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Worksheets5th Grade Science Review
Total questions: 83
Worksheet time: 2hrs 2mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Something that takes up space and has mass.
a)
volume
b)
matter
c)
mass
d)
density
2.
A state of matter that has a definite volume and shape.
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
gas
d)
matter
3.
Which will most likely cause a decrease in predator populations?
a)
an increase in prey populations
b)
a decrease in prey populations
c)
a decrease in decomposers
d)
an increase in producers
4.
In a grassland ecosystem, if the population of eagles suddenly decreased, what will most likely be the effect on the rest of the ecosystem?
a)
The ecosystem will become overpopulated with snakes.
b)
There will be a decrease in the population of snakes in the ecosystem.
c)
The nutrition of the soil in the ecosystem will decrease.
d)
More types of plants will begin growing in the ecosystem.
5.
What is gravity?
a)
The force that keeps you down.
b)
The solar system.
c)
The 7th planet..
d)
A force that keeps you up. :)
6.
What causes it to change seasons?
a)
The tilt of the earths axis.
b)
when the sun is closer to the northern hemisphere.
c)
gravity.
d)
the orbit.
7.
What does axis mean?
a)
An imaginary line about which a body rotates.
b)
EARTH
c)
50
d)
the sun.
8.
What is Rotation?
a)
The act of spinning.. :)
b)
The act of space.
c)
The milky way.
d)
Some type of planet. :O
9.
What is Revolution?
a)
the motion of one object around another.
b)
A cycle of space..
c)
The earth orbiting the sun.
d)
Some type of space thing. :)
10.
0 degrees Celsius?
a)
density
b)
filter
c)
freezing point of water
d)
liquid
11.
a mixture of two or more substance that are evenly distributed?
a)
solution
b)
insulator
c)
filter
d)
mass
12.
100 degrees Celsius?
a)
freezing point of water
b)
gas
c)
boiling point of water
d)
mass
13.
Instrument for measuring temperature?
a)
magnet
b)
thermometer
c)
balance scale
d)
physical property
14.
A tool used to separate smaller particles from larger particles, such as separating sand and water?
a)
mixture
b)
filter
c)
mass
d)
solubility
15.
The amount of mass ( or matter) compacted into a certain volume?
a)
mixture
b)
solid
c)
solubiltiy
d)
density
16.
Has specific volume but not a specific shape
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
mass
d)
gas
17.
instrument for measuring mass?
a)
conductor
b)
physical property
c)
thermometer
d)
balance scale
18.
The amount of matter an object measured in grams?
a)
gas
b)
mass
c)
liquid
d)
solid
19.
Has no specific volume or shape and the particles move freely?
a)
liquid
b)
mass
c)
gas
d)
solid
20.
The property of completely mixing together?
a)
solubility
b)
physical property
c)
mixture
d)
solution
21.
has a specific volume and shape and the particles are held tightly together?
a)
gas
b)
liquid
c)
mass
d)
solid
22.
a characteristic that can be measured or observed without changing the substance?
a)
physical property
b)
mixture
c)
solution
d)
conductor
23.
A combination of two or more substances?
a)
solubility
b)
solution
c)
mixture
d)
density
24.
True or False: The Earth is rotating while revolving around the sun while the moon is revolving around the earth
a)
True
b)
False
25.
The Arrows show the ______ __ __________
a)
Transfer of energy
b)
Animals get eaten
c)
World is rotating
d)
Transfer of meat
26.
Which of these describes how a 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.
27.
An energy company wants to build a hydroelectric power plant. Which of these characteristics of an area is most important to the development of a hydroelectric power plant?
a)
The area has a cool, rainy climate.
b)
The area is located in a valley with very little wind and frequent heavy fog.
c)
The area has a river that flows rapidly from nearby mountains through a valley.
d)
The area has no geysers or hot springs.
28.
Which of these cycles is a direct result of Earth's rotation?
a)
Day and night
b)
Moon phases
c)
Rainfall and evaporation
d)
Seasons
29.
