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4th Grade Science

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 11mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is the definition of an ecosystem?

a)

The place and natural conditions in which an animal lives

b)

A community of living and non-living things interacting

c)

The portion of the earth and atmosphere that supports life

d)

A group of the same species living on one space

2.

Which of the following is NOT a need of ALL living things

a)

Space

b)

Air

c)

Soil

d)

Food

e)

Water

3.

Where do ALL living things get their energy from, either directly or indirectly?

a)

Water

b)

Food

c)

Air

d)

Sun

4.

Badgers have a diet of earthworms, birds, berries, fruits, and nuts. This makes them a(an)...

a)

Carnivore

b)

Omnivore

c)

Herbivore

5.

Look at the food chain. What will happen is the level of snakes DECREASE?

a)

Frogs will decrease

b)

Hawks will decrease

c)

Hawks will Increase

d)

Grasshoppers will increase

6.

Which is NOT an example of natural waste?

a)

banana peel

b)

soda can

c)

egg shell

d)

apple core

7.

Which crayfish structure helps aid with movement, aids males with reproduction, and helps females protect eggs?

a)

tail flap

b)

swimmerets

c)

antennae

d)

pincers

8.

Which crayfish structure helps grasp food and fight off predators?

a)

tail flap

b)

swimmerets

c)

antennae

d)

pincers

9.

Which crayfish structure helps with balance and sensing the world around them?

a)

tail flap

b)

swimmerets

c)

antennae

d)

pincers

10.

Which structure helps capture sunlight and make food for the plant?

a)

roots

b)

leaves

c)

seeds

d)

flowers

11.

Which structure supports the plant and helps it absorb water and minerals from the soil?

a)

roots

b)

leaves

c)

seeds

d)

flowers

12.

Animals that have a backbone are known as...

a)

vertebrates

b)

invertebrates

13.

Which of the following is NOT an example of biomimicry?

a)

a swimsuit that is modeled after shark skin

b)

a toaster that makes bread warm and crispy

c)

Velcro strips that act like burr seeds

d)

road reflectors that act like cat eyes

14.

The height of an energy wave is known as...

a)

the crest

b)

the momentum

c)

the amplitude

d)

the wavelength

15.

The space between wave peaks is known as...

a)

the crest

b)

the momentum

c)

the amplitude

d)

the wavelength

16.

The idea that something in motion will stay in motion, or something at rest will stay at rest, unless acted upon, is known as...

a)

potential energy

b)

momentum

c)

inertia

d)

kinetic energy

17.

Stored energy is also known as...

a)

potential energy

b)

momentum

c)

inertia

d)

kinetic energy

18.

motion energy is also known as...

a)

potential energy

b)

momentum

c)

inertia

d)

kinetic energy

19.

Which of the following is NOT a source of light?

a)

Sun

b)

Stars

c)

Lit match

d)

Eye

20.

Which of the following is NOT way that energy travels from one place to another?

a)

moving object

b)

waves

c)

fuel

d)

electrical current

21.

Which color absorbs the most light energy?

a)

black

b)

red

c)

green

d)

white

22.

According to the law of conservation, energy cannot be created or ...

a)

converted

b)

destroyed

c)

moved

d)

absorbed