WorksheetsScience TCAP Practice
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Which part of a plant cell is NOT found in an animal cell?
cell membrane
nucleus
vacuole
chloroplast
Which tool best helps doctors study how cells work in the human body?
telescope
microscope
reading glasses
magnifying glass
What is the role of the fern in the energy pyramid?
producer
herbivore
carnivore
decomposer
Which level of the pyramid contains the greatest amount of energy available?
1
2
3
4
What will most likely happen if a rose species is not pollinated?
The species will attract more bees.
The species will increase in number.
The species will produce more flowers.
The species will become extinct.
Which diagram BEST shows complete metamorphosis?
Which would most likely result if another predator of the bird was introduced into this food chain?
The grasshopper and bird populations would decrease.
The fox and snake populations would increase.
The snake population would increase.
The bird population would decrease.
How do the claws of the grizzly bear most likely help it survive?
move quickly
stay warm
hide from predators
catch food
Whooping cranes like to nest near water where people build homes and farms. What most likely caused the whooping crane to become endangered?
a disease
loss of habitat
a changing climate
hunting by predators
This picture shows two phases of the moon. Which phase of the moon happens next?
Which diagram correctly shows the positions of the sun, Earth, and the moon when the moon is full?
Which model would BEST show how water can change the surface of the earth?
Coal is an earth material that is often used to heat people's homes. How has coal improved the quality of life for people on Earth?
People use coal as a fuel source.
People use coal to build bridges.
People use coal to power wind turbines.
People use coal to prevent disease.
Years ago, scientists discovered that a curved piece of glass magnified the image of an object. Which new technology was created from this discovery?
satellites
computers
telescopes
radios
A diagram of the water cycle is shown. What process should be at the label X?
precipitation
condensation
evaporation
runoff
Monday was sunny and hot. Tuesday was cold and wet. These conditions are examples of
seasons.
climate.
weather.
ecosystem.
A laboratory tool is shown. Which property does this tool most likely measure?
mass
length
volume
width
Students collected some rainwater in a container during a storm. Which tool would best help the students measure the volume of water they collected?
A cook poured some hot water into a pot. Which unit should be used to measure the volume of water in the pot?
liters
meters
grams
degrees Celsius
Students left some ice cubes on a table and they turned into water. Which best explains why the ice cubes changed?
The ice cubes lost mass.
The temperature of the ice cubes increased.
The ice cubes gained mass.
The temperature of the ice cubes decreased.
Students wanted to investigate whether warm water freezes faster than cool water. Which setup will best help students answer this question?
Which is designed to change electrical energy to heat energy?
Light shines on a crystal as shown in the picture. The light on this crystal is being
reflected.
absorbed.
refracted.
scattered.
Which is the best example of an opaque object?
Three students are leaving school and heading to the supermarket. A map of their community is shown. In which direction do students need to travel to get to the supermarket?
Northeast
Southwest
Southeast
Northwest
A ball rolled across the table and fell to the floor. What caused the ball to fall to the floor?
friction
gravity
air pressure
air resistance
Four cars traveled different distances, as shown in the chart. If all the cars finished at the same time, which car traveled the fastest?
Car 1
Car 2
Car 3
Car 4
Which diagram shows magnets that will repel each other?
Students built the electromagnet pictured. Which object would be attracted to the electromagnet?
Which diagram most likely shows a circuit that will light the bulb?
