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Total questions: 119

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Class
Date
1.

What will happen?

a)

The car will slow down

b)

The car will speed up

2.

Which direction will the box move? 

a)

To the left

b)

To the right

3.

Magnetic Force is an example of ____________ force.

a)

contact

b)

non-contact

c)

balanced

d)

unbalanced

4.

Which is an example of a non-contact force?

a)

elastic force

b)

normal force

c)

applied force

d)

electric force

5.

Applied force is an example of a _________________ force.

a)

contact

b)

non-contact

c)

balanced

d)

unbalanced

6.

A cat shoving a glass off a table

a)

Unbalanced force

b)

Balanced force

7.

A ____________ is a push or a pull on an object.

a)

Friction

b)

Force

c)

Magnet

d)

Gravity

8.

What is the unit to MEASURE force?

a)

Kilogram

b)

Meter

c)

Pounds

d)

Newton

9.

If both of these teams are pulling with the same amount of force what will happen?

a)

The boys in green and orange will win.

b)

Neither side will move at all.

c)

The boys in red and yellow will win.

d)

Both sides will fall down.

10.

What does the head of each arrow indicate?

a)

 

The magnitude of the force

b)

The area of the force

c)

The strength of the force

d)

The direction of the force

11.

You ate steak and salad for dinner last night.

What does that make you?

a)

a herbivore

b)

a carnivore

c)

an omnivore

d)

a producer

12.

Which of the following is an example of a predator & prey relationship?

a)

a frog eats a housefly

b)

a person eats an orange

c)

a frog eats a deer

d)

a rabbit eats grass

13.

Prey is an animal that __________.

a)

is killed and eaten by other animals

b)

kills other animals

c)

only eats plants

d)

is not in a food chain

14.

Which animal in this food chain is an herbivore and eats only plants?

a)

wolf

b)

hedgehog

c)

fox

d)

grasshopper

15.

An animal that hunts other animals for food is a ___________

a)

herbivore

b)

predator

c)

prey

d)

energy

16.

Which of the following is NOT a consumer

a)

grass

b)

dog

c)

shark

d)

fish

17.

An animal that eats other animals is a __________.

a)
carnivore
b)
omnivore
c)
herbivore
d)
decomposer
18.

Living things that can make their own food are called ________.

a)

consumers

b)

herbivores

c)

producers

d)

carnivore

19.

What is the original source of all energy in a food chain?

a)

plants

b)

sun

c)

producers

d)

decomposers

20.

The arrows in a food chain show the flow of __________.

a)

eating

b)

sunlight

c)

energy

d)

time

21.

Which one is the producer?

a)

lettuce

b)

greenfly

c)

ladybird

d)

thrush

22.

An organism that gets energy from eating other organisms is a ______________

a)

producer

b)

consumer

c)

decomposer

23.
What are the organisms that break down dead stuff?
a)
Producers
b)
Consumers
c)
Decomposers
d)
Organisms
24.

Which of these organisms would RECEIVE energy from the snake?

a)
Plant
b)
Rabbit
c)
Mouse
d)
Hawk
25.
Producers get their energy from the ______.
a)
water
b)
Sun
c)
eating animals
d)
eating plants
26.

When green plants make food using energy from the sun it is called...

a)

oxigen

b)

photosynthesis

c)

sunlight

27.
a)

predator

b)

prey

c)

predator and prey

28.
Which best describes what a food chain shows you?
a)
Energy flow through an ecosystem
b)
Food flowing through an ecosystem
c)
Consumers going into other consumers
d)
Who eats who
29.

What is the best definition of animal adaptation?

a)

Changes to an animal's diet.

b)

Characteristics that help animals survive.

c)

Characteristics of an animal's habitat.

d)

Skills learned in order to hunt.

30.

True or false: All animals have adaptations that help them survive in their habitat.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Partially true: Not all animals have adaptations

d)

Partially true: adaptations are not for surviving

31.

Animals who travel to warmer habitats in the winter to escape the cold are using which behavioral adaptation?

a)

Mimicry

b)

Camouflage

c)

Hibernation

d)

Migration

32.

What is the best definition of animal adaptation?

a)

Changes to an animal's diet.

b)

Characteristics that help animals survive.

c)

Characteristics of an animal's habitat.

d)

Skills learned in order to hunt.

33.

True or false: All animals have adaptations that help them survive in their habitat.

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Partially true: Not all animals have adaptations

d)

Partially true: adaptations are not for surviving

34.

