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100

Which type of energy is stored up, and increases when the distance above ground increases?

Potential

100

Give an example of a chemical change (reaction)

Random Answers that may include: Burning stuff, changing the molecules permanently

100
Give an example of a physical change

Random answers that may include: bending, cutting, or melting something, but not changing the molcules in a permanent way.

100

Is this an example of a molecule or an atom?

Gold

atom

100

grass....bird .....snake.....hawk

x5

which is the primary consumer

bird

100

A person jumps out of an airplane and does not deploy his/her parachute. Which type of energy is increasing as he/she falls towards the ground?

kinetic is increasing and potential is decreasing

100

Which of these is a molecule?

NaCl (salt)

H2O (water)

Aluminum

Oxygen

NaCl (salt) and H2O (water)

100
x9

What occurs at the boiling point of a substance?

a. the substance changes from a gas to a solid

b. the substance changes from a liquid to a solid

c. the substance changes from a solid to a liquid

d.  the substaqnce changes from a liquid to a gas

d . a substance changes from a liquid from a gas
200
x 4

When light shines through a prism it bends.  This is also know as 

a. reflection

b. refraction

c. absorption

d. shadow

b. refraction
200
How would you describe the relationship between volume and density?

Inversely Proportional

200

What does the Law of Conservation of Mass say?

Matter is never created or destroyed, but transformed into a different form.

200

What is the formula for finding density?

mass divided by volume

200

What is the process by which plants make energy from the sun?

photosynthesis

200

What are the PRODUCTS of photosynthesis?

oxygen and glucose (sugar)

200

What is the name of this molecule?

CO2

Carbon Dioxide

200

What is the process by which dry ice transforms from a solid to a gas without going through the liquid phase?

sublimation

300


What is the name of this common molecule?

C6H12O6

Glucose

300

Which would be an example of chemical potential energy: (x3)

a. a spring compressed

b. a ball rolling down a hill

c. a child sitting at the top of a slide

d. powder on the tip of a match

d. powder on the tip of a match

300

Where do all living things on the earth originally get their energy from?

The sun

300

What is it called when the earth heats up too much and the glaciers start to melt?

Global Warming or Global Climate Change

300

x 7

What is evaporation?

a . gas turns to liquid

b. solid turns to liquid

c. liquid turns to gas

d. water turns to ice

c. liquid turns to gas

300

Which has more energy: a 50 kg rock or a 100 kg rock?

100 kg rock because more mass=more energy!

300

x2

Frank has a beaker with a mixture of salt and water.  He would like to recover the salt from the water.  Which would be the best method to accomplish this?

a. evaporation               b.  reflection

c. freezing                    d.  refraction

a. evaporation

300


What are the reactants of respiration?


Glucose and Oxygen

400

The Earth is mostly covered by oceans.  Oceans are found in the   (x7)

a. hydrosphere

b lithosphere

c. atmosphere

d. troposphere



a. hydrosphere

400

Which direction does energy flow in a trophic food/energy pyramid?

From the Bottom to the Top

400

What are the 7 evidences of a chemical change?

X5 points

Odor

Color

Precipitate

Gas

Temperature change (sometimes light and sound)

400
Tommy placed a black, white, silver, and blue can under a heat lamp with a thermometer in each one.  Which one of the cans will be the coolest? (x4)

a. black, because it absorbs the heat

b. blue, because it wasn't under direct light

c. white because it would reflect light

d. silver, because it is shiny


c. white, because it would reflect light
400

x5

Frozen orange juice is place in a bowl.  After a few minutes it begins to melt.  What type of change has occurred?

 a.   chemical

b. melting

c. physical

d. mixture

c. physical

400

What is the unit for energy?


JOULE

400

x3

Which of the following is a physical change?

a. lighting a match               b. rusting metal

c. baking a cake                   d. making koolaid

d. making koolaid

400

x6

Which is an example of a chemical change?

a. melting ice

b. dissolving salt in water

c. hammering metal into a thin sheet of foil

d. burning a piece of paper

d.  burning a piece of paper 

500

Where would you find icebergs?

a. hydrosphere

b. mesosphere

c. lithosphere

d. atmosphere

a. hydrosphere

500

What is the energy of motion called?