Which of these best describes climate rather than weather?
a)
Wind speed is changing as a storm moves through
b)
The temperature is decreasing due to a cold front
c)
Annual high temperatures in the summer have increased over decades
d)
It is a cold cloudy day outside
30.
In the fall and winter many trees lose their leaves in response to cooler temperatures and --
a)
a decrease in average wind speed
b)
fewer hours of daylight
c)
an increase in humidity
d)
more direct sunlight
31.
Which of these cycles is a direct result of Earth's rotation?
a)
Day and Night
b)
Moon phases
c)
Rainfall and evaporation
d)
Seasons
32.
What is the boiling point of water?
a)
32 degrees Celsius
b)
0 degrees Celius
c)
100 degrees Celius
d)
0 degrees Fahrenheit
33.
What is the term for the bending of light?
a)
Refracted
b)
Reflected
c)
Illuminated
34.
What is the freezing point of water?
a)
32 degreesCelsius
b)
-15 degrees Celsius
c)
0 degrees Celsius
d)
40 degrees Celsius
35.
What is the term for water changing from a liquid to a solid?
a)
cooling
b)
Freezing
c)
Liquifiying
d)
melting
36.
What is the process by which a gas changes into a liquid?
a)
freezing
b)
Evaporation
c)
Condensation
d)
melting
37.
What is the term for a living thing that cannot makes its own food and must eat other living things?
a)
producer
b)
consumer
38.
What do you call a material that lets heat or electricity travel through it easily?
a)
conductor
b)
insulator
39.
What do plants release into the air that help other animals survive?
a)
Oxygen
b)
Carbon dioxide
40.
What is the type of energy that comes from renewable resources?
a)
alternative energy
b)
fossil energy
41.
What does biofuel mean?
a)
fuel from living things like plants
b)
fuel from gas
c)
fuel from water
d)
fuel from wind
42.
What is the term for water that falls from clouds to Earth's surface?
a)
evaporation
b)
precipitation
c)
Weathering
d)
Recessive
43.
What is a predator?
a)
an animal that gets ate
b)
An animal that eats another animal
44.
The food chains energy goes____________.
a)
consumer to producer
b)
Producer to consumer
45.
What is the term for the process of something that disappears when mixed with liquid?
a)
Mixture
b)
Sticky
c)
Dissolve
d)
Magic
46.
What is the term for the ability of an object to sink or float?
a)
Relative density
b)
Magnitizm
c)
Mass size
d)
no gravitation
47.
Which gets all its energy from the sun?
a)
consumer
b)
producer
c)
decomposer
d)
no living organism
48.
Water is being boiled on the stove. What is the change that is taking place?
a)
A solid is changing into a gas.
b)
A liquid is changing into a gas
c)
A solid is changing into a liquid
d)
There is no change occuring
49.
A ball was rolling fast and then slowed. Which most likelycaused the ball to slow?
a)
heat
b)
wind
c)
friction
d)
momentum
50.
Which statement best describes how winter weather can damage roads?
a)
Snow and ice can cause car accidents, which damage roads.
b)
Rain, ice, and snow can cause the painted lines on roads to fade.
c)
Cold temperatures can cause road materials to expand, creating potholes.
d)
Water can get into cracks in roads, then freeze and expand, making the cracks worse.
51.
Which will most likely increase the speed of an object?
a)
applying a faster force
b)
applying a slower force
c)
applying a weaker forcer
d)
applying a stronger force
52.
Which of the following would be an abiotic factor in a bear’s environment?
a)
berries
b)
salmon
c)
snow
d)
trees
53.
The birds, mammals, reptiles, and fish living in a pond ecosystem would create that ecosystem’s _____________
a)
community
b)
limiting factor
c)
food chain
d)
population
54.
A condition that keeps a population at a certain size is known as a(an) ___________
a)
abiotic factor
b)
environmental factor
c)
biotic factor
d)
limiting factor
55.
What is the plant’s main role in a food chain?
a)
carnivore
b)
consumer
c)
prey
d)
producer
56.
The population of predators in an ecosystem increases. Which of the following would be the best explanation for why this happened?
a)
There is a drought
b)
The season has changed
c)
There is a larger population of prey
d)
There is a small population of prey
57.
