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SCIENCE QUE Y5 REVISION

Total questions: 70

Worksheet time: 2hrs 47mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Igneous rocks are formed from

a)

magma and lava cooling off

b)

other rocks being changed by temperature and pressure

c)

pieces of rock and other solids getting cemented together over time

d)

other rocks breaking

2.

This rock will often have straight bands of different materials that press together over time.

a)

Igneous

b)

Sedimentary

c)

Metamorphic

3.
When you watch a volcano erupt molten rock, you are seeing _____
a)
Lava
b)
Magma
c)
Mineral Crystals
d)
Igneous Rocks
4.

A process in which something changes completely is

a)

Deposition

b)

Weathering

c)

Erosion

d)

Metamorphosis

5.

Two ways to describe types of igneous rocks are _____

a)

Extrusive and Intrusive

b)

Foliated and Non-Foliated

c)

Clastic and Biochemical

d)

Black and Gray

6.

A student wants to find out which type of soil holds the most water. He uses four identical pots with holes in the bottom. He fills each pot with a different type of soil and waters the pots with the same amount of water. How can he find out how much water stays in the soil in each pot?

a)

By planting seeds and measuring plant growth in each pot

b)

By measuring the amount of water that drains from each pot

c)

By observing which soil looks wettest after the water has been added to the pots

d)

By feeling the soil before and after adding water to each pot.

7.
Soil is made of
a)
weathered rocks and minerals
b)
dead plants and animals
c)
air and water
d)
all of the above
8.
_______ is the type of soil used most often with plants and on farms. It is a mixture of clay, sand, and silt.
a)
loam
b)
humus
c)
soil
d)
dirt
9.
What is a producer? 
a)
Organism that creates their own food.
b)
Organism that eat other organisms for energy
c)
Organism that eat other dead organisms
10.
An animal that eats other animals is a....
a)
carnivore
b)
omnivore
c)
herbivore
d)
decomposer
11.
What do Herbivores eat? 
a)
Plants ONLY 
b)
Animals ONLY
c)
Plants AND Animals
12.
Where does the energy start in this food chain?
a)
Plant
b)
Sun
c)
Deer
d)
Wolf
13.
What is this called?
a)
Food Web
b)
Food Chain
c)
Abiotic Factors
14.
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
15.

What is the process when plants turn light into energy?

a)

Cycle

b)

Photosynthesis

c)

Transpiration

d)

Germination

16.

Which of these is a correct food chain?

a)

Corn-Rat-Owl

b)

Lion-Owl-Carrot

c)

Lion-Ant-Human

d)

Potato-Carrot-Human

17.

Bears eat berries and salmon. Bears are ...

a)

producers

b)

carnivores

c)

omnivores

18.
What are the 3 major types of rocks?
a)
Igneous, Metamorphic, Sedimentary
b)
Metamorphic, Igneous, Cementation
c)
Brown, Red, Gray
d)
Streak, Hardness, Breakage
19.
What process is used to form sedimentary rocks?
a)
Lava cools and hardens to form a rock.
b)
Weathering, Erosion, Deposition, Compaction, Cementation
c)
Extreme heat and pressure from inside the Earth turn rocks into new rocks.
d)
Magma trapped under the Earth's surface cools and solidifies.
20.
Which of the words below describe broken up rock?
a)
stalactites
b)
magmas
c)
metamorphs
d)
sediments
21.

Which rocks are made by heat and pressure?

a)

IGNEOUS

b)

SEDIMENTARY

c)

METAMORPHIC

22.

The hot liquid inside the Earth is called ...

a)

CRUST

b)

BEDROCK

c)

MAGMA

d)

VOLCANO

23.

How are rocks classified?

a)

Based on the way they are formed

b)

Based on their colors

c)

Based on their temperature

d)

Based on their size

24.
An igneous rock containing large crystals is most likely a(n)
a)
Chemical Rock
b)
Foliated Rock
c)
Extrusive Rock
d)
Intrusive Rock
25.
The parent rock of Gneiss is
a)
Marble
b)
Granite
c)
Obsidian
d)
Biotite
26.
When minerals line up in bands within a metamorphic rock, this rock is...
a)
Nonfoliated
b)
Foliated
c)
Igneous
d)
Sedimentary
27.
Which of the following describes the size and proportions of particles in soil?
a)
soil texture
b)
soil fertility
c)
soil structure
d)
soil arrangement
28.
Which one is NOT an example of a decomposer?
a)
mushroom
b)
leaves
c)
mold
d)
worm
29.
Which of the following would be the most likely effect, if there were a sudden increase in the cricket population?
a)
There would be a decrease in the small bird population.
b)
There would be a decrease in the grass/flowers population.
c)
There would be a decrease in the mice population.
d)
There would be an increase in the grass/flowers population.
30.

