ACER IBT Grade 5 Sample Science Paper

Which of the following is not a type of rock?

• Igneous

• Sedimentary

• Metamorphic

• Metallic

What is the process of plants making their food called?

• Respiration

• Photosynthesis

• Transpiration

• Decomposition

What is the main function of the heart in the human body?

• Pump blood

• Digest food

• Filter air

• Produce hormones

What is the unit of measurement for weight?

• Liters

• Kilograms

• Meters

• Celsius

What is the hardest mineral on Earth?

• Talc

• Quartz

• Diamond

• Gypsum

What part of the plant absorbs water and minerals from the soil?

• Leaves

• Flowers

• Roots

• Stems

Which of the following is not a form of matter?

• Gas

• Liquid

• Energy

• Solid

What is the force that pulls objects towards the center of the Earth called?

• Friction

• Gravity

• Magnetism

• Inertia

What is the process of changing from a liquid to a gas called?

• Condensation

• Evaporation

• Freezing

• Melting

Which of these is not a sense of the human body?

• Taste

• Touch

• Smell

• Balance