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1.Which feature forms from wind deposition?

a) flood plains
b) sand dunes
c) deltas
d) moraines

2.Volcanoes and earthquakes are both _______________ and


______________ processes because they can destroy AND build up the
Earth.

a) divergent and destructive


b) constructive and destructive
c) convergent and divergent
d) sediment and weathering

3.Farmers use different methods like, ________________ and


______________________ to prevent the loss of soil on their land.

a) transform and plates


b) divergent and sediment
c) contour plowing and terracing
d) terracing and erosion

4.Which of the following is a unit for speed?


a) meter / second
b) seconds / kilometer
c) hour / kilometer
d) miles / meter

5.An object’s kinetic energy will increase with:

a) Speed and mass


b) Height and mass
c) Speed and position
d) Position and height

6. Standing on the top of a ladder.

a) Kinetic Energy
b) Potential Energy

c) Electrical Energy

d) Thermal Energy

7.The formula for calculating speed is:

a) Distance x Time
b) Distance + Time
c) Time ÷ Distance
d) Distance ÷ Time
8.Single-celled organisms that do not contain a nucleus are classified as ___

a) prokaryotes
b) eukaryotes
c) animals
d) plants

9.What is the basic unit and structure of all matter?

a) cells
b) tissues
c) organs
d) atoms

10.Which of these organelles are found in ANIMAL cells?


a) cell wall
b) cell membrane
c) chloroplasts
d) plastids
11.This group of cells performing similar functions is an example of a(n)
___________ .
a) cell
b) tissue
c) organ
d) organ system

12.Which of the following is the main reason for producing the atmospheric
greenhouse effect?

a) Absorption and re-emission of ultraviolet radiations by the


atmosphere
b) Absorption and re-emission of infrared radiations by the atmosphere
c) Absorption and re-emission of visible light by the atmosphere
d) None of the above

13.The salinization can be defined as -

a) Accumulation of salts in the body


b) Accumulation of salts in water
c) Accumulation of salts in animals
d) Accumulation of salts in the soil

14.Which of the following is the cause of Melanornia (skin cancer)?

a) Acid rain
b) Allergens
c) Ozone depletion
d) None of the above

15. What is a force that occurs when one object rubs against another
object?

a) Friction
b) Conduction
c) Radiation
d) Magnetism

16. Mountains form from …

a) Plates moving together


b) collision of plates
c) plates moving away from each other
d) collision of mud and rock
17. The area around the pacific plate where boundaries form is called…

a) Death ring
b) Fire one
c) Ring of fire
d) Zone of fire

18. A force that opposes motion between two surfaces that are in contact

with each other.

a) friction
b) unbalanced forces
c) balanced forces
d) net force

19. The amount of work an object can do because of the object's kinetic

potential energies
a) Mechanical energy

b) Potential energy

c) Kinetic energy

d) Conservation of energy

20. What is the function of the nucleus within a cell?

a) Containing a cell's DNA and acting as the cell's "brain"

b) Manufacturing proteins

c) Completing photosynthesis

d) Storage space
1. Acids are found in many common chemicals, including foods. Acids taste

like?

a) sour

b) soapy

c) sweet

d) salty

2. When wind blows, the most likely cause is:

a) changing phases of the moon

b) uneven heating of the Earth

c) changing distance between the Sun and the Earth


d) humidity of the air

3. Morning dew is an example of which portion of the water cycle?

a) transpiration

b) condensation

c) evaporation

d) precipitation

4. You find an igneous rock that contains large crystals. This means:

a) Slow cooling produced the rock.


b) Rapid cooling produced the rock.
c) Large crystals indicate the source of the rock.
d) Large crystals indicate how long ago the rock formed.
5.The preserved remains of once-living organisms are called:

a) meteorites
b) geodes
c) mitochondria
d) fossils

6. How old is the Earth estimated to be?

a) 4.6 billion years old

b) 10 million years old

c) 1 billion years old

d) 100 million years old

7. The dense 'roof' of treetops is called what?

a. awning

b. blanket

c. canopy

d. umbrella
8. Tropical rainforest vegetation takes in which gas?

