4th 6 Weeks 5th Grade Science Common Assessment Review

Snow, sleet, hail, and rain are all examples of  ________________. 

• evaporation
• condensation
• accumulation
• precipitation

What is it called when WATER is FORMED from an LIQUID to a WATER VAPOR Oor an [GAS]?

• EVAPORATION
• PRECIPITATION
• TRANSPIRATION

What is it called when plants give off water vapor as a waste product?

• condensation
• evaporation
• sublimation
• transpiration

Evaporation happens when the sun ___________ water and turns it into vapor.

• cools
• heats up
• freezes
• lights up

• 25° C
• 22° C
• 15° C
• 20°C

• Warm and Sunny
• Cold and Snowy
• Hot and Stormy
• Cool and Rainy

To spin on an axis; a 24-hour period, or the time it takes Earth to make one complete rotation on its axis

• physical features
• rotate
• axis
• night

Period during rotation when the side of the Earth facing the sun is lit

• crater
• day
• night
• axis

A line, real or imaginary, around which something spins

• moon
• orbit
• axis
• crater

Which statement correctly describes the Sun's apparent movement across the sky?

• As Earth spins on its axis, it makes the Sun appear to move across the sky.
• As the Sun spins around Earth, it moves across the sky.
• Earth rotates around the Sun every 24 hours, making the Sun appear to move across the sky. 
• The Sun rotates around Earth every 12 hours, making the Sun appear to move across the sky.