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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. Category in which rocks are classified






2. 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






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






4. Region around all magnets






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






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






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






8. Bread - cereal - rice and pasta






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






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






11. Chemical reactions take place and requires oxygen






12. There is a flow of electrons through the circuit






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






14. Is in orbit around the Earth






15. Physical change






16. Rain in the water cycle process






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






18. Changes in velocity






19. Heat - carbon dioxide - water






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






21. The female reproductive organ

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






23. 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






24. Where many fossils are found






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






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






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






28. AKA - Polaris






29. The name of our galaxy






30. Skeletal muscle






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






32. Aluminum - gold - copper






33. The range that is closest to the true age of the universe






34. The book and the moon are repelling

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35. 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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36. Inhalation and direct contact with an open wound






37. Monera; Protista; Fungi; Plantae; Animalia






38. Temperature in which air becomes saturated






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






40. The planet in which spins on its side






41. 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)






42. 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.






43. Sound waves consist of compression and rarefactions






44. Low clouds - middle clouds - high clouds - Cumulonimbus






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






46. It is changed by heat and pressure






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






48. Atoms






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






50. 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