PRACTICE TEST Questions

Fossils shows that the plant

• Was eaten by animals
• Lived a long time ago
• Died on a rock
• Lived in rocky places

Soils are mostly made of?

• Large rocks
• Grains of sand
• Dead plants
• Seeds

A student investigates if yellow lollies melts faster than purple lollies. Why is this not a fair test?

• The ice lollies have different flavours.
• The ice lollies have different colours.
• The ice lollies are different sizes.

Zahra glues a magnet to her toy car. She uses another magnet to push the car, but does not touch the car. Why is Zahra able to move the car without touching it?

• Because toy car is magnetic.
• Because toy car is not magnetic.
• Because magnetic forces can act at a distance.

Seena puts two bird feeders in her garden. She puts sunflower seeds in one feeder and corn in the other. Which question is she trying to answer?

• Which type of food keeps the bird healthiest?
• Which bird feeder holds the most food ?
• Which garden do birds visit most?

Asgar finds a caterpillar. Which question must he answer by measuring instead of just observing?

• What colour is the caterpillar?
• How long is the caterpillar?
• Does the caterpillar has six legs?
• Which leaf does the caterpillar eat first?

Which of the following materials does a magnet attract?

• Iron
• Wood
• Plastic
• Ice

Which part of Jeena’s body pull on her bones to make her arm move?

• Muscles
• Nerves
• Skin
• Veins

Two trees of the same type are growing in a park. Why is the grass not growing well under tree B?

• Tree A is using all of the water.
• Tree B has fewer birds in its branches.
• Tree B is blocking most of the sunlight.
• Tree A is adding more nutrients to the soil.

Which part of the human body supports the shape of the body?

• The skin
• The organs
• The skeleton
• The joints