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UIL Science II Practice Quiz #7 District 2011-12
UIL Science II Practice Quiz #7 District 2011-12
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1
Which measurement is more precise?
Metric
all of these
SI
English
2
Which of the following is not evidence of a chemical change?
Gas production
Growing
Temperature change
Substance dissolving
3
Trends on periodic table like atomic radii and chemical bonding can be explained by this theory
cage effect
atomic theory
molecular orbit theory
electron shell theory
4
Scientist study emission spectra from stars can ID the ____ that compose atmosphere of the star
elements
ions
gases
dusts
5
If carrying capacity is exceeded in environment, which of the following will occur?
populations in environment will increase
resources are not affected by carrying capacity
resources will decrease and deplete
resources will be abundant
6
The law of conservation of mass is based on the experimentation of which individual?
Einstein
Mendeleev
Newton
Lavoiseier
7
This distance vs time graph shows a person walking their dog. Independent variable is
dog
distance
person
time
8
Which of the following is not moved by convection currents observed within the Earth?
ocean
wind
tectonic plates
heating of Earth's surface during the day and cool at night
9
Which of the following identifies a balanced equation?
C2H6 + O2 --> H20 + CO2
SnO2 + H2 --> Sn + H20
CH4 + 5O2 --> CO2 + 2H20 + 3O2
H2 + O2 --> H20
10
Which of the following shows a decrease in atomic size (radius) as atomic number increases
period
series
family
group
11
Each of these materials may be recycled in a lab if there are containers for them except
used chemicals
wet paper
broken glass
unused paper
12
The movement of tectonic plates is similar to which of the following?
lever
elevator
pulley
escalator
13
these are used to represent the number of units of each substance in chemical reaction
subscripts
products
reactants
coefficients
14
Birds that scrounge for food after a field is plowed by a farmer would be an example of
parasitism
commensalism
predation
mutualism
15
Experiment on sunscreen to test which SPF actually provides the most protection on skin: SPF is
dependent variable
control
independent variable
constant
16
Elements in this group: very reactive, low density, soft metals, water causes explosion
transition elements
carbon elements
alkaline earth metals
alkali metals
17
What is the environmental factor that will have the most influence on life on Earth?
technology
glacier weathering
erosion
climate
18
What equipment needed to find volume of water at -2
o
C
ruler
graduated cylinder
electronic balance
beaker
19
Dr. Whipple proposed a comet was similar to a snowball that is dirty. This is a
law
hypothesis
observation
theory
20
age of oceanic crust near midocean ridge is ____ than oceanic crust farther away from the ridge
similar
identical
older
younger
21
Which law: pushing an object, causes acceleration, then push 4X harder, acceleration 4X harder
Newton's third law of motion
Newton's second law of motion
Newton's first law of motion
Newton's universal law of gravitation
22
A gun recoils after being fired. Which law best describes this?
Newton's third law of motion
Newton's second law of motion
Newton's first law of motion
Newton's universal law of gravitation
23
Which of the following is not a chemical abiotic factor?
level of dissolved oxygen in aquatic ecosystems
level of plant nutrients dissolved in soil moisture & water
average precipitation and distribution
level of natural/artificial toxics dissolved in soil/water
24
Using the ruler, ID the length of the object in meters
.5
.055
5.5
55
25
This type of electromagnetic wave allows for pictures of varying temps either emitted/reflected
infrared waves
microwaves
radio waves
ultraviolet waves
26
Which of the following is not a component of our solar system?
blackhole
dwarf planets
terrestrial planets
kuiper belt
27
Which of the following individuals is credited with discovering the universe is expanding?
Ptolemy
Edmund Halley
George Lemaitre
Edwin Hubble
28
Best explanation why organisms having difficult time with climate change compared to ice age
there were more organisms in the ice age than currently
organisms adapt better to decreasing temps than increasing
the temp increase is occurring more rapidly now than then
modern organisms different than ice age organisms