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SCIENCE TCAP REVIEW

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 33mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a PUSH or PULL of an object?
a)
Motion
b)
Force
c)
Friction
d)
Gravity
2.
An object may move when a _______ is applied to it. 
a)
force
b)
gravity
c)
friction
3.
When you're bowling and get a strike the bowing ball puts __________ on the pins. 
a)
insulators
b)
electricity
c)
force
d)
thermal
4.
A force is a _________ or a ___________.
a)
color    sound
b)
electricity    pull
c)
push    pull
d)
push     work
5.

Anything that takes up space and has weight.

a)

volume

b)

mass

c)

matter

d)

property

6.

The three forms of matter--solid, liquid, and gas.

a)

states of matter

b)

solid

c)

liquid

d)

gas

7.

the state in which matter has a definite shape and volume.

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

water vapor

8.

A state in which matter has a definite volume but no shape of its own.

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

water vapor

9.

A state in which matter has no definite shape or volume

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

water vapor

10.

Water in a gas state.

a)

evaporates

b)

condenses

c)

water vapor

d)

liquid

11.

Changes from a liquid state to a gas state.

a)

water vapor

b)

evaporate

c)

condenses

d)

solid

12.

Changes from a gas state to a liquid state.

a)

water vapor

b)

evaporates

c)

condenses

d)

gas

13.

If two magnets are placed together and they are forcing themselves apart from each other, what is most likely happening?

a)

Magnets are too weak to stay together for a long time.

b)

Materials that make up the magnets are not magnetic.

c)

Same poles of the magnets are facing each other.

14.

What is the name of the tool show?

a)

Beaker

b)

Graduated cylinder

c)

Test tube

d)

Glass

15.

What is the name of the tool shown?

a)

Magnifying glass

b)

Microscope

c)

Hand lens

d)

Compass

16.

What is the name of the tool shown?

a)

Stick

b)

Protractor

c)

Measuring tape

d)

Meter stick

17.

What is the name of the tool show?

a)

Metal

b)

Magnet

c)

Horsehoe

d)

Steel

18.

Anything that has mass and takes up space

a)

atom

b)

kinetic energy

c)

molecule

d)

matter

19.

neutral ions in an atom

a)

nucleus

b)

neutrons

c)

electrons

d)

protons

20.

solids, liquids, gases are all states of matter

a)

false

b)

true

21.

types of energy

a)

kinetic

b)

thermal

c)

electric

d)

potential

22.

kinetic energy is the energy of motion

a)

true

b)

false

23.

potential energy is stored energy

a)

true

b)

false

24.
A _________is a glowing ball of burning gases.  
a)
star
b)
satellite
c)
planet
d)
sun
25.
The Milky Way is the name of Earth's _______.  
a)
Big Dipper
b)
spiral
c)
galaxy
d)
irregular
26.
What do telescopes do for us?
a)
make things appear closer
b)
nothing
c)
help us find direction
d)
make sound waves
27.

What does weather mean?

a)

THE AMOUNT OF WATER VAPOR IN THE ATMOSPHERE

b)

THE BLANKET OF AIR THAT WRAPS AROUND THE PLANET

c)

THE CONDITION OF THE ATMOSPHERE AT A PARTICULAR TIME AND PLACE

d)

WHEN WATER CHANGES FROM A LIQUID TO A GAS VAPOR.

28.

What does humidity mean?

a)

THE AMOUNT OF WATER VAPOR IN THE ATMOSPHERE

b)

THE BLANKET OF AIR THAT WRAPS AROUND THE PLANET

c)

THE CONDITION OF THE ATMOSPHERE AT A PARTICULAR TIME AND PLACE

d)

WHEN WATER CHANGES FROM A LIQUID TO A GAS VAPOR.

29.

What does evaporate mean?

a)

THE AMOUNT OF WATER VAPOR IN THE ATMOSPHERE

b)

THE BLANKET OF AIR THAT WRAPS AROUND THE PLANET

c)

THE CONDITION OF THE ATMOSPHERE AT A PARTICULAR TIME AND PLACE

d)

WHEN WATER CHANGES FROM A LIQUID TO A GAS VAPOR.

