Science EOG Review 5th Grade

Which causes the subtropical jet stream to bring cold, wet winter weather to the southeastern United States?

• Coriolis Effect

• Jet Stream

• El Nino

• La Nina

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What would most likely happen to this food chain if a farmer decides to dust a wheat crop with an insecticide?

Wheat - Insect - Sparrow -Hawk

• The wheat would become greener.

• Other birds would move into the fields.

• The hawks would start eating the wheat.

• There would be fewer sparrows in the fields.

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A scientist trying to identify an unknown liquid may heat the liquid. Which would be the best reason for the scientist to heat the liquid?

• to observe a color change

• to get rid of most impurities

• to identify the boiling point

• to collect gases for additional study

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

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Kayla has a wooden rod, a steel rod, and a glass rod. How could she compare the materials to find out which transfers thermal energy best?

• Submerge each rod in ice water to find out which loses the most heat.

• Place the three rods in a freezer to find out which becomes the coldest.

• Place one end of each rod in very hot water to find out which becomes hot the fastest.

• Place the rods on a table in a warm room and find out which feels warmest after a period of time.

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Which best explains why a bowl becomes warm after holding hot soup?

• The heat is radiated from the soup to the bowl.

• The heat is returned to the bowl once the soup is cooled.

• The heat moves through convection from the soup to the bowl.

• The heat moves through conduction from the soup to the bowl.

Which best describes heat transfer due to convection?

• It occurs with direct contact.

• It occurs only during the day.

• It occurs with movement of a fluid.

• It occurs only when something is burning.

A young ocean animal has two parents. Each of the parents has eight arms. How many arms does the young animal most likely have?

• 2

• 4

• 8

• 16

Which is a trait that a child can inherit from its parents?

• eye color

• broken leg

• length of hair

• language skills

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Which is a force that keeps Earth in orbit around the Sun?

• friction

• gravity

• radiation

• magnetism

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Otto pushed a toy car across a floor. The car traveled fast across the wood, but it slowed to a stop on the carpet. Which best explains what happened when the car reached the carpet?

• Inertia decreased.

• Gravity increased.

• Friction increased.

• Magnetism decreased.

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