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






2. Bread - cereal - rice and pasta






3. Rain in the water cycle process






4. Weathering - erosion - and continental drift

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






6. Powerful current carrying warm waters from the equator northward and then eastward toward England






7. If we apply a force to an object that is at rest - the object will apply an equal and opposite force

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






9. Low clouds - middle clouds - high clouds - Cumulonimbus






10. 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






11. Category in which rocks are classified






12. Causes the sun to rise and set each day

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13. Rocked formed from the cooling lava of volcanic eruptions






14. Physical change






15. Basic parts: heart and blood vessels; Plasma - 90% water and 10% various dissolved substances ; Red & white blood cells - red cells receive oxygen from the lung and carries it to the tissue cells - - white cells are able to surround disease-causing b






16. Is described as a satallite






17. Monera; Protista; Fungi; Plantae; Animalia






18. The excretory organs responsible for excreting urea






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






20. The female reproductive organ

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21. Murray- Gell Mann won a Nobel Prize for his work on classifying elementary particles






22. Natural process through which rocks are broken into smaller pieces






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






24. Chemical reactions take place and requires oxygen






25. Smooth - cardiac - skeletal






26. Skeletal muscle






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






28. 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






29. It is changed by heat and pressure






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






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






32. Jellyfish; mollusks; hydra






33. A time period in which the temperature falls far below normal






34. Mercury and Venus






35. There is a flow of electrons through the circuit






36. Vessels that carry blood from the ventricles to various parts of the body






37. Are one component of blood - they contain hemoglobin - ( the iron-rich substance that receives oxygen from the lungs and carries it to the tissue cells)






38. Is a laboratory in orbit around rhe Earth






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






40. Monera






41. Are materials that light cannot pass through






42. The gas that makes up most of Mars' air






43. Closest planet to the sun when compared to: saturn - moon and Mars






44. The book and the moon are repelling

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45. The inclined plane is the basis for the screw and the wedge






46. The planet in which spins on its side






47. When liquid water leaves the surface of a lake to go up into the air as vapor






48. 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)






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






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