Test your basic knowledge |

Teaching Children Science

Subject : teaching
Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
  • If you are not ready to take this test, you can study here.
  • Match each statement with the correct term.
  • Don't refresh. All questions and answers are randomly picked and ordered every time you load a test.

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






2. Weathering - erosion - and continental drift

Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php on line 183


3. Atoms






4. Is in orbit around the Earth






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






6. It converts some electrical energy to light energy






7. The excretory organs responsible for excreting urea






8. Heat - carbon dioxide - water






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






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






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






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






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






14. Jellyfish; mollusks; hydra






15. Monera






16. Temperature in which air becomes saturated






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






18. Aluminum - gold - copper






19. Where many fossils are found






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






21. It is changed by heat and pressure






22. 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






23. Are materials that light cannot pass through






24. Bones - shells - teeth






25. AKA - Polaris






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






27. 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






28. Causes the sun to rise and set each day

Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php on line 183


29. Sound waves consist of compression and rarefactions






30. Mercury and Venus






31. 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






32. Is a laboratory in orbit around rhe Earth






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






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






35. The planet in which spins on its side






36. The most recent era of geologic time






37. Category in which rocks are classified






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






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






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

Warning: Invalid argument supplied for foreach() in /var/www/html/basicversity.com/show_quiz.php on line 183


41. Bread - cereal - rice and pasta






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






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






44. 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






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






46. Tectonic plates moving more than one inch






47. Skeletal muscle






48. Rain in the water cycle process






49. Large land mass that broke apart






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