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Teaching Children Science

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Instructions:
  • Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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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. Monera






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






3. Is a laboratory in orbit around rhe Earth






4. 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






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


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






7. Galileo demonstrated that objects with different masses fail with the same acceleration






8. It is changed by heat and pressure






9. The book and the moon are repelling


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






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






12. Are materials that light cannot pass through






13. Heat - carbon dioxide - water






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






15. AKA - Polaris






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






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






18. The female reproductive organ


19. Causes the sun to rise and set each day


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






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






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






23. The most recent era of geologic time






24. Bones - shells - teeth






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






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






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






28. Region around all magnets






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






30. 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






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






32. Rocked formed from the cooling lava of volcanic eruptions






33. Where many fossils are found






34. 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






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






36. Monera; Protista; Fungi; Plantae; Animalia






37. Aluminum - gold - copper






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






39. Is in orbit around the Earth






40. Temperature in which air becomes saturated






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






42. The name of our galaxy






43. Inhalation and direct contact with an open wound






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






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






46. 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






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






48. It converts some electrical energy to light energy






49. Atoms






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