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GL sciences

Total questions: 44

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A ___ is a point where two or more bones meet.

a)

muscle

b)

joint

c)

veins

d)

round

2.

Why is grass not growing well under tree B ?

a)

Tree A is using all of the water

b)

Tree B has fewer birds in its branches

c)

Tree B is blocking most of the sunlight.

d)

Tree B is blocking most of the sunlight.

3.

Plant leaves need minerals . How do minerals get into leaves?

a)

soil---- root---- flower------- leaf

b)

soil----- root------- stem------ leaf

c)

. air----- root------ stem-------- leaf

4.

Kristen was listening to a portable radio one afternoon and forgot to turn it off. The next morning the radio would not work. What is the best explanation for why the radio would not work?

a)

All the radio stations stopped broadcasting.

b)

The energies stored in the batteries was all used up.

c)

It was too cold the next morning for the radio to play.

d)

The radio speaker broke because it was left on for so long

5.

Kim observes that a seed grows better in damp soil than in dry soil. This is because …

a)

seeds need water to grow.

b)

seeds grow at different rates

c)

seeds can grow in different soils

d)

water is not important for seeds to grow.

6.

Decide if each statement about soils is true or false.

a. soil is made from rocks

b. soil can contain rotten leaves

c. soils are all the same colour.

a)

Only a is true

b)

a and b are true

c)

a and c are true

7.

Which of these functions is correct?

a)

A root makes food.

b)

A stem gives support

c)

A leaf forms seeds

d)

A flower absorbs water

8.

The picture shows Maria pushing magnet 1 toward magnet 2 , which is lying on a smooth table . What will happen to magnet 2?

a)

Magnet 2 will be pushed away from magnet 1

b)

Magnet 2 will be pushed towards magnet 1

c)

Magnet 2 remains at the same place

9.

There is a thunderstorm near your house. The windows rattle at the same time that you hear the thunder. What causes the windows to rattle?

a)

Light from the lightning

b)

Sound waves from the thunder

c)

Rain from the clouds

d)

The high humidity during the storm.

10.

What does the can shown in the diagram weigh?

a)

one and a half pound

b)

Three and a half pound

c)

Three and a half kg

d)

Four and half

11.

What is the function of the rib cage?

a)

The ribcage supplies blood to lungs. 

b)

The ribcage purifies the blood. 

c)

The ribcage protects the lungs. 

12.

Name the organ which is protected by the skull?

a)

heart

b)

brain

c)

liver

13.

Which type of teeth are shown in the image?

a)

incisors

b)

canines

c)

molars

14.

What causes things to fall on the ground?

a)

gravity

b)

friction

c)

evaporation

15.

Which of the following diagram shows a reversible change-

a)

b)

c)

d)

16.

How can we raise a bucket from the well?

a)

using lever

b)

using gear

c)

using pulley

17.

What happens to the heart rate and the body temperature when people exercise? Select all the correct options- 

a)

When people exercise, their temperature decreases.

b)

When people exercise, their heart rate decreases.

c)

When people exercise, their muscles get weaker. 

d)

When people exercise, their bodies get stronger.

18.

Which of the following equipment is used to measure the mass? 

a)

b)

c)

19.

Sound can be heard because of _________

a)

gravity

b)

friction

c)

air vibration

20.

What happens when we close the switch of lamp? (Select the correct option?

a)

lights up

b)

becomes dim

c)

turns off.

21.

Sara records the number of bees that visit a plant at 7am, 2pm and 7pm. She observes that more bees visit the plant in the afternoon.   Ahmed wants to check Sara’s results. What should Ahmed do?

a)

Recording the number of bees at 7am and 7pm.

b)

By repeating the experiment exactly as Sara did.

c)

Recording the number of butterflies visiting the tree

22.

What are the different stages of lifecycle in order-

a)

Egg, pupa, caterpillar, adult 

b)

Egg, adult, caterpillar, pupa

c)

Egg, Caterpillar, pupa, adult

23.

Look at the picture and answer the question.

Which of the following beakers contains solution-

a)

sand and water

b)

oil and water

c)

salt and water

d)

oats and water

24.

Look at the picture and identify the non-flowering plant. 

a)

poppy

b)

cherry

c)

lavender

d)

pine

25.

Which of the following can be separated using a sieve?

a)

rice and flour

b)

meatballs and sauce

c)

rocks and water

d)

oil and milk

26.

The planet Venus orbits the ________________

a)

earth

b)

mercury

c)

saturn

27.

Decide if each statement is true or false -

The earth, sun and moon are different sizes 

a)

true

b)

false

28.

Decide if each statement is true or false -

The sun is roughly spherical but the moon and earth are not.

a)

true

b)

false

29.

Decide if each statement is true or false -

The sun, earth and moon are different colors.

a)

true

b)

false

30.

Which of the following statements best explains the Earth’s Rotation-

a)

The Sun appears to move across the sky every day. 

b)

There is spring, summer, autumn and winter.

c)

The Moon can be seen at night. 

31.

Airplanes should be light and strong. Which metal would be best for making an airplane? 

a)

Iron

b)

Aluminum

c)

copper

d)

zinc

32.

Mercury has an orbit of 88 days. If it had an orbit of 100 days, it would_________

a)

take longer to rotate around its axis 

b)

Take longer to rotate around its Sun 

c)

Take longer to rotate around its Earth 

33.

Which of the following methods is appropriate to separate salt and hot water?

a)

Separating with a magnet

b)

Evaporation

c)

Filtering  

34.

Which of the following changes are not reversible?

a)

An ice cube melting

b)

Heating water in a pan

c)

Baking cake

35.

Which mixture can be separated by filtering.

a)

Rocks and water

b)

Oats and sugar

c)

Oil and vinegar

d)

Rice and flour

36.

A cow is a mammal. It ___________

a)

Give birth to the young ones

b)

Lay eggs 

c)

Grow from tadpoles 

37.

What changes can you see in the human body during the old age? Select the correct options- 

a)

The hairs go grey

b)

The bones get stronger.

c)

They grow taller.

d)

The teeth get whiter.

38.

what happens after pollination?

a)

The flower will fall off the plant 

b)

The flower will form a seed 

c)

A new plant grows from the flower

d)

The bees carry the flower.

39.

Identify the stage of plant's life cycle.

a)

seed

b)

fruit

c)

flower

d)

sprout

40.

What does a badger not likely to need in order to survive?

a)

food

b)

water

c)

air

d)

light

41.

Plants need sunlight to ________.

a)

breathe

b)

make food for the plant

c)

keep the plant warm

42.

A student wants to compare how sunlight affects the growth of a plant. Which two plants can the student use to compare?

a)

1 and 2

b)

2 and 4

c)

3 and 4

43.

Which of these materials would not dissolve in water?

a)

Icing sugar

b)

Gelatine crystals

c)

A candle

d)

Sea salt

44.

Which of these processes would you use to separate salt from the water in which it has been dissolved?

a)

Filtration

b)

Evaporation

c)

Sieving

d)

Suspension