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Science Test Prep

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which list describes the basic needs of all plants?

a)

air, worms, rocks

b)

air, water, sunlight

c)

sunlight, water, rocks

d)

sunlight, worms, water

2.

Which of these can a bird use as food?

a)

rocks

b)

snow

c)

water

d)

seeds

3.

Plant --> __?__ ----> Coyote

Which answer below BEST completes the food chain?

a)

sun

b)

water

c)

squirrel

d)

grass

4.

flowers --> moth --> bat --> snake --> fox

A food chain is show above. How does the bat gets its food?

a)

by eating foxes

b)

by eating moths

c)

by eating snakes

d)

by eating flowers

5.

Roots are cut from a plant. This will MOST LIKELY cause the plant to...

a)

grow taller

b)

take in less water

c)

make more flowers

d)

take in less sunlight

6.

Which object is the MAIN source of heat in a kitchen?

a)

sink

b)

floor

c)

stove

d)

cabinet

7.

Mel and Pat are pulling a wagon. Mel pulls the wagon left as Pat pulls the wagon right. The wagon moves to the left.

Why does the wagon move to the left?

a)

Pat pulls with more force.

b)

Pat is closer to the wagon.

c)

Mel pulls with more force.

d)

Mel is closer to the wagon.

8.

Two teams are playing tug of war. What must Team 1 do to pull Team 2 over the line?

a)

push the rope back and forth toward Team 2

b)

pull the rope with less force than Team 2

c)

pull the rope with more force than Team 2

d)

push with the same force as Team 2

9.

This piece of paper has paper clips on it. The paper clips move toward the pen when the pen is close to the paper.

What is most likely inside the pen?

a)

a nail

b)

a battery

c)

a magnet

d)

a light bulb

10.

Which of these is a non-living thing?

a)

a fish

b)

rocks

c)

dragonfly

d)

plants

11.

Students were given questions to answer during science class.

Which of these questions should be answered as "yes"?

a)

Is a seed a living thing?

b)

Is a rock a living thing?

c)

Is rain a living thing?

d)

Is a cloud a living thing?

12.

Animals in a forest are shown in the picture.

What do the deer and rabbit compete for the most?

a)

air

b)

food

c)

water

d)

space

13.

The Florida Manatee is an endangered species. What will MOST LIKELY happen if the manatee population decreases?

a)

The manatees will thrive.

b)

The manatees will be protected.

c)

The manatees will be threatened.

d)

The manatees will become extinct.

14.

Which object in the solar system produces light?

a)

comet

b)

moon

c)

sun

d)

planet

15.

Part of the solar system is shown below.

Which of these objects BEST completes the diagram?

a)

a star

b)

a galaxy

c)

a planet

d)

a moon

16.

Look at the map.

Which of these arrows is pointing to a lake?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

17.

Some rocks were put into two groups.

What property was most likely used to sort the rocks into Group 1?

a)

They all are about the same size.

b)

They all have the same color.

c)

They all have layers.

d)

They all are smooth.

18.

Which of these were made by humans?

a)

cave

b)

river

c)

tunnel

d)

waterfall

19.

Which is the best example of conserving a natural resource?

a)

recycling aluminum cans

b)

painting a fence

c)

sweeping dust off of a floor

d)

pulling weeds out of grass

20.

Cameron is using a rain gauge to collect weather data. Which type of data is Cameron collecting with the rain gauge?

a)

air pressure

b)

air temperature

c)

direction of the wind

d)

amount of precipitation

21.

A student is measuring a rock sample in science class.

What is the length of this sample?

a)

25 mm

b)

30 mm

c)

35 mm

d)

40 mm

22.

Apple juice has which of these properties?

a)

It is rough.

b)

It mixes with oil.

c)

It is a liquid.

d)

It is hard to the touch.

23.

Leslie has a mixture of corks and marbles in a cup. Which method will best separate the corks from the marbles?

a)

placing the mixture in the freezer

b)

pulling a magnet through the mixture

c)

placing the mixture in the sun

d)

pouring the mixture into a bucket of water

24.

The invention of the microscope has most helped people to

a)

observe very small parts of plants

b)

learn how to make new materials.

c)

conserve natural resources.

d)

measure the distance to other planets.

25.

A student wants to find out which objects are attracted to a small magnet. He places objects on a table, as shown below.

The student could best answer the question by moving the magnet

a)

under the table from left to right.

b)

5 centimeters away from each object

c)

10 centimeters above the pencil.

d)

on top of the paper.