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Worksheets5th Grade Vocabulary Review
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 57mins
A state of matter that does not have a definite shape or take up a definite amount of space. A ___ can expand to fill any available space in a container.
liquid
gas
solid
displacement
A state of matter that does not have a definite shape but takes up a definite amount of space. A ____ fills the bottom of its container when at rest, and flows freely when poured.
liquid
powder
solid
gas
A characteristic that helps to describe or identify an object, a material, or a state of matter. For example, a ______ of a liquid is that it can pour; a _______ of iron is that a magnet attracts it.
gas
procedure
accurate
property
A state of matter that has a definite shape and takes up a definite amount of space. It keeps it shape when at rest, whether or not it is in a container.
gas
state
solid
volume
A form, stage, or condition of something that can change. Solid, liquid, and gas are _____ of matter.
observation
states
procedure
liquid
What you have discovered based on observations or other data. You should be able to support your ___________ with evidence.
conclusion
expand
volume
displacement
A guess about what you think might happen during an experiment or investigation, based on what you already know
weight
expand
prediction
conclusion
The measure of how heavy something is. It is often used as a measure of mass.
weight
air
property
solid
The amount of space something occupies. A property of all matter.
air
expand
volume
property
A mixture of gases that surround the earth.
air
volume
weight
gas
The tendency of a material to dissolve in another material.
expand
soluble
compress
particle
Energy resulting from the flow of electric charge through a conductor
Light Energy
Thermal Energy
Electrical Energy
Sound Energy
What is needed to do work or cause change
Energy
Sound Energy
Mechanical Energy
Protein
Energy that allows us to see
Sound Energy
Thermal Energy
Mechanical Energy
Light Energy
energy of movement or position
Thermal Energy
Mechanical Energy
Sound Energy
Light Energy
Energy that travels in waves through the air or water and vibrates the eardrum upon contact
Sound Energy
Thermal Energy
Light Energy
Mechanical Energy
Energy that causes the transfer of heat between materials
Mechanical Energy
Light Energy
Thermal Energy
Sound Energy
Energy at rest
Potential Energy
Kinetic Energy
Light Energy
Sound Energy
Energy in motion
Potential Energy
Sound Energy
Kinetic Energy
Light Energy
To Spread out evenly in a liquid
soluble
volume
dissolve
insulator
A change in a substance without forming a new substance, such as changing size or state of matter
physical property
physical change
physical state
mixture
A combination of 3 or more substances in which each keep their physical properties and can be separated easily.
Mixture
Solution
Physical Property
Dissovle
Able to dissolve another substance
Solvent
Soluble
Solute
Volume
Dissolves evenly into another sustance.
mixture
dissolve
solute
substance
Anything that has mass and takes up space
mass
matter
physical properties
magnetism
Material that allows electric currents or heat energy to flow through easily.
matter
insulator
conductor
volume
A material that slows down or stops electric current or heat from flowing.
insulator
conductor
mass
magnetism
A pushing or pulling force produced by a magnet
volume
magnetism
mass
force
An amount of matter in something
weight
matter
mass
volume
how dense something is compared to reference material
volume
relative density
physical property
mass
A push or pull that causes an object to move, stop, or change directions.
Friction
Position
Force
Location
A force that resists the motion of two surfaces sliding across one another.
Force
Push
Location
Friction
The force that causes objects with mass to attract each other.
Friction
Gravity
Force
Location
A change in position or location.
Friction
Force
Movement
Direction
The spinning of the Earth on its axis
Rotation
Revolution
Seasons
Axis
An imaginary line that passes through Earth's center at its North and South poles
Axis
Pole
Shadow
Orbit
How long it takes the Earth to rotate on its axis once
365 Days
One Year
22 Hours
24 Hours
To travel in a closed path around an object such as the Earth does around the sun
Orbit
Revolution
Axis
Rotation
The PATH one object takes as it revolves around another object in space
Rotation
Revolution
Axis
Orbit
The path of food energy from one organism to another in an ecosystem.
Food Chain
Food Web
Energy
Nocturnal
An animal that hunts and feeds on another organism.
Energy
Predator
Nocturnal
Herbivore
A connection of food chains with many food enrgy paths in an ecosystem.
Food Chain
Food Web
Predator
Energy
The living and nonliving things that are around an organism
Change
Impact
Environment
Population
All living things that belong to the same group and live in the same area
Environment
Overpopulation
Population
Impact
What is the process of plants taking in carbon dioxide and releasing oxygen called?
Respiration
Produce
Photosynthesis
Breathing
A gas that is produced by plants during photosynthesis that animals use for respiration.
Carbon dioxide
Water vapor
Oxygen
Toots
A gas produced by animals during respiration that plants use for photosynthesis.
Oxygen
Toots
Carbon dioxide
Water vapor
What is niche?
A hole in the ground
The role or job an organism plays in the environment
The seasonal movement of animals to another place
A characteristic of carnivores
What is weathering?
When sediment is dropped in a new location
A hill that is created by sediment being deposited in a specific area
The breaking down of rock, soil, and mineral because of wind, water, and ice
A land form that is created when sediment is deposited at the point where a river meets the ocean
What is erosion?
The movement of sediments due to moving wind, water, or ice
A landform that is a deep narrow valley that is created due to erosion from ice or water
A hill that is created by sediments being deposited in specific area
When sediment is dropped in a new location
What is a canyon?
The movement of sediment due to moving wind, water, or ice
When sediment is dropped in a new location
the breaking down of rocks, soil, and mineral in a due to gas, liquid, and solids
A landform that is a deep, narrow valley that is created due to erosion form ice or water,
