Worksheets5th Science Review: GMAS
Total questions: 94
Worksheet time: 57mins
An organelle that holds the cell together and separates it from its surroundings
cytoplasm
cell membrane
mitochondria
vacuole
The basic unit of structure and function in living things.
micro-organism
mitochondria
cell
vertebrate
Animals with a backbone.
cytoplasm
mitochondria
invertebrate
vertebrate
Animals without a backbone.
invertebrate
vertebrate
mitochondria
vacuole
An organelle that directs and instructs the cell's activities.
nucleus
mitochondria
vacuole
cytoplasm
The jellylike substance that keeps the cell healthy.
nucleus
mitochondria
cytoplasm
cell wall
The largest classification group
kingdom
species
genus
class
The smallest classification group
kingdom
species
genus
class
Animal group with hair or fur and produce milk for their young
mammal
amphibians
reptiles
birds
Group of animals with scaly skin and lays eggs
mammal
reptiles
amphibians
birds
Group of animals that has feathers which keep them warm
mammals
amphibians
reptiles
birds
A group of animals that has scales and lives in water
mammal
reptile
amphibian
bird
This organelle supports and protects the plant cell
cell wall
cell membrane
nucleus
cytoplasm
This organelle releases energy from food
cell wall
cell membrane
mitochondria
cytoplasm
This organelle makes food for the cell
nucleus
vacuole
cytoplasm
chloroplast
This organelle stores food, water, and waste in the cell
cell wall
cell membrane
cytoplasm
vacuole
A behavior that an animal acquires through experience
learned behavior
inherited trait
cytoplasm
instinct
Characteristic passed from parent to offspring
inherited trait
learned behavior
mitochondria
cytoplasm
Appears less often in a species from parent to offspring
recessive trait
dominant trait
inherited trait
character trait
Appears most often in a species from parent to offspring
dominant trait
recessive trait
character trait
inherited trait
A way of acting that is an inherited trait
inherited trait
instinct
learned behavior
character trait
Forces that build up the land
destructive forces
constructive forces
deposition
glacier
Molten rock under Earth's surface
magma
sand dune
glacier
lava
Molten rock flowing out of the Earth's crust
lava
magma
sand dune
glacier
Forces that breakdown the earth's surface
constructive forces
destructive forces
delta
tectonics
Violent shaking of the ground due to interaction of tectonics plates
earthquake
volcano
tsunami
lava
Instrument used to measure the magnitude of an Earthquake
seismograph
richter scale
plate boundary
ring of fire
An opening in Earth's surface through which melted rock, hot gases, rock fragments, and ash erupt.
earthquake
volcano
seismograph
tsunami
A wall along the banks of the river, designed to stop flooding
flood
levee
dam
sea wall
A tall wall built along the back edge of beach, designed to prevent erosion
jetty
levee
dam
sea wall
A system of pipes or channels that carry away water from storms
levee
reservoir
storm drain
sea wall
An artificial lake, used to hold water for future use and to control flow
reservoir
storm drain
levee
dam
Dropping or releasing sediments in a new location
deposition
sediment
chemical weathering
erosion
Breaking down rock without changing what it is
physical weathering
erosion
chemical weathering
destructive force
Breaking down rock chemically and changing it into something different
chemical weathering
physical weathering
deposition
erosion
I breathe through a blowhole and have lungs. I live in water, but give birth to live young. What type of vertebrate am I?
mammal
bird
amphibian
reptile
I spend most of my time in the water. I have dry rough scales and lay eggs. What type of vertebrate am I?
reptile
mammal
bird
amphibian
I use my feathered wings to navigate the sky. I breathe through lungs and lay eggs. Which type of vertebrate am I?
mammal
reptile
amphibians
bird
I use my two legs to walk on land. I am warm blooded and have hair. Which type of vertebrate am I?