Animals who travel to warmer habitats in the winter to escape the cold are using which behavioral adaptation?

a)

Mimicry

b)

Camouflage

c)

Hibernation

d)

Migration

35.

True or false: Humans have studied adaptations in order to create technology to survive.

a)

True

b)

False

36.

When animals go into a deep sleep during the winter, they are using which behavioral adaptation?

a)

Hibernation

b)

Mimicry

c)

Migration

d)

Camouflage

37.

Fill in the blanks: A _________ adaptation is the way an animal acts in order to help them survive.

a)

Physical

b)

Behavioral

c)

Simple

d)

Memory

38.

The black bear’s primary diet is fruit, nuts, honey, and berries. However, they also like to eat fish and small mammals. Their long, sharp claws make it possible to climb trees in order to reach some of their food sources. Black bears also have an extremely good sense of smell. Their long nose allows them to smell up to 20 miles away. This is 100 times better than humans can smell. The black bear’s tongue is sticky allowing them to easily eat ants, berries, and nuts. Black bears also have extremely strong legs, allowing them to move rocks and other obstacles out of their way to get to their food. SELECT ONE EXAMPLE OF THE PHYSICAL ADAPTATIONS LISTED ABOVE.

a)

Eating nuts

b)

Sticky tongue

c)

Eating fish and small mammals

d)

Moving rocks

39.

Fill in the blank: A ______________ adaptation is the way an animal looks in order to help them survive.

a)

simple

b)

behavioral

c)

physical

d)

extreme

40.

Some animals are able to copy other animals in order to look more dangerous to get away from predators. What is this called?

a)

Hibernation

b)

Camouflage

c)

Mimicry

d)

Migration

41.

I am a polar bear who lives in the arctic. My fur is a beautiful white, just like the snow I live in. What adaptation is this adaptation called?

a)

camouflage

b)

mimicry

c)

migration

d)

hibernation

42.

I am a grey goose who loves to fly. Every fall when it starts to get cold, I fly south for the warmth. Once my home warms up, I know it is safe to go back home. What adaptation is this?

a)

hibernation

b)

mimicry

c)

camouflage

d)

migration

43.

It is a not learned behavior that allows organisms to survive.

a)

innate behavior

b)

nate behavior

c)

learned behavior

44.

It is an example of an innate adaptation

a)

hibernating

b)

building a nest

c)

hunting

45.

It is an example of an learned adaptation.

a)

finding shelter

b)

breathing

c)

web spinning

46.

Study the diagram and choose the correct answer.

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

47.

1. A group of students were discussing about habitats. Each of them made a statement.

Bert: Habitats can be man-made.

Clyde: Habitats can only be found on land.

Sonya: Habitats are the non-living parts of an ecosystem.

Raphael: Bees can be found in both a field as well as a garden habitat.

Whose statement/s above is/are not true about habitats?

a)

(A) Clyde only

b)

(B) Clyde and Sonya

c)

(C) Bert, Sonya and Raphael

d)

(D) Bert, Clyde, Sonya and Raphael

48.

What is the main source of all energy on Earth?

a)

Humans

b)

Plants

c)

Water

d)

The sun

49.

Which is a primary consumer?

a)

Panda bear

b)

Cricket

c)

Mouse

d)

Chameleon

50.

What is a HABITAT?

a)

The place where an organism lives.

b)

A living thing

c)

A garden

51.

Which of the following organism gets energy directly from the Sun?

a)

bird

b)

plant

c)

caterpillar

52.

Which organism in this food chain is a predator?

a)

plant

b)

caterpillar

c)

bird

53.

Which of the following factors was the most likely cause of why all the frogs died a few days later?

a)

There was not enough water.

b)

There was not enough food.

c)

There was not enough air.

54.

What will happen to the population of grass if there is a decrease in the number of tigers?

a)

increase

b)

decrease

c)

remain the same

55.

Which of the following could have caused the tiger's population to decrease?

a)

Tigers were killed by hunters.

b)

An increase in the population of zebras.

c)

Deers moved into the grassland.

56.

Which organism is a plant?

a)

Organism W

b)

Organism X

c)

Organism Y

57.

Which organism is an animal-eater?

a)

Organism Z

b)

Organism X

c)

Organism Y

58.

As the temperature of the surrounding increases, the population of plant A ______________.

a)

increases

b)

decreases

c)

remains the same

59.

As the temperature of the surrounding increases, the population of plant A ______________.

a)

increases

b)

decreases

c)

remains the same

60.