Kinetic energy
500

Which of these is NOT a greenhouse gas?

water vapor

carbon dioxide

methane

oxygen

oxygen

500

What is the SI (metric system) unit for volume?

liter or cubic centimeter

500

What is the process by which your body gets energy in every cell?

Cellular Respiration

500

Two rock samples are placed in water.  Sample A floats, but sample b sinks to the bottom.  

Which statement describes the 2 samples of rock (x

a. sample b has more mass

b. sample a has less volume

c. sample b has a greater density

d. sample a has a higher freezing point.

c . sample has a greater density

500

Which list correctly identifies the elements that make up a water molecule?

a. oxygen, hydrogen, nitrogen

b. oxygen, hydrogen, carbon

c. oxygen, hydrogen, oxygen

d. hydrogen, oxygen, hydrogen

d.  hydrogen, oxygen, hydrogen

500
What is the total number of atoms in this molecule?

C6H22O6

34

600

How many atoms of hydrogen are in 3 molecules of H2O?

6

600

Only 10% of the energy is used when going up each level of a trophic pyramid.

Where does 90% of the energy go when going up the trophic pyramid?       

5X points

90% is lost as heat to the enviornment

600

x4

A student wanted to look at pond water to see what organisms they could find.  Which of the following tools would the student use?

a.  balance           b.  graduate cylinder

c. microscope         d. magnifying glass

c.  microscope

600

What type of potential energy is food or fuel?

chemical potential

600

x8      

grass.... mice....snake...hawk...

What would happen if the mice were removed from the food 

a) The grass would increase and the hawk would decrease

b. The snakes would increase and the hawks would decrease

c. The grass would increase and the snakes would decrease

d.  The Hawks would increase and the grass would decrease


c) grass would increase and the snakes decrease

600

Which of the following are physical properties?

density

melting point

flammability

explosive

reactivity

density and melting point

600

Through which phase of matter does sound travel fastest? 

solid

600

x2 Points

In which situation is a chemical reaction not taking place

a. salt dissolving in water

b. rusting of an old car in a junk yard

c. burning gasoline in a car

d. digestion of food in our body

a. salt dissolving in water

700

Which of the following is the LARGEST atom?

Hydrogen

Oxygen

Lithium

Oxygen
700

What can you do to get a mylar balloon to float again once it has deflated?

Heat it up to increase the volume and decrease the density

700

What is the formula for carbon dioxide?

CO2

700

x5

You moved a goldfish bowl , a book and a flower vase from the floor to the 3rd shelf.  What type of potential energy does each object have?

a. elastic potential

b. gravitational potential

c. chemical potential

d. kinetic potential

b. gravitational potential

700

grass......? .......fox


Which organism is missing from this food chain?

a. snake

b. mouse

c. hawk

d. flower


b. mouse

700

How many hydrogen atoms are in 4 molecules of NH4?

16

700

x4

Which is the best example of a chemical change?

a. fireworks exploding

b. cutting paper

c. crushing a can

d. melting snow

a. fireworks exploding

700

Which color of light is the WORST for shining on plants so they can do photosynthesis?

GREEN! Because plants reflect green light, that's why we see them as green. If they reflect green, they are not using that light as energy.

800

How is an owl pellet made? What is it?

x2 points

A regurgitated ball of undigested fur, bones, and other pieces of animals that an owl eats.

800

Why do scientists often say that photosynthesis is the opposite of respiration?

x3 points

The products of respiration are the reactants of photosynthesis and vice versa.

800

What are the reactants of photosynthesis?

x3 points

Carbon dioxide, water, and sunlight

800

x 2

grass.....bird.....snake.....hawk

Which is the secondary consumer

snake

800

x 6

Tom tosses a spring in the air.  What type of energy does the spring have?  

a. elastic and chemical

b. chemical and gravitational

c. gravitational and elastic

d. gravitational and physical

c elastic and gravitational

800

Look at a periodic table to find this answer...

How many protons are in an atom of carbon?

x3 points

6

800

What is the charge of a neutron?

neutral=no charge

800

x2

Which material is a pure element or atom?

a. alcohol

b. copper

c. salt

d. water

b. copper