Science Vocabulary Basic Quiz!

1. Element

Pure substance

HCL

2. Compound

Composed of two or more elements

Composed of only one element

3. Which is an example of chemical symbols?

Water, aluminum, neon

H20, Al, Ne

4. Conserve means

To waste

To save

5. Another word for atoms:

Sources

Forms

Particles

6. Biomass is

Renewable because you can grow more trees, grass, and crops

Nonrenewable because it cannot be replaced

7. A moving turbine has:

Chemical energy

Mechanical energy

8. A thermostat

Controls the amount of natural lighting

Controls the temperature in a room

9. Being energy efficient means?

Using energy poorly

Using energy wisely

10. Energy transformation means:

Energy forms

Types of energy

How energy changes from one form to another

11. Which is true about glucose?

It is a compound composed of 3 different elements

It is a pure substance

Its chemical symbol is H2O

12. Which is a sphere on Earth?

Universe

Lithosphere

13. A solar panel works because of:

Mechanical energy

Radiation from the sun

14. A stove, hot plate, and flame all release:

Chemical energy

Mechanical energy

Thermal energy

15. Air circulating (heat rises, cold sinks)

Convection

Conduction

16. Which is not a fossil fuel?

Coal

Oil

Uranium

17. When heat is transferred from particle to particle in a solid it is called

Convection

Conduction

18. A fan converts electrical energy into?

Chemical energy

Mechanical energy

19. A wind generator uses ____________

Chemical energy from oil

Mechanical energy from water

Mechanical energy from wind

20. A mixture is:

The same as a compound

Elements or compounds that are not chemicaly combined

21. Abundant means...

Rare or the least

Alot or the most

22. Which is the best conductor of heat?

Wood

Metal

23. Composed means

Most abundant

Made of

24. A gasoline engine uses:

Nuclear energy from uranium

Geothermal energy

Chemical energy from a nonrenewable source

25. Thermal energy moves from ________________ until both substances have the same temperature.

Cooler to warmer

Warmer to cooler

26. Inferred means?

Fact

Guessed about

27. Hydroelectricity

Is using mechanical energy from wind to generate electricity

Involves a dam, and flowing water

28. A flashlight converts ____________ (from the battery) into radiant energy.

Mechanical

Chemical

Nuclear

29. Which are substances?

Milk, water, air, gold

Carbon dioxide, hydrogen, carbon, nitrogen

All of the above

Science Vocabulary Basic Quiz!

1. Element

2.

What first name or nickname would you like us to use?

2. Compound

3. Which is an example of chemical symbols?

4. Conserve means

5. Another word for atoms:

6. Biomass is

7. A moving turbine has:

8. A thermostat

9. Being energy efficient means?

10. Energy transformation means:

11. Which is true about glucose?

12. Which is a sphere on Earth?

13. A solar panel works because of:

14. A stove, hot plate, and flame all release:

15. Air circulating (heat rises, cold sinks)

16. Which is not a fossil fuel?

17. When heat is transferred from particle to particle in a solid it is called

18. A fan converts electrical energy into?

19. A wind generator uses ____________

20. A mixture is:

21. Abundant means...

22. Which is the best conductor of heat?

23. Composed means

24. A gasoline engine uses:

25. Thermal energy moves from ________________ until both substances have the same temperature.

26. Inferred means?

27. Hydroelectricity

28. A flashlight converts ____________ (from the battery) into radiant energy.

29. Which are substances?