Quiz English Cultural Week

Science March201

One

1. Who became King after Isabel II?

Amadeo I de Saboya

2. How long did the First Spanish Republic last?

11 months

3. How long did the Second Spanish Republic last?

8 years

4. What was the political system under Alfonso XII?

The turno pacifico

5. Who opposed the Second Spanish Republic?

The church, Worker´s group, militaries, nationalist, fancist

6. Name three freedoms that were granted in the Constitution of

1931.

Gave vote women, freedom of speech, made divorce legal

7. Which Constitution allowed women to vote?

The constitution of 1931

8. Who did Juan Carlos I choose to help him with the transition to a

decmocratic system?

Adolfo Suarez

9. Which Constitution is Spain governed by nowadays?

The constitution of 1978

Two

1. What is the name of the bone that protects the brain?

Cranium

2. Which part of the brain is located under the cerebrum?

Cerebellum
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3. How do we call the place where two bones join together?

Joint

4. What are the two movements that our muscles make?

They contract an relax

5. Can you spell “peripheral”?

6. How do we call the part of the nervous system that is formed by

the brain and the spinal cord?

The central nerveous system

7. How do we call the part of the nervous system that covers the

whole body?

Pheripheral nerveous system

8. Which bones form the rib cage?

The ribs and sternum

Three

1. How do we call the movements that our heart makes when it

contracts and relaxes?

Systolic and diaystolic

2. In which part of the lungs does the exchange of gases take

place?

The alveoli

3. Which tube moves the food to the stomach?

The oesophagus

4. Which blood vessels connect arteries and veins?

The capillaries
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5. Which organ of the excretory system stores urine?

The bladder

6. Where does the pulmonary circulation take place?

Between lungs and heart

7. How do we call the two chambers at the top of the heart?

Atriums

8. How do we call the two tubes that the trachea divides into?

Bronchi

9. Where is urine produced?

Kidneys
10. Where does digestion begin?

In the mouth

11. Can you spell “oesophagus”?

12. Which blood vessels collect the blood and return it to the heart?

Veins

13. Where does the coronary circulation take place?

In the heart

14. How do we mix food with in our mouth?

Saliva

15. Where does the process of digestion end?

In the large intestine

16. Can you spell “Kidneys”?

17. How do we call the movement that the heart makes when it

relaxes?

Diastolic
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Four

1. What do the ovaries produce every 28 days?

The ovum

2. Where does human fertilization take place?

In the female fallopian tubes

3. What is the nameof the external part of the female

reproductive system?

The vulva

4. How do we call the male reproductive cell?

Sperm

5. What is formed when a sperm fertilizes an egg?

A zygote

6. Where does an embryo develop?

Inside the uterus

7. Can you spell “pregnancy”?

8. Which male organs produce sperm?

The testicles

9. What connects the embryo to the placenta?

The umbilical cord

10. Can you spell “zygote”

Five

1. Can you name the layers of the atmosphere?

Troposphere, mesosphere, exosphere, Thermosphere,

Stratosphere
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2. What is the Earth’s axis?

Is a imaginary lines that goes from the North Pole to the South

Pole

3. How long does the Earth take to complete one rotation?

24 hours

4. How long does the Earth take to orbit the Sun?

365 days

5. How do we call the two movements of the Earth?

Rotation and revolution

6. How long does the moon take to complete one revolution and one

rotation?

28 days

7. What is the atmosphere made up of?

It is made up of different gases like oxygen or nytrogen

8. What happens in the thermosphere?

Aurora´s occurs

9. What does the mesosphere protect us from?

From meteorites

10. What does the stratosphere protect us from?

From the rays of the sun

11. In which layer of the atmosphere does weather occur?

In the troposphere

12. What is the difference between weather and climate?

Wheather is the state of atmosphere in a certain place and in a

certain time. Climate is the average of weather in a certain placle

over a long period of time.

13. What instrument can we use to measure atmospheric pressure?

baromether
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What instrument can we use to measure temperature?

Thermomether

What instrument can we use to measure precipitation? Rain gauge

14. What instrument can we use to measure wind?

anemometer

15. What instrument can we use to measure humidity?

hygrometer

16. What are oceans?

Are large masses of water.

