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Q1 Science Quarterly Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 40mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which is the correct order scientist should follow in an experiment?

a)

observation. communicate, hypothesis, experiment, claim

b)

hypothesis, observation, experiment, claim, communicate

c)

observation. experiment, hypothesis, claim, communicate

d)

observation, hypothesis, experiment, claim, communicate

2.

Which is not true about an experiment?

a)

it is a fair test

b)

it must be done by individuals

c)

its results are recorded as data

d)

it is a type of investigation

3.

What do scientists use to support their claims?

a)

conclusions

b)

evidence

c)

hypothesis

d)

variables

4.

Which is an observation about a fish?

a)

the fish's mass is 410 grams

b)

the fish swims in circles around the pond

c)

the fish will freeze in winter

d)

fish like worms so that is good bait

5.

Which tool would you use to measure the force of a load?

a)

pan balance

b)

graduated cylinder

c)

spring scale

d)

tape measure

6.

Which research source would be best to study full-size dinosaur fossils?

a)

books

b)

museum

c)

science articles

d)

website

7.

How do scientists communicate their results?

a)

give talks and publish articles for others to read

b)

evidence

c)

confirming their hypothesis

d)

analyzing data in bar graphs

8.

What would most likely be the reason two teams doing the same experiment draw different conclusions?

a)

they started with different hypothesis

b)

one used observations and the other an experiment to collect data

c)

one used a pan scale and the other a spring scale to weigh their samples

d)

they recorded their data in tables

9.

Two scientists draw different conclusions about dinosaurs. Why might this happen?

a)

the read the same website

b)

many books agree that dinosaurs existed

c)

they heard different scientists share their conclusions about dinosaurs

d)

scientists make inferences because alligators look like dinosaurs

10.

Which tool would you use to measure an apples mass?

a)

ruler

b)

graduated cylinder

c)

spring scale

d)

pan balance

11.

Taste, color, size, texture, magnetism are all examples of

a)

scientific method

b)

area

c)

physical properties

d)

not measurable

12.

How do we measure volume?

a)

pan balance

b)

ruler

c)

spring scale

d)

graduated cylinder

13.

These physical properties describe which fruit below: sour, round, yellow, small.

a)

banana

b)

apple

c)

pineapple

d)

lemon

14.

Which property can be observed with both sight and touch?

a)

color

b)

hardness

c)

odor

d)

shape

15.

Which properties could you use to sort a bin of fuzzy stuffed animals?

a)

texture, size, magnetism

b)

hardness, size, texture

c)

color, size, shape

d)

color, hardness, taste

16.

The S pole of a magnet is held near the N pole of another magnet. What will most likely happen?

a)

the magnets will move apart

b)

the magnets will move together

c)

the magnets will not move at all

d)

the magnets will lose their magnetic force

17.

The S pole of a magnet is held near the S pole of another magnet. What will most likely happen?

a)

the magnets will move apart

b)

the magnets will move together

c)

the magnets will not move at all

d)

the magnets will lose their magnetic pull

18.

Cara wants two magnets to repel each other, what should she do?

a)

She should not move the magnets

b)

she should push them together

c)

she should pull them farther apart

d)

she should rotate one of the magnets so its poles change places

19.

James uses a magnet to pick up a paperclip. What is true?

a)

James must touch the paperclip with the magnet to attract it

b)

James does not need to touch the paperclip with the magnet to attract it

c)

James can only use the S pole side of the magnet to attract the paperclip

d)

James can only use the N pole side of the magnet to attract the paperclip

20.

A magnet is held near a mixture of iron filings, sugar, and sawdust. What will happen?

a)

all the mixture will be attracted to the magnet

b)

none of the materials will be attracted to the magnet

c)

the iron filings will be attracted but the other materials will not

d)

the iron filings and sugar will be attracted to the magnet but not the sawdust