Chemistry
Physics
Biology
Earth Science
100

When 2 molecules of hydrogen react completely with 1 molecule of oxygen, water is formed.
 After the reaction, which statement about the number of atoms is correct?

A. The number of oxygen atoms decreases.
 B. The total number of hydrogen atoms increases.
 C. The total number of atoms remains the same.
 D. The total number of atoms decreases by half.

 C. The total number of atoms remains the same.

100

What does the symbol below represent in a circuit diagram?


Single cell

or

Cell

100

Which scientist proposed the theory of natural selection? 

Charles Darwin

100

What is the protective layer in the stratosphere that absorbs harmful UV rays?

Ozone

200

Why does sugar dissolve faster in hot water than in cold water?

Higher temperatures increase the kinetic energy of water molecules, helping them break down the sugar molecules faster.

In hot water the molecules move faster

200

What is the difference between one point of compression and corresponding on the next compression in a sound wave called?

Wavelength

200

Which organelle is called the “powerhouse of the cell”?

Mitochondria

200

What is the study of how living things interact with each other and their environment?

Ecology

300

Which statement correctly explains why elements in the same group of the periodic table have similar chemical properties?

A. They have the same number of neutrons.
 B. They have the same number of electrons in their outermost shell.
 C. They have the same atomic number.
 D. They have the same number of electron shells.

B. They have the same number of electrons in their outermost shell.

300

The tendency of an object to resist a change in motion is called.

Inertia

300

Which blood vessel carries oxygenated blood from the lungs to the heart?

Pulmonary vein

300

Which greenhouse gas traps significantly more heat per molecule than CO2?

Methane

400

What is the common name and formula of the gas that turns limewater milky?

Carbon dioxide (CO2)

400

The bending of waves as they pass through different materials is called.

Refraction

400

What is the nitrogen- fixing bacteria in root nodules of legumes called?

Rhizobium

400

What is the term for the site where waste is buried under the ground in a controlled way to isolate it from the environment, reduce pollution, and manage disposal of solid waste?

Landfill/ sanitary landfill

500

Why do noble gases not form ions under normal conditions?

As they have a complete valence shell which make them chemically inert.

Octect

500

A skydiver reaches a constant speed when gravity balances air resistance. What is this called?

Terminal velocity

500

In which part of the respiratory system, gaseous exchange takes place?

Alveoli/ Air sacs in the lungs

500

What is the gradual increase in the concentration of phosphorus, nitrogen, and other plant nutrients in an aging aquatic ecosystem such as a lake?

Eutrophication