a. Argon

b. Oxygen

c. Hydrogen

d. Carbon dioxide

9. Why are rainforest soils poor and infertile?

a. Because of fungus

b. The sun dries them out

c. due to animal activity

d. Heavy rains flush out the nutrients

10. The movement of the earth on its axis is called:

a. Revolution

b. Rotation
c. Motion

d. None of the above

11. A mixture of a solute and solvent, is said to be

a. Suspension

b. Saturated

c. Solution

d. None of the above

12. Condensation is when water changes from a gas to a liquid and forms .....

a. Rain

b. Clouds

c. Water

d. Vapor
13. the use of scientific methods to test a hypothesis

a. Statement

b. Experiment

c. Both A & B

D. None of the above

14. How can you measure the speed of an object

a) Measure the time the object takes to travel a specific distance

b) Measure the force put into the object

c) Measure the acceleration of the object

d) Measure the mass of the object


15. What type of scientist studies motion?

a) Physicist

b) Biologist

c) Geologist

d) Chemist

16. If you are in outer space, and you push a bowling ball away from your

chest as hard as you can, what will happen to you?

a) The bowling ball will fly away, and you will fly in the same direction.

b) The bowling ball will fly away, and you will stay still

c) You and the bowling ball will fly away in opposite directions

d) None of the above

17. Who came up with the three laws of motion?

a) Newton
b) Galileo

c) Benjamin Franklin

d. None of the above

18. If you throw a ball across a field, which forces are most likely to cause it

to stop?

a) Friction and Gravity

b) Wind resistance and magnetism

c) Gravity and Inertia

d) Inertia and Magnetism

19. Which body part is part of the nervous system?

a) Muscles

b) Heart

c) Spinal Cord
d) Lungs

20. What body system is in control of transporting messages?

a) Digestive

b) Respiratory

c) Circulatory

d) Nervous

21. Which of the following biomes receives the most amount of rainfall
throughout the year?

a) Forests
b) Tundra

c) Desert

4/2-Swathi-Jeopardy Questions.

1. A _______________ is a plant cell that helps control the passage of materials into

and out of the stomates.

a) Cell membrane

b) Cytoplasm

c) Guard cell

d) Cellulose

2. All the living material inside a cell except the nucleus is ___________________.

a) Cell membrane

b) Cytoplasm

c) Chlorophyll

d) Cellulose

e) Chromosomes

3. What kind of small objects composes much of the universe?

a) Atoms

b) Dark matter
c) Anti-matter4

d) None of the above

4. Give an example of a decapod:

a) They don't exist

b) Crab

c) Beetle

d) Lizards with ten legs

e) Unicorns!

5.Which is a hypothetical string theory weightless particle?

a) Graviton

b) EARTH WORM JIM

c) Baryonic Matte

6.What is the level of nitrogen in the atmosphere of the Earth?

a) 15%

b) 70%
7.Which is the longest animal ever lived?

a) Brachiosaurus

b) Jon Brower Minnoch (Feel sorry for the guy)

c) Godzilla

d) Supersaurus

8. The hard, nonliving material that makes up the cell wall of a plant cell is

a) Cell membrane

b) Chlorophyll

c) Cellulose

9. The dermis is the outer layer of skin.

a) True

b) False

10. Muscles not under your conscious control are called voluntary muscles.

a) True

b) False
11. To function properly, each part of your body must be able to communicate with other

parts of your body.

a) True

b) False

12. Scientists express force by using a unit called the:

a) Joule (J)

b) Newton (N)

c) Kg/m

d) Pound (lb)

13. All of these are examples of contact forces EXCEPT:

a) Friction

b) Buoyant force

c) Gravity

d) Tension

14. The two factors that affect the acceleration due to gravity are ________ and
________.
a) Size, distance

b) Distance, mass

c) Weight, speed

d) Mass, force

15. The boat sailing on the sea slows down. What kind of friction is acting on it?

a) Fluid Friction

b) Sliding Friction

16. Sound energy is produced by vibrating objects

a) True

b) False

17. In which part of the magnet are magnetic forces strongest?

a) At its south pole

b) In the center

c) At its north pole

d) At both ends

18. Which of the following is the Sun's lower atmosphere?

a) Chromosphere

b) Photosphere
19. Earth's atmosphere extends hundreds of kilometers above the

a) Planet

b) Sky

c) Atmosphere

d) Surface

20. A blanket of gases surrounding planet is known as

a) Ozone

b) Temperature

c) Atmosphere

d) Season

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