Earth's Weather
Earth's Resources
Solar System
Diversity/Classification
Ecosystems
100

The amount of water vapour in the atmosphere is called:

cloud coverage

air pressure

humidity

humidity

100

One of the groups from a Grade 6 class had to start a garden to grow seasoning. Which would be the most appropriate soil for a good harvest?

loam               clay                 sand

loam

100

The name of our galaxy is called the 

Milky Way

Universe

Caramel

Milky Way

100

The reproductive cells in plants and animals are called:

gametes

pollen

eggs

gametes

100

Which organism does the frog receive energy from?

python        fruit fly        eagle

fruit fly

200

Precipitation can be measured using an instrument called:

hydrometer

rain gauge

barometer

rain gauge

200

Fossil fuels are considered non-renewable resources because they:

pollute the air 

are in such high demand

take millions of years to form

take millions of years to form

200

Which of the following is NOT a luminous object?

star       light bulb          moon

moon

200

The cockroach goes through three stages of metamorphosis while the butterfly goes through four stages. This is because the cockroach 

lives longer

does not lay eggs

goes through incomplete metamorphosis

goes through incomplete metamorphosis

200

What type of consumer is the thrush?

carnivore           omnivore          herbivore

carnivore

300

John looked outside and realised that he had to use his umbrella and raincoat to get to work. What type of clouds did he see in the atmosphere?

cirrus               cumulus               stratus

Stratus

300

The indiscriminate disposal of waste and the use of chemicals into the soil and poor agricultural practices lead to ________

pollination         conservation         pollution

pollution

300

Based on the diagram below, what would the Moon at 'E' look like from the Earth?

Full Moon

300

Local guava seeds are found inside their fruit. These seeds can MOST LIKELY be dispersed by 

travelling along water

fruit-eating birds and bats

catching unto an animal

fruit-eating birds and bats

300

The arrows in a food web shows


The flow of energy

400

When a kettle is boiling, it produces steam. What does the steam contain?

gas and liquid water

water in its liquid and solid forms

water as a solid and a gas

gas and liquid water

400

One of the following is NOT a renewable source of energy. Which one is it?

nuclear

geothermal

solar

nuclear

400

Which three statements below are TRUE about eclipses?

They occur during specific phases of the moon.

Eclipses hardly occur because of the Earth's tilt.

They occur as a result of the orbit of both the moon and the Earth.

The position of the sun, moon and Earth determines the type of eclipse.

(1, 3, 4)  or  (a, c, d)

400

Serita notices that the pilot fish alone benefits in its relationship with sharks. This is an example of:

Symbiosis

Commensalism

Parasitism

Commensalism

400

Name a producer in this food web.

Corn, flowering plant, lavenders, mangoes

500

When water droplets collect outside the surface of glass with ice, this is as a result of 

evaporation

condensation

sublimation

condensation

500

Which human activity helps to prevent animal species from becoming extinct?

creating more farmland

creating nature reserves 

destroying natural habitats

creating more farmland

500

The phases at 3 and 7 are the ________ respectively.

first quarter, third quarter

first quarter, last quarter

new moon, full moon

first quarter, last quarter

500

Seeds were placed in a jar to be germinated. Which one of the following occurred first?

The seed coat split apart 

Tiny roots grew downwards 

Water was taken in and the seed swelled

Water was taken in and the seed swelled

500

 

Create a food chain from this food web with the last consumer being the rat.

Corn --> grasshopper --> rat