Championship JHS Science Quiz Bee

EASY 1.

Matter is anything that has ____.

• Shape and size

• Mass and volume

• Heat and energy

• Light and color

EASY 2.

Which organ in the human body is mainly responsible for pumping blood?

• Lungs

• Heart

• Brain

• Stomach

EASY 3.

Which nutrient is the main source of energy for the body?

• Carbohydrates

• Proteins

• Fats

• Vitamins

EASY 4.

The outermost solid layer of the Earth is called the ____.

• Mantle

• Core

• Crust

• Lithosphere

EASY 5.

Which part of the digestive system absorbs most nutrients?

• Stomach

• Small intestine

• Large intestine

• Esophagus

EASY 6.

Who is the scientist who discovered gravity?

• Albert Einstein

• Charles Darwin

• Isaac Newton

• Galileo Galilei

EASY 7.

Which laboratory apparatus is used to heat substances?

• Beaker

• Bunsen burner

• Graduated cylinder

• Thermometer

EASY 8.

The density of an object is calculated by:

• Mass ÷ Volume

• Mass × Volume

• Volume ÷ Mass

• Weight × Volume

EASY 10.

Which organ helps filter waste from the blood?

• Heart

• Kidneys

• Liver

• Lungs

AVERAGE 1.

Earthquakes happen because plates move. The boundary where plates slide past each other is called:

• Divergent

• Convergent

• Transform fault

• Subduction