Which plant will grow the best in the place where the temperature of the surrounding is at about 20oC?

a)

Plant A

b)

Plant B

c)

Plant C

61.

Which of the following is the most likely reason why the number of guppies decreased from part C to part E?

a)

There was an increase in the amount of food for the guppies.

b)

There was an increase in the number of predators of the guppies.

c)

There was an decrease in the number of predators of the guppies.

62.

Having the tendency to pull other objects toward

itself

a)

Force

b)

Gravity

c)

Attractive

d)

Mass

63.

Which is needed to determine the amount of gravitational force between two objects?

a)

distance and mass

b)

weight and time

c)

area and weight

64.

Thick fur and fat help a polar bear

a)

find a mate.

b)

eat less.

c)

stay warm.

d)

drink less.

65.

What is something that animals need, but plants do not?

a)

water

b)

protection from the environment

c)

a mate

d)

a source of food

66.

How quickly do animals develop adaptations?

a)

throughout their lifetime

b)

over generations

c)

in a year

d)

in a week

67.

Traits that help organisms meet their basic needs and survive are (a)   .

68.

Protective coloration that helps an organism's body match the color or pattern of its background is called _____.

a)

mimicry

b)

behavioral adaptation

c)

camouflage

69.

The remains or trace of an organism that lived long ago is a _____.

a)

fossil

b)

cast

c)

mold

70.

Animals moving to a warmer place each year in order to survive is called _____.

a)

camouflage

b)

migration

c)

hibernation

71.

Name ONE organism that has adaptations.

4 lines
72.

An adaptation of an organisms body parts or coloring is _____.

a)

behavioral

b)

structural

73.

An adaptation of an organism's actions or behaviors is _____.

a)

behavioral

b)

structural

74.

All animals require ____ to live.

a)

water

b)

food

c)

oxygen

d)

all of the above

75.

A bee's "dancing" is an example of a ____.

a)

defense against enemies

b)

learned response

c)

structural adaptation

d)

behavioral adaptation

76.

Which of the following is an example of a lizard's INTERNAL structure?

a)

skin

b)

eyes

c)

lungs

d)

claws

77.

Give an example of a BEHAVIORAL adaptation.

4 lines
78.

Give an example of a STRUCTURAL adaptation.

4 lines
79.

What animal has the adaptation of "playing dead"?

a)

bee

b)

opossum

c)

rabbit

d)

fish

80.

What behavioral adaptation of a rabbit helps it protect itself from predators?

a)

camouflage

b)

playing dead

c)

burrowing underground

d)

making itself look bigger

81.

Name one adaptation of a giraffe.

4 lines
82.

What kind fo environment would an animal with thick fur likely live in?

a)

cold

b)

warm

c)

dry

d)

wet

83.

What is one thing you have learned in Science so far this year that you did not know before?

4 lines
84.

Which of these is a possible Food Chain for this Ecosystem?

a)

grass → fly → frog

b)

frog → fly → grass

c)

grass ← fly ← frog

d)

fly → frog → snake

85.

_______ are organisms that eat plants.

a)
herbivore
b)
carnivore
c)
omnivore
86.
Which of these organisms would receive energy from the snake?
a)

plant

b)

rabbit

c)

mouse

d)

hawk

87.

Which best describes what a Food Chain shows you?

a)

A food chain shows the energy flow through an ecosystem

b)

A food chain shows food flowing through an ecosystem

c)

A food chain shows consumers fighting other consumers

d)

A food chain shows who eats who

88.

What does a Food Chain always begin with?

a)

Producers

b)

Primary Consumers

c)

Heterotrophs

d)

Grass

89.

What are some of the primary consumers in this Food Web?

a)

Owl

b)

Grasshopper

c)

Mouse

d)

Bird

e)

Rabbit

90.

What some of the Secondary Consumers in this Food Web?

a)

Owl

b)

Fox

c)

Mouse

d)

Bird

e)

Rabbit

91.

Primary Consumers can be ...

a)

Herbivores

b)

herbivores and omnivores

c)

carnivores

d)

producers

92.

The primary consumers belongs to

a)

1st Trophic Level

b)

2nd Trophic Level

c)

3rd Trophic Level

93.

A strawberry plant is

a)

Producer

b)

Primary Consumer

c)

3rd Trophic Level

94.

Which organism is the apex predator?

a)
hawk
b)
lizard
c)
snake
d)
grass
95.
Which animal is not the apex predator but, a predator to a mouse?
a)
hawk
b)
rabbit
c)
snake
d)
grass
96.

