5th Grade Science FCAT Review

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What are asteroids made of?

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Asteroids are made of rocks and metal.

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What are comets made of?

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Comets are made of frozen gas and dust.

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What is an observation in science?

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An observation is a statement based on what you see or notice, such as 'more frogs are present at the lake when the sun is out.'

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How can you compare the volume of two objects?

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You can compare the volume of two objects by placing them in a bucket of water and seeing which one raises the water level the most.

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What does a spring scale measure?

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A spring scale measures force.

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How does mass affect force?

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The more mass an object has, the more force is needed to move it.

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What happens to water when it vaporizes?

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When water vaporizes, it changes from a liquid to a gas.

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What happens to water vapor when it cools?

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When water vapor cools, it condenses back into a liquid.

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What is an ecosystem?

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An ecosystem is a community of living organisms and their environment interacting as a system.

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What is the role of producers in an ecosystem?

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Producers, like plants, create their own food through photosynthesis and provide energy for other organisms.