30.

What does precipitation mean?

a)

WHEN WATER CHANGES FROM A GAS TO A LIQUID.

b)

WHEN ANY WATER LEAVES A CLOUD

c)

TO CHANGE SOMETHING

d)

A MEASURE OF HOW HOT OR COLD SOMETHING IS

31.

What does temperature mean?

a)

WHEN WATER CHANGES FROM A GAS TO A LIQUID.

b)

WHEN ANY WATER LEAVES A CLOUD

c)

TO CHANGE SOMETHING

d)

A MEASURE OF HOW HOT OR COLD SOMETHING IS

32.

What does predict mean?

a)

THE WEIGHT OF AIR PUSHING DOWN ON ANYTHING BENEATH IT.

b)

WHEN YOU TELL WHAT IS LIKELY GOING TO HAPPEN IN THE FUTURE.

c)

A DISTURBANCE IN THE ATMOSPHERE WITH A LOT OF WIND.

d)

HEAVY RAIN THAT CAUSES WATER IN CERTAIN PLACES TO BE WAY TOO HIGH.

33.

What does storm mean?

a)

THE WEIGHT OF AIR PUSHING DOWN ON ANYTHING BENEATH IT.

b)

WHEN YOU TELL WHAT IS LIKELY GOING TO HAPPEN IN THE FUTURE.

c)

A DISTURBANCE IN THE ATMOSPHERE WITH A LOT OF WIND.

d)

HEAVY RAIN THAT CAUSES WATER IN CERTAIN PLACES TO BE WAY TOO HIGH.

34.

What does flood mean?

a)

THE WEIGHT OF AIR PUSHING DOWN ON ANYTHING BENEATH IT.

b)

WHEN YOU TELL WHAT IS LIKELY GOING TO HAPPEN IN THE FUTURE.

c)

A DISTURBANCE IN THE ATMOSPHERE WITH A LOT OF WIND.

d)

HEAVY RAIN THAT CAUSES WATER IN CERTAIN PLACES TO BE WAY TOO HIGH.

35.

What does hurricane mean?

a)

A LARGE MASS OF SWIRLING WIND.

b)

ONE OF THE STRONGEST AND LARGEST TYPES OF STORMS

c)

A LONG PERIOD WITH NO RAIN. IT CAN CAUSE A DUST STORM

d)

THE EFFECT THAT SOMETHING HAS. FOR EXAMPLE WHAT HAPPENS AFTER A STORM IS DAMAGE. THE DAMAGE IS THE EFFECT.

36.

What does tornado mean?

a)

A LARGE MASS OF SWIRLING WIND.

b)

ONE OF THE STRONGEST AND LARGEST TYPES OF STORMS

c)

A LONG PERIOD WITH NO RAIN. IT CAN CAUSE A DUST STORM

d)

THE EFFECT THAT SOMETHING HAS. FOR EXAMPLE WHAT HAPPENS AFTER A STORM IS DAMAGE. THE DAMAGE IS THE EFFECT.

37.

What does drought mean?

a)

A LARGE MASS OF SWIRLING WIND.

b)

ONE OF THE STRONGEST AND LARGEST TYPES OF STORMS

c)

A LONG PERIOD WITH NO RAIN. IT CAN CAUSE A DUST STORM

d)

THE EFFECT THAT SOMETHING HAS. FOR EXAMPLE WHAT HAPPENS AFTER A STORM IS DAMAGE. THE DAMAGE IS THE EFFECT.

38.

What does impact mean?

a)

A LARGE MASS OF SWIRLING WIND.

b)

ONE OF THE STRONGEST AND LARGEST TYPES OF STORMS

c)

A LONG PERIOD WITH NO RAIN. IT CAN CAUSE A DUST STORM

d)

THE EFFECT THAT SOMETHING HAS. FOR EXAMPLE WHAT HAPPENS AFTER A STORM IS DAMAGE. THE DAMAGE IS THE EFFECT.

