Science Unit 1 Test- Life Science

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Science Unit 1 Test- Life Science

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36 Nsɛmmisa

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Using Inspire Science and Mystery Science

3

Height is a physical trait that can vary from parent to offspring.
True or false and then explain why you chose that.

3

Two parents each have a dominant trait and a recessive trait present. Is it possible for their offspring to show only the recessive trait? Explain.

3

Which of the following is an example of a variation in physical traits among offspring?
a) tigers have different stripe patterns
b) dolphins hunt fish in different ways
c) all lions have sharp teeth
d) a grizzly bear and a black bear have different sized paws

2

3

A dominant trait will_____.
a) be present in every animal.
b) never be inherited.
c) be covered up by a recessive trait.
d) mask the existence of a recessive trait.

1

Inherited traits are received from an offspring's _________.

3

Two pea plants with purple flowers ________
a) cannot have offspring with white flowers.
b) can only have offspring with purple flowers.
c) might have some offspring with white flowers and some with purple flowers
d) cannot have offspring

3

The physical traits of the offspring are inherited and identical to its parents.
True or false?

3

Geckos have adapted to climb on almost every surface which helps them catch prey in many places.
True or false?

1

A

B

C

D

1

A

B

C

D

1

If a fern fossil is found in a rock layer lower than a fossil of a small fish, the fern is probably older.
True or false?

A

B

C

D

1

3

Based on the image below, where would the oldest rock be found? Explain.

3

The chart below shows four layers or soil.
The fossils of a dinosaur were found in the third layer of soil. What do we know about the fossils of a second dinosaur found in the fourth layer of soil? Explain.

1

Here is a fossil.
What can you tell about the animal in the picture?
a) It flew from tree to tree
b) It lived in the ocean
c) It could walk and run
d) It crawled along the ground.

A

B

C

D

1

All endangered organisms will become extinct.
True or false and explain.

3

Height is a physical trait that can vary from parent to offspring.
True or false and then explain why you chose that.

3

Two parents each have a dominant trait and a recessive trait present. Is it possible for their offspring to show only the recessive trait? Explain.

3

Which of the following is an example of a variation in physical traits among offspring?
a) tigers have different stripe patterns
b) dolphins hunt fish in different ways
c) all lions have sharp teeth
d) a grizzly bear and a black bear have different sized paws

2

How does natural selection change the characteristics of a population? Explain.

3

A dominant trait will_____.
a) be present in every animal.
b) never be inherited.
c) be covered up by a recessive trait.
d) mask the existence of a recessive trait.

1

Inherited traits are received from an offspring's _________.

3

Two pea plants with purple flowers ________
a) cannot have offspring with white flowers.
b) can only have offspring with purple flowers.
c) might have some offspring with white flowers and some with purple flowers
d) cannot have offspring

3

A recessive trait will always be obvious when an animal has it.
True or false?

3

The physical traits of the offspring are inherited and identical to its parents.
True or false?

3

Geckos have adapted to climb on almost every surface which helps them catch prey in many places.
True or false?

1

If a fern fossil is found in a rock layer lower than a fossil of a small fish, the fern is probably older.
True or false?

A

B

C

D

1

Dylan sorted animals into groups in the chart below.
Group A shown as a Mammoth, pteradactyl, T-Rex
Group B- shown as a camel, parrot and lion
How did Dylan sort the animals in the chart?
a) by their ability to fly
b) by the number of legs
c) by what they eat
d) by extinct and living

A

B

C

D

3

Based on the image below, where would the oldest rock be found? Explain.

3

The chart below shows four layers or soil.
The fossils of a dinosaur were found in the third layer of soil. What do we know about the fossils of a second dinosaur found in the fourth layer of soil? Explain.

1

Here is a fossil.
What can you tell about the animal in the picture?
a) It flew from tree to tree
b) It lived in the ocean
c) It could walk and run
d) It crawled along the ground.

A

B

C

D

1

All endangered organisms will become extinct.
True or false and explain.

How does natural selection change the characteristics of a population? Explain.

A recessive trait will always be obvious when an animal has it.
True or false?

Animal or plant breeders choose animals/plants
by specific traits when deciding which animals to breed.
True or false?

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A bear learning how to climb a tree from its mother is a learned behavior.
True or false?

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Which of the following is not an inherited instinct?
a) a spider's ability to spin a web.
b) a kitten's ability to breathe.
c) a bird's desire to build a nest.
d) a dog learns how to catch a disc.

