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End of the year review

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 42mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
A violently rotating column of air called a _____ when it comes in contact with the ground.
a)
hurrican
b)
tornado
c)
trade wind
d)
local wind
2.
A _____ is a large, swirling, low-pressure system that forms over the Atlantic Ocean.
a)
blizzard
b)
cold front
c)
tornado 
d)
hurricane
3.
What kind of weather is usually associated with a high pressure system?
a)
Sunny weather
b)
Precipitation (rain, snow, etc.)
4.
You should stay away from windows and doors during a thunderstorm.
a)
True
b)
False
5.
Are ferns flowering or non-flowering plants?
a)
flowering
b)
non-flowering
6.
What are the 5 classes of vertebrates?
a)
Birds, Dogs, Cats, Fish, Insects
b)
4 legged, 2 legged, Fish, Birds, Insects
c)
Reptiles, Amphibians,Birds, Fish, Mammals
d)
Reptiles, Arthropods, Arachnids, Insects, Mammals
7.
11) ___________ are cold-blooded vertebrates. Most are covered with scales and a slimy coating that helps water flow past them.  They live in water and use gills to get the oxygen they need from water.
a)
birds
b)
fish
c)
reptiles
d)
amphibians
8.
Most of the organisms in the world are vertebrates.
a)
True
b)
False
9.
Which is an example of an inherited characteristic in human beings?
a)
Eye color
b)
Speaking a language
c)
Playing the piano
d)
Favorite food
10.
The movement of an animal from one region to another in response to a change in the seasons
a)
migration
b)
habitat
c)
ecosystem
d)
characteristic
11.
7) __________________ are vertebrates that breathe air using lungs, have hair or fur, and nurse young that resemble parents at birth.
a)
birds
b)
mammals
c)
reptiles
d)
fish
12.

what are inner planets made of

a)

rock

b)

gas

c)

water

d)

meteor

13.
What type of planets are Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, & Neptune considered?
a)
inner
b)
outer
c)
dwarf
14.
What is a common characteristic of the inner planets?
a)
Large
b)
Gaseous
c)
Rings
d)
Rocky Surface
15.
which planet is the third from the sun?
a)
Mercury 
b)
Neptune 
c)
Pluto 
d)
Earth 
16.
The order of the planets is:
a)
Mars,Venus,Earth,
Mercury,Saturn
Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune
b)
Earth,Venus,Mars
Jupiter, Neptune,
Mercury,Saturn,
Uranus
c)
Mercury,Venus,Earth
Mars,Jupiter,
Saturn,Uranus
Neptune
17.
The Sun is a ____.
a)
moon
b)
star
c)
planet
d)
comet
18.

Which picture is correctly labeled?

a)
b)
c)
d)
19.
What moon phase would be seen from Earth when the moon is at position 5? 
a)
new moon
b)
first quarter
c)
full moon
d)
third quarter
20.
What part of the illustration shows Evaporation? 
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
21.
Which number illustrates Condensation?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
22.
What does this symbol on a weather map indicate? 
a)
High pressure system
b)
Low pressure system
c)
Cold front
d)
Warm front
23.
What does this symbol indicate on a weather map? 
a)
High pressure system
b)
Low pressure system
c)
Cold front
d)
Warm front
24.
What kind of weather is usually associated with a high pressure system?
a)
Sunny weather
b)
Precipitation (rain, snow, etc.)
25.
This weather tool measures wind speed and direction
a)
thermometer
b)
barometer
c)
anemometer
d)
psychrometer
26.
Which weather tool measures temperature?
a)
thermometer
b)
barometer
c)
psychrometer
d)
anememeter
27.
Mark looks at the clouds in the sky and decides that he does not need to
take his umbrella with him today. Which clouds did Mark most likely see
in the sky?
a)
cirrus
b)
nimbostratus
c)
cumulonimbus
28.
Which type of cloud is most often observed during a thunderstorm?
a)
cirrus
b)
stratus
c)
cumulus
d)
cumulonimbus
29.
Which condition usually means cloudy, stormy weather?
a)
high pressure
b)
low pressure
30.
A _____ is a large, swirling, low-pressure system that forms over the Atlantic Ocean.
a)
blizzard
b)
cold front
c)
tornado 
d)
hurricane
31.
What does this symbol on a weather map indicate? 
a)
High pressure system
b)
Low pressure system
c)
Cold front
d)
Warm front
32.
Rain, snow, sleet, and hail are all forms of _____.
a)
precipitation
b)
condensation
c)
evaporation
d)
climate
33.
The amount of water vapor present in the air is called ________________.
a)
weather
b)
humidity
c)
air mass
d)
dew point
34.

