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What is a neutron
Have both a positive and negative charge
Has no charge
Has a negative charge
Has a positive charge
2
Which of these is a dwarf planet
Pluto
Saturn
Neptune
Earth
3
Which is not a reliable source?
SmartScienceFacts.com
helpthecows.org
USinformation.gov
schoolstudies.edu
4
Galaxies contain?
Millions of stars
Thousands of Stars
Trillions of Stars
Billions of stars
5
What is sound eneregy
Energy you can taste
Energy you can hear
Energy you can feel
Energy you can smell
6
What is a cell?
The most complex building block of all living things
The fattest thing ever
The most basic building block of all living things
The largest block of all living things
7
What are some features of a deserts climate zone?
It's hot and dry
It's hot and wet
It's cold and wet
It's cold and dry
8
What is nuclear energy?
The energy stored in the nucleus of protons
The energy stored in the nucleus of electrons
The energy stored in the nucleus of atoms
The energy stored in the nucleus of old people
9
What is air pressure?
The color of the air
The size of the air
The weight of the air
The rotation of the planets
10
About how much of Earth's water is found in the ocean?
21%
100%
50%
97%
11
What does a group of many stars, dust, and gas held together by gravity form?
a light system
a galaxy
a constellation
a solar spiral
12
How do you separate iron?
With a filter
With a screen
With small tweezers
With a magnet
13
What is a volume?
A liquid, solid, and a gas
Amount of space something takes up
A gas
A liquid or a solid
14
What is energy?
The ability to cause a change in pressure or do work
The ability to cause a change in matter or do work
The ability to cause a change in volume or do work
The ability to cause a change in mass or do work
15
The inner planets are?
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Saturn
Saturn, Neptune, Jupiter, Uranus
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
Saturn, Neptune, Jupiter, Mars
16
What does the liver do?
Helps you breathe
Helps break down food
Helps dispose of waste
Helps filter blood
17
What is a magnet?
It can attract iron and copper
It can attract wood and glass
It can attract potatoes
It can attract plastic and cotton
18
Neptune has ___ moons?
14
13
15
12
19
The 3 major climate zones are_____
Pollo, Tropical, Chicken on the grill
Temperate, Temperature, and Polar
Polar, Tundra, and Wetland
Polar, Temperate, and Tropical
20
Saturn is the ___ planet from the sun?
6th
7th
5th
8th
21
Neptune is made up of?
Frozen gas and Ice
Water and Rocks
frozen gas, water, and water ice
Rock and Ice
22
What is matter made up of?
Medium particles called newtons
Small particles called e-trons
Large particles called atoms
Tiny particles called protons and neutrons
23
Where is most of Earth's water found?
in Earth's oceans
in rivers and lakes
in polar ice caps
underground
24
What magazine is most likely to contain reliable information on global warming?
A music magazine
A science magazine
a sports magazine
A drama magazine
25
What is motion?
A combination of protons and electrons
Just the change in an objects position
Just movement
Movement or a change in an objects direction
26
What is a compound?
A substance that has a positive charge
A substance that has a negative charge
A substance formed by 1 element
A substance formed by 2 or more elements
27
What is a wetland?
A high area that is often wet all year
A high area that is often dry all year
A low area that is often dry all year
A low area that is often wet all year
28
What kind of energy does a battery store?
electrical
magnetic
chemical
nuclear
29
The outer planets are?
Saturn, Mars, Jupiter, Neptune
Saturn, Neptune, Jupiter, Uranus
Saturn, Neptune, Jupiter, Uranus, Venus
Saturn, Earth, Mars, Pluto
30
The largest planet is
Earth
Jupiter
Neptune
Saturn
31
Texture is?
How rough or smooth the surface of a substance feels
A text message that is your's
The size of a substance
The color of a substance
32
Uranus has faint rings that can hardly be seen
Only true during the summer
False
Only true during the winter
True
33
What is flexibility?
How easily a substance freezes
How easily a substance bends
How easily a substance dries
How easily a substance melts
34
What are lungs used for?
Seeing
Hearing
Breathing
Smelling
35
Information you gather using your five senses is called?
An observation
A fact
Knowledge
An inquiry
36
What is a mixture?