A

B

C

D

Different species of animals_____________
a) can learn same behaviors
b) do not have any of the same instincts
c) cannot learn the same behavior
d) never have any of the same traits.

A

B

C

D

Some species reproduce with a lot of offspring in ordere to be sure some will survive. This is called
a) under-breeding
b) overproduction
c) variation
d) selection

A

B

C

D

Which of the following is NOT a physical characteristic?
a) your eye color
b) hair color
c) height
d) favorite subject

A

B

C

D

Which of the following is not a learned behavior?
a) a horse jumps over a gate
b) a dolphin does tricks for fish
c) a bear hibernates through the winter
d) a dog fetches a tennis ball

A

B

C

D

A group of goats stay together in a herd.
Instinct or learned?

A mouse doscivers the best way out of a maze.
Instinct or learned?

A bear finds out that bee hives have honey to eat.
Instinct or learned?

A baby kangaroo crawls to its parent's pouch.
Instinct or learned?

A gazelle starts to stand up on 4 legs after being born.
Instinct or learned?

How deep a fossil is buried gives scientists clues about its _________

a) predators

b) population

c) size

d) age

A fossil with fins shows that the animal most likely could
a) walk
b) fly
c) move through water
d) find a new place to live

A

B

C

D

If not enough is done for a species that is endangered, then it may __________
a) become extinct
b) adapt to a new ecosystem
c) change it's food source
d) find a new place to live

A

B

C

D

Index fossils help scientists determine the age of other fossils.
True or false?

A

B

C

D

When there are not many of one kind of animal left, the animal is considered ________

a) endangered

b) adapted

c) extinct

d) recovered

Whcih kind of rocks are fossils usually found in?
a) igneous rocks
b) weathered and eroded rocks
c) sedimentary rocks
d) metamorphic rocks

A

B

C

D

Based on the table below, which animal was most likely a meat-eater?
a) triceratops
b) saber-toothed cat
c) wooly mammoth
d) pteradactyl

A

B

C

D

Fossils can help scientists know how animals move
True or false?

A

B

C

D

Dylan sorted animals into groups in the chart below.
Group A shown as a Mammoth, pteradactyl, T-Rex
Group B- shown as a camel, parrot and lion
How did Dylan sort the animals in the chart?
a) by their ability to fly
b) by the number of legs
c) by what they eat
d) by extinct and living

A

B

C

D

Science Unit 1 Test- Life Science

Science Unit 1 Test- Life Science

Height is a physical trait that can vary from parent to offspring. True or false and then explain why you chose that.

Two parents each have a dominant trait and a recessive trait present. Is it possible for their offspring to show only the recessive trait? Explain.

Which of the following is an example of a variation in physical traits among offspring?a) tigers have different stripe patternsb) dolphins hunt fish in different waysc) all lions have sharp teethd) a grizzly bear and a black bear have different sized paws

A dominant trait will_____.a) be present in every animal.b) never be inherited.c) be covered up by a recessive trait.d) mask the existence of a recessive trait.

Inherited traits are received from an offspring's _________.

Two pea plants with purple flowers ________a) cannot have offspring with white flowers.b) can only have offspring with purple flowers.c) might have some offspring with white flowers and some with purple flowersd) cannot have offspring

The physical traits of the offspring are inherited and identical to its parents.True or false?

Geckos have adapted to climb on almost every surface which helps them catch prey in many places.True or false?

If a fern fossil is found in a rock layer lower than a fossil of a small fish, the fern is probably older.True or false?

Based on the image below, where would the oldest rock be found? Explain.

The chart below shows four layers or soil.The fossils of a dinosaur were found in the third layer of soil. What do we know about the fossils of a second dinosaur found in the fourth layer of soil? Explain.

Here is a fossil. What can you tell about the animal in the picture?a) It flew from tree to treeb) It lived in the oceanc) It could walk and rund) It crawled along the ground.

All endangered organisms will become extinct.True or false and explain.

Height is a physical trait that can vary from parent to offspring. True or false and then explain why you chose that.

Two parents each have a dominant trait and a recessive trait present. Is it possible for their offspring to show only the recessive trait? Explain.

Which of the following is an example of a variation in physical traits among offspring?a) tigers have different stripe patternsb) dolphins hunt fish in different waysc) all lions have sharp teethd) a grizzly bear and a black bear have different sized paws

How does natural selection change the characteristics of a population? Explain.

