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EOY Benchmark Review

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 1hrs 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A student made a list of activities that involve energy.  
-
1. Sharks chasing a school of fish
2. A toaster heating bread
3. A cell phone charging
4. A tree limb falling to the ground
5. Tomato plants absorbing sunlight
6. A canoe floating down a river
-
Which activities on the list are examples of the use of mechanical energy? 
a)
Activities 1, 4, and 6 
b)
Activities 2, 4, and 5
c)
Activities 1 and 2 
d)
Activities 3, 5, and 6 
2.
A student puts four objects in a bucket filled with water. The objects are listed below. 
-
 Plastic ball
Glass marble
Metal paper clip
Wood block 
-
Which two objects are most likely less dense than the water?
a)
Wood block and metal paper clip
b)
Plastic ball and glass marble
c)
Metal paper clip and glass marble
d)
Wood block and plastic ball
3.
A student observing birds in a park records some ways that birds interact with living and nonliving parts of their environment. All the following  observations are was that a bird interacts with nonliving parts of its environment except______
a)
reacting to morning sunlight by singing
b)
drinking and taking a bath in a puddle of water
c)
responding to cold temperatures by fluffing its feathers
d)
feeding insects to its chicks
4.
the mice's energy is transferred directly to the
a)
fox
b)
bird
c)
owl
d)
rabbit
5.
What causes the sun to look like it moves across the sky
a)
the rotation of the Earth
b)
the seasons of the Earth
c)
the sun revolving around the Earth
d)
the moon revolving around the Earth
6.

Algae is located in many freshwater coy ponds. Algae gets energy from the sun. What role does algae play in the freshwater food web?

a)

Carnivore

b)

Omnivore

c)

Producer

d)

Predator

7.

Which of these is a learned behavior?

a)

birds flying

b)

baby turtles heading towards the beach water

c)

bears hibernating

d)

raccoon digging in trash for food

8.
How long does it take for the Earth to go once around its axis?
a)
12 hours
b)
24 hours
c)
1 week
d)
1 year
9.
Which statement describes weather, rather than climate?
a)
The weather is usually hot and humid year around
b)
The destination has hot summers and cold winters
c)
The summer temperatures average between 29 and 35 degrees
d)
The humidity level on Tuesday was 30%
10.
Which of the following is a learned behavior of a kitten?
a)
Having gray fur
b)
Playing with yarn
c)
Drinking Water
d)
Having two ears
11.
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
12.
Which of the following is an example of a decomposer?
a)
cheetah
b)
worm
c)
tree
d)
dog
13.
When people consume mushrooms, they are eating a
a)
producer
b)
consumer
c)
decomposer
d)
scavenger
14.
A simple organism that breaks down dead organisms and waste, returning important nutrients to the environment 
a)
inorganic
b)
decomposer
c)
organism 
d)
consumer
15.
Organism that makes its own food
a)
organism
b)
product
c)
decomposer
d)
producer
16.
Which is an example of a producer?
a)
A Human
b)
A Spider
c)
A Tree 
d)
A Caterpillar 
17.

A farmer keeps bees to pollinate crops. The farmer makes several observations about the bees. Which of these observations describes a learned behavior?

a)

Bees make return trips to drink sugar water from a bowl placed 40 meters from their hive.

b)

Bees have dark eyes and black-and-yellow stripes.

c)

Bees produce honey from the nectar they collect.

d)

Bees will sting when threatened or disturbed.

18.

The whiskers of a river otter and the antennae of a cockroach are shown here. How do structures such as whiskers and antennae benefit organisms?

a)

They help the organisms detect their surroundings.

b)

They help the organisms eat food quickly.

c)

They help the organisms fight predators.

d)

None of these

19.

A student looks into a mirror and sees an image of an object. Which diagram shows an X where the object is most likely located?

a)
b)
c)
d)
20.

An African savanna is a grassland with shrubs and a few small trees. It has warm temperatures all year long, a dry winter season, and a rainy summer season. Which group of animals is most likely supported by an African savanna?

a)
b)
c)
d)
21.

The table shown lists ways that four organisms obtain energy. Which organism obtains energy without depending on another organism?

a)

Oak tree

b)

Mushroom

c)

Cottontail rabbit

d)

Mountain Lion

22.

The diagram shows a fish being viewed from above the water. The fish appears to be closer to the surface than it really is. What causes this difference?

a)

Light is reflected.

b)

Light is refracted.

c)

Light is focused.

d)

Light is blocked.

23.

This photograph shows a canyon in northern Arizona. Which of these describes how this canyon was most likely formed?

a)

Floods eroded the sandstone away from the canyon walls.

b)

Glaciers eroded the canyon rock as they melted and moved.

c)

Ice wedged into cracks in the rock and weathered the canyon walls.

d)

Wind blew large rocks that smashed against the canyon walls.

