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WorksheetsAre You Smarter Than a Fifth Grader?
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
On the drive from Arlington, Rachel listened to her family's excited chatter about their trip.
Which word would be the best synonym as it is used in this sentence?
Which word would be the best synonym as it is used in this sentence?
a)
feelings
b)
plans
c)
jokes
d)
discussions
2.
Which sentence contains an example of figurative language?
a)
My friends and I played outdoors until the sun went down.
b)
There is nothing better than a picnic on a summer day.
c)
In the evening, I like to sit on the porch and look up at the dark sky.
d)
As we looked up at the sky from our camp, the moon greeted us.
3.
prime (prÍm) adj. 1. Of main importance. 2. Of the finest quality. 3. Evenly divisible only by itself and one. n. 4. A time of strength or success in a person's life.
Which sentence uses definition 2?
Which sentence uses definition 2?
a)
In math we learned about prime numbers.
b)
Your prime concern should be for your health.
c)
She was elected president during her prime.
d)
They are building a home on a prime piece of land.
4.
What is the root word in "weightlessness"?
a)
less
b)
weight
c)
eight
d)
weighless
5.
Which root word has a prefix and a suffix?
a)
legend
b)
unsupportive
c)
themselves
d)
celebrate
6.
A set of basketball uniforms contains only odd-numbered jerseys. Which could be three of the jerseys?
a)
11, 33, 44
b)
15, 41, 55
c)
21, 35, 52
d)
34, 42, 50
7.
What is 7,459.82 rounded to the nearest whole number?
a)
7,000
b)
7,459
c)
7,479.8
d)
7,460
8.
530 milliliters = ____ liter(s)
a)
0.53
b)
5.3
c)
53,000
d)
530,000
9.
-4 congruent sides
-2 pairs of parallel sides
-2 pairs of congruent opposite angles
-no right angles
Which term best describes this figure?
-2 pairs of parallel sides
-2 pairs of congruent opposite angles
-no right angles
Which term best describes this figure?
a)
triangle
b)
rhombus
c)
rectangle
d)
trapezoid
10.
What is the name of the region running along the east coast of North America?
a)
Coastal Plain
b)
Coastal Range
c)
Atlantic Seaboard
d)
Eastern Coastal
11.
What two continents are described as parts of a single landmass?
a)
Europe and Africa
b)
Asia and Africa
c)
Europe and Asia
d)
Australia and Antarctica
12.
What most likely happens when plates slide past each other?
a)
A mountain forms
b)
An earthquake forms
c)
The ocean floor widens
d)
Magma comes to the surface
13.
Lobster pots are placed in shallow water. In which area of the ocean would pots most likely be placed?
a)
In an ocean trench
b)
on top of a mid-ocean ridge
c)
on the continental slope
d)
one the continental shelf
14.
One way in which light waves are different from sound waves is that light waves-
a)
can move through empty space
b)
are caused by rapid vibrations
c)
travel more slowly
d)
can be reflected
15.
When stirred together, which two substances form a solution?
a)
sand and salt
b)
sugar and salt
c)
sand and water
d)
sugar and water
16.
The greater the frequency of a sound wave, the-
a)
lower the pitch
b)
higher the pitch
c)
softer the sound
d)
louder the sound
17.
Which of these animals is classified as a vertebrate?
a)
snail
b)
snake
c)
butterfly
d)
ladybug
18.
An electromagnet can be made using a battery, insulated wire, and -
a)
an iron nail
b)
an aluminum can
c)
a nickel coin
d)
a gold coin
19.
Which pair of colors is in order from longest to shortest wavelength in the visible spectrum?
a)
green, yellow
b)
yellow, red
c)
violet, blue
d)
red, violet
20.
Which of these is an example of a behavioral adaptation?
a)
a cow that has flat teeth
b)
a squirrel that has buried acorns
c)
a fish that has scales
d)
an owl that has soft feathers
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