SSA Final Review Quiz 1

Question 1

Which of the following is not a physical property?

Accepted Answer

Flammability

Question 2

Which of the following is true about groups of atoms on the Periodic Table of Elements?

Accepted Answer

All the atoms have similar physical and chemical properties

Question 3

Which of the following shows an object that is continually changing speed (accelerating)?

Accepted Answer

D and E

Question 4

When all the body systems are working in balance so the body operates properly, it is called?

Accepted Answer

Homeostasis

Question 5

What substances are needed by plants to carry out the process of photosynthesis?

Accepted Answer

Carbon dioxide (CO2) and water

Question 6

This is what a scientist would expect to happen every time under the same set of conditions.

Accepted Answer

Scientific Law

Question 7

Why does an object's weight change on the Moon compared to Earth?

Accepted Answer

The Moon's gravitational force is less than the Earth's

Question 8

Which of the following would cause a species to go extinct?

Accepted Answer

Failure to adapt to its changing environment

Question 9

Which of the following does the Moon's gravitational pull have on Earth?

Accepted Answer

Earth's tides

Question 10

Which of the following causes mountains to form?

Accepted Answer

Two continental plates converging

Question 11

At which point of the roller coaster ride would kinetic energy be the greatest?

Accepted Answer

X

Question 12

What is the function of the circulatory system?

Accepted Answer

Transport nutrients and oxygen to the body's cells

Question 13

Andromeda is a large collection of stars, dust, and gases held together by gravity. What is it?

Accepted Answer

Galaxy

Question 14

Elijah wants to know which type of soil is best for growing flowers. What would be his Ind Var?

Accepted Answer

Different types of Soil

Question 15

Fill in the blank: Cells, _____________, Organs, Organ system, Organism

Accepted Answer

Tissue

Question 16

Which earth layer is where convection currents cause Earth's plates to move?

Accepted Answer

Mantle

Question 17

New data was discovered by a scientist that doesn't support his hypothesis. What should he do?

Accepted Answer

Analyze the data to conduct new experiments

Question 18

Which of the following is needed for a Scientific Theory?

Accepted Answer

All of these

Question 19

What happens to a falling object when the force of gravity equals the air resistance of it?

Accepted Answer

The object starts falling at a constant speed

Question 20

Two objects have the same volume, but different mass. Which of the following is true?

Accepted Answer

Their density is different

Question 21

Which of the following would result when mixing water, dirt, and pebbles?

Accepted Answer

Heterogeneous Mixture

Question 22

Which of the following is true about the X-ray waves of the E.M. spectrum?

Accepted Answer

X-rays have more energy than Infrared waves

Question 23

Which of the following is true about a chemical change?

Accepted Answer

All of the mass moves to the changed substance(s)

Question 24

Which of the following processes is not an example of how carbon moves through the environment?

Accepted Answer

Deforestation

Question 25

Which of the following is an example of mutualism?

Accepted Answer

A bumble bee and a flower

Question 26

Why are animals classified in the Animal kingdom and not the Plant kingdom?

Accepted Answer

They are all heterotrophs

Question 27

Which of the following does the illustration represent?

Accepted Answer

Solar eclipse

Question 28

What substances are needed by cells to carry out the process of cellular respiration?

Accepted Answer

Glucose and oxygen

Question 29

Two stars look the same from Earth. Star A is closer to Earth than Star B. Which is true?

Accepted Answer

Star B is brighter than Star A

Question 30

Which of the following is not part of the cell theory?

Accepted Answer

All organisms are multi-cellular

Question 31

Which cell organelle is found in plant cells, but not animal cells?

Accepted Answer

Cell Wall

Question 32

Hailey conducts an experiment to find out which food her dog prefers. What is her Dep Variable?

Accepted Answer

How much food her dog ate

Question 33

Which is true about the atomic number of an atom?

Accepted Answer

It tells how many protons the atom has

Question 34

Which statement about scientific investigations is true?

Accepted Answer

They require multiple and repeatable trials for reliability

Question 35

Troy puts an ice cube in his hand. Where does the flow of energy go?

Accepted Answer

From his hand to the ice cube

Question 36

An oil spill has severe effects to an ocean environment. Which Earth systems are interacting?

Accepted Answer

Hydrosphere and Biosphere

Question 37

What's the probability 2 heterozygous people with brown eyes (B) have offspring with blue eyes?

Accepted Answer

25%

Question 38

Which of the following statements is true about the absorption of light waves?

Accepted Answer

More light waves are absorbed in darker colored objects

Question 39

Temperature affects local wind patterns. Which of the following best describes why?

Accepted Answer

Earth isn't heated evenly causing changes in air pressure

Question 40

Which of the following causes the straw to look bent in the glass of water?

Accepted Answer

Light travels slower in water than in air

SSA Final Review Quiz 1

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SSA Final Review Quiz 1

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