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WorksheetsScience Review
Total questions: 19
Worksheet time: 4hrs 35mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Which would most likely be produced by volcanic activity?
a)
canyon
b)
delta
c)
mountain
d)
prairie
2.
What causes rainfall on the windward side of the mountain?
a)
decreasing winds
b)
warming sunlight
c)
increasing humidity
d)
cooling temperatures
3.
Which causes a rapid change on Earth's surface?
a)
an earthquake
b)
snow storm
c)
acid rain
d)
wind
4.
Which is a correct statement about air on the leeward side of a mountain?
a)
It is warmer and drier
b)
It is warmer and moister
c)
It is stormy and unsettleed
d)
It is more cloudy and polluted
5.
Where are volcanoes and earthquakes most likely to occur?
a)
in the oceans
b)
in the center of continents
c)
at crustal plate boundaries
d)
at the center of crustal plates
6.
Which best describes an example of something that could be solved with science and technology?
a)
having better lunches at school
b)
using more alternative energy sources
c)
hiring more science teachers for schools
d)
using observation to count the number of stars in the sky
7.
Warm, moist air rises as it moves over a mountain. Which of the numbered areas will have the most precipitation?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
8.
What may result as a movement that occurs along fault lines?
a)
fossil formation
b)
hot springs
c)
volcanoes
d)
earthquakes
9.
Earth's surface is divided into slow-moving plates. When these tectonic plates separate, a rupture is created in Earth's crust. This gap allows magma, gases, and ash to escape.
This passage describes the formation of what geographic feature?
This passage describes the formation of what geographic feature?
a)
desert
b)
plain
c)
reef
d)
volcano
10.
A type of bird in Africa eats ticks off large mammals. Which best describes the relationship between the bird and the mammals?
a)
commensalism
b)
mutualism
c)
predator-prey
d)
parasitism
11.
Which behavioral adaptation helps penguins survive in the cold Antarctic weather?
a)
streamlined body
b)
huddling close together
c)
hibernating
d)
dark black skin
12.
Which of these is a learned behavior?
a)
having a dream
b)
crying from pain
c)
throwing a ball
d)
pierced ears
13.
Toads need water to lay their eggs. Toads lay their eggs in small puddles and ponds. One Spring, there is a drought. What is most likely to happen to the toads?
a)
The toads will be eaten by predators
b)
The toads will have less food
c)
The toads will have fewer offspring
d)
The toads will lay their eggs on the ground
14.
Which sentence best explains how both the cow and the grass obtain energy?
a)
The cow obtains energy from sunlight, and the grass obtains energy from the soil
b)
The cow obtains energy from water, and the grass obtains energy from sunlight
c)
The cow obtains energy from the soil, and the grass obtains energy from water
d)
The cow obtains energy from grass, and the grass obtains energy from sunlight
15.
A food chain is shown.
Plants -> Grasshoppers -> Mice -> Snakes -> Hawks
Which sentence correctly describes a relationship between two of the organisms in this food chain?
Plants -> Grasshoppers -> Mice -> Snakes -> Hawks
Which sentence correctly describes a relationship between two of the organisms in this food chain?
a)
The grasshoppers are producers, and the plants are consumers
b)
THe grasshoppers are prey, and the plants are predators
c)
The mice are producers, and the snakes are consumers
d)
The mice are prey, and the snakes are predators
16.
How does the climate of Destin, Florida most likely compare to the climate of Nashville, the capital of Tennessee?
a)
Destin, FL has hotter summers because it is farther south
b)
Nashville, TN has more rain because it is farther south
c)
Destin, FL has milder winters because it is closer to the ocean
d)
Nashville has the same climate because it is the same distance from the equator as Destin, FL
17.
Which sentence best explains the role of the sun in forming a sea breeze near a coastline?
a)
The sun heats the land and the water at different rates
b)
The sun heats humid air more quickly than dry air
c)
The sun causes ocean water to evaporate, and then water vapor moves the air
d)
The sun causes water in the air to evaporate, and then dry air moves over the ocean
18.
The invention of the microscope has allowed scientists to
a)
determine the effect of gravity on objects
b)
identify structures of cells
c)
measure the body temperatures of organisms
d)
develop maps of stars
19.
What does a seismograph measure?
a)
tornados
b)
ocean currents
c)
climate
d)
earthquakes
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