This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > General Knowledge > Science > Overview > General Science – Quiz 26 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Science Quiz 26 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. When testing for the historical accuracy of a document, which test evaluates whether or not the document contradicts other know historical or archaeological facts? A) The external test. B) The physics test. C) The principal of superposition. D) The internal test. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The external test. 2. In the equation f=ma, "F" stands for..... A) Force. B) Velocity. C) Mass. D) Acceleration. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Force. 3. The principal of superposition assumes what? A) That rock makes layers at one time. This might be true. B) That its hard to determine age based on layers of rocks and soil. C) That rock or soil is layered and the layers were formed at one time. This is not true. D) That rock and soil are useless in determining age. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) That rock or soil is layered and the layers were formed at one time. This is not true. 4. Which statement describes why the Earth has seasons? A) The Earth's distance changes as it revolves around the sun. B) The sun's axis is tilted. C) The Earth's axis is titled as it revolves around the sun. D) The moon revolves around the Earth. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The Earth's axis is titled as it revolves around the sun. 5. Suggests that before the Flood of Noah's time, a massive amount of water existed beneath Earth's crust, and Earth at that time had only one large supercontinent A) Hydroplate theory. B) Catastrophic plate tectonics. C) Plate tectonics. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hydroplate theory. 6. What is always required to move an object from rest? A) Gravity. B) A force. C) Inertia. D) Friction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A force. 7. Who discover the Vitamin C? A) Galilei. B) Newton. C) Watson. D) Curie. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Watson. 8. Uniformitarians construct this theoretical picture of time periods of rock depending on the fossil found in them: A) Fossil column. B) Fossil record. C) Geological column. D) Time record. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Geological column. 9. Exploiting any source of energy disturbs the environment in some way or the other. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 10. What should you do if you break glass in the lab? A) Tell the teacher. B) Sweep up the glass. C) Pick up the glass with your hands. D) Ignore it; the teacher will clean it up when she sees it later. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tell the teacher. 11. A male cow is called? A) Monkey. B) Dog. C) Ox. D) Sheep. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Ox. 12. All matter made up of tiny particles are called..... A) Tissue. B) Organisms. C) Atoms. D) Amoebas. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Atoms. 13. An element can be defined by the number of..... in the nucleus of its atoms. A) Neutrons. B) Atoms. C) Electrons. D) Protons. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Protons. 14. What is the definition of sublimation? A) A chemical process where a solid turns into a gas without going through a liquid stage. B) The process of a liquid changing into a gas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A chemical process where a solid turns into a gas without going through a liquid stage. 15. ..... is the movement of goods and people from one place to another. A) Schooling. B) Transportation. C) Communication. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Transportation. 16. What does this describea person or thing that eats something. A) Dekposer. B) Producer. C) Buyer. D) Consumer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Consumer. 17. Third class levers give a speed advantage because they..... A) The move a load through a large distance than the effort moves the same time. B) Moves an effort a further distance than the load. C) Allow you to catch a fish quickly before you applied so much effort. D) Allow you to pick up a heavy load quickly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The move a load through a large distance than the effort moves the same time. 18. True or False:Evidence from the fossil record shows that species change gradually over time. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 19. Ball of rock and ice that orbits the sun A) Comet. B) Light year. C) Tsunamis. D) Tides. E) Pangaea. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Comet. 20. All adult kangaroos have pouches? A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 21. What is the smallest unit of matter? It is composed of protons and neutrons, held together in the nucleus, and electrons around the nucleus in different electron orbitals, which form an electron cloud. A) Atom. B) Electron. C) Nucleus. D) Cell. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Atom. 22. An atom, as shown on the periodic table, is neutral because it contains equal numbers of A) Isotopes and ions. B) Neutrons and ions. C) Protons and neutrons. D) Protons and electrons. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Protons and electrons. 23. What is a principal that states that geologic processes that occurred in the past can be explained by current geologic processes. A) Angular Unconformity. B) Unconformity. C) Uniformitarianism. D) Catastrophism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Uniformitarianism. 24. It means resistance to scratch A) Minerals. B) Hardest. C) Rocks. D) BEC. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hardest. 25. Which element is a poor conductor of heat? A) Fe. B) K. C) Ag. D) F. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) F. 26. A person suffering from Scurvy disease should take A) Milk. B) Lemon and other citrus fruits or vitamin C tablets. C) Pulses. D) Carbohydrates. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lemon and other citrus fruits or vitamin C tablets. 27. After a full moon, when the moon appears to be "shrinking", we call this a.....moon. A) Waning. B) New. C) Apogee. D) Waxing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Waning. 28. With Magshple metal when Salvuuuume acres in, which gas are created? A) Nitrogen. B) Danular. C) Oxygen. D) Hydrogen. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hydrogen. 29. A combination of a large number of solar cells is called a ..... A) Solar cell panel. B) Photo chemical panel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Solar cell panel. 