This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Science > Overview > General Science – Quiz 305 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books General Science Quiz 305 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. He is the scientist that made a major improvements to the telescope and discovered the four majorsatellites of Jupiter. A) Isaac Newton. B) Albert Einstein. C) Galileo Galilei. D) Charles Darwin. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Galileo Galilei. 2. Which has more momentum:a car stopped at a red light or a bike moving at 15 mph? A) Car. B) Bike. C) They are equal. D) Cannot determine using the info provided. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bike. 3. ..... is a metric unit of measure that means centimeter X centimeter X centimeter. A) Volume. B) Cubic centimeter, cm. C) Liter, L. D) Milliliter, mL. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cubic centimeter, cm. 4. The correct abbreviation for milliliter is ..... A) ML. B) Ml. C) ML. D) Ml. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) ML. 5. A wave pattern that forms when waves of equal wavelength and amplitude, but traveling in opposite directions, continuously interfere with each other; does not appear to be traveling. A) Mechanical wave. B) Transverse wave. C) Standing wave. D) Longitudinal wave. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Standing wave. 6. The contamination of water bodies, usually as a result of human activities, so that it negatively affects its uses. A) Air Pollution. B) Water Pollution. C) Land pollution. D) Acid Rain. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Water Pollution. 7. What is the name of the hard shell that protects a butterfly during its transformation? A) Chrysalis. B) Cocoon. C) Shell. D) Exoskeleton. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chrysalis. 8. Wind vanes are used to measure wind speed A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 9. Which part of a plane gives it drag? A) Flaps. B) Tail. C) Wings. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tail. 10. The process in which an atom becomes an ion is called..... A) Recombination. B) Ionization. C) Fusion. D) Fission. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ionization. 11. Evaporation of water from water-bodies and subsequent condensation give us..... A) RAIN. B) WINDS. C) FLOODS. D) DROUGHTS. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) RAIN. 12. Why is it difficult to make an estimate of a population of animals in an ecosystem? A) Because the government has no money to pay people to count all the animals. B) Because the animals have a union which forbids humans to count them. C) Because animals move around, fly, or hide, it is often difficult to count all the organisms of a specific species in an area. D) Because animals don't want to be counted. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because animals move around, fly, or hide, it is often difficult to count all the organisms of a specific species in an area. 13. When you measure how quickly a reactant disappears, you measure the reaction's A) Reaction rate. B) Catalyst. C) Equilibrium. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reaction rate. 14. What happens to the air pressure when the elevation (height) increases? A) It becomes unpredictable. B) It remains the same. C) It increases. D) It decreases. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It decreases. 15. The scratch ability of a mineral described its A) Color. B) Streak. C) Hardness. D) Cleavage. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Hardness. 16. What is a statement about what is likely to happen in the future? A) Prediction. B) Best guess. C) Conclusion. D) Investigation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prediction. 17. Water, air, and sunlight are examples of..... A) Organisms. B) Renewable Resources. C) Nonrenewable Resources. D) Pollution. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Renewable Resources. 18. Mittyler Arenager Indicator is an indication of which type of pointer? A) Natural. B) Artificial. C) Contacres. D) Both artificies and related. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Both artificies and related. 19. Choose the correct answer for the following definition. Hot, humid region with dense vegetation and many kinds of plants and wild animals. A) Jungle. B) Savanna. C) Rainforest. D) Desert. E) Tundra. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jungle. 20. What is the human body's largest organ? A) Skin. B) Brain. C) Heart. D) Liver. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Skin. ← 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