5th grade science EOG review #4

Front

Aaliyah was heating up soup in a metal pan on the stove. She noticed the soup was boiling so she tried to remove the pan from the heat. When she grabbed the handle, she quickly let go because she had been burned. What kind of heat transfer had taken place? Options: Radiation, Convection, Conduction, Transpiration

Back

Conduction

Front

How does energy from the Sun reach the Earth? Options: conduction, convection, radiation, insulation

Back

radiation

Front

What kind of heat transfer is taking place when Rae'Dionce feels the heat of a fire warming her skin?

Back

radiation

Front

A material that does not conduct thermal energy easily is a(n)

Back

insulator

Front

Which situation best represents conduction?

• the sun catching evaporation
• a pot of rapidly boiling water
• plastic melting on top of a hot burner
• hot gasses rising from a fire

Back

plastic melting on top of a hot burner

Front

Example of a chemical change:

• A metal chain rusting
• A piece of paper crumpled into a ball
• Mixing pineapple, strawberries and bananas together to make a smoothie
• Pulling a doll's arms and legs off

Back

A metal chain rusting

Front

Which instrument is best used to describe changes in weather, such as rainy days and sunny days? Options: Barometer, Thermometer, Hygrometer, Anemometer

Back

Barometer

Front

What causes rising air?

Back

warm air and low pressure

Front

What has the greatest effect on the formation of rain or snow? Options: The sun, humidity, air pressure, temperature.

Back

air pressure

Front

What happens when two air masses with large differences in pressure meet?

Back

The wind speed is unpredictable.