A dominant trait will_____.a) be present in every animal.b) never be inherited.c) be covered up by a recessive trait.d) mask the existence of a recessive trait.

Inherited traits are received from an offspring's _________.

Two pea plants with purple flowers ________a) cannot have offspring with white flowers.b) can only have offspring with purple flowers.c) might have some offspring with white flowers and some with purple flowersd) cannot have offspring

A recessive trait will always be obvious when an animal has it.True or false?

The physical traits of the offspring are inherited and identical to its parents.True or false?

Geckos have adapted to climb on almost every surface which helps them catch prey in many places.True or false?

Animal or plant breeders choose animals/plants by specific traits when deciding which animals to breed.True or false?

A bear learning how to climb a tree from its mother is a learned behavior.True or false?

Which of the following is not an inherited instinct?a) a spider's ability to spin a web.b) a kitten's ability to breathe.c) a bird's desire to build a nest.d) a dog learns how to catch a disc.

Different species of animals_____________a) can learn same behaviorsb) do not have any of the same instinctsc) cannot learn the same behaviord) never have any of the same traits.

Some species reproduce with a lot of offspring in ordere to be sure some will survive. This is calleda) under-breedingb) overproductionc) variationd) selection

Which of the following is NOT a physical characteristic?a) your eye colorb) hair colorc) heightd) favorite subject

Which of the following is not a learned behavior?a) a horse jumps over a gateb) a dolphin does tricks for fishc) a bear hibernates through the winterd) a dog fetches a tennis ball

A group of goats stay together in a herd.Instinct or learned?

A mouse doscivers the best way out of a maze.Instinct or learned?

A bear finds out that bee hives have honey to eat.Instinct or learned?

A baby kangaroo crawls to its parent's pouch.Instinct or learned?

A gazelle starts to stand up on 4 legs after being born.Instinct or learned?

How deep a fossil is buried gives scientists clues about its _________a) predatorsb) populationc) sized) age

A fossil with fins shows that the animal most likely could a) walkb) flyc) move through waterd) find a new place to live

If not enough is done for a species that is endangered, then it may __________a) become extinctb) adapt to a new ecosystemc) change it's food sourced) find a new place to live

Index fossils help scientists determine the age of other fossils.True or false?

When there are not many of one kind of animal left, the animal is considered ________a) endangeredb) adaptedc) extinctd) recovered

Whcih kind of rocks are fossils usually found in?a) igneous rocksb) weathered and eroded rocksc) sedimentary rocksd) metamorphic rocks

Based on the table below, which animal was most likely a meat-eater?a) triceratopsb) saber-toothed catc) wooly mammothd) pteradactyl

Fossils can help scientists know how animals moveTrue or false?

If a fern fossil is found in a rock layer lower than a fossil of a small fish, the fern is probably older.True or false?

Dylan sorted animals into groups in the chart below.Group A shown as a Mammoth, pteradactyl, T-RexGroup B- shown as a camel, parrot and lionHow did Dylan sort the animals in the chart?a) by their ability to flyb) by the number of legsc) by what they eatd) by extinct and living

Based on the image below, where would the oldest rock be found? Explain.

The chart below shows four layers or soil.The fossils of a dinosaur were found in the third layer of soil. What do we know about the fossils of a second dinosaur found in the fourth layer of soil? Explain.

Here is a fossil. What can you tell about the animal in the picture?a) It flew from tree to treeb) It lived in the oceanc) It could walk and rund) It crawled along the ground.

All endangered organisms will become extinct.True or false and explain.

How does natural selection change the characteristics of a population? Explain.

A recessive trait will always be obvious when an animal has it.True or false?

Animal or plant breeders choose animals/plants by specific traits when deciding which animals to breed.True or false?

A bear learning how to climb a tree from its mother is a learned behavior.True or false?

Which of the following is not an inherited instinct?a) a spider's ability to spin a web.b) a kitten's ability to breathe.c) a bird's desire to build a nest.d) a dog learns how to catch a disc.

Different species of animals_____________a) can learn same behaviorsb) do not have any of the same instinctsc) cannot learn the same behaviord) never have any of the same traits.

Some species reproduce with a lot of offspring in ordere to be sure some will survive. This is calleda) under-breedingb) overproductionc) variationd) selection

Which of the following is NOT a physical characteristic?a) your eye colorb) hair colorc) heightd) favorite subject

Which of the following is not a learned behavior?a) a horse jumps over a gateb) a dolphin does tricks for fishc) a bear hibernates through the winterd) a dog fetches a tennis ball

A group of goats stay together in a herd.Instinct or learned?

