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






2. Low clouds - middle clouds - high clouds - Cumulonimbus






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






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






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






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






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






8. Slopes gently






9. 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)






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






11. Large land mass that broke apart






12. Changes in velocity






13. It converts some electrical energy to light energy






14. 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






15. Is a laboratory in orbit around rhe Earth






16. Tectonic plates moving more than one inch






17. Category in which rocks are classified






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






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






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






21. Monera; Protista; Fungi; Plantae; Animalia






22. 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






23. 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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24. 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)






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






26. The planet in which spins on its side






27. Atoms






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






29. Smooth - cardiac - skeletal






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






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






32. The most recent era of geologic time






33. Rocked formed from the cooling lava of volcanic eruptions






34. The name of our galaxy






35. 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






36. Is described as a satallite






37. Jellyfish; mollusks; hydra






38. Monera






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






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






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






42. Region around all magnets






43. 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






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






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






46. The book and the moon are repelling

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






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






49. Rain in the water cycle process






50. Are materials that light cannot pass through