17. Where does groundwater move through?

Through sand, rocks and the cracks in soil

18. What are the three states in which water can be found?

Solid, Liquid and gas

19. Which are the layers of the geosphere?

The core, the mantle and the crust

20. What are parallels and meridians?

They are imaginary lines from north to south and meridian from

east to west

21. What is the difference between latitude and longitude?

Latitude is the distance in degress from the Equator and it can be

northern or southern and longitude is the distance in degress

from the Prime Meridian and it can be western or eastern.

Six

1.- What states can matter exist in?

Solid, liquid and gas

2.- How do we calculate the density of an object?

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Dividing the mass of a object by its volume

3.-How do atoms behave in a gas?

Are further apart from each other and move fast in all directions.

4.- What is a reversible change? And irreversible?

Reversible changes can be undone and irreversible changes are

permanent

5.- What is mass? And volume?.

Mass is the amount of matter in a object and volumen is the space

that something occupies.

6.- What types of energy are produced in a combustion?.

Heat and light

7.- How do we call the new subtance that is formed in an oxidation

process?

Crust

8.- What is the difference between heterogeneous and

homogeneous mixture?

In heterogeneous mixtures we can see the individual substances and

in a heterogenous mixture we can´t see the individual subtances

9.- How are evaporation and destilation linked?

We hit the mixture to evaporate a liquid in both methods

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Quiz Answers

ONE:
1. King Amadeo I de Saboya
2. 11 months
3. 8 years
4. Turno Pacífico
5. The church, worker´s group, the military, the nationalists, monarchists and fascists.
6. Freedom of speech gave the vote to women and made divorce legal.
7. The Constitution of 1931
8. Adolfo Suárez.
9. The Constitution of 1978

TWO:
1. The cranium
2. The cerebellum
3. A joint
4. They contract and they relax
5. P-E-R-I-P-H-E-R-A-L
6. The central nervous system
7. Peripheral nervous system
8. The ribs and the sternum

THREE:
1. Systolic and diastolic
2. In the alveoli
3. The oesophagus
4. The capillaries
5. The bladder
6. Between the lungs and the heart
7. Atriums
8. Bronchi
9. In the kidneys
10.In the mouth
11.O-E-S-O-P-H-A-G-U-S
12.The veins
13.In the heart
14.Saliva
15.In the large intestine
16.K-I-D-N-E-Y-S
17.Diastolic
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FOUR:
1. Ovum
2. In the female fallopian tubes
3. The vulva
4. A sperm
5. A zygote
6. Inside the uterus
7. P-R-E-G-N-A-N-C-Y
8. The testicles
9. The umbilical cord
10.Z-Y-G-O-T-E

FIVE:

1. Troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere, thermosphere and exosphere.

2. It’s an imaginary line that goes from the North Pole to the South Pole.
3. 24 hours
4. 365 days
5. Rotation and revolution
6. 28 days
7. It is made up of different gases like oxygen or nitrogen.
8. It’s the place where auroras occur.
9. From falling objects from the space and meteors.
10. From the strong rays of the sun.
11.In the troposphere
12.Weather is the state of the atmosphere at a certain time in a certain place, whereas climate is
the average weather in a certain place over a long period of time.
13.A barometer.
14. A thermometer.
15.A rain gauge.
16.An anemometer.
17.A hygrometer.
18.Large bodies of water that covers most of the earth’s surface.
19.It moves through the cracks in the soil, sand and rocks.
20. Liquid, solid and gaseous.
21.The core (inner and outer), the mantle and the crust.
22. They are imaginary lines going from north to south and from east to west.
23. Latitude is the distance in degrees from the equator and it can be northern or southern.
Longitude is the distance in degrees from the Prime Meridian and it can be eastern or western.
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SIX:
1. Solid, liquid and gas
2. Dividing the mass by its volume
3. Further apart from each other and move fast in all directions
4. Reversible can be undone. Irreversible are permanent.
5. Mass: the amount of matter something contains. Volume: the space something occupies
6. Heat and light
7. Rust
8. Heterogeneous: we can see the individual substances that make it up. Homogeneous: we can´t
see the individual substances.
9. We hit the mixture to evaporate a liquid in both methods
10.The umbilical cord