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5TH SCIENCE REVIEW

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What happens to our shadow when the sun is rising?

a)

It gets shorter

b)

It gets longer

c)

It is not visible if it is sunny

2.

The lunar phases are caused by...

a)

The movement of the Moon relative to the Earth and Sun

b)

The moon growing and shrinking

c)

The movement of the sky

d)

The movement of the Sun

3.

What is the lunar phase where the moon is the darkest?

a)

Full Moon

b)

New Moon

c)

Crescent

d)

Gibbous

4.

What is this lunar phase?

a)

Crescent

b)

Quarter

c)

Gibbous

d)

Full

5.

What is this lunar phase?

a)

Third-quarter

b)

Crescent

c)

New

d)

Gibbous

6.

A group of stars forming a pattern or picture in the sky is called...

a)

A group

b)

A constellation

c)

A pattern

d)

Ursa Major

7.

About 97% of the earth's water is salt water. Where can you find salt weater

a)

Rivers

b)

Lakes

c)

Oceans

d)

Streams

8.

Based on this graph, what can we say about most fresh water on earth

a)

Most of the water is easy to find and use

b)

We can not use most of it because it is frozen

9.

Which of earth's system is "in the clouds" and contains the gases that surround earth

a)

Atmosphere

b)

Geosphere

c)

Hydrosphere

d)

Biosphere

10.

What is the earth's system that contains all the water

a)

Hemisphere

b)

Biosphere

c)

Atmosphere

d)

Hydrospehere

11.

Which of the earth's system includes all of the living things on earth?

a)

Biosphere

b)

Hemisphere

c)

Atmosphere

d)

Geosphere

12.

Which system of earth includes all of the rocks, sediments, and materials inside of earth

a)

Biosphere

b)

Geosphere

c)

Atmosphere

d)

Hydrosphere

13.

Which letter represents the winter solstice in the Northern Hemisphere

a)

A

b)

B

c)

C

d)

D

14.

Why does the sun appear so big and so bright on earth?

a)

The sun is the closest star to earth. The other "little stars" are actually bigger but are much further away

b)

Even if you do not believe the other choice, it is true

15.

What are the three main types of rocks?

a)

sandstone, limestone, marble

b)

igneous, metamorphic, sedimentary

c)

obsidian, coal, basalt

d)

conglomerate, obsidian, metamorphic

16.

Which rock are most fossils found?

a)

amber

b)

igneous

c)

sedimentary

d)

imprints

17.

Look at the image and choose the correct statement.

a)

The peaches have more mass

b)

The peaches and lemons have the same mass.

c)

The lemons have a greater volume.

d)

The lemons have more mass.

18.

The three states of matter are:

a)

solid, ice, liquid

b)

solid, air, liquid

c)

gas, solid, water

d)

liquid, gas, solid

19.
What property of matter tells if light bounces off of something?
a)
texture
b)
reflectivity
c)
magnetism
d)
solubility 
20.
Which item makes a good electrical insulator?
a)
paperclip
b)
metal wire
c)
shirt
d)
foil
21.
What do you call this science tool: 
a)
beaker
b)
graduated cylinder
c)
test tube
d)
petri dish 
22.

What would happen if you touched a south pole end of a magnet to a north pole end of another magnet?

a)

they would be attracted to each other

b)

they would be repelled from each other

23.

What type of energy is transformed in the Energy Conversion shown in the image below?

a)

Nuclear Energy

b)

Chemical Energy

c)

Thermal Energy

d)

Electrical Energy

24.
When you hear music, what is your ear actually detecting?
a)
notes from the speaker
b)
waves created by vibrations
c)
electrical currents traveling through the air
d)
sound atoms coming from the sound
25.

Plants use the following to produce plant matter needed for growth (select ALL that apply):

a)

air

b)

water

c)

soil

d)

energy from sunlight

26.

IMAGINE this: you are on an outpost on Mars, and the pressurized greenhouse that is supplying your food (plants) and oxygen springs a leak. Its precious contents are exposed to the harsh vacuum of space. Could the plants (your food) survive in a vacuum (no gases), in other words, without oxygen?

a)

Yes, plants can survive as long as they have sunlight, water, and nutrients.

b)

No, plants cannot survive without oxygen.

c)

Is this a trick question? :)

27.

Which of the following terms can be represented in a food chain? (select ALL that apply)

a)

Producers

b)

Predators and Herbivores

c)

Decomposers

d)

Composers

28.

A meadow is an ecosystem where snakes and rabbits live. In which order does ENERGY flow through this meadow ecosystem?

a)

Sun --> Grass --> Snake --> Rabbit

b)

Grass --> Rabbit --> Snake --> Sun

c)

Sun --> Grass --> Rabbit --> Snake

29.

What would happen in a food chain if decomposers were removed?

a)

The Sun will direct its energy towards other organisms in the food chain.

b)

Final consumers will have to start eating producers.

c)

Producers would not have enough nutrients, and waste would pile up.

d)

Primary consumers will have nothing to eat and starve.

30.

Based on the information in the graphic, which organism receives energy from the seal?

a)

Zooplankton

b)

The Sun

c)

Sea Ice

d)

Polar Bear

e)

Fish