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MCAS JEOPARDY. Click PgDn to Start. Created by Mr. Ng Josiah Quincy Elementary School. PLEASE DO NOT COPY. F. HOME. The softest mineral is a. talc. b. calcite c. fluorite d. quartz. ANSWER. a. talc.

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  1. MCAS JEOPARDY Click PgDn to Start Created by Mr. Ng Josiah Quincy Elementary School PLEASE DO NOT COPY.

  2. F HOME

  3. The softest mineral isa. talc.b. calcitec. fluorited. quartz ANSWER

  4. a. talc

  5. When white, fluffy cloudsappear in Massachusetts, the weather that day will mostly likely be a. fair.b. stormy.c. foggy.d. rainy. ANSWER

  6. a. fair

  7. Minerals are classified as _____, according to how light passes through them.a. vitreous or glassyb. admantine or sparklingc. transparent, translucent or opaqued. greasy, dull or resinous ANSWER

  8. c. transparent, translucent or opaque

  9. The Earth revolves around (orbits) the sun oncea. approximately every 24 hours.b. a month.c. a year.d. a millenium. ANSWER

  10. c. a year

  11. What do we call sky pictures that are made of stars?a. star picturesb. constellationsc. Big Dippersd. movies ANSWER

  12. b. constellations

  13. A galaxy isa. a new kind of car.b. a stream of starsc. a group of stars together in spaced. a group of comets ANSWER

  14. c. a group of stars together in space

  15. What makes the gas in stars hot? a. fireb. atomic energyc. an atom bombd. friction ANSWER

  16. b. atomic energy

  17. What happens when a star becomes a black dwarf?a. It gives off black light.b. It stops shining.c. It is born.d. It is a medium-sized yellow star. ANSWER

  18. b. It stops shining.

  19. How far is the sun from the Earth?a. 93 miles awayb. 93 million miles awayc. 9 million miles awayd. 9 billion miles away ANSWER

  20. b. 93 million miles away

  21. What happens when a star begins to run out of gas?a. It becomes big and red.b. It becomes a white dwarf.c. It becomes a black dwarf.d. It is a medium-sized yellow star. ANSWER

  22. a. It becomes big and red.

  23. An example of an instinct isa. laughing at something funny.b. dogs doing tricks when told.c. doing your homework at the same time each day.d. salmon returning to their birthplace to lay their eggs. ANSWER

  24. d. salmon returning to their birthplace to lay their eggs.

  25. The parts of plants that make seeds are the a. roots.b. stems.c. flowers.d. leaves. ANSWER

  26. c. flowers.

  27. Frogs eat grasshoppers. Grasshoppers eat grass. Which organism in the food chain is a producer? ANSWER

  28. Grass

  29. Green plants use ____ to reproduce their own food. a. nitrogenb. oxygenc. waterd. sunlight ANSWER

  30. d. sunlight

  31. Fungi is aa. consumerb. decomposer.c. carnivore.d. omnivore. ANSWER

  32. b. decomposer.

  33. Charlene made a circuit with a switch. She made the posts for the switch out of copper. Which could she use to connect the posts so the bulb will light? a. an elastic bandb. a twigc. a naild. a straw ANSWER

  34. c. a nail

  35. If you wanted to build an icehouse today, which would be the BEST material to use as an insulator?a. wet leavesb. plastic foamc. plastic wrapd. rock salt ANSWER

  36. b. plastic foam

  37. Why is it better to wear a white T-shirt than a dark T-shirt in the summer? ANSWER

  38. Light-colored clothes reflect more sunlight than dark-colored clothes.

  39. DAILY DOUBLEHow much do you want to wager?click PgDn to view question If a string on a guitar is plucked, it will make a sound. A sound is produced because it is ____. ANSWER

  40. vibrating

  41. On a typical xylophone, what determines the pitch (high and low sounds) of each bar? ANSWER

  42. Length/thickness of the bars

  43. If your hands are cold, you can warm them by rubbing them together. The heat energy that you produce is caused bya. insulationb. magnetismc. frictiond. conduction ANSWER

  44. c. friction

  45. Monique is taking a train to Boston. Her train is stopped at the station. She is facing the direction the train will be moving. All she can see from her window is the train next to her. That train is also going to Boston and leaves first. As the other train leaves, it seems to Monique as ifa. she is moving forwardb. she is moving backwardc. the other train is moving backwardd. the train station is moving ANSWER

  46. b. she is moving backward

  47. Which of the following is an example of a chemical change?a. a piece of wood being used to make toothpicksb. a plant using water and carbon dioxide to make foodc. a pond freezing in the winterd. a field of long grass being mowed ANSWER

  48. b. a plant using water and carbon dioxide to make food

  49. Identical poles of two magnets ____ each other while opposite poles of two magnets ____ each other.a. attract/attractb. attract/repelc. repel/attractd. attract/ignore ANSWER

  50. c. repel/attract

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