5th Grade Science STAAR Practice

• rainstorms

• tornados

• earthquakes

• strong winds

• Organisms that eat algae

• Organisms that live on a farm

• Organisms that eat fish and shellfish

• All of the above

• Saturn

• Uranus

• Jupiter

• Mars

• Bell 1 only

• Bells 1 & 4 only

• Bells 3 & 4 only

• Bells 1,2,3, 4

• It obtains energy from producers

• It returns nutrients to the soil

• It preys on other organisms

• I provides energy to consumers

• The anole rested on the rock and lifted his head to the light.

• The anole climbed on the plant and ate a cricket

• The anole drank some water and ran across the sand

• The anole jumped off the rock and scatter sand with its tail

• electrical and thermal

• mechanical and electrical

• thermal and mechanical

• light and sound

Which list contains only processes that leads to the formation of fossil fuels?

• formation of faults, burial glacier formation

• organism growth, burial, volcano eruptions

• organism growth, burial, compaction

• erosion, burial, earthquakes

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

• The cycle of the four seasons

• The aging of a star

• The passing of a year

• The cycle of day and night