Quiz about EOY Science

Question 1

Veata places a white flower in a cup of blue water and allows it to sit overnight. The following day she observes that the flower has turned blue. What does this investigation best demonstrate?

Accepted Answer

A. The stem transports water to other parts

of the plant.

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B. Roots absorb water and nutrients from

the soil.

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C. The flower helps the plant to reproduce.

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D. The leaves produce food for the plant.

Question 2

The roots of this plant are found in number 4 underneath the soil. Why are they found there?

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A. Roots grow down in response to gravity.

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B. Roots grow down in response to light.

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C. Roots grow up in response to light

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D. Roots grow down in response to heat.

Question 3

Alan set a plant on the windowsill. The second picture shows what it looked like three days later.

Accepted Answer

A. Plants grow toward light.

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B. Plants need water to grow.

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C. Plants make their own food with

sunlight.

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D. Plants need soil, water, and sunlight to grow

Question 4

Which picture best represents a tree during summer months?

Accepted Answer

B

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A

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C

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D

Question 5

Which statement could best be added to the Mammals group?

Accepted Answer

C. give birth to live young

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A. lay eggs

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B. have feathers

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D. spend most of their lives in water

Question 6

Margarita surveyed her classmates to find out their favorite sea mammals. Which of the following animals can she add to her list?

Accepted Answer

C. manatee

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A. beaver

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B. goldfish

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D. seahorse

Question 7

Which of the following titles describes all of the animals in the picture?

Accepted Answer

C. Vertebrates

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A. Animals Covered with Scales

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B. Animals That Fly

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D. Reptiles

Question 8

Which type of animal is a raccoon?

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C. mammal

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A. amphibian

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B. bird

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D. reptile

Question 9

Which list shows all of the amphibians in the picture?

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A. frog

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B. frog, turtle

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C. frog, fish, snake

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D. frog, snake, turtle

Question 10

What is true of all vertebrates?

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C. They have backbones

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A. They have wings

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B. They have four legs

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D. They are warm-blooded.

Question 11

Which description of physical properties best tells about Rock A?

Accepted Answer

C. It is a solid with an oval shape and smooth sides.

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A. It is a solid with straight sides.

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B. It is a solid with flat sides covered with cracks.

Answer

D. It is a solid with uneven sides and many

sharp corners.

Question 12

Which of the following statements about the physical properties of the leaves is true?

Accepted Answer

B. The leaves are about the same size and shape

Answer

A. The tips of both leaves are the same shape.

Answer

C. One of the leaves is several centimeters taller than the other

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D. One leaf is smooth with no veins, while the other leaf has veins

Question 13

Dana sorted her seashells according to their physical properties. She made the chart. Which physical property did Lily most likely sort by?

Accepted Answer

C. shape

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A. color

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B. hardness

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D. texture

Question 14

Stephen measured and recorded the level of the water in the graduated cylinder shown in Picture A. Then he dropped the rock in the graduated cylinder and measured and recorded the level of the water shown in Picture B.

Which statement most likely explains what Stephen is trying to find out?

Accepted Answer

B. He will subtract the volume of A from the volume of B to find the volume of the rock.

Answer

A. He will subtract the volume of A from the volume of B to find the volume of the water.

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C. He will add the volumes of A and B to find the volume of the water.

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D. He will add the volumes of A and B to find the volume of the rock

Question 15

The pan balance in the picture is not balanced.

If the pile of nuts has a mass of 17 grams, which of the choices below would balance the scale?

Accepted Answer

10g + 5g + 1g + 1g

Answer

10g + 1g + 1g

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5g + 5g + 5g

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10g +5g + 5g+ 1g + 1g

Question 16

Daimaris wants to find out which foods served in a school lunch contain sugar. In which order should Bera complete the steps in her investigation?

Accepted Answer

B. 1, 4, 3, 2

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A. 1, 2, 3, 4

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C. 4, 1, 3, 2

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D. 4, 1, 2, 3

Question 17

Bryan is measuring the volume of water in a graduated cylinder. The picture below shows the volume of water in the graduated cylinder.

How much more water would Bryan have to add to fill the graduated cylinder to the 50-mL mark?

