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WorksheetsWES 4th Grade Review
Total questions: 65
Worksheet time: 22mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The small leaves that form around the developing flower are the:
a)
sepals
b)
petals
c)
needles
d)
leaflets
2.
Who invented the light bulb:
a)
Dmitri Mendeleev
b)
Thomas Edison
c)
Copernicus
d)
Robert Hooke
3.
Which plant part takes in water and nutrients?
a)
stem
b)
leaves
c)
roots
d)
flower
4.
Which part supports the plant and allows the movement of water and nutrients?
a)
roots
b)
leaves
c)
flower
d)
stem
5.
Which plant part makes food for the plant?
a)
leaves
b)
roots
c)
stem
d)
flower
6.
The seed forms in the female reproductive part of the flower called the
a)
stamen
b)
pistil
7.
Pollen forms on the ends of the male reproductive parts of the flower called the:
a)
stamen
b)
pistil
8.
Pollen is transferred from the stamen to the pistil in a process called:
a)
photosynthesis
b)
mitosis
c)
evaporation
d)
pollination
9.
Most plants reproduce with seeds, but ferns and mosses reproduce with:
a)
spores
b)
seedlets
c)
cones
d)
speeds
10.
Green plants produce their own food in a process called:
a)
pollination
b)
photosynthesis
c)
condensation
d)
evaporation
11.
Plants are green because of:
a)
cytoplasm
b)
crayons
c)
chlorophyll
d)
paint
12.
Many plants enter a period of ______ in the winter, which is similar to hibernation for animals.
a)
nap time
b)
photosynthesis
c)
carbonation
d)
dormancy
13.
An organism's _____ provides food, water, shelter and space.
a)
habitat
b)
niche
c)
food web
d)
ecosystem
14.
All energy comes from the_____ , and then cycles through the food webs to all of the animals in the community.
a)
Mr. Little
b)
sun
c)
moon
d)
earth's core
15.
_______ get energy directly from the sun and use it to make food.
a)
dogs
b)
animals
c)
plants
d)
consumers
16.
Because plants produce their own food, they are called ___________ .
a)
consumers
b)
decomposers
c)
composers
d)
producers
17.
Organisms that get their energy from eating plants or other animals are called:
a)
consumers
b)
deconsumers
c)
decomposers
d)
producers
18.
All of the interrelated food chains in an ecosystem make up a:
a)
food chain
b)
food web
c)
food pyramid
d)
food string
19.
The food chain starts with a producer (a plant) and ends with a:
a)
animal
b)
consumer
c)
decomposer
d)
producer
20.
Decomposers like ______ break down organisms and recycle them back to the nutrient pool.
a)
sun flowers
b)
tigers
c)
frogs
d)
fungi
21.
All of the living and nonliving things in an environment make up a(n):
a)
ecosystem
b)
commuinity
c)
food web
d)
niche
22.
the role an oraganism plays in its environment
a)
actor
b)
niche
c)
habitat
d)
ecosytem
23.
All organisms have _________ that allow it to survive in its environment
a)
beaks
b)
niches
c)
adaptations
d)
ecosystems
24.
Structural adaptations are __________ that help an organism survive, like long beaks, webbed feet, camouflage.
a)
behaviors
b)
body parts
25.
The measure of the amount of heat energy in the atmosphere is:
a)
humidity
b)
temperature
c)
condensation
d)
wind
26.
The amount of moisture in the air is:
a)
rain
b)
sleet
c)
humidity
d)
snow
27.
The weight of the air causes:
a)
water pressure
b)
wind
c)
heat
d)
air pressure
28.
The capacity of an eyedropper would be a few:
a)
gallons
b)
milliliters
c)
liters
d)
quarts
29.
One thousand milliliters equals one:
a)
gallons
b)
liter
c)
quart
d)
cup
30.
A liter is close in volume to a:
a)
gallons
b)
cup
c)
quart
d)
pint
31.
An instrument used to measure mass is a:
a)
thermometer
b)
hygrometer
c)
balance
d)
meter stick
32.
The mass of a paperclip or a sheet of paper is about one:
a)
ton
b)
pound
c)
kilogram
d)
gram
33.
The mass of a book could be about one:
a)
ton
b)
ounce
c)
gram
d)
kilogram
34.
