STAAR 5

5th Grade Fall Common Assessment Review

by Geovanni Delgado

Changes in matter

Multiple Choice

What is the name of the following change:

If water vapor (gas) cools down,

it becomes water (liquid)

• Evaporation

• Condensation

• Melting

Multiple Choice

Liquids take the shape of their_______.

• atoms

• space

• container

• matter

There are 6

Properties of

Matter:

1. Mass

2. Physical State (solid, liquid, gas),

3. Conductivity

4. Magnetism,

5. Density,

6. Solubility.

#3. Magnetism

It is the ability of a material to be attracted by a magnet.

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Only certain materials are attracted to magnets, like iron, nickel, and cobalt.

#4. Conductivity

Conductors ALLOW electrical and thermal energy to flow

Insulators DO NOT ALLOW electric or thermal energy to flow

#5. Solubility

It is the ability to dissolve into another substance.

#6. Relative Density

An object’s density depends on how closely the tiny particles are packed together. Objects with a high density have particles that are more tightly packed than objects with a low density.

How something floats or sinks is related to its density.

Multiple Choice

_____ determines whether an object will sink or float in water.

• Mass

• Weight

• Density

• Volume

Mixture

A mixture is a combination of two or more substances that can be easily separated.

Multiple Choice

Which of these is NOT an example of a mixture?

• Trail Mix

• Cereal

• Lemonade

• Your Halloween candy

Solution

A solution is a combination of 2 or more substances that is not easily separated or cannot be separated at all.

Multiple Choice

Which of these is an example of a solution?

Multiple Choice

What is a mixture?

• When you mix something

• A combination of to or more substances that is not easily separated.

• A combination of 2 or more substances that is easily separated.

Multiple Choice

What is a solution?

• The answer to a problem in a story

• A combination of 2 or more substances that is easily separated

• A combination of 2 or more substances that is not easily separated.

Forms of Energy

MELTS

Multiple Choice

MELTS stands for....

• Mechanical, Electricity, Life, Time, Sound

• Mechanical, Electrical, Light, Thermal, Sound

• Meteor, Electrical, Light, Thermal, Sound

• Mechanical, Electrical, Light, Time, States of Matter

Examples

Mechanical- lawnmower, bicycle, gears, scissors, hammer

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Electrical- iPad, smart phone, TV

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Light- flash light, lamp, light bulb

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Thermal- sunlight, hair dryer

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Sound- headphones, speakers, drums, shouting, cell phone, guita

Multiple Choice

What type of energy is being produced?

• Light Energy

• Mechanical Energy

• Sound Energy

• Electrical Energy

Multiple Choice

What energy is produced by this object?

• Thermal

• Mechanical

• sound

• Light