Accepted Answer

D. 12 mL

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A. 50 mL

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B. 38 mL

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C. 20 mL

Question 18

What form of energy from the sun do plants utilize to make their own food?

Accepted Answer

Light Energy

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Kinetic Energy

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Potential Energy

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Heat Energy

Question 19

Birds migrate during the winter. A caption under a picture of this might say?

Accepted Answer

Birds migrate to warmer places to find food.

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Birds migrate only in the spring and summer.

Answer

In the fall, birds migrate to cooler places.

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Birds migrate to warm places to hibernate.

Question 20

If your hands feel cold, you can rub them together very quickly to make your skin feel warm. Why does this make them warm?

Accepted Answer

Friction between your hands touching produces heat.

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Activity causes your heart to speed up and heat up your blood.

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Rubbing your hands together causes a small fire.

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Movement causes potential energy to produce heat.

Question 21

On Earth, we can only see the side of the moon that is lit up by the sunlight. The other side of the moon is dark. Why is this side always dark?

Accepted Answer

Light travels in straight lines and does not bend around the moon.

Answer

Light can travel in curves and bends and only hits the back side of the moon.

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The moon can only produce its own light on one side at a time.

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The moon reflects light on one side only, during the day for us to see.

Question 22

Use the food chain below to answer the question.

Plants ---> ??? ---> Tiger

Which living thing fits in the blank?

Accepted Answer

Consumer

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Tree

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Whale

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Mushroom

Question 23

What is the role of a plant in a food chain?

Accepted Answer

Producer

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Consumer

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Herbivore

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Carnivore

Question 24

Jhery is measuring the mass of different objects. Which tool does he use?

Accepted Answer

Pan balance

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A thermometer

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A ruler

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Measuring tape

Question 25

Esperanza planted seeds in a small raised bed in her backyard. Very little grass grew. What can you infer about the reason the grass did not grow?

Accepted Answer

The grass might not have gotten enough sunlight

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Esperanza did not mow the grass enough

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Esperanza did not plant enough seeds

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The grass did not get enough oil and water

Question 26

Which two tools work best for observing stars?

Accepted Answer

Binoculars and telescope

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Magnifying glass and microscope

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Telescope and magnifying glass

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Binoculars and hand held lens

Question 27

All the things around you have physical properties. Which of the following is an example of a physical property?

Accepted Answer

Color

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Age

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Matter

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Speed

Question 28

What part of the plant grows downward because of gravity and takes in nutrients?

Accepted Answer

The roots

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A plants shiny leaves

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The flower buds

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A stem that holds the plant in place

Question 29

Nayeli is looking at an organism that reproduces with cones. Which type of plant could she be looking at?

Accepted Answer

D. pine tree

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A. fern

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B. moss

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C. apple tree

Question 30

Mariah is studying how plants respond to the pull of gravity. Which of these is most likely caused by a plant responding to gravity?

Accepted Answer

C. roots that grow down

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A. large flowers

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B. narrow stems

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D. leaves that grow wide

Question 31

Inside the leaves and other green parts of plants, plant cells use carbon dioxide, water, and sunlight to make simple sugars.

What is the name for this process?

Accepted Answer

D. photosynthesis

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A. circulation

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B. adaptation

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C. weathering

Question 32

Which is something that all animals need?

Accepted Answer

C. oxygen

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A. fur

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B. lungs

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D. shell

Question 33

Which is a trait of all birds?

Accepted Answer

C. They all hatch from eggs.

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A. They can all fly

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B. They are all born with gills.

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D. They all feed their young milk.

Question 34

Which animal has no backbone?

Accepted Answer

Snail

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Lizard

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Snake

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Whale

Question 35

Which of these is not a trait of mammals?

Accepted Answer

B. have scales

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A. have hair or fur

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C. feed milk to their young

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D. breathe with lungs

Question 36

Which animals often lay their eggs in water but live on land when they are fully grown?

Accepted Answer

D. amphibians

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A. reptiles

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B. arthropods

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C. mammals

Question 37

Sometimes drops of water form on the outside of a glass of water with ice cubes in it. This is an example of

Accepted Answer

A. condensation.

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B. evaporation.

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C. freezing.

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D. melting

Question 38

Wind is pushing the sails causing the boat to move. Wind pushing a boat is an example of which type of energy?

