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4th & 5th Grade 1st Semester final

Total questions: 41

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

If an object can grow, needs nutrients, can reproduce, and needs space it is ?

a)

living

b)

nonliving

2.

I can test an object to see if it is living by asking?

a)

does it move when thrown, is it heavy, is it slippery?

b)

is it pretty, is it hard, is it dry?

c)

is it made up of elements, does it eat?

d)

did it grow, can it reproduce, does it need nutrients, and is it made up of cells?

3.

All living things need?

a)

air, nutrient, and space

b)

water, carbon dioxide, and nutrients

c)

water, oxygen and nutrients

d)

cells, air, and nutrients

4.

An example of a nonliving thing is?

a)

a wooden door

b)

a dog

c)

a plant

d)

a rock

5.

The smallest building block of life is?

a)

an element

b)

an atom

c)

a cell

d)

a molecule

6.

Electrical conductors are?

a)

helpers on the underground railroad

b)

materials the electricity can easily pass through

c)

materials that electricity can not easily pass through

7.

Electrical insulators are?

a)

the flow of electricity

b)

materials that electricity can easily pass through

c)

materials that electricity can not easily pass through

8.

There is a connection between electricity and magnetism?

a)

True

b)

False

9.

There is a magnetic field around wires only when there is electricity going through them?

a)

True

b)

False

10.

Earth's magnetism is thought to be cause by?

a)

The sun rotating around the Earth

b)

The moon pull on the Earth

c)

Molten iron moving slowly around the Earth's solid core

d)

a bunch of magnets

11.

The ________________ is a giant magnet

a)

Sun

b)

Earth

c)

clouds

d)

quartz crystals

12.

A ______________ is a magnet that has been used for thousands of years by travelers and tells them which direction is north.

a)

sunstone

b)

compass

c)

quartz

d)

piece of copper

13.

The same poles on magnets _____________ when they are near each other?

a)

attract

b)

repel

c)

are neutral

14.

The opposite poles on magnets?

a)

attract

b)

repel

c)

are neutral

15.

A natural magnet is?

a)

quartz

b)

lodestone

c)

mica

d)

diamond

16.

The ends of magnets are called?

a)

axis

b)

repel

c)

attract

d)

poles

17.

an example of a nonliving thing is?

a)

a desk

b)

grass

c)

flower

d)

wooden fence

18.

Pick the items that all living things do

a)

grow and need space

b)

need nutrients and air

c)

reproduce

d)

not need water

19.

An example of a living thing is

a)

a rock

b)

a car

c)

a plant

d)

a child

20.

Living things are characterized by growing, modae up of cells, needing air, nutrients, space, and water, and reproduce

a)

True

b)

False

21.

We do not know if there is an end to smallness in matter?

a)

True

b)

False

22.

Each positively charged proton attracts a negatively charged electron?

a)

True

b)

False

23.

The elemental number tells you?

a)

the number of substances the element contains

b)

the weight of one atom of that element

c)

how many atoms are in one gram of the element

d)

the number of protons the element contains

24.

An element is ?

a)

a mixture of protons

b)

a man made substance

c)

a piece of matter in it's purest form, It can not be broken down any more

d)

is a combination of protons and neutrons

25.

An atom is the smallest particle of matter?

a)

True

b)

False

26.

What determines the type of atom it is?

a)

The number of protons the atom contains

b)

The number of electrons the atom contains

c)

the number on neutrons the atom contains

d)

The total number of protons, electrons, and neutrons the atom contains

27.

Particles that are positively charged?

a)

neutrons

b)

protons

c)

electrons

28.

Neutral particles in an atom

a)

neutrons

b)

protons

c)

electrons

29.

Negatively charged particles in an atom

a)

neutrons

b)

protons

c)

electrons

30.

The fundamental building blocks of matter

a)

cells

b)

electrons

c)

protons

d)

atoms

31.

What is an example of nonrenewable energy?

a)

coal

b)

trees

c)

solar

d)

corn

32.

What is an example of a renewable energy?

a)

corn

b)

coal

c)

oil

d)

uranium

33.

Energy can not be created or destroyed?

a)

True

b)

False

34.

What is energy?

a)

The ability to do work, to make things happen, and to cause changes

b)

a light bulb

c)

turning on a light switch

d)

running and playing

35.

Cooking with the sun is using what type of energy?

a)

hydro

b)

electrical

c)

kinetic

d)

solar

36.

What is potential energy?

a)

The energy that is made from once living things

b)

the energy stored in an object as a result of its position

c)

energy that makes a sound

d)

energy that is used fasten than it is created

37.

All living things are made of cells

a)

True

b)

False

38.

An atom contains more protons than electrons?

a)

True

b)

False

39.

Atoms can now be seen with a special microscope?

a)

True

b)

False

40.

What is motion?

a)

A change in position of an object with time

b)

to make electricity

c)

energy

d)

to illuminate lights

41.

What is kinetic energy?

a)

The energy of motion

b)

energy that makes a sound

c)

energy created by light

d)

energy that comes from something once living