Quiz about Science Vocabulary Bee

Question 1

Fill in the blank: An educated guess about what will happen in an experiment; must be testable is called a ________.

Accepted Answer

Hypothesis

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Variable

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Experiment

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Eclipse

Question 2

Fill in the blank: A test of an idea or a method is called an ________.

Accepted Answer

Experiment

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Observation

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Theory

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Prediction

Question 3

Fill in the blank: A statement that summarizes the results of your experiment is called a ________.

Accepted Answer

Conclusion

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Hypothesis

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Variable

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Procedure

Question 4

Fill in the blank: Anything that has weight and takes up space is called ________.

Accepted Answer

Matter

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Energy

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Light

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Sound

Question 5

Fill in the blank: A state of matter that has a definite shape and volume is called a ________.

Accepted Answer

Solid

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Liquid

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Gas

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Plasma

Question 6

Fill in the blank: A state of matter that has a definite volume and takes on the shape of its container is called a ________.

Accepted Answer

Liquid

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Solid

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Gas

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Plasma

Question 7

Fill in the blank: A state of matter that takes on the volume and shape of its container is called a ________.

Accepted Answer

Gas

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Solid

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Plasma

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Liquid

Question 8

Fill in the blank: The process of changing from a liquid to a gas is called ________.

Accepted Answer

Evaporation

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Condensation

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Sublimation

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Freezing

Question 9

Fill in the blank: The process of changing from a gas to a liquid is called ________.

Accepted Answer

Condensation

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Evaporation

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Sublimation

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Freezing

Question 10

Fill in the blank: The process of changing from a solid to a liquid is called ________.

Accepted Answer

Melting

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Freezing

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Condensation

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Sublimation

Question 11

Fill in the blank: The process of changing from a liquid to a solid is called ________.

Accepted Answer

Freezing

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Melting

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Condensation

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Sublimation

Question 12

Fill in the blank: A characteristic that can be measured about an object is called a ________.

Accepted Answer

Property

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Color

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Shape

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Texture

Question 13

Fill in the blank: The amount of mass in an object is called ________.

Accepted Answer

Mass

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Volume

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Density

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Weight

Question 14

Fill in the blank: A measure of how heavy something is compared to its size is called ________.

Accepted Answer

Density

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Volume

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Mass

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Weight

Question 15

Fill in the blank: The ability to move heat or electricity from one place to another is called ________.

Accepted Answer

Conductivity

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Flexibility

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Elasticity

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Solubility

Question 16

Fill in the blank: The force exerted by magnets when they attract or repel each other is called ________.

Accepted Answer

Magnetism

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Friction

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Gravity

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Electricity

Question 17

Fill in the blank: The ability to be dissolved, especially in water, is called ________.

Accepted Answer

Solubility

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Viscosity

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Density

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Malleability

Question 18

Fill in the blank: Two or more substances that keep their identity when mixed together is called a ________.

Accepted Answer

Mixture

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Compound

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Element

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Solution

Question 19

Fill in the blank: A type of mixture that has the same composition throughout and new properties is called a ________.

Accepted Answer

Solution

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Properties

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Gas

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Solid

Question 20

Fill in the blank: The process of a substance breaking down and "disappearing" in another substance is called ________.

Accepted Answer

Dissolve

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Evaporate

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Melt

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Condense

Question 21

Fill in the blank: A type of change where the physical properties of matter change, but no new matter is made is called a ________.

Accepted Answer

Physical Change

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Chemical Change

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Nuclear Change

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Biological Change

Question 22

Fill in the blank: A change of materials into a new material with different properties is called _________

Accepted Answer

Chemical Change

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Physical Change

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Evaporation

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Condensation

Question 23

Fill in the blank: The force that attracts a body toward the center of the Earth, or toward any other physical body having mass is called _________.

Accepted Answer

Gravity

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Magnetism

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Friction

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Buoyancy

Question 24

Fill in the blank: The resistance of motion when one object rubs against another is called _________.

Accepted Answer

Friction

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Gravity

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Magnetism

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Buoyancy

Question 25

Fill in the blank: Strength or energy exerted to cause a change in motion or direction is called _________.

Accepted Answer

Force

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Friction

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Mass

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Velocity

Question 26

Forces that are equal in size and opposite in direction; do not result in any change in motion are called _________

Accepted Answer

Balanced Force

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Unbalanced Force

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Frictional Force

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Gravitational Force

Question 27

Fill in the blank: Forces that are not equal in size; result in a change in motion or direction are called _________.

