5th Grade Science Concepts Review

Front

Why are certain patterns of stars not visible everywhere on Earth all year long?

Back

Earth's revolution

Front

Why do we have night and day?

Back

the rotation of Earth on its axis

Tags

NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

Front

Why is coal a nonrenewable resource?

Back

It is a resource that cannot be replaced as fast as people use it.

Front

How do the magnets behave when they are together?

Back

The poles of the magnet repel each other

Front

How are the physical properties of water as a gas and as a solid different?

Back

Solid water has a definite shape and water vapor does not.

Front

Which is an example of a chemical change?

• an ice cube melting
• a pencil snapping in two
• an eraser getting smaller
• a cake baking in an oven

Back

a cake baking in an oven

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NGSS.MS-PS1-2

NGSS.MS-PS1-5

Front

What is true about both wind and water as sources of energy?

Back

They can be used to generate electricity.

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NGSS.MS-PS3-5

Front

What statement can Tyler include in his report about motion?

Back

Motion is the change of position of an object.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

NGSS.MS-PS3-1

Front

Which two measurements are needed in order to calculate the speed of a moving object?

Back

distance traveled; time traveled

Front

What should be done to find out which towel brand holds the most water?

Back

investigation

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NGSS.MS-ETS1-3

NGSS.MS-PS1-2