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End of the Year Review 2022 (Quiz Bowl)
End of the Year Review 2022 (Quiz Bowl)
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Year end middle school life science "final exam" quiz game #middleschoolscience #lifescience
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1
The process plants use to convert the energy in sunlight into food energy is called:
decomposition
cellular respiration
photosynthesis
combustion
2
What "cycle of nature" is responsible for our weather?
Photosynthesis
Nitrogen
Carbon
Water
3
Name the process that releases carbon dioxide into the air
Photosynthesis
Digestion
Cellular respiration
Speciation
4
Which process of the water cycle can contribute to higher amounts of sediment and pollutants in waterways?
Infiltration
Run off
Condensation
Transpiration
5
This process provides all the energy for living organisms
Cellular respiration
Nitrogen cycle
Photosynthesis
Carbon cycle
6
When bedrock is made out of this material, sinkholes are common
Lithosphere
Garnite
Soil
Limestone
7
The first truly long range instant communication system was the
iphone
smoke signal
telegraph
radio
8
What type of heat transfer is demonstrated when you are heating soup?
Radiation
Conductions
Convection
Solar
9
A transportation system used to move large amounts of goods across the ocean is a
Train
Cargo ship
Ferry
Truck
10
What type of bridge is this?
Suspension
Beam
Arch
Truss
11
An invisible force surrounding a magnet is called a _____________
Repulsion
Magnetic Field
Gravity
Attraction
12
What geologic process or event can cause a global climate shift?
Tsunami
Volcanic Eruption
Weathering and erosion
Earthquakes
13
The transfer of heat due to movement within the material because of density changes is
Convection
Conduction
Magnetism
Radiation
14
Heat passes from __________ to ____________
Hot to Hot
Cold to Cold
Hot to Cold
Cold to Hot
15
Almost all energy for life on Earth comes from
Renewable energy
Potential Energy
The Sun
Volcanoes
16
What vehicle subsystem provides the force needed to move a transportation vehicle towards its destination?
suspension
propulsion
support
control
17
When deciding what transportation system to use you must consider...
cargo
distance
all choices
cost
18
For photosynthesis, plants need what three things?
Water, sunlight, carbon dioxide
Sugar, sun light, carbon dioxide
Sugar, water, sun light
Water, sun light, oxygen
19
All food chains start with energy from?
plants
gasoline
electricity
Sun
20
What is a drawback to radio as a communication system?
It is a one way communication system
it is a short range communication system
detailed information can't be communicated using this system
it is a slow communication system
21
Supports the deck weight with vertical cable suspended from larger cables and towers? Golden Gate Bridge is an example.
Beam Bridge
Suspension Bridge
Cable Stayted Bridge
Arch Bridge
22
The reactants (what goes in) for cellular respiration are
Water and oxygen
Glucose and oxygen
Carbon dioxide and water
Glucose and water
23
Which has more thermal energy?
Iceberg
They are the same
Ice cube
24
How difficult it is for an electron to move through a material is called...
conductor
resistance
insulator
current
25
Cows, lions, dogs and humans eat. Are these examples of producers or consumers?
Consumers
Producers
26
The movement or flow of electrons which carry a charge is ...
Nuclear Energy
Chemical Energy
Sound Energy
Electrical Energy
27
Which type of weathering forms caves when acid rain dissolves underground limestone?
Erosion
Physical weathering
Chemical Weathering
28
A piece of rock that differs from the size and type native to where it rests is a
Glacial erratic
Kettle pond
U shaped valley
Glacial till
29
What is a food web?
the arrangement of organisms in groups
a system of interlocking and interdependent food chains
the formation of new species in the course of evolution
interaction between two different organisms
30
The transfer of energy along electromagnetic waves heating an object is
Conduction
Thermal Energy
Convection
Radiation
31
What component of a communication system is used to send data from one location to the next?
receiver
source
encoder
transmitter
32
What is an invasive species
a biological community
a system of interlocking and interdependent food chains
organisms that are non-native (or alien) to the ecosystem
a group of living organisms made of similar individuals
33
Bedrock in Massachusetts is often scraped and polished, what caused this?
crustal deformation
glacial movement
volcanic eruptions
frequent earthquakes
34
When a small magnet (a compass) hangs freely it...
takes an East West direction
takes a north south direction
takes a West East direction
gets you lost
35
How do objects become electrically charged?
They gain or lose electrons
They enter a magnetic field
They gain or lose neutrons
They gain or lose protons
36
Where is the pushing or pulling force of a bar magnet strongest?
It is the same everywhere
At the poles (ends)
Magnets don't have pusing or pulling forces
In the middle
37
What is a species on which other species in an ecosystem largely depend on called?
key stone
mutualistic
animalia
abiotic
38
What is biodiversity?
a system of interlocking and interdependent food chains
a biological community
the variety of life
a group of living organisms made of similar individuals
39
Because they can't move plants need help to spread their pollen. What does NOT help move pollen
Wind
Animals
The spinning of the Earth
Water
40
Heat energy travelling through space is an example of which of the following:
Conduction
Radiation
Convection
41
The transfer of heat within an object
or
between objects that are in contact with each other is
Convection
Conduction
Photosynthesis
Radiation
42
A relationship between two organisms that benefit both is
Parasitism
Competition
Commensalesm
Mutualism
43
The process where rocks are broken down into smaller pieces is
Erosion
Glaciers
Deposition
Weathering
44
The energy that is stored due to the interactions between objects or particles is ...
Mechanical Energy
Kinetic Energy
Thermal / Heat Energy
Potential Energy
45
Cellular respiration occurs in the
Chloroplast
ATP
Mitochondria
Sun
46
The energy due to motion is ...
Light Energy
Potential Energy
Thermal (heat) Energy
Kinetic Energy
47
A producer is a
Animal
Keystone Species
Plant
Invasive Species
48
What is a drawback to using renewable energy sources like solar and wind power?
They are extremely disruptive to the natural ecosystem
They contribute to climate change
They they do not mitigate human impact on the environment
They are expensive to build
49
What two things can make an object act as a magnet temporarily?
a strong magnetic field
high rates of rotation
electricity
high rates of speed
50
The potential energy stored in bonds between particles in the nucleus of an atom is ...
Thermal (heat) Energy
Chemical Energy
Nuclear Energy
Kinetic Energy
51
What is a benefit to using renewable energy sources like solar and wind power?
They can be inconstant
They will increase the use of fossil fuels
They do not last long
They reduce human impact on the enviornment
52
What type of bridge is this?
Suspension
Truss
Beam
Arch
53
What type of bridge is this?
Truss
Arch
Suspension
Cable Stayed
54
What makes an object act as a magnet?
the magnetic domains are lined up in the same direction
we ask them nicely to be magnets
they have a high mass
electrons in an object are lined up different directions
55
Egrets eat the insects that cattle have disturbed while the cattle are grazing. What type of relationship is represented
parasitism
commensalism
competition
mutualism
56
The role a species has in its environment. How it gets food shelter, survives, and reproduces
Niche
Invasive
Symbiosis
Habitat
57
What is a product (is made by) of photosynthesis
Energy
Sunlight
Glucose
Carbon
58
What is one way pollen can travel?
Train
Wind
Airplane
Car
59
What type of bridge supports the weight of its deck with cables running directly to one or more towers?
truss bridge
cable-stayed bridge
suspension bridge
beam bridge
