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Amplify Science - U2Ch3 Test - 4th Grade

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 1hrs 20mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is one reason scientists would use a model?

a)

To understand something that is hard to observe

b)

To make money by selling them

c)

To have fun drawing a picture

d)

To understand that science takes time

2.

In this SIM, what was one variable we could change?

a)

We could change how smart the brain was

b)

We could change the size of the predator's pupil

c)

We could make the prey fly

d)

We could change between day and night

3.

Which animal is an example of a predator?

a)

Elephant

b)

Shark

c)

Deer

d)

Fish

4.

When scientists are doing an investigation, how many variables should they change at a time?

a)

Zero

b)

One

c)

Two

d)

Three

5.

In this model of an eye, which 2 parts can we label?

a)

Pupil

b)

Eyelash

c)

Light bouncers

d)

Light receptors

6.

If light travels from a source directly to the predator's eye, will it be able to see its prey?

a)

Yes, and it will get hungry

b)

Yes, and it will want to catch it

c)

No, it will be blinded by the light

d)

No, it will be too dark

7.

Which word means "to cause light to bounce off a material"?

a)

Light receptors

b)

Reflect

c)

Evidence

d)

Variable

8.

When scientists write an explanation, they must _____.

a)

Start at the end and go backwards

b)

Tell a fun and exciting story

c)

State an opinion and give evidence

d)

Tell all the steps in order

9.

What is the function of a pupil?

a)

To let light into an animal's eye.

b)

To send information to the brain.

c)

To help an animal think about how to react.

d)

To compare new information to memories.

10.

What is the function of light receptors?

a)

To let light into an animal's eye.

b)

To reflect light off of a prey.

c)

To help an animal think about how to react.

d)

To receive light and absorb light from an environment.

11.

What is the function of the brain?

a)

To let light into an animal's eye.

b)

To send information to the brain.

c)

To help an animal think about how to react.

d)

To compare new information to memories.

12.

Once information travels to the brain, it ____________ the information so a predator knows how to react.

a)

transfers

b)

processes

c)

stores

d)

reflects

13.

The structure that connects the light receptors to the brain is called the___________.

a)

brain

b)

light receptors

c)

pupil

d)

optic nerve

14.

The two types of prey in this chapter were safe and _____.

a)

insect

b)

toxic

c)

disgusting

d)

tokay gecko

15.

What did we learn by reading the book Crow Scientist?

a)

Crows have very bad vision

b)

Crows are angry and scary

c)

Crows can understand when people talk

d)

Crows can recognize people's faces