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Teaching Children Science

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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. Is described as a satallite






2. Name given to the science in which studies the atmosphere






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






4. Category in which rocks are classified






5. Bones - shells - teeth






6. 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






7. The planet in which spins on its side






8. When one light bulb in a circuit burns out and the other remains it. - this type of circuit is which that current is divided among many paths






9. The most recent era of geologic time






10. Inhalation and direct contact with an open wound






11. The book and the moon are repelling

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






13. Chemical reactions take place and requires oxygen






14. There is a flow of electrons through the circuit






15. Weathering - erosion - and continental drift

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16. It is changed by heat and pressure






17. Large land mass that broke apart






18. Parts of a molecule






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






20. Sound waves consist of compression and rarefactions






21. Slopes gently






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






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






24. Can produce only virtual images that are smaller than the real objects - it is thicker at its edges than at its center - and it causes light rays to bend towards its edges






25. Are materials that light cannot pass through






26. When air in the atmosphere rises and cools... The water vapor in the air condenses into droplets






27. Physical change






28. Sunlight reaching humans on earth - light from stars in the universe - the operation of hydrogen bombs






29. Rocked formed from the cooling lava of volcanic eruptions






30. 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)






31. An instrument used to measure the pressure of air above






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






33. It converts some electrical energy to light energy






34. 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






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






36. Changes in velocity






37. Smooth - cardiac - skeletal






38. Heat - carbon dioxide - water






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






40. The name of our galaxy






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






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






43. Low clouds - middle clouds - high clouds - Cumulonimbus






44. Skeletal muscle






45. Atoms






46. AKA - Polaris






47. Aluminum - gold - copper






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






49. 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)






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