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Worksheets4th Grade Science Milestone Review
Total questions: 89
Worksheet time: 45mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
______________ is how long something is.
a)
Length
b)
Area
c)
Volume
d)
Weight
2.
_____________ is how much room is in something (classroom)
a)
area
b)
volume
c)
weight
d)
length
3.
______________ is how heavy something is.
a)
volume
b)
weight
c)
length
d)
area
4.
The sun is a _____________.
a)
planet
b)
star
c)
galaxy
d)
comet
5.
Stars are classified by ........
a)
size
b)
color
c)
temperature
d)
all of the above
6.
What is the color of the hottest class of star?
a)
Blue
b)
Orange
c)
Yellow
d)
Red
7.
What is the color of the coolest class of star?
a)
red
b)
blue
c)
orange
d)
yellow
8.
What do we use to look at things that are far away in the sky?
a)
telescope
b)
microscope
c)
telegram
d)
telegraph
9.
A _________________ is a ball of frozen rock.
a)
comet
b)
star
c)
planet
d)
asteroid
10.
__________________ are bits of rocks and metal.
a)
asteroid
b)
comet
c)
planet
d)
star
11.
A ____________________ is a pattern of stars in the sky that form a picture.
a)
constellation
b)
galaxy
c)
universe
d)
asteroid belt
12.
Why do we have seasons on Earth.
a)
Due to the tilt and rotation of the Earth on its axis.
b)
Due to the Gravitational pull
c)
Due to the Rotation of the sun
d)
Due to the Revolution of the Sun
13.
One rotation of the Earth on its axis is..........
a)
24 hours= 1 day
b)
365 days= 1 year
c)
12 Hours= Half a day
d)
300 hours
14.
About how many days does it take the moon to revolve around the Earth?
a)
28-30 days
b)
24 days
c)
20 days
d)
365 days
15.
How long does it take the Earth to revolve around the sun?
a)
365 days=1 year
b)
24 hours=1 day
c)
1 month
d)
6 months
16.
What does waxing mean?
a)
growing
b)
shrinking
17.
What does waning mean?
a)
shrinking
b)
growing
18.
Which is the correct order in which the planets are listed.
a)
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
b)
Venus, Earth, Mars, Mercury, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
c)
Mercury, Earth, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune, Mars, Venus
d)
Saturn, Mars, Earth, Venus, Jupiter, Neptune, Uranus, Pluto
19.
What are the 4 types of Precipitation?
a)
Rain, Snow, Sleet, Hail
b)
Precipitation, Condensation, Evaporation, Transpiration
c)
Ground Water, Snow, Precipitation, Evaporation
d)
Sleet, Ground Water, Condensation, Rain
20.
This is a low-lying cloud that often means that it will rain. Fog is atype of this type of cloud. What type of cloud is this
a)
Stratus
b)
Cirrus
c)
Cumulous
21.
This is a cloud that is high in the sky. It is wispy and thin. What type of cloud is this?
a)
Cirrus
b)
Stratus
c)
Cumulus
22.
This is a cloud that is big and dark. It is often followed by thunderstorms. What type of cloud is this?
a)
Cumulonimbus
b)
Cumulus
c)
Stratus
d)
Cirrus
23.
This is a cloud that is white and fluffy. It is flat on the bottom and usually means it is going to be a nice day. What type of cloud is this?
a)
Cumulus
b)
Stratus
c)
Cirrus
d)
Cumulonimbus
24.
What is the average weather in a place over a time called?
a)
Weather
b)
Climate
c)
Temperature
d)
Cloud Formation
25.
What type of weather can we expect when there is a high pressure system over Georgia?
a)
Clear skies
b)
Rain
c)
Cloudy with a chance of Storms
d)
A tornado
26.
A glass of cold lemonade was taken from the refrigerator and set on the table. Soon there were little drops of water on the outside of the glass. Where did the water come from?
a)
The water came from the air
b)
the water came through the glass
c)
Ice in the glass melted and the lemonade in the class overflowed.
d)
Nobody knows where the water came from.
