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A) Circle the letter of the best answer:

1.The ____________includes all the gases around Earth.

a. hydrosphere c. atmosphere
b. crust d. cloud

2.Which is the name of the deepest layer of Earth, which is

made of solid metals?
a. outer core c. mantle
b. inner core d. crust

3.What kind of scientist examines rocks to learn about Earth's

history?
a. botanist c. geologist
b. chemist d. biologist

4.What is the name of the theory that explains how forces

deep within Earth can cause ocean floors to spread and
continents to move?
a. continental drift c. tectonics kinetics
b. plate tectonics d. wave motion

5.Which is the best description of an abyssal plain?

a. an underwater mountain range
b. a steep sided valley
c. a slope covered by shallow water
d. a wide flat area of the ocean floor
6.What is a volcano?
a. A valley under the ocean
b. A chemical reaction that produces fire
c. An atmospheric condition
d. An opening in Earth's crust

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7.All volcanoes have at least one vent, or opening. Which does

not erupt through volcano vents?
a. lava c. gases
b. magma d. ashes

8. Which landform was created over millions of years by lava

erupting from a hot spot under the ocean floor?
a. the rocky mountain c. the ring of fire
b. mountain everest d. the Hawaiian Islands

9.Plateaus, valleys, canyons, and mountains are all examples of

___________.
a. highlands c. landforms
b. mantle areas d. hydrosphere

10. Which is not a feature on the ocean floor?

a. rift valley c. continental shelf
b. trench d. estuary

11. Which is the name of the layer of Earth that is just

below the crust?
a. outer core c. mantle
b. inner core d. biosphere

12. What is magma?

a. erupted, melted rock
b. melted rock below Earth's surface
c. a type of land feature
d. the deepest layer of Earth

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13. Which is the name of the layer of Earth that is just

below the crust?
a. outer core c. mantle
b. inner core d. biosphere

14. Volcanoes that are built by thick lava that is thrown high
into the air and falls as chunks are called _________.
a. shield volcanoes c. fault-block mountains
b. cinder- cone volcanoes d. composite volcanoes

15. What is the name of the thin layer of solid rock that
makes up the outermost part of Earth?
a. core c. mantle
b. crust d. biosphere

16. Which is the largest and deepest of all the magma

formations?
a. laccolith c. sill
b. batholith d. dike

17. Which best describes a volcano that is not currently

erupting but may erupt again?
a. dormant c. extinct
b. active d. sill

18. The part of Earth where all living things are found is
called the __________.
a. asthenosphere c. ecosphere
b. biosphere d. lithosphere

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19. When plates are compressed, they produce __________.

a. folded mountains c. fault block mountains
b. mid-ocean ridges d. flat land

20. What best describes a hot spot?

a. an erupting volcano
b. a stationary pool of lava
c. a stationary pool of magma
d. a location on the ring of fire

21. Study the chart below.

These steps describe what happens in a _______.

a. cinder-cone volcano c. hot spot

b. composite volcano d. shield volcano

B) Mark True or False.

1. A plateau is a wide flat land that is lower than the land around it.
2.The estuary is a small river or stream. ( )
3.The trenches are the deepest parts of the ocean floor. ( )
4.The lithosphere is divided into two sections called inner and outer
mantle. ( )

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5.The lithosphere is the crust and the bottom of the upper

mantle. ( )
6.When a volcano is about to erupt, hot rock is pushed
downward. ( )
7. Magma is found above the ground just before an eruption. ( )
8. Composite volcanoes are made of layers of ash and cinders
sandwiched between layers of hardened lava. ( )
9. The core is the central part of Earth. ( )
10. The surveyor is the person who examines rocks to find out about
Earth's history. ( )
11. Alfred Wegner made the theory of continental drift. ( )
12. The plate tectonics affect the shape and height of
mountains. ( )
13. The cinder- cone has thick lava. ( )
14. The dike is formed when magma hardens horizontally. ( )
15. The cinder- cone volcano has broad base. ( )
16. The shield volcano has sloping sides. ( )
17. The largest and deepest of all underground magma is the
laccolith. ( )

C) Complete the following sentences.

1- A(n) …………………………………is a physical feature on Earth's
surface.
2-A volcano that is currently erupting or has recently erupted is
called a(n) ………………………………….
3- The …………………………………map uses shading to show elevations.
4- All of Earth's liquid and solid water make up the
…………………………………
5- A…………………………………is deep valley with high steep edges.
6-A …………………………………is a high steep section of rocks.

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7-A…………………………………is a mound or ridge of sand.

8-A …………………………………is a small river or stream.
9-A(n) …………………………………is where river water and ocean water
meet.
10-A(n) …………………………………is a mass of land that forms at the
mouth of a river,
11- A(n) …………………………………is a narrow body of water off a larger
body of water.
12-The plains in the ocean floor are called…………………………………
whilst the mountains are called …………………………………
13-The …………………………………are the deepest parts of the ocean
floor, they are usually deep and narrow.
14-Both relief and topographical maps show …………………………………
15- The …………………………………is the layer of gases that surround
Earth.
16-The …………………………………is Earth's liquid and solid water.
17-The …………………………………includes the parts of Earth where living
organisms are found.
18-The asthenosphere is the ………………………………………………………
19-Alfred Wegner made the theory of ………………………………………
20- ………………………………………theory explained Alfred Wegner's
theory.
21-This theory describes the lithosphere as being made of huge
……………………………………….
22- At the plates' edges ………………………………………is pushing
against the surface. Once it reaches the surface it cools off.
23- This cooling of pushes the plates apart on either sides of
the ……………………………………… and the ………………………………………valley is
formed.

