5th Grade Science Review- THE ULTIMATE FLASHCARDIZZ

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

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Earth's revolution

Front

What will most likely result from a low-pressure weather system? Options: warm temperatures, cloudy conditions, clear conditions, cool temperatures

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cloudy conditions

Front

What is the best explanation for how air masses move across the United States?

Back

The prevailing westerlies move air masses from west to east across the United States but may be deflected by the jet stream.

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What is the cause of rising surface temperatures of the Pacific Ocean, drought in the western United States, and flooding on the Pacific coast of South America?

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El Nino

Front

Which has the greatest effect on wind speed? Options: precipitation, cloud cover, wind direction, air pressure

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air pressure

Front

Weather conditions a high-pressure system most likely brings on a cold, cloudy day.

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sunny

Front

In a grassland ecosystem, if the population of eagles suddenly decreased, what will most likely be the effect on the rest of the ecosystem? Options: The ecosystem will become overpopulated with snakes., There will be a decrease in the population of snakes in the ecosystem., The nutrition of the soil in the ecosystem will decrease, More types of plants will begin growing in the ecosystem.

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The ecosystem will become overpopulated with snakes.

Front

Which gets all its energy from the sun? Options: consumer, producer, decomposer, no living organism

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producer

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How are lakes and estuaries similar?

Back

They both have freshwater.

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How are the tropical rain forest and pond ecosystems similar?

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They both have producers and consumers.