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Worksheets5th Georgia Science Milestone Review
Total questions: 65
Worksheet time: 49mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Vertebrates have a backbone
a)
true
b)
false
2.
Vertebrates are classified into five groups:
a)
Vascular, Spore, Nonvascular, Mammal, Fish
b)
Mammal, Fish, Bird, Reptile
c)
Mammal, Fish, Bird, Reptile, Amphibians
d)
Amphibians, Birds, Ducks, Cows
3.
Which is true about mammals
a)
they can give birth to babies and are warm blooded
b)
they can give birth to babies and are cold blooded
c)
they have fur and feathers
d)
they live in warmer climates and have scales
4.
When something is cold blooded it means
a)
their bodies produce heat
b)
their bodies are the same temperature as their surroundings
c)
their body temperature changes with their surroundings
5.
Are microorganisms helpful or harmful?
a)
Helpful
b)
Harmful
c)
Both
d)
Neither
6.
Yogurt contains harmful bacteria.
a)
True
b)
False
7.
Which two examples below are helpful bacteria?
a)
Medicine and Cherry Coke
b)
Yogurt and bread
c)
Salmonella and E. Coli
d)
Water and germs
8.
What is Penicillin (medicine) made from?
a)
Water
b)
Sugar
c)
Mold
d)
Algae
9.
Salmonella and E. Coli can be found on ________________ and ________________ so it is important to cook all meat to kill bacteria.
a)
Waffles and scrambled eggs
b)
Broccoli and steamed corn
c)
Eggs and raw chicken
d)
Sushi and Toaster Strudel
10.
Heredity is the passing of traits from _____________________ to _____________________
a)
predators to prey
b)
water to rain
c)
parents to offspring
d)
fungi to protists
11.
One trait that is ALWAYS present and causes the other traits to disappear is a ________________________
a)
recessive trait
b)
aggressive trait
c)
absent trait
d)
dominant trait
12.
A ________________________ is used to predict the possible genotype from certain parents
a)
Mendel Grid
b)
Genetic Tic Tac Toe
c)
Punnett Square
d)
Pedigree Plot
13.
Define destructive process
a)
building up of the earth's surface
b)
breaking down of the earth's surface
14.
Define constructive process
a)
breaking down of earth's surface
b)
building up of earth's surface
15.
What is weathering?
a)
destructive process of moving sediment by wind, water, or ice
b)
destructive process of breaking down rock into smaller pieces
16.
What is erosion?
a)
destructive process of moving sediment by wind, water, or ice
b)
destructive process of breaking down rock into small pieces
17.
What is deposition?
a)
destructive process that breaks down rock
b)
constructive process of depositing sediment in a new location
18.
Is making salt water to gargle with a physical or chemical change?
a)
physical
b)
chemical
19.
a copper penny turning greenish after a few years.
a)
Chemical Change
b)
Physical Change
20.
Which of the following is NOT an example of a physical change?
a)
crumpled paper
b)
pencil sharpening
c)
shrunken clothing
d)
sour milk
21.
A change in the size, shape, or state of matter.
a)
chemical change
b)
physical change
c)
chemical reaction
d)
electron change
22.
Is burning wood a chemical or physical change?
a)
chemical
b)
physical
23.
A pathway for electricity to travel is called___________
a)
current
b)
static electrcity
c)
circuit
d)
circle
24.
__________is a build up of electric charges within or on the surface of a material.
a)
static electricity
b)
current electricity
c)
circuits
d)
load
25.
What kind of circuit is this?
a)
series
b)
parallel
26.
What is this?
a)
magnet
b)
electromagnet
c)
series circuit
d)
parallel circuit
27.
Negatively charged particles move easily through certain materials called
a)
conductors
b)
insulators
28.
What structure is in plant cells but not animal cells.
a)
cell membrane
b)
mitochondria
c)
cell wall
d)
vacuole
29.
Which organelle is responsible for releasing the stored energy within the plant and animal cell.
a)
Lysosomes
b)
mitochondria
c)
chloroplasts
d)
vacuoles
30.
Which organelle is in a plant cell but not in an animal cell?
a)
cytoplasm
b)
chloroplast
c)
mitochondrion
d)
cell membrane
31.
Where the genetic material is found in the cell
a)
nucleolus
b)
cytoplasm
c)
nucleus
d)
chloroplast
32.
A rigid layer that lies outside the cell's membrane is...
a)
Cytoskeleton
b)
Cilia
c)
Cell Wall
d)
Flagella
33.
Which of the following is an invertebrate?
a)
frog
b)
monkey
c)
worm
d)
bird
34.
Which of the following vertebrates is cold-blooded but has lungs?
a)
fish
b)
birds
c)
mammals
d)
reptiles
35.
Animals that spend part of their lives in water and part on land are called_________.
a)
fish
b)
amphibians
c)
reptiles
d)
mammals
36.