24.

The table shown lists the preferred diet of several types of birds. Based on this information, which two types of birds do not compete for food resources?

a)

Purple martin and yellow warbler

b)

Eastern bluebird and purple martin

c)

Lesser goldfinch and eastern bluebird

d)

American goldfinch and lesser goldfinch

25.
A student observes ice forming on the edge of a school building. At what temperature did the water outside the school building most likely begin to change to ice?
a)
100°C
b)
32°C
c)
25°C
d)
0°C
26.
A prickly pear cactus is shown. The roots of the prickly pear cactus spread out in a wide underground network. How does this type of root system benefit a prickly pear cactus?
a)
By producing fruit and storing water
b)
By capturing sunlight and getting rid of wast materials
c)
By absorbing water and supporting the plant in loose, sandy soil
d)
By releasing nutrients into the sandy soil and taking in oxygen
27.
A teacher wears protective gloves to lift a metal pan filled with boiling water from a hot plate. Why are the protective gloves necessary?
a)
The metal pan creates thermal energy
b)
The metal pan insulates thermal energy
c)
The metal pan conducts thermal energy
d)
The metal pan reduces thermal energy
28.
Prairie dogs eat plants and dig underground tunnels. Prairie dog tunnels help break up hard prairie soils, and the animals' waste adds nutrients to the soil. In the past, large groups or prairie dogs lived in many parts of the U.S. Great Plains, but people have destroyed most of these colonies. Which of these will most likely happen when prairie dogs are removed from an area?
a)
The population of predators that eat prairie dogs will decrease
b)
The population of plants that prairie dogs eat will decrease
c)
The nutrients in the soil will increase
d)
The number of underground tunnels will increase
29.
Which of these is learned behavior of a dog?
a)
Begging for food
b)
Drinking water
c)
Panting on a hot day
d)
Chewing on a bone
30.
Wild Texas hogs, similar to the one shown, are descended from hogs brought here from other countries. These wild hogs eat many different kinds of food, including plants, fungi, and insects. Besides being very destructive to the habitats of other animals, how do wild hogs most likely harm other animals?
a)
By competing with other animals for food
b)
By moving slower than most other animals
c)
By causing other animals to reproduce more
d)
By eating foods that no other animals eat
31.
Most cars have lights, power locks, radios, and other equipment that use electricity. Electric circuits power this equipment. Each circuit has a fuse that completes it.  Which of these describes one thing that could happen if the wire in a car fuse burns out?
a)
The car’s lights will burn brighter.
b)
The car’s radio will not work.
c)
The car’s turn signal will blink too slowly.
d)
The car’s power windows will open faster.
32.
A wide U-shaped valley is shown in the photograph below. This valley was most likely formed by —
a)
Flashing Flooding
b)
A Glacier
c)
A Hurricane
d)
Melting snow
33.
Anitia wants to cooks some noodles. She fills a pot with water from her faucet and put the pot on the stove. What temperature must the reach before it begins to boil? 
a)
100 degrees Celsius
b)
212 degrees Celsius
c)
32 degrees Celsius
d)
0 degrees Celsius
34.
Scientists have studied the rainfall and temperature of Alaska of the last 50 years.  They are studying Alaska's ______________
a)
weather
b)
climate
c)
atmosphere
d)
water cycle
35.
What is the most likely reason why animals in hot climates have larger ears than similar animals in cold climates?
a)
It is more difficult to hear in hot air, so bigger ears are needed.
b)
Big ears lose heat quickly, while small ears lose heat slowly.
c)
Big ears are useful for creating a breeze when they are flapped quickly.
d)
Big ears help animals in hot climates camouflage better.
36.
A cactus can live in the desert because of this adaptation:
a)
wide flat leaves to catch water
b)
shallow roots
c)
thick, waxy leaves help it store water
d)
tendrils to reach sunlight
37.
Students conduct and investigation to determine which substances are soluble in water.  All of the following have the property of solubility in water EXCEPT - 
a)
sugar cubes
b)
salt crystals
c)
cooking oil
d)
food coloring
38.
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
39.
What physical property of matter can be measured using the triple beam balance?
a)
length
b)
height
c)
volume
d)
mass
40.

The picture below shows sedimentary rock in layers. How were theses rocks formed?

a)

lava was rapidly cooled

b)

heat and pressure applied to granite

c)

sediment was deposited slowly over time

d)

magma from a volcano

41.

Which best describes how coal is formed?

a)

igneous rock exposed to weathering

b)

erosion of metamorphic rock

c)

preservation of animal fossils

d)

decomposition of dead plant material

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