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5.1 Science Investigation

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Based on information in the diagram, about how tall is the tree?
a)
10 feet
b)
20 feet
c)
40 feet
d)
80 feet
2.
By August, a student noticed that the sunflowers outside his house were as tall as the back door of his house. About how tall were the sunflowers?
a)
0.2 meters
b)
2 meters
c)
20 meters
d)
200 meters
3.
If 5 milliliters of vinegar are added to the water in the cylinder, what will be the total volume of the liquid?
a)
30 milliliters
b)
27 milliliters
c)
37 milliliters
d)
35 milliliters
4.
Based on the picture, the bag of leaves has —
a)
less mass than the pebble
b)
the same mass as the pebble
c)
the same volume as the pebble
d)
less volume than the pebble
5.
Which item below would have a mass closest to that of a thumbtack?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
6.
Which of the following measurements is most likely the mass of a pencil?
a)
10 centimeters
b)
17 kilograms
c)
17 millimeters
d)
10 grams
7.
The distance between Richmond and Norfolk is best measured in —
a)
kilometers
b)
meters
c)
centimeters
d)
millimeters
8.
The capacity of an automobile gasoline tank would most likely be measured in -
a)
degrees Celsius
b)
grams
c)
liters
d)
meters
9.
Which of these can be observed in this picture?
a)
The moon is circular
b)
The moon spins
c)
The moon is solid rock
d)
The moon has little air
10.
According to the picture, which of these is an inference rather than an observation?
a)
This animal has hair
b)
This animal has a tail
c)
This animal is arching its back
d)
This animal is frightened
11.
Students want to learn which of two soils holds more water. They put clay in one bottle and sand in the other. Then they put equal amounts of water in the bottles. Some of the water drained into beakers. Which of these is the manipulated, independent variable?
a)
Type of soil
b)
Type of beaker
c)
Amount of water
d)
Number of bottles
12.
Using the picture and classification key, what is this animal?
a)
Swordfish
b)
Hammerhead shark
c)
Leopard shark
d)
Nurse shark
13.
The graph shows what happened when a candle was burned in different jars. The results of this experiment show that the bigger the jar, the
a)
faster the candle melted
b)
longer the candle burned
c)
brighter the candle's flame
d)
higher the candle's flame
14.
A student used a thermometer to take his temperature at different times. He wrote down his measurements in a table. When did the student most likely record the temperature inaccurately?
a)
After getting up in the morning
b)
After reading a book
c)
After math class
d)
After playing outside
15.
Which of these is the fairest way to find out if sand or silt will settle faster when mixed with water?
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D