mammal
bird
amphibians
reptile
I have thick fur covering my body. I give birth to live young and breathe through lungs. Which type of vertebrate am I?
mammal
bird
amphibians
reptile
I have lungs and live on land. My feathers are very long, but I am not able to fly. Which type of vertebrate I am?
mammal
amphibians
reptile
bird
I have moist skin and spend a lot of time in or near the water. I was born with gills, but now I breathe through lungs. Which type of vertebrate am I?
fish
reptile
birds
amphibians
I have smooth scales and use my gills to breathe underwater. I lay millions of eggs at a time. Which type of vertebrate am I?
mammals
bird
amphibians
fish
I was born in the water, but now live on land. I have smooth moist skin, I lay eggs, and I'm cold-blooded. Which type of vertebrate am I?
fish
mammal
amphibians
reptile
Venus fly traps are cool plants because they 'eat' flies that land on their petals.
inherited trait
learned or acquired behavior
I have red hair and freckles on my face.
inherited traits
acquired and learned behaviors
I know how to speak both English and Spanish.
inherited behavior
acquired or learned behavior
I was an allstar at baseball, football, and soccer last year.
inherited trait
acquired and learned behavior
My mother and I have really curly hair.
inherited trait
acquired and learned behavior
I am the tallest of my brothers and sisters. My grandpa is the tallest of his siblings, too.
inherited trait
acquired and learned behavior
I have beautiful handwriting like my grandmother. I watched her write many letters.
inherited trait
acquired and learned behavior
My dog had puppies and I taught them how to play fetch when they were old enough.
inherited trait
acquired and learned behavior
Most spiders build webs to live in and catch their prey.
inherited trait
acquired and learned behavior
My neighbors black and white cat had three white kittens and three black kittens.
inherited trait
acquired or learned behavior
In science class, my teacher combined vinegar and baking soda to make a volcano.
physical changes
chemical changes
"Do you like my new haircut?" asked Jayda.
physical changes
chemical changes
We had a competition to see who could fold the best airplane out of paper.
physical changes
chemical changes
My stomach is digesting pizza, corn, french fries, and chocolate cake from lunch.
physical changes
chemical changes
In 1945, the U.S. used nuclear bombs to destroy two Japanese cities and WWI
physical changes
chemical changes
If you leave your bicycle outside in the rain, the metal will rust and turn color
physical changes
chemical changes
The ice cubes I put in my water bottle are already melting in this heat
physical changes
chemical changes
My dog is terrified of fireworks because of the loud booming sound made when they explode
physical changes
chemical changes
Jasmine baked a cake for her best friend's birthday.
physical changes
chemical changes
I mixed lettuce, cucumbers, tomatoes, and croutons to make a salad for dinner.
physical changes
chemical changes
An incomplete circuit that will not light a bulb
open circuit
closed circuit
insulator
conductor
A complete circuit that will light a bulb
static electrictiy
open circuit
closed circuit
conductor
I am the amount of matter in an object. I can be measured with a balance. I do not change when there is a change in the force of gravity. What am I?
mass
chemical change
volume
mixture
I am the combination of two or more substances that do not cause a change. The substances I combine can be separated. An example of me is a salad. What am I?
mixture
mass
physical change
insulator
I am something that resists the flow of electricity. I am often used around electric wires to prevent shocks. Examples of me are plastic and rubber. What am I?
insulator
conductor
mass
electric circuit
I am a material in which negative charges can move easily. Metals are the best example of me, such as copper. I allow electricity to move through a complete circuit. What am I?
condutor
insulator
electric circuit
closed circuit
I have a north and south pole. Opposite ends of me attract each other. I allow objects made of metal to stick to me. What am I?
bar magnet
insulator
conductor
open circuit
I have coils of current-carrying wire around an iron core. I am temporary. I need a current to pass through my wire coil in order to allow objects of metal to stick to me. What am I?
