UIL Science Practice II

Front

What type of eater is a squirrel that eats nuts, berries, and insects?

Back

An omnivore is an animal that eats both plants and animals.

Front

What is the process called when small droplets of water appear on a cold soda can?

Back

This process is called condensation.

Front

Who was the first American to travel to outer space?

Back

Alan Shepard was the first American to make the trip to outer space.

Front

What property do all metals share except for one?

Back

All metals are conductive, malleable, and ductile, but insulators are not metals.

Front

What is a factor that can be changed during an experiment called?

Back

A manipulated variable is a factor that can be changed during an experiment.

Front

What is the term for an animal that only eats plants?

Back

A herbivore is an animal that only eats plants.

Front

What is the term for an animal that only eats other animals?

Back

A carnivore is an animal that only eats other animals.

Front

What is the process called when water vapor turns into liquid water?

Back

The process is called condensation.

Front

What is the term for the variable that is measured in an experiment?

Back

The dependent variable is the variable that is measured in an experiment.

Front

What do you call a group in an experiment that does not receive the treatment?

Back

The control group is the group that does not receive the treatment.