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SCIENCE_ASSET EXAM 2023

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 59mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Why are adaptations important for animals?

a)

All animals need to adapt to eat their favorite food.

b)

All animals need to be able to adapt to their habitat to be able to survive.

c)

All animals need to adapt to look different.

d)

All animals need to adapt to fit in with other animals.

2.

All of these are types of animal adaption EXCEPT:

a)

Having camouflage to blend in

b)

Growing sharp spines

c)

The number of stripes on an animal

d)

Using echolocation to hunt

3.

Why do plants come in so many varieties?

a)

The plants need to survive in their environment

b)

The plants need a structure for birds to perch on

c)

The plants need to attract the right pollinators

d)

All of the above

4.

A teacher wants to know if eating peppermints during a science test helps students perform better. She gives 1/2 the class a peppermint candy. The other half receives a piece of candy that is not peppermint flavored.


What is the independent variable in this experiment?

a)

the type of candy the student receives

b)

the results of the test the student takes

c)

the peppermint candy

d)

the non-peppermint flavored candy

5.

Warm-blooded animals that carry their embryos in their womb and nurse their young with milk are:

a)

Reptiles

b)

Mammals

c)

Amphibians

6.

Miss Poole's class is studying the water cycle. They learn that for evaporation to happen, there needs to be a source of energy. What is the main source of energy that drives the water cycle?

a)

wind

b)

the sun

c)

the ocean

d)

clouds

7.

Which of the following processes is part of the of water above the surface of Earth? (the blue box)

a)

runnoff

b)

condensation

c)

evaporation

d)

precipitation

8.

There is a relationship between landforms and wind. Which landform is a result of deposition by wind?

a)

a canyon

b)

a desert

c)

a forest

d)

a mountain

9.

Observe the ice splitting the rock. The ice is contributing to slow changes to Earth's surface from-

a)

erosion

b)

deposition

c)

weathering

10.

Deposition from ice can cause slow changes to Earth's surface. Pick which is an example of deposition by ice.

a)

Ice breaks apart rocks

b)

Water carries away pieces of floating ice

c)

Glaciers drop rocks and sediment as they melt

11.

As a glacier moves down the mountain, it carries with it rocks and other matter. Identify what this slow change to Earth's surface is called.

a)

erosion by ice

b)

erosion by water

c)

deposition by ice

d)

deposition by water

12.

Wind, water, or ice may have the effect of dropping a solid material behind. Which of the following descriptions is an example of deposition?

a)

sand in a river delta

b)

plant rots in a rock

c)

space in a sinkhole

13.

Davon finds some smooth stones in the sand. What process causes stones to become smooth?

a)

Deposition

b)

erosion

c)

weathering

14.

Identify the sentence that tells how weathering from ice causes slow changes to Earth's surface.

a)

A glacier deposits rocks as it moves

b)

A glacier rubs against rocks as it moves

c)

A glacier carries away rocks as it moves

15.

Wind can cause erosion. Which of the following choices is an example of wind erosion?

a)

sand dunes

b)

tides

c)

moraine

16.

Erosion, weathering and deposition are all examples of-

a)

internal processes

b)

surface process

c)

weather

17.

Internal processes are-

a)

volcanism and earthquakes

b)

weathering

c)

erosion and deposition

18.

What landform is this?

a)

a valley

b)

a mountain

c)

a plateau

d)

a river

19.

Rapid changes in Earth's surface are most likely to occur as a result of--

a)

an earthquake

b)

a melting glacier

c)

when wind carries sand and breaks down rock

d)

a volcano

e)

an earthquake and a volcano

20.

If I am the brain, what protects me?

a)

Ribs

b)

Skull

c)

Vertebrae

d)

Patella

21.
What happens when the bicep flexes?
a)
the tricep relaxes
b)
the tricep contracts
c)
the bicep relaxes
d)
the bicep freezes