General Science Quiz 116 (20 MCQs)

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1. Which of the following does not cause a Landslide?

Correct Answer: D) Sudden Shaking of Earth.

2. Which event is the best example of competition between species in a pond environment?

Correct Answer: B) Frogs and toads eating flies.

3. In Electronics DC stands for.....

Correct Answer: B) Direct Current.

4. Elements are..... that make up all matter, so each one is given a unique name.

Correct Answer: C) Pure substances.

5. Buried remains of ancient plants and animals that we now use as fuel.

Correct Answer: C) Fossil fuels.

6. Sun is the source of nuclear energy.

Correct Answer: B) False.

7. What is the instrument usually used to measure pressure?

Correct Answer: A) Barometer.

8. What is the difference between speed and velocity?

Correct Answer: B) Speed is scalar, velocity is vector.

9. If you increase the mass of an object, its acceleration decreases

Correct Answer: B) False.

10. Members of an order are more alike than members of a

Correct Answer: A) Class.

11. Of the current U.S. coins which is the smallest in size?

Correct Answer: B) Dime.

12. A systematic process for using knowledge and skills to acquire and apply new knowledge. ( to probe and seek answers through the sci method)

Correct Answer: A) Inquiry.

13. 1 unit of temperature

Correct Answer: C) Degree celsius.

14. The Chandraayan 2 mission's lander is called.....

Correct Answer: D) Vikram.

15. Which axis goes to the sky?

Correct Answer: D) Y.

16. The color that a mineral leaves on a tile is its.....

Correct Answer: A) Streak.

17. What is nonliving?

Correct Answer: A) Abiotic factor.

18. Which of these is not valid in a laboratory?

Correct Answer: C) Having a snack.

19. Chemical formula of iron is

Correct Answer: A) Fe.

20. The movement of the Earth around the Sun is called

Correct Answer: B) Revolution.