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24- ……………………………………… is the outpouring of melted rocks,

ash, gases or all these from the volcano's vent.
25- The ……………………………………… volcano is currently erupting.
26- The ………………………………………volcano doesn't erupt for some
time but still can erupt.
27- The ……………………………………… volcano is no longer erupting.
28- The dike is formed when magma hardens in
………………………………………cracks.
29- The sill is formed when magma hardens in
………………………………………cracks.

D) Write a word from the box to complete the following

sentences.

dike sill Ring of Fire

1. The name of the circle of volcanoes surrounding the Pacific

Ocean is called the ………………………………..
2. A ………………………………is formed when magma hardens in vertical
cracks of Earth's crust.

E) Answer the following questions.

1. What evidence is used to support the theory of continental

drift?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
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2. Label the following.

a
b

a. ……………………………………………………………
b. ……………………………………………………………
c. ……………………………………………………………

3. Which type of map is shown in the

following picture and state why?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
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……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. What is the lithosphere?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
5. Write down where do volcanoes most likely to occur?
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

6. Write down what causes a volcano.

……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
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7. Label the following.

a. ……………………………………………………………
b. ……………………………………………………………

8. Which type of volcano is this volcano? State a reason for this

answer (Why?).
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….

F) Compare between the following.

Relief map Topographical

map

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Shield volcano Cinder- cone

volcano

Answer Key
Life Science

A) Circle the letter of the best answer.

1. b 6. c 11. d 16. d 21. d 26. a

2. d 7. d 12. b 17. a 22. a 27. d

3. a 8. d 13. b 18. b 23. 28. d

caterpillar

4. a 9. a 14. d 19. b 24. d 29. d

5. b 10. b 15. a 20. b 25. d 30. b

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B) Mark True or False.

1. F 6. F 11. T 16. F 21. F 26. F 31. T 36. F

2. T 7. T 12. F 17. T 22. F 27. T 32. T 37. F

3. F 8. F 13. F 18. T 23. T 28. F 33. T 38. T

4. F 9. F 14. T 19. F 24. T 29. T 34. T 39. F

5. F 10. F 15. F 20. T 25. T 30. T 35. T 40. T

C) Complete the following sentences.

1. nectar 6. pistil- 11. seed coat 16. prey

stamen- sepals-
petals
2. spores- sex 7. cross 12. monocot 17. population
cells

3. pistil 8. self 13. egg- larva- 18. abiotic

pupa- adult

4. ovary- stigma- 9. embryo 14. food chain 19. biotic

style

5. pistil- stamen 10. cotyledon 15. ecosystem 20. 10

percent

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D) Write a word from the box to complete the following

sentences.

1. alteration 2.angiosperms 3.gymnosperms 4.pollination 5.Germination

of
generation

1. 2. pedigree 3. carrier
chromosomes

E) Describe the following traits.

1. instinct 3. learned 5. inherited 7. inherited 9. learned

2. learned 4. instinct 6. learned 8. inherited

F) Answer the following questions.

1. Seed coat
2. The transfer of pollen from the stamen to the pistil.
3. The joining of sperms and eggs to form a fertilized egg (embryo).
4. a)stigma b) style c) ovary d) petals e) anther
f) sepal
5. pistil 6. Stamen
7. It is perfect because it has both stamen and pistil and incomplete
as it has no sepals.
8. It has colorful petals, nectar and nice smell to attract animals.
9. It is lighter and has no smell, nectar or colorful petals.
10. Self- pollination takes place in perfect flower as it has both
stamen and pistil.
11. These seeds are most likely to be dispersed by wind as they have
wing- shaped appearance.
12. Insects are very important for pollination. So, if there are no
insects, there will be no pollination, fertilization and no plant
reproduction.

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13. incomplete metamorphosis

14. The life cycle has three main stages.
15. a) egg b) nymph c) adult
16. It provides food for the embryo.
17. True, if the mother has black hair or if the father is a carrier.
18. 1 boy
19. the mother
20. energy pyramid
21. the death of foxes (predators) will increase the size of prey's
population and this will decrease the size of producers and other
resources in the ecosystem.
22. both can't make their own food.
23. rocks, soil and the sun
24. A. food web B. worms and butterflies
C. worms, butterflies and cherries
D. Foxes and eagles
E. the foxes and the rabbits.
F. All the prey's population increases and this will decrease the
producers and other resources.

G) Make
Has one
cones
-
Answer the following questions.
cotyledon Two cotyledons

petals are 2 - Petals are multiple

monocot Both store dicotof 4 or 5
or 3
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parallel veins - - branched veins

gymnosperm angiosperm
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Crocodile eggs

Both-
Make flowers
reproduce
sexually

both -
have seeds

Has
Has4astages
shell
Has 3 stages
Few
Has in
larva
number
and
pupa Has nymph
Both have
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adults
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Complete incomplete
metamorphosis metamorphosis

Has jelly like layer

Millions

in plants

cotyledon Both store Egg yolk

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in animals

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