Worksheets5th Grade Science
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 52mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Carnivores
a)
an inherited characteristic that provides a specific advantage to individuals that have it and becomes more common or pronounced in a population because of the advantage that it provides
b)
an animal that gets energy by eating only other animals
c)
an organism that gets energy from eating another organism
d)
an organism that consumes dead or nonliving biomass without need for internal digestion
2.
Consumer
a)
an inherited characteristic that provides a specific advantage to individuals that have it and becomes more common or pronounced in a population because of the advantage that it provides
b)
an animal that gets energy by eating only other animals
c)
an organism that gets energy from eating another organism
d)
an organism that consumes dead or nonliving biomass without need for internal digestion
3.
De composer
a)
an inherited characteristic that provides a specific advantage to individuals that have it and becomes more common or pronounced in a population because of the advantage that it provides
b)
an animal that gets energy by eating only other animals
c)
an organism that gets energy from eating another organism
d)
an organism that consumes dead or nonliving biomass without need for internal digestion
4.
Herbivore
a)
all of the living and non-living things and all of their interactions in an area
b)
an animal that gets it energy only by eating plants
c)
an organism that gets energy from eating another organism
d)
an organism that consumes dead or nonliving biomass without need for internal digestion
5.
Producer
a)
an organism that uses sunlight to make its own food for energy
b)
an animal that gets it energy only by eating plants
c)
characterized by having a metabolism and the ability to maintain life processes
d)
a single, self-contained living thing
6.
Habitat
a)
the process where plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to produce sugar and release oxygen
b)
characteristics that help something to blend with the surrounding environment, making it harder to detect
c)
a place where an animal or plant lives
d)
a waste product produced by plants during photosynthesis that animals use for respiration
7.
Life Cycle
a)
type of development consisting of three stages: egg, nymph, and adult
b)
the stages or sequence of events through which an organism grows, reproduces, and dies
c)
the first stage in a life cycle
d)
a physical characteristic that an organism is born with that is passed to the organism from its parents
8.
Which testable question could be used to investigate the effects of force on an object?
a)
Why do toy cars move?
b)
Which type of battery lasts the longest?
c)
Where can magnets be purchased?
d)
Do balls roll faster on rough or smooth surfaces?
9.
All of the following are poor insulators of electricity EXCEPT -
a)
penny
b)
nail
c)
eraser
d)
paperclip
10.
Which mixture can be separated using a coffee filter?
a)
rocks and sand
b)
sand and water
c)
lemon juice and water
d)
sand and iron filings
11.
The force of friction is caused by:
a)
surfaces rubbing against one another
b)
objects heating or cooling
c)
rough surfaces
d)
smooth surfaces
12.
What describes the ability of a solid to dissolve in water?
a)
melt
b)
dissapear
c)
solubility
d)
evaporate
13.
What is the state of matter that has a definite volume but no definite shape
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
plasma
d)
gas
14.
What are physical properties of matter?
a)
A mixture that is evenly mixed
b)
A combination of two or more substances
c)
solids, liquids, and gases
d)
characteristics of matter that can be observed or measured
15.
Day and night on Earth is caused by-
a)
Earth revolving around the sun
b)
Earth rotating on its axis
c)
Moon revolving around Earth
d)
Moon revolving around the sun
16.
Which of the following occurs on a daily basis?
a)
Earth revolves around the sun one time
b)
Moon rotates once on its axis
c)
Earth rotates once on its axis
d)
The moon revolves around Earth one time
17.
How many hours does it take Earth to rotate one time?
a)
365 days
b)
1 day
c)
28 days
d)
7 days
18.
The sun and Earth share some similarities, including their-
a)
size
b)
shape
c)
temperature
d)
landforms
19.
Which 2 planets are closest to the sun?
a)
Mars and Earth
b)
Neptune and Uranus
c)
Mercury and Venus
d)
Jupiter and Mars
20.
A rock is at rest on the ground. Which of the following BEST describes the rock?
a)
The force of the rock on the ground is balanced with the force of the ground on the rock
b)
The force of gravity is stronger than the ground
c)
The rock is heavy and can't move
d)
The rock is too big and nothing can move it
21.
What is a natural object that revolves around a planet?
a)
Moon
b)
Asteroids
c)
Comets
d)
Meteors
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