27.
What is the boiling point for water in Fahrenheit and Celsius?
a)
200 degrees F and 15 degrees C
b)
212 degrees F 100 degrees C
c)
100 degrees F 200 degrees C
d)
0 degrees F 32 degrees C
28.
What is the freezing point for water in Fahrenheit and Celsius?
a)
0 degrees F 15 degrees C
b)
32 degrees F 0 degrees C
c)
100 degrees F 32 degrees C
d)
-32 degrees F 32 degrees C
29.
What is it called when a liquid changes to a gas?
a)
Evaporation
b)
Condensation
c)
Precipitation
d)
Transpiration
30.
What is it called when a gas turns into a liquid?
a)
Condensation
b)
Precipitation
c)
Transpiration
d)
Evaporations
31.
The temperature outside and how it feels daily is called the .......................
a)
temperature
b)
climate
c)
clouds
d)
barometer
32.
_________________ measures wind speed.
a)
anemometer
b)
barometer
c)
rain gauge
d)
thermometer
33.
______________ measures the directions of the wind.
a)
wind vane
b)
barometer
c)
rain gauge
d)
thermometer
34.
_________________ measures the amount of pressure in the air.
a)
thermometer
b)
rain gauge
c)
barometer
d)
anemometer
35.
______________ measures how much it rained.
a)
thermometer
b)
rain gauge
c)
barometer
d)
wind vane
36.
________________ measures temperature.
a)
thermometer
b)
barometer
c)
anemometer
d)
rain gauge
37.
____________ is when all light can pass through it (glass)
a)
transparent
b)
translucent
c)
opaque
d)
reflection
38.
_________________ is when some light can pass through an object. (Plastic)
a)
translucent
b)
transparent
c)
opaque
d)
refraction
39.
____________ is when no light can pass through (wood).
a)
opaque
b)
translucent
c)
transparents
d)
prism
40.
The bending of light is called ___________
a)
Refraction
b)
Reflection
c)
Prism
d)
Concave Lens
41.
The bouncing off of light is called ____________________.
a)
Reflection
b)
Refraction
c)
Prism
d)
Translucent
42.
Lens that is thicker in the middle than on the edges and magnifies.
a)
Convex Lens
b)
Concave Lens
c)
Transparent
d)
Translucent
43.
Lens that is thicker at the edges than in the middle and does NOT magnify.
a)
Concave Lens
b)
Convex Lens
c)
Translucent
d)
Transparent
44.
Light changes directions or is refracted when entering a ______________.
a)
prism
b)
mirror
c)
piece of wood
45.
A book is ______________.
a)
transparent
b)
translucent
c)
opaque
46.
A window is _________________.
a)
translucent
b)
transparent
c)
opaque
47.
Tissue Paper is __________________
a)
Translucent
b)
Transparent
c)
Opaque
48.
A sweatshirt is _________________.
a)
Opaque
b)
Translucent
c)
Transparent
49.
Frosted glass is ____________
a)
transparent
b)
translucent
c)
opaque
50.
Sound travels the fastest through _____________________.
a)
solids
b)
liquids
c)
gases
d)
plasmas
51.
All sounds start with a ___________________.
a)
Explosion
b)
Pitch
c)
Vibration
d)
Crash
52.
________________ is how many times a sound vibrates in a given period of time.
a)
Amplitude
b)
Wavelength
c)
Frequency
d)
Speed
53.
Sounds with higher frequencies also have ________________________.
a)
higher pitch
b)
higher amplitude
c)
lower pitch
d)
lower amplitude
54.
The squeak of a mouse has a very high ____________.
a)
amplitude
b)
pitch
c)
frequency
55.
The length from the top to the bottom of a sound wave is called the ______________.
a)
amplitude
b)
pitch
c)
frequency
56.
The length from one wave to the next is called the __________________.
a)
wavelength
b)
pitch
c)
amplitude
d)
volume
57.