Length and distance are measured in these metric units:
a)
meters
b)
fathoms
c)
miles
d)
leagues
35.
One thousand meters equals one:
a)
kilometer
b)
mile
c)
yard
d)
inch
36.
Objects in motion have ______ energy.
a)
potential
b)
kinetic
c)
mechanical
d)
heat
37.
Potential energy is ________ energy.
a)
motion
b)
stored
38.
Due to the pull of gravity, the higher an object is off the ground, the more ____________ energy it has.
a)
kinetetic
b)
potential
39.
Which will light a bulb, an open or closed circuit?
a)
open circuit
b)
closed circuit
40.
If your string of holiday lights goes dark when one little bulb burns out, the string of lights is a ______ circuit.
a)
series
b)
parallel
41.
This circuit has more than one pathway for the flow of electrical current. If one bulb burns the others will remain lit. It is a _________ circuit.
a)
parallel
b)
series
42.
Electrical energy moves easily through materials that are:
a)
conductors.
b)
insulators
43.
Wires are usual made from ____ because it conducts electricity well.
a)
metal
b)
wood
c)
plastic
d)
concrete
44.
Material like rubber, plastic and wood do not conduct electricity well. They are:
a)
conductors.
b)
insulators
45.
If you wrap wire around a nail and run electricity through the wire, you have created an:
a)
mess
b)
electromagnet
c)
generator
46.
If you rub your feet on the carpet, or rub a balloon on a wool sweater, you may create:
a)
current electricity
b)
static electricity
47.
Static electricity occurs when negatively charged _____ are rubbed off of one surface and on to another.
a)
protons
b)
neutrons
c)
electrons
48.
What kind of cloud brings stormy weather, thunderstorms, and sometimes even tornadoes?
a)
stratus
b)
cirrus
c)
cumulus
d)
Cumulonimbus
49.
Puffy white clouds that look like cotton balls are:
a)
cirrus
b)
cumulonimbus
c)
stratus
d)
cumulus
50.
High, thin, wispy clouds are:
a)
cirrus
b)
stratus
c)
cumulus
d)
Cumulonimbus
51.
Which cloud forms a gray blanket over the sky, often bringing steady rain or drizzle?
a)
stratus
b)
cirrus
c)
cumulonimbus
d)
cumulus
52.
This instrument measures air pressure is a:
a)
hygrometer
b)
barometer
c)
anemometer
d)
thermometer
53.
This instrument measures wind speed:
a)
hygrometer
b)
anemometer
c)
thermometer
d)
barometer
54.
This instrument measures moisture in the air:
a)
thermometer
b)
barometer
c)
hygrometer
d)
rain gauge
55.
This instrument measures precipitation:
a)
hygrometer
b)
barometer
c)
rain gauge
d)
thermometer
56.
These severe storms usually form over water in the Caribbean:
a)
tornado
b)
blizzard
c)
sand storm
d)
hurricanes
57.
Earth is one of ____ planets that revolve around the sun.
a)
two
b)
three
c)
twenty-five
d)
nine
58.
Earth is the ______ planet from the sun.
a)
third
b)
first
c)
eighth
d)
fifteenth
59.
Ancient Greeks like Aristotle and Ptolemy believed the _________ was the center of our solar system, and the planets and the sun revolved around us.
a)
Earth
b)
sun
c)
moon
d)
Mr. Little
60.
Ancient Greeks like Aristotle and Ptolemy believed the _________ was the center of our solar system, and the planets and the sun revolved around us.
a)
Earth
b)
sun
c)
moon
d)
Mr. Little
61.
Copernicus and Galileo tried to convince the world that the ________ was actually the center of the solar system, and all of the planets revolve around it, and not around the Earth.
a)
Earth
b)
sun
62.
The NASA Apollo missions sent astronauts to the ______ .
a)
marianas trench
b)
moon
c)
milky way
d)
sun
63.
About half of Virginia is considered to be in the Chesapeake Bay ________ because the surface water and all of the materials it carries drain into the Chesapeake Bay.
a)
zone
b)
tributary
c)
watershed
64.
Much of Virginia is covered in ______, an important natural resource for Virginia.
a)
deserts
b)
litter
c)
forests
d)
ocean
65.
An important energy resource mined in the southwestern part of Virginia is ________ .
a)
coal
b)
oil
c)
natural gas
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