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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. 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)






2. It is changed by heat and pressure






3. Monera; Protista; Fungi; Plantae; Animalia






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






5. AKA - Polaris






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






7. The female reproductive organ

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8. Changes in velocity






9. 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






10. 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.






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






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






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






14. 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






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






16. Parts of a molecule






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






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






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






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






21. Tectonic plates moving more than one inch






22. Weathering - erosion - and continental drift

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23. Sound waves consist of compression and rarefactions






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






25. Is a laboratory in orbit around rhe Earth






26. Category in which rocks are classified






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






28. Slopes gently






29. Rain in the water cycle process






30. Smooth - cardiac - skeletal






31. Large land mass that broke apart






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






33. Are materials that light cannot pass through






34. Chemical reactions take place and requires oxygen






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






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






37. The name of our galaxy






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






39. The book and the moon are repelling

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






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






42. Skeletal muscle






43. 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






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






45. Is described as a satallite






46. The planet in which spins on its side






47. Region around all magnets






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






49. 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






50. Low clouds - middle clouds - high clouds - Cumulonimbus