5th Grade Fall Final Science

What is magma?

• Hot, melted rock found in the mantle

• Magma that flows from an opening in the earth onto the surface

• Small bits of weathered rock

• The loose material on the surface of the earth in which plants might grow

What is a mineral?

• A substance made of things that have never been alive

• An inorganic substance found naturally in the earth

• A mineral that can be cut and polished for use

• The structure that results from the orderly arrangement of mineral particles

What is a fossil?

• A mineral that can be cut and polished for use

• The imprint of an organism that has been pressed into a rock

• Any part or trace of a living organism that is naturally preserved after it dies

• A copy of the shape of an organism created by sediment filling the empty space of a mold

What is the process of a solid changing to a liquid called?

• Freezing

• Vaporization

• Condensation

• Melting

What is the smallest particle that makes up matter?

• Element

• Atom

• Molecule

• Crystal

What is a solution?

• A type of mixture in which all the substances are spread evenly throughout

• A substance that is dissolved in a solution

• The substance that dissolves the solute in a solution

• The ability of a solvent to dissolve a certain amount of a solute

What is potential energy?

• The ability to do work

• The energy that an object or substance has because of its position or condition

• The energy that results from the orderly arrangement of mineral particles

• The process of a liquid changing to a gas

What is the energy that an object or substance has because of its motion?

• Thermal energy

• Kinetic energy

• Potential energy

• Chemical energy

What is the total kinetic energy of the particles in a substance called?

• Temperature

• Thermal energy

• Potential energy

• Chemical energy

What instrument is used to measure temperature?

• Barometer

• Thermometer

• Hygrometer

• Anemometer