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
58.
Plants are known as producers because they produce their own food. How do producers receive the energy for this process?
a)
By consuming soil nutrients
b)
By absorbing sunlight
c)
By releasing water
d)
By producing oxygen
59.
Which of the following shows conservation of natural resources?
a)
Throw litter on the side of a highway
b)
Write on both sides of notebook paper
c)
Leave the water running while brushing teeth.
d)
Leave the lights on when exiting a room.
60.
Students are combining dried beans and rice. What would be the most efficient way to separate the ingredients?
a)
Evaporation
b)
Coffee Filters
c)
Tweezers
d)
Microscope
61.
The force of friction is caused by:
a)
surfaces rubbing against one another
b)
objects heating or cooling
c)
rough surfaces
d)
smooth surfaces
62.
What would take the most force?
a)
Rolling a rock down a hill
b)
Pushing a rock on ice
c)
Pushing a rock on a gravel road
d)
Pulling a rock on wheels
63.
Mrs. King has a mixture of pepper, sugar, and water. If she wanted to separate them, what should she use?
a)
tweezers and coffee filter
b)
strainer and magnet
c)
her hands
d)
a hot plate
64.
What describes the ability of a solid to dissolve in water?
a)
melt
b)
dissapear
c)
solubility
d)
evaporate
65.
What is the state of matter that has a definite volume but no definite shape
a)
solid
b)
liquid
c)
plasma
d)
gas
66.
What are physical properties of matter?
a)
A mixture that is evenly mixed
b)
A combination of two or more substances
c)
solids, liquids, and gases
d)
characteristics of matter that can be observed or measured
67.
Which type of objects would float?
a)
Those heavier than water
b)
Those with the same density as water
c)
Those less dense than water
d)
Those that are only made of gas
68.
Students are asked to classify renewable and non-renewable resources during class. The classification chart is shown below.
Which two answer choices best complete the blanks.
Which two answer choices best complete the blanks.
a)
Petroleum and water
b)
Plants and coal
c)
Timber and natural gas
d)
Air and fish
69.
mechanical energy is not when
a)
a mirror reflects light
b)
a car moves
c)
a windmill spins
d)
a wheel turns
70.
if a students wants to move an object to the East, he should push from the
a)
East
b)
West
c)
South
d)
North
71.
What is this type of ecosystem (biom) is this?
a)
savanna
b)
tundra
c)
rainforest
d)
alpine
72.
How do trees obtain energy?
a)
they produce food through photoynthesis
b)
they eat grass
c)
they absorb nutrients from decomposing pants and animals
d)
they eat animals
73.
What do humans breath in and plants release into the air?
a)
carbon dioxide
b)
oxygen
c)
helium
d)
air
74.
Where does the sun rise?
a)
East
b)
West
c)
South
d)
North
75.
this is example of light being _______________.
a)
reflected
b)
refracted
c)
absorbed
d)
bounced off
76.
Where can matter be found?
a)
Everywhere
b)
On Earth only
c)
In a solid and liquid only
77.
Ecosystems are
a)
Environments for living things
b)
Environments for living and nonliving things
c)
Environments for nonliving things
78.
Energy moves through an ecosystem through the
a)
Seasons
b)
Food Chain
c)
Photosynthesis
79.
What is a mixture?
a)
A type of solution.
b)
2 inseparable substances.
c)
None of the above.
d)
2 substances that can easily be separated.
80.
What is a solution?
a)
Two inseparable substances.
b)
Two easily separable substances.
c)
None of the above.
d)
Two substances that can not be easily separated.
81.
Which one of these is a solution?
a)
Kool-Aid and water.
b)
Cocoa Powder
c)
Sand and rocks.
d)
Water and sand.
82.
Which one is not a mixture?
a)
Milkshake
b)
Cocoa powder and water.
c)
Kool-Aid and water.
d)
Sand and rocks.
83.
Is sand and rocks a solution?
a)
Yes.
b)
No.
c)
None of the above.
d)
I'm not sure.
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