5th Grade Science SOL Review

When Earth is seen from outer space, it looks mainly blue. This is because most of Earth is covered with --

• ice

• mountains

• oceans

• deserts

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NGSS.5-ESS2-2

Which of these statements could be a hypothesis?

• If plants are watered every day, then they will grow faster than plants that are watered once a week.

• The stems are drooping, so the plants need water

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

Which of these statements could be an inference?

• If plants are watered every day, then they will grow faster than plants that are watered once a week.

• The stems are drooping, so the plants need water.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-5

A fungus is found growing on dead leaves on the forest floor. The fungus is an example of a --

• decomposer

• carnivore

• predator

• producer

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NGSS.5-LS2-1

Based on the table, how much rainfall should a scientist have predicted for May of 2011 in Norfolk?

• 12-17 inches

• 15-20 inches

• 18-23 inches

• 21-26 inches

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NGSS.3-ESS2-1

Which of these best explains why the sun is not visible during the night?

• The moon blocks the sun from view.

• That side of the sun faces away from Earth.

• The sun stops creating light at night.

• That side of Earth faces away from the sun.

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NGSS.MS-ESS1-1

A model of a plate boundary is shown. What most likely happens as the plates slide past each other?

• A mountain forms.

• An earthquake occurs.

• The ocean floor widens.

• Magma comes to the surface.

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-2

NGSS.MS-ESS3-2

What is the mass of the rock shown?

• 32 grams

• 6 grams

• 37 grams

• 41 grams

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NGSS.5-PS1-2

NGSS.5-PS1-3

During pollination, pollen is transferred from a stamen to a --

• petal

• stem

• sepal

• stigma

Which of these in asn impact made by humans?

• Marble being dug from a rock quarry.

• Marble forming from sedimentary rock.

• Oceans drying and exposing limestone.

• Limestone forming from shells of ocean animals.

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NGSS.MS-ESS3-3