A ____________________ shows the competition in food chains

a)

Environment

b)

Food Web

c)

Ecosystems

31.

An organism that breaks down dead plant and animal material into simple chemicals is called...

a)

omnivore

b)

decomposer

c)

herbivore

32.
How many carnivores are shown in this food web?
a)
6
b)
4
c)
5
d)
3
33.
The owl receives energy from which organisms?
a)
grasshopper and mouse
b)
mouse and rabbit
c)
rabbit and butterfly
d)
butterfly and frog
34.

What would cause a decrease in the rabbit population?

a)

An increase in grass growing

b)

A decrease in caterpillars

c)

An increase in owls

d)

An increase in foxes

35.
This type of animal eats only vegetation.
a)
herbivore
b)
carnivore
c)
omnivore
d)
decomposer
36.
How is a food web different from a food chain?
a)
A food web is for insects whereas a food chain is for mammals.
b)
A food web combines many different food chains.
c)
A food web is for water ecosystems whereas a food chain is for land ecosystems.
d)
A food web does not include decomposers whereas a food chain does.
37.
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.
38.
Which of this energy roles is always located at the bottom of an energy pyramid?
a)
Producer
b)
Second-Level Carnivores
c)
Herbivores.
d)
First-Level Consumers.
39.
A living part of an ecosystem
a)
abiotic factor
b)
ecology
c)
biotic factor
d)
habitat
40.
All animals are...
a)
producers
b)
consumers
c)
carnivores
d)
omnivores
41.

Examples of decomposers are...

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42.

Q. 

An organism that lives by breaking apart dead animal and plants into simpler parts is...

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43.

The primary consumer in this food chain is the ____________

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44.

A type of rock that forms from the cooling of molten rock at or below the surface of the earth

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45.

Igneous rock that forms when magma hardens beneath Earth's surface

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46.

An igneous rock that is formed from lava is called an

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47.

The process by which running water, wind, or ice carry away bits of broken-up rock

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48.

Name this rock

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49.

Which of the following correctly completes the Sedimentary Rock Cycle?

a)

A = Compaction, B = Erosion, C = Cementation

b)

A = Erosion, B = Compaction, C = Cementation

c)

A = Cementation, B = Compaction, C = Erosion

d)

A = Erosion, B = Cementation, C = Compaction

50.

There are __________ main categories of metamorphic rock: Name them.

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51.

What are plants called in a food chain?

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52.

Which soil type would create muddy water in a stream?

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53.

What are the properties of clay?

Write out the correct ones.

(smooth, gritty, gray, holds water)

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54.

A student pours 50 mL of water over a soil sample, and 32 mL of the water drains into a cylinder. How much water was retained?

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55.

What is missing from this food chain? Grass > Grasshopper > Bird > Snake

answer choices

(Producer, Primary Consumer, Secondary Consumer, Decomposer)

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56.
The shrew provides energy for the _______?
a)
cricket
b)
grasshopper
c)
frog
d)
snake
57.
What is this called?
a)
Food Web
b)
Food Chain
c)
Abiotic Factors
58.
What is this called?
a)
Food Web
b)
Food Chain
c)
Abiotic Factors
59.
__________ is an organism that eats BOTH plants and animals for energy.
a)
Omnivore
b)
Darnivore
c)
Carnivore
d)
Herbiovre
60.
Lions only eat buffalo, antelopes, zebras and crocodiles. They are called __________.
a)
Omnivore
b)
Herbivore
c)
Carnivore
d)
Delivore
61.

The green pigment found in plants is known as

(a)  

62.

Granite, basalt, andesite, gabbro, obsidian, diorite, scoria, tuff, pumice, e.t.c are all examples of what types of rock?

(a)  

63.

What type of rock are fossils commonly found in?

(a)  

64.

The type of igneous rock when magma slowly cools below the earth’s surface and forms large rock crystals is known as

(a)  

65.

Sandstone, conglomerate, chalk, claystone, breccias, shale, calcite, and siltstone are all examples of

(a)  

66.

In the rock cycle, which rock is regarded as a primary rock?

(a)  

67.

Marble is a metamorphic rock formed from

(a)  

68.

Rocks formed from pre-existing rocks when they undergo heat and pressure is called

(a)  

69.

All metamorphic rocks are classified into two categories, which are

(a)  

70.

The compositions of the soil with the same percentage are

(a)