______________ is how loud something is.
a)
volume
b)
frequency
c)
pitch
d)
sound
58.
This is a picture of a ________________.
a)
inclined plane
b)
pulley
c)
wedge
d)
screw
59.
This is a picture of a ________________.
a)
Lever
b)
Pulley
c)
Wheel and Axle
d)
Screw
60.
This is a picture of a ________________.
a)
Pulley
b)
Screw
c)
Wheel and Axle
d)
Inclined Plane
61.
This is a picture of a ________________.
a)
Screw
b)
Pulley
c)
Inclined plane
d)
Wheel and Axle
62.
This is a picture of a ________________.
a)
Wedge
b)
Pulley
c)
Inclined Plane
d)
Screw
63.
This is a picture of a ________________.
a)
Wheel and Axle
b)
Pulley
c)
Screw
d)
Lever
64.
When you drop a pencil from your desk, what causes the pencil to go toward the floor instead of the ceiling?
a)
gravity
b)
inertia
c)
force
65.
When you start to speed up, you are ______________.
a)
Accelerating
b)
Deccelerating
c)
Velocity
66.
A force that can slow an object down or even cause it to cause is called ______________.
a)
Friction
b)
Inertia
c)
Gravity
67.
A push or a pull on an object is called:
a)
Force
b)
Gravity
c)
Acceleration
d)
Inertia
68.
How fast or slow an object moves in a certain amount of time.
a)
Speed
b)
Acceleration
c)
Decceleration
d)
Force
69.
What eats both plants and animals?
a)
Carnivore
b)
Omnivore
c)
Herbivore
d)
Producer
70.
An organism such as a plant that makes its own food is called a
a)
Consumer
b)
Producer
c)
Decomposer
d)
Carnivore
71.
A ______________________ eats only meat.
a)
Carnivore
b)
Omnivore
c)
Herbivore
d)
Producer
72.
A _____________ eats only plants.
a)
Herbivore
b)
Omnivore
c)
Carnivore
d)
Producer
73.
An animal that kills another animal for food is called
a)
prey
b)
predator
c)
producer
d)
herbivore
74.
The source of energy for producers is the
a)
energy
b)
sun
c)
plants
d)
animals
75.
The death of all the members of a certain group of organisms
a)
extinction
b)
migration
c)
hibernation
d)
instinct
76.
Food, water, air, and shelter that an organism needs to survive.
a)
instinct
b)
basic needs
c)
camouflage
d)
adaptation
77.
The movement of animals from on place to another and back.
a)
hibernation
b)
extinction
c)
migration
d)
adaptation
78.
A body part of behavior that helps an organism survive.
a)
Adaptations
b)
Physical
c)
Behavioral
d)
Instinct
79.
A dormant, inactive state in which normal body activities slow.
a)
Hibernation
b)
Migration
c)
Extinction
d)
Adaptation
80.
A color or shape that helps an animal hide.
a)
camouflage
b)
adaptation
c)
Physical
d)
Behavorial
81.
Webbed Feet
a)
Behavioral
b)
Physical
82.
Migration
a)
Behavioral
b)
Physical
83.
A spider spinning a web.
a)
Behavioral
b)
Physical
84.
What flows through a food chain?
a)
the sun
b)
energy
c)
food
d)
water
85.
Which is a huge ball of hot gases that gives off its own light?
a)
A planet
b)
A star
c)
A comet
d)
A moon
86.
The moon's light is really
a)
a comet
b)
a reflection of sunlight
c)
hot gas
d)
light from Earth
87.
A huge system of gas, dust, and stars is a
a)
galaxy
b)
comet
c)
moon
d)
star
88.
What words below describe the Outer planets?
a)
Large and made mostly of gas
b)
Rocky, large, only have 1 moon.
c)
Made of gas, small and rocky
89.
What words below describe the inner planets?
a)
Small, rocky, only have 1 moon
b)
Large and made mostly of gas
c)
rocky, made of gas, small
d)
Large, rocky, only have 3 moons
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