Science Quiz For Grade 3
- Question of
When living things create more of their own kind, we call it…
- Chloroplasts
- Having babies
- Reproducing
- Dancing
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An environment is…
- When you are in an environment
- Where living things live and their surroundings
- The sky
- A school
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What was the name of the scientist that first saw cells by looking at a cork under a microscope?
- Robert Hooke
- Robby Cook
- Ray Henry
- Ronald McDonald
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Both plants and animal cells have…
- Cell wall
- Cell membrane, nucleus, and cytoplasm
- Chloroplast
- A heart
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Plants need which of the following to live?
- Oxygen
- Air, water, minerals, and sunlight
- Moonlight
- Soil, water, shade, and food
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The purpose of a stem is to…
- It is prickly, so people don’t pick it
- It does nothing
- It protects the plant from being eaten by animals
- Provide the plant with support and carries minerals and water from the roots
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Why are leaves green?
- Because it’s hereditary
- Because of chlorophyll
- Because they have died that color
- Because I said so
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Plants bend…
- Away from sunlight
- Toward sunlight
- Whatever way they want
- Toward water
- Toward water
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A new seed looks like its parents because of
- Heredity
- The way God made it
- Just by chance
- Because I said so
- Question of
What are the two types of plants that produce seeds?
- Animal and plant cells
- Cactus and flowers
- Flowering and conifer
- Trees and moss
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Which of the following is true about the Kingdom Animalia?
- They are all mobile at some point in their lives.
- They all have cell walls.
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Which of the following is the name for a baby bird when he takes his first flight?
- Fledgling
- Nestling
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Which of the following are parts of a tadpole?
- Tails and gills
- Legs and gills
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Which of the following lists in correct order the 4 stages of a complete metamorphosis?
- Egg, larva, pupa, adult
- No Egg, pupa, larva, adult
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Which of the following is the meaning of the Latin word animalis from which the word animal comes?
- Having breath
- Moving
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Which of the following is a definition of asexual reproduction?
- One individual produces offspring that are genetically identical to itself.
- Two individuals combine their characteristics to produce offspring.
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By which of the following means does a mother bird produce an offspring?
- Gives birth to a live baby
- Lays an egg
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State whether the following statement is true or false. 98 out of 100 types of animals in the world today are invertebrates
- True
- False
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Which of the following has two basic body plans?
- Invertebrates
- Vertebrates
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Reproduction is the ability of one cell to reproduce itself.
- True
- False
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Which of the following statements is true?
- Spiders are born with the ability to spin, and catch and hunt prey.
- Spiderlings don’t look like the parent spiders when born.
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Which of the following is the first step in the sexual reproduction of an animal?
- The formation of sperm and eggs in the male and female
- The formation of a zygote
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Which of the following indicates the number of stages an animal goes through in Incomplete Metamorphosis?
- 3
- 4
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Which of the following is an example of matter?
- Air
- Water
- Books
- All of the Above
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What is the process when plants turn light into energy?
- Cycle
- Photosynthesis
- Transpiration
- Germination
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The majority of Earth’s surface is covered with what?
- Sand
- Grass
- Water
- Soda
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Which of these animals lives mostly in fresh water?
- Whales
- Sharks
- Dolphins
- Frog
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Liquid water becomes ice when it_________?
- Freezes
- Boils
- Melts
- Slides
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What type of change is breaking glass?
- Physical Change
- Chemical Change
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What type of change is baking cookies?
- Physical Change
- Chemical Change