electromagnet
closed circuit
open circuit
bar magnet
I am something that does not result in the creation of a new substance. Some examples of me are cutting, shredding, breaking, and water turning to ice. What am I?
physical change
chemical change
emotional change
character change
I am something that results in the creation of a new substance. I happen when two substances react together. Examples of me are burning, rusting, and tarnishing. What am I?
chemical change
physical change
character change
emotional change
I am something that creates landforms. Some examples of me are deposition, volcanic eruptions, and floods. What am I?
constructive process
destructive process
earthquake
physical change
I am something that destroys landforms. Some examples of me are weathering, erosion, and earthquakes. What am I?
constructive process
destructive process
chemical change
physical change
I am a hill of sand. I can be easily shaped by wind. I am the result of weathering. What am I?
mountain
sand dune
sandcastle
delta
I am an area of new land at the mouth of a river. I am formed by deposition. An example of me is at the mouth of the Mississippi River, where it meets the Gulf of Mexico. What am I?
delta
sand dune
reservoir
dam
I am the process of moving sediment by wind, water, or ice. I am a destructive process. Waves crashing against rocks and wearing them away is an example of me. What am I?
erosion
weathering
mixture
solution
I am the wearing away of rocks near the surface of the earth. I am often caused by blowing sand hitting rock. I occur over a long period of time. What am I?
weathering
erosion
mixture
destructive process
I am used to measure and record movement in Earth's crust. I tell how strong an earthquake is and how long it lasted. My data can locate a quake's epicenter. What am I?
seismograph
fault
delta
plate tectonics
I am used for flood control. I am a wall of earth or concrete that is built along the bank of a waterway. I keep rising floodwaters within a channel. What am I?
levee
dam
sea wall
reservoir
I am used for flood control. I hold back water that would rush downstream. I stop the flow of a river and form a lake. What am I?
dam
levee
reservoir
sea wall
I am a wall-like structure sticking out into the ocean. I am often made from large rocks. I trap sand and small rocks to help prevent the loss of beach sand. What am I?
levee
dam
jetty
sea wall
I am both a constructive and destructive process. I am a mountain made of lava ash, and other materials during eruptions. I have different shapes. I often form over a hot spot as a plate moves over it. What am I?
volcano
earthquake
dam
jetty
I am a break in the Earth's crust. I am usually found at the edge of a plate. Most earthquakes occur along me. What am I?
fault
volcano
dam
erosion
I am the process in which sediment drops out of water. I often occur when fast moving water carries sediment and drops it at another location (usually the mouth of a river). What am I?
deposition
dam
delta
weathering
I am a group of seed-bearing plants. I am a plant that produces naked seeds. I reproduce by combining the pollen from male pine cones with eggs on female cones. What am I?
gymnosperm
classification
angiosperm
genes
I am a group of flowering plants. My seeds are protected by a fruit. Apple trees are an example of me. What am I?
angiosperm
gymnosperm
learned behavior
species
I am the part of a chromosome that contains DNA. I contain the codes for certain traits. You inherit me from your parents, which determine many of your traits. What am I?
genes
inherited traits
learned behavior
DNA
I am a living thing that is too small to be seen without a microscope. I have a negative impact on life. Examples of me are ringworm and strep bacteria. What am I?
harmful microorganisms
beneficial microorganisms
plant cells
animal cells
I am a living thing that is too small to be seen without a microscope. I have a positive impact on life. Examples of me are mold used to make penicillin, and phytoplankton that releases oxygen. What am I?
harmful microorganisms
beneficial microorganisms
plant cells
animal cells
I am the basic unit of life for one group of organisms. I contain several different organelles. I contain a cell wall and chloroplasts. I can make my own food. What am I?
plant cell
animal cell
cytoplasm
cell wall
I am the basic unit of life for one group of organisms. I contain several different organelles. I am surrounded by a cell membrane. I can't make my own food. What am I?
plant cell
animal cell
cell wall
chloroplasts
