Science Quiz Bee Finals 1

What is the highest type of landform on Earth?

• Mountain
• Hills

• Volcano

• Valley

Which landform is a large, flat area of land, usually without many trees?

• Plain
• Mountain

• Hills

• Plateaus

What do we call a landform that rises sharply from the surrounding area, but is smaller than a mountain?

• Volcano

• Mountain

• Hill

• Island

What is a body of water surrounded by land called?

• Ocean

• Lake

• Swamp

• River

Which landform is created by the movement of tectonic plates?

• Plain

• Plateau

• Valley

• Mountain

What do we call a stream of water that flows into another body of water, like a river or lake?

• Strait

• Delta

• Tributary

• Gulf

What is the main process by which plants produce their food?

• Chlorophyll

• Photosynthesis

• Glucose

• Sunlight

What gas do plants take in for photosynthesis?

• Carbon dioxide
• Oxygen

• Minerals

• Water

Which pigment in the leaves of plants is responsible for absorbing sunlight?

• Oxygen

• Glucose

• Chlorophyll

• Stomata

In which part of the plant does most photosynthesis take place?

• Leaves
• Stem

• Roots

• Stomata