A Walk in the Park Assessment Practice

Which part of the plant is responsible for collecting sunlight and making food for the plant?

• stem

• leaf

• roots

What does blood carry to all parts of the body from the heart?

• water

• glucose

• oxygen

• carbon dioxide

Which is an example of something that is nonliving?

• a jade plant

• squirrel

• water

Which system involves blood being moved around in a circle throughout the body?

• skeletal system

• muscular system

• nervous system

• circulatory system

What part of the eye focuses light?

• iris

• lens

• pupil

Which cause and effect relationship described below is incorrect?

• when you touch something hot, nerves send the message to the heart

• when a room is dark, your pupils grow larger

• particles of an air freshener reach your sense receptors and send a message to your brain

Trees start as seeds and grow into mature trees that produce more seeds. This pattern represents a:

• food chain

• food supply

• life cycle

Which of the sense organs below do not use receptors to receive information?

• nose

• ear

• mouth

• skin

Inside a structure with thin, sharp hooks, seeds will most likely be dispersed when they:

• attach to an animal’s fur

• develop in the water

What does the stem of the plant structure do?

• provides support for the plant

• stores food for the plant

• makes food for the plant