Physical Science

Physical Science

Assessment

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Created by

Lisa Thompson

Science

5th Grade

Hard

NGSS
MS-ESS2-6, MS-PS2-4, MS-PS3-3

+5

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which describes the directions of the prevailing westerlies?

North to South

West to East

East to West

South to North

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which best describes the Gulf Stream?

an ocean current which originates in the Gulf of Mexico and causes

warm water to travel up the east coast of the United States

an ocean current which originates in the Gulf of Mexico and

causes cool water to travel up the east coast of the United States

an ocean current which originates in the Gulf of Mexico and

causes warm water to travel down the east coast of Mexico

an ocean current which originates in the Gulf of Mexico and causes

cool water to travel down the east coast of Mexico

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which moves clouds through the atmosphere?

winds

rain

condensation

evaporation

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NGSS.MS-ESS2-5

NGSS.MS-ESS2-6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which best describes the relationship between the cardiovascular system

and the muscular system?

The cardiovascular system captures carbon dioxide from the air for

muscle energy.

The cardiovascular system produces red blood cells to bring oxygen to

muscles.

The cardiovascular system provides a framework for muscle

movement.

The cardiovascular system delivers oxygen for muscle energy.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

How are unicellular and multicellular organisms similar?

They both have transport systems.

They both remove waste.

They both rely on other cells to survive.

They both can survive on their own.

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NGSS.MS-LS1-1

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • Ungraded

When two objects are dropped from the same height, they will land at

the same time. Which best explains why this happens?

Mass

Gravity

Friction

condensation

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NGSS.MS-PS2-4

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

True or false? Metals are good conductors.

True

False

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The sun warms the earth through what type of heat transfer?

Conduction

Convection

Radiation

A giant heater

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

9.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which has a higher temperature?

A big chunk of ice

A small heater

A large bus

A lightbulb

10.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Why do people wear insulated clothes near the arctic?

To keep the heat from escaping

It looks nice

People do not wear insulated clothes in the arctic

To camouflage in the environment

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

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