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Grade 4 AIMS science review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The average condition of temperature, wind, and other factors over a period of several years is defined as

a)

weather

b)

climate

c)

precipitation

d)

the water cycle

2.

If Tucson is in the middle of a high pressure system, which of the following most likely describes the weather?

a)

cloudy

b)

sunny

c)

rainy

d)

snowy

3.

Lines that depict air masses of similar temperature and moisture are called...

a)

low pressure systems

b)

fronts

c)

climates

d)

weather systems

4.

Over long periods of time, mountains are worn down by all of the following but

a)

gravity

b)

erosion

c)

weathering

d)

volcanoes

5.

Which pair of magnets would attract each other?

a)

S N S N

b)

S N N S

c)

N S S N

d)

N S

N S

6.

Why is a car a safe place during a thunderstorm?

a)

The car has rubber tires and rubber is an insulator

b)

The car can be tightly sealed up so rain and ligtening cannot get in

c)

The car is low to the ground, and lightening can only strike tall objects

d)

The car has a metal body, and metal is an insulator

7.

Which of the following shows a series circuit?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

8.

What kind of charge do electrons have?

a)

positive

b)

negative

c)

neutral

d)

strong positive

9.

Which of the following parts act as a conductor in an electrical outlet?

a)

A wall plate

b)

metal plug in

c)

plastic base arounf plug in

d)

plastic coating to secure wires

10.

A battery and bulb can be connected in many ways. If there are multiple paths for the current, it is called a...

a)

switch path

b)

parallel circuit

c)

simple circuit

d)

series path

11.

The buildup and release of electrons from one place to another is called

a)

ionization

b)

static

c)

current electricity

d)

negative flow

12.

which adaptation would most likely help a giraffe reach it's food more easily?

a)

stronger teeth

b)

stronger toungue

c)

better camouflage

d)

longer neck

13.

How long does it take a structural adaptation to occur?

a)

Within a creature's lifetime

b)

about 5 years

c)

at least 10 years

d)

many generations

14.

Which characteristic is learned rather than inherited?

a)

The shape of your nose

b)

the number of fingers on your hand

c)

the color of your eyes

d)

the language you speak

15.

When birds fly south for the winter, they're typically looking for a new food source. What is this seasonal travel called?

a)

instinct

b)

hibernation

c)

migration

d)

camouflage

16.

Which of the following is NOT something people can do to help protect the Earth's natural resources?

a)

Recycle cans, bottles, and paper

b)

Use only as much electricity and heat as needed

c)

Throw away all waste products in official landfills

d)

Buy products that contain less packaging

17.

Which of the following is an invertebrate?

a)

shark

b)

mouse

c)

beetle

d)

frog

18.

Which is not an example of technology?

a)

screwdriver

b)

flower petal

c)

printing press

d)

bicycle petals

19.

If you'd like to know how much your cat weighs, which unit of measurement works best?

a)

meters

b)

liters

c)

gallons

d)

pounds

20.

Which of the following is an inference?

a)

The drought probably caused that plant to die

b)

Phoenix is the capital of Arizona

c)

Humans are vertebrates

d)

A panda's main source of food is bamboo