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WorksheetsScience Review
Total questions: 150
Worksheet time: 2hrs 18mins
When sound reflects off an object and returns to you it creates an ________.
Vibration
Echo
Pitch
Volume
_____________ is the highness or lowness of a sound.
(high notes and low notes)
Amplitude
Pitch
Volume
Vibration
__________ is the loudness or softness of a sound.
Echo
Volume
Pitch
Vibration
Sound waves travel the best through _____________.
gases
liquids
solids
Sound needs a _____________ to travel through.
pitch
vibration
medium
sound
When an object vibrates slowly it creates a _______ pitch sound.
high
low
medium
no
When an object vibrates very quickly it creates a _________ pitch sound.
high
low
medium
no
It takes the Earth _________ days to revolve around the sun.
245
365
422
24
Earth has _______ seasons, because it is tilted on its axis.
one
two
three
four
Earth is tilted _________ degrees on its axis.
25 1/3
24 2/5
23 1/2
90
An axis is an _________ straight line that runs through the center of the planet.
real
imaginary
rotating
temporary
Because of the tilt, the number of daylight hours ________ throughout the year.
changes
stays the same
True or False:
As the Earth revolves around the Sun, different parts of the Earth get Sunlight.
True
False
Summer occurs when part of the Earth is tilted _______ the Sun.
toward
away
axis
orbit
True or False:
When it is summer in the United States, everyone around the world is also experiencing summer.
True
False
Autumn and Spring occur when _______ part of the Earth is pointed toward the Sun.
both
neither
top
bottom
Winter occurs when part of the Earth is tilted _______ from the Sun.
toward
away
axis
orbit
The order of the seasons during the year is:
Fall, Summer, Winter, Spring
Summer, Spring, Fall, Winter
Fall, Winter, Spring Summer
Winter, Winter, Winter, Winter
The bending of light when it moves through one kind of matter to another is.....
An example would be: Light shining through a glass of water with a straw in it.
absorption
reflection
refraction
a rainbow
What happens to light passing through a prism?
It goes right through it.
It bends and the light separates into colors.
It bounces off it
It goes around it.
Objects that reflect ALL colors in equal amounts will appear _____?
Black
White
Gray
Multi-colored
Tongue, nose, skin, eyes, and ears are all examples of Sensory Organs
True
False
What does taste detect?
Odors
Vibrations
flavors
shape
What does smell detect?
flavors
shape
odors
size
What does touch detect
shape
size
texture
all of the above
What does sight detect?
shapes, sizes, light, and movement
odors
flavor
vibrations
Hearing detects sound
true
false
All Animals have the exact same senses
true
false
Animals have___________ to allow them to detect changes in their environment.
behaviors
senses
responses
Any part of the body that receives signals from the environment
behavior
sensory organs
responses
touch
Dogs have a strong sense of what?
taste
touch
hearing
smell
sight
What is the last stage of the butterfly life cycle?
egg
pupa
adult
larva
What does molting mean?
When a caterpillar sheds its skin
when a caterpillar changes into a butterfly
when a butterfly lays an egg
How many stages are there in the butterfly life cycle?
6
4
3
5
Select the correct order for a frog's life cycle...
Froglet, eggs, frog, tadpole
Eggs, tadpole, froglet, frog
Eggs, froglet, tadpole, frog
What does a chick use to break out of its shell?
feet
hammer
egg tooth
wings
In what stage do the frog's legs grow and lungs begin to form?
egg
froglet
adult frog
chick
Which moon phase is shown in the picture?
New Moon
Quarter Moon
Full Moon
Crescent Moon
Which moon phase is shown in the picture?
New Moon
Quarter Moon
Full Moon
Crescent Moon
Which moon phase is shown in the picture?
New Moon
Quarter Moon
Full Moon
Crescent Moon
Which moon phase is shown in the picture?
New Moon
Quarter Moon
Full Moon
Crescent Moon
It takes the moon about 29 1/2 days to cycle through its _______.
orbit
phases
rotation
cycle
_________ of the moon is always lit.
one third
one fourth
one half
all
The moon ___________ light from the sun.
reflects
absorbs
brightens
creates
True or False: The moon changes shape as it moves through its phases.
True
False
Which moon phase do we see when we see the dark side of the moon?
New
Quarter
Full
Crescent
How many quarter moon phases are in one complete cycle?
one
two
three
four
Which moon phase do we see when we see the side of the moon that is lighted?
New
Quarter
Full
Crescent
True or False: Each phase of the Moon is determined by the amount of reflected light from the Moon that is seen from Earth.
True
False
Reading
inherited behavior
acquired behavior
Characteristics that come from your parents ex. color of hair, type of fruit
Inherited Characteristics
Acquired Characteristics
Adaptations
Behavior Adaptations
A skill that an animal develops after it is born. Example: A baby bear learns to fish from its mother.
Heredity
Traits
Acquired Behavior
Inherited Trait
Stripes on a Tiger
inherited characteristics
acquired characteristics
This habitat has a hot and humid climate.
Swamp
Tropical Rainforest
Desert
Polar Region
Rivers/Streams
This habitat is where you will find plants like moss and lichen.
