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Teaching Children Science

Subject : teaching
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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  • Match each statement with the correct term.
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This is a study tool. The 3 wrong answers for each question are randomly chosen from answers to other questions. So, you might find at times the answers obvious, but you will see it re-enforces your understanding as you take the test each time.
1. Enables students to both look and learn from it - can be used to enhance science units and it can be used to extend teaching to nonscience areas






2. Smooth - cardiac - skeletal






3. Skeletal muscle






4. The hardest and softest minerals according to Mohs' Hardness Scale






5. Region around all magnets






6. Rocks that strike the Earth's surface from space






7. The female reproductive organ

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8. Tectonic plates moving more than one inch






9. Weathering - erosion - and continental drift

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10. The shape of the wings and the manipulation of ailerons both contribute to lift






11. Created by bits of soil - sand - gravel and rocks being carried through rivers and streams






12. Movement of the continents away from the ridges on the ocean floor






13. The excretory organs responsible for excreting urea






14. Is in orbit around the Earth






15. Most similar to Earth depending on general size - density and chemical composition






16. Layer of the Earth that contains a mass of molten metal






17. Chemical reactions take place and requires oxygen






18. Where most of the fresh water on earth is found






19. The planet in which spins on its side






20. Changes in velocity






21. Where many fossils are found






22. The most recent era of geologic time






23. Temperature in which air becomes saturated






24. Bones and muscles that work together to give your body its form and structure. The bones provides support - protection for vital organs - storage area for minerals and surfaces to which muscles are really alive.






25. Given names from mythology -groups of stars forming specific patterns -given names to reflect resemblance to familiar objects






26. Use energy - get rid of waste - reproduce - respond to stimuli - maintain homeostatis - adapt to their environment and evolve as a species






27. Are closely related to hazards - risks - and benefits






28. Their direction can be changed by a mirror - they can be focused by a convex lens - they can be bent of refracted as they travel from one medium to another






29. An explanation why Earth is not becoming larger as new land is created at the ocean ridges (the Earth's crust is being pushed downward)






30. Is a laboratory in orbit around rhe Earth






31. It is changed by heat and pressure






32. Monera






33. Most organs are internal - - can respond quickly to environmental changes; can move freely






34. Sound waves consist of compression and rarefactions






35. Mercury and Venus






36. The first man-made satellite that was lauched by the Russians in 1957






37. Rocked formed from the cooling lava of volcanic eruptions






38. The book and the moon are repelling

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39. Large land mass that broke apart






40. Depends on the number of complete vibrations that the vibrating object makes in one second






41. There is a flow of electrons through the circuit






42. Low clouds - middle clouds - high clouds - Cumulonimbus






43. Where most of the energy that fuels ocean life comes from






44. Can be described as remnants of a planet that once existed between Mars and Jupiter






45. AKA - Polaris






46. Heat - carbon dioxide - water






47. Provides constant feedback about accuracy and efficiency of the tool that was designed - -presents readily interpretable data - -addresses a clearly identified problem






48. Part of human blood that consists of 90% water






49. It converts some electrical energy to light energy






50. Is described as a satallite