A mouse doscivers the best way out of a maze.Instinct or learned?

A bear finds out that bee hives have honey to eat.Instinct or learned?

A baby kangaroo crawls to its parent's pouch.Instinct or learned?

A gazelle starts to stand up on 4 legs after being born.Instinct or learned?

A fossil with fins shows that the animal most likely could a) walkb) flyc) move through waterd) find a new place to live

If not enough is done for a species that is endangered, then it may __________a) become extinctb) adapt to a new ecosystemc) change it's food sourced) find a new place to live

Index fossils help scientists determine the age of other fossils.True or false?

Whcih kind of rocks are fossils usually found in?a) igneous rocksb) weathered and eroded rocksc) sedimentary rocksd) metamorphic rocks

Based on the table below, which animal was most likely a meat-eater?a) triceratopsb) saber-toothed catc) wooly mammothd) pteradactyl

Fossils can help scientists know how animals moveTrue or false?

Dylan sorted animals into groups in the chart below.Group A shown as a Mammoth, pteradactyl, T-RexGroup B- shown as a camel, parrot and lionHow did Dylan sort the animals in the chart?a) by their ability to flyb) by the number of legsc) by what they eatd) by extinct and living

Height is a physical trait that can vary from parent to offspring.
True or false and then explain why you chose that.

Which of the following is an example of a variation in physical traits among offspring?
a) tigers have different stripe patterns
b) dolphins hunt fish in different ways
c) all lions have sharp teeth
d) a grizzly bear and a black bear have different sized paws

A dominant trait will_____.
a) be present in every animal.
b) never be inherited.
c) be covered up by a recessive trait.
d) mask the existence of a recessive trait.

Two pea plants with purple flowers ________
a) cannot have offspring with white flowers.
b) can only have offspring with purple flowers.
c) might have some offspring with white flowers and some with purple flowers
d) cannot have offspring

The physical traits of the offspring are inherited and identical to its parents.
True or false?

Geckos have adapted to climb on almost every surface which helps them catch prey in many places.
True or false?

If a fern fossil is found in a rock layer lower than a fossil of a small fish, the fern is probably older.
True or false?

The chart below shows four layers or soil.
The fossils of a dinosaur were found in the third layer of soil. What do we know about the fossils of a second dinosaur found in the fourth layer of soil? Explain.

Here is a fossil.
What can you tell about the animal in the picture?
a) It flew from tree to tree
b) It lived in the ocean
c) It could walk and run
d) It crawled along the ground.

All endangered organisms will become extinct.
True or false and explain.

Height is a physical trait that can vary from parent to offspring.
True or false and then explain why you chose that.

Which of the following is an example of a variation in physical traits among offspring?
a) tigers have different stripe patterns
b) dolphins hunt fish in different ways
c) all lions have sharp teeth
d) a grizzly bear and a black bear have different sized paws

A dominant trait will_____.
a) be present in every animal.
b) never be inherited.
c) be covered up by a recessive trait.
d) mask the existence of a recessive trait.

Two pea plants with purple flowers ________
a) cannot have offspring with white flowers.
b) can only have offspring with purple flowers.
c) might have some offspring with white flowers and some with purple flowers
d) cannot have offspring

A recessive trait will always be obvious when an animal has it.
True or false?

The physical traits of the offspring are inherited and identical to its parents.
True or false?

Geckos have adapted to climb on almost every surface which helps them catch prey in many places.
True or false?

Animal or plant breeders choose animals/plants
by specific traits when deciding which animals to breed.
True or false?

A bear learning how to climb a tree from its mother is a learned behavior.
True or false?

Which of the following is not an inherited instinct?
a) a spider's ability to spin a web.
b) a kitten's ability to breathe.
c) a bird's desire to build a nest.
d) a dog learns how to catch a disc.

Different species of animals_____________
a) can learn same behaviors
b) do not have any of the same instincts
c) cannot learn the same behavior
d) never have any of the same traits.

Some species reproduce with a lot of offspring in ordere to be sure some will survive. This is called
a) under-breeding
b) overproduction
c) variation
d) selection

Which of the following is NOT a physical characteristic?
a) your eye color
b) hair color
c) height
d) favorite subject

Which of the following is not a learned behavior?
a) a horse jumps over a gate
b) a dolphin does tricks for fish
c) a bear hibernates through the winter
d) a dog fetches a tennis ball

A group of goats stay together in a herd.
Instinct or learned?