Why is a shark a carnivore ...

a)
because it eats seaweed
b)
because it eats dead animals
c)
because it eats sand 
d)
because it eats other animals
97.
The arrows in a food chain or web represents what?
a)
They point to the organism that is being eaten.
b)
It shows how sunlight flows within an ecosystem.
c)
They show what direction the energy is flowing between organisms. 
d)
They represent how water is transferred within a habitat.
98.
Eat primary consumers (can be carnivores and omnivores)
a)
Tertiary Consumers
b)
Secondary Consumers
c)
Quaternary Consumers 
d)
Top Predators 
99.

How do birds perch on trees ?

a)

Using beaks

b)

Using feathers

c)

Using feet and claws

d)

Using eyes

100.
A bird with a sharp, curved, and pointed beak (like a hawk) is specialized for what food habits?
a)
Seed cracking
b)
Eating nectar
c)
Tearing flesh
d)
Spearing fish
101.

Look at the picture and identify the bird that can swim in water.

a)
b)
c)
d)
102.

This bird has _____________

a)

strong, short and hard beak

b)

strong, sharp and hooked beak

c)

Broad and flat beak

d)

Long and pointed beak

103.

Perching birds have which of the following type of feet?

a)
b)
c)
d)
104.

This type of feet is used to _____________

a)

Climb up the tree

b)

swim forward by pushing the water

c)

to pick up small worms

d)

to perch on thin branches

105.

Based on its beak, what is the food source of this bird?

a)

Seeds or Nuts

b)

Carrion (dead meat)

c)

Insects

d)

Fish or Water plants

e)

Small rodents / live prey

106.

Based on its beak, what is the food source of this bird?

a)

Seeds or Nuts

b)

Carrion (dead meat)

c)

Insects

d)

Fish or Water plants

e)

Small rodents / live prey

107.

Based on its beak, what is the food source of this bird?

a)

Seeds or Nuts

b)

Carrion (dead meat)

c)

Insects

d)

Fish or Water plants

e)

Small rodents / live prey

108.

Based on its beak, what is the food source of this bird?

a)

Seeds or Nuts

b)

Carrion (dead meat)

c)

Insects

d)

Fish

e)

Small rodents / live prey

109.

Based on its beak, what is the food source of this bird?

a)

Seeds or Nuts

b)

Carrion (dead meat)

c)

Insects

d)

Water plants

e)

Live prey

110.

Based on its beak, what is the food source of this bird?

a)

Seeds or Nuts

b)

Carrion (dead meat)

c)

Insects

d)

Fish or Water plants

e)

Small rodents / live prey

111.

Based on its beak, what is the food source of this bird?

a)

Seeds or Nuts

b)

Carrion (dead meat)

c)

Insects

d)

Fish or Water plants

e)

Small rodents / live prey

112.

Based on its beak, what is the food source of this bird?

a)

Seeds or Nuts

b)

Carrion (dead meat)

c)

Insects

d)

Fish

e)

Small rodents / live prey

113.

Based on the bird's feet, it has adaptations for:

a)

Climbing or Scratching/Digging

b)

Swimming across open water

c)

Perching on branches or rock

d)

Grasping prey

e)

Wading in shallows

114.

Based on the bird's feet, it has adaptations for:

a)

Climbing or Scratching/Digging

b)

Swimming across open water

c)

Perching on branches or rock

d)

Grasping prey

e)

Wading in shallows

115.

Based on the bird's feet, it has adaptations for:

a)

Climbing or Scratching/Digging

b)

Swimming across open water

c)

Perching on branches or rock

d)

Grasping prey

e)

Wading in shallows

116.

Based on the bird's feet, it has adaptations for:

a)

Climbing or Scratching/Digging

b)

Swimming across open water

c)

Perching on branches or rock

d)

Grasping prey

e)

Wading in shallows

117.

Based on the bird's feet, it has adaptations for:

a)

Climbing or Scratching/Digging

b)

Swimming across open water

c)

Perching on branches or rock

d)

Grasping prey

e)

Wading in shallows

118.

Based on the bird's feet, it has adaptations for:

a)

Climbing or Scratching/Digging

b)

Swimming across open water

c)

Perching on branches or rock

d)

Grasping prey

e)

Wading in shallows

119.

Based on the bird's feet, it has adaptations for:

a)

Climbing or Scratching/Digging

b)

Swimming across open water

c)

Perching on branches or rock

d)

Grasping prey

e)

Wading in shallows

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