Quiz about Science Texas

Question 1

What cannot be broken down into other substances?

Accepted Answer

Element

Answer

Compound

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Mixture

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Solids

Question 2

What is made up two or more elements that are chemically combined?

Accepted Answer

Compound

Answer

Element

Answer

Mixture

Answer

Solids

Question 3

The Earth, living matter, oceans, and atmosphere are composed of-

Accepted Answer

a limited number of known elements.

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so many different elements that they cannot all be listed.

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all of the elements on the Periodic Table equally.

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no elements at all.

Question 4

What is the most abundant element found in the earth's atmosphere?

Accepted Answer

Nitrogen

Answer

Oxygen

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Sulfur

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Argon

Question 5

Which of the following elements is found in the ocean?

Accepted Answer

Sodium

Answer

Nitrogen

Answer

Sulfur

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Phosphorus

Question 6

The layer of gases surrounding the earth is called the

Accepted Answer

Atmosphere

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Lithosphere

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Biosphere

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Hydrosphere

Question 7

Question 7.

Accepted Answer

Metal

Answer

Nonmetal

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Metalloid

Question 8

Question 8.

Accepted Answer

Metalloid

Answer

Metal

Answer

Nonmetal

Question 9

Question 9.

Accepted Answer

Nonmetal

Answer

Metal

Answer

Metalloid

Question 10

The tool used to measure the mass of a substance or object is a ______________.

Accepted Answer

balance

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graduated cylinder

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ruler

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thermometer

Question 11

The way in which a mineral reflects light

Accepted Answer

luster

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streak

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hardness

Question 12

A measure of the ability of a mineral to resist scratching

Accepted Answer

hardness

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luster

Answer

streak

Question 13

The correct order of the Earth's layers starting from the OUTSIDE going IN is

Accepted Answer

crust, mantle, outer core, inner core

Answer

crust, inner core, mantle, outer core

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mantle, outer core, inner core, crust

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inner core, outer core, mantle, crust

Question 14

Which layer is the hottest?

Accepted Answer

inner core

Answer

crust

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mantle

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outer core

Question 15

Which layer is the thinnest?

Accepted Answer

crust

Answer

mantle

Answer

outer core

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inner core

Question 16

Huge pieces of lithosphere that slowly move on the asthenosphere and consist of the crust and the rigid, uppermost part of the mantle

Accepted Answer

tectonic plates

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North American Plate

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Eurasian Plate

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African Plate

Question 17

As you touch a hot stove the heat transfers -

Accepted Answer

from the stove to your hand

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from your hand to the stove

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It doesn't transfer

Question 18

Which type of heat transfer is shown?

Accepted Answer

conduction

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convection

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radiation

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stir frying

Question 19

Term used to describe a one-celled organism is ________________

Accepted Answer

unicellular

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multicellular

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cellular

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single organism

Question 20

Are human beings prokaryotic or eukaryotic?

Accepted Answer

eukaryotic

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prokaryotic

Question 21

A living or once-living organisms in an ecosystem is a

Accepted Answer

biotic factor

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population

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abiotic factor

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community

Question 22

Which of the following is not an abiotic factor?

Accepted Answer

grass

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sun

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temperature

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soil

Question 23

Neptune is the farthest planet from the Sun

Accepted Answer

True

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False

Question 24

Which planet in our solar system is most like Earth?

Accepted Answer

Mars

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Mercury

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Venus

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Jupiter

Question 25

Our galaxy is known as the Milky Way.

Accepted Answer

True

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False

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