A mouse doscivers the best way out of a maze.
Instinct or learned?

A bear finds out that bee hives have honey to eat.
Instinct or learned?

A baby kangaroo crawls to its parent's pouch.
Instinct or learned?

A gazelle starts to stand up on 4 legs after being born.
Instinct or learned?

How deep a fossil is buried gives scientists clues about its _________
a) predators
b) population
c) size
d) age

A fossil with fins shows that the animal most likely could
a) walk
b) fly
c) move through water
d) find a new place to live

If not enough is done for a species that is endangered, then it may __________
a) become extinct
b) adapt to a new ecosystem
c) change it's food source
d) find a new place to live

Index fossils help scientists determine the age of other fossils.
True or false?

When there are not many of one kind of animal left, the animal is considered ________
a) endangered
b) adapted
c) extinct
d) recovered

Whcih kind of rocks are fossils usually found in?
a) igneous rocks
b) weathered and eroded rocks
c) sedimentary rocks
d) metamorphic rocks

Based on the table below, which animal was most likely a meat-eater?
a) triceratops
b) saber-toothed cat
c) wooly mammoth
d) pteradactyl

Fossils can help scientists know how animals move
True or false?

If a fern fossil is found in a rock layer lower than a fossil of a small fish, the fern is probably older.
True or false?

Dylan sorted animals into groups in the chart below.
Group A shown as a Mammoth, pteradactyl, T-Rex
Group B- shown as a camel, parrot and lion
How did Dylan sort the animals in the chart?
a) by their ability to fly
b) by the number of legs
c) by what they eat
d) by extinct and living

The chart below shows four layers or soil.
The fossils of a dinosaur were found in the third layer of soil. What do we know about the fossils of a second dinosaur found in the fourth layer of soil? Explain.

Here is a fossil.
What can you tell about the animal in the picture?
a) It flew from tree to tree
b) It lived in the ocean
c) It could walk and run
d) It crawled along the ground.

All endangered organisms will become extinct.
True or false and explain.

A recessive trait will always be obvious when an animal has it.
True or false?

Animal or plant breeders choose animals/plants
by specific traits when deciding which animals to breed.
True or false?

A bear learning how to climb a tree from its mother is a learned behavior.
True or false?

Which of the following is not an inherited instinct?
a) a spider's ability to spin a web.
b) a kitten's ability to breathe.
c) a bird's desire to build a nest.
d) a dog learns how to catch a disc.

Different species of animals_____________
a) can learn same behaviors
b) do not have any of the same instincts
c) cannot learn the same behavior
d) never have any of the same traits.

Some species reproduce with a lot of offspring in ordere to be sure some will survive. This is called
a) under-breeding
b) overproduction
c) variation
d) selection

Which of the following is NOT a physical characteristic?
a) your eye color
b) hair color
c) height
d) favorite subject

Which of the following is not a learned behavior?
a) a horse jumps over a gate
b) a dolphin does tricks for fish
c) a bear hibernates through the winter
d) a dog fetches a tennis ball

A group of goats stay together in a herd.
Instinct or learned?

A mouse doscivers the best way out of a maze.
Instinct or learned?

A bear finds out that bee hives have honey to eat.
Instinct or learned?

A baby kangaroo crawls to its parent's pouch.
Instinct or learned?

A gazelle starts to stand up on 4 legs after being born.
Instinct or learned?

A fossil with fins shows that the animal most likely could
a) walk
b) fly
c) move through water
d) find a new place to live

If not enough is done for a species that is endangered, then it may __________
a) become extinct
b) adapt to a new ecosystem
c) change it's food source
d) find a new place to live

Index fossils help scientists determine the age of other fossils.
True or false?

Whcih kind of rocks are fossils usually found in?
a) igneous rocks
b) weathered and eroded rocks
c) sedimentary rocks
d) metamorphic rocks

Based on the table below, which animal was most likely a meat-eater?
a) triceratops
b) saber-toothed cat
c) wooly mammoth
d) pteradactyl

Fossils can help scientists know how animals move
True or false?

Dylan sorted animals into groups in the chart below.
Group A shown as a Mammoth, pteradactyl, T-Rex
Group B- shown as a camel, parrot and lion
How did Dylan sort the animals in the chart?
a) by their ability to fly
b) by the number of legs
c) by what they eat
d) by extinct and living