1. __________ is a push or a pull. a. acceleration b. force c. motion d. velocity 2. Some beetles break down the remains of dead animals.

Some mushrooms breakdown the remains of dead trees. How do these actions most benefit plants? a) By returning nutrients to the soil b) By releasing oxygen into the air c) By making space for new animals d) By decreasing the population of herbivores 3. Their molecules are tightly packed together. a) Solids b) Liquids c) Gases

4. Hardness, shape, color, texture, and size are all________ of matter. a. properties b. areas c. liquids d. gases 5. Uranus has moons? . a) True b) False 6. What two gases mostly make up Jupiter? a) oxygen and helium b) oxygen and nitrogen c) hydrogen and helium d) hydrogen and nitrogen 7. Uranus is tilted so it seems to be on its side. a) True b) False 8. Galileo was the first person to observe Uranus with a telescope. a) True b) False 9. When light passes from one material to another, you may observe a) spectrum b) rays c) refraction d) wavelength 10. It is the measure of how much matter an object has. weight gravity mass speed .

a) b) c) d)

11. What is the definition of climate? a) An area's long term weather pattern b) The state of the atmosphere at a given place and time c) When large air masses of different density, moisture, and temperature meet d) Large volume of air that has similar characteristics of temperature and water vapor content 12. What is weather? a) An area's long-term weather pattern. b) The state of the atmosphere at a given place or time. c) Large volume of air that has similar characteristics of temperature and water vapor content d) When large air masses of different density, moisture, and temperature meet 13. They cannot be held in hand. a) Solid b) Liquid c) Gas d) Both B And C 14. Energy in matter can cause that matter to move or change. An example would be standing still by the diving board. This is called__________energy. a) energy of motion b) stored energy c) heat energy 15. Jupiter's composition is most like that of a) a star b) the moon c) an asteroid d) a black hole 16. Adding heat to a substance makes its .

Molecules

move quicker.

17.The climate doesn't have any effect on the earth's atmosphere. a) True b) False 18. Energy is: a) Only found in batteries. b) Never used for fun. c) The ability to move or change matter. d) None of the above. 19. What are the three major types of rocks? a) solid, liquid, gas b) igneous, sedimentary, limestone c) sedimentary, igneous, metamorphic d) lava, magma, mantle 20. Liquids do not take the shape of the container. a) True b) False 21. The________ planets are terrestrial. a) middle b) outer c) inner d) a,b, and c