Wee Beasties- Before And After Test
Pre and post assessment for Wee Beasties.
- 1.The three basic parts of a plant are:
- A.
flower, stem, and pollen
- B.
Pistil, stamen, roots
- C.
Radius, ulna, tibia
- D.
leaves, stem, roots
- 2.Food, shelter, clothing, and love are:
- A.
The four basic needs of humans
- B.
The most popular items sold on eBay
- C.
The four basic needs of bacteria
- D.
A popular band from the 1960s
- 3.What tool do scientists use to examine really small objects?
- A.
an overhead projector
- B.
a hand lens
- C.
A microscope
- D.
A pair of glasses
- 4.Which of the following is one way all living things meet their basic needs to stay alive?
- A.
Move from one place to another by walking
- B.
Sleep when they’re tired.
- C.
Get rid of body waste.
- D.
None of the above.
- 5.Green plants can do something that animals cannot. Write the letter of the correct choice in the blank.
- A.
Grow a foot in one day
- B.
create their own food from sunlight
- C.
Lose body parts and stay alive
- D.
Hibernate
- 6.The basic unit of structure and function of all living things is called a(n)
- A.
Building block.
- B.
Cell
- C.
Nucleus
- D.
Atom
- 7.To magnify means to
- A.
make something appear clearer.
- B.
make something appear larger.
- C.
make something appear smaller.
- D.
Make something appear blurry.
- 8.To focus means to
- A.
Make something appear clearer.
- B.
make something appear larger.
- C.
make something appear smaller.
- D.
Make something appear blurry.
- 9.A living thing is called
- A.
An organism.
- B.
A cytoplasm.
- C.
a prey.
- D.
metamorphic.
- 10.A piece of clear material that bends or refracts light rays passing through it is a
- A.
Laser.
- B.
Microscope.
- C.
Lens.
- D.
Cell.
- 11.An instrument which uses two lenses or more for magnifying an object is
- A.
A compound microscope.
- B.
A simple microscope.
- C.
A hand lens.
- D.
A graduated cylinder.
- 12.Which of these are living things?
- A.
plastic wrap, kitchen sponge, star
- B.
Sun, static electricity, cotton
- C.
Sunflower, ladybug, sea sponge
- D.
Water, coral, seaweed
- 13.A living thing made of more than one cell is called
- A.
Single celled.
- B.
Multi-cellular.
- C.
Convex celled.
- D.
compound celled.
- 14.A brown mouse and a white mouse mate. What might their children look like?
- A.
All four are brown.
- B.
Three are brown and one is white.
- C.
Both A and B are possible.
- D.
None of the above.
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