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2015 Grade 4 Science Review

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which organism in the food chain is both predator and prey?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

2.

If the population of organism A decreases, the population of organism B would most likely

a)

decrease

b)

increase

c)

remain the same

3.

Thee diagram shows Earth revolving around the Sun. Letters A and B show two locations in Earth's orbit around the sun. It takes Earth 1 year to revolve around the sun. How long does it take for Earth to travel from point A to point b?

a)

1 month

b)

3 months

c)

6 months

d)

9 months

4.

Which two terms are used to describe weather?

a)

wind direction and amount of erosion

b)

gravity and amount of rain

c)

groundwater and cloud cover

d)

air temperature and wind speed

5.

Which process occurs when ocean waves drop seashells on a beach?

a)

condensation

b)

deposition

c)

classification

d)

rotation

6.

Which unit of measurement should be used to describe the mass of an apple?

a)

gram

b)

liter

c)

minute

d)

meter

7.

An object is attracted to a magnet. When the magnet is moved away from the object, the magnetic force on the object will

a)

decrease

b)

increase

c)

remain the same

8.

Which characteristic describes the texture of a kitten's fur?

a)

gray

b)

warm

c)

long

d)

soft

9.

The diagram shows a pencil being measured with paper clips. What is the length of the pencil in paper clips?

a)

4.0

b)

4.5

c)

5.0

d)

5.5

10.

A student pours water into a cup and places the cup in a freezer. After many hours, the water will change from

a)

solid to gas

b)

solid to liquid

c)

liquid to solid

d)

liquid to a gas

11.

Which energy transfer occurs when a student blows a whistle?

a)

electricity to sound

b)

light to electrical

c)

heat to mechanical

d)

mechanical to sound

12.

Which object is the best conductor of electricity?

a)

glass rod

b)

wooden stick

c)

plastic straw

d)

metal nail

13.

Which color baseball cap would absorb the most light on a sunny day?

a)

pink

b)

black

c)

white

d)

yellow

14.

Which force causes a soccer ball to fall to the ground after it has been kicked up in the air?

a)

erosion

b)

friction

c)

gravity

d)

magnetism

15.

Volume and mass are properties of

a)

friction

b)

light

c)

matter

d)

sound

16.

Which tool should a student use to examine spots on a frog?

a)

thermometer

b)

hand lens

c)

graduated cylinder

d)

magnet

17.

Which process is common to most living things?

a)

flying

b)

talking

c)

seeing

d)

reproducing

18.

Which trait can children inherit from their parents?

a)

long hair

b)

favorite color

c)

brown eyes

d)

broken arm

19.

During which process do animals increase in size?

a)

breathing

b)

growing

c)

shedding

d)

repairing

20.

Which bird's beak will make it easiest to get nectar out of the flower?

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

21.

Which structure takes in water and nutrients from the soil?

a)

flower

b)

leaf

c)

roots

d)

stem

22.

Which structure produces seeds for reproduction?

a)

flower

b)

leaf

c)

roots

d)

stem

23.

An octopus squirts black ink around itself to hide from predators. This adaptation is an example of

a)

creating shelter

b)

recycling nutrients

c)

a transfer of energy

d)

a defense mechanism

24.

Which activity is an example of a good health habit?

a)

riding a bicycle without a helmet

b)

smoking cigarettes

c)

wearing a hat while in the sun

d)

eating with dirty hands

25.

The correct order of a plant's stages of growth and development is

a)

young plant > seed > mature plant

b)

seed > mature plant > young plant

c)

seed > young plant > mature plant

d)

mature plant > young plant > seed

26.

In the spring and early summer, bears often scratch their backs against trees to remove winter fur. This is an example of an animal

a)

completing its life cycle

b)

beginning hibernation

c)

responding to its environment

d)

preparing for migration

27.

A bird builds a nest to

a)

hibernate in winter

b)

shelter its offspring

c)

produce more feathers

d)

eliminate waste

28.

Which type of organism helps return nutrients from dead plants and animals to the soil?

a)

producer

b)

prey

c)

predator

d)

decomposer

29.

What is the main source of energy for all of the organism in most food chains?

a)

sunlight

b)

water

c)

green plants

d)

decomposers

30.

Which human activity will help conserve Earth's natural resources?

a)

leaving television on all day

b)

recycling plastic bottles

c)

cutting down trees

d)

burning trash in the yard