Accepted Answer

Unbalanced Force

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Balanced Force

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Frictional Force

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Gravitational Force

Question 28

Fill in the blank: An exploding ball of burning gas that is held together by gravity is called a _________.

Accepted Answer

Star

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Planet

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Comet

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Asteroid

Question 29

Fill in the blank: The motion of an object around its center is called _________.

Accepted Answer

Rotation

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Translation

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Vibration

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Reflection

Question 30

Fill in the blank: The movement of an object around another object is called _________.

Accepted Answer

Revolution

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Rotation

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Reflection

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Translation

Question 31

Fill in the blank: The path an object follows around another object is called an _________.

Accepted Answer

Orbit

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Axis

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Shadow

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Reflection

Question 32

Fill in the blank: The dates when the sun reaches its highest and lowest point in the sky; longest and shortest day of the year are called _________.

Accepted Answer

Solstice

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Equinox

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Eclipse

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Zenith

Question 33

Fill in the blank: The days of the year with equal daylight and night time hours are called _________.

Accepted Answer

Equinox

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Solstice

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Monsoon

Answer

Eclipse

Question 34

Fill in the blank: The air surrounding the Earth is called the _________.

Accepted Answer

Atmosphere

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Lithosphere

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Hydrosphere

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Biosphere

Question 35

Fill in the blank: The living things on the Earth (plants and animals) are called the _________.

Accepted Answer

Biosphere

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Lithosphere

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Atmosphere

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Hydrosphere

Question 36

Fill in the blank: The nonliving, natural parts of the Earth (rocks, soil, minerals) are called the _________.

Accepted Answer

Geosphere

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Biosphere

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Hydrosphere

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Atmosphere

Question 37

Fill in the blank: All water on the Earth (salt water, fresh water, liquid, solid, gas) is called the _________.

Accepted Answer

Hydrosphere

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Geosphere

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Water

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Runoff

Question 38

Fill in the blank: The evaporation of water from the leaves of plants and trees is called _________.

Accepted Answer

Transpiration

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Condensation

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Photosynthesis

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Respiration

Question 39

Fill in the blank: The continuous movement of water within the Earth and atmosphere is called the _________.

Accepted Answer

Water Cycle

Answer

Evaporation

Answer

Condensation

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Photosynthesis

Question 40

Fill in the blank: When a cloud's droplets get too heavy and they fall to the ground; rain, snow, hail, sleet is called _________.

Accepted Answer

Precipitation

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Evaporation

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Condensation

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Transpiration

Question 41

Fill in the blank: Water that cannot soak into the soil and instead flows downhill is called _________.

Accepted Answer

Runoff

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Evaporation

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Condensation

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Transpiration

Question 42

Fill in the blank: Water on top of the soil that soaks into the ground and is stored as groundwater is called _________.

Accepted Answer

Infiltration

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Evaporation

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Runoff

Answer

Condensation

Question 43

Fill in the blank: The breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces is called _________.

Accepted Answer

Weathering

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Erosion

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Condensation

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Evaporation

Question 44

The movement of pieces of rock and soil to a new location is called ________.

Accepted Answer

Erosion

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Condensation

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Evaporation

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Photosynthesis

Question 45

The dropping of pieces of rock and soil in a new location is called ________.

Accepted Answer

Deposition

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Erosion

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Weathering

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Condensation

Question 46

An area where plants, animals, and other organisms work together in their environment is called an ________.

Accepted Answer

Ecosystem

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Habitat

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Community

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Population

Question 47

The transfer of food energy from plants to an animal and then to another animal is called a ________.

Accepted Answer

Food Chain

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Water Cycle

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Photosynthesis

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Evaporation

Question 48

All of the food chains in an ecosystem are called a ________.

Accepted Answer

Food Web

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Food Chain

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Habitat

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Community

Question 49

An organism on a food chain that depends on a producer or another consumer for food is called a ________.

Accepted Answer

Consumer

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Producer

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Decomposer

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Autotroph

Question 50

An organism on a food chain that makes its own food using energy from the sun is called a ________.

Accepted Answer

Producer

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Consumer

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Decomposer

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Scavenger

Question 51

An organism on a food chain that breaks down dead organic material is called a ________.

Accepted Answer

Decomposer

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Producer

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Consumer

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Herbivore

Question 52

The process in which plants use sunlight to make their own food is called ________.

Accepted Answer

Photosynthesis

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Respiration

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Transpiration

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Fermentation

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