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WorksheetsAre You Smarter Than a 5th grade (Science edition)
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 30mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Matter is...
a)
a substance made up of only one kind of element
b)
anything that has mass and takes up space
2.
A molecule is...
a)
two or more atoms linked together
b)
anything that has mass and takes up space
3.
The more mass an object has, the more gravity it has.
a)
True
b)
False
4.
Which tool can be used to measure the mass of an object?
a)
balance
b)
ruler
c)
graduated volume
d)
themometer
5.
(a) determines if an object sinks or floats.
Choose from the below words
density
mass
weight
volume
6.
Type of matter made of two or more elements...
a)
element
b)
mixture
c)
compound
7.
Amount of matter in a solid, liquid, or gas is (a) (b)
Choose from the below words
mass
volume
8.
Measured with a balance...
a)
Mass
b)
Volume
9.
Solid have a certain shape and a volume of their own. Solid are something you can touch.
a)
True
b)
False
10.
Gasses do not have a shape or volume of their own. You cannot see most gasess.
a)
True
b)
False
11.
How do plants get energy?
a)
Photosynthesis
b)
Eating other plants
c)
Respiration
d)
hydroponics
12.
This describes an organism that breaks down the cells of dead plants and animals: (a) .
Choose from the below words
Producer
Herbivore
Decomposer
Carnivore
13.
What is work?
a)
The use of a force to move an object across a distance.
b)
Solving a math problem.
c)
A simple machine.
d)
When you don't move an object.
14.
Which moon phase comes after waxing crescent?
a)
First Quarter
b)
Waning Crescent
c)
Full moon
d)
Waxing Gibbous
15.
Sometimes people see figures such as animals in the arrangement of the stars, these figures are called:
a)
Supernova
b)
Constellations
c)
Supergiants
16.
What causes the temperatures at the north and south pole to remain cold throughout the year?
a)
The speed at which the Earth moves around the sun
b)
The tilt of the Earth on its axis
17.
Fill in the blanks.In a 24 hour period, the earth completes one ________ on its ________
a)
rotation, orbit
b)
revolution, axis
c)
rotation, axis
d)
revolution, orbit
18.
A shooting star is actually a:
a)
a star
b)
a meteor
c)
and asteroid
19.
Which invention led to the invention of DVD's?
a)
CD's
b)
Plasma television
20.
Which invention made it possible for computers to process information quickly and made computers more affordable?
a)
The internet
b)
The microchip
21.
Which of the following is the best definition of technology?
a)
using scientific knowledge for a purpose.
b)
developing new inventions
22.
What was the first use of the world wide web?
a)
To help scientist search for information.
b)
To help scientists communicate with each other.
23.
What revolves around a planet?
a)
star
b)
moon
c)
comet
24.
Which moon phase is Earth between the moon and the sun?
a)
New moon
b)
full moon
c)
first quarter
25.
Why do craters last for millions of years on the surface of the moon?
a)
The moon's surface is so hard that craters do not change.
b)
The moon has no water or wind to erode the craters
c)
The wind on the moon is high in the atmosphere
26.
Which of the following best describe the shape of the Earth's orbit?
a)
Earth's orbit is a perfect circle around the sun.
b)
Earth's orbit is an irregular triangle around the sun
c)
Earth's orbit is elliptical, like a flattened circle.
27.
Which of the following best describes the size of the sun in relation to other stars?
a)
The sun is a dwarf star
b)
the sun is an averaged size star.
c)
The sun is a giant star
28.
Which planet is located between mars and Saturn?
a)
Mercury
b)
Earth
c)
Jupiter
d)
Uranus
29.
Which order is correct?
a)
Jupiter, Mercury, Saturn, Neptune
b)
Mercury, Earth, Mars, Jupiter
c)
Earth, Mars, Venus, Jupiter
d)
Uranus, Jupiter, Neptune, Saturn
30.
What season is the Southern hemisphere in when the North Pole is leaning into the Sun?
a)
Summer
b)
Fall
c)
Winter
d)
Spring
31.
Which planet is the largest?
a)
Jupiter
b)
Saturn
c)
Uranus
d)
Neptune
32.
The order of the planets is:
a)
Mars,Venus,Earth,
Mercury,Saturn
Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune
Mercury,Saturn
Jupiter, Uranus, Neptune
b)
Earth,Venus,Mars
Jupiter, Neptune,
Mercury,Saturn,
Uranus
Jupiter, Neptune,
Mercury,Saturn,
Uranus
c)
Mercury,Venus,Earth
Mars,Jupiter,
Saturn,Uranus
Neptune
Mars,Jupiter,
Saturn,Uranus
Neptune
33.
Which Planet comes after Earth in the solar system?
a)
Mercury
b)
Mars
c)
Venus
d)
Eros
34.
When the Northern Hemisphere of Earth is Leaning away from the Sun, What season is the Southern Hemisphere experiencing?
a)
Summer
b)
Winter
c)
Spring
d)
Fall
35.
What are you excited to do in science this year? and why?
Explain in 5 or more sentences.
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