environmental problem in our Oceans?
A. Oil Spills, B. Red Tide, C. Cruise Liners, D. Plastic
What is Plastic?
500
A Super Volcano can be identified by?
A. Smoke, B. Ash, C. Lava Flows, D. Caldera
What is Caldera?
500
How can the rate of an infectious disease be drastically reduced?
A by taking medication daily
B by preventing transmission between people
C by wearing clean clothing daily
D by performing dental hygiene three times each day
B by preventing transmission between people
500
The amount of medicine prescribed to treat an illness to be taken at one time.
potency
exposure
tablet
dose
What is dose.
500
What happens to water molecules during the boiling process?
A They move faster and move farther apart as they absorb heat.
B They move faster and remain close together as they absorb heat.
C They move more slowly but move farther apart as they lose heat.
D They move faster and move farther apart as they lose heat.
D They move faster and move farther apart as they lose heat.