GRADE 5 SCIENCE QUIZ BEE

What is the study that deals with the search and application of knowledge and understanding of the universe?

• Science

• Mathematics

• History

• Geography

Who discovered gravitational force and formulated the three Laws of Motion?

• Thomas Edison

• Isaac Newton

• Galileo Galilei

• Marie Curie

What is the process of using the five senses to gather information about an object or event?

• Inferring

• Observing

• Measuring

• Classifying

What is the ability of a material to burn easily?

• Flammability

• Toxicity

• Oxidation

• Corrosion

What is the process of burning that releases heat and light?

• Combustion

• Decomposition

• Photosynthesis

• Evaporation

What is the term for materials that can decay within a short period of time?

• Biodegradable materials

• Nonbiodegradable materials

• Recyclable materials

• Electronic materials

What is the process of using waste materials for another purpose?

• Recycling

• Upcycling

• Composting

• Landfilling

What is the harmful gas in the environment that is produced by plants during photosynthesis?

• Oxygen

• Carbon dioxide

• Nitrogen

• Hydrogen

What is the introduction of harmful substances or energy into the environment called?

• Pollution

• Degradation

• Contamination

• Deterioration

What is the contamination of water bodies with a negative impact on their uses?

• Air pollution

• Water pollution

• Soil pollution

• Light pollution