4th TCAP Science

What is the main function of the roots of a plant?

• To make food for the plant

• To hold the plant up and absorb water

• To help the plant breathe

• To attract pollinators

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Which object would be attracted to a magnet?

• A wooden spoon

• A plastic bottle

• An iron nail

• A glass cup

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What causes the Moon to appear to change shape over the month?

• The Moon moving closer to the Sun

• Clouds covering parts of the Moon

• Earth's shadow falling on the Moon

• The Moon orbiting Earth and reflecting sunlight

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Which is an example of a solid changing to a liquid?

• Water boiling

• Ice melting

• Air freezing

• Steam rising

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What tool would a scientist use to measure temperature?

• Thermometer

• Ruler

• Balance Scale

• Stopwatch

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Which best describes a conductor of electricity?

• A material that blocks electricity

• A material that allows electricity to pass through

• A type of magnet

• A container for storing energy

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Which animal is a producer in a food chain?

• Rabbit

• Snake

• Grass

• Hawk

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If you push a ball harder, what happens to its motion?

• It moves slower

• It changes color

• It moves faster

• It disappears

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Which of these is a nonrenewable resource?

• sunlight

• trees

• coal

• wind

What is the main cause of day and night?

• The Moon orbiting Earth

• Earth rotating on its axis

• Earth revolving around the Sun

• The Sun moving across the sky