Miscellaneous-Mixed Worksheet-3

Miscellaneous Worksheet-3

1. Hot spots are places on the earth's surface

(a) with really warm, tropical climates.

(b) with an abnormally large number of volcanoes.

(c) that are directly above mantle plumes.

2. Which of the following is NOT a form of pyroclastic material?

(a) Ash               (b) Bombs         (c) Rain              (d) lapilli

3. Which of these is an example of a vascular plant?

(a) Moss             (b) Hornwort    (c) Liverwort    (d) Sunflower

4. Which of these is an example of a non-vascular plant?

(a) Rose             (b) Moss            (c) Sunflower

5. Which choice is associated with mass?

(a) It never changes

(b) Changes as gravity changes

(c) Measured on spring scale

6. Which of the following arthropods exhibits phosphorescence, glowing in the dark, when exposed to ultraviolet light?

(a) Tarantulas                               (b) Wasps

(c) Scorpions                                 (d) lobsters

7. Which of the following plant hormones causes the plant to remain dormant(not grow) during the winter.

(a) Auxin                                        (b) Ethylene

(c) Abscisic Acid                           (d) Bacteria

8. Volcanic eruptions have the ability to

(a) change the landscape of nearby areas

(b) change the climate

(c) destroy whole cities and/or towns

(d) all of these

9. Genetics is the study of how traits are

(a) Separated    (b) Inherited     (c) Marked        (d) Created

10. The violin or guitar would go into what group because it has a neck?

(a) Lutes            (b) Harps           (c) Zithers

Answer Key:

1. (c)
2. (c)
3. (d)
4. (b)
5. (a)
6. (c)
7. (c)
8. (d)
9. (b)
10. (a)