30. What is the name of a high sense of cells of militation? A) Announce. B) Glcalysus. C) The sportrical-cycle. D) Electrootronal organization. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Glcalysus. 31. What is the process where bacteria turns Nitrogen gas from the atmospheres into usable compounds? A) Nitrogen composition. B) Denitrification. C) Ammonia. D) Nitrogen fixation. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nitrogen fixation. 32. What tool is used to measure temperature? A) Spring scale. B) Thermometer. C) Balance. D) Meter stick. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thermometer. 33. A student plans to cross 2 purebred guinea pigs. One has black fur and one has white fur. The color of a guinea pig's fur depends on a single gene pair. Black fur is dominant to white fur. If there are 6 guinea pig offspring, what fur color will they most likely have? A) 3 with black fur and 3 with white fur. B) 4 with black fur and 2 with white fur. C) 5 with black fur and 1 with white fur. D) 6 with black fur and 0 with white fur. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 6 with black fur and 0 with white fur. 34. Changes in weather is caused primarily by A) Movement of the Earth's crustal plates. B) Uneven heating of Earth's surface. C) Earth's Revolution. D) Earth's rotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Uneven heating of Earth's surface. 35. In..... session of India National Congress held in 1929, Purna Swaraj was declared as the goal of Congress A) Delhi. B) Lahore. C) Patna. D) Karachi. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lahore. 36. Scientific process is divided into periods: A) 2. B) 8. C) 4. D) 6. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 4. 37. The process that involves plants using energy from sunlight is called..... A) Cellular Respiration. B) Oxidation. C) Dehydration. D) Photosynthesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Photosynthesis. 38. The..... holes are made by the..... in the enamel of teeth. A) Tiny, Bacteria. B) Top, Bottom. C) Big, Bacteria. D) Small, Bone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tiny, Bacteria. 39. Energy carried by electromagnetic waves A) Kinetic. B) Chemical. C) Nuclear. D) Radiant. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Radiant. 40. Which is not an element of the weather? A) Humidity. B) Region or location. C) Temperature. D) Precipitation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Region or location. 41. Convert 181.7 centimeters to kilometers. A) 18170000 km. B) 181700 km. C) .01817 km. D) .001817 km. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) .001817 km. 42. The energy of an electron..... as it moves further away from the nucleus A) Increases. B) Decreases. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Increases. 43. A controlled experiment involves the manipulation of one of the conditions or factors that may affect the result of the experiment? A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 44. Match the Biome with the correct description:Too cold for trees to grow here, mosses and small shrubs grow everywhere. Animals like artic fox and musk oxen live here. A) Tropical Rainforest. B) Grassland. C) Thrust. D) Tundra. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Tundra. 45. World War 2 ended with 2 things, namely ..... A) Germany and the bombings of the city of Nagasaki and Hiroshima in Japan. B) The allies surrendered to the Nazi and surrendered Japan to the Allies. C) The cessation of the production of weapons and war tools made by the American and the Hiroshima & Nagasaki bombing in Japan. D) Hiroshima & Nagasaki's city bombing in Japan by the United States and surrendered the Japanese Emperor to the Allies. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hiroshima & Nagasaki's city bombing in Japan by the United States and surrendered the Japanese Emperor to the Allies. 46. What is the atomic number for an element with three protons? A) 1. B) 2. C) 6. D) 3. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 3. 47. To make ice you need to..... A) Add heat. B) Take heat away. C) Wait for the winter. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Take heat away. 48. Gas surrounding Earth made of 78% nitrogen and 21% oxygen. A) Lake effect. B) Climate. C) Greenhouse gas. D) Atmosphere. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Atmosphere. 49. A belt of low pressure which circles the Earth near the equator where the trade winds of the Northern and Southern Hemispheres come together. A) Trophical cyclone. B) LPA. C) ITCZ. D) Ring of fire. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) ITCZ. 50. Indus Valley Civilization belongs to..... age in India. A) Bronze. B) Iron. C) Lead. D) None of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bronze. 51. Elements are represented by chemical symbol. Symbols are written with A) All lower case letters. B) All capital letters. C) Always only one letter. D) At least and ONLY one capital letter. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) At least and ONLY one capital letter. 52. What is the unit of distance? A) Newton. B) Meter. C) Ampere. D) Kilogram. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Meter. 53. A line used to show an edge which is not visible is a A) Phantom line. B) Hidden line. C) Break line. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hidden line. 54. Is the reaction endothermic or exothermic?CD + EF + 50kJ $\rightarrow$ CE + DF A) Exothermic. B) Endothermic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Endothermic. 55. A force exerted into a surface by the weight of air molecules is air..... A) Weight. B) Pressure. C) Force. D) Mass. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pressure. 56. A substance that is altered in a chemical reaction. A) Solution. B) Formula. C) Reactant. D) Product. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Product. 57. Which famous scientist introduced the idea of natural selection? A) Leonardo da Vinci. B) Galileo galilei. C) Charles darwin. D) Passed. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Charles darwin. 58. ..... can exist in three physical states solid, liquid and gas A) Matter. B) Gas. C) Solid. D) Liquid. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Matter. 59. ProductSpanish:producto A) A substance present before a chemical reaction. B) A substance formed by a chemical reaction. C) Only present in equilibrium. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A substance formed by a chemical reaction. 60. To produce biogas in a biogas plant, ..... is needed. A) Water but not oxygen. B) Oxygen but not water. 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