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2A pre-assessment Science

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 34mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

2-ESS1-1

What can happen quickly on Earth?

a)

Trees growing

b)

Volcanoes erupting

c)

Mountains forming

d)

Oceans staying the same

2.

2-ESS1-1

Which of the following events happens slowly over time?

a)

Earthquakes

b)

Tornadoes forming

c)

Rivers carving canyons

d)

Lightning striking

3.

2-ESS1-1

Why is it important to look at information from several sources about Earth events?

a)

To gather more evidence

b)

To make learning difficult

c)

To avoid understanding

d)

To confuse people

4.

2-ESS1-1

Can Earth events only happen quickly, or can they also happen slowly?

a)

Only quickly

b)

Only slowly

c)

Both quickly and slowly

d)

Neither quickly nor slowly

5.

2-ESS2-2

Which of the following is an example of weather?

a)

A waterfall

b)

The growth of a plant

c)

The changing seasons

d)

The formation of rocks

6.

2-ESS2-2

What tool do we use to measure the temperature?

a)

Thermometer

b)

Ruler

c)

Compass

d)

Telescope

7.

2-ESS2-2

How does the Sun affect the weather on Earth?

a)

It has no effect on the weather

b)

It causes rain to fall

c)

It provides heat and energy

d)

It makes the wind blow

8.

2-ESS2-2

Which of the following is a type of severe weather?

a)

Sunny day

b)

Snowfall

c)

Hurricane

d)

Gentle breeze

9.

2-ESS2-3

What is the main source of light for the Earth?

a)

Flashlight

b)

Moon

c)

Sun

d)

Stars

10.

2-ESS2-3

What do we call the pattern of changes in the Moon's shape as seen from Earth?

a)

Rotation

b)

Orbit

c)

Eclipse

d)

Phases

11.

2-ESS2-3
Why does the Moon look different in the sky at different times?

a)

It changes colors

b)

It spins around

c)

It is reflecting sunlight differently

d)

It disappears at night

12.

2-ESS2-3

What causes day and night on Earth?

a)

Earth's rotation

b)

Seasons changing

c)

Sun's orbit

d)

Moon's orbit