Exploring Science Vocabulary Quiz

What is the basic unit of life in all living organisms?

• Tissue

• Cell

• Organ

• Organism

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Which of the following is a product of photosynthesis?

• Carbon Dioxide

• Oxygen

• Nitrogen

• Methane

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• Decomposition

• Synthesis

• Single Replacement

• Double Replacement

Which of Newton's Laws explains why a book remains at rest on a table until a force is applied?

• First Law

• Second Law

• Third Law

• Law of Gravitation

What is the role of decomposers in an ecosystem?

• Produce energy

• Break down dead material

• Compete with producers

• Consume primary consumers

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What is the main form of energy transformation in photosynthesis?

• Chemical to Thermal

• Light to Chemical

• Mechanical to Electrical

• Thermal to Mechanical

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Which organelle is responsible for energy production in cells?

• Nucleus

• Mitochondria

• Ribosome

• Golgi Apparatus

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Predict the outcome of mixing vinegar and baking soda.

• No reaction

• Formation of a precipitate

• Production of gas

• Change in color

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How does Newton's Third Law apply to a rocket launch?

• The rocket's mass increases

• The rocket's speed decreases

• The rocket pushes against the ground

• The rocket's exhaust gases push it upward

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What is the primary source of energy for the Earth's ecosystem?

• Wind

• Sun

• Water

• Geothermal

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