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Worksheetsgrade 5 science
Total questions: 97
Worksheet time: 1hrs 13mins
What do you call awareness caused when sensory messages reach the brain?
receptors
recognition
sensation
heartbeat
What type of receptor feels temperature?
thermoreceptor
vibration receptor
sound receptor
pressure receptor
Which of the following is NOT sensed by skin receptors?
vibration
pressure
pain
light
What system forms a protective covering on the outside of the body?
nervous system
receptor system
sensory system
integumentary system
Which of the following structures have sweat glands?
Olfactory bulb
Retina
Dermis
Cochlea
Which of the following structures have sweat glands?
Olfactory bulb
Retina
Dermis
Cochlea
nervous system - receptors - brain
The brain processes information from skin
(a)
nervous system - receptors - brain
Receptors send impulses to the
(a)
nervous system - receptors - brain
Sends and receives electrical messages throughout the body is a
(a)
What is the light-sensitive, inner layer of the eye called?
retina
pupil
cornea
photoreceptor
10
(a)
11
(a)
12
(a)
13
(a)
What opening lets light into the eye?
pupil
retina
iris
rods
What controls the light going into the eye?
pupil
iris
retina
rods
What is the clear, curved material behind the pupil?
optic nerve
lens
retina
rod
What happens when the lens focuses light in front of the retina?
nearsightedness
farsightedness
blindness
normal vision
What happens when the lens focuses light behind the retina?
nearsightedness
farsightedness
blindness
normal vision
tube in the inner ear you must have to hear.
(a)
part of the ear that funnels sound to middle ear
(a)
thin membrane between middle and outer ear
(a)
are tiny bumps that cover the tongue.
(a)
joins, supports, and insulates organs.
(a)
covers and protects underlying tissue.
(a)
produces movement.
(a)
sends electrical signals through the body.
(a)
What your bones store to help your nerves and muscles work properly.
receptors
cartilage
minerals
joint
A place where two or more bones meet.
marrow
cartilage
minerals
joint
Joint that allows you to move your arm in all directions.
hinge joint
ball-and-socket joint
gliding joint
cartilage
Material that fills some of your bones and makes blood cells
marrow
cartilage
minerals
joint
Joint that allows you to flex and extend your leg.
hinge joint
ball-and-socket joint
gliding joint
cartilage
The muscular system is made up of muscles that allow the body to..
grow
heal
move
rest
What are the five main parts of the cardiovascular system?
heart, arteries, capillaries, veins, and blood
atherosclerosis, hypertension, heart attacks, edema, and heart failure
oxygen, carbon, nitrogen, helium, and hydrogen
pulmonary, systemic, lymphatic, circulatory, and respiratory
A vessel that carries blood to the heart.
cardiovascular system
artery
capillary
vein
A collection of organs that transport blood throughout the body.
cardiovascular system
artery
capillary
vein
A tiny blood vessel that allows an exchange between blood and cells in other tissue.
cardiovascular system
artery
capillary
vein
A blood vessel that carries blood away from the heart to the body’s organs.
cardiovascular system
artery
capillary
vein
What is the purpose of a cell wall?
to make a plant droop
to support the cell
to carry DNA
to digest cellulose
What is the purpose of a cell membrane?
to make lipids
to make phospholipids
to protect the cell
to support the cell wall
What is the genetic material inside a cell’s nucleus?
protein
lipids
DNA
nucleolus
What are the peanut-shaped organelles that break down sugar?
Golgi complex
cell membranes
ribosomes
mitochondria
What is excretion?
the process of digesting food
the process of breathing
the process of removing waste from the body
the process of adding nutrients to the body
How many kidneys does a person normally have?
1
2
3
4
Which of the following is the job of the Kidneys?
They remove wastes from the blood.
They produce urea.
They produce urine.
They clean the kidneys.
an organ that stores urine
urinary bladder
urethra
kidney
a tube that carries urine out of body
urinary bladder
urethra
kidney
one of a pair of organs that filters blood
urinary bladder
urethra
kidney
a microscopic filter that removes waste from blood
nephron
urea
ureter
a harmful substance formed when cells use protein for energy
nephron
urea
ureter
a tube that carries urine to urinary bladder
nephron
urea
ureter
Which process happens inside a chloroplast?
making ATP
making DNA
photosynthesis
formation of animal cells
What is a function of some vacuoles?
to make proteins
to store water
to make sugar
to harden the cell
Traits that passed from parents to offspring?
Old traits
DNA
Inherited traits
New traits
The process of ………. produces cells with the same number of chromosomes as the original.
Miosis
Mitosis
Splitting
Duplication
All organisms, or living things, are made of _
Groups of tissues working together form organs, and groups of organs working together form
What has an enzyme that starts digesting carbohydrates as you chew?
saliva
The tube that squeezes the food into your stomach is called the
All organisms, or living things, are made of
(a)
Every cell in every living thing comes from another cell that
(a)
All organisms are divided into six major groups called
(a)
The scientific name of an organism consists of its
(a)
The two kingdoms that include only multicellular organisms are
(a)
Plants can make their own food, but (a) obtain energy from other organisms.
The two major groups of animals are ..........................and....................
(a)
The two major groups into which plants are organized are ............... and .................
(a)
Unlike plants, (a) get food by breaking down dead organisms.
A fungus that makes bread rise is called (a)
Bacteria are unicellular organisms with no ..................... or..............
(a)
contains only closely related organisms
e
c
a
f
the broadest group into which an organism can be classified
e
c
a
f
helps scientists identify, study, group, and name organisms
e
c
a
f
means “contains tubes or vessels”
e
c
a
f
animal without a backbone
b
d
g
h
type of plant that tends to be small and close to the ground
b
d
g
h
animal with a backbone, nervous system, and brain
b
d
g
h
organism that carries out only one life process, reproduction
b
d
g
h