39.

A boy goes to the duck pond with his grandad and his dog.

Tick two boxes that are both true about a dog and a duck.

a)

They both have fur.

b)

They both move.

c)

They both lay eggs.

d)

They both can breathe.

40.

What is the main light source for our planet.

a)

Earth

b)

Sun

c)

Moon

41.

What takes 24 hours to spin on its axis

a)

Earth

b)

Sun

c)

Moon

42.

Tick TWO boxes to show the equipment that Sam could use to separate the paperclips from the sand.

a)
b)
c)
d)
43.

Dan is practising for his school’s sports day. He is going to run the 100 m race.

What unit does ‘m’ in ‘100m race’ stand for? Tick ONE box.

a)

minutes

b)

millimetres

c)

metres

d)

miles

44.

Here is an idea about exercise.

Exercise helps to keep your heart healthy.

Write true or false about the statement about exercise.

a)

True

b)

False

45.

Friction produces what?

a)

habitats

b)

a fossil

c)

ice

d)

heat energy

46.

What question can you ask to find out if something is a source of heat energy?

a)

How long does it take for water to boil?

b)

Why does snow melt?

c)

Do objects feel warmer after rubbing them together?

47.

Sources of heat energy are...

a)

sunlight, burning, friction

b)

wood, magnifying glass, sunlight

c)

wood, burning, matches

d)

rocks, magnets, heat

48.

Conservation is

a)

protecting things in nature

b)

talking to someone

c)

pollution

d)

cutting down trees

49.

A student has a Snickers in his jacket pocket. The jacket is hanging on the coat rack. When the student went to eat the Snickers for snack, it was melted. Which question would help determine the source of heat that caused the candy bar to melt?

a)

Is the jacket very thick?

b)

What is the temperature of the room?

c)

What size is the jacket?

d)

How many kids are in the room?

50.

water that falls to the ground

a)

air pressure

b)

precipitation

c)

atmosphere

d)

condensation

51.

moving air

a)

season

b)

cloud

c)

wind

d)

air pressure

52.

what the air is like at a certain time and place

a)

weather

b)

precipitation

c)

atmosphere

d)

wind

53.

a collection of tiny water drops or ice crystals in the air

a)

cloud

b)

climate

c)

air pressure

d)

precipitation

54.

Water in the form of gas is called

a)

precipitation

b)

water vapor

c)

ice

d)

clouds

55.

Which is used to measure air pressure?

a)

weather vane

b)

thermometer

c)

barometer

d)

anemometer

56.

Which is used to measure temperature

a)

barometer

b)

weather vane

c)

thermometer

d)

anemometer

57.

A rain gauge measures_____________________?

a)

wind speed

b)

precipitation

c)

air pressure

d)

temperature

58.

The movement of water from the Earth's surface into the air is called______________________. When water warms up and disappears into the air.

a)

evaporation

b)

condensation

c)

precipitation

d)

rain

59.

What weather goes with high pressure?

a)

sunny and nice

b)

cloudy and hot

c)

rainy and stormy

d)

snow

60.

Which clouds are often the lowest clouds ? They look like blankets.

a)

cirrus

b)

stratus

c)

cumulus

d)

rain clouds

61.

Which clouds are high in the air and look like wispy feathers?

a)

stratus

b)

cirrus

c)

cumulus

d)

rain clouds

62.

This type of weather includes rain, thunder, lightning, and wind.

a)

tornado

b)

hurricane

c)

blizzard

d)

thunderstorm

63.

Funnel clouds and rotating winds go along with this type of weather?

a)

tornadoes

b)

hurricanes

c)

blizzards

d)

thunderstorms

64.

A blizzard must include which two types of weather?

a)

snow and ice

b)

ice and hail

c)

ice and wind

d)

snow and wind

65.
What is Condensation?  
a)
Water vapor that is boiling out of the kettle on the stove
b)
Water that is falling down as rain from the clouds in the sky
c)
Water vapor that changes from gas to liquid form 
d)
When the ocean is heated up by the sun on a hot summer day