This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Overview > General Science – Quiz 111 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Science Quiz 111 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Friction is useful, as well as harmful. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 2. ..... is a push or a pull A) Friction. B) Force. C) Measurement. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Force. 3. The mass of a wagon is 40 kg. The wagon accelerates at 8 m/s2. What is the force? A) 38.25 Kg. B) 320N. C) 5n. D) 3.825Kg. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 320N. 4. Spagetti was cooking on a stove. The water got so hot that steam floated up from the pan. Steam is an example of a..... A) Gas. B) Food. C) Solid. D) Liquid. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gas. 5. What is the process of turning a liquid into a gas called? A) Condensation. B) Respiration. C) Evaporation. D) Transpiration. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Evaporation. 6. The reflecting surface of a..... curves inward. A) Light. B) Convex lens. C) Concave mirror. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Concave mirror. 7. Which non-contact force is defined as the force of attraction between any two objects? A) Friction. B) Gravity. C) Electric forces. D) Magnetic forces. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gravity. 8. Mechanical energy has..... types. A) 2. B) 3. C) 4. D) 5. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2. 9. Who was the founder of taxonomy? A) Carolus Linnaeus. B) Antoine Lavoisier. C) Galileo. D) Isaac Newton. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Carolus Linnaeus. 10. True or false?The atomic mass of an atom equals the sum of the masses of the protons and neutrons. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. Which word means to study something carefully to understand what it means? A) Research. B) Observation. C) Analyze. D) Classify. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Analyze. 12. The teeth, used to tear food into pieces are known as- A) Incisors. B) Canines. C) Molars. D) Premolars. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Canines. 13. A kilogram weighs (at the earth's surface, e.g., the grocery store) approximately: A) 5.5 pounds. B) 1.5 pound. C) 10 pounds. D) 2.2 pounds. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2.2 pounds. 14. It is accurate to call the side of the moon that we don't see the "dark side" of the moon. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 15. Light energy is absorbed by..... component of plant A) Chloroplasts. B) Chlorophyll. C) Mitochondria. D) Stomata. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Chlorophyll. 16. The only liquid layer of the solid earth is the A) Crust. B) Mantle. C) Outer core. D) Inner core. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Outer core. 17. When a glass rod is rubbed with a piece of silk cloth the rod A) Becomes positively charged while the cloth has a negative charge. B) And the cloth both acquire positive charge. C) And the cloth both acquire negative charge. D) Becomes negatively charged while the cloth has a positive charge. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Becomes positively charged while the cloth has a negative charge. 18. This scientists encouraged people to learn the reasons behind what they were observing and is considered to be the "Father of the Scientific Method" A) Robert Grosseteste. B) Rodger Bacon. C) Thomas Bradwardine. D) Nicolas of cusa. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Robert Grosseteste. 19. What is the name of the compound Na2(SO4)? A) Sodium sulfate. B) Sodium sulfide. C) Sodium sulfite. D) Sodium sulfuroxide. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sodium sulfate. 20. Which statement is an inference? A) The water is 5.5 meters deep. B) The temperature is 12oC. C) The substance turned blue. D) The striations were made by glaciers during the Ice Age. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The striations were made by glaciers during the Ice Age. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesScience QuizzesGeneral Science Quiz 1General Science Quiz 2General Science Quiz 3General Science Quiz 4General Science Quiz 5General Science Quiz 6General Science Quiz 7General Science Quiz 8General Science Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books