Worksheets5th Grade Life Science STAAR Review
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 35mins
rabbits, caterpillars, deer, wolves, owls, grasshoppers, and humans are all...
decomposers
consumers
carnivores
producers
Which is a producer? (a)
What do the arrows show in a food web? (a)
From the animals they eat that do eat plants
True or false, this is an example of a food web (a)
Which are examples of producers? (a)
What is the difference between an amphibian and a fish?
Amphibians breathe with lungs while fish breathe with gills.
Amphibians breathe with gills while fish breathe with lungd
Amphibians and fish breathe with gills.
Amphibians and fish breathe with lungs.
Animals that have hair or fur, give birth to live young, make milk for their young and breathes with lungs are called (a)
A partial food web is shown. Make a food chain that shows a complete pathway in which energy flows in this food web.
Grasses
Mice
Snakes
Hawks
The chart lists animal behaviors. Which behaviors are not correctly classified? Select TWO of the following choices.
A
B
C
D
E
Students listed 5 observations they made of organisms in terrariums and aquariums. Which observations describe interactions between two living things? Select TWO statements.
A fish eats aquatic plants.
A snake rests on a heated mat.
A turtle basks on a rock under a lamp.
A bearded dragon eats a cricket.
An anole runs across the dirt.
Animals can (a) to changes where they live.
Horses eat grass, so they are a (a) .
Eelgrass is a major source of food for birds and turtles in an estuary. What will most likely happen to the bird and turtle populations if people remove the eelgrass to build a bridge?
turtle population will increase but bird population decreases
both turtle and bird population increases
bird population increases but turtle population decreases
both bird and turtle populations decrease
In a lake ecosystem, how would people catching too many minnows most likely affect the minnows' predators?
predators will loose major food source
predators will leave to find food
predators would not be affected at all
predators would reproduce more
In a certain habitat, a coyote's main source of food is the cottontail rabbit. What would happen if the number of coyotes in this habitat were increased?
number of rabbits increase
number of rabbits decrease
rabbits would not exist
number of rabbits would not change
Which is an example of organisms interacting?
A bird building a nest in a tree
A shark eating a seal for food
A butterfly eating nectar from a flower
All of the above
Changes that living things go through are called (a) .
Which answer choice shows the frog's life cycle stages in the correct order?
3, 4, 2, 1
2, 3, 1, 4
1, 2, 3, 4
3, 1, 2, 4
Which insect goes through complete metamorphosis?
Look at this picture of a life cycle.
Which stage shows an egg?
Which of these is the correct order of a frog's life cycle?
Egg, Larva, Pupa, Adult
Egg, Juvenile, Adult
Egg, Tadpole, Frogling, Adult
Egg, Larva, Fry, Juvenile, Adult
