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Q3 Review for Benchmark 2024

Total questions: 27

Worksheet time: 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the difference between artificial and natural selection?

a)

Artificial selection happens with people, natural selection happens without people.

b)

Artificial selection happens with animals and natural selection happens with plants.

c)

Artificial selection happens over a long period of time and natural selection happens quickly.

d)

There is no difference between the two.

2.

Carnivores have what kind of teeth?

a)

mostly sharp

b)

mostly flat

3.

Which answer choice gives an example of a breed and then a species?

a)

cat, dog

b)

husky, dog

c)

plant, flower

4.

When an animal's environment changes, which of these IS NOT a possible consequence?

a)

The animal moves to a new location.

b)

The animal tries to eat a new food source.

c)

The animal dies.

d)

The animal can grow new body parts right away to help it survive.

5.

What does it mean for an organism to adapt?

a)

to die

b)

to grow larger and healthier

c)

to inherit traits from its ancestors

d)

to change to meet the needs of its environment

6.

Magnets attract _______________________________.

a)

A) Objects that contain iron or steel

b)

B) Other magnets

c)

C) Anything made of metal

d)

D) Both A) and B)

7.

What forces are acting on you as you sit in a chair?

a)

A) Gravity is pushing you down.

b)

B) The chair is pushing you up.

c)

C) Both A) and B) are correct.

8.

Is this a balanced or unbalanced force? A shoe is not sliding or moving down the slide.

a)

Balanced force

b)

Unbalanced force

9.

Is this a balanced or unbalanced force? A shoe is sliding or moving down the slide.

a)

Balanced force

b)

Unbalanced force

10.

Magnets attract _______________________________.

a)

A) Objects that contain iron or steel

b)

B) Other magnets

c)

C) Anything made of metal

d)

D) Both A) and B)

11.
What will cause an object to move?
a)
Applied forces
b)
Balanced forces
c)
Unbalanced forces
12.
In the watermelon video, the last rubber band caused the watermelon to burst because...
a)
it was stronger than the other rubber bands.
b)
it was thicker than the other rubber bands.
c)
it was the last rubber band in the bag.
d)
it created a force that was greater than the force of the watermelon rind.
13.
A child rides a wagon down a hill. Eventually, the wagon comes to a stop. Which is most responsible for causing the wagon to stop?
a)
gravity acting on the wagon
b)
the mass of the wagon
c)
friction acting on the wagon
d)
the mass of the child
14.
Two identical balls are pushed with the same force. One ball is pushed along a flat surface and the other ball is pushed down a slanted surface. Which ball will travel faster and why?
a)
the ball on the flat surface, because of increased friction
b)
the ball on the flat surface, because of decreased gravity
c)
the ball on the slanted surface, because of increased gravity
d)
the ball on the slanted surface, because of decreased friction
15.
Four different students take turns pushing a large, heavy ball on the school parking lot. What is the best way to determine which student used the most force to push the ball?
a)
compare the sizes of the students
b)
compare the ages of the students
c)
compare the distances that the ball rolled
d)
compare the number of times the ball was rolled
16.
If an object has more positive than negative charges, its electrical charge is...
a)
positive
b)
negative
c)
neutral or no charge
d)
opposite
17.
If an object has more negative charges than positive charges, its electrcial charge is...
a)
positive
b)
negative
c)
neutral or no charge
d)
opposite
18.
If an object has the same number of positive and negative charges, its electrical charge is...
a)
positive
b)
negative
c)
neutral or no charge
d)
opposite
19.
One example of static electricity is...
a)
rain
b)
thunder
c)
lightning
20.
Two objects that have opposite charges will...
a)
attract
b)
repel
c)
not move
21.
Two objects that have the same charges will...
a)
attract
b)
repel
c)
not move
22.
How is Earth's magnetic field similar to that of a magnet?
a)
It is hundreds of miles long
b)
It has north and south poles
c)
It is made in Earth's core
d)
It is shaped like a horseshoe
23.
Why does a compass needle point north?
a)
The compass is a bar magnet
b)
Because north is up
c)
Because it's magic
d)
It lines up with the Earth's magnetic field
24.
A magnet cannot not move which of the following objects?
a)
a paper clip
b)
a nail
c)
a toothpick
d)
a staple
25.
Every magnet has a 
a)
east and west pole
b)
north and south pole
c)
east and south pole
d)
north and west pole
26.
If two magnets come together what is it called?
a)
Repel
b)
Force
c)
Attract
d)
None of the Above
27.
If 2 magnets push away from each other what is it called?
a)
Attract
b)
Iron
c)
Repel
d)
None of the above