Nature of Science
Space Science
Earth Science
Physical Science
Life Science
100
B
100
D
100
Alexis measures the outside temperature as 16 degrees Celsius, 61 degrees Fahrenheit. She observes precipitation falling from the clouds in a liquid form. What type of precipitation is Jenny most likely observing?
A. hail
B. rain
C. sleet
D. snow
B
100
C
100
B
200
H
200
C
200
C
200
C
200
d
300
Delilah followed these steps of an investigation:
- Collect five objects made of different types of metal.
- Place them on a large laboratory table.
- Touch each metal object with a magnet and lift slowly.
- Record observations.
Which of the following statements is Delilah most likely testing?
A. All types of metal are attracted to magnets.
B. Each magnet can lift the metal object to the same height.
C. Larger magnets can pick up heavier metal objects than smaller magnets can.
D. Heavier metal objects are more attracted to magnets than lighter metal objects are.
A
300
A
300
There are many different natural resources found in Florida. Which of the following can be described as a renewable resource?
a. limestone
b. oil
c. phosphate
d. water
D
300
The speedometer in a car shows the speed a car is moving. What does speed mean?
a. the distance a car travels
b. the time it takes to get somewhere
c. the change of motion during the time traveled
d. the distance traveled in a certain amount of time
D
300
What is the purpose of the fruit on a plant?
to protect the seeds
400
For the picture below give:
1 Observation
1 Inference
1 Opinion
Examples:
Observation - there's people carrying things, and water.
Inference - There has been a flood from a lot of rain, a natural disaster (or another problem), people are carrying their belongings.
Opinion - The people are/look scared.
400
I
400
Sharon is making a poster for a science project about fossil fuels. Which of the following does NOT belong on Sharon's poster?
a. Examples: coal, oil, natural gas
b. Formed millions of years ago
c. Are used as energy sources
d. Can be easily replaced
D
400
C
400
Why do plants depend on wind, animals, and humans?
to disperse seeds
500
Rashan is performing an investigation using several earthworms. He places a rectangular box under a bright lamp and covers one-half of the box so that it is shaded. Then, he puts the earthworms into the box on the side that is still brightly lit. Later, Rashan notices that all of the earthworms have crawled over to the shaded side of the box. Based on his investigation, which of the following is an observation and NOT a personal opinion?
A. Earthworms are afraid of light.
B. Earthworms like staying together.
C. Earthworms move away from light.
D. Earthworms like living in the ground.
C
500
B
500
A
500
B
500
D
600
C
600
C
600
This happens because of Earth's revolution around the sun.
Our year is about 365 days and we have changing seasons.
600
D
600
What is the function of the Nucleus?
A- To hold the cell's DNA
B- to hold the cell's organelles
C- to hold the cell's cytoplasm
D- to hold the cell's membrane
A
700
C
700
Which of the following happens because of a combination of Earth’s rotation and the moon’s revolution around
a.seasons
b.day and night
c.changes in the appearance of the moon
d.climate changes
C
700
B
700
A
700
C
800
A
800
There are four inner planets closest to the Sun and four outer planets further from the Sun. Which characteristics accurately contrast the inner and outer planets?
a. the inner planets are rocky and smaller, the outer planets are gaseous and larger
b. the inner planets are rocky and have many moons, the outer planets are gaseous and have few moons
c. the inner planets are larger and have fewer moons, the outer planets are smaller and have many moons
d. the inner planets are very gaseous and very cold, the outer planets are rocky and very warm
A
800
What is Humidity?
the amount of water vapor in the air
800
A
800
A