Accepted Answer

mechanical

Answer

heat

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light

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sound

Question 39

During a storm, the power goes out at Jeden's house. His mother strikes a match to light a candle. As the match burns, it gives off light energy. What other form of energy does the burning match give off?

Accepted Answer

heat

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sound

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electrical

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mechanical

Question 40

Jonathan is playing with his remote-controlled car by using a wireless controller. What type of energy is being used to make Jonathan's car move?

Accepted Answer

A. electric energy

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B. heat energy

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C. sound energy

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D. light energy

Question 41

Before electric light, people used candles to help them see at night.

What form of energy does the fire from a burning candle release that would help people see in the dark?

Accepted Answer

light

Answer

sound

Answer

heat

Answer

electrical

Question 42

A vibrating object causes vibrations in the air. What kind of energy do these vibrations in the air make?

Accepted Answer

sound

Answer

heat

Answer

light

Answer

electrical

Question 43

Edson notices that his house is very hot. He decides to turn off devices in his house that might be giving off heat. Which devices are most likely giving off heat?

Accepted Answer

C. The ones that give off light

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A. The ones that are the biggest

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B. The ones that feel the coolest

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D. The ones that make noise

Question 44

Earth gets most of its light from which source?

Accepted Answer

C. a nearby star that gives off energy

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A. a distant star that shines in the night sky

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B. a distant planet that produces energy

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D. a nearby planet that orbits the sun

Question 45

Betelgeuse is a star that is much larger than our Sun. Betelgeuse appears

as only a bright point of light in the night sky. Which best explains why the

Sun appears so much brighter than Betelgeuse?

Accepted Answer

Betelgeuse is millions of miles away.

Answer

Betelgeuse is much older than the Sun.

Answer

Betelgeuse is moving towards Earth

Answer

Betelgeuse is not as hot as the Sun.

Question 46

Charlyn is looking at stars with a telescope on a clear night. She notices that she can see many more stars in the same part of the sky when she looks through the telescope than when she looks just with her eyes. Which claim explains why she can see more stars with a telescope?

Accepted Answer

The telescope will magnify the light of dimmer stars that she cannot see without the telescope

Answer

The telescope creates more light to make the stars easier to see.

Answer

The telescope causes the dimmer stars to give off more light energy.

Answer

The telescope lets her see through clouds that block the light coming from stars.

Question 47

Margarita was looking at stars in the night sky while on a camping trip with her

family. Her mother brought a telescope and they used it to look at stars together.

How will the night sky look different to Margarita and her mother through the telescope as compared to looking only with their eyes?

Accepted Answer

They will be able to see many more stars

Answer

The stars will appear to be farther away.

Answer

Most of the stars will seem to be much smaller.

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Stars that looked red will now seem to be blue in color

Question 48

Sheren pulls an apple from the bottom of a pile. All the other apples fall to the ground. What force brought the apples down?

Accepted Answer

gravity pulling on each apple

Answer

gravity pulling on the first apple

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gravity pulling on the top apple

Answer

gravity pulling on the ground

Question 49

When a baseball player hits a fly ball high into the air, the fielder must wait for it to come down to catch it. If there were suddenly no gravity on Earth, how would a fly ball be different?

Accepted Answer

It would never come down.

Answer

It would not go as high.

Answer

It would stick to the bat.

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It would come down more slowly.

Question 50

Which is true about birds and gravity?

Accepted Answer

Birds fly by using the force of their wings to overcome gravity.

Answer

Birds avoid gravity by flying very quickly.

Answer

Birds fly by using heat to overcome gravity.

Answer

Birds are too light in weight to be pulled by gravity

Question 51

Bryan and Edson play on a soccer team. Soccer is played with a ball that is round

and is made up of black and white shapes. Bryan and Edson can kick the soccer ball a long distance on the field. They practice every day. They are able to use one knee to hit the soccer ball up just a little bit, then hit it again with the other knee.

Which of these can be explained as a result of the force of gravity?

Accepted Answer

The soccer ball moves downward between knee hits.

Answer

The soccer ball is round.

Answer

The soccer ball rolls a long distance on the field.

Answer

The soccer ball is black and white.

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