Long metal pipes are running through the school building. The students noticed they could communicate with other classrooms by tapping on these pipes with their pencils. How was this done?

a)

the tapping pencils transfer vibrations to the metal pipe that travel along to the different rooms.

b)

The metal pipes are hollow and sound travels through the middle.

c)

The pencils write out messages on the pipes.

d)

The tapping is loud and the other students can hear it from room to room.

35.

When a thick rubber band and a thin rubber band are plucked, which one will create the lower pitch?

a)

thin rubber band

b)

both played together

c)

neither will create a pitch

d)

a thick rubber band

36.

The class is making musical instruments with boxes and rubber bands. Chrissy wants her instruments to have a high pitched sound. What should she use?

a)

thick rubber bands

b)

thin rubber bands

c)

long rubber bands

d)

closely packed rubber bands

37.

The class is making musical instruments with boxes and rubber bands. Chrissy wants her instruments to have a high pitched sound. What should she use?

a)

thick rubber bands

b)

thin rubber bands

c)

long rubber bands

d)

closely packed rubber bands

38.

When your teacher asks you to use your “inside voice” you should change the volume of your talking. How is this done?

a)

Less force makes louder sounds.

b)

Greater force makes softer sounds.

c)

Greater force makes low volume.

d)

Less force makes softer sounds.

39.

John and Marsha have made string telephones for their clubhouse. How are they able to hear sounds in these telephones?

a)

Vibrations travel through the string and make the cups vibrate.

b)

the cups are side by side

c)

Sounds travel through the air and into the cups.

d)

they are yelling

40.

Myra’s class is conducting a science experiment. The teacher gave each student a tuning fork. What are they exploring?

a)

heat conduction

b)

sound waves

c)

magnetic attraction

d)

simple machines

41.
Smooth surfaces _______ a lot of light.
a)
reflect
b)
bend
c)
absorb
d)
twist
42.
Another name for light bending is ....
a)
Reflaction
b)
Absorbing
c)
Refraction
d)
mirror
43.
Why do we see objects as white?
a)
They absorb all light
b)
They reflect all light
c)
They absorb some light and reflect some light
44.
Absorb or Reflect all colors?
a)
Absorb
b)
Reflect
45.
Absorb or Reflect all colors?
a)
Absorb
b)
Reflect
46.
Does the scarf reflect or absorb yellow?
a)
Reflect
b)
Absorb
47.
Does the frog reflect or absorb green?
a)
Reflect
b)
Absorb
48.

What happens when white light hits a prism?

a)

it disappears

b)

it gets brighter

c)

it separates into colors

d)

it turns into darkness

49.

You make a sound by tapping your fingers on a table. What is one way to increase the volume of a sound you make?

a)

tap your finger more gently

b)

tap your finger farther away

c)

tap your finger faster

d)

tap your finger harder

50.
Approximately how long does it take for the Earth to revolve around the sun?
a)
24 hours
b)
1 month
c)
365 days
d)
365 years
51.
What happens as Earth rotates?
a)
The sun appears to rise
b)
The sun moves across the sky
c)
The sun appears to set
d)
All of the above
52.
Which of the following means to turn on an axis?
a)
relax
b)
rotate
c)
revolve 
d)
return
53.
Look at the picture.  Would the sun be low or high in the sky in the afternoon picture?
a)
The sun would be directly above.
b)
You would not be able to see the sun at all.
c)
The sun would be low in the sky.
d)
The sun has nothing to do with shadows.
54.
A shadow is the longest ________ .
a)
at midday
b)
in the morning
c)
in the evening
d)
in the morning and the evening
55.
The Earth's axis is tilted _____ degrees.
a)
23.5
b)
25.3
c)
30.2
d)
24
56.
Which season is taking place in the Southern Hemisphere in Position 1?
a)
Winter
b)
Spring
c)
Summer
d)
Fall
57.

In spring/fall, the axis of the earth is pointed away or toward the sun?

a)

towards

b)

Neither away or toward

c)

away

58.
What are the reasons for the season?
a)
Earth's tilt & rotation
b)
Earth's tilt & revolution
c)
Earth's rotation & rovolution
d)
Earth's tilt & resolution
59.
What season is depicted in the picture?
a)
summer
b)
winter
c)
fall 
d)
spring
60.
What season is it in the Southern Hemisphere when it is fall in the Northern Hemisphere?
a)
winter
b)
spring
c)
summer
d)
fall

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