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Benchmark Review

Total questions: 33

Worksheet time: 1hrs 2mins

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Class
Date
1.

Dive into the world of science! Can you tell me the different states of matter that exist?

a)

solid, liquid, and juice

b)

solid and liquid

c)

solid and gas

d)

solid, liquid, and gas

2.

Organize these options into the right categories

Categorize the following

paper

Metal end on pencil

Iron nail

Steel spoon

Iron filings

Plastic spoon

Glass marble

Rubber eraser

Cotton ball

Magnetic
Non-magnetic
3.

What happens when you add heat to water?

a)

The water can change from a liquid to a solid

(freezing)

b)

The water can change from a gas to a liquid

(condensation)

c)

The water can change from a liquid to a gas

(evaporation)

d)

The water can change from a solid to a liquid

(melting)

4.

Imagine you're a tiny particle in a hot dance party. When the HEAT turns up, do you:

a)

move faster and spread out, enjoying the space

b)

move slower and spread out, taking it easy

c)

zoom around faster but stick close to your friends

d)

slow down and huddle up closer for a group hug

5.

Which object would require more force to move?

a)

a tennis ball

b)

a giggling baby

c)

a hefty car

d)

a cell phone

6.

What is needed to either get an object zooming across the room or to make it freeze in its tracks?

a)

speed

b)

force

c)

direction

7.

🌟What slows down or stops a moving object? 🌟

a)

friction

b)

motion

c)

direction

d)

force

8.

Guess what? Soil is mostly made of what magical ingredient?

a)

nutrients

b)

bits of bone

c)

shells

d)

pieces of rock

9.

🌱🌼 Hey there, green thumb! Can you dig up the answer to this? Which soil do plants absolutely love growing in? 🌼🌱

a)

clay

b)

silt

c)

loam

d)

sand

10.

🌍✨ Can you guess which of these is a slow but mighty change to Earth's surface? 🐢💨

a)

Volcanic Eruptions 🌋

b)

Weathering 🪨

c)

Landslides 🏔️

d)

Earthquake 🌐

11.

Can you guess the mighty force behind the dramatic transformations of the landscape below?

a)

volcano

b)

weathering

c)

earthquakes

d)

thunderstorm

12.

Guess what? When it pours cats and dogs all day long, folks in the vicinity should keep their eyes peeled for -

a)

hurricanes

b)

earthquakes

c)

volcanoes

d)

landslides

13.

Guess what shakes the Earth and makes the ground dance?

a)

Magma partying up to the Earth's surface

b)

The sky crying heavy tears

c)

Volcanoes throwing fiery celebrations

d)

Tectonic plates playing tag beneath our feet

14.

Guess which dramatic event can actually create new land on Earth's surface!

a)

Landslides

b)

Volcanoes

c)

Earthquakes

15.

Click on the Sun.

16.

What's the fancy term for the Earth's spinning dance around its axis?

a)

a year

b)

orbit

c)

rotation

17.

What do we call the Earth's revolution around the sun?

a)

a year

b)

revolution

c)

Orbit

d)

rotation

18.

All of these characteristics describe the sun except _______. (Choose all that apply)

a)

Massive Planet

b)

Composed of swirling gases

c)

A dazzling star

d)

Orbits the planets (Oops! Or does it?)

e)

Source of warmth and brilliant light

19.

Guess where the energy in a food chain starts its exciting journey!

a)

Environment

b)

Energy

c)

Sun

d)

Plants

20.

What is a Producer?

a)

Organism that creates their own food.

b)

Organism that eat other organisms for energy

c)

Organism that eat other dead organisms

21.

Who's the real energy seeker? 

a)

Organism that creates their own food.

b)

Organism that eat other organisms for energy

22.

Who does the owl get energy from?  (a)  

23.

Guess who gets a tasty snack? Energy from the hermit crab travels directly to the ! 🦀 ➡️ ?

24.

🌍 Let's be Earth's superheroes! Which of these actions does NOT save our planet? 🦸‍♂️🦸‍♀️

a)

Turning a shoebox into a masterpiece for school. 🎨

b)

Choosing products with less packaging. 📦➖

c)

Tossing plastic cups away after just one sip. 🥤❌

d)

Giving plastic drink bottles a new life by recycling. ♻️

25.

Let's play a game of words! What does it mean to reuse? (a)   That's right, it's your turn to choose!

Choose from the below words

to use something again.

to use less of something.

to use a material to make something

26.

Which one of these is NOT a Natural Resource?

a)

tree

b)

rock

c)

paper

d)

water

27.

Guess what? It's a treasure hunt time! What do we call the hardened remains of a living thing that embarked on its eternal sleep ages ago?

a)

fossil

b)

extinct

c)

endangered

d)

minerals

28.

Imagine you're a detective, and you've just found an animal with sharp, pointy teeth! What could this clue tell us about the animal's lifestyle?

a)

The animal loved splashing around in the water

b)

The animal enjoyed sunbathing near the beach.

c)

The animal was a fierce carnivore.

d)

The animal preferred a salad over a steak.

29.

Imagine you're a scientist and you've just dug up a fish fossil in the middle of a desert. What mind-blowing conclusion could you draw from this discovery?

a)

A hungry animal left it behind after a feast.

b)

Once upon a time, this sandy desert was under a vast, blue ocean.

c)

Fish from ages ago look exactly like our fish today.

d)

This fish species is on the brink of extinction.

30.

What do we call it when it has not rained for an extended period of time?

a)

September

b)

drought

c)

flood

d)

camouflage

31.

Imagine you're an explorer, discovering a place where living and non-living things coexist in harmony. This place is known as (a)   .

Choose from the below words
ecosystem

family

tribe

DNA

32.

Match the following

a)

Mechanical Energy

1.

Moving parts

b)

Light Energy

2.

Energy that can be seen

c)

Thermal Energy

3.

Heat energy that can be felt

d)

Sound Energy

4.

Energy that can be heard

33.

Match the following

a)

Solid

1.

Definite Shape

b)

Liquid

2.

Takes the shape of its container

c)

Gas

3.

Expands to take shape of its container