Swamp
Tropical Rainforest
Desert
Polar Region
Rivers/Streams
This habitat is home to roadrunners and coyotes.
Swamp
Tropical Rainforest
Desert
Polar Region
Rivers/Streams
Most of the water in this habitat is frozen.
Swamp
Tropical Rainforest
Desert
Polar Region
Rivers/Streams
Jaguars call this habitat home.
Swamp
Tropical Rainforest
Desert
Polar Region
Rivers/Streams
The Arctic, Antarctic, and Tundra make up this habitat.
Swamp
Tropical Rainforest
Desert
Polar Region
Rivers/Streams
A skill that an animal has when it is born. Example: Snakes know how to hunt as soon as they are born.
Heredity
Traits
Acquired Behavior
Inherited Behavior
A habitat is a place that has everything a plant or animal needs in order to survive.
True
False
Some animals can be found in more than one type of habitat.
True
False
All habitats have temperatures that range from cold to hot.
True
False
What does taste detect?
Odors
Vibrations
flavors
shape
Which of the following is not a sensory organ?
ears
eyes
tongue
teeth
Why are a jackrabbit's ears half the length of their body?
Because they like listening to music
Because it's really cute
So they can jump higher
So they can hear predators coming
Animals use their noses to...
locate food
locate prey
avoid predators
all of the above
When a coyote follows the scent of an animal to find, catch, and eat it, then the coyote has used its sense of ___________ to find food.
smell
sight
hearing
taste
Many animals have 5 senses that help them survive in their environment.
True
False
If an animal has to chase and catch its food, the animal probably has ________.
Strong legs
A furry tail
Small ears
A long tongue
One day a student finds an animal track in some mud. The student can tell the animal eats meat because the track ________.
Was in the mud
Was found during the day
Has marks from sharp claws.
Has four toes
The animal with these feet probably lives in the _______.
Trees
Snow
Water
Mountains
An animal might have thick fur because it __________.
Helps the animal move
Keeps the animal warm
Scares other animals away.
Makes the animal heavy
Turtles move slow, making it hard for them to escape predators. What feature provides them with protection?
sharp teeth
sharp claws
poisonous venom
hard shell
What function is the bill of a pelican best for?
crushing seeds
helping the pelican to fly faster
scooping up fish out of the water
leading the pelican to land
Wild cats are able to escape from predators by climbing trees. Which part of a cat helps it climb?
claws
tail
whiskers
paws
Owls hunt at night. What feature of the owl is most helpful for hunting in the dark?
a beak
large eyes
sharp claws
fast wings
Camels live in a dry desert climate where food and water is scarce. What is the purpose of the humps on a camel.
To protect the camel from the sun.
To disguise the camel from predators.
To protect the camel from vultures.
To store food and water for times of need.
Rabbits have very large ears for their size. What is the most important function of a rabbit's big ears?
They are used as an energy source when food is hard to find.
They attract other rabbits.
They help the rabbit hear approaching predators.
They help the rabbit stay balanced as it hops around.
A hummingbird has a long, skinny beak. What function foes this serve?
Their beaks are to peck into a tree branch.
Their beaks allow them to suck nectar out of flowers.
Their beaks are used to fight other hummingbirds.
Their beaks are used to scratch hard to reach places on the hummingbird.
Playing a sport
inherited behavior
acquired behavior
Cypress trees can be found in this habitat.
Swamp
Tropical Rainforest
Desert
Polar Region
Rivers/Streams
This habitat is home to many types of cactus.
Swamp
Tropical Rainforest
Desert
Polar Region
Rivers/Streams
This habitat has alot of water due to the fact that it is a water environment.
Swamp
Tropical Rainforest
Desert
Polar Region
Rivers/Streams
Trees, plants, and vines are abundant in this habitat.
Swamp
Tropical Rainforest
Desert
Polar Region
Rivers/Streams
This habitat only has hot temperatures.
Swamp
Tropical Rainforest
Desert
Polar Region
Rivers/Streams
There is little to no water in this habitat.
Swamp
Tropical Rainforest
Desert
Polar Region
Rivers/Streams
Cattails and Flowering Rush are two types of plants in this habitat.
Swamp
Tropical Rainforest
Desert
Polar Region
Rivers/Streams
Plants and animals in this habitat can go long periods without water.
Swamp
Tropical Rainforest
Desert
Polar Region
Rivers/Streams
Which planet is the largest?
Jupiter
Saturn
Uranus
Neptune
Mercury,Saturn
Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune
Jupiter, Neptune,
Mercury,Saturn,
Uranus
Mars,Jupiter,
Saturn,Uranus
Neptune
This cold, blue planet was discovered by a mathematical prediction.
Neptune
Jupiter
Mars
Venus
Which of the following statements is correct?
Pluto was once classified as a dwarf planet, but is now classified as a main planet
Pluto was never classified as a planet
Pluto has always been considered a planet
Pluto was once considered a planet, but no longer is
select the order of the butterfly life cycle
adult, larva, pupa, egg
egg, larva, pupa, adult
larva, egg, adult, pupa
egg, adult, pupa, larva
select the order of the frog life cycle
egg, froglet, tadpole, adult
froglet, tadpole, egg, adult
tadpole, egg, adult, froglet
egg, tadpole, froglet, adult