Matter made up of two or more substances
Matter made up of one substance
Matter made up of just protons
Matter made up of neutrons
37
Which planet has the largest system of rings?
Saturn
Neptune
Uranus
Mercury
38
Jupiter has ____ moons
12
1
62
42
39
Which has the smallest volume?
a baseball
a basketball
a marble
a tennis ball
40
What is a force?
A trip and a fall
A jump and a hop
A slip and a slide
A push and a pull
41
What is a nutrient?
Material needed to find a habitat
Material needed to hide from predators
Material needed in order to live
Material needed to build a house
42
A galaxy is made up of?
Just stars and gases
Just dust and stars
Stars, dust, and gases
Stars, Dust, and glasses
43
Is a salad a mixture?
Yes
No
Sometimes
Never
44
Earth has ___ moons.
15
2
1
5
45
Which one describes scientific knowledge?
clear questions asked by scientist
what we know about the world
Measurements made with our senses
how scientist gather information
46
There is no water on the surface of Venus?
Only in winter
Only in summer
True
False
47
Which planet has a giant red spot that is a storm?
Saturn
Mars
Neptune
Jupiter
48
What do you use to separate oil and water?
A magnet
Flotation
Tweezers
A filter
49
What is the bladder?
An organ that we use for sight
An organ that moves blood
An organ that helps us breath
An organ that stores and releases urine
50
Most asteroids are found _____
moving towards the sun
in a belt between Mars and Jupiter
on the moon
circling Jupiter
51
What is density?
The weight of an atom
A dense city
The difference between a proton and neutron
The mass of a substance in a certain volume
52
What is a feature of a balanced force?
have same size but opposite directions
have different size but opposite directions
have different size but same directions
have same size but same directions
53
What is a feature of a polar climate
Its cold and rains
Its hot and rains
Its cold and snows
Its hot and snows
54
What is Electro Magnetic energy?
Mechanical current is used to produce magnetism
Physical current is used to produce magnetism
Super current is used to produce magnetism
Electric current is used to produce magnetism
55
What is Speed?
How slow an object is
How large an object is
How fast an object moves
How small an object is
56
What is a nucleus
The right side of an atom
The bottom of an atom
The left side of an atom
The center of an atom
57
What is electric force?
A push or pull between charged objects
A push or a pull between chemical energy
A push or pull between uncharged objects
A push or a pull between physical energy
58
The sun is?
A ring
A planet
A star
A moon
59
what is solar energy?
Energy from the sun
Energy from the earth
Energy from the moon
Energy from a lightbulb
60
What does it mean to repel?
To pull together
To grow bigger
To orbit around an axis
To push apart
61
What is gravity?
It smells like cheese
It is not a force
It pulls objects towards each other
It pushes objects away from each other
62
What is a stems job?
Move water and nutrients from the roots to the leaves
Move water and nutrients from the leaves to the roots
Move only water from the roots to the leaves
Move only nutrients from the leaves to the roots
63
What is an electrical circuit?
The path a mechanical current takes
Is the path a physical current takes
Is the path that heat energy follows
Is the path an electric current takes
64
What is mimicry?
the ability to migrate
the ability to look like another organism
the ability to hide from predators
the ability to find food
65
What does your heart do?
Filters waste
Pumps Waste
Filters bile
Pumps blood
66
A variable can change?
True only if the experiment is done inside
False unless it is an experiment done outside
True
False
67
What is the brain?
an organ in the body that creates waste
an organ in the body that filter blood
an organ in the body that filters waste
an organ in the body that processes information
68
What is an electric discharge?
It occurs quickly
Occurs slowly when a charge moves from one object 2 another
It occurs slowly
Occurs quickly when a charge moves from one object 2 another
69
What one is the Best example of a good scientific question?
Which car is the most fuel efficient?
Which is the fastest growing tree on Earth?
Do people need air to live?
What is your favorite time of day?
70
What is position?
The color of an object
The properties of an object
The size of an object
The position of an object
71
Pluto is sometimes closer to the sun than what planet?
Uranus
Mars
Neptune
Earth
72
Why must you be careful before using information from a Web site
It might be written by a scientist
It might be an opinion
Is might be hours old.