Fish breathe using _________.
a)
lungs
b)
gills
c)
scales
d)
fins
37.
How do plants get their food?
a)
They get it from outside themselves.
b)
They create it using photosynthesis.
c)
They get it during pollination.
d)
Plants do not need food.
38.
Is riding a bike an inherited trait or a learned trait?
a)
inherited trait
b)
learned trait
39.
Is hair color an inherited trait or a learned trait?
a)
inherited trait
b)
learned trait
40.
Is eye color an inherited trait or a learned trait?
a)
inherited trait
b)
learned trait
41.
Is talking an inherited trait or a learned trait?
a)
inherited trait
b)
learned trait
42.
This is a thick liquid in which cell parts float, and where many of the cell's life activities take place. What am I?
a)
nucleus
b)
mitochondrion
c)
cytoplasm
d)
chromosomes
43.
Dill pickles are cucumbers that have been feremented by bacteria. Is this bacteria beneficial or harmful?
a)
beneficial
b)
harmful
44.
A virus that causes polio, which sometimes leads to paralysis is __________________.
a)
beneficial
b)
harmful
45.
____________ microbes cause food to spoil.
a)
Beneficial
b)
Harmful
46.
Mixtures are made of substances that are __________.
a)
chemically changed and can be physically separated
b)
chemically changed and cannot be physically separated
c)
not chemically changed and can be physically separated
d)
not chemically changed and cannot be physically separated
47.
If sugar and sand are mixed, which of the following methods would separate the sugar and sand?
a)
melt the mixture in a pot
b)
pour the mixture through a sieve
c)
pour the mixture into water to dissolve the sugar
d)
They cannot be separated.
48.
How can you change matter from one state to another?
a)
by changing its container
b)
by adding or removing heat
c)
by dividing it in half
d)
by changing its volume
49.
Malcolm left a cube of ice in a glass on a windowsill. In about an hour, the ice changed into a clear substance that took on the shape of the lower part of the glass. Finally, after three days, there appeared to be nothing in the glass at all. What states of matter did the ice cube pass through?
a)
liquid then gas then solid
b)
solid then liquid then gas
c)
gas then liquid then solid
d)
solid then gas then liquid
50.
Jerome wanted to make breakfast. First, he cracked several eggs into a bowl. Second he grated low-fat cheese into the bowl. Third, he ground fresh black pepper into the bowl. After stirring the contents of the bowl, Jerome emptied it into a hot skillet and cooked the ingredients to perfection. Which of the steps is NOT a physical change?
a)
cracking eggs into a bowl
b)
grating the cheese
c)
grinding the back pepper
d)
cooking the eggs
51.
If Adam rubs a balloon on his hair and holds it up to the wall, what will happen?
a)
The balloon will be attached to the wall.
b)
The wall will repel the balloon.
c)
The balloon will pop.
d)
The balloon will float away.
52.
Adam's experience with the balloon is an example of _________.
a)
static electricity
b)
conductivity
c)
insulation
d)
an electric circuit
53.
What will happen between these two magnets?
a)
attract
b)
repel
c)
not move
d)
none of these
54.
Which of these would NOT make a good insulator?
a)
an eraser
b)
a piece of paper
c)
a paper clip
d)
a plastic comb
55.
Which of these is a conductor of electricity?
a)
rubber
b)
water
c)
plastic
d)
wood
56.
What creates the magnetic field in an electromagnet?
a)
a bar magnet
b)
an electric current
c)
a compass
d)
an insulator
57.
Which of the following is needed to complete the electric circuit in the picture?
a)
another lightblub connected to the battery
b)
another battery connected to the lightbulb
c)
another wire connecting the battery to the lightbulb
d)
nothing is needed
58.
At the mouth of a river that empties into an ocean, a river delta is formed. The delta is a result of ___________.
a)
erosion
b)
deposition
c)
pollution
d)
condensation
59.
The Grand Canyon was formed as the result of _________.
a)
a volcano
b)
an earthquake
c)
erosion
d)
a glacier
60.
An earthquake is caused by an abrupt shift in the earth along a fracture, or __________.
a)
fault
b)
seismic wave
c)
Geiger counter
d)
plate
61.
___________ is any process that changes a rock's chemical composition.
a)
Mechanical or physical weathering
b)
Chemical weathering
c)
Oxidation
d)
Erosion
62.
___________ is the disintegration of rocks without changing their chemical composition.
a)
Mechanical or physical weathering
b)
Chemical weathering
c)
Oxidation
d)
Deposition
63.
Which of the following does NOT cause mechanical weathering?
a)
frost
b)
roots of plants or trees
c)
pollution
d)
abrasion
64.
Which of the following is used for flood control?
a)
dams
b)
levees
c)
windbreaks
d)
both A and B
65.
Scientists who study earthquakes in order to predict and prepare for them are called_____________.
a)
meteorologists
b)
seismologists
c)
archaeologists
d)
biologists
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