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






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






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






4. Jellyfish; mollusks; hydra






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






6. Tectonic plates moving more than one inch






7. Where many fossils are found






8. 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






9. AKA - Polaris






10. Skeletal muscle






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






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






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. Low clouds - middle clouds - high clouds - Cumulonimbus






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






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






18. The female reproductive organ

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






20. Physical change






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






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






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






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






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






27. Monera; Protista; Fungi; Plantae; Animalia






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






29. It converts some electrical energy to light energy






30. Rocked formed from the cooling lava of volcanic eruptions






31. Is a laboratory in orbit around rhe Earth






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






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






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






35. Aluminum - gold - copper






36. Is in orbit around the Earth






37. Weathering - erosion - and continental drift

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38. Region around all magnets






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






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






41. The name of our galaxy






42. Is described as a satallite






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






44. Smooth - cardiac - skeletal






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






46. Parts of a molecule






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






48. There is a flow of electrons through the circuit






49. Inhalation and direct contact with an open wound






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