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Final Exa G4

This document contains a final exam with multiple choice and true/false questions testing knowledge of earth science, energy, sound, and the solar system. The exam covers topics like rock formation, ocean features, energy transformations, sound measurement, planetary orbits, and characteristics of Venus. It evaluates understanding of concepts like the rock cycle, ocean vs sea, renewable vs non-renewable resources, sound vibration, the order of planets, and features of the inner and gas giant planets.
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Final Exa G4

This document contains a final exam with multiple choice and true/false questions testing knowledge of earth science, energy, sound, and the solar system. The exam covers topics like rock formation, ocean features, energy transformations, sound measurement, planetary orbits, and characteristics of Venus. It evaluates understanding of concepts like the rock cycle, ocean vs sea, renewable vs non-renewable resources, sound vibration, the order of planets, and features of the inner and gas giant planets.
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Final Exam

1. Mark each of these statements as true (✓) or false (X). ( 10 marks )

1. The Earth's outer layer is called the mantle. ( F )


2. Limestone is a sedimentary rock. ( T )
3. Iron is extracted from sand. ( F )
4. Metamorphic rocks are usually soft. (T )
5. A kiln is a large oven for processing minerals. ( T )
6. Moving water can wear away solid rock. ( T )
7. More than 90% of the Earth's water is salty. ( T )
8. The Atlantic is the world's biggest ocean. ( F )
9. The rise and fall of the tide is caused by magnetism. (F )
10. A plastic bag can kill a turtle. ( T )

2. Tick (✓) the one correct answer for each question. (6 marks)
1. Rocks are made from different;
a organisms
b minerals✓
c gases
d tissues

2. Which is the main metal extracted from bauxite?


a iron
b gold
c copper
d aluminium✓

3. When molten rock rises to the Earth's surface it cools to form:


a sedimentary rock
b igneous rocks✓
c metamorphic rocks
d fossils

4. A large piece of mineral with flat faces and straight edges is a:


a marble
b crystal✓
c rock
d grain

5. Which minerals are used to make cement?


a limestone and clay✓
b bauxite and alumina
c sand and gravel
d salt and gypsum

6. Which sentence is true?


a There is more fresh water than salt water on the Earth,
b The bottom of the ocean is flat.
c Many deep-sea animals glow in the dark, ✓
d A sea is completely surrounded by land.
3. Match the words in column A to the correct definitions in column B. ( 4 marks)

A B
1. Sea E a A natural stream of flowing water

2. Ocean C b A large area of water surrounded by land

3. Lake B c A major part of the vast body of salt water


that covers nearly three-quarters of the Earth

4. River A d A natural underground store of fresh water


e A branch of the ocean partly surrounded by land
f The transport of heat by rising currents
of liquid or gas

4. Mark each of these statements as true (✓) or false (X). (10 marks)

1. Food is an energy source. .( T )


2. Fossil fuels are renewable energy sources. .( F )
3. A radio transforms electricity into sound energy. .( T )
4. Wind and waves are produced by solar energy. .( T )
5. There is no sound underwater, so fish are deaf. .( F )
6. Sounds louder than 100 decibels can damage your hearing. .( T )
7. Sounds do not travel through solids. .(F )
8. There is no air in space. This means that there are no sounds in space. .( F )
9. Close to a jet engine the sound level is about 80 decibels. .( F )
People who work in noisy environments should wear ear protection. ) T (.
.10

5. Tick (✓) the one correct answer for each question. (6marks)

1. Which of the following is not a form of energy?


a movement
b heat
c light
d length✓
2. Which energy transformation is an electric fan designed to make?
a electricity -» movement✓
b electricity heat
c movement -> electricity
d movement heat
3 . Which of these appliances is designed to transform electrical energy into light energy ?
a Television✓
b light bulb
c generator
d vacuum cleaner

?Which one of the following is not a renewable source of energy .4

a wind
b oil✓
c waves
d solar panels
?Which of these sound sources makes a low-pitched sound .5

a bass drum
b flute
c small bird✓
d referee's whistle

6. When something is moving to and fro very quickly we say that it is:
a cooling
b stretching
c expanding
d vibrating✓

6.Match the words in column A to the correct definitions in column B. (4marks )


A B
1. decibel E a The part of the ear that transforms sound vibrations into nerve signals
2. Cochlea A b How high or low a sound is
3. Eardrum C c The part of the ear that sound waves cause to vibrate
4. Pitch B d A small bone inside the ear
e A measure of how loud a sound is
7. Tick {✓) the one correct answer for each question. (4marks)
1. Only one of the following statements about the solar system is correct. Which is it?
a The sun and the planets orbit the Earth.
b The Earth is the only planet in the solar system with a moon.
c Planets closer to the sun travel more slowly in their orbits than more distant
d The planets are held in their orbits around the sun by the force of gravity. ✓
2. What is the correct order of the planets from the sun?
a Earth, Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
b Mercury, Venus, Mars, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
c Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, Jupiter, Mars, Earth, Venus, Mercury
d Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune✓
3. Four of the eight planets are gas giants. These are:
a Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune✓
b Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
c Saturn, Uranus, Neptune Mercury
d Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Pluto
4. Which planet is about the same size as the Earth, has a thick poisonous atmosphere and is the
hottest planet in the solar system?
a Saturn
b Jupiter
c Venus
d. Mars✓

Match the words in column A to the correct definitions in column B (2marks).8

A B

1. Inner planet E a A giant storm of swirling gas on the planet Jupiter


2. Solar system C b A large planet composed mainly of gas
3. Great Red Spot A c The sun and all the planets and other objects that are in orbit around
it
4. Gas giant B d A ball of ice, dust and rock that follows a long, narrow orbit around the sun
e One of the four rocky planets that orbit closest to the sun

Good luck
Ms Khansaa

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