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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. Bread - cereal - rice and pasta






2. Rain in the water cycle process






3. Monera; Protista; Fungi; Plantae; Animalia






4. There is a flow of electrons through the circuit






5. Heat - carbon dioxide - water






6. Low clouds - middle clouds - high clouds - Cumulonimbus






7. Is a laboratory in orbit around rhe Earth






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






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






10. The book and the moon are repelling

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






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






13. Kilocalorie - calorie - and British Thermal Unit (BTU)






14. 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)






15. Aluminum - gold - copper






16. Category in which rocks are classified






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






18. Inhalation and direct contact with an open wound






19. Slopes gently






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






21. 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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22. Are materials that light cannot pass through






23. Atoms






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






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






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






27. Large land mass that broke apart






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






29. Sound waves consist of compression and rarefactions






30. The name of our galaxy






31. 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






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






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






34. Tectonic plates moving more than one inch






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






36. Jellyfish; mollusks; hydra






37. 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






38. AKA - Polaris






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






40. Region around all magnets






41. Mercury and Venus






42. Phylum - class - order - family genus - species






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






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






45. Smooth - cardiac - skeletal






46. 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)






47. Skeletal muscle






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






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






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