WorksheetsGrade 5 revision
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
What force do brakes use to stop a moving bicycle?
Gravity
Friction
Air resistance
Magnetism
The table shows properties of some natural materials.
Which material should be used to make a low-cost hat to keep a person’s head cool?
cotton
wool
silk
rubber
A cactus has thick stems that hold water. How does a thick stem help the cactus?
It protects the cactus in a flood.
It helps the cactus survive when there is little sunlight.
It protects the cactus from being eaten by insects.
It helps the cactus survive in a dry environment.
A man is looking for his cat at night. It is completely dark outside. The man shines his torch at the tree. Which of the following correctly completes the sentence? The man sees the tree because...
The tree’s light reflects into his eyes.
The torch’s light reflects off the tree into his eyes.
Light reflects from the tree to the torch.
Light from his eyes reflects off the tree.
Which of these is an example of water changing from water vapour to liquid?
Moisture forming on a mirror when you breathe on it.
Sweat forming on your body when you sweat.
Ice cubes melting when you put them in a warm liquid.
A pond drying up in dry weather.
Zainab has a salt solution. She wants to separate the salt from the water. What should she do?
Filter the solution.
Freeze the solution.
Evaporate the water.
Pour the water out of the container.
The first step in the water cycle is evaporation. What gives water the energy to evaporate?
The Sun
The wind
The clouds
The waves
Which type of graph would be best for recording the plant’s growth over one week?
Pie chart
Bar graph
Line graph
Pictogram
Lauren makes a circuit. The light bulb is not bright. What should she do to make the bulb shine more brightly?
Add another buzzer to the circuit.
Add a switch to the circuit.
Remove the buzzer from the circuit.
Remove a cell from the circuit.
Penguins live in very cold environments.
What feature helps them stay warm?
Black and white colour.
Thick layer of feathers.
Ability to swim under water.
Ability to survive for weeks without food.
Which change will make a bulb shine brighter?
Putting a switch in the circuit.
Using a higher voltage cell.
Using many wires.
Using nothing.
Which material is the best conductor of electricity?
Metal
Plastic
Wood
Rubber
Jana sees the shadow of a cat on a wall. Which statement best explains why the shadow has the same shape as the cat?
The cat is close to the light source.
Light travels in straight lines from the light source.
The cat has black fur that attracts the light.
The light reflects off the surface of the cat.
A new substance is formed when…
A nail rusts.
Sugar is added to tea.
Water is changed to steam.
Paper is folded.
A scientist conducts an experiment for the first time. Her results are not what she predicted. What must the scientist do to see if her results are correct?
Write a report.
Repeat the experiment.
Buy new equipment.
Draw a graph.
Judy uses perfumed oil to make her room smell nice. Which change is not reversible?
Oil evaporating.
Candle wax melting.
Candle wick burning.
Pot heating up.
Yousef has two substances. One is a gas and the other is a liquid. Which statement describes them both?
Both have very little mass.
Both are transparent.
Both take the shape of any container.
Both can be broken into smaller pieces.
What is a long-term effect of regular exercise?
Taller body
Less energy
Better hearing
Stronger heart.
Grade 5 students stir some soup with a spoon. Which spoon handle would get hot the fastest?
Metal
Plastic
Rubber
Wooden
Yassin pushes a heavy box on the floor. The bottom of the box feels warm when he picks it up. Why does the bottom of the box feel warm?
Sunlight warmed the box before Yassin pushed it.
The box absorbed heat from the floor.
Friction between the box and the floor made the box warm.
The mass of the box pushed the box too hard against the floor.