It might include pictures
73
Which best describes our home galaxy?
spiral shaped
small
flat
bar shaped
74
What is the pancreas?
A muscle that makes digestive juices
An organ that makes pancakes
An organ that makes digestive juices
Tissue that makes digestive juices
75
How is our sun different from all other stars?
It makes its own energy
it is the star closest to earth
It is part of a galaxy
it is a medium sized star
76
What is filtration?
Use of tweezers to separate a mixture
Use of flotation to separate a mixture
Use of a filter to separate a mixture
Use of a magnet to separate a mixture
77
We live in the?
Snickers Galaxy
Titan Galaxy
Big Dipper Galaxy
Milky Way Galaxy
78
What is static Electricity
A build of physical charges on an object
A build of chemical charges on an object
A build of electric charges on an object
A build of mechanical charges on an objects
79
Which statement is always true?
an observation is always true
an inference is always true
a fact is always true
an opinion is always true
80
What is a solution?
A homogeneous mixtures
A problem solver
A heterogeneous mixture
I don't know?
81
What is chemical energy?
Energy that comes from the sun
Energy that knows how to solve multiplication
Energy stored in matter that can be released
Energy that comes from electricity
82
What is matter?
Anything at all
Anything that has pressure
Anything that has mass and takes up space
Anything that has volume and takes up space
83
What is a molecule?
A proton
A neutron
An atom
An electron
84
Saturn has ____ Moons
2
30
50
60
85
What is electrical energy?
Energy caused by the movement of electric charges
Energy caused by the movement of mechanical charges
Energy caused by the movement of solar charges
Energy caused by the movement of physical charges
86
What is the only known planet in the solar system know to support life?
Neptune
Mars
Saturn
Earth
87
What is chemical change?
When one or more types of new volume forms
When one or more new types of matter form
When one or more new types of mixtures form
When one or more new types of protons form
88
What is atomic theory?
Matter is made of tiny particles called electrons
Matter is made of tiny particles called neutrons
Matter is made of tiny particles called electrons
Matter is made of tiny particles called atoms
89
What are some features of a tropical climate zone?
Its hot an rainy
It's warm and sunny
Its cold and rainy
Its cold and sunny
90
What is the large intestine?
organ in which water gets adsorbed from any remaining waste
organ in which water gets adsorbed from any remaining food
organ in which urine gets adsorbed from any remaining food
organ in which waste gets adsorbed from any remaining food
91
What is melting?
Change from a solid to a liquid
Change from a gas to a solid
Change from a liquid to a solid
Change from a gas to a liquid
92
How far away is an object that is one light year from Earth?
300,00 kilometers
26,000 kilometers
9.5 trillion kilometers
13 billion kilometers
93
A moon does what?
Has super powers that turns Gohan into a giant Ape
Revolves
Files it's taxes
Rotates
94
What is light energy?
Energy that you can feel
Energy that you can taste
Energy that you can see
N R G that you can hear
95
What are protons?
Have a positive charge
Have a neutral charge
Has no charge
Have a negative charge
96
Inner planets are?
Large and Gaseous
Small and rocky
Small and gaseous
Large and rocky
97
What is surface area?
The amount of a substance's surface that is not exposed
The amount of a substance's surface that wet
The amount of a substance's surface that is dry
The amount of a substance's surface that is exposed
98
Mars is known as the _____ planet
Blue
Orange
Yellow
Red
99
Mars is what number planet from the sun
4
3
2
5
100
What is a controlled test of a hypothesis called?
An observation
A variable
A scientific Question
An experiment
101
What is an unbalanced force?
They have the same sizes and same direction
They have different sizes or directions
They are a neutral force
They balance each other out
102
What is heat energy?
Energy that forms a chemical reaction
Energy that warms objects
Energy that powers a hairdryer
Energy that cools objects
103
Which planet takes the longest time to make one revolution around the sun?
Neptune
Saturn
Mars
Earth
104
What does it mean to attract
To fly away
To push apart
To pull together
To grow larger
105
What do kidneys do ?
Remove waste material from blood
Help us